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Erik Boddeke is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration mechanisms, and immune responses related to neurological diseases.

Their recent publications include:

  • Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads (2022, Neuron)
  • Distinct amyloid-β and tau-associated microglia profiles in Alzheimer's disease (2021, Acta Neuropathologica)
  • Species-specific metabolic reprogramming in human and mouse microglia during inflammatory pathway induction (2023, Nature Communications)
  • Neurovascular dysfunction in GRN-associated frontotemporal dementia identified by single-nucleus RNA sequencing of human cerebral cortex (2022, Nature Neuroscience)
  • Epigenetic regulation of innate immune memory in microglia (2022, Journal of Neuroinflammation)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Erik Boddeke include:

  • Bart J. L. Eggen
  • Nieske Brouwer
  • Susanne M. Kooistra
  • Marissa L. Dubbelaar
  • Amalia M. Dolga

Boddeke's work has been published repeatedly in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Glia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology)
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Their main fields of study are:

  • Neuroscience
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Within these fields, Boddeke has focused on subfields including:

  • Neurology
  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Physiology
  • Cancer Research

The topics they frequently research cover:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Immune responses and vaccinations
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Best Publications

  • Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease

    Michael T Heneka;Monica J Carson;Joseph El Khoury;Gary E Landreth

  • Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads

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  • Transcriptomic analysis of purified human cortical microglia reveals age-associated changes

    Thais F Galatro;Thais F Galatro;Inge R Holtman;Antonio M Lerario;Ilia D Vainchtein

  • Induction of a common microglia gene expression signature by aging and neurodegenerative conditions: a co-expression meta-analysis

    Inge R Holtman;Divya D Raj;Jeremy A Miller;Wandert Schaafsma

  • A novel microglial subset plays a key role in myelinogenesis in developing brain

    Agnieszka Wlodarczyk;Inge R. Holtman;Martin Krueger;Nir Yogev

  • Distinct amyloid-β and tau-associated microglia profiles in Alzheimer’s disease

    Emma Gerrits;Nieske Brouwer;Susanne M. Kooistra;Maya E. Woodbury

  • Involvement of chemokines in pain.

    Erik W.G.M Boddeke

  • The Kaleidoscope of Microglial Phenotypes.

    Marissa L. Dubbelaar;Laura Kracht;Bart J. L. Eggen;Erik W. G. M. Boddeke

  • Immune hyperreactivity of Aβ plaque-associated microglia in Alzheimer's disease

    Zhuoran Yin;Divya Raj;Nasrin Saiepour;Debby Van Dam

  • Targeting Neuroinflammation to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

    A. Ardura-Fabregat;E. W. G. M. Boddeke;A. Boza-Serrano;S. Brioschi

  • Maternal immune activation results in complex microglial transcriptome signature in the adult offspring that is reversed by minocycline treatment.

    D Mattei;A Ivanov;C Ferrai;P Jordan

  • Differentiation of Neural Stem Cells into Oligodendrocytes: Involvement of the Polycomb Group Protein Ezh2

    Falak Sher;Reinhard Rossler;Nieske Brouwer;Veerakumar Balasubramaniyan

  • Increased White Matter Inflammation in Aging- and Alzheimer's Disease Brain

    Divya Raj;Zhuoran Yin;Marjolein Breur;Janine Doorduin

  • Next generation transcriptomics and genomics elucidate biological complexity of microglia in health and disease

    Paul D Wes;Inge R Holtman;Erik W G M Boddeke;Thomas Möller

  • What is microglia neurotoxicity (Not)

    Knut Biber;Knut Biber;Trevor Owens;Erik Boddeke

  • Olig2 Overexpression Induces the In Vitro Differentiation of Neural Stem Cells into Mature Oligodendrocytes

    Sjef Copray;Veerakumar Balasubramaniyan;Josien Levenga;Jorick de Bruijn

  • Mutations in potassium channel kcnd3 cause spinocerebellar ataxia type 19.

    Anna Duarri;Justyna Jezierska;Michiel Fokkens;Michel Meijer

  • Differentiation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Into Functional Oligodendrocytes

    Marcin Czepiel;Veerakumar Balasubramaniyan;Wandert Schaafsma;Mirjana Stancic

  • Cultured rat microglia express functional beta-chemokine receptors

    Erik W.G.M Boddeke;Ingeborg Meigel;Stefan Frentzel;Nouciba G Gourmala

  • Effects of histone deacetylation inhibition on neuronal differentiation of embryonic mouse neural stem cells.

    Veerakumar Balasubramaniyan;E. Boddeke;R. Bakels;B. Küst

  • Linalool attenuates oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction mediated by glutamate and NMDA toxicity.

    Angélica María Sabogal-Guáqueta;Angélica María Sabogal-Guáqueta;Angélica María Sabogal-Guáqueta;Fabian Hobbie;Akshaya Keerthi;Asmaa Oun

  • Neuroinfl ammation in Alzheimer's disease

    Michael T Heneka;Monica J Carson;Joseph El Khoury;Gary E Landreth

Frequent Co-Authors

Bart J. L. Eggen
Bart J. L. Eggen University Medical Center Groningen
Elly M. Hol
Elly M. Hol Utrecht University
Michael T. Heneka
Michael T. Heneka University Hospital Bonn
Maarten Kamermans
Maarten Kamermans Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
Alexei Verkhratsky
Alexei Verkhratsky University of Manchester
Debby Van Dam
Debby Van Dam University of Antwerp
Richard J. Sinke
Richard J. Sinke University Medical Center Groningen
Ronald E. Bontrop
Ronald E. Bontrop Utrecht University
Anton Berns
Anton Berns Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital

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