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Marc Veldhoen is affiliated with the University of Lisbon in Portugal and has an extensive publication record in the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work primarily centers on infectious diseases, immunology, and modeling and simulation, with specific focus areas including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, immune cell function and interaction, and T-cell and B-cell immunology.

The main topics of Marc Veldhoen's research include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

Marc Veldhoen has published in numerous venues, with frequent contributions to the following journals and platforms:

  • European Journal of Immunology
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS ONE
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Their recent papers include:

  • "Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in COVID-19 patients and healthy volunteers up to 6 months post disease onset" (2020), European Journal of Immunology
  • "Controlling the pandemic during the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination rollout" (2021), Nature Communications
  • "Type 1 Treg cells promote the generation of CD8+ tissue-resident memory T cells" (2020), Nature Immunology
  • "Endemic SARS-CoV-2 will maintain post-pandemic immunity" (2021), Nature Reviews Immunology
  • "3-hydroxy-L-kynurenamine is an immunomodulatory biogenic amine" (2021), Nature Communications

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Marc Veldhoen include:

  • J. Pedro Simas
  • Shama Qaiser
  • Zahra Hasan
  • Kiran Iqbal Masood
  • Kulsoom Ghias

Marc Veldhoen's research spans several subfields such as infectious diseases, immunology, molecular biology, modeling and simulation, and oncology. The body of work contributes to ongoing scientific understanding of immune responses to infectious agents, particularly the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and the mechanisms underlying immune regulation and memory.

Best Publications

  • TGFβ in the context of an inflammatory cytokine milieu supports de novo differentiation of IL-17-Producing T cells

    Marc Veldhoen;Richard J. Hocking;Christopher J. Atkins;Richard M. Locksley

  • Transforming growth factor-beta 'reprograms' the differentiation of T helper 2 cells and promotes an interleukin 9-producing subset

    Marc Veldhoen;Catherine Uyttenhove;Jacques van Snick;Helena Helmby

  • The aryl hydrocarbon receptor links TH17-cell-mediated autoimmunity to environmental toxins.

    Marc Veldhoen;Keiji Hirota;Astrid M. Westendorf;Jan Buer

  • Fate mapping of IL-17-producing T cells in inflammatory responses

    Keiji Hirota;João H Duarte;Marc Veldhoen;Marc Veldhoen;Eve Hornsby

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Mübeccel Akdis

  • Interleukin-17-Producing γδ T Cells Selectively Expand in Response to Pathogen Products and Environmental Signals

    Bruno Martin;Keiji Hirota;Daniel J. Cua;Brigitta Stockinger

  • Differentiation and function of Th17 T cells.

    Brigitta Stockinger;Marc Veldhoen

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition)

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Andreas Acs

  • Exogenous Stimuli Maintain Intraepithelial Lymphocytes via Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation

    Ying Li;Silvia Innocentin;David R. Withers;Natalie A. Roberts

  • Highly purified Th17 cells from BDC2.5NOD mice convert into Th1-like cells in NOD/SCID recipient mice

    David Bending;Hugo De La Peña;Marc Veldhoen;Jenny M. Phillips

  • Natural agonists for aryl hydrocarbon receptor in culture medium are essential for optimal differentiation of Th17 T cells

    Marc Veldhoen;Keiji Hirota;Jillian Christensen;Anne O'Garra

  • Signals mediated by transforming growth factor-beta initiate autoimmune encephalomyelitis, but chronic inflammation is needed to sustain disease.

    Marc Veldhoen;Richard J Hocking;Richard A Flavell;Brigitta Stockinger

  • Interleukin 17 is a chief orchestrator of immunity

    Marc Veldhoen

  • Interleukin-10 Production by Th1 Cells Requires Interleukin-12-Induced STAT4 Transcription Factor and ERK MAP Kinase Activation by High Antigen Dose

    Margarida Saraiva;Jillian R. Christensen;Marc Veldhoen;Theresa L. Murphy

  • Microbiota derived short chain fatty acids promote histone crotonylation in the colon through histone deacetylases

    Rachel Fellows;Jérémy Denizot;Jérémy Denizot;Claudia Stellato;Alessandro Cuomo

  • Th17 T cells: linking innate and adaptive immunity.

    Brigitta Stockinger;Marc Veldhoen;Bruno Martin

  • Multi-tissue DNA methylation age predictor in mouse

    Thomas M. Stubbs;Marc Jan Bonder;Anne-Katrien Stark;Felix Krueger

  • Persistence of skin-resident memory T cells within an epidermal niche

    Ali Zaid;Laura K. Mackay;Azad Rahimpour;Asolina Braun

  • CD25+ CD4+ T cells compete with naive CD4+ T cells for IL-2 and exploit it for the induction of IL-10 production.

    Thomas Barthlott;Halima Moncrieffe;Marc Veldhoen;Christopher J. Atkins

  • TGFβ1, a ‘Jack of all trades’: the link with pro-inflammatory IL-17-producing T cells

    Marc Veldhoen;Brigitta Stockinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Brigitta Stockinger
Brigitta Stockinger The Francis Crick Institute
David R. Withers
David R. Withers University of Birmingham
Anne O'Garra
Anne O'Garra The Francis Crick Institute
José Melo-Cristino
José Melo-Cristino University of Lisbon
Sergei A. Nedospasov
Sergei A. Nedospasov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Robert J. Wilkinson
Robert J. Wilkinson The Francis Crick Institute
Mário Ramirez
Mário Ramirez University of Lisbon
Michelle A. Linterman
Michelle A. Linterman Babraham Institute
Catherine Uyttenhove
Catherine Uyttenhove Ludwig Cancer Research
Bruno Silva-Santos
Bruno Silva-Santos University of Lisbon

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