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Menno C. van Zelm

Menno C. van Zelm

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Immunology

D-Index
53
Citations
10830
World Ranking
3969
National Ranking
169

Overview

Menno C. van Zelm is affiliated with Monash University in Australia. Their research spans medicine and immunology and microbiology, with a particular focus on immunology, infectious diseases, and related subfields such as immunology and allergy, genetics, and oncology.

Their work covers diverse topics including immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, allergic rhinitis and sensitization, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, T-cell and B-cell immunology, asthma and respiratory diseases, immune cell function and interaction, and food allergy and anaphylaxis research.

Among their recent publications are:

  • Rapid generation of durable B cell memory to SARS-CoV-2 spike and nucleocapsid proteins in COVID-19 and convalescence, 2020, Science Immunology
  • A compendium answering 150 questions on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2, 2020, Allergy
  • Vaccines and allergic reactions: The past, the current COVID-19 pandemic, and future perspectives, 2021, Allergy
  • Immune system development varies according to age, location, and anemia in African children, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • Beyond monogenetic rare variants: tackling the low rate of genetic diagnoses in predominantly antibody deficiency, 2020, Cellular and Molecular Immunology

Their frequent coauthors include Robyn E. O'Hehir, Emily S.J. Edwards, P. Mark Hogarth, Nirupama Varese, and Pei M. Aui.

Menno C. van Zelm has contributed to multiple publication venues, notably Allergy, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Immunology, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, and Clinical & Translational Immunology.

Best Publications

  • An antibody-deficiency syndrome due to mutations in the CD19 gene

    Menno C van Zelm;Ismail Reisli;Mirjam van der Burg;Diana Castaño

  • Review article: short chain fatty acids as potential therapeutic agents in human gastrointestinal and inflammatory disorders

    P. A. Gill;M. C. van Zelm;J. G. Muir;P. R. Gibson

  • Human memory B cells originate from three distinct germinal center-dependent and -independent maturation pathways.

    Magdalena A. Berkowska;Gertjan J. A. Driessen;Vasilis Bikos;Christina Grosserichter-Wagener

  • CD81 gene defect in humans disrupts CD19 complex formation and leads to antibody deficiency

    Menno C. Van Zelm;Julie Smet;Brigitte Adams;Françoise Mascart

  • Replication history of B lymphocytes reveals homeostatic proliferation and extensive antigen-induced B cell expansion

    Menno C. van Zelm;Tomasz Szczepański;Mirjam van der Burg;Jacques J.M. van Dongen

  • Human peripheral blood B-cell compartments: A crossroad in B-cell traffic†

    M Perez-Andres;B Paiva;W G Nieto;A Caraux

  • The 3D Structure of the Immunoglobulin Heavy-Chain Locus: Implications for Long-Range Genomic Interactions

    Suchit Jhunjhunwala;Menno C. van Zelm;Mandy M. Peak;Steve Cutchin

  • Rapid generation of durable B cell memory to SARS-CoV-2 spike and nucleocapsid proteins in COVID-19 and convalescence.

    Gemma E. Hartley;Emily S.J. Edwards;Pei M. Aui;Nirupama Varese

  • Age-associated distribution of normal B-cell and plasma cell subsets in peripheral blood

    Elena Blanco;Martín Pérez-Andrés;Sonia Arriba-Méndez;Teresa Contreras-Sanfeliciano

  • The activation of the adaptive immune system: Cross-talk between antigen-presenting cells, T cells and B cells

    Joke M.M. den Haan;Ramon Arens;Menno C. van Zelm

  • Estimating human age from T-cell DNA rearrangements

    D. Zubakov;F. Liu;M.C. van Zelm;J. Vermeulen

  • Ig gene rearrangement steps are initiated in early human precursor B cell subsets and correlate with specific transcription factor expression

    Menno C. van Zelm;Mirjam van der Burg;Dick de Ridder;Barbara H. Barendregt

  • Human Secretory IgM Emerges from Plasma Cells Clonally Related to Gut Memory B Cells and Targets Highly Diverse Commensals

    Giuliana Magri;Laura Comerma;Marc Pybus;Jordi Sintes

  • CD nomenclature 2015: Human leukocyte differentiation antigen workshops as a driving force in immunology

    Pablo Engel;Laurence Boumsell;Robert Balderas;Armand Bensussan

  • Chromatin architecture and the generation of antigen receptor diversity.

    Suchit Jhunjhunwala;Menno C. van Zelm;Menno C. van Zelm;Mandy M. Peak;Cornelis Murre

  • Novel mutations in a Japanese patient with CD19 deficiency

    H Kanegane;K Agematsu;T Futatani;M M Sira

  • Novel mutations in TNFRSF7/CD27: Clinical, immunologic, and genetic characterization of human CD27 deficiency

    Omar K. Alkhairy;Omar K. Alkhairy;Ruy Perez-Becker;Gertjan J. Driessen;Hassan Abolhassani;Hassan Abolhassani

  • Biallelic loss-of-function mutation in NIK causes a primary immunodeficiency with multifaceted aberrant lymphoid immunity

    Katharina L. Willmann;Stefanie Klaver;Figen Doğu;Elisangela Santos-Valente

  • Systematic evaluation and validation of reference and library selection methods for deconvolution of cord blood DNA methylation data

    Kristina Gervin;Lucas A Salas;Kelly M Bakulski;Menno C van Zelm;Menno C van Zelm

  • A compendium answering 150 questions on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2.

    Carmen Riggioni;Pasquale Comberiati;Pasquale Comberiati;Mattia Giovannini;Ioana Agache

  • Antibody deficiency in patients with ataxia telangiectasia is caused by disturbed B- and T-cell homeostasis and reduced immune repertoire diversity

    Gertjan J. Driessen;Hanna IJspeert;Corry M.R. Weemaes;Ásgeir Haraldsson

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques J.M. van Dongen
Jacques J.M. van Dongen Leiden University Medical Center
Mirjam van der Burg
Mirjam van der Burg Erasmus University Rotterdam
Robyn E O'Hehir
Robyn E O'Hehir Monash University
Henriëtte A. Moll
Henriëtte A. Moll Erasmus University Rotterdam
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe Erasmus University Rotterdam
Alberto Orfao
Alberto Orfao University of Salamanca
Hirokazu Kanegane
Hirokazu Kanegane Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Paul U. Cameron
Paul U. Cameron University of Melbourne
P. Mark Hogarth
P. Mark Hogarth Burnet Institute
Louis Boon
Louis Boon University of Amsterdam

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