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Overview

Nicolaas A. Bos is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within Medicine and Social Sciences, with notable subfields including Education, Epidemiology, Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging.

The scientist has contributed significantly to several areas of research, with main topics covering:

  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Cytomegalovirus and Herpesvirus Research
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Problem and Project Based Learning

Their recent publications demonstrate an active engagement in immunology as well as medical education. Noteworthy papers include:

  • "B Cell Activation and Escape of Tolerance Checkpoints: Recent Insights from Studying Autoreactive B Cells" (2021, Cells)
  • "Differences in IgG autoantibody Fab glycosylation across autoimmune diseases" (2023, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)
  • "Student engagement and learning outcomes: an empirical study applying a four-dimensional framework" (2023, Medical Education Online)
  • "Repertoire Analysis of B-Cells Located in Striated Ducts of Salivary Glands of Patients With Sjögren's Syndrome" (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "Changes in T and B cell subsets in end stage renal disease patients before and after kidney transplantation" (2021, Immunity & Ageing)

Frequent publication venues where their work appears include:

  • Medical Education Online
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • BMC Medical Education
  • Cells
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Nicolaas A. Bos has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Johanna Westra
  • Peter Heeringa
  • Elisabeth Raveling-Eelsing
  • Yan Zhou
  • Agnes Diemers

Their research contributions reflect a multidisciplinary approach, integrating aspects of immunology and medical education to address diverse scientific and healthcare challenges.

Best Publications

  • Enteric defensins are essential regulators of intestinal microbial ecology

    Nita H. Salzman;Kuiechun Hung;Dipica Haribhai;Hiutung Chu

  • Enteric Salmonellosis Disrupts the Microbial Ecology of the Murine Gastrointestinal Tract

    Melissa Barman;David Unold;Kathleen Shifley;Elad Amir

  • Segmented filamentous bacteria are potent stimuli of a physiologically normal state of the murine gut mucosal immune system.

    Gwen L. Talham;Han-Qing Jiang;Nicolaas A. Bos;John J. Cebra

  • Reproductive effort decreases antibody responsiveness

    Charlotte Deerenberg;Victor Arpanius;Victor Arpanius;Serge Daan;Nicolaas Bos

  • Antibiotic treatment partially protects against type 1 diabetes in the Bio-Breeding diabetes-prone rat. Is the gut flora involved in the development of type 1 diabetes?

    S. Brugman;F. A. Klatter;J. T. J. Visser;A. C. M. Wildeboer-Veloo

  • Analysis of 16S libraries of mouse gastrointestinal microflora reveals a large new group of mouse intestinal bacteria.

    Nita H. Salzman;Hendrik de Jong;Yvonne Paterson;Hermie J. M. Harmsen

  • Differential B- and T-cell activation in Wegener's granulomatosis.

    Eliane R. Popa;Coen A. Stegeman;Nicolaas A. Bos;Cees G.M. Kallenberg

  • Polyclonal and Specific Antibodies Mediate Protective Immunity against Enteric Helminth Infection

    Kathy D. McCoy;Maaike Stoel;Rebecca Stettler;Patrick Merky

  • Serum immunoglobulin levels and naturally occurring antibodies against carbohydrate antigens in germ‐free BALB/c mice fed chemically defined ultrafiltered diet

    Nicolaas A. Bos;Hirohisa Kimura;Cornelia G. Meeuwsen;Hendrik De Visser

  • Timing, localization, and persistence of colonization by segmented filamentous bacteria in the neonatal mouse gut depend on immune status of mothers and pups

    Han-Qing Jiang;Nicolaas A. Bos;John J. Cebra

  • B1 cells contribute to serum IgM, but not to intestinal IgA, production in gnotobiotic Ig allotype chimeric mice

    M. Christine Thurnheer;Adrian W. Zuercher;John J. Cebra;Nicolaas A. Bos

  • B-cell hyperactivity in primary Sjögren's syndrome

    Franciscus Kroese;Wayel H Abdulahad;Erlin Haacke;Nicolaas A Bos

  • Staphylococcal toxic-shock-syndrome-toxin-1 as a risk factor for disease relapse in Wegener's granulomatosis

    Elaine R. Popa;C. A. Stegeman;W. H. Abdulahad;B. van der Meer

  • B-1 cells and their reactivity with the murine intestinal microflora.

    Frans G.M. Kroese;Rick de Waard;Nicolaas A. Bos

  • Monoclonal immunoglobulin A derived from peritoneal B cells is encoded by both germ line and somatically mutated VH genes and is reactive with commensal bacteria.

    N. A. Bos;J. C. A. M. Bun;S. H. Popma;E. R. Cebra

  • Aging disturbs the balance between effector and regulatory CD4+ T cells

    Kornelis S. M. van der Geest;Wayel H. Abdulahad;Sarah M. Tete;Pedro G. Lorencetti

  • Disturbed B cell homeostasis in newly diagnosed giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica

    Kornelis S M van der Geest;Wayel H Abdulahad;Paulina Chalan;Abraham Rutgers

  • Restoration of impaired intestinal barrier function by the hydrolysed casein diet contributes to the prevention of type 1 diabetes in the diabetes-prone BioBreeding rat.

    Jeroen Visser;K. Lammers;A. Hoogendijk;M. W. Boer

  • Monoassociation of SCID mice with Helicobacter muridarum, but not four other enterics, provokes IBD upon receipt of T cells.

    Han-Qing Jiang;Natasha Kushnir;M.Christine Thurnheer;Nicolaas A. Bos

  • CD27 is heterogeneously expressed in multiple myeloma: low CD27 expression in patients with high-risk disease

    Jeroen E. J. Guikema;Sjoerd Hovenga;Edo Vellenga;Jelle J. Conradie

  • The influence of exogenous antigenic stimulation on the specificity repertoire of background immunoglobulin-secreting cells of different isotypes.

    N.A. Bos;C.G. Meeuwsen;B.S. Wostmann;J.R. Pleasants

Frequent Co-Authors

John J. Cebra
John J. Cebra University of Pennsylvania
Frans G. M. Kroese
Frans G. M. Kroese University Medical Center Groningen
Hermie J. M. Harmsen
Hermie J. M. Harmsen University Medical Center Groningen
Coen A. Stegeman
Coen A. Stegeman University Medical Center Groningen
Cees G. M. Kallenberg
Cees G. M. Kallenberg University of Groningen
Elisabeth Brouwer
Elisabeth Brouwer University Medical Center Groningen
Hendrika Bootsma
Hendrika Bootsma University Medical Center Groningen
Gjalt W. Welling
Gjalt W. Welling University Medical Center Groningen
Arjan Vissink
Arjan Vissink University Medical Center Groningen
Maikel P. Peppelenbosch
Maikel P. Peppelenbosch Erasmus University Rotterdam

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