Peter van der Ley

Peter van der Ley publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter van der Ley sits on this spectrum.

Peter van der Ley D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter van der Ley sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Topology of outer membrane porins in pathogenic Neisseria spp.

  P van der Ley;J E Heckels;M Virji;P Hoogerhout

  420
  Citations

• Outer membrane vesicles as platform vaccine technology

  Unknown

  418
  Citations

• Meningitis bacterium is viable without endotoxin

  Unknown

  416
  Citations

• Modification of lipid A biosynthesis in Neisseria meningitidis lpxL mutants: influence on lipopolysaccharide structure, toxicity, and adjuvant activity.

  Peter van der Ley;Liana Steeghs;Hendrik Jan Hamstra;Jan ten Hove

  318
  Citations

• Production, characterization and control of a Neisseria meningitidis hexavalent class 1 outer membrane protein containing vesicle vaccine

  Unknown

  308
  Citations

• Improved OMV vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis using genetically engineered strains and a detergent-free purification process.

  Bas van de Waterbeemd;Mathieu Streefland;Peter van der Ley;Bert Zomer

  244
  Citations

• A lipopolysaccharide-deficient mutant of Neisseria meningitidis elicits attenuated cytokine release by human macrophages and signals via toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 but not via TLR4/MD2.

  Alison C. Pridmore;David H. Wyllie;Fatumo Abdillahi;Liana Steeghs

  224
  Citations

• A Neisserial autotransporter NalP modulating the processing of other autotransporters.

  Peter Van Ulsen;Loek Van Alphen;Jan Ten Hove;Floris Fransen

  196
  Citations

• The genetic basis of the phase variation repertoire of lipopolysaccharide immunotypes in Neisseria meningitidis.

  Michael P. Jennings;Yogitha N. Srikhanta;E. Richard Moxon;Marco Kramer

  163
  Citations

• Phase I clinical trial with a hexavalent PorA containing meningococcal outer membrane vesicle vaccine

  Unknown

  162
  Citations

• The mannose cap of mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan does not dominate the Mycobacterium–host interaction

  B. J. Appelmelk;J. Den Dunnen;N. N. Driessen;R. Ummels

  157
  Citations

• Outer membrane vesicles obtained from Bordetella pertussis Tohama expressing the lipid A deacylase PagL as a novel acellular vaccine candidate.

  Unknown

  131
  Citations

• Identification of a novel gene involved in pilin glycosylation in Neisseria meningitidis.

  Michael P. Jennings;Mumtaz Virji;Debbie Evans;Virginia Foster

  130
  Citations

• Neisseria meningitidis expressing lgtB lipopolysaccharide targets DC-SIGN and modulates dendritic cell function

  Liana Steeghs;Sandra J van Vliet;Heli Uronen-Hansson;Andries van Mourik

  123
  Citations

• Shielding of Escherichia coli outer membrane proteins as receptors for bacteriophages and colicins by O-antigenic chains of lipopolysaccharide

  Unknown

  118
  Citations

• Trichinella spiralis-secreted products modulate DC functionality and expand regulatory T cells in vitro

  C. Aranzamendi;F. Fransen;M. Langelaar;F. Franssen

  116
  Citations

• Expression of the lipopolysaccharide-modifying enzymes PagP and PagL modulates the endotoxic activity of Bordetella pertussis.

  Jeroen Geurtsen;Liana Steeghs;Hendrik-Jan Hamstra;Jan ten Hove

  112
  Citations

• Cysteine depletion causes oxidative stress and triggers outer membrane vesicle release by Neisseria meningitidis; implications for vaccine development.

  Unknown

  111
  Citations

• Immunogenicity of outer membrane proteins in a lipopolysaccharide-deficient mutant of Neisseria meningitidis: influence of adjuvants on the immune response.

  Liana Steeghs;Betsy Kuipers;Hendrik Jan Hamstra;Gideon Kersten

  110
  Citations

• Construction of a multivalent meningococcal vaccine strain based on the class 1 outer membrane protein

  Unknown

  110
  Citations