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Samir Kumar-Singh

Samir Kumar-Singh

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
49
Citations
11938
World Ranking
2612
National Ranking
34

Overview

Samir Kumar-Singh is affiliated with the University of Antwerp in Belgium. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Infectious Diseases. Other areas of study include Oncology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, and Molecular Medicine.

The scientist has contributed to research on various topics such as:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions

Recent publications by Samir Kumar-Singh include:

  • "Clinical phenotypes and quality of life to define post-COVID-19 syndrome: a cluster analysis of the multinational, prospective ORCHESTRA cohort" (2023), published in EClinicalMedicine
  • "Susceptibility profiles and resistance genomics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from European ICUs participating in the ASPIRE-ICU trial" (2022), published in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
  • "Rapid evolution and host immunity drive the rise and fall of carbapenem resistance during an acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "Gut to lung translocation and antibiotic mediated selection shape the dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an ICU patient" (2022), published in Nature Communications
  • "Inhibition of Aquaporin 4 Decreases Amyloid Aβ40 Drainage Around Cerebral Vessels" (2020), published in Molecular Neurobiology

Frequent co-authors in their publications comprise:

  • Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar
  • An Hotterbeekx
  • Matilda Berkell
  • Fien De Winter
  • Christine Lammens

The scientist's work has been disseminated through a variety of publication venues, with notable contributions appearing in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Pathogens
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Null mutations in progranulin cause ubiquitin-positive frontotemporal dementia linked to chromosome 17q21

    Marc Cruts;Ilse Gijselinck;Julie van der Zee;Sebastiaan Engelborghs

  • Nomenclature and nosology for neuropathologic subtypes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration: an update

    Ian R. A. Mackenzie;Manuela Neumann;Eileen H. Bigio;Nigel J. Cairns

  • Identification of a novel plasmid-mediated colistin-resistance gene, mcr-2, in Escherichia coli, Belgium, June 2016.

    Basil Britto Xavier;Christine Lammens;Rohit Ruhal;Samir Kumar-Singh

  • Common variants at 7p21 are associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP-43 inclusions

    Vivianna M. Van Deerlin;Patrick M A Sleiman;Maria Martinez-Lage;Maria Martinez-Lage;Alice Chen-Plotkin

  • TDP-43 transgenic mice develop spastic paralysis and neuronal inclusions characteristic of ALS and frontotemporal lobar degeneration

    Hans Wils;Gernot Kleinberger;Jonathan Janssens;Sandra Pereson

  • Nomenclature for neuropathologic subtypes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration : consensus recommendations

    Ian R. A. Mackenzie;Manuela Neumann;Eileen H. Bigio;Nigel J. Cairns

  • Mean age-of-onset of familial alzheimer disease caused by presenilin mutations correlates with both increased Aβ42 and decreased Aβ40†‡§

    Samir Kumar-Singh;Jessie Theuns;Bianca Van Broeck;Daniel Pirici

  • FUS pathology defines the majority of tau- and TDP-43-negative frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

    Hazel Urwin;Keith A. Josephs;Jonathan D. Rohrer;Ian R. MacKenzie

  • Pathogenic APP mutations near the γ-secretase cleavage site differentially affect Aβ secretion and APP C-terminal fragment stability

    Chris De Jonghe;Cary Esselens;Samir Kumar-Singh;Katleen Craessaerts

  • In vivo and In vitro Interactions between Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus spp.

    An Hotterbeekx;Samir Kumar-Singh;Herman Goossens;Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar

  • A novel presenilin 1 mutation associated with Pick's disease but not beta-amyloid plaques.

    Bart Dermaut;Samir Kumar-Singh;Sebastian Engelborghs;Jessie Theuns

  • Angiogenic cytokines in mesothelioma: a study of VEGF, FGF-1 and -2, and TGF beta expression.

    Samir Kumar-Singh;Joost Weyler;Manuella J. H. Martin;Peter B. Vermeulen

  • Dense-Core Plaques in Tg2576 and PSAPP Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease Are Centered on Vessel Walls

    Samir Kumar-Singh;Daniel Pirici;Eileen McGowan;Sally Serneels

  • Variant Alzheimer's disease with spastic paraparesis and cotton wool plaques is caused by PS-1 mutations that lead to exceptionally high amyloid-beta concentrations

    Henry Houlden;Matt Baker;Eileen McGowan;Patrick Lewis

  • Cellular ageing, increased mortality and FTLD-TDP-associated neuropathology in progranulin knockout mice.

    Hans Wils;Gernot Kleinberger;Sandra Pereson;Jonathan Janssens

  • Dense-Core Senile Plaques in the Flemish Variant of Alzheimer's Disease Are Vasocentric

    Samir Kumar-Singh;Patrick Cras;Rong Wang;John M. Kros

  • Alzheimer and Parkinson diagnoses in progranulin null mutation carriers in an extended founder family.

    Nathalie Brouwers;Karen Nuytemans;Karen Nuytemans;Julie van der Zee;Julie van der Zee;Ilse Gijselinck;Ilse Gijselinck

  • Antibody Elution Method for Multiple Immunohistochemistry on Primary Antibodies Raised in the Same Species and of the Same Subtype

    Daniel Pirici;Laurentiu Mogoanta;Samir Kumar-Singh;Ionica Pirici

  • Nonfibrillar diffuse amyloid deposition due to a gamma(42)-secretase site mutation points to an essential role for N-truncated A beta(42) in Alzheimer's disease.

    Samir Kumar-Singh;Chris De Jonghe;Marc Cruts;Reinhold Kleinert

  • The risk for behavioural deficits is determined by the maternal immune response to prenatal immune challenge in a neurodevelopmental model

    S. Missault;K. Van den Eynde;W. Vanden Berghe;E. Fransen

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine Van Broeckhoven
Christine Van Broeckhoven University of Antwerp
Marc Cruts
Marc Cruts University of Antwerp
Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar
Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar University of Antwerp
Peter Paul De Deyn
Peter Paul De Deyn University of Antwerp
Herman Goossens
Herman Goossens University of Antwerp
Rosa Rademakers
Rosa Rademakers University of Antwerp
Sebastiaan Engelborghs
Sebastiaan Engelborghs University of Antwerp
Patrick Cras
Patrick Cras University of Antwerp
Robert Colebunders
Robert Colebunders University of Antwerp

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