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Sven Seys

Sven Seys

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
45
Citations
6489
World Ranking
4722
National Ranking
79

Sven Seys publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sven Seys sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 159 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Sven Seys D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sven Seys sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Sven Seys is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has an extensive body of research spanning multiple areas of medicine, with a primary focus on immunology and allergy. Their work encompasses various subfields including immunology and allergy, physiology, otorhinolaryngology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and surgery.

The research topics covered by Sven Seys include:

  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Sinusitis and nasal conditions
  • Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research

Their recent publications reflect a focus on airway and nasal conditions, as well as respiratory diseases. Notable papers include:

  • "Real-life assessment of chronic rhinosinusitis patients using mobile technology: The mySinusitisCoach project by EUFOREA" (2020), published in Allergy
  • "Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotic prevents airway function deterioration and promotes gut microbiome resilience in a murine asthma model" (2020), published in Gut Microbes
  • "Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin B disrupts nasal epithelial barrier integrity" (2020), published in Clinical & Experimental Allergy
  • "Surgery in Nasal Polyp Patients: Outcome After a Minimum Observation of 10 Years" (2020), published in American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy
  • "Biologics in severe asthma: A pragmatic approach for choosing the right treatment for the right patient" (2023), published in Respiratory Medicine

The venues where Sven Seys frequently publishes include:

  • Allergy
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Rhinology Journal
  • PubMed
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Collaborations have been established with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Peter W. Hellings
  • Zuzana Diamant
  • Dominique Bullens
  • Laura Van Gerven
  • Senne Gorris

Their scholarly contributions reflect a wide engagement with clinical and translational research related to respiratory and nasal diseases, examining both the physiological and immunological mechanisms underlying these conditions. Sven Seys' publication record demonstrates particular attention to chronic rhinosinusitis, asthma, and the impact of biologics in severe asthma management.

Best Publications

  • EUFOREA consensus on biologics for CRSwNP with or without asthma

    Wytske J. Fokkens;Valerie Lund;Claus Bachert;Claus Bachert;Joaquim Mullol

  • Precision medicine in patients with allergic diseases: Airway diseases and atopic dermatitis-PRACTALL document of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

    Antonella Muraro;Robert F. Lemanske;Peter W. Hellings;Cezmi A. Akdis

  • Non‐allergic rhinitis: Position paper of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

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  • Impaired barrier function in patients with house dust mite-induced allergic rhinitis is accompanied by decreased occludin and zonula occludens-1 expression.

    Brecht Steelant;Ricard Farré;Paulina Wawrzyniak;Jochen Belmans

  • Research needs in allergy: an EAACI position paper, in collaboration with EFA

    Nikolaos G Papadopoulos;Ioana Agache;Sevim Bavbek;Beatrice M Bilo

  • Histamine and T helper cytokine–driven epithelial barrier dysfunction in allergic rhinitis

    Brecht Steelant;Sven S.F. Seys;Laura Van Gerven;Matthias Van Woensel

  • Endotype-driven treatment in chronic upper airway diseases

    Glynnis De Greve;Peter W. Hellings;Peter W. Hellings;Wytske J. Fokkens;Benoit Pugin

  • Positioning the principles of precision medicine in care pathways for allergic rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis - A EUFOREA-ARIA-EPOS-AIRWAYS ICP statement

    Peter Hellings;Peter Hellings;W J Fokkens;C Bachert;C Bachert;C A Akdis

  • Toward clinically applicable biomarkers for asthma: An EAACI position paper.

    Zuzana Diamant;Zuzana Diamant;Susanne Vijverberg;Kjell Alving;Arzu Bakirtas

  • Real-life study showing uncontrolled rhinosinusitis after sinus surgery in a tertiary referral centre

    J. van der Veen;S. F. Seys;M. Timmermans;P. Levie

  • Forced expiration measurements in mouse models of obstructive and restrictive lung diseases.

    Fien C. Devos;André Maaske;Annette Robichaud;Lore Pollaris

  • Allergy in severe asthma

    S R Del Giacco;A Bakirtas;E Bel;A Custovic

  • IL-1β, IL-23, and TGF-β drive plasticity of human ILC2s towards IL-17-producing ILCs in nasal inflammation.

    Korneliusz Golebski;Xavier R. Ros;Maho Nagasawa;Sophie van Tol

  • Intranasal administration of probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG prevents birch pollen-induced allergic asthma in a murine model.

    I. Spacova;I. Spacova;M. I. Petrova;M. I. Petrova;A. Fremau;L. Pollaris

  • Effects of high altitude and cold air exposure on airway inflammation in patients with asthma.

    Sven F Seys;Marc Daenen;Ellen Dilissen;Ruud Van Thienen

  • Mobile health tools for the management of chronic respiratory diseases.

    Kristien Sleurs;Sven F. Seys;Jean Bousquet;Wytske J. Fokkens

  • Restoring airway epithelial barrier dysfunction: a new therapeutic challenge in allergic airway disease.

    Brecht Steelant;Sven Seys;Guy Boeckxstaens;C A Akdis

  • Cluster analysis of sputum cytokine-high profiles reveals diversity in T(h)2-high asthma patients

    Sven F. Seys;Hans Scheers;Paul Van den Brande;Gudrun Marijsse

  • Sputum cytokine mapping reveals an ‘IL‐5, IL‐17A, IL‐25‐high’ pattern associated with poorly controlled asthma

    S. F. Seys;M. Grabowski;W. Adriaensen;A. Decraene

  • Emerging roles of innate lymphoid cells in inflammatory diseases: Clinical implications.

    I. Kortekaas Krohn;M. M. Shikhagaie;K. Golebski;J. H. Bernink

  • Obese Individuals with Asthma Preferentially Have a High IL-5/IL-17A/IL-25 Sputum Inflammatory Pattern

    Gudrun S. Marijsse;Sven F. Seys;An-Sofie Schelpe;Ellen Dilissen

  • European Summit on the Prevention and Self-Management of Chronic Respiratory Diseases: report of the European Union Parliament Summit (29 March 2017).

    Peter W. Hellings;David Borrelli;Sirpa Pietikainen;Ioana Agache

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Ceuppens
Jan Ceuppens KU Leuven
Lieven Dupont
Lieven Dupont KU Leuven
Claus Bachert
Claus Bachert Karolinska Institute
Sarah Lebeer
Sarah Lebeer University of Antwerp
Benoit Nemery
Benoit Nemery KU Leuven
Peter Hoet
Peter Hoet KU Leuven
Jean Bousquet
Jean Bousquet University of Montpellier
Philippe Gevaert
Philippe Gevaert Ghent University
Ioana Agache
Ioana Agache Transylvania University of Brașov

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