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Véronique Witko-Sarsat

Véronique Witko-Sarsat

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Biology and Biochemistry

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50
Citations
19281
World Ranking
17404
National Ranking
748

Overview

Véronique Witko-Sarsat is affiliated with Inserm in France, contributing extensively to the fields of medicine and immunology. Their research primarily focuses on neutrophils, myeloperoxidase, and oxidative mechanisms, as well as immune response and inflammation. Their work also encompasses vasculitis and related conditions, immune cells in cancer, and cystic fibrosis research advances.

Their notable recent publications include:

  • "G-CSF - A double edge sword in neutrophil mediated immunity," 2021, Seminars in Immunology
  • "Myeloperoxidase-specific antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis," 2024, The Lancet Rheumatology
  • "The neutrophil: A key resourceful agent in immune-mediated vasculitis," 2022, Immunological Reviews
  • "Normalisation of circulating neutrophil counts after 12 months of elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor in patients with advanced cystic fibrosis," 2022, European Respiratory Journal
  • "Specific circulating neutrophils subsets are present in clinically stable adults with cystic fibrosis and are further modulated by pulmonary exacerbations," 2022, Frontiers in Immunology

Their frequent co-authors include Pierre-Régis Burgel, Clémence Martin, Souganya Many, Théo Dhôte, and Lucie Pesenti. This indicates a collaborative research environment with colleagues who contribute across multiple studies.

Key publication venues for this scientist span a range of journals including Lara D. Veeken, Revue des Maladies Respiratoires, Journal of Leukocyte Biology, Frontiers in Immunology, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

The main fields of study for Véronique Witko-Sarsat are:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Their research delves into several subfields of study, such as:

  • Immunology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Physiology
  • Epidemiology

Main topics of work include:

  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • S100 Proteins and Annexins
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

Best Publications

  • Advanced oxidation protein products as a novel marker of oxidative stress in uremia

    Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Miriam Friedlander;Miriam Friedlander;Chantal Capeillère-Blandin;Chantal Capeillère-Blandin;Thao Nguyen-Khoa;Thao Nguyen-Khoa

  • Modulating Innate and Adaptive Immunity by (R)-Roscovitine: Potential Therapeutic Opportunity in Cystic Fibrosis

    Laurent Meijer;Deborah J Nelson;Vladimir Riazanski;Aida G Gabdoulkhakova

  • Neutrophils: molecules, functions and pathophysiological aspects.

    Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Philippe Rieu;Béatrice Descamps-Latscha;Philippe Lesavre

  • Advanced oxidation protein products as novel mediators of inflammation and monocyte activation in chronic renal failure.

    Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Miriam Friedlander;Thao Nguyen Khoa;Chantal Capeillère-Blandin

  • Glutathione antioxidant system as a marker of oxidative stress in chronic renal failure.

    IrÈne Ceballos-Picot;Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Mansouria Merad-Boudia;Anh Thu Nguyen

  • Iron Therapy, Advanced Oxidation Protein Products, and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in End-Stage Renal Disease

    Tilman Drüeke;Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Ziad Massy;Béatrice Descamps-Latscha

  • Oxidative stress and haemodialysis: role of inflammation and duration of dialysis treatment

    Thao Nguyen‐Khoa;Ziad A. Massy;Jean Pascal De Bandt;Messeret Kebede

  • AOPP-induced activation of human neutrophil and monocyte oxidative metabolism: A potential target for N-acetylcysteine treatment in dialysis patients

    Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Valérie Gausson;Anh-Thu Nguyen;Malik Touam

  • A Large Subset of Neutrophils Expressing Membrane Proteinase 3 Is a Risk Factor for Vasculitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Veronique Witko-Sarsat;Philippe Lesavre;Sandra Lopez;Gilles Bessou

  • Biochemical and spectrophotometric significance of advanced oxidized protein products.

    Chantal Capeillère-Blandin;Valérie Gausson;Béatrice Descamps-Latscha;Véronique Witko-Sarsat

  • Advanced oxidation protein products as risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular events in nondiabetic predialysis patients

    Béatrice Descamps-Latscha;Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Thao Nguyen-Khoa;Anh Thu Nguyen

  • Presence of proteinase 3 in secretory vesicles: evidence of a novel, highly mobilizable intracellular pool distinct from azurophil granules.

    Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Elisabeth M. Cramer;Elisabeth M. Cramer;Corinne Hieblot;Corinne Hieblot;Josette Guichard;Josette Guichard

  • Dialysis‐Induced Oxidative Stress: Biological Aspects, Clinical Consequences, and Therapy

    Béatrice Descamps‐Latscha;Tilman Drüeke;Véronique Witko‐Sarsat

  • Bimodal distribution of proteinase 3 (PR3) surface expression reflects a constitutive heterogeneity in the polymorphonuclear neutrophil pool

    L. Halbwachs-Mecarelli;G. Bessou;P. Lesavre;S. Lopez

  • Human Neutrophils in Auto-Immunity

    Nathalie Thieblemont;Helen L. Wright;Steven W. Edwards;Véronique Witko-Sarsat

  • The role of neutrophils and monocytes in innate immunity.

    Chahrazade Kantari;Magali Pederzoli-Ribeil;Véronique Witko-Sarsat

  • Proliferating cell nuclear antigen acts as a cytoplasmic platform controlling human neutrophil survival

    Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Julie Mocek;Julie Mocek;Dikra Bouayad;Dikra Bouayad;Nicola Tamassia

  • Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides: is it time to split up the group?

    Arnaud Millet;Magali Pederzoli-Ribeil;Loïc Guillevin;Véronique Witko-Sarsat

  • Proteinase 3, a potent secretagogue in airways, is present in cystic fibrosis sputum.

    Véronique Witko-Sarsat;Lise Halbwachs-Mecarelli;Antje Schuster;Patrick Nusbaum

  • Proteinase 3, the Wegener autoantigen, is externalized during neutrophil apoptosis: evidence for a functional association with phospholipid scramblase 1 and interference with macrophage phagocytosis

    Chahrazade Kantari;Magali Pederzoli-Ribeil;Omid Amir-Moazami;Valérie Gausson-Dorey

Frequent Co-Authors

Luc Mouthon
Luc Mouthon Université Paris Cité
Loïc Guillevin
Loïc Guillevin Université Paris Cité
Tilman B. Drüeke
Tilman B. Drüeke University of Paris-Saclay
Isabelle Sermet-Gaudelus
Isabelle Sermet-Gaudelus Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Ziad A. Massy
Ziad A. Massy Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Olivier Hermine
Olivier Hermine Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Marco A. Cassatella
Marco A. Cassatella University of Verona
Frédéric Bouillaud
Frédéric Bouillaud Institut Cochin
Philippe J. Sansonetti
Philippe J. Sansonetti Institut Pasteur

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