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Xavier Bossuyt

Xavier Bossuyt

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Immunology

D-Index
70
Citations
18226
World Ranking
2411
National Ranking
31

Overview

Xavier Bossuyt is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has a significant body of research in the fields of medicine and immunology and microbiology. Their publications focus extensively on immunology, rheumatology, epidemiology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and molecular biology.

Their research topics include immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, systemic lupus erythematosus research, inflammatory myopathies and dermatomyositis, T-cell and B-cell immunology, systemic sclerosis and related diseases, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research.

Recent papers authored by Xavier Bossuyt include:

  • Understanding and interpreting antinuclear antibody tests in systemic rheumatic diseases, 2020, Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Frequently appearing co-authors in their work are:

  • Lieve Van Hoovels
  • Jan Damoiseaux
  • Carolien Bonroy
  • Ellen De Langhe
  • Isabelle Meyts

Xavier Bossuyt has published repeatedly in several scientific venues. The most common publication venues include:

  • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Autoimmunity Reviews
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Journal of Clinical Immunology

Best Publications

  • A multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist anakinra in patients with systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (ANAJIS trial)

    Pierre Quartier;Florence Allantaz;Rolando Cimaz;Pascal Pillet

  • International recommendations for the assessment of autoantibodies to cellular antigens referred to as anti-nuclear antibodies

    Nancy Agmon-Levin;Nancy Agmon-Levin;Jan Damoiseaux;Cornelis Kallenberg;Ulrich Sack

  • Clinical Features and Outcome of Patients With IRAK-4 and MyD88 Deficiency

    Capucine Picard;Capucine Picard;Horst Von Bernuth;Horst Von Bernuth;Horst Von Bernuth;Pegah Ghandil;Pegah Ghandil;Pegah Ghandil;Maya Chrabieh;Maya Chrabieh

  • Immunodeficiency, autoinflammation and amylopectinosis in humans with inherited HOIL-1 and LUBAC deficiency

    Bertrand Boisson;Emmanuel Laplantine;Carolina Prando;Silvia Giliani

  • Selective predisposition to bacterial infections in IRAK-4–deficient children: IRAK-4–dependent TLRs are otherwise redundant in protective immunity

    Cheng Lung Ku;Horst Von Bernuth;Horst Von Bernuth;Capucine Picard;Shen Ying Zhang

  • Diagnostic value of anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae and antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies in inflammatory bowel disease

    Marc Peeters;Sofie Joossens;Severine Vermeire;Robert Vlietinck

  • Revised 2017 international consensus on testing of ANCAs in granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis

    Xavier Bossuyt;Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert;Yoshihiro Arimura;Daniel Blockmans

  • Autoimmunity associated with anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha treatment in Crohn's disease: a prospective cohort study.

    Severine Vermeire;Maja Noman;Gert Van Assche;Filip Baert

  • Serologic Markers in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Xavier Bossuyt

  • Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA), phenotypes of IBD, and intestinal permeability: a study in IBD families.

    Severine Vermeire;Marc Peeters;Robert Vlietinck;Sofie Joossens

  • Exome and genome sequencing for inborn errors of immunity

    Isabelle Meyts;Barbara Bosch;Barbara Bosch;Alexandre Bolze;Bertrand Boisson;Bertrand Boisson;Bertrand Boisson

  • Technical and diagnostic performance of 6 assays for the measurement of citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.

    Dries Coenen;Patrick Verschueren;René Westhovens;Xavier Bossuyt

  • Current concepts and future directions for the assessment of autoantibodies to cellular antigens referred to as anti-nuclear antibodies

    Michael Mahler;Pier Luigi Meroni;Xavier Bossuyt;Marvin J. Fritzler

  • Detection of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs): a multicentre European Vasculitis Study Group (EUVAS) evaluation of the value of indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) versus antigen-specific immunoassays

    Jan Damoiseaux;Elena Csernok;Niels Rasmussen;Frank Moosig

  • Immune dysfunction in patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders

    S. Kindt;L. Van Oudenhove;D. Broekaert;A. Kasran

  • Serological markers for prediction of response to anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment in Crohn's disease.

    N. Esters;S. Vermeire;S. Joossens;M. Noman

  • IRAK4 and NEMO mutations in otherwise healthy children with recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease

    Cheng Lung Ku;Capucine Picard;Melinda Erdõs;Axel Jeurissen

  • Comparative study of ASCA (Anti–Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody) assays in inflammatory bowel disease

    Severine Vermeire;Sofie Joossens;Marc Peeters;Fred Monsuur

  • Inherited IFNAR1 deficiency in otherwise healthy patients with adverse reaction to measles and yellow fever live vaccines

    Nicholas Hernandez;Giorgia Bucciol;Leen Moens;Jérémie Le Pen

  • Diagnostic Accuracy of Ten Second-Generation (Human) Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody Assays in Celiac Disease

    Britta Van Meensel;Martin Hiele;Ilse Hoffman;Severine Vermeire

  • Understanding and interpreting antinuclear antibody tests in systemic rheumatic diseases.

    Xavier Bossuyt;Ellen De Langhe;Maria Orietta Borghi;Pier Luigi Meroni

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Damoiseaux
Jan Damoiseaux Maastricht University
Jan Ceuppens
Jan Ceuppens KU Leuven
Capucine Picard
Capucine Picard Université Paris Cité
Jean-Laurent Casanova
Jean-Laurent Casanova The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Elena Csernok
Elena Csernok University of Manchester
Michael Mahler
Michael Mahler Heidelberg University
Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert
Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert University of Alberta

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