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Stability of Le Fort I maxillary inferior repositioning surgery with rigid internal fixation: a systematic review by Convens, J.M.C, Kiekens, R.M.A, Kuijpers-Jagtman, A.M, Fudalej, P.S

“…Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the stability of Le Fort I maxillary inferior repositioning surgery in patients with a vertical maxillary…”
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Skin-infiltrating neutrophils following exposure to solar-simulated radiation could play an important role in photoageing of human skin by Rijken, F., Kiekens, R.C.M., Bruijnzeel, P.L.B.

“…Summary Background  The pathophysiology of photoageing of the skin has been studied extensively. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) originating from…”
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Influence of panel composition on aesthetic evaluation of adolescent faces by Kiekens, RMA, van 't Hof, MA, Straatman, H, Kuijpers-Jagtman, Anne M., Maltha, JC

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of professional background, age, gender, and geographical region of panel members on their evaluation…”
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Objective measures as indicators for facial esthetics in white adolescents by Kiekens, R M A, Maltha, J C, van't Hof, M A, Kuijpers-Jagtman, A M

“…The objective of this study was to examine the contribution of objective measures representing anterior-posterior and vertical characteristics, dental…”
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A measuring system for facial aesthetics in Caucasian adolescents: reproducibility and validity by Kiekens, R. M. A., Maltha, J. C., van 't Hof, M. A., Kuijpers-Jagtman, A. M.

“…A new measuring system to judge facial aesthetics in young Caucasians is presented. The system uses sets of three photographs (one frontal, one three-quarter…”
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Heterogeneity within tissue-specific macrophage and dendritic cell populations during cutaneous inflammation in atopic dermatitis by Kiekens, R.C.M., Thepen, T., Oosting, A.J., Bihari, I.C., Van De Winkel, J.G.J., Bruijnzeel-Koomen, C.A.F.M., Knol, E.F.

“…Background Macrophages and dendritic cells may play a role in chronicity of atopic dermatitis (AD); however, so far only limited data are documented on the…”
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Genome-wide screening for cis-regulatory variation using a classical diallel crossing scheme by Kiekens, Raphaël, Vercauteren, Annelies, Moerkerke, Beatrijs, Goetghebeur, Els, Van Den Daele, Hilde, Sterken, Roel, Kuiper, Martin, van Eeuwijk, Fred, Vuylsteke, Marnik

“…Large-scale screening studies carried out to date for genetic variants that affect gene regulation are generally limited to descriptions of differences in…”
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Physiologic relevance of heterogeneity in the pancreatic beta-cell population by Pipeleers, D, Kiekens, R, Ling, Z, Wilikens, A, Schuit, F

“…In vitro studies on purified rat beta cells have indicated a functional diversity among insulin-containing cells. Intercellular differences were found in the…”
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Effects of chronically elevated glucose levels on the functional properties of rat pancreatic beta-cells by Ling, Z., Kiekens, R., Mahler, T., Schuit, F. C., Pipeleers-Marichal, M., Sener, A., Kloppel, G., Malaisse, W. J., Pipeleers, D. G.

“…Effects of chronically elevated glucose levels on the functional properties of rat pancreatic beta-cells. Z Ling , R Kiekens , T Mahler , F C Schuit , M…”
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Resolution of cutaneous inflammation after local elimination of macrophages by Thepen, Theo, van Vuuren, A. J. Hanneke, Kiekens, Rebecca C. M, Damen, Cora A, Vooijs, Wim C, van de Winkel, Jan G. J

“…We constructed an immunotoxin, composed of an antibody directed against the high-affinity IgG receptor CD64 and Ricin-A, with the aim of resolving chronic…”
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CD11b+ Cells and Ultraviolet-B-Resistant CD1a+ Cells in Skin of Patients with Polymorphous Light Eruption by Kölgen, Wendy, Van Weelden, Huib, Den Hengst, Sarah, Guikers, Kees L.H., Kiekens, Rebecca C.M., Knol, Edward F., Bruijnzeel-Koomen, Carla A.F.M., van Vloten, Willem A., de Gruijl, Frank R.

“…After ultraviolet exposure Langerhans cells (epidermal CD1a+ cells) disappear from the healthy skin, and CD11b+ macrophage-like cells, which are reported to…”
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Expression of Fc receptors for IgG during acute and chronic cutaneous inflammation in atopic dermatitis by Kiekens, R.C.M., Thepen, T., Bihari, I.C., Knol, E.F., Van De Winkel, J.G.J., Bruijnzeel-Koomen, C.A.F.M.

“…Atopic dermatitis is an allergic skin disease characterized by elevated total and antigen‐specific serum IgE and IgG4 levels. In acute and chronic cutaneous…”
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Pancreatic beta cell heterogeneity in glucose-induced insulin secretion by Van Schravendijk, C.F., Kiekens, R, Pipeleers, D.G.

“…Rat pancreatic beta cells differ in their individual sensitivity to glucose-inducible metabolic changes. The present study examines whether beta cells with a…”
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Amino-acid responsiveness in beta cell subpopulations with different sensitivity to glucose by Van Schravendijk, C F, Kiekens, R, Heylen, L, Pipeleers, D G

“…Isolated rat beta-cells differ in their individual responsiveness to glucose. The present study examines whether two beta-cell subpopulations with different…”
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Pulmonary decortication; a case of spontaneous hemopneumothorax treated by pulmonary decortication by KIEKENS, R

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The slit-ventricle syndrome after shunting in hydrocephalic children by Kiekens, R, Mortier, W, Pothmann, R, Bock, W J, Seibert, H

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Nonparallelism of digestive enzymes in rat pancreatic hypersecretion by De Waele, B, Kiekens, R

“…During a 4 days' cannulation of the pancreatic duct in conscious rats, pancreatic hypersecretion developed. The enzymic composition of the juice altered with…”
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CD11b+, UV-induced skin macrophages that mediate local immune suppression, are not of the immuno-suppressive RFD1+/RFD7+ phenotype by Kiekens, R

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Panel perception of change in facial aesthetics following orthodontic treatment in adolescents by Kiekens, Rosemie M. A., Maltha, Jaap C., van ‘t Hof, Martin A., Straatman, Huub, Kuijpers-Jagtman, Anne M.

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of the characteristics of panel members, the effects of gender and Angle Class of adolescent patients on…”
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Effects of chronically elevated glucose levels on the functional properties of rat pancreatic β-cells by LING, Z, KIEKENS, R, MAHLER, T, SCHUIT, F. C, PIPELEERS-MARICHAL, M, SENER, A, KLÖPPEL, G, MALAISSE, W. J, PIPELEERS, D. G

“…This study examines the effects of chronically elevated glucose levels on the survival and function of purified rat beta-cells. Prolonged exposure (9 days) of…”
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