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DMBT1 functions as pattern-recognition molecule for poly-sulfated and poly-phosphorylated ligands by End, Caroline, Bikker, Floris, Renner, Marcus, Bergmann, Gaby, Lyer, Stefan, Blaich, Stephanie, Hudler, Melanie, Helmke, Burkhard, Gassler, Nikolaus, Autschbach, Frank, Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M, Benner, Axel, Holmskov, Uffe, Schirmacher, Peter, Nieuw Amerongen, Arie V, Rosenstiel, Philip, Sina, Christian, Franke, Andre, Hafner, Mathias, Kioschis, Petra, Schreiber, Stefan, Poustka, Annemarie, Mollenhauer, Jan

“…Deleted in malignant brain tumors 1 (DMBT1) is a secreted glycoprotein displaying a broad bacterial-binding spectrum. Recent functional and genetic studies…”
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The macrophage scavenger receptor CD163 functions as an innate immune sensor for bacteria by Fabriek, Babs O., van Bruggen, Robin, Deng, Dong Mei, Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M., Nazmi, Kamran, Schornagel, Karin, Vloet, Rianka P.M., Dijkstra, Christine D., van den Berg, Timo K.

“…The plasma membrane glycoprotein receptor CD163 is a member of the scavenger receptor cystein-rich (SRCR) superfamily class B that is highly expressed on…”
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Interindividual variation, correlations, and sex-related differences in the salivary biochemistry of young healthy adults by Prodan, Andrei, Brand, Henk S., Ligtenberg, Antoon J. M., Imangaliyev, Sultan, Tsivtsivadze, Evgeni, van der Weijden, Fridus, Crielaard, Wim, Keijser, Bart J. F., Veerman, Enno C. I.

“…A cross‐sectional observational study was conducted to evaluate interindividual biochemical variation in unstimulated whole saliva in a population of 268…”
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The scavenging capacity of DMBT1 is impaired by germline deletions by Bikker, Floris J., End, Caroline, Ligtenberg, Antoon J. M., Blaich, Stephanie, Lyer, Stefan, Renner, Marcus, Wittig, Rainer, Nazmi, Kamran, van Nieuw Amerongen, Arie, Poustka, Annemarie, Veerman, Enno C.I., Mollenhauer, Jan

“…The Scavenger Receptor Cysteine-Rich (SRCR) proteins are an archaic group of proteins characterized by the presence of multiple SRCR domains. They are…”
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Deleted in malignant brain tumors-1 protein (DMBT1): a pattern recognition receptor with multiple binding sites by Ligtenberg, Antoon J M, Karlsson, Niclas G, Veerman, Enno C I

“…Deleted in Malignant Brain Tumors-1 protein (DMBT1), salivary agglutinin (DMBT1(SAG)), and lung glycoprotein-340 (DMBT1(GP340)) are three names for…”
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The macrophage CD163 surface glycoprotein is an erythroblast adhesion receptor by Fabriek, Babs O., Polfliet, Machteld M.J., Vloet, Rianka P.M., van der Schors, Roel C., Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M., Weaver, Lehn K., Geest, Christiaan, Matsuno, Kenjiro, Moestrup, Søren K., Dijkstra, Christien D., van den Berg, Timo K.

“…Erythropoiesis occurs in erythroblastic islands, where developing erythroblasts closely interact with macrophages. The adhesion molecules that govern…”
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The bacteria binding glycoprotein salivary agglutinin (SAG/gp340) activates complement via the lectin pathway by Leito, Jelani T.D., Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M., van Houdt, Michel, van den Berg, Timo K., Wouters, Diana

“…► Salivary agglutinin (SAG) activates complement via the lectin pathway. ► Periodate treatment of SAG abolishes MBL pathway complement activation. ► Complement…”
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The Effect of Exercise on Salivary Viscosity by Ligtenberg, Antoon J M, Liem, Erwin H S, Brand, Henk S, Veerman, Enno C I

“…A common experience after exercise is the presence of a thick and sticky saliva layer on the oral surfaces, which causes a feeling of a dry mouth. Since the…”
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Implications for Diagnostics in the Biochemistry and Physiology of Saliva by NIEUW AMERONGEN, ARIE v., LIGTENBERG, ANTOON J. M., VEERMAN, ENNO C. I.

“…:  Oral fluid mainly consists of a mixture of glandular salivas. In addition, it is contaminated by some crevicular fluid, containing serum constituents. The…”
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Bacteria Binding by DMBT1/SAG/gp-340 Is Confined to the VEVLXXXXW Motif in Its Scavenger Receptor Cysteine-rich Domains by Bikker, Floris J, Ligtenberg, Antoon J M, End, Caroline, Renner, Marcus, Blaich, Stephanie, Lyer, Stefan, Wittig, Rainer, van't Hof, Wim, Veerman, Enno C I, Nazmi, Kamran, de Blieck-Hogervorst, Jolanda M A, Kioschis, Petra, Nieuw Amerongen, Arie V, Poustka, Annemarie, Mollenhauer, Jan

“…The scavenger receptor cysteine-rich (SRCR) proteins form an archaic group of metazoan proteins characterized by the presence of SRCR domains. These proteins…”
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Diversity of SpaP in genetic and salivary agglutinin mediated adherence among Streptococcus mutans strains by Yang, Jingmei, Deng, Dongmei, Brandt, Bernd W., Nazmi, Kamran, Wu, Yafei, Crielaard, Wim, Ligtenberg, Antoon J. M.

“…Streptococcus mutans SpaP mediates the binding of this cariogenic bacteria to tooth surfaces. It was reported that the SpaP of S. mutans clinical isolates…”
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Identification of salivary components that induce transition of hyphae to yeast in Candida albicans by Leito, Jelani T.D, Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M, Nazmi, Kamran, Veerman, Enno C.I

“…Candida albicans, the major human fungal pathogen, undergoes a reversible morphological transition from single yeast cells to pseudohyphae and hyphae…”
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The effect of physical exercise on salivary secretion of MUC5B, amylase and lysozyme by Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M, Brand, Henk S, van den Keijbus, Petra A.M, Veerman, Enno C.I

“…Highlights • Saliva secretion increases after 10 min exercise. • Secretion of total salivary protein, amylase and lysozyme increase after exercise. • MUC5B…”
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The effect of caffeine on working memory load-related brain activation in middle-aged males by Klaassen, Elissa B., de Groot, Renate H.M., Evers, Elisabeth A.T., Snel, Jan, Veerman, Enno C.I., Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M., Jolles, Jelle, Veltman, Dick J.

“…Caffeine is commonly consumed in an effort to enhance cognitive performance. However, little is known about the usefulness of caffeine with regard to memory…”
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Binding of salivary agglutinin to IgA by Ligtenberg, Antoon J M, Bikker, Floris J, De Blieck-Hogervorst, Jolanda M A, Veerman, Enno C I, Nieuw Amerongen, Arie V

“…SAG (salivary agglutinin), which is identical to gp-340 (glycoprotein-340) from the lung, is encoded by DMBT1 (deleted in malignant brain tumours 1). It is a…”
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Polymorphonuclear neutrophil integrity and functionality are preserved when exposed to saliva by Rijkschroeff, Patrick, Gunput, Sabrina T.G., Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M., Veerman, Enno C.I., Loos, Bruno G., Nicu, Elena A.

“…•Determine phenotypic changes of neutrophils after contact with human saliva.•Neutrophil morphology and function is not affected in the presence of…”
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Complement activation by salivary agglutinin is secretor status dependent by Gunput, Sabrina T G, Ligtenberg, Antoon J M, Terlouw, Bas, Brouwer, Mieke, Veerman, Enno C I, Wouters, Diana

“…After mucosal damage or gingival inflammation, complement proteins leak into the oral cavity and mix with salivary proteins such as salivary agglutinin…”
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Antimicrobial defense systems in saliva by van 't Hof, Wim, Veerman, Enno C I, Nieuw Amerongen, Arie V, Ligtenberg, Antoon J M

“…The oral cavity is one of the most heavily colonized parts of our body. The warm, nutrient-rich and moist environment promotes the growth of a diverse…”
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The Human Glycoprotein Salivary Agglutinin Inhibits the Interaction of DC-SIGN and Langerin with Oral Micro-Organisms by Boks, Martine A., Gunput, Sabrina T.G., Kosten, Ilona, Gibbs, Susan, van Vliet, Sandra J., Ligtenberg, Antoon J.M., van Kooyk, Yvette

“…Salivary agglutinin (SAG), also known as gp340 or SALSA, is a glycoprotein encoded by the Deleted in Malignant Brain Tumours 1 gene and is abundantly present…”
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Saliva and wound healing by Brand, Henk S, Ligtenberg, Antoon J M, Veerman, Enno C I

“…Oral wounds heal faster and with less scar formation than skin wounds. One of the key factors involved is saliva, which promotes wound healing in several ways…”
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