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α-Amylase as a reliable and convenient measure of sympathetic activity: don’t start salivating just yet by Bosch, Jos A, Veerman, Enno C.I, de Geus, Eco J, Proctor, Gordon B

“…Summary Recent years have seen a growing interest in salivary α-amylase (sAA) as a non-invasive marker for sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activity. Saliva…”
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On the ecosystemic network of saliva in healthy young adults by Zaura, Egija, Brandt, Bernd W, Prodan, Andrei, Teixeira de Mattos, Maarten Joost, Imangaliyev, Sultan, Kool, Jolanda, Buijs, Mark J, Jagers, Ferry LPW, Hennequin-Hoenderdos, Nienke L, Slot, Dagmar E, Nicu, Elena A, Lagerweij, Maxim D, Janus, Marleen M, Fernandez-Gutierrez, Marcela M, Levin, Evgeni, Krom, Bastiaan P, Brand, Henk S, Veerman, Enno CI, Kleerebezem, Michiel, Loos, Bruno G, van der Weijden, G A, Crielaard, Wim, Keijser, Bart JF

“…A dysbiotic state is believed to be a key factor in the onset of oral disease. Although oral diseases have been studied for decades, our understanding of oral…”
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Comparing periodontitis biomarkers in saliva, oral rinse and gingival crevicular fluid: A pilot study by Katsiki, Panagiota, Nazmi, Kamran, Loos, Bruno G., Laine, Marja L., Schaap, Kim, Hepdenizli, Esen, Bikker, Floris J., Brand, Henk S., Veerman, Enno C.I., Nicu, Elena A.

“…Aim To explore the feasibility of screening for periodontitis by measuring biomarkers, namely total proteolytic activity (TPA), matrix metalloproteinase…”
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Different wound healing properties of dermis, adipose, and gingiva mesenchymal stromal cells by Boink, Mireille A., van den Broek, Lenie J., Roffel, Sanne, Nazmi, Kamran, Bolscher, Jan G.M., Gefen, Amit, Veerman, Enno C.I., Gibbs, Susan

“…Oral wounds heal faster and with better scar quality than skin wounds. Deep skin wounds where adipose tissue is exposed, have a greater risk of forming…”
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Histatin‐1, a histidine‐rich peptide in human saliva, promotes cell‐substrate and cell‐cell adhesion by Dijk, Irene A., Nazmi, Kamran, Bolscher, Jan G. M., Veerman, Enno C. I., Stap, Jan

“…Histatins (Hsts) are histidine‐rich peptides exclusively present in the saliva of higher primates. In this study, we explored the effects of Hsts on…”
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Salivary peptide histatin 1 mediated cell adhesion: a possible role in mesenchymal-epithelial transition and in pathologies by van Dijk, Irene A, Veerman, Enno C I, Reits, Eric A J, Bolscher, Jan G M, Stap, Jan

“…Histatins are histidine-rich peptides present in the saliva of humans and higher primates and have been implicated in the protection of the oral cavity…”
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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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Effects of lactoferrin derived peptides on simulants of biological warfare agents by Sijbrandij, Tjitske, Ligtenberg, Antoon J., Nazmi, Kamran, Veerman, Enno C. I., Bolscher, Jan G. M., Bikker, Floris J.

“…Lactoferrin (LF) is an important immune protein in neutrophils and secretory fluids of mammals. Bovine LF (bLF) harbours two antimicrobial stretches,…”
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Comparison of non-magnetic and magnetic beads in bead-based assays by Hansenová Maňásková, Silvie, van Belkum, Alex, Endtz, Hubert P., Bikker, Floris J., Veerman, Enno C.I., van Wamel, Willem J.B.

“…Multiplex bead-based flow cytometry is an attractive way for simultaneous, rapid and cost-effective analysis of multiple analytes in a single sample…”
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Salivary agglutinin/glycoprotein-340/DMBT1: a single molecule with variable composition and with different functions in infection, inflammation and cancer by Ligtenberg, Antoon J M, Veerman, Enno C I, Nieuw Amerongen, Arie V, Mollenhauer, Jan

“…Salivary agglutinin (SAG), lung glycoprotein-340 (gp-340) and Deleted in Malignant Brain Tumours 1 (DMBT1) are three names for identical proteins encoded by…”
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The role of salivary histatin and the human cathelicidin LL-37 in wound healing and innate immunity by Oudhoff, Menno J, Blaauboer, Marjolein E, Nazmi, Kamran, Scheres, Nina, Bolscher, Jan G M, Veerman, Enno C I

“…Antimicrobial peptides are multifunctional in innate immunity and wound repair of multicellular organisms. We were the first to discover that histatins, a…”
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Sphingoid bases inhibit acid-induced demineralization of hydroxyapatite by Valentijn-Benz, Marianne, van 't Hof, Wim, Bikker, Floris J, Nazmi, Kamran, Brand, Henk S, Sotres, Javier, Lindh, Liselott, Arnebrant, Thomas, Veerman, Enno C I

“…Calcium hydroxyapatite (HAp), the main constituent of dental enamel, is inherently susceptible to the etching and dissolving action of acids, resulting in…”
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Incorporation of a Valine–Leucine–Lysine-Containing Substrate in the Bacterial Cell Wall by Hansenová Maňásková, Silvie, Bikker, Floris J, Nazmi, Kamran, van Zuidam, Rianne, Slotman, Johan A, van Cappellen, Wiggert A, Houtsmuller, Adriaan B, Veerman, Enno C. I, Kaman, Wendy E

“…The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a major public health threat, and therefore novel antimicrobial targets and strategies are urgently needed…”
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Antimicrobial peptides: properties and applicability by van 't Hof, W, Veerman, E C, Helmerhorst, E J, Amerongen, A V

“…All organisms need protection against microorganisms, e. g. bacteria, viruses and fungi. For many years, attention has been focused on adaptive immunity as the…”
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Salivary agglutinin is the major component in human saliva that modulates the lectin pathway of the complement system by Gunput, Sabrina Tg, Wouters, Diana, Nazmi, Kamran, Cukkemane, Nivedita, Brouwer, Mieke, Veerman, Enno Ci, Ligtenberg, Antoon Jm

“…Saliva interacts with blood after mucosal damage or leakage of gingival crevicular fluid. Surface-adsorbed salivary agglutinin (SAG) activates the lectin…”
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Candidacidal effects of two antimicrobial peptides: histatin 5 causes small membrane defects, but LL-37 causes massive disruption of the cell membrane by den Hertog, Alice L, van Marle, Jan, van Veen, Henk A, Van't Hof, Wim, Bolscher, Jan G M, Veerman, Enno C I, Nieuw Amerongen, Arie V

“…The effects of antimicrobial peptides on artificial membranes have been well-documented; however, reports on the ultrastructural effects on the membranes of…”
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A heterodimer comprised of two bovine lactoferrin antimicrobial peptides exhibits powerful bactericidal activity against Burkholderia pseudomallei by Puknun, Aekkalak, Bolscher, Jan G. M., Nazmi, Kamran, Veerman, Enno C. I., Tungpradabkul, Sumalee, Wongratanacheewin, Surasakdi, Kanthawong, Sakawrat, Taweechaisupapong, Suwimol

“…Melioidosis is a severe infectious disease that is endemic in Southeast Asia and Northern Australia. Burkholderia pseudomallei , the causative agent of this…”
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Structure-function relationship of the human antimicrobial peptide LL-37 and LL-37 fragments in the modulation of TLR responses by Molhoek, E Margo, den Hertog, Alice L, de Vries, Anne-Marij B C, Nazmi, Kamran, Veerman, Enno C I, Hartgers, Franca C, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Bikker, Floris J, van der Kleij, Desiree

“…Cathelicidins are effector molecules of the innate host defense system that establish an antimicrobial barrier at epithelial interfaces. The human cathelicidin…”
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Membrane-active mechanism of LFchimera against Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia thailandensis by Kanthawong, Sakawrat, Puknun, Aekkalak, Bolscher, Jan G. M., Nazmi, Kamran, van Marle, Jan, de Soet, Johannes J., Veerman, Enno C. I., Wongratanacheewin, Surasakdi, Taweechaisupapong, Suwimol

“…LFchimera, a construct combining two antimicrobial domains of bovine lactoferrin, lactoferrampin265–284 and lactoferricin17–30, possesses strong bactericidal…”
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Energy Depletion Protects Candida albicans against Antimicrobial Peptides by Rigidifying Its Cell Membrane by Veerman, Enno C.I., Valentijn-Benz, Marianne, Nazmi, Kamran, Ruissen, Anita L.A., Walgreen-Weterings, Els, van Marle, Jan, Doust, Alexander B., van't Hof, Wim, Bolscher, Jan G.M., Amerongen, Arie V. Nieuw

“…Inhibitors of the energy metabolism, such as sodium azide and valinomycin, render yeast cells completely resistant against the killing action of a number of…”
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