Activiteiten
2010
Immunopharmacology in chronic inlflammatory modelsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
3 Dec 2010
, Grunenthal (Aachen, Duitsland)Cigarette smoke induces IL-8 release from human neutrophils via TLRsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
14 Sept 2010
, Coresta meetingAnimal model for COPDGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
18 Aug 2010
, GenKyoTex S.A - c/o Eclosion (Geneva, Switzerland)CXC chemokines and antagonists in chronic inflammationGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
18 Jul 2010
, WorldPharma Congress 2010Is COPD collateral damage of systemic inflammation?Gert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
28 Apr 2010
, COPD advisory board Danone (Schiphol Sheraton Hotel, Nederland)Matrix breakdown pruducts in COPDGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
22 Jan 2010
, Symposium: Animal models for Asthma and COPD (Frauenhofer Institute, Hanover, Germany)2009
Effects of prebiotics in a mouse model of endotoxin-induced lung emphysemaGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
13 Oct 2009
, FIGON Dutch Medicines Days (Lunteren, NL)ATP in the pathogenese of lung emphysemaGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
13 Oct 2009
, The 4th International Congress on Pulmonary Disease, Intensive care & TuberculosisThe role of Toll-Like receptor signaling in inflammatory bowel diseasesGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
12 Oct 2009
, FIGON Dutch Medicines Days (Lunteren, NL)The effects of beta-agonists and corticosteroids on cytokine production in COPDGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
12 Oct 2009
, FIGON Dutch Medicines Days (Lunteren, NL)Prolyl endopeptidase (PE): an important enzyme involved in the development of lung emphysema?Gert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
12 Oct 2009
, FIGON Dutch Medcines Days (Lunteren, NL)Exposure of human neutrophils to cigarette smoke or N-acetyl Proline-Glycine-Proline results in CXCL8 and matrix metalloprotease 8 or 9 releaseGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
12 Oct 2009
, FIGON Dutch Medicines Days (Lunteren, NL)Dissecting the role of Toll-like receptors in inflammatory bowel diseasesGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
12 Oct 2009
, FIGON Dutch Medicines Days (Lunteren, NL)Cigarette smoke induces toll-like receptor 4 and interleukin 8 release via reactive oxigen species in human monocytesGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
24 Sept 2009
, Toll 2008: recent advances in pattern recognition (Cascais- Portugal)Prolyl endopeptidase (PE): an important enzyma involved in the development of lung emphysema?Gert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
17 Jun 2009
, Bronchitis CongresCigarette smoke differentially affects allergic activation of mast cellsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
6 Jun 2009
, EAACI 2009 (Warsaw, Poland)Modulation of activity human plasmacytoid dendritic cells by cigarette smokeGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
4 Jun 2009
, Sanquin Spring SeminarsCigarette smoke attenuates production of cytokines and induces releases ofIL-8 by human plasmacytoid dendritic cellsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
15 May 2009
, ATS (San Diego, USA)Cigarette smoke suppresses in vitro allergic activation of mouse mast cellsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
8 May 2009
, AAI-mmeting (Seattle, USA)Monitoring T-cell responses in colitis: tools for TLR researchGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
23 Apr 2009
, TiPharma platform meetingCigarette smoke regulates the expression of TLR4 and IL-8 production by human macrophagesGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
23 Apr 2009
, TiPharma Spring meetingHyperoxic lung injuryGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
22 Apr 2009
, Netherlands Respiratory Society (Arnhem, NL)2008
ROS and RNS in asthma and COPDGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
11 Nov 2008
, Life Sciences, Hoge School Utrecht (Utrecht)The role of Toll-like receptor signalling in inflammotory Bowel DiseasesGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
6 Oct 2008
, FIGON Dutch Medicins Days (Lunteren, Nederland)The collagen-breakdown product N-acetyl PGP does not interact directly with human CXCR1 and CXCR2Gert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
6 Oct 2008
, FIGON Dutch Medicins Days (Lunteren, Nederland)Involvement of CXCR2 in collagen breakdown product-induced chemotaxis of human neutrophilsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
6 Oct 2008
, FIGON Dutch Medicins Days (Lunteren, Nederland)Free immunoglobulin light chains in COPD modelsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
6 Oct 2008
, FIGON Dutch Medicins Days (Lunteren)Free immunoglobilin light chainsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
6 Oct 2008
, FIGON Dutch Medicins Days (Lunteren, Nederland)Interaction of inflammatory cells with cigarette smokeGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
28 May 2008
, COPD Symposium (Brussel-Belgie)The matrix degrades, neutrophil invadesGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
16 Apr 2008
, LUMC Department Pulmonary Diseases (Leiden, NL)Cigarette smoke modulates denditric cell function by releases of chemokinesGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2 Feb 2008
, ATS (Toronto, Canada)TiPharma Kick off meetingGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
30 Jan 2008
L-Arginine-Threonine-Arginine prevents the development of lung emphysemaGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
8 Jan 2008
, Keystone symposium (San Diego, USA)2006
Cigarette smoke induces chemokine release and suppresses degranulation of mast cellsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
6 Sept 2006
, 16th European Congress of Immunology2005
What is: 1)a good animal model for asthma and 2)the real function of glutathion in the airways?Gert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2005
, International Graduate Program "Molecular Biology and Medicine of the Lung" University of Giessen School of Medicine, Department of Medicine II (Giessen, Germany)Models of asthma employing ovalbumin in rats and mice; similarities and differences compared to patients with asthmaGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2005
, European Respiratory Society (Kopenhagen, Danmark)Cigarette smoke extract induces dendritic cells mediators release by activation of both the NK-kB and AP-1 pathwayGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2005
, European Asthma Meeting6th Workshop: "Animal Models of Asthma"Gert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2005
2004
ROS ans RNS in asthma and COPDGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2004
, Joint Meeting between the Dutch and Turkish Pharmacological SocietyReactive nitrogen and oxygen species in asthma and COPDGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2004
, European Pharmacology Society (Porto, Portugal)Nitric oxide and glutathione in health and disease of the respiratory tractGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2004
, Figon Medicine Days (Lunteren, The Netherlands)Lofzang op stikstofmonoxideGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2004
Fastfood pigs - Varken staat model voor de mensGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2004
Chlamydia Pneumonia infection in mice induces a sustained airway hyperresponsiveness and inflammationGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2004
, 4th World Asthma MeetingAgents that prevent the development of lung emphysemaGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
2004
, Scientific meeting at Altana1999
Potential links between virus- and allergen-induced airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness in animal modelsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
1 Dec 1999
, Joint meeting of the British Society for Immunology and the British Society for Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyViral exacerbations of allergic reactionsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
23 Nov 1999
, Department of Clinical Chemistry (prof. dr. P. Venge), Academic Hospital, University of Uppsala (Uppsala, Sweden)NO control of airway smooth muscleGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
29 Oct 1999
, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology (prof. dr. H. Vapaatalo), Inst. of Biomedicine, University of Helsinki (Helsinki, Finland)Asthma and infection: Pathogenetic mechanismsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
1 Oct 1999
, Post-graduate course on Asthma and InfectionModulation of airway responsiveness by epithelium-derived relaxing factorsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
4 Jul 1999
, Second European Congress of PharmacologyInflammatory mediators in asthma and infectionsGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
21 May 1999
, Conference on Asthma Risk FactorsAirway epithelium: More than just a barrierGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
12 Mar 1999
, European Workshop on Mediators of Asthma; New Opportunities for TreatmentViruses and epithelium in airway hyperresponsivenessGert Folkerts (Invited speaker)
16 Feb 1999
, Glaxo-Wellcome (Stevenage, United Kingdom)Referee for European Respiratory SocietyGert Folkerts (Organiser)
1999
Member of the Committee Allergy and HyperresponsivenessGert Folkerts (Organiser)
1999
Lid Netherlands Asthma FoundationGert Folkerts (Organiser)
1999
Chairman Dutch Asthma Foundation Autonomic Regulation and CARAGert Folkerts (Organiser)
1999