M.D. (Melanie) Balhuizen PhD

M.D. (Melanie) Balhuizen PhD

UU
m.d.balhuizen@uu.nl

Publications

2022

Scholarly publications

van Os, N., Javed, A., Broere, F., van Dijk, A., Balhuizen, M. D., van Eijk, M., Rooijakkers, S. H. M., Bardoel, B. W., Heesterbeek, D. A. C., Haagsman, H. P., & Veldhuizen, E. J. A. (2022). Novel insights in antimicrobial and immunomodulatory mechanisms of action of PepBiotics CR-163 and CR-172. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 30, 406-413. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2022.07.009
Balhuizen, M. D., Versluis, C. M., van Grondelle, M. O., Veldhuizen, E. J. A., & Haagsman, H. P. (2022). Modulation of outer membrane vesicle-based immune responses by cathelicidins. Vaccine, 40(16), 2399-2408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.03.015
de Jonge, E. F., van Boxtel, R., Balhuizen, M. D., Haagsman, H. P., & Tommassen, J. (2022). Pal depletion results in hypervesiculation and affects cell morphology and outer-membrane lipid asymmetry in bordetellae. Research in Microbiology, 173(4-5), 1-13. [103937]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resmic.2022.103937
Harten, R. M. V., Bokhoven, J. L. M. T., Greeff, A. D., Balhuizen, M. D., Dijk, A. V., Veldhuizen, E. J. A., Haagsman, H. P., & Scheenstra, M. R. (2022). d-enantiomers of CATH-2 enhance the response of macrophages against Streptococcus suis serotype 2. Journal of Advanced Research, 36, 101-112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2021.05.009

2021

Scholarly publications

Balhuizen, M. D. (2021). Interplay between Outer Membrane Vesicles and Host Defense Peptides: Bacterial shields versus Host swords. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Universiteit Utrecht]. Utrecht University. https://doi.org/10.33540/611
Balhuizen, M. D., van Dijk, A., Jansen, J. W. A., van de Lest, C. H. A., Veldhuizen, E. J. A., & Haagsman, H. P. (2021). Outer Membrane Vesicles Protect Gram-Negative Bacteria against Host Defense Peptides. mSphere, 6(4), 1-14. [e0052321]. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00523-21
Balhuizen, M. D., Veldhuizen, E. J. A., & Haagsman, H. P. (2021). Outer Membrane Vesicle Induction and Isolation for Vaccine Development. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 1-14. [629090]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.629090
Balhuizen, M. D., Versluis, C. M., Van Harten, R. M., De Jonge, E. F., Brouwers, J. F., Van De Lest, C. H. A., Veldhuizen, E. J. A., Tommassen, J., & Haagsman, H. P. (2021). PMAP-36 reduces the innate immune response induced by Bordetella bronchiseptica-derived outer membrane vesicles. Current Research in Microbial Sciences, 2, [100010]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crmicr.2020.100010
De Jonge, E. F., Balhuizen, M. D., Van Boxtel, R., Wu, J., Haagsman, H. P., & Tommassen, J. (2021). Heat shock enhances outer-membrane vesicle release in Bordetella spp. Current Research in Microbial Sciences, 2, 1-11. [100009]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crmicr.2020.100009

2020

Scholarly publications

Al-Adwani, S., Wallin, C., Balhuizen, M. D., Veldhuizen, E. J. A., Coorens, M., Landreh, M., Végvári, Á., Smith, M. E., Qvarfordt, I., Lindén, A., Gräslund, A., Agerberth, B., & Bergman, P. (2020). Studies on citrullinated LL-37: detection in human airways, antibacterial effects and biophysical properties. Scientific Reports, 10(1), [2376]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59071-7
Peng, L., Du, W., Balhuizen, M. D., Haagsman, H. P., de Haan, C. A. M., & Veldhuizen, E. J. A. (2020). Antiviral Activity of Chicken Cathelicidin B1 Against Influenza A Virus. Frontiers in Microbiology, 11, [426]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00426