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Erwin Wijnands

Maastricht University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Erik A.L. BiesseniD· 2 shared Alberto BardelliiD· 1 shared Britt T.J. van Hagen· 1 shared Carmen López‐IglesiasiD· 1 shared Daniëlle KerkhofsiD· 1 shared Frank VerhaegeniD· 1 shared Helma van Essen· 1 shared Irina V. MilanovaiD· 1 shared

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Adrenergic signaling induces a pro-tumorigenic B cell state in colorectal cancer

Meike S. Thijssen, Simone L. Schonkeren, Linde Coolkens, Yuchi Zou, Lieve Temmerman, Joëlle de Vaan, Musa Idris, Jorunn Vranken, Kim Wouters, Nathalie Vaes, Marion J. Gijbels, Sharon Scardellato, Erwin Wijnands, Willine J. van de Wetering, Frank Verhaegen, , Veerle Melotte

This study shows adrenergic signaling promotes a pro-tumorigenic B cell state in colorectal cancer by altering their transcriptome and function, linking neuronal activity to immune responses and patient survival.

bioRxiv · Jan 23, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology

Pharmacological depletion of microglia prevents vascular cognitive impairment in Ang II-induced hypertension

Daniëlle Kerkhofs, Britt T.J. van Hagen, Irina V. Milanova, Kimberly J Schell, Helma van Essen, Erwin Wijnands, Pieter Goossens, W. Matthijs Blankesteijn, Thomas Unger, Jos Prickaerts, Erik A.L. Biessen, Robert J. van Oostenbrugge, Sébastien Foulquier

This study shows that pharmacological depletion of microglia prevents short-term memory impairment in Ang II-induced hypertension.

Theranostics · Jan 1, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience