Manja Litjens

Utrecht University — Netherlands

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Immunotherapy and Immune Responses(11), Immune Cell Function and Interaction(9), Tryptophan and brain disorders(5), T-cell and B-cell Immunology(4), Immune Response and Inflammation(4)

Publications29 total

The association between antibodies to neurotropic pathogens and bipolar disorder
Translational Psychiatry·2019· 16 citedOpen Access
No association between anti-thyroidperoxidase antibodies and bipolar disorder: a study in the Dutch Bipolar Cohort and a meta-analysis
Psychoneuroendocrinology·2019· 10 citedOpen Access
Microglial activation in schizophrenia: Is translocator 18 kDa protein (TSPO) the right marker?
Schizophrenia Research·2019· 42 cited
Microglia in post-mortem brain tissue of patients with bipolar disorder are not immune activated
Translational Psychiatry·2019· 60 citedOpen Access
Are infectious agents involved in the pathogenesis of postpartum psychosis?
Journal of Affective Disorders·2018· 7 cited
Characterization of macrophages from schizophrenia patients
Schizophrenia·2017· 20 citedOpen Access
Characterizing primary human microglia: A comparative study with myeloid subsets and culture models
Glia·2016· 103 cited
Glycan modification of antigen alters its intracellular routing in dendritic cells, promoting priming of T cells
eLife·2016· 30 citedOpen Access
Author response: Glycan modification of antigen alters its intracellular routing in dendritic cells, promoting priming of T cells
2016Open Access
The association between antibodies to neurotropic pathogens and schizophrenia: a case-control study
Schizophrenia·2015· 33 citedOpen Access
Glioblastoma‐derived extracellular vesicles modify the phenotype of monocytic cells
International Journal of Cancer·2015· 196 citedOpen Access
Glioblastoma-derived extracellular vesicles induce tumor-supportive phenotypes in monocytic cells
Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège)·2015
Antigen targeting to dendritic cells combined with transient regulatory T cell inhibition results in long-term tumor regression
OncoImmunology·2014· 36 citedOpen Access
Human Langerhans cells capture measles virus through Langerin and present viral antigens to CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells but are incapable of cross‐presentation
European Journal of Immunology·2011· 91 citedOpen Access
DC-SIGN mediated antigen-targeting using glycan-modified liposomes: Formulation considerations
International Journal of Pharmaceutics·2011· 38 cited
Design of neo‐glycoconjugates that target the mannose receptor and enhance TLR‐independent cross‐presentation and Th1 polarization
European Journal of Immunology·2011· 55 citedOpen Access
Tumour‐associated glycan modifications of antigen enhance MGL2 dependent uptake and MHC class I restricted CD8 T cell responses
International Journal of Cancer·2010· 41 citedOpen Access
HIV-1 exploits innate signaling by TLR8 and DC-SIGN for productive infection of dendritic cells
Nature Immunology·2010· 250 cited
Targeting siglec-E on murine dendritic cells inhibits antigen presentation and CD4 and CD8 t cell responses
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases·2010· 1 citedOpen Access
Interaction of Polysialic Acid with CCL21 Regulates the Migratory Capacity of Human Dendritic Cells
PLoS ONE·2009· 42 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Yvette van Kooyk(12), Lot D. de Witte(12), Teunis B. H. Geijtenbeek(9), René S. Kahn(7), Elly M. Hol(6), Satwinder Singh(6), Ingeborg Streng‐Ouwehand(6), Eiríkur Saeland(6), Hakan Kalay(6), Wendy W. J. Unger(6), Sonja I. Gringhuis(5), Jeroen den Dunnen(5), Michiel van der Vlist(5), Juan J. García‐Vallejo(5), Gijsje J. L. Snijders(4), Hans C. van Mierlo(4), Marjolein A. M. Sneeboer(3), Sandra J. van Vliet(3), Sven C. M. Bruijns(2), Jeroen de Vrij(2)