Mark Waer is a scholar working on Immunology, Surgery and Transplantation.
According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Waer has authored 247 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Immunology, 86 papers in Surgery and 49 papers in Transplantation. Recurrent topics in Mark Waer's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (53 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (51 papers) and Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (43 papers). Mark Waer is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (53 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (51 papers) and Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (43 papers). Mark Waer collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Portugal. Mark Waer's co-authors include Chantal Mathieu, Michel Vandeputte, Lut Overbergh, Dirk Valckx, Omer Rutgeerts, Philippe R. Koninckx, Roger Bouillon, Jozef Laureys, Didier J. Oosterlynck and Yuan Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
In The Last Decade
Mark Waer
240 papers
receiving
5.7k citations
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QUANTIFICATION OF MURINE CYTOKINE mRNAs USING REAL TIME QUANTITATIVE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE PCR
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Soma, Toshiya, et al.. (2008). The importance of persisting allo-stimulation for the maintenance of tolerance and regulatory T cells. American Journal of Transplantation. 8. 407–407.1 indexed citations
Takahashi, Kanji, Makiko Kawai, Mark Waer, Chantal Mathieu, & Jacques Pirenne. (2007). Calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppression: "Less and later is more". American Journal of Transplantation. 7. 482–482.1 indexed citations
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Kawai, Makiko, Hiroaki Kitade, Chantal Mathieu, Mark Waer, & Jacques Pirenne. (2006). Differential effect of immunosuppressive drugs on the development of regulatory cells. American Journal of Transplantation. 313–313.1 indexed citations
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Billiau, An, Yuan Lin, Lieve Moons, et al.. (2005). Role of growth arrest specific gene 6 in immune and non-immune aspects of vascular lesions occurring during delayed xenograft rejection. Xenotransplantation. 12(5). 382–383.4 indexed citations
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Kitade, Hiroaki, et al.. (2004). Rapid presence of CD4+/CD45RC-regulatory cells in tolerated grafts: Evidence for a protective role in the tolerated tissues. American Journal of Transplantation. 4. 421–421.3 indexed citations
Stoffels, Katinka, Conny Gysemans, Mark Waer, et al.. (2002). Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist inhibits primary non-function and prolongs graft survival time of xenogeneic islets transplanted in spontaneously diabetic autoimmune NOD mice. Diabetologia.4 indexed citations
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Kitade, Hiroaki, Mark Waer, Karel Geboes, et al.. (2002). Complete freedom from rejection, infection and drug toxicity after intestinal transplantation using a new tolerogenic protocol combined with low immunosuppression. Transplantation. 74.1 indexed citations
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Casteels, Kristina, Conny Gysemans, Mark Waer, et al.. (1998). Effect of sex hormones on apoptosis in NOD mice: Link to autoimmunity. Diabetes. 47.1 indexed citations
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Lin, Yuan, et al.. (1996). Xanthines: ideal immunosuppressants for combination with cyclosporine?. PubMed. 28(6). 3102–3102.
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Waer, Mark, et al.. (1985). Phenotypic and functional-analysis of suppressor cells in renal-transplant recipients receiving cyclosporine-a or preoperative total lymphoid irradiation. Transplantation Proceedings. 17(6). 2539–2542.1 indexed citations
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Vanrenterghem, Yves, et al.. (1985). Are cyclosporine-treated hla-drw6-positive cadaveric kidney allograft recipients high responders. Transplantation Proceedings. 17(6). 2252–2253.1 indexed citations
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Vanrenterghem, Yves, Mark Waer, & Paul Michielsen. (1985). A controlled trial of one month versus 3 months cyclosporine and conversion to azathioprine in renal-transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings. 17(1). 1162–1163.1 indexed citations
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Vanrenterghem, Yves, L Roels, Antoon Lerut, et al.. (1985). Evaluation of cyclosporine in a center with high survival rates using conventional immunosuppression. Transplantation Proceedings. 17(6). 2666–2668.2 indexed citations
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Vanrenterghem, Yves, Mark Waer, K. Kian Ang, et al.. (1983). Renal transplantation in diabetes after total lymphoid irradiation (TLI). Dialysis & Transplantation. 12(2). 104–105.5 indexed citations
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