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Henny Otten

Associate Professor

Strategic program(s):

Biography

Appointed as associate professor Immunology and head of the ImmunoSerology laboratory at the University Medical Center Utrecht. Main research interests include the immunological risk assessment in kidney transplantation and improving diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases and allergies. Leads two sequential national consortium studies with all Dutch University Medical Centers, aiming to define the impact of humoral allo- and auto-immunity in >15.000 kidney transplantations. In close collaboration with clinicians, more than 7 million euro’s for research funding has been acquired in the last six years, and (co-) authorship in >140 peer-reviewed papers with translational objectives.

Recent publications

Determination of the clinical relevance of donor epitope-specific HLA-antibodies in kidney transplantation Tineke Kardol-Hoefnagel, Danial Mohammadi Senejohnny, Elena G Kamburova, Bram W Wisse, Leon Reteig, Maartje L Gruijters, Irma Joosten, Wil A Allebes, Arnold van der Meer, Luuk B Hilbrands, Marije C Baas, Eric Spierings, Cornelis E Hack, Franka E van Reekum, Arjan D van Zuilen, Marianne C Verhaar, Michiel L Bots, Adriaan C A D Drop, Loes Plaisier, Rowena C A Melchers, Marc A J Seelen, Jan Stephan Sanders, Bouke G Hepkema, Annechien J A Lambeck, Laura B Bungener, Caroline Roozendaal, Marcel G J Tilanus, Christina E Voorter, Lotte Wieten, Elly M van Duijnhoven, Mariëlle A C J Gelens, Maarten H L Christiaans, Frans J van Ittersum, Shaikh A Nurmohamed, Neubury M Lardy, Wendy Swelsen, Karlijn A M I van der Pant, Neelke C van der Weerd, Ineke J M Ten Berge, Andries Hoitsma, Paul J M van der Boog, Johan W de Fijter, Michiel G H Betjes, Dave L Roelen, Frans H Claas, Frederike J Bemelman, Aleksandar Senev, Maarten Naesens, Sebastiaan Heidt, Henny G Otten
HLA, 2024, vol. 103
Ellipro scores of donor epitope specific HLA antibodies are not associated with kidney graft survival Tineke Kardol-Hoefnagel, Danial Mohammadi Senejohnny, Elena G. Kamburova, Bram W. Wisse, Maartje L. Gruijters, Irma Joosten, Wil A. Allebes, Arnold van der Meer, Luuk B. Hilbrands, Marije C. Baas, Eric Spierings, Cornelis E. Hack, Franka E. van Reekum, Arjan D. van Zuilen, Marianne C. Verhaar, Adriaan C.A.D. Drop, Loes Plaisier, Rowena C.A. Melchers, Marc A.J. Seelen, Jan Stephan Sanders, Bouke G. Hepkema, Bart Jan Kroesen, Laura B. Bungener, Caroline Roozendaal, Marcel G.J. Tilanus, Christina E. Voorter, Lotte Wieten, Elly M. van Duijnhoven, Mariëlle A.C.J. Gelens, Maarten H.L. Christiaans, Frans J. van Ittersum, Shaikh A. Nurmohamed, Neubury M. Lardy, Wendy Swelsen, Karlijn A.M.I. van der Pant, Neelke C. van der Weerd, Ineke J.M. ten Berge, Andries Hoitsma, Paul J.M. van der Boog, Johan W. de Fijter, Michiel G.H. Betjes, Dave L. Roelen, Frans H. Claas, Frederike J. Bemelman, Sebastiaan Heidt, Henny G. Otten
HLA, 2024, vol. 103
A 21-bp deletion in the complement regulator CD55 promotor region is associated with multifocal motor neuropathy and its disease course Jeroen W. Bos, Ewout J.N. Groen, Henny G. Otten, Kevin Budding, Ruben P.A. van Eijk, Chantall Curial, Tineke Kardol-Hoefnagel, H. Stephan Goedee, Leonard H. van den Berg, W. Ludo van der Pol
Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 2024, vol. 29, p.193-201
Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes Jeroen Kerstens, Marco W J Schreurs, Juna M de Vries, Rinze F Neuteboom, Juliette Brenner, Yvette S Crijnen, Robin W van Steenhoven, Marienke A A M de Bruijn, Agnes van Sonderen, Marleen H van Coevorden-Hameete, Anna E M Bastiaansen, Marie R Vermeiren, Jan G M C Damoiseaux, Henny G Otten, Catharina J M Frijns, Bob Meek, Anouk C M Platteel, Alina van de Mortel, Cathérine C S Delnooz, Maarten A C Broeren, Marcel M Verbeek, Erik I Hoff, Sanae Boukhrissi, Suzanne C Franken, Mariska M P Nagtzaam, Manuela Paunovic, Sharon Veenbergen, Peter A E Sillevis Smitt, Maarten J Titulaer
Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation, 2024, vol. 11
Memory B-cell derived donor-specific antibodies do not predict outcome in sensitized kidney transplant recipients Dania Altulea, Joost C. van den Born, Arjan Diepstra, Laura Bungener, Dagmar Terpstra, Bouke G. Hepkema, Rosa Lammerts, Peter Heeringa, Sebastiaan Heidt, Henny Otten, Leon Reteig, Gonca E. Karahan, Stefan P. Berger, Jan Stephan Sanders
Frontiers in Immunology, 2024, vol. 15
Using established biorepositories for emerging research questions Lente J.S. Lerink, Christopher W. Sutton, Henny G. Otten, Letizia Lo Faro, Rutger J. Ploeg, Jan H.N. Lindeman, Sadr Shaheed,
Clinical Proteomics, 2024, vol. 21

External positions

Consultant - Geven van consultancy voor contractueel uitgevoerd laboratoriumwerk in het UMCU - Argenx

Lid van de European Autoimmunity Standardization Initiative - op inhoudelijk vla als Medisch Immunoloog - EASI - MUMC+