Leo Koenderman

Full Professor

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Contact

lkoender@umcutrecht.nl

Pure profile

Research groups

Phagocytes in health and inflammation

Research aim

Understand human phagocyte dynamics and function from their birth to their death in health and inflammation. These insights can be used to predict the status of a disease and susceptibility to infectious and immune mediated diseases.

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Recent publications

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Polystyrene microplastics cross the murine intestine and induce inflammatory cell death after phagocytosis by human monocytes and neutrophils Giulio Giustarini, Tim L.P. Skrabanja, Annemijne E.T. van den Berg, Selma van Staveren, Tom Vos, Zhi Hui Zhou, Thomas Klaessens, Eva Mulder, Joëlle Klazen, Joost Smit, Raymond Pieters, Leo Koenderman, Nienke Vrisekoop
iScience, 2025, vol. 28

Defining the early systemic neutrophil signature after severe trauma Christian Thomas Hübner, Emma de Fraiture, Roman Pfeifer, Nathalie Piaz, Felix Karl-Ludwig Klingebiel, Yannik Kalbas, Paolo Cinelli, Leo Koenderman, Falco Hietbrink, Hans-Christoph Pape, Michel Paul Johan Teuben
European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society, 2025, vol. 51

Tissue damage, myocardial injury and recruitment of mature and banded neutrophils after high-intensity endurance exercise Bernard N Jukema, S van Voorbergen, Sylvan L J E Janssen, Thijs M H Eijsvogels, Alma Mingels, Wim Vroemen, Nienke Vrisekoop, Leo Koenderman
Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 2025, vol. 117

Time sequence of bacterial and fungal pathogens causing infections in trauma patients Frederique J C van Eerten, Miquel B Ekkelenkamp, Joost D J Plate, Emma J de Fraiture, Loulou V Duebel, Nienke Vrisekoop, Karlijn J P van Wessem, Leo Koenderman, Falco Hietbrink
Trauma surgery & acute care open, 2025, vol. 10

Exploring the role of systemic inflammation in guiding clinical decision making for geriatric patients with a hip fracture E J de Fraiture, T M P Nijdam, F J C van Eerten, H J Schuijt, A Bikker, L Koenderman, F Hietbrink, D van der Velde
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2025, vol. 51, p.192

Neutrophil phenotypes quantify tissue damage caused by major surgery Emma J de Fraiture, Ted Reniers, Nathalie E W Vreeman, Thijs C D Rettig, Hjalmar C van Santvoort, Angela Bikker, Nienke Vrisekoop, Leo Koenderman, Falco Hietbrink, Peter G Noordzij
Frontiers in surgery, 2025, vol. 12

External positions

speaker scientific workshops - Pathogenesis of inflammatory pulmonary diseases - GlaxoSmithKline

Consultant - strategy immunomonitoring - Flowview diagnostics

Consultant - point-of-care immunomonitoring program - Beckman Coulter