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Researcher

Wendy Toussaint

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Awards & Distinctions

20 Results

2026

Innate type 2 lymphocytes trigger an inflammatory switch in alveolar macrophages

Stijn VerwaerdeJean-François HastirSjoerd SchettersUrsula SmoleLeen SeysAntonio Pires da Silva BaptistaKieran EnglishMartijn SchuijsHelena Catharine AegerterKarel Van Damme et al.

A1 Journal Article in IMMUNITY

2025

Generation of a new Paneth cell-specific Cre-recombinase transgenic mouse line

Natalia Garcia GonzalezCharlotte WallaeysWendy ToussaintTino HochepiedSylviane DewaeleSomara De BeulRobin Van LokeJolien VandewalleSteven TimmermansRichard S. Blumberg et al.

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

2024

TCR transgenic clone selection guided by immune receptor analysis and single-cell RNA expression of polyclonal responders

Nincy DebeufSahine LameireManon VanheerswynghelsJulie DeckersCaroline De WolfWendy ToussaintRein VerbekeKevin VerstaenHamida HammadStijn Vanhee et al.

A2 Journal Article in ELIFE

2022

An unexpected encounter : respiratory syncytial virus nonstructural protein 1 interacts with mediator subunit MED25

Tessa Van RoyenKoen SedeynGeorgios MoschonasWendy ToussaintM VuylstekeDelphi Van HaverFrancis ImpensSven EyckermanIrma LemmensJan Tavernier et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Engraftment of allotransplanted tumor cells in adult rag2 mutant Xenopus tropicalis

Dieter TulkensDionysia DimitrakopoulouMarthe BoelensTom Van NieuwenhuysenSuzan DemuynckWendy ToussaintDavid CreytensPieter Van VlierbergheKris Vleminckx

A1 Journal Article in CANCERS

The STE20 kinase TAOK3 controls the development of house dust mite-induced asthma in mice

Bastiaan MaesUrsula SmoleMatthias VanderkerkenKim DeswarteJustine Van MoorleghemKarl VergoteManon VanheerswynghelsCaroline De WolfSofie De PrijckNincy Debeuf et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

2020

Short-term preoperative protein restriction attenuates vein graft disease via induction of cystathionine γ-lyase

Kaspar M TrochaPeter KipMing TaoMichael R MacArthurJ Humberto Treviño-VillarrealAlban LongchampWendy ToussaintBart LambrechtMargreet R de VriesPaul H A Quax et al.

A1 Journal Article in CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

TAO-kinase 3 governs the terminal differentiation of conventional dendritic cells

Matthias VanderkerkenBastiaan MaesLana VandersarrenWendy ToussaintKim DeswarteManon VanheerswynghelsPhilippe PouliotLiesbet MartensSofie Van GassenConnie M. Arthur et al.

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

2019

Stellate cells, hepatocytes, and endothelial cells imprint the Kupffer cell identity on monocytes colonizing the liver macrophage niche

Johnny BonnardelWouter T'JonckDjoere GaublommeRobin BrowaeysCharlotte ScottLiesbet MartensBavo VannesteSofie De PrijckSergei A NedospasovAnna Kremer et al.

A1 Journal Article in IMMUNITY

2018

The generation and use of allergen-specific TCR transgenic animals

Manon VanheerswynghelsWendy ToussaintMartijn SchuijsLeen VanhoutteNigel KilleenHamida HammadBart Lambrecht

Bookchapter in Type 2 immunity : methods and protocols

The transcription factor ZEB2 is required to maintain the tissue-specific identities of macrophages

Charlotte ScottWouter T'JonckLiesbet MartensHelena TodorovDorine SichienBieke SoenJohnny BonnardelSofie De PrijckNiels VandammeRobrecht Cannoodt et al.

A1 Journal Article in IMMUNITY

Type III collagen affects dermal and vascular collagen fibrillogenesis and tissue integrity in a mutant Col3a1 transgenic mouse model

Sanne D'hondtBrecht GuillemynDelfien SyxSofie SymoensRiet De RyckeLeen VanhoutteWendy ToussaintBart LambrechtAnne De PaepeDouglas R Keene et al.

A1 Journal Article in MATRIX BIOLOGY

2017

TNFR1 inhibition with a nanobody protects against EAE development in mice

Sophie SteelandSara Van RyckeghemGriet Van ImschootRiet De RyckeWendy ToussaintLeen VanhoutteChristian VanhoveFilip De VosRoosmarijn VandenbrouckeClaude Libert

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Transitional B cells commit to marginal zone B cell fate by Taok3-mediated surface expression of ADAM10

Hamida HammadMatthias VanderkerkenPhilippe PouliotKim DeswarteWendy ToussaintKarl VergoteLana VandersarrenSophie JanssensIoanna RamouSavvas Savvides et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

2016

IRF8 transcription factor controls survival and function of terminally differentiated conventional and plasmacytoid dendritic cells, respectively

Dorine SichienCharlotte ScottLiesbet MartensMatthias VanderkerkenSofie Van GassenMaud PlantingaThorsten JoerisSofie De PrijckLeen VanhoutteManon Vanheerswynghels et al.

A1 Journal Article in IMMUNITY

ORMDL3 expression levels have no influence on the activity of serine palmitoyltransferase

Assem ZhakupovaNincy DebeufMichiel KrolsWendy ToussaintLeen VanhoutteIrina AlecuZoltán KutalikPeter VollenweiderDaniela ErnstArnold von Eckardstein et al.

A1 Journal Article in FASEB JOURNAL

2015

Type III collagen is important for collagen fibrillogenesis and for dermal and cardiovascular development

Sanne D'hondtBrecht GuillemynSofie SymoensWendy ToussaintLeen VanhoutteRiet De RyckePaul CouckeBart LambrechtPatrick SegersAnne De Paepe et al.

Type III collagen is important for type I collagen fibrillogenesis and for dermal and cardiovascular development

Sanne D'hondtBrecht GuillemynSofie SymoensWendy ToussaintLeen VanhoutteRiet De RyckePaul CouckePatrick SegersBart LambrechtAnne De Paepe et al.

2013

Conventional and monocyte-derived CD11b⁺ dendritic cells initiate and maintain T helper 2 cell-mediated immunity to house dust mite allergen

Maud PlantingaMartin GuilliamsManon VanheerswynghelsKim DeswarteFilipe Branco MadeiraWendy ToussaintLeen VanhoutteKatrijn NeytNigel KilleenBernard Malissen et al.

A1 Journal Article in IMMUNITY

2012

Development of a novel COL3A1 transgenic mouse model for vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

Yike KangSofie SymoensFransiska MalfaitPaul CouckeMarjolijn RenardBrecht GuillemynJulie De BackerFilipe Branco MadeiraWendy ToussaintLeen Vanhoutte et al.