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Jos W. M. van der Meer

Researcher at Radboud University Nijmegen

Publications -  440
Citations -  50455

Jos W. M. van der Meer is an academic researcher from Radboud University Nijmegen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cytokine & Proinflammatory cytokine. The author has an hindex of 108, co-authored 430 publications receiving 42068 citations. Previous affiliations of Jos W. M. van der Meer include Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre.

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Discovery, research, and development of new antibiotics: the WHO priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tuberculosis.

Evelina Tacconelli, +81 more
TL;DR: Future development strategies should focus on antibiotics that are active against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and Gram-negative bacteria, and include antibiotic-resistant bacteria responsible for community-acquired infections.
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Treating inflammation by blocking interleukin-1 in a broad spectrum of diseases

TL;DR: Monotherapy blocking IL-1 activity in autoinflammatory syndromes results in a rapid and sustained reduction in disease severity, including reversal of inflammation-mediated loss of sight, hearing and organ function.
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Bacille Calmette-Guérin induces NOD2-dependent nonspecific protection from reinfection via epigenetic reprogramming of monocytes

TL;DR: It is shown that bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination in healthy volunteers led to a four- to sevenfold increase in the production of IFN-γ, but also to a twofold enhanced release of monocyte-derived cytokines, such as TNF and IL-1β, in response to unrelated bacterial and fungal pathogens.