University of Groningen
Ageing and vaccination in transplant patients
Wang, Lei
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Ageing and vaccination in
transplant patients
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© Copyright 2021 Lei Wang
The research presented in this thesis was financially supported by: China
Scholarship Council, Jan Kornelis de Cock Stichting and the Graduate School of Medical Sciences of the University Medical Center Groningen. The printing of this thesis was financially supported by: University of Groningen and the
Graduate School of Medical Sciences of the University Medical Center Groningen.
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Ageing and vaccination in
transplant patients
PhD thesis
to obtain the degree of PhD at the University of Groningen
on the authority of the
Rector Magnificus Prof. C. Wijmenga and in accordance with
the decision by the College of Deans. This thesis will be defended in public on Wednesday 14 April 2021 at 11.00 hours
by
Lei Wang
born on 11 October 1990 in Shanxi, China
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Supervisor
Prof. N.A. Bos
Co-supervisors
Dr. J. Westra
Dr. E.A.M. Verschuuren
Assessment Committee
Prof. H.A.M. Kerstjens Prof. D. van Baarle Prof. C.A.C.M. van Els
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TABLE OF CONTENT
Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Herpes Zoster and Immunogenicity and Safety of Zoster Vaccines
in Transplant Patients: a Narrative Review of the Literature
Front. Immunol. 2018;9:1632
Chapter 3 Prophylactic Vaccination with a Live-Attenuated Herpes Zoster
Vaccine in Lung Transplant Candidates
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2020 Dec;39(12):1445-1454
Chapter 4 Ageing of Immune System and Response to a Live-Attenuated
Herpes Zoster Vaccine in Lung Transplant Candidates
Vaccines.2021 (accepted for publication)
Chapter 5 Ageing of T- and B- cells in End-stage Renal Disease Patients
Before and After Kidney Transplantation
Submitted
Chapter 6 Immune Response to Varicella-Zoster Virus Before and After
Renal Transplantation
Antiviral Res. 2020 Nov;183:104938
Chapter 7 The Role of JNK and P38 MAPK Pathways during
Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection in the Ageing Cell Model
Work in progress
Chapter 8 Summary, Discussion and Future Perspectives Appendix Nederlandse samenvatting
Acknowledgements Curriculum Vitae List of publications
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