Frans Olivier The

Stimulation of the vagus nerve attenuates macrophage activation by activating the Jak2-STAT3 signaling pathway

Wouter J. de Jonge, Esmerij P. van der Zanden, Frans Olivier The et al. · Nature Immunology · 2005 · 1.1K citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Neuroscience +16

Activation of the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway Ameliorates Postoperative Ileus in Mice

Frans Olivier The, Guy E. Boeckxstaens, Susanne A. Snoek et al. · Gastroenterology · 2007 · 222 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Surgery +8

Postoperative ileus is maintained by intestinal immune infiltrates that activate inhibitory neural pathways in mice1 1The authors thank Prof. Yvette van Kooyk, Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Free University, Amsterdam, for her gift of blocking antibodies; Drs. Formijn van Hemert and Cynara Veeris, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, for their assistance in the gastric emptying studies; and Dr. Jan M. Ruijter, Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, for statistical assistance.

Wouter J. de Jonge, René M. van den Wijngaard, Frans Olivier The et al. · Gastroenterology · 2003 · 210 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Surgery +15

Identification of Clinical Outcome Measures for Recovery of Gastrointestinal Motility in Postoperative Ileus

Sjoerd H. W. van Bree, Willem A. Bemelman, Markus W. Hollmann et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2013 · 158 citations

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Surgery +17

Mast cell degranulation during abdominal surgery initiates postoperative ileus in mice

Wouter J. de Jonge, Frans Olivier The, Dennis van der Coelen et al. · Gastroenterology · 2004 · 112 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Surgery +10