Personalised Immunotherapy in Sepsis:
a precision medicine approach

Publications

2025

  • Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Antigone Kotsaki, Ioanna Kotsamidi, Aikaterini Efthymiou, Vasiliki Koutsoukou, Johannes Ehler, Alexandra Paridou, Frantzeska Frantzeskaki, Marcella C A Müller, Peter Pickkers, Sylvain Meylan, Ioannis Nikolopoulos, Mihaela Lupse, Alexandra Gavala, Glykeria Vlachogianni, Nicky Solomonidi, Antonia Alevizou, Eumorfia Kondili, Eleni Antoniadou, Maria Nakou, Nikolaos Markou, Erifili Hatziagelaki, Athanassios Prekates, Apostolos Komnos, Lieke Bakkerus, Marleen A Slim, George N Dalekos, Areti Karapanagiotou, Sofia Ktena, Gennaro De Pascale, Vassileios Koulouras, Christos Psarrakis, Eleni Massa, Konstantina Dakou, Chrisoula Pazvanti, Aikaterini Ioakeimidou, Iraklis Tsangaris, Nikolaos Antonakos, Alexander P J Vlaar, Souzana Anisoglou, Thierry Calandra, Vasilios Papaioannou, Pavlos Myrianthefs, Maria Patrani, Ioannis Alamanos, Massimo Antonelli, Jos W M van der Meer, Tom van der Poll, W Joost Wiersinga, Maria Ntaganou, Eleni Gkeka, Michael Bauer, Eleni Mouloudi, Mihai G Netea; ImmunoSep Study Group
    doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.24175

    Question Does immunotherapy tailored to the type of immune dysregulation improve outcomes among patients with sepsis?

    Findings In this multicenter randomized clinical trial of 276 patients, precision immunotherapy, which included the administration of anakinra for patients with macrophage activation–like syndrome and recombinant human interferon gamma for patients with sepsis-induced immunoparalysis, decreased the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score by at least 1.4 points by day 9 in 35.1% of patients in the immunotherapy group vs 17.9% in the placebo group.

    Meaning A precision strategy of immunotherapy improved organ dysfunction at day 9 among patients with sepsis.

2024

  • Irene T. Schrijver, Jacobus Herderschee, Charlotte Théroude, Antonios Kritikos, Guus Leijte, Didier Le Roy, Maelick Brochut, Jean-Daniel Chiche, Matthieu Perreau, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Benoit Guery, Matthijs Kox, Peter Pickkers, Thierry Calandra, Thierry Roger
    doi: 10.3390/cells13040314
  • Marleen A. Slim, Niels van Mourik, Lieke Bakkerus, Katherine Fuller, Lydia Acharya, Tatiana Giannidis, Joanna C. Dionne, Simon J. W. Oczkowski, Mihai G. Netea, Peter Pickkers, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Marcella C. A. Müller, Tom van der Poll, W. Joost Wiersinga, null null, Bart-Jan Kullberg, Aline Nooijer, Frank Veerdonk, Jaap Oever, Jacobien Hoogerwerf, Marlies Hulscher, Mihai Netea, Anke Oerlemans, Athanasios Ziogas, Julie Swillens, Lisa Berg, Nynke Bos, Matthijs Kox, Leda Estratiou, Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Antigoni Kotsaki, Antonakos Nikolaos, Gregoriadis Spyros, Thierry Calandra, Sylvain Meylan, Tiia Snaka, Thierry Roger, Michael Bauer, Frank Brunkhorst, Frank Bloos, Sebastian Weis, Willy Hartman, Marleen Slim, Lonneke Vught, Alexander Vlaar, Marcela Muller, Joost Wiersinga, Mihaela Lupse, Grigore Santamarean, Thomas Rimmele, Filippo Conti, Guillaume Monneret, Anna Aschenbrenner, Joachim Schultze, Martina Uelft, Christoph Bock, Robert terHorst, Irit Gat-Viks, Einat Ron, Gal Yunkovitz, Sophie Ablott, Estelle Peronnet, Margaux Balezeaux, Adrien Saliou, Julie Hart, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, Lonneke A. van Vught
    doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-024-04964-6
  • Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Anna C. Aschenbrenner, Michael Bauer, Christoph Bock, Thierry Calandra, Irit Gat-Viks, Evdoxia Kyriazopoulou, Mihaela Lupse, Guillaume Monneret, Peter Pickkers, Joachim L. Schultze, Tom van der Poll, Frank L. van de Veerdonk, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, Sebastian Weis, W. Joost Wiersinga, Mihai G. Netea
    doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-023-01660-5
  • Rainer Knoll, Elisa T. Helbig, Kilian Dahm, Olufemi Bolaji, Frederik Hamm, Oliver Dietrich, Martina van Uelft, Sophie Müller, Lorenzo Bonaguro, Jonas Schulte-Schrepping, Lev Petrov, Benjamin Krämer, Michael Kraut, Paula Stubbemann, Charlotte Thibeault, Sophia Brumhard, Heidi Theis, Gudrun Hack, Elena De Domenico, Jacob Nattermann, Matthias Becker, Marc D. Beyer, David Hillus, Philipp Georg, Constantin Loers, Janina Tiedemann, Pinkus Tober-Lau, Lena Lippert, Belén Millet Pascual-Leone, Frank Tacke, Gernot Rohde, Norbert Suttorp, Martin Witzenrath, Antoine-Emmanuel Saliba, Thomas Ulas, Julia K. Polansky, Birgit Sawitzki, Leif E. Sander, Joachim L. Schultze, Anna C. Aschenbrenner, Florian Kurth
    doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.06.014

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