Peter Sterk

Prof. PhD

1980 …2023

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Personal profile

Research interests

  • Pathophysiology and phenotyping of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Structure-function relationships in the airways of patients with asthma and COPD
  • Gene expression profiling and in vivo function of airway smooth muscle in asthma
  • Use of biomarkers of airway inflammation and lung function in the prediction and monitoring of clinical outcome of respiratory diseases
  • Human in vivo models of asthma exacerbations by experimental rhinovirus infection, allergen, and/or particulate matter exposure
  • Breatheomics in exhaled air by AMC developed, big data cloud-based electronic nose technology as non-invasive and unbiased diagnostic assessment of respiratory diseases

specialisation

Clinical Physiology: Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Airway Diseases

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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