Abel J. Bronkhorst

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Abel J. Bronkhorst is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Abel J. Bronkhorst has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Cancer Research, 35 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Abel J. Bronkhorst's work include Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (37 papers), Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers) and Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (12 papers). Abel J. Bronkhorst is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (37 papers), Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers) and Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications (12 papers). Abel J. Bronkhorst collaborates with scholars based in Germany, South Africa and Türkiye. Abel J. Bronkhorst's co-authors include Stefan Holdenrieder, Vida Ungerer, Piet J. Pretorius, Janine Aucamp, Christoffel P. S. Badenhorst, Johannes F. Wentzel, Du Plessis, Etresia van Dyk, Christoph W. Sensen and Klaus Schliep and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Clinical Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Abel J. Bronkhorst

40 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The emerging role of cell-free DNA as a molecular marker for cancer management

2019 395 citations Abel J. Bronkhorst, Vida Ungerer et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abel J. Bronkhorst Germany	22	1.3k	1.1k	430	325	244	41	1.8k
Francesca Salvianti Italy	25	930 0.7×	610 0.6×	840 2.0×	309 1.0×	162 0.7×	51	1.6k
Zoya Kingsbury United Kingdom	8	1.2k 0.9×	703 0.6×	601 1.4×	623 1.9×	368 1.5×	10	1.7k
Xu Qi Chen Switzerland	5	886 0.7×	724 0.7×	430 1.0×	262 0.8×	343 1.4×	7	1.4k
Olga E. Bryzgunova Russia	21	881 0.7×	985 0.9×	180 0.4×	278 0.9×	113 0.5×	52	1.3k
Vida Ungerer Germany	14	722 0.5×	561 0.5×	218 0.5×	171 0.5×	133 0.5×	18	954
Elena Roz Italy	15	692 0.5×	808 0.7×	849 2.0×	463 1.4×	143 0.6×	22	1.8k
Hannes Müller Austria	24	727 0.5×	1.8k 1.7×	744 1.7×	225 0.7×	396 1.6×	44	2.5k
Cathy Ratcliffe Italy	9	528 0.4×	560 0.5×	308 0.7×	449 1.4×	142 0.6×	12	1.1k
Dennis P.M. Hughes United States	24	396 0.3×	770 0.7×	481 1.1×	447 1.4×	81 0.3×	45	1.5k
John K. S. Woo Hong Kong	16	574 0.4×	462 0.4×	745 1.7×	206 0.6×	188 0.8×	30	1.6k

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Gezer, Uğur, et al.. (2024). Targeted Sequencing of Human Satellite 2 Repeat Sequences in Plasma cfDNA Reveals Potential Breast Cancer Biomarkers. Diagnostics. 14(6). 609–609. 2 indexed citations

Gezer, Uğur, et al.. (2024). LINE-1 cfDNA Methylation as an Emerging Biomarker in Solid Cancers. Cancers. 16(22). 3725–3725. 3 indexed citations

Bronkhorst, Abel J. & Stefan Holdenrieder. (2023). The changing face of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) profiling: Factors that shape the landscape of methodologies, technologies, and commercialization. Medizinische Genetik. 35(4). 201–235. 19 indexed citations

Ungerer, Vida, Abel J. Bronkhorst, Priscilla Van den Ackerveken, Mariëlle Herzog, & Stefan Holdenrieder. (2021). Serial profiling of cell-free DNA and nucleosome histone modifications in cell cultures. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 9460–9460. 29 indexed citations

Greytak, Sarah R., Kelly B. Engel, Sonya Parpart-Li, et al.. (2020). Harmonizing Cell-Free DNA Collection and Processing Practices through Evidence-Based Guidance. Clinical Cancer Research. 26(13). 3104–3109. 88 indexed citations

Völker-Albert, Moritz, Abel J. Bronkhorst, Stefan Holdenrieder, & Axel Imhof. (2020). Histone Modifications in Stem Cell Development and Their Clinical Implications. Stem Cell Reports. 15(6). 1196–1205. 30 indexed citations

Bronkhorst, Abel J., Vida Ungerer, Frank Diehl, et al.. (2020). Towards systematic nomenclature for cell-free DNA. Human Genetics. 140(4). 565–578. 42 indexed citations

Bronkhorst, Abel J., Vida Ungerer, & Stefan Holdenrieder. (2019). The emerging role of cell-free DNA as a molecular marker for cancer management. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 17. 100087–100087. 395 indexed citations breakdown →

Bronkhorst, Abel J., Vida Ungerer, & Stefan Holdenrieder. (2019). Comparison of methods for the quantification of cell-free DNA isolated from cell culture supernatant. Tumor Biology. 41(8). 2903744001–2903744001. 24 indexed citations

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Wentzel, Johannes F., Angélique Lewies, Abel J. Bronkhorst, et al.. (2017). Exposure to high levels of fumarate and succinate leads to apoptotic cytotoxicity and altered global DNA methylation profiles in vitro. Biochimie. 135. 28–34. 47 indexed citations

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Aucamp, Janine, et al.. (2017). Valproic acid alters the content and function of the cell-free DNA released by hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells in vitro. Biochimie. 140. 93–105. 5 indexed citations

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Aucamp, Janine, et al.. (2017). Kinetic analysis, size profiling, and bioenergetic association of DNA released by selected cell lines in vitro. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 74(14). 2689–2707. 31 indexed citations

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Aucamp, Janine, Abel J. Bronkhorst, & Piet J. Pretorius. (2016). A Historical and Evolutionary Perspective on Circulating Nucleic Acids and Extracellular Vesicles: Circulating Nucleic Acids as Homeostatic Genetic Entities. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 924. 91–95. 15 indexed citations

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Bronkhorst, Abel J., Janine Aucamp, Johannes F. Wentzel, & Piet J. Pretorius. (2016). Reference gene selection for in vitro cell-free DNA analysis and gene expression profiling. Clinical Biochemistry. 49(7-8). 606–608. 10 indexed citations

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Aucamp, Janine, Abel J. Bronkhorst, Johannes F. Wentzel, & Piet J. Pretorius. (2016). A Quantitative Assessment of Cell-Free DNA Utilizing Several Housekeeping Genes: Measurements from Four Different Cell Lines. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 924. 101–103. 1 indexed citations

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Bronkhorst, Abel J., Janine Aucamp, & Piet J. Pretorius. (2016). Methodological Variables in the Analysis of Cell-Free DNA. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 924. 157–163. 6 indexed citations

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Bronkhorst, Abel J., Johannes F. Wentzel, Janine Aucamp, et al.. (2016). An Enquiry Concerning the Characteristics of Cell-Free DNA Released by Cultured Cancer Cells. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 924. 19–24. 3 indexed citations

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Bronkhorst, Abel J., Johannes F. Wentzel, Janine Aucamp, et al.. (2015). Characterization of the cell-free DNA released by cultured cancer cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1863(1). 157–165. 144 indexed citations

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Bronkhorst, Abel J., Janine Aucamp, & Piet J. Pretorius. (2015). Adjustments to the preanalytical phase of quantitative cell-free DNA analysis. Data in Brief. 6. 326–329. 5 indexed citations

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Bronkhorst, Abel J., Janine Aucamp, & Piet J. Pretorius. (2015). Cell-free DNA: Preanalytical variables. Clinica Chimica Acta. 450. 243–253. 132 indexed citations

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