Andre Choo

13.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
119 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Andre Choo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Andre Choo has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 19 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Andre Choo's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (47 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (25 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers). Andre Choo is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (47 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (25 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers). Andre Choo collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Andre Choo's co-authors include Sai Kiang Lim, Ruenn Chai Lai, Fatih Arslan, Chuen Neng Lee, Gerard Pasterkamp, Leo Timmers, Tian Sheng Chen, Dominique P.V. de Kleijn, May May Lee and Siu Kwan Sze and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Andre Choo

117 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

Exosome secreted by MSC reduces myocardial ischemia/reper... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2010 2013 2013 2009 2019 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Exosome secreted by MSC reduces myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury
    2010 1.8k citations Ruenn Chai Lai, Fatih Arslan et al. Stem Cell Research profile →
  2. Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes increase ATP levels, decrease oxidative stress and activate PI3K/Akt pathway to enhance myocardial viability and prevent adverse remodeling after myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury
    2013 908 citations Fatih Arslan, Ruenn Chai Lai et al. Stem Cell Research profile →
  3. Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secrete Immunologically Active Exosomes
    2013 551 citations Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin et al. Stem Cells and Development profile →
  4. Mesenchymal stem cell secretes microparticles enriched in pre-microRNAs
    2009 529 citations Ruenn Chai Lai, Andre Choo et al. profile →
  5. Defining mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC)‐derived small extracellular vesicles for therapeutic applications
    2019 462 citations Kenneth W. Witwer, Bas W. M. van Balkom et al. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andre Choo Singapore 41 8.1k 3.1k 2.2k 2.0k 1.4k 119 10.3k
Ruenn Chai Lai Singapore 37 10.2k 1.3× 5.8k 1.9× 3.3k 1.5× 1.9k 1.0× 812 0.6× 63 12.9k
Maurilio Sampaolesi Italy 44 6.0k 0.7× 812 0.3× 2.6k 1.2× 2.8k 1.4× 1.1k 0.8× 173 9.4k
Karen K. Hirschi United States 50 6.4k 0.8× 1.2k 0.4× 2.6k 1.2× 3.3k 1.7× 1.6k 1.1× 133 12.3k
Fumitaka Takeshita Japan 44 8.1k 1.0× 5.7k 1.8× 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 896 0.6× 125 10.9k
Robert Chunhua Zhao China 37 4.0k 0.5× 2.5k 0.8× 3.5k 1.6× 1.7k 0.9× 373 0.3× 100 7.7k
Jan A. Nolta United States 59 5.9k 0.7× 1.2k 0.4× 3.9k 1.8× 2.4k 1.2× 1.0k 0.7× 233 11.6k
Peter D. Yurchenco United States 61 6.9k 0.8× 1.8k 0.6× 477 0.2× 1.2k 0.6× 862 0.6× 120 14.3k
Cay M. Kielty United Kingdom 54 2.7k 0.3× 2.1k 0.7× 761 0.3× 1.3k 0.7× 925 0.7× 156 9.4k
Peter J. Quesenberry United States 56 7.5k 0.9× 3.2k 1.0× 2.8k 1.3× 1.2k 0.6× 538 0.4× 282 12.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Chelsia Qiuxia, Lei Yang, Shengli Xu, et al.. (2025). Nucleofection-based screening of chimeric antigen receptor candidates in human natural killer cells. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1557766–1557766.
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Welsh, Joshua A, Tobias Tertel, Andre Choo, et al.. (2024). Inter‐laboratory multiplex bead‐based surface protein profiling of MSC‐derived EV preparations identifies MSC‐EV surface marker signatures. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 13(6). e12463–e12463. 19 indexed citations
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Loh, Jia Tong, Bin Zhang, Ruenn Chai Lai, et al.. (2022). Mechanism for the attenuation of neutrophil and complement hyperactivity by MSC exosomes. Cytotherapy. 24(7). 711–719. 44 indexed citations
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Witwer, Kenneth W., Bas W. M. van Balkom, Stefania Bruno, et al.. (2019). Defining mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC)‐derived small extracellular vesicles for therapeutic applications. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 8(1). 1609206–1609206. 462 indexed citations breakdown →
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Murali, Sadasivam, Gajadhar Bhakta, Drew M. Titmarsh, et al.. (2017). Immobilization of vitronectin‐binding heparan sulfates onto surfaces to support human pluripotent stem cells. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 106(5). 1887–1896. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Chengcheng, et al.. (2015). Effect of linker flexibility and length on the functionality of a cytotoxic engineered antibody fragment. Journal of Biotechnology. 199. 90–97. 30 indexed citations
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Mehta, Jodhbir S., Gary S. L. Peh, Angela Chin, et al.. (2014). Novel monoclonal antibodies for enrichment and characterization of human corneal endothelial cells. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 2062–2062. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Bin, Yijun Yin, Ruenn Chai Lai, et al.. (2013). Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secrete Immunologically Active Exosomes. Stem Cells and Development. 23(11). 1233–1244. 551 indexed citations breakdown →
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Arslan, Fatih, Ruenn Chai Lai, Mirjam B. Smeets, et al.. (2013). Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes increase ATP levels, decrease oxidative stress and activate PI3K/Akt pathway to enhance myocardial viability and prevent adverse remodeling after myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury. Stem Cell Research. 10(3). 301–312. 908 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tan, Ker Sin, Huishan Chen, Hock Chuan Yeo, et al.. (2011). Enhanced Production of Neuroprogenitors, Dopaminergic Neurons, and Identification of Target Genes by Overexpression of Sonic Hedgehog in Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 21(5). 729–741. 30 indexed citations
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Schriebl, Kornelia, Austin Hwang, Heng Liang Tan, et al.. (2011). Selective Removal of Undifferentiated Human Embryonic Stem Cells Using Magnetic Activated Cell Sorting Followed by a Cytotoxic Antibody. Tissue Engineering Part A. 18(9-10). 899–909. 54 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaoli, et al.. (2010). Investigations into the Metabolism of Two-Dimensional Colony and Suspended Microcarrier Cultures of Human Embryonic Stem Cells in Serum-Free Media. Stem Cells and Development. 19(11). 1781–1792. 66 indexed citations
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Chen, Allen, et al.. (2010). Agitation can Induce Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells in Microcarrier Cultures. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 17(2). 165–172. 82 indexed citations
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Li, Jian, In Yee Phang, James Goh, et al.. (2010). Defining a Threshold Surface Density of Vitronectin for the Stable Expansion of Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 17(2). 193–207. 40 indexed citations
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Lecina, Martí, Sherwin Ting, Andre Choo, Shaul Reuveny, & Steve Oh. (2010). Scalable Platform for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation to Cardiomyocytes in Suspended Microcarrier Cultures. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 16(6). 1609–1619. 88 indexed citations
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Chin, Angela, Jayanthi Padmanabhan, Steve Oh, & Andre Choo. (2009). Defined and Serum-Free Media Support Undifferentiated Human Embryonic Stem Cell Growth. Stem Cells and Development. 19(6). 753–761. 40 indexed citations
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Nissom, Peter Morin, et al.. (2008). Generation of High-Level Stable Transgene Expressing Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines Using Chinese Hamster Elongation Factor-1α Promoter System. Stem Cells and Development. 17(4). 825–836. 37 indexed citations
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Chen, Stephen, et al.. (2007). Knockdown of Oct-4 or Sox-2 Attenuates Neurogenesis of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 16(3). 413–420. 12 indexed citations

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