Athanasios Ploumakis

945 total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 537 citations indexed

About

Athanasios Ploumakis is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Athanasios Ploumakis has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 537 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Cancer Research and 1 paper in Virology. Recurrent topics in Athanasios Ploumakis's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (1 paper). Athanasios Ploumakis is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (1 paper). Athanasios Ploumakis collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Athanasios Ploumakis's co-authors include Mathew L. Coleman, Laurien Van Dyck, Flora D’Anna, Luc Schoonjans, Bernard Thienpont, Bram Boeckx, Vessela N. Kristensen, Anna Kuchnio, Frédéric Amant and Massimiliano Mazzone and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Molecular Cell and Nature Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Athanasios Ploumakis

3 papers receiving 531 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.

Tumour hypoxia causes DNA hypermethylation by reducing TET activity

2016 459 citations Bernard Thienpont, Jessica Steinbacher et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Athanasios Ploumakis United Kingdom	3	398	229	63	60	58	4	537
Flora D’Anna Germany	3	421 1.1×	282 1.2×	87 1.4×	63 1.1×	64 1.1×	4	619
Yang Qin China	16	433 1.1×	227 1.0×	59 0.9×	120 2.0×	67 1.2×	44	643
Els Hermans Belgium	10	389 1.0×	253 1.1×	74 1.2×	174 2.9×	94 1.6×	13	668
Panpan Zhan China	9	376 0.9×	180 0.8×	58 0.9×	122 2.0×	55 0.9×	11	509
Anneleen Beckers Belgium	14	530 1.3×	296 1.3×	29 0.5×	65 1.1×	48 0.8×	20	777
Ofer Elhanani Israel	9	275 0.7×	107 0.5×	67 1.1×	144 2.4×	56 1.0×	14	527
Lihua Zeng China	13	235 0.6×	265 1.2×	72 1.1×	136 2.3×	67 1.2×	21	589
Maria A. Voronkova United States	9	280 0.7×	114 0.5×	25 0.4×	119 2.0×	56 1.0×	15	452
Patrick Subarsky Canada	6	227 0.6×	221 1.0×	74 1.2×	119 2.0×	38 0.7×	7	433
Edgars Endzeliņš Latvia	10	506 1.3×	374 1.6×	41 0.7×	73 1.2×	79 1.4×	12	654

Countries citing papers authored by Athanasios Ploumakis

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Fields of papers citing papers by Athanasios Ploumakis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Athanasios Ploumakis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Athanasios Ploumakis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Athanasios Ploumakis based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Athanasios Ploumakis. Athanasios Ploumakis is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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4 of 4 papers shown

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Castanho, Isabel, Pourya Naderi Yeganeh, Carles A. Boix, et al.. (2025). Molecular hallmarks of excitatory and inhibitory neuronal resilience to Alzheimer’s disease. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 20(1). 103–103.

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Zhang, Ying, Pourya Naderi Yeganeh, Haiwei Zhang, et al.. (2024). Tumor editing suppresses innate and adaptive antitumor immunity and is reversed by inhibiting DNA methylation. Nature Immunology. 25(10). 1858–1870. 19 indexed citations

3.

Thienpont, Bernard, Jessica Steinbacher, Hui Zhao, et al.. (2016). Tumour hypoxia causes DNA hypermethylation by reducing TET activity. Nature. 537(7618). 63–68. 459 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Ploumakis, Athanasios & Mathew L. Coleman. (2015). OH, the Places You’ll Go! Hydroxylation, Gene Expression, and Cancer. Molecular Cell. 58(5). 729–741. 59 indexed citations

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