Bart Tummers

3.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
26 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Bart Tummers is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bart Tummers has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Immunology, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Bart Tummers's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (11 papers), interferon and immune responses (9 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (5 papers). Bart Tummers is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (11 papers), interferon and immune responses (9 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (5 papers). Bart Tummers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Bart Tummers's co-authors include Douglas R. Green, Bradlee L. Heckmann, Clifford S. Guy, Sjoerd H. van der Burg, Stanislav S. Zakharenko, Brett J.W. Teubner, Mao Yang, Diego A. Rodríguez, Renske Goedemans and Siddharth Balachandran and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Bart Tummers

26 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Caspase‐8: regulating life and death

2017 576 citations Bart Tummers, Douglas R. Green profile →
LC3-Associated Endocytosis Facilitates β-Amyloid Clearance and Mitigates Neurodegeneration in Murine Alzheimer’s Disease

2019 387 citations Bradlee L. Heckmann, Brett J.W. Teubner et al. Cell profile →
Influenza Virus Z-RNAs Induce ZBP1-Mediated Necroptosis

2020 370 citations Ting Zhang, Chaoran Yin et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bart Tummers United States	19	1.4k	1.0k	668	394	247	26	2.6k
Tomoh Matsumiya Japan	30	1.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	381 0.6×	535 1.4×	290 1.2×	126	3.0k
Chaofeng Han China	25	1.2k 0.9×	1.6k 1.5×	310 0.5×	281 0.7×	154 0.6×	48	2.7k
Isabel Latorre United States	16	1.8k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	372 0.6×	167 0.4×	229 0.9×	20	3.0k
You-Wen He United States	23	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	686 1.0×	319 0.8×	133 0.5×	29	2.6k
Gonghua Huang China	23	1.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.9×	381 0.6×	429 1.1×	216 0.9×	41	3.2k
Anne F. McGettrick Ireland	22	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.4×	348 0.5×	254 0.6×	268 1.1×	27	2.8k
Ceri A. Fielding United Kingdom	27	943 0.7×	1.3k 1.3×	980 1.5×	834 2.1×	198 0.8×	48	3.3k
Thekla Cordes United States	20	1.7k 1.2×	901 0.9×	326 0.5×	182 0.5×	207 0.8×	38	2.8k
Kris A. Steinbrecher United States	27	1.0k 0.8×	933 0.9×	334 0.5×	456 1.2×	244 1.0×	49	2.7k
Daniel J. Puleston United Kingdom	15	822 0.6×	850 0.8×	667 1.0×	189 0.5×	133 0.5×	20	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Bart Tummers

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bart Tummers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bart Tummers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bart Tummers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bart Tummers 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 Bart Tummers. Bart Tummers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Shaw, Jeremy J.P., Cliff Guy, Bart Tummers, & Douglas R. Green. (2025). FLIP _L permits apoptotic and inflammatory signaling and inhibits necroptosis in mice without Caspase-8 oligomerization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(15). e2415992122–e2415992122. 1 indexed citations

Rodríguez, Diego A., Bart Tummers, Jeremy J.P. Shaw, et al.. (2024). The interaction between RIPK1 and FADD controls perinatal lethality and inflammation. Cell Reports. 43(6). 114335–114335. 5 indexed citations

Tummers, Bart & Douglas R. Green. (2022). Mechanisms of TNF-independent RIPK3-mediated cell death. Biochemical Journal. 479(19). 2049–2062. 25 indexed citations

Rodríguez, Diego A., Giovanni Quarato, Swantje Liedmann, et al.. (2022). Caspase-8 and FADD prevent spontaneous ZBP1 expression and necroptosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(41). e2207240119–e2207240119. 45 indexed citations

Tummers, Bart & Douglas R. Green. (2021). The evolution of regulated cell death pathways in animals and their evasion by pathogens. Physiological Reviews. 102(1). 411–454. 64 indexed citations

Heckmann, Bradlee L., Brett J.W. Teubner, Emilio Boada-Romero, et al.. (2020). Noncanonical function of an autophagy protein prevents spontaneous Alzheimer’s disease. Science Advances. 6(33). eabb9036–eabb9036. 79 indexed citations

Shubina, Maria, Bart Tummers, David F. Boyd, et al.. (2020). Necroptosis restricts influenza A virus as a stand-alone cell death mechanism. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 217(11). 71 indexed citations

Zhang, Ting, Chaoran Yin, David F. Boyd, et al.. (2020). Influenza Virus Z-RNAs Induce ZBP1-Mediated Necroptosis. Cell. 180(6). 1115–1129.e13. 370 indexed citations breakdown →

Pelletier, S. William, Bart Tummers, & Douglas R. Green. (2020). Generation of Casp8 Mice Using CRISPR-Cas9 Technology. STAR Protocols. 1(3). 100181–100181. 3 indexed citations

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Tummers, Bart, Luigi Mari, Clifford S. Guy, et al.. (2020). Caspase-8-Dependent Inflammatory Responses Are Controlled by Its Adaptor, FADD, and Necroptosis. Immunity. 52(6). 994–1006.e8. 105 indexed citations

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DeLaney, Alexandra, Corbett T. Berry, David A. Christian, et al.. (2019). Caspase-8 promotes c-Rel–dependent inflammatory cytokine expression and resistance against Toxoplasma gondii. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(24). 11926–11935. 38 indexed citations

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Ingram, Justin P., Roshan J. Thapa, Amanda Fisher, et al.. (2019). ZBP1/DAI Drives RIPK3-Mediated Cell Death Induced by IFNs in the Absence of RIPK1. The Journal of Immunology. 203(5). 1348–1355. 81 indexed citations

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Heckmann, Bradlee L., Brett J.W. Teubner, Bart Tummers, et al.. (2019). LC3-Associated Endocytosis Facilitates β-Amyloid Clearance and Mitigates Neurodegeneration in Murine Alzheimer’s Disease. Cell. 178(3). 536–551.e14. 387 indexed citations breakdown →

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Heckmann, Bradlee L., Bart Tummers, & Douglas R. Green. (2018). Crashing the computer: apoptosis vs. necroptosis in neuroinflammation. Cell Death and Differentiation. 26(1). 41–52. 105 indexed citations

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Ma, Wenbo, Bart Tummers, Edith M.G. van Esch, et al.. (2016). Human Papillomavirus Downregulates the Expression of IFITM1 and RIPK3 to Escape from IFNγ- and TNFα-Mediated Antiproliferative Effects and Necroptosis. Frontiers in Immunology. 7. 496–496. 26 indexed citations

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Dillon, Christopher P., Bart Tummers, Katherine Baran, & Douglas R. Green. (2016). Developmental checkpoints guarded by regulated necrosis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 73(11-12). 2125–2136. 18 indexed citations

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Tummers, Bart, Renske Goedemans, Ekaterina S. Jordanova, et al.. (2015). The interferon-related developmental regulator 1 is used by human papillomavirus to suppress NFκB activation. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6537–6537. 62 indexed citations

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Tummers, Bart, Renske Goedemans, Craig Meyers, et al.. (2014). CD40-Mediated Amplification of Local Immunity by Epithelial Cells Is Impaired by HPV. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 134(12). 2918–2927. 12 indexed citations

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Esch, Edith M.G. van, Bart Tummers, Elisabeth M. Osse, et al.. (2014). Alterations in classical and nonclassical HLA expression in recurrent and progressive HPV‐induced usual vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia and implications for immunotherapy. International Journal of Cancer. 135(4). 830–842. 36 indexed citations

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Dijkgraaf, Eveline M., Moniek Heusinkveld, Bart Tummers, et al.. (2013). Chemotherapy Alters Monocyte Differentiation to Favor Generation of Cancer-Supporting M2 Macrophages in the Tumor Microenvironment. Cancer Research. 73(8). 2480–2492. 286 indexed citations

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