Eelke Brandsma

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Eelke Brandsma is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eelke Brandsma has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Eelke Brandsma's work include Gut microbiota and health (4 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (3 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers). Eelke Brandsma is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (4 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (3 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers). Eelke Brandsma collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Poland. Eelke Brandsma's co-authors include Marten H. Hofker, Jingyuan Fu, Ettje F. Tigchelaar, Ramnik J. Xavier, Lude Franke, Floris Imhann, Alexandra Zhernakova, Tiffany Poon, Dirk Gevers and Cisca Wijmenga and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation Research, Scientific Reports and Developmental Cell.

In The Last Decade

Eelke Brandsma

11 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

The Gut Microbiome Contributes to a Substantial Proportio... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400 500
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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. The Gut Microbiome Contributes to a Substantial Proportion of the Variation in Blood Lipids
    2015 540 citations Jingyuan Fu, Marc Jan Bonder et al. Circulation Research profile →

Peers

Eelke Brandsma
Caroline M. Ferreira Brazil
Ravichandra Vemuri Australia
Teresa P. Torres United States
Natividad Castro-Alarcón Mexico
Bruno Sovran Netherlands
Douglas J. Kenny United States
A. E. Dorofeyev Ukraine
Christina Pickel Switzerland
Marlene Remely Austria
Caroline M. Ferreira Brazil
Eelke Brandsma
Citations per year, relative to Eelke Brandsma Eelke Brandsma (= 1×) peers Caroline M. Ferreira

Countries citing papers authored by Eelke Brandsma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eelke Brandsma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eelke Brandsma

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

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Varga, Eszter, Eelke Brandsma, Julien J. Karrich, et al.. (2025). Large‐Scale Production of Transfusion‐Ready Red Blood Cells From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells. Advanced Science. 12(38). e04725–e04725.
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Fu, Kai, et al.. (2024). Production and stability of cultured red blood cells depends on the concentration of cholesterol in culture medium. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 15592–15592. 5 indexed citations
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Brandsma, Eelke, et al.. (2024). An AI ‐based imaging flow cytometry approach to study erythrophagocytosis. Cytometry Part A. 105(10). 763–771. 1 indexed citations
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Brandsma, Eelke, Floris P. J. van Alphen, Karin Fijnvandraat, et al.. (2024). Exploring red blood cells as an antigen delivery system to modulate the immune response towards FVIII in hemophilia A. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 23(3). 836–848.
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Brandsma, Eelke, Niels Kloosterhuis, Mirjam H. Koster, et al.. (2019). A Proinflammatory Gut Microbiota Increases Systemic Inflammation and Accelerates Atherosclerosis. Circulation Research. 124(1). 94–100. 289 indexed citations
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Brandsma, Eelke, Niels Kloosterhuis, Daphne Dekker, et al.. (2017). Gut microbiota dysbiosis augments atherosclerosis in LDLR-/- mice. Atherosclerosis. 263. e97–e97. 2 indexed citations
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Elderman, Marlies, Adriaan A. van Beek, Eelke Brandsma, et al.. (2016). Sex impacts Th1 cells, Tregs, and DCs in both intestinal and systemic immunity in a mouse strain and location-dependent manner. Biology of Sex Differences. 7(1). 21–21. 30 indexed citations
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Kuipers, Kirsten, Dimitri A. Diavatopoulos, Elles Simonetti, et al.. (2016). Antigen-Independent Restriction of Pneumococcal Density by Mucosal Adjuvant Cholera Toxin Subunit B. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 214(10). 1588–1596. 13 indexed citations
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Houben, Tom, Eelke Brandsma, Sofie M. A. Walenbergh, Marten H. Hofker, & Ronit Shiri‐Sverdlov. (2016). Oxidized LDL at the crossroads of immunity in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1862(4). 416–429. 25 indexed citations
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Brandsma, Eelke, Tom Houben, Jingyuan Fu, Ronit Shiri‐Sverdlov, & Marten H. Hofker. (2015). The immunity–diet–microbiota axis in the development of metabolic syndrome. Current Opinion in Lipidology. 26(2). 73–81. 44 indexed citations
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Fu, Jingyuan, Marc Jan Bonder, María Carmen Cénit, et al.. (2015). The Gut Microbiome Contributes to a Substantial Proportion of the Variation in Blood Lipids. Circulation Research. 117(9). 817–824. 540 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chinnapen, Daniel J.‐F., Wan‐Ting Hsieh, Yvonne M. te Welscher, et al.. (2012). Lipid Sorting by Ceramide Structure from Plasma Membrane to ER for the Cholera Toxin Receptor Ganglioside GM1. Developmental Cell. 23(3). 573–586. 105 indexed citations

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