Elke Munters

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Elke Munters is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elke Munters has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 2 papers in Pollution and 1 paper in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Elke Munters's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (3 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (3 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (2 papers). Elke Munters is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (3 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (3 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (2 papers). Elke Munters collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Switzerland and Netherlands. Elke Munters's co-authors include Tim S. Nawrot, Jaco Vangronsveld, Ann Cuypers, Karen Smeets, Laura Pérez, Benoît Nemery, Nino Künzli, Els Keunen, Tony Remans and Kelly Opdenakker and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Environmental Health Perspectives and Proceedings of The Nutrition Society.

In The Last Decade

Elke Munters

6 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Cadmium stress: an oxidative challenge

2010 859 citations Ann Cuypers, Michelle Plusquin et al. BioMetals profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elke Munters Belgium	5	1.1k	367	356	338	199	6	1.8k
Jason Baker United States	25	900 0.8×	177 0.5×	436 1.2×	483 1.4×	367 1.8×	93	2.7k
Sławomir Kasperczyk Poland	28	955 0.9×	141 0.4×	625 1.8×	204 0.6×	260 1.3×	143	2.4k
Joshua Edwards United States	23	1.5k 1.3×	125 0.3×	612 1.7×	362 1.1×	370 1.9×	50	2.5k
Mariele Feiffer Charão Brazil	26	733 0.7×	147 0.4×	288 0.8×	173 0.5×	352 1.8×	72	2.1k
P. Michael Bolger United States	22	1.2k 1.1×	389 1.1×	266 0.7×	493 1.5×	181 0.9×	41	2.3k
Olga P. Ajsuvakova Russia	17	912 0.8×	129 0.4×	739 2.1×	220 0.7×	233 1.2×	54	1.9k
Gagan D. Flora United States	16	1.0k 0.9×	249 0.7×	399 1.1×	479 1.4×	418 2.1×	28	2.8k
Fujio Kayama Japan	32	1.2k 1.1×	250 0.7×	515 1.4×	408 1.2×	815 4.1×	102	3.3k
Mônica Maria Bastos Paoliello Brazil	21	870 0.8×	126 0.3×	463 1.3×	333 1.0×	208 1.0×	51	1.7k
Antonio Pla Spain	28	1.2k 1.1×	758 2.1×	310 0.9×	740 2.2×	243 1.2×	60	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Elke Munters

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elke Munters

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elke Munters

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

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Janssen, Bram G., Elke Munters, Nicky Pieters, et al.. (2012). Placental Mitochondrial DNA Content and Particulate Air Pollution during in Utero Life. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(9). 1346–1352. 196 indexed citations

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Nawrot, Tim S., Laura Pérez, Nino Künzli, Elke Munters, & Benoît Nemery. (2011). Public health importance of triggers of myocardial infarction: a comparative risk assessment. The Lancet. 377(9767). 732–740. 379 indexed citations

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Munters, Elke, Tim S. Nawrot, Emmy Van Kerkhove, et al.. (2011). The association between urinary kidney injury molecule 1 and urinary cadmium in elderly during long-term, low-dose cadmium exposure: a pilot study. Environmental Health. 10(1). 77–77. 32 indexed citations

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Cuypers, Ann, Michelle Plusquin, Tony Remans, et al.. (2010). Cadmium stress: an oxidative challenge. BioMetals. 23(5). 927–940. 859 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nawrot, Tim S., Jan A. Staessen, Harry A. Roels, et al.. (2010). Cadmium exposure in the population: from health risks to strategies of prevention. BioMetals. 23(5). 769–782. 363 indexed citations

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Munters, Elke, et al.. (2010). Effects of broccoli sprouts intake on oxidative stress, inflammation, microalbuminuria and platelet function in human volunteers: a cross-over study. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 69(OCE8). 4 indexed citations

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