Esther de Boer

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Esther de Boer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Esther de Boer has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Esther de Boer's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (10 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (8 papers) and Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (6 papers). Esther de Boer is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (10 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (8 papers) and Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (6 papers). Esther de Boer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Esther de Boer's co-authors include Eben L. Rosenthal, Christa Heyting, Jason M. Warram, Albert Pastink, William R. Carroll, Kurt R. Zinn, Gooitzen M. van Dam, Thomas K. Chung, Yolanda E. Hartman and Melissa L. Korb and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Genes & Development and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Esther de Boer

35 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Safety and Tumor Specificity of Cetuximab-IRDye800 for Surgical Navigation in Head and Neck Cancer
    2015 352 citations Eben L. Rosenthal, Jason M. Warram et al. Clinical Cancer Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Esther de Boer Netherlands 26 916 904 483 304 280 37 2.4k
Emmet McCormack Norway 27 1.2k 1.3× 817 0.9× 231 0.5× 950 3.1× 224 0.8× 90 3.1k
Leila Alland United States 19 2.1k 2.3× 521 0.6× 393 0.8× 2.1k 6.8× 171 0.6× 40 5.0k
Jay F. Dorsey United States 31 1.1k 1.2× 690 0.8× 740 1.5× 826 2.7× 296 1.1× 80 3.1k
Valerie A. Longo United States 22 656 0.7× 670 0.7× 263 0.5× 320 1.1× 455 1.6× 33 2.0k
Jin Koo Kim South Korea 19 1.1k 1.2× 384 0.4× 403 0.8× 1.2k 4.0× 97 0.3× 53 2.6k
Axel Meye Germany 34 1.7k 1.8× 160 0.2× 844 1.7× 1.1k 3.6× 71 0.3× 122 3.2k
Mary Jue Xu United States 11 1.1k 1.2× 251 0.3× 214 0.4× 569 1.9× 91 0.3× 42 2.2k
D G Kieback United States 20 1.0k 1.1× 512 0.6× 681 1.4× 1.6k 5.2× 166 0.6× 54 3.3k
Jay S. Desgrosellier United States 19 2.7k 2.9× 546 0.6× 386 0.8× 1.6k 5.2× 415 1.5× 30 4.9k
Jiyun Shi China 32 733 0.8× 727 0.8× 482 1.0× 880 2.9× 1.3k 4.7× 95 2.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Esther de Boer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Esther de Boer

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Boer, Esther de, Gerard van Mierlo, Liudmila L. Kodach, et al.. (2025). Distinct sites of complement activation and regulation in the tumor microenvironment. Immunobiology. 230(4). 152952–152952.
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Rosenthal, Eben L., Lindsay S. Moore, Kiranya E. Tipirneni, et al.. (2017). Sensitivity and Specificity of Cetuximab-IRDye800CW to Identify Regional Metastatic Disease in Head and Neck Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(16). 4744–4752. 106 indexed citations
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Moore, Lindsay S., Esther de Boer, Jason M. Warram, et al.. (2016). Photoimmunotherapy of residual disease after incomplete surgical resection in head and neck cancer models. Cancer Medicine. 5(7). 1526–1534. 31 indexed citations
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Moore, Lindsay S., Eben L. Rosenthal, Thomas K. Chung, et al.. (2016). Characterizing the Utility and Limitations of Repurposing an Open-Field Optical Imaging Device for Fluorescence-Guided Surgery in Head and Neck Cancer Patients. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 58(2). 246–251. 37 indexed citations
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Boer, Esther de, et al.. (2016). Consequences of CT colonography in stenosing colorectal cancer. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 32(3). 367–373. 10 indexed citations
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Rosenthal, Eben L., Jason M. Warram, Esther de Boer, et al.. (2015). Safety and Tumor Specificity of Cetuximab-IRDye800 for Surgical Navigation in Head and Neck Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 21(16). 3658–3666. 352 indexed citations breakdown →
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Korb, Melissa L., Warner K. Huh, Jonathan Boone, et al.. (2015). Laparoscopic Fluorescent Visualization of the Ureter With Intravenous IRDye800CW. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 22(5). 799–806. 39 indexed citations
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Boer, Esther de, Maria Jasin, & Scott Keeney. (2015). Local and sex-specific biases in crossover vs. noncrossover outcomes at meiotic recombination hot spots in mice. Genes & Development. 29(16). 1721–1733. 32 indexed citations
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Warram, Jason M., Esther de Boer, Melissa L. Korb, et al.. (2015). Fluorescence-guided resection of experimental malignant glioma using cetuximab-IRDye 800CW. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 29(6). 850–858. 44 indexed citations
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Boer, Esther de, Jason M. Warram, Matthew D. Tucker, et al.. (2015). In Vivo Fluorescence Immunohistochemistry: Localization of Fluorescently Labeled Cetuximab in Squamous Cell Carcinomas. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 10169–10169. 76 indexed citations
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Warram, Jason M., Esther de Boer, Anna G. Sorace, et al.. (2014). Antibody-based imaging strategies for cancer. Cancer and Metastasis Reviews. 33(2-3). 809–822. 101 indexed citations
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Pleijhuis, Rick G., et al.. (2014). Tissue-simulating Phantoms for Assessing Potential Near-infrared Fluorescence Imaging Applications in Breast Cancer Surgery. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 51776–51776. 21 indexed citations
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Kessel, Charlotte S. van, Esther de Boer, F. J. W. ten Kate, et al.. (2012). Focal nodular hyperplasia: hepatobiliary enhancement patterns on gadoxetic-acid contrast-enhanced MRI. Abdominal Imaging. 38(3). 490–501. 40 indexed citations
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Boer, Esther de, Franck G.P. Lhuissier, & Christa Heyting. (2009). Cytological Analysis of Interference in Mouse Meiosis. Methods in molecular biology. 558. 355–382. 29 indexed citations
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Adelfalk, Caroline, Ekaterina Revenkova, Bodo Liebe, et al.. (2009). Cohesin SMC1β protects telomeres in meiocytes. The Journal of Cell Biology. 187(2). 185–199. 77 indexed citations
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Boer, Esther de & John Bowden. (2007). The Mary Magdalene Cover-Up: The Sources Behind the Myth. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 3 indexed citations
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Boer, Esther de & Christa Heyting. (2006). The diverse roles of transverse filaments of synaptonemal complexes in meiosis. Chromosoma. 115(3). 220–234. 65 indexed citations
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Vries, Femke A.T. de, Esther de Boer, Willy M. Baarends, et al.. (2005). Mouse Sycp1 functions in synaptonemal complex assembly, meiotic recombination, and XY body formation. Genes & Development. 19(11). 1376–1389. 365 indexed citations
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Klerkx, Anke H.E.M., et al.. (2001). Spatio-temporal expression of a gene encoding a putative RNA-binding protein during the early larval development of the mollusc Patella vulgata. Development Genes and Evolution. 211(8). 423–427. 5 indexed citations
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