Esther Hoste

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Esther Hoste is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Dermatology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Esther Hoste has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Dermatology and 12 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Esther Hoste's work include Wound Healing and Treatments (10 papers), Hair Growth and Disorders (7 papers) and Dermatology and Skin Diseases (6 papers). Esther Hoste is often cited by papers focused on Wound Healing and Treatments (10 papers), Hair Growth and Disorders (7 papers) and Dermatology and Skin Diseases (6 papers). Esther Hoste collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and United States. Esther Hoste's co-authors include Fiona M. Watt, Esther N. Arwert, Kai Kretzschmar, Ryan R. Driskell, Beate M. Lichtenberger, Sacri R. Ferrón, Guillaume Pavlovic, Anne C. Ferguson‐Smith, Marika Charalambous and Yann Hérault and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Esther Hoste

36 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Distinct fibroblast lineages determine dermal architecture in skin development and repair

2013 894 citations Esther Hoste, Kai Kretzschmar et al. Nature profile →
Targeting SLC7A11 improves efferocytosis by dendritic cells and wound healing in diabetes

2022 210 citations Sophia Maschalidi, Parul Mehrotra et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Esther Hoste Belgium	23	1.1k	761	677	640	600	37	3.0k
Teresa Odorisio Italy	27	1.3k 1.2×	433 0.6×	490 0.7×	820 1.3×	470 0.8×	44	3.5k
Alessandra Marconi Italy	31	843 0.8×	414 0.5×	326 0.5×	536 0.8×	469 0.8×	79	2.7k
Ryoji Tsuboi Japan	27	1.2k 1.1×	390 0.5×	410 0.6×	323 0.5×	495 0.8×	90	2.8k
Elena Dellambra Italy	28	1.9k 1.7×	593 0.8×	260 0.4×	258 0.4×	747 1.2×	67	3.9k
Jürgen Brinckmann Germany	27	922 0.8×	356 0.5×	366 0.5×	327 0.5×	438 0.7×	65	2.8k
Viljar Jaks Estonia	21	1.5k 1.3×	487 0.6×	312 0.5×	179 0.3×	521 0.9×	48	2.8k
Cinzia Marchese Italy	30	1.3k 1.2×	334 0.4×	235 0.3×	227 0.4×	400 0.7×	100	2.7k
Catherin Niemann Germany	25	1.2k 1.1×	654 0.9×	267 0.4×	176 0.3×	778 1.3×	39	2.5k
Carol S. Trempus United States	23	2.1k 1.9×	657 0.9×	283 0.4×	255 0.4×	995 1.7×	56	3.7k
Sho Tokumaru Japan	25	792 0.7×	377 0.5×	334 0.5×	652 1.0×	220 0.4×	36	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Esther Hoste

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Priem, Dario, Barbara Gilbert, Tom Delanghe, et al.. (2025). ATG9A-mediated autophagy prevents inflammatory skin disease by limiting TNFR1-driven STING activation and ZBP1-dependent cell death. Immunity. 58(12). 2972–2988.e6.

Hoste, Esther, et al.. (2024). Cell death as an architect of adult skin stem cell niches. Cell Death and Differentiation. 31(8). 957–969. 6 indexed citations

Keersmaecker, Herlinde De, Deep Punj, Geert Berx, et al.. (2023). Laser-induced vapor nanobubbles for B16-F10 melanoma cell killing and intracellular delivery of chemotherapeutics. Journal of Controlled Release. 365. 1019–1036. 7 indexed citations

Mees, Maarten A., Hanna‐Kaisa Vikkula, Leen Catrysse, et al.. (2022). Glycyrrhizin-Based Hydrogels Accelerate Wound Healing of Normoglycemic and Diabetic Mouse Skin. Pharmaceutics. 15(1). 27–27. 10 indexed citations

Priem, Dario, Barbara Gilbert, Jürgen Fritsch, et al.. (2022). ATG9A prevents TNF cytotoxicity by an unconventional lysosomal targeting pathway. Science. 378(6625). 1201–1207. 26 indexed citations

Maschalidi, Sophia, Parul Mehrotra, Burcu Nur Keçeli, et al.. (2022). Targeting SLC7A11 improves efferocytosis by dendritic cells and wound healing in diabetes. Nature. 606(7915). 776–784. 210 indexed citations breakdown →

Hoste, Esther, Karl Annusver, Niels Vandamme, et al.. (2021). OTULIN maintains skin homeostasis by controlling keratinocyte death and stem cell identity. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5913–5913. 29 indexed citations

Hoste, Esther, et al.. (2021). Activation of Fibroblasts in Skin Cancer. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 142(4). 1026–1031. 10 indexed citations

Catrysse, Leen, Bastiaan Maes, Parul Mehrotra, et al.. (2021). A20 deficiency in myeloid cells protects mice from diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance due to increased fatty acid metabolism. Cell Reports. 36(12). 109748–109748. 16 indexed citations

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Vandamme, Niels, Hanna‐Kaisa Vikkula, Isabelle Hoorens, et al.. (2021). Fibrotic enzymes modulate wound‐induced skin tumorigenesis. EMBO Reports. 22(5). e51573–e51573. 13 indexed citations

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Vandamme, Niels, et al.. (2021). 352 Fibrotic enzymes modulate wound-induced skin tumorigenesis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(10). S210–S210. 1 indexed citations

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Martens, Arne, Dario Priem, Esther Hoste, et al.. (2020). Two distinct ubiquitin-binding motifs in A20 mediate its anti-inflammatory and cell-protective activities. Nature Immunology. 21(4). 381–387. 51 indexed citations

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Oulès, Bénédicte, Emanuel Rognoni, Esther Hoste, et al.. (2019). Mutant Lef1 controls Gata6 in sebaceous gland development and cancer. The EMBO Journal. 38(9). 19 indexed citations

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Muliaditan, Tamara, Jonathan Caron, James W. Opzoomer, et al.. (2018). Macrophages are exploited from an innate wound healing response to facilitate cancer metastasis. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2951–2951. 90 indexed citations

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Deckers, Julie, Dorine Sichien, Maud Plantinga, et al.. (2017). Epicutaneous sensitization to house dust mite allergen requires interferon regulatory factor 4–dependent dermal dendritic cells. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 140(5). 1364–1377.e2. 49 indexed citations

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Donati, Giacomo, Emanuel Rognoni, Toru Hiratsuka, et al.. (2017). Wounding induces dedifferentiation of epidermal Gata6+ cells and acquisition of stem cell properties. Nature Cell Biology. 19(6). 603–613. 125 indexed citations

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Speeckaert, Reinhart, Sofie Voet, Esther Hoste, & Nanja van Geel. (2017). S100B Is a Potential Disease Activity Marker in Nonsegmental Vitiligo. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 137(7). 1445–1453. 37 indexed citations

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Hoste, Esther, Geertrui Denecker, Petra Van Damme, et al.. (2008). Caspase-14 is a crucial protease in proper stratum corneum formation. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 128. 1 indexed citations

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Denecker, Geertrui, Esther Hoste, Barbara Gilbert, et al.. (2007). Caspase-14 protects against epidermal UVB photo-damage and water loss. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 54 indexed citations

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Hoste, Esther, Geertrui Denecker, Petra Van Damme, et al.. (2007). Identification and characterization of filaggrin as a caspase-14 substrate. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 127. 426. 1 indexed citations

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