Frank Smit

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Frank Smit is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Smit has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Frank Smit's work include Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (30 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (10 papers). Frank Smit is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (30 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (10 papers). Frank Smit collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Finland. Frank Smit's co-authors include Jack A. Schalken, Gerald W. Verhaegh, Marion J.G. Bussemakers, Adrie van Bokhoven, Daphne Hessels, F.M.J. Debruyne, Herbert F.M. Karthaus, Ning Ru, William B. Isaacs and Erik B. Cornel and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Frank Smit

46 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

DD3: a new prostate-specific gene, highly overexpressed i... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 250 500 750
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.

  1. DD3: a new prostate-specific gene, highly overexpressed in prostate cancer.
    1999 809 citations Marion J.G. Bussemakers, Adrie van Bokhoven et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frank Smit Netherlands 23 1.7k 1.5k 1.2k 245 199 49 2.9k
Herbert F.M. Karthaus Netherlands 20 1.7k 1.0× 2.0k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 429 1.8× 551 2.8× 39 3.6k
Shusuke Akamatsu Japan 21 884 0.5× 692 0.5× 573 0.5× 279 1.1× 154 0.8× 156 1.8k
Prabhakar Rajan United Kingdom 23 595 0.3× 815 0.6× 324 0.3× 141 0.6× 179 0.9× 72 1.5k
Isla P. Garraway United States 24 1.2k 0.7× 1.3k 0.9× 570 0.5× 903 3.7× 330 1.7× 70 2.7k
Denise S. O’Keefe United States 21 786 0.5× 691 0.5× 206 0.2× 339 1.4× 104 0.5× 29 1.7k
Helena R. Chang United States 27 406 0.2× 683 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 955 3.9× 270 1.4× 69 2.3k
Mark C. Markowski United States 22 946 0.5× 525 0.4× 277 0.2× 400 1.6× 157 0.8× 90 1.4k
Carrie A. Adelman United States 17 1.4k 0.8× 1.6k 1.1× 729 0.6× 1.5k 5.9× 112 0.6× 29 3.0k
Kristian W. Pajtler Germany 24 381 0.2× 1.2k 0.8× 371 0.3× 284 1.2× 105 0.5× 91 2.2k
Tatsuhiro Yoshiki Japan 21 314 0.2× 550 0.4× 245 0.2× 246 1.0× 248 1.2× 68 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank Smit

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Smit

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jong, Hans de, Frank Smit, Jason C. Poole, et al.. (2024). Discovery of RNA Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer Using Cross-Platform Transcriptomics. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(22). 11907–11907. 1 indexed citations
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Smit, Frank, Tilly Aalders, Onno van Hooij, et al.. (2021). Upregulation of miR-3195, miR-3687 and miR-4417 is associated with castration-resistant prostate cancer. World Journal of Urology. 39(10). 3789–3797. 17 indexed citations
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Hamid, Agus Rizal Ardy Hariandy, Maria Velez, Aleksandra M. Dudek, et al.. (2021). Molecular Phenotyping of AR Signaling for Predicting Targeted Therapy in Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer. Frontiers in Oncology. 11. 721659–721659. 3 indexed citations
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Velez, Maria, Frank Smit, Dominique Smeets, et al.. (2021). Androgen receptor signalling confers clonogenic and migratory advantages in urothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder. Molecular Oncology. 15(7). 1882–1900. 5 indexed citations
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Geutjes, Paul J., Frank Smit, Dorien M. Tiemessen, et al.. (2019). Sustained Postnatal Skin Regeneration Upon Prenatal Application of Functionalized Collagen Scaffolds. Tissue Engineering Part A. 27(1-2). 10–25. 7 indexed citations
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Nagao, Kazuhiro, N. Shinohara, Frank Smit, et al.. (2018). Fatty acid binding protein 7 may be a marker and therapeutic targets in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. BMC Cancer. 18(1). 1114–1114. 28 indexed citations
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Hooij, Onno van, Frank Smit, Paula I. van Noort, et al.. (2017). miRNA-520f Reverses Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition by Targeting ADAM9 and TGFBR2. Cancer Research. 77(8). 2008–2017. 48 indexed citations
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Robert, G., Sander A. Jannink, Frank Smit, et al.. (2012). Rational basis for the combination of PCA3 and TMPRSS2:ERG gene fusion for prostate cancer diagnosis. The Prostate. 73(2). 113–120. 42 indexed citations
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Leyten, G.H.J.M., Daphne Hessels, Sander A. Jannink, et al.. (2012). Prospective Multicentre Evaluation of PCA3 and TMPRSS2-ERG Gene Fusions as Diagnostic and Prognostic Urinary Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer. European Urology. 65(3). 534–542. 268 indexed citations
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Vainio, Paula, Santosh Gupta, Kirsi Ketola, et al.. (2011). Arachidonic Acid Pathway Members PLA2G7, HPGD, EPHX2, and CYP4F8 Identified as Putative Novel Therapeutic Targets in Prostate Cancer. American Journal Of Pathology. 178(2). 525–536. 92 indexed citations
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Vainio, Paula, Maija Wolf, Henrik Edgren, et al.. (2011). Integrative genomic, transcriptomic, and RNAi analysis indicates a potential oncogenic role for FAM110B in castration‐resistant prostate cancer. The Prostate. 72(7). 789–802. 24 indexed citations
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Driessen, Geert, P.J.C. Sleegers, & Frank Smit. (2008). The Transition from Primary to Secondary Education: Meritocracy and Ethnicity. European Sociological Review. 24(4). 527–542. 34 indexed citations
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Iljin, Kristiina, Maija Wolf, Henrik Edgren, et al.. (2006). TMPRSS2 Fusions with Oncogenic ETS Factors in Prostate Cancer Involve Unbalanced Genomic Rearrangements and Are Associated with HDAC1 and Epigenetic Reprogramming. Cancer Research. 66(21). 10242–10246. 180 indexed citations
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Pfundt, Rolph, Frank Smit, Tilly Aalders, et al.. (2005). Identification of androgen‐responsive genes that are alternatively regulated in androgen‐dependent and androgen‐independent rat prostate tumors. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 43(3). 273–283. 6 indexed citations
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Verhaegh, Gerald W., Jacques B de Kok, Daphne Hessels, Frank Smit, & Jack A. Schalken. (2003). DD3, a very sensitive and specific merker to detect prostate tumors. Reply to: Gandino O, Santulli M, Cardillo MR, Stigliano A, Toscano V. Correspondence re: J.B. de Kok et al.. Cancer Research. 63. 4748–4749. 2 indexed citations
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Verhaegh, Gerald W., Adrie van Bokhoven, Frank Smit, Jack A. Schalken, & Marion J.G. Bussemakers. (2000). Isolation and Characterization of the Promoter of the Human Prostate Cancer-specific DD3 Gene. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(48). 37496–37503. 30 indexed citations
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Tamimi, Yahya, Pierre Paul Bringuier, Frank Smit, et al.. (1996). Homozygous deletions of p16INK4 occur frequently in bilharziasis-associated bladder cancer. International Journal of Cancer. 68(2). 183–187. 21 indexed citations
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Tamimi, Yahya, et al.. (1996). p16 mutations/deletions are not frequent events in prostate cancer. British Journal of Cancer. 74(1). 120–122. 37 indexed citations
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Bussemakers, Marion J.G., et al.. (1994). The Genes for the Calcium-Dependent Cell Adhesion Molecules P- and E-Cadherin Are Tandemly Arranged in the Human Genome. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 203(2). 1291–1294. 44 indexed citations

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