Guy Eelen

14.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
64 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Guy Eelen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Guy Eelen has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 20 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Guy Eelen's work include Vitamin D Research Studies (23 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (17 papers) and Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (12 papers). Guy Eelen is often cited by papers focused on Vitamin D Research Studies (23 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (17 papers) and Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (12 papers). Guy Eelen collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and United Kingdom. Guy Eelen's co-authors include Peter Carmeliet, Pauline de Zeeuw, Lucas Treps, Annemieke Verstuyf, Lieve Verlinden, Roger Bouillon, Michael Simons, Chantal Mathieu, Xuri Li and Geert Carmeliet and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Guy Eelen

63 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Endothelial Cell Metabolism in Normal and Diseased Vascul... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2016 2017 2020 2022 100 200 300 400
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. Endothelial Cell Metabolism in Normal and Diseased Vasculature
    2015 497 citations Guy Eelen, Peter Carmeliet et al. profile →
  2. FOXO1 couples metabolic activity and growth state in the vascular endothelium
    2016 429 citations Kerstin Wilhelm, Guy Eelen et al. Nature profile →
  3. Endothelial Cell Metabolism
    2017 406 citations Guy Eelen, Peter Carmeliet et al. profile →
  4. Basic and Therapeutic Aspects of Angiogenesis Updated
    2020 373 citations Guy Eelen, Peter Carmeliet et al. profile →
  5. Immunomodulation by endothelial cells — partnering up with the immune system?
    2022 271 citations Jacob Amersfoort, Guy Eelen et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Guy Eelen Belgium 38 2.4k 1.2k 1000 785 571 64 5.1k
Krishna Singh United States 43 3.4k 1.4× 540 0.4× 1.0k 1.0× 519 0.7× 522 0.9× 109 6.7k
Masahide Ohmichi Japan 45 2.7k 1.1× 748 0.6× 483 0.5× 612 0.8× 1.1k 1.9× 226 6.1k
Enrico V. Avvedimento Italy 47 3.9k 1.6× 593 0.5× 2.0k 2.0× 989 1.3× 644 1.1× 93 7.5k
Hirohisa Kurachi Japan 44 2.4k 1.0× 698 0.6× 397 0.4× 638 0.8× 874 1.5× 162 5.8k
Maria Pia Rastaldi Italy 43 2.6k 1.0× 462 0.4× 871 0.9× 1.4k 1.7× 418 0.7× 120 7.3k
Nanette H. Bishopric United States 39 3.7k 1.5× 944 0.8× 839 0.8× 340 0.4× 391 0.7× 80 6.3k
Goutam Ghosh Choudhury United States 47 3.9k 1.6× 1.2k 1.0× 381 0.4× 782 1.0× 784 1.4× 145 6.3k
Matthew D. Layne United States 37 3.2k 1.3× 646 0.5× 457 0.5× 421 0.5× 299 0.5× 82 4.8k
Nobuhito Goda Japan 35 2.6k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 308 0.3× 622 0.8× 338 0.6× 80 4.8k
Yaoqin Gong China 40 3.5k 1.4× 951 0.8× 273 0.3× 663 0.8× 781 1.4× 146 5.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Kerkhofs, Martijn, Kirsten Welkenhuyzen, Rita La Rovere, et al.. (2023). Intracellular BAPTA directly inhibits PFKFB3, thereby impeding mTORC1-driven Mcl-1 translation and killing MCL-1-addicted cancer cells. Cell Death and Disease. 14(9). 600–600. 3 indexed citations
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Eelen, Guy, Rita Derua, Mijke Buitinga, et al.. (2023). NET Proteome in Established Type 1 Diabetes Is Enriched in Metabolic Proteins. Cells. 12(9). 1319–1319. 5 indexed citations
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Teuwen, Laure-Anne, Victoria L. Bridgeman, Laura de Rooij, et al.. (2022). Generation of vessel co-option lung metastases mouse models for single-cell isolation of metastases-derived cells and endothelial cells. STAR Protocols. 3(4). 101691–101691. 1 indexed citations
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Amersfoort, Jacob, Guy Eelen, & Peter Carmeliet. (2022). Immunomodulation by endothelial cells — partnering up with the immune system?. Nature reviews. Immunology. 22(9). 576–588. 271 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Jie, Yan Zhou, Guy Eelen, et al.. (2022). A high-throughput screening campaign against PFKFB3 identified potential inhibitors with novel scaffolds. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 44(3). 680–692. 4 indexed citations
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Wyngene, Lise Van, Tineke Vanderhaeghen, Steven Timmermans, et al.. (2020). Hepatic PPARα function and lipid metabolic pathways are dysregulated in polymicrobial sepsis. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 12(2). e11319–e11319. 51 indexed citations
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Stegen, Steve, Kjell Laperre, Guy Eelen, et al.. (2019). HIF-1α metabolically controls collagen synthesis and modification in chondrocytes. Nature. 565(7740). 511–515. 233 indexed citations
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Vanherwegen, An-Sofie, Guy Eelen, Gabriela B. Ferreira, et al.. (2018). Vitamin D controls the capacity of human dendritic cells to induce functional regulatory T cells by regulation of glucose metabolism. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 187. 134–145. 70 indexed citations
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Missiaen, Rindert, Francisco Morales-Rodriguez, Guy Eelen, & Peter Carmeliet. (2017). Targeting endothelial metabolism for anti-angiogenesis therapy: A pharmacological perspective. Vascular Pharmacology. 90. 8–18. 39 indexed citations
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Kalucka, Joanna, Laura Bierhansl, Ben Wielockx, Peter Carmeliet, & Guy Eelen. (2017). Interaction of endothelial cells with macrophages—linking molecular and metabolic signaling. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 469(3-4). 473–483. 44 indexed citations
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Lange, Christian, Miguel Turrero Garcίa, Ilaria Decimo, et al.. (2016). Relief of hypoxia by angiogenesis promotes neural stem cell differentiation by targeting glycolysis. The EMBO Journal. 35(9). 924–941. 149 indexed citations
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Wilhelm, Kerstin, Guy Eelen, Sandra Schoors, et al.. (2016). FOXO1 couples metabolic activity and growth state in the vascular endothelium. Nature. 529(7585). 216–220. 429 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Zhuofei, Dorien Broekaert, Ruben Boon, et al.. (2015). Highly proliferative primitive fetal liver hematopoietic stem cells are fueled by oxidative metabolic pathways. Stem Cell Research. 15(3). 715–721. 58 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Gabriela B., An-Sofie Vanherwegen, Guy Eelen, et al.. (2015). Vitamin D3 Induces Tolerance in Human Dendritic Cells by Activation of Intracellular Metabolic Pathways. Cell Reports. 10(5). 711–725. 208 indexed citations
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Eelen, Guy, Lieve Verlinden, Geert Carmeliet, et al.. (2013). PDLIM2 expression is driven by vitamin D and is involved in the pro-adhesion, and anti-migration and -invasion activity of vitamin D. Oncogene. 33(15). 1904–1911. 41 indexed citations
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Eelen, Guy, Lieve Verlinden, Roger Bouillon, et al.. (2010). CD-ring modified vitamin D3 analogs and their superagonistic action. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 121(1-2). 417–419. 13 indexed citations
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Bouillon, Roger, Lieve Verlinden, Guy Eelen, et al.. (2005). Mechanisms for the selective action of Vitamin D analogs. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 97(1-2). 21–30. 38 indexed citations
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Verlinden, Lieve, Guy Eelen, Mark Van Camp, et al.. (2005). Characterization of the Condensin Component Cnap1 and Protein Kinase Melk as Novel E2F Target Genes Down-regulated by 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(45). 37319–37330. 38 indexed citations
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Eelen, Guy, Lieve Verlinden, Mark Van Camp, et al.. (2004). Microarray analysis of 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-treated MC3T3-E1 cells. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 89-90(1-5). 405–407. 21 indexed citations
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Bouillon, Roger, Annemieke Verstuyf, Lieve Verlinden, Guy Eelen, & Chantal Mathieu. (2003). Prospects for Vitamin D receptor Modulators as Candidate Drugs for Cancer and (Auto)immune Diseases. Recent results in cancer research. 164. 353–356. 13 indexed citations

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