Iris Pinheiro

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Iris Pinheiro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Gastroenterology. According to data from OpenAlex, Iris Pinheiro has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Gastroenterology. Recurrent topics in Iris Pinheiro's work include Gut microbiota and health (11 papers), Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (5 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). Iris Pinheiro is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (11 papers), Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (5 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). Iris Pinheiro collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Portugal and Netherlands. Iris Pinheiro's co-authors include Lien Dejager, Claude Libert, Eline Dejonckheere, Massimo Marzorati, Sam Possemiers, Pieter Van den Abbeele, An Verhelst, Cindy Duysburgh, Tom Van de Wiele and Debby Laukens and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature reviews. Immunology and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Iris Pinheiro

25 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Cecal ligation and puncture: the gold standard model for ... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2011 2010 100 200 300 400 500
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. Cecal ligation and puncture: the gold standard model for polymicrobial sepsis?
    2011 564 citations Lien Dejager, Iris Pinheiro et al. Trends in Microbiology profile →
  2. The X chromosome in immune functions: when a chromosome makes the difference
    2010 541 citations Claude Libert, Lien Dejager 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
Iris Pinheiro Belgium 18 751 628 332 326 233 26 2.2k
Sandrine Ménard France 27 981 1.3× 618 1.0× 326 1.0× 342 1.0× 423 1.8× 53 2.7k
Torsten Matthias Israel 27 598 0.8× 510 0.8× 566 1.7× 424 1.3× 220 0.9× 85 2.7k
Kathryn A. Knoop United States 21 1.1k 1.5× 1.0k 1.7× 215 0.6× 345 1.1× 174 0.7× 37 2.6k
Marijana Basic Germany 23 1.3k 1.8× 603 1.0× 284 0.9× 292 0.9× 197 0.8× 49 2.1k
Anette Christ Germany 12 1.1k 1.4× 875 1.4× 324 1.0× 197 0.6× 111 0.5× 19 2.2k
Sheena Cruickshank United Kingdom 31 753 1.0× 784 1.2× 304 0.9× 187 0.6× 117 0.5× 66 2.4k
Prashant K. Nighot United States 29 1.1k 1.5× 287 0.5× 366 1.1× 271 0.8× 169 0.7× 54 2.6k
Anje A. te Velde Netherlands 24 592 0.8× 909 1.4× 244 0.7× 443 1.4× 380 1.6× 39 2.6k
Xiuying Wang China 29 1.0k 1.4× 461 0.7× 196 0.6× 174 0.5× 155 0.7× 109 2.3k
Laura Stronati Italy 34 1.4k 1.9× 619 1.0× 650 2.0× 582 1.8× 264 1.1× 87 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Iris Pinheiro

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Fields of papers citing papers by Iris Pinheiro

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Iris Pinheiro

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Iris Pinheiro. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Iris Pinheiro 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 Iris Pinheiro. Iris Pinheiro 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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Vermeire, Séverine, Pieter Dewint, Jarosław Kierkuś, et al.. (2024). 988 SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF MH002, AN OPTIMIZED LIVE BIOTHERAPEUTIC PRODUCT, FOR THE TREATMENT OF MILD TO MODERATE ULCERATIVE COLITIS: A FIRST-IN-DISEASE, DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL. Gastroenterology. 166(5). S–240. 1 indexed citations
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Vermeire, Séverine, Pieter Dewint, Jarosław Kierkuś, et al.. (2024). P658 Safety and efficacy of MH002, an optimized live biotherapeutic product, for the treatment of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis: a first-in-disease, double-blind, randomized clinical trial. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 18(Supplement_1). i1243–i1244. 4 indexed citations
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Abbeele, Pieter Van den, Bernard Taminiau, Iris Pinheiro, et al.. (2018). Arabinoxylo-Oligosaccharides and Inulin Impact Inter-Individual Variation on Microbial Metabolism and Composition, Which Immunomodulates Human Cells. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 66(5). 1121–1130. 69 indexed citations
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Devriese, Sarah, Lien Van den Bossche, Sophie Van Welden, et al.. (2017). T84 monolayers are superior to Caco-2 as a model system of colonocytes. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 148(1). 85–93. 74 indexed citations
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Pinheiro, Iris, Larry E. Robinson, An Verhelst, et al.. (2017). A yeast fermentate improves gastrointestinal discomfort and constipation by modulation of the gut microbiome: results from a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot trial. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 17(1). 441–441. 34 indexed citations
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Pinheiro, Iris, et al.. (2015). Acacia gum improves the gut barrier functionality in vitro. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 26(4). 29–33. 4 indexed citations
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Marzorati, Massimo, Barbara Vanhoecke, Tine De Ryck, et al.. (2014). The HMI™ module: a new tool to study the Host-Microbiota Interaction in the human gastrointestinal tract in vitro. BMC Microbiology. 14(1). 133–133. 148 indexed citations
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Pinheiro, Iris, Lien Dejager, Ιωάννα Πέττα, et al.. (2013). LPS resistance of SPRET/Ei mice is mediated by Gilz, encoded by the Tsc22d3 gene on the X chromosome. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 5(3). 456–470. 52 indexed citations
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Marzorati, Massimo, Iris Pinheiro, Pieter Van den Abbeele, Tom Van de Wiele, & Sam Possemiers. (2012). An in vitro technology platform to assess host-microbiota interactions in the gastrointestinal tract. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 23. 7 indexed citations
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Bogaert, Tom Van, Sofie Vandevyver, Lien Dejager, et al.. (2011). Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibits Glucocorticoid Receptor Function in Mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(30). 26555–26567. 58 indexed citations
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Dejager, Lien, Iris Pinheiro, Eline Dejonckheere, & Claude Libert. (2011). Cecal ligation and puncture: the gold standard model for polymicrobial sepsis?. Trends in Microbiology. 19(4). 198–208. 564 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pinheiro, Iris, Lien Dejager, & Claude Libert. (2011). X‐chromosome‐located microRNAs in immunity: Might they explain male/female differences?. BioEssays. 33(11). 791–802. 201 indexed citations
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Libert, Claude, Lien Dejager, & Iris Pinheiro. (2010). The X chromosome in immune functions: when a chromosome makes the difference. Nature reviews. Immunology. 10(8). 594–604. 541 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dejager, Lien, Iris Pinheiro, Leen Puimège, et al.. (2010). Increased Glucocorticoid Receptor Expression and Activity Mediate the LPS Resistance of SPRET/EI Mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(40). 31073–31086. 26 indexed citations
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Alves, Paulo C., Iris Pinheiro, Raquel Godinho, et al.. (2010). Genetic diversity of wild boar populations and domestic pig breeds (Sus scrofa) in South-western Europe. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 101(4). 797–822. 42 indexed citations
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Kocer, Ayhan, Iris Pinheiro, Maëlle Pannetier, et al.. (2008). R-spondin1 and FOXL2act into two distinct cellular types during goat ovarian differentiation. BMC Developmental Biology. 8(1). 36–36. 63 indexed citations
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Kocer, Ayhan, Ludovic Renault, Gaëlle Tilly, et al.. (2007). Goat PRND expression pattern suggests its involvement in early sex differentiation. Developmental Dynamics. 236(3). 836–842. 18 indexed citations

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