Joost Westerhout

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Joost Westerhout is a scholar working on Immunology and Allergy, Dermatology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Joost Westerhout has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Immunology and Allergy, 10 papers in Dermatology and 10 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Joost Westerhout's work include Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (13 papers), Contact Dermatitis and Allergies (10 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (7 papers). Joost Westerhout is often cited by papers focused on Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (13 papers), Contact Dermatitis and Allergies (10 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (7 papers). Joost Westerhout collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Joost Westerhout's co-authors include Meindert Danhof, Elizabeth C. M. de Lange, Benjamin C. Remington, Geert F. Houben, W. Marty Blom, Matthew W. Wheeler, Joseph L. Baumert, Jean Smeets, Steve L. Taylor and Marie Y. Meima and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Neurology, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Joost Westerhout

39 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Systemic PFOS and PFOA exposure and disturbed lipid homeostasis in humans: what do we know and what not?

2021 141 citations Styliani Fragki, Hubert Dirven et al. Critical Reviews in Toxicology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joost Westerhout Netherlands	22	361	267	234	171	168	44	1.3k
Maria Bastaki United States	21	52 0.1×	623 2.3×	129 0.6×	16 0.1×	124 0.7×	39	1.4k
Willi Suter Switzerland	23	22 0.1×	534 2.0×	293 1.3×	73 0.4×	60 0.4×	63	1.4k
F. Croute France	23	18 0.0×	319 1.2×	266 1.1×	88 0.5×	49 0.3×	58	1.4k
Daniel Maes United States	27	60 0.2×	438 1.6×	116 0.5×	860 5.0×	87 0.5×	70	1.9k
Alfonsina D’Amato Italy	26	140 0.4×	950 3.6×	23 0.1×	57 0.3×	87 0.5×	83	1.9k
Esther Roitman United States	15	23 0.1×	445 1.7×	82 0.4×	276 1.6×	26 0.2×	25	1.4k
Francisco Artacho‐Cordón Spain	26	9 0.0×	210 0.8×	919 3.9×	56 0.3×	157 0.9×	65	1.6k
Vicente Rodilla Spain	17	16 0.0×	384 1.4×	287 1.2×	45 0.3×	92 0.5×	48	1.3k
Eun‐Young Kim South Korea	22	78 0.2×	810 3.0×	30 0.1×	123 0.7×	161 1.0×	110	1.7k
Tomoki Kimura Japan	23	25 0.1×	448 1.7×	638 2.7×	30 0.2×	137 0.8×	83	1.6k

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Westerhout, Joost, et al.. (2025). Food Compounds Associated With Disease Activity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 31(11). 3051–3059.

Bharti, Kanchan, Saurav Kumar, Trine Husøy, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of PBK models using the OECD assessment framework taking PFAS as case study. Computational Toxicology. 36. 100381–100381.

Westerhout, Joost, Shalenie P. den Braver-Sewradj, Conny Th.M. van Oostrom, et al.. (2025). Towards NAM-based risk assessment for developmental neurotoxic effects, illustrated with chlorpyrifos. ALTEX.

Westerhout, Joost, et al.. (2024). A systems toxicology approach for identification of disruptions in cholesterol homeostasis after aggregated exposure to mixtures of perfluorinated compounds in humans. Toxicological Sciences. 198(2). 191–209.

Westerhout, Joost, Anjoeka Pronk, Rob Stierum, et al.. (2023). A physiologically-based kinetic (PBK) model for work-related diisocyanate exposure: Relevance for the design and reporting of biomonitoring studies. Environment International. 174. 107917–107917. 5 indexed citations

Nachshon, Liat, Joost Westerhout, W. Marty Blom, et al.. (2023). Sesame eliciting and safe doses in a large sesame allergic population. Allergy. 78(12). 3212–3220. 3 indexed citations

Blom, W. Marty, Joost Westerhout, Joseph L. Baumert, et al.. (2022). Updated full range of Eliciting Dose values for Cow's milk for use in food allergen risk assessment. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 168. 113381–113381. 6 indexed citations

Fragki, Styliani, Aldert H. Piersma, Joost Westerhout, et al.. (2022). Applicability of generic PBK modelling in chemical hazard assessment: A case study with IndusChemFate. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 136. 105267–105267. 1 indexed citations

Turner, Paul, Nandinee Patel, Dianne E. Campbell, et al.. (2022). Reproducibility of food challenge to cow’s milk: Systematic review with individual participant data meta-analysis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 150(5). 1135–1143.e8. 13 indexed citations

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Fragki, Styliani, Hubert Dirven, Tony Fletcher, et al.. (2021). Systemic PFOS and PFOA exposure and disturbed lipid homeostasis in humans: what do we know and what not?. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 51(2). 141–164. 141 indexed citations breakdown →

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Taylor, Steve L., Geert F. Houben, W. Marty Blom, et al.. (2021). The population threshold for soy as an allergenic food – Why did the Reference Dose decrease in VITAL 3.0?. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 112. 99–108. 13 indexed citations

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Verscheijden, Laurens F. M., J.G.J. Mol, Roel Vermeulen, et al.. (2019). Toxicokinetics of a urinary metabolite of tebuconazole following controlled oral and dermal administration in human volunteers. Archives of Toxicology. 93(9). 2545–2553. 25 indexed citations

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Kukkonen, Anna Kaarina, W. Marty Blom, Benjamin C. Remington, et al.. (2018). Component‐resolved diagnostics demonstrates that most peanut‐allergic individuals could potentially introduce tree nuts to their diet. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 48(6). 712–721. 25 indexed citations

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Wambaugh, John F., Michael F. Hughes, Caroline Ring, et al.. (2018). Evaluating In Vitro-In Vivo Extrapolation of Toxicokinetics. Toxicological Sciences. 163(1). 152–169. 99 indexed citations

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Williams, Faith M., Helga Rothe, Alessandro Chiodini, et al.. (2016). Assessing the safety of cosmetic chemicals: Consideration of a flux decision tree to predict dermally delivered systemic dose for comparison with oral TTC (Threshold of Toxicological Concern). Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 76. 174–186. 43 indexed citations

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Westerhout, Joost, Dirk‐Jan van den Berg, Robin Hartman, Meindert Danhof, & Elizabeth C. M. de Lange. (2014). Prediction of methotrexate CNS distribution in different species – Influence of disease conditions. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 57. 11–24. 44 indexed citations

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Zimmer, Bastian, Giorgia Pallocca, Stefanie Foerster, et al.. (2014). Profiling of drugs and environmental chemicals for functional impairment of neural crest migration in a novel stem cell-based test battery. Archives of Toxicology. 88(5). 1109–26. 44 indexed citations

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Westerhout, Joost, Jean Smeets, Meindert Danhof, & Elizabeth C. M. de Lange. (2013). The impact of P-gp functionality on non-steady state relationships between CSF and brain extracellular fluid. Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics. 40(3). 327–342. 39 indexed citations

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Westerhout, Joost, Meindert Danhof, & Elizabeth C. M. de Lange. (2011). Preclinical Prediction of Human Brain Target Site Concentrations: Considerations in Extrapolating to the Clinical Setting. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 100(9). 3577–3593. 51 indexed citations

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Oosterhout, Floor van, Stephan Michel, Tom Deboer, et al.. (2008). Enhanced circadian phase resetting in R192Q Ca_v2.1 calcium channel migraine mice. Annals of Neurology. 64(3). 315–324. 28 indexed citations

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