Kees Weijer

7.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
84 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Kees Weijer is a scholar working on Immunology, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kees Weijer has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Immunology, 26 papers in Genetics and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kees Weijer's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (30 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (25 papers). Kees Weijer is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (30 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (25 papers). Kees Weijer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, France and United States. Kees Weijer's co-authors include Hergen Spits, Nicolas Legrand, Bianca Blom, Tom Cupedo, Arjen Q. Bakker, Maho Nagasawa, Christel H. Uíttenbogaart, James P. Di Santo, Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus and Nicholas D. Huntington and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Kees Weijer

82 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Human type 1 innate lymphoid cells accumulate in inflamed mucosal tissues

2013 775 citations Kees Weijer, Nicolas Legrand et al. Nature Immunology profile →
Human fetal lymphoid tissue–inducer cells are interleukin 17–producing precursors to RORC+ CD127+ natural killer–like cells

2008 542 citations Tom Cupedo, Natasha K. Crellin et al. Nature Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kees Weijer Netherlands	40	4.0k	988	927	821	796	84	5.7k
Sophie Caillat‐Zucman France	50	4.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.6×	1.6k 2.0×	191	7.8k
Gary S. Gray United States	27	3.2k 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	578 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	490 0.6×	36	5.4k
Elisabeth H. Weiss Germany	44	3.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.4×	371 0.4×	549 0.7×	463 0.6×	133	5.9k
Sem Saeland France	40	6.8k 1.7×	1.4k 1.4×	342 0.4×	1.2k 1.4×	298 0.4×	74	8.7k
I L Weissman United States	37	3.4k 0.8×	1.8k 1.8×	319 0.3×	1.3k 1.6×	733 0.9×	61	6.4k
Hanspeter Pircher Switzerland	43	6.4k 1.6×	953 1.0×	436 0.5×	1.3k 1.6×	1.1k 1.4×	87	8.0k
Bruce Gott United States	19	1.9k 0.5×	1.0k 1.1×	507 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	873 1.1×	23	3.9k
Joël Plumas France	37	3.7k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	310 0.3×	1.1k 1.3×	272 0.3×	104	5.4k
Claudia Benike United States	28	4.9k 1.2×	1.6k 1.7×	459 0.5×	1.8k 2.2×	335 0.4×	50	6.3k
Magdalena Tary‐Lehmann United States	37	2.9k 0.7×	628 0.6×	618 0.7×	487 0.6×	328 0.4×	81	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Kees Weijer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kees Weijer

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Velden, Yme U. van der, Julien Villaudy, Kees Weijer, et al.. (2018). Short Communication: Protective Efficacy of Broadly Neutralizing Antibody PGDM1400 Against HIV-1 Challenge in Humanized Mice. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 34(9). 790–793. 8 indexed citations

García-Peydró, Marina, Patricia Fuentes, María Jesús García-León, et al.. (2018). The NOTCH1/CD44 axis drives pathogenesis in a T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia model. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 128(7). 2802–2818. 43 indexed citations

Maijenburg, Marijke W., Christian Gilissen, Marion Kleijer, et al.. (2016). Different Balance of Wnt Signaling in Adult and Fetal Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 25(12). 934–947. 8 indexed citations

Maijenburg, Marijke W., Christian Gilissen, Sara M. Melief, et al.. (2011). Nuclear Receptors Nur77 and Nurr1 Modulate Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Migration. Stem Cells and Development. 21(2). 228–238. 56 indexed citations

Reijmers, Rogier M., Richard W.J. Groen, Annemieke Kuil, et al.. (2011). Disruption of heparan sulfate proteoglycan conformation perturbs B-cell maturation and APRIL-mediated plasma cell survival. Blood. 117(23). 6162–6171. 45 indexed citations

Lent, Anja U. van, Wendy Dontje, Maho Nagasawa, et al.. (2009). IL-7 Enhances Thymic Human T Cell Development in “Human Immune System” Rag2−/−IL-2Rγc−/− Mice without Affecting Peripheral T Cell Homeostasis. The Journal of Immunology. 183(12). 7645–7655. 64 indexed citations

Cupedo, Tom, Natasha K. Crellin, Natalie Papazian, et al.. (2008). Human fetal lymphoid tissue–inducer cells are interleukin 17–producing precursors to RORC+ CD127+ natural killer–like cells. Nature Immunology. 10(1). 66–74. 542 indexed citations breakdown →

Scheeren, Ferenc A., Maho Nagasawa, Kees Weijer, et al.. (2008). T cell–independent development and induction of somatic hypermutation in human IgM+IgD+CD27+ B cells. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 205(9). 2033–2042. 85 indexed citations

Brake, Olivier ter, Nicolas Legrand, Karin J. von Eije, et al.. (2008). Evaluation of safety and efficacy of RNAi against HIV-1 in the human immune system (Rag-2-/-γc-/-) mouse model. Gene Therapy. 16(1). 148–153. 64 indexed citations

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Legrand, Nicolas, Kees Weijer, & Hergen Spits. (2006). Experimental Models to Study Development and Function of the Human Immune System In Vivo. The Journal of Immunology. 176(4). 2053–2058. 135 indexed citations

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Rijn, Rozemarijn S. van, Elles Simonetti, Anton Hagenbeek, et al.. (2003). A new xenograft model for graft-versus-host disease by intravenous transfer of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells in RAG2-/- γc-/- double-mutant mice. Blood. 102(7). 2522–2531. 147 indexed citations

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Blom, Bianca, et al.. (1997). Prethymic CD34+ progenitors capable of developing into T cells are not committed to the T cell lineage. The Journal of Immunology. 158(8). 3571–3577. 53 indexed citations

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Blom, Bianca, et al.. (1997). Fetal liver contains committed NK progenitors, but is not a site for development of CD34+ cells into T cells. The Journal of Immunology. 159(2). 694–702. 58 indexed citations

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Blom, Bianca, et al.. (1997). Downregulation of CD1 Marks Acquisition of Functional Maturation of Human Thymocytes and Defines a Control Point in Late Stages of Human T Cell Development. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 185(1). 141–152. 69 indexed citations

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Weijer, Kees, et al.. (1993). Induction of feline leukaemia virus-neutralizing antibodies by immunization with synthetic peptides derived from the FeLV env gene. Vaccine. 11(9). 946–956. 17 indexed citations

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Siebelink, K H, Guus F. Rimmelzwaan, Kees Weijer, et al.. (1990). Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) Infection in the Cat as a Model for HIV Infection in Man: FIV-Induced Impairment of Immune Function. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 6(12). 1373–1378. 78 indexed citations

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Osterhaus, Albert D. M. E., et al.. (1989). Induction of Anti-Viral Immune Response by Immunization with Monoclonal Anti-idiotype Antibodies Directed to Private Idiotopes. Viral Immunology. 2(4). 255–262. 5 indexed citations

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Weijer, Kees, et al.. (1987). Feline mammary carcinomas as a model for human breast cancer. I. Sensitivity of mammary tumor cells in culture to cytostatic drugs. A preliminary investigation of a predictive test.. PubMed. 6(5). 989–94. 5 indexed citations

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UytdeHaag, F. G. C. M., H. Bunschoten, Kees Weijer, & Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus. (1986). From Jenner to Jerne: Towards Idiotype Vaccines. Immunological Reviews. 90(1). 93–114. 39 indexed citations

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Osterhaus, Albert D. M. E., Kees Weijer, F. G. C. M. UytdeHaag, et al.. (1985). Induction of protective immune response in cats by vaccination with feline leukemia virus iscom.. The Journal of Immunology. 135(1). 591–596. 121 indexed citations

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