Kim M. Smits

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Kim M. Smits is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kim M. Smits has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Kim M. Smits's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (8 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (5 papers). Kim M. Smits is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (8 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (5 papers). Kim M. Smits collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Belgium. Kim M. Smits's co-authors include Manon van Engeland, James G. Herman, Veerle Melotte, Alexander Koch, Sophie C. Joosten, Wim Van Criekinge, Leander Van Neste, Muriel X.G. Draht, Martin H. Prins and Luc Smits and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Clinical Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Kim M. Smits

36 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Analysis of DNA methylation in cancer: location revisited

2018 491 citations Alexander Koch, Sophie C. Joosten et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kim M. Smits Netherlands	22	1.1k	497	430	324	177	37	1.7k
Astrid Weyerbrock Germany	28	541 0.5×	394 0.8×	364 0.8×	285 0.9×	117 0.7×	97	2.2k
Daniel T. Merrick United States	23	1.0k 1.0×	733 1.5×	485 1.1×	703 2.2×	106 0.6×	51	2.0k
Leonie Jestaedt Germany	13	725 0.7×	233 0.5×	260 0.6×	270 0.8×	175 1.0×	16	2.1k
Avelina Tortosa Spain	27	1.3k 1.2×	263 0.5×	427 1.0×	475 1.5×	111 0.6×	50	2.4k
Isabel Tritschler Switzerland	12	1.1k 1.0×	179 0.4×	445 1.0×	518 1.6×	80 0.5×	15	2.6k
Shuhei Suzuki Japan	26	1.1k 1.0×	168 0.3×	328 0.8×	509 1.6×	132 0.7×	116	2.0k
Wenli Dong United States	27	852 0.8×	319 0.6×	518 1.2×	616 1.9×	341 1.9×	74	2.2k
Ying Xiong China	22	529 0.5×	331 0.7×	281 0.7×	409 1.3×	134 0.8×	92	1.5k
Israel Fernández‐Cadenas Spain	30	1.1k 1.1×	349 0.7×	505 1.2×	100 0.3×	47 0.3×	108	2.9k
Nicholas B. Jennings United States	27	1.3k 1.2×	202 0.4×	439 1.0×	718 2.2×	173 1.0×	45	2.5k

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Moonen, Laura, Jules L. Derks, Michael A. den Bakker, et al.. (2024). OTP, CD44, and Ki-67: A Prognostic Marker Panel for Relapse-Free Survival in Patients with Surgically Resected Pulmonary Carcinoid. Modern Pathology. 38(3). 100677–100677. 3 indexed citations

Samarska, Iryna, Andrés Matoso, Marcella Baldewijns, et al.. (2023). Histologic re‑evaluation of a population‑based series of renal cell carcinomas from The Netherlands Cohort Study according to the 2022 ISUP/WHO classification. Oncology Letters. 25(5). 5 indexed citations

Wouters, Kristien, Johan Vandersmissen, Wim Van Criekinge, et al.. (2022). Technical considerations in PCR-based assay design for diagnostic DNA methylation cancer biomarkers. Clinical Epigenetics. 14(1). 56–56. 9 indexed citations

Koch, Alexander, Muriel X.G. Draht, Kristien Wouters, et al.. (2021). Identification of DNA methylation markers for early detection of CRC indicates a role for nervous system-related genes in CRC. Clinical Epigenetics. 13(1). 80–80. 25 indexed citations

Jenniskens, Josien C.A., Kelly Offermans, Iryna Samarska, et al.. (2021). Validity and Reproducibility of Immunohistochemical Scoring by Trained Non-Pathologists on Tissue Microarrays. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 30(10). 1867–1874. 7 indexed citations

Vaes, Nathalie, Maureen J.B. Aarts, Joep G.H. van Roermund, et al.. (2019). Diagnostic DNA Methylation Biomarkers for Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review. European Urology Oncology. 4(2). 215–226. 18 indexed citations

Draht, Muriel X.G., Alexander Koch, Heike I. Grabsch, et al.. (2018). Prognostic DNA methylation markers for sporadic colorectal cancer: a systematic review. Clinical Epigenetics. 10(1). 35–35. 34 indexed citations

Joosten, Sophie C., Kim M. Smits, Maureen J.B. Aarts, et al.. (2018). Epigenetics in renal cell cancer: mechanisms and clinical applications. Nature Reviews Urology. 15(7). 430–451. 114 indexed citations

Vlodrop, Iris J.H. van, Sophie C. Joosten, Tim De Meyer, et al.. (2016). A Four-Gene Promoter Methylation Marker Panel Consisting of GREM1, NEURL, LAD1, and NEFH Predicts Survival of Clear Cell Renal Cell Cancer Patients. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(8). 2006–2018. 44 indexed citations

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Melotte, Veerle, Joo Mi Yi, Marjolein H.F.M. Lentjes, et al.. (2014). Spectrin Repeat Containing Nuclear Envelope 1 and Forkhead Box Protein E1 Are Promising Markers for the Detection of Colorectal Cancer in Blood. Cancer Prevention Research. 8(2). 157–164. 31 indexed citations

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Cleven, Arjen H.G., Sarah Derks, Muriel X.G. Draht, et al.. (2014). CHFR Promoter Methylation Indicates Poor Prognosis in Stage II Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(12). 3261–3271. 30 indexed citations

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Nalbantov, Georgi, Bas Kietselaer, Katrien Vandecasteele, et al.. (2013). Cardiac comorbidity is an independent risk factor for radiation-induced lung toxicity in lung cancer patients. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 109(1). 100–106. 47 indexed citations

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Derks, Sarah, Arjen H.G. Cleven, Veerle Melotte, et al.. (2013). Emerging evidence for CHFR as a cancer biomarker: from tumor biology to precision medicine. Cancer and Metastasis Reviews. 33(1). 161–71. 35 indexed citations

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Smits, Kim M., Pauline de Graeff, G. Bea A. Wisman, et al.. (2010). Loss of SerpinA5 protein expression is associated with advanced-stage serous ovarian tumors. Modern Pathology. 24(3). 463–470. 28 indexed citations

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Smits, Kim M., Leo J. Schouten, Bas A.J. Verhage, et al.. (2010). Body Mass Index and von Hippel-Lindau Gene Mutations in Clear-cell Renal Cancer: Results of the Netherlands Cohort Study on Diet and Cancer. Annals of Epidemiology. 20(5). 401–404. 8 indexed citations

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Vlodrop, Iris J.H. van, Marcella Baldewijns, Kim M. Smits, et al.. (2009). Prognostic Significance of Gremlin1 (GREM1) Promoter CpG Island Hypermethylation in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma. American Journal Of Pathology. 176(2). 575–584. 67 indexed citations

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Smits, Kim M., Luc Smits, Frenk Peeters, et al.. (2008). The influence of 5-HTTLPR and STin2 polymorphisms in the serotonin transporter gene on treatment effect of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in depressive patients. Psychiatric Genetics. 18(4). 184–190. 44 indexed citations

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Brandt, Piet A. van den, Kim M. Smits, R. Alexandra Goldbohm, & Matty P. Weijenberg. (2007). Magnesium intake and colorectal cancer risk in the Netherlands Cohort Study. British Journal of Cancer. 96(3). 510–513. 33 indexed citations

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Smits, Kim M., Luc Smits, Frenk Peeters, et al.. (2007). Serotonin transporter polymorphisms and the occurrence of adverse events during treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. International Clinical Psychopharmacology. 22(3). 137–143. 48 indexed citations

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Smits, Kim M., Luc Smits, Jan Schouten, et al.. (2004). Influence of SERTPR and STin2 in the serotonin transporter gene on the effect of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in depression: a systematic review. Molecular Psychiatry. 9(5). 433–441. 137 indexed citations

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