Koos Rooijers

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Koos Rooijers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Koos Rooijers has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cancer Research and 2 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Koos Rooijers's work include RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (3 papers). Koos Rooijers is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (3 papers). Koos Rooijers collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Koos Rooijers's co-authors include Reuven Agami, Fabricio Loayza‐Puch, D. Michiel Pegtel, Danijela Koppers‐Lalic, Benno A. Naaijkens, Francesca Perut, Hans W.M. Niessen, Frederik J. Verweij, Nicoletta Zini and Nicola Baldini and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Koos Rooijers

15 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Human bone marrow- and adipose-mesenchymal stem cells sec... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 200 400 600
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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. Human bone marrow- and adipose-mesenchymal stem cells secrete exosomes enriched in distinctive miRNA and tRNA species
    2015 610 citations S. Rubina Baglio, Koos Rooijers et al. Stem Cell Research & Therapy profile →

Peers

Koos Rooijers
Laura Lupini Italy
Paulina Kucharzewska Poland
Qingwei Zhu China
Venugopal Thayanithy United States
Jian Han China
Young Ae Joe South Korea
Okay Saydam United States
Keiko Shinjo Japan
Mario Acunzo United States
Jianzhong Huang United States
Laura Lupini Italy
Koos Rooijers
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Countries citing papers authored by Koos Rooijers

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Fields of papers citing papers by Koos Rooijers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Koos Rooijers. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Koos Rooijers. The network helps show where Koos Rooijers may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Koos Rooijers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Koos Rooijers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Koos Rooijers 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 Koos Rooijers. Koos Rooijers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Alphen, Floris P. J. van, Kaspar Bresser, Koos Rooijers, et al.. (2025). mTOR signaling during T cell activation promotes cytokine production in T cells through 3′ UTR-mediated translation control. Molecular Cell. 85(23). 4452–4462.e5.
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Rang, Franka J., Koos Rooijers, Sandra S. de Vries, et al.. (2020). Simultaneous quantification of protein–DNA interactions and transcriptomes in single cells with scDam&T-seq. Nature Protocols. 15(6). 1922–1953. 21 indexed citations
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Hodskinson, M.R.G., Koichi Sato, Ashley N. Kamimae-Lanning, et al.. (2020). Alcohol-derived DNA crosslinks are repaired by two distinct mechanisms. Nature. 579(7800). 603–608. 75 indexed citations
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Rooijers, Koos, Franka J. Rang, Sandra S. de Vries, et al.. (2019). Simultaneous quantification of protein–DNA contacts and transcriptomes in single cells. Nature Biotechnology. 37(7). 766–772. 78 indexed citations
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Loayza‐Puch, Fabricio, Koos Rooijers, Esther A. Zaal, et al.. (2017). TGF β1‐induced leucine limitation uncovered by differential ribosome codon reading. EMBO Reports. 18(4). 549–557. 9 indexed citations
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Loayza‐Puch, Fabricio, Koos Rooijers, Levi C.M. Buil, et al.. (2016). Tumour-specific proline vulnerability uncovered by differential ribosome codon reading. Nature. 530(7591). 490–494. 188 indexed citations
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Melo, Carlos A., Nicolas Léveillé, Koos Rooijers, et al.. (2016). A p53-bound enhancer region controls a long intergenic noncoding RNA required for p53 stress response. Oncogene. 35(33). 4399–4406. 22 indexed citations
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Konovalova, Svetlana, et al.. (2015). Exposure to arginine analog canavanine induces aberrant mitochondrial translation products, mitoribosome stalling, and instability of the mitochondrial proteome. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 65. 268–274. 18 indexed citations
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Léveillé, Nicolas, Carlos A. Melo, Koos Rooijers, et al.. (2015). Genome-wide profiling of p53-regulated enhancer RNAs uncovers a subset of enhancers controlled by a lncRNA. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6520–6520. 138 indexed citations
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Zuzarte‐Luís, Vanessa, Brie Falkard, Nagarjuna Nagaraj, et al.. (2015). Parasite‐induced ER stress response in hepatocytes facilitates Plasmodium liver stage infection. EMBO Reports. 16(8). 955–964. 39 indexed citations
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Baglio, S. Rubina, Koos Rooijers, Danijela Koppers‐Lalic, et al.. (2015). Human bone marrow- and adipose-mesenchymal stem cells secrete exosomes enriched in distinctive miRNA and tRNA species. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 6(1). 127–127. 610 indexed citations breakdown →
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Loayza‐Puch, Fabricio, Jarno Drost, Koos Rooijers, et al.. (2013). p53 induces transcriptional and translational programs to suppress cell proliferation and growth. Genome biology. 14(4). R32–R32. 94 indexed citations
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Rooijers, Koos, Fabricio Loayza‐Puch, Leo Nijtmans, & Reuven Agami. (2013). Ribosome profiling reveals features of normal and disease-associated mitochondrial translation. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2886–2886. 76 indexed citations
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Morris, Adam R., Begoña Diosdado, Koos Rooijers, et al.. (2012). Alternative Cleavage and Polyadenylation during Colorectal Cancer Development. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(19). 5256–5266. 94 indexed citations
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Jenal, Mathias, Ran Elkon, Fabricio Loayza‐Puch, et al.. (2012). The Poly(A)-Binding Protein Nuclear 1 Suppresses Alternative Cleavage and Polyadenylation Sites. Cell. 149(3). 538–553. 271 indexed citations
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Rooijers, Koos, Carolin A. Kolmeder, Catherine Juste, et al.. (2011). An iterative workflow for mining the human intestinal metaproteome. BMC Genomics. 12(1). 6–6. 87 indexed citations

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