Lennert Janssen

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
47 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Lennert Janssen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lennert Janssen has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cell Biology and 12 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Lennert Janssen's work include Cellular transport and secretion (15 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (9 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (7 papers). Lennert Janssen is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (15 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (9 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (7 papers). Lennert Janssen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Canada and United States. Lennert Janssen's co-authors include Jacques Neefjes, Hans Janssen, Stephen M. Sims, Coenraad Kuijl, Wilbert Zwart, Nuno Rocha, Ingrid Jordens, Rik van der Kant, Marije Marsman and Joost Neijssen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Lennert Janssen

45 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Rab7 effector protein RILP controls lysosomal transport by inducing the recruitment of dynein-dynactin motors

2001 632 citations Ingrid Jordens, Marije Marsman et al. Current Biology profile →
Cholesterol sensor ORP1L contacts the ER protein VAP to control Rab7–RILP–p150Glued and late endosome positioning

2009 553 citations Nuno Rocha, Coenraad Kuijl et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lennert Janssen Netherlands	33	3.0k	1.9k	912	689	635	47	5.3k
Lucia E. Rameh United States	29	4.0k 1.3×	1.9k 1.0×	827 0.9×	465 0.7×	320 0.5×	46	5.7k
Elizabeth Sztul United States	45	3.1k 1.1×	2.3k 1.2×	375 0.4×	846 1.2×	368 0.6×	91	5.2k
Stefan Höning Germany	38	3.0k 1.0×	2.6k 1.4×	791 0.9×	396 0.6×	325 0.5×	66	4.8k
David J. Katzmann United States	35	5.1k 1.7×	4.2k 2.2×	648 0.7×	1.1k 1.6×	609 1.0×	57	7.5k
Greg Odorizzi United States	27	3.5k 1.2×	3.4k 1.8×	524 0.6×	656 1.0×	505 0.8×	47	5.2k
Steve Caplan United States	40	3.6k 1.2×	3.2k 1.7×	629 0.7×	343 0.5×	467 0.7×	100	5.6k
James E. Casanova United States	48	4.4k 1.5×	3.6k 1.9×	758 0.8×	389 0.6×	604 1.0×	100	6.9k
Peter van der Sluijs Netherlands	43	4.6k 1.5×	3.2k 1.7×	636 0.7×	373 0.5×	504 0.8×	90	6.9k
Jacqueline Cherfils France	39	5.0k 1.7×	2.6k 1.4×	444 0.5×	259 0.4×	471 0.7×	108	6.4k
Evelina Gatti France	35	2.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.9k 2.1×	966 1.4×	231 0.4×	60	4.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lennert Janssen

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Abels, Erik R., Jos H. T. Rohling, Lenard M. Voortman, et al.. (2025). Manipulating anthracyclines for deeper tissue penetration and implications for glycolytic tissues. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(36). e2510263122–e2510263122.

Stévenin, Virginie, Claudia E. Coipan, Daphne M. van Elsland, et al.. (2024). Multi-omics analyses of cancer-linked clinical salmonellae reveal bacterial-induced host metabolic shift and mTOR-dependent cell transformation. Cell Reports. 43(11). 114931–114931. 2 indexed citations

Jongsma, Marlieke L.M., Lenard M. Voortman, Roman I. Koning, et al.. (2024). Systems mapping of bidirectional endosomal transport through the crowded cell. Current Biology. 34(19). 4476–4494.e11. 2 indexed citations

Jongsma, Marlieke L.M., Jeroen Bakker, Birol Cabukusta, et al.. (2020). SKIP ‐ HOPS recruits TBC 1D15 for a Rab7‐to‐Arl8b identity switch to control late endosome transport. The EMBO Journal. 39(6). e102301–e102301. 86 indexed citations

Jongsma, Marlieke L.M., Ilana Berlin, Ruud H. Wijdeven, et al.. (2016). An ER-Associated Pathway Defines Endosomal Architecture for Controlled Cargo Transport. Cell. 166(1). 152–166. 170 indexed citations

Garstka, Malgorzata, Alexander Fish, Patrick H. N. Celie, et al.. (2015). The first step of peptide selection in antigen presentation by MHC class I molecules. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(5). 1505–1510. 66 indexed citations

Wijdeven, Ruud H., Baoxu Pang, Sabina Y. van der Zanden, et al.. (2015). Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of Novel Factors Conferring Resistance to Topoisomerase II Poisons in Cancer. Cancer Research. 75(19). 4176–4187. 56 indexed citations

Luijn, Marvin M. van, Karim L. Kreft, Marlieke L.M. Jongsma, et al.. (2015). Multiple sclerosis-associated CLEC16A controls HLA class II expression via late endosome biogenesis. Brain. 138(6). 1531–1547. 43 indexed citations

Kant, Rik van der, Ilse Zondervan, Lennert Janssen, & Jacques Neefjes. (2013). Cholesterol-binding molecules MLN64 and ORP1L mark distinct late endosomes with transporters ABCA3 and NPC1. Journal of Lipid Research. 54(8). 2153–2165. 83 indexed citations

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Paul, Petra, et al.. (2012). Dynamics within tetraspanin pairs affect MHC class II expression. Journal of Cell Science. 125(2). 328–339. 25 indexed citations

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Rocha, Nuno, Coenraad Kuijl, Rik van der Kant, et al.. (2009). Cholesterol sensor ORP1L contacts the ER protein VAP to control Rab7–RILP–p150Glued and late endosome positioning. The Journal of Cell Biology. 185(7). 1209–1225. 553 indexed citations breakdown →

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Johansson, Marie, Nuno Rocha, Wilbert Zwart, et al.. (2007). Activation of endosomal dynein motors by stepwise assembly of Rab7–RILP–p150Glued, ORP1L, and the receptor βlll spectrin. The Journal of Cell Biology. 176(4). 459–471. 383 indexed citations

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Kuijl, Coenraad, Nigel D. L. Savage, Marije Marsman, et al.. (2007). Intracellular bacterial growth is controlled by a kinase network around PKB/AKT1. Nature. 450(7170). 725–730. 256 indexed citations

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Marsman, Marije, Ingrid Jordens, Nuno Rocha, et al.. (2006). A splice variant of RILP induces lysosomal clustering independent of dynein recruitment. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 344(3). 747–756. 6 indexed citations

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Herberts, Carla, Joost Neijssen, Lennert Janssen, et al.. (2006). Cutting Edge: HLA-B27 Acquires Many N-Terminal Dibasic Peptides: Coupling Cytosolic Peptide Stability to Antigen Presentation. The Journal of Immunology. 176(5). 2697–2701. 33 indexed citations

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Zwart, Wilbert, Alexander Griekspoor, Coenraad Kuijl, et al.. (2005). Spatial Separation of HLA-DM/HLA-DR Interactions within MIIC and Phagosome-Induced Immune Escape. Immunity. 22(2). 221–233. 95 indexed citations

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Michalides, Rob, Alexander Griekspoor, Astrid Balkenende, et al.. (2004). Tamoxifen resistance by a conformational arrest of the estrogen receptor α after PKA activation in breast cancer. Cancer Cell. 5(6). 597–605. 208 indexed citations

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Jordens, Ingrid, Marije Marsman, Coenraad Kuijl, Lennert Janssen, & Jacques Neefjes. (2003). IL-24 The small GTPase Rab7 and its effector protein RILP regulate lysosomal transport. Pigment Cell Research. 16(5). 583–583. 3 indexed citations

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Daniel, E. E., C.Y. Kwan, & Lennert Janssen. (2001). Pharmacological techniques for the in vitro study of intestinal smooth muscles. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 45(2). 141–158. 20 indexed citations

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Janssen, Lennert & Stephen M. Sims. (1993). Histamine activates Cl‐ and K+ currents in guinea‐pig tracheal myocytes: convergence with muscarinic signalling pathway.. The Journal of Physiology. 465(1). 661–677. 62 indexed citations

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