M. Mareel

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
46 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

M. Mareel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Mareel has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in M. Mareel's work include Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (12 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (10 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (4 papers). M. Mareel is often cited by papers focused on Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (12 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (10 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (4 papers). M. Mareel collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and Denmark. M. Mareel's co-authors include Frans van Roy, L. Vakaet, Kris Vleminckx, Walter Fiers, Elke Winterhager, Walter Birchmeier, Robert R. Friis, Jürgen Behrens, Marc Bracke and Olivier De Wever and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, The Journal of Cell Biology and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

M. Mareel

46 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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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.

Genetic manipulation of E-cadherin expression by epithelial tumor cells reveals an invasion suppressor role

1991 1.4k citations Kris Vleminckx, L. Vakaet et al. Cell profile →
Loss of epithelial differentiation and gain of invasiveness correlates with tyrosine phosphorylation of the E-cadherin/beta-catenin complex in cells transformed with a temperature-sensitive v-SRC gene.

1993 812 citations L. Vakaet, Elke Winterhager et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Mareel Belgium	19	2.7k	898	716	449	323	46	3.6k
Pierre H. Vachon Canada	31	1.7k 0.6×	676 0.8×	563 0.8×	842 1.9×	318 1.0×	46	2.8k
Alexandre Arcaro Switzerland	31	2.6k 1.0×	659 0.7×	667 0.9×	258 0.6×	351 1.1×	51	3.9k
Jeffrey R. Jackson United States	25	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	732 1.0×	164 0.4×	443 1.4×	45	3.4k
Kazuo Todokoro Japan	38	2.4k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	1.0k 1.4×	149 0.3×	330 1.0×	74	4.2k
Eileen Friedman United States	36	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	308 0.4×	115 0.3×	358 1.1×	75	3.2k
Susan W. Sunnarborg United States	18	1.4k 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	280 0.4×	774 1.7×	484 1.5×	23	3.1k
Raffaella Soldi United States	26	1.8k 0.7×	454 0.5×	320 0.4×	503 1.1×	396 1.2×	53	2.8k
Leslie A. Goldstein United States	23	1.5k 0.6×	688 0.8×	539 0.8×	429 1.0×	457 1.4×	26	2.6k
Álvaro J. Obaya Spain	26	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	330 0.5×	229 0.5×	723 2.2×	49	3.3k
Emma Shtivelman United States	33	2.4k 0.9×	931 1.0×	386 0.5×	126 0.3×	602 1.9×	42	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Mareel

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Aken, Elisabeth Van, et al.. (2001). Defective E-cadherin/catenin complexes in human cancer. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 439(6). 725–751. 206 indexed citations

Hoorde, Leen Van, Katleen Braet, & M. Mareel. (1999). The N-Cadherin/Catenin Complex in Colon Fibroblasts and Myofibroblasts. Cell adhesion and communications/Cell adhesion and communication/Cell adhesion & communication. 7(2). 139–150. 24 indexed citations

Mareel, M., Tom Boterberg, Verónique Noé, et al.. (1997). E-cadherin/catenin/cytoskeleton complex: A regulator of cancer invasion. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 173(2). 271–274. 97 indexed citations

Mareel, M., Tom Boterberg, Verónique Noé, Erik Bruyneel, & Marc Bracke. (1996). Molecular aspects of cancer metastasis: extracellular regulation of the E-cadherin/catenin complex. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 40(S1). S65–S66. 7 indexed citations

Bracke, Marc, Frans van Roy, & M. Mareel. (1996). The E-cadherin/Catenin Complex in Invasion and Metastasis. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 213 ( Pt 1). 123–161. 191 indexed citations

Steelant, Wim F. A., et al.. (1995). Capillary Gas Chromatography of Hexadecylphosphocholine in Caco-2T Cells and Cell Culture Media. Analytical Biochemistry. 227(1). 246–250. 6 indexed citations

Bruyneel, Erik, et al.. (1994). Citrus flavonoid effect on tumor invasion and metastasis. Food technology. 48(11). 121–124. 41 indexed citations

Larebeke, Nicolas Van, Erik Bruyneel, & M. Mareel. (1994). An anti-invasive concentration of the alkyl-lysophospholipid ET-18-OCH3 enhances the motility of embryonal chick heart cells cultured on solid substrate. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 12(3). 255–261. 3 indexed citations

Mareel, M., et al.. (1994). Adhesion and invasion of three human choriocarcinoma cell lines into human endometrium in a three-dimensional organ culture system. Placenta. 15(4). 411–429. 95 indexed citations

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Bruyneel, Erik, et al.. (1993). Evidence for abrogation of oncogene-induced radioresistance of mammary cancer cells by hexadecylphosphocholine in vitro. European Journal of Cancer. 29(14). 1958–1963. 18 indexed citations

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Cuvelier, Claude, et al.. (1993). Immunohistochemical Analysis of E-Cadherin Expression in Human Colorectal Tumours. Pathology - Research and Practice. 189(9). 975–978. 32 indexed citations

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Mareel, M., et al.. (1992). Tumour invasion: effects of cell adhesion and motility. Trends in Cell Biology. 2(6). 163–169. 92 indexed citations

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Mareel, M., et al.. (1992). E-cadherin expression: a counterbalance for cancer cell invasion.. PubMed. 79(4). 347–55. 42 indexed citations

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Vleminckx, Kris, L. Vakaet, M. Mareel, Walter Fiers, & Frans van Roy. (1991). Genetic manipulation of E-cadherin expression by epithelial tumor cells reveals an invasion suppressor role. Cell. 66(1). 107–119. 1427 indexed citations breakdown →

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Messiaen, Ludwine, Georges De Bruyne, Erwin R. Boghaert, et al.. (1991). Spontaneous acquisition of tumorigenicity and invasiveness by mouse lens explant cells during culture in vitro. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal. 27(5). 369–380. 3 indexed citations

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Krief, Patricia, Claude Saint‐Ruf, Marc Bracke, et al.. (1989). Acquisition of tumorigenic potential in the human myoepithelial HBL100 cell line is associated with decreased expression of HLA class I, class II and integrin β3 and increased expression of c‐myc. International Journal of Cancer. 43(4). 658–664. 13 indexed citations

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Larebeke, Nicolas Van, et al.. (1989). Effect of dipyridamole on invasion of five types of malignant cells in organ culture. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 7(6). 645–657. 3 indexed citations

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Winterhager, Elke, et al.. (1989). Rabbit endometrium in organ culture: Morphological evidence for progestational differentiation in vitro. Cell and Tissue Research. 257(3). 505–518. 9 indexed citations

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Coopman, Peter J., Frans van Roy, Jianxi Gao, et al.. (1989). Tumorigenicity, invasiveness and metastatic capability of FR3T3 rat cells before and after transfection with bovine papilloma virus type 1 DNA. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 7(1). 69–84. 5 indexed citations

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Neve, Wilfried J. De, et al.. (1985). An image analysis system for the quantification of invasionin vitro. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 3(2). 87–101. 7 indexed citations

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