Mark H. G. Verheijen

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Mark H. G. Verheijen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark H. G. Verheijen has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 16 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Mark H. G. Verheijen's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (14 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers) and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (8 papers). Mark H. G. Verheijen is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (14 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers) and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (8 papers). Mark H. G. Verheijen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Switzerland. Mark H. G. Verheijen's co-authors include Johannes L. Bos, Fried Zwartkruis, Johan de Rooij, Alfred Wittinghofer, Robbert H. Cool, Sebastian Nijman, Roman Chrast, August B. Smit, Libert H.K. Defize and Nutabi Camargo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Mark H. G. Verheijen

51 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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Epac is a Rap1 guanine-nucleotide-exchange factor directly activated by cyclic AMP

1998 1.6k citations Mark H. G. Verheijen, Johannes L. Bos et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark H. G. Verheijen Netherlands	25	2.4k	930	541	533	439	52	3.9k
Yuji Owada Japan	40	2.8k 1.1×	1.0k 1.1×	620 1.1×	367 0.7×	425 1.0×	178	5.1k
Eiichiro Nagata Japan	30	2.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	588 1.1×	489 0.9×	670 1.5×	117	4.0k
Gunnar Schulte Sweden	45	3.7k 1.5×	1.7k 1.9×	485 0.9×	496 0.9×	482 1.1×	112	6.1k
Kohji Sato Japan	38	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 2.0×	697 1.3×	292 0.5×	370 0.8×	138	4.4k
Simone Di Giovanni Germany	34	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.6×	416 0.8×	478 0.9×	270 0.6×	79	4.1k
Lorenz Hirt Switzerland	33	1.8k 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	450 0.8×	836 1.6×	209 0.5×	91	4.0k
Michal Hetman United States	39	2.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.8×	617 1.1×	430 0.8×	620 1.4×	82	4.9k
Norio Sakai Japan	33	2.1k 0.9×	1.5k 1.6×	353 0.7×	333 0.6×	426 1.0×	125	3.7k
Sonja Forss‐Petter Austria	30	2.8k 1.1×	775 0.8×	924 1.7×	334 0.6×	306 0.7×	59	4.1k
Elin Lehrmann United States	35	1.8k 0.8×	681 0.7×	494 0.9×	521 1.0×	165 0.4×	78	3.4k

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Oever, Michel C. van den, et al.. (2025). Astrocyte-Synapse Structural Plasticity in Neurodegenerative and Neuropsychiatric Diseases. Biological Psychiatry. 2 indexed citations

Loo, Rolinka J. van der, et al.. (2024). Activation of G_sSignaling in Cortical Astrocytes Does Not Influence Formation of a Persistent Contextual Memory Engram. eNeuro. 11(6). ENEURO.0056–24.2024. 2 indexed citations

Verheijen, Mark H. G., et al.. (2023). Comparative assessment of the effects of DREADDs and endogenously expressed GPCRs in hippocampal astrocytes on synaptic activity and memory. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 17. 1159756–1159756. 14 indexed citations

Heistek, Tim S., Karen E. Carney, Jan R.T. van Weering, et al.. (2023). A novel role for MLC1 in regulating astrocyte–synapse interactions. Glia. 71(7). 1770–1785. 6 indexed citations

Weering, Jan R.T. van, et al.. (2023). Electron microscopy analysis of astrocyte-synapse interactions shows altered dynamics in an Alzheimer’s disease mouse model. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 17. 1085690–1085690. 12 indexed citations

Sapkota, Darshan, Kristina Sakers, Yating Liu, et al.. (2022). Activity-dependent translation dynamically alters the proteome of the perisynaptic astrocyte process. Cell Reports. 41(3). 111474–111474. 22 indexed citations

Middeldorp, Jinte, Erik Boddeke, August B. Smit, et al.. (2022). Prevention of microgliosis halts early memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 107. 225–241. 18 indexed citations

Octeau, J. Christopher, et al.. (2020). Assessing Neuron–Astrocyte Spatial Interactions Using the Neuron–Astrocyte Proximity Assay. Current Protocols in Neuroscience. 91(1). e91–e91. 8 indexed citations

Oosterhof, Nynke, Laura E. Kuil, Herma C. van der Linde, et al.. (2018). Colony-Stimulating Factor 1 Receptor (CSF1R) Regulates Microglia Density and Distribution, but Not Microglia Differentiation In Vivo. Cell Reports. 24(5). 1203–1217.e6. 116 indexed citations

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Leeuw, Christiaan de, August B. Smit, Dongmei Yu, et al.. (2015). Involvement of astrocyte metabolic coupling in Tourette syndrome pathogenesis. European Journal of Human Genetics. 23(11). 1519–1522. 15 indexed citations

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White, Tonya, Christiaan de Leeuw, Stefan Ehrlich, et al.. (2015). Myelination-related genes are associated with decreased white matter integrity in schizophrenia. European Journal of Human Genetics. 24(3). 381–386. 23 indexed citations

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Carney, Karen E., Marco Milanese, Pim van Nierop, et al.. (2014). Proteomic Analysis of Gliosomes from Mouse Brain: Identification and Investigation of Glial Membrane Proteins. Journal of Proteome Research. 13(12). 5918–5927. 23 indexed citations

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Verheijen, Mark H. G., Marco Peviani, Martin Lammens, et al.. (2014). Increased Axonal Ribosome Numbers Is an Early Event in the Pathogenesis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. PLoS ONE. 9(1). e87255–e87255. 15 indexed citations

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Leeuw, Christiaan de, Stephan Ripke, Christina M. Hultman, et al.. (2013). Specific Glial Functions Contribute to Schizophrenia Susceptibility. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 40(4). 925–935. 88 indexed citations

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Camargo, Nutabi, Jos F. Brouwers, Maarten Loos, et al.. (2012). High‐fat diet ameliorates neurological deficits caused by defective astrocyte lipid metabolism. The FASEB Journal. 26(10). 4302–4315. 67 indexed citations

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Verheijen, Mark H. G., Nutabi Camargo, Valérie Verdier, et al.. (2009). SCAP is required for timely and proper myelin membrane synthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(50). 21383–21388. 88 indexed citations

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Zhu, Danqing, Marina Kennerson, John Merory, et al.. (2003). Refined localization of dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy and exclusion of seven known candidate genes in the region. Neurogenetics. 4(4). 179–183. 7 indexed citations

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Verheijen, Mark H. G., Roman Chrast, Patrick Burrola, & Greg Lemke. (2003). Local regulation of fat metabolism in peripheral nerves. Genes & Development. 17(19). 2450–2464. 154 indexed citations

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Verheijen, Mark H. G., Marcel Karperien, Ung‐il Chung, et al.. (1999). Parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) induces parietal endoderm formation exclusively via the Type I PTH/PTHrP receptor. Mechanisms of Development. 81(1-2). 151–161. 22 indexed citations

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Verheijen, Mark H. G., Rob M.F. Wolthuis, Johannes L. Bos, & Libert H.K. Defize. (1999). The Ras/Erk Pathway Induces Primitive Endoderm but Prevents Parietal Endoderm Differentiation of F9 Embryonal Carcinoma Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(3). 1487–1494. 49 indexed citations

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