Mirjam Kool

10.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
90 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Mirjam Kool is a scholar working on Immunology, Physiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Mirjam Kool has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Immunology, 35 papers in Physiology and 30 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Mirjam Kool's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (26 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (18 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (16 papers). Mirjam Kool is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (26 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (18 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (16 papers). Mirjam Kool collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and United States. Mirjam Kool's co-authors include Bart N. Lambrecht, Hamida Hammad, Monique Willart, Menno van Nimwegen, Henk C. Hoogsteden, Femke Muskens, Rudi W. Hendriks, Thomas Soullié, Marlies Wijsenbeek and Ingrid M. Bergen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Mirjam Kool

89 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Alum adjuvant boosts adaptive immunity by inducing uric acid and activating inflammatory dendritic cells

2008 756 citations Mirjam Kool, Thomas Soullié et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
Extracellular ATP triggers and maintains asthmatic airway inflammation by activating dendritic cells

2007 516 citations Hamida Hammad, Menno van Nimwegen et al. Nature Medicine profile →
Inflammation and immunity in IPF pathogenesis and treatment

2019 351 citations Marlies Wijsenbeek, Mirjam Kool et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mirjam Kool Netherlands	40	4.4k	2.4k	1.7k	1.5k	890	90	7.8k
Ian Sabroe United Kingdom	50	3.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	515 0.6×	158	7.5k
Monique Willart Belgium	38	5.4k 1.2×	3.3k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	951 0.6×	1.5k 1.6×	55	8.6k
V. Wahn Germany	32	4.0k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	899 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	146	6.9k
Chris Haslett United Kingdom	36	5.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	2.8k 1.7×	859 0.6×	726 0.8×	67	8.4k
Susetta Finotto Germany	36	3.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	717 0.5×	510 0.6×	121	5.8k
Jörg Köhl Germany	59	6.4k 1.5×	1.9k 0.8×	2.4k 1.4×	575 0.4×	990 1.1×	197	10.8k
Omid Akbari United States	44	6.1k 1.4×	2.9k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	768 0.5×	1.0k 1.1×	117	8.8k
Venizelos Papayannopoulos United Kingdom	32	7.6k 1.7×	1.2k 0.5×	4.1k 2.4×	1.3k 0.8×	739 0.8×	37	11.1k
Frode L. Jahnsen Norway	43	3.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.9×	504 0.3×	780 0.9×	100	7.2k
Jonas S. Erjefält Sweden	49	3.2k 0.7×	3.7k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	2.5k 1.6×	1.2k 1.3×	181	7.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Mirjam Kool

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Mirjam Kool's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Mirjam Kool with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Mirjam Kool more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Mirjam Kool

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Mirjam Kool. 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 Mirjam Kool. The network helps show where Mirjam Kool may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mirjam Kool

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Miedema, Jelle, Ingrid M. Bergen, Mirjam Kool, et al.. (2023). Circulating T cells in sarcoidosis have an aberrantly activated phenotype that correlates with disease outcome. Journal of Autoimmunity. 149. 103120–103120. 15 indexed citations

Koudstaal, Thomas, Jennifer A. C. van Hulst, Daphne Merkus, et al.. (2020). DNGR1-Cre–mediated Deletion of Tnfaip3 /A20 in Conventional Dendritic Cells Induces Pulmonary Hypertension in Mice. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 63(5). 665–680. 19 indexed citations

Vroman, Heleen, Ingrid M. Bergen, Jennifer A. C. van Hulst, et al.. (2018). House dust mite‐driven neutrophilic airway inflammation in mice with TNFAIP3‐deficient myeloid cells is IL‐17‐independent. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 48(12). 1705–1714. 9 indexed citations

Chen, Zhongli, et al.. (2018). A20/Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Induced Protein 3 in Immune Cells Controls Development of Autoinflammation and Autoimmunity: Lessons from Mouse Models. Frontiers in Immunology. 9. 104–104. 113 indexed citations

Vroman, Heleen, Ingrid M. Bergen, Jennifer A. C. van Hulst, et al.. (2017). TNF-α–induced protein 3 levels in lung dendritic cells instruct TH2 or TH17 cell differentiation in eosinophilic or neutrophilic asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 141(5). 1620–1633.e12. 49 indexed citations

Vroman, Heleen, Rudi W. Hendriks, & Mirjam Kool. (2017). Dendritic Cell Subsets in Asthma: Impaired Tolerance or Exaggerated Inflammation?. Frontiers in Immunology. 8. 941–941. 39 indexed citations

Scheenstra, Maaike R., Iris M. De Cuyper, Pieter De Bleser, et al.. (2016). GATA1-Deficient Dendritic Cells Display Impaired CCL21-Dependent Migration toward Lymph Nodes Due to Reduced Levels of Polysialic Acid. The Journal of Immunology. 197(11). 4312–4324. 13 indexed citations

Kleer, Ismé M. de, Mirjam Kool, Marjolein J. W. de Bruijn, et al.. (2016). Perinatal Activation of the Interleukin-33 Pathway Promotes Type 2 Immunity in the Developing Lung. Immunity. 45(6). 1285–1298. 254 indexed citations

Broos, Caroline E., Rudi W. Hendriks, & Mirjam Kool. (2016). T-cell immunology in sarcoidosis. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 22(5). 476–483. 38 indexed citations

10.

Ramstein, Joris, Caroline E. Broos, Laura J. Simpson, et al.. (2015). IFN-γ–Producing T-Helper 17.1 Cells Are Increased in Sarcoidosis and Are More Prevalent than T-Helper Type 1 Cells. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 193(11). 1281–1291. 187 indexed citations

11.

Vroman, Heleen, Bernt van den Blink, & Mirjam Kool. (2014). Mode of dendritic cell activation: The decisive hand in Th2/Th17 cell differentiation. Implications in asthma severity?. Immunobiology. 220(2). 254–261. 70 indexed citations

12.

Kool, Mirjam, Hamida Hammad, & Bart N. Lambrecht. (2012). Cellular networks controlling Th2 polarization in allergy and immunity. F1000 Biology Reports. 4. 6–6. 47 indexed citations

13.

Kool, Mirjam, Menno van Nimwegen, Monique Willart, et al.. (2009). An Anti-Inflammatory Role for Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells in Allergic Airway Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 183(2). 1074–1082. 135 indexed citations

14.

Mortaz, Esmaeil, Aletta D. Kraneveld, Joost J. Smit, et al.. (2009). Effect of Cigarette Smoke Extract on Dendritic Cells and Their Impact on T-Cell Proliferation. PLoS ONE. 4(3). e4946–e4946. 73 indexed citations

15.

Kool, Mirjam, Thomas Soullié, Menno van Nimwegen, et al.. (2008). Alum adjuvant boosts adaptive immunity by inducing uric acid and activating inflammatory dendritic cells. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 205(4). 869–882. 756 indexed citations breakdown →

16.

Kool, Mirjam, Virginie Pétrilli, Thibaut De Smedt, et al.. (2008). Cutting Edge: Alum Adjuvant Stimulates Inflammatory Dendritic Cells through Activation of the NALP3 Inflammasome. The Journal of Immunology. 181(6). 3755–3759. 478 indexed citations

17.

Houwelingen, Anneke H. van, Katarzyna Kaczyńska, Aletta D. Kraneveld, et al.. (2007). Topical application of F991, an immunoglobulin free light chain antagonist, prevents development of contact sensitivity in mice. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 37(2). 270–275. 18 indexed citations

18.

Kraneveld, Aletta D., Mirjam Kool, Anneke H. van Houwelingen, et al.. (2005). Elicitation of allergic asthma by immunoglobulin free light chains. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(5). 1578–1583. 73 indexed citations

19.

Houwelingen, Anneke H. van, Mirjam Kool, Saskia C.A. de Jager, et al.. (2002). Mast Cell-Derived TNF-α Primes Sensory Nerve Endings in a Pulmonary Hypersensitivity Reaction. The Journal of Immunology. 168(10). 5297–5302. 59 indexed citations

20.

Redegeld, Frank A., M. Heijden, Mirjam Kool, et al.. (2002). Immunoglobulin-free light chains elicit immediate hypersensitivity-like responses. Nature Medicine. 8(7). 694–701. 139 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact