Mirjam Luijten

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
102 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Mirjam Luijten is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Mirjam Luijten has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Cancer Research, 43 papers in Molecular Biology and 32 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Mirjam Luijten's work include Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (49 papers), Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (22 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (13 papers). Mirjam Luijten is often cited by papers focused on Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (49 papers), Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (22 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (13 papers). Mirjam Luijten collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Mirjam Luijten's co-authors include Harry van Steeg, Joost P.M. Melis, Jan van Benthem, Lya G. Soeteman‐Hernández, Aldert H. Piersma, Jeroen L. A. Pennings, Edwin Zwart, Maria Uhl, Leo T.M. van der Ven and Birgitte Lindeman and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mirjam Luijten

99 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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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.

Consideration of pathways for immunotoxicity of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

2023 160 citations Wieneke Bil, Rob J. Vandebriel et al. Environmental Health profile →
Systemic PFOS and PFOA exposure and disturbed lipid homeostasis in humans: what do we know and what not?

2021 141 citations Styliani Fragki, Hubert Dirven et al. Critical Reviews in Toxicology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mirjam Luijten Netherlands	29	1.1k	889	815	365	251	102	2.8k
Jochem Louisse Netherlands	28	794 0.7×	773 0.9×	310 0.4×	342 0.9×	248 1.0×	83	2.5k
Penelope A. Fenner-Crisp United States	19	668 0.6×	1.5k 1.7×	794 1.0×	194 0.5×	297 1.2×	36	2.9k
Scott S. Auerbach United States	31	1.1k 1.0×	891 1.0×	430 0.5×	180 0.5×	154 0.6×	94	2.8k
B. Alex Merrick United States	35	1.8k 1.6×	691 0.8×	497 0.6×	268 0.7×	156 0.6×	120	3.4k
Hugh A. Barton United States	34	515 0.5×	1.3k 1.4×	784 1.0×	301 0.8×	221 0.9×	102	3.5k
Rory B. Conolly United States	38	910 0.8×	2.1k 2.4×	1.5k 1.8×	259 0.7×	472 1.9×	135	4.8k
Stephen Ferguson United States	38	1.6k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	572 0.7×	238 0.7×	199 0.8×	108	5.1k
John R. Foster United Kingdom	39	1.5k 1.4×	1.2k 1.3×	873 1.1×	241 0.7×	297 1.2×	125	4.4k
Vicki L. Dellarco United States	28	753 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	1.2k 1.5×	135 0.4×	543 2.2×	61	3.2k
Bruce C. Allen United States	28	519 0.5×	846 1.0×	716 0.9×	140 0.4×	272 1.1×	70	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Mirjam Luijten

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mirjam Luijten

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Vanhaecke, Tamara, Davie Cappoen, Freddy Van Goethem, et al.. (2025). Advancing Genotoxicity Assessment by Building a Global AOP Network. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 66(6-7). 341–366.

Brand, A., et al.. (2025). A Common Adverse Outcome Pathway for Metal(loid)s Inducing Nephrotoxicity to Advance Next-Generation Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures. The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. 66(1). 305–323.

Martín, Laura Rodríguez, Nina Vogel, Marike Kolossa‐Gehring, et al.. (2023). Identification of Real-Life Mixtures Using Human Biomonitoring Data: A Proof of Concept Study. Toxics. 11(3). 204–204. 3 indexed citations

Loh, Miranda, Phillipp Schmidt, Nina Vogel, et al.. (2023). Toxicity Weighting for Human Biomonitoring Mixture Risk Assessment: A Proof of Concept. Toxics. 11(5). 408–408. 5 indexed citations

Bil, Wieneke, Rob J. Vandebriel, Berit Granum, et al.. (2023). Consideration of pathways for immunotoxicity of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Environmental Health. 22(1). 19–19. 160 indexed citations breakdown →

Oku, Yusuke, Federica Madia, Pierre Lau, et al.. (2022). Analyses of Transcriptomics Cell Signalling for Pre-Screening Applications in the Integrated Approach for Testing and Assessment of Non-Genotoxic Carcinogens. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(21). 12718–12718. 10 indexed citations

Tavares, Ana, Susana Viegas, Henriqueta Louro, et al.. (2022). Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium, Nickel and PAHs: A Mixtures Risk Assessment Approach Based on Literature Exposure Data from European Countries. Toxics. 10(8). 431–431. 7 indexed citations

Escher, Sylvia E., Falko Partosch, Paul Jennings, et al.. (2022). Development of a Roadmap for Action on New Approach Methodologies in Risk Assessment. EFSA Supporting Publications. 19(6). 55 indexed citations

Menegola, Elena, Francesca Di Renzo, Angelo Moretto, et al.. (2021). An adverse outcome pathway on the disruption of retinoic acid metabolism leading to developmental craniofacial defects. Toxicology. 458. 152843–152843. 18 indexed citations

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Fragki, Styliani, Hubert Dirven, Tony Fletcher, et al.. (2021). Systemic PFOS and PFOA exposure and disturbed lipid homeostasis in humans: what do we know and what not?. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 51(2). 141–164. 141 indexed citations breakdown →

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Heusinkveld, Harm J., Hedwig Braakhuis, Phil Botham, et al.. (2020). Towards a mechanism-based approach for the prediction of nongenotoxic carcinogenic potential of agrochemicals. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 50(9). 725–739. 24 indexed citations

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Rotter, Stefanie, Anna Beronius, Alan R. Boobis, et al.. (2018). Overview on legislation and scientific approaches for risk assessment of combined exposure to multiple chemicals: the potential EuroMix contribution. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 48(9). 796–814. 77 indexed citations

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Ven, Leo T.M. van der, Jaroslav Jelı́nek, Hennie M. Hodemaekers, et al.. (2017). An Adverse Outcome Pathway Analysis Employing DNA Methylation Effects in Arsenic-Exposed Zebrafish Embryos Supports a Role of Epigenetic Events in Arsenic-Induced Chronic Disease. Rivm Repository (Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the Environment). 3(4). 312–324. 3 indexed citations

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Uno, Yoshifumi, Takeshi Morita, Mirjam Luijten, et al.. (2014). Recommended protocols for the liver micronucleus test: Report of the IWGT working group. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 783. 13–18. 23 indexed citations

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Schaap, Mirjam M., Paul Wackers, Edwin Zwart, et al.. (2014). A novel toxicogenomics-based approach to categorize (non-)genotoxic carcinogens. Archives of Toxicology. 89(12). 2413–2427. 27 indexed citations

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Melis, Joost P.M., Harry van Steeg, & Mirjam Luijten. (2012). Oxidative DNA Damage and Nucleotide Excision Repair. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 18(18). 2409–2419. 183 indexed citations

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Boverhof, Darrell R., M. Chamberlain, Clifford R. Elcombe, et al.. (2011). Transgenic Animal Models in Toxicology: Historical Perspectives and Future Outlook. Toxicological Sciences. 121(2). 207–233. 58 indexed citations

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Pennings, Jeroen L. A., W. Gottschalk, Jos Kleinjans, et al.. (2011). Deregulation of Cancer-Related Pathways in Primary Hepatocytes Derived from DNA Repair-Deficient Xpa−/−p53+/− Mice upon Exposure to Benzo[a]pyrene. Toxicological Sciences. 123(1). 123–132. 23 indexed citations

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Robinson, Joshua F., Aart Verhoef, Mirjam Luijten, et al.. (2010). Embryotoxicant-Specific Transcriptomic Responses in Rat Postimplantation Whole-Embryo Culture. Toxicological Sciences. 118(2). 675–685. 32 indexed citations

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Luijten, Mirjam, Ewoud N. Speksnijder, Siem H. Heisterkamp, et al.. (2006). Phenacetin acts as a weak genotoxic compound preferentially in the kidney of DNA repair deficient Xpa mice. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 596(1-2). 143–150. 9 indexed citations

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