Nicolas Baeyens

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Nicolas Baeyens is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Baeyens has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cell Biology and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Baeyens's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (7 papers), Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (6 papers) and Lymphatic System and Diseases (5 papers). Nicolas Baeyens is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (7 papers), Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (6 papers) and Lymphatic System and Diseases (5 papers). Nicolas Baeyens collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and France. Nicolas Baeyens's co-authors include Martin A. Schwartz, Brian G. Coon, Sanguk Yun, Tyler D. Ross, Chirosree Bandyopadhyay, Madhusudhan Budatha, Michael Simons, Pei‐Yu Chen, Lingfeng Qin and Guangxin Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Baeyens

25 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Endothelial fluid shear stress sensing in vascular health... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2016 2015 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Endothelial fluid shear stress sensing in vascular health and disease
    2016 423 citations Nicolas Baeyens, Chirosree Bandyopadhyay et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
  2. Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition drives atherosclerosis progression
    2015 417 citations Pei‐Yu Chen, Lingfeng Qin et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

Peers

Nicolas Baeyens
Brian G. Coon United States
Susanne Adams Germany
Ann C. Zovein United States
Boris Strilić Germany
Olaia Naveiras Switzerland
Pamela L. Wenzel United States
Hsin Chieh Lin United States
Jackelyn A. Alva United States
Yi-Shuan Li United States
Maike Frye Germany
Brian G. Coon United States
Nicolas Baeyens
Citations per year, relative to Nicolas Baeyens Nicolas Baeyens (= 1×) peers Brian G. Coon

Countries citing papers authored by Nicolas Baeyens

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicolas Baeyens

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicolas Baeyens

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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America, Michelle, Egor Zindy, M. Adam, et al.. (2025). Reversal of cerebrovascular anomalies in a zebrafish model of vein of Galen aneurysm. Nature Cardiovascular Research. 4(6). 773–789.
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Conrard, Louise, Marjorie Vermeersch, David Pérez‐Morga, et al.. (2025). Effect of Surface Modification of Gold Nanoparticles Loaded with Small Nucleic Acid Sequences on Cytotoxicity and Uptake: A Comparative Study In Vitro. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 8(4). 3040–3051. 1 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Karol, Dima A. Sabbah, Camille Goemans, et al.. (2025). Human Atlas of Tooth Decay Progression: Identification of Cellular Mechanisms Driving the Switch from Dental Pulp Repair Toward Irreversible Pulpitis. Advanced Science. 13(8). e10096–e10096.
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Gilglioni, Eduardo Hideo, Didier Vertommen, Nicolas Baeyens, et al.. (2024). Tracking fructose 1,6-bisphosphate dynamics in liver cancer cells using a fluorescent biosensor. iScience. 27(12). 111336–111336. 2 indexed citations
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Brahma, Manoja K., Ao Li, Stéphane Demine, et al.. (2023). HAMSAB diet ameliorates dysfunctional signaling in pancreatic islets in autoimmune diabetes. iScience. 27(1). 108694–108694. 9 indexed citations
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Baeyens, Nicolas, et al.. (2022). Endothelial mechanosensing: A forgotten target to treat vascular remodeling in hypertension?. Biochemical Pharmacology. 206. 115290–115290. 9 indexed citations
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Min, Elizabeth, Nicolas Baeyens, Brian G. Coon, et al.. (2021). Activation of Smad2/3 signaling by low fluid shear stress mediates artery inward remodeling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(37). 48 indexed citations
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Acheampong, Angela, et al.. (2021). Chemerin regulates normal angiogenesis and hypoxia-driven neovascularization. Angiogenesis. 25(2). 159–179. 32 indexed citations
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Driscoll, Tristan P., Dionna M. Kasper, Nicolas Baeyens, et al.. (2019). MicroRNA-dependent regulation of biomechanical genes establishes tissue stiffness homeostasis. Nature Cell Biology. 21(3). 348–358. 54 indexed citations
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Baeyens, Nicolas, Chirosree Bandyopadhyay, Brian G. Coon, Sanguk Yun, & Martin A. Schwartz. (2016). Endothelial fluid shear stress sensing in vascular health and disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 126(3). 821–828. 423 indexed citations breakdown →
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Coon, Brian G., Nicolas Baeyens, Jinah Han, et al.. (2015). Intramembrane binding of VE-cadherin to VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 assembles the endothelial mechanosensory complex. The Journal of Cell Biology. 208(7). 975–986. 232 indexed citations
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Chen, Pei‐Yu, Lingfeng Qin, Nicolas Baeyens, et al.. (2015). Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition drives atherosclerosis progression. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 125(12). 4514–4528. 417 indexed citations breakdown →
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Baeyens, Nicolas & Martin A. Schwartz. (2015). Biomechanics of vascular mechanosensation and remodeling. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 27(1). 7–11. 114 indexed citations
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Cuttano, Roberto, Noemi Rudini, Luca Bravi, et al.. (2015). KLF 4 is a key determinant in the development and progression of cerebral cavernous malformations. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 8(1). 6–24. 132 indexed citations
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Ross, Tyler D., Brian G. Coon, Sanguk Yun, et al.. (2013). Integrins in mechanotransduction. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 25(5). 613–618. 262 indexed citations
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Baeyens, Nicolas, et al.. (2013). Extracellular calcium modulates the inhibitory effect of 4-aminopyridine on Kv current in vascular smooth muscle cells. European Journal of Pharmacology. 723. 116–123. 2 indexed citations
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Baeyens, Nicolas, et al.. (2013). Redundant control of migration and adhesion by ERM proteins in vascular smooth muscle cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 441(3). 579–585. 8 indexed citations
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Baeyens, Nicolas, et al.. (2011). EBP50 is involved in the regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell migration and cytokinesis. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 112(9). 2574–2584. 14 indexed citations

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