Pieter Mestdagh

19.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
147 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Pieter Mestdagh is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pieter Mestdagh has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Molecular Biology, 86 papers in Cancer Research and 24 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Pieter Mestdagh's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (57 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (50 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (36 papers). Pieter Mestdagh is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (57 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (50 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (36 papers). Pieter Mestdagh collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Germany. Pieter Mestdagh's co-authors include Jo Vandesompele, Frank Speleman, Frank Westermann, Daniel Muth, Pieter‐Jan Volders, Lennart Martens, Katleen De Preter, Pieter Van Vlierberghe, Francisco Avila Cobos and An De Weer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Pieter Mestdagh

144 papers receiving 9.8k 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.

miR-9, a MYC/MYCN-activated microRNA, regulates E-cadherin and cancer metastasis

2010 1.1k citations Pieter Mestdagh, Frank Speleman et al. profile →
A novel and universal method for microRNA RT-qPCR data normalization

2009 841 citations Pieter Mestdagh, Frank Speleman et al. profile →
The impact of disparate isolation methods for extracellular vesicles on downstream RNA profiling

2014 755 citations Pieter Mestdagh, Véronique Cocquyt et al. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles profile →
LNCipedia 5: towards a reference set of human long non-coding RNAs

2018 368 citations Pieter‐Jan Volders, Jasper Anckaert et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Identification and validation of extracellular vesicle reference genes for the normalization of RT‐qPCR data 2024 ·Journal of Extracellular Vesicles ·Cláudio Pinheiro, (unknown), Lien Lippens, (unknown), (unknown), Suzanne Fischer, (unknown), Bram De Craene, Geert Berx, Tom Boterberg, Gwen Sys, Hannelore Denys, Ilkka Miinalainen, Pieter Mestdagh, Jo Vandesompele, Olivier De Wever, An Hendrix	17
2	Interactome of the HIV-1 proteome and human host RNA 2024 ·EMBO Reports ·(unknown), Willem van Snippenberg, Kimberly Verniers, Gwendolyn Μ. Jang, Nevan J. Krogan, Pieter Mestdagh, Linos Vandekerckhove, Wim Trypsteen	1
3	Blocking Abundant RNA Transcripts by High-Affinity Oligonucleotides during Transcriptome Library Preparation 2023 ·Biological Procedures Online ·Celine Everaert, (unknown), Kimberly Verniers, Niels Vandamme, (unknown), Jo Vandesompele, Pieter Mestdagh	1
4	RNA biomarkers from proximal liquid biopsy for diagnosis of ovarian cancer 2022 ·Neoplasia ·Eva Hulstaert, Keren Levanon, (unknown), Stefan Van Aelst, (unknown), Ruben H. Zamar, Jasper Anckaert, Kimberly Verniers, Keren Bahar‐Shany, (unknown), Jo Vandesompele, Pieter Mestdagh	6
5	A 3′‐end capture sequencing method for high‐throughput targeted gene expression profiling 2022 ·Biotechnology Journal ·Eric James de Bony, (unknown), Nurten Yigit, Jasper Anckaert, Celine Everaert, (unknown), Kimberly Verniers, Willem van Snippenberg, Wim Trypsteen, Pieter Mestdagh	1
6	Messenger RNA capture sequencing of extracellular RNA from human biofluids using a comprehensive set of spike-in controls 2021 ·STAR Protocols ·Eva Hulstaert, Anneleen Decock, (unknown), Celine Everaert, Kimberly Verniers, Justine Nuytens, (unknown), Gary P. Schroth, Scott Kuersten, Stephen Gross, Pieter Mestdagh, Jo Vandesompele	7
7	SMARTer single cell total RNA sequencing 2019 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Karen Verboom, Celine Everaert, Nathalie Bolduc, Kenneth J. Livak, Nurten Yigit, Dries Rombaut, Jasper Anckaert, Simon Ming‐Yuen Lee, Morten T. Venø, Jørgen Kjems, Frank Speleman, Pieter Mestdagh, Jo Vandesompele	35
8	Benchmarking the impact of data transformation, pre-processing and choice of method in the computational deconvolution of transcriptomics data 2019 ·Francisco Avila Cobos, José Alquicira-Hernández, Jo Vandesompele, Joseph E. Powell, Pieter Mestdagh, Katleen De Preter	1
9	LNCipedia 5: towards a reference set of human long non-coding RNAs breakdown → 2018 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Pieter‐Jan Volders, Jasper Anckaert, Kenneth Verheggen, Justine Nuytens, Lennart Martens, Pieter Mestdagh, Jo Vandesompele	368
10	In silico discovery of a FOXM1 driven embryonal signaling pathway in therapy resistant neuroblastoma tumors 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Suzanne Vanhauwaert, Bieke Decaesteker, Sara De Brouwer, Carina Leonelli, Kaat Durinck, Pieter Mestdagh, Jo Vandesompele, Karen Sermon, Geertrui Denecker, Christophe Van Neste, Frank Speleman, Katleen De Preter	7
11	Comparative analysis of naive, primed and ground state pluripotency in mouse embryonic stem cells originating from the same genetic background 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Sabitri Ghimire, Margot Van der Jeught, (unknown), Matthias S. Roost, Jasper Anckaert, Mina Popovic, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Pieter Mestdagh, Jo Vandesompele, Dieter Deforce, Björn Menten, Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes, Petra De Sutter, Björn Heindryckx	44
12	Direct comparison of distinct naive pluripotent states in human embryonic stem cells 2017 ·Nature Communications ·Sharat Warrier, Margot Van der Jeught, Galbha Duggal, Laurentijn Tilleman, (unknown), Jasin Taelman, Mina Popovic, Sylvie Lierman, Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes, Ann Van Soom, Luc Peelman, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Dieter De Coninck, Björn Menten, Pieter Mestdagh, (unknown), Dieter Deforce, Petra De Sutter, Björn Heindryckx	52
13	Noncoding after All: Biases in Proteomics Data Do Not Explain Observed Absence of lncRNA Translation Products 2017 ·Journal of Proteome Research ·Kenneth Verheggen, Pieter‐Jan Volders, Pieter Mestdagh, Gerben Menschaert, Petra Van Damme, Kris Gevaert, Lennart Martens, Jo Vandesompele	29
14	Cancer-Associated Adipose Tissue Promotes Breast Cancer Progression by Paracrine Oncostatin M and Jak/STAT3 Signaling 2014 ·Cancer Research ·Lore Lapeire, An Hendrix, Kathleen Lambein, Mieke Van Bockstal, Geert Braems, Rudy Van den Broecke, Ridha Limame, Pieter Mestdagh, Jo Vandesompele, Christian Vanhove, Dawn Maynard, Camille Lehuédé, Catherine Muller, Philippe Valet, Christian Gespach, Marc Bracke, Véronique Cocquyt, Hannelore Denys, Olivier De Wever	116
15	LNCipedia: A database for annotated human lncRNA transcript sequences and structures 2013 ·Digital Commons@Becker (Washington University School of Medicine) ·Pieter‐Jan Volders, Kenny Helsens, Xiaowei Wang, Lennart Martens, Kris Gevaert, Jo Vandesompele, Pieter Mestdagh	1
16	MiR-137 is epigenetically silenced in MYCN amplified neuroblastomas and targets the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) component EZH2 2012 ·Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) ·Anneleen Beckers, Maté Ongenaert, Anneleen Decock, Candy Kumps, Filip Pattyn, Pieter Mestdagh, Johannes H. Schulte, Frank Speleman, Katleen De Preter	1
17	A Genome-Wide Search for Promoters That Respond to Increased MYCN Reveals Both New Oncogenic and Tumor Suppressor MicroRNAs Associated with Aggressive Neuroblastoma 2011 ·Cancer Research ·Jason M. Shohet, Rajib Ghosh, Cristian Coarfa, Andrew D. Ludwig, Ashley Benham, Zaowen Chen, Danielle Patterson, Eveline Barbieri, Pieter Mestdagh, (unknown), Aleksandar Milosavljevic, Eugene S. Kim, Preethi H. Gunaratne	57
18	The miR-17-92 microRNA cluster regulates multiple components of the TGF-β pathway in neuroblastoma 2011 ·Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) ·Pieter Mestdagh, (unknown), Francis Impens, Erik Fredlund, Gert Van Peer, (unknown), Kristoffer von Stedingk, Bart Ghesquière, Stefanie Schulte, Michael Dews, Andrei Thomas‐Tikhonenko, Johannes H. Schulte, Massimo Zollo, Alexander Schramm, Kris Gevaert, (unknown), Frank Speleman, Jo Vandesompele	41
19	Chromosomal and MicroRNA Expression Patterns Reveal Biologically Distinct Subgroups of 11q− Neuroblastoma 2010 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Patrick G. Buckley, Leah Alcock, Kenneth Bryan, Isabella Bray, Johannes H. Schulte, Alexander Schramm, Angelika Eggert, Pieter Mestdagh, Katleen De Preter, Jo Vandesompele, Frank Speleman, Raymond L. Stallings	54
20	High-throughput stem-loop RT-PCR miRNA expression profiling using minute amounts of input RNA 2008 ·Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) ·Pieter Mestdagh, Tom Feys, Nathalie Bernard‐Marissal, Simone M Guenther, Caifu Chen, Vladimı́r Beneš, Frank Speleman, Jo Vandesompele	1

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