René Overmeer

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

René Overmeer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, René Overmeer has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Oncology and 12 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in René Overmeer's work include Cancer Cells and Metastasis (9 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers). René Overmeer is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Cells and Metastasis (9 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers). René Overmeer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Greece and United Kingdom. René Overmeer's co-authors include Hans Clevers, Leon H.F. Mullenders, Hugo J.G. Snippert, Bas Ponsioen, Maria Fousteri, Jarno Drost, Geert J.P.L. Kops, Richard H. van Jaarsveld, Harry Begthel and Gerald Schwank and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

René Overmeer

20 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Sequential cancer mutations in cultured human intestinal stem cells

2015 789 citations Jarno Drost, Richard H. van Jaarsveld et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
René Overmeer Netherlands	16	1.5k	925	531	335	237	23	2.2k
Francisco M. Barriga United States	15	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	469 0.9×	282 0.8×	419 1.8×	29	2.3k
Jasper Mullenders Netherlands	17	2.0k 1.4×	651 0.7×	440 0.8×	158 0.5×	271 1.1×	25	2.7k
Shoichi Date Japan	7	1.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.6×	535 1.0×	625 1.9×	306 1.3×	8	2.3k
Ai Takano Japan	10	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.8×	581 1.1×	683 2.0×	312 1.3×	10	2.6k
Francisco J. Sánchez‐Rivera United States	22	1.9k 1.3×	809 0.9×	483 0.9×	114 0.3×	369 1.6×	34	3.0k
Gerrit J.P. Dijkgraaf United States	20	2.4k 1.6×	918 1.0×	359 0.7×	169 0.5×	425 1.8×	21	3.0k
Mariko Shimokawa Japan	11	1.3k 0.9×	1.8k 2.0×	705 1.3×	758 2.3×	289 1.2×	16	2.8k
Tomohide Tsukahara Japan	29	982 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	315 0.6×	109 0.3×	123 0.5×	118	2.4k
Cristina Maccalli Italy	27	754 0.5×	1.9k 2.1×	355 0.7×	203 0.6×	139 0.6×	61	2.8k
Timothy N. J. Bullock United States	31	798 0.5×	1.4k 1.5×	299 0.6×	226 0.7×	109 0.5×	84	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of René Overmeer

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ladstätter, Sabrina, René Overmeer, Péter Brázda, et al.. (2025). Single‐cell multi‐omics characterize colorectal tumors, adjacent healthy tissue and matched (tumor) organoids identifying CRC ‐unique features. International Journal of Cancer. 157(12). 2619–2634.

Wensink, G. Emerens, Carla S. Veríssimo, Esmee Koedoot, et al.. (2024). Organoids as a biomarker for personalized treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer: drug screen optimization and correlation with patient response. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 43(1). 61–61. 26 indexed citations

Morales, Francisco, et al.. (2024). Abstract 241: Patient-derived organoids as a reliable screening platform for assessing ADC efficacy and specificity. Cancer Research. 84(6_Supplement). 241–241.

Schulz, Stephanie, Marjolein van Heerden, Pieter Verboven, et al.. (2023). Intestinal organoids as an in vitro platform to characterize disposition, metabolism, and safety profile of small molecules. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 188. 106481–106481. 19 indexed citations

Mertens, Sander, Carla S. Veríssimo, Bas Ponsioen, et al.. (2023). Drug-repurposing screen on patient-derived organoids identifies therapy-induced vulnerability in KRAS-mutant colon cancer. Cell Reports. 42(4). 112324–112324. 37 indexed citations

Gaffney, Dana, Eileen Vesely, David Pocalyko, et al.. (2022). Abstract 1416: Aurora kinase is synthetic lethal with APC loss of function in engineered human colon organoid models. Cancer Research. 82(12_Supplement). 1416–1416.

Putker, Marrit, Rosemary Millen, René Overmeer, et al.. (2021). Medium-Throughput Drug- and Radiotherapy Screening Assay using Patient-Derived Organoids. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 12 indexed citations

Hombrink, Pleun, et al.. (2021). Abstract 2977: Organoid-T-cell co-cultures for preclinical testing of adoptive cell and cancer immunotherapy. Cancer Research. 81(13_Supplement). 2977–2977. 1 indexed citations

Bolhaqueiro, Ana C.F., Richard H. van Jaarsveld, Bas Ponsioen, et al.. (2018). Live imaging of cell division in 3D stem-cell organoid cultures. Methods in cell biology. 145. 91–106. 13 indexed citations

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Steinhart, Zachary, Zvezdan Pavlovic, Megha Chandrashekhar, et al.. (2016). Genome-wide CRISPR screens reveal a Wnt–FZD5 signaling circuit as a druggable vulnerability of RNF43-mutant pancreatic tumors. Nature Medicine. 23(1). 60–68. 225 indexed citations

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Veríssimo, Carla S., René Overmeer, Bas Ponsioen, et al.. (2016). Targeting mutant RAS in patient-derived colorectal cancer organoids by combinatorial drug screening. eLife. 5. 194 indexed citations

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Drost, Jarno, Richard H. van Jaarsveld, Bas Ponsioen, et al.. (2015). Sequential cancer mutations in cultured human intestinal stem cells. Nature. 521(7550). 43–47. 789 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vrouwe, Mischa G., et al.. (2011). DNA damage response and transcription. DNA repair. 10(7). 743–750. 125 indexed citations

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Overmeer, René, Audrey M. Gourdin, Giuseppina Giglia‐Mari, et al.. (2010). Replication Factor C Recruits DNA Polymerase δ to Sites of Nucleotide Excision Repair but Is Not Required for PCNA Recruitment. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 30(20). 4828–4839. 49 indexed citations

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Ogi, Tomoo, Siripan Limsirichaikul, René Overmeer, et al.. (2010). Three DNA Polymerases, Recruited by Different Mechanisms, Carry Out NER Repair Synthesis in Human Cells. Molecular Cell. 37(5). 714–727. 297 indexed citations

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Hagen, Martijn van, et al.. (2009). RNF4 and VHL regulate the proteasomal degradation of SUMO-conjugated Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-2α. Nucleic Acids Research. 38(6). 1922–1931. 78 indexed citations

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Buffart, Tineke E., René Overmeer, Renske D.M. Steenbergen, et al.. (2008). MAL promoter hypermethylation as a novel prognostic marker in gastric cancer. British Journal of Cancer. 99(11). 1802–1807. 54 indexed citations

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Henken, Florianne E, Saskia M. Wilting, René Overmeer, et al.. (2007). Sequential gene promoter methylation during HPV-induced cervical carcinogenesis. British Journal of Cancer. 97(10). 1457–1464. 102 indexed citations

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Wiegant, Wouter W., René Overmeer, Barbara C. Godthelp, Paul P.W. van Buul, & Małgorzata Z. Zdzienicka. (2006). Chinese hamster cell mutant, V-C8, a model for analysis of Brca2 function. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 600(1-2). 79–88. 35 indexed citations

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Daelmans, Hester E. M., et al.. (2005). In‐training assessment: qualitative study of effects on supervision and feedback in an undergraduate clinical rotation. Medical Education. 40(1). 51–58. 27 indexed citations

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