Rick A.C.M. Boonen

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Rick A.C.M. Boonen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rick A.C.M. Boonen has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Rick A.C.M. Boonen's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (8 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers). Rick A.C.M. Boonen is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (8 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers). Rick A.C.M. Boonen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Canada. Rick A.C.M. Boonen's co-authors include Puck Knipscheer, Danica Živković, Paula van Tijn, Johannes C. Walter, Markus Räschle, David T. Long, Sheina Emrani, Catherine L. Clelland, Mathieu Herman and Ana Mrejeru and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Rick A.C.M. Boonen

13 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Neuronal activity enhances tau propagation and tau pathol... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Neuronal activity enhances tau propagation and tau pathology in vivo
    2016 574 citations Jessica Wu, S. Abid Hussaini et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

Peers

Rick A.C.M. Boonen
Diane Lucente United States
Galina Erikson United States
Thomas C. Brionne Switzerland
Sascha W. Weyer Germany
David A. Rempe United States
Romina Combi Italy
Guojun Ma China
Enrique Torre United States
Christine Laliberté Canada
Diane Lucente United States
Rick A.C.M. Boonen
Citations per year, relative to Rick A.C.M. Boonen Rick A.C.M. Boonen (= 1×) peers Diane Lucente

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rick A.C.M. Boonen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rick A.C.M. Boonen

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All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Gebbia, Marinella, Jochen Weile, Roujia Li, et al.. (2024). A missense variant effect map for the human tumor-suppressor protein CHK2. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 111(12). 2675–2692. 4 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., Maaike P.G. Vreeswijk, & Haico van Attikum. (2022). CHEK2 variants: linking functional impact to cancer risk. Trends in cancer. 8(9). 759–770. 21 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., Wouter W. Wiegant, Bas Vroling, et al.. (2021). Functional Analysis Identifies Damaging CHEK2 Missense Variants Associated with Increased Cancer Risk. Cancer Research. 82(4). 615–631. 33 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., Maaike P.G. Vreeswijk, & Haico van Attikum. (2020). Functional Characterization of PALB2 Variants of Uncertain Significance: Toward Cancer Risk and Therapy Response Prediction. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 7. 169–169. 10 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., Amélie Rodrigue, Chantal Stoepker, et al.. (2019). Functional analysis of genetic variants in the high-risk breast cancer susceptibility gene PALB2. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5296–5296. 40 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., et al.. (2018). The role of SLX4 and its associated nucleases in DNA interstrand crosslink repair. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(5). 2377–2388. 24 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., et al.. (2017). Recruitment and positioning determine the specific role of the XPF ‐ ERCC 1 endonuclease in interstrand crosslink repair. The EMBO Journal. 36(14). 2034–2046. 38 indexed citations
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Luijsterburg, Martijn S., Dimitris Typas, Marie‐Christine Caron, et al.. (2017). A PALB2-interacting domain in RNF168 couples homologous recombination to DNA break-induced chromatin ubiquitylation. eLife. 6. 71 indexed citations
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Wu, Jessica, S. Abid Hussaini, G Rodriguez, et al.. (2016). Neuronal activity enhances tau propagation and tau pathology in vivo. Nature Neuroscience. 19(8). 1085–1092. 574 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hilbers, Florentine, Martijn S. Luijsterburg, Wouter W. Wiegant, et al.. (2016). Functional Analysis of Missense Variants in the Putative Breast Cancer Susceptibility GeneXRCC2. Human Mutation. 37(9). 914–925. 10 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., et al.. (2014). XPF-ERCC1 Acts in Unhooking DNA Interstrand Crosslinks in Cooperation with FANCD2 and FANCP/SLX4. Molecular Cell. 54(3). 460–471. 239 indexed citations
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Rooijen, Carina van, et al.. (2009). Regulation of Slow and Fast Muscle Myofibrillogenesis by Wnt/β-Catenin and Myostatin Signaling. PLoS ONE. 4(6). e5880–e5880. 35 indexed citations
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Boonen, Rick A.C.M., Paula van Tijn, & Danica Živković. (2008). Wnt signaling in Alzheimer's disease: Up or down, that is the question. Ageing Research Reviews. 8(2). 71–82. 106 indexed citations

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