Simone G. van Breda

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Simone G. van Breda is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Simone G. van Breda has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Genetics and 10 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Simone G. van Breda's work include Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease (9 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (7 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (6 papers). Simone G. van Breda is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease (9 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (7 papers) and Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (6 papers). Simone G. van Breda collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Simone G. van Breda's co-authors include Theo M. de Kok, Rena R. Jones, Mary H. Ward, Theo de Kok, Jean D. Brender, Peter J. Weyer, Bernard T. Nolan, Cristina M. Villanueva, Margaret M. Manson and Jos Kleinjans and has published in prestigious journals such as JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Scientific Reports and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

Simone G. van Breda

49 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Drinking Water Nitrate and Human Health: An Updated Review

2018 985 citations Theo de Kok, Simone G. van Breda et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simone G. van Breda Netherlands	23	520	336	279	269	217	53	2.4k
Bhagwan Singh Chandravanshi Ethiopia	31	313 0.6×	498 1.5×	409 1.5×	187 0.7×	144 0.7×	203	3.5k
Raja Adil Sarfraz Pakistan	25	227 0.4×	740 2.2×	784 2.8×	395 1.5×	193 0.9×	54	2.8k
Piotr Konieczka Poland	28	345 0.7×	430 1.3×	787 2.8×	130 0.5×	106 0.5×	119	5.3k
Hor‐Gil Hur South Korea	33	972 1.9×	305 0.9×	439 1.6×	87 0.3×	145 0.7×	126	3.5k
Avinash Kaur Nagpal India	27	560 1.1×	187 0.6×	450 1.6×	147 0.5×	143 0.7×	92	2.7k
Renald Blundell Malta	14	373 0.7×	698 2.1×	852 3.1×	98 0.4×	72 0.3×	59	3.9k
Waheed Murad Pakistan	24	316 0.6×	239 0.7×	144 0.5×	92 0.3×	100 0.5×	81	2.1k
Dan Liu China	28	401 0.8×	269 0.8×	307 1.1×	155 0.6×	52 0.2×	155	3.1k
Abu Montakim Tareq Bangladesh	24	595 1.1×	314 0.9×	339 1.2×	50 0.2×	211 1.0×	53	2.8k
Lidia Wolska Poland	29	235 0.5×	295 0.9×	1.2k 4.1×	138 0.5×	88 0.4×	139	3.0k

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Undas, Anna K., Marcel van Herwijnen, Marcha Verheijen, et al.. (2025). E171-induced toxicity in human iPSC-derived colon organoids: Effects on cell viability, ROS generation, DNA damage, and gene expression changes. Toxicology in Vitro. 108. 106105–106105.

Breda, Simone G. van, et al.. (2025). Employing human intestinal organoids as advanced in vitro models for mechanistic studies on dietary ingredients. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 66(8). 1576–1594.

Breda, Simone G. van, et al.. (2024). Genetic Variability Impacts Genotoxic and Transcriptome Responses in the Human Colon after the Consumption of Processed Red Meat Products and Those with Added Phytochemical Extracts. Nutrients. 16(3). 425–425. 5 indexed citations

Burleigh, Mia, et al.. (2024). Nitrate: “the source makes the poison”. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 65(24). 4676–4702. 8 indexed citations

Caiment, Florian, et al.. (2023). Analysis of cell-specific transcriptional responses in human colon tissue using CIBERSORTx. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 18281–18281. 4 indexed citations

Kok, Theo M. de, et al.. (2023). Impact of Processing Method and Storage Time on Phytochemical Concentrations in an Antioxidant-Rich Food Mixture. Antioxidants. 12(6). 1252–1252. 11 indexed citations

Jetten, Marlon J., Yannick Schrooders, Jacob J. Briedé, et al.. (2022). The Effects of the Food Additive Titanium Dioxide (E171) on Tumor Formation and Gene Expression in the Colon of a Transgenic Mouse Model for Colorectal Cancer. Nanomaterials. 12(8). 1256–1256. 14 indexed citations

Breda, Simone G. van, Virág Sági‐Kiss, Gunter Kuhnle, et al.. (2021). Replacement of Nitrite in Meat Products by Natural Bioactive Compounds Results in Reduced Exposure to N‐Nitroso Compounds: The PHYTOME Project. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 65(20). e2001214–e2001214. 18 indexed citations

Briedé, Jacob J., Lize Deferme, Sandra M.H. Claessen, et al.. (2018). A cross-omics approach to investigate temporal gene expression regulation by 5-hydroxymethylcytosine via TBH-derived oxidative stress showed involvement of different regulatory kinases. Toxicology in Vitro. 48. 318–328. 4 indexed citations

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Limonciel, Alice, Simone G. van Breda, Xiaoqi Jiang, et al.. (2018). Persistence of Epigenomic Effects After Recovery From Repeated Treatment With Two Nephrocarcinogens. Frontiers in Genetics. 9. 558–558. 4 indexed citations

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Breda, Simone G. van, et al.. (2018). Integrated ‘omics analysis reveals new drug-induced mitochondrial perturbations in human hepatocytes. Toxicology Letters. 289. 1–13. 18 indexed citations

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Breda, Simone G. van, Jacob J. Briedé, & Theo M. de Kok. (2018). Improved Preventive Effects of Combined Bioactive Compounds Present in Different Blueberry Varieties as Compared to Single Phytochemicals. Nutrients. 11(1). 61–61. 15 indexed citations

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Rieswijk, Linda, Sandra M.H. Claessen, Otto Bekers, et al.. (2016). Aflatoxin B1 induces persistent epigenomic effects in primary human hepatocytes associated with hepatocellular carcinoma. Toxicology. 350-352. 31–39. 73 indexed citations

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Breda, Simone G. van, Sandra M.H. Claessen, Ken C. Lo, et al.. (2014). Epigenetic mechanisms underlying arsenic-associated lung carcinogenesis. Archives of Toxicology. 89(11). 1959–1969. 36 indexed citations

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Kok, Theo M. de, Simone G. van Breda, & Jacob J. Briedé. (2011). Genomics-Based Identification of Molecular Mechanisms behind the Cancer Preventive Action of Phytochemicals: Potential and Challenges. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. 13(1). 255–264. 14 indexed citations

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Burley, V. J., Darren C. Greenwood, Sarah Hepworth, et al.. (2010). Dietary acrylamide intake and risk of breast cancer in the UK women's cohort. British Journal of Cancer. 103(11). 1749–1754. 31 indexed citations

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Jonge, Pieter Jan F. de, Peter D. Siersema, Simone G. van Breda, et al.. (2008). Proton pump inhibitor therapy in gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease decreases the oesophageal immune response but does not reduce the formation of DNA adducts. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 28(1). 127–136. 22 indexed citations

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Kok, Theo M. de, Simone G. van Breda, & Margaret M. Manson. (2008). Mechanisms of combined action of different chemopreventive dietary compounds. European Journal of Nutrition. 47(S2). 51–59. 215 indexed citations

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Breda, Simone G. van, Suzy Van Sanden, Tomasz Burzykowski, et al.. (2005). Vegetables Affect the Expression of Genes Involved in Anticarcinogenic Processes in the Colonic Mucosa of C57Bl/6 Female Mice. Journal of Nutrition. 135(8). 1879–1888. 14 indexed citations

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Maanen, J M van, Harma J. Albering, Theo M. de Kok, et al.. (2000). Does the risk of childhood diabetes mellitus require revision of the guideline values for nitrate in drinking water?. Environmental Health Perspectives. 108(5). 457–461. 49 indexed citations

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