Sjoerd van Helvert

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 708 citations indexed

About

Sjoerd van Helvert is a scholar working on Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sjoerd van Helvert has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 708 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Oncology, 4 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Sjoerd van Helvert's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (4 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (3 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (2 papers). Sjoerd van Helvert is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (4 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (3 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (2 papers). Sjoerd van Helvert collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Switzerland. Sjoerd van Helvert's co-authors include Peter Friedl, Cornelis Storm, Markus Rudin, Veronika te Boekhorst, Olga Ilina, Kristian Ikenberg, Szymon Stoma, Roberta Bianchi, Liying Jiang and Reidar Grénman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Nature Cell Biology and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Sjoerd van Helvert

11 papers receiving 703 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.

Mechanoreciprocity in cell migration

2017 417 citations Sjoerd van Helvert, Cornelis Storm et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sjoerd van Helvert Netherlands	6	403	283	183	175	70	12	708
Benjamin Robinson United Kingdom	10	347 0.9×	212 0.7×	280 1.5×	282 1.6×	66 0.9×	11	876
Danielle J. LaValley United States	7	340 0.8×	261 0.9×	165 0.9×	250 1.4×	70 1.0×	7	673
Ninna S. Rossen United States	8	277 0.7×	284 1.0×	153 0.8×	120 0.7×	90 1.3×	12	604
Takeomi Mizutani Japan	17	464 1.2×	264 0.9×	123 0.7×	344 2.0×	68 1.0×	47	950
Xiaochen Wang China	10	246 0.6×	292 1.0×	172 0.9×	141 0.8×	97 1.4×	32	646
Yin‐Quan Chen Taiwan	15	215 0.5×	196 0.7×	96 0.5×	163 0.9×	40 0.6×	34	629
Hayri E. Balcıoğlu Netherlands	16	461 1.1×	266 0.9×	331 1.8×	316 1.8×	68 1.0×	29	1.1k
Jack R. Staunton United States	12	447 1.1×	355 1.3×	117 0.6×	121 0.7×	71 1.0×	19	699
Sophia Chen United States	9	295 0.7×	159 0.6×	153 0.8×	207 1.2×	24 0.3×	22	629
Keeley L. Mui United States	9	440 1.1×	217 0.8×	97 0.5×	271 1.5×	78 1.1×	10	802

Countries citing papers authored by Sjoerd van Helvert

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sjoerd van Helvert

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sjoerd van Helvert

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12 of 12 papers shown

Flucke, Uta, Laura S. Hiemcke‐Jiwa, Joost M. van Gorp, et al.. (2025). Dermatomyofibromas harbor PDGFRB mutations – another tyrosine kinase-driven neoplasm. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 487(5). 1083–1089.

Helvert, Sjoerd van, Ross J. Kang, Simon Syga, et al.. (2023). Cell jamming in a collagen-based interface assay is tuned by collagen density and proteolysis. Journal of Cell Science. 136(23). 4 indexed citations

Stelloo, Ellen, Ruud W. J. Meijers, Joost F. Swennenhuis, et al.. (2023). Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded–Targeted Locus Capture. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 25(10). 758–770. 3 indexed citations

Smits, Minke, Sjoerd van Helvert, Leonie I. Kroeze, et al.. (2022). First results of the PROMPT trial: Precision oncology allocation in patients with early castration-resistant prostate cancer following routine molecular profiling.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 40(6_suppl). 40–40. 1 indexed citations

Helvert, Sjoerd van, Astrid Eijkelenboom, Erik A. M. Jansen, et al.. (2022). Identification of Fusion Genes and Targets for Genetically Matched Therapies in a Large Cohort of Salivary Gland Cancer Patients. Cancers. 14(17). 4156–4156. 12 indexed citations

Doelen, Maarten J. van der, Pedro Isaacsson Velho, Maren Bormann, et al.. (2020). Impact of DNA damage repair defects on response to radium-223 and overall survival in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. European Journal of Cancer. 136. 16–24. 37 indexed citations

Doelen, Maarten J. van der, Pedro Isaacsson Velho, Maren Bormann, et al.. (2020). Overall survival using radium-223 (Ra223) in metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients with and without DNA damage repair (DDR) defects.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 38(6_suppl). 121–121. 3 indexed citations

Bao, Min, et al.. (2019). Effect of mechanical loading and substrate elasticity on the osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 13(12). 2279–2290. 17 indexed citations

Lehmann, Steffi, Veronika te Boekhorst, Roberta Bianchi, et al.. (2017). Hypoxia Induces a HIF-1-Dependent Transition from Collective-to-Amoeboid Dissemination in Epithelial Cancer Cells. Current Biology. 27(3). 392–400. 98 indexed citations

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Helvert, Sjoerd van, Cornelis Storm, & Peter Friedl. (2017). Mechanoreciprocity in cell migration. Nature Cell Biology. 20(1). 8–20. 417 indexed citations breakdown →

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Helvert, Sjoerd van & Peter Friedl. (2016). Strain Stiffening of Fibrillar Collagen during Individual and Collective Cell Migration Identified by AFM Nanoindentation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 8(34). 21946–21955. 115 indexed citations

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Lehmann, Steffi, et al.. (2015). Abstract 4141: Hypoxia-induced transition from collective to amoeboid single cell dissemination in epithelial cancer cells. Cancer Research. 75(15_Supplement). 4141–4141. 1 indexed citations

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