Stéphane Heymans

67.5k total citations · 7 hit papers
253 papers, 14.6k citations indexed

About

Stéphane Heymans is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Stéphane Heymans has authored 253 papers receiving a total of 14.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 175 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 83 papers in Molecular Biology and 49 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Stéphane Heymans's work include Viral Infections and Immunology Research (56 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (56 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (44 papers). Stéphane Heymans is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Immunology Research (56 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (56 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (44 papers). Stéphane Heymans collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and United States. Stéphane Heymans's co-authors include Blanche Schroen, Robert Dennert, Leslie T. Cooper, Mark W.M. Schellings, Davy Vanhoutte, Carsten Tschöpe, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Yigal M. Pinto, Adelino Leite‐Moreira and Maarten F. Corsten and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Stéphane Heymans

243 papers receiving 14.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

How to diagnose diastolic heart failure: a consensus statement on the diagnosis of heart failure with normal left ventricular ejection fraction by the Heart Failure and Echocardiography Associations of the European Society of Cardiology

2007 2.0k citations Adelino Leite‐Moreira, M. Louis Handoko et al. European Heart Journal profile →
miR-133 and miR-30 Regulate Connective Tissue Growth Factor

2008 700 citations Blanche Schroen, Mark W.M. Schellings et al. Circulation Research profile →
Myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy: current evidence and future directions

2020 699 citations Enrico Ammirati, Leslie T. Cooper et al. profile →
Circulating MicroRNA-208b and MicroRNA-499 Reflect Myocardial Damage in Cardiovascular Disease

2010 638 citations Maarten F. Corsten, Robert Dennert et al. Circulation Cardiovascular Genetics profile →
Cellular and Molecular Differences between HFpEF and HFrEF: A Step Ahead in an Improved Pathological Understanding

2020 244 citations Stéphane Heymans et al. profile →
Myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination: clinical observations and potential mechanisms

2021 181 citations Stéphane Heymans, Leslie T. Cooper profile →
Dilated cardiomyopathy: causes, mechanisms, and current and future treatment approaches

2023 83 citations Stéphane Heymans et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stéphane Heymans

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Diastolic dysfunction as predictive parameter for the development of post-TIPS cardiac decompensation 2025 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·(unknown), Tom J.G. Gevers, (unknown), Jos Habets, Anne G. Raafs, Jerremy Weerts, Stéphane Heymans, Christiaan van der Leij, Michiel de Haan, Job A.J. Verdonschot, Matthijs Kramer, (unknown)	1
2	Clinical management of acute myocarditis in daily practice: an expert practical view 2025 ·European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care ·Mathieu Kernéis, Enrico Ammirati, Clément Delmas, Ward Heggermont, Stéphane Heymans, Max Lenz, (unknown), Marco Morosin, Hannah Schaubroeck, Alessandro Sionís, Gal Tsaban, Jamol Uzokov, (unknown), Christophe Vandenbriele, François Roubille	0
3	Clinical Characteristics and Mechanisms of Acute Myocarditis 2024 ·Circulation Research ·Stéphane Heymans, Sophie Van Linthout, Sarah Kraus, Leslie T. Cooper, Ntobeko Ntusi	14
4	Cardiac Inflammation in Adult-Onset Genetic Dilated Cardiomyopathy 2023 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, (unknown), Xiaofei Li, Stéphane Heymans, Mark R. Hazebroek, Job A.J. Verdonschot	3
5	Societal and economic burden of dilated cardiomyopathy 2023 ·European Heart Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), Silvia Evers, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Stéphane Heymans, Michelle Michels, Job A.J. Verdonschot, Mickaël Hiligsmann	0
6	CMR-derived left ventricular intraventricular pressure gradients identify different patterns associated with prognosis in dilated cardiomyopathy 2023 ·European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging ·Jacqueline L Vos, Anne G. Raafs, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Gianni Pedrizzetti, (unknown), Laura Rodwell, Stéphane Heymans, Robin Nijveldt	13
7	Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential From a Heart Failure Specialist's Point of View 2023 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Niels P. Riksen, Alexander Hoischen, Stéphane Heymans, Job A.J. Verdonschot	22
8	Inflammation and Syndecan-4 Shedding from Cardiac Cells in Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Heart Disease 2023 ·Biomedicines ·Mari E. Strand, Maarten Vanhaverbeke, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Vibeke Marie Almaas, Theis Tønnessen, Geir Christensen, Stéphane Heymans, Ida G. Lunde	7
9	Inflammation and heart failure: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study 2022 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine ·Sharon Remmelzwaal, Sabine van Oort, M. Louis Handoko, Vanessa van Empel, Stéphane Heymans, (unknown)	19
10	Selective Induction of Intrinsic Apoptosis in Retinoblastoma Cells by Novel Cationic Antimicrobial Dodecapeptides 2022 ·Pharmaceutics ·(unknown), Atish Kizhakeyil, (unknown), Shyam S. Chaurasia, Veluchamy A. Barathi, Stéphane Heymans, Navin Kumar Verma, Rajamani Lakshminarayanan, Arkasubhra Ghosh	6
11	Interatrial Block Predicts Life‐Threatening Arrhythmias in Dilated Cardiomyopathy 2022 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, (unknown), Jerremy Weerts, Arjan Sammani, Anne G. Raafs, Job A.J. Verdonschot, Rutger R van de Leur, (unknown), (unknown), Vanessa van Empel, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Antonius van Stipdonk, Dimitrios Farmakis, Mark R. Hazebroek, Kevin Vernooy, Antoni Bayés de Luna, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Stéphane Heymans	3
12	Myocarditis Following SARS-CoV2 mRNA Vaccination Against COVID-19 2022 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Stéphane Heymans, Dana Dawson, Valentı́n Fuster, Marco Metra, Carlo G. Tocchetti	3
13	Dissecting the transcriptome in cardiovascular disease 2021 ·Cardiovascular Research ·Emma Robinson, Andrew H. Baker, Mairi Brittan, Ian R McCracken, Gianluigi Condorelli, Costanza Emanueli, (unknown), Carlo Gaetano, Thomas Thum, Maarten Vanhaverbeke, Claudio Angione, Stéphane Heymans, Yvan Devaux, Thierry Pedrazzini, Fabio Martelli, (unknown)	24
14	The prognostic impact of mechanical atrial dysfunction and atrial fibrillation in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction 2021 ·European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging ·Jerremy Weerts, Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Aurore Lyon, (unknown), (unknown), Anne G. Raafs, Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Stéphane Heymans, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Joost Lumens, Vanessa van Empel, Christian Knackstedt	23
15	NOX1 mediates metabolic heart disease in mice and is upregulated in monocytes of humans with diastolic dysfunction 2021 ·Cardiovascular Research ·Lifen Xu, (unknown), Emma Robinson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Beat A. Kaufmann, Gideon Valstar, Saskia C.A. de Jager, Hester M. den Ruijter, Stéphane Heymans, Otmar Pfister, Gabriela M. Kuster	15
16	The Missing “lnc” between Genetics and Cardiac Disease 2020 ·Non-Coding RNA ·(unknown), Rick Kamps, Stéphane Heymans, Emma Robinson	8
17	ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function Position Paper: How to Study the Right Ventricle in Experimental Models 2014 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Adelino Leite‐Moreira, André P. Lourenço, Jean‐Luc Balligand, Johann Bauersachs, Angela Clerk, León J. De Windt, Stéphane Heymans, Denise Hilfiker‐Kleiner, Emilio Hirsch, Guido Iaccarino, Karol Kamiński, Ralph Knöll, Manuel Mayr, Guido Tarone, Thomas Thum, Carlo G. Tocchetti	10
18	Circulating MicroRNA-208b and MicroRNA-499 Reflect Myocardial Damage in Cardiovascular Disease breakdown → 2010 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Genetics ·Maarten F. Corsten, Robert Dennert, Sylvia H. J. Jochems, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Yvan Devaux, (unknown), Daniel R. Wagner, Jan A. Staessen, Stéphane Heymans, Blanche Schroen	638
19	Replacement and Reactive Myocardial Fibrosis in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Right Ventricular Biopsy 2010 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Simon Schalla, Sebastiaan C.A.M. Bekkers, Robert Dennert, Robert Jan van Suylen, Johannes Waltenberger, Tim Leiner, Joachim E. Wildberger, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Stéphane Heymans	62
20	Absence of SPARC results in increased cardiac rupture and dysfunction after acute myocardial infarction 2008 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Mark W.M. Schellings, Davy Vanhoutte, Melissa Swinnen, Jack P.M. Cleutjens, Jacques Debets, Rick E.W. van Leeuwen, Jan D’hooge, Frans Van de Werf, Peter Carmeliet, Yigal M. Pinto, E. Helene Sage, Stéphane Heymans	166

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