Tom Verfaillie

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Tom Verfaillie is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Verfaillie has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Epidemiology, 10 papers in Cell Biology and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Tom Verfaillie's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (11 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (9 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (3 papers). Tom Verfaillie is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (11 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (9 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (3 papers). Tom Verfaillie collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Ireland and United States. Tom Verfaillie's co-authors include Patrizia Agostinis, Abhishek D. Garg, Noemí Rubio, Alexander R. van Vliet, Jacques Piette, Peter Vandenabeele, Dmitri V. Krysko, Afshin Samali, Chantal Mathieu and Gabriela B. Ferreira and has published in prestigious journals such as The EMBO Journal, Molecular Cell and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tom Verfaillie

16 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

PERK is required at the ER-mitochondrial contact sites to convey apoptosis after ROS-based ER stress

2012 693 citations Tom Verfaillie, Noemí Rubio et al. Cell Death and Differentiation profile →
A novel pathway combining calreticulin exposure and ATP secretion in immunogenic cancer cell death

2012 651 citations Abhishek D. Garg, Dmitri V. Krysko et al. The EMBO Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tom Verfaillie Belgium	14	1.5k	1.2k	1.0k	675	450	16	3.1k
Yu Jiang United States	45	3.6k 2.4×	1.0k 0.9×	702 0.7×	430 0.6×	184 0.4×	119	5.1k
Katherine L. Cook United States	30	1.3k 0.9×	543 0.5×	606 0.6×	281 0.4×	110 0.2×	83	2.5k
Penny E. Lovat United Kingdom	34	1.7k 1.1×	708 0.6×	740 0.7×	399 0.6×	68 0.2×	88	2.9k
Hee Gu Lee South Korea	37	2.0k 1.3×	317 0.3×	454 0.4×	854 1.3×	184 0.4×	140	3.8k
Paul Chang United States	25	1.6k 1.0×	521 0.4×	208 0.2×	536 0.8×	376 0.8×	72	3.3k
Angel L. Armesilla United Kingdom	30	1.6k 1.1×	315 0.3×	366 0.4×	286 0.4×	188 0.4×	50	2.8k
Mauricio J. Reginato United States	35	4.2k 2.7×	734 0.6×	647 0.6×	1.0k 1.5×	283 0.6×	63	5.7k
Florian J. Bock Austria	16	1.8k 1.2×	208 0.2×	359 0.3×	478 0.7×	168 0.4×	21	2.7k
Zhengzhi Zou China	29	2.0k 1.3×	260 0.2×	372 0.4×	749 1.1×	349 0.8×	53	3.5k
Mojgan Djavaheri‐Mergny France	28	1.8k 1.2×	396 0.3×	1.4k 1.4×	345 0.5×	63 0.1×	59	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Verfaillie

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Vliet, Alexander R. van, Francesca Giordano, Sarah Gerlo, et al.. (2017). The ER Stress Sensor PERK Coordinates ER-Plasma Membrane Contact Site Formation through Interaction with Filamin-A and F-Actin Remodeling. Molecular Cell. 65(5). 885–899.e6. 167 indexed citations

Eygen, Sofie Van, Dmitri V. Krysko, Peter Vandenabeele, et al.. (2014). BNIP3 supports melanoma cell migration and vasculogenic mimicry by orchestrating the actin cytoskeleton. Cell Death and Disease. 5(3). e1127–e1127. 108 indexed citations

Vliet, Alexander R. van, Tom Verfaillie, & Patrizia Agostinis. (2014). New functions of mitochondria associated membranes in cellular signaling. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1843(10). 2253–2262. 310 indexed citations

Rubio, Noemí, Julien Verrax, Michael Dewaele, et al.. (2013). p38MAPK-regulated induction of p62 and NBR1 after photodynamic therapy promotes autophagic clearance of ubiquitin aggregates and reduces reactive oxygen species levels by supporting Nrf2–antioxidant signaling. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 67. 292–303. 62 indexed citations

Garg, Abhishek D., Aleksandra M. Dudek, Gabriela B. Ferreira, et al.. (2013). ROS-induced autophagy in cancer cells assists in evasion from determinants of immunogenic cell death. Autophagy. 9(9). 1292–1307. 249 indexed citations

Verfaillie, Tom, Alexander R. van Vliet, Abhishek D. Garg, et al.. (2013). Pro-apoptotic signaling induced by photo-oxidative ER stress is amplified by Noxa, not Bim. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 438(3). 500–506. 40 indexed citations

Maes, Hannelore, Miguel A. Martín-Acebes, Tom Verfaillie, & Patrizia Agostinis. (2013). Dynamic interplay between autophagic flux and Akt during melanoma progression in vitro. Experimental Dermatology. 23(2). 101–106. 21 indexed citations

Verfaillie, Tom, Noemí Rubio, Abhishek D. Garg, et al.. (2012). PERK IS REQUIRED AT THE ER-TO-MITOCHONDRIA CONTACT SITES TO CONVEY APOPTOSIS FOLLOWING ROS-MEDIATED ER STRESS. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 1 indexed citations

Verfaillie, Tom, Noemí Rubio, Abhishek D. Garg, et al.. (2012). PERK is required at the ER-mitochondrial contact sites to convey apoptosis after ROS-based ER stress. Cell Death and Differentiation. 19(11). 1880–1891. 693 indexed citations breakdown →

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Garg, Abhishek D., Dmitri V. Krysko, Tom Verfaillie, et al.. (2012). A novel pathway combining calreticulin exposure and ATP secretion in immunogenic cancer cell death. The EMBO Journal. 31(5). 1062–1079. 651 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gupta, Sanjeev, Danielle E. Read, Ayswaria Deepti, et al.. (2012). Perk-dependent repression of miR-106b-25 cluster is required for ER stress-induced apoptosis. Cell Death and Disease. 3(6). e333–e333. 82 indexed citations

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Dewaele, Michael, Tom Verfaillie, Wim Martinet, & Patrizia Agostinis. (2010). Death and Survival Signals in Photodynamic Therapy. Methods in molecular biology. 635. 7–33. 19 indexed citations

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Verfaillie, Tom, Abhishek D. Garg, & Patrizia Agostinis. (2010). Targeting ER stress induced apoptosis and inflammation in cancer. Cancer Letters. 332(2). 249–264. 338 indexed citations

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Dewaele, Michael, Wim Martinet, Noemí Rubio, et al.. (2010). Autophagy pathways activated in response to PDT contribute to cell resistance against ROS damage. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 15(6). 1402–1414. 109 indexed citations

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Garg, Abhishek D., et al.. (2010). Hypericin-PDT treatment of cancer cells leads to surface exposure/extracellular release of DAMPs and activates human immature dendritic cells. 4(2). 93–94. 3 indexed citations

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Verfaillie, Tom, María Salazar‐Roa, Guillermo Velasco, & Patrizia Agostinis. (2010). Linking ER Stress to Autophagy: Potential Implications for Cancer Therapy. International Journal of Cell Biology. 2010. 1–19. 293 indexed citations

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