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Ad Geurts van Kessel

Ad Geurts van Kessel

D-Index & Metrics

Genetics

D-Index
73
Citations
18851
World Ranking
2048
National Ranking
72

Ad Geurts van Kessel publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ad Geurts van Kessel sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 186 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Ad Geurts van Kessel D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ad Geurts van Kessel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ad Geurts van Kessel is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands and contributes to research primarily within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans several subfields including public health, environmental and occupational health, cancer research, genetics, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and hematology.

Their research has a focus on acute lymphoblastic leukemia and related areas. The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments

Ad Geurts van Kessel has coauthored frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Željko Antić
  • Jiangyan Yu
  • Simon V. van Reijmersdal
  • Edwin Sonneveld
  • Peter M. Hoogerbrugge

Their recent publications focus on pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia and its genetic and clinical aspects. Notable papers include:

  • "Multiclonal complexity of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia and the prognostic relevance of subclonal mutations," 2020, published in Haematologica
  • "Clonal dynamics in pediatric B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia with very early relapse," 2021, published in Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  • "Upfront Treatment Influences the Composition of Genetic Alterations in Relapsed Pediatric B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia," 2020, published in HemaSphere

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Haematologica
  • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  • HemaSphere

Best Publications

  • Mutations in a new member of the chromodomain gene family cause CHARGE syndrome.

    Lisenka E L M Vissers;Conny M A van Ravenswaaij;Ronald Admiraal;Jane A Hurst

  • Acquired mutations in TET2 are common in myelodysplastic syndromes

    Saskia M C Langemeijer;Roland P Kuiper;Marieke Berends;Ruth Knops

  • Heritable somatic methylation and inactivation of MSH2 in families with Lynch syndrome due to deletion of the 3′ exons of TACSTD1

    Marjolijn J L Ligtenberg;Roland P Kuiper;Tsun Leung Chan;Tsun Leung Chan;Monique Goossens

  • Diagnostic Genome Profiling in Mental Retardation

    Bert B.A. de Vries;Rolph Pfundt;Martijn Leisink;David A. Koolen

  • Array-Based Comparative Genomic Hybridization for the Genomewide Detection of Submicroscopic Chromosomal Abnormalities

    Lisenka E.L.M. Vissers;Bert B.A. de Vries;Kazutoyo Osoegawa;Irene M. Janssen

  • High-resolution genomic profiling of childhood ALL reveals novel recurrent genetic lesions affecting pathways involved in lymphocyte differentiation and cell cycle progression.

    R.P. Kuiper;E.F.P.M. Schoenmakers;S.V. van Reijmersdal;J.Y. Hehir-Kwa

  • A new chromosome 17q21.31 microdeletion syndrome associated with a common inversion polymorphism

    David A. Koolen;Lisenka E.L.M. Vissers;Rolph Pfundt;Nicole De Leeuw

  • A germline homozygous mutation in the base-excision repair gene NTHL1 causes adenomatous polyposis and colorectal cancer

    Robbert D A Weren;Marjolijn J L Ligtenberg;C Marleen Kets;Richarda M de Voer

  • Risk of colorectal and endometrial cancers in EPCAM deletion-positive Lynch syndrome: a cohort study

    Marlies J E Kempers;Roland P Kuiper;Charlotte W Ockeloen;Pierre O Chappuis

  • Cloning of a human UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-Galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase that complements other GalNAc-transferases in complete O-glycosylation of the MUC1 tandem repeat.

    Eric Paul Bennett;Helle Hassan;Ulla Mandel;Ekatarina Mirgorodskaya

  • Molecular mechanisms underlying human synovial sarcoma development.

    Nuno R. dos Santos;Diederik R.H. de Bruijn;Ad Geurts van Kessel

  • Recurrent CNVs Disrupt Three Candidate Genes in Schizophrenia Patients

    Terry Vrijenhoek;Jacobine E. Buizer-Voskamp;Inge van der Stelt;Eric Strengman

  • High-resolution DNA copy number and gene expression analyses distinguish chromophobe renal cell carcinomas and renal oncocytomas.

    Maria V Yusenko;Roland P Kuiper;Tamas Boethe;Börje Ljungberg

  • Fusion of the transcription factor TFE3 gene to a novel gene, PRCC, in t(X;1)(p11;q21)-positive papillary renal cell carcinomas

    Marian A. J. Weterman;Monique Wilbrink;Ad Geurts van Kessel

  • High-throughput analysis of subtelomeric chromosome rearrangements by use of array-based comparative genomic hybridization.

    Joris A. Veltman;Eric F.P.M. Schoenmakers;Bert H. Eussen;Irene Janssen

  • Cloning and Characterization of a Close Homologue of Human UDP-N-acetyl-α-d-galactosamine:Polypeptide N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase-T3, Designated GalNAc-T6 EVIDENCE FOR GENETIC BUT NOT FUNCTIONAL REDUNDANCY

    Eric Paul Bennett;Helle Hassan;Ulla Mandel;Michael A. Hollingsworth

  • Upregulation of the transcription factor TFEB in t(6;11)(p21;q13)-positive renal cell carcinomas due to promoter substitution

    Roland P. Kuiper;Marga Schepens;José Thijssen;Martien van Asseldonk

  • Molecular cloning of the human alpha 6 integrin subunit. Alternative splicing of alpha 6 mRNA and chromosomal localization of the alpha 6 and beta 4 genes.

    Frans Hogervorst;Ingrid Kuikman;Ad Geurts Van Kessel;Arnoud Sonnenberg

  • Genomic and expression profiling of human spermatocytic seminomas: primary spermatocyte as tumorigenic precursor and DMRT1 as candidate chromosome 9 gene.

    Leendert H.J. Looijenga;Remko Hersmus;Ad J.M. Gillis;Rolph Pfundt

  • A Family of Human β4-Galactosyltransferases CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF TWO NOVEL UDP-GALACTOSE:β-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE β1,4-GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES, β4Gal-T2 AND β4Gal-T3

    Raquel Almeida;Raquel Almeida;Margarida Amado;Margarida Amado;Leonor David;Steven B. Levery

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland P. Kuiper
Roland P. Kuiper Princess Máxima Center
Joris A. Veltman
Joris A. Veltman University of Edinburgh
Dominique Smeets
Dominique Smeets Radboud University
Lisenka E.L.M. Vissers
Lisenka E.L.M. Vissers Radboud University
Rolph Pfundt
Rolph Pfundt Radboud University
Han G. Brunner
Han G. Brunner Radboud University
Jayne Y. Hehir-Kwa
Jayne Y. Hehir-Kwa Radboud University
Leendert H. J. Looijenga
Leendert H. J. Looijenga Princess Máxima Center
Christian Gilissen
Christian Gilissen Radboud University
David A. Koolen
David A. Koolen Radboud University

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