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5766
National Ranking
144

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Connie R. Jimenez is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands, contributing extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their research output includes 143 publications in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology and 142 in medicine, indicating a significant focus on interdisciplinary biomedical sciences.

Their subfields of study emphasize molecular biology with 95 publications, followed by spectroscopy (42), oncology (35), pulmonary and respiratory medicine (23), and cancer research (23). This diverse expertise positions Jimenez as an active researcher in both fundamental molecular mechanisms and clinical applications.

The main research topics covered by Jimenez include advanced proteomics techniques and applications (60 publications), mass spectrometry techniques and applications (24), and pancreatic and hepatic oncology research (24). They also explore cancer genomics and diagnostics, extracellular vesicles in disease, metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies, and treatment of renal cell carcinoma.

Some of the recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Jimenez are:

  • Urinary extracellular vesicles: A position paper by the Urine Task Force of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles, 2021, Journal of Extracellular Vesicles
  • High-dose intravenous vitamin C, a promising multi-targeting agent in the treatment of cancer, 2021, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • iq: an R package to estimate relative protein abundances from ion quantification in DIA-MS-based proteomics, 2020, Bioinformatics
  • Truncated FGFR2 is a clinically actionable oncogene in multiple cancers, 2022, Nature
  • Proteomic and Functional Studies Reveal Detyrosinated Tubulin as Treatment Target in Sarcomere Mutation-Induced Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, 2021, Circulation Heart Failure

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Jimenez include Sander R. Piersma, Thang V. Pham, Jaco C. Knol, Irene V. Bijnsdorp, and Alex A. Henneman, indicating active engagement in collaborative research networks.

Their work has been published in multiple venues with recurring publications in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) - 14 publications
  • Molecular & Cellular Proteomics - 5 publications
  • Cancers - 5 publications
  • Scientific Reports - 5 publications
  • Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research - 4 publications

Best Publications

  • Quantifying exosome secretion from single cells reveals a modulatory role for GPCR signaling

    Frederik Johannes Verweij;Frederik Johannes Verweij;Frederik Johannes Verweij;Maarten P. Bebelman;Maarten P. Bebelman;Connie R. Jimenez;Juan J. Garcia-Vallejo

  • Urinary extracellular vesicles : A position paper by the Urine Task Force of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles

    Uta Erdbrügger;Charles J. Blijdorp;Irene V. Bijnsdorp;Francesc E. Borràs

  • Direct visualization by cryo-EM of the mycobacterial capsular layer: a labile structure containing ESX-1-secreted proteins.

    Musa Sani;Edith N G Houben;Jeroen Geurtsen;Jason Pierson

  • PPE and PE_PGRS proteins of Mycobacterium marinum are transported via the type VII secretion system ESX-5

    Abdallah M. Abdallah;Theo Verboom;Eveline M. Weerdenburg;Nicolaas C. Gey van Pittius

  • PPIB mutations cause severe osteogenesis imperfecta.

    Fleur S. van Dijk;Isabel M. Nesbitt;Eline H. Zwikstra;Peter G.J. Nikkels

  • Proteomics Analysis of Rat Brain Postsynaptic Density IMPLICATIONS OF THE DIVERSE PROTEIN FUNCTIONAL GROUPS FOR THE INTEGRATION OF SYNAPTIC PHYSIOLOGY

    Ka Wan Li;Martin P. Hornshaw;Roel C. Van der Schors;Rod Watson

  • Proteomic analysis of cerebrospinal fluid extracellular vesicles: a comprehensive dataset.

    Davide Chiasserini;Jan R.T. van Weering;Sander R. Piersma;Thang V. Pham

  • On the beta-binomial model for analysis of spectral count data in label-free tandem mass spectrometry-based proteomics

    Thang V. Pham;Sander R. Piersma;Marc Warmoes;Connie R. Jimenez

  • Direct molecular imaging of Lymnaea stagnalis nervous tissue at subcellular spatial resolution by mass spectrometry.

    A F Maarten Altelaar;Jan van Minnen;Connie R Jiménez;Ron M A Heeren

  • The Heterologous Siderophores Ferrioxamine B and Ferrichrome Activate Signaling Pathways in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    María A. Llamas;Marion Sparrius;Roy Kloet;Connie R. Jiménez

  • Breast cancer classification by proteomic technologies: Current state of knowledge

    S.W. Lam;C.R. Jimenez;E. Boven

  • Composition of the type VII secretion system membrane complex

    Edith N. G. Houben;Edith N. G. Houben;Jovanka Bestebroer;Roy Ummels;Louis Wilson

  • Workflow comparison for label-free, quantitative secretome proteomics for cancer biomarker discovery: method evaluation, differential analysis, and verification in serum.

    Sander R. Piersma;Ulrike Fiedler;Simone Span;Andreas Lingnau

  • Neuropeptide expression and processing as revealed by direct matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry of single neurons

    C. R. Jimenez;P. A. van Veelen;K. W. Li;W. C. Wildering

  • Proteomic Profiling of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Identifies Nutrient-starvation-responsive Toxin–antitoxin Systems

    Jakob Albrethsen;Jeppe Agner;Sander R. Piersma;Peter Højrup

  • Essential Role of the ESX-5 Secretion System in Outer Membrane Permeability of Pathogenic Mycobacteria.

    Louis S. Ates;Roy Ummels;Susanna Commandeur;Robert van der Weerd

  • Sensing of latent EBV infection through exosomal transfer of 5′pppRNA

    S. Rubina Baglio;Monique A. J. van Eijndhoven;Danijela Koppers-Lalic;Jordi Berenguer

  • Exosomal ITGA3 interferes with non-cancerous prostate cell functions and is increased in urine exosomes of metastatic prostate cancer patients

    Irene V. Bijnsdorp;Albert A. Geldof;Mehrdad Lavaei;Sander R. Piersma

  • Interaction of 14-3-3 proteins with the Estrogen Receptor Alpha F domain provides a drug target interface

    Ingrid J. De Vries-van Leeuwen;Daniel da Costa Pereira;Koen D. Flach;Sander R. Piersma

  • Molecular Tests for Colorectal Cancer Screening

    Linda J.W. Bosch;Beatriz Carvalho;Remond J.A. Fijneman;Connie R. Jimenez

Frequent Co-Authors

Sander R. Piersma
Sander R. Piersma VU University Medical Center
Henk M.W. Verheul
Henk M.W. Verheul Radboud University
Ka Wan Li
Ka Wan Li Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Henk L. Dekker
Henk L. Dekker University of Amsterdam
August B. Smit
August B. Smit Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Wilbert Bitter
Wilbert Bitter Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Egbert F. Smit
Egbert F. Smit VU University Medical Center
Gerrit A. Meijer
Gerrit A. Meijer Netherlands Cancer Institute
Chris J. J. Mulder
Chris J. J. Mulder Amsterdam UMC

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