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Marc Hoylaerts

Marc Hoylaerts

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Biology and Biochemistry
Belgium
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
25691
World Ranking
3155
National Ranking
50

Marc Hoylaerts publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marc Hoylaerts sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 416 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Marc Hoylaerts D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marc Hoylaerts sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Marc Hoylaerts is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and specializes in research at the intersection of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans multiple subfields, including genetics, molecular biology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, oncology, and hematology.

The scientist's most frequent research topics include:

  • Connective tissue disorders research
  • Inflammatory biomarkers in disease prognosis
  • Platelet disorders and treatments
  • Antiplatelet therapy and cardiovascular diseases
  • Kruppel-like factors research
  • Cardiac health and mental health
  • Eating disorders and behaviors

Marc Hoylaerts has contributed to a variety of publication venues. The most frequent include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects
  • Cells
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • PLoS ONE

Recent published papers include:

  • "Beyond Haemostasis and Thrombosis: Platelets in Depression and Its Co-Morbidities" (2020), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Matrix vesicle biomimetics harboring Annexin A5 and alkaline phosphatase bind to the native collagen matrix produced by mineralizing vascular smooth muscle cells" (2020), Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects
  • "Platelet Distribution Width Is Associated with P-Selectin Dependent Platelet Function: Results from the Moli-Family Cohort Study" (2021), Cells
  • "Assessing Genetic Overlap Between Platelet Parameters and Neurodegenerative Disorders" (2020), Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Neutrophil Cathepsin G Enhances Thrombogenicity of Mildly Injured Arteries via ADP-Mediated Platelet Sensitization" (2022), International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Benedetta Izzi
  • Chiara Cerletti
  • Maria Benedetta Donati
  • Giovanni de Gaetano
  • Licia Iacoviello

Best Publications

  • Passage of inhaled particles into the blood circulation in humans.

    Abderrahim Nemmar;Peter Hoet;B Vanquickenborne;D Dinsdale

  • Kinetics of the activation of plasminogen by human tissue plasminogen activator. Role of fibrin.

    M Hoylaerts;D C Rijken;H R Lijnen;D Collen

  • Expert position paper on air pollution and cardiovascular disease

    David E. Newby;Pier M. Mannucci;Grethe S. Tell;Andrea A. Baccarelli

  • Passage of intratracheally instilled ultrafine particles from the lung into the systemic circulation in hamster.

    Abderrahim Nemmar;H Vanbilloen;Marc Hoylaerts;Peter Hoet

  • Fibrinolytic properties of one-chain and two-chain human extrinsic (tissue-type) plasminogen activator.

    D C Rijken;Marc Hoylaerts;Desire Collen

  • Deficiency or inhibition of Gas6 causes platelet dysfunction and protects mice against thrombosis.

    Anne Angelillo-Scherrer;Pablo Garcia de Frutos;Cristina Aparicio;Els Melis

  • Ultrafine particles affect experimental thrombosis in an in vivo hamster model.

    Abderrahim Nemmar;Marc F. Hoylaerts;Peter H. M. Hoet;David Dinsdale

  • Isolation and characterization of a human plasma protein with affinity for the lysine binding sites in plasminogen. Role in the regulation of fibrinolysis and identification as histidine-rich glycoprotein.

    H R Lijnen;M Hoylaerts;D Collen

  • Possible mechanisms of the cardiovascular effects of inhaled particles: systemic translocation and prothrombotic effects.

    Abderrahim Nemmar;Marc F Hoylaerts;Peter H M Hoet;Benoit Nemery

  • Acute toxicity and prothrombotic effects of quantum dots: impact of surface charge.

    Jorina Geys;Abderrahim Nemmar;Erik Verbeken;Erik Smolders

  • Diesel Exhaust Particles in Lung Acutely Enhance Experimental Peripheral Thrombosis

    Abderrahim Nemmar;Peter H.M. Hoet;David Dinsdale;Jozef Vermylen

  • Role of Gas6 receptors in platelet signaling during thrombus stabilization and implications for antithrombotic therapy

    Anne Angelillo-Scherrer;Laurent Burnier;Nathalie Flores;Pierre Savi

  • Studies on the mechanism of the antifibrinolytic action of tranexamic acid

    Marc Hoylaerts;Henri Roger Lijnen;Désiré Collen

  • Size effect of intratracheally instilled particles on pulmonary inflammation and vascular thrombosis

    Abderrahim Nemmar;Marc F Hoylaerts;Peter H.M Hoet;Jozef Vermylen

  • Novel Inhibitors of Alkaline Phosphatase Suppress Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Calcification

    Sonoko Narisawa;Dympna Harmey;Manisha C Yadav;W Charles O'Neill

  • Heparin binding properties of human histidine-rich glycoprotein. Mechanism and role in the neutralization of heparin in plasma.

    H R Lijnen;M Hoylaerts;D Collen

  • Platelet characteristics in patients with X-linked macrothrombocytopenia because of a novel GATA1 mutation.

    Kathleen Freson;Koenraad Devriendt;Gert Matthijs;Achilles Van Hoof

  • Mechanism and Kinetics of Factor VIII Inactivation: Study With an IgG4 Monoclonal Antibody Derived From a Hemophilia A Patient With Inhibitor

    Marc G. Jacquemin;Marc G. Jacquemin;Benoı̂t G. Desqueper;Benoı̂t G. Desqueper;Abdellah Benhida;Abdellah Benhida;Luc Vander Elst;Luc Vander Elst

  • Thrombogenicity of β2-glycoprotein I–dependent antiphospholipid antibodies in a photochemically induced thrombosis model in the hamster

    Milosz Jankowski;Ingrid Vreys;Christine Wittevrongel;Doris Boon

  • Malignant cells fuel tumor growth by educating infiltrating leukocytes to produce the mitogen Gas6

    Sonja Loges;Sonja Loges;Thomas Schmidt;Thomas Schmidt;Marc Tjwa;Marc Tjwa;Katie van Geyte;Katie van Geyte

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