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Nine V.A.M. Knoers 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 Nine V.A.M. Knoers sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 362 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nine V.A.M. Knoers 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 Nine V.A.M. Knoers sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 92 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Nine V.A.M. Knoers is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of genetics and nephrology, specifically addressing chronic kidney disease and genetic testing in clinical practice. Knoers' work spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine, contributing extensively to the subfields of Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Nephrology.

Their published research covers key topics such as renal and related cancers, renal diseases and glomerulopathies, genomics and rare diseases, genetic and kidney cyst diseases, ion transport and channel regulation, renal cell carcinoma treatment, and BRCA gene mutations in cancer.

Recent notable publications authored or co-authored by Knoers include:

  • Genetic testing in the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease: recommendations for clinical practice, 2021, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Genetics in chronic kidney disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference, 2022, Kidney International

Knoers has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Albertien M. van Eerde, Bert van der Zwaag, Laura R. Claus, Karl P. Schlingmann, and Jan Halbritter. These collaborations have contributed to a range of publications and studies across related nephrology and genetic research domains.

The scientist's work has been published in multiple venues with frequent contributions to the following journals:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Kidney International
  • European Journal of Human Genetics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Through these publications and collaborations, Knoers has contributed to advancing understanding in molecular biology and genetics applied to kidney diseases and inherited disorders. Their research provides insights relevant to clinical genome diagnostics and treatments in nephrology.

Best Publications

  • Requirement of human renal water channel aquaporin-2 for vasopressin-dependent concentration of urine.

    P. M. T. Deen;M. A. J. Verdijk;N. V. A. M. Knoers;B. Wieringa

  • Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa and Cone-rod Dystrophy Caused by Splice Site Mutations in the Stargardt's Disease Gene ABCR

    F.P.M. Cremers;T.J.R. van de Pol;M.A. van Driel;A.I. den Hollander

  • Genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity suggest therapeutic implications in SCN2A-related disorders.

    Markus Wolff;Katrine M Johannesen;Ulrike B S Hedrich;Silvia Masnada

  • Mutation of BSND causes Bartter syndrome with sensorineural deafness and kidney failure.

    Ralf Birkenhäger;Edgar Otto;Maria J. Schürmann;Martin Vollmer

  • Mirror extreme BMI phenotypes associated with gene dosage at the chromosome 16p11.2 locus

    Sébastien Jacquemont;Alexandre Reymond;Flore Zufferey;Louise Harewood

  • 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

  • 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

  • Mutations in the gene encoding the basal body protein RPGRIP1L, a nephrocystin-4 interactor, cause Joubert syndrome

    Heleen H Arts;Dan Doherty;Sylvia E C van Beersum;Melissa A Parisi

  • Impaired basolateral sorting of pro-EGF causes isolated recessive renal hypomagnesemia

    Wouter M. Tiel Groenestege;Stéphanie Thébault;Jenny van der Wijst;Dennis van den Berg

  • Gitelman syndrome

    Nine Vam Knoers;Elena N Levtchenko

  • Mutations in the Chloride Channel Gene CLCNKB as a Cause of Classic Bartter Syndrome

    Martin Konrad;Martin Vollmer;Henny H. Lemmink;Lambertus P. W. J. Van Den Heuvel

  • CNTNAP2 gene dosage variation is associated with schizophrenia and epilepsy.

    J.I. Friedman;T. Vrijenhoek;S. Markx;I.M. Janssen

  • Exome Sequencing Identifies WDR35 Variants Involved in Sensenbrenner Syndrome

    Christian Gilissen;Heleen H. Arts;Alexander Hoischen;Liesbeth Spruijt

  • Dominant isolated renal magnesium loss is caused by misrouting of the Na+,K+-ATPase gamma-subunit.

    I C Meij;J B Koenderink;H van Bokhoven;K F Assink

  • Genetic, environmental, and epigenetic factors involved in CAKUT

    Nayia Nicolaou;Kirsten Y Renkema;Ernie M H F Bongers;Rachel H Giles

  • Gitelman Syndrome: Consensus and Guidance From a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference

    Anne Blanchard;Detlef Bockenhauer;Detlef Bockenhauer;Davide Bolignano;Lorenzo A. Calò

  • Spinocerebellar ataxias in the Netherlands: Prevalence and age at onset variance analysis

    B.P.C. van de Warrenburg;R.J. Sinke;C.C. Verschuuren-Bemelmans;H. Scheffer

  • The Epithelial Mg2+ Channel Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 6 Is Regulated by Dietary Mg2+ Content and Estrogens

    Wouter M Tiel Groenestege;Joost G Hoenderop;Lambertus van den Heuvel;Nine Knoers

  • Aetiology of hypospadias: a systematic review of genes and environment

    L F M van der Zanden;I A L M van Rooij;W F J Feitz;B Franke

  • CC2D2A Is Mutated in Joubert Syndrome and Interacts with the Ciliopathy-Associated Basal Body Protein CEP290

    Nicholas T. Gorden;Heleen H. Arts;Melissa A. Parisi;Karlien L.M. Coene

Frequent Co-Authors

Ernie M.H.F. Bongers
Ernie M.H.F. Bongers Radboud University
René J. M. Bindels
René J. M. Bindels Radboud University
Peter M. T. Deen
Peter M. T. Deen Radboud University
Rachel H. Giles
Rachel H. Giles Utrecht University
Han G. Brunner
Han G. Brunner Radboud University
Ronald Roepman
Ronald Roepman Radboud University
C.H. van Os
C.H. van Os Radboud University
Lies H. Hoefsloot
Lies H. Hoefsloot Erasmus University Rotterdam
Joris A. Veltman
Joris A. Veltman University of Edinburgh
Joost G. J. Hoenderop
Joost G. J. Hoenderop Radboud University

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