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Paul Van Hummelen

Paul Van Hummelen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
18928
World Ranking
7712
National Ranking
3516

Overview

Paul Van Hummelen is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on transplantation and oncology.

Their research spans multiple subfields, including transplantation, surgery, public health, environmental and occupational health, oncology, and cancer research. The main topics covered by their work include:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances

Van Hummelen has authored numerous publications, with frequent contributions to notable journals such as:

  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Transplantation
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Scientific Reports

They have worked closely with several co-authors, among whom the most frequent collaborators are:

  • Hossein Tabriziani
  • HoJoon Lee
  • Hanlee P. Ji
  • Ebad Ahmed
  • Adam Prewett

Some of their recent publications include:

  • Combining Donor-derived Cell-free DNA Fraction and Quantity to Detect Kidney Transplant Rejection Using Molecular Diagnoses and Histology as Confirmation, 2022, Transplantation
  • Whole genome analysis identifies the association of TP53 genomic deletions with lower survival in Stage III colorectal cancer, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Exploratory genomic analysis of high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms across diverse primary sites, 2022, Endocrine Related Cancer
  • ViroPanel, 2020, Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
  • Meiotic susceptibility for induction of sperm with chromosomal aberrations in patients receiving combination chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma, 2020, PLoS ONE

Best Publications

  • Molecular subtypes of diffuse large B cell lymphoma are associated with distinct pathogenic mechanisms and outcomes

    Bjoern Chapuy;Chip Stewart;Andrew J Dunford;Jaegil Kim

  • Role of PlGF in the intra- and intermolecular cross talk between the VEGF receptors Flt1 and Flk1

    Monica Autiero;Johannes Waltenberger;Didier Communi;Andrea Kranz

  • Genomic Characterization of Brain Metastases Reveals Branched Evolution and Potential Therapeutic Targets

    Priscilla K. Brastianos;Scott L. Carter;Scott L. Carter;Sandro Santagata;Sandro Santagata;Daniel P. Cahill

  • Integration of gene mutations in risk prognostication for patients receiving first-line immunochemotherapy for follicular lymphoma: a retrospective analysis of a prospective clinical trial and validation in a population-based registry

    Alessandro Pastore;Vindi Jurinovic;Robert Kridel;Eva Hoster

  • Genomic sequencing of meningiomas identifies oncogenic SMO and AKT1 mutations

    Priscilla K Brastianos;Peleg M Horowitz;Sandro Santagata;Sandro Santagata;Robert T Jones

  • Targetable genetic features of primary testicular and primary central nervous system lymphomas

    Bjoern Chapuy;Margaretha G. M. Roemer;Margaretha G. M. Roemer;Chip Stewart;Yuxiang Tan

  • High-Throughput Detection of Actionable Genomic Alterations in Clinical Tumor Samples by Targeted, Massively Parallel Sequencing

    Nikhil Wagle;Michael F. Berger;Matthew J. Davis;Brendan Blumenstiel

  • Exome sequencing identifies BRAF mutations in papillary craniopharyngiomas

    Priscilla K Brastianos;Amaro Taylor-Weiner;Peter E Manley;Robert T Jones

  • Institutional implementation of clinical tumor profiling on an unselected cancer population

    Lynette M. Sholl;Khanh Do;Priyanka Shivdasani;Ethan Cerami

  • Versatile Gene-Specific Sequence Tags for Arabidopsis Functional Genomics: Transcript Profiling and Reverse Genetics Applications

    Pierre Hilson;Joke Allemeersch;Thomas Altmann;Sébastien Aubourg

  • The in vitro micronucleus test: a multi-endpoint assay to detect simultaneously mitotic delay, apoptosis, chromosome breakage, chromosome loss and non-disjunction.

    Micheline Kirsch-Volders;Azeddine Elhajouji;Enrico Cundari;Paul Van Hummelen

  • The Public Repository of Xenografts Enables Discovery and Randomized Phase II-like Trials in Mice

    Elizabeth C. Townsend;Mark A. Murakami;Alexandra Christodoulou;Amanda L. Christie

  • Genome-Wide Analysis of Gene Expression Profiles Associated with Cell Cycle Transitions in Growing Organs of Arabidopsis

    Gerrit T.S. Beemster;Lieven De Veylder;Steven Vercruysse;Gerrit West

  • Migration of culture-expanded human mesenchymal stem cells through bone marrow endothelium is regulated by matrix metalloproteinase-2 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-3.

    Ann De Becker;Paul Van Hummelen;Marleen Bakkus;Isabelle Vande Broek

  • Oncogenic mutations in cervical cancer: genomic differences between adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas of the cervix

    Alexi A. Wright;Alexi A. Wright;Brooke E. Howitt;Andrea P. Myers;Andrea P. Myers;Suzanne E. Dahlberg

  • RNA amplification results in reproducible microarray data with slight ratio bias

    László G. Puskás;Ágnes Zvara;László Hackler;Paul Van Hummelen

  • MYB-QKI rearrangements in angiocentric glioma drive tumorigenicity through a tripartite mechanism.

    Pratiti Bandopadhayay;Pratiti Bandopadhayay;Lori A Ramkissoon;Payal Jain;Guillaume Bergthold;Guillaume Bergthold

  • Oncogenic PI3K mutations are as common as AKT1 and SMO mutations in meningioma.

    Malak Abedalthagafi;Wenya Linda Bi;Ayal A. Aizer;Parker H. Merrill

  • Genomic analysis of diffuse pediatric low-grade gliomas identifies recurrent oncogenic truncating rearrangements in the transcription factor MYBL1

    Lori A. Ramkissoon;Peleg M. Horowitz;Justin M. Craig;Shakti H. Ramkissoon

  • Transcriptional profiling by cDNA-AFLP and microarray analysis reveals novel insights into the early response to ethylene in Arabidopsis

    Annelies De Paepe;Marnik Vuylsteke;Paul Van Hummelen;Marc Zabeau

Frequent Co-Authors

William C. Hahn
William C. Hahn Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Matthew Meyerson
Matthew Meyerson Harvard University
Rameen Beroukhim
Rameen Beroukhim Harvard University
Gad Getz
Gad Getz Broad Institute
Keith L. Ligon
Keith L. Ligon Harvard University
Sandro Santagata
Sandro Santagata Brigham and Women's Hospital
Levi A. Garraway
Levi A. Garraway Roche (United States)
Michael S. Lawrence
Michael S. Lawrence Harvard University
Ling Lin
Ling Lin Stanford University
Azra H. Ligon
Azra H. Ligon Brigham and Women's Hospital

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