Peter Carmeliet

Research focus

Work appears regularly in Nature, Nature Medicine, Cell. See the publication list below for the most-cited works compiled from OpenAlex.

Recent publications

1. Angiogenesis in cancer and other diseases2000 · Nature · 8994 citationsDOI
2. Molecular mechanisms and clinical applications of angiogenesis2011 · Nature · 5333 citationsDOI
3. Angiogenesis in health and disease2003 · Nature Medicine · 4243 citationsDOI
4. Mechanisms of angiogenesis and arteriogenesis2000 · Nature Medicine · 4138 citationsDOI
5. Abnormal blood vessel development and lethality in embryos lacking a single VEGF allele1996 · Nature · 4133 citationsDOI
6. Angiogenesis in life, disease and medicine2005 · Nature · 3434 citationsDOI
7. Basic and Therapeutic Aspects of Angiogenesis2011 · Cell · 2757 citationsDOI
8. Role of HIF-1α in hypoxia-mediated apoptosis, cell proliferation and tumour angiogenesis1998 · Nature · 2491 citationsDOI
9. PHD1 controls muscle mTORC1 in a hydroxylation-independent manner by stabilizing leucyl tRNA synthetase2020 · Nature Communications · 2298 citationsDOI
10. Hypoxia and Inflammation2011 · New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 citationsDOI

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External profiles

• ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7961-1821
• OpenAlex: openalex.org

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