Ahad Khalilnezhad

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 583 citations indexed

About

Ahad Khalilnezhad is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ahad Khalilnezhad has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 583 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Immunology and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Ahad Khalilnezhad's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (2 papers). Ahad Khalilnezhad is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (2 papers). Ahad Khalilnezhad collaborates with scholars based in Iran, Singapore and Japan. Ahad Khalilnezhad's co-authors include Andrew S. Ishizuka, Geoffrey M. Lynn, Faezzah Baharom, Ramiro A. Ramirez-Valdez, Florent Ginhoux, Robert A. Seder, Charles‐Antoine Dutertre, Davar Amani, Maryam Vaezjalali and Mahdi Shadnoush and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, The EMBO Journal and Nature Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Ahad Khalilnezhad

16 papers receiving 576 citations

Hit Papers

Systemic vaccination induces CD8+ T cells and remodels th... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 40 80 120
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  1. Systemic vaccination induces CD8+ T cells and remodels the tumor microenvironment
    2022 142 citations Faezzah Baharom, Ramiro A. Ramirez-Valdez et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ahad Khalilnezhad Iran 12 289 267 177 58 58 17 583
Garam Choi South Korea 17 287 1.0× 334 1.3× 211 1.2× 74 1.3× 43 0.7× 35 794
Shaun Spence United Kingdom 10 227 0.8× 260 1.0× 123 0.7× 32 0.6× 68 1.2× 14 628
Hanju Hua China 10 231 0.8× 167 0.6× 265 1.5× 29 0.5× 53 0.9× 20 497
Biswajit Das India 15 298 1.0× 113 0.4× 134 0.8× 63 1.1× 84 1.4× 36 631
Françoise Horand France 15 211 0.7× 373 1.4× 78 0.4× 44 0.8× 59 1.0× 26 878
Thomas Grabinger Germany 8 175 0.6× 94 0.4× 120 0.7× 78 1.3× 56 1.0× 8 442
Fernando P. Canale Argentina 10 310 1.1× 424 1.6× 388 2.2× 58 1.0× 84 1.4× 12 982

Countries citing papers authored by Ahad Khalilnezhad

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ahad Khalilnezhad

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ahad Khalilnezhad

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ahad Khalilnezhad. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ahad Khalilnezhad based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ahad Khalilnezhad. Ahad Khalilnezhad is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Ma, Wenjuan, Michihiro Hashimoto, Ahad Khalilnezhad, et al.. (2024). MITOL deficiency triggers hematopoietic stem cell apoptosis via ER stress response. The EMBO Journal. 43(3). 339–361.
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Khalilnezhad, Ahad, et al.. (2024). Mobilization dynamics of bone marrow hematopoietic stem cells during hematopoietic regeneration. Experimental Hematology. 138. 104281–104281. 2 indexed citations
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Khalilnezhad, Ahad, Joe Yeong, Tae‐Hoon Chung, et al.. (2024). Deciphering MARCH5’s impact on multiple myeloma: insights into autophagy regulation and AKT-FOXO3 signaling. PubMed. 1(4). 100046–100046. 1 indexed citations
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Ramirez-Valdez, Ramiro A., Faezzah Baharom, Ahad Khalilnezhad, et al.. (2023). Intravenous heterologous prime-boost vaccination activates innate and adaptive immunity to promote tumor regression. Cell Reports. 42(6). 112599–112599. 16 indexed citations
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Baharom, Faezzah, Ramiro A. Ramirez-Valdez, Ahad Khalilnezhad, et al.. (2022). Systemic vaccination induces CD8+ T cells and remodels the tumor microenvironment. Cell. 185(23). 4317–4332.e15. 142 indexed citations breakdown →
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Baharom, Faezzah, Ramiro A. Ramirez-Valdez, Hidehiro Yamane, et al.. (2020). Intravenous nanoparticle vaccination generates stem-like TCF1+ neoantigen-specific CD8+ T cells. Nature Immunology. 22(1). 41–52. 157 indexed citations
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Rashidi, Mohsen, Ahad Khalilnezhad, Davar Amani, et al.. (2018). Umbelliprenin shows antitumor, antiangiogenesis, antimetastatic, anti‐inflammatory, and immunostimulatory activities in 4T1 tumor‐bearing Balb/c mice. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 233(11). 8908–8918. 35 indexed citations
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Rashidi, Mohsen, Seyed Ali Ziai, Taraneh Moini Zanjani, et al.. (2016). Umbelliprenin is Potentially Toxic Against the HT29, CT26, MCF-7, 4T1, A172, and GL26 Cell Lines, Potentially Harmful Against Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells, and Non-Toxic Against Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal. 18(7). e35167–e35167. 22 indexed citations
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Khalilnezhad, Ahad, et al.. (2016). Spontaneous mouse mammary tumor cell lysates induce IgG production in spleen mononuclear cells of healthy and tumor-bearing mice. Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry. 38(3). 333–342. 2 indexed citations
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Khalilnezhad, Ahad, et al.. (2015). RELATION OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND INTERFERON-BETA CONSUMPTION WITH EXPRESSION OF THIOREDOXIN TRX 1. Research in Medicine. 39(2). 92–98. 1 indexed citations
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Shadnoush, Mahdi, et al.. (2015). Effects of Probiotics on Gut Microbiota in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial. Korean Journal of Gastroenterology. 65(4). 215–215. 82 indexed citations
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Safaralizadeh, Reza, et al.. (2014). Investigation of Association between oipA and iceA1/iceA2 Genotypes of Helicobacter pylori and Gastric Cancer in Iran. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 15(19). 8295–8299. 14 indexed citations
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Amani, Davar, et al.. (2014). Transforming growth factor beta1 (TGFβ1) polymorphisms and breast cancer risk. Tumor Biology. 35(5). 4757–4764. 11 indexed citations
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Khalilnezhad, Ahad, et al.. (2013). Epidemiology of multiple sclerosis in Qom: Demographic study in Iran.. PubMed. 12(4). 136–43. 37 indexed citations

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