Alaa Badawi

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Alaa Badawi is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Alaa Badawi has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Epidemiology, 20 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 18 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Alaa Badawi's work include Vitamin D Research Studies (16 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (12 papers) and Fatty Acid Research and Health (10 papers). Alaa Badawi is often cited by papers focused on Vitamin D Research Studies (16 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (12 papers) and Fatty Acid Research and Health (10 papers). Alaa Badawi collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Alaa Badawi's co-authors include Ahmed El‐Sohemy, Paul Arora, David M. Mutch, Daiva E. Nielsen, David W.L., Denitsa Vasileva, Shannon Clarke, Salma A. Abdelmagid, Darren R. Brenner and Bibiana García‐Bailo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Alaa Badawi

86 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Prevalence of comorbidities in the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alaa Badawi Canada	32	808	724	525	509	433	86	3.4k
Arno R. Bourgonje Netherlands	25	839 1.0×	1.2k 1.6×	358 0.7×	290 0.6×	401 0.9×	113	3.1k
Laurence Corash United States	49	395 0.5×	731 1.0×	667 1.3×	241 0.5×	417 1.0×	192	6.1k
Rajvir Singh Qatar	32	455 0.6×	374 0.5×	775 1.5×	322 0.6×	182 0.4×	263	4.3k
Thu Anh Nguyen Vietnam	30	1.2k 1.4×	740 1.0×	1.1k 2.1×	378 0.7×	145 0.3×	118	4.9k
David A. Drew United States	20	448 0.6×	835 1.2×	232 0.4×	139 0.3×	149 0.3×	62	2.9k
Sydney Tang Hong Kong	51	515 0.6×	2.0k 2.8×	974 1.9×	221 0.4×	338 0.8×	314	9.4k
Kenneth C. Lasseter United States	43	1.1k 1.4×	978 1.4×	742 1.4×	129 0.3×	183 0.4×	155	6.4k
Michele Mussap Italy	35	509 0.6×	828 1.1×	1.2k 2.3×	177 0.3×	165 0.4×	169	4.5k
Madeleine V. Pahl United States	27	362 0.4×	1.3k 1.8×	526 1.0×	307 0.6×	298 0.7×	69	4.2k
Jan G. Zijlstra Netherlands	40	446 0.6×	1.2k 1.7×	1.2k 2.3×	198 0.4×	191 0.4×	255	6.0k

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Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (2024). 2050 Scoping an Oncogeriatric Pathway in Acute Care. Age and Ageing. 53(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

Badawi, Alaa, Brigid Gregg, & Denitsa Vasileva. (2020). Systematic analysis for the relationship between obesity and tuberculosis. Public Health. 186. 246–256. 23 indexed citations

Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (2018). Cardiovascular disease risk in patients with hepatitis C infection: Results from two general population health surveys in Canada and the United States (2007-2017). PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0208839–e0208839. 22 indexed citations

Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (2018). Metabolites of prostaglandin synthases as potential biomarkers of Lyme disease severity and symptom resolution. Inflammation Research. 68(1). 7–17. 3 indexed citations

Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (2016). Toll-like receptor cascade and gene polymorphism in host–pathogen interaction in Lyme disease. Journal of Inflammation Research. 9. 91–91. 12 indexed citations

Badawi, Alaa. (2016). The Potential of Omics Technologies in Lyme Disease Biomarker Discovery and Early Detection. Infectious Diseases and Therapy. 6(1). 85–102. 12 indexed citations

Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (2015). The Global Relationship between the Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Incidence of Tuberculosis: 2000-2012. 2(2). 1 indexed citations

Abdelmagid, Salma A., Shannon Clarke, Kaitlin Roke, et al.. (2015). Ethnicity, sex, FADS genetic variation, and hormonal contraceptive use influence delta-5- and delta-6-desaturase indices and plasma docosahexaenoic acid concentration in young Canadian adults: a cross-sectional study. Nutrition & Metabolism. 12(1). 14–14. 35 indexed citations

Badawi, Alaa, Suzan Sayegh, Eman Sadoun, et al.. (2014). Relationship between insulin resistance and plasma vitamin D in adults. Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity. 7. 297–297. 29 indexed citations

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García‐Bailo, Bibiana, Mohamed A. Karmali, Alaa Badawi, & Ahmed El‐Sohemy. (2013). Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, Hormonal Contraceptive Use, and Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in an Ethnically Diverse Population of Young Adults. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 32(5). 296–306. 15 indexed citations

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Ralston, Jessica C., Michael A. Zulyniak, Daiva E. Nielsen, et al.. (2013). Ethnic- and sex-specific associations between plasma fatty acids and markers of insulin resistance in healthy young adults. Nutrition & Metabolism. 10(1). 42–42. 15 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (2012). Effects of polymorphisms in nucleotide-binding oligomerization domains 1 and 2 on biomarkers of the metabolic syndrome and type II diabetes. Genes & Nutrition. 7(3). 427–435. 22 indexed citations

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Brenner, Darren R., Paul Arora, Bibiana García‐Bailo, et al.. (2011). The Relationship between Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome and Markers of Cardiometabolic Disease among Canadian Adults. Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism. 2 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa & Mostafa Z. Badr. (2002). Expression of cyclooxygenase‐2 and peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐γ and levels of prostaglandin E₂ and 15‐deoxy‐Δ^12,14‐prostaglandin J₂ in human breast cancer and metastasis. International Journal of Cancer. 103(1). 84–90. 48 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa & Ahmed El‐Sohemy. (2001). Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in chemoprevention of breast and prostate cancer. Medical Hypotheses. 57(2). 167–168. 4 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa. (1998). O6-Methylguanine and O6-methylguanine-dna methyltransferase activity in tissues of BDF-1 mice treated with antiparasitic drugs. Toxicology Letters. 94(3). 199–208. 10 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa. (1998). The effect of dietary n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the expression of cyclooxygenase 1 and 2 and levels of p21ras in rat mammary glands. Carcinogenesis. 19(5). 905–910. 59 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa. (1996). Molecular and genetic events in schistosomiasis-associated human bladder cancer: role of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes. Cancer Letters. 105(2). 123–138. 40 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (1995). Role of schistosomiasis in human bladder cancer. European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 4(1). 45–60. 68 indexed citations

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Badawi, Alaa, et al.. (1992). Promutagenic methylation damage in bladder DNA from patients with bladder cancer associated with schistosomiasis and from normal individuals. Carcinogenesis. 13(5). 877–881. 40 indexed citations

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