Alex Sevanian

16.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
172 papers, 13.6k citations indexed

About

Alex Sevanian is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex Sevanian has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 13.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Molecular Biology, 53 papers in Biochemistry and 40 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Alex Sevanian's work include Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (51 papers), Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (28 papers) and Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (19 papers). Alex Sevanian is often cited by papers focused on Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (51 papers), Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (28 papers) and Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (19 papers). Alex Sevanian collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Brazil. Alex Sevanian's co-authors include Paul Hochstein, Henry Jay Forman, Howard N. Hodis, Yuichiro Suzuki, Fulvio Ursini, Juliana Hwang, Samar F. Muakkassah-Kelly, Alan M. Fogelman, Kelvin J.A. Davies and Laurie L. McLeod and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Alex Sevanian

171 papers receiving 13.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Oxidants as Stimulators of Signal Transduction

1997 1.1k citations Alex Sevanian et al. Free Radical Biology and Medicine profile →
Minimally modified low density lipoprotein stimulates monocyte endothelial interactions.

1990 784 citations J A Berliner, Alex Sevanian et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
Estrogen in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis

2001 519 citations Howard N. Hodis, Wendy J. Mack et al. profile →
Uric acid-iron ion complexes. A new aspect of the antioxidant functions of uric acid

1986 464 citations Alex Sevanian, Paul Hochstein et al. profile →
Mechanisms and Consequences of Lipid Peroxidation in Biological Systems

1985 435 citations Alex Sevanian, Paul Hochstein profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alex Sevanian United States	60	4.5k	3.1k	2.8k	2.0k	2.0k	172	13.6k
Giuseppe Poli Italy	66	5.9k 1.3×	1.9k 0.6×	3.4k 1.2×	1.8k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	247	16.0k
Sampath Parthasarathy United States	56	3.4k 0.8×	3.4k 1.1×	2.2k 0.8×	2.2k 1.1×	3.5k 1.8×	205	13.9k
Judith A. Berliner United States	62	5.5k 1.2×	2.9k 0.9×	3.1k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	5.1k 2.6×	131	15.3k
Robert Salvayre France	64	6.1k 1.4×	1.8k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	961 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	280	13.3k
Anne Nègre‐Salvayre France	63	4.9k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	884 0.4×	2.0k 1.0×	181	11.8k
Giorgio Bellomo Italy	56	4.9k 1.1×	1.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	2.0k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	243	13.6k
Hermann Esterbauer Austria	49	5.7k 1.3×	5.0k 1.6×	1.2k 0.4×	3.0k 1.5×	1.4k 0.7×	100	17.0k
Wolfgang Sattler Austria	54	3.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.4×	2.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	1.8k 0.9×	172	9.0k
Suzanne R. Thorpe United States	70	5.2k 1.2×	1.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	165	19.1k
Paul Holvoet Belgium	62	3.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	2.7k 1.0×	909 0.4×	2.2k 1.1×	174	12.0k

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Sies, Helmut, Wilhelm Stahl, & Alex Sevanian. (2005). Nutritional, Dietary and Postprandial Oxidative Stress. Journal of Nutrition. 135(5). 969–972. 460 indexed citations

Leonarduzzi, Gabriella, Paola Gamba, Barbara Sottero, et al.. (2005). Oxysterol-induced up-regulation of MCP-1 expression and synthesis in macrophage cells. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 39(9). 1152–1161. 72 indexed citations

Hodis, Howard N., Wendy J. Mack, Stanley P. Azen, et al.. (2003). Hormone Therapy and the Progression of Coronary-Artery Atherosclerosis in Postmenopausal Women. New England Journal of Medicine. 349(6). 535–545. 269 indexed citations

Ziouzenkova, Ouliana, Liana Asatryan, Gabriela Orasanu, et al.. (2003). Dual Roles for Lipolysis and Oxidation in Peroxisome Proliferation-Activator Receptor Responses to Electronegative Low Density Lipoprotein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(41). 39874–39881. 52 indexed citations

Abuja, Peter M., et al.. (2001). Hypochlorite induces the formation of LDL⁻, a potentially atherogenic low density lipoprotein subspecies. FEBS Letters. 499(1-2). 69–72. 20 indexed citations

Rong, James X., et al.. (1999). Cholesterol Oxidation Products Induce Vascular Foam Cell Lesion Formation in Hypercholesterolemic New Zealand White Rabbits. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 19(9). 2179–2188. 30 indexed citations

Sevanian, Alex, et al.. (1998). Effect of uric acid and chemical analogues on oxidation of human low density lipoprotein in vitro. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 25(7). 839–847. 78 indexed citations

McLeod, Laurie L. & Alex Sevanian. (1997). Lipid Peroxidation and Modification of Lipid Composition in an Endothelial Cell Model of Ischemia and Reperfusion. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 23(4). 680–694. 23 indexed citations

Rashba-Step, Julia, et al.. (1997). Phospholipid Peroxidation Induces Cytosolic Phospholipase A2Activity: Membrane Effects versus Enzyme Phosphorylation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 343(1). 44–54. 73 indexed citations

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Abdalla, Dulcinéia Saes Parra, et al.. (1997). Characterization of Cholesterol Oxidation Products Formed by Oxidative Modification of Low Density Lipoprotein. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 23(2). 202–214. 101 indexed citations

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Watson, A. D., Mohamad Navab, Susan Hama, et al.. (1995). Effect of platelet activating factor-acetylhydrolase on the formation and action of minimally oxidized low density lipoprotein.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 95(2). 774–782. 351 indexed citations

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Sevanian, Alex, et al.. (1995). Characterization of endothelial cell injury by cholesterol oxidation products found in oxidized LDL.. Journal of Lipid Research. 36(9). 1971–1986. 94 indexed citations

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McLeod, Laurie L., et al.. (1994). Linoleic acid hydroperoxide-induced peroxidation of endothelial cell phospholipids and cytotoxicity. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 17(4). 285–295. 44 indexed citations

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Goto, Hiroshi, et al.. (1992). Lipid peroxidation in experimental uveitis: Sequential studies. Current Eye Research. 11(6). 489–499. 21 indexed citations

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Pararajasegaram, Geeta, Alex Sevanian, & Narsing A. Rao. (1991). Suppression of S Antigen-Induced Uveitis by Vitamin E Supplementation. Ophthalmic Research. 23(3). 121–127. 11 indexed citations

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Morin, Robert J., et al.. (1991). Cholesterol oxides and carcinogenesis. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis. 5(3). 219–225. 46 indexed citations

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Galaris, Dimitrios, Alex Sevanian, Enrique Cadenas, & Paul Hochstein. (1990). Ferrylmyoglobin-catalyzed linoleic acid peroxidation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 281(1). 163–169. 63 indexed citations

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Hodis, Howard N., Alex Sevanian, & Donald W. Crawford. (1990). Plasma cholesterol oxide levels in normocholesterolemic and cholesterol-fed New Zealand white rabbits. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 9. 73–73. 2 indexed citations

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Rao, Narsing A., et al.. (1988). Treatment of Experimental Lens-Induced Uveitis by Dimethyl Thiourea. Ophthalmic Research. 20(2). 106–111. 9 indexed citations

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Barrett, Cynthia T., Alex Sevanian, Norman Lavin, & Solomon A. Kaplan. (1974). EFFECTS OF MATERNALLY ADMINISTERED CORTISONE ON CYCLIC AMP AND PHOSPHOLIPIDS IN FETAL RABBIT LUNGS. Pediatric Research. 8(4). 362–362. 1 indexed citations

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