Amir Askari

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
131 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Amir Askari is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Askari has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 17 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Amir Askari's work include Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (80 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (36 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (30 papers). Amir Askari is often cited by papers focused on Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (80 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (36 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (30 papers). Amir Askari collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Australia. Amir Askari's co-authors include Zijian Xie, Lijun Liu, P. A. Kometiani, Wu-Hsiung Huang, Michael Haas, W.H. Huang, Jiang Liu, S.N. Rao, Roy L. Silverstein and Wen‐Yao Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Amir Askari

131 papers receiving 5.0k citations

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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.

Na⁺/K⁺‐ATPase as a signal transducer

2002 501 citations Zijian Xie, Amir Askari European Journal of Biochemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amir Askari United States	37	4.0k	661	614	549	496	131	5.3k
Maurice B. Feinstein United States	40	2.8k 0.7×	537 0.8×	539 0.9×	834 1.5×	272 0.5×	87	4.8k
Sergei N. Orlov Russia	40	3.1k 0.8×	461 0.7×	551 0.9×	1.3k 2.3×	649 1.3×	246	4.9k
George I. Drummond Canada	38	2.9k 0.7×	500 0.8×	524 0.9×	841 1.5×	257 0.5×	101	4.5k
Eduardo G. Lapetina United States	38	2.4k 0.6×	455 0.7×	302 0.5×	963 1.8×	294 0.6×	87	4.4k
Samuel P. Bessman United States	35	2.4k 0.6×	967 1.5×	456 0.7×	1.1k 2.1×	221 0.4×	148	5.2k
Urs T. Rüegg Switzerland	48	4.3k 1.1×	737 1.1×	688 1.1×	1.4k 2.5×	279 0.6×	128	6.6k
Takayuki Ozawa Japan	51	6.4k 1.6×	373 0.6×	521 0.8×	1.5k 2.7×	255 0.5×	316	9.9k
Thomas D. Hurley United States	48	3.9k 1.0×	820 1.2×	290 0.5×	795 1.4×	281 0.6×	114	7.2k
Mitsuhiro Okamoto Japan	45	3.0k 0.8×	399 0.6×	369 0.6×	591 1.1×	1.6k 3.2×	211	6.2k
Z Drahota Czechia	38	3.1k 0.8×	448 0.7×	273 0.4×	1.7k 3.0×	270 0.5×	206	5.1k

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Askari, Amir. (2019). The other functions of the sodium pump. Cell Calcium. 84. 102105–102105. 21 indexed citations

Morrill, Gene A., Adele B. Kostellow, Lijun Liu, Raj K. Gupta, & Amir Askari. (2016). Evolution of the α-Subunit of Na/K-ATPase from Paramecium to Homo sapiens: Invariance of Transmembrane Helix Topology. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 82(4-5). 183–198. 9 indexed citations

Morrill, Gene A., Adele B. Kostellow, & Amir Askari. (2010). Progesterone modulation of transmembrane helix-helix interactions between the α-subunit of Na/K-ATPase and phospholipid N-methyltransferase in the oocyte plasma membrane. BMC Structural Biology. 10(1). 12–12. 11 indexed citations

Liu, Lijun, et al.. (2007). Interactions of K+ ATP channel blockers with Na+/K+-ATPase. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 306(1-2). 231–237. 7 indexed citations

Morrill, Gene A., Adele B. Kostellow, & Amir Askari. (2007). Progesterone binding to the α1-subunit of the Na/K-ATPase on the cell surface: Insights from computational modeling. Steroids. 73(1). 27–40. 15 indexed citations

Liu, Lijun, Joel Abramowitz, Amir Askari, & Jeffrey C. Allen. (2004). Role of caveolae in ouabain-induced proliferation of cultured vascular smooth muscle cells of the synthetic phenotype. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 287(5). H2173–H2182. 39 indexed citations

Xie, Zijian & Amir Askari. (2002). Na⁺/K⁺‐ATPase as a signal transducer. European Journal of Biochemistry. 269(10). 2434–2439. 501 indexed citations breakdown →

Xie, Zijian, P. A. Kometiani, Jiang Liu, et al.. (1999). Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species Mediate the Linkage of Na+/K+-ATPase to Hypertrophy and Its Marker Genes in Cardiac Myocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(27). 19323–19328. 278 indexed citations

Pestov, Nikolay B., Tatyana V. Korneenko, Maxim Egorov, et al.. (1998). Ouabain‐sensitive H,K‐ATPase: tissue‐specific expression of the mammalian genes encoding the catalytic α subunit¹. FEBS Letters. 440(3). 320–324. 34 indexed citations

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Ivanov, Alexander V., et al.. (1997). Ligand-sensitive Interactions among the Transmembrane Helices of Na+/K+-ATPase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(12). 7855–7858. 11 indexed citations

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Ivanov, Alexander V., Amir Askari, & Nikolaï N. Modyanov. (1997). Structural analysis of the products of chymotryptic cleavage of the E1 form of Na,K‐ATPase α‐subunit: identification of the N‐terminal fragments containing the transmembrane H₁‐H₂ domain. FEBS Letters. 420(1). 107–111. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Guoquan, Zijian Xie, Nikolaï N. Modyanov, & Amir Askari. (1996). Restoration of phosphorylation capacity to the dormant half of the α‐subunits of Na⁺, K⁺‐ATPase. FEBS Letters. 390(3). 323–326. 13 indexed citations

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Xie, Zijian, et al.. (1996). Activation of Na+/K+-ATPase by fatty acids, acylglycerols, and related amphiphiles: structure-activity relationship. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1279(1). 43–48. 17 indexed citations

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Xie, Zili, et al.. (1995). Different Oxidant Sensitivities of the α1 and α2 Isoforms of Na+/K+-ATPase Expressed in Baculovirus-Infected Insect Cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 207(1). 155–159. 39 indexed citations

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Lopina, O. D., et al.. (1995). A Comparative Study of Na+/K+-ATPases of Duck Salt Gland and Canine Kidney: Implications for the Enzyme′s Reaction Mechanism. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 321(2). 429–433. 10 indexed citations

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Gruteke, P, et al.. (1992). ARTIFICIAL VENTILATORY MANAGEMENT IN A SEVERE, PREGNANT ASTHMATIC — A CASE REPORT. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 46(1). 63–64. 3 indexed citations

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Askari, Amir, et al.. (1991). Superoxide dismutase (SOD) and mineral levels in copper deficient (CuD) and copper adequate (CuA) rat brains. 1 indexed citations

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Askari, Amir, et al.. (1990). Autoregulation of the phosphointermediate of Na+/K+-ATPase by the amino-terminal domain of the α-subunit. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1030(1). 65–72. 11 indexed citations

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Huang, Wu-Hsiung, et al.. (1979). Transport ATPase—the different modes of inhibition of the enzyme by various mercury compounds. Biochemical Pharmacology. 28(3). 429–433. 18 indexed citations

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Askari, Amir. (1974). Properties and functions of (Na[+] + K[+])-activated adenosinetriphosphatase. New York Academy of Sciences eBooks. 15 indexed citations

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