Amir Ben‐Tov

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Amir Ben‐Tov is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Genetics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Ben‐Tov has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Epidemiology, 25 papers in Genetics and 23 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Amir Ben‐Tov's work include Inflammatory Bowel Disease (20 papers), Microscopic Colitis (18 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (16 papers). Amir Ben‐Tov is often cited by papers focused on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (20 papers), Microscopic Colitis (18 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (16 papers). Amir Ben‐Tov collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and France. Amir Ben‐Tov's co-authors include Gabriel Chodick, Sivan Gazit, Tal Patalon, Jacob Kuint, Asaf Peretz, Esma Herzel, Galit Perez, Khitam Muhsen, Dani Cohen and Shimon Reif and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Amir Ben‐Tov

81 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Initial report of decreased SARS-CoV-2 viral load after inoculation with the BNT162b2 vaccine

2021 305 citations Matan Levine-Tiefenbrun, Idan Yelin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amir Ben‐Tov Israel	20	961	422	299	293	217	89	1.8k
Abu Baker Sheikh United States	19	719 0.7×	635 1.5×	191 0.6×	242 0.8×	211 1.0×	145	1.6k
Joshua T.B. Williams United States	15	541 0.6×	442 1.0×	274 0.9×	54 0.2×	292 1.3×	65	1.5k
Srinivas Rao Valluri United States	15	1.0k 1.0×	454 1.1×	137 0.5×	256 0.9×	79 0.4×	44	1.6k
Hannah Chung Canada	14	825 0.9×	259 0.6×	685 2.3×	119 0.4×	97 0.4×	53	1.7k
Muhammad Sohaib Asghar Pakistan	17	455 0.5×	251 0.6×	210 0.7×	74 0.3×	183 0.8×	229	1.6k
Satoko Ohfuji Japan	19	271 0.3×	219 0.5×	675 2.3×	69 0.2×	191 0.9×	107	1.5k
Sofie Biering‐Sørensen Denmark	23	435 0.5×	705 1.7×	192 0.6×	81 0.3×	80 0.4×	52	2.3k
Jennifer Lighter United States	18	1.2k 1.2×	46 0.1×	501 1.7×	70 0.2×	354 1.6×	49	2.1k
Yatir Ben‐Shlomo Israel	6	677 0.7×	141 0.3×	131 0.4×	41 0.1×	194 0.9×	9	1.1k
Barak Mizrahi Israel	9	972 1.0×	394 0.9×	66 0.2×	244 0.8×	93 0.4×	12	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Amir Ben‐Tov

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All Works

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Wohl, Yonit, et al.. (2025). A Threefold Association Between Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata: Results from a Nationwide Case-control Observational Study. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 105. adv42819–adv42819. 1 indexed citations

Wohl, Yonit, et al.. (2025). Alopecia Areata Is Associated with an Increased Risk for Prediabetes and Obesity: A Nationwide Case—Control Study. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 15(1). 16–16.

Yanai, Henit, Amir Ben‐Tov, Tal Patalon, et al.. (2025). Incidence of Ocular Manifestation After Adult-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A 20-Year Population-Based Cohort Study. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 32(2). 220–227.

Schvimer, Michael, Jeffrey D. Goldsmith, Manar Matar, et al.. (2024). Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pediatric patients with autoimmune gastritis. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 79(3). 501–509. 2 indexed citations

Dreyfuss, Michael, Benjamin Lebwohl, Sivan Gazit, et al.. (2024). A machine learning tool for early identification of celiac disease autoimmunity. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 30760–30760. 1 indexed citations

Ben‐Tov, Amir, Tal Patalon, Sivan Gazit, et al.. (2024). The Prevalence and Characteristics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease-related Ocular Involvement in Children. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 31(5). 1256–1262. 2 indexed citations

Atia, Ohad, Amir Ben‐Tov, Mehdi Osooli, et al.. (2024). The Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparison of Two Nationwide Cohorts. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 18(8). 1241–1249. 5 indexed citations

Yerushalmy‐Feler, Anat, Yiska Loewenberg Weisband, Shira Greenfeld, et al.. (2024). Peripheral Blood Eosinophilia at Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is Associated With Severe Disease Course: A Nationwide Study From the epi-IIRN Cohort. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 19(2). 1 indexed citations

Focht, Gili, Shira Greenfeld, Amir Ben‐Tov, et al.. (2024). Early Initiation of Biologics and Disease Outcomes in Adults and Children With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Results From the Epidemiology Group of the Nationwide Israeli Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Nucleus Cohort. Gastroenterology. 166(5). 815–825.e22. 5 indexed citations

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Patalon, Tal, et al.. (2023). An Outbreak of Parvovirus B19 in Israel. Viruses. 15(11). 2261–2261. 19 indexed citations

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Braun, Maya, Avishai M. Tsur, Dorit Tzur, et al.. (2023). Hypermobility spectrum disorders and irritable bowel syndrome: A nationwide study of 1.6 million adolescents. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 38(12). 2076–2082. 2 indexed citations

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Atia, Ohad, Gili Focht, Shira Greenfeld, et al.. (2023). Durability of the First Biologic in Patients with Crohn’s Disease: A Nationwide Study from the epi-IIRN. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 18(1). 38–46. 6 indexed citations

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Wohl, Yonit, Jacob Mashiah, & Amir Ben‐Tov. (2023). 42515 Incidence rate of Alopecia Areata in Israel: a 15 year analysis of population-based data. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 89(3). AB180–AB180. 1 indexed citations

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Weintraub, Yael, Shlomi Cohen, Nava Chapnik, et al.. (2023). Inverse Relationship Between Clock Gene Expression and Inflammatory Markers in Ulcerative Colitis Patients Undergoing Remission. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 68(6). 2454–2462. 6 indexed citations

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Patalon, Tal, Yaki Saciuk, Galit Perez, et al.. (2023). Dynamics of Naturally Acquired Immunity Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Children and Adolescents. The Journal of Pediatrics. 257. 113371–113371. 6 indexed citations

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Gazit, Sivan, Galit Perez, Roni Lotan, et al.. (2022). Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Naturally Acquired Immunity versus Vaccine-induced Immunity, Reinfections versus Breakthrough Infections: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 75(1). e545–e551. 90 indexed citations

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Gazit, Sivan, Barak Mizrahi, Nir Kalkstein, et al.. (2021). BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Given Confirmed Exposure: Analysis of Household Members of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 75(1). e734–e740. 16 indexed citations

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Levine-Tiefenbrun, Matan, Idan Yelin, Jacob Kuint, et al.. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR Test Detection Rates Are Associated with Patient Age, Sex, and Time since Diagnosis. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 24(2). 112–119. 8 indexed citations

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Cohen, Shlomi, et al.. (2013). Propofol for Pediatric Colonoscopy. American Journal of Therapeutics. 21(6). 509–511. 13 indexed citations

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Ben‐Tov, Amir, et al.. (2011). Changes in Serum Parathyroid Hormone–Related Protein in Breastfed Preterm Infants. Breastfeeding Medicine. 7(1). 50–53. 8 indexed citations

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