Anna Leśniak

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
75 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Anna Leśniak is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Leśniak has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Anna Leśniak's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (25 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (17 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers). Anna Leśniak is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (25 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (17 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers). Anna Leśniak collaborates with scholars based in Poland, Sweden and Ireland. Anna Leśniak's co-authors include Kenneth A. Dawson, Anna Salvati, Christoffer Åberg, Marco P. Monopoli, Federico Fenaroli, Maria José Santos-Martínez, Marek W. Radomski, Iseult Lynch, Mariusz Sacharczuk and Andrzej W. Lipkowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Anna Leśniak

72 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of the Presence or Absence of a Protein Corona on... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 2013 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Effects of the Presence or Absence of a Protein Corona on Silica Nanoparticle Uptake and Impact on Cells
    2012 884 citations Anna Leśniak et al. profile →
  2. Nanoparticle Adhesion to the Cell Membrane and Its Effect on Nanoparticle Uptake Efficiency
    2013 697 citations Anna Leśniak et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anna Leśniak Poland 18 1.3k 1.1k 956 867 265 75 3.1k
Virgilio Brunetti Italy 26 1.7k 1.3× 905 0.8× 1.3k 1.3× 983 1.1× 345 1.3× 41 3.6k
Aleksandr Käkinen Australia 37 1.7k 1.3× 838 0.8× 781 0.8× 1.2k 1.4× 150 0.6× 68 3.8k
Seong Soo A. An South Korea 41 969 0.7× 504 0.5× 884 0.9× 1.9k 2.2× 117 0.4× 239 5.7k
Kyung Jin Lee South Korea 39 1.2k 0.9× 729 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 526 0.6× 376 1.4× 218 4.5k
Chenchen Li China 36 1.1k 0.8× 734 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 1.5k 1.8× 167 0.6× 203 4.4k
Zhenzhen Huang China 33 2.4k 1.8× 316 0.3× 736 0.8× 1.8k 2.1× 451 1.7× 138 4.4k
P.V. Mohanan India 34 1.2k 0.9× 562 0.5× 1.3k 1.3× 592 0.7× 100 0.4× 129 3.4k
Alessandro Pezzella Italy 39 1.1k 0.8× 725 0.7× 755 0.8× 792 0.9× 436 1.6× 153 5.7k
Jing Wen China 44 667 0.5× 796 0.7× 725 0.8× 1.7k 2.0× 314 1.2× 184 5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Anna Leśniak

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anna Leśniak

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Leśniak

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Anna Leśniak. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Anna Leśniak 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 Anna Leśniak. Anna Leśniak is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Andreozzi, Giorgia, Maria Rosaria Ambrosio, Elisa Magli, et al.. (2023). Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel N-Arylpiperazines Containing a 4,5-Dihydrothiazole Ring. Pharmaceuticals. 16(10). 1483–1483.
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Ostrowska, Kinga, et al.. (2023). New Piperazine Derivatives of 6-Acetyl-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin as 5-HT1A Receptor Agents. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(3). 2779–2779. 6 indexed citations
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Krząścik, Paweł, et al.. (2021). Disulfiram Abrogates Morphine Tolerance—A Possible Role of µ-Opioid Receptor-Related G-Protein Activation in the Striatum. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(8). 4057–4057. 3 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, et al.. (2021). Tożsamość miejsca w kontekście architektonicznym. 2021(1). 79–90. 1 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, et al.. (2018). Review of research on alcohol dependence in a model of mice selected for high and low stress-induced analgesia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12(3). 217–222. 1 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, Christian Sköld, Maria Karlgren, et al.. (2018). An imidazole based H-Phe-Phe-NH2 peptidomimetic with anti-allodynic effect in spared nerve injury mice. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 28(14). 2446–2450. 3 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, Michał Korostyński, Piotr Religa, et al.. (2017). Delta-opioid receptor antagonism leads to excessive ethanol consumption in mice with enhanced activity of the endogenous opioid system. Neuropharmacology. 118. 90–101. 15 indexed citations
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Kleczkowska, Patrycja, Emmanuel Hermans, Piotr Kossoń, et al.. (2016). Antinociceptive effect induced by a combination of opioid and neurotensin moieties vs. their hybrid peptide [Ile 9 ]PK20 in an acute pain treatment in rodents. Brain Research. 1648(Pt A). 172–180. 16 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, et al.. (2016). Biphalin preferentially recruits peripheral opioid receptors to facilitate analgesia in a mouse model of cancer pain - A comparison with morphine. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 89. 39–49. 11 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, et al.. (2016). Antinociceptive effect of co-administered NMDA and histamine H4 receptor antagonists in a rat model of acute pain. Pharmacological Reports. 69(2). 222–228. 7 indexed citations
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Krizbai, István A., Anna Leśniak, M Beresewicz, et al.. (2014). Role of the blood-brain barrier in differential response to opioid peptides and morphine in mouse lines divergently bred for high and low swim stress-induced analgesia. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 74(1). 26–32. 13 indexed citations
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Skurzak, H, Sergiusz Markowicz, Anna Leśniak, et al.. (2013). Original article Opioid agonist – tachykinin antagonist as a new analgesic with adjuvant anticancer properties. Folia Neuropathologica. 2(2). 132–139. 11 indexed citations
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Sacharczuk, Mariusz, et al.. (2012). Distinct Susceptibility to Inoculated Melanoma and Sensitivity to Cancer Pain in Mouse Lines With High and Low Sensitivity to Stress. Journal of Environmental Pathology Toxicology and Oncology. 31(2). 167–177. 6 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna & Andrzej W. Lipkowski. (2011). Opioid peptides in peripheral pain control. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 71(1). 129–138. 36 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, et al.. (2008). Canine Olfactory Receptor Gene Polymorphism and Its Relation to Odor Detection Performance by Sniffer Dogs. Journal of Heredity. 99(5). 518–527. 61 indexed citations
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Leśniak, Anna, et al.. (1996). Przekształcenia własnościowe państwowego sektora rolnego.

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