Arhat Abzhanov

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Arhat Abzhanov is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Paleontology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Arhat Abzhanov has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Paleontology and 13 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Arhat Abzhanov's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (15 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (12 papers) and Morphological variations and asymmetry (11 papers). Arhat Abzhanov is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (15 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (12 papers) and Morphological variations and asymmetry (11 papers). Arhat Abzhanov collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Arhat Abzhanov's co-authors include Thomas C. Kaufman, Clifford J. Tabin, B. Rosemary Grant, Peter R. Grant, Meredith Protas, Winston Patrick Kuo, Christine Hartmann, Aleksandar Popadić, Ricardo Mallarino and Masayoshi Tokita and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Arhat Abzhanov

43 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Bmp4 and Morphological Variation of Beaks in Darwin's Finches

2004 561 citations Arhat Abzhanov, Meredith Protas et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arhat Abzhanov United States	26	1.1k	907	576	498	351	43	2.5k
Mihaela Pavličev United States	30	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	369 0.6×	506 1.0×	335 1.0×	69	3.7k
Meredith Protas United States	16	716 0.6×	715 0.8×	745 1.3×	384 0.8×	367 1.0×	22	2.2k
Robert W. Meredith United States	31	763 0.7×	581 0.6×	926 1.6×	634 1.3×	704 2.0×	45	2.5k
Frietson Galis Netherlands	29	682 0.6×	691 0.8×	546 0.9×	423 0.8×	627 1.8×	72	2.7k
Nathan M. Young United States	34	1000 0.9×	993 1.1×	946 1.6×	345 0.7×	340 1.0×	63	3.2k
Michael D. Shapiro United States	25	1.4k 1.3×	2.1k 2.4×	331 0.6×	778 1.6×	479 1.4×	63	4.1k
R. Craig Albertson United States	33	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.6×	717 1.2×	572 1.1×	817 2.3×	98	4.0k
Ehab Abouheif Canada	28	827 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	321 0.6×	1.6k 3.2×	634 1.8×	49	3.3k
David C. Blackburn United States	29	709 0.6×	788 0.9×	527 0.9×	807 1.6×	526 1.5×	138	3.1k
Laura A. B. Wilson Australia	24	517 0.5×	437 0.5×	689 1.2×	289 0.6×	363 1.0×	83	2.1k

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Marghoub, Arsalan, Loïc Kéver, Catherine J. Williams, et al.. (2023). The role of cranial osteoderms on the mechanics of the skull in scincid lizards. The Anatomical Record. 306(10). 2415–2424. 7 indexed citations

Marghoub, Arsalan, Catherine J. Williams, João V. Leite, et al.. (2022). Unravelling the structural variation of lizard osteoderms. Acta Biomaterialia. 146. 306–316. 11 indexed citations

Rubin, Carl‐Johan, Erik D. Enbody, Mariya P. Dobreva, et al.. (2022). Rapid adaptive radiation of Darwin’s finches depends on ancestral genetic modules. Science Advances. 8(27). eabm5982–eabm5982. 31 indexed citations

Williams, Catherine J., Arsalan Marghoub, Loïc Kéver, et al.. (2021). A review of the osteoderms of lizards (Reptilia: Squamata). Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 97(1). 1–19. 41 indexed citations

Enbody, Erik D., C. Grace Sprehn, Arhat Abzhanov, et al.. (2021). A multispecies BCO2 beak color polymorphism in the Darwin’s finch radiation. Current Biology. 31(24). 5597–5604.e7. 25 indexed citations

Dobreva, Mariya P., Joshua G. Lynton‐Jenkins, Jaime A. Chaves, et al.. (2021). Sex identification in embryos and adults of Darwin’s finches. PLoS ONE. 16(3). e0237687–e0237687. 4 indexed citations

Abzhanov, Arhat, et al.. (2021). Heading for higher ground: Developmental origins and evolutionary diversification of the amniote face. Current topics in developmental biology. 141. 241–277. 3 indexed citations

Marghoub, Arsalan, Loïc Kéver, Sérgio Bertazzo, et al.. (2021). Lizard osteoderms – Morphological characterisation, biomimetic design and manufacturing based on three species. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. 16(6). 66011–66011. 7 indexed citations

Esteve‐Altava, Borja, et al.. (2020). Evolutionary and ontogenetic changes of the anatomical organization and modularity in the skull of archosaurs. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 16138–16138. 22 indexed citations

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Fabbri, Matteo, Nicolás Mongiardino Koch, Adam C. Pritchard, et al.. (2017). The skull roof tracks the brain during the evolution and development of reptiles including birds. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1(10). 1543–1550. 72 indexed citations

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Güven, Sinan, et al.. (2015). Recapitulating cranial osteogenesis with neural crest cells in 3-D microenvironments. Acta Biomaterialia. 31. 301–311. 10 indexed citations

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Brancale, Joseph, Masayoshi Tokita, Kevin J. Burns, et al.. (2014). Shared developmental programme strongly constrains beak shape diversity in songbirds. Nature Communications. 5(1). 3700–3700. 45 indexed citations

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Weeks, Olivia, Bhart‐Anjan S. Bhullar, & Arhat Abzhanov. (2013). Molecular characterization of dental development in a toothed archosaur, the American alligator Alligator mississippiensis. Evolution & Development. 15(6). 393–405. 13 indexed citations

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Clabaut, Céline, Anthony Herrel, Thomas J. Sanger, Thomas B. Smith, & Arhat Abzhanov. (2009). Development of beak polymorphism in the African seedcracker,Pyrenestes ostrinus. Evolution & Development. 11(6). 636–646. 25 indexed citations

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Fu, Shijun, Jiantao Shi, Arhat Abzhanov, et al.. (2008). Peripheral arterial occlusive disease: Global gene expression analyses suggest a major role for immune and inflammatory responses. BMC Genomics. 9(1). 369–369. 58 indexed citations

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Abzhanov, Arhat, Winston Patrick Kuo, Christine Hartmann, et al.. (2006). The calmodulin pathway and evolution of elongated beak morphology in Darwin's finches. Nature. 442(7102). 563–567. 395 indexed citations

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Grant, Peter R., B. Rosemary Grant, & Arhat Abzhanov. (2006). A developing paradigm for the development of bird beaks. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 88(1). 17–22. 23 indexed citations

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Abzhanov, Arhat, Meredith Protas, B. Rosemary Grant, Peter R. Grant, & Clifford J. Tabin. (2004). Bmp4 and Morphological Variation of Beaks in Darwin's Finches. Science. 305(5689). 1462–1465. 561 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tzahor, Eldad, Hervé Kempf, Roy C. Mootoosamy, et al.. (2003). Antagonists of Wnt and BMP signaling promote the formation of vertebrate head muscle. Genes & Development. 17(24). 3087–3099. 178 indexed citations

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Abzhanov, Arhat & Thomas C. Kaufman. (2000). Homologs of Drosophila Appendage Genes in the Patterning of Arthropod Limbs. Developmental Biology. 227(2). 673–689. 110 indexed citations

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