Asif Maroof

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 904 citations indexed

About

Asif Maroof is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Asif Maroof has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 904 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 6 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Asif Maroof's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (6 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (2 papers). Asif Maroof is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (6 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (2 papers). Asif Maroof collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. Asif Maroof's co-authors include Kevin Eggan, Lorenz Studer, Stewart A. Anderson, Florian T. Merkle, Jennifer A. Tyson, Shui‐Wang Ying, Peter A. Goldstein, Sotirios Keros, Edouard G. Stanley and Andrew G. Elefanty and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Asif Maroof

10 papers receiving 893 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.

Directed Differentiation and Functional Maturation of Cortical Interneurons from Human Embryonic Stem Cells

2013 435 citations Asif Maroof, Sotirios Keros et al. Cell stem cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Asif Maroof United States	9	616	361	316	117	101	10	904
Sophie Péron Germany	11	492 0.8×	298 0.8×	339 1.1×	61 0.5×	64 0.6×	15	809
Ilse Riebe Sweden	13	453 0.7×	491 1.4×	193 0.6×	170 1.5×	73 0.7×	13	942
Claude M. Schofield United States	12	575 0.9×	471 1.3×	141 0.4×	195 1.7×	73 0.7×	12	904
David Orduz Belgium	13	673 1.1×	622 1.7×	332 1.1×	238 2.0×	178 1.8×	16	1.2k
Raphaël Hourez Belgium	12	755 1.2×	547 1.5×	293 0.9×	73 0.6×	81 0.8×	15	1.2k
Gaia Colasante Italy	17	846 1.4×	412 1.1×	255 0.8×	90 0.8×	397 3.9×	26	1.3k
Floor J. Stam United States	11	341 0.6×	501 1.4×	236 0.7×	183 1.6×	56 0.6×	11	937
Eric J. Geiman United States	8	380 0.6×	448 1.2×	289 0.9×	121 1.0×	35 0.3×	9	878
Su‐Chun Zhang United States	10	407 0.7×	339 0.9×	310 1.0×	51 0.4×	32 0.3×	12	756
Wuqiang Guan China	9	654 1.1×	362 1.0×	208 0.7×	100 0.9×	44 0.4×	14	937

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Asif Maroof

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

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Gómez, Jorge A., Gerard M. J. Beaudoin, Matthew J. Wanat, et al.. (2019). Ventral tegmental area astrocytes orchestrate avoidance and approach behavior. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1455–1455. 57 indexed citations

2.

Maroof, Asif, et al.. (2019). The Role Of Glial–Neuronal Metabolic Cooperation in Modulating Progression of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuropathic Pain. Immunotherapy. 11(2). 129–147. 18 indexed citations

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Kawada, Jiro, Shohei Kaneda, Asif Maroof, et al.. (2017). Generation of a Motor Nerve Organoid with Human Stem Cell-Derived Neurons. Stem Cell Reports. 9(5). 1441–1449. 83 indexed citations

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Merkle, Florian T., Asif Maroof, Takafumi Wataya, et al.. (2015). Generation of neuropeptidergic hypothalamic neurons from human pluripotent stem cells. Development. 142(4). 633–643. 97 indexed citations

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Tyson, Jennifer A., Ethan M. Goldberg, Asif Maroof, et al.. (2015). Duration of culture and sonic hedgehog signaling differentially specify PV versus SST cortical interneuron fates from embryonic stem cells. Development. 142(7). 1267–1278. 30 indexed citations

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Radonjić, Nevena V., Albert E. Ayoub, Fani Memi, et al.. (2014). Diversity of Cortical Interneurons in Primates: The Role of the Dorsal Proliferative Niche. Cell Reports. 9(6). 2139–2151. 52 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Naoki, Asif Maroof, Florian T. Merkle, et al.. (2013). The mouse C9ORF72 ortholog is enriched in neurons known to degenerate in ALS and FTD. Nature Neuroscience. 16(12). 1725–1727. 56 indexed citations

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Maroof, Asif, Sotirios Keros, Jennifer A. Tyson, et al.. (2013). Directed Differentiation and Functional Maturation of Cortical Interneurons from Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Cell stem cell. 12(5). 559–572. 435 indexed citations breakdown →

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Maroof, Asif, et al.. (2010). Prospective Isolation of Cortical Interneuron Precursors from Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(13). 4667–4675. 71 indexed citations

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Maroof, Asif & Stewart A. Anderson. (2006). Off on a Tangent: Thalamocortical Axons Traverse a Permissive Corridor across the Basal Telencephalon. Neuron. 50(2). 185–188. 5 indexed citations

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