Asil Alsam

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Asil Alsam is a scholar working on Periodontics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Asil Alsam has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Periodontics, 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 2 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Asil Alsam's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (5 papers), Oral and gingival health research (2 papers) and Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (2 papers). Asil Alsam is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (5 papers), Oral and gingival health research (2 papers) and Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (2 papers). Asil Alsam collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and Brazil. Asil Alsam's co-authors include Michael A. Curtis, Mark Payne, Ahmed Hashim, George Hajishengallis, Shuang Liang, Keith L. Kirkwood, John D. Lambris, Richard P. Darveau, Mehmet A. Eskan and Ravi Jotwani and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal Of Pathology, Infection and Immunity and Cell Host & Microbe.

In The Last Decade

Asil Alsam

6 papers receiving 994 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Low-Abundance Biofilm Species Orchestrates Inflammatory Periodontal Disease through the Commensal Microbiota and Complement

2011 903 citations George Hajishengallis, Shuang Liang et al. Cell Host & Microbe profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Asil Alsam United Kingdom	5	782	306	285	191	140	6	1.0k
Mark Payne United Kingdom	5	750 1.0×	290 0.9×	278 1.0×	187 1.0×	134 1.0×	6	989
Y. Murayama Japan	21	691 0.9×	220 0.7×	279 1.0×	189 1.0×	144 1.0×	48	1.1k
Tom J. Sims United States	18	689 0.9×	337 1.1×	190 0.7×	157 0.8×	160 1.1×	31	883
Thomas E. Bramanti United States	11	669 0.9×	246 0.8×	277 1.0×	114 0.6×	91 0.7×	11	913
C. M. Belton United States	8	571 0.7×	286 0.9×	242 0.8×	95 0.5×	54 0.4×	8	840
Marvin P. Masada United States	8	522 0.7×	156 0.5×	148 0.5×	245 1.3×	133 0.9×	8	899
Robert E. Schifferle United States	25	1.0k 1.3×	397 1.3×	362 1.3×	644 3.4×	195 1.4×	37	1.9k
Keerthana Krishnan United States	12	634 0.8×	227 0.7×	706 2.5×	75 0.4×	230 1.6×	24	1.4k
Hong Huang United States	15	406 0.5×	141 0.5×	112 0.4×	93 0.5×	65 0.5×	33	639
Flávia S. Mariano Brazil	15	323 0.4×	242 0.8×	131 0.5×	186 1.0×	62 0.4×	23	778

Countries citing papers authored by Asil Alsam

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Fields of papers citing papers by Asil Alsam

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Asil Alsam

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Randall, David, Asil Alsam, Julius Kieswich, et al.. (2024). Oral dysbiosis initiates periodontal disease in experimental kidney disease. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 40(6). 1187–1202. 2 indexed citations

2.

Joseph, Susan, et al.. (2023). The Murine Oral Metatranscriptome Reveals Microbial and Host Signatures of Periodontal Disease. Journal of Dental Research. 102(5). 565–573. 6 indexed citations

3.

Payne, Mark, Ahmed Hashim, Asil Alsam, et al.. (2019). Horizontal and Vertical Transfer of Oral Microbial Dysbiosis and Periodontal Disease. Journal of Dental Research. 98(13). 1503–1510. 48 indexed citations

4.

Montero‐Melendez, Trinidad, Mila Fernandes Moreira Madeira, Lucy V. Norling, et al.. (2014). Association between Periodontal Disease and Inflammatory Arthritis Reveals Modulatory Functions by Melanocortin Receptor Type 3. American Journal Of Pathology. 184(8). 2333–2341. 25 indexed citations

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Hajishengallis, George, Shuang Liang, Mark Payne, et al.. (2011). Low-Abundance Biofilm Species Orchestrates Inflammatory Periodontal Disease through the Commensal Microbiota and Complement. Cell Host & Microbe. 10(5). 497–506. 903 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alsam, Asil, M. Rangarajan, J. M. Slaney, et al.. (2002). Nuclear Targeting ofPorphyromonas gingivalisW50 Protease in Epithelial Cells. Infection and Immunity. 70(10). 5740–5750. 31 indexed citations

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