Assia Derfoul

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Assia Derfoul is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Rheumatology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Assia Derfoul has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Rheumatology and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Assia Derfoul's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (6 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (5 papers) and Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis (5 papers). Assia Derfoul is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (6 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (5 papers) and Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis (5 papers). Assia Derfoul collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Palestinian Territory. Assia Derfoul's co-authors include Vittorio Sartorelli, Richard Tuli, Chukwuka Okafor, Rocky S. Tuan, Stefania Dell’Orso, Keith G. Danielson, Wan‐Ju Li, David J. Hall, Rocky S. Tuan and Hossein Zare and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Genes & Development and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Assia Derfoul

26 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

A three-dimensional nanofibrous scaffold for cartilage tissue engineering using human mesenchymal stem cells

2004 728 citations Wan‐Ju Li, Richard Tuli et al. Biomaterials profile →
The NAD+-Dependent SIRT1 Deacetylase Translates a Metabolic Switch into Regulatory Epigenetics in Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells

2015 422 citations James G. Ryall, Stefania Dell’Orso et al. Cell stem cell profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Anti‐Cortactin Autoantibodies Are Associated With Key Clinical Features in Adult Myositis But Are Rarely Present in Juvenile Myositis 2021 ·Arthritis & Rheumatology ·Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, Katherine Pak, Albert Gil‐Vila, (unknown), (unknown), María Casal-Domínguez, Assia Derfoul, (unknown), Albert Selva-O’Callaghan, (unknown), Livia Casciola‐Rosen, Jemima Albayda, Julie J. Paik, Eleni Tiniakou, Sonye K. Danoff, Thomas E. Lloyd, Frederick W. Miller, Lisa G. Rider, Lisa Christopher‐Stine, Andrew L. Mammen, (unknown)	6
2	The phenotype of myositis patients with anti-Ku autoantibodies 2021 ·Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism ·María Casal-Domínguez, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, Assia Derfoul, (unknown), (unknown), Jemima Albayda, Eleni Tiniakou, Brittany L. Adler, Sonye K. Danoff, Thomas E. Lloyd, (unknown), Julie J. Paik, Andrew L. Mammen	19
3	Machine learning algorithms reveal unique gene expression profiles in muscle biopsies from patients with different types of myositis 2020 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, María Casal-Domínguez, Assia Derfoul, Katherine Pak, Frederick W. Miller, José C. Milisenda, Josep M. Grau‐Junyent, Albert Selva-O’Callaghan, Carme Carrión, Julie J. Paik, Jemima Albayda, Lisa Christopher‐Stine, Thomas E. Lloyd, Andrea M. Corse, Andrew L. Mammen	101
4	Identification of distinctive interferon gene signatures in different types of myositis 2019 ·Neurology ·Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, María Casal-Domínguez, Assia Derfoul, Katherine Pak, Paul H. Plötz, Frederick W. Miller, José C. Milisenda, Josep M. Grau‐Junyent, Albert Selva-O’Callaghan, Julie J. Paik, Jemima Albayda, Lisa Christopher‐Stine, Thomas E. Lloyd, Andrea M. Corse, Andrew L. Mammen	140
5	Trim33 (Tif1γ) is not required for skeletal muscle development or regeneration but suppresses cholecystokinin expression 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Cassie Parks, Katherine Pak, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, Wilson Huang, Assia Derfoul, Andrew L. Mammen	3
6	The NAD+-Dependent SIRT1 Deacetylase Translates a Metabolic Switch into Regulatory Epigenetics in Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells breakdown → 2015 ·Cell stem cell ·James G. Ryall, Stefania Dell’Orso, Assia Derfoul, Aster H. Juan, Hossein Zare, Xuesong Feng, (unknown), Miroslav Koulnis, Gustavo Gutierrez-Cruz, Marcella Fulco, Vittorio Sartorelli	422
7	Polycomb EZH2 controls self-renewal and safeguards the transcriptional identity of skeletal muscle stem cells 2011 ·Genes & Development ·Aster H. Juan, Assia Derfoul, Xuesong Feng, James G. Ryall, Stefania Dell’Orso, Alessandra Pasut, Hossein Zare, James M. Simone, Michael A. Rudnicki, Vittorio Sartorelli	174
8	Decreased microRNA-214 levels in breast cancer cells coincides with increased cell proliferation, invasion and accumulation of the Polycomb Ezh2 methyltransferase 2011 ·Carcinogenesis ·Assia Derfoul, Aster H. Juan, Michael J. Difilippantonio, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Thomas Ried, Vittorio Sartorelli	109
9	Glucosamine promotes chondrogenic phenotype in both chondrocytes and mesenchymal stem cells and inhibits MMP-13 expression and matrix degradation 2007 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Assia Derfoul, Arina Miyoshi, (unknown), Rocky S. Tuan	110
10	A predominantly articular cartilage-associated gene, SCRG1, is induced by glucocorticoid and stimulates chondrogenesis in vitro 2005 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Kensuke Ochi, Assia Derfoul, Rocky S. Tuan	36
11	An inhibitor of the stretch-activated cation receptor exerts a potent effect on chondrocyte phenotype 2005 ·Differentiation ·(unknown), Assia Derfoul, (unknown), David J. Hall	28
12	Optimization of High-Efficiency Transfection of Adult Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells In Vitro 2005 ·Molecular Biotechnology ·Hana Haleem‐Smith, Assia Derfoul, Chukwuka Okafor, Richard Tuli, Douglas P. Olsen, David J. Hall, Rocky S. Tuan	76
13	A three-dimensional nanofibrous scaffold for cartilage tissue engineering using human mesenchymal stem cells breakdown → 2004 ·Biomaterials ·Wan‐Ju Li, Richard Tuli, Chukwuka Okafor, Assia Derfoul, Keith G. Danielson, David J. Hall, Rocky S. Tuan	728
14	Differential regulation of osteogenic marker gene expression by Wnt-3a in embryonic mesenchymal multipotential progenitor cells 2004 ·Differentiation ·Assia Derfoul, (unknown), Rocky S. Tuan, David J. Hall	34
15	Estrogenic endocrine disruptive components interfere with calcium handling and differentiation of human trophoblast cells 2003 ·Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Assia Derfoul, Fengjuan Lin, Emmanuel M. Awumey, (unknown), David J. Hall, Rocky S. Tuan	24
16	Inhibition of Glucocorticoid-induced Apoptosis in 697 Pre-B Lymphocytes by the Mineralocorticoid Receptor N-terminal Domain 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Sonia Lobo Planey, Assia Derfoul, Andrzej Steplewski, Noreen M. Robertson, Gerald Litwack	34
17	The N-Terminal Domain of the Mineralocorticoid Receptor Modulates both Mineralocorticoid Receptor- and Glucocorticoid Receptor-Mediated Transactivation from Na/K ATPase β1 Target Gene Promoter 2000 ·Endocrine ·Assia Derfoul, Noreen M. Robertson, David J. Hall, Gerald Litwack	16
18	The ZF87/MAZ transcription factor functions as a growth suppressor in fibroblasts 2000 ·Biochemistry and Cell Biology ·Matthew C. Stubbs, (unknown), Marc W. Izzo, Ravikumar Rallapalli, Assia Derfoul, David J. Hall	6
19	Regulation of the Human Na/K-ATPase β1 Gene Promoter by Mineralocorticoid and Glucocorticoid Receptors 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Assia Derfoul, Noreen M. Robertson, Jerry B. Lingrel, David J. Hall, Gerald Litwack	62
20	Reduction in Fibronectin Expression and Alteration in Cell Morphology Are Coincident in NIH3T3 Cells Expressing a Mutant E2F1 Transcription Factor 1997 ·Experimental Cell Research ·Kelly L. Jordan‐Sciutto, (unknown), Pamela A. Norton, Assia Derfoul, (unknown), David J. Hall	11

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