Ayla Orang

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 915 citations indexed

About

Ayla Orang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ayla Orang has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 915 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cancer Research and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Ayla Orang's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (6 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (4 papers). Ayla Orang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (6 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (4 papers). Ayla Orang collaborates with scholars based in Australia and Iran. Ayla Orang's co-authors include Reza Safaralizadeh, Mina Kazemzadeh, Cameron P. Bracken, Michael Michael, Abolfazl Barzegari, Ross A. McKinnon, Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi, Janni Petersen, Mohammad Hossein Somi and Shashikanth Marri and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Cancers.

In The Last Decade

Ayla Orang

14 papers receiving 905 citations

Hit Papers

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Mechanisms of miRNA-Mediated Gene Regulation from Common Downregulation to mRNA-Specific Upregulation

2014 472 citations Ayla Orang, Reza Safaralizadeh et al. International Journal of Genomics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ayla Orang Australia	10	687	644	62	51	49	14	915
Caroline Diener Germany	12	698 1.0×	562 0.9×	87 1.4×	44 0.9×	42 0.9×	17	965
Thy Pham United States	3	755 1.1×	677 1.1×	83 1.3×	39 0.8×	43 0.9×	4	1.0k
Dimitra Karagkouni Greece	7	936 1.4×	824 1.3×	94 1.5×	48 0.9×	49 1.0×	9	1.2k
Anas Khaleel Jordan	5	743 1.1×	643 1.0×	52 0.8×	29 0.6×	38 0.8×	15	949
Giorgos Skoufos Greece	6	958 1.4×	818 1.3×	102 1.6×	50 1.0×	57 1.2×	14	1.2k
Yufeng Liu China	16	483 0.7×	388 0.6×	54 0.9×	55 1.1×	46 0.9×	37	673
Kathy S. Lin United States	6	845 1.2×	652 1.0×	89 1.4×	43 0.8×	47 1.0×	7	1.1k
Bohong Cen China	11	546 0.8×	484 0.8×	102 1.6×	63 1.2×	53 1.1×	31	830

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14 of 14 papers shown

Orang, Ayla, B. Kate Dredge, Andrew G. Bert, et al.. (2025). Chasing non-existent “microRNAs” in cancer. Oncogenesis. 14(1). 10–10. 3 indexed citations

Orang, Ayla, Shashikanth Marri, Ross A. McKinnon, Janni Petersen, & Michael Michael. (2024). Restricting Colorectal Cancer Cell Metabolism with Metformin: An Integrated Transcriptomics Study. Cancers. 16(11). 2055–2055. 3 indexed citations

Orang, Ayla, B. Kate Dredge, Sarah T. Boyle, et al.. (2023). Basonuclin-2 regulates extracellular matrix production and degradation. Life Science Alliance. 6(10). e202301984–e202301984. 3 indexed citations

Orang, Ayla, et al.. (2022). A functional screen with metformin identifies microRNAs that regulate metabolism in colorectal cancer cells. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 2889–2889. 7 indexed citations

Orang, Ayla, et al.. (2021). Integrative Transcriptomic Network Analysis of Butyrate Treated Colorectal Cancer Cells. Cancers. 13(4). 636–636. 15 indexed citations

Bracken, Cameron P., et al.. (2021). Emerging Functions for snoRNAs and snoRNA-Derived Fragments. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(19). 10193–10193. 88 indexed citations

Oliver, Genevieve F., Ayla Orang, Binoy Appukuttan, et al.. (2019). Expression of microRNA in human retinal pigment epithelial cells following infection with Zaire ebolavirus. BMC Research Notes. 12(1). 639–639. 9 indexed citations

Orang, Ayla, Janni Petersen, Ross A. McKinnon, & Michael Michael. (2019). Micromanaging aerobic respiration and glycolysis in cancer cells. Molecular Metabolism. 23. 98–126. 87 indexed citations

Kazemzadeh, Mina, Reza Safaralizadeh, & Ayla Orang. (2015). LncRNAs: emerging players in gene regulation and disease pathogenesis. Journal of Genetics. 94(4). 771–784. 87 indexed citations

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Orang, Ayla, Reza Safaralizadeh, Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi, & Mohammad Hossein Somi. (2014). Diagnostic Relevance of Overexpressed Serine Threonine Tyrosine Kinase/Novel Oncogene with Kinase Domain (STYK1/NOK) mRNA in Colorectal Cancer. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 15(16). 6685–6689. 13 indexed citations

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Orang, Ayla, Reza Safaralizadeh, & Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi. (2014). Insights into the Diverse Roles of miR-205 in Human Cancers. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 15(2). 577–583. 39 indexed citations

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Orang, Ayla, Reza Safaralizadeh, Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi, & Mohammad Hossein Somi. (2014). Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of miR-205 in Colorectal Cancer. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 15(9). 4033–4037. 36 indexed citations

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Orang, Ayla & Abolfazl Barzegari. (2014). MicroRNAs in Colorectal Cancer: from Diagnosis to Targeted Therapy. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 15(17). 6989–6999. 53 indexed citations

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Orang, Ayla, Reza Safaralizadeh, & Mina Kazemzadeh. (2014). Mechanisms of miRNA-Mediated Gene Regulation from Common Downregulation to mRNA-Specific Upregulation. International Journal of Genomics. 2014. 1–15. 472 indexed citations breakdown →

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