Azeem Alam

2.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
34 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Azeem Alam is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Azeem Alam has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 6 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in Azeem Alam's work include Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (7 papers), Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (6 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (5 papers). Azeem Alam is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (7 papers), Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (6 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (5 papers). Azeem Alam collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and United States. Azeem Alam's co-authors include Daqing Ma, Hailin Zhao, Shiori Eguchi, Ka Chun Suen, Zac Hana, Zhaosheng Jin, Andrew J.T. George, Cui Jiang, Jianteng Gu and Qian Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Azeem Alam

32 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Surgery, neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment

2018 274 citations Azeem Alam, Zac Hana et al. EBioMedicine profile →
The role of osteopontin in the progression of solid organ tumour

2018 253 citations Hailin Zhao, Qian Chen et al. Cell Death and Disease profile →
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Reduces Long Term Renal Graft Survival: Mechanism and Beyond

2018 237 citations Hailin Zhao, Azeem Alam et al. EBioMedicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Azeem Alam United Kingdom	18	514	337	323	283	252	34	1.9k
Ulrich Goebel Germany	28	831 1.6×	331 1.0×	399 1.2×	110 0.4×	471 1.9×	119	2.4k
Yan Liao China	30	1.2k 2.4×	222 0.7×	209 0.6×	111 0.4×	298 1.2×	122	2.7k
Piao Zhang China	17	417 0.8×	247 0.7×	268 0.8×	147 0.5×	82 0.3×	69	1.3k
Stefanie Endesfelder Germany	25	372 0.7×	109 0.3×	307 1.0×	112 0.4×	168 0.7×	60	1.8k
Rafaela da Silva Switzerland	27	597 1.2×	64 0.2×	359 1.1×	235 0.8×	245 1.0×	65	2.1k
Gregory M. T. Hare Canada	35	492 1.0×	568 1.7×	246 0.8×	370 1.3×	977 3.9×	121	3.7k
Wenzhi Li China	22	275 0.5×	111 0.3×	157 0.5×	126 0.4×	378 1.5×	84	1.4k
Ke Peng China	30	501 1.0×	516 1.5×	462 1.4×	147 0.5×	1.0k 4.0×	148	2.6k
Chung‐Ching Chio Taiwan	37	937 1.8×	233 0.7×	207 0.6×	482 1.7×	434 1.7×	129	3.7k
John R. Vender United States	29	713 1.4×	82 0.2×	124 0.4×	127 0.4×	517 2.1×	89	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Azeem Alam

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Azeem Alam

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All Works

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Chen, Qian, Zhigang Qin, Azeem Alam, et al.. (2024). Dexmedetomidine Attenuates Inflammation in Elderly Patients Following Major Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Clinical Interventions in Aging. Volume 19. 981–991. 3 indexed citations

Zhao, Hailin, Shiwei Li, Yingying Jiang, et al.. (2024). Vitamin D can mitigate sepsis-associated neurodegeneration by inhibiting exogenous histone-induced pyroptosis and ferroptosis: Implications for brain protection and cognitive preservation. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 124. 40–54. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Lin, Azeem Alam, Qian Chen, et al.. (2021). Pretreatment with valproic acid alleviates pulmonary fibrosis through epithelial–mesenchymal transition inhibition in vitro and in vivo. Laboratory Investigation. 101(9). 1166–1175. 22 indexed citations

Alam, Azeem, et al.. (2021). Anesthetics or anesthetic techniques and cancer surgical outcomes: a possible link. Korean journal of anesthesiology. 74(3). 191–203. 20 indexed citations

Zhao, Hailin, Lingzhi Wu, Azeem Alam, et al.. (2020). The Role of Neutrophil NETosis in Organ Injury: Novel Inflammatory Cell Death Mechanisms. Inflammation. 43(6). 2021–2032. 84 indexed citations

Rampes, Sanketh, et al.. (2020). Postoperative sleep disorders and their potential impacts on surgical outcomes. Journal of Biomedical Research. 34(4). 271–271. 68 indexed citations

Harbron, Richard, Elizabeth A. Ainsbury, Jonathan Eakins, et al.. (2020). Patient radiation dose from x-ray guided endovascular aneurysm repair: a Monte Carlo approach using voxel phantoms and detailed exposure information. Journal of Radiological Protection. 40(3). 704–726. 12 indexed citations

Zhao, Hailin, Qian Chen, Han Huang, et al.. (2019). Osteopontin mediates necroptosis in lung injury after transplantation of ischaemic renal allografts in rats. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 123(4). 519–530. 14 indexed citations

Chen, Lin, Hailin Zhao, Azeem Alam, et al.. (2019). Postoperative remote lung injury and its impact on surgical outcome. BMC Anesthesiology. 19(1). 30–30. 17 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hailin, Dong-Liang Mu, Wenwen Zhang, et al.. (2019). Dexmedetomidine inhibits astrocyte pyroptosis and subsequently protects the brain in in vitro and in vivo models of sepsis. Cell Death and Disease. 10(3). 167–167. 136 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hailin, et al.. (2018). Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Reduces Long Term Renal Graft Survival: Mechanism and Beyond. EBioMedicine. 28. 31–42. 237 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hana, Zac, et al.. (2018). Ketamine: Old Drug but New Use for Neuropathic Pain. 5(1). 5 indexed citations

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Alam, Azeem, Zac Hana, Zhaosheng Jin, Ka Chun Suen, & Daqing Ma. (2018). Surgery, neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment. EBioMedicine. 37. 547–556. 274 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhao, Hailin, Qian Chen, Azeem Alam, et al.. (2018). The role of osteopontin in the progression of solid organ tumour. Cell Death and Disease. 9(3). 356–356. 253 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Juanjuan, Qian Chen, Azeem Alam, et al.. (2018). Dexmedetomidine attenuates lung apoptosis induced by renal ischemia–reperfusion injury through α2AR/PI3K/Akt pathway. Journal of Translational Medicine. 16(1). 78–78. 71 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hui, Azeem Alam, Qiquan Chen, et al.. (2017). The role of microglia in the pathobiology of neuropathic pain development: what do we know?. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 118(4). 504–516. 174 indexed citations

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Alam, Azeem, et al.. (2016). Acute-on-chronic liver failure: recent update. Journal of Biomedical Research. 31(4). 283–283. 22 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hailin, et al.. (2016). The Role of Extracellular Adenosine Triphosphate in Ischemic Organ Injury. Critical Care Medicine. 44(5). 1000–1012. 26 indexed citations

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Alam, Azeem, Oliver Florey, Michele Weber, et al.. (2006). Knockdown of mouse VCAM-1 by vector-based siRNA. Transplant Immunology. 16(3-4). 185–193. 5 indexed citations

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Alam, Azeem, et al.. (1998). Assessment of Occupational and Patient Dose from Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiation Exposure Using Thermoluminescent Dosimetry. Health Physics. 74(4). 478–480. 5 indexed citations

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