Babak Razani

24.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
107 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

Babak Razani is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Babak Razani has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Molecular Biology, 37 papers in Cell Biology and 33 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Babak Razani's work include Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (33 papers), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (25 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (14 papers). Babak Razani is often cited by papers focused on Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (33 papers), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (25 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (14 papers). Babak Razani collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Babak Razani's co-authors include Michael P. Lisanti, Scott E. Woodman, Ferruccio Galbiati, Ismail Sergin, Xiao Lan Zhang, Xiaobo Wang, Richard G. Pestell, David Park, William Schubert and Clay F. Semenkovich and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Babak Razani

103 papers receiving 12.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Embryonic and Adult-Derived Resident Cardiac Macrophages Are Maintained through Distinct Mechanisms at Steady State and during Inflammation

2014 1.1k citations Slava Epelman, Kory J. Lavine et al. profile →
Caveolin-1 Null Mice Are Viable but Show Evidence of Hyperproliferative and Vascular Abnormalities

2001 975 citations Babak Razani, William Schubert et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Caveolae: From Cell Biology to Animal Physiology

2002 809 citations Babak Razani, Scott E. Woodman et al. profile →
Caveolin-1 Regulates Transforming Growth Factor (TGF)-β/SMAD Signaling through an Interaction with the TGF-β Type I Receptor

2001 561 citations Babak Razani, Michael P. Lisanti et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Autophagy Links Inflammasomes to Atherosclerotic Progression

2012 479 citations Babak Razani, Feng Chu et al. profile →
Long COVID, a comprehensive systematic scoping review

2021 224 citations Babak Razani et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Amino Acid Metabolism and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease 2024 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiangyu Zhang, Babak Razani, Arif Yurdagul, Christopher B. Pattillo, Oren Rom	13
2	Lysosomes in the immunometabolic reprogramming of immune cells in atherosclerosis 2024 ·Nature Reviews Cardiology ·Fabrizia Bonacina, Xiangyu Zhang, Nicolas Manel, Laurent Yvan‐Charvet, Babak Razani, Giuseppe Danilo Norata	15
3	Neutrophil CRACR2A Promotes Neutrophil Recruitment in Sterile Inflammation and Ischemic Stroke 2024 ·Circulation ·Jingu Lee, (unknown), Anja Schweizer, (unknown), Yousang Gwack, Babak Razani, Jin‐Moo Lee, (unknown), Jaehyung Cho	4
4	TMEM135 links peroxisomes to the regulation of brown fat mitochondrial fission and energy homeostasis 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Donghua Hu, Min Tan, Dongliang Lu, (unknown), Xuejing Liu, Hongsuk Park, Alexxai V. Kravitz, Kooresh I. Shoghi, Yu‐Hua Tseng, Babak Razani, Akihiro Ikeda, Irfan J. Lodhi	17
5	Steatosis drives monocyte-derived macrophage accumulation in human metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease 2023 ·JHEP Reports ·Mandy M. Chan, Sabine Daemen, Joseph W. Beals, Marina Terekhova, Bin Yang, (unknown), Li He, (unknown), Gordon I. Smith, Babak Razani, Kathleen Byrnes, Wandy L. Beatty, Shaina R. Eckhouse, J. Christopher Eagon, Daniel Ferguson, Brian N. Finck, Samuel Klein, Maxim N. Artyomov, Joel D. Schilling	14
6	Spatially Resolved Metabolites in Stable and Unstable Human Atherosclerotic Plaques Identified by Mass Spectrometry Imaging 2023 ·Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology ·Erin H. Seeley, Zhipeng Liu, Shuai Yuan, (unknown), (unknown), Nabil A. Rashdan, (unknown), Alexandra C Finney, Dhananjay Kumar, Sandeep Das, Babak Razani, Wanqing Liu, James Traylor, A. Wayne Orr, Oren Rom, Christopher B. Pattillo, Arif Yurdagul	26
7	Loss of Macrophage mTORC2 Drives Atherosclerosis via FoxO1 and IL-1β Signaling 2023 ·Circulation Research ·Xiangyu Zhang, Trent D. Evans, Sunny Chen, Ismail Sergin, Jeremiah Stitham, Se‐Jin Jeong, Astrid Rodríguez-Vélez, Yu‐Sheng Yeh, (unknown), In‐Hyuk Jung, Abhinav Diwan, Joel D. Schilling, Oren Rom, Arif Yurdagul, Slava Epelman, Jaehyung Cho, Irfan J. Lodhi, Bettina Mittendorfer, Babak Razani	18
8	A Critical Role for ERO1α in Arterial Thrombosis and Ischemic Stroke 2023 ·Circulation Research ·(unknown), Bei Xiong, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kyungho Kim, Jingu Lee, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yanyan Bai, Xiaoping Du, Jeong‐Ki Min, Rajan Sah, Ali Javaheri, Babak Razani, Jin‐Moo Lee, Joseph E. Italiano, Jaehyung Cho	13
9	Enhancing autophagy in CD11c+ antigen-presenting cells as a therapeutic strategy for acute respiratory distress syndrome 2023 ·Cell Reports ·Christine Quach, Doumet Georges Helou, Meng Li, Benjamin P. Hurrell, Emily Howard, Pedram Shafiei-Jahani, Pejman Soroosh, Jing‐hsiung James Ou, Babak Razani, Virender K. Rehan, (unknown)	8
10	Abstract 147: Spatially Resolved Metabolites In Stable And Unstable Human Atherosclerotic Plaques Identified By Mass Spectrometry Imaging 2023 ·Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology ·(unknown), Zhipeng Liu, Shuai Yuan, (unknown), (unknown), Nabil A. Rashdan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sandeep Das, Babak Razani, Wanqing Liu, Oren Rom, Christopher B. Pattillo, Arif Yurdagul	0
11	metGWAS 1.0: an R workflow for network-driven over-representation analysis between independent metabolomic and meta-genome-wide association studies 2023 ·Bioinformatics ·Saifur R. Khan, (unknown), Erica P. Gunderson, Babak Razani, Michael B. Wheeler, Brian Cox	1
12	Neutrophil DREAM promotes neutrophil recruitment in vascular inflammation 2021 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Jing Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mijeong Kim, Bum‐Kyu Lee, Vijayprakash Manickam, Zhimin Song, Regina A. Clemens, Babak Razani, Jonghwan Kim, Mary C. Dinauer, Jaehyung Cho	26
13	SVEP1 is a human coronary artery disease locus that promotes atherosclerosis 2021 ·Science Translational Medicine ·In‐Hyuk Jung, (unknown), Arturo Alisio, (unknown), Erica P. Young, Chul Joo Kang, Puja Kachroo, Kory J. Lavine, Babak Razani, Robert P. Mecham, Nathan O. Stitziel	34
14	TFEB is a master regulator of tumor-associated macrophages in breast cancer 2020 ·Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer ·Yong Li, Johnie Hodge, Qing Liu, Junfeng Wang, Yuzhen Wang, Trent D. Evans, Diego Altomare, Yongzhong Yao, E. Angela Murphy, Babak Razani, Daping Fan	57
15	TFEB drives PGC-1α expression in adipocytes to protect against diet-induced metabolic dysfunction 2019 ·Science Signaling ·Trent D. Evans, Xiangyu Zhang, Se‐Jin Jeong, Anyuan He, Eric Song, Somashubhra Bhattacharya, (unknown), Irfan J. Lodhi, Babak Razani	54
16	Target acquired: Selective autophagy in cardiometabolic disease 2017 ·Science Signaling ·Trent D. Evans, Ismail Sergin, Xiangyu Zhang, Babak Razani	54
17	Fatty Acid Synthase Modulates Homeostatic Responses to Myocardial Stress 2011 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Babak Razani, Haixia Zhang, P. Christian Schulze, Joel D. Schilling, John W. Verbsky, Irfan J. Lodhi, Veli K. Topkara, Feng Chu, Trey Coleman, Attila Kovács, Daniel P. Kelly, Jeffrey E. Saffitz, Gerald W. Dorn, Colin G. Nichols, Clay F. Semenkovich	56
18	p53 is required for chloroquine-induced atheroprotection but not insulin sensitization 2010 ·Journal of Lipid Research ·Babak Razani, Feng Chu, Clay F. Semenkovich	23
19	Combined Loss of INK4a and Caveolin-1 Synergistically Enhances Cell Proliferation and Oncogene-induced Tumorigenesis 2004 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Terence M. Williams, Hyangkyu Lee, Michelle W.-C. Cheung, Alex W. Cohen, Babak Razani, Puneeth Iyengar, Philipp E. Scherer, Richard G. Pestell, Michael P. Lisanti	63
20	Caveolin-1/3 Double-Knockout Mice Are Viable, but Lack Both Muscle and Non-Muscle Caveolae, and Develop a Severe Cardiomyopathic Phenotype 2002 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·David Park, Scott E. Woodman, William Schubert, Alex W. Cohen, Philippe G. Frank, Madhulika Chandra, Jamshid Shirani, Babak Razani, Baiyu Tang, Linda A. Jelicks, Stephen M. Factor, Louis M. Weiss, Herbert B. Tanowitz, Michael P. Lisanti	170

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