Bashkim Kadriu

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

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Bashkim Kadriu is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Pharmacology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Bashkim Kadriu has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Biological Psychiatry, 31 papers in Pharmacology and 16 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Bashkim Kadriu's work include Tryptophan and brain disorders (32 papers), Treatment of Major Depression (29 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (15 papers). Bashkim Kadriu is often cited by papers focused on Tryptophan and brain disorders (32 papers), Treatment of Major Depression (29 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (15 papers). Bashkim Kadriu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Italy. Bashkim Kadriu's co-authors include Carlos A. Zarate, Christoph Kraus, Alessandro Guidotti, Ioline D. Henter, Erminio Costa, John M. Davis, Siegfried Kasper, Rupert Lanzenberger, Marc S. Lener and Philip W. Gold and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Bashkim Kadriu

58 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Prognosis and improved outcomes in major depression: a review

2019 285 citations Christoph Kraus, Bashkim Kadriu et al. Translational Psychiatry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bashkim Kadriu United States	30	1.0k	934	654	582	404	59	2.6k
Stefan Kloiber Germany	26	834 0.8×	677 0.7×	391 0.6×	387 0.7×	907 2.2×	96	2.9k
Chiara Fabbri Italy	31	900 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	489 0.7×	499 0.9×	290 0.7×	155	3.1k
Teruhiko Higuchi Japan	32	755 0.7×	544 0.6×	525 0.8×	550 0.9×	534 1.3×	126	3.4k
Betina Elfving Denmark	35	1.0k 1.0×	527 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	790 1.4×	732 1.8×	112	3.3k
Richard C. Shelton United States	31	1.1k 1.1×	1.5k 1.6×	818 1.3×	566 1.0×	444 1.1×	65	3.9k
Masaki Kato Japan	22	524 0.5×	815 0.9×	689 1.1×	506 0.9×	181 0.4×	123	2.5k
Fokko J. Bosker Netherlands	31	640 0.6×	466 0.5×	984 1.5×	608 1.0×	505 1.3×	82	2.6k
Irina Esterlis United States	30	816 0.8×	695 0.7×	1.0k 1.6×	761 1.3×	399 1.0×	101	3.0k
Manabu Fuchikami Japan	19	922 0.9×	617 0.7×	956 1.5×	632 1.1×	747 1.8×	29	2.4k
Sâmia Joca Brazil	36	988 1.0×	1.7k 1.8×	1.6k 2.5×	694 1.2×	829 2.1×	128	4.2k

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Johnston, Jenessa N., Peixiong Yuan, Bashkim Kadriu, et al.. (2025). Response of iPSC-derived neurons from individuals with treatment-resistant depression to (2 R,6 R)-hydroxynorketamine and reelin: an exploratory study. Translational Psychiatry. 15(1). 524–524.

Georgiou, Polymnia, Cristan Farmer, Gustavo C. Medeiros, et al.. (2024). Associations between hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis hormone levels, major depression features and antidepressant effects of ketamine. Journal of Affective Disorders. 373. 126–132. 5 indexed citations

Johnston, Jenessa N., Ioline D. Henter, Christoph Kraus, et al.. (2023). Inflammation, stress and depression: An exploration of ketamine’s therapeutic profile. Drug Discovery Today. 28(4). 103518–103518. 41 indexed citations

Johnston, Jenessa N., Bashkim Kadriu, Josh Allen, et al.. (2023). Ketamine and serotonergic psychedelics: An update on the mechanisms and biosignatures underlying rapid-acting antidepressant treatment. Neuropharmacology. 226. 109422–109422. 39 indexed citations

Kraus, Christoph, Alexander Kautzky, Bashkim Kadriu, et al.. (2023). Body mass index and clinical outcomes in individuals with major depressive disorder: Findings from the GSRD European Multicenter Database. Journal of Affective Disorders. 335. 349–357. 22 indexed citations

Moaddel, Ruin, Panos Zanos, Cristan Farmer, et al.. (2022). Comparative metabolomic analysis in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid of humans and in plasma and brain of mice following antidepressant-dose ketamine administration. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 179–179. 20 indexed citations

Rabinowitz, Jonathan, Janet B. W. Williams, Ariana Anderson, et al.. (2022). Consistency checks to improve measurement with the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D). Journal of Affective Disorders. 302. 273–279. 14 indexed citations

Kadriu, Bashkim, et al.. (2022). Ketamine for Depression: Advances in Clinical Treatment, Rapid Antidepressant Mechanisms of Action, and a Contrast with Serotonergic Psychedelics. Current topics in behavioral neurosciences. 56. 141–167. 5 indexed citations

Farmer, Cristan, Jessica R. Gilbert, Ruin Moaddel, et al.. (2020). Ketamine metabolites, clinical response, and gamma power in a randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial for treatment-resistant major depression. Neuropsychopharmacology. 45(8). 1398–1404. 65 indexed citations

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Kadriu, Bashkim, Cristan Farmer, Peixiong Yuan, et al.. (2019). The kynurenine pathway and bipolar disorder: intersection of the monoaminergic and glutamatergic systems and immune response. Molecular Psychiatry. 26(8). 4085–4095. 66 indexed citations

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Kraus, Christoph, et al.. (2019). The influence of ketamine on drug discovery in depression. Drug Discovery Today. 24(10). 2033–2043. 52 indexed citations

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Moaddel, Ruin, Michelle Shardell, Mohammed Khadeer, et al.. (2018). Plasma metabolomic profiling of a ketamine and placebo crossover trial of major depressive disorder and healthy control subjects. Psychopharmacology. 235(10). 3017–3030. 62 indexed citations

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Kadriu, Bashkim, Shiwen Yuan, Cristan Farmer, et al.. (2018). Clinical Trial of the Potassium Channel Activator Diazoxide for Major Depressive Disorder Halted Due to Intolerability. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 38(3). 243–246. 3 indexed citations

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Ballard, Elizabeth D., Julia S. Yarrington, Cristan Farmer, et al.. (2018). Characterizing the course of suicidal ideation response to ketamine. Journal of Affective Disorders. 241. 86–93. 44 indexed citations

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Guo, Wei, Rodrigo Machado‐Vieira, Sanjay J. Mathew, et al.. (2018). Exploratory genome-wide association analysis of response to ketamine and a polygenic analysis of response to scopolamine in depression. Translational Psychiatry. 8(1). 108–108. 31 indexed citations

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Saligan, Leorey N., Cristan Farmer, Elizabeth D. Ballard, Bashkim Kadriu, & Carlos A. Zarate. (2018). Disentangling the association of depression on the anti-fatigue effects of ketamine. Journal of Affective Disorders. 244. 42–45. 13 indexed citations

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Kadriu, Bashkim, et al.. (2014). Pseudologia fantastica: Forensic and clinical treatment implications. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 56. 17–20. 4 indexed citations

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Maloku, Ekrem, Bashkim Kadriu, Adrian Zhubi, et al.. (2011). Selective α4β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists Target Epigenetic Mechanisms in Cortical GABAergic Neurons. Neuropsychopharmacology. 36(7). 1366–1374. 32 indexed citations

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Auta, James, Francesco Impagnatiello, Bashkim Kadriu, Alessandro Guidotti, & Erminio Costa. (2008). Imidazenil: A low efficacy agonist at α1- but high efficacy at α5-GABAA receptors fail to show anticonvulsant cross tolerance to diazepam or zolpidem. Neuropharmacology. 55(2). 148–153. 29 indexed citations

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Veldić, Marin, Bashkim Kadriu, Ekrem Maloku, et al.. (2007). Epigenetic mechanisms expressed in basal ganglia GABAergic neurons differentiate schizophrenia from bipolar disorder. Schizophrenia Research. 91(1-3). 51–61. 117 indexed citations

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