Basil Bakir

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 981 citations indexed

About

Basil Bakir is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Basil Bakir has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 981 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Oncology, 5 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Basil Bakir's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (7 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (5 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (4 papers). Basil Bakir is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (7 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (5 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (4 papers). Basil Bakir collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Basil Bakir's co-authors include Anil K. Rustgi, Anna M. Chiarella, Jason R. Pitarresi, Maximilian Reichert, Shigetsugu Takano, Steffen Heeg, Leticia Moreira, Priya Chatterji, Zahra Dantes and Philip Hicks and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Genes & Development and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Basil Bakir

11 papers receiving 974 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.

EMT, MET, Plasticity, and Tumor Metastasis

2020 682 citations Basil Bakir, Anna M. Chiarella et al. Trends in Cell Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Basil Bakir United States	7	575	476	325	142	111	12	981
Yanhua Xuan China	18	539 0.9×	381 0.8×	221 0.7×	115 0.8×	111 1.0×	47	884
Zhefang Wang Germany	11	535 0.9×	335 0.7×	422 1.3×	191 1.3×	149 1.3×	19	908
Dingkong Liang China	18	634 1.1×	573 1.2×	439 1.4×	145 1.0×	96 0.9×	21	1.1k
Anna M. Chiarella United States	8	652 1.1×	322 0.7×	282 0.9×	149 1.0×	114 1.0×	13	967
Hans Petter Eikesdal Norway	19	496 0.9×	412 0.9×	292 0.9×	106 0.7×	98 0.9×	41	987
Payal Tiwari United States	6	593 1.0×	310 0.7×	384 1.2×	82 0.6×	146 1.3×	8	969
Laura G.M. Daenen Netherlands	14	612 1.1×	679 1.4×	424 1.3×	192 1.4×	216 1.9×	30	1.3k
Mikkel G. Terp Denmark	19	637 1.1×	404 0.8×	342 1.1×	210 1.5×	270 2.4×	42	1.2k
Ariel Ka-Man Chow Hong Kong	16	672 1.2×	624 1.3×	440 1.4×	110 0.8×	97 0.9×	27	1.2k
Haibo Han China	17	735 1.3×	262 0.6×	510 1.6×	111 0.8×	79 0.7×	42	1.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Basil Bakir

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Basil Bakir. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Basil Bakir based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Basil Bakir. Basil Bakir is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Wei, Alexander Z., Basil Bakir, Andrew T. Lenis, et al.. (2025). A phase 2, randomized, open-label study of gemcitabine/cisplatin plus cemiplimab (REGN2810, anti-PD-1) with or without fianlimab (REGN3767, anti-LAG-3) for organ preservation in patients with localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NeoSTOP-IT).. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 43(5_suppl).

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Bakir, Basil, Anna M. Chiarella, Jason R. Pitarresi, & Anil K. Rustgi. (2020). EMT, MET, Plasticity, and Tumor Metastasis. Trends in Cell Biology. 30(10). 764–776. 682 indexed citations breakdown →

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Perez, Kimberly, Colin D. Weekes, James M. Cleary, et al.. (2020). Phase Ib study of gemcitabine, nab-paclitaxel, and ficlatuzumab in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 38(4_suppl). 693–693. 4 indexed citations

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Das, Koushik K., Steffen Heeg, Jason R. Pitarresi, et al.. (2018). ETV5 regulates ductal morphogenesis with Sox9 and is critical for regeneration from pancreatitis. Developmental Dynamics. 247(6). 854–866. 8 indexed citations

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Perez, Kimberly, Douglas A. Rubinson, James M. Cleary, et al.. (2018). Phase 1b study of gemcitabine, nab-paclitaxel, and ficlatuzumab in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 36(15_suppl). TPS4152–TPS4152. 1 indexed citations

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Moreira, Leticia, Basil Bakir, Priya Chatterji, et al.. (2017). Pancreas 3D Organoids: Current and Future Aspects as a Research Platform for Personalized Medicine in Pancreatic Cancer. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 5(3). 289–298. 75 indexed citations

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Heeg, Steffen, Koushik K. Das, Maximilian Reichert, et al.. (2016). ETS-Transcription Factor ETV1 Regulates Stromal Expansion and Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterology. 151(3). 540–553.e14. 49 indexed citations

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Takano, Shigetsugu, Maximilian Reichert, Basil Bakir, et al.. (2016). Prrx1 isoform switching regulates pancreatic cancer invasion and metastatic colonization. Genes & Development. 30(2). 233–247. 84 indexed citations

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McKenna, Lindsay B., Jia Zhang, Maximilian Reichert, et al.. (2015). Spontaneous Pancreatitis Caused by Tissue-Specific Gene Ablation of Hhex in Mice. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 1(5). 550–569. 6 indexed citations

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Heeg, Steffen, Maximilian Reichert, Shigetsugu Takano, et al.. (2015). 175 The Ets-Transcription Factor Etv1 Regulates Stromal Expansion and Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterology. 148(4). S–47. 7 indexed citations

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Reichert, Maximilian, Shigetsugu Takano, Steffen Heeg, et al.. (2013). Isolation, culture and genetic manipulation of mouse pancreatic ductal cells. Nature Protocols. 8(7). 1354–1365. 64 indexed citations

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Takano, Shigetsugu, Maximilian Reichert, Steffen Heeg, et al.. (2013). 339 The Prrx1 Homeobox Transcription Factor Regulates Invasion and EMT in Pancreatic Cancer. Gastroenterology. 144(5). S–71. 1 indexed citations

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