Chiraz Chaâbane

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Chiraz Chaâbane is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chiraz Chaâbane has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Chiraz Chaâbane's work include Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (3 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (3 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (2 papers). Chiraz Chaâbane is often cited by papers focused on Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (3 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (3 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (2 papers). Chiraz Chaâbane collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and Tunisia. Chiraz Chaâbane's co-authors include Marie‐Luce Bochaton‐Piallat, Kamel Boukais, Sima Allahverdian, Gordon A. Francis, Fumiyuki Otsuka, Renu Virmani, Matteo Coen, Régis Bobe, Jocelyne Enouf and Aly Raïes and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Biochemical Journal and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Chiraz Chaâbane

15 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Smooth muscle cell fate and plasticity in atherosclerosis 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Smooth muscle cell fate and plasticity in atherosclerosis
    2018 362 citations Sima Allahverdian, Chiraz Chaâbane et al. Cardiovascular Research profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chiraz Chaâbane Switzerland 12 469 289 227 175 163 16 1.1k
Chih-I Lee Taiwan 14 575 1.2× 182 0.6× 178 0.8× 176 1.0× 112 0.7× 20 1.0k
Fazhi Qi China 17 511 1.1× 283 1.0× 130 0.6× 224 1.3× 85 0.5× 65 1.2k
Koung Li Kim South Korea 22 771 1.6× 281 1.0× 84 0.4× 148 0.8× 149 0.9× 36 1.3k
Marie‐Ange Renault France 27 990 2.1× 268 0.9× 144 0.6× 161 0.9× 226 1.4× 63 1.8k
Birgit Lohberger Austria 22 682 1.5× 155 0.5× 95 0.4× 184 1.1× 103 0.6× 81 1.5k
Ekaterina Klyachko United States 14 737 1.6× 237 0.8× 98 0.4× 287 1.6× 215 1.3× 22 1.2k
Tatyana Novoyatleva Germany 21 664 1.4× 198 0.7× 73 0.3× 131 0.7× 262 1.6× 31 1.2k
Marie Paule Jacob France 17 272 0.6× 185 0.6× 157 0.7× 364 2.1× 266 1.6× 35 1.2k
Zhiqiang Yan China 17 519 1.1× 244 0.8× 119 0.5× 129 0.7× 92 0.6× 37 1.1k
Atsuhiko Oikawa Italy 16 576 1.2× 238 0.8× 128 0.6× 139 0.8× 164 1.0× 22 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chiraz Chaâbane

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chiraz Chaâbane

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Bérard, Annie M., Florian Mauffrey, Nadia Gaïa, et al.. (2025). Microbiota of Healthy Dental Pulp Under the Omics Loupe. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(7). 3232–3232.
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Brun, Cécile Le, et al.. (2023). Apelin is expressed in intimal smooth muscle cells and promotes their phenotypic transition. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 18736–18736. 4 indexed citations
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Chaâbane, Chiraz, Noona Ambartsumian, Jörg Klingelhöfer, et al.. (2020). Neutralization of S100A4 induces stabilization of atherosclerotic plaques: role of smooth muscle cells. Cardiovascular Research. 118(1). 141–155. 20 indexed citations
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Allahverdian, Sima, Chiraz Chaâbane, Kamel Boukais, Gordon A. Francis, & Marie‐Luce Bochaton‐Piallat. (2018). Smooth muscle cell fate and plasticity in atherosclerosis. Cardiovascular Research. 114(4). 540–550. 362 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chaâbane, Chiraz, Matteo Coen, & Marie‐Luce Bochaton‐Piallat. (2014). Smooth muscle cell phenotypic switch. Current Opinion in Lipidology. 25(5). 374–379. 62 indexed citations
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Chaâbane, Chiraz, Claus W. Heizmann, & Marie‐Luce Bochaton‐Piallat. (2014). Extracellular S100A4 induces smooth muscle cell phenotypic transition mediated by RAGE. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1853(9). 2144–2157. 33 indexed citations
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Chaâbane, Chiraz, Fumiyuki Otsuka, Renu Virmani, & Marie‐Luce Bochaton‐Piallat. (2013). Biological responses in stented arteries. Cardiovascular Research. 99(2). 353–363. 271 indexed citations
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Valence, Sarra de, Jean‐Christophe Tille, Chiraz Chaâbane, et al.. (2013). Plasma treatment for improving cell biocompatibility of a biodegradable polymer scaffold for vascular graft applications. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 85(1). 78–86. 73 indexed citations
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López, José J., Chiraz Chaâbane, Letizia Albarrán, et al.. (2013). Crucial Role for Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress During Megakaryocyte Maturation. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 33(12). 2750–2758. 22 indexed citations
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Miljkovic‐Licina, Marijana, Sarah Garrido‐Urbani, Boris P.-L. Lee, et al.. (2012). Targeting Olfactomedin-like 3 Inhibits Tumor Growth by Impairing Angiogenesis and Pericyte Coverage. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(12). 2588–2599. 45 indexed citations
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Bobe, Régis, et al.. (2010). Platelet Ca2+ATPases: Identification and Regulation in Hypertension. Current Hypertension Reviews. 6(3). 155–165. 1 indexed citations
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Chaâbane, Chiraz, Elisabeth Corvazier, Raymonde Bredoux, et al.. (2007). Increased expression of plasma membrane Ca2+ATPase 4b in platelets from hypertensives: A new sign of abnormal thrombopoiesis?. Platelets. 18(7). 543–549. 5 indexed citations
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Chaâbane, Chiraz, Elisabeth Corvazier, Raymonde Bredoux, et al.. (2007). Platelet PMCA‐ and SERCA‐type Ca2+‐ATPase expression in diabetes: a novel signature of abnormal megakaryocytopoiesis. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 5(10). 2127–2135. 22 indexed citations
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Bredoux, Raymonde, Elisabeth Corvazier, Chiraz Chaâbane, et al.. (2006). Human platelet Ca2+-ATPases: New markers of cell differentiation as illustrated in idiopathic scoliosis. Platelets. 17(6). 421–433. 22 indexed citations
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Chaâbane, Chiraz, Elisabeth Corvazier, Raymonde Bredoux, et al.. (2006). Sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ATPase type 3 isoforms (SERCA3b and SERCA3f): Distinct roles in cell adhesion and ER stress. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 345(4). 1377–1385. 29 indexed citations
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Bredoux, Raymonde, Elisabeth Corvazier, Jens Peter Andersen, et al.. (2006). Ca2+-ATPases in non-failing and failing heart: evidence for a novel cardiac sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase 2 isoform (SERCA2c). Biochemical Journal. 395(2). 249–258. 82 indexed citations

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