Christian Saliba

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 871 citations indexed

About

Christian Saliba is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Saliba has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 871 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Surgery, 14 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Christian Saliba's work include Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments (3 papers), Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders (3 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers). Christian Saliba is often cited by papers focused on Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments (3 papers), Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders (3 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers). Christian Saliba collaborates with scholars based in Malta, Lebanon and United States. Christian Saliba's co-authors include Richard J. Roberts, Peter Bossier, Yeong Yik Sung, C. Agius, Godfrey Grech, Shawn Baldacchino, Christian Scerri, Anthony G. Fenech, Amedeo Columbano and Marta Anna Kowalik and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Christian Saliba

33 papers receiving 863 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Heat shock proteins (chaperones) in fish and shellfish and their potential role in relation to fish health: a review
    2010 462 citations Richard J. Roberts, C. Agius et al. Journal of Fish Diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christian Saliba Malta 11 390 250 219 175 105 37 871
Xianhui Ning China 18 309 0.8× 136 0.5× 316 1.4× 141 0.8× 234 2.2× 54 828
Rune Male Norway 23 628 1.6× 128 0.5× 301 1.4× 413 2.4× 85 0.8× 59 1.9k
Xiao Jiang China 20 286 0.7× 228 0.9× 357 1.6× 477 2.7× 84 0.8× 69 1.1k
Miguel Martín‐Pérez Spain 14 390 1.0× 256 1.0× 204 0.9× 255 1.5× 208 2.0× 24 914
Helu Liu China 18 354 0.9× 162 0.6× 127 0.6× 366 2.1× 137 1.3× 42 975
Anbang Wang China 18 724 1.9× 100 0.4× 366 1.7× 238 1.4× 447 4.3× 41 1.3k
Shengli Cai China 14 612 1.6× 70 0.3× 104 0.5× 82 0.5× 56 0.5× 43 978
Mónica Santamaría Italy 21 711 1.8× 199 0.8× 79 0.4× 36 0.2× 99 0.9× 52 1.4k
Wei Lei China 17 347 0.9× 104 0.4× 536 2.4× 53 0.3× 202 1.9× 49 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christian Saliba

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian Saliba

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christian Saliba. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christian Saliba 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 Christian Saliba. Christian Saliba is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Saliba, Christian, et al.. (2023). The Extremes of Constipation: A Case of Stercoral Perforation From Fecal Impaction in a Teenager. Cureus. 15(8). e43554–e43554.
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Vogel, M., et al.. (2022). Single-Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy Using Standard 5 mm Trocars: Single Pediatric Center Experience. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 32(12). 1255–1259. 1 indexed citations
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Saliba, Christian, et al.. (2022). A rare case of Cytomegalovirus-induced hepatitis presenting in a pediatric patient as a hepatic mass. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 79. 102212–102212. 2 indexed citations
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Saliba, Christian, et al.. (2022). A Case of Delayed Cecal Perforation After Abdominal (Seat Belt) Injury. Cureus. 14(8). e27901–e27901. 1 indexed citations
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Saliba, Christian, et al.. (2019). Abdominal Wall Endometriosis: A Case Report. Cureus. 11(2). e4061–e4061. 12 indexed citations
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Blasio, Anna De, Riccardo Di Fiore, Rosa Drago‐Ferrante, et al.. (2019). A loop involving NRF2, miR‐29b‐1‐5p and AKT, regulates cell fate of MDA‐MB‐231 triple‐negative breast cancer cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 235(2). 629–637. 40 indexed citations
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Farrugia, Gianluca, Christian Saliba, Godfrey Grech, et al.. (2019). Aspirin impairs acetyl-coenzyme A metabolism in redox-compromised yeast cells. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 6152–6152. 6 indexed citations
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Saliba, Christian, et al.. (2019). Unexpected Gastric Ectopic Pancreas During Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report. American Journal of Case Reports. 20. 1966–1968. 5 indexed citations
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Mattu, Sandra, Christian Saliba, Pia Sulas, et al.. (2018). High Frequency of β-Catenin Mutations in Mouse Hepatocellular Carcinomas Induced by a Nongenotoxic Constitutive Androstane Receptor Agonist. American Journal Of Pathology. 188(11). 2497–2507. 11 indexed citations
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Adams, Diane K., et al.. (2018). Surgical Approach to a Post-traumatic Fat Fracture. Cureus. 10(9). e3378–e3378. 3 indexed citations
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Saliba, Christian, et al.. (2018). Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Look at the Benefits of Re-sleeve. Cureus. 10(10). e3450–e3450. 14 indexed citations
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Drago‐Ferrante, Rosa, Francesca Pentimalli, Daniela Carlisi, et al.. (2017). Suppressive role exerted by microRNA-29b-1-5p in triple negative breast cancer through SPIN1 regulation. Oncotarget. 8(17). 28939–28958. 52 indexed citations
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Saliba, Christian, et al.. (2017). A novel PAX9 mutation causing oligodontia. Archives of Oral Biology. 84. 100–105. 8 indexed citations
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Grech, Godfrey, et al.. (2016). Deregulation of the protein phosphatase 2A, PP2A in cancer: complexity and therapeutic options. Tumor Biology. 37(9). 11691–11700. 45 indexed citations
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Grech, Godfrey, et al.. (2013). Expression of different functional isoforms in haematopoiesis. International Journal of Hematology. 99(1). 4–11. 7 indexed citations
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Kowalik, Marta Anna, Christian Saliba, Monica Pibiri, et al.. (2011). Yes-associated protein regulation of adaptive liver enlargement and hepatocellular carcinoma development in mice. Hepatology. 53(6). 2086–2096. 72 indexed citations
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Roberts, Richard J., C. Agius, Christian Saliba, Peter Bossier, & Yeong Yik Sung. (2010). Heat shock proteins (chaperones) in fish and shellfish and their potential role in relation to fish health: a review. Journal of Fish Diseases. 33(10). 789–801. 462 indexed citations breakdown →

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