D. Sayah

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

D. Sayah is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Sayah has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Surgery, 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 18 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in D. Sayah's work include Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (39 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (14 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (8 papers). D. Sayah is often cited by papers focused on Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (39 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (14 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (8 papers). D. Sayah collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Israel. D. Sayah's co-authors include Jeremy Luban, Elena Sokolskaja, Lionel Berthoux, Mark R. Looney, Guadalupe Ortiz-Muñoz, Fengchun Liu, Axelle Caudrillier, Beñat Mallavia, Emily Thornton and Emmanuelle Passegué and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

D. Sayah

57 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The lung is a site of platelet biogenesis and a reservoir for haematopoietic progenitors

2017 767 citations Emma Lefrançais, Guadalupe Ortiz-Muñoz et al. Nature profile →
Cyclophilin A retrotransposition into TRIM5 explains owl monkey resistance to HIV-1

2004 546 citations D. Sayah et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Sayah United States	20	689	658	623	620	473	60	2.6k
Martin Barnardo United Kingdom	23	1.5k 2.1×	253 0.4×	225 0.4×	370 0.6×	515 1.1×	44	2.6k
K. I. Welsh United Kingdom	27	1.6k 2.3×	444 0.7×	143 0.2×	350 0.6×	442 0.9×	79	3.3k
Stéphanie Graff‐Dubois France	23	1.4k 2.0×	577 0.9×	160 0.3×	181 0.3×	314 0.7×	39	2.0k
P. Platz Denmark	33	1.9k 2.8×	370 0.6×	250 0.4×	839 1.4×	518 1.1×	114	4.3k
Takuya Naruto Japan	23	514 0.7×	588 0.9×	169 0.3×	143 0.2×	172 0.4×	110	1.6k
Nancy J. Marinos United States	8	3.4k 4.9×	761 1.2×	394 0.6×	182 0.3×	241 0.5×	10	4.6k
Frances T. Hakim United States	31	2.9k 4.2×	1.2k 1.8×	293 0.5×	185 0.3×	522 1.1×	82	5.7k
Andrew D. Leavitt United States	26	427 0.6×	1.3k 1.9×	690 1.1×	276 0.4×	214 0.5×	71	3.2k
Camila Macedo United States	25	927 1.3×	283 0.4×	89 0.1×	438 0.7×	425 0.9×	53	2.0k
Marilyn S. Pollack United States	33	1.1k 1.6×	1.5k 2.3×	76 0.1×	289 0.5×	270 0.6×	99	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. Sayah

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Cho, Peter, John P. White, Samuel T. Kim, et al.. (2025). Early outcomes of lung transplantation under the composite allocation score system. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 170(5). 1312–1321.e1.

Cho, Peter, et al.. (2024). Outcome of COVID-19 Positive Donor Lung Transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 43(4). S428–S428.

Schaenman, Joanna, Harry Pickering, Elaine F. Reed, et al.. (2024). T cell immune senescence is associated with frailty and sarcopenia in lung transplant candidates. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100199–100199.

Neelankavil, Jacques, Reed Harvey, Jure Marijic, et al.. (2024). Incidence and Risk Factors for Clinically Significant Oropharyngeal Dysphagia After Lung Transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings. 56(10). 2226–2230. 1 indexed citations

Shino, Michael Y., Qiuheng Zhang, Ning Li, et al.. (2021). The allograft injury marker CXCL9 determines prognosis of anti-HLA antibodies after lung transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation. 22(2). 565–573. 4 indexed citations

Saggar, Rajan, Eric H. Yang, Gentian Lluri, et al.. (2020). Left main coronary artery compression in pulmonary hypertension. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 97(7). E956–E966. 10 indexed citations

Palchevskiy, Vyacheslav, Ying Xue, Rita M. Kern, et al.. (2019). CCR4 expression on host T cells is a driver for alloreactive responses and lung rejection. JCI Insight. 4(12). 4 indexed citations

Weigt, S. Samuel, Xiaoyan Wang, Vyacheslav Palchevskiy, et al.. (2017). Gene Expression Profiling of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cells During Aspergillus Colonization of the Lung Allograft. Transplantation. 102(6). 986–993. 16 indexed citations

Lefrançais, Emma, Guadalupe Ortiz-Muñoz, Axelle Caudrillier, et al.. (2017). The lung is a site of platelet biogenesis and a reservoir for haematopoietic progenitors. Nature. 544(7648). 105–109. 767 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weigt, S., Xiaoyan Wang, Vyacheslav Palchevskiy, et al.. (2017). Gene Expression Profiling of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cells Preceding a Clinical Diagnosis of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction. PLoS ONE. 12(1). e0169894–e0169894. 29 indexed citations

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Shino, Michael Y., S. Samuel Weigt, Ariss Derhovanessian, et al.. (2016). Impact of Allograft Injury Time of Onset on the Development of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation. 17(5). 1294–1303. 21 indexed citations

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Gregson, Aric L., Aki Hoji, Patil Injean, et al.. (2015). Altered Exosomal RNA Profiles in Bronchoalveolar Lavage from Lung Transplants with Acute Rejection. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 192(12). 1490–1503. 59 indexed citations

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Gregson, Aric L., Patil Injean, S. Weigt, et al.. (2015). Staphylococcus via an Interaction With the ELR+ CXC Chemokine ENA-78 Is Associated With BOS. American Journal of Transplantation. 15(3). 792–799. 15 indexed citations

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Derhovanessian, Ariss, S. Weigt, Vyacheslav Palchevskiy, et al.. (2015). The Role of TGF-β in the Association Between Primary Graft Dysfunction and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome. American Journal of Transplantation. 16(2). 640–649. 36 indexed citations

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Sayah, D., Beñat Mallavia, Fengchun Liu, et al.. (2014). Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Are Pathogenic in Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 191(4). 455–463. 178 indexed citations

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Greenland, John R., Xiang Xu, D. Sayah, et al.. (2014). Mast cells in a murine lung ischemia-reperfusion model of primary graft dysfunction. Respiratory Research. 15(1). 95–95. 11 indexed citations

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Shino, Michael Y., S. Samuel Weigt, Ning Li, et al.. (2013). CXCR3 Ligands Are Associated with the Continuum of Diffuse Alveolar Damage to Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 188(9). 1117–1125. 48 indexed citations

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Zimmerman, Robert P., et al.. (1998). Radiation Tolerance of Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous-Free Flaps Used in Immediate Breast Reconstruction. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 21(4). 381–385. 72 indexed citations

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Petz, Lawrence D., Loni Calhoun, Priscilla Yam, et al.. (1993). Transfusion‐associated graft‐versus‐host disease in immunocompetent patients: report of a fatal case associated with transfusion of blood from a second‐degree relative, and a survey of predisposing factors. Transfusion. 33(9). 742–750. 73 indexed citations

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Belldegrun, Arie S., William Pierce, D. Sayah, et al.. (1993). Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Expression in Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated with Interleukin-2-Based lmmunotherapy. Journal of Immunotherapy. 13(3). 175–180. 11 indexed citations

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