Ebrahim Zandi

13.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
47 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

About

Ebrahim Zandi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Ebrahim Zandi has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Immunology and 18 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Ebrahim Zandi's work include NF-κB Signaling Pathways (17 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (6 papers). Ebrahim Zandi is often cited by papers focused on NF-κB Signaling Pathways (17 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (6 papers). Ebrahim Zandi collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Ebrahim Zandi's co-authors include Michael Karin, David M. Rothwarf, Zheng-gang Liu, Makio Hayakawa, Joseph A. DiDonato, Mireille Delhase, Gioacchino Natoli, Yi Chen, Stephen Tanner and Vineet Bafna and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Ebrahim Zandi

46 papers receiving 11.0k 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.

AP-1 function and regulation

1997 2.4k citations Michael Karin, Ebrahim Zandi et al. profile →
A cytokine-responsive IκB kinase that activates the transcription factor NF-κB

1997 1.9k citations Joseph A. DiDonato, Makio Hayakawa et al. Nature profile →
The IκB Kinase Complex (IKK) Contains Two Kinase Subunits, IKKα and IKKβ, Necessary for IκB Phosphorylation and NF-κB Activation

1997 1.6k citations Ebrahim Zandi, David M. Rothwarf et al. Cell profile →
IKK-γ is an essential regulatory subunit of the IκB kinase complex

1998 810 citations David M. Rothwarf, Ebrahim Zandi et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ebrahim Zandi United States	32	6.1k	4.5k	4.2k	1.9k	751	47	11.2k
Hubert Hackl Austria	35	5.9k 1.0×	2.6k 0.6×	2.4k 0.6×	3.0k 1.6×	821 1.1×	169	11.9k
Marian H. Harris United States	32	6.8k 1.1×	4.2k 0.9×	1.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 2.1×	78	11.1k
Manzoor Ahmad United States	25	8.4k 1.4×	1.3k 0.3×	2.7k 0.6×	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 1.9×	57	11.0k
David H. Hawke United States	48	7.4k 1.2×	2.7k 0.6×	878 0.2×	1.7k 0.9×	620 0.8×	134	9.9k
Gourisankar Ghosh United States	55	7.2k 1.2×	4.4k 1.0×	3.9k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	589 0.8×	138	11.3k
Xiaojing Liu United States	33	3.9k 0.6×	2.1k 0.5×	1.7k 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	586 0.8×	97	6.7k
David M. Hockenbery United States	50	10.5k 1.7×	2.1k 0.5×	3.2k 0.8×	3.6k 1.9×	1.3k 1.7×	124	16.7k
Robert N. Cole United States	52	8.6k 1.4×	1.9k 0.4×	1.4k 0.3×	817 0.4×	755 1.0×	184	11.6k
John David Dignam United States	22	10.2k 1.7×	1.9k 0.4×	2.6k 0.6×	2.0k 1.1×	799 1.1×	46	14.2k
Angela Bachi Italy	56	7.4k 1.2×	983 0.2×	1.6k 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	663 0.9×	200	11.2k

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Beam, Christopher R., Kelly M. Bakulski, Ebrahim Zandi, et al.. (2024). Epigenome-wide association study of loneliness in a sample of U.S. middle-aged twins. Epigenetics. 19(1). 2427999–2427999.

Beam, Christopher R., Eric Turkheimer, Deborah Finkel, et al.. (2019). Midlife Study of the Louisville Twins: Connecting Cognitive Development to Biological and Cognitive Aging. Behavior Genetics. 50(2). 73–83. 12 indexed citations

Chen, Thomas C., Jiali Yu, Eslam Nouri-Nigjeh, et al.. (2017). A perillyl alcohol-conjugated analog of 3-bromopyruvate without cellular uptake dependency on monocarboxylate transporter 1 and with activity in 3-BP-resistant tumor cells. Cancer Letters. 400. 161–174. 12 indexed citations

He, Shanping, Jun Zhao, Shanshan Song, et al.. (2015). Viral Pseudo-Enzymes Activate RIG-I via Deamidation to Evade Cytokine Production. Molecular Cell. 58(1). 134–146. 66 indexed citations

Nash, Kevin A., Helty Adisetiyo, Mengmeng Liang, et al.. (2014). CAF-Secreted Annexin A1 Induces Prostate Cancer Cells to Gain Stem Cell–like Features. Molecular Cancer Research. 12(4). 607–621. 53 indexed citations

Yang, Heping, Tony W.H. Li, Yu Zhou, et al.. (2014). Activation of a Novel c-Myc-miR27-Prohibitin 1 Circuitry in Cholestatic Liver Injury Inhibits Glutathione Synthesis in Mice. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 22(3). 259–274. 43 indexed citations

Liu, Yi, Ruili Yang, Xibao Liu, et al.. (2014). Hydrogen Sulfide Maintains Mesenchymal Stem Cell Function and Bone Homeostasis via Regulation of Ca2+ Channel Sulfhydration. Cell stem cell. 15(1). 66–78. 224 indexed citations

Yang, Chul‐Su, Jong‐Soo Lee, Mary A. Rodgers, et al.. (2012). Autophagy Protein Rubicon Mediates Phagocytic NADPH Oxidase Activation in Response to Microbial Infection or TLR Stimulation. Cell Host & Microbe. 11(3). 264–276. 125 indexed citations

Xia, Meng, Yongheng Chen, Ebrahim Zandi, et al.. (2010). Novel Function and Intracellular Localization of Methionine Adenosyltransferase 2β Splicing Variants. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(26). 20015–20021. 29 indexed citations

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Shimada, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2008). Identification of Galectin-3-binding Protein as a Factor Secreted by Tumor Cells That Stimulates Interleukin-6 Expression in the Bone Marrow Stroma. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(27). 18573–18581. 61 indexed citations

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Higashimoto, Tomoyasu, et al.. (2008). Regulation of IκB Kinase Complex by Phosphorylation of γ-Binding Domain of IκB Kinase β by Polo-like Kinase 1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(51). 35354–35367. 19 indexed citations

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Okitsu, Cindy Yen, et al.. (2004). Tumor Necrosis Factor α-dependent Drug Resistance to Purine and Pyrimidine Analogues in Human Colon Tumor Cells Mediated through IKK. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(9). 7634–7644. 12 indexed citations

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Harraz, Maged M., et al.. (2004). Iron-mediated H2O2 Production as a Mechanism for Cell Type-specific Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Induced but Not Interleukin-1β-induced IκB Kinase Complex/Nuclear Factor-κB Activation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(4). 2912–2923. 37 indexed citations

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Xiong, Shigang, Hongyun She, John F. Engelhardt, et al.. (2003). Signaling Role of Intracellular Iron in NF-κB Activation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(20). 17646–17654. 139 indexed citations

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Zandi, Ebrahim, et al.. (2001). Complete Reconstitution of Human IκB Kinase (IKK) Complex in Yeast. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(39). 36320–36326. 55 indexed citations

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Bhullar, Indermeet S., et al.. (1998). Fluid Shear Stress Activation of IκB Kinase Is Integrin-dependent. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(46). 30544–30549. 115 indexed citations

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DiDonato, Joseph A., Makio Hayakawa, David M. Rothwarf, Ebrahim Zandi, & Michael Karin. (1997). A cytokine-responsive IκB kinase that activates the transcription factor NF-κB. Nature. 388(6642). 548–554. 1880 indexed citations breakdown →

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Saatcioglu, Fahri, Gabriela N. Lopez, Brian L. West, et al.. (1997). Mutations in the Conserved C-Terminal Sequence in Thyroid Hormone Receptor Dissociate Hormone-Dependent Activation from Interference with AP-1 Activity. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(8). 4687–4695. 39 indexed citations

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Zandi, Ebrahim, David M. Rothwarf, Mireille Delhase, Makio Hayakawa, & Michael Karin. (1997). The IκB Kinase Complex (IKK) Contains Two Kinase Subunits, IKKα and IKKβ, Necessary for IκB Phosphorylation and NF-κB Activation. Cell. 91(2). 243–252. 1604 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zandi, Ebrahim, Ivo Galli, Udo Döbbeling, & Sandro Rusconi. (1993). Zic Finger Mutations that Alter Domain Interactions in the Glucocorticoid Receptor. Journal of Molecular Biology. 230(1). 124–136. 13 indexed citations

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