Eftekhar Eftekharpour

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Eftekhar Eftekharpour is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Eftekhar Eftekharpour has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Eftekhar Eftekharpour's work include Redox biology and oxidative stress (10 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (6 papers). Eftekhar Eftekharpour is often cited by papers focused on Redox biology and oxidative stress (10 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (6 papers). Eftekhar Eftekharpour collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Iran. Eftekhar Eftekharpour's co-authors include Soheila Karimi‐Abdolrezaee, Michael G. Fehlings, Jian Wang, Cindi M. Morshead, Pandian Nagakannan, Désireé Schut, M. Rabiul Islam, Paul Fernyhough, Arne Holmgren and Saeid Ghavami and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Journal of Neurophysiology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Eftekhar Eftekharpour

41 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Delayed Transplantation of Adult Neural Precursor Cells Promotes Remyelination and Functional Neurological Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury

2006 503 citations Soheila Karimi‐Abdolrezaee, Eftekhar Eftekharpour et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

Peers

Eftekhar Eftekharpour

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Rubén López‐Vales Spain

D K Anderson United States

Murat Digicaylioglu United States

Mário Grãos Portugal

Robert D. Azbill United States

Nikola Lessov United States

Lei Guo China

Barbara Zabłocka Poland

Jorge Marcondes de Souza Brazil

Jan Xu United States

Rubén López‐Vales Spain

Eftekhar Eftekharpour

1.2k ×1.5

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1.1k ×1.4

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628 ×1.1

253 ×0.7

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eftekhar Eftekharpour

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Nagakannan, Pandian, et al.. (2025). TXNIP promotes ferroptosis through NCOA4 mediated ferritinophagy. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1872(8). 120054–120054.

Islam, M. Rabiul, Tabrez J. Siddiqui, Kevin M. Coombs, et al.. (2024). Thioredoxin-1 protein interactions in neuronal survival and neurodegeneration. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1871(1). 167548–167548. 4 indexed citations

Eftekharpour, Eftekhar, et al.. (2024). Insights into the Multifaceted Roles of Thioredoxin-1 System: Exploring Knockout Murine Models. Biology. 13(3). 180–180. 7 indexed citations

Eftekharpour, Eftekhar, et al.. (2023). Reevaluating the cause of laminopathy in Alzheimer’s disease. Neural Regeneration Research. 18(10). 2200–2200. 2 indexed citations

Eftekharpour, Eftekhar, et al.. (2023). Tau; One Protein, So Many Diseases. Biology. 12(2). 244–244. 17 indexed citations

Eftekharpour, Eftekhar, et al.. (2022). Cre-recombinase systems for induction of neuronspecific knockout models. Neural Regeneration Research. Publish Ahead of Print(2). 273–279. 3 indexed citations

Eftekharpour, Eftekhar & Paul Fernyhough. (2021). Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Associated with Peripheral Neuropathy in Type 1 Diabetes. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 37(7-9). 578–596. 54 indexed citations

Nagakannan, Pandian, M. Rabiul Islam, Marcus Conrad, & Eftekhar Eftekharpour. (2020). Cathepsin B is an executioner of ferroptosis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1868(3). 118928–118928. 67 indexed citations

Shojaei, Shahla, Navid Koleini, Ehsan Samiei, et al.. (2019). Simvastatin increases temozolomide‐induced cell death by targeting the fusion of autophagosomes and lysosomes. FEBS Journal. 287(5). 1005–1034. 94 indexed citations

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Islam, M. Rabiul, et al.. (2019). Thioredoxin system as a gatekeeper in caspase-6 activation and nuclear lamina integrity: Implications for Alzheimer's disease. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 134. 567–580. 24 indexed citations

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Nagakannan, Pandian & Eftekhar Eftekharpour. (2017). Differential redox sensitivity of cathepsin B and L holds the key to autophagy-apoptosis interplay after Thioredoxin reductase inhibition in nutritionally stressed SH-SY5Y cells. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 108. 819–831. 31 indexed citations

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Karimi‐Abdolrezaee, Soheila & Eftekhar Eftekharpour. (2012). Stem Cells and Spinal Cord Injury Repair. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 760. 53–73. 27 indexed citations

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Rowland, James W., Jason J. Lee, Ryan P. Salewski, et al.. (2011). Generation of Neural Stem Cells from Embryonic Stem Cells Using the Default Mechanism: In Vitro and In Vivo Characterization. Stem Cells and Development. 20(11). 1829–1845. 21 indexed citations

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Karimi‐Abdolrezaee, Soheila, Eftekhar Eftekharpour, Jian Wang, Désireé Schut, & Michael G. Fehlings. (2010). Synergistic Effects of Transplanted Adult Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells, Chondroitinase, and Growth Factors Promote Functional Repair and Plasticity of the Chronically Injured Spinal Cord. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(5). 1657–1676. 290 indexed citations

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Salewski, Ryan P., Eftekhar Eftekharpour, & Michael G. Fehlings. (2009). Are induced pluripotent stem cells the future of cell‐based regenerative therapies for spinal cord injury?. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 222(3). 515–521. 41 indexed citations

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Eftekharpour, Eftekhar, Soheila Karimi‐Abdolrezaee, Jian Wang, et al.. (2007). Myelination of Congenitally Dysmyelinated Spinal Cord Axons by Adult Neural Precursor Cells Results in Formation of Nodes of Ranvier and Improved Axonal Conduction. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(13). 3416–3428. 87 indexed citations

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Karimi‐Abdolrezaee, Soheila, Eftekhar Eftekharpour, Jian Wang, Cindi M. Morshead, & Michael G. Fehlings. (2006). Delayed Transplantation of Adult Neural Precursor Cells Promotes Remyelination and Functional Neurological Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(13). 3377–3389. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

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Eftekharpour, Eftekhar, Soheila Karimi‐Abdolrezaee, Kusum Sinha, et al.. (2005). Structural and functional alterations of spinal cord axons in adult Long Evans Shaker (LES) dysmyelinated rats. Experimental Neurology. 193(2). 334–349. 22 indexed citations

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Eftekharpour, Eftekhar, Arne Holmgren, & Bernhard H.J. Juurlink. (2000). Thioredoxin reductase and glutathione synthesis is upregulated byt-butylhydroquinone in cortical astrocytes but not in cortical neurons. Glia. 31(3). 241–248. 64 indexed citations

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Juurlink, B. H. J., Seok Woo Kang, Sangkee Rhee, & Eftekhar Eftekharpour. (1999). Thioredoxin-dependent peroxidase distribution in neural cells. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 25. 1318. 2 indexed citations

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