Fadi Jacob

7.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Fadi Jacob is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Fadi Jacob has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Neurology and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Fadi Jacob's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (3 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (2 papers). Fadi Jacob is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (3 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (2 papers). Fadi Jacob collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Fadi Jacob's co-authors include Guo‐li Ming, Hongjun Song, Xuyu Qian, Ha Nam Nguyen, Hongjun Song, Michael Pokrass, Francisca Rojas, Ki‐Jun Yoon, Xinyuan Wang and Louis C. Doré and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Neuron and Nature Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Fadi Jacob

13 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Temporal Control of Mammalian Cortical Neurogenesis by m6A Methylation

2017 551 citations Ki‐Jun Yoon, Francisca Rojas et al. Cell profile →
Generation of human brain region–specific organoids using a miniaturized spinning bioreactor

2018 371 citations Xuyu Qian, Fadi Jacob et al. Nature Protocols profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fadi Jacob United States	10	1.2k	347	260	245	221	13	1.9k
Anita Hüttner United States	25	1.2k 1.0×	239 0.7×	180 0.7×	212 0.9×	216 1.0×	90	3.0k
Elizabeth Di Lullo United States	11	1.7k 1.4×	385 1.1×	308 1.2×	249 1.0×	475 2.1×	12	3.1k
H. Christina Fan United States	9	1.7k 1.4×	661 1.9×	288 1.1×	170 0.7×	348 1.6×	16	2.3k
Jonathan D. Gilthorpe Sweden	23	1.3k 1.1×	99 0.3×	363 1.4×	88 0.4×	130 0.6×	46	2.2k
Mahmud Bani‐Yaghoub Canada	22	1.1k 0.9×	181 0.5×	143 0.6×	104 0.4×	216 1.0×	41	1.8k
Ha Nam Nguyen United States	19	2.0k 1.6×	334 1.0×	93 0.4×	115 0.5×	145 0.7×	43	2.7k
Yasuhiro Takashima Japan	20	2.0k 1.6×	351 1.0×	158 0.6×	117 0.5×	165 0.7×	53	2.8k
Guokai Chen Macao	27	2.2k 1.8×	770 2.2×	118 0.5×	243 1.0×	55 0.2×	57	3.1k
Michael Mosley United Kingdom	17	701 0.6×	84 0.2×	178 0.7×	304 1.2×	524 2.4×	39	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fadi Jacob

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

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Jahangiri, Arman, Fadi Jacob, Ali Alawieh, et al.. (2025). Patient-Derived Meningioma Organoids: A Reliable Model for Studying Human Tumor Pathophysiology. Cancers. 17(3). 526–526. 1 indexed citations

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Jahangiri, Arman, Ali Alawieh, Fadi Jacob, et al.. (2024). Superior orbital fissure narrowing and tumor-associated pain in spheno-orbital meningiomas. Acta Neurochirurgica. 166(1). 113–113. 1 indexed citations

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Jacob, Fadi, Ali Alawieh, David P. Bray, et al.. (2023). Volumetric Analysis of Spheno-Orbital Meningiomas: Prognostic Correlation and a Compartmentalized Approach. Neurosurgery. 94(4). 736–744. 3 indexed citations

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Jacob, Fadi, et al.. (2021). Building the brain from scratch: Engineering region-specific brain organoids from human stem cells to study neural development and disease. Current topics in developmental biology. 142. 477–530. 23 indexed citations

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Jacob, Fadi, Guo‐li Ming, & Hongjun Song. (2020). Generation and biobanking of patient-derived glioblastoma organoids and their application in CAR T cell testing. Nature Protocols. 15(12). 4000–4033. 131 indexed citations

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Jacob, Fadi, Sarshan R. Pather, Wei‐Kai Huang, et al.. (2020). Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Cells and Brain Organoids Reveal SARS-CoV-2 Neurotropism Predominates in Choroid Plexus Epithelium. Cell stem cell. 27(6). 937–950.e9. 317 indexed citations

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Makhlin, Igor, Ryan Salinas, Daniel Zhang, et al.. (2019). Clinical activity of the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib in EGFR -mutant glioblastoma. CNS Oncology. 8(3). CNS43–CNS43. 37 indexed citations

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Qian, Xuyu, et al.. (2018). Generation of human brain region–specific organoids using a miniaturized spinning bioreactor. Nature Protocols. 13(3). 565–580. 371 indexed citations breakdown →

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Qian, Xuyu, Ha Nam Nguyen, Fadi Jacob, Hongjun Song, & Guo‐li Ming. (2017). Using brain organoids to understand Zika virus-induced microcephaly. Development. 144(6). 952–957. 175 indexed citations

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Ye, Fei, Eunchai Kang, Chuan Yu, et al.. (2017). DISC1 Regulates Neurogenesis via Modulating Kinetochore Attachment of Ndel1/Nde1 during Mitosis. Neuron. 96(5). 1041–1054.e5. 129 indexed citations

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Yoon, Ki‐Jun, Francisca Rojas, Caroline Vissers, et al.. (2017). Temporal Control of Mammalian Cortical Neurogenesis by m6A Methylation. Cell. 171(4). 877–889.e17. 551 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sada, Aiko, Fadi Jacob, Eva Leung, et al.. (2016). Defining the cellular lineage hierarchy in the interfollicular epidermis of adult skin. Nature Cell Biology. 18(6). 619–631. 148 indexed citations

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Jacob, Fadi. (1989). Could Borrelia burgdorferi be a causal agent of sarcoidosis?. Medical Hypotheses. 30(4). 241–243. 12 indexed citations

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