Farhad Seif

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Farhad Seif is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Farhad Seif has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Immunology, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Farhad Seif's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (10 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (9 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (7 papers). Farhad Seif is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (10 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (9 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (7 papers). Farhad Seif collaborates with scholars based in Iran, United States and Egypt. Farhad Seif's co-authors include Majid Khoshmirsafa, Hossein Aazami, Monireh Mohsenzadegan, Mohammadali Bahar, Majid Pornour, Monireh Kamali, Mohammad Reza Alivand, Davood Mansouri, Hamidreza Zalpoor and Farideh Razi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease and Cancer Science.

In The Last Decade

Farhad Seif

74 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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The role of JAK-STAT signaling pathway and its regulators in the fate of T helper cells

2017 567 citations Farhad Seif, Majid Khoshmirsafa et al. Cell Communication and Signaling profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Farhad Seif Iran	18	533	406	297	294	282	76	1.7k
Majid Khoshmirsafa Iran	16	392 0.7×	386 1.0×	204 0.7×	354 1.2×	248 0.9×	66	1.6k
Piotr Tymoszuk Austria	22	425 0.8×	403 1.0×	129 0.4×	115 0.4×	287 1.0×	60	1.5k
Hossein Khorramdelazad Iran	29	662 1.2×	905 2.2×	230 0.8×	237 0.8×	665 2.4×	124	2.5k
Chien‐Chin Chen Taiwan	21	684 1.3×	219 0.5×	214 0.7×	131 0.4×	311 1.1×	137	1.5k
Sandro Orrù Italy	23	725 1.4×	515 1.3×	189 0.6×	91 0.3×	226 0.8×	84	1.8k
Juan Liu China	28	1.0k 1.9×	1.3k 3.1×	245 0.8×	288 1.0×	423 1.5×	101	2.7k
Yoo‐Jin Kim South Korea	27	619 1.2×	580 1.4×	127 0.4×	184 0.6×	546 1.9×	218	2.9k
Hossein Aazami Iran	12	315 0.6×	263 0.6×	99 0.3×	284 1.0×	219 0.8×	31	1.1k
Amber Luong United States	30	459 0.9×	436 1.1×	145 0.5×	218 0.7×	200 0.7×	132	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Farhad Seif

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20 of 20 papers shown

Seif, Farhad, et al.. (2025). Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps: Window of Immunologic Responses and Horizon of Biological Therapies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(3). 26–26. 2 indexed citations

Seif, Farhad, et al.. (2025). Differential Expression of Th17-Related Cytokines in Patients of Chronic Kidney Disease with and Without Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 45(6). 205–213. 1 indexed citations

Zalpoor, Hamidreza, et al.. (2023). Purinergic P2X7 Receptor as a Potential Targeted Therapy for COVID-19-associated Lung Cancer Progression. 4(1). 21–25. 2 indexed citations

Arshi, Saba, et al.. (2022). Sustained unresponsiveness development in wheat oral immunotherapy: predictive factors and flexible regimen in the maintenance phase. European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 55(4). 174–174. 2 indexed citations

Bemanian, Mohammad Hassan, Morteza Fallahpour, Seyed Alireza Mahdaviani, et al.. (2022). The Effectiveness of Oral Immunotherapy in Patients with Sesame Anaphylaxis using Omalizumab. Clinical Medicine & Research. 20(3). 125–132. 7 indexed citations

Zalpoor, Hamidreza, et al.. (2022). Quercetin as a JAK–STAT inhibitor: a potential role in solid tumors and neurodegenerative diseases. Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters. 27(1). 60–60. 46 indexed citations

Seif, Farhad, et al.. (2021). Protective Role of Alpha Lipioc Acid against Liver Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Cytokines Induced By Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides. Middle East Journal of Applied Sciences. 1 indexed citations

Dehghanbanadaki, Hojat, Hossein Aazami, Farhad Seif, et al.. (2021). A systematic review and meta-analysis on the association between lymphocyte subsets and the severity of COVID-19. Immunopathologia Persa. 8(2). e29303–e29303. 1 indexed citations

Delavarian, Zahra, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of the efficacy of vitamin D in the treatment of oral lichen planus: A double-blind randomized clinical trial. 10(2). 107–115. 4 indexed citations

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Sheervalilou, Roghayeh, et al.. (2020). The correlation between Twist 1 and 2 promoter methylation status and clinicopathologic characteristics of patients with breast cancer. Gene Reports. 20. 100741–100741. 9 indexed citations

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Seif, Farhad, et al.. (2020). An overview of the prominence of current diagnostic methods for diagnosis of COVID-19. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). 60–74. 4 indexed citations

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Kiani, Jalal, et al.. (2020). Tips for molecular detection of SARS-CoV-2 using real-time PCR method. Razi Journal of Medical Sciences. 27(6). 113–125.

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Yousefi, Bahman, et al.. (2020). The role of epigenetics and non-coding RNAs in autophagy: A new perspective for thorough understanding. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 190. 111309–111309. 34 indexed citations

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Alizadeh, Fatemeh, Mohammad Nabavi, Saba Arshi, et al.. (2020). Sustained Unresponsiveness Induced by Oral Immunotherapy Is Not a Completely Symptom-Free Condition: A Prospective Case Series. Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology. 31(3). 259–260. 1 indexed citations

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Roshanravan, Neda, Farhad Seif, Alireza Ostadrahimi, Mahboub Pouraghaei, & Samad Ghaffari. (2020). Targeting Cytokine Storm to Manage Patients with COVID-19: A Mini-Review. Archives of Medical Research. 51(7). 608–612. 51 indexed citations

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Arshi, Saba, Mohammad Hassan Bemanian, Morteza Fallahpour, et al.. (2019). A newly found homozygous mutation in recombination activating gene 1 in a patient with leaky severe combined immunodeficiency disorder. Molecular Biology Reports. 46(6). 6571–6575. 1 indexed citations

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Khoshmirsafa, Majid, et al.. (2017). Circulating microRNAs, valuable biomarkers in biological fluids. Razi Journal of Medical Sciences. 24(160). 22–36. 2 indexed citations

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Seif, Farhad, et al.. (2017). The role of JAK-STAT signaling pathway and its regulators in the fate of T helper cells. Cell Communication and Signaling. 15(1). 23–23. 567 indexed citations breakdown →

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Baharlou, Rasoul, et al.. (2016). Reduced levels of T-helper 17-associated cytokines in the serum of patients with breast cancer: indicators for following the course of disease. Central European Journal of Immunology. 41(1). 78–85. 13 indexed citations

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Hajilooi, Mehrdad, et al.. (2014). The Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Antigen-4 +49A/G Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Association With Visceral Leishmaniasis. Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology. 7(8). e12143–e12143. 4 indexed citations

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