Ghazi Hussein

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Ghazi Hussein is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ghazi Hussein has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Biochemistry, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Ghazi Hussein's work include Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (5 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (3 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (2 papers). Ghazi Hussein is often cited by papers focused on Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (5 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (3 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (2 papers). Ghazi Hussein collaborates with scholars based in Japan and Indonesia. Ghazi Hussein's co-authors include Hirozo Goto, Ushio Sankawa, Kinzo Matsumoto, Masao Hattori, Hirotsugu Miyashiro, Norio Nakamura, Kunitada Shimotohno, Nobuko Kakiuchi, Qi Zhao and Masami Nakamura and has published in prestigious journals such as Life Sciences, Phytochemistry and Journal of Natural Products.

In The Last Decade

Ghazi Hussein

13 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Astaxanthin, a Carotenoid with Potential in Human Health and Nutrition

2005 506 citations Ghazi Hussein, Ushio Sankawa et al. Journal of Natural Products profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ghazi Hussein Japan	13	580	463	238	221	191	13	1.4k
Tangbin Zou China	18	468 0.8×	1.0k 2.2×	181 0.8×	90 0.4×	141 0.7×	32	1.9k
Nalin Siriwardhana United States	18	293 0.5×	445 1.0×	457 1.9×	136 0.6×	246 1.3×	25	1.8k
Javier Ávila‐Román Spain	19	204 0.4×	384 0.8×	107 0.4×	273 1.2×	88 0.5×	35	1.1k
I. Blanco Spain	20	1.5k 2.6×	730 1.6×	497 2.1×	122 0.6×	253 1.3×	38	2.1k
Mitchell L. Wise United States	22	318 0.5×	881 1.9×	327 1.4×	44 0.2×	360 1.9×	43	1.7k
Anouk Kaulmann Luxembourg	9	494 0.9×	322 0.7×	191 0.8×	37 0.2×	187 1.0×	9	1.0k
Rachel E. Kopec United States	22	957 1.6×	579 1.3×	297 1.2×	47 0.2×	274 1.4×	57	1.7k
K. Sambaiah India	21	176 0.3×	281 0.6×	300 1.3×	64 0.3×	262 1.4×	47	1.3k
Siân Astley United Kingdom	19	529 0.9×	439 0.9×	240 1.0×	26 0.1×	241 1.3×	48	1.5k
Grethe Iren A. Borge Norway	27	824 1.4×	802 1.7×	314 1.3×	35 0.2×	704 3.7×	52	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Ghazi Hussein

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ghazi Hussein

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13 of 13 papers shown

Liu, Jiang, Seikou Nakamura, Masayuki Yoshikawa, et al.. (2013). Medicinal Flowers. XXXX.1) Structures of Dihydroisocoumarin Glycosides and Inhibitory Effects on Aldose Reducatase from the Flowers of Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 61(6). 655–661. 22 indexed citations

Hussein, Ghazi, et al.. (2011). Protective and ameliorative effects of maté (Ilex paraguariensis) on metabolic syndrome in TSOD mice. Phytomedicine. 19(1). 88–97. 33 indexed citations

Hussein, Ghazi, et al.. (2011). Mate Tea (Ilex paraguariensis) Promotes Satiety and Body Weight Lowering in Mice: Involvement of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 34(12). 1849–1855. 55 indexed citations

Nakagawa, Takako, Hirozo Goto, Ghazi Hussein, et al.. (2008). Keishibukuryogan ameliorates glucose intolerance and hyperlipidemia in Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) rats. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 80(1). 40–47. 13 indexed citations

Hussein, Ghazi, Takako Nakagawa, Hirozo Goto, et al.. (2006). Astaxanthin ameliorates features of metabolic syndrome in SHR/NDmcr-cp. Life Sciences. 80(6). 522–529. 123 indexed citations

Hussein, Ghazi, et al.. (2006). Antihypertensive Potential and Mechanism of Action of Astaxanthin: III. Antioxidant and Histopathological Effects in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 29(4). 684–688. 75 indexed citations

Hussein, Ghazi, et al.. (2005). Astaxanthin, a Carotenoid with Potential in Human Health and Nutrition. Journal of Natural Products. 69(3). 443–449. 506 indexed citations breakdown →

Hussein, Ghazi, et al.. (2005). Antihypertensive and Neuroprotective Effects of Astaxanthin in Experimental Animals. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 28(1). 47–52. 151 indexed citations

Hussein, Ghazi, et al.. (2005). Antihypertensive Potential and Mechanism of Action of Astaxanthin: II. Vascular Reactivity and Hemorheology in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 28(6). 967–971. 40 indexed citations

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Hussein, Ghazi, Hirotsugu Miyashiro, Norio Nakamura, et al.. (2000). Inhibitory effects of Sudanese medicinal plant extracts on hepatitis C virus (HCV) protease. Phytotherapy Research. 14(7). 510–516. 220 indexed citations

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Hussein, Ghazi, Hirotsugu Miyashiro, Norio Nakamura, et al.. (1999). Inhibitory effects of Sudanese plant extracts on HIV-1 replication and HIV-1 protease. Phytotherapy Research. 13(1). 31–36. 76 indexed citations

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Hussein, Ghazi, Norio Nakamura, Meselhy R. Meselhy, & Masao Hattori. (1999). Phenolics from Maytenus senegalensis. Phytochemistry. 50(4). 689–694. 43 indexed citations

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Hussein, Ghazi, et al.. (1997). A human immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitory substance from Swietenia mahagoni. Phytotherapy Research. 11(6). 433–436. 15 indexed citations

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