Henri Chahinian

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Henri Chahinian is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Henri Chahinian has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Henri Chahinian's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (13 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (12 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (10 papers). Henri Chahinian is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (13 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (12 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (10 papers). Henri Chahinian collaborates with scholars based in France, Finland and Italy. Henri Chahinian's co-authors include Jacques Fantini, Nouara Yahi, Coralie Di Scala, Nicolas Garmy, Frédéric Carrière, Louis Sarda, Léa Rodriguez, Jean‐Denis Troadec, Louis‐Claude Comeau and Stéphane Canaan and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Henri Chahinian

49 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Structural and molecular modelling studies reveal a new mechanism of action of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine against SARS-CoV-2 infection
    2020 411 citations Jacques Fantini, Coralie Di Scala et al. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Henri Chahinian France 26 1.1k 607 477 212 210 50 2.1k
Coralie Di Scala France 18 758 0.7× 325 0.5× 403 0.8× 121 0.6× 160 0.8× 28 1.4k
François Bécher France 28 1.1k 0.9× 465 0.8× 326 0.7× 150 0.7× 133 0.6× 78 2.2k
Glenn E. Dale Switzerland 35 1.6k 1.4× 402 0.7× 232 0.5× 462 2.2× 184 0.9× 63 3.0k
Denise Galatis Australia 22 865 0.8× 260 0.4× 1.0k 2.1× 170 0.8× 355 1.7× 27 2.6k
Ivo C. Martins Portugal 18 1.3k 1.2× 222 0.4× 940 2.0× 159 0.8× 63 0.3× 35 2.4k
Zhe Li China 29 1.5k 1.3× 291 0.5× 207 0.4× 422 2.0× 36 0.2× 121 2.6k
I. Yu. Torshin Russia 22 660 0.6× 154 0.3× 161 0.3× 213 1.0× 110 0.5× 301 1.9k
Keping Hu China 19 1.1k 1.0× 1.7k 2.8× 163 0.3× 63 0.3× 292 1.4× 34 3.2k
Martin Herbst Germany 13 1.0k 0.9× 123 0.2× 1.1k 2.3× 224 1.1× 393 1.9× 25 2.5k
Yuan Huang China 18 1.2k 1.0× 1.2k 2.1× 148 0.3× 53 0.3× 142 0.7× 42 2.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Henri Chahinian

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All Works

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Fantini, Jacques, et al.. (2024). What Is life? Rethinking Biology in Light of Fundamental Parameters. Life. 14(3). 280–280. 4 indexed citations
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Chahinian, Henri, et al.. (2023). AmyP53 Prevents the Formation of Neurotoxic β-Amyloid Oligomers through an Unprecedent Mechanism of Interaction with Gangliosides: Insights for Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(2). 1760–1760. 16 indexed citations
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Fantini, Jacques, Henri Chahinian, & Nouara Yahi. (2022). A Vaccine Strategy Based on the Identification of an Annular Ganglioside Binding Motif in Monkeypox Virus Protein E8L. Viruses. 14(11). 2531–2531. 19 indexed citations
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El‐Battari, Assou, Léa Rodriguez, Henri Chahinian, et al.. (2021). Gene Therapy Strategy for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases Aimed at Preventing the Formation of Neurotoxic Oligomers in SH-SY5Y Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(21). 11550–11550. 15 indexed citations
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Fantini, Jacques, et al.. (2021). Structural dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants: A health monitoring strategy for anticipating Covid-19 outbreaks. Journal of Infection. 83(2). 197–206. 45 indexed citations
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Yahi, Nouara, Coralie Di Scala, Henri Chahinian, & Jacques Fantini. (2021). Innovative treatment targeting gangliosides aimed at blocking the formation of neurotoxic α-synuclein oligomers in Parkinson’s disease. Glycoconjugate Journal. 39(1). 1–11. 21 indexed citations
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Fantini, Jacques, Henri Chahinian, & Nouara Yahi. (2020). Leveraging coronavirus binding to gangliosides for innovative vaccine and therapeutic strategies against COVID-19. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 538. 132–136. 44 indexed citations
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Fantini, Jacques, Coralie Di Scala, Henri Chahinian, & Nouara Yahi. (2020). Structural and molecular modelling studies reveal a new mechanism of action of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine against SARS-CoV-2 infection. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 55(5). 105960–105960. 411 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fantini, Jacques, Henri Chahinian, & Nouara Yahi. (2020). Synergistic antiviral effect of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in combination against SARS-CoV-2: What molecular dynamics studies of virus-host interactions reveal. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 56(2). 106020–106020. 84 indexed citations
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Scala, Coralie Di, Jacques Fantini, Nouara Yahi, Francisco J. Barrantes, & Henri Chahinian. (2018). Anandamide Revisited: How Cholesterol and Ceramides Control Receptor-Dependent and Receptor-Independent Signal Transmission Pathways of a Lipid Neurotransmitter. Biomolecules. 8(2). 31–31. 39 indexed citations
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Scala, Coralie Di, et al.. (2017). Ceramide binding to anandamide increases its half-life and potentiates its cytotoxicity in human neuroblastoma cells. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 205. 11–17. 9 indexed citations
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Scala, Coralie Di, et al.. (2017). Anandamide-ceramide interactions in a membrane environment: Molecular dynamic simulations data. Data in Brief. 14. 163–167. 8 indexed citations
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Scala, Coralie Di, et al.. (2015). Broad neutralization of calcium-permeable amyloid pore channels with a chimeric Alzheimer/Parkinson peptide targeting brain gangliosides. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1862(2). 213–222. 23 indexed citations
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Pasquale, Eric Di, Jacques Fantini, Henri Chahinian, et al.. (2010). Altered Ion Channel Formation by the Parkinson's-Disease-Linked E46K Mutant of α-Synuclein Is Corrected by GM3 but Not by GM1 Gangliosides. Journal of Molecular Biology. 397(1). 202–218. 53 indexed citations
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Chahinian, Henri, Yassine Ben Ali, Abdelkarim Abousalham, et al.. (2005). Substrate specificity and kinetic properties of enzymes belonging to the hormone-sensitive lipase family: Comparison with non-lipolytic and lipolytic carboxylesterases. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1738(1-3). 29–36. 38 indexed citations
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Petry, Stefan, Yassine Ben Ali, Henri Chahinian, et al.. (2005). Sensitive assay for hormone-sensitive lipase using NBD-labeled monoacylglycerol to detect low activities in rat adipocytes. Journal of Lipid Research. 46(3). 603–614. 14 indexed citations
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Chahinian, Henri, et al.. (2000). Production of Extracellular Lipases byPenicillium cyclopiumPurification and Characterization of a Partial Acylglycerol Lipase. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 64(2). 215–222. 63 indexed citations

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