Ilan Shelef

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
181 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Ilan Shelef is a scholar working on Neurology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ilan Shelef has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Neurology, 31 papers in Surgery and 30 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ilan Shelef's work include Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (20 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (16 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (15 papers). Ilan Shelef is often cited by papers focused on Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (20 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (16 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (15 papers). Ilan Shelef collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Ilan Shelef's co-authors include Alon Friedman, Boris Knyazer, Yonatan Serlin, Oren Tomkins‐Netzer, Ohad S. Birk, Hagit Flusser, Avi Cohen, Zamir Shorer, Mony Benifla and Iris Shai and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ilan Shelef

173 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Effect of green-Mediterranean diet on intrahepatic fat: the DIRECT PLUS randomised controlled trial

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ilan Shelef Israel	31	831	703	662	552	511	181	3.6k
Renzo Manara Italy	34	586 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	800 1.2×	243 0.4×	600 1.2×	262	4.3k
Gabriele C. DeLuca United Kingdom	41	1.0k 1.2×	1.2k 1.7×	390 0.6×	947 1.7×	443 0.9×	126	5.8k
Johannes Boltze Germany	40	1.2k 1.4×	580 0.8×	686 1.0×	1.1k 2.1×	414 0.8×	159	4.4k
Dimitrios Vassilopoulos Greece	42	1.0k 1.3×	957 1.4×	1.7k 2.6×	385 0.7×	729 1.4×	273	6.2k
Raili Raininko Finland	41	1.0k 1.2×	700 1.0×	602 0.9×	612 1.1×	827 1.6×	148	6.0k
Ho‐Won Lee South Korea	36	1.8k 2.2×	477 0.7×	251 0.4×	723 1.3×	713 1.4×	204	5.0k
Ilaria Casetta Italy	38	483 0.6×	1.2k 1.8×	873 1.3×	289 0.5×	230 0.5×	149	3.8k
Yair Lampl Israel	29	343 0.4×	868 1.2×	518 0.8×	469 0.8×	326 0.6×	83	2.8k
Thomas Seifert‐Held Austria	37	490 0.6×	834 1.2×	411 0.6×	266 0.5×	675 1.3×	90	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ilan Shelef

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Benninger, Felix, et al.. (2025). Alzheimer's disease patients have smaller venous drainage system compared to cognitively healthy controls. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 21(2). e14551–e14551. 2 indexed citations

Horev, Anat, et al.. (2024). Radiological signs supporting idiopathic intracranial hypertension in symptomatic patients with lumbar puncture opening pressure < 250 mm. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 19450–19450. 1 indexed citations

Gruenbaum, Benjamin F., Ilan Shelef, Anat Horev, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of Blood–Brain Barrier Disruption Using Low- and High-Molecular-Weight Complexes in a Single Brain Sample in a Rat Traumatic Brain Injury Model: Comparison to an Established Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technique. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(20). 11241–11241. 2 indexed citations

Haim, Yulia, Nikhil S. Bhandarkar, Aryeh Shaleṿ, et al.. (2024). Circulating isomiRs May Be Superior Biomarkers Compared to Their Corresponding miRNAs: A Pilot Biomarker Study of Using isomiR-Ome to Detect Coronary Calcium-Based Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with NAFLD. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(2). 890–890. 2 indexed citations

Horev, Anat, et al.. (2024). Predictors of Headaches and Quality of Life in Women with Ophthalmologically Resolved Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(13). 3971–3971. 2 indexed citations

Lederman, Dror, et al.. (2024). Detection of breast cancer in digital breast tomosynthesis with vision transformers. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 22149–22149. 5 indexed citations

Cohen, Idan, H W Levi, Yuval Yogev, et al.. (2024). Heterozygous THBS2 pathogenic variant causes Ehlers–Danlos syndrome with prominent vascular features in humans and mice. European Journal of Human Genetics. 32(5). 550–557. 7 indexed citations

Frank, Dmitry, Benjamin F. Gruenbaum, Ilan Shelef, et al.. (2023). Blood glutamate scavenging as a novel glutamate-based therapeutic approach for post-traumatic brain injury anxiety and social impairment. Translational Psychiatry. 13(1). 41–41. 18 indexed citations

Salem, Shimrit Yaniv, Kyla Marks, Reut Rotem, et al.. (2023). The association of intrapartum deceleration and acceleration areas with MRI findings in neonatal encephalopathy. Pediatric Research. 94(3). 1119–1124. 2 indexed citations

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Greenshpan, Yariv, Yftach Gepner, Gal Tsaban, et al.. (2023). Vertebrae but not femur marrow fat transiently decreases in response to body weight loss in an 18-month randomized control trial. Bone. 171. 116727–116727. 4 indexed citations

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Halpérin, Daniel, Yuval Yogev, Ohad Wormser, et al.. (2023). SMARCA4 mutation causes human otosclerosis and a similar phenotype in mice. Journal of Medical Genetics. 61(2). 117–124.

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Halpérin, Daniel, Yuval Yogev, Ohad Wormser, et al.. (2022). A syndrome of severe intellectual disability, hypotonia, failure to thrive, dysmorphism, and thinning of corpus callosum maps to chromosome 7q21.13‐q21.3. Clinical Genetics. 102(2). 123–129. 2 indexed citations

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Baron, Joel, et al.. (2021). S100B in maternal circulation of pregnancies complicated by FGR and brain sparing. Prenatal Diagnosis. 42(1). 141–150. 4 indexed citations

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Halpérin, Daniel, Ohad Wormser, Yuval Yogev, et al.. (2020). Phenotypic variability and mutation hotspot in COX15‐related Leigh syndrome. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 182(6). 1506–1512. 9 indexed citations

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Halpérin, Daniel, Rotem Kadir, Yonatan Perez, et al.. (2018). SEC31A mutation affects ER homeostasis, causing a neurological syndrome. Journal of Medical Genetics. 56(3). 139–148. 27 indexed citations

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Flusser, Hagit, Daniel Halpérin, Rotem Kadir, et al.. (2018). Novel SBF1 splice‐site null mutation broadens the clinical spectrum of Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth type 4B3 disease. Clinical Genetics. 94(5). 473–479. 11 indexed citations

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Leibovitz, Eugene, et al.. (2017). Rapidly Progressing Fatal Neurobrucellosis in a Healthy Child in an Endemic Area in Southern Israel.. PubMed. 19(2). 125–127. 1 indexed citations

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Baron, Joel, et al.. (2016). P10.04: External hydrocephalus: a new entity in prenatal diagnosis. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 48(S1). 195–195. 1 indexed citations

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Lublinsky, Svetlana, Alon Friedman, Anat Kesler, et al.. (2015). Automated Cross-Sectional Measurement Method of Intracranial Dural Venous Sinuses. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 37(3). 468–474. 14 indexed citations

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Serlin, Yonatan, Mony Benifla, & Ilan Shelef. (2015). Tonsillar contusion associated with benign tonsillar ectopia following minor head trauma. Child s Nervous System. 32(5). 881–885. 3 indexed citations

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