Iman Beheshti

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Iman Beheshti is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Iman Beheshti has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 30 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 19 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Iman Beheshti's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (28 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (20 papers) and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (17 papers). Iman Beheshti is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (28 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (20 papers) and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (17 papers). Iman Beheshti collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Japan and Cyprus. Iman Beheshti's co-authors include Hasan Demirel, Hiroshi Matsuda, Daichi Sone, Farnaz Farokhian, Norihide Maikusa, Olivier Potvin, Simon Duchesne, M. Tanveer, Pritee Khanna and Scott Nugent and has published in prestigious journals such as NeuroImage, Scientific Reports and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Iman Beheshti

59 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Deep learning for brain age estimation: A systematic review

2023 84 citations M. Tanveer, M. A. Ganaie et al. Information Fusion profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Iman Beheshti Canada	22	635	538	525	400	275	63	1.7k
Mohamad Habes United States	24	587 0.9×	576 1.1×	807 1.5×	521 1.3×	226 0.8×	93	2.5k
Xiaoying Wu China	19	786 1.2×	330 0.6×	738 1.4×	697 1.7×	129 0.5×	91	2.6k
Chong-Yaw Wee United States	24	1.5k 2.3×	362 0.7×	484 0.9×	756 1.9×	289 1.1×	37	2.3k
David Alexander Dickie United Kingdom	23	446 0.7×	478 0.9×	344 0.7×	460 1.1×	70 0.3×	55	1.9k
J‐Sebastian Muehlboeck Sweden	22	623 1.0×	486 0.9×	1.0k 1.9×	378 0.9×	120 0.4×	41	1.8k
Juha Koikkalainen Finland	27	434 0.7×	499 0.9×	1.0k 1.9×	553 1.4×	203 0.7×	80	2.5k
Simon Duchesne Canada	31	947 1.5×	486 0.9×	1.2k 2.3×	960 2.4×	269 1.0×	145	3.1k
María Valdés Hernández United Kingdom	24	279 0.4×	396 0.7×	258 0.5×	503 1.3×	79 0.3×	90	1.6k
Kelvin K. Leung United Kingdom	24	728 1.1×	490 0.9×	922 1.8×	770 1.9×	115 0.4×	45	2.6k
Guillaume Auzias France	16	667 1.1×	307 0.6×	412 0.8×	467 1.2×	173 0.6×	50	1.4k

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Beheshti, Iman, et al.. (2025). Transforming Prostate Cancer Care: Innovations in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Future Directions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(11). 5386–5386. 1 indexed citations

Elkana, Odelia & Iman Beheshti. (2025). The protective role of education in white matter lesions and cognitive decline. Brain and Cognition. 187. 106304–106304. 2 indexed citations

Behrooz, Amir Barzegar, Rui Vitorino, Iman Beheshti, et al.. (2025). Hierarchical Machine Learning Uncovers Topological Signatures of Autophagy Regulation by Oral Bacteria in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Adlimoghaddam, Aida, Zeinab Babaei, Amir Barzegar Behrooz, et al.. (2025). Sex and region-specific disruption of autophagy and mitophagy in Alzheimer’s disease: linking cellular dysfunction to cognitive decline. Cell Death Discovery. 11(1). 204–204. 2 indexed citations

Elkana, Odelia & Iman Beheshti. (2024). Functional brain changes in Mexican women with fibromyalgia. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1871(1). 167564–167564. 2 indexed citations

Beheshti, Iman, et al.. (2024). Neuroanatomical Signature of the Transition from Normal Cognition to MCI in Parkinson's Disease. Aging and Disease. 16(1). 619–619. 1 indexed citations

Sone, Daichi, Iman Beheshti, Yoko Shigemoto, et al.. (2024). White matter brain-age in diverse forms of epilepsy and interictal psychosis. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 19156–19156. 1 indexed citations

Beheshti, Iman & Ji Hyun Ko. (2024). Predicting the occurrence of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease using structural MRI data. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1375395–1375395. 3 indexed citations

Tanveer, M., M. A. Ganaie, Iman Beheshti, et al.. (2023). Deep learning for brain age estimation: A systematic review. Information Fusion. 96. 130–143. 84 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beheshti, Iman. (2023). Cocaine Destroys Gray Matter Brain Cells and Accelerates Brain Aging. Biology. 12(5). 752–752. 8 indexed citations

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Sone, Daichi & Iman Beheshti. (2022). Neuroimaging-Based Brain Age Estimation: A Promising Personalized Biomarker in Neuropsychiatry. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(11). 1850–1850. 20 indexed citations

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Sone, Daichi, Iman Beheshti, Shunichiro Shinagawa, et al.. (2022). Neuroimaging-derived brain age is associated with life satisfaction in cognitively unimpaired elderly: A community-based study. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 25–25. 16 indexed citations

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Beheshti, Iman, Daichi Sone, Norihide Maikusa, et al.. (2021). Accurate lateralization and classification of MRI-negative 18F-FDG-PET-positive temporal lobe epilepsy using double inversion recovery and machine-learning. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 137. 104805–104805. 8 indexed citations

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Beheshti, Iman, et al.. (2021). Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Metabolic Pattern in Diverse Forms of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Diagnostics. 11(11). 2023–2023. 15 indexed citations

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Beheshti, Iman, Scott Nugent, Olivier Potvin, & Simon Duchesne. (2021). Disappearing metabolic youthfulness in the cognitively impaired female brain. Neurobiology of Aging. 101. 224–229. 25 indexed citations

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Ogawa, Masayo, Daichi Sone, Iman Beheshti, et al.. (2019). Association between subfield volumes of the medial temporal lobe and cognitive assessments. Heliyon. 5(6). e01828–e01828. 9 indexed citations

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Sone, Daichi, Iman Beheshti, Norihide Maikusa, et al.. (2019). Neuroimaging-based brain-age prediction in diverse forms of epilepsy: a signature of psychosis and beyond. Molecular Psychiatry. 26(3). 825–834. 57 indexed citations

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Beheshti, Iman, Scott Nugent, Olivier Potvin, & Simon Duchesne. (2019). Bias-adjustment in neuroimaging-based brain age frameworks: A robust scheme. NeuroImage Clinical. 24. 102063–102063. 123 indexed citations

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Beheshti, Iman, Pierre Gravel, Olivier Potvin, Louis Dieumegarde, & Simon Duchesne. (2019). A novel patch-based procedure for estimating brain age across adulthood. NeuroImage. 197. 618–624. 21 indexed citations

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Beheshti, Iman, Daichi Sone, Farnaz Farokhian, Norihide Maikusa, & Hiroshi Matsuda. (2018). Gray Matter and White Matter Abnormalities in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Patients with and without Hippocampal Sclerosis. Frontiers in Neurology. 9. 107–107. 22 indexed citations

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