Imranul Alam

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Imranul Alam is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Imranul Alam has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 12 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Imranul Alam's work include Bone Metabolism and Diseases (22 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (13 papers) and Bone health and treatments (7 papers). Imranul Alam is often cited by papers focused on Bone Metabolism and Diseases (22 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (13 papers) and Bone health and treatments (7 papers). Imranul Alam collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Imranul Alam's co-authors include Charles H. Turner, Alexander G. Robling, Teresita Bellido, Stephen E. Harris, Keith W. Condon, Jelica Gluhak‐Heinrich, Paul Niziolek, Lee Ann Baldridge, Matthew R. Allen and Michael J. Econs and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Imranul Alam

36 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

Mechanical Stimulation of Bone in Vivo Reduces Osteocyte Expression of Sost/Sclerostin

2007 1.0k citations Alexander G. Robling, Paul Niziolek et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Imranul Alam United States	13	956	691	368	285	206	37	1.6k
Paul Niziolek United States	10	801 0.8×	531 0.8×	358 1.0×	200 0.7×	159 0.8×	18	1.3k
Leanne Saxon United Kingdom	19	790 0.8×	730 1.1×	267 0.7×	262 0.9×	172 0.8×	33	1.5k
Lee B. Meakin United Kingdom	20	629 0.7×	576 0.8×	188 0.5×	225 0.8×	157 0.8×	47	1.3k
S. Bourrin France	15	518 0.5×	709 1.0×	239 0.6×	191 0.7×	359 1.7×	20	1.3k
Cedo M. Bagi United States	25	601 0.6×	580 0.8×	384 1.0×	152 0.5×	151 0.7×	48	1.8k
Chris Pászty United States	19	1.6k 1.6×	864 1.3×	771 2.1×	382 1.3×	411 2.0×	25	2.5k
L. R. Donahue United States	12	825 0.9×	659 1.0×	227 0.6×	305 1.1×	200 1.0×	13	1.5k
Frédéric Morvan Switzerland	14	1.2k 1.2×	189 0.3×	306 0.8×	288 1.0×	332 1.6×	16	1.7k
Julie Lacombe United States	21	800 0.8×	230 0.3×	305 0.8×	145 0.5×	217 1.1×	39	2.1k
Akinori Sakai Japan	21	552 0.6×	364 0.5×	288 0.8×	93 0.3×	167 0.8×	45	1.1k

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Hong, Jung Min, et al.. (2024). The PDE4 Inhibitors Roflumilast and Rolipram Rescue ADO2 Osteoclast Resorption Dysfunction. Calcified Tissue International. 114(4). 430–443. 3 indexed citations

Alam, Imranul, et al.. (2024). Effect of Roflumilast, a Selective PDE4 Inhibitor, on Bone Phenotypes in ADO2 Mice. Calcified Tissue International. 114(4). 419–429. 1 indexed citations

Alam, Imranul, Ashkan Dehsorkhi, Paulina Rachwalska, et al.. (2024). Effect of Allele-Specific Clcn7G213R siRNA Delivered Via a Novel Nanocarrier on Bone Phenotypes in ADO2 Mice on 129S Background. Calcified Tissue International. 115(1). 85–96. 1 indexed citations

Warden, Stuart J., Paul Niziolek, Imranul Alam, et al.. (2024). Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis (ADO) Caused by a Missense Variant in the TCIRG1 Gene. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 109(7). 1726–1732. 1 indexed citations

Alam, Imranul, et al.. (2021). Chloroquine increases osteoclast activity in vitro but does not improve the osteopetrotic bone phenotype of ADO2 mice. Bone. 153. 116160–116160. 2 indexed citations

Alam, Imranul, Austin M. Reilly, Rita Gerard-O’Riley, et al.. (2017). Bone Mass and Strength are Significantly Improved in Mice Overexpressing Human WNT16 in Osteocytes. PMC. 1 indexed citations

Alam, Imranul, et al.. (2016). Phenotypic severity of autosomal dominant osteopetrosis type II (ADO2) mice on different genetic backgrounds recapitulates the features of human disease. Bone. 94. 34–41. 12 indexed citations

Alam, Imranul, Daniel L. Koller, Toñi Cañete, et al.. (2015). Fine mapping of bone structure and strength QTLs in heterogeneous stock rat. Bone. 81. 417–426. 11 indexed citations

Alam, Imranul, Leah R. Padgett, Shoji Ichikawa, et al.. (2014). SIBLING family genes and bone mineral density: Association and allele-specific expression in humans. Bone. 64. 166–172. 8 indexed citations

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Alam, Imranul, Amie K. Gray, Shoji Ichikawa, et al.. (2013). Generation of the first autosomal dominant osteopetrosis type II (ADO2) disease models. Bone. 59. 66–75. 35 indexed citations

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Joshi, Kamaldeep, Imranul Alam, Irmina Gradus‐Pizlo, et al.. (2011). Effect of improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction on long-term survival in revascularized patients with ischaemic left ventricular systolic dysfunction. European Journal of Echocardiography. 12(6). 454–460. 12 indexed citations

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Alam, Imranul, Qiwei Sun, Daniel L. Koller, et al.. (2009). Differentially expressed genes strongly correlated with femur strength in rats. Genomics. 94(4). 257–262. 11 indexed citations

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Koller, Daniel L., Lixiang Liu, Imranul Alam, et al.. (2009). Epistasis between QTLs for bone density variation in Copenhagen × dark agouti F2 rats. Mammalian Genome. 20(3). 180–186. 3 indexed citations

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Alam, Imranul, Qiwei Sun, Daniel L. Koller, et al.. (2009). Genes influencing spinal bone mineral density in inbred F344, LEW, COP, and DA rats. Functional & Integrative Genomics. 10(1). 63–72. 9 indexed citations

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Sun, Qiwei, Imranul Alam, Lixiang Liu, et al.. (2007). Genetic loci affecting bone structure and strength in inbred COP and DA rats. Bone. 42(3). 547–553. 9 indexed citations

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Castillo, Alesha B., Imranul Alam, Shigeo Tanaka, et al.. (2006). Low-amplitude, broad-frequency vibration effects on cortical bone formation in mice. Bone. 39(5). 1087–1096. 40 indexed citations

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Alam, Imranul, Daphne Koller, Tonya Fishburn, et al.. (2006). Identification of a quantitative trait locus on rat chromosome 4 that is strongly linked to femoral neck structure and strength. Bone. 39(1). 93–99. 22 indexed citations

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Saxon, Leanne, Alexander G. Robling, Imranul Alam, & Charles H. Turner. (2005). Mechanosensitivity of the rat skeleton decreases after a long period of loading, but is improved with time off. Bone. 36(3). 454–464. 74 indexed citations

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Alam, Imranul, et al.. (2005). Bone Mass and Strength: Phenotypic and Genetic Relationship to Alcohol Preference in P/NP and HAD/LAD Rats. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 29(10). 1769–1776. 9 indexed citations

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Koller, Daniel L., Imranul Alam, Qiwei Sun, et al.. (2005). Genome screen for bone mineral density phenotypes in Fisher 344 and Lewis rat strains. Mammalian Genome. 16(8). 578–586. 22 indexed citations

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