Itzhak Hemo

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Itzhak Hemo is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Itzhak Hemo has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Ophthalmology, 21 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Itzhak Hemo's work include Retinal Diseases and Treatments (13 papers), Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (12 papers) and Retinal and Macular Surgery (10 papers). Itzhak Hemo is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Diseases and Treatments (13 papers), Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (12 papers) and Retinal and Macular Surgery (10 papers). Itzhak Hemo collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Australia. Itzhak Hemo's co-authors include Eli Keshet, Ahuva Itin, Laura E. Benjamin, Jacob Pe’er, Jonathan Stone, Tamir Alon, Hadassah Gnessin, J. Pe’er, Eyal Banin and Dorit Shweiki and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Journal of Applied Physics and Development.

In The Last Decade

Itzhak Hemo

38 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Vascular endothelial growth factor acts as a survival factor for newly formed retinal vessels and has implications for retinopathy of prematurity

1995 1.3k citations Tamir Alon, Itzhak Hemo et al. Nature Medicine profile →
A plasticity window for blood vessel remodelling is defined by pericyte coverage of the preformed endothelial network and is regulated by PDGF-B and VEGF

1998 989 citations Laura E. Benjamin, Itzhak Hemo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Itzhak Hemo Israel	19	2.4k	1.6k	1.2k	540	379	39	4.1k
Stanley A. Vinores United States	36	2.0k 0.8×	2.6k 1.7×	1.4k 1.1×	279 0.5×	301 0.8×	97	4.5k
Atsushi Otani Japan	40	2.2k 0.9×	2.8k 1.7×	1.8k 1.5×	319 0.6×	264 0.7×	87	4.7k
Yoshitaka Ohnishi Japan	31	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	291 0.5×	64 0.2×	128	3.4k
Daniel C. Chung United States	24	2.5k 1.0×	885 0.6×	366 0.3×	417 0.8×	347 0.9×	73	3.4k
Dorit Shweiki Israel	7	3.7k 1.5×	695 0.4×	651 0.5×	2.2k 4.0×	235 0.6×	13	5.9k
Paul Hiscott United Kingdom	37	1.5k 0.6×	2.7k 1.7×	2.2k 1.8×	257 0.5×	120 0.3×	122	4.2k
Bert M. Glaser United States	47	1.6k 0.7×	4.8k 3.1×	4.4k 3.7×	264 0.5×	148 0.4×	126	6.6k
Nino Sorgente United States	31	1.1k 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	881 0.7×	286 0.5×	60 0.2×	72	2.6k
Cornelia M. Mooy Netherlands	28	1.1k 0.4×	2.4k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	170 0.3×	68 0.2×	64	3.1k
Léonidas Zografos Switzerland	33	1.1k 0.4×	2.7k 1.7×	1.4k 1.2×	167 0.3×	45 0.1×	166	4.0k

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Hanhart, Joël, Liran Tiosano, Edward Averbukh, et al.. (2014). Fellow eye effect of unilateral intravitreal bevacizumab injection in eyes with diabetic macular edema. Eye. 28(6). 646–653. 51 indexed citations

Kramer, Michal, Ruth Axer‐Siegel, Tareq Jaouni, et al.. (2010). BEVACIZUMAB FOR CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION RELATED TO INFLAMMATORY DISEASES. Retina. 30(6). 938–944. 23 indexed citations

Banin, Eyal, Dikla Bandah‐Rozenfeld, Alexey Obolensky, et al.. (2010). Molecular Anthropology Meets Genetic Medicine to Treat Blindness in the North African Jewish Population: Human Gene Therapy Initiated in Israel. Human Gene Therapy. 21(12). 1749–1757. 49 indexed citations

Idelson, Maria, Ruslana Alper, Alexey Obolensky, et al.. (2009). Directed Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Functional Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells. Cell stem cell. 5(4). 396–408. 346 indexed citations

Averbukh, Edward, et al.. (2009). Intravitreal bevacizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration associated with poor initial visual acuity. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 93(10). 1351–1352. 6 indexed citations

Chowers, Itay, Yoram Cohen, Nitza Goldenberg‐Cohen, et al.. (2008). Association of complement factor H Y402H polymorphism with phenotype of neovascular age related macular degeneration in Israel.. PubMed. 14. 1829–34. 35 indexed citations

Frenkel, Shahar, David Landau, Abraham Solomon, et al.. (2008). Prevalence of clinical asymptomatic retinal detachment in myopic population. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 92(10). 1374–1376. 7 indexed citations

Cervantes-Castañeda, René A., et al.. (2007). Lack of benefit of early awareness to age-related macular degeneration. Eye. 22(6). 777–781. 9 indexed citations

Rumelt, Shimon, et al.. (2006). Paediatric vs adult retinal detachment. Eye. 21(12). 1473–1478. 40 indexed citations

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Banin, Eyal, Alexey Obolensky, Maria Idelson, et al.. (2005). Retinal Incorporation and Differentiation of Neural Precursors Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Stem Cells. 24(2). 246–257. 140 indexed citations

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Averbukh, Edward, et al.. (2004). Traumatic pediatric retinal detachment: a comparison between open and closed globe injuries. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 137(6). 1042–1049. 50 indexed citations

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Hemo, Itzhak, et al.. (2002). Survival Mechanisms of VEGF and PlGF during Microvascular Remodeling. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 67(0). 181–188. 8 indexed citations

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Pe’er, Jacob, Robert Folberg, Ahuva Itin, et al.. (1998). Vascular endothelial growth factor upregulation in human central retinal vein occlusion11The authors have no proprietary interest in any of the materials used in this study.. Ophthalmology. 105(3). 412–416. 210 indexed citations

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Alon, Tamir, Itzhak Hemo, Ahuva Itin, et al.. (1995). Vascular endothelial growth factor acts as a survival factor for newly formed retinal vessels and has implications for retinopathy of prematurity. Nature Medicine. 1(10). 1024–1028. 1296 indexed citations breakdown →

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Frucht‐Pery, Joseph, G. Golan, Itzhak Hemo, H. Zauberman, & Marvin B. Shapiro. (1995). Efficacy of topical gentamicin treatment after 193-nm photorefractive keratectomy in an experimental Pseudomonas keratitis model. Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 233(8). 532–534. 10 indexed citations

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Zauberman, H. & Itzhak Hemo. (1993). Silicone Oil Tamponade for Retinal Detachment and Delayed Treatment of Retinal Tears. Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging retina. 24(9). 600–603. 5 indexed citations

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Hemo, Itzhak, et al.. (1989). <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> Keratitis. Ophthalmologica. 198(1). 3–7. 11 indexed citations

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Hemo, Itzhak, Elka Touítou, & H. Zauberman. (1987). Promoting Effect of n-Decylmethyl Sulfoxide on the Penetrability of the Optic Nerve for Lidocaine HCI in Cats. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 76(9). 692–694. 3 indexed citations

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BenEzra, David, et al.. (1987). Heterogenous expression of antigenic markers on retinoblasts. Ophthalmic Paediatrics and Genetics. 8(1). 27–34. 2 indexed citations

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Pe’er, Jacob, David BenEzra, Mordechai Sela, & Itzhak Hemo. (1987). Cryptophthalmos syndrome: Clinical and histopathological findings. Ophthalmic Paediatrics and Genetics. 8(3). 177–182. 2 indexed citations

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