Jafar Karami

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Jafar Karami is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jafar Karami has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Rheumatology, 16 papers in Immunology and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jafar Karami's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (10 papers), Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (10 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (6 papers). Jafar Karami is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (10 papers), Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (10 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (6 papers). Jafar Karami collaborates with scholars based in Iran, United States and Poland. Jafar Karami's co-authors include Mahdi Mahmoudi, Ahmadreza Jamshidi, Khadijeh Barzaman, Mohammad Hossein Kazemi, Elahe Safari, Shima Moradi‐Kalbolandi, Leila Farahmand, Zeinab Zarei‐Behjani, Saeed Aslani and Saeed Aslani and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Gene.

In The Last Decade

Jafar Karami

38 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Breast cancer: Biology, biomarkers, and treatments

2020 566 citations Khadijeh Barzaman, Jafar Karami et al. International Immunopharmacology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jafar Karami Iran	17	789	441	417	414	407	40	1.8k
Ming Jin China	20	643 0.8×	452 1.0×	115 0.3×	201 0.5×	351 0.9×	79	1.5k
Alessandro Morotti Italy	25	1.2k 1.5×	419 1.0×	117 0.3×	303 0.7×	342 0.8×	88	2.1k
Ricard Garcia‐Carbonell United States	11	649 0.8×	205 0.5×	366 0.9×	316 0.8×	263 0.6×	12	1.3k
Hannes Neuwirt Austria	23	787 1.0×	548 1.2×	88 0.2×	313 0.8×	418 1.0×	62	1.8k
Rong Shao China	21	981 1.2×	730 1.7×	104 0.2×	206 0.5×	463 1.1×	58	2.3k
Masanobu Tsubaki Japan	31	1.2k 1.5×	848 1.9×	71 0.2×	194 0.5×	660 1.6×	93	2.2k
Shinya Ohashi Japan	24	1.0k 1.3×	650 1.5×	215 0.5×	245 0.6×	481 1.2×	72	2.3k
Jeffrey A. Borgia United States	22	760 1.0×	378 0.9×	124 0.3×	132 0.3×	339 0.8×	104	1.5k
Yi Shen United States	26	1.4k 1.8×	238 0.5×	110 0.3×	297 0.7×	858 2.1×	49	2.0k
Jukka Vakkila Finland	20	352 0.4×	507 1.1×	77 0.2×	673 1.6×	193 0.5×	38	1.5k

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Masoumi, Maryam, et al.. (2025). The genetic puzzle of rheumatoid arthritis: Causes, progression, and treatment. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports. 43. 102148–102148.

Mousavi, Mohammad Javad, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of hematological markers as prognostic tools in rheumatoid arthritis. BMC Rheumatology. 8(1). 75–75. 4 indexed citations

Savardashtaki, Amir, et al.. (2024). An integrated bioinformatic analysis of microarray datasets to identify biomarkers and miRNA-based regulatory networks in leishmaniasis. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 12981–12981.

Masoumi, Maryam, et al.. (2024). Unraveling the immunometabolism puzzle: Deciphering systemic sclerosis pathogenesis. Heliyon. 10(15). e35445–e35445. 4 indexed citations

Karami, Jafar, Ali‐Akbar Delbandi, Mehdi Shekarabi, et al.. (2024). TAK-242 (Resatorvid) inhibits proinflammatory cytokine production through the inhibition of NF-κB signaling pathway in fibroblast-like synoviocytes in osteoarthritis patients. Advances in Rheumatology. 64(1). 46–46. 3 indexed citations

Yousefi, Bahman, et al.. (2023). Immunomodulatory effects of probiotic supplementation in patients with asthma: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology. 19(1). 1–1. 16 indexed citations

Masoumi, Maryam, et al.. (2022). Role of T Cells in the Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Focus on Immunometabolism Dysfunctions. Inflammation. 46(1). 88–102. 22 indexed citations

Shirkoohi, Reza, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of CX3CR1 gene DNA methylation in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 17(1). 436–436. 3 indexed citations

Kazemi, Mohammad Hossein, Alireza Najafi, Jafar Karami, et al.. (2021). Immune and metabolic checkpoints blockade: Dual wielding against tumors. International Immunopharmacology. 94. 107461–107461. 14 indexed citations

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Mousavi, Mohammad Javad, Elham Farhadi, Mohammad Vodjgani, et al.. (2021). Role of Fibroblast Activation Protein Alpha in Fibroblast-like Synoviocytes of Rheumatoid Arthritis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 20(3). 338–349. 14 indexed citations

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Karami, Jafar, et al.. (2020). Role of autophagy in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis: Latest evidence and therapeutic approaches. Life Sciences. 254. 117734–117734. 51 indexed citations

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Masoumi, Maryam, et al.. (2020). Correction to: Destructive Roles of Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes in Chronic Inflammation and Joint Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Inflammation. 44(2). 480–480. 1 indexed citations

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Masoumi, Maryam, et al.. (2020). Destructive Roles of Fibroblast-like Synoviocytes in Chronic Inflammation and Joint Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Inflammation. 44(2). 466–479. 84 indexed citations

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Barzaman, Khadijeh, Jafar Karami, Zeinab Zarei‐Behjani, et al.. (2020). Breast cancer: Biology, biomarkers, and treatments. International Immunopharmacology. 84. 106535–106535. 566 indexed citations breakdown →

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Masoumi, Maryam, et al.. (2020). Role of glucose metabolism in aggressive phenotype of fibroblast-like synoviocytes: Latest evidence and therapeutic approaches in rheumatoid arthritis. International Immunopharmacology. 89(Pt A). 107064–107064. 49 indexed citations

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Karami, Jafar, Saeed Aslani, Ahmadreza Jamshidi, Masoud Garshasbi, & Mahdi Mahmoudi. (2019). Genetic implications in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis; an updated review. Gene. 702. 8–16. 143 indexed citations

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Aslani, Saeed, et al.. (2017). Epigenetic involvement in etiopathogenesis and implications in treatment of systemic lupus erythematous. Inflammation Research. 66(12). 1057–1073. 22 indexed citations

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Mahmoudi, Mahdi, Ahmadreza Jamshidi, Jafar Karami, et al.. (2016). Analysis of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor Genes and Their HLA Ligands in Iranian Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15(1). 27–38. 16 indexed citations

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Aslani, Saeed, et al.. (2016). Epigenetic Modifications and Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis. NeuroMolecular Medicine. 19(1). 11–23. 52 indexed citations

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Alesaeidi, ‬‬Samira, Jafar Karami, Mahdi Mahmoudi, et al.. (2015). Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) Polymorphism in Iranian Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Inflammation. 38(6). 2185–2190. 11 indexed citations

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