Joseph S. Stephan

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Joseph S. Stephan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph S. Stephan has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Joseph S. Stephan's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (6 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (4 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers). Joseph S. Stephan is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (6 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (4 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers). Joseph S. Stephan collaborates with scholars based in Lebanon, United States and Canada. Joseph S. Stephan's co-authors include Paul K. Herman, Stephen J. Deminoff, Yelena V. Budovskaya, Sama F. Sleiman, Yuh-Ying Yeh, Vidhya Ramachandran, Nabil Karnib, Nour Barmo, Mohamad Khalifeh and Lauretta El Hayek and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Joseph S. Stephan

23 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Lactate mediates the effects of exercise on learning and memory through SIRT1-dependent activation of hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)

2019 393 citations Lauretta El Hayek, Mohamad Khalifeh et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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Miklós Sántha Hungary

Jin H. Son United States

Meagan J. McManus United States

Jean‐Denis Troadec France

Shirly Pinto United States

Marianna Crispino Italy

Dana S. Hutchinson Australia

Wanhong Liu China

Shingo Miyata Japan

Galila Agam Israel

Miklós Sántha Hungary

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468 ×1.3

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527 ×2.6

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joseph S. Stephan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joseph S. Stephan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joseph S. Stephan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Joseph S. Stephan. Joseph S. Stephan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Stephan, Joseph S., et al.. (2024). Structural insights into the binding mechanism of Clr4 methyltransferase to H3K9 methylated nucleosome. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 5438–5438. 1 indexed citations

Khalifeh, Mohamad, et al.. (2023). Autophagy regulates the release of exercise factors and their beneficial effects on spatial memory recall. Heliyon. 9(4). e14705–e14705. 9 indexed citations

Fakhoury, Marc, et al.. (2022). Exercise and Dietary Factors Mediate Neural Plasticity Through Modulation of BDNF Signaling. PubMed. 8(1). 121–128. 14 indexed citations

Stephan, Joseph S. & Sama F. Sleiman. (2021). Exercise Factors Released by the Liver, Muscle, and Bones Have Promising Therapeutic Potential for Stroke. Frontiers in Neurology. 12. 600365–600365. 14 indexed citations

Bilen, Maria, Nour Barmo, Edwina Abou Haidar, et al.. (2020). Methionine mediates resilience to chronic social defeat stress by epigenetic regulation of NMDA receptor subunit expression. Psychopharmacology. 237(10). 3007–3020. 5 indexed citations

Stephan, Joseph S., et al.. (2020). Ghrelin-induced multi-organ damage in mice fed obesogenic diet. Inflammation Research. 69(10). 1019–1026. 5 indexed citations

Khalifeh, Mohamad, Lauretta El Hayek, Patrick Nasrallah, et al.. (2020). Nicotine induces resilience to chronic social defeat stress in a mouse model of water pipe tobacco exposure by activating BDNF signaling. Behavioural Brain Research. 382. 112499–112499. 13 indexed citations

Karnib, Nabil, Lauretta El Hayek, Patrick Nasrallah, et al.. (2019). Lactate is an antidepressant that mediates resilience to stress by modulating the hippocampal levels and activity of histone deacetylases. Neuropsychopharmacology. 44(6). 1152–1162. 106 indexed citations

Hayek, Lauretta El, Mohamad Khalifeh, Victor Zibara, et al.. (2019). Lactate mediates the effects of exercise on learning and memory through SIRT1-dependent activation of hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). Journal of Neuroscience. 39(13). 1661–18. 393 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nasrallah, Patrick, Edwina Abou Haidar, Joseph S. Stephan, et al.. (2019). Branched-chain amino acids mediate resilience to chronic social defeat stress by activating BDNF/TRKB signaling. Neurobiology of Stress. 11. 100170–100170. 43 indexed citations

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Stephan, Joseph S. & Sama F. Sleiman. (2019). Exercise factors as potential mediators of cognitive rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury. Current Opinion in Neurology. 32(6). 808–814. 18 indexed citations

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Zein, Nabil El, Costantine F. Daher, Mohamad Mroueh, et al.. (2019). Ghrelin modulates intracellular signalling pathways that are critical for podocyte survival. Cell Biochemistry and Function. 37(4). 245–255. 9 indexed citations

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Kennedy, C., et al.. (2017). Transforming growth factor-β1 and phosphatases modulate COX-2 protein expression and TAU phosphorylation in cultured immortalized podocytes. Inflammation Research. 67(2). 191–201. 11 indexed citations

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Karnib, Nabil, Nancy Emmanuel, Anthony Ghanem, et al.. (2016). Epigenetic changes in diabetes. Neuroscience Letters. 625. 64–69. 45 indexed citations

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Stephan, Joseph S., Luana Fioriti, Nayan Lamba, et al.. (2015). The CPEB3 Protein Is a Functional Prion that Interacts with the Actin Cytoskeleton. Cell Reports. 11(11). 1772–1785. 91 indexed citations

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Fioriti, Luana, Yan-You Huang, Xiang Li, et al.. (2015). The Persistence of Hippocampal-Based Memory Requires Protein Synthesis Mediated by the Prion-like Protein CPEB3. Neuron. 86(6). 1433–1448. 160 indexed citations

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Yeh, Yuh-Ying, Khyati H. Shah, Chi‐Chi Chou, et al.. (2011). The identification and analysis of phosphorylation sites on the Atg1 protein kinase. Autophagy. 7(7). 716–726. 23 indexed citations

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Stephan, Joseph S., Yuh-Ying Yeh, Vidhya Ramachandran, Stephen J. Deminoff, & Paul K. Herman. (2010). The Tor and cAMP-dependent protein kinase signaling pathways coordinately control autophagy inSaccharomyces cerevisiae. Autophagy. 6(2). 294–295. 33 indexed citations

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Budovskaya, Yelena V., Joseph S. Stephan, Fulvio Reggiori, Daniel J. Klionsky, & Paul K. Herman. (2004). The Ras/cAMP-dependent Protein Kinase Signaling Pathway Regulates an Early Step of the Autophagy Process in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(20). 20663–20671. 156 indexed citations

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Bkaily, Ghassan, Sama F. Sleiman, Joseph S. Stephan, et al.. (2003). Angiotensin II AT₁ receptor internalization, translocation and de novo synthesis modulate cytosolic and nuclear calcium in human vascular smooth muscle cells. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 81(3). 274–287. 66 indexed citations

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