Kamal Niaz

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Kamal Niaz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kamal Niaz has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 7 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Kamal Niaz's work include Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (5 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (3 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (3 papers). Kamal Niaz is often cited by papers focused on Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (5 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (3 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (3 papers). Kamal Niaz collaborates with scholars based in Iran, Pakistan and Italy. Kamal Niaz's co-authors include Mohammad Abdollahı, Faheem Maqbool, Haji Bahadar, Fazlullah Khan, Fatima Hassan, Seyed Mohammad Nabavi, Md. Sahab Uddin, Mohammed Hussen Bule, Mahban Rahimifard and Syed Zahid Ali Shah and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Chemosphere and Molecules.

In The Last Decade

Kamal Niaz

47 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Toxicity of Nanoparticles and an Overview of Current Experimental Models.

2016 465 citations Haji Bahadar, Faheem Maqbool et al. PubMed profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kamal Niaz Iran	25	731	370	279	273	236	47	2.6k
Faheem Maqbool Iran	21	556 0.8×	187 0.5×	355 1.3×	409 1.5×	205 0.9×	42	2.4k
Zhenquan Jia United States	35	1.5k 2.1×	393 1.1×	276 1.0×	204 0.7×	327 1.4×	98	3.9k
Ok‐Nam Bae South Korea	34	1.3k 1.7×	748 2.0×	180 0.6×	234 0.9×	205 0.9×	121	3.5k
Mariapaola Cucinotta Italy	7	1.0k 1.4×	378 1.0×	159 0.6×	234 0.9×	413 1.8×	16	3.4k
Ajay Guru India	27	595 0.8×	222 0.6×	188 0.7×	221 0.8×	173 0.7×	155	2.1k
Shokoufeh Hassani Iran	33	959 1.3×	256 0.7×	427 1.5×	250 0.9×	394 1.7×	92	2.7k
Federica Mannino Italy	18	1.4k 1.9×	419 1.1×	174 0.6×	258 0.9×	502 2.1×	46	4.2k
Jong-Choon Kim South Korea	33	1.1k 1.5×	315 0.9×	374 1.3×	467 1.7×	584 2.5×	239	3.9k
Gabriele Pizzino Italy	22	1.5k 2.0×	418 1.1×	175 0.6×	407 1.5×	474 2.0×	37	4.5k
Syed Kashif Zaidi Saudi Arabia	25	607 0.8×	268 0.7×	200 0.7×	99 0.4×	175 0.7×	71	2.0k

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Hamed, Mohamed, et al.. (2025). Microplastics in food chains: Global evidence, bioaccumulation, spatial distribution and health risks. Food Control. 182. 111836–111836. 1 indexed citations

Niaz, Kamal, et al.. (2024). Assessing the effects of fluorine-free and PFAS-containing firefighting foams on development and behavioral responses using a zebrafish-based platform. Chemosphere. 365. 143361–143361. 1 indexed citations

Manan, Abdul, Amjad Islam Aqib, Shanza Rauf Khan, et al.. (2023). Modification of the drug resistance of emerging milk-borne pathogens through sodium alginate-based antibiotics and nanoparticles. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10. 1130130–1130130. 3 indexed citations

Nisar, Muhammad, Muhammad Hamzah Saleem, Hamad Khalid, et al.. (2021). Development of Iron Sequester Antioxidant Quercetin@ZnO Nanoparticles with Photoprotective Effects on UVA‐Irradiated HaCaT Cells. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2021(1). 6072631–6072631. 8 indexed citations

Saeed, Muhammad, Twana Alkasalias, Wayel H. Abdulahad, et al.. (2021). Inflammation, immunity and potential target therapy of SARS-COV-2: A total scale analysis review. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 150. 112087–112087. 19 indexed citations

Uddin, Md. Sahab, Md. Tanvir Kabir, Kamal Niaz, et al.. (2020). Molecular Insight into the Therapeutic Promise of Flavonoids against Alzheimer’s Disease. Molecules. 25(6). 1267–1267. 98 indexed citations

Maqbool, Faheem, Haji Bahadar, Shokoufeh Hassani, et al.. (2019). Biochemical evidence on the potential role of methyl mercury in hepatic glucose metabolism through inflammatory signaling and free radical pathways. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 120(9). 16195–16205. 11 indexed citations

Abdurahman, Ahmed Abdulahi, Eshetu Ejeta Chaka, Mohammed Hussen Bule, & Kamal Niaz. (2019). Magnitude and determinants of complementary feeding practices in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Heliyon. 5(7). e01865–e01865. 30 indexed citations

Taj, Imran, et al.. (2019). The antioxidant components of milk and their role in processing, ripening, and storage: Functional food. Veterinary World. 12(1). 12–33. 71 indexed citations

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Khan, Fazlullah, Kamal Niaz, & Mohammad Abdollahı. (2018). Toxicity of Biologically Active Peptides and Future Safety Aspects: An Update. Current Drug Discovery Technologies. 15(3). 236–242. 29 indexed citations

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Niaz, Kamal, Faheem Maqbool, Fazlullah Khan, et al.. (2017). Smokeless tobacco (paan and gutkha) consumption, prevalence, and contribution to oral cancer. Epidemiology and Health. 39. e2017009–e2017009. 167 indexed citations

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Rahimifard, Mahban, Faheem Maqbool, Shermineh Moeini‐Nodeh, et al.. (2017). Targeting the TLR4 signaling pathway by polyphenols: A novel therapeutic strategy for neuroinflammation. Ageing Research Reviews. 36. 11–19. 388 indexed citations

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Niaz, Kamal, Fatima Hassan, Fazlullah Khan, et al.. (2017). Effect of styrene exposure on plasma parameters, molecular mechanisms and gene expression in rat model islet cells. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 54. 62–73. 31 indexed citations

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Niaz, Kamal, Fazlullah Khan, Faheem Maqbool, et al.. (2017). Endo-cannabinoids system and the toxicity of cannabinoids with a biotechnological approach. PubMed. 16. 688–711. 7 indexed citations

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Niaz, Kamal, Faheem Maqbool, Fazlullah Khan, et al.. (2017). Assessment of molecular mechanism(s) of styrene toxicity in blood plasma and liver. Toxicology Letters. 280. S212–S212. 1 indexed citations

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Niaz, Kamal, et al.. (2016). Emerging Issue of Escherichia Coli Resistance: A Threat to Public Health. ICUS and Nursing Web Journal. 10(3). 2 indexed citations

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Maqbool, Faheem, Haji Bahadar, Kamal Niaz, et al.. (2016). Effects of methyl mercury on the activity and gene expression of mouse Langerhans islets and glucose metabolism. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 93. 119–128. 34 indexed citations

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Khan, Fazlullah, et al.. (2016). An evidence-based review of the genotoxic and reproductive effects of sulfur mustard. Archives of Toxicology. 91(3). 1143–1156. 20 indexed citations

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Bahadar, Haji, Mohammad Abdollahı, Faheem Maqbool, Maryam Baeeri, & Kamal Niaz. (2015). Mechanistic Overview of Immune Modulatory Effects of Environmental Toxicants. Inflammation & Allergy - Drug Targets. 13(6). 382–386. 19 indexed citations

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Maqbool, Faheem, Maliheh Safavi, Haji Bahadar, et al.. (2015). Discovery Approaches for Novel Dyslipidemia Drugs. Current Drug Discovery Technologies. 12(2). 90–116. 4 indexed citations

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