Kamil Topalkara

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 925 citations indexed

About

Kamil Topalkara is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kamil Topalkara has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 925 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 3 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Kamil Topalkara's work include Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (2 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (2 papers) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (2 papers). Kamil Topalkara is often cited by papers focused on Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (2 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (2 papers) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (2 papers). Kamil Topalkara collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, United States and Netherlands. Kamil Topalkara's co-authors include Turgay Dalkara, Müge Yemişçi, Alp Can, Yasemin Özdemir, Atay Vural, Michael A. Moskowitz, John R. Sims, Jianhua Qiu, Sae‐Won Lee and Jian Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Stroke and Journal of Neurochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kamil Topalkara

14 papers receiving 915 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.

  1. Pericyte contraction induced by oxidative-nitrative stress impairs capillary reflow despite successful opening of an occluded cerebral artery
    2009 574 citations Müge Yemişçi, Yasemin Özdemir et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kamil Topalkara Türkiye 9 356 344 177 167 107 14 925
Wayne Tsang United States 9 324 0.9× 427 1.2× 237 1.3× 129 0.8× 178 1.7× 9 1.0k
J Lian United States 5 504 1.4× 281 0.8× 262 1.5× 172 1.0× 161 1.5× 5 974
Katie N. Murray United Kingdom 14 420 1.2× 337 1.0× 101 0.6× 130 0.8× 199 1.9× 15 1.1k
Harutoshi Sakakima Japan 21 357 1.0× 367 1.1× 198 1.1× 143 0.9× 227 2.1× 71 1.3k
Kim M. Baeten United States 7 493 1.4× 234 0.7× 130 0.7× 195 1.2× 116 1.1× 7 1.1k
Wolf‐Rüdiger Schäbitz Germany 19 480 1.3× 178 0.5× 274 1.5× 220 1.3× 119 1.1× 43 1.2k
Takeru Hamashima Japan 16 209 0.6× 429 1.2× 102 0.6× 92 0.6× 117 1.1× 37 995
Mark A. Petersen United States 9 583 1.6× 233 0.7× 172 1.0× 249 1.5× 133 1.2× 12 1.3k
Yukiko Kasahara Japan 19 241 0.7× 231 0.7× 111 0.6× 127 0.8× 96 0.9× 25 852
Emiri Tejima United States 12 224 0.6× 309 0.9× 342 1.9× 227 1.4× 88 0.8× 15 915

Countries citing papers authored by Kamil Topalkara

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kamil Topalkara

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kamil Topalkara

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Yüksel, Hatice & Kamil Topalkara. (2021). Increased Cortical Excitability in Female Migraineurs: A Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Study Conducted in the Preovulatory Phase. Journal of Clinical Neurology. 17(2). 236–236. 4 indexed citations
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Topalkara, Kamil, et al.. (2014). Role of thalamic diffusion for disease differentiation between multiple sclerosis and ischemic cerebral small vessel disease. Neuroradiology. 57(4). 339–347. 8 indexed citations
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Yemişçi, Müge, Yasemin Özdemir, Atay Vural, et al.. (2009). Pericyte contraction induced by oxidative-nitrative stress impairs capillary reflow despite successful opening of an occluded cerebral artery. Nature Medicine. 15(9). 1031–1037. 574 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sims, John R., Sae‐Won Lee, Kamil Topalkara, et al.. (2009). Sonic Hedgehog Regulates Ischemia/Hypoxia-Induced Neural Progenitor Proliferation. Stroke. 40(11). 3618–3626. 122 indexed citations
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Qiu, Jianhua, Yasushi Takagi, Jun Harada, et al.. (2009). p27Kip1 Constrains Proliferation of Neural Progenitor Cells in Adult Brain Under Homeostatic and Ischemic Conditions. Stem Cells. 27(4). 920–927. 47 indexed citations
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Yemişçi, Müge, Hakan Ay, Çetin Kocaefe, et al.. (2008). Statin Potentiates Human Platelet eNOS Activity without Enhancing eNOS mRNA and Protein Levels. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 26(2). 190–198. 16 indexed citations
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Blondeau, Nicolas, Kamil Topalkara, James K. Pru, et al.. (2007). Distribution of sphingosine kinase activity and mRNA in rodent brain. Journal of Neurochemistry. 103(2). 509–517. 89 indexed citations
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Kim, Young R., Joseph B. Mandeville, Emiri Tejima, et al.. (2006). fMRI of Delayed Albumin Treatment during Stroke Recovery in Rats: Implication for Fast Neuronal Habituation in Recovering Brains. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 27(1). 142–153. 15 indexed citations
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Topalkara, Kamil, et al.. (2003). Relapsing Polychondritis With Involvement of Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Causing Acute Lateral Medullary Syndrome. JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 9(2). 92–95. 3 indexed citations
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Topalkara, Kamil, et al.. (2001). Evaluation of cerebral vasospasm with transcranial magnetic stimulation: an experimental study. Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 1(1). 43–49. 4 indexed citations
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Topalkara, Kamil, et al.. (1999). Supression of cardiac parasympathetic functions in patients with right hemispheric stroke. European Journal of Neurology. 6(6). 685–690. 19 indexed citations
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Bolayır, Ertuğrul, et al.. (1999). The effect of aspirin, ticlopidine and their low‐dose combination on platelet aggregability in acute ischemic stroke: a short duration follow‐up study. European Journal of Neurology. 6(1). 57–61. 3 indexed citations
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Topalkara, Kamil, et al.. (1999). Sivas il merkezinde tabakalı örneklem yöntemi ile gerçekleştirilen epilepsi prevalans çalışması. 5(1). 24–29. 4 indexed citations
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Topalkara, Kamil, Gonzalo Alarcón, & C.D. Binnie. (1998). Effects of flash frequency and repetition of intermittent photic stimulation on photoparoxysmal responses. Seizure. 7(3). 249–255. 17 indexed citations

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