Karolina Jafernik

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 511 citations indexed

About

Karolina Jafernik is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karolina Jafernik has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 511 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Plant Science and 4 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Karolina Jafernik's work include Plant-derived Lignans Synthesis and Bioactivity (10 papers), Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (3 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (3 papers). Karolina Jafernik is often cited by papers focused on Plant-derived Lignans Synthesis and Bioactivity (10 papers), Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (3 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (3 papers). Karolina Jafernik collaborates with scholars based in Poland, Romania and Ecuador. Karolina Jafernik's co-authors include Agnieszka Szopa, Halina Ekiert, Eliza Blicharska, Agnieszka Ewa Wiącek, Agata Ładniak, Katarzyna Czarnek, Paweł Kubica, Javad Sharifi‐Rad, Daniela Călina and William C. Cho and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Molecules and Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy.

In The Last Decade

Karolina Jafernik

17 papers receiving 494 citations

Hit Papers

Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles as Effective Drug Delivery S... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150 200
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  1. Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles as Effective Drug Delivery Systems—A review
    2023 242 citations Karolina Jafernik, Agata Ładniak et al. Molecules profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karolina Jafernik Poland 9 202 119 111 75 65 17 511
Talat Roome Pakistan 14 151 0.7× 69 0.6× 151 1.4× 60 0.8× 64 1.0× 35 781
A. C. Rana India 12 129 0.6× 124 1.0× 175 1.6× 82 1.1× 94 1.4× 36 645
Mohammed Bhia Iran 9 234 1.2× 85 0.7× 63 0.6× 46 0.6× 40 0.6× 10 576
Meifeng Liu China 15 218 1.1× 81 0.7× 114 1.0× 60 0.8× 50 0.8× 40 568
Wie‐Soo Kang South Korea 14 119 0.6× 104 0.9× 86 0.8× 94 1.3× 114 1.8× 32 482
Caifu Xue China 9 231 1.1× 59 0.5× 121 1.1× 95 1.3× 51 0.8× 12 563
Shazia Usmani India 12 166 0.8× 105 0.9× 100 0.9× 29 0.4× 83 1.3× 44 473
Rohit Dutt India 13 180 0.9× 124 1.0× 72 0.6× 117 1.6× 47 0.7× 80 602
Roxana Racoviceanu Romania 15 248 1.2× 75 0.6× 80 0.7× 44 0.6× 54 0.8× 39 569
Zul Kamal Pakistan 14 218 1.1× 129 1.1× 96 0.9× 47 0.6× 70 1.1× 27 590

Countries citing papers authored by Karolina Jafernik

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karolina Jafernik

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Jafernik, Karolina, Paweł Kubica, Michał Dziurka, et al.. (2024). Comparative Assessment of Lignan Profiling and Biological Activities of Schisandra henryi Leaf and In Vitro PlantForm Bioreactor-Grown Culture Extracts. Pharmaceuticals. 17(4). 442–442. 2 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, Paweł Kubica, Aleksandra Kruk, et al.. (2024). Phenolic compound profiling and antioxidant potential of different types of Schisandra henryi in vitro cultures. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 108(1). 322–322. 3 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, Agata Ładniak, Eliza Blicharska, et al.. (2023). Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles as Effective Drug Delivery Systems—A review. Molecules. 28(4). 1963–1963. 242 indexed citations breakdown →
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Czarnek, Katarzyna, Małgorzata Tatarczak‐Michalewska, Agnieszka Szopa, et al.. (2023). Bioaccumulation Capacity of Onion (Allium cepa L.) Tested with Heavy Metals in Biofortification. Molecules. 29(1). 101–101. 3 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, Halina Ekiert, & Agnieszka Szopa. (2023). Schisandra henryi—A Rare Species with High Medicinal Potential. Molecules. 28(11). 4333–4333. 5 indexed citations
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Szopa, Agnieszka, et al.. (2023). Chromatographic and Biological Screening of Chosen Species of Schisandraceae Family: Schisandra chinensis, S. rubriflora, S. sphenanthera, S. henryi and Kadsura japonica. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 20(10). e202300741–e202300741. 3 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, Halina Ekiert, Javad Sharifi‐Rad, et al.. (2022). Podophyllotoxin and its derivatives: Potential anticancer agents of natural origin in cancer chemotherapy. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 158. 114145–114145. 83 indexed citations
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Szopa, Agnieszka, et al.. (2022). Stimulation of Lignan Production in Schisandra rubriflora In Vitro Cultures by Elicitation. Molecules. 27(19). 6681–6681. 6 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, Halina Ekiert, Paweł Kubica, et al.. (2022). Illicium verum (Star Anise) and Trans-Anethole as Valuable Raw Materials for Medicinal and Cosmetic Applications. Molecules. 27(3). 650–650. 54 indexed citations
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Kikowska, Małgorzata, Barbara Thiem, Karolina Jafernik, et al.. (2021). Effect of Elicitation with (+)-Usnic Acid on Accumulation of Phenolic Acids and Flavonoids in Agitated Microshoots of Eryngium alpinum L.. Molecules. 26(18). 5532–5532. 1 indexed citations
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Szopa, Agnieszka, Michał Dziurka, Sebastian Granica, et al.. (2020). Schisandra rubriflora Plant Material and In Vitro Microshoot Cultures as Rich Sources of Natural Phenolic Antioxidants. Antioxidants. 9(6). 488–488. 21 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, Halina Ekiert, Sezai Erċışlı, & Agnieszka Szopa. (2020). Characteristics of bakuchiol - the compound with high biological activity and the main source of its acquisition - Cullen corylifolium (L.) Medik. Natural Product Research. 35(24). 5828–5842. 19 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, et al.. (2020). Schisandra henryi C. B. Clarke in vitro cultures: a promising tool for the production of lignans and phenolic compounds. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC). 143(1). 45–60. 12 indexed citations
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Elansary, Hosam O., Agnieszka Szopa, Marta Klimek-Szczykutowicz, et al.. (2019). Mammillaria Species—Polyphenols Studies and Anti-Cancer, Anti-Oxidant, and Anti-Bacterial Activities. Molecules. 25(1). 131–131. 22 indexed citations
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Szopa, Agnieszka, et al.. (2019). Bioreactor type affects the accumulation of phenolic acids and flavonoids in microshoot cultures of Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill.. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC). 139(1). 199–206. 24 indexed citations
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Jafernik, Karolina, Agnieszka Szopa, & Halina Ekiert. (2019). Pelargonia przylądkowa (afrykańska) (Pelargonium sidoides), chrzan pospolity (Armoracia rusticana) oraz nasturcja większa (Tropaeolum majus) - skład chemiczny, aktywność biologiczna oraz znaczenie w fitoterapii. CeON Repository (Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science). 1 indexed citations

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