Khayrun Nahar

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Khayrun Nahar is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Khayrun Nahar has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Surgery, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Khayrun Nahar's work include Barrier Structure and Function Studies (3 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (3 papers) and Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (2 papers). Khayrun Nahar is often cited by papers focused on Barrier Structure and Function Studies (3 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (3 papers) and Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (2 papers). Khayrun Nahar collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Sweden and United States. Khayrun Nahar's co-authors include Christer Betsholtz, Annika Keller, Michael Vanlandewijck, Thibaud Lebouvier, Yvette Zarb, Liqun He, Bàrbara Laviña, Elisabeth Raschperger, Koji Ando and Naoki Mochizuki and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Khayrun Nahar

8 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

A molecular atlas of cell types and zonation in the brain... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 250 500 750 1000
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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. A molecular atlas of cell types and zonation in the brain vasculature
    2018 1.2k citations Michael Vanlandewijck, Liqun He et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Khayrun Nahar
Yvette Zarb Switzerland
Leonor Gouveia Sweden
Markus Räsänen Finland
Dritan Agalliu United States
Josefine Radke Germany
Miriam E. van Strien Netherlands
Takayuki Nakagomi Japan
Inga Schmidt Germany
Simone Terouz Canada
Yvette Zarb Switzerland
Khayrun Nahar
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Countries citing papers authored by Khayrun Nahar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Khayrun Nahar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Khayrun Nahar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Khayrun Nahar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Khayrun Nahar 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 Khayrun Nahar. Khayrun Nahar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Vázquez-Liébanas, Elisa, et al.. (2021). Adult-induced genetic ablation distinguishes PDGFB roles in blood-brain barrier maintenance and development. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 42(2). 264–279. 36 indexed citations
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Nahar, Khayrun, Thibaud Lebouvier, Maarja Andaloussi Mäe, et al.. (2019). Astrocyte–microglial association and matrix composition are common events in the natural history of primary familial brain calcification. Brain Pathology. 30(3). 446–464. 22 indexed citations
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Nahar, Khayrun, et al.. (2019). Endothelium-derived PDGF-B is essential for adult brain pericyte and vascular smooth muscle cell maintenance. 1 indexed citations
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Zarb, Yvette, Ulrike Weber‐Stadlbauer, Daniel S. Kirschenbaum, et al.. (2019). Ossified blood vessels in primary familial brain calcification elicit a neurotoxic astrocyte response. Brain. 142(4). 885–902. 49 indexed citations
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Mäe, Maarja Andaloussi, Li Tian, Elisabeth Raschperger, et al.. (2018). Prolonged systemic hyperglycemia does not cause pericyte loss and permeability at the mouse blood-brain barrier. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 17462–17462. 18 indexed citations
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Vanlandewijck, Michael, Liqun He, Johanna Andræ, et al.. (2018). A molecular atlas of cell types and zonation in the brain vasculature. Nature. 554(7693). 475–480. 1185 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vanlandewijck, Michael, Thibaud Lebouvier, Maarja Andaloussi Mäe, Khayrun Nahar, & Christer Betsholtz. (2018). Primary isolation of vascular cells from murine brain for single cell sequencing. Protocol Exchange. 6 indexed citations
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Vanlandewijck, Michael, Thibaud Lebouvier, Maarja Andaloussi Mäe, et al.. (2015). Functional Characterization of Germline Mutations in PDGFB and PDGFRB in Primary Familial Brain Calcification. PLoS ONE. 10(11). e0143407–e0143407. 70 indexed citations

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