Leon Zăgrean

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 787 citations indexed

About

Leon Zăgrean is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leon Zăgrean has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 787 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 6 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Leon Zăgrean's work include Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (4 papers). Leon Zăgrean is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (4 papers). Leon Zăgrean collaborates with scholars based in Romania, United Kingdom and Germany. Leon Zăgrean's co-authors include Ana‐Maria Zăgrean, Anca Maria Panaitescu, Bogdan Pavel, M Popescu, Suzana Elena Voiculescu, Diana Maria Chiţimuș, Aurel Popa‐Wagner, Dirk M. Hermann, Ioan Opriş and Mihail Eugen Hinescu and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Free Radical Biology and Medicine and Neuroscience Letters.

In The Last Decade

Leon Zăgrean

32 papers receiving 780 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.

Melatonin’s Impact on Antioxidative and Anti-Inflammatory Reprogramming in Homeostasis and Disease

2020 238 citations Diana Maria Chiţimuș, M Popescu et al. Biomolecules profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leon Zăgrean Romania	13	230	172	139	107	82	32	787
Johann Gross Germany	19	303 1.3×	113 0.7×	196 1.4×	165 1.5×	87 1.1×	60	1.2k
Jeong‐Hyun Choi South Korea	17	373 1.6×	124 0.7×	46 0.3×	239 2.2×	52 0.6×	75	1.1k
Qun Zhang China	18	182 0.8×	77 0.4×	60 0.4×	214 2.0×	54 0.7×	65	1.1k
Bruce Culver United States	17	323 1.4×	55 0.3×	106 0.8×	148 1.4×	72 0.9×	28	1.0k
Marisol Fernández‐Ortiz Spain	15	273 1.2×	282 1.6×	49 0.4×	207 1.9×	59 0.7×	19	676
Jakob O. Ström Sweden	15	148 0.6×	69 0.4×	62 0.4×	69 0.6×	31 0.4×	44	956
Yanyan Jiang China	22	410 1.8×	318 1.8×	93 0.7×	386 3.6×	88 1.1×	83	1.5k
Adela Penesová Slovakia	19	272 1.2×	67 0.4×	42 0.3×	219 2.0×	37 0.5×	81	1.0k
Molly Braun United States	13	268 1.2×	78 0.5×	73 0.5×	74 0.7×	22 0.3×	22	910
Yayun Xu China	20	344 1.5×	178 1.0×	28 0.2×	142 1.3×	129 1.6×	97	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leon Zăgrean

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Panaitescu, Anca Maria, et al.. (2024). Burst-Suppression EEG Reactivity to Photic Stimulation—A Translational Biomarker in Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Injury. Biomolecules. 14(8). 953–953. 1 indexed citations

Moisescu, Mihaela G., et al.. (2024). Cost-effective optimized method to process 3D tumoral spheroids in microwell arrays for immunohistochemistry analysis. Journal of Medicine and Life. 17(6). 601–609. 2 indexed citations

Popescu, M, Bogdan Pavel, Gheorghița Isvoranu, et al.. (2022). Cardioprotective Mechanisms of Interrupted Anesthetic Preconditioning with Sevoflurane in the Setting of Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Rats. Applied Sciences. 12(3). 1476–1476. 2 indexed citations

Zăgrean, Ana‐Maria, et al.. (2022). Oxytocin and vasopressin in the hippocampus. Vitamins and hormones. 118. 83–127. 11 indexed citations

Roşca, Adrian Eugen, Ana‐Maria Vlădăreanu, Bogdan Ovidiu Popescu, et al.. (2022). Taurine and Its Derivatives: Analysis of the Inhibitory Effect on Platelet Function and Their Antithrombotic Potential. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(3). 666–666. 17 indexed citations

Panaitescu, Anca Maria, et al.. (2020). Maternal Citicoline-Supplemented Diet Improves the Response of the Immature Hippocampus to Perinatal Asphyxia in Rats. Neonatology. 117(6). 729–735. 9 indexed citations

Popa, Daniela, et al.. (2020). Reduced Interhemispheric Coherence after Cerebellar Vermis Output Perturbation. Brain Sciences. 10(9). 621–621. 4 indexed citations

Chiţimuș, Diana Maria, M Popescu, Suzana Elena Voiculescu, et al.. (2020). Melatonin’s Impact on Antioxidative and Anti-Inflammatory Reprogramming in Homeostasis and Disease. Biomolecules. 10(9). 1211–1211. 238 indexed citations breakdown →

Pavel, Bogdan, et al.. (2019). Electrical Stimulation in the Claustrum Area Induces a Deepening of Isoflurane Anesthesia in Rat. Brain Sciences. 9(11). 304–304. 6 indexed citations

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Zăgrean, Ana‐Maria, Rosana-Bristena Ionescu, Diana Maria Chiţimuș, et al.. (2019). Neuronal Transmembrane Chloride Transport Has a Time-Dependent Influence on Survival of Hippocampal Cultures to Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation. Brain Sciences. 9(12). 360–360. 7 indexed citations

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Panaitescu, Anca Maria, et al.. (2018). Maternal High-Fat Diet Modifies the Immature Hippocampus Vulnerability to Perinatal Asphyxia in Rats. Neonatology. 114(4). 355–361. 12 indexed citations

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Zăgrean, Ana‐Maria, Dirk M. Hermann, Ioan Opriş, Leon Zăgrean, & Aurel Popa‐Wagner. (2018). Multicellular Crosstalk Between Exosomes and the Neurovascular Unit After Cerebral Ischemia. Therapeutic Implications. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 12. 811–811. 130 indexed citations

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Pavel, Bogdan, et al.. (2017). ECoG spectrum changes at different xenon-isoflurane anaesthesia depths. PubMed. 24(1). 41–46. 1 indexed citations

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Panaitescu, Anca Maria, et al.. (2017). Trans-resveratrol enriched maternal diet protects the immature hippocampus from perinatal asphyxia in rats. Neuroscience Letters. 653. 308–313. 27 indexed citations

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Ionescu, Mihai, et al.. (2017). Quality of Life Assessment After Bariatric Surgery—a Single-Center Experience. Indian Journal of Surgery. 80(5). 435–441. 6 indexed citations

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Kobylinska, Liana, et al.. (2016). Inhalation versus intraperitoneal oxytocin administration in Swiss-Albino Mice. 2. e5–e5. 1 indexed citations

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Voiculescu, Suzana Elena, Diana Le Duc, Diana Maria Chiţimuș, et al.. (2016). Behavioral and molecular effects of prenatal continuous light exposure in the adult rat. Brain Research. 1650. 51–59. 37 indexed citations

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Zăgrean, Leon, et al.. (2014). The Relations Between Immunity, Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Markers, in Childhood Obesity. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 75. S44–S45. 6 indexed citations

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Roşca, Adrian Eugen, Corin Badiu, Valentina Uscătescu, et al.. (2012). Influence of chronic administration of anabolic androgenic steroids and taurine on haemostasis profile in rats. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 24(3). 256–260. 12 indexed citations

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Popescu, Laurenţiu M., Sanda M. Ciontea, Dragoş Crețoiu, et al.. (2005). Novel type of interstitial cell (Cajal-like) in human fallopian tube. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 9(2). 479–523. 144 indexed citations

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