M. Azhar Chishti

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

M. Azhar Chishti is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Azhar Chishti has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Physiology, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in M. Azhar Chishti's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (12 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (7 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (6 papers). M. Azhar Chishti is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (12 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (7 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (6 papers). M. Azhar Chishti collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Saudi Arabia. M. Azhar Chishti's co-authors include Christopher Janus, Peter St George‐Hyslop, David Westaway, Patrick Horne, Howard T.J. Mount, Paul E. Fraser, JoAnne McLaurin, Ralph A. Nixon, Paul M. Mathews and Stephen D. Schmidt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

M. Azhar Chishti

29 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Aβ peptide immunization reduces behavioural impairment and plaques in a model of Alzheimer's disease

2000 1.2k citations Christopher Janus, JoAnne McLaurin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Azhar Chishti United States	19	2.0k	1.0k	721	488	485	29	2.7k
Roberta Borghi Italy	25	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	407 0.6×	606 1.2×	207 0.4×	49	3.2k
Tony Giordano United States	30	1.0k 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	227 0.3×	913 1.9×	472 1.0×	45	3.2k
Elizabeth A. Eckman United States	24	2.6k 1.3×	1.6k 1.6×	611 0.8×	644 1.3×	300 0.6×	40	3.9k
Ryong‐Woon Shin Japan	29	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	591 0.8×	317 0.6×	87 0.2×	42	3.4k
Wesley Farris United States	10	1.9k 1.0×	987 1.0×	414 0.6×	485 1.0×	213 0.4×	11	2.7k
Weihui Zhou China	22	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	459 0.6×	500 1.0×	234 0.5×	54	3.1k
Troy T. Rohn United States	36	2.2k 1.1×	1.9k 1.8×	633 0.9×	553 1.1×	136 0.3×	76	4.1k
Inés Moreno‐González United States	30	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	944 1.3×	244 0.5×	149 0.3×	57	3.2k
Leon M. Tai United States	30	1.6k 0.8×	908 0.9×	818 1.1×	260 0.5×	155 0.3×	63	2.9k
Natalia N. Nalivaeva Russia	28	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	298 0.4×	542 1.1×	230 0.5×	91	2.8k

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Alfadda, Assim A., Reem M. Sallam, M. Azhar Chishti, et al.. (2012). Differential Patterns of Serum Concentration and Adipose Tissue Expression of Chemerin in Obesity: Adipose Depot Specificity and Gender Dimorphism. Molecules and Cells. 33(6). 591–596. 59 indexed citations

Chishti, M. Azhar, et al.. (2012). Induction of cell proliferation in old rat liver can reset certain gene expression levels characteristic of old liver to those associated with young liver. AGE. 35(3). 719–732. 7 indexed citations

Alfadda, Assim A., Sumbul Fatma, M. Azhar Chishti, et al.. (2011). Orosomucoid Serum Concentrations and Fat Depot-Specific mRNA and Protein Expression in Humans. Molecules and Cells. 33(1). 35–42. 36 indexed citations

Çolak, Dilek, M. Azhar Chishti, Ahmed A. Al‐Qahtani, et al.. (2010). Integrative and comparative genomics analysis of early hepatocellular carcinoma differentiated from liver regeneration in young and old. Molecular Cancer. 9(1). 146–146. 28 indexed citations

Dehbi, Mohammed, Engin Baturcam, Abdelmoneim Eldali, et al.. (2010). Hsp-72, a candidate prognostic indicator of heatstroke. Cell Stress and Chaperones. 15(5). 593–603. 46 indexed citations

Seyam, Raouf, Alaa Mokhtar, M. Azhar Chishti, et al.. (2007). Crural Tunica Albuginea Autograft for Corporoplasty: An Experimental Animal Study of Hemodynamic, Histopathological, and Molecular Effects in the Long Term. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 4(5). 1277–1290. 2 indexed citations

Ikeda, Masaki, Toshitaka Kawarai, Takeshi Kawarabayashi, et al.. (2005). Accumulation of Filamentous Tau in the Cerebral Cortex of Human Tau R406W Transgenic Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 166(2). 521–531. 88 indexed citations

Roberts, George T., et al.. (2005). Vascular Endothelium Is Severely Perturbed and Undergoes Apoptosis in Experimental Heatstroke in Primates.. Blood. 106(11). 3972–3972. 2 indexed citations

Drisaldi, Bettina, Janaky Coomaraswamy, Peter Mastrangelo, et al.. (2004). Genetic Mapping of Activity Determinants within Cellular Prion Proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(53). 55443–55454. 52 indexed citations

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Tandon, Anurag, Wai Haung Yu, Linda Wang, et al.. (2003). Brain levels of CDK5 activator p25 are not increased in Alzheimer's or other neurodegenerative diseases with neurofibrillary tangles. Journal of Neurochemistry. 86(3). 572–581. 64 indexed citations

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Vaucher, Elvire, et al.. (2002). Object Recognition Memory and Cholinergic Parameters in Mice Expressing Human Presenilin 1 Transgenes. Experimental Neurology. 175(2). 398–406. 28 indexed citations

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Westaway, David, Christopher Janus, M. Azhar Chishti, et al.. (2002). Aβ-immunization reduces learning impairment and amyloid plaque burden in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 12. 98–98. 1 indexed citations

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McLaurin, JoAnne, Tian Xu, Amie L. Phinney, et al.. (2002). Therapeutically effective antibodies against amyloid-β peptide target amyloid-β residues 4–10 and inhibit cytotoxicity and fibrillogenesis. Nature Medicine. 8(11). 1263–1269. 359 indexed citations

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Janus, Christopher, Amie L. Phinney, M. Azhar Chishti, & David Westaway. (2001). New developments in animal models of Alzheimer’s disease. Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 1(5). 451–457. 28 indexed citations

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Janus, Christopher, M. Azhar Chishti, & David Westaway. (2000). Transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1502(1). 63–75. 84 indexed citations

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Qin, Kefeng, Dun‐Sheng Yang, Ying Yang, et al.. (2000). Copper(II)-induced Conformational Changes and Protease Resistance in Recombinant and Cellular PrP. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(25). 19121–19131. 130 indexed citations

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Janus, Christopher, Stefano D’Amelio, M. Azhar Chishti, et al.. (2000). Spatial learning in transgenic mice expressing human presenilin 1 (PS1) transgenes. Neurobiology of Aging. 21(4). 541–549. 66 indexed citations

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Chishti, M. Azhar, Robert Strome, George A. Carlson, & David Westaway. (1997). Syrian hamster prion protein (PrPC) is expressed in photoreceptor cells of the adult retina. Neuroscience Letters. 234(1). 11–14. 20 indexed citations

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Chishti, M. Azhar & T. Rotkiewicz. (1993). Hepatic and renal ultrastructural changes in cockerels exposed to cadmium chloride and subsequent interaction with organophosphate insecticide.. PubMed. 12(1). 35–45. 17 indexed citations

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Chishti, M. Azhar & T. Rotkiewicz. (1992). Ultrastructural alterations produced in cockerels after mercuric chloride toxicity and subsequent interaction with an organophosphate insecticide. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 22(4). 445–451. 4 indexed citations

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