Malak Shoukry

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Malak Shoukry is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Malak Shoukry has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Malak Shoukry's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers). Malak Shoukry is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers). Malak Shoukry collaborates with scholars based in United States, Kuwait and United Kingdom. Malak Shoukry's co-authors include Edward M. Rubin, Veena Afzal, L Pennacchio, Axel Visel, Jennifer A. Akiyama, Ingrid Plajzer-Frick, Amy Holt, Shyam Prabhakar, Olivier Couronne and Brian L. Black and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Malak Shoukry

22 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

In vivo enhancer analysis of human conserved non-coding s... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 250 500 750
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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. In vivo enhancer analysis of human conserved non-coding sequences
    2006 860 citations L Pennacchio, Nadav Ahituv et al. Nature profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Malak Shoukry United States 15 2.0k 693 321 220 80 22 2.3k
Dirk A. Kleinjan United Kingdom 21 1.6k 0.8× 921 1.3× 262 0.8× 155 0.7× 69 0.9× 30 2.1k
Adam Woolfe United Kingdom 11 1.8k 0.9× 457 0.7× 443 1.4× 215 1.0× 93 1.2× 12 2.0k
Juan J. Tena Spain 24 1.7k 0.8× 418 0.6× 331 1.0× 139 0.6× 90 1.1× 56 2.0k
Elisa de la Calle‐Mustienes Spain 23 1.9k 1.0× 521 0.8× 297 0.9× 153 0.7× 80 1.0× 29 2.2k
Marjorie Withers United States 17 925 0.5× 1.1k 1.6× 412 1.3× 51 0.2× 65 0.8× 23 1.6k
P. H. Glenister United Kingdom 25 1.0k 0.5× 818 1.2× 121 0.4× 90 0.4× 220 2.8× 38 1.9k
Debbie K. Goode United Kingdom 15 1.2k 0.6× 399 0.6× 304 0.9× 80 0.4× 41 0.5× 20 1.3k
Daan Noordermeer France 23 2.5k 1.2× 440 0.6× 701 2.2× 154 0.7× 88 1.1× 43 2.7k
Ramon Y. Birnbaum Israel 17 880 0.4× 305 0.4× 104 0.3× 83 0.4× 68 0.8× 27 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Malak Shoukry

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Malak Shoukry

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Osterwalder, Marco, Malak Shoukry, Rajiv A. Mohan, et al.. (2014). HAND2 Targets Define a Network of Transcriptional Regulators that Compartmentalize the Early Limb Bud Mesenchyme. Developmental Cell. 31(3). 345–357. 84 indexed citations
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Attanasio, Catia, Alex S. Nord, Yiwen Zhu, et al.. (2014). Tissue-specific SMARCA4 binding at active and repressed regulatory elements during embryogenesis. Genome Research. 24(6). 920–929. 50 indexed citations
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Wu, Han, Alex S. Nord, Jennifer A. Akiyama, et al.. (2014). Tissue-Specific RNA Expression Marks Distant-Acting Developmental Enhancers. PLoS Genetics. 10(9). e1004610–e1004610. 84 indexed citations
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Attanasio, Catia, Alex S. Nord, Yiwen Zhu, et al.. (2013). Fine Tuning of Craniofacial Morphology by Distant-Acting Enhancers. Science. 342(6157). 1241006–1241006. 170 indexed citations
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Nord, Alex S., Matthew J. Blow, Catia Attanasio, et al.. (2013). Rapid and Pervasive Changes in Genome-wide Enhancer Usage during Mammalian Development. Cell. 155(7). 1521–1531. 253 indexed citations
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May, Dalit, Matthew J. Blow, Tommy Kaplan, et al.. (2011). Large-scale discovery of enhancers from human heart tissue. Nature Genetics. 44(1). 89–93. 202 indexed citations
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Visel, Axel, Jennifer A. Akiyama, Malak Shoukry, et al.. (2009). Functional autonomy of distant-acting human enhancers. Genomics. 93(6). 509–513. 52 indexed citations
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Prabhakar, Shyam, Axel Visel, Jennifer A. Akiyama, et al.. (2008). Human-Specific Gain of Function in a Developmental Enhancer. Science. 321(5894). 1346–1350. 246 indexed citations
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Prabhakar, Shyam, Francis Poulin, Malak Shoukry, et al.. (2006). Close sequence comparisons are sufficient to identify human cis-regulatory elements.. PubMed. 16(7). 855–63. 7 indexed citations
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Prabhakar, Shyam, Francis Poulin, Malak Shoukry, et al.. (2006). Close sequence comparisons are sufficient to identify human cis -regulatory elements. Genome Research. 16(7). 855–863. 151 indexed citations
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Pennacchio, L, Nadav Ahituv, Alan M Moses, et al.. (2006). In vivo enhancer analysis of human conserved non-coding sequences. Nature. 444(7118). 499–502. 860 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ahituv, Nadav, Jessie J.‐Y. Chang, Malak Shoukry, et al.. (2005). Comparative genomic analysis reveals a distant liver enhancer upstream of the COUP-TFII gene. Mammalian Genome. 16(2). 91–95. 16 indexed citations
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Boffelli, Dario, Li Weng, Malak Shoukry, et al.. (2004). Intraspecies sequence comparisons for annotating genomes. Genome Research. 14(12). 2406–2411. 39 indexed citations
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Shoukry, Malak, Elaine L. Gong, & Alex V. Nichols. (1994). Apolipoprotein-lipid association in oxidatively modified HDL and LDL. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 1210(3). 355–360. 23 indexed citations
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Gong, Elaine L., et al.. (1994). Structural and functional properties of human and mouse apolipoprotein A-I. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 1213(3). 335–342. 12 indexed citations
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Shoukry, Malak. (1988). Gamma glutamyl transferase in diabetic rats. the effect of insulin treatment. Acta Diabetologica. 25(4). 299–302. 5 indexed citations
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Al-Awadi, Farida M. & Malak Shoukry. (1988). The lipid lowering effect of an anti-diabetic plant extract. Acta Diabetologica. 25(1). 1–5. 14 indexed citations
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Shoukry, Malak, et al.. (1983). Plasma HDL in non-insulin-dependent diabetes and the effect of various types of treatment. Atherosclerosis. 49(3). 333–338. 6 indexed citations
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Shoukry, Malak, et al.. (1982). Plasma lipid and lipoprotein concentrations in an Egyptian male sample. Lipids. 17(10). 692–695. 2 indexed citations
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Shoukry, Malak. (1980). Extraction of lipids from mammalian liver using nontoxic solvents. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods. 3(4). 219–224. 3 indexed citations

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