Maria Batool

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Maria Batool is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Batool has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Immunology and 4 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Maria Batool's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (7 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (3 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (3 papers). Maria Batool is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (7 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (3 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (3 papers). Maria Batool collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Pakistan and Ireland. Maria Batool's co-authors include Sangdun Choi, Sheikh Bilal Ahmad, Prasannavenkatesh Durai, Moon Suk Kim, Masaud Shah, Qurat Ul Ain, Mariya Farooq, Mahesh Chandra Patra, Dhanusha Yesudhas and Muhammad Haseeb and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Maria Batool

22 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

A Structure-Based Drug Discovery Paradigm

2019 417 citations Maria Batool, Sheikh Bilal Ahmad et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

Peers

Maria Batool

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IMMUN

Feng Yu China

Shailendra Asthana India

Elena Arutyunova Canada

Marco A. Biamonte United States

Ahmad Abu Turab Naqvi India

Vidya Rajendran India

Vijayakumar Gosu South Korea

Sumra Wajid Abbasi Pakistan

Weijun Xu Australia

Yao Zhao China

Feng Yu China

Maria Batool

745 ×1.5

280 ×0.9

CTM

291 ×1.3

65 ×0.4

IMMUN

99 ×1.0

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maria Batool

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Batool

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Batool, Maria, et al.. (2026). High-protein diets increase microbiota associated p-cresol production in the colon and reduce gut barrier function in a sex-dependent manner. European Journal of Nutrition. 65(2). 41–41.

Farooq, Mariya, Abdul Waheed Khan, Maria Batool, et al.. (2025). Identification of a novel fibroblast growth factor receptor-agonistic peptide and its effect on diabetic wound healing. Life Sciences. 364. 123432–123432. 4 indexed citations

Batool, Maria, Ciara Keating, Sundus Javed, et al.. (2023). A Cross-Sectional Study of Potential Antimicrobial Resistance and Ecology in Gastrointestinal and Oral Microbial Communities of Young Normoweight Pakistani Individuals. Microorganisms. 11(2). 279–279. 6 indexed citations

Javaid, Nasir, Mahesh Chandra Patra, Maria Batool, et al.. (2022). An orally active, small-molecule TNF inhibitor that disrupts the homotrimerization interface improves inflammatory arthritis in mice. Science Signaling. 15(759). eabi8713–eabi8713. 12 indexed citations

Farooq, Mariya, Maria Batool, Moon Suk Kim, & Sangdun Choi. (2021). Toll-Like Receptors as a Therapeutic Target in the Era of Immunotherapies. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 756315–756315. 64 indexed citations

Haseeb, Muhammad, et al.. (2021). Remdesivir and Ledipasvir among the FDA-Approved Antiviral Drugs Have Potential to Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Replication. Cells. 10(5). 1052–1052. 30 indexed citations

Batool, Maria, Moon Suk Kim, & Sangdun Choi. (2021). Structural insights into the distinctive RNA recognition and therapeutic potentials of RIG‐I‐like receptors. Medicinal Research Reviews. 42(1). 399–425. 15 indexed citations

Ahmad, Sheikh Bilal, et al.. (2021). Computational-Driven Epitope Verification and Affinity Maturation of TLR4-Targeting Antibodies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(11). 5989–5989. 10 indexed citations

Batool, Maria, et al.. (2020). Initial Sequencing and Characterization of the Gastrointestinal and Oral Microbiota in Urban Pakistani Adults. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 10. 409–409. 10 indexed citations

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Patra, Mahesh Chandra, Maria Batool, Muhammad Haseeb, & Sangdun Choi. (2020). A Computational Probe into the Structure and Dynamics of the Full-Length Toll-Like Receptor 3 in a Phospholipid Bilayer. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(8). 2857–2857. 7 indexed citations

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Batool, Maria, Sheikh Bilal Ahmad, & Sangdun Choi. (2019). A Structure-Based Drug Discovery Paradigm. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(11). 2783–2783. 417 indexed citations breakdown →

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Patra, Mahesh Chandra, Hyuk‐Kwon Kwon, Maria Batool, & Sangdun Choi. (2018). Computational Insight Into the Structural Organization of Full-Length Toll-Like Receptor 4 Dimer in a Model Phospholipid Bilayer. Frontiers in Immunology. 9. 489–489. 22 indexed citations

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Batool, Maria, Masaud Shah, Mahesh Chandra Patra, Dhanusha Yesudhas, & Sangdun Choi. (2017). Structural insights into the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus 4a protein and its dsRNA binding mechanism. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11362–11362. 24 indexed citations

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Yesudhas, Dhanusha, Maria Batool, Muhammad Ayaz Anwar, Suresh Panneerselvam, & Sangdun Choi. (2017). Proteins Recognizing DNA: Structural Uniqueness and Versatility of DNA-Binding Domains in Stem Cell Transcription Factors. Genes. 8(8). 192–192. 33 indexed citations

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Batool, Maria, Muhammad Ayaz Anwar, & Sangdun Choi. (2016). Toll-like receptors targeting technology for the treatment of lymphoma. Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery. 11(11). 1047–1059. 5 indexed citations

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Durai, Prasannavenkatesh, Maria Batool, Masaud Shah, & Sangdun Choi. (2015). Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: transmission, virology and therapeutic targeting to aid in outbreak control. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 47(8). e181–e181. 93 indexed citations

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Durai, Prasannavenkatesh, Maria Batool, & Sangdun Choi. (2015). Structure and Effects of Cyanobacterial Lipopolysaccharides. Marine Drugs. 13(7). 4217–4230. 64 indexed citations

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Azam, Syed Sikander, Sumra Wajid Abbasi, & Maria Batool. (2013). Structure modeling and docking study of HCV NS5B-3a RNA polymerase for the identification of potent inhibitors. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 23(2). 618–627. 3 indexed citations

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Batool, Maria, et al.. (2011). Homology modeling of an antifungal metabolite plipastatin synthase from the bacillus subtilis 168. Bioinformation. 7(8). 384–387. 12 indexed citations

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Butt, Azeem Mehmood, Maria Batool, & Yigang Tong. (2011). Homology modeling, comparative genomics and functional annotation of Mycoplasma genitalium hypothetical protein MG_237. Bioinformation. 7(6). 299–303. 12 indexed citations

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