Maryam Kakanj

529 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 334 citations indexed

About

Maryam Kakanj is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Maryam Kakanj has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 334 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Epidemiology and 2 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Maryam Kakanj's work include Gut microbiota and health (3 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (2 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (1 paper). Maryam Kakanj is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (3 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (2 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (1 paper). Maryam Kakanj collaborates with scholars based in Iran. Maryam Kakanj's co-authors include Atieh Darbandi, Malihe Talebi, Roya Ghanavati, Arezoo Asadi, Amir Darb Emamie, Marzie Mahdizade Ari, Elnaz Ohadi, Mahmoud Ghazi‐Khansari, Hossein Vatanpour and Bahram Daraei and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis and Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements.

In The Last Decade

Maryam Kakanj

5 papers receiving 323 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.

Bacteriocins: Properties and potential use as antimicrobials

2021 270 citations Atieh Darbandi, Arezoo Asadi et al. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maryam Kakanj Iran	5	199	181	64	44	38	6	334
Amir Darb Emamie Iran	7	208 1.0×	218 1.2×	69 1.1×	45 1.0×	58 1.5×	15	395
YongGyeong Kim South Korea	12	248 1.2×	246 1.4×	87 1.4×	33 0.8×	67 1.8×	30	482
Mohamed E. Alnakip Egypt	8	145 0.7×	91 0.5×	46 0.7×	33 0.8×	42 1.1×	14	311
Winschau F. van Zyl South Africa	9	240 1.2×	279 1.5×	84 1.3×	44 1.0×	26 0.7×	10	418
Martin Patrick Ongol Rwanda	13	258 1.3×	105 0.6×	74 1.2×	30 0.7×	23 0.6×	19	377
Kumar Siddharth Singh India	12	158 0.8×	171 0.9×	77 1.2×	24 0.5×	40 1.1×	19	341
Seok-Geun Jeong South Korea	10	172 0.9×	290 1.6×	90 1.4×	30 0.7×	61 1.6×	22	456
Pongtep Wilaipun Thailand	13	339 1.7×	276 1.5×	152 2.4×	59 1.3×	46 1.2×	23	430
Katri Hallamaa Finland	6	196 1.0×	140 0.8×	115 1.8×	49 1.1×	41 1.1×	6	317

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maryam Kakanj

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Darbandi, Atieh, et al.. (2025). The Effect of the Combination of Probiotics and Heavy Metals From Various Aspects in Humans: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trial Studies. Health Science Reports. 8(3). e70521–e70521.

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Darbandi, Atieh, et al.. (2022). Safety evaluation of mutagenicity, genotoxicity, and cytotoxicity of Lactobacillus spp. isolates as probiotic candidates. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis. 36(7). e24481–e24481. 6 indexed citations

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Darbandi, Atieh, Arezoo Asadi, Roya Ghanavati, et al.. (2021). The effect of probiotics on respiratory tract infection with special emphasis on COVID-19: Systemic review 2010–20. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 105. 91–104. 36 indexed citations

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Darbandi, Atieh, Arezoo Asadi, Marzie Mahdizade Ari, et al.. (2021). Bacteriocins: Properties and potential use as antimicrobials. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis. 36(1). e24093–e24093. 270 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kakanj, Maryam, et al.. (2021). Design and synthesis of tetrahydropyrimidinone(thione)-triazole hybrid scaffolds and evaluation of their biological activities. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 196(12). 1109–1116. 5 indexed citations

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Kakanj, Maryam, Mahmoud Ghazi‐Khansari, Abbas Zare Mirakabadi, Bahram Daraei, & Hossein Vatanpour. (2015). Cytotoxic Effect of Iranian Vipera lebetina Snake Venom on HUVEC Cells.. PubMed. 14(Suppl). 109–14. 17 indexed citations

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