Michal Barák

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Michal Barák is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Michal Barák has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Surgery, 20 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 19 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Recurrent topics in Michal Barák's work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (14 papers), Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (12 papers) and Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (8 papers). Michal Barák is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (14 papers), Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (12 papers) and Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (8 papers). Michal Barák collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and United Kingdom. Michal Barák's co-authors include Amy Levin, Jan A. Nissly, Yeshayahu Katz, David A. Cherin, Sherry L. Berkman, Erez Y. Levanon, Eli Eisenberg, Gideon Rechavi, Ramit Mehr and Rui Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, PEDIATRICS and Genome Research.

In The Last Decade

Michal Barák

77 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Antecedents to Retention and Turnover among Child Welfare... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 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. Antecedents to Retention and Turnover among Child Welfare, Social Work, and Other Human Service Employees: What Can We Learn from Past Research? A Review and Metanalysis
    2001 754 citations Michal Barák et al. profile →

Peers

Michal Barák
G. Douglas Jenkins United States
C. Everett Koop United States
Paul Davies United Kingdom
Francisco J. Medina Spain
Alan T. Marty United States
Patricia A. Taylor United States
Peter J. Robertson United States
Larry W. Hunter United States
Young Kim United States
Terrance L. Albrecht United States
G. Douglas Jenkins United States
Michal Barák
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Countries citing papers authored by Michal Barák

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michal Barák

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michal Barák

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Barák, Michal, Hagit T. Porath, Binyamin A. Knisbacher, et al.. (2020). Purifying selection of long dsRNA is the first line of defense against false activation of innate immunity. Genome biology. 21(1). 26–26. 34 indexed citations
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Bahar‐Shany, Keren, Yishay Pinto, Chen Dor, et al.. (2016). Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase Links Ovulation-Induced Inflammation and Serous Carcinogenesis. Neoplasia. 18(2). 90–99. 21 indexed citations
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D’Erchia, Anna Maria, Michal Barák, Anita Annese, et al.. (2015). Reduced levels of protein recoding by A-to-I RNA editing in Alzheimer's disease. RNA. 22(2). 290–302. 122 indexed citations
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Porath, Hagit T., Michal Barák, Yishay Pinto, et al.. (2015). Fmrp Interacts with Adar and Regulates RNA Editing, Synaptic Density and Locomotor Activity in Zebrafish. PLoS Genetics. 11(12). e1005702–e1005702. 67 indexed citations
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Leiser, Yoav, et al.. (2014). The Management of Maxillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma―A Retrospective Study. Journal of Cancer Therapy. 5(12). 1065–1071. 1 indexed citations
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Bazak, Lily, Michal Barák, Jasmine Jacob‐Hirsch, et al.. (2013). A-to-I RNA editing occurs at over a hundred million genomic sites, located in a majority of human genes. Genome Research. 24(3). 365–376. 444 indexed citations
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Drenger, Benjamin, et al.. (2011). Diabetes Blockade of Sevoflurane Postconditioning Is Not Restored by Insulin in the Rat Heart. Anesthesiology. 114(6). 1364–1372. 80 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal, et al.. (2010). ETView tracheoscopic ventilation tube for surveillance after tube position in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 104(4). 501–504. 22 indexed citations
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Zuckerman, Neta S., Katelyn McCann, Christian H. Ottensmeier, et al.. (2010). Ig gene diversification and selection in follicular lymphoma, diffuse large B cell lymphoma and primary central nervous system lymphoma revealed by lineage tree and mutation analyses. International Immunology. 22(11). 875–887. 30 indexed citations
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Katz, Yeshayahu, et al.. (2009). Warmflo® warming system overheats fluids in simulated clinical conditions. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 21(5). 336–340. 5 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal, Erez Y. Levanon, Eli Eisenberg, et al.. (2009). Evidence for large diversity in the human transcriptome created by Alu RNA editing. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(20). 6905–6915. 49 indexed citations
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Peled, Eli, Yaniv Keren, Sarel Halachmi, et al.. (2009). Patients Aged 80 and Older Undergoing Orthopedic or Urologic Surgery: A Prospective Study Focusing on Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality. Gerontology. 55(5). 517–522. 13 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal, Neta S. Zuckerman, Hanna Edelman, Ron Unger, & Ramit Mehr. (2008). IgTree©: Creating Immunoglobulin variable region gene lineage trees. Journal of Immunological Methods. 338(1-2). 67–74. 87 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal, et al.. (2006). Low-Volume Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block for Post-Thoracotomy Shoulder Pain. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 21(4). 554–557. 28 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal, et al.. (2006). Prolonged International Normalized Ratio Correlates with a Large Intravascular Fluid Balance After Major Abdominal Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 103(2). 448–452. 2 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal & Yeshayahu Katz. (2005). Microbubbles. CHEST Journal. 128(4). 2918–2932. 231 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal, et al.. (2004). Retroperitoneal Hematoma After Spinal Anesthesia with the Paramedian Approach. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 98(3). 851–853. 11 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal. (2003). Rapid atrial fibrillation following tube thoracostomy insertion. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 24(3). 461–462. 5 indexed citations
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Barák, Michal & David Bargal. (1999). Human Services in the Context of Work. Administration in Social Work. 23(3-4). 1–11. 6 indexed citations

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