Mohamed Shafiu

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Mohamed Shafiu is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Epidemiology and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mohamed Shafiu has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 4 papers in Epidemiology and 3 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Mohamed Shafiu's work include Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (5 papers), Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers) and Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid (3 papers). Mohamed Shafiu is often cited by papers focused on Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (5 papers), Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers) and Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid (3 papers). Mohamed Shafiu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Poland. Mohamed Shafiu's co-authors include Richard J. Johnson, Laura Gabriela Sánchez‐Lozada, Yuri Y. Sautin, Takahiko Nakagawa, MyPhuong T. Le, Miguel A. Lanaspa, Takuji Ishimoto, Shikha S. Sundaram, Daniel I. Feig and Mark S. Segal and has published in prestigious journals such as Endocrine Reviews, Diabetes and Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.

In The Last Decade

Mohamed Shafiu

5 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Sugar, Uric Acid, and the Etiology of Diabetes and Obesity

2013 574 citations Richard J. Johnson, Takahiko Nakagawa et al. Diabetes profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mohamed Shafiu

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Congenital absence of right coronary artery: a rare coronary anomaly: case report 2024 ·Oxford Medical Case Reports ·(unknown), Mohamed Shafiu, Kaushal Kishore Tiwari, Sadip Pant	0
2	Early Experience of Cardiac Surgery in the Maldives 2019 ·Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal ·(unknown), Mohamed Shafiu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
3	Sugar, Uric Acid, and the Etiology of Diabetes and Obesity breakdown → 2013 ·Diabetes ·Richard J. Johnson, Takahiko Nakagawa, Laura Gabriela Sánchez‐Lozada, Mohamed Shafiu, Shikha S. Sundaram, MyPhuong T. Le, Takuji Ishimoto, Yuri Y. Sautin, Miguel A. Lanaspa	574
4	Urate Transporter Gene <b><i>SLC22A12</i></b> Polymorphisms Associated with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Caucasians with Hypertension 2012 ·Kidney & Blood Pressure Research ·Mohamed Shafiu, Richard J. Johnson, Stephen T. Turner, Taimour Langaee, Yan Gong, Arlene B. Chapman, John G. Gums, Julie A. Johnson	26
5	Uric Acid and Hypertension: Cause or Effect? 2010 ·Current Rheumatology Reports ·Marilda Mazzali, Mehmet Kanbay, Mark S. Segal, Mohamed Shafiu, Diana Jalal, Daniel I. Feig, Richard J. Johnson	106
6	Hypothesis: Could Excessive Fructose Intake and Uric Acid Cause Type 2 Diabetes? 2009 ·Endocrine Reviews ·Richard J. Johnson, (unknown), Yuri Y. Sautin, Jacek Manitius, Laura Gabriela Sánchez‐Lozada, Daniel I. Feig, Mohamed Shafiu, Mark S. Segal, Richard J. Glassock, Michiko Shimada, Carmen Roncal, Takahiko Nakagawa	393
7	SLC2A9--a fructose transporter identified as a novel uric acid transporter 2008 ·Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation ·MyPhuong T. Le, Mohamed Shafiu, Wei Mu, Richard J. Johnson	50

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