Mohammad H. Pourgholami

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Mohammad H. Pourgholami is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Mohammad H. Pourgholami has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Oncology and 21 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Mohammad H. Pourgholami's work include Estrogen and related hormone effects (12 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (11 papers) and Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies (10 papers). Mohammad H. Pourgholami is often cited by papers focused on Estrogen and related hormone effects (12 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (11 papers) and Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies (10 papers). Mohammad H. Pourgholami collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Iran and United Kingdom. Mohammad H. Pourgholami's co-authors include David L. Morris, Parvin Ataie-Kachoie, Ahmed H. Mekkawy, Martina H. Stenzel, Samar Masoumi Moghaddam, Samina Badar, Javed Akhter, Lisa Wang, Yoseop Kim and Mohammad Sayyah and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Cancer Research and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Mohammad H. Pourgholami

105 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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The role of VEGF in cancer-induced angiogenesis and research progress of drugs targeting VEGF

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mohammad H. Pourgholami Australia	37	1.3k	636	527	460	436	107	3.6k
Soon‐Sun Hong South Korea	35	1.8k 1.3×	652 1.0×	537 1.0×	365 0.8×	294 0.7×	120	3.6k
Kyung Hee Jung South Korea	35	1.5k 1.1×	584 0.9×	343 0.7×	282 0.6×	262 0.6×	125	3.5k
S. Asha Nair India	34	2.0k 1.5×	891 1.4×	592 1.1×	240 0.5×	332 0.8×	80	3.8k
Antonia Aránega Spain	28	1.2k 0.9×	550 0.9×	220 0.4×	404 0.9×	257 0.6×	137	2.9k
Joanna Kopecka Italy	38	1.9k 1.4×	1.0k 1.6×	935 1.8×	296 0.6×	447 1.0×	92	3.7k
Min You United States	39	2.6k 1.9×	675 1.1×	556 1.1×	336 0.7×	261 0.6×	98	5.0k
Chiara Dianzani Italy	42	2.0k 1.5×	434 0.7×	344 0.7×	278 0.6×	781 1.8×	124	4.8k
Silvia Zappavigna Italy	35	1.7k 1.3×	805 1.3×	856 1.6×	153 0.3×	295 0.7×	100	3.6k
Anant Narayan Bhatt India	23	1.1k 0.8×	612 1.0×	475 0.9×	176 0.4×	396 0.9×	67	2.7k
Elena Monti Italy	35	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.8×	275 0.5×	538 1.2×	152 0.3×	119	3.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (2025). The mTOR pathway in Gliomas: From molecular insights to targeted therapies. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 189. 118237–118237. 4 indexed citations

Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (2025). The interaction between ΔNp63α and TAp63α, mediated by miR-205-5p, inhibits the migration of lung adenocarcinoma cells. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 11501–11501.

Bayat, Hadi, et al.. (2024). Eslicarbazepine induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in C6 glioma cells in vitro and suppresses tumor growth in an intracranial rat model. BMC Cancer. 24(1). 1099–1099. 1 indexed citations

Pournajaf, Sanaz, et al.. (2024). Fingolimod Inhibits C6 Rat Glioma Proliferation and Migration, Induces Sub‐G1 Cell Cycle Arrest, Mitochondrial and Extrinsic Apoptosis In Vitro and Reduces Tumour Growth In Vivo. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 52(1). e70012–e70012. 2 indexed citations

Dargahi, Leila, et al.. (2020). The role of ERα36 in cell type-specific functions of estrogen and cancer development. Pharmacological Research. 163. 105307–105307. 17 indexed citations

Fakhri, Sajad, et al.. (2019). The effects of anticancer medicinal herbs on vascular endothelial growth factor based on pharmacological aspects: a review study. Nutrition and Cancer. 73(1). 1–15. 28 indexed citations

Ataie-Kachoie, Parvin, Mohammad H. Pourgholami, Des R. Richardson, & David L. Morris. (2014). Gene of the month: Interleukin 6 (IL-6). Journal of Clinical Pathology. 67(11). 932–937. 113 indexed citations

Ataie-Kachoie, Parvin, et al.. (2014). p70 Ribosomal protein S6 kinase ( Rps6kb1 ): an update. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 67(12). 1019–1025. 61 indexed citations

Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (2014). Albendazole loaded albumin nanoparticles for ovarian cancer therapy. 6(4). 227–236. 19 indexed citations

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Ataie-Kachoie, Parvin, Mohammad H. Pourgholami, & David L. Morris. (2012). Inhibition of the IL-6 signaling pathway: A strategy to combat chronic inflammatory diseases and cancer. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews. 24(2). 163–173. 102 indexed citations

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Pourgholami, Mohammad H. & David L. Morris. (2008). Inhibitors of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Cancer. Cardiovascular & Hematological Agents in Medicinal Chemistry. 6(4). 343–347. 34 indexed citations

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Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (2007). THE ROLE OF SONOGRAPHY IN DIAGNOSIS OF THE INTERNAL ABDOMINAL INJURIES DUE TO TRAUMA. Journal of Birjand University of Medical Sciences. 14(130). 43–48. 1 indexed citations

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Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (2006). SILENT STROKE IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE THROMBOTIC STROKE. Bimonthly Journal of Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences. 10(3). 237–241. 2 indexed citations

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Pourgholami, Mohammad H., Ying Lu, & David L. Morris. (2006). Albendazole inhibits paclitaxel-resistant 1A9PTX22 ovarian cancer cells.. Cancer Research. 66. 1271–1271. 2 indexed citations

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Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (2001). Effects of chronic estradiol benzoate treatment on amygdala kindled seizures in male rats. Epilepsy Research. 46(1). 45–51. 9 indexed citations

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Finlay, I. G., et al.. (2001). Hepatic arterial and intravenous administration of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 - evidence of a clinically significant hepatic first-pass effect. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 48(3). 209–214. 5 indexed citations

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Akhter, Javed, et al.. (2000). Hepatic intra-arterial injection of lipiodol-1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 for hepatocellular carcinoma in rats.. PubMed. 20(4). 2739–44. 3 indexed citations

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Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (2000). 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 dissolved in lipiodol produces a sustained antiproliferative effect in the human hepatoblastoma cell line HepG2.. PubMed. 20(2A). 723–7. 6 indexed citations

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Pourgholami, Mohammad H., et al.. (1995). The Neuroleptic Thioridazine Exerts Weak Anticonvulsant Activity in Amygdala Kindled Rats. Pharmacy and Pharmacology Communications. 1(12). 577–580. 3 indexed citations

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Zarrindast, Mohammad‐Reza, et al.. (1993). BUPROPION-INDUCE D CLIMBING THROU GH D -1 AND D-2 DOPAMINE RECEPTOR ACTIVATION. The Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran. 6(4). 285–289. 3 indexed citations

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