Mostafa Manian

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

About

Mostafa Manian is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mostafa Manian has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Mostafa Manian's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers), Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (3 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (3 papers). Mostafa Manian is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers), Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (3 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (3 papers). Mostafa Manian collaborates with scholars based in Iran, United Kingdom and Italy. Mostafa Manian's co-authors include Reza Nedaeinia, Rasoul Salehi, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, Simin Najafgholian, Mojgan Esparvarinha, Asieh Emami Nejad, Mojtaba Ahmadlou, Marjan Taherian, Alireza Rostami and Bahman Sadeghi and has published in prestigious journals such as Frontiers in Immunology, Journal of Cellular Biochemistry and Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy.

In The Last Decade

Mostafa Manian

25 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. The role of hypoxia in the tumor microenvironment and development of cancer stem cell: a novel approach to developing treatment
    2021 473 citations Asieh Emami Nejad, Simin Najafgholian et al. Cancer Cell International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mostafa Manian Iran 14 579 395 249 192 141 26 1.1k
Fengfeng Cai China 19 602 1.0× 359 0.9× 289 1.2× 123 0.6× 84 0.6× 44 1.1k
Hongmei Zheng China 21 712 1.2× 435 1.1× 261 1.0× 163 0.8× 155 1.1× 67 1.2k
Anna Pastò Italy 17 616 1.1× 355 0.9× 246 1.0× 126 0.7× 160 1.1× 26 970
Tommaso Azzarito Italy 13 876 1.5× 516 1.3× 134 0.5× 137 0.7× 123 0.9× 13 1.1k
Qijie Zhao China 17 593 1.0× 375 0.9× 354 1.4× 122 0.6× 290 2.1× 23 1.2k
Noor A. Lokman Australia 20 869 1.5× 357 0.9× 342 1.4× 97 0.5× 176 1.2× 42 1.4k
Yi Jer Tan China 13 694 1.2× 260 0.7× 373 1.5× 117 0.6× 190 1.3× 24 1.4k
Zhijuan Liang China 16 405 0.7× 293 0.7× 188 0.8× 89 0.5× 181 1.3× 31 839
Huanrong Lan China 22 474 0.8× 254 0.6× 448 1.8× 174 0.9× 187 1.3× 62 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Mostafa Manian

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mostafa Manian

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mostafa Manian

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mostafa Manian. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mostafa Manian 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 Mostafa Manian. Mostafa Manian 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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Barnes, Bret, Anita Pottekat, Elisa Majounie, et al.. (2025). Scalable screening of ternary-code DNA methylation dynamics associated with human traits. Cell Genomics. 5(9). 100929–100929. 1 indexed citations
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Nedaeinia, Reza, Simin Najafgholian, Rasoul Salehi, et al.. (2024). The role of cancer-associated fibroblasts and exosomal miRNAs-mediated intercellular communication in the tumor microenvironment and the biology of carcinogenesis: a systematic review. Cell Death Discovery. 10(1). 380–380. 34 indexed citations
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Manian, Mostafa, Morteza Motallebnezhad, Reza Nedaeinia, et al.. (2023). Comparison of OX40 expression in patients with multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica as an approach to diagnosis. Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology. 19(1). 19–19. 4 indexed citations
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Nejad, Asieh Emami, et al.. (2023). The role of microRNAs involved in the disorder of blood–brain barrier in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 11 indexed citations
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Najafgholian, Simin, Reza Nedaeinia, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, et al.. (2022). Screening of potential inhibitors of COVID-19 with repurposing approach via molecular docking. Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics. 11(1). 11–11. 8 indexed citations
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Ranjbar, Maryam, Rasoul Salehi, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, et al.. (2022). Correction: The dysbiosis signature of Fusobacterium nucleatum in colorectal cancer‑cause or consequences? A systematic review. Cancer Cell International. 22(1). 134–134. 1 indexed citations
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Ranjbar, Maryam, Rasoul Salehi, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, et al.. (2021). The dysbiosis signature of Fusobacterium nucleatum in colorectal cancer-cause or consequences? A systematic review. Cancer Cell International. 21(1). 194–194. 62 indexed citations
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Moslemi, Masoumeh, M Aguilar Vafaei, Pouria Khani, et al.. (2021). The prevalence of ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) variants in patients with breast cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cancer Cell International. 21(1). 474–474. 13 indexed citations
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Nejad, Asieh Emami, Simin Najafgholian, Alireza Rostami, et al.. (2021). The role of hypoxia in the tumor microenvironment and development of cancer stem cell: a novel approach to developing treatment. Cancer Cell International. 21(1). 62–62. 473 indexed citations breakdown →
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Manian, Mostafa, Nahid Eskandari, Mohammad‐Ali Assarehzadegan, et al.. (2021). An Integrated Bioinformatics Analysis of the Potential Regulatory Effects of miR-21 on T-cell Related Target Genes in Multiple Sclerosis. PubMed. 13(3). 149–165. 2 indexed citations
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Jazayeri, Mir Hadi, et al.. (2020). Rapid noninvasive detection of bladder cancer using survivin antibody-conjugated gold nanoparticles (GNPs) based on localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR). Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 69(9). 1833–1840. 30 indexed citations
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Nedaeinia, Reza, et al.. (2020). Association between the microbiota and women’s cancers – Cause or consequences?. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 127. 110203–110203. 32 indexed citations
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Eskandari, Nahid, et al.. (2018). Expression of OX40 Gene and its Serum Levels in Neuromyelitis Optica Patients. BioMolecular Concepts. 10(1). 62–67. 2 indexed citations
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Kouhpayeh, Seyed Amin, Mansour Salehi, Zahra Mohammadi, et al.. (2016). Zinc Finger Nuclease: A New Approach to Overcome Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Resistance. Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology. 9(1). e29384–e29384. 17 indexed citations
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Nedaeinia, Reza, Mostafa Manian, Mir Hadi Jazayeri, et al.. (2016). Circulating exosomes and exosomal microRNAs as biomarkers in gastrointestinal cancer. Cancer Gene Therapy. 24(2). 48–56. 178 indexed citations
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Mirhafez, Seyed Reza, Mohammad Tajfard, Amir Avan, et al.. (2016). Association between serum cytokine concentrations and the presence of hypertriglyceridemia. Clinical Biochemistry. 49(10-11). 750–755. 22 indexed citations
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Nedaeinia, Reza, Amir Avan, Mostafa Manian, Rasoul Salehi, & Majid Ghayour‐Mobarhan. (2014). EGFR as a Potential Target for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer: Dilemma and Controversies. Current Drug Targets. 15(14). 1293–1301. 49 indexed citations

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