Mourad Assidi

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Mourad Assidi is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Reproductive Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mourad Assidi has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 21 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 19 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Mourad Assidi's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (20 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (14 papers) and Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (6 papers). Mourad Assidi is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (20 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (14 papers) and Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (6 papers). Mourad Assidi collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, United States and Canada. Mourad Assidi's co-authors include Marc‐André Sirard, Rakesh Sharma, Ashok Agarwal, Muhammad Abu‐Elmagd, Adel Abuzenadah, Rola Turki, Edmund Sabanegh, Saad M. Alshahrani, Abdelbaset Buhmeida and Ibrahim Goda and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Fertility and Sterility.

In The Last Decade

Mourad Assidi

63 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Effects of increased paternal age on sperm quality, reproductive outcome and associated epigenetic risks to offspring

2015 286 citations Rakesh Sharma, Ashok Agarwal et al. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mourad Assidi Saudi Arabia	24	797	741	471	279	243	65	1.9k
Hidekazu Saito Japan	26	755 0.9×	818 1.1×	276 0.6×	116 0.4×	233 1.0×	75	2.0k
P. De Sutter Belgium	27	941 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	545 1.2×	235 0.8×	382 1.6×	93	2.4k
Chris O’Neill Australia	26	960 1.2×	375 0.5×	859 1.8×	224 0.8×	316 1.3×	72	1.8k
Friedemann Loos France	17	488 0.6×	308 0.4×	443 0.9×	242 0.9×	53 0.2×	25	1.3k
Mara Simopoulou Greece	25	788 1.0×	858 1.2×	222 0.5×	131 0.5×	461 1.9×	98	1.8k
Hong-Yuan Huang Taiwan	25	584 0.7×	852 1.1×	232 0.5×	134 0.5×	160 0.7×	79	1.7k
D. Loutradis Greece	29	1.5k 1.9×	1.6k 2.2×	480 1.0×	306 1.1×	548 2.3×	156	2.7k
Atsushi Tanaka Japan	17	875 1.1×	703 0.9×	750 1.6×	460 1.6×	272 1.1×	77	1.7k
Paolo Rinaudo United States	32	1.8k 2.3×	1.0k 1.4×	1.0k 2.1×	323 1.2×	1.5k 6.2×	93	3.3k
Kay Elder United Kingdom	31	1.4k 1.8×	818 1.1×	2.0k 4.2×	442 1.6×	864 3.6×	79	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mourad Assidi

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20 of 20 papers shown

Aldahlawi, Alia, Mourad Assidi, Fatemah Basingab, et al.. (2025). The Immunohistochemical Prognostic Value of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Silent Information Regulator 1 Protein Expression in Saudi Patients with Breast Cancer. Biomolecules. 15(1). 50–50. 1 indexed citations

Al-Zahrani, Maryam H., et al.. (2023). Expression pattern, prognostic value and potential microRNA silencing of FZD8 in breast cancer. Oncology Letters. 26(5). 477–477. 2 indexed citations

Messaoudi, Safia A., et al.. (2023). Analysis of MTNR1A Genetic Polymorphisms and Their Association with the Reproductive Performance Parameters in Two Mediterranean Sheep Breeds. Animals. 13(3). 448–448. 7 indexed citations

Messaoudi, Safia A., Abdullah A. Alsharm, Abdulmajeed F. Alrefaei, et al.. (2022). Utility of Circulating Cell-Free DNA in Assessing Microsatellite Instability and Loss of Heterozygosity in Breast Cancer Using Human Identification Approach. Genes. 13(4). 590–590. 5 indexed citations

Al‐Maghrabi, Jaudah, et al.. (2022). Increased Glypican-3 immunostaining is associated with longer survival outcomes in colorectal carcinoma. Polish Journal of Pathology. 73(1). 14–20. 2 indexed citations

Assidi, Mourad, Abdelbaset Buhmeida, Maryam H. Al-Zahrani, et al.. (2022). The Prognostic Value of the Developmental Gene FZD6 in Young Saudi Breast Cancer Patients: A Biomarkers Discovery and Cancer Inducers OncoScreen Approach. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 9. 783735–783735. 4 indexed citations

Assidi, Mourad, Abdelbaset Buhmeida, & Bruce Budowle. (2022). Medicine and health of 21st Century: Not just a high biotech-driven solution. npj Genomic Medicine. 7(1). 67–67. 7 indexed citations

Messaoudi, Safia A., et al.. (2021). Population genetic data for 12 X-STR loci in the Central Saudi region using investigator Argus X-12 amplification kit. Annals of Human Biology. 48(4). 321–326. 1 indexed citations

Assidi, Mourad, Maryam H. Al-Zahrani, Jaudah Al‐Maghrabi, et al.. (2021). Leptin Protein Expression and Promoter Methylation in Ovarian Cancer: A Strong Prognostic Value with Theranostic Promises. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(23). 12872–12872. 15 indexed citations

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Kharrat, Najla, Mourad Assidi, Muhammad Abu‐Elmagd, et al.. (2019). Data mining analysis of human gut microbiota links Fusobacterium spp. with colorectal cancer onset. Bioinformation. 15(6). 372–379. 13 indexed citations

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Buhmeida, Abdelbaset, Mourad Assidi, Jaudah Al‐Maghrabi, et al.. (2018). Membranous or Cytoplasmic HER2 Expression in Colorectal Carcinoma: Evaluation of Prognostic Value Using Both IHC & BDISH. Cancer Investigation. 36(2). 129–140. 6 indexed citations

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Assidi, Mourad, et al.. (2018). Use of Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization for the Diagnosis of DiGeorge Syndrome in Saudi Arabian Population. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 154(1). 20–29. 5 indexed citations

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Kharrat, Najla, et al.. (2016). Screening for clusters of charge in human virus proteomes. BMC Genomics. 17(S9). 758–758. 5 indexed citations

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Sheikh, Ishfaq A., Ejaz Ahmad, Mohammad Sarwar Jamal, et al.. (2016). Spontaneous preterm birth and single nucleotide gene polymorphisms: a recent update. BMC Genomics. 17(S9). 759–759. 50 indexed citations

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Naseer, Muhammad Imran, Adeel Chaudhary, Mahmood Rasool, et al.. (2016). Copy number variations in Saudi family with intellectual disability and epilepsy. BMC Genomics. 17(S9). 757–757. 9 indexed citations

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Turki, Rola, Mourad Assidi, Sajjad Karim, et al.. (2016). Associations of recurrent miscarriages with chromosomal abnormalities, thrombophilia allelic polymorphisms and/or consanguinity in Saudi Arabia. BMC Medical Genetics. 17(S1). 69–69. 33 indexed citations

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Abu‐Elmagd, Muhammad, Mourad Assidi, Ashraf Dallol, et al.. (2016). The Third International Genomic Medicine Conference (3rd IGMC, 2015): overall activities and outcome highlights. BMC Genomics. 17(S9). 747–747. 1 indexed citations

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Dallol, Ashraf, Abdelbaset Buhmeida, Adnan Merdad, et al.. (2015). Frequent methylation of the KLOTHO gene and overexpression of the FGFR4 receptor in invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. Tumor Biology. 36(12). 9677–9683. 22 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rakesh, et al.. (2015). Effects of increased paternal age on sperm quality, reproductive outcome and associated epigenetic risks to offspring. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 13(1). 35–35. 286 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alshahrani, Saad M., Ashok Agarwal, Mourad Assidi, et al.. (2014). Infertile men older than 40 years are at higher risk of sperm DNA damage. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 12(1). 103–103. 54 indexed citations

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