Nazha Hamdani

10.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
126 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Nazha Hamdani is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Nazha Hamdani has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Nazha Hamdani's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (62 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (48 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (21 papers). Nazha Hamdani is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (62 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (48 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (21 papers). Nazha Hamdani collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and Hungary. Nazha Hamdani's co-authors include Wolfgang A. Linke, Walter J. Paulus, Jolanda van der Velden, Ger J.M. Stienen, Inês Falcão‐Pires, Adelino Leite‐Moreira, Loek van Heerebeek, Hans W.M. Niessen, Jean G.F. Bronzwaer and Carsten Tschöpe and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nazha Hamdani

118 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Diastolic Stiffness of the Failing Diabetic Heart

2007 556 citations Loek van Heerebeek, Nazha Hamdani et al. Circulation profile →
Myocardial Microvascular Inflammatory Endothelial Activation in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

2015 411 citations Constantijn Franssen, Andreas Unger et al. profile →
Low Myocardial Protein Kinase G Activity in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

2012 389 citations Loek van Heerebeek, Nazha Hamdani et al. Circulation profile →

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Koichiro Kuwahara Japan

Lan Mao United States

Mark Aronovitz United States

Begoña López Spain

A. Martin Gerdes United States

Raymond R. Russell United States

Yoshitaka Iwanaga Japan

Ashwani Malhotra United States

Masanori Asakura Japan

Stéphane Hatem France

Koichiro Kuwahara Japan

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3.1k ×0.7

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2.9k ×1.4

543 ×0.7

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988 ×1.2

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595 ×1.0

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nazha Hamdani

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

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Costantino, Sarah, S A Mohammed, Samuele Ambrosini, et al.. (2025). Chromatin Rewiring by SETD2 Drives Lipotoxic Injury in Cardiometabolic HFpEF. Circulation Research. 136(10). 1079–1095. 4 indexed citations

Yang, Zhen, Yingrui Li, Mengying Huang, et al.. (2024). Roles and Mechanisms of Dopamine Receptor Signaling in Catecholamine Excess Induced Endothelial Dysfunctions. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 21(10). 1964–1975. 3 indexed citations

Herwig, Melissa, Heidi Budde, Saltanat Zhazykbayeva, et al.. (2024). Protein Kinase D Plays a Crucial Role in Maintaining Cardiac Homeostasis by Regulating Post-Translational Modifications of Myofilament Proteins. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(5). 2790–2790.

Zhao, Zhihan, Kerun Niu, Weifeng Song, et al.. (2024). Impacts of gene variants on drug effects-the foundation of genotype-guided pharmacologic therapy for long QT syndrome and short QT syndrome. EBioMedicine. 103. 105108–105108. 3 indexed citations

Trum, Maximilian, Simon Lebek, Nazha Hamdani, et al.. (2024). Empagliflozin inhibits increased Na influx in atrial cardiomyocytes of patients with HFpEF. Cardiovascular Research. 120(9). 999–1010. 9 indexed citations

Zhou, Xiaobo, et al.. (2024). The Role of Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Studying Cardiac Channelopathies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(22). 12034–12034. 2 indexed citations

Zhazykbayeva, Saltanat, Melissa Herwig, Heidi Budde, et al.. (2023). Oxidative stress and inflammation distinctly drive molecular mechanisms of diastolic dysfunction and remodeling in female and male heart failure with preserved ejection fraction rats. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1157398–1157398. 6 indexed citations

Priksz, Dániel, Árṕad Kov́acs, Melissa Herwig, et al.. (2021). Nicotinic‐acid derivative BGP‐15 improves diastolic function in a rabbit model of atherosclerotic cardiomyopathy. British Journal of Pharmacology. 179(10). 2240–2258. 7 indexed citations

Budde, Heidi, et al.. (2021). Cardiomyocyte Dysfunction in Inherited Cardiomyopathies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(20). 11154–11154. 6 indexed citations

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Zhazykbayeva, Saltanat, Steffen Pabel, Andreas Mügge, Samuel Sossalla, & Nazha Hamdani. (2020). The molecular mechanisms associated with the physiological responses to inflammation and oxidative stress in cardiovascular diseases. Biophysical Reviews. 12(4). 947–968. 55 indexed citations

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Herwig, Melissa, Franziska Werner, Marco Abeßer, et al.. (2020). C-type natriuretic peptide moderates titin-based cardiomyocyte stiffness. JCI Insight. 5(22). 31 indexed citations

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Pappritz, Kathleen, Oliver Klein, Fengquan Dong, et al.. (2020). MALDI‐IMS as a Tool to Determine the Myocardial Response to Syndecan‐2‐Selected Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Application in an Experimental Model of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy. PROTEOMICS - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. 15(1). e2000050–e2000050. 6 indexed citations

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Krysiak, Judith, Andreas Unger, Nazha Hamdani, et al.. (2018). Protein phosphatase 5 regulates titin phosphorylation and function at a sarcomere-associated mechanosensor complex in cardiomyocytes. Nature Communications. 9(1). 262–262. 44 indexed citations

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Leite-Moreira, André M., João Sérgio Neves, João Ferreira‐Martins, et al.. (2018). Stretch-induced compliance: a novel adaptive biological mechanism following acute cardiac load. Cardiovascular Research. 114(5). 656–667. 15 indexed citations

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Hopf, A, Christian Andresen, Sebastian Kötter, et al.. (2018). Diabetes-Induced Cardiomyocyte Passive Stiffening Is Caused by Impaired Insulin-Dependent Titin Modification and Can Be Modulated by Neuregulin-1. Circulation Research. 123(3). 342–355. 68 indexed citations

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Bang, Claudia, Charalambos Antoniades, Alexios S. Antonopoulos, et al.. (2015). Intercellular Communication Lessons in Heart Failure. European Journal of Heart Failure. 17(11). 1091–1103. 44 indexed citations

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Hamdani, Nazha, Judith Krysiak, Michael M. Kreußer, et al.. (2013). Crucial Role for Ca ²⁺ /Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase-II in Regulating Diastolic Stress of Normal and Failing Hearts via Titin Phosphorylation. Circulation Research. 112(4). 664–674. 143 indexed citations

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Lourenço, André P., Inês Falcão‐Pires, Rui Cerqueira, et al.. (2012). Abstract 17471: The Obese Zsf1 Rat as a New Model of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Accompanying the Metabolic Syndrome. Circulation. 126. 2 indexed citations

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Heerebeek, Loek van, Nazha Hamdani, M. Louis Handoko, et al.. (2007). Diastolic Stiffness of the Failing Diabetic Heart. Circulation. 117(1). 43–51. 556 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hamdani, Nazha, Attila Borbély, Nicky M. Boontje, et al.. (2007). Abstract 3156: Protein Kinase G Corrects High Cardiomyocyte Resting Tension in Diastolic Heart Failure. Circulation. 116. 2 indexed citations

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