Nihan Kavaslar

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Nihan Kavaslar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Nihan Kavaslar has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Nihan Kavaslar's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (3 papers), Diabetes Treatment and Management (3 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers). Nihan Kavaslar is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (3 papers), Diabetes Treatment and Management (3 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers). Nihan Kavaslar collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Denmark. Nihan Kavaslar's co-authors include Ruth McPherson, L Pennacchio, Jonathan C. Cohen, Alexandre F.R. Stewart, David R. Cox, David A. Hinds, Anne Tybjærg‐Hansen, Helen H. Hobbs, Aaron R. Folsom and Robert Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Clinical Investigation and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Nihan Kavaslar

10 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A Common Allele on Chromosome 9 Associated with Coronary Heart Disease

2007 1.2k citations Ruth McPherson, Alexander Pertsemlidis et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nihan Kavaslar Canada	9	967	896	441	405	302	10	1.9k
Kimihiko Kato Japan	26	406 0.4×	829 0.9×	376 0.9×	289 0.7×	198 0.7×	83	1.9k
Noël P. Burtt United States	18	896 0.9×	923 1.0×	220 0.5×	485 1.2×	147 0.5×	26	2.0k
Jutta Palmen United Kingdom	21	389 0.4×	464 0.5×	327 0.7×	321 0.8×	146 0.5×	40	1.3k
Suh-Hang Hank Juo Taiwan	27	289 0.3×	786 0.9×	314 0.7×	217 0.5×	474 1.6×	41	2.0k
Thorsten Kessler Germany	25	327 0.3×	610 0.7×	781 1.8×	356 0.9×	189 0.6×	88	1.9k
Esa Tahvanainen Finland	24	475 0.5×	465 0.5×	258 0.6×	337 0.8×	111 0.4×	36	1.5k
Gong-Qing Shen United States	14	346 0.4×	461 0.5×	254 0.6×	212 0.5×	138 0.5×	25	1.1k
Anna M. Kessling United Kingdom	25	592 0.6×	601 0.7×	246 0.6×	720 1.8×	260 0.9×	49	1.9k
Stefan-Martin Herrmann Germany	21	277 0.3×	478 0.5×	574 1.3×	220 0.5×	374 1.2×	24	1.9k
Sabrina Prudente Italy	24	349 0.4×	825 0.9×	194 0.4×	393 1.0×	107 0.4×	69	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Nihan Kavaslar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nihan Kavaslar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nihan Kavaslar

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

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Gerrits, Martin F., Sujoy Ghosh, Nihan Kavaslar, et al.. (2010). Distinct skeletal muscle fiber characteristics and gene expression in diet-sensitive versus diet-resistant obesity. Journal of Lipid Research. 51(8). 2394–2404. 53 indexed citations

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McPherson, Ruth, Alexander Pertsemlidis, Nihan Kavaslar, et al.. (2007). A Common Allele on Chromosome 9 Associated with Coronary Heart Disease. Science. 316(5830). 1488–1491. 1164 indexed citations breakdown →

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McPherson, Ruth, Alexander Pertsemlidis, Nihan Kavaslar, et al.. (2007). A Common Allele on Chromosome 9 Associated With Coronary Heart Disease. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 62(9). 584–585. 445 indexed citations

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Costford, Sheila R., Nihan Kavaslar, Nadav Ahituv, et al.. (2007). Gain-of-Function R225W Mutation in Human AMPKγ3 Causing Increased Glycogen and Decreased Triglyceride in Skeletal Muscle. PLoS ONE. 2(9). e903–e903. 67 indexed citations

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Roberts, Robert, Alexandre F.R. Stewart, George A. Wells, et al.. (2007). Identifying genes for coronary artery disease: An idea whose time has come. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 23. 7A–15A. 30 indexed citations

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Sarov‐Blat, Lea, Róbert Kiss, Bassam Haidar, et al.. (2007). Predominance of a Proinflammatory Phenotype in Monocyte-Derived Macrophages From Subjects With Low Plasma HDL-Cholesterol. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 27(5). 1115–1122. 30 indexed citations

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Kiss, Robert S., Nihan Kavaslar, Keiichiro Okuhira, et al.. (2007). Genetic Etiology of Isolated Low HDL Syndrome. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 27(5). 1139–1145. 46 indexed citations

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Ahituv, Nadav, Nihan Kavaslar, Wendy Schackwitz, et al.. (2005). A PYY Q62P variant linked to human obesity. Human Molecular Genetics. 15(3). 387–391. 23 indexed citations

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Weng, Li, Nihan Kavaslar, Anna Ustaszewska, et al.. (2005). Lack of MEF2A mutations in coronary artery disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 115(4). 1016–1020. 78 indexed citations

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Weng, Li, Nihan Kavaslar, Anna Ustaszewska, et al.. (2005). Lack of MEF2A mutations in coronary artery disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 115(4). 1016–1020. 4 indexed citations

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