Nir Qvit

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Nir Qvit is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nir Qvit has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Organic Chemistry and 6 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nir Qvit's work include Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (12 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (7 papers). Nir Qvit is often cited by papers focused on Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (12 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (7 papers). Nir Qvit collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Italy. Nir Qvit's co-authors include Daria Mochly‐Rosen, Xin Qi, Yu-Chin Su, Samuel J. S. Rubin, Opher S. Kornfeld, Eric R. Gross, Anna D. Cunningham, Marie‐Hélène Disatnik, Eric N. Churchill and Che‐Hong Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Nir Qvit

44 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

The Drp1-Mediated Mitochondrial Fission Protein Interactome as an Emerging Core Player in Mitochondrial Dynamics and Cardiovascular Disease Therapy

2023 94 citations Nir Qvit et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nir Qvit United States	17	1.4k	242	199	198	165	45	1.8k
Akihiko Kuniyasu Japan	25	929 0.7×	290 1.2×	167 0.8×	257 1.3×	180 1.1×	61	1.8k
Yang-ja Lee United States	19	2.5k 1.8×	252 1.0×	390 2.0×	349 1.8×	215 1.3×	25	3.0k
C. Anthony Rupar Canada	22	809 0.6×	289 1.2×	125 0.6×	243 1.2×	89 0.5×	80	1.6k
Chiara Agnoletto Italy	17	1.3k 0.9×	219 0.9×	213 1.1×	74 0.4×	119 0.7×	27	2.0k
Joanna Szczepanowska Poland	24	1.1k 0.8×	296 1.2×	152 0.8×	92 0.5×	118 0.7×	65	1.7k
Michael Janes United States	14	1.0k 0.7×	292 1.2×	164 0.8×	102 0.5×	93 0.6×	21	1.8k
Barbara Cellini Italy	28	1.6k 1.1×	142 0.6×	126 0.6×	409 2.1×	120 0.7×	104	2.4k
Laurent M. Dejean United States	22	1.3k 0.9×	132 0.5×	155 0.8×	90 0.5×	155 0.9×	38	1.8k
Mario de la Mata Spain	22	937 0.7×	260 1.1×	403 2.0×	130 0.7×	62 0.4×	36	1.6k
Arie Gruzman Israel	21	706 0.5×	278 1.1×	94 0.5×	77 0.4×	82 0.5×	73	1.5k

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Torre, Chiara Dalla, Offir Ertracht, Shaul Atar, et al.. (2025). Inhibiting MARCH5/Mfn2 signaling as an alternative strategy to protect cardiomyocytes from hypoxia-induced mitochondrial dysfunction. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 27. 3045–3065. 1 indexed citations

Qvit, Nir, et al.. (2024). The Potential Use of Peptides in the Fight against Chagas Disease and Leishmaniasis. Pharmaceutics. 16(2). 227–227. 7 indexed citations

Rubin, Samuel J. S., et al.. (2023). An Update on Protein Kinases as Therapeutic Targets—Part I: Protein Kinase C Activation and Its Role in Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(24). 17600–17600. 18 indexed citations

Qvit, Nir, et al.. (2023). The Drp1-Mediated Mitochondrial Fission Protein Interactome as an Emerging Core Player in Mitochondrial Dynamics and Cardiovascular Disease Therapy. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5785–5785. 94 indexed citations breakdown →

Tan, Mingdian, et al.. (2023). Rational design, synthesis and structural characterization of peptides and peptidomimetics to target Hsp90/Cdc37 interaction for treating hepatocellular carcinoma. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 21. 3159–3172. 7 indexed citations

Qvit, Nir, et al.. (2022). How Similar Are Proteins and Origami?. Biomolecules. 12(5). 622–622. 4 indexed citations

Qvit, Nir, Amanda Lin, Aly Elezaby, et al.. (2022). A Selective Inhibitor of Cardiac Troponin I Phosphorylation by Delta Protein Kinase C (δPKC) as a Treatment for Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. Pharmaceuticals. 15(3). 271–271. 7 indexed citations

Rubin, Samuel J. S. & Nir Qvit. (2020). Engineering “Antimicrobial Peptides” and Other Peptides to Modulate Protein-Protein Interactions in Cancer. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 20(32). 2970–2983. 3 indexed citations

Qvit, Nir, et al.. (2020). An Approach to comparing protein structures and origami models - Part 2. Multi-domain proteins. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1862(11). 183411–183411. 1 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Julio Cesar Batista, Juliane C. Campos, Nir Qvit, et al.. (2019). A selective inhibitor of mitofusin 1-βIIPKC association improves heart failure outcome in rats. Nature Communications. 10(1). 329–329. 78 indexed citations

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Qvit, Nir, et al.. (2019). Approach for comparing protein structures and origami models. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1862(2). 183132–183132. 4 indexed citations

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Rubin, Samuel J. S., Yftah Tal‐Gan, Chaim Gilon, & Nir Qvit. (2018). Conversion of Protein Active Regions into Peptidomimetic Therapeutic Leads Using Backbone Cyclization and Cycloscan – How to Do it Yourself!. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 18(7). 556–565. 14 indexed citations

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Kornfeld, Opher S., Nir Qvit, Bereketeab Haileselassie, et al.. (2018). Interaction of mitochondrial fission factor with dynamin related protein 1 governs physiological mitochondrial function in vivo. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 14034–14034. 79 indexed citations

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Heymann, Helen, Yun Wu, Yao Lu, et al.. (2017). Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 inhibitors block laparotomy‐ and opioid‐induced infarct size reduction in rats. British Journal of Pharmacology. 174(24). 4826–4835. 15 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Anna D., Nir Qvit, & Daria Mochly‐Rosen. (2017). Peptides and peptidomimetics as regulators of protein–protein interactions. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 44. 59–66. 122 indexed citations

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Qvit, Nir, et al.. (2016). Peptidomimetic therapeutics: scientific approaches and opportunities. Drug Discovery Today. 22(2). 454–462. 214 indexed citations

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Qvit, Nir, Amit U. Joshi, Anna D. Cunningham, Julio Cesar Batista Ferreira, & Daria Mochly‐Rosen. (2016). Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (GAPDH) Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibitor Reveals a Non-catalytic Role for GAPDH Oligomerization in Cell Death. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(26). 13608–13621. 32 indexed citations

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Rubin, Samuel J. S. & Nir Qvit. (2016). Cyclic Peptides for Protein-Protein Interaction Targets: Applications to Human Disease. Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression. 26(3). 199–221. 26 indexed citations

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Qvit, Nir, et al.. (2008). Development of bifunctional photoactivatable benzophenone probes and their application to glycoside substrates. Biopolymers. 90(4). 526–536. 13 indexed citations

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Qvit, Nir, Ada Hatzubai, Deborah E. Shalev, et al.. (2008). Design and synthesis of backbone cyclic phosphorylated peptides: The IκB model. Biopolymers. 91(2). 157–168. 14 indexed citations

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