Saeed Aslani

4.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
109 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Saeed Aslani is a scholar working on Immunology, Rheumatology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Saeed Aslani has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Immunology, 31 papers in Rheumatology and 28 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Saeed Aslani's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (16 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (14 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (12 papers). Saeed Aslani is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (16 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (14 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (12 papers). Saeed Aslani collaborates with scholars based in Iran, Australia and United Kingdom. Saeed Aslani's co-authors include Mahdi Mahmoudi, Ahmadreza Jamshidi, Mohammad Javad Mousavi, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Hamed Mohammadi, Jafar Karami, Arash Salmaninejad, Danyal Imani, Bahman Razi and Arezoo Gowhari Shabgah and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Free Radical Biology and Medicine and Gene.

In The Last Decade

Saeed Aslani

107 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Strategies toward rheumatoid arthritis therapy; the old a... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2019 100 200 300
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.

  1. Strategies toward rheumatoid arthritis therapy; the old and the new
    2018 320 citations Mohammad Javad Mousavi, Hamed Mohammadi et al. profile →
  2. PD‐1/PD‐L1 pathway: Basic biology and role in cancer immunotherapy
    2019 320 citations Arezoo Gowhari Shabgah, Saeed Aslani et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Saeed Aslani Iran 28 937 906 698 577 362 109 3.1k
Sander W. Tas Netherlands 33 1.4k 1.5× 923 1.0× 869 1.2× 498 0.9× 205 0.6× 118 3.4k
Jun‐Ki Min South Korea 35 1.1k 1.2× 848 0.9× 807 1.2× 352 0.6× 207 0.6× 80 2.6k
Rong Mu China 32 1.3k 1.4× 1.0k 1.1× 707 1.0× 398 0.7× 243 0.7× 96 3.4k
Norito Katoh Japan 38 1.2k 1.3× 520 0.6× 787 1.1× 605 1.0× 316 0.9× 263 5.1k
Reinhart Speeckaert Belgium 38 1.3k 1.4× 785 0.9× 275 0.4× 413 0.7× 396 1.1× 143 4.0k
Xiuyan Yang China 29 471 0.5× 970 1.1× 744 1.1× 302 0.5× 153 0.4× 133 2.7k
Alpana Sharma India 30 788 0.8× 719 0.8× 200 0.3× 377 0.7× 380 1.0× 131 2.7k
Huang‐Yu Yang Taiwan 27 1.2k 1.3× 1.0k 1.1× 305 0.4× 422 0.7× 152 0.4× 124 3.4k
Wan‐Hee Yoo South Korea 27 487 0.5× 670 0.7× 763 1.1× 283 0.5× 208 0.6× 109 2.2k
Alessia Alunno Italy 41 1.3k 1.4× 837 0.9× 1.8k 2.5× 633 1.1× 445 1.2× 189 4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Saeed Aslani

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Fields of papers citing papers by Saeed Aslani

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Saeed Aslani

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All Works

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Alizadeh, Zahra, Farag M. A. Altalbawy, Gamal A. Gabr, et al.. (2022). Unraveling the role of natural killer cells in leishmaniasis. International Immunopharmacology. 114. 109596–109596. 4 indexed citations
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Aslani, Saeed, et al.. (2022). NK cells - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in autoimmune rheumatic diseases. International Immunopharmacology. 107. 108682–108682. 9 indexed citations
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Ezzatifar, Fatemeh, Shahram Torkamandi, Fatemeh Mohammadi, et al.. (2021). Association of the genetic variants in the endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 2 gene with ankylosing spondylitis susceptibility. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 24(4). 567–581. 1 indexed citations
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Mohammadi, Fatemeh, Fatemeh Ezzatifar, Armita Mahdavi Gorabi, et al.. (2021). Matrix metalloproteinases are involved in the development of neurological complications in patients with Coronavirus disease 2019. International Immunopharmacology. 100. 108076–108076. 31 indexed citations
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Gorabi, Armita Mahdavi, Bahman Razi, Saeed Aslani, et al.. (2021). Effect of curcumin on proinflammatory cytokines: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Cytokine. 143. 155541–155541. 53 indexed citations
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Babaie, Farhad, Ramin Hosseinzadeh, Narges Seyfizadeh, et al.. (2020). The roles of ERAP1 and ERAP2 in autoimmunity and cancer immunity: New insights and perspective. Molecular Immunology. 121. 7–19. 38 indexed citations
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Gorabi, Armita Mahdavi, Saeed Aslani, George E. Barreto, et al.. (2020). The potential of mitochondrial modulation by neuroglobin in treatment of neurological disorders. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 162. 471–477. 21 indexed citations
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Kousha, Ahmad, Armita Mahdavi Gorabi, Mehdi Forouzesh, et al.. (2020). Interleukin 4 gene polymorphism (−589C/T) and the risk of asthma: a meta-analysis and met-regression based on 55 studies. BMC Immunology. 21(1). 55–55. 12 indexed citations
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Shomali, Navid, Maryam Hemmatzadeh, Saeed Aslani, et al.. (2020). The emerging role of lncRNAs in multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 347. 577347–577347. 30 indexed citations
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Khosrojerdi, Arezou, Saeed Aslani, Danyal Imani, et al.. (2020). Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) family gene polymorphisms and the risk of multiple sclerosis: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Neurology. 20(1). 218–218. 22 indexed citations
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Javinani, Ali, Amir Ashraf‐Ganjouei, Saeed Aslani, Ahmadreza Jamshidi, & Mahdi Mahmoudi. (2019). Exploring the etiopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus: a genetic perspective. Immunogenetics. 71(4). 283–297. 24 indexed citations
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Shahbazi, Mehdi, et al.. (2018). MicroRNA signature of regulatory T cells in health and autoimmunity. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 100. 316–323. 43 indexed citations
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Mahmoudi, Mahdi, et al.. (2018). HLA-B*27 subtypes and their implications in the pathogenesis of ankylosing spondylitis. Gene. 670. 15–21. 28 indexed citations
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Mansouri, Reza, et al.. (2017). Expression levels of the microRNA maturing microprocessor complex components; Drosha, Dicer, and DGCR8 in PBMCs from ankylosing spondylitis patients. Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology. 28(2). 80–85. 6 indexed citations
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Aslani, Saeed, et al.. (2017). Epigenetic involvement in etiopathogenesis and implications in treatment of systemic lupus erythematous. Inflammation Research. 66(12). 1057–1073. 22 indexed citations
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Mahmoudi, Mahdi, et al.. (2017). Single nucleotide polymorphism of Methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 gene associates with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Clinical Rheumatology. 37(2). 375–381. 4 indexed citations
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Aslani, Saeed, Arash Hossein‐Nezhad, Zhila Maghbooli, Khadijeh Mirzaei, & Farzaneh Karimi. (2011). Genetic Variation in Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Associated with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Syndrome. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 43(8). 557–561. 19 indexed citations

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