Sami A. Sanjad

7.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
46 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Sami A. Sanjad is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nephrology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Sami A. Sanjad has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Nephrology and 12 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Sami A. Sanjad's work include Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (9 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (6 papers) and Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology (5 papers). Sami A. Sanjad is often cited by papers focused on Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (9 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (6 papers) and Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology (5 papers). Sami A. Sanjad collaborates with scholars based in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and United States. Sami A. Sanjad's co-authors include Richard P. Lifton, David B. Simon, Fiona E. Karet, Juan Rodríguez‐Soriano, Antonio Di Pietro, Essam Al‐Sabban, Ayşı̇n Bakkaloğlu, Ahmet Nayır, Seza Özen and Jahed Hamdan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Sami A. Sanjad

44 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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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.

Genetic diagnosis by whole exome capture and massively parallel DNA sequencing

2009 885 citations Murim Choi, Ute I. Scholl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Paracellin-1, a Renal Tight Junction Protein Required for Paracellular Mg ²⁺ Resorption

1999 819 citations David B. Simon, Essam Al‐Sabban et al. profile →
Bartter's syndrome, hypokalaemic alkalosis with hypercalciuria, is caused by mutations in the Na–K–2CI cotransporter NKCC2

1996 658 citations David B. Simon, Fiona E. Karet et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Genetic heterogeneity of Barter's syndrome revealed by mutations in the K+ channel, ROMK

1996 611 citations David B. Simon, Fiona E. Karet et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sami A. Sanjad Lebanon	16	2.6k	704	703	662	537	46	3.8k
Robert Kleta United Kingdom	42	2.8k 1.1×	518 0.7×	863 1.2×	1.1k 1.7×	345 0.6×	147	5.7k
Koichi Kokame Japan	43	2.4k 0.9×	404 0.6×	254 0.4×	764 1.2×	489 0.9×	135	6.5k
Hidetake Kurihara Japan	40	2.5k 1.0×	635 0.9×	448 0.6×	1.8k 2.8×	133 0.2×	96	4.6k
Dominique Eladari France	34	2.1k 0.8×	188 0.3×	766 1.1×	827 1.2×	372 0.7×	79	3.5k
Adam Sun United States	14	1.6k 0.6×	314 0.4×	220 0.3×	1.1k 1.7×	581 1.1×	21	3.0k
John C. Fyfe United States	25	1.3k 0.5×	667 0.9×	188 0.3×	315 0.5×	221 0.4×	52	2.9k
Anita Farhi United States	12	2.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.5×	199 0.3×	299 0.5×	188 0.4×	14	3.5k
Yukihiro Hasegawa Japan	31	2.1k 0.8×	1.5k 2.2×	638 0.9×	955 1.4×	353 0.7×	258	5.0k
Ralph Witzgall Germany	35	3.4k 1.3×	1.8k 2.6×	367 0.5×	857 1.3×	202 0.4×	95	5.2k
Yair Anikster Israel	36	1.9k 0.7×	475 0.7×	208 0.3×	162 0.2×	286 0.5×	132	4.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mattoo, Tej K. & Sami A. Sanjad. (2022). Current Understanding of Nephrotic Syndrome in Children. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 69(6). 1079–1098. 8 indexed citations

Aoun, Bilal, Sami A. Sanjad, Hani Tamim, et al.. (2021). Acute Kidney Injury Post-cardiac Surgery in Infants and Children: A Single-Center Experience in a Developing Country. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 9. 637463–637463. 7 indexed citations

Aoun, Bilal, et al.. (2020). Kidney and Metabolic Phenotypes in Glycogen Storage Disease Type-I Patients. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 8. 591–591. 12 indexed citations

Aoun, Bilal, et al.. (2019). Norovirus: a novel etiologic agent in hemolytic uremic syndrome in an infant. BMC Nephrology. 20(1). 247–247. 3 indexed citations

Sanjad, Sami A., et al.. (2018). Pamidronate Rescue Therapy for Hypercalcemia in a Child With Williams Syndrome. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 9. 240–240. 4 indexed citations

Aoun, Bilal, et al.. (2018). Distinctive vasculopathy with systemic involvement due to levamisole long-term therapy: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 12(1). 209–209. 4 indexed citations

Aoun, Bilal, et al.. (2012). Congenital nephrotic syndrome and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Indian Journal of Nephrology. 22(2). 152–152. 1 indexed citations

Choi, Murim, Ute I. Scholl, Weizhen Ji, et al.. (2009). Genetic diagnosis by whole exome capture and massively parallel DNA sequencing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(45). 19096–19101. 885 indexed citations breakdown →

Muwakkit, Samar, Raya Saab, Sami A. Sanjad, et al.. (2009). Renal venous thrombosis in a newborn with prothrombotic risk factors. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 20(6). 458–460. 7 indexed citations

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Seikaly, Mouin G. & Sami A. Sanjad. (2001). Intensive care and immediate follow-up of children after renal transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings. 33(5). 2821–2824. 3 indexed citations

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Khauli, Raja B., Alexander M. Abdelnoor, Marwan Uwaydah, et al.. (2001). Improved primary transplant success rates using a triple regimen of cyclosporine microemulsion, mycophenolate mofetil and prednisone. Transplantation Proceedings. 33(5). 2776–2777. 3 indexed citations

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Sanjad, Sami A., et al.. (2001). Renal tubular dysfunction following kidney transplantation: a prospective study in 31 children. Transplantation Proceedings. 33(5). 2830–2831. 5 indexed citations

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Smith, Annabel N., Jennifer Skaug, Keith A. Choate, et al.. (2000). Mutations in ATP6N1B, encoding a new kidney vacuolar proton pump 116-kD subunit, cause recessive distal renal tubular acidosis with preserved hearing. Nature Genetics. 26(1). 71–75. 321 indexed citations

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Karet, Fiona E., Karin E. Finberg, Ahmet Nayır, et al.. (1999). Localization of a Gene for Autosomal Recessive Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis with Normal Hearing (rdRTA2) to 7q33-34. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 65(6). 1656–1665. 69 indexed citations

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Alessa, Mohammed, et al.. (1999). Clinical, biochemical, and molecular characterization of patients with glutathione synthetase deficiency. Clinical Genetics. 55(6). 444–449. 27 indexed citations

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Alfurayh, Osman, et al.. (1998). The kidney transplant program at king faisal specialist hospital and research center: results of the last 10 years. Transplantation Proceedings. 30(7). 3103–3105.

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Sanjad, Sami A., et al.. (1997). Management of hyperlipidemia in children with refractory nephrotic syndrome: The effect of statin therapy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 130(3). 470–474. 42 indexed citations

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Simon, David B., Fiona E. Karet, Juan Rodríguez‐Soriano, et al.. (1996). Genetic heterogeneity of Barter's syndrome revealed by mutations in the K+ channel, ROMK. Nature Genetics. 14(2). 152–156. 611 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sanjad, Sami A.. (1993). Fanconi's Syndrome With Hepatorenal Glycogenosis Associated With Phosphorylase b Kinase Deficiency. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 147(9). 957–957. 14 indexed citations

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Nyhan, William L., Sami A. Sanjad, Gabriel G. Haddad, & Victor H. Nassar. (1974). Nephropathy, an underestimated complication of methicillin therapy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 84(6). 873–877. 39 indexed citations

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