Samira Lakhal

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Samira Lakhal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Samira Lakhal has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cancer Research and 2 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Samira Lakhal's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (5 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (3 papers). Samira Lakhal is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (5 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (3 papers). Samira Lakhal collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and Peru. Samira Lakhal's co-authors include Matthew J. A. Wood, Lydia Alvarez‐Erviti, Yiqi Seow, HaiFang Yin, Corinne Betts, Samir EL Andaloussi, Imre Mäger, Pieter Vader, Raymond M. Schiffelers and Sander A. A. Kooijmans and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Blood and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Samira Lakhal

9 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Delivery of siRNA to the mouse brain by systemic injection of targeted exosomes

2011 3.8k citations Lydia Alvarez‐Erviti, Yiqi Seow et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samira Lakhal United Kingdom	8	4.5k	2.5k	567	397	289	9	5.1k
Jie Ding China	42	2.9k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	315 0.6×	367 0.9×	368 1.3×	189	5.6k
Charles Pin‐Kuang Lai Taiwan	24	4.1k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	753 1.3×	588 1.5×	194 0.7×	41	4.8k
Oscar P. B. Wiklander Sweden	19	3.9k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	492 0.9×	475 1.2×	212 0.7×	34	4.3k
Michele Cilli Italy	37	2.0k 0.4×	658 0.3×	439 0.8×	658 1.7×	259 0.9×	108	4.0k
Matthew J. Haney United States	18	4.2k 0.9×	2.3k 0.9×	921 1.6×	589 1.5×	129 0.4×	31	4.9k
Shant Kumar United Kingdom	38	2.7k 0.6×	820 0.3×	226 0.4×	452 1.1×	366 1.3×	102	5.0k
Corinne Betts United Kingdom	19	5.0k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	519 0.9×	327 0.8×	338 1.2×	30	5.3k
Giulio Alessandri Italy	45	3.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	601 1.1×	684 1.7×	1.7k 5.9×	129	6.3k
Caroline H. Damsky United States	37	3.8k 0.8×	1.0k 0.4×	563 1.0×	1.4k 3.5×	258 0.9×	53	7.9k
Zhongdang Xiao China	28	2.7k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	732 1.3×	230 0.6×	329 1.1×	96	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Samira Lakhal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Samira Lakhal

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samira Lakhal

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

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Andaloussi, Samir EL, Samira Lakhal, Imre Mäger, & Matthew J. A. Wood. (2012). Exosomes for targeted siRNA delivery across biological barriers. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 65(3). 391–397. 462 indexed citations

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Alvarez‐Erviti, Lydia, Yiqi Seow, Hongran Yin, et al.. (2011). Delivery of siRNA to the brain by systemic injection of targeted exosomes. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 4 indexed citations

3.

Alvarez‐Erviti, Lydia, Yiqi Seow, HaiFang Yin, et al.. (2011). Delivery of siRNA to the mouse brain by systemic injection of targeted exosomes. Nature Biotechnology. 29(4). 341–345. 3841 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dommelen, Susan M. van, Pieter Vader, Samira Lakhal, et al.. (2011). Microvesicles and exosomes: Opportunities for cell-derived membrane vesicles in drug delivery. Journal of Controlled Release. 161(2). 635–644. 332 indexed citations

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Lakhal, Samira & Matthew J. A. Wood. (2011). Exosome nanotechnology: An emerging paradigm shift in drug delivery. BioEssays. 33(10). 737–741. 242 indexed citations

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Silk, Jonathan D., et al.. (2011). IDO Induces Expression of a Novel Tryptophan Transporter in Mouse and Human Tumor Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 187(4). 1617–1625. 42 indexed citations

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Talbot, Nick P., Samira Lakhal, Thomas G. Smith, et al.. (2011). Regulation of hepcidin expression at high altitude. Blood. 119(3). 857–860. 76 indexed citations

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Lakhal, Samira, Johannes Schödel, Alain Townsend, et al.. (2010). Regulation of Type II Transmembrane Serine Proteinase TMPRSS6 by Hypoxia-inducible Factors. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(6). 4090–4097. 83 indexed citations

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Lakhal, Samira, Nick P. Talbot, Alexi Crosby, et al.. (2008). Regulation of growth differentiation factor 15 expression by intracellular iron. Blood. 113(7). 1555–1563. 65 indexed citations

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