Sara Barak

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 875 citations indexed

About

Sara Barak is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sara Barak has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 875 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Immunology, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sara Barak's work include interferon and immune responses (2 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (1 paper) and Virus-based gene therapy research (1 paper). Sara Barak is often cited by papers focused on interferon and immune responses (2 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (1 paper) and Virus-based gene therapy research (1 paper). Sara Barak collaborates with scholars based in Israel and Italy. Sara Barak's co-authors include Menachem Rubinstein, Daniela Novick, Ariel Werman, Batya Cohen, Dina G. Fischer, N. Tal, Shalom Guy Slutsky, Yongzeng Wang, Jie Yang and Amit Gal‐On and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Sara Barak

8 papers receiving 858 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.

LDL receptor and its family members serve as the cellular receptors for vesicular stomatitis virus

2013 454 citations Ariel Werman, Daniela Novick et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sara Barak Israel	8	386	258	232	227	141	8	875
F. Roubinet France	22	398 1.0×	280 1.1×	90 0.4×	266 1.2×	124 0.9×	65	1.4k
Jeng‐Woei Lee Taiwan	19	337 0.9×	147 0.6×	132 0.6×	103 0.5×	130 0.9×	31	761
Jennifer A. Smith United States	17	1.0k 2.6×	188 0.7×	150 0.6×	231 1.0×	202 1.4×	28	1.4k
James E. Strickland United States	17	674 1.7×	207 0.8×	301 1.3×	190 0.8×	113 0.8×	47	1.2k
Jürgen Neumann Germany	11	556 1.4×	266 1.0×	195 0.8×	369 1.6×	166 1.2×	16	1.2k
Po-Cheng Tang Sweden	7	572 1.5×	322 1.2×	125 0.5×	154 0.7×	226 1.6×	9	1.1k
Fayth K. Yoshimura United States	17	465 1.2×	334 1.3×	97 0.4×	297 1.3×	92 0.7×	39	946
Michel Y. Nakano Switzerland	9	734 1.9×	577 2.2×	230 1.0×	106 0.5×	190 1.3×	9	1.3k
Marie‐Françoise Dubois France	20	1.1k 2.8×	145 0.6×	152 0.7×	160 0.7×	319 2.3×	29	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Sara Barak

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sara Barak

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sara Barak. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sara Barak. The network helps show where Sara Barak may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sara Barak

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Barak, Sara, et al.. (2015). Leukotriene C4 is the major trigger of stress-induced oxidative DNA damage. Nature Communications. 6(1). 10112–10112. 86 indexed citations

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Riganti, Chiara, Joanna Kopecka, Elisa Panada, Sara Barak, & Menachem Rubinstein. (2015). The Role of C/EBP-β LIP in Multidrug Resistance. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 107(5). 40 indexed citations

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Novick, Daniela, Sara Barak, Neta Ilan, & Israël Vlodavsky. (2014). Heparanase Interacts with Resistin and Augments Its Activity. PLoS ONE. 9(1). e85944–e85944. 10 indexed citations

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Werman, Ariel, et al.. (2013). LDL receptor and its family members serve as the cellular receptors for vesicular stomatitis virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(18). 7306–7311. 454 indexed citations breakdown →

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Arazi, Tzahi, Shalom Guy Slutsky, Yoel Moshe Shiboleth, et al.. (2001). Engineering zucchini yellow mosaic potyvirus as a non-pathogenic vector for expression of heterologous proteins in cucurbits. Journal of Biotechnology. 87(1). 67–82. 68 indexed citations

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Cohen, Batya, Daniela Novick, Sara Barak, & Menachem Rubinstein. (1995). Ligand-Induced Association of the Type I Interferon Receptor Components. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15(8). 4208–4214. 147 indexed citations

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Fischer, Dina G., N. Tal, Daniela Novick, Sara Barak, & Menachem Rubinstein. (1993). An Antiviral Soluble Form of the LDL Receptor Induced by Interferon. Science. 262(5131). 250–253. 61 indexed citations

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Halmut, T., et al.. (1983). Detection of hepatitis A virus in sewage. Journal of Virological Methods. 7(5-6). 259–262. 9 indexed citations

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