Sheikh Arslan Sehgal

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sheikh Arslan Sehgal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheikh Arslan Sehgal has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Sheikh Arslan Sehgal's work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods (18 papers), vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches (7 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (5 papers). Sheikh Arslan Sehgal is often cited by papers focused on Computational Drug Discovery Methods (18 papers), vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches (7 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (5 papers). Sheikh Arslan Sehgal collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Saudi Arabia. Sheikh Arslan Sehgal's co-authors include Hao Wu, Quan Chen, Sami Siraj, Rana Adnan Tahir, Yanjun Li, Ting Zhang, Weihua Gao, Qian Liu, Dong Liu and Jun Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Free Radical Biology and Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Sheikh Arslan Sehgal

49 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. STING directly activates autophagy to tune the innate immune response
    2018 307 citations Dong Liu, Hao Wu et al. Cell Death and Differentiation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sheikh Arslan Sehgal Pakistan 19 710 347 298 183 175 53 1.3k
Aditi Singh India 20 787 1.1× 296 0.9× 89 0.3× 273 1.5× 146 0.8× 86 1.3k
Xiaolong Xu China 26 971 1.4× 280 0.8× 340 1.1× 109 0.6× 58 0.3× 93 2.0k
Pallavi Somvanshi India 20 702 1.0× 115 0.3× 154 0.5× 167 0.9× 166 0.9× 82 1.2k
Bei Tong China 24 797 1.1× 157 0.5× 191 0.6× 248 1.4× 46 0.3× 48 1.6k
Qishan Lin United States 24 1.2k 1.7× 157 0.5× 151 0.5× 241 1.3× 41 0.2× 53 2.2k
Sascha Venturelli Germany 27 1.3k 1.8× 260 0.7× 422 1.4× 83 0.5× 38 0.2× 69 2.4k
Xiaogang Weng China 21 835 1.2× 238 0.7× 177 0.6× 76 0.4× 34 0.2× 99 1.7k
Subhashree Parida India 19 361 0.5× 104 0.3× 126 0.4× 221 1.2× 130 0.7× 76 1.3k
Yan Guo China 25 741 1.0× 294 0.8× 285 1.0× 88 0.5× 28 0.2× 81 1.9k
Cheol-Hee Choi South Korea 22 1.0k 1.4× 143 0.4× 240 0.8× 91 0.5× 34 0.2× 55 1.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Waseem, Hassan, et al.. (2025). In silico Identification and Computational Screening of Potential AFP Inhibitors Against Liver Cancer. Medicinal Chemistry. 21(6). 554–565. 1 indexed citations
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Waseem, Hassan, Faisal S. Ali, Soukayna Baammi, et al.. (2024). In silico identification and virtual screening to discover potent therapeutic phytochemicals against CMT2A. Journal of the Indian Chemical Society. 101(11). 101403–101403. 2 indexed citations
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Sajid, Muhammad, Ayesha Kanwal, Muhammad Ahsan, et al.. (2023). Computational Advancement towards the Identification of Natural Inhibitors for Dengue Virus: A Brief Review. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening. 27(17). 2464–2484. 2 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Nasir, et al.. (2023). In silico elucidation of potential drug targets against oxygenase domain of Human eNOS Dysfunction. PLoS ONE. 18(4). e0284993–e0284993. 4 indexed citations
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Muhammad, Sajid, et al.. (2022). Epitope-based peptide vaccine design and elucidation of novel compounds against 3C like protein of SARS-CoV-2. PLoS ONE. 17(3). e0264700–e0264700. 5 indexed citations
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Zafar, Imran, Rida Javed, Sheikh Arslan Sehgal, et al.. (2022). Synthesis and characterization of copper oxide nanoparticles: its influence on corn (Z. mays) and wheat (Triticum aestivum) plants by inoculation of Bacillus subtilis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(13). 37370–37385. 19 indexed citations
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Rehman, Abdur, et al.. (2021). Anti-aging Natural Compounds and their Role in the Regulation of Metabolic Pathways Leading to Longevity. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 21(18). 2630–2656. 18 indexed citations
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Khan, Momin, Akhtar Nadhman, Sheikh Arslan Sehgal, Sami Siraj, & Muhammad Masoom Yasinzai. (2018). Formulation and Characterization of a Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery System (SEDDS) of Curcumin for the Topical Application in Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 18(18). 1603–1609. 16 indexed citations
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Tahir, Rana Adnan & Sheikh Arslan Sehgal. (2018). Pharmacoinformatics and Molecular Docking Studies Reveal Potential Novel Compounds Against Schizophrenia by Target SYN II. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening. 21(3). 175–181. 12 indexed citations
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Tahir, Rana Adnan, et al.. (2018). Immunoinformatics and molecular docking studies reveal potential epitope-based peptide vaccine against DENV-NS3 protein. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 459. 162–170. 22 indexed citations
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Liu, Dong, Hao Wu, Chenguang Wang, et al.. (2018). STING directly activates autophagy to tune the innate immune response. Cell Death and Differentiation. 26(9). 1735–1749. 307 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sehgal, Sheikh Arslan. (2016). Pharmacoinformatics and molecular docking studies reveal potential novel Proline Dehydrogenase (PRODH) compounds for Schizophrenia inhibition. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 26(2). 314–326. 19 indexed citations
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Wu, Hao, Huifang Wei, Sheikh Arslan Sehgal, Lei Liu, & Quan Chen. (2016). Mitophagy receptors sense stress signals and couple mitochondrial dynamic machinery for mitochondrial quality control. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 100. 199–209. 45 indexed citations
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Hassan, Mubashir, Sheikh Arslan Sehgal, & Sajid Rashid. (2014). Regulatory Cascade of Neuronal Loss and Glucose Metabolism. CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 13(7). 1232–1245. 8 indexed citations
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Sehgal, Sheikh Arslan, Rana Adnan Tahir, & Muhammad Nawaz. (2012). Molecular Characterization of Wheat Genotypes Using SSR Markers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 16(2). 119–128. 8 indexed citations
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Tahir, Rana Adnan, et al.. (2012). In silico Comparative Modeling of PapA1 and PapA2 Proteins Involved in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Sulfolipid-1 Biosynthesis Pathway. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Sehgal, Sheikh Arslan, Rana Adnan Tahir, Muhammad Nawaz, & Muhammad Younas. (2000). 10.51847/TWLFuDY. Time to knit. 4(1). 480–484. 3 indexed citations

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