Sheikh Bilal Ahmad

3.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
88 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Sheikh Bilal Ahmad is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheikh Bilal Ahmad has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Pharmacology and 12 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Sheikh Bilal Ahmad's work include Ginger and Zingiberaceae research (9 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (8 papers) and Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (5 papers). Sheikh Bilal Ahmad is often cited by papers focused on Ginger and Zingiberaceae research (9 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (8 papers) and Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (5 papers). Sheikh Bilal Ahmad collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and United States. Sheikh Bilal Ahmad's co-authors include Sangdun Choi, Maria Batool, Muneeb U. Rehman, M. R. Mir, Ishraq Hussain, Shahzada Mudasir Rashid, Aarif Ali, Insha Amin, Showkeen Muzamil Bashir and Showkat Ahmad Bhat and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sheikh Bilal Ahmad

81 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

A Structure-Based Drug Discovery Paradigm 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2023 100 200 300 400
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. A Structure-Based Drug Discovery Paradigm
    2019 417 citations Sheikh Bilal Ahmad et al. profile →
  2. Melatonin and Health: Insights of Melatonin Action, Biological Functions, and Associated Disorders
    2023 125 citations Sheikh Bilal Ahmad, Aarif Ali et al. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology 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 Bilal Ahmad India 21 598 323 301 160 145 88 1.9k
Sergey Shityakov Germany 24 644 1.1× 226 0.7× 149 0.5× 99 0.6× 220 1.5× 121 1.9k
Hélène Martin France 27 511 0.9× 195 0.6× 354 1.2× 128 0.8× 256 1.8× 104 2.0k
Shasank S. Swain India 26 494 0.8× 225 0.7× 156 0.5× 213 1.3× 69 0.5× 70 1.6k
Jiaxin Yang China 10 560 0.9× 99 0.3× 178 0.6× 177 1.1× 121 0.8× 31 1.7k
Rajeev K. Singla India 27 815 1.4× 152 0.5× 227 0.8× 416 2.6× 126 0.9× 198 2.6k
Jiaying Yao China 10 620 1.0× 114 0.4× 208 0.7× 294 1.8× 60 0.4× 19 2.0k
Mehnaz Kamal Saudi Arabia 22 498 0.8× 133 0.4× 165 0.5× 268 1.7× 66 0.5× 138 1.9k
Pallab Maity Germany 29 885 1.5× 116 0.4× 309 1.0× 244 1.5× 137 0.9× 48 2.6k
Md. Rezaul Islam Bangladesh 27 877 1.5× 145 0.4× 201 0.7× 408 2.5× 157 1.1× 110 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Sheikh Bilal Ahmad

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sheikh Bilal Ahmad

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheikh Bilal Ahmad

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

All Works

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Ali, Aarif, et al.. (2024). Fundamentals of Biochemistry. 11 indexed citations
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Rashid, Shahzada Mudasir, et al.. (2024). Unraveling Alzheimer’s: Exploring the Gut Microbiota–Brain Axis as a New Frontier in Understanding. 1(1). 22–47. 1 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Sheikh Bilal, et al.. (2023). Melatonin and Health: Insights of Melatonin Action, Biological Functions, and Associated Disorders. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 43(6). 2437–2458. 125 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ahmad, Sheikh Bilal, et al.. (2023). Formulation and evaluation of topical piroxicam microemulgel for arthritis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(1). 16–23. 1 indexed citations
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Mir, M. R., Sheikh Bilal Ahmad, Ishraq Hussain, et al.. (2023). SNP Analysis of TLR4 Promoter and Its Transcriptional Factor Binding Profile in Relevance to Bovine Subclinical Mastitis. Biochemical Genetics. 62(5). 3605–3623. 4 indexed citations
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Fazil, Mohammad, et al.. (2023). An Exploratory Review on the Hypoglycemic Action of Unani Anti-diabeticDrugs via Possible Modulation of Gut Microbiota. Current Drug Targets. 25(1). 1–11. 1 indexed citations
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Naveed, Muhammad, Mirza Muhammad Faran Ashraf Baig, Wenlu Wang, et al.. (2020). Therapeutic effects of Qianlie Tongli decoction on chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome induced by peptide T2 in mice. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 72(10). 1436–1444. 8 indexed citations
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Rehman, Muneeb U., Shahzada Mudasir Rashid, Saiema Rasool, et al.. (2018). Zingerone (4-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)butan-2-one) ameliorates renal function via controlling oxidative burst and inflammation in experimental diabetic nephropathy. Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry. 125(3). 201–209. 42 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Sheikh Bilal, et al.. (2018). Quantitative estimation of phytochemicals and antimicrobial activity of Podophyllum hexandrum. International Journal of Chemical Studies. 6(5). 1152–1155. 4 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Sheikh Bilal, et al.. (2017). Comparative foraging behaviour of honey bees, Apis cerana f. and Apis mellifera l. (Hym: Apidae) on apple bloom. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 5(1). 474–482. 1 indexed citations
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Bhat, Mushtaq A., Showkat Ahmad Bhat, Sheikh Bilal Ahmad, et al.. (2017). Biochemical Profile and Genetic Polymorphism of MTHFRC677T in Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellituss. 2(2). 19. 2 indexed citations
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Rashid, Shahzada Mudasir, et al.. (2017). Metabolic profiling of dairy cows affected with subclinical and clinical mastitis. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 5(6). 1026–1028. 5 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Sheikh Bilal, et al.. (2013). Occurrence of nosemosis (Nosema apis) affecting honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies in Kashmir. Applied Biological Research. 15(1). 53–56. 2 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Sheikh Bilal, et al.. (2011). FIRST REPORT OF LEAF BLIGHT CAUSED BY SEPTORIA PISTACIARUM ON PISTACIA VERA IN INDIA. Journal of Plant Pathology. 93. 4–72. 3 indexed citations
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Khan, Shaukat, et al.. (2009). Influence of pH, temperature and glucose on biodegradation of 4-aminophenol by a novel bacterial strain, Pseudomonas sp. ST-4.. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. 8(16). 3827–3831. 13 indexed citations

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