Shima Arab

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
6 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Shima Arab is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Shima Arab has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Shima Arab's work include Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (3 papers), Signaling Pathways in Disease (2 papers) and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 paper). Shima Arab is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (3 papers), Signaling Pathways in Disease (2 papers) and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 paper). Shima Arab collaborates with scholars based in United States and Iran. Shima Arab's co-authors include Bernhard Kühn, Kevin Bersell, Bernhard Haring, Yuh-Shin Chang, Mark T. Keating, Roger J. Hajjar, Federica del Monte, Djamel Lebeche, Brian D. Polizzotti and Sangita Choudhury and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Medicine and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Shima Arab

5 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Neuregulin1/ErbB4 Signaling Induces Cardiomyocyte Proliferation and Repair of Heart Injury

2009 741 citations Kevin Bersell, Shima Arab et al. Cell profile →
Periostin induces proliferation of differentiated cardiomyocytes and promotes cardiac repair

2007 501 citations Bernhard Kühn, Federica del Monte et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shima Arab United States	5	1.0k	558	536	168	137	6	1.4k
Munira Xaymardan Australia	14	687 0.7×	475 0.9×	424 0.8×	76 0.5×	127 0.9×	26	1.2k
Indroneal Banerjee United States	13	1.1k 1.0×	559 1.0×	993 1.9×	68 0.4×	145 1.1×	14	1.9k
Ryan J. Debuque Australia	7	738 0.7×	407 0.7×	690 1.3×	56 0.3×	97 0.7×	9	1.3k
Jennifer A. Schwanekamp United States	11	866 0.9×	341 0.6×	506 0.9×	68 0.4×	101 0.7×	13	1.3k
Catherine A. Risebro United Kingdom	11	788 0.8×	389 0.7×	241 0.4×	103 0.6×	84 0.6×	15	1.1k
Jan Kajstura United States	9	1.2k 1.1×	778 1.4×	640 1.2×	97 0.6×	252 1.8×	9	1.9k
Malina J. Ivey United States	10	1.2k 1.2×	716 1.3×	1.3k 2.5×	72 0.4×	130 0.9×	13	2.2k
Íñigo Valiente-Alandí United States	12	686 0.7×	326 0.6×	591 1.1×	43 0.3×	71 0.5×	15	1.2k
Elena Padín-Iruegas Spain	12	832 0.8×	666 1.2×	263 0.5×	50 0.3×	262 1.9×	35	1.4k
Paweł Zymek United States	7	730 0.7×	382 0.7×	912 1.7×	64 0.4×	50 0.4×	12	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Shima Arab

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shima Arab

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shima Arab

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Omidi, Ali, et al.. (2023). Assessment of the I-PASS program on nursing shift handover in CCU and ICU wards: The use of a new approach in the nursing profession. 20(2). 1–4.

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Arab, Shima, et al.. (2021). Investigating the Relationship between Childbirth Type and Breastfeeding Pattern Based on the LATCH Scoring System in Breastfeeding Mothers. Revista Brasileira Ginecologia e Obstetrícia. 43(10). 728–735. 4 indexed citations

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Bersell, Kevin, Sangita Choudhury, Brian D. Polizzotti, et al.. (2013). Moderate and high amounts of tamoxifen in α-MHC-MerCreMer mice induce a DNA damage response, leading to heart failure and death. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 6(6). 1459–69. 118 indexed citations

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Polizzotti, Brian D., Shima Arab, & Bernhard Kühn. (2012). Intrapericardial Delivery of Gelfoam Enables the Targeted Delivery of Periostin Peptide after Myocardial Infarction by Inducing Fibrin Clot Formation. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e36788–e36788. 37 indexed citations

5.

Bersell, Kevin, Shima Arab, Bernhard Haring, & Bernhard Kühn. (2009). Neuregulin1/ErbB4 Signaling Induces Cardiomyocyte Proliferation and Repair of Heart Injury. Cell. 138(2). 257–270. 741 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kühn, Bernhard, Federica del Monte, Roger J. Hajjar, et al.. (2007). Periostin induces proliferation of differentiated cardiomyocytes and promotes cardiac repair. Nature Medicine. 13(8). 962–969. 501 indexed citations breakdown →

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