Sima Allahverdian

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Sima Allahverdian is a scholar working on Surgery, Immunology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Sima Allahverdian has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Surgery, 10 papers in Immunology and 7 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Sima Allahverdian's work include Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (7 papers), Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (6 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (5 papers). Sima Allahverdian is often cited by papers focused on Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (7 papers), Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (6 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (5 papers). Sima Allahverdian collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Iran and United States. Sima Allahverdian's co-authors include Gordon A. Francis, Bruce M. McManus, Thomas Abraham, Maziar Rahmani, Fereidoun Azizi, Kamel Boukais, Marie‐Luce Bochaton‐Piallat, Chiraz Chaâbane, Arash Ghanbarian and Parvin Mirmiran and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Sima Allahverdian

26 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

Contribution of Intimal Smooth Muscle Cells to Cholesterol Accumulation and Macrophage-Like Cells in Human Atherosclerosis

2014 529 citations Sima Allahverdian, Bruce M. McManus et al. Circulation profile →
Smooth muscle cell fate and plasticity in atherosclerosis

2018 362 citations Sima Allahverdian, Chiraz Chaâbane et al. Cardiovascular Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Smooth Muscle Cell-Proteoglycan-Lipoprotein Interactions as Drivers of Atherosclerosis 2020 ·Handbook of experimental pharmacology ·Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), Gordon A. Francis	14
2	Smooth Muscle Cells Contribute the Majority of Foam Cells in ApoE (Apolipoprotein E)-Deficient Mouse Atherosclerosis 2019 ·Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology ·Ying Wang, Joshua A. Dubland, Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), Başak Şahin, (unknown), Don D. Sin, Michael A. Seidman, Nicholas J. Leeper, Gordon A. Francis	242
3	Smooth muscle cell fate and plasticity in atherosclerosis breakdown → 2018 ·Cardiovascular Research ·Sima Allahverdian, Chiraz Chaâbane, Kamel Boukais, Gordon A. Francis, Marie‐Luce Bochaton‐Piallat	362
4	Contribution of Intimal Smooth Muscle Cells to Cholesterol Accumulation and Macrophage-Like Cells in Human Atherosclerosis breakdown → 2014 ·Circulation ·Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), Bruce M. McManus, Thomas Abraham, Gordon A. Francis	529
5	Oxysterol generation and liver X receptor-dependent reverse cholesterol transport: Not all roads lead to Rome 2012 ·Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ·(unknown), Sima Allahverdian, Gordon A. Francis	37
6	Contribution of monocyte-derived macrophages and smooth muscle cells to arterial foam cell formation 2012 ·Cardiovascular Research ·Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), Gordon A. Francis	126
7	Sialyl Lewis X modification of the epidermal growth factor receptor regulates receptor function during airway epithelial wound repair 2010 ·Clinical & Experimental Allergy ·Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), Gurpreet K. Singhera, Brian W. Wong, Delbert R. Dorscheid	8
8	Cholesterol Homeostasis and High-Density Lipoprotein Formation in Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells 2010 ·Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine ·Sima Allahverdian, Gordon A. Francis	12
9	Androgen Receptor Regulation of the Versican Gene through an Androgen Response Element in the Proximal Promoter 2007 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Maziar Rahmani, (unknown), Sima Allahverdian, Bruce M. McManus, Paul S. Rennie	23
10	Secretion of IL-13 by Airway Epithelial Cells Enhances Epithelial Repair via HB-EGF 2007 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Sima Allahverdian, Norihiro Harada, Gurpreet K. Singhera, Darryl A. Knight, Delbert R. Dorscheid	93
11	Airway epithelial wound repair: role of carbohydrate sialyl Lewis^x 2006 ·American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology ·Sima Allahverdian, Kimberly R. Wojcik, Delbert R. Dorscheid	18
12	Carbohydrates and Epithelial Repair - More Than Just Post-Translational Modification 2006 ·Current Drug Targets ·Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), (unknown)	6
13	Reappraisal of the risk of iodine-induced hyperthyroidism: An epidemiological population survey 2005 ·Journal of Endocrinological Investigation ·Fereidoun Azizi, Mehdi Hedayati, Maziar Rahmani, R. Sheikholeslam, Sima Allahverdian, (unknown)	72
14	Cardiovascular risk factors in males with hypertriglycemic waist (Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study) 2004 ·International Journal of Obesity ·(unknown), Arash Ghanbarian, Maziar Rahmani, Narges Sarbazi, Sima Allahverdian, Fereidoun Azizi	50
15	Gender differences in dietary intakes, anthropometrical measurements and biochemical indices in an urban adult population: the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study 2003 ·Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases ·Parvin Mirmiran, (unknown), Narges Sarbazi, Sima Allahverdian, Fereidoun Azizi	13
16	Coronary artery disease is associated with the ratio of apolipoprotein A-I/B and serum concentration of apolipoprotein B, but not with paraoxonase enzyme activity in Iranian subjects 2002 ·Atherosclerosis ·Maziar Rahmani, Farbod Raiszadeh, Sima Allahverdian, Shahryar Kiaii, Mohamad Navab, Fereidoun Azizi	44
17	Cardiovascular risk factors in an Iranian urban population: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (Phase 1) 2002 ·Sozial- und Präventivmedizin ·Fereidoun Azizi, Maziar Rahmani, Habib Emami, Parvin Mirmiran, R Hajipour, Mohammad Madjid, (unknown), Arash Ghanbarian, (unknown), Navid Saadat, Peyman Salehi, Negar Mortazavi, Peyman Heydarian, Narges Sarbazi, Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), Elaheh Ainy, (unknown)	422
18	Dietary Factors and Body Mass Index in a Group of Iranian Adolescents: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study-2 2001 ·International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research ·Fereidoun Azizi, Sima Allahverdian, Parvin Mirmiran, Maziar Rahmani, Fatemeh Mohammadi‐Nasrabadi	59
19	Serum lipid levels in an Iranian population of children and adolescents: Tehran lipid and glucose study 2001 ·European Journal of Epidemiology ·Fereidoun Azizi, Maziar Rahmani, Mohammad Madjid, Sima Allahverdian, (unknown), Arash Ghanbarian, R Hajipour	75
20	Risk profile of Tehran inhabitants: Interim report from Tehran lipid and glucose study (TLGS) 2000 ·Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice ·Parvin Mirmiran, Maziar Rahmani, Mohammad Madjid, Sima Allahverdian, Habib Emami, Arash Ghanbarian, R Hajipour, Fereidoun Azizi	2

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