Simin Najafgholian

703 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 516 citations indexed

About

Simin Najafgholian is a scholar working on Oncology, Cancer Research and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Simin Najafgholian has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 516 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Oncology, 2 papers in Cancer Research and 1 paper in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Simin Najafgholian's work include Cancer Cells and Metastasis (2 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (1 paper) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (1 paper). Simin Najafgholian is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Cells and Metastasis (2 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (1 paper) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (1 paper). Simin Najafgholian collaborates with scholars based in Iran, United Kingdom and Italy. Simin Najafgholian's co-authors include Rasoul Salehi, Reza Nedaeinia, Mostafa Manian, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, Asieh Emami Nejad, Bahman Sadeghi, Alireza Rostami, Mojtaba Ahmadlou, Mojgan Esparvarinha and Marjan Taherian and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cancer Cell International and Cell Death Discovery.

In The Last Decade

Simin Najafgholian

4 papers receiving 511 citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

The role of hypoxia in the tumor microenvironment and development of cancer stem cell: a novel approach to developing treatment

2021 473 citations Asieh Emami Nejad, Simin Najafgholian et al. Cancer Cell International profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simin Najafgholian Iran	3	236	213	150	134	83	5	516
Asieh Emami Nejad Iran	4	228 1.0×	207 1.0×	140 0.9×	128 1.0×	78 0.9×	5	499
Mojtaba Ahmadlou Iran	3	218 0.9×	207 1.0×	138 0.9×	128 1.0×	77 0.9×	6	489
Marjan Taherian Iran	5	217 0.9×	201 0.9×	141 0.9×	129 1.0×	83 1.0×	10	525
Dominique Abrahams United States	10	290 1.2×	276 1.3×	142 0.9×	80 0.6×	101 1.2×	19	569
Alessandra I. Riggio United Kingdom	6	228 1.0×	148 0.7×	232 1.5×	70 0.5×	63 0.8×	6	505
Joel Encarnación-Rosado United States	9	358 1.5×	292 1.4×	182 1.2×	71 0.5×	63 0.8×	12	591
Lori Maxwell Canada	9	163 0.7×	147 0.7×	124 0.8×	97 0.7×	70 0.8×	13	478
Tomas Koltai Italy	10	225 1.0×	116 0.5×	198 1.3×	69 0.5×	70 0.8×	24	456
Qingwen Jiang United States	2	241 1.0×	139 0.7×	163 1.1×	65 0.5×	68 0.8×	3	452
Hui-Yen Chuang Taiwan	11	246 1.0×	159 0.7×	124 0.8×	79 0.6×	109 1.3×	18	466

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Nedaeinia, Reza, Simin Najafgholian, Rasoul Salehi, et al.. (2024). The role of cancer-associated fibroblasts and exosomal miRNAs-mediated intercellular communication in the tumor microenvironment and the biology of carcinogenesis: a systematic review. Cell Death Discovery. 10(1). 380–380. 34 indexed citations

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Najafgholian, Simin, Reza Nedaeinia, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, et al.. (2022). Screening of potential inhibitors of COVID-19 with repurposing approach via molecular docking. Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics. 11(1). 11–11. 8 indexed citations

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Nejad, Asieh Emami, Simin Najafgholian, Alireza Rostami, et al.. (2021). The role of hypoxia in the tumor microenvironment and development of cancer stem cell: a novel approach to developing treatment. Cancer Cell International. 21(1). 62–62. 473 indexed citations breakdown →

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Najafgholian, Simin, et al.. (2020). The Effect of Changing Policies to Increase the Birth Rate on Reproductive Health Rate over a Twelve-Year Period in Islamshahr. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(6). 197–197.

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Najafgholian, Simin, et al.. (2019). The Sensitivity and Specificity of American College Of Emergency Medicine Guideline in Predicting the Need for Computed Tomography Scan in Patients with Mild Head Trauma. 100–111. 1 indexed citations

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