Tal Kafri

9.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
76 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Tal Kafri is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Tal Kafri has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Genetics and 11 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Tal Kafri's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (35 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (20 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (18 papers). Tal Kafri is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (35 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (20 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (18 papers). Tal Kafri collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Israel. Tal Kafri's co-authors include Inder M. Verma, Douglas R. Green, Séamus J. Martin, Aharon Razin, Ulrike Blömer, Fred H. Gage, Adam S. Cockrell, Howard Cedar, M. Silber Ariel and Michael Brandeis and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Tal Kafri

71 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

Suppression of TNF-α-Induced Apoptosis by NF-κB

1996 2.4k citations Tal Kafri, Inder M. Verma et al. profile →
Developmental pattern of gene-specific DNA methylation in the mouse embryo and germ line.

1992 593 citations Tal Kafri, M. Silber Ariel et al. profile →
Highly efficient and sustained gene transfer in adult neurons with a lentivirus vector

1997 590 citations Tal Kafri, Inder M. Verma et al. profile →
Sustained expression of genes delivered directly into liver and muscle by lentiviral vectors

1997 502 citations Tal Kafri, Inder M. Verma et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tal Kafri United States	39	5.6k	3.5k	1.6k	1.3k	1.0k	76	7.8k
Tae‐Young Roh South Korea	34	11.9k 2.1×	1.7k 0.5×	1.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.8×	843 0.8×	83	14.8k
Achim Leutz Germany	51	6.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	2.5k 1.9×	1.5k 1.5×	116	10.0k
Hubert Schorle Germany	45	4.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	687 0.4×	2.7k 2.0×	1.0k 1.0×	135	8.8k
Carl A. Pinkert United States	41	4.4k 0.8×	2.3k 0.7×	450 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.3×	115	8.1k
Alexander Tarakhovsky United States	57	9.0k 1.6×	1.7k 0.5×	2.5k 1.6×	5.7k 4.3×	1.6k 1.6×	100	15.3k
Stephen A. Liebhaber United States	54	5.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.3×	942 0.6×	958 0.7×	392 0.4×	142	8.2k
Marc Piechaczyk France	48	6.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.4×	1.0k 0.6×	1.9k 1.4×	2.0k 2.0×	141	10.2k
Priscilla A. Furth United States	44	3.8k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	955 0.6×	697 0.5×	2.4k 2.4×	144	6.8k
Kornel E. Schuebel United States	38	5.9k 1.1×	950 0.3×	1.0k 0.7×	805 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	55	7.9k
Lawrence W. Stanton Singapore	53	6.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.3×	2.0k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	680 0.7×	124	10.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tal Kafri

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Lee, Sung Hyun, Yajing Hao, Tong Gui, et al.. (2022). Inadvertent Transfer of Murine VL30 Retrotransposons to CAR-T Cells. PubMed. 2022. 1–21. 1 indexed citations

Dellinger, Anthony, Dean D. Metcalfe, Tal Kafri, et al.. (2022). Human Tumor Targeted Cytotoxic Mast Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 871390–871390. 19 indexed citations

Hu, Peirong, et al.. (2018). Superior lentiviral vectors designed for BSL-0 environment abolish vector mobilization. Gene Therapy. 25(7). 454–472. 12 indexed citations

Bongarzone, Ernesto R., Maria L. Escolar, Steven J. Gray, et al.. (2016). Insights into the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Krabbe Disease.. PubMed. 13 Suppl 1. 689–96. 20 indexed citations

Minges, John T., Gail Grossman, Ping Zhang, Tal Kafri, & Elizabeth M. Wilson. (2015). Post-translational Down-regulation of Melanoma Antigen-A11 (MAGE-A11) by Human p14-ARF Tumor Suppressor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(41). 25174–25187. 12 indexed citations

Hu, Peirong, Yedda Li, Mark S. Sands, Thomas J. McCown, & Tal Kafri. (2015). Generation of a stable packaging cell line producing high-titer PPT-deleted integration-deficient lentiviral vectors. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 2. 15025–15025. 15 indexed citations

Monahan, Paul E., Junjiang Sun, Tong Gui, et al.. (2014). Employing a Gain-of-Function Factor IX Variant R338L to Advance the Efficacy and Safety of Hemophilia B Human Gene Therapy: Preclinical Evaluation Supporting an Ongoing Adeno-Associated Virus Clinical Trial. Human Gene Therapy. 26(2). 69–81. 86 indexed citations

Yi, Guohua, Preeti Bharaj, Sojan Abraham, et al.. (2014). CCR5 Gene Editing of Resting CD4+ T Cells by Transient ZFN Expression From HIV Envelope Pseudotyped Nonintegrating Lentivirus Confers HIV-1 Resistance in Humanized Mice. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 3. e198–e198. 46 indexed citations

Li, Chengwen, Yi He, Sarah C. Nicolson, et al.. (2013). Adeno-associated virus capsid antigen presentation is dependent on endosomal escape. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 123(3). 1390–1401. 50 indexed citations

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Titus, Mark, Boris Kantor, Xiangping Li, et al.. (2012). Dominant-Negative Androgen Receptor Inhibition of Intracrine Androgen-Dependent Growth of Castration-Recurrent Prostate Cancer. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e30192–e30192. 6 indexed citations

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Johnson, Jarrod S., Martina Gentzsch, Liqun Zhang, et al.. (2011). AAV Exploits Subcellular Stress Associated with Inflammation, Endoplasmic Reticulum Expansion, and Misfolded Proteins in Models of Cystic Fibrosis. PLoS Pathogens. 7(5). e1002053–e1002053. 37 indexed citations

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Monahan, Paul E., Clinton D. Lothrop, Junjiang Sun, et al.. (2010). Proteasome Inhibitors Enhance Gene Delivery by AAV Virus Vectors Expressing Large Genomes in Hemophilia Mouse and Dog Models: A Strategy for Broad Clinical Application. Molecular Therapy. 18(11). 1907–1916. 98 indexed citations

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Kantor, Boris, Hong Ma, Jude Samulski, et al.. (2010). Notable Reduction in Illegitimate Integration Mediated by a PPT-deleted, Nonintegrating Lentiviral Vector. Molecular Therapy. 19(3). 547–556. 50 indexed citations

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Cockrell, Adam S. & Tal Kafri. (2007). Gene delivery by lentivirus vectors. Molecular Biotechnology. 36(3). 184–204. 246 indexed citations

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Bahí, Amine, Frédéric Boyer, Tal Kafri, & Jean‐Luc Dreyer. (2004). CD81‐induced behavioural changes during chronic cocaine administration: in vivo gene delivery with regulatable lentivirus. European Journal of Neuroscience. 19(6). 1621–1633. 46 indexed citations

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Bahí, Amine, et al.. (2004). In vivo gene delivery of urokinase‐type plasminogen activator with regulatable lentivirus induces behavioural changes in chronic cocaine administration. European Journal of Neuroscience. 20(12). 3473–3488. 43 indexed citations

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Hershko, Alon Y., Tal Kafri, Abraham Fainsod, & Aharon Razin. (2003). Methylation of HoxA5 and HoxB5 and its relevance to expression during mouse development. Gene. 302(1-2). 65–72. 50 indexed citations

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Xu, Kailin, Hong Ma, Thomas J. McCown, Inder M. Verma, & Tal Kafri. (2001). Generation of a Stable Cell Line Producing High-Titer Self-Inactivating Lentiviral Vectors. Molecular Therapy. 3(1). 97–104. 130 indexed citations

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Razin, Aharon & Tal Kafri. (1994). DNA Methylation from Embryo to Adult. Progress in nucleic acid research and molecular biology. 48. 53–81. 116 indexed citations

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Ariel, M. Silber, Sara Selig, Michael Brandeis, et al.. (1993). Allele-specific Structures in the Mouse Igf2-H19 Domain. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 58(0). 307–313. 5 indexed citations

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