Tamer A. Ahmed

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
55 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Tamer A. Ahmed is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tamer A. Ahmed has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cancer Research and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Tamer A. Ahmed's work include Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (8 papers), Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (6 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (6 papers). Tamer A. Ahmed is often cited by papers focused on Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (8 papers), Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (6 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (6 papers). Tamer A. Ahmed collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Egypt. Tamer A. Ahmed's co-authors include Max Hincke, Emma V. Dare, Maxwell T. Hincke, Riadh Hammami, Henri‐Pierre Suso, May Griffith, Robert N. Cooney, Maxwell T. Hincke, Zoi Karoulia and Poulikos I. Poulikakos and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Cancer Cell.

In The Last Decade

Tamer A. Ahmed

50 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Fibrin: A Versatile Scaffold for Tissue Engineering Applications

2008 702 citations Tamer A. Ahmed, Emma V. Dare et al. Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews profile →
Immunomodulation by xylan and carrageenan-type polysaccharides from red seaweeds: Anti-inflammatory, wound healing, cytoprotective, and anticoagulant activities

2024 38 citations Amal D. Premarathna, Tamer A. Ahmed et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tamer A. Ahmed Canada	25	797	608	576	475	316	55	2.6k
Bo Han United States	29	531 0.7×	555 0.9×	582 1.0×	740 1.6×	336 1.1×	103	2.8k
Kien Hui Chua Malaysia	29	756 0.9×	501 0.8×	845 1.5×	403 0.8×	258 0.8×	139	2.7k
Rachel J. Waddington United Kingdom	34	1.0k 1.3×	356 0.6×	339 0.6×	446 0.9×	441 1.4×	103	3.5k
Sun Hee South Korea	35	640 0.8×	434 0.7×	720 1.3×	754 1.6×	312 1.0×	134	3.4k
Behrouz Zandieh‐Doulabi Netherlands	36	1.1k 1.4×	635 1.0×	898 1.6×	822 1.7×	265 0.8×	106	3.6k
Yi Man China	35	718 0.9×	858 1.4×	799 1.4×	1.3k 2.8×	464 1.5×	180	3.6k
Tzong‐Fu Kuo Taiwan	28	422 0.5×	332 0.5×	597 1.0×	418 0.9×	406 1.3×	102	2.4k
Xin Fu China	35	1.6k 2.0×	563 0.9×	628 1.1×	641 1.3×	296 0.9×	148	4.1k
Yuval Ramot Israel	31	841 1.1×	354 0.6×	394 0.7×	314 0.7×	983 3.1×	140	3.7k
Reena Rai India	23	712 0.9×	310 0.5×	384 0.7×	389 0.8×	191 0.6×	106	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tamer A. Ahmed

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Premarathna, Amal D., Marju Robal, Renu Geetha Bai, et al.. (2025). Bioactivities of Nostoc sp. polysaccharides: Anti-inflammatory, wound healing, cytoprotective, and anticoagulant effects. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 303. 140350–140350. 4 indexed citations

El‐Deeb, Nehal M., Tamer A. Ahmed, Amal D. Premarathna, et al.. (2025). Experimental datasets on the extraction of functional ingredients from seaweeds for controlling bacterial infection. Data in Brief. 60. 111569–111569.

Premarathna, Amal D., Vitālijs Rjabovs, Sanjida Humayun, et al.. (2025). Complex arabinose-containing polysaccharides from cyanobacterium Nostoc sp.: Extraction, structural characterization and antioxidant activity. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 307(Pt 2). 141793–141793. 3 indexed citations

Premarathna, Amal D., Sanjida Humayun, Tamer A. Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Structural characterization and in vitro bioactivity of Furcellaria lumbricalis polysaccharides: Implications for skin, immune, and gut health applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 330(Pt 2). 147696–147696.

Premarathna, Amal D., Tamer A. Ahmed, Vitālijs Rjabovs, et al.. (2024). Green seaweed-derived polysaccharides: Insights into various bioactivities for biomedical applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 282(Pt 4). 136858–136858. 2 indexed citations

Premarathna, Amal D., Tamer A. Ahmed, Vitālijs Rjabovs, et al.. (2024). Extraction and functional characterization of fucoidans and alginates from Ecklonia maxima: A focus on skin, immune, and intestinal health. Food Hydrocolloids. 159. 110668–110668. 10 indexed citations

Premarathna, Amal D., et al.. (2024). Isolation, structural characterization and biological activities of polysaccharides from Chondrus crispus. Food Hydrocolloids. 154. 110131–110131. 22 indexed citations

Mottawea, Walid, Basit Yousuf, Tamer A. Ahmed, et al.. (2024). Multi-level analysis of gut microbiome extracellular vesicles-host interaction reveals a connection to gut-brain axis signaling. Microbiology Spectrum. 13(2). e0136824–e0136824. 12 indexed citations

Premarathna, Amal D., Tamer A. Ahmed, Vitālijs Rjabovs, et al.. (2024). Immunomodulation by xylan and carrageenan-type polysaccharides from red seaweeds: Anti-inflammatory, wound healing, cytoprotective, and anticoagulant activities. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 260(Pt 1). 129433–129433. 38 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rodríguez‐Navarro, Alejandro B., et al.. (2023). Development of hydrogel‐based composite scaffolds containing eggshell particles for bone regeneration applications. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 112(1). e35296–e35296. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Xuewei, Xiaobao Yang, Yan Xiong, et al.. (2021). Distinct CDK6 complexes determine tumor cell response to CDK4/6 inhibitors and degraders. Nature Cancer. 2(4). 429–443. 47 indexed citations

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Adamopoulos, Christos, Tamer A. Ahmed, Maxwell R. Tucker, et al.. (2021). Exploiting Allosteric Properties of RAF and MEK Inhibitors to Target Therapy-Resistant Tumors Driven by Oncogenic BRAF Signaling. Cancer Discovery. 11(7). 1716–1735. 40 indexed citations

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El‐Mowafy, Mohammed, et al.. (2021). Metabolic Influences of Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis on Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Frontiers in Physiology. 12. 715506–715506. 90 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Tamer A., Jamie Horn, John Hayslip, & Markos Leggas. (2012). Validated LC–MS/MS method for simultaneous determination of SIM and its acid form in human plasma and cell lysate: Pharmacokinetic application. Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis. 2(6). 403–411. 12 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Tamer A., Antonio Giulivi, May Griffith, & Max Hincke. (2010). Fibrin Glues in Combination with Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Develop a Tissue-Engineered Cartilage Substitute. Tissue Engineering Part A. 17(3-4). 323–335. 80 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Tamer A., Emma V. Dare, & Max Hincke. (2008). Fibrin: A Versatile Scaffold for Tissue Engineering Applications. Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews. 14(2). 199–215. 702 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ahmed, Tamer A., Emma V. Dare, & Max Hincke. (2008). Fibrin: A Versatile Scaffold for Tissue Engineering Applications. Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews. 2881648135–2881648135. 9 indexed citations

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Shumate, Margaret L., Gladys Yumet, Tamer A. Ahmed, & Robert N. Cooney. (2005). Interleukin-1 inhibits the induction of insulin-like growth factor-I by growth hormone in CWSV-1 hepatocytes. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 289(2). G227–G239. 28 indexed citations

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Chaudry, M. Ashraf, et al.. (2004). Citrus waste utilization in poultry rations. Archiv für Geflügelkunde. 68(5). 206–210. 1 indexed citations

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Za, Arlin, Tamer A. Ahmed, A Mittelman, et al.. (1991). Short course high dose mitoxantrone with high dose cytarabine is effective therapy for adult lymphoblastic leukemia.. PubMed. 5(8). 712–4. 20 indexed citations

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