Valentin Djonov

20.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
282 papers, 14.5k citations indexed

About

Valentin Djonov is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Valentin Djonov has authored 282 papers receiving a total of 14.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Molecular Biology, 55 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 49 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Valentin Djonov's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (71 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (35 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (27 papers). Valentin Djonov is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (71 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (35 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (27 papers). Valentin Djonov collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Serbia and Germany. Valentin Djonov's co-authors include Vladislav Volarević, Peter H. Burri, Carl Randall Harrell, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Nebojša Arsenijević, Nemanja Jovičić, Crissy Fellabaum, Marina Gazdic, Jean A. Laissue and Bojana Simović Marković and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Valentin Djonov

272 papers receiving 14.2k 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.

Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes and Other Extracellular Vesicles as New Remedies in the Therapy of Inflammatory Diseases

2019 598 citations Carl Randall Harrell, Valentin Djonov et al. profile →
Ethical and Safety Issues of Stem Cell-Based Therapy

2017 591 citations Vladislav Volarević, Ana Volarevic et al. profile →
Expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha: a novel predictive and prognostic parameter in the radiotherapy of oropharyngeal cancer.

2001 522 citations Jean A. Laissue, Valentin Djonov et al. profile →
Molecular Mechanisms Responsible for Therapeutic Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Secretome

2019 364 citations Carl Randall Harrell, Crissy Fellabaum et al. profile →
Molecular mechanisms of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity: a balance on the knife edge between renoprotection and tumor toxicity

2019 340 citations Vladislav Volarević, Carl Randall Harrell et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Therapeutic Potential of Chimeric Antigen Receptor-Expressing Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment of Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases 2025 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Vladislav Volarević, Carl Randall Harrell, Crissy Fellabaum, Valentin Djonov, (unknown)	0
2	Is Ultrahigh Dose Rate Critical for the Effectiveness of Microbeam Radiation Therapy in a Broad-Beam Combined Treatment? 2025 ·Advances in Radiation Oncology ·E. Engels, Helen B. Forrester, Verdiana Trappetti, Kellie A. Mouchemore, (unknown), (unknown), Kate Van Brunt, (unknown), Matthew D. Cameron, (unknown), (unknown), Anatoly Rosenfeld, Michael Lerch, Robin L. Anderson, Olga A. Martin, Valentin Djonov	0
3	Synchrotron Microbeam Radiation Therapy in Combination With Gold Nanoparticles Improves Control of Mouse Melanoma 2025 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·Cristian Fernández-Palomo, Marine Potez, David Haberthür, Verdiana Trappetti, (unknown), Jennifer Fazzari, Michael P. Grams, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Valentin Djonov	0
4	Molecular Mechanisms Responsible for the Therapeutic Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes in the Treatment of Lung Fibrosis 2024 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Carl Randall Harrell, Valentin Djonov, Ana Volarevic, Aleksandar Arsenijević, Vladislav Volarević	10
5	Effects of combustible cigarettes and heated tobacco products on immune cell-driven inflammation in chronic obstructive respiratory diseases 2024 ·Toxicological Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Aleksandar Arsenijević, Ana Volarevic, Carl Randall Harrell, Vladimir Jakovljević, Valentin Djonov, Vladislav Volarević	2
6	Towards melanoma in situ vaccination with multiple ultra-narrow X-ray beams 2024 ·Cancer Letters ·Verdiana Trappetti, Cristian Fernández-Palomo, (unknown), Marine Potez, (unknown), Jennifer Fazzari, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nadia Mercader, Olga A. Martin, Stephan von Gunten, Vladislav Volarević, Valentin Djonov	2
7	Transluminal Pillars—Their Origin and Role in the Remodelling of the Zebrafish Caudal Vein Plexus 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Mykhailo Vladymyrov, (unknown), Valentin Djonov	4
8	Cigarette smoke attenuates mesenchymal stem cell-based suppression of immune cell-driven acute liver failure 2023 ·Toxicology Letters ·D. Pavlović, (unknown), (unknown), Carl Randall Harrell, Riccardo Polosa, Sonja Rust, Giovanni Li Volti, Massimo Caruso, Vladimir Jakovljević, Valentin Djonov, Vladislav Volarević	4
9	Micro-CT imaging of Thiel-embalmed and iodine-stained human temporal bone for 3D modeling 2021 ·Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery ·(unknown), David Haberthür, Elisabeth Eppler, Valentin Djonov, A. Arnold	5
10	Transient and Efficient Vascular Permeability Window for Adjuvant Drug Delivery Triggered by Microbeam Radiation 2021 ·Cancers ·Sara Sabatasso, Cristian Fernández-Palomo, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Jennifer Fazzari, Stefan A. Tschanz, (unknown), M. Krisch, Jean A. Laissue, Valentin Djonov	18
11	BIF-1 inhibits both mitochondrial and glycolytic ATP production: its downregulation promotes melanoma growth 2020 ·Oncogene ·Živa Frangež, Yuniel Fernández‐Marrero, Darko Stojkov, S. Morteza Seyed Jafari, Robert E. Hunger, Valentin Djonov, Carsten Riether, Hans‐Uwe Simon	8
12	Animal Models in Microbeam Radiation Therapy: A Scoping Review 2020 ·Cancers ·Cristian Fernández-Palomo, Jennifer Fazzari, Verdiana Trappetti, Lloyd M. L. Smyth, Heidrun Janka, Jean A. Laissue, Valentin Djonov	40
13	Anatomy of the female pelvic nerves: a macroscopic study of the hypogastric plexus and their relations and variations 2020 ·Journal of Anatomy ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ruslan Hlushchuk, (unknown), Mathias Bergmann, Sara Imboden, Michael D. Mueller, Elisabeth Eppler, Valentin Djonov	30
14	The anatomical reliability of the superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap 2020 ·Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger ·(unknown), David Haberthür, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Valentin Djonov, Mihai A. Constantinescu, Radu Olariu	28
15	ATG12 deficiency leads to tumor cell oncosis owing to diminished mitochondrial biogenesis and reduced cellular bioenergetics 2019 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·He Liu, Zhaoyue He, Nina Germič, (unknown), Živa Frangež, Andrea Felser, Shuang Peng, Carsten Riether, Valentin Djonov, Jean‐Marc Nuoffer, Cédric Bovet, Irena Mlinarič‐Raščan, Inti Zlobec, Martin Fiedler, Aurel Perren, Hans‐Uwe Simon	24
16	Characterization of a B16-F10 melanoma model locally implanted into the ear pinnae of C57BL/6 mice 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Marine Potez, Verdiana Trappetti, Audrey Bouchet, Cristian Fernández-Palomo, Esra Güç, Witold W. Kilarski, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Jean A. Laissue, Valentin Djonov	39
17	Development and Remodeling of the Vertebrate Blood-Gas Barrier 2012 ·BioMed Research International ·Andrew N. Makanya, Aikaterini Anagnostopoulou, Valentin Djonov	20
18	Everolimus Augments the Effects of Sorafenib in a Syngeneic Orthotopic Model of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2011 ·Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Anne‐Christine Piguet, Bettina Saar, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Marie V. St–Pierre, Paul M.J. McSheehy, Vesna Radojevic, (unknown), Luigi Terracciano, Valentin Djonov, Jean‐François Dufour	66
19	Angiofil: a novel radio-contrast agent for post-mortem micro-angiography 2008 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Silke Grabherr, Marco Dominietto, Lisa Yu, Valentin Djonov, Bert Müller, (unknown)	8
20	Placental Growth Factor-1 Attenuates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A–Dependent Tumor Angiogenesis during β Cell Carcinogenesis 2007 ·Cancer Research ·Tibor Schomber, Lucie Kopfstein, Valentin Djonov, Imke Albrecht, Vanessa Baeriswyl, Karin Strittmatter, Gerhard Christofori	41

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