Wojciech Bal

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
207 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Wojciech Bal is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wojciech Bal has authored 207 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Molecular Biology, 89 papers in Oncology and 75 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Wojciech Bal's work include Trace Elements in Health (74 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (56 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (46 papers). Wojciech Bal is often cited by papers focused on Trace Elements in Health (74 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (56 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (46 papers). Wojciech Bal collaborates with scholars based in Poland, United States and United Kingdom. Wojciech Bal's co-authors include Artur Krężel, Kazimierz S. Kasprzak, Henryk Kozłowski, Magdalena Sokołowska, Peter Faller, Małgorzata Rózga, Małgorzata Jeżowska‐Bojczuk, Marcin Dyba, Ewa Kurowska and Teresa Kowalik‐Jankowska and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Wojciech Bal

206 papers receiving 8.0k 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.

  1. Binding of transition metal ions to albumin: Sites, affinities and rates
    2013 398 citations Wojciech Bal, Peter Faller et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wojciech Bal Poland 49 3.8k 2.3k 2.2k 1.2k 1.2k 207 8.1k
Carol A. Fierke United States 60 8.8k 2.3× 1.5k 0.6× 1.5k 0.7× 618 0.5× 975 0.8× 240 12.2k
Artur Krężel Poland 40 2.1k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 2.8k 1.3× 419 0.3× 661 0.5× 120 6.1k
Katherine J. Franz United States 41 1.5k 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 560 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 103 5.6k
Paul S. Donnelly Australia 49 1.8k 0.5× 2.7k 1.2× 1.2k 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 506 0.4× 216 7.9k
Henryk Kozłowski Poland 50 5.4k 1.4× 3.7k 1.6× 2.5k 1.1× 1.5k 1.2× 2.9k 2.3× 450 13.1k
William E. Antholine United States 49 3.6k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 684 0.6× 289 0.2× 162 7.3k
J. Peisach United States 59 7.1k 1.9× 2.7k 1.2× 1.7k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.1× 258 13.8k
Imre Sóvágó Hungary 38 2.2k 0.6× 1.5k 0.7× 852 0.4× 677 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 156 4.6k
Milan Vašák Switzerland 51 2.2k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 5.6k 2.6× 797 0.6× 588 0.5× 141 8.7k
Lucia Banci Italy 74 9.9k 2.6× 2.8k 1.2× 6.0k 2.7× 1.3k 1.1× 1.9k 1.5× 430 19.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wojciech Bal

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All Works

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Ciosek, Patrycja, et al.. (2022). Dual mode of voltammetric studies on Cu(ii) complexes of His2 peptides: phosphate and peptide sequence recognition. Dalton Transactions. 51(47). 18143–18151. 4 indexed citations
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Peris‐Díaz, Manuel David, et al.. (2022). An Overlooked Hepcidin–Cadmium Connection. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(24). 15483–15483. 1 indexed citations
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Stokowa‐Sołtys, Kamila, et al.. (2022). Interactions of neurokinin B with copper(ii) ions and their potential biological consequences. Dalton Transactions. 51(37). 14267–14276. 7 indexed citations
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Borsari, Chiara, Erhan Keleş, Jacob A. McPhail, et al.. (2022). Covalent Proximity Scanning of a Distal Cysteine to Target PI3Kα. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(14). 6326–6342. 40 indexed citations
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Bal, Wojciech, et al.. (2021). Electrospray-Induced Mass Spectrometry Is Not Suitable for Determination of Peptidic Cu(II) Complexes. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 32(12). 2766–2776. 14 indexed citations
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Poznański, Jarosław, Bożena Czarkowska‐Pączek, Arkadiusz Bonna, et al.. (2021). Cirrhotic Liver of Liver Transplant Recipients Accumulate Silver and Co-Accumulate Copper. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(4). 1782–1782. 16 indexed citations
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Wezynfeld, Nina E., et al.. (2021). Tuning Receptor Properties of Metal–Amyloid Beta Complexes. Studies on the Interaction between Ni(II)–Aβ5–9 and Phosphates/Nucleotides. Inorganic Chemistry. 60(24). 19448–19456. 3 indexed citations
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Bossak‐Ahmad, Karolina, et al.. (2020). Ternary Cu(II) Complex with GHK Peptide and Cis-Urocanic Acid as a Potential Physiologically Functional Copper Chelate. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(17). 6190–6190. 20 indexed citations
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Teng, Xiangyu, et al.. (2020). Hierarchical binding of copperII to N-truncated Aβ4–16 peptide. Metallomics. 12(4). 470–473. 16 indexed citations
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Strampraad, Marc J. F., et al.. (2020). Key Intermediate Species Reveal the Copper(II)‐Exchange Pathway in Biorelevant ATCUN/NTS Complexes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(28). 11234–11239. 42 indexed citations
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González, Paulina, Karolina Bossak‐Ahmad, Bertrand Vileno, et al.. (2019). Triggering Cu-coordination change in Cu(ii)-Ala-His-His by external ligands. Chemical Communications. 55(56). 8110–8113. 17 indexed citations
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Bal, Wojciech, et al.. (2019). Ternary Zn(II) Complexes of Fluorescent Zinc Probes Zinpyr-1 and Zinbo-5 with the Low Molecular Weight Component of Exchangeable Cellular Zinc Pool. Inorganic Chemistry. 58(21). 14741–14751. 11 indexed citations
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Frączyk, Tomasz, Arkadiusz Bonna, Ewelina Stefaniak, Nina E. Wezynfeld, & Wojciech Bal. (2019). Peptide Bond Cleavage by Ni(II) Ions within the Nuclear Localization Signal Sequence. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 17(2). e1900652–e1900652. 5 indexed citations
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Bal, Wojciech, et al.. (2018). Ternary Zn(II) Complexes of FluoZin-3 and the Low Molecular Weight Component of the Exchangeable Cellular Zinc Pool. Inorganic Chemistry. 57(16). 9826–9838. 25 indexed citations
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Santoro, Alice, Nina E. Wezynfeld, Ewelina Stefaniak, et al.. (2018). Cu transfer from amyloid-β4–16 to metallothionein-3: the role of the neurotransmitter glutamate and metallothionein-3 Zn(ii)-load states. Chemical Communications. 54(89). 12634–12637. 22 indexed citations
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Frączyk, Tomasz, et al.. (2018). Gly-His-Thr-Asp-Amide, an Insulin-Activating Peptide from the Human Pancreas Is a Strong Cu(II) but a Weak Zn(II) Chelator. Inorganic Chemistry. 57(24). 15507–15516. 14 indexed citations
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Stefaniak, Ewelina, Simon C. Drew, Karolina Bossak‐Ahmad, et al.. (2018). The N-terminal 14-mer model peptide of human Ctr1 can collect Cu(ii) from albumin. Implications for copper uptake by Ctr1. Metallomics. 10(12). 1723–1727. 47 indexed citations
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Wszelaka‐Rylik, Małgorzata, et al.. (2007). Ap4A is not an efficient Zn(II) binding agent. A concerted potentiometric, calorimetric and NMR study. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 101(5). 758–763. 5 indexed citations

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