Zoya Tahergorabi

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Zoya Tahergorabi is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Zoya Tahergorabi has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Epidemiology, 7 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 6 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Zoya Tahergorabi's work include Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (9 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (7 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (6 papers). Zoya Tahergorabi is often cited by papers focused on Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (9 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (7 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (6 papers). Zoya Tahergorabi collaborates with scholars based in Iran, South Africa and Philippines. Zoya Tahergorabi's co-authors include Mohammad Reza Khazdair, Mahdi Balali‐Mood, Mahmood Sadeghi, Kobra Naseri, Majid Khazaei, Mitra Moodi, Elham Chamani, Reza Tahergorabi, Seyed Vali Hosseini and Sohrab Moini and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Frontiers in Pharmacology and Journal of Food Protection.

In The Last Decade

Zoya Tahergorabi

26 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

Toxic Mechanisms of Five Heavy Metals: Mercury, Lead, Chromium, Cadmium, and Arsenic

2021 1.8k citations Mahdi Balali‐Mood, Kobra Naseri et al. Frontiers in Pharmacology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zoya Tahergorabi Iran	10	787	603	322	306	220	29	2.3k
Kobra Naseri Iran	12	882 1.1×	690 1.1×	216 0.7×	326 1.1×	220 1.0×	26	2.2k
Mahmood Sadeghi Iran	18	879 1.1×	650 1.1×	221 0.7×	333 1.1×	228 1.0×	53	2.8k
Gagan D. Flora United States	16	1.0k 1.3×	479 0.8×	418 1.3×	192 0.6×	399 1.8×	28	2.8k
Archana Tiwari India	23	1.1k 1.4×	819 1.4×	452 1.4×	258 0.8×	409 1.9×	97	3.4k
Shuhua Xi China	25	986 1.3×	313 0.5×	558 1.7×	431 1.4×	312 1.4×	69	2.8k
Yichao Huang China	31	1.1k 1.4×	928 1.5×	421 1.3×	360 1.2×	178 0.8×	118	3.2k
Di Zhao China	25	878 1.1×	987 1.6×	139 0.4×	361 1.2×	124 0.6×	49	1.9k
Obaid Faroon United States	22	1.8k 2.2×	677 1.1×	256 0.8×	140 0.5×	282 1.3×	50	3.0k
Deepesh Gupta India	6	971 1.2×	401 0.7×	162 0.5×	147 0.5×	357 1.6×	7	1.9k
Biljana Antonijević Serbia	26	1.5k 1.9×	516 0.9×	268 0.8×	248 0.8×	454 2.1×	119	2.6k

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Kosari, Kambiz, et al.. (2025). Methadone and the Kidney: Dissecting Gender Differences in Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Responses. PubMed. 17. 1625–1625.

Tahergorabi, Zoya, et al.. (2024). Protective Effects of Some Graded Iranian Honey Samples Against Cold Water Immersion‐Induced Gastric Ulcers in Rats. Food Science & Nutrition. 12(12). 10211–10222.

Allahyari, Elaheh, Mitra Moodi, & Zoya Tahergorabi. (2022). Analysis of Pap Smear Screening Factors using Artificial Neural Network (ANNs). Biomedicine. 12(2). 10–18. 4 indexed citations

Tahergorabi, Zoya, et al.. (2021). Crosstalk between obesity and cancer: a role for adipokines. Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry. 130(2). 155–168. 8 indexed citations

Sharifi, Farshad, Mitra Moodi, Gholamreza Anani Sarab, et al.. (2021). Prevalence of anemia and associated factors among the elderly population in South Khorasan, Birjand, 2019. Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 35. 86–86. 1 indexed citations

Balali‐Mood, Mahdi, Kobra Naseri, Zoya Tahergorabi, Mohammad Reza Khazdair, & Mahmood Sadeghi. (2021). Toxic Mechanisms of Five Heavy Metals: Mercury, Lead, Chromium, Cadmium, and Arsenic. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12. 643972–643972. 1766 indexed citations breakdown →

Tahergorabi, Zoya, et al.. (2020). The relation of visfatin with nausea and vomiting in the pregnancy. Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 25(1). 80–80. 4 indexed citations

Tahergorabi, Zoya, et al.. (2019). The effect of methadone on blood glucose, lipids and glucose-modulating hormones in methadone-dependent Wistar rats. Toxicological Research. 36(3). 221–226. 5 indexed citations

Tahergorabi, Zoya, et al.. (2019). Association of serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and thrombospondin-1 to body mass index in polycystic ovary syndrome: a case-control study. Obstetrics & Gynecology Science. 62(6). 420–420. 10 indexed citations

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Tahergorabi, Zoya, et al.. (2017). Relationships of the First Trimester Maternal BMI with New-born Anthropometric Characteristics and Visfatin Levels throughout Pregnancy. International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences. 6(8). 17–23. 1 indexed citations

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Moodi, Mitra, et al.. (2017). Sleep Quality and Its Contributing Factors Among Elderly People: A Descriptive-Analytical Study. Modern Care Journal. 14(1). 7 indexed citations

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Khazaei, Majid & Zoya Tahergorabi. (2017). Ghrelin did not change coronary angiogenesis in diet-induced obese mice. Cellular and Molecular Biology. 63(2). 96–96. 7 indexed citations

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Tahergorabi, Zoya, Zahra Kiani, & Mitra Moodi. (2016). Epidemiological study of self-medication and its associated factors among visitors to Birjand pharmacies, 2015. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Tahergorabi, Zoya, Majid Khazaei, Mitra Moodi, & Elham Chamani. (2016). From obesity to cancer: a review on proposed mechanisms. Cell Biochemistry and Function. 34(8). 533–545. 80 indexed citations

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Tahergorabi, Zoya, Majid Khazaei, & Bahman Rashidi. (2015). Systemic administration of ghrelin did not restore angiogenesis in hindlimb ischemia in control and diet-induced obese mice. Bratislavské lekárske listy/Bratislava medical journal. 116(1). 35–40. 8 indexed citations

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Khazaei, Majid & Zoya Tahergorabi. (2015). Serum inflammatory markers in obese mice: Effect of ghrelin. Advanced Biomedical Research. 4(1). 145–145. 3 indexed citations

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Tahergorabi, Zoya, et al.. (2014). Breast Cancer: A preventable disease. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 21(2). 126–141. 12 indexed citations

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Tahergorabi, Zoya & Majid Khazaei. (2014). Changes of serum angiogenic biomarkers and their correlations with serum leptin concentration. Bratislavské lekárske listy/Bratislava medical journal. 115(6). 330–333. 3 indexed citations

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Tahergorabi, Zoya & Majid Khazaei. (2012). Imbalance of angiogenesis in diabetic complications: The mechanisms. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(12). 827–827. 98 indexed citations

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Moini, Sohrab, et al.. (2009). Effect of Gamma Radiation on the Quality and Shelf Life of Refrigerated Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Fillets. Journal of Food Protection. 72(7). 1419–1426. 62 indexed citations

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