Ali Naji

Active 1981–2025

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ALI NAJI
123
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18,665
Citations
81
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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,824 citing papers, 33.1% of this breakdownChina: 715 citing papers, 8.4% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 606 citing papers, 7.1% of this breakdownCanada: 393 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownGermany: 382 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownItaly: 292 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownFrance: 281 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownAustralia: 240 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownJapan: 236 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownSweden: 208 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 188 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 176 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Medicine51.4%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology26%
  • Immunology and Microbiology18.3%
  • Neuroscience0.9%
  • Engineering0.7%
  • Computer Science0.5%
  • Other2.2%

Topics

  • Pancreatic function and diabetes10.9%
  • Diabetes and associated disorders7.3%
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology6.3%
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction6.1%
  • Diabetes Management and Research4.4%
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses3.4%
  • Other61.6%

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  1. Discovery of 318 new risk loci for type 2 diabetes and related vascular outcomes among 1.4 million participants in a multi-ancestry meta-analysis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Yan V. Sun, Scott L. DuVall, Kelly Cho, Jennifer S. Lee, J. Michael Gaziano, Lawrence S. Phillips, James B. Meigs, Peter D. Reaven, Peter W.F. Wilson, Todd L. Edwards, Daniel J. Rader, Scott M. Damrauer, Christopher J. O’Donnell, Philip S. Tsao, Mark A. Atkinson, Al C. Powers, Ali Naji, Klaus H. Kaestner, Gonçalo R. Abecasis, Aris Baras, Michael Cantor, Giovanni Coppola, Aris N. Economides, Luca A. Lotta, John D. Overton, Jeffrey G. Reid, Alan R. Shuldiner, Christina Beechert, Caitlin Forsythe, Erin D. Fuller, Zhenhua Gu, Michael Lattari, Alexander Lopez, Thomas D. Schleicher, Maria Sotiropoulos Padilla, Karina Toledo, Louis Widom, Sarah E. Wolf, Manasi Pradhan, Kia Manoochehri, Ricardo H. Ulloa, Xiaodong Bai, Suganthi Balasubramanian, Leland Barnard, Andrew Blumenfeld, Gisu Eom, Lukas Habegger, Alicia Hawes, Shareef Khalid, Evan K. Maxwell, William Salerno, Jeffrey Staples, Ashish Yadav, Marcus B. Jones, Lyndon J. Mitnaul, VA Million Veteran Program, Samuel M. Aguayo, Sunil K. Ahuja, Zuhair K. Ballas, Sujata Bhushan, Edward J. Boyko, David Cohen, John Concato, Joseph I. Constans, Louis J. Dell’Italia, Joseph Fayad, Ronald Fernando, Hermes Flórez, Melinda A. Gaddy, Saib Gappy and 82 more - Nature Genetics 2020 cited by 801

  2. Single-cell multi-omics analysis of human pancreatic islets reveals novel cellular states in type 1 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Minghui Wu, Daniel Traum, Ayano Kondo, Catherine Lee May, Naomi Goldman, Wenliang Wang, Michael D. Feldman, Jason H. Moore, Alberto Sada Japp, Michael R. Betts, Robert B. Faryabi, Ali Naji, Klaus H. Kaestner, Golnaz Vahedi, Robert B. Faryabi, Ali Naji, Klaus H. Kaestner, Golnaz Vahedi - Nature Metabolism 2022 cited by 201

  3. Phase 3 Trial of Transplantation of Human Islets in Type 1 Diabetes Complicated by Severe Hypoglycemia

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Diabetes Care 2016 cited by 635

  4. Single-Cell Transcriptomics of the Human Endocrine Pancreas

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Diabetes 2016 cited by 480

  5. NIH Initiative to Improve Understanding of the Pancreas, Islet, and Autoimmunity in Type 1 Diabetes: The Human Pancreas Analysis Program (HPAP)

    Authors: , , , - Diabetes 2019 cited by 179

  6. A beta cell subset with enhanced insulin secretion and glucose metabolism is reduced in type 2 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Cell Biology 2023 cited by 71

  7. A nanofibrous encapsulation device for safe delivery of insulin-producing cells to treat type 1 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science Translational Medicine 2021 cited by 123

  8. Analysis of self-antigen specificity of islet-infiltrating T cells from human donors with type 1 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Medicine 2016 cited by 294

  9. A Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-based Platform to Study SARS-CoV-2 Tropism and Model Virus Infection in Human Cells and Organoids

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Lorenz Studer, Fong Cheng Pan, David D. Ho, Benjamin R. tenOever, Todd Evans, Robert E. Schwartz, Shuibing Chen - Cell stem cell 2020 cited by 675

  10. The Transcription Factor T-bet Resolves Memory B Cell Subsets with Distinct Tissue Distributions and Antibody Specificities in Mice and Humans

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Immunity 2020 cited by 211

  11. Germinal center responses to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in healthy and immunocompromised individuals

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Vijay Bhoj, Michela Locci - Cell 2022 cited by 180

  12. Multiplexed In Situ Imaging Mass Cytometry Analysis of the Human Endocrine Pancreas and Immune System in Type 1 Diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2019 cited by 234

  13. Association between primary graft function and 5-year outcomes of islet allogeneic transplantation in type 1 diabetes: a retrospective, multicentre, observational cohort study in 1210 patients from the Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , John A. Goss, P Gottllieb, Carla J. Greenbaum, Mark A. Hardy, David M. Harlan, Bernhard J. Hering, Fouad Kandeel, Dixon B. Kaufman, Thomas W. H. Kay, Bart Keymeulen, Khalid Khan, Yogish C. Kudva, Christian P. Larsen, Kristell Le Mapihan, G Levy, Marlon F. Levy, Thomas Loudovaris, Torbjörn Lundgren, Paola Maffi, James F. Markmann, W H Marks, Ali Naji, Philip J. O’Connell, José Oberholzer, Jon S. Odorico, Nicholas Onaca, François Pattou, Lorenzo Piemonti, Daniël Pipeleers, Andrew M. Posselt, Amer Rajab, Violeta Raverdy, Michael R. Rickels, Camillo Ricordi, A A Rossini, F Saudek, Beth Schrope, Antonio Secchi, Peter Senior, A. M. James Shapiro, James Shaw, Peter G. Stock, Diego Sánchez Thomas, Matthew Thompson, Marie‐Christine Vantyghem, L Vargas, H Wang, Anthony Wiseman, Piotr Witkowski, Kun‐Ho Yoon, Piotr Witkowski, Kun‐Ho Yoon - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2023 cited by 61

  14. 836-P: Glucose-Dependent Insulin Production and Insulin-Independence in Type 1 Diabetes from Stem Cell–Derived, Fully Differentiated Islet Cells—Updated Data from the VX-880 Clinical Trial

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Diabetes 2023 cited by 41

  15. SARS-CoV-2 infection induces beta cell transdifferentiation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2021 cited by 194

  16. Elite control of HIV is associated with distinct functional and transcriptional signatures in lymphoid tissue CD8 + T cells

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science Translational Medicine 2019 cited by 127

  17. Identification and characterization of HIV-specific resident memory CD8 + T cells in human lymphoid tissue

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Yoav Dori, Ian Frank, Maxim Itkin, E. John Wherry, Steven G. Deeks, Ali Naji, Gustavo Reyes‐Terán, David Masopust, Daniel C. Douek, Michael R. Betts - Science Immunology 2018 cited by 167

  18. Tissue-specific exosome biomarkers for noninvasively monitoring immunologic rejection of transplanted tissue

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2017 cited by 165

  19. Thymic selection of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells induced by an agonist self-peptide

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Nature Immunology 2001 cited by 1,635

  20. Islet transplantation in the subcutaneous space achieves long-term euglycaemia in preclinical models of type 1 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Metabolism 2020 cited by 109

  21. The Identity of Human Tissue-Emigrant CD8+ T Cells

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Ali Naji, David H. Canaday, Terri M. Laufer, Andrew D. Wells, David A. Price, Ian Frank, Daniel C. Douek, E. John Wherry, Maxim Itkin, Michael R. Betts - Cell 2020 cited by 108

  22. 3D chromatin maps of the human pancreas reveal lineage-specific regulatory architecture of T2D risk

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2022 cited by 86

  23. Understanding islet dysfunction in type 2 diabetes through multidimensional pancreatic phenotyping: The Human Pancreas Analysis Program

    Authors: , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2022 cited by 72

  24. Single-cell transcriptomics of human islet ontogeny defines the molecular basis of β-cell dedifferentiation in T2D

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Molecular Metabolism 2020 cited by 100