| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The Global Burden of Cancer 2013 | JAMA Oncology | 2015 | 2,269 |
| 2 | Association analyses identify 38 susceptibility loci for inflammatory bowel disease and highlight shared genetic risk across populations | Nature Genetics | 2015 | 1,965 |
| 3 | An overview of microRNAs: Biology, functions, therapeutics, and analysis methods | Journal of Cellular Physiology | 2019 | 1,084 |
| 4 | The International Criteria for Behçet's Disease (ICBD): a collaborative study of 27 countries on the sensitivity and specificity of the new criteria | Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology | 2014 | 977 |
| 5 | Effect of Intermediate-Dose vs Standard-Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation on Thrombotic Events, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment, or Mortality Among Patients With COVID-19 Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2021 | 515 |
| 6 | Cytokine Alterations in Bipolar Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of 30 Studies | Biological Psychiatry | 2013 | 504 |
| 7 | Maternal death due to COVID-19 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2020 | 370 |
| 8 | Macrophage polarity in cancer: A review | Journal of Cellular Biochemistry | 2019 | 362 |
| 9 | Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis. Preliminary report of four patients | International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases | 2011 | 322 |
| 10 | Five common cancers in Iran | Archives of Iranian Medicine | 2010 | 248 |
| 11 | A meta-analysis on alcohol drinking and gastric cancer risk | Annals of Oncology | 2012 | 237 |
| 12 | Tea drinking habits and oesophageal cancer in a high risk area in northern Iran: population based case-control study | BMJ, The | 2009 | 232 |
| 13 | Behcet’s disease: epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis | Expert Review of Clinical Immunology | 2017 | 230 |
| 14 | Behcet’s disease: from east to west | Clinical Rheumatology | 2010 | 222 |
| 15 | Outcome of patients with hemoglobinopathies given either cord blood or bone marrow transplantation from an HLA-identical sibling | Blood | 2013 | 210 |
| 16 | Lean NAFLD: A Distinct Entity Shaped by Differential Metabolic Adaptation | Hepatology | 2020 | 209 |
| 17 | Cohort Profile: The Golestan Cohort Study--a prospective study of oesophageal cancer in northern Iran | International Journal of Epidemiology | 2010 | 203 |
| 18 | Epidemiology of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review | Neuroepidemiology | 2013 | 201 |
| 19 | Extrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19: Radiologic and clinical overview | Clinical Imaging | 2020 | 199 |
| 20 | Cancer occurrence in Ardabil: Results of a population-based Cancer Registry from Iran | International Journal of Cancer | 2003 | 198 |
| 21 | Effectiveness of polypill for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (PolyIran): a pragmatic, cluster-randomised trial | Lancet, The | 2019 | 197 |
| 22 | Permeation enhancer effect of chitosan and chitosan derivatives: Comparison of formulations as soluble polymers and nanoparticulate systems on insulin absorption in Caco-2 cells | European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics | 2008 | 193 |
| 23 | Socio-economic status and oesophageal cancer: results from a population-based case–control study in a high-risk area | International Journal of Epidemiology | 2009 | 193 |
| 24 | Validity and reliability of a new food frequency questionnaire compared to 24 h recalls and biochemical measurements: pilot phase of Golestan cohort study of esophageal cancer | European Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2006 | 181 |
| 25 | Curcumin as an anti‐inflammatory agent: Implications to radiotherapy and chemotherapy | Journal of Cellular Physiology | 2019 | 181 |
| 26 | Gastric cancer in Iran: epidemiology and risk factors | Archives of Iranian Medicine | 2009 | 178 |
| 27 | KIF1A, an Axonal Transporter of Synaptic Vesicles, Is Mutated in Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2 | American Journal of Human Genetics | 2011 | 172 |
| 28 | Consensus classification criteria for paediatric Behçet's disease from a prospective observational cohort: PEDBD | Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases | 2016 | 169 |
| 29 | WHO-ILAR COPCORD Study (Stage 1, Urban Study) in Iran | Journal of Rheumatology | 2008 | 167 |
| 30 | Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis: 5 years follow‐up of three patients | International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases | 2016 | 166 |
| 31 | Generation of Liver Disease-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Along with Efficient Differentiation to Functional Hepatocyte-Like Cells | Stem Cell Reviews and Reports | 2010 | 152 |
| 32 | A conceptually new treatment approach for relapsed glioblastoma: Coordinated undermining of survival paths with nine repurposed drugs (CUSP9) by the International Initiative for Accelerated Improvement of Glioblastoma Care | Oncotarget | 2013 | 152 |
| 33 | Behcet’s disease in Iran: analysis of 6500 cases | International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases | 2010 | 151 |
| 34 | The double‐edged sword of systemic corticosteroid therapy in viral pneumonia: A case report and comparative review of influenza‐associated mucormycosis versus COVID‐19 associated mucormycosis | Mycoses | 2021 | 149 |
| 35 | The impact of image reconstruction settings on 18F-FDG PET radiomic features: multi-scanner phantom and patient studies | European Radiology | 2017 | 148 |
| 36 | Ocular features of Behcet's disease: An international collaborative study | British Journal of Ophthalmology | 2007 | 147 |
| 37 | Epidemiologic features of upper gastrointestinal tract cancers in Northeastern Iran | British Journal of Cancer | 2004 | 145 |
| 38 | Mesenchymal stem cells derived from perinatal tissues for treatment of critically ill COVID-19-induced ARDS patients: a case series | Stem Cell Research and Therapy | 2021 | 141 |
| 39 | Predictive value of the level of vitamin D in follicular fluid on the outcome of assisted reproductive technology | European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology | 2011 | 137 |
| 40 | Opium use and mortality in Golestan Cohort Study: prospective cohort study of 50 000 adults in Iran | BMJ, The | 2012 | 135 |
| 41 | Nanoparticles of quaternized chitosan derivatives as a carrier for colon delivery of insulin: Ex vivo and in vivo studies | International Journal of Pharmaceutics | 2008 | 134 |
| 42 | SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence in the general population and high-risk occupational groups across 18 cities in Iran: a population-based cross-sectional study | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2021 | 132 |
| 43 | Clinical trial: the effect of amitriptyline in patients with diarrhoea‐predominant irritable bowel syndrome | Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics | 2008 | 129 |
| 44 | Whole-organ tissue engineering: Decellularization and recellularization of three-dimensional matrix liver scaffolds | Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A | 2015 | 129 |
| 45 | Twenty years of breast cancer in Iran: downstaging without a formal screening program | Annals of Oncology | 2011 | 127 |
| 46 | The importance of hypoglycemia in diabetic patients | Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders | 2012 | 125 |
| 47 | The role of diet and other environmental factors in the causation of gastric cancer in Iran—A population based study | International Journal of Cancer | 2009 | 124 |
| 48 | The Applications of Genetic Algorithms in Medicine | Oman Medical Journal | 2015 | 124 |
| 49 | Probucol in the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: a double-blind randomized controlled study | Journal of Hepatology | 2003 | 123 |
| 50 | Oxytocin mitigated the depressive-like behaviors of maternal separation stress through modulating mitochondrial function and neuroinflammation | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry | 2017 | 123 |
