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Biology and Biochemistry
Denmark
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
101
Citations
34525
World Ranking
1458
National Ranking
17

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Moustapha Kassem is affiliated with the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark and has an extensive research portfolio focused primarily on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work encompasses a range of topics related to bone metabolism, diseases, and cellular processes associated with bone health and systemic conditions.

The main fields of study in their research include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Their investigations span several subfields, revealing a broad scientific scope:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology
  • Genetics
  • Cancer Research
  • Surgery

The core topics frequently addressed in their work comprise:

  • Bone Metabolism and Diseases
  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation

Moustapha Kassem's publication record shows a tendency to contribute repeatedly in certain academic journals and venues. The most common venues for their research outputs include:

  • Bone Reports (13 publications)
  • Bone (5 publications)
  • Frontiers in Endocrinology (3 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (3 publications)
  • Nature Communications (2 publications)

Among recent research papers, notable examples include:

  • Identification of osteoclast-osteoblast coupling factors in humans reveals links between bone and energy metabolism, 2020, Nature Communications
  • The pathophysiology of osteoporosis in obesity and type 2 diabetes in aging women and men: The mechanisms and roles of increased bone marrow adiposity, 2022, Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • The Relationship Between Bone and Reproductive Hormones Beyond Estrogens and Androgens, 2021, Endocrine Reviews
  • Myeloma-Modified Adipocytes Exhibit Metabolic Dysfunction and a Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype, 2020, Cancer Research
  • Resveratrol inhibits adipocyte differentiation and cellular senescence of human bone marrow stromal stem cells, 2020, Bone

Frequently collaborating researchers include:

  • Nicholas Ditzel
  • Thomas Levin Andersen
  • Michaela Tencerová
  • Florence Figeac
  • Abbas Jafari

Best Publications

  • Aging is associated with decreased maximal life span and accelerated senescence of bone marrow stromal cells.

    Karin Stenderup;Jeannette Justesen;Christian Clausen;Moustapha Kassem

  • Telomerase expression extends the proliferative life-span and maintains the osteogenic potential of human bone marrow stromal cells.

    Janne L. Simonsen;Cecilia Rosada;Cecilia Rosada;Nedime Serakinci;Jeannette Justesen;Jeannette Justesen

  • Adipocyte tissue volume in bone marrow is increased with aging and in patients with osteoporosis.

    J. Justesen;K. Stenderup;E.N. Ebbesen;Li Mosekilde

  • Mechanism of Divergent Growth Factor Effects in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation

    Irina Kratchmarova;Blagoy Blagoev;Blagoy Blagoev;Mandana Haack-Sorensen;Mandana Haack-Sorensen;Moustapha Kassem;Moustapha Kassem

  • Playing with bone and fat.

    Jeffrey M. Gimble;Sanjin Zvonic;Z. Elizabeth Floyd;Moustapha Kassem

  • HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS: FROM BASIC BIOLOGY TO CLINICAL APPLICATIONS

    B M Abdallah;M Kassem

  • MicroRNA-138 regulates osteogenic differentiation of human stromal (mesenchymal) stem cells in vivo

    Tilde Eskildsen;Hanna Taipaleenmäki;Jan Stenvang;Basem M. Abdallah

  • Isolation and characterization of osteoblast precursor cells from human bone marrow

    David J. Rickard;Moustapha Kassem;Theresa E. Hefferan;Gobinda Sarkar

  • System-Wide Temporal Characterization of the Proteome and Phosphoproteome of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation

    Kristoffer T G Rigbolt;Tatyana A Prokhorova;Vyacheslav Akimov;Jeanette Henningsen;Jeanette Henningsen

  • CD146 expression on primary nonhematopoietic bone marrow stem cells is correlated with in situ localization

    Ariane Tormin;Ou Li;Jan Claas Brune;Stuart Walsh

  • Adult human mesenchymal stem cell as a target for neoplastic transformation.

    Nedime Serakinci;Per Guldberg;Jorge S Burns;Basem Abdallah

  • Bone regeneration and stem cells

    K Arvidson;B M Abdallah;L A Applegate;N Baldini

  • Human stromal (mesenchymal) stem cells from bone marrow, adipose tissue and skin exhibit differences in molecular phenotype and differentiation potential.

    May Al-Nbaheen;Radhakrishnan vishnubalaji;Dalia Ali;Amel Bouslimi

  • Mesenchymal stem cell ingrowth and differentiation on coralline hydroxyapatite scaffolds.

    Tina Mygind;Maik Stiehler;Anette Baatrup;Haisheng Li

  • Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Cell Biology and Potential Use in Therapy

    Moustapha Kassem;Malthe Kristiansen;Basem M. Abdallah

  • Maintenance of differentiation potential of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells immortalized by human telomerase reverse transcriptase gene despite [corrected] extensive proliferation.

    Basem M Abdallah;Mandana Haack-Sørensen;Jorge S Burns;Birgitte Elsnab

  • Circulating microRNAs in breast cancer: novel diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers.

    Rimi Hamam;Dana Hamam;Dana Hamam;Khalid A Alsaleh;Moustapha Kassem;Moustapha Kassem;Moustapha Kassem

  • Number and proliferative capacity of osteogenic stem cells are maintained during aging and in patients with osteoporosis.

    Karin Stenderup;Jeannette Justesen;Erik F. Eriksen;Suresh I. S. Rattan

  • Regulation of human skeletal stem cells differentiation by Dlk1/Pref-1.

    Basem M Abdallah;Charlotte H Jensen;Gloria Gutierrez;Robert G Q Leslie

  • Teratoma Formation by Human Embryonic Stem Cells Is Site Dependent and Enhanced by the Presence of Matrigel

    Tatyana A. Prokhorova;Linda M. Harkness;Ulrik Frandsen;Nicholas Ditzel

Frequent Co-Authors

Erik Fink Eriksen
Erik Fink Eriksen University of Oslo
Cody Bünger
Cody Bünger Aarhus University Hospital
Kim Brixen
Kim Brixen University of Southern Denmark
Suresh I. S. Rattan
Suresh I. S. Rattan Aarhus University
Allan Flyvbjerg
Allan Flyvbjerg Steno Diabetes Center
Jean-Marie Delaissé
Jean-Marie Delaissé University of Southern Denmark
Jørgen Kjems
Jørgen Kjems Aarhus University
Leif Mosekilde
Leif Mosekilde Aarhus University Hospital
Marc R. Wilkins
Marc R. Wilkins University of New South Wales
Flemming Besenbacher
Flemming Besenbacher Aarhus University

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