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Top 10 TJEM Best Citation Awards 2025

Articles Published in 2019-2023 (five years)

The most cited paper (Original/Case) among original articles/case reports
published by the TJEM in 2019-2024.

Times Cited		Article
1.	[107]	Nasser Malekpour Alamdari, Siamak Afaghi, Fatemeh Sadat Rahimi, Farzad Esmaeili Tarki, Sasan Tavana, Alireza Zali, Mohammad Fathi, Sara Besharat, Leyla Bagheri, Fatemeh Pourmotahari, Seyed Sina Naghibi Irvani, Ali Dabbagh and Seyed Ali Mousavi. "Mortality Risk Factors among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in a Major Referral Center in Iran." (2020) Sep. 252 (1) 73-84.
2.	[58]	Beomryong Kim and Jongeun Yim. "Core Stability and Hip Exercises Improve Physical Function and Activity in Patients with Non-Specific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial." (2020) Jul. 251 (3) 193-206.
3.	[45]	Qian Zhao, Chensi Wu, Jingwen Wang, Xidong Li, Yuchen Fan, Shuai Gao and Kai Wang. "LncRNA SNHG3 Promotes Hepatocellular Tumorigenesis by Targeting miR-326." (2019) Sep. 249 (1) 43-56.
4.	[36]	Lin Zhou, Qing Zhang, Haibin Deng, Shuobo Ou, Ting Liang and Jianlin Zhou. "The SNHG1-Centered ceRNA Network Regulates Cell Cycle and Is a Potential Prognostic Biomarker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma." (2022) Dec. 258 (4) 265-276.
5.	[28]	Michio Murakami, Yoshitake Takebayashi and Masaharu Tsubokura. "Lower Psychological Distress Levels among Returnees Compared with Evacuees after the Fukushima Nuclear Accident." (2019) Jan. 247 (1) 13-17.
6.	[28]	Chian-Feng Chen, Kate Hua, Lin-Chung Woung, Chin-Hui Lin, Chueh-Tan Chen, Chung-Hua Hsu, Shiow-Wen Liou and Ching-Yao Tsai. "Expression Profiling of Exosomal miRNAs Derived from the Aqueous Humor of Myopia Patients." (2019) Nov. 249 (3) 213-221.
7.	[24]	Akarachai Tubsakul, Weerapon Sangartit, Poungrat Pakdeechote, Veerapol Kukongviriyapan, Kwanjit Apaijit and Upa Kukongviriyapan. "Curcumin Mitigates Hypertension, Endothelial Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress in Rats with Chronic Exposure to Lead and Cadmium." (2021) Jan. 253 (1) 69-76.
8.	[21]	Seoungho Ham, Sujin Kim, Hwanseong Choi, Youngjin Lee and Haneul Lee. "Greater Muscle Stiffness during Contraction at Menstruation as Measured by Shear-Wave Elastography." (2020) Apr. 250 (4) 207-213.
9.	[21]	Marinda Asiah Nuril Haya, Shuhei Ichikawa, Hideki Wakabayashi and Yousuke Takemura. "Family Caregivers' Perspectives for the Effect of Social Support on their Care Burden and Quality of Life: A Mixed-Method Study in Rural and Sub-Urban Central Japan." (2019) Mar. 247 (3) 197-207.
10.	[21]	Yong Zhang, Li Wang, Yan Deng, Peizhu Zhao, Wen Deng, Jing Zhang, Jie Luo and Rongqing Li. "Fraxetin Suppresses Proliferation of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells via Preventing Activation of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3." (2019) May 248 (1) 3-12.
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