Anil KC

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 782 citations indexed

About

Anil KC is a scholar working on Immunology, General Health Professions and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Anil KC has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 782 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Immunology, 4 papers in General Health Professions and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Anil KC's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 papers). Anil KC is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 papers). Anil KC collaborates with scholars based in United States, Nepal and Pakistan. Anil KC's co-authors include Hongbo Chi, Lingyun Long, Prem Basel, Jordy Saravia, Yogesh Dhungana, Seon Ah Lim, Hongling Huang, Jun Wei, Sherri L. Rankin and Daniel Bastardo Blanco and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Anil KC

22 papers receiving 770 citations

Hit Papers

VDAC2 loss elicits tumour destruction and inflammation fo... 2025 2026 2025 5 10 15
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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.

  1. VDAC2 loss elicits tumour destruction and inflammation for cancer therapy
    2025 17 citations Sujing Yuan, Renqiang Sun et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anil KC United States 9 382 287 281 73 72 23 782
Aki Isobe Japan 15 183 0.5× 244 0.9× 166 0.6× 38 0.5× 87 1.2× 25 800
Eugenia Colón Sweden 11 152 0.4× 199 0.7× 167 0.6× 94 1.3× 35 0.5× 17 717
Takuya Akashi Japan 14 197 0.5× 205 0.7× 310 1.1× 64 0.9× 28 0.4× 31 748
Sara Alavi Germany 11 173 0.5× 114 0.4× 234 0.8× 38 0.5× 23 0.3× 22 438
Anita Chudecka-Głaz Poland 17 96 0.3× 227 0.8× 232 0.8× 120 1.6× 43 0.6× 85 863
Hui Tang China 12 104 0.3× 204 0.7× 242 0.9× 23 0.3× 46 0.6× 33 563
Xiaoling Weng China 16 71 0.2× 382 1.3× 160 0.6× 40 0.5× 70 1.0× 31 696
Elizabeth K. Lee United States 13 120 0.3× 205 0.7× 309 1.1× 25 0.3× 24 0.3× 34 662
Rolf D. Pettersen Norway 15 352 0.9× 191 0.7× 65 0.2× 44 0.6× 45 0.6× 22 620
Malin E. Winerdal Sweden 11 324 0.8× 147 0.5× 167 0.6× 31 0.4× 106 1.5× 15 660

Countries citing papers authored by Anil KC

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anil KC

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Anil KC. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Anil KC. The network helps show where Anil KC may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anil KC

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Anil KC. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Anil KC based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Anil KC. Anil KC is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yuan, Sujing, Renqiang Sun, Hao Shi, et al.. (2025). VDAC2 loss elicits tumour destruction and inflammation for cancer therapy. Nature. 640(8060). 1062–1071. 17 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chapman, Nicole M., Hao Shi, Xiaoxi Meng, et al.. (2025). Vps34-orchestrated lipid signaling processes regulate the transitional heterogeneity and functional adaptation of effector regulatory T cells. PLoS Biology. 23(4). e3003074–e3003074. 5 indexed citations
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KC, Anil, et al.. (2024). Spontaneous Adrenal Hemorrhage in Pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Gynecology and Obstetrics. 13(1). 18–22. 2 indexed citations
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Sah, Ranjit, Sangam Shah, Anil KC, et al.. (2024). Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Systematic Review. ASAIO Journal. 70(8). e103–e107. 1 indexed citations
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Singh, Shivani, et al.. (2023). The Hidden Threat: Endocrine Disruptors and Their Impact on Insulin Resistance. Cureus. 15(10). e47282–e47282. 12 indexed citations
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KC, Anil, et al.. (2023). Occupational stress and environmental impact among traffic police officers in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: A qualitative study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(11). e0002174–e0002174. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Peipei, Hao Shi, Hongling Huang, et al.. (2023). Single-cell CRISPR screens in vivo map T cell fate regulomes in cancer. Nature. 624(7990). 154–163. 76 indexed citations
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Kamran, Muhammad, et al.. (2023). Bridging Development and Disruption: Comprehensive Insights into Focal Cortical Dysplasia and Epileptic Management. Cureus. 15(9). e45996–e45996. 2 indexed citations
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KC, Anil, et al.. (2022). An unconventional presentation of Hip Joint Trevor disease with the involvement of the whole capital femoral epiphysis: A case report and literature review. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 56(2). 147–151. 1 indexed citations
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Blanco, Daniel Bastardo, Nicole M. Chapman, Jana Raynor, et al.. (2022). PTEN directs developmental and metabolic signaling for innate-like T cell fate and tissue homeostasis. Nature Cell Biology. 24(11). 1642–1654. 8 indexed citations
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Su, Wei, Nicole M. Chapman, Jun Wei, et al.. (2020). Protein Prenylation Drives Discrete Signaling Programs for the Differentiation and Maintenance of Effector Treg Cells. Cell Metabolism. 32(6). 996–1011.e7. 39 indexed citations
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KC, Anil, et al.. (2020). Low birth weight and its associated risk factors: Health facility-based case-control study. PLoS ONE. 15(6). e0234907–e0234907. 94 indexed citations
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Wei, Jun, Lingyun Long, Wenting Zheng, et al.. (2019). Targeting REGNASE-1 programs long-lived effector T cells for cancer therapy. Nature. 576(7787). 471–476. 281 indexed citations
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Yang, Kai, Daniel Bastardo Blanco, Xiang Chen, et al.. (2018). Metabolic signaling directs the reciprocal lineage decisions of αβ and γδ T cells. Science Immunology. 3(25). 62 indexed citations
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Blanco, Daniel Bastardo, Xiang Chen, Pradyot Dash, et al.. (2018). Metabolic signaling directs the reciprocal lineage decisions of αβ and γδ T cells. PMC. 14 indexed citations
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Yang, Kai, Daniel Bastardo Blanco, Geoffrey Neale, et al.. (2017). Homeostatic control of metabolic and functional fitness of Treg cells by LKB1 signalling. Nature. 548(7669). 602–606. 152 indexed citations
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KC, Anil, et al.. (2015). Reflection on Peer Assisted Learning at PAHS. Journal of Patan Academy of Health Sciences. 1(1). 54–56. 2 indexed citations

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