Bharat Thyagarajan

8.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
258 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Bharat Thyagarajan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Bharat Thyagarajan has authored 258 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 62 papers in Physiology and 38 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Bharat Thyagarajan's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (23 papers), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (20 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (14 papers). Bharat Thyagarajan is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (23 papers), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (20 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (14 papers). Bharat Thyagarajan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Norway. Bharat Thyagarajan's co-authors include Sophia Yohe, David R. Jacobs, Jessica D. Faul, Eileen M. Crimmins, Lewis J. Smith, Myron D. Gross, David R. Weir, Ruth Anway, Aasma Shaukat and Mustafa A. Arain and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Bharat Thyagarajan

233 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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Epigenetic-based age acceleration in a representative sample of older Americans: Associations with aging-related morbidity and mortality

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Shehzad Basaria United States

Ettore Capoluongo Italy

Andrew Vincent Australia

Alison M. Mondul United States

Jerzy Chudek Poland

Chen‐Li Cheng Taiwan

Akira Sekikawa Japan

Atsushi Goto Japan

Xue Li China

Werner Garavello Italy

Shehzad Basaria United States

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bharat Thyagarajan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bharat Thyagarajan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bharat Thyagarajan 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 Bharat Thyagarajan. Bharat Thyagarajan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Persky, Victoria, Robert M. Sargis, Martha L. Daviglus, et al.. (2025). Associations between persistent organic pollutants and thyroid-related hormones and homeostasis parameters in middle-aged to older men and postmenopausal women: The HCHS/SOL. Environmental Research. 285(Pt 4). 122584–122584. 1 indexed citations

Parada, Humberto, Ilir Agalliu, Daniela Sotres‐Alvarez, et al.. (2025). Cancer Incidence in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)—The Onco-SOL Ancillary Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 34(4). 491–499.

Khobragade, Pranali, Joyita Banerjee, Aparajit Ballav Dey, et al.. (2025). Methodology of community-based venous blood specimen collection for the harmonized diagnostic assessment of dementia for the Longitudinal Aging Study in India (LASI-DAD): Wave 2. PLoS ONE. 20(7). e0326917–e0326917.

Reid, Brie M., C. Desjardins, Bharat Thyagarajan, Michael A. Linden, & Megan R. Gunnar. (2024). Early Life Stress Is Associated with Alterations in Lymphocyte Subsets Independent of Increased Inflammation in Adolescents. Biomolecules. 14(3). 262–262. 3 indexed citations

Prizment, Anna E., Heather H. Nelson, Lin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Association between Accelerated Biological Aging, Diet, and Gut Microbiome. Microorganisms. 12(8). 1719–1719.

Persky, Victoria, Robert M. Sargis, Martha L. Daviglus, et al.. (2024). Thyroid Hormones and Diabetes in Euthyroid Hispanic/Latino Adults of Diverse Backgrounds: HCHS/SOL. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 8(6). bvae039–bvae039. 2 indexed citations

Faul, Jessica D., Eileen M. Crimmins, Bharat Thyagarajan, et al.. (2023). The association of blood‐based biomarkers of neuropathology with cognitive performance and dementia in a diverse, population‐based sample of US adults. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S14).

Vivek, Sithara, Jessica D. Faul, Bharat Thyagarajan, & Weihua Guan. (2023). Explainable variational autoencoder (E-VAE) model using genome-wide SNPs to predict dementia. Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 148. 104536–104536. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Shuo, Nathan Pankratz, Heather H. Nelson, et al.. (2023). Associations between MICA and MICB Genetic Variants, Protein Levels, and Colorectal Cancer: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC). Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 32(6). 784–794. 2 indexed citations

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Berge, Jerica M., et al.. (2022). Bibliometric Approach to Evaluating the Impact of a Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health K12 Research Career Development Program. Journal of Women s Health. 31(10). 1422–1431.

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Lane, John, Benjamin R. Cole, Erin L. Cassidy, et al.. (2020). Validation of a hybrid approach to standardize immunophenotyping analysis in large population studies: The Health and Retirement Study. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 8759–8759. 12 indexed citations

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Kalhan, Ravi, David R. Jacobs, George R. Washko, et al.. (2020). Lung Function and Gene Expression of Pathogen Recognition Pathway Receptors: the Cardia Lung Study. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 9360–9360. 2 indexed citations

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Culhane‐Pera, Kathleen A., et al.. (2020). Differences in Predicted Warfarin Dosing Requirements Between Hmong and East Asians Using Genotype‐Based Dosing Algorithms. Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy. 41(3). 265–276. 7 indexed citations

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Culhane‐Pera, Kathleen A., Bharat Thyagarajan, Jeffrey R. Bishop, et al.. (2019). Potential Clinical Relevance of Differences in Allele Frequencies Found within Very Important Pharmacogenes between Hmong and East Asian Populations. Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy. 40(2). 142–152. 12 indexed citations

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Thyagarajan, Bharat, Weihua Guan, Veronika Fedirko, et al.. (2018). Associations of mitochondrial polymorphisms with sporadic colorectal adenoma. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 57(5). 598–605. 2 indexed citations

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Tedla, Yacob G., Yuichiro Yano, Bharat Thyagarajan, et al.. (2018). Peak lung function during young adulthood and future long-term blood pressure variability: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study. Atherosclerosis. 275. 225–231. 2 indexed citations

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Eldridge, Ronald C., Michael Goodman, Roberd M. Bostick, et al.. (2017). A Novel Application of Structural Equation Modeling Estimates the Association between Oxidative Stress and Colorectal Adenoma. Cancer Prevention Research. 11(1). 52–58. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Tengteng, Michael Goodman, Yan V. Sun, et al.. (2017). DNA base excision repair genetic risk scores, oxidative balance, and incident, sporadic colorectal adenoma. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 56(6). 1642–1652. 9 indexed citations

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Bulka, Catherine M., Martha L. Daviglus, Victoria Persky, et al.. (2017). Occupational Exposures and Metabolic Syndrome Among Hispanics/Latinos. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 59(11). 1047–1055. 12 indexed citations

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Kalhan, Ravi, Betty Tran, Laura A. Colangelo, et al.. (2010). Correction: Systemic Inflammation in Young Adults Is Associated with Abnormal Lung Function in Middle Age. PLoS ONE. 5(8). 3 indexed citations

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