D. Sudhaker Rao

6.0k citations

45 papers · 4.6k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 29

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine top 0.1%
Oncology top 1%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine top 1%
Surgery top 5%

Co-authors: A. M. Parfitt Michael Kleerekoper Clarita V. Odvina Joseph E. Zerwekh Naim M. Maalouf Frank Gottschalk Charles Y.C. Pak Saroj Palnitkar
Topics: Bone health and osteoporosis research (30 papers)Vitamin D Research Studies (13 papers)Bone health and treatments (12 papers)
Cited by: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Nephrology Oncology
Journals: PLoS ONE The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Diabetes
Partner nations: United States India Belgium

In The Last Decade

D. Sudhaker Rao

45 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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Severely Suppressed Bone Turnover: A Potential Complication of Alendronate Therapy

2005 1.1k citations Clarita V. Odvina, Joseph E. Zerwekh et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
The role of three-dimensional trabecular microstructure in the pathogenesis of vertebral compression fractures

1985 588 citations Michael Kleerekoper, D. Sudhaker Rao et al. Calcified Tissue International profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Protective effect of low-dose risedronate against osteocyte apoptosis and bone loss in ovariectomized rats 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Tingjun Ye,Peng Cao,Qi Jin,Qi Zhou,D. Sudhaker Rao,Shijing Qiu	13
2	The Effect of Endogenous Parathyroid Hormone in Iliac Bone Structure and Turnover in Healthy Postmenopausal Women 2013 ·Calcified Tissue International ·D. Sudhaker Rao,Nayana Parikh,Saroj Palnitkar,Shijing Qiu	2
3	Vitamin D Nutritional Status and Antenatal Depressive Symptoms in African American Women 2012 ·Journal of Women s Health ·Andrea E. Cassidy‐Bushrow,Rosalind M. Peters,Dayna A. Johnson,Jia Li,D. Sudhaker Rao	55
4	Relating micromechanical properties and mineral densities in severely suppressed bone turnover patients, osteoporotic patients, and normal subjects 2012 ·Bone ·(unknown),Susan M. Stover,D. Sudhaker Rao,Clarita V. Odvina,David P. Fyhrie	29
5	Effect of Epidural Steroid Injection on Bone Mineral Density and Markers of Bone Turnover in Postmenopausal Women 2012 ·Spine ·(unknown),D. Sudhaker Rao,(unknown),Edward L. Peterson,Shlomo Mandel	29
6	Osteomalacia as a Result of Vitamin D Deficiency 2012 ·Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America ·Arti Bhan,A.D. Rao,D. Sudhaker Rao	20
7	Effect of Risedronate on Osteocyte Viability and Bone Turnover in Paired Iliac Bone Biopsies from Early Postmenopausal Women 2010 ·Calcified Tissue International ·Shijing Qiu,Roger Phipps,Frank H. Ebetino,Saroj Palnitkar,D. Sudhaker Rao	7
8	Osteomalacia as a Result of Vitamin D Deficiency 2010 ·Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America ·Arti Bhan,A.D. Rao,D. Sudhaker Rao	123
9	Visual Vignette 2009 ·Endocrine Practice ·Sanjay Kumar Bhadada,(unknown),Anil Bhansali,D. Sudhaker Rao,Bhagwant Rai Mittal	2
10	Cancellous bone lamellae strongly affect microcrack propagation and apparent mechanical properties: Separation of patients with osteoporotic fracture from normal controls using a 2D nonlinear finite element method (biomechanical stereology) 2008 ·Bone ·Xiang Wang,Roger Zauel,D. Sudhaker Rao,David P. Fyhrie	16
11	Prevalence of vitamin D depletion among subjects seeking advice on osteoporosis: a five-year cross-sectional study with public health implications 2007 ·Osteoporosis International ·(unknown),Nayana Parikh,(unknown),(unknown),George Divine,D. Sudhaker Rao	43
12	Human iliac crest cancellous bone elastic modulus and hardness differ with bone formation rate per bone surface but not by existence of prevalent vertebral fracture 2007 ·Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials ·Xiang Wang,D. Sudhaker Rao,L. Ajdelsztajn,Traci Eileen Ciarelli,Enrique J. Lavernia,David P. Fyhrie	33
13	Severely Suppressed Bone Turnover: A Potential Complication of Alendronate Therapybreakdown → 2005 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Clarita V. Odvina,Joseph E. Zerwekh,D. Sudhaker Rao,Naim M. Maalouf,Frank Gottschalk,Charles Y.C. Pak	1074
14	Analytical and clinical validation of the 25 OH vitamin D assay for the LIAISON® automated analyzer 2004 ·Clinical Biochemistry ·Diana L. Ersfeld,D. Sudhaker Rao,Jean-Jacques Body,James L. Sackrison,(unknown),Nayana Parikh,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Gordon D. MacFarlane	201
15	Histomorphometric assessment of Haversian canal and osteocyte lacunae in different‐sized osteons in human rib 2003 ·The Anatomical Record Part A Discoveries in Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology ·Shijing Qiu,David P. Fyhrie,Saroj Palnitkar,D. Sudhaker Rao	46
16	Management of vitamin D depletion in postmenopausal women 2003 ·Current Osteoporosis Reports ·D. Sudhaker Rao,(unknown)	1
17	Role of vitamin D and calcium nutrition in disease expression and parathyroid tumor growth in primary hyperparathyroidism: a global perspective. 2002 ·PubMed ·D. Sudhaker Rao,Gaurav Agarwal,Gary B. Talpos,(unknown),(unknown),Saroj Kumar Mishra,Ambrish Mithal	103
18	Osteomalacia due to vitamin D depletion: a neglected consequence of intestinal malabsorption 2000 ·The American Journal of Medicine ·(unknown),D. Sudhaker Rao,(unknown),A. M. Parfitt	115
19	Effects of Different Regimens of Sodium Fluoride Treatment for Osteoporosis on the Structure, Remodeling and Mineralization of Bone 1998 ·Osteoporosis International ·R. Balena,Michael Kleerekoper,J. Földes,M. S. Shih,D. Sudhaker Rao,Hans‐Christof Schober,A. M. Parfitt	28
20	Lack of Biochemical Progression or Continuation of Accelerated Bone Loss in Mild Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Evidence for Biphasic Disease Course 1988 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·D. Sudhaker Rao,Robert J. Wilson,Michael Kleerekoper,A. M. Parfitt	185

About D. Sudhaker Rao

D. Sudhaker Rao is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Nephrology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, having authored 45 papers that have together received 4.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (30 papers), Vitamin D Research Studies (13 papers) and Bone health and treatments (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (2.9k citations), Nephrology (715 citations) and Oncology (1.7k citations). D. Sudhaker Rao has collaborated with scholars based in United States, India and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include A. M. Parfitt, Michael Kleerekoper, Clarita V. Odvina, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Naim M. Maalouf, Frank Gottschalk, Charles Y.C. Pak, Saroj Palnitkar, A. R. Villanueva and J Stanciu. Their work appears in journals such as PLoS ONE, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Diabetes.

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