David Sankaran

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

David Sankaran is a scholar working on Immunology, Surgery and Transplantation. According to data from OpenAlex, David Sankaran has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Immunology, 4 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Transplantation. Recurrent topics in David Sankaran's work include Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (4 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (4 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (4 papers). David Sankaran is often cited by papers focused on Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (4 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (4 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (4 papers). David Sankaran collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Singapore. David Sankaran's co-authors include Ian V. Hutchinson, David M. Turner, P. J. Sinnott, Mark Lazarus, Denise Williams, Argiris Asderakis, Ian S. Roberts, Paul J. Sinnott, Shazad Q. Ashraf and Colin D. Short and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Kidney International and Transplantation.

In The Last Decade

David Sankaran

10 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

AN INVESTIGATION OF POLYM... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

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. AN INVESTIGATION OF POLYMORPHISM IN THE INTERLEUKIN‐10 GENE PROMOTER
    1997 1.5k citations David M. Turner, Denise Williams et al. European Journal of Immunogenetics profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
David Sankaran 1.1k 494 373 250 249 10 2.1k
Chris Perrey 937 0.9× 572 1.2× 352 0.9× 289 1.2× 239 1.0× 18 2.0k
P. J. Sinnott 1.3k 1.2× 680 1.4× 389 1.0× 343 1.4× 177 0.7× 27 2.8k
Estela Paz‐Artal 1.1k 1.0× 371 0.8× 370 1.0× 192 0.8× 473 1.9× 96 2.1k
Paul J. Sinnott 923 0.9× 537 1.1× 644 1.7× 291 1.2× 550 2.2× 25 2.5k
David Senitzer 1.1k 1.0× 433 0.9× 149 0.4× 295 1.2× 232 0.9× 115 2.3k
Leigh Keen 892 0.8× 361 0.7× 251 0.7× 285 1.1× 85 0.3× 42 1.9k
Natacha Patey 1.5k 1.4× 918 1.9× 713 1.9× 333 1.3× 268 1.1× 38 3.2k
Volker Witt 967 0.9× 434 0.9× 456 1.2× 523 2.1× 145 0.6× 61 3.4k
Maura Rossetti 580 0.5× 245 0.5× 355 1.0× 218 0.9× 311 1.2× 90 1.6k
Hans Grosse‐Wilde 3.0k 2.8× 597 1.2× 301 0.8× 562 2.2× 285 1.1× 106 4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by David Sankaran

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Sankaran

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Sankaran

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Kreisel, Daniel, David Sankaran, Andrew D. Wells, & Laurence A. Turka. (2002). Interleukin-2-mediated Survival and Proliferative Signals are Uncoupled in T Lymphocytes that Fail to Divide after Activation. American Journal of Transplantation. 2(2). 120–128. 6 indexed citations
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Kreisel, Daniel, Alexander S. Krupnick, Wilson Y. Szeto, et al.. (2001). A simple method for culturing mouse vascular endothelium. Journal of Immunological Methods. 254(1-2). 31–45. 32 indexed citations
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Asderakis, Argiris, David Sankaran, Robert W. Johnson, et al.. (2001). ASSOCIATION OF POLYMORPHISMS IN THE HUMAN INTERFERON -?? AND INTERLEUKIN-10 GENE WITH ACUTE AND CHRONIC KIDNEY TRANSPLANT OUTCOME. Transplantation. 71(5). 674–678. 107 indexed citations
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Wells, Andrew D., Matthew C. Walsh, David Sankaran, & Laurence A. Turka. (2000). T Cell Effector Function and Anergy Avoidance Are Quantitatively Linked to Cell Division. The Journal of Immunology. 165(5). 2432–2443. 84 indexed citations
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Sankaran, David, Argiris Asderakis, Shazad Q. Ashraf, et al.. (1999). Cytokine gene polymorphisms predict acute graft rejection following renal transplantation. Kidney International. 56(1). 281–288. 250 indexed citations
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Asderakis, Argiris, et al.. (1999). IFN-g polymorphism and its impact on delayed graft function of kidney allografts.. Transplantation. 67(7). S48–S48. 2 indexed citations
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Hutchinson, Ian V., David M. Turner, David Sankaran, Mohammed R. Awad, & P. J. Sinnott. (1998). Influence of Cytokine Genotypes on Allograft Rejection. Transplantation Proceedings. 30(3). 862–863. 63 indexed citations
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Hutchinson, Ian V., et al.. (1998). Cytokine genotypes in allograft rejection: guidelines for immunosuppression. Transplantation Proceedings. 30(8). 3991–3992. 54 indexed citations
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Sankaran, David, et al.. (1997). Interaction of kunjin virus with octyl-d-glucoside extracted Vero cell plasma membrane. Journal of Virological Methods. 63(1-2). 167–173. 4 indexed citations
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Turner, David M., Denise Williams, David Sankaran, et al.. (1997). AN INVESTIGATION OF POLYMORPHISM IN THE INTERLEUKIN‐10 GENE PROMOTER. European Journal of Immunogenetics. 24(1). 1–8. 1483 indexed citations breakdown →

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