Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

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Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan is a scholar working on Surgery, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Surgery, 18 papers in Infectious Diseases and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan's work include Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (26 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (18 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (9 papers). Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan is often cited by papers focused on Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (26 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (18 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (9 papers). Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Switzerland. Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan's co-authors include Edward M. Schwarz, Elysia A. Masters, Benjamin F. Ricciardi, T. Fintan Moriarty, Karen L. de Mesy Bentley, John L. Daiss, Alexander M. Cole, Ryan P. Lamers, Christopher L. Parkinson and Charles C. Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Analytical Chemistry and Nature Reviews Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan

43 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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.

Skeletal infections: microbial pathogenesis, immunity and clinical management

2022 424 citations Elysia A. Masters, Benjamin F. Ricciardi et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan United States	17	597	420	405	268	142	47	1.4k
Jérôme Josse France	20	483 0.8×	365 0.9×	449 1.1×	190 0.7×	130 0.9×	54	1.3k
John L. Daiss United States	22	664 1.1×	380 0.9×	491 1.2×	116 0.4×	175 1.2×	46	1.5k
Kåre Bergh Norway	22	626 1.0×	448 1.1×	295 0.7×	174 0.6×	272 1.9×	44	1.8k
Rebecca A. Brady United States	14	269 0.5×	350 0.8×	510 1.3×	64 0.2×	137 1.0×	16	972
Steven W. Kerrigan Ireland	29	670 1.1×	819 1.9×	811 2.0×	210 0.8×	669 4.7×	51	3.1k
Sophie Trouillet‐Assant France	23	343 0.6×	809 1.9×	451 1.1×	76 0.3×	272 1.9×	64	1.4k
Laura Nistico United States	23	724 1.2×	256 0.6×	828 2.0×	141 0.5×	627 4.4×	41	2.5k
Fernando Cobo Spain	23	250 0.4×	332 0.8×	452 1.1×	166 0.6×	364 2.6×	129	1.6k
Milan Raška Czechia	27	424 0.7×	262 0.6×	850 2.1×	236 0.9×	326 2.3×	109	2.7k
Kazushi Asano Japan	18	379 0.6×	916 2.2×	862 2.1×	106 0.4×	272 1.9×	111	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan

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Rangel‐Moreno, Javier, Motoo Saito, C. Kraft, et al.. (2025). CCL20/CCR6 signaling modulates disease severity during the establishment of Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis. mBio. 16(10). e0141325–e0141325.

Hofstee, Marloes I., Motoo Saito, Maria Hildebrand, et al.. (2024). Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine Leukocidin worsens acute implant-associated osteomyelitis in humanized BRGSF mice. JBMR Plus. 8(2). ziad005–ziad005. 5 indexed citations

Kates, Stephen L., John R. Owen, Christopher A. Beck, et al.. (2024). Dilution of humoral immunity: Results from a natural history study of healthy total knee arthroplasty patients. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 42(12). 2835–2843.

Muthukrishnan, Gowrishankar, et al.. (2023). Probiotic induced synthesis of microbiota polyamine as a nutraceutical for metabolic syndrome and obesity-related type 2 diabetes. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 1094258–1094258. 14 indexed citations

Kenney, H. Mark, Javier Rangel‐Moreno, Enrique Becerril‐Villanueva, et al.. (2023). Multi-omics analysis identifies IgG2b class-switching with ALCAM-CD6 co-stimulation in joint-draining lymph nodes during advanced inflammatory-erosive arthritis. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1237498–1237498. 8 indexed citations

Xie, Chao, H. Mark Kenney, F. Moyra Allen, et al.. (2023). Longitudinal intravital imaging of the bone marrow for analysis of the race for the surface in a murine osteomyelitis model. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 42(3). 531–538. 5 indexed citations

Masters, Elysia A., Benjamin F. Ricciardi, Karen L. de Mesy Bentley, et al.. (2022). Skeletal infections: microbial pathogenesis, immunity and clinical management. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 20(7). 385–400. 424 indexed citations breakdown →

Cole, Calvin L., John F. Bachman, Jian Ye, et al.. (2021). Increased myocellular lipid and IGFBP‐3 expression in a pre‐clinical model of pancreatic cancer‐related skeletal muscle wasting. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 12(3). 731–745. 8 indexed citations

Muthukrishnan, Gowrishankar, Christopher A. Beck, Alex Grier, et al.. (2020). A Bioinformatic Approach to Utilize a Patient’s Antibody-Secreting Cells against Staphylococcus aureus to Detect Challenging Musculoskeletal Infections. ImmunoHorizons. 4(6). 339–351. 12 indexed citations

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Quataert, Sally A., et al.. (2020). Women who received varicella vaccine versus natural infection have different long-term T cell immunity but similar antibody levels. Vaccine. 38(7). 1581–1585. 5 indexed citations

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Hofstee, Marloes I., Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan, Gerald J. Atkins, et al.. (2020). Current Concepts of Osteomyelitis. American Journal Of Pathology. 190(6). 1151–1163. 100 indexed citations

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Xie, Chao, et al.. (2020). Deriving a dose and regimen for anti-glucosaminidase antibody passive-immunisation for patients with Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis. European Cells and Materials. 39. 96–107. 13 indexed citations

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Muthukrishnan, Gowrishankar, Elysia A. Masters, John L. Daiss, & Edward M. Schwarz. (2019). Mechanisms of Immune Evasion and Bone Tissue Colonization That Make Staphylococcus aureus the Primary Pathogen in Osteomyelitis. Current Osteoporosis Reports. 17(6). 395–404. 108 indexed citations

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Ricciardi, Benjamin F., Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan, Elysia A. Masters, et al.. (2018). Staphylococcus aureus Evasion of Host Immunity in the Setting of Prosthetic Joint Infection: Biofilm and Beyond. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 11(3). 389–400. 133 indexed citations

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Cole, A. L., et al.. (2016). Host innate inflammatory factors and staphylococcal protein A influence the duration of human Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage. Mucosal Immunology. 9(6). 1537–1548. 29 indexed citations

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Lamers, Ryan P., Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan, Todd A. Castoe, et al.. (2012). Phylogenetic relationships among Staphylococcus species and refinement of cluster groups based on multilocus data. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 12(1). 171–171. 76 indexed citations

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Lamers, Ryan P., et al.. (2011). Evolutionary Analyses of Staphylococcus aureus Identify Genetic Relationships between Nasal Carriage and Clinical Isolates. PLoS ONE. 6(1). e16426–e16426. 50 indexed citations

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Pal, Surajit, et al.. (2006). Empirical formula for the prediction of off axis ratios and isodose curves for a treatment planning system. Journal of Medical Physics. 31(4). 262–262. 4 indexed citations

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Chatterjee, Madhumita, et al.. (1996). Anomalies in hepatobiliary excretion of technetium-99m-MAG3 preparations. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 23(7). 867–872. 7 indexed citations

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Ravishankar, R., et al.. (1994). Semi-empirical depth dose distribution formula for 60Co γ-rays. Radiation Physics and Chemistry. 44(1-2). 19–24. 1 indexed citations

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