Karan Rana

613 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 387 citations indexed

About

Karan Rana is a scholar working on Rehabilitation, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karan Rana has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 387 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Rehabilitation, 4 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Karan Rana's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers), Innovations in Medical Education (3 papers) and Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (2 papers). Karan Rana is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers), Innovations in Medical Education (3 papers) and Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (2 papers). Karan Rana collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and Taiwan. Karan Rana's co-authors include Amreen Bashir, Peter A. Lambert, Ann B. Vernallis, James Brown, Mark A. Isaacs, Eric J. Hill, David A. Nagel, Harpal Randeva, Richard A. Martin and Srikanth Bellary and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Free Radical Biology and Medicine and Pharmaceutical Research.

In The Last Decade

Karan Rana

18 papers receiving 376 citations

Hit Papers

Post-COVID-19 Adaptations; the Shifts Towards Online Lear... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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. Post-COVID-19 Adaptations; the Shifts Towards Online Learning, Hybrid Course Delivery and the Implications for Biosciences Courses in the Higher Education Setting
    2021 170 citations Amreen Bashir, Karan Rana et al. Frontiers in Education profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karan Rana United Kingdom 7 113 102 53 52 42 23 387
Abir El Sadik Egypt 10 26 0.2× 208 2.0× 59 1.1× 69 1.3× 32 0.8× 20 496
Keita Kikuchi Japan 19 45 0.4× 194 1.9× 41 0.8× 25 0.5× 55 1.3× 72 1.1k
Amanda Meyer Australia 10 32 0.3× 121 1.2× 347 6.5× 75 1.4× 29 0.7× 28 688
Jennifer Ryan Canada 10 24 0.2× 143 1.4× 31 0.6× 20 0.4× 26 0.6× 29 357
Misa Mi United States 13 29 0.3× 108 1.1× 62 1.2× 17 0.3× 30 0.7× 45 551
Tony Carr United Kingdom 9 116 1.0× 104 1.0× 11 0.2× 11 0.2× 54 1.3× 24 442
Fiona Collins United Kingdom 13 34 0.3× 193 1.9× 17 0.3× 15 0.3× 37 0.9× 64 551
Yau Ming Lai Hong Kong 14 110 1.0× 445 4.4× 91 1.7× 10 0.2× 54 1.3× 25 864
Bruce A. Cameron United States 11 33 0.3× 89 0.9× 8 0.2× 32 0.6× 105 2.5× 30 422
Jodie Jenkinson Canada 13 29 0.3× 106 1.0× 66 1.2× 4 0.1× 61 1.5× 42 468

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karan Rana

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karan Rana

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

All Works

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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2026). Naringenin Loaded Hydrogel Supports Wound Repair in a Cell Model of Diabetic Skin. Pharmaceutical Research.
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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2025). The influence of senescent associated secretory phenotype on glucose homeostasis in C2C12 muscle cells: insights into potential p38 inhibitor interventions. Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction. 45(2). 118–127. 1 indexed citations
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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2025). Formulation and In Vitro Characterisation of Withaferin A-Loaded Liposomal Gels for the Topical Management of Chronic Inflammatory Skin Conditions. British Journal of Biomedical Science. 82. 14847–14847. 1 indexed citations
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Junaid, Sarah, Shakil Ahmad, Keqing Wang, et al.. (2024). Novel microneedle patches for transdermal delivery of AP39, a hydrogen sulphide donor, in the treatment of scenarios mimicking neurological disorders. Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation. 55(4). 603–616. 5 indexed citations
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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2024). In-vitro external fixation pin-site model proof of concept: A novel approach to studying wound healing in transcutaneous implants. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine. 238(4). 403–411. 1 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Shakil, et al.. (2023). Transdermal delivery of mitochondrial-targeted hydrogen sulphide donor, AP39 protects against 6-hydroxydopamine-induced mitochondrial dysfunction. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 191. 166–174. 9 indexed citations
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Kumar, Sameer, et al.. (2022). An Intelligent Virtual System using Machine Learning. 1123–1129. 5 indexed citations
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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2022). Bridging the BAME Attainment Gap: Student and Staff Perspectives on Tackling Academic Bias. Frontiers in Education. 7. 12 indexed citations
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Bashir, Amreen, et al.. (2021). Post-COVID-19 Adaptations; the Shifts Towards Online Learning, Hybrid Course Delivery and the Implications for Biosciences Courses in the Higher Education Setting. Frontiers in Education. 6. 170 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2021). The analytic study of the Russian experience in the context of corporate social responsibility (CSR): the lessons for Iran and developing countries. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 114. 1028–1028. 3 indexed citations
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Worthington, T., et al.. (2019). The antimicrobial efficacy of zinc doped phosphate-based glass for treating catheter associated urinary tract infections. Materials Science and Engineering C. 103. 109868–109868. 22 indexed citations
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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2017). To study reaction kinetics of Acetic acid – methanol system and determine conversion in different reactors. International journal of advance research and innovative ideas in education. 3(3). 598–604.
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Rana, Karan, Chathyan Pararasa, Islam Afzal, et al.. (2017). Plasma irisin is elevated in type 2 diabetes and is associated with increased E-selectin levels. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 16(1). 147–147. 51 indexed citations
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Rana, Karan, et al.. (2017). Development and Characterization of Gallium-Doped Bioactive Glasses for Potential Bone Cancer Applications. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 3(12). 3425–3432. 37 indexed citations
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Rana, Karan, Muhammad Arif, Eric J. Hill, et al.. (2014). Plasma irisin levels predict telomere length in healthy adults. AGE. 36(2). 995–1001. 61 indexed citations
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Rana, Karan, Helen R. Griffiths, Plácido Navas, & James Brown. (2014). The Interaction between Metabolic Disease and Ageing. Aston Publications Explorer (Aston University). 1(1). 7–11. 4 indexed citations

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