Krishnaswamy Kannan

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Krishnaswamy Kannan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Krishnaswamy Kannan has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Krishnaswamy Kannan's work include Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (3 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (2 papers). Krishnaswamy Kannan is often cited by papers focused on Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (3 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (2 papers). Krishnaswamy Kannan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and India. Krishnaswamy Kannan's co-authors include Sushil K. Jain, Robert Ortmann, Gideon Lim, Donald L. Kimpel, Robert McVie, Joseph A. Bocchini, Randall F. Holcombe, Ruby M. Stewart, Janice Matthews-Greer and Robert Chervenak and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, PLoS ONE and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Krishnaswamy Kannan

28 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Oxidative stress and apoptosis 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 250 500 750 1000
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. Oxidative stress and apoptosis
    2000 1.1k citations Krishnaswamy Kannan, Sushil K. Jain Pathophysiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Krishnaswamy Kannan United States 18 847 332 316 227 222 28 2.4k
Myung Hee Chung South Korea 29 760 0.9× 179 0.5× 331 1.0× 133 0.6× 124 0.6× 79 2.5k
Antonio Micali Italy 27 901 1.1× 224 0.7× 209 0.7× 134 0.6× 295 1.3× 91 2.6k
Jingjing Zhao China 27 925 1.1× 179 0.5× 185 0.6× 148 0.7× 158 0.7× 77 2.4k
Carol R. Gardner United States 30 840 1.0× 624 1.9× 522 1.7× 335 1.5× 247 1.1× 62 3.5k
Alastair E. Cribb Canada 33 548 0.6× 274 0.8× 316 1.0× 481 2.1× 239 1.1× 85 3.3k
Maria Elena Ferrero Italy 28 663 0.8× 266 0.8× 287 0.9× 191 0.8× 117 0.5× 107 2.7k
Alba Minelli Italy 29 2.0k 2.3× 320 1.0× 445 1.4× 274 1.2× 140 0.6× 101 3.9k
Minsoo Noh South Korea 28 875 1.0× 316 1.0× 225 0.7× 214 0.9× 99 0.4× 122 2.5k
Dalia Sömjen Israel 33 1.4k 1.6× 198 0.6× 260 0.8× 195 0.9× 111 0.5× 151 4.0k
Ilaria Bellezza Italy 24 1.9k 2.3× 335 1.0× 407 1.3× 291 1.3× 129 0.6× 72 3.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Krishnaswamy Kannan

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy, et al.. (2025). The Underlying Mechanisms and Emerging Strategies to Overcome Resistance in Breast Cancer. Cancers. 17(17). 2938–2938. 1 indexed citations
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy, et al.. (2018). Metabolic reprogramming by Dichloroacetic acid potentiates photodynamic therapy of human breast adenocarcinoma MCF-7 cells. PLoS ONE. 13(10). e0206182–e0206182. 11 indexed citations
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Raju, Ilangovan, Krishnaswamy Kannan, & Edathara C. Abraham. (2013). FoxO3a Serves as a Biomarker of Oxidative Stress in Human Lens Epithelial Cells under Conditions of Hyperglycemia. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e67126–e67126. 20 indexed citations
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy & Robert Ortmann. (2012). Inflammation Promoting Activity Of HMGB-1 In Type-II Diabetes And As a Marker Of Tissue Injury . (54.3). The Journal of Immunology. 188(1_Supplement). 54.3–54.3. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Beixue, Sang‐Myeong Lee, An Chen, et al.. (2008). Synoviolin promotes IRE1 ubiquitination and degradation in synovial fibroblasts from mice with collagen‐induced arthritis. EMBO Reports. 9(5). 480–485. 91 indexed citations
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy, Robert Ortmann, & Donald L. Kimpel. (2005). Animal models of rheumatoid arthritis and their relevance to human disease. Pathophysiology. 12(3). 167–181. 186 indexed citations
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy, et al.. (2004). Progesterone, but not 17β-estradiol, increases TNF-α secretion in U937 monocytes. Cytokine. 26(3). 102–105. 31 indexed citations
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy & Sushil K. Jain. (2003). Effect of vitamin B6 on oxygen radicals, mitochondrial membrane potential, and lipid peroxidation in H2O2-treated U937 monocytes. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 36(4). 423–428. 164 indexed citations
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy, et al.. (2003). Oxygen radical generation and endosulfan toxicity in Jurkat T-cells. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 247(1-2). 1–7. 21 indexed citations
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Kimpel, Donald L., John W. Fuseler, Laura Gray, et al.. (2003). Splenectomy attenuates streptococcal cell wall–induced arthritis and alters leukocyte activation. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 48(12). 3557–3567. 26 indexed citations
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Kimpel, Donald L., et al.. (2002). Streptococcal Cell Wall Arthritis: Kinetics of Immune Cell Activation in Inflammatory Arthritis. Clinical Immunology. 105(3). 351–362. 10 indexed citations
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Jain, Sushil K. & Krishnaswamy Kannan. (2001). Chromium Chloride Inhibits Oxidative Stress and TNF-α Secretion Caused by Exposure to High Glucose in Cultured U937 Monocytes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 289(3). 687–691. 68 indexed citations
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Jain, Sushil K. & Krishnaswamy Kannan. (2001). Ketosis and the Generation of Oxygen Radicals in Diabetes Mellitus. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 221–227. 5 indexed citations
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Kannan, Krishnaswamy, Randall F. Holcombe, Sushil K. Jain, et al.. (2000). Evidence for the induction of apoptosis by endosulfan in a human T-cell leukemic line. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 205(1-2). 53–66. 104 indexed citations
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Jain, Sushil K., Krishnaswamy Kannan, & Robert McVie. (1999). Effect of Hyperketonemia on Blood Monocytes in Type-I Diabetic Patients and Apoptosis in Cultured U937 Monocytes. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 1(2). 211–220. 20 indexed citations
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Jain, Sushil K., Krishnaswamy Kannan, & Gideon Lim. (1998). Ketosis (acetoacetate) can generate oxygen radicals and cause increased lipid peroxidation and growth inhibition in human endothelial cells. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 25(9). 1083–1088. 116 indexed citations
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Jain, Sushil K., et al.. (1996). Effect of elevated glucose concentrations on cellular lipid peroxidation and growth of cultured human kidney proximal tubule cells. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 162(1). 11–16. 16 indexed citations
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Stewart, Ruby M., et al.. (1994). Alteration in lymphocyte phenotype associated with administration of adjuvant levamisole and 5-fluorouracil. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 38(6). 394–398. 1 indexed citations

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