Mala Ashok

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Mala Ashok is a scholar working on Clinical Biochemistry, Neurology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mala Ashok has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Clinical Biochemistry, 7 papers in Neurology and 5 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Mala Ashok's work include Advanced Glycation End Products research (8 papers), Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (5 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers). Mala Ashok is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Glycation End Products research (8 papers), Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (5 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers). Mala Ashok collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Switzerland. Mala Ashok's co-authors include Kevin J. Tracey, Mahendar Ochani, Margot Gallowitsch‐Puerta, Jared M. Huston, Mauricio Rosas‐Ballina, Haichao Wang, Kanta Ochani, Valentin A. Pavlov, Christopher J. Czura and Luis Ulloa and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, The Journal of Cell Biology and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Mala Ashok

16 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Splenectomy inactivates the cholinergic antiinflammatory ... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Splenectomy inactivates the cholinergic antiinflammatory pathway during lethal endotoxemia and polymicrobial sepsis
    2006 536 citations Jared M. Huston, Mahendar Ochani et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mala Ashok United States 10 550 508 238 226 212 18 1.2k
Xiao‐Lian Shi China 24 86 0.2× 669 1.3× 211 0.9× 117 0.5× 234 1.1× 48 1.6k
Anand R. Nair United States 22 133 0.2× 334 0.7× 115 0.5× 43 0.2× 351 1.7× 36 1.4k
Orla M. Finucane Ireland 14 397 0.7× 793 1.6× 433 1.8× 35 0.2× 100 0.5× 16 1.9k
Takehiko Fujino Japan 20 160 0.3× 468 0.9× 82 0.3× 62 0.3× 225 1.1× 102 1.2k
Rachel A. Gioscia‐Ryan United States 21 131 0.2× 925 1.8× 143 0.6× 63 0.3× 497 2.3× 44 2.2k
Tulin O. Price United States 18 429 0.8× 417 0.8× 85 0.4× 54 0.2× 34 0.2× 22 1.5k
Sławomir Januszewski Poland 28 701 1.3× 661 1.3× 78 0.3× 66 0.3× 34 0.2× 53 2.0k
Xiangrui Wang China 22 197 0.4× 551 1.1× 164 0.7× 29 0.1× 87 0.4× 68 1.5k
Mingqin Zhu China 19 400 0.7× 631 1.2× 248 1.0× 70 0.3× 15 0.1× 55 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mala Ashok

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mala Ashok

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

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Ashok, Mala, et al.. (2016). ANTIOSTEOPOROTIC ACTIVITY OF ANTHRAQUINONE ISOLATED FROM MORINDA CITRIFOLIA FRUITS IN RATS. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. 9(5). 209–209. 5 indexed citations
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Ashok, Mala, et al.. (2011). Current and Future Trends of Drugs Used in Osteoporosis. Research Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacodynamics. 3(6). 329–333.
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Wang, Haichao, Larry Lam, Wentian Li, et al.. (2009). 318: Fetuin Protects Mice Against Lethal Sepsis by Modulating Bacterial Endotoxin-Induced HMGB1 Release and Autophagy. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 54(3). S99–S99. 4 indexed citations
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Zhu, Shu, Mala Ashok, Jianhua Li, et al.. (2009). Spermine Protects Mice Against Lethal Sepsis Partly by Attenuating Surrogate Inflammatory Markers. Molecular Medicine. 15(7-8). 275–282. 83 indexed citations
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Huston, Jared M., Haichao Wang, Mahendar Ochani, et al.. (2008). Splenectomy Protects against Sepsis Lethality and Reduces Serum HMGB1 Levels. The Journal of Immunology. 181(5). 3535–3539. 76 indexed citations
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Wang, Haichao, Wei Li, Mala Ashok, Shu Zhu, & Andrew E. Sama. (2008). A major ingredient of green tea rescues mice from lethal sepsis partly by inhibiting HMGB1. The FASEB Journal. 22(S1). 3 indexed citations
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Li, Wei, Jianhua Li, Mala Ashok, et al.. (2007). A Cardiovascular Drug Rescues Mice from Lethal Sepsis by Selectively Attenuating a Late-Acting Proinflammatory Mediator, High Mobility Group Box 1. The Journal of Immunology. 178(6). 3856–3864. 123 indexed citations
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Li, Wei, Mala Ashok, Jianhua Li, et al.. (2007). A Major Ingredient of Green Tea Rescues Mice from Lethal Sepsis Partly by Inhibiting HMGB1. PLoS ONE. 2(11). e1153–e1153. 126 indexed citations
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Huston, Jared M., Margot Gallowitsch‐Puerta, Mahendar Ochani, et al.. (2007). Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation reduces serum high mobility group box 1 levels and improves survival in murine sepsis *. Critical Care Medicine. 35(12). 2762–2768. 45 indexed citations
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Huston, Jared M., Mahendar Ochani, Mauricio Rosas‐Ballina, et al.. (2006). Splenectomy inactivates the cholinergic antiinflammatory pathway during lethal endotoxemia and polymicrobial sepsis. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 203(7). 1623–1628. 536 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Haichao, Wei Li, Jianhua Li, et al.. (2006). The Aqueous Extract of a Popular Herbal Nutrient Supplement, Angelica sinensis, Protects Mice against Lethal Endotoxemia and Sepsis. Journal of Nutrition. 136(2). 360–365. 70 indexed citations
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Huston, Jared M., Mahendar Ochani, Kanta Ochani, et al.. (2006). Splenectomy improves survival in experimental polymicrobial sepsis. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 203(3). S30–S30. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Haichao, Wentian Li, Mahendar Ochani, et al.. (2006). THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF A POPULAR CHINESE HERB, ANGELICA SINENSIS, IN EXPERIMENTAL SEPSIS. Shock. 25(Supplement 1). 25–25. 2 indexed citations
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Huston, Jared M., Mahendar Ochani, Mauricio Rosas‐Ballina, et al.. (2006). Splenectomy inactivates the cholinergic antiinflammatory pathway during lethal endotoxemia and polymicrobial sepsis. The Journal of Cell Biology. 174(1). i1–i1. 12 indexed citations
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Huston, Jared M., Mahendar Ochani, Mauricio Rosas‐Ballina, et al.. (2006). SPLENECTOMY INACTIVATES THE CHOLINERGIC ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PATHWAY DURING LETHAL ENDOTOXEMIA AND POLYMICROBIAL SEPSIS. Shock. 25(Supplement 1). 65–65. 40 indexed citations
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Huston, Jared M., Margot Gallowitsch‐Puerta, Mahendar Ochani, et al.. (2005). VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION IMPROVES SURVIVAL IN EXPERIMENTAL SEPSIS.. Critical Care Medicine. 33. A137–A137. 1 indexed citations
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Melegos, Dimitrios N, He Yu, Mala Ashok, et al.. (1997). Prostate-Specific Antigen in Female Serum, a Potential New Marker of Androgen Excess. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(3). 777–780. 65 indexed citations

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