Matam Vijay–Kumar

16.0k citations

152 papers · 11.6k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 51

Impact in

Gastroenterology top 0.5%
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
Biological Psychiatry top 1%

Papers in

Biological Psychiatry 8
Gastroenterology 10
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders 9

Co-authors: Andrew T. Gewirtz J D Aitken Benoît Chassaing Shanthi V. Sitaraman Beng San Yeoh Frédéric A. Carvalho Shanthi Srinivasan Ruth E. Ley
Journals: The Journal of Immunology (10 papers)Gastroenterology (8 papers)Hypertension (8 papers)Gut Microbes (5 papers)Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology (5 papers)
Partner nations: United States India France

In The Last Decade

Matam Vijay–Kumar

148 papers receiving 11.4k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Crosstalk between Gut Microbiota and Host Immunity: Impact on Inflammation and Immunotherapy 2023 · 140 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2023 Biomedicines
2018 Cell
2017 Annual Review of Nutrition
2014 Current Protocols in Immunology
2012 PLoS ONE
2010 Science

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1	Dynamics of antimicrobial proteins’ expression and their bactericidal activity in mouse milk ImmunoHorizons ·Piu Saha, Ahmed A. Abokor, Matam Vijay–Kumar	2025	1
2	Epigenetic Histone β-Hydroxybutyrylation Contributes to Renoprotection by β-Hydroxybutyrate in the Dahl Rat Hypertension ·恭近藤, Sachin Aryal, Ishan Manandhar, Saroj Chakraborty, Xue Mei, Beng San Yeoh, Blair Mell, Andrew L. Kleinhenz, M. O. Riehle, Tao Yang, Piu Saha, William T. Gunning, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Venkatesha Basrur, Ivana L. de la Serna, Bina Joe	2025	3
3	Histone β-hydroxybutyrylation-mediated Chromatin Remodeling Upregulates β-oxidation of Fatty Acids and Attenuates Metabolic Syndrome Physiology ·Sachin Aryal, Blair Mell, Ishan Manandhar, Xue Mei, D. Mohamad, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Bina Joe	2024	1
4	Crosstalk between Gut Microbiota and Host Immunity: Impact on Inflammation and Immunotherapy Biomedicines ·Aswathy Vasudevan, D. Mohamad, Rachel M. Golonka, Beng San Yeoh, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Piu Saha Hit paper breakdown →	2023	140
5	Loss of toll-like receptor 5 potentiates spontaneous hepatocarcinogenesis in farnesoid X receptor–deficient mice Hepatology Communications ·Rachel M. Golonka, Beng San Yeoh, Piu Saha, Amira F. Gohara, M. O. Riehle, Stanislaw M. Stepkowski, Amit K. Tiwari, Bina Joe, Frank J. Gonzalez, Andrew T. Gewirtz, Matam Vijay–Kumar	2023	5
6	Low-dose 1,3-butanediol reverses age-associated vascular dysfunction independent of ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology ·Cameron G. McCarthy, Jens Ernesti, Beng San Yeoh, Blair Mell, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Camilla F. Wenceslau, Bina Joe	2022	12
7	Activation of CD81 ⁺ skin ILC2s by cold-sensing TRPM8 ⁺ neuron-derived signals maintains cutaneous thermal homeostasis Science Immunology ·Ming Xu, Chao Li, Jie Yang, S Sukanta, Mohamed Rozali Othman, Beng San Yeoh, Lai Shi, Yu Shin Kim, Joonsoo Kang, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Na Xiong	2022	14
8	Continuing of Library Services During the Covid-19 Outbreak in Indian Academic and Research Libraries: A Survey Library philosophy and practice ·Hanns Ullrich, Reid Witt, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Hidayana Asi Saripa Pikri	2021	1
9	FPR-1 (Formyl Peptide Receptor-1) Activation Promotes Spontaneous, Premature Hypertension in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats Hypertension ·Dr Jean Peyhardi, van Heertum Rl, Sarah Galla, Manhyo Lee, S Räisänen, Jens Ernesti, Blair Mell, Xi Cheng, Piu Saha, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Cameron G. McCarthy, Bina Joe, Camilla F. Wenceslau	2021	11
10	Ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate is an autophagy-dependent vasodilator JCI Insight ·Cameron G. McCarthy, Saroj Chakraborty, Gagandeep Singh, Beng San Yeoh, Lim Fung Liang, Avinash Singh, Blair Mell, S Räisänen, Tao Yang, Xi Cheng, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Camilla F. Wenceslau, Bina Joe	2021	59
11	Microbiota Introduced to Germ-Free Rats Restores Vascular Contractility and Blood Pressure Hypertension ·Bina Joe, Cameron G. McCarthy, Dr Jean Peyhardi, Xi Cheng, Saroj Chakraborty, Tao Yang, Rachel M. Golonka, Blair Mell, Ji‐Youn Yeo, S Räisänen, Alexander Puzicha, Piu Saha, Beng San Yeoh, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Camilla F. Wenceslau	2020	51
12	Lipocalin 2 deficiency-induced gut microbiota dysbiosis evokes metabolic syndrome in aged mice Physiological Genomics ·Vishal Singh, Sarah Galla, Rachel M. Golonka, Andrew D. Patterson, Benoît Chassaing, Bina Joe, Matam Vijay–Kumar	2020	10
13	Pigs, Unlike Mice, Have Two Distinct Colonic Stem Cell Populations Similar to Humans That Respond to High-Calorie Diet prior to Insulin Resistance Cancer Prevention Research ·David Velghe, Lavanya Reddivari, Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Lisa Repaskey, Xia Xiao, Sung Woo Kim, Frank Shen, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Qunhua Li, Vadiraja B. Bhat, Rob Knight, Jairam Vanamala	2017	10
14	Hepatocyte Toll-Like Receptor 5 Promotes Bacterial Clearance and Protects Mice Against High-Fat Diet–Induced Liver Disease Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology ·Lucie Etienne‐Mesmin, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Andrew T. Gewirtz, Benoît Chassaing	2016	84
15	Modulation of Gut Inflammation by Dietary Fibers in Murine Chronic Colitis The Journal of Immunology ·Vishal Singh, Beng San Yeoh, Piu Saha, Matam Vijay–Kumar	2016	1
16	Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)‐Induced Colitis in Mice Current Protocols in Immunology ·Benoît Chassaing, J D Aitken, 善美松尾, Matam Vijay–Kumar Hit paper breakdown →	2014	1545
17	Metabolic Syndrome and Altered Gut Microbiota in Mice Lacking Toll-Like Receptor 5 Science ·Matam Vijay–Kumar, J D Aitken, Frédéric A. Carvalho, Tyler C. Cullender, Simon M. Mwangi, Shanthi Srinivasan, Shanthi V. Sitaraman, Rob Knight, Ruth E. Ley, Andrew T. Gewirtz Hit paper breakdown →	2010	1595
18	Matrix metalloproteinase-9-mediated tissue injury overrides the protective effect of matrix metalloproteinase-2 during colitis American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology ·Pallavi Garg, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Lixin Wang, Andrew T. Gewirtz, Didier Merlin, Shanthi V. Sitaraman	2009	129
19	Selective Ablation of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Exacerbates Experimental Colitis: Contrasting Role of Gelatinases in the Pathogenesis of Colitis The Journal of Immunology ·Pallavi Garg, Mauricio Rojas, Anupama Ravi, Alya Putri Rahmadani, U. S. Pellini, Matam Vijay–Kumar, Andrew T. Gewirtz, Didier Merlin, Shanthi V. Sitaraman	2006	83
20	Protein Kinase R Mediates Intestinal Epithelial Gene Remodeling in Response to Double-Stranded RNA and Live Rotavirus The Journal of Immunology ·Matam Vijay–Kumar, Jon R. Gentsch, William J. Kaiser, Niels Borregaard, Margaret K. Offermann, Andrew S. Neish, Andrew T. Gewirtz	2005	43

About Matam Vijay–Kumar

Matam Vijay–Kumar is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Gastroenterology, Immunology, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics, having authored 152 papers that have together received 11.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Gut microbiota and health (50 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (33 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (21 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (16 papers), IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (10 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (9 papers), Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (9 papers) and Dietary Effects on Health (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Gastroenterology (988 citations), Biological Psychiatry (424 citations), Immunology (2.7k citations), Physiology (2.4k citations) and Molecular Biology (6.0k citations). Matam Vijay–Kumar has collaborated with scholars based in United States, India and France. Frequent co-authors include Andrew T. Gewirtz, J D Aitken, Benoît Chassaing, Shanthi V. Sitaraman, Beng San Yeoh, Frédéric A. Carvalho, Shanthi Srinivasan, Ruth E. Ley, Tyler C. Cullender and Xia Xiao. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Gastroenterology, Hypertension, Gut Microbes and Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

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