Niranjan Koirala

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Niranjan Koirala is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Niranjan Koirala has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Plant Science and 11 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Niranjan Koirala's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (5 papers), Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies (5 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (4 papers). Niranjan Koirala is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (5 papers), Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies (5 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (4 papers). Niranjan Koirala collaborates with scholars based in Nepal, South Korea and Macao. Niranjan Koirala's co-authors include Sushant Aryal, Roshani Gurung, Krisha Danekhu, Jae Kyung Sohng, Gopal Prasad Ghimire, Ameer Khusro, Muhammad Umar Khayam Sahibzada, Kuldeep Dhama, Talha Bin Emran and Saikat Mitra and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Niranjan Koirala

56 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Total Phenolic Content, Flavonoid Content and Antioxidant Potential of Wild Vegetables from Western Nepal

2019 918 citations Sushant Aryal, Roshani Gurung et al. profile →
Antibiotic resistance in microbes: History, mechanisms, therapeutic strategies and future prospects

2021 734 citations Arka Chakraborty, Ameer Khusro et al. Journal of Infection and Public Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Niranjan Koirala Nepal	24	1.1k	865	641	464	367	57	3.1k
Pharkphoom Panichayupakaranant Thailand	33	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.2×	625 1.0×	418 0.9×	384 1.0×	168	3.3k
Codruţa Şoica Romania	30	992 0.9×	500 0.6×	517 0.8×	340 0.7×	268 0.7×	105	2.8k
Ali S. Alqahtani Saudi Arabia	30	961 0.9×	915 1.1×	511 0.8×	392 0.8×	312 0.9×	173	3.3k
Siriporn Okonogi Thailand	31	1.0k 1.0×	713 0.8×	1.1k 1.8×	691 1.5×	359 1.0×	183	4.4k
Doman Kim South Korea	39	1.8k 1.6×	932 1.1×	865 1.3×	432 0.9×	220 0.6×	209	5.4k
Olga Gortzi Greece	29	780 0.7×	908 1.0×	1.3k 2.1×	569 1.2×	277 0.8×	71	3.5k
Yuanfeng Zou China	38	1.6k 1.5×	1.5k 1.7×	876 1.4×	275 0.6×	483 1.3×	171	4.5k
Claudio J. Villar Spain	21	1.6k 1.5×	378 0.4×	689 1.1×	431 0.9×	260 0.7×	49	3.0k
Corina Danciu Romania	31	936 0.9×	631 0.7×	705 1.1×	478 1.0×	275 0.7×	114	2.6k
Denise Coutinho Endringer Brazil	28	743 0.7×	884 1.0×	914 1.4×	351 0.8×	258 0.7×	148	2.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Koirala, Niranjan, et al.. (2025). Multifaceted role of heparin in oncology: from anticoagulation to anticancer mechanisms and clinical implications. Discover Oncology. 16(1). 231–231. 3 indexed citations

Koirala, Niranjan, et al.. (2024). Bioactivity evaluations from stem bark extract fractions of Myrica esculenta Buch. ‐Ham.ex D. Don. 2(4). 480–488.

Koirala, Niranjan, et al.. (2024). Nutritional and phytochemicals analysis of high‐altitude common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars of Nepal. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(5). 1 indexed citations

Shrivastava, Amit Kumar, Prafulla Kumar Sahu, Teresa Cecchi, et al.. (2023). An emerging natural antioxidant therapy for COVID‐19 infection patients: Current and future directions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). 1179–1205. 10 indexed citations

Shrivastava, Amit Kumar, et al.. (2023). LC‐MS based metabolite profiling, in‐vitro antioxidant and in‐vivo antihyperlipidemic activity of Nigella sativa extract. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 10 indexed citations

Sharifi‐Rad, Javad, Cristina Quispe, Abdelhakim Bouyahya, et al.. (2022). Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Biological Activities, and Health-Promoting Effects of the Genus Bulbophyllum. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2022. 1–15. 26 indexed citations

Alavi, Mehran, Ameer Khusro, Mohamed A. Abdelgawad, et al.. (2022). Nanoformulations of curcumin and quercetin with silver nanoparticles for inactivation of bacteria. Cellular and Molecular Biology. 67(5). 151–156. 27 indexed citations

Chakraborty, Arka, Ameer Khusro, Saikat Mitra, et al.. (2021). Antibiotic resistance in microbes: History, mechanisms, therapeutic strategies and future prospects. Journal of Infection and Public Health. 14(12). 1750–1766. 734 indexed citations breakdown →

Gurung, Roshani, et al.. (2021). Reinwardtia indica: phytochemical screening and evaluation of wound healing activity of the extracts in experimental model rats. Cellular and Molecular Biology. 67(1). 24–31. 4 indexed citations

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Modi, Bindu, Niranjan Koirala, Jiban Shrestha, et al.. (2021). Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers: phytochemical composition, cytotoxicity, proximate analysis and their biological activities. Cellular and Molecular Biology. 67(1). 50–57. 11 indexed citations

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Batiha, Gaber El‐Saber, Mohammed Alqarni, Abdelazeem M. Algammal, et al.. (2021). Dairy-Derived and Egg White Proteins in Enhancing Immune System Against COVID-19. Frontiers in Nutrition. 8. 629440–629440. 20 indexed citations

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Adhikari, Rameshwar, et al.. (2020). Novel Streptomyces Sp. Reported in 2018: A Meta-Analysis. Anti-Infective Agents. 19(5). 3–14. 7 indexed citations

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Salehi, Bahare, Daniela Călina, Anca Oana Docea, et al.. (2020). Curcumin’s Nanomedicine Formulations for Therapeutic Application in Neurological Diseases. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9(2). 430–430. 129 indexed citations

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Khadka, Sujan, et al.. (2020). Screening and Optimization of Newly Isolated Thermotolerant Lysinibacillus fusiformis Strain SK for Protease and Antifungal Activity. Current Microbiology. 77(8). 1558–1568. 11 indexed citations

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Koirala, Niranjan, et al.. (2020). Bioactivity evaluations of leaf extract fractions from young barley grass and correlation with their phytochemical profiles. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 20(1). 64–64. 28 indexed citations

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Ghimire, Gopal Prasad, Nguyễn Huy Thuấn, Niranjan Koirala, & Jae Kyung Sohng. (2016). Advances in Biochemistry and Microbial Production of Squalene and Its Derivatives. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 26(3). 441–451. 62 indexed citations

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Ghimire, Gopal Prasad, Niranjan Koirala, & Jae Kyung Sohng. (2015). Activation of Cryptic hop Genes from Streptomyces peucetius ATCC 27952 Involved in Hopanoid Biosynthesis. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 25(5). 658–661. 19 indexed citations

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Ghimire, Gopal Prasad, Niranjan Koirala, Ramesh Prasad Pandey, Hye Jin Jung, & Jae Kyung Sohng. (2015). Modification of emodin and aloe-emodin by glycosylation in engineered Escherihia coli. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 31(4). 611–619. 26 indexed citations

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Ruiz‐Villafán, Beatriz, et al.. (2015). Functional Analysis of the GlcP Promoter in Streptomyces peucetius var. caesius. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 175(6). 3207–3217. 7 indexed citations

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Koirala, Niranjan, Ramesh Prasad Pandey, Prakash Parajuli, Hye Jin Jung, & Jae Kyung Sohng. (2014). Methylation and subsequent glycosylation of 7,8-dihydroxyflavone. Journal of Biotechnology. 184. 128–137. 57 indexed citations

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