Nitesh Kumar

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
220 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Nitesh Kumar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Nitesh Kumar has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Plant Science and 19 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Nitesh Kumar's work include Fluoride Effects and Removal (12 papers), Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (11 papers) and Synthesis and biological activity (9 papers). Nitesh Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Fluoride Effects and Removal (12 papers), Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (11 papers) and Synthesis and biological activity (9 papers). Nitesh Kumar collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Malaysia. Nitesh Kumar's co-authors include C. Mallikarjuna Rao, Madhavan Nampoothiri, Krishnadas Nandakumar, Pawan G. Nayak, Amita Rai, Sri Pragnya Cheruku, Jayesh Mudgal, N.D. Reddy, Vipan K. Parihar and Rekha R. Shenoy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Carbohydrate Polymers.

In The Last Decade

Nitesh Kumar

195 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Exosomes as natural nanocarrier-based drug delivery system: recent insights and future perspectives

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nitesh Kumar India	28	764	375	275	244	215	220	2.6k
Md. Mominur Rahman Bangladesh	24	902 1.2×	342 0.9×	173 0.6×	208 0.9×	262 1.2×	98	2.8k
Hanaa H. Ahmed Egypt	28	613 0.8×	430 1.1×	161 0.6×	216 0.9×	178 0.8×	198	2.5k
Yolanda I. Chirino Mexico	32	1.1k 1.4×	369 1.0×	152 0.6×	213 0.9×	201 0.9×	106	4.1k
Francesco Cimino Italy	36	1.0k 1.4×	678 1.8×	276 1.0×	209 0.9×	188 0.9×	102	3.5k
Abdullah F. Alasmari Saudi Arabia	27	1.0k 1.4×	249 0.7×	504 1.8×	199 0.8×	183 0.9×	274	3.1k
Thamaraiselvan Rengarajan India	16	835 1.1×	290 0.8×	120 0.4×	240 1.0×	179 0.8×	32	2.8k
Renata Silva Portugal	34	1.1k 1.5×	341 0.9×	216 0.8×	235 1.0×	105 0.5×	137	3.5k
Omid Sabzevari Iran	30	690 0.9×	611 1.6×	273 1.0×	165 0.7×	160 0.7×	102	2.7k
Kuan‐Hung Lin Taiwan	30	831 1.1×	330 0.9×	153 0.6×	196 0.8×	219 1.0×	128	2.9k
Kai Liu China	34	1.5k 2.0×	650 1.7×	268 1.0×	300 1.2×	204 0.9×	192	3.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nitesh Kumar

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kumar, Nitesh & Thirunavukkarasu Arun Babu. (2026). The Utility of Face2Gene App for Syndrome Recognition in Indian Children with Dysmorphism: Correspondence. The Indian Journal of Pediatrics.

Chhabra, Vishal, et al.. (2025). Impact of fluoride exposure on reproductive health: Insights into molecular mechanisms and health implications. Reproductive Toxicology. 135. 108907–108907. 1 indexed citations

Tripathi, S. C., Nitesh Kumar, & Karnam Venkatesh. (2025). Nano urea’s environmental edge and economic efficacy in boosting wheat grain yield across diverse Indian agro-climates. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 3598–3598. 2 indexed citations

Shenoy, Smita, et al.. (2025). Exploring the protective role of metformin and dehydrozingerone in sodium fluoride-induced neurotoxicity: evidence from prenatal rat models. 3 Biotech. 15(2). 36–36.

Kumar, Nitesh, et al.. (2025). Banana starch: Modification methods and their effect on starch properties–a recent review. Food and Humanity. 4. 100543–100543. 3 indexed citations

Khan, M. Nadeem, et al.. (2025). Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors, and the Cafeteria Diet: A Comprehensive Review. Current Neuropharmacology. 23. 5 indexed citations

Murti, Krishna, et al.. (2024). Epigenetic modifications in Parkinson's disease: A critical review. European Journal of Pharmacology. 975. 176641–176641. 5 indexed citations

Yadav, Apurv, Nitesh Kumar, Abhishek Verma, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Solar Photovoltaic System Efficiency: Recent Progress on Its Cooling Techniques. International Journal of Thermophysics. 45(8). 13 indexed citations

Kumar, Nitesh, et al.. (2024). Role of SIRT1 in Potentially Toxic Trace Elements (Lead, Fluoride, Aluminum and Cadmium) Associated Neurodevelopmental Toxicity. Biological Trace Element Research. 202(12). 5395–5412. 7 indexed citations

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Mishra, Durgesh Kumar, et al.. (2024). Multi drug resistance profile and antibiofilm activity of garlic oil on Staphylococcus aureus isolated from milk of cattle suffering with mastitis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 14(1). 28–36.

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Dhingra, Sameer, et al.. (2024). Impact of fluorosis on molecular predictors in pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes associated microvascular complications. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 86. 127506–127506.

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Kumar, Nitesh, et al.. (2023). Global trends in use of nano-fertilizers for crop production: Advantages and constraints – A review. Soil and Tillage Research. 228. 105645–105645. 51 indexed citations

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Prasad, Surendra Rajit, Kiran Bharat Lokhande, Krishna Murti, et al.. (2023). 4-Methylesculetin ameliorates LPS-induced depression-like behavior through the inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1120508–1120508. 14 indexed citations

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Dhingra, Sameer, et al.. (2022). Ayurveda: The Prominence of Herbal Medicine in Containment of COVID-19. Pharmacognosy Research. 14(3). 233–240. 1 indexed citations

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Nandakumar, Krishnadas, et al.. (2022). Temozolomide Resistance: A Multifarious Review on Mechanisms BeyondO-6-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase. CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 22(6). 817–831. 10 indexed citations

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Gourishetti, Karthik, et al.. (2020). Sesamol-Loaded PLGA Nanosuspension for Accelerating Wound Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Rats. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Singhal, Sandeep K., Karthik Gourishetti, Subhankar Biswas, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Effect of a Polyherbal Megakutki against Paracetamol-Induced Hepatotoxicity. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research. 54(4). 1080–1088. 1 indexed citations

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Tiwari, Roshan V., et al.. (2020). Enhancing the Performance of HPAM Polymer Flooding Using Nano CuO/Nanoclay Blend. Processes. 8(8). 907–907. 30 indexed citations

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Sumalatha, Suhani, et al.. (2016). Hepatoprotective Activity Of Aqueous Extract Of Caesalpinia Bonduc Against Ccl4 Induced Chronic Hepatotoxicity. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 8(4). 207–211. 6 indexed citations

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Kumar, Nitesh, et al.. (2014). Genotoxicity study of lambdacyhalothrin in wistar albino rats.. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 3(11). 1020–1040.

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