Pitchai Balakumar

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
109 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Pitchai Balakumar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Pitchai Balakumar has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 20 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Pitchai Balakumar's work include Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (19 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (13 papers) and Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (13 papers). Pitchai Balakumar is often cited by papers focused on Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (19 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (13 papers) and Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (13 papers). Pitchai Balakumar collaborates with scholars based in India, Malaysia and United States. Pitchai Balakumar's co-authors include Gowraganahalli Jagadeesh, Manjeet Singh, Nanjaian Mahadevan, Ankur Rohilla, Jagdeep Kaur, Mandeep Kumar Arora, Subrahmanya S. Ganti, Gaurav Taneja, Manmohan Singh and Amrit Pal Singh and has published in prestigious journals such as Free Radical Biology and Medicine, British Journal of Pharmacology and European Journal of Pharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Pitchai Balakumar

106 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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Prevalence and prevention of cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus

2016 449 citations Pitchai Balakumar, Gowraganahalli Jagadeesh et al. Pharmacological Research profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of the local renin–angiotensin system in perivascular adipose tissue on vascular health and disease 2024 ·Cellular Signalling ·Pitchai Balakumar, (unknown), Noohu Abdulla Khan, Kumaran Shanmugam, Gowraganahalli Jagadeesh	1
2	Investigation of Dynamic Spectrum Allocation Algorithms for Ultra-High Capacity Optical Networks 2023 ·Pitchai Balakumar, Sachin R. Sakhare, (unknown), Shweta Singh, (unknown), (unknown)	1
3	Mechanistic insights into hyperuricemia-associated renal abnormalities with special emphasis on epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition: Pathologic implications and putative pharmacologic targets 2020 ·Pharmacological Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, Ali Alqahtani, Noohu Abdulla Khan, Nanjaian Mahadevan, (unknown)	41
4	Prevalence and prevention of cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus breakdown → 2016 ·Pharmacological Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, (unknown), Gowraganahalli Jagadeesh	449
5	Cardiovascular drugs-induced oral toxicities: A murky area to be revisited and illuminated 2015 ·Pharmacological Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, (unknown), (unknown)	15
6	Fenofibrate and dipyridamole treatments in low-doses either alone or in combination blunted the development of nephropathy in diabetic rats 2014 ·Pharmacological Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), K. Sundram, (unknown)	20
7	Dapagliflozin: Glucuretic action and beyond 2014 ·Pharmacological Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, K. Sundram, (unknown)	24
8	Alogliptin: New Addition to Existing Gliptins for the Management of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus 2013 ·Pitchai Balakumar	2
9	Catechin Averts Experimental Diabetes Mellitus-Induced Vascular Endothelial Structural and Functional Abnormalities 2013 ·Cardiovascular Toxicology ·(unknown), Deepa Khanna, Pitchai Balakumar	27
10	Adenosine Transport Blockade Restores Attenuated Cardioprotective Effects of Adenosine Preconditioning in the Isolated Diabetic Rat Heart: Potential Crosstalk with Opioid Receptors 2012 ·Cardiovascular Toxicology ·Nidhi Sharma, Nanjaian Mahadevan, Pitchai Balakumar	25
11	Submaximal PPARγ activation and endothelial dysfunction: new perspectives for the management of cardiovascular disorders 2012 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Pitchai Balakumar, (unknown)	66
12	How well do aliskiren's purported mechanisms track its effects on cardiovascular and renal disorders? 2012 ·Cellular Signalling ·Gowraganahalli Jagadeesh, Pitchai Balakumar, Norman Stockbridge	12
13	Fish Oil Blunted Nicotine-Induced Vascular Endothelial Abnormalities Possibly via Activation of PPARγ-eNOS-NO Signals 2012 ·Cardiovascular Toxicology ·Gaurav Taneja, Nanjaian Mahadevan, Pitchai Balakumar	9
14	Telmisartan in the Management of Diabetic Nephropathy: A Contemporary View 2012 ·Current Diabetes Reviews ·Pitchai Balakumar, (unknown), Nanjaian Mahadevan	20
15	Potential cross-talk between (pro)renin receptors and Wnt/frizzled receptors in cardiovascular and renal disorders 2011 ·Hypertension Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, Gowraganahalli Jagadeesh	20
16	Gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity: Do we have a promising therapeutic approach to blunt it? 2010 ·Pharmacological Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, Ankur Rohilla, (unknown)	246
17	Emerging role of PPAR ligands in the management of diabetic nephropathy 2009 ·Pharmacological Research ·Pitchai Balakumar, Mandeep Kumar Arora, Manjeet Singh	41
18	Modulation of cardioprotective effect of ischemic pre- andpostconditioning in the hyperhomocysteinemic rat heart 2009 ·Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology ·Pitchai Balakumar, Ankur Rohilla, (unknown), Kulwinder Singh, Manjeet Singh	17
19	Pathophysiology of Ischemia/Reperfusion-induced Myocardial Injury: What We Have Learned From Preconditioning and Postconditioning? 2008 ·Pitchai Balakumar, (unknown), (unknown), Manjeet Singh	1
20	Effect of bis (maltolato) oxovanadium (BMOV) in uric acid and sodium arsenite-induced vascular endothelial dysfunction in rats 2007 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·(unknown), Manjeet Singh, Pitchai Balakumar	33

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