Pradeep Natarajan

49.9k total citations · 15 hit papers
327 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Pradeep Natarajan is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Pradeep Natarajan has authored 327 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 73 papers in Surgery and 64 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Pradeep Natarajan's work include Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (59 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (53 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (40 papers). Pradeep Natarajan is often cited by papers focused on Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (59 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (53 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (40 papers). Pradeep Natarajan collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Sweden. Pradeep Natarajan's co-authors include Krishna G. Aragam, Amit V. Khera, Sekar Kathiresan, Alexander G. Bick, Derek Klarin, Patrick T. Ellinor, Mark Chaffin, Steven A. Lubitz, Seyedeh M. Zekavat and Seung Hoan Choi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Pradeep Natarajan

307 papers receiving 10.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Genome-wide polygenic scores for common diseases identify individuals with risk equivalent to monogenic mutations

2018 1.6k citations Amit V. Khera, Mark Chaffin et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Genetic Risk, Adherence to a Healthy Lifestyle, and Coronary Disease

2016 857 citations Amit V. Khera, Connor A. Emdin et al. profile →
Polygenic Risk Score Identifies Subgroup With Higher Burden of Atherosclerosis and Greater Relative Benefit From Statin Therapy in the Primary Prevention Setting

2017 349 citations Pradeep Natarajan et al. profile →
Genetic Interleukin 6 Signaling Deficiency Attenuates Cardiovascular Risk in Clonal Hematopoiesis

2019 267 citations Alexander G. Bick, James P. Pirruccello et al. profile →
Association of Premature Natural and Surgical Menopause With Incident Cardiovascular Disease

2019 251 citations Michael C. Honigberg, Seyedeh M. Zekavat et al. profile →
Polygenic Risk Scores for Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

2022 207 citations Pradeep Natarajan et al. profile →
Distinction of lymphoid and myeloid clonal hematopoiesis

2021 161 citations Abhishek Niroula, Aswin Sekar et al. profile →
Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP): Linking somatic mutations, hematopoiesis, chronic inflammation and cardiovascular disease

2021 153 citations Alexander G. Bick, Pradeep Natarajan et al. profile →
Prediction of Risk for Myeloid Malignancy in Clonal Hematopoiesis

2023 139 citations Lachelle D. Weeks, Abhishek Niroula et al. profile →
A multi-ancestry polygenic risk score improves risk prediction for coronary artery disease

2023 98 citations Aniruddh P. Patel, Satoshi Koyama et al. profile →
Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

2023 83 citations Art Schuermans, So Mi Jemma Cho et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Lipoprotein(a), C-Reactive Protein, and Cardiovascular Risk in Primary and Secondary Prevention Populations

2024 44 citations Aeron Small, Gina M. Peloso et al. JAMA Cardiology profile →
Association of genetic risk, lifestyle, and their interaction with obesity and obesity-related morbidities

2024 38 citations Min Seo Kim, Injeong Shim et al. profile →
Colchicine prevents accelerated atherosclerosis in TET2-mutant clonal haematopoiesis

2024 36 citations Zhi Yu, Buu Truong et al. profile →
Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential With Loss of Tet2 Enhances Risk for Atrial Fibrillation Through Nlrp3 Inflammasome Activation

2024 35 citations Amy E. Lin, Abhishek Niroula et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Clonal Hematopoiesis and Risk of New-Onset Myocarditis and Pericarditis 2025 ·JAMA Cardiology ·Art Schuermans, Spencer Flynn, Abhishek Niroula, Md Mesbah Uddin, Peter Sinnaeve, (unknown), Nathalie Conrad, Benjamin L. Ebert, Peter Libby, Amy E. Lin, Brittany Weber, Pradeep Natarajan, Michael C. Honigberg	3
2	Longitudinal Evaluation of Genetic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Penetrance and Transition to Disease in an Academic Biobank 2025 ·JACC Advances ·Joseph Shin, Aeron Small, Carrie L. Blout Zawatsky, Michael A. Fifer, Albree Tower‐Rader, Robert C. Green, Matthew S. Lebo, Pradeep Natarajan	1
3	Genetic Predisposition to Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Incident Type 2 Diabetes 2025 ·JAMA Cardiology ·(unknown), Satoshi Koyama, So Mi Jemma Cho, Sara Haidermota, Whitney Hornsby, Patrick T. Ellinor, Pradeep Natarajan	4
4	ASSOCIATION OF GENETIC VARIANTS WITH MODIFIABLE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK: A UK BIOBANK MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION STUDY 2025 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Jean‐Eudes Dazard, Fredrick R. Schumacher, Zhuo Chen, (unknown), Tong Zhang, (unknown), Satoshi Koyama, (unknown), (unknown), Sadeer Al‐Kindi, Pradeep Natarajan, Sanjay Rajagopalan	0
5	Instability of high polygenic risk classification and mitigation by integrative scoring 2025 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Buu Truong, Sarah Urbut, (unknown), Akl C. Fahed, Jordan W. Smoller, Aniruddh P. Patel, Pradeep Natarajan	5
6	Lipid levels and risk of acute pancreatitis using bidirectional Mendelian randomization 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·Biqi Wang, Jacqueline S. Dron, Yuxuan Wang, Seung Hoan Choi, Jennifer E. Huffman, Kelly Cho, Peter W.F. Wilson, Pradeep Natarajan, Gina M. Peloso	10
7	Trends and disparities in lipoprotein(a) testing in a large integrated US health system, 2000–23 2024 ·European Journal of Preventive Cardiology ·(unknown), So Mi Jemma Cho, Pradeep Natarajan, Michael C. Honigberg	6
8	Lipoprotein(a) Concentrations Are Independent of Polygenic Score for Coronary Artery Disease 2023 ·JACC Advances ·Michael Trinh, (unknown), Aeron Small, Gina M. Peloso, Aniruddh P. Patel, Pradeep Natarajan	4
9	Prioritization of therapeutic targets for dyslipidemia using integrative multi-omics and multi-trait analysis 2023 ·Cell Reports Medicine ·Min Seo Kim, (unknown), Beomsu Kim, Injeong Shim, (unknown), Pradeep Natarajan, Ron Do, Hong‐Hee Won	11
10	A practical approach to curate clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential in human genetic datasets 2023 ·Blood ·Caitlyn Vlasschaert, Taralynn Mack, J. Brett Heimlich, Abhishek Niroula, Md Mesbah Uddin, Joshua S. Weinstock, (unknown), Alexander J. Silver, Yaomin Xu, Michael R. Savona, Christopher J. Gibson, Matthew B. Lanktree, Michael J. Rauh, Benjamin L. Ebert, Pradeep Natarajan, Siddhartha Jaiswal, Alexander G. Bick	74
11	Representation of Race and Ethnicity in the Contemporary US Health Cohort All of Us Research Program 2023 ·JAMA Cardiology ·(unknown), So Mi Jemma Cho, Romit Bhattacharya, Buu Truong, Whitney Hornsby, Pradeep Natarajan	14
12	Association of Somatic TET2 Mutations With Giant Cell Arteritis 2023 ·Arthritis & Rheumatology ·Michelle L. Robinette, Lachelle D. Weeks, (unknown), Mridul Agrawal, Christopher J. Gibson, Zhi Yu, Aswin Sekar, Arnav Mehta, Abhishek Niroula, (unknown), Gregory C McDermott, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pradeep Natarajan, Suzanne K. Freitag, Deepak A. Rao, Benjamin L. Ebert	14
13	Delays in Accessing Healthcare Across the Gender Spectrum in the All of Us Research Program 2023 ·Journal of General Internal Medicine ·Phoebe Finneran, Mabel Toribio, Pradeep Natarajan, Michael C. Honigberg	5
14	Quantifying the causal impact of biological risk factors on healthcare costs 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Jiwoo Lee, Sakari Jukarainen, (unknown), Padraig Dixon, Neil M Davies, George Davey Smith, Pradeep Natarajan, Andrea Ganna	9
15	CGF: Constrained Generation Framework for Query Rewriting in Conversational AI 2022 ·Jie Hao, Yang Liu, Xing Fan, Saurabh Gupta, Saleh Soltan, (unknown), Pradeep Natarajan, Chenlei Guo, Gökhan Tür	5
16	Healthy Lifestyle and Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential: Results From the Women's Health Initiative 2021 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Bernhard Haring, Alexander P. Reiner, Jingmin Liu, Deirdre K. Tobias, Eric A. Whitsel, Jeffrey S. Berger, Pinkal Desai, Sylvia Wassertheil‐Smoller, Michael J. LaMonte, Kathleen M. Hayden, Alexander G. Bick, Pradeep Natarajan, Joshua Weinstock, Patricia K. Nguyen, Marcia L. Stefanick, Michael S. Simon, Charles B. Eaton, Charles Kooperberg, JoAnn E. Manson	60
17	Genetic Association of Finger Photoplethysmography-Derived Arterial Stiffness Index With Blood Pressure and Coronary Artery Disease 2019 ·Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology ·Seyedeh M. Zekavat, Krishna G. Aragam, Connor A. Emdin, Amit V. Khera, Derek Klarin, Hongyu Zhao, Pradeep Natarajan	27
18	Discovery of potential lumazine synthase antagonists for pathogens involved in bacterial meningitis: In silico study 2019 ·Informatics in Medicine Unlocked ·Manne Munikumar, Pradeep Natarajan, Amineni Umamaheswari, (unknown)	10
19	An electronic cardiac rehabilitation referral system increases cardiac rehabilitation referrals 2017 ·Coronary Artery Disease ·James P. Pirruccello, (unknown), Pradeep Natarajan, (unknown), Michael K. Hidrue, Kenneth A. Rosenfield, Sekar Kathiresan, Jason H. Wasfy	11
20	Genetic analysis in UK Biobank links insulin resistance and transendothelial migration pathways to coronary artery disease 2017 ·Nature Genetics ·Derek Klarin, Qiuyu Zhu, Connor A. Emdin, Mark Chaffin, (unknown), Brian J. McMillan, Alison Leed, Michael E. Weale, Chris C. A. Spencer, François Aguet, Ayellet V. Segrè, Kristin Ardlie, Amit V. Khera, Virendar K. Kaushik, Pradeep Natarajan, Sekar Kathiresan	150

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