Prem Kumar

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Prem Kumar is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Prem Kumar has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 30 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 25 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Prem Kumar's work include Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (62 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (30 papers) and High Altitude and Hypoxia (16 papers). Prem Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (62 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (30 papers) and High Altitude and Hypoxia (16 papers). Prem Kumar collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Saudi Arabia. Prem Kumar's co-authors include Nanduri R. Prabhakar, Mark A. Hanson, Ismaeel Bin‐Jaliah, Chris Peers, D. R. Pepper, Christopher N. Wyatt, D. Grahame Hardie, A. Mark Evans, Andrew P. Holmes and Peter Maskell and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Prem Kumar

98 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Peripheral Chemoreceptors: Function and Plasticity of the... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Peripheral Chemoreceptors: Function and Plasticity of the Carotid Body
    2012 387 citations Prem Kumar et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Prem Kumar United Kingdom 28 1.6k 629 589 508 479 102 2.5k
Anne M. Kelly United Kingdom 26 1.0k 0.6× 495 0.8× 177 0.3× 152 0.3× 1.4k 2.9× 54 3.4k
Luigi Matturri Italy 31 1.6k 1.0× 739 1.2× 469 0.8× 114 0.2× 480 1.0× 205 3.0k
John A. Hayes United States 31 894 0.6× 641 1.0× 1.1k 1.9× 89 0.2× 544 1.1× 97 3.5k
Anna Maria Lavezzi Italy 27 1.4k 0.9× 447 0.7× 328 0.6× 100 0.2× 423 0.9× 170 2.4k
H Frisch Austria 30 730 0.5× 250 0.4× 139 0.2× 1.1k 2.2× 1.4k 2.8× 160 3.7k
G. R. Merriam United States 24 489 0.3× 164 0.3× 171 0.3× 567 1.1× 610 1.3× 57 3.5k
Akira Nakamura Japan 29 928 0.6× 85 0.1× 275 0.5× 142 0.3× 616 1.3× 99 2.8k
Hájíme Kurosawa Japan 20 349 0.2× 187 0.3× 537 0.9× 123 0.2× 198 0.4× 97 1.4k
Stephen LaFranchi United States 40 876 0.6× 192 0.3× 701 1.2× 1.2k 2.4× 1.5k 3.1× 100 5.1k
Kenji Kangawa Japan 17 792 0.5× 791 1.3× 301 0.5× 68 0.1× 975 2.0× 24 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Prem Kumar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Prem Kumar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Prem Kumar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Prem Kumar based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Prem Kumar. Prem Kumar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Nieves, Daniel J., Deirdre M. Kavanagh, Dylan M. Owen, et al.. (2023). Analyzing Angiotensin II Receptor Type 1 Clustering in PC12 Cells in Response to Hypoxia Using Direct Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy (dSTORM). Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1427. 175–184. 3 indexed citations
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Holmes, Andrew P., Mark Dallas, Amira D. Mahmoud, et al.. (2022). LKB1 is the gatekeeper of carotid body chemosensing and the hypoxic ventilatory response. Communications Biology. 5(1). 642–642. 4 indexed citations
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Holmes, Andrew P., et al.. (2022). Are Multiple Mitochondrial Related Signalling Pathways Involved in Carotid Body Oxygen Sensing?. Frontiers in Physiology. 13. 908617–908617. 8 indexed citations
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Thompson, Emma, Clare J. Ray, Andrew P. Holmes, et al.. (2016). Adrenaline release evokes hyperpnoea and an increase in ventilatory CO2 sensitivity during hypoglycaemia: a role for the carotid body. The Journal of Physiology. 594(15). 4439–4452. 29 indexed citations
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Mahmoud, Amira D., Utibe‐Abasi S. Udoh, Maurits A. Jansen, et al.. (2015). AMP-activated Protein Kinase Deficiency Blocks the Hypoxic Ventilatory Response and Thus Precipitates Hypoventilation and Apnea. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 193(9). 1032–1043. 36 indexed citations
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Ray, Clare J., et al.. (2015). Mild Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia in Wistar Rats Evokes Significant Cardiovascular Pathophysiology but No Overt Changes in Carotid Body-Mediated Respiratory Responses. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 860. 245–254. 7 indexed citations
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Aliverti, Andréa, et al.. (2015). Surgery corrects asynchrony of ribcage secondary to extra-thoracic tumor but leads to expiratory dysfunction during exercise. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 10(1). 187–187. 1 indexed citations
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Holmes, Andrew P., Philip J. Turner, Paul Carter, et al.. (2014). Glycogen metabolism protects against metabolic insult to preserve carotid body function during glucose deprivation. The Journal of Physiology. 592(20). 4493–4506. 17 indexed citations
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Evans, A. Mark, Chris Peers, Christopher N. Wyatt, Prem Kumar, & D. Grahame Hardie. (2012). Ion Channel Regulation by the LKB1-AMPK Signalling Pathway: The Key to Carotid Body Activation by Hypoxia and Metabolic Homeostasis at the Whole Body Level. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 758. 81–90. 11 indexed citations
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Kumar, Prem, et al.. (2009). The Respiratory Responses to the Combined Activation of the Muscle Metaboreflex and the Ventilatory Chemoreflex. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 648. 281–287. 5 indexed citations
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Kumar, Prem, et al.. (2008). Superior mesentric artery embolism.. PubMed. 56. 907–9. 1 indexed citations
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Wyatt, Christopher N., Selina Pearson, Prem Kumar, et al.. (2007). Key Roles for AMP-activated Protein Kinase in the Function of the Carotid Body?. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 605. 63–68. 7 indexed citations
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Tellier, Raymond, John Doyle, M Petrić, et al.. (2001). The utility of plasma polymerase chain reaction for human herpes virus-6 among pediatric bone marrow transplant recipients: results of a pilot study. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 28(5). 473–477. 11 indexed citations
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Sharma, Rajinder Kumar, Praveer Rai, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (1997). Role of Preoperative Donor-Specific Transfusion and Cyclosporine in Haplo-ldentical Living Related Renal Transplant Recipients. Nephron. 75(1). 20–24. 8 indexed citations
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Elnazir, B., Janice M. Marshall, & Prem Kumar. (1996). Postnatal development of the pattern of respiratory and cardiovascular response to systemic hypoxia in the piglet: the roles of adenosine.. The Journal of Physiology. 492(2). 573–585. 40 indexed citations
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Hanson, Mark A. & Prem Kumar. (1994). Chemoreceptor Function in the Fetus and Neonate. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 360. 99–108. 15 indexed citations
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Kumar, Prem, P. C. G. Nye, & R. W. Torrance. (1994). Proportional Sensitivity of Arterial Chemoreceptors to CO2. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 360. 237–239.
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Kumar, Prem, P. C. G. Nye, & R. W. Torrance. (1988). Do oxygen tension variations contribute to the respiratory oscillations of chemoreceptor discharge in the cat?. The Journal of Physiology. 395(1). 531–552. 29 indexed citations

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