R D Lele

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

R D Lele is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, R D Lele has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in R D Lele's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (3 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (2 papers). R D Lele is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (3 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (2 papers). R D Lele collaborates with scholars based in India and Slovakia. R D Lele's co-authors include Jai C. Tilak, Saroj Ghaskadbi, T.P.A. Devasagayam, Shashank Joshi, Arpita Gupte, Manasi Shirke, S. S. Rao, Michael M. Desai, Vikram Lele and Ameya Puranik and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Current Medical Research and Opinion and Defence Science Journal.

In The Last Decade

R D Lele

17 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Free radicals and antioxidants in human health: current s... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 400 800 1.2k
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. Free radicals and antioxidants in human health: current status and future prospects.
    2004 1.3k citations T.P.A. Devasagayam, Jai C. Tilak et al. PubMed profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R D Lele India 7 363 269 257 179 136 20 1.5k
Jana Navarová Slovakia 22 450 1.2× 156 0.6× 273 1.1× 247 1.4× 86 0.6× 92 1.6k
David Haines Hungary 21 395 1.1× 238 0.9× 417 1.6× 148 0.8× 101 0.7× 47 1.5k
Yosuke Yamane Japan 13 409 1.1× 375 1.4× 254 1.0× 192 1.1× 117 0.9× 27 1.6k
K.L. Khanduja India 26 565 1.6× 355 1.3× 218 0.8× 160 0.9× 173 1.3× 99 1.9k
Chin‐Kun Wang Taiwan 23 380 1.0× 246 0.9× 244 0.9× 245 1.4× 149 1.1× 47 1.4k
Myrlene Carine B. Tossou China 7 534 1.5× 333 1.2× 320 1.2× 239 1.3× 158 1.2× 9 1.8k
Bahram Rasoulian Iran 21 249 0.7× 151 0.6× 170 0.7× 165 0.9× 157 1.2× 59 1.2k
Taharat Yasmin United States 13 294 0.8× 450 1.7× 331 1.3× 218 1.2× 87 0.6× 16 1.2k
Koichi Aizawa Japan 23 398 1.1× 435 1.6× 228 0.9× 129 0.7× 57 0.4× 75 1.4k
Mahabaleshwar V. Hegde India 17 514 1.4× 316 1.2× 508 2.0× 255 1.4× 180 1.3× 53 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by R D Lele

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of R D Lele's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by R D Lele with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites R D Lele more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by R D Lele

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by R D Lele. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by R D Lele. The network helps show where R D Lele may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of R D Lele

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R D Lele. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R D Lele 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 R D Lele. R D Lele is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Lele, R D, et al.. (2014). Tc 99m Sestamibi Scanning in Multiple Myeloma--a New look with SPECT-CT.. PubMed. 62(9). 801–12. 7 indexed citations
2.
Lele, R D. (2012). Ancient Indian insights and modern discoveries in nutrition, exercise and weight control.. PubMed. 60. 30–6, 41. 3 indexed citations
3.
Puranik, Ameya, et al.. (2012). An Unusual Case of Gallium Scan Mimicking a Bone Scan. Journal of Clinical Imaging Science. 2. 16–16.
4.
Lele, R D. (2010). Four new approaches for validation of Ayurvedic herbal drugs. PubMed. 1(3). 136–136. 2 indexed citations
5.
Lele, R D. (2009). Epigenetics--gene silencing.. PubMed. 57. 60–6. 1 indexed citations
6.
Lele, R D, et al.. (2008). Assessment of diastolic heart function--experience with 16-gated myocardial perfusion SPECT.. PubMed. 56. 763–8. 1 indexed citations
7.
Lele, R D. (2007). Fat and muscle component of body mass index (BMI): relation with hyperinsulinemia.. PubMed. 55. 203–10. 6 indexed citations
8.
Lele, R D. (2007). Causation, prevention and reversal of vascular endothelial dysfunction.. PubMed. 55. 643–51. 11 indexed citations
9.
Lele, R D, Shashank Joshi, & Arpita Gupte. (2006). Association of adipocytokines (leptin, adiponectin TNF-alpha), insulin and proinsulin with diabetes--the Mumbai Obesity Project [MOP].. PubMed. 54. 689–96. 20 indexed citations
10.
Lele, Vikram, et al.. (2005). Prognostic value of 99mTc-Sestamibi stress Myocardial Perfusion Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) in ischemic heart disease.. PubMed. 53. 1036–42.
11.
Lele, R D. (2005). Indian biotechnology: Challenges and opportunities - A clinician’s perspective. 1 indexed citations
12.
Lele, R D, et al.. (2004). One minute cost effective nuclear thyroid diagnostic imaging in a resource limited Indian environment.. PubMed. 52. 712–4. 1 indexed citations
13.
Lele, R D. (2004). Hypertension: molecular approach.. PubMed. 52. 53–62. 7 indexed citations
14.
Devasagayam, T.P.A., et al.. (2004). Free radicals and antioxidants in human health: current status and future prospects.. PubMed. 52. 794–804. 1278 indexed citations breakdown →
15.
Lele, R D, et al.. (2004). Beneficial effects of yoga lifestyle on reversibility of ischaemic heart disease: caring heart project of International Board of Yoga.. PubMed. 52. 283–9. 98 indexed citations
16.
Shirke, Manasi, et al.. (2003). Treadmill ECG test combined with myocardial perfusion imaging for evaluation of coronary artery disease: analysis of 340 cases.. PubMed. 51. 561–4. 2 indexed citations
17.
Lele, R D. (1990). Nuclear Medicine in India. Defence Science Journal. 40(4). 347–350.
18.
Lele, R D, et al.. (1977). Steroid-sparing action of flurbiprofen: use of an additional parameter of joint scans with99mtechnetium. Current Medical Research and Opinion. 5(1). 43–47. 5 indexed citations
19.
20.
Lele, R D, et al.. (1969). Acute joint manifestations in leprosyl.. PubMed. 17(4). 247–54. 19 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Jana Navarová Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by David Haines Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Yosuke Yamane Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by K.L. Khanduja Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Chin‐Kun Wang Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Myrlene Carine B. Tossou Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Bahram Rasoulian Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Taharat Yasmin Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Koichi Aizawa Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Mahabaleshwar V. Hegde
Rankless by CCL
2026