Raj Nair

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
62 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Raj Nair is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Periodontics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Raj Nair has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 15 papers in Periodontics and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Raj Nair's work include Oral health in cancer treatment (14 papers), Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (11 papers) and HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations (9 papers). Raj Nair is often cited by papers focused on Oral health in cancer treatment (14 papers), Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (11 papers) and HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations (9 papers). Raj Nair collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and India. Raj Nair's co-authors include René‐Jean Bensadoun, Dinesh Khanna, Rohit Aggarwal, Joel B. Epstein, César A. Migliorati, Stephen T. Sonis, Judith E. Raber‐Durlacher, Rajesh V. Lalla, Elad Sharon and Lakshman P. Samaranayake and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Raj Nair

56 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Oral lichen planus and oral lichenoid lesions: diagnostic and therapeutic considerations

2007 443 citations Ibtisam Al‐Hashimi, Mark Schifter et al. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology profile →
Systematic review of photobiomodulation for the management of oral mucositis in cancer patients and clinical practice guidelines

2019 229 citations Praveen Arany, Paolo Bossi et al. Supportive Care in Cancer profile →

Peers

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Yehuda Zadik Israel

Anura Ariyawardana Australia

Luiz Alcino Gueiros Brazil

Noam Yarom Israel

Andrei Barasch United States

Thomas P. Sollecito United States

Sharon Elad Israel

Deborah Saunders Canada

Kamran Habib Awan Saudi Arabia

Mark M. Schubert United States

Yehuda Zadik Israel

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1.4k ×1.5

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474 ×0.6

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391 ×0.7

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710 ×1.4

OTORH

629 ×1.4

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Countries citing papers authored by Raj Nair

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Fields of papers citing papers by Raj Nair

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Raj Nair

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bensadoun, René‐Jean, Raj Nair, & Jolien Robijns. (2020). Photobiomodulation for Side Effects of Cancer Therapy. Photobiomodulation Photomedicine and Laser Surgery. 38(6). 323–325. 9 indexed citations

Ming, Wei, et al.. (2020). Salivary microRNA miR-let-7a-5p and miR-3928 could be used as potential diagnostic bio-markers for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. PLoS ONE. 15(3). e0221779–e0221779. 44 indexed citations

Bensadoun, René‐Jean, Joel B. Epstein, Raj Nair, et al.. (2020). Safety and efficacy of photobiomodulation therapy in oncology: A systematic review. Cancer Medicine. 9(22). 8279–8300. 66 indexed citations

Bowen, Joanne M., Noor Al‐Dasooqi, Paolo Bossi, et al.. (2019). The pathogenesis of mucositis: updated perspectives and emerging targets. Supportive Care in Cancer. 27(10). 4023–4033. 118 indexed citations

Haywood, Alison, et al.. (2016). Comparison between self‐formulation and compounded‐formulation dexamethasone mouth rinse for oral lichen planus: a pilot, randomized, cross‐over trial. Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry. 8(3). 24 indexed citations

Nair, Raj, Lakshman P. Samaranayake, Li Zhang, et al.. (2016). The yield and quality of cellular and bacterial DNA extracts from human oral rinse samples are variably affected by the cell lysis methodology. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 122. 64–72. 17 indexed citations

Smith, Toby O., Sarah Thomas, Andrew Symes, et al.. (2014). Unmoderated Posters Sessions. British Journal of Urology. 113(S5). 68–73.

Anthonappa, Robert P., et al.. (2014). Remineralization of initial enamel carious lesions using fluoridated milkin vitro. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 72(8). 737–744. 4 indexed citations

Al‐Dasooqi, Noor, Stephen T. Sonis, Joanne M. Bowen, et al.. (2013). Emerging evidence on the pathobiology of mucositis. Supportive Care in Cancer. 21(7). 2075–2083. 114 indexed citations

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Al‐Dasooqi, Noor, Stephen T. Sonis, Joanne M. Bowen, et al.. (2013). Emerging evidence on the pathobiology of mucositis. Supportive Care in Cancer. 21(11). 3233–3241. 184 indexed citations

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Bensadoun, René‐Jean & Raj Nair. (2012). Low-level laser therapy in the prevention and treatment of cancer therapy-induced mucositis. Current Opinion in Oncology. 24(4). 363–370. 98 indexed citations

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Nair, Raj, Rohit Aggarwal, & Dinesh Khanna. (2011). Methods of Formal Consensus in Classification/Diagnostic Criteria and Guideline Development. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 41(2). 95–105. 242 indexed citations

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Brennan, Michael T., César A. Migliorati, Peter B. Lockhart, et al.. (2007). Management of oral epithelial dysplasia: a review. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology. 103. S19.e1–S19.e12. 109 indexed citations

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Itthagarun, Anut, Raj Nair, Joel B. Epstein, & Nigel King. (2006). Fetal alcohol syndrome: case report and review of the literature. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology. 103(3). e20–e25. 12 indexed citations

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Moorthy, Srikanth, et al.. (2002). Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a child with pheochromocytoma. Indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/Indian journal of radiology and imaging/Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging. 12(3). 321. 3 indexed citations

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Nair, Raj, et al.. (1998). Defective repair of oxidative damage in mitochondrial DNA in Down's syndrome. Mutation Research/DNA Repair. 409(2). 81–89. 74 indexed citations

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Nair, Raj & LP Samaranayake. (1997). Variations in germ-tube formation amongst oral Candida albicans isolates from HIV-infected and uninfected individuals.. Journal of Dental Research. 76(5). 1210–1210. 1 indexed citations

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Nair, Raj & LP Samaranayake. (1996). The effect of oral bacteria on candidal adhesion to buccal epithelial cells (BEC) in vitro. Journal of Dental Research. 75. 1496–1496. 1 indexed citations

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Nair, Raj, et al.. (1996). Gingival enlargement as a diagnostic indicator in leukaemia. Case report. Australian Dental Journal. 41(4). 235–237. 12 indexed citations

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Nair, Raj & LP Samaranayake. (1996). The effect of oral commensal bacteria on candidal adhesion to human buccal epithelial cells in vitro. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 45(3). 179–185. 28 indexed citations

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