Ranjan J. Perera

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Ranjan J. Perera is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ranjan J. Perera has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Cancer Research and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ranjan J. Perera's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (33 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (25 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (22 papers). Ranjan J. Perera is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (33 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (25 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (22 papers). Ranjan J. Perera collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. Ranjan J. Perera's co-authors include Ahmad M. Khalil, Joseph Mazar, Animesh Ray, Marcel E. Dinger, Divya Khaitan, John S. Mattick, Seongjoon Koo, Nicholas M. Dean, Xiaolin Kang and Eric G. Marcusson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ranjan J. Perera

68 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

MicroRNA-143 Regulates Adipocyte Differentiation

2004 831 citations Ranjan J. Perera et al. profile →
Emerging functional and mechanistic paradigms of mammalian long non-coding RNAs

2012 538 citations Ranjan J. Perera, Ahmad M. Khalil et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

Peers

Ranjan J. Perera

EPIDE

SURGE

PHYSI

Brian F. Clem United States

Guido T. Bommer Belgium

Wenjing Du China

Sheri Booten United States

Daniel P. Stiehl Switzerland

Zhi‐Hong Zong China

Katherine Mattaini United States

Hongxia Hu China

Xiaoying Zhang China

Rotem Karni Israel

Brian F. Clem United States

Ranjan J. Perera

2.0k ×0.6

1.6k ×0.6

166 ×0.6

EPIDE

176 ×0.7

SURGE

136 ×0.6

PHYSI

Citations per year, relative to Ranjan J. Perera Ranjan J. Perera (= 1×) peers Brian F. Clem

Countries citing papers authored by Ranjan J. Perera

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Ranjan J. Perera'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 Ranjan J. Perera with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Ranjan J. Perera more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Ranjan J. Perera

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ranjan J. Perera. 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 Ranjan J. Perera. The network helps show where Ranjan J. Perera may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ranjan J. Perera

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Katsushima, Keisuke, Kandarp Joshi, Mona Batish, et al.. (2024). A therapeutically targetable positive feedback loop between lnc-HLX-2-7, HLX, and MYC that promotes group 3 medulloblastoma. Cell Reports. 43(3). 113938–113938. 5 indexed citations

Nicoletti, Chiara, Xiuqing Wei, Usue Etxaniz, et al.. (2023). Muscle denervation promotes functional interactions between glial and mesenchymal cells through NGFR and NGF. iScience. 26(7). 107114–107114. 8 indexed citations

Katsushima, Keisuke, Kandarp Joshi, & Ranjan J. Perera. (2023). Diagnostic and therapeutic potential of circular RNA in brain tumors. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 5(1). vdad063–vdad063. 4 indexed citations

Alahdal, Murad, et al.. (2023). Current advances of liquid biopsies in prostate cancer: Molecular biomarkers. Molecular Therapy — Oncolytics. 30. 27–38. 23 indexed citations

Lee, Bongyong, Keisuke Katsushima, Rudramani Pokhrel, et al.. (2022). The long non-coding RNA SPRIGHTLY and its binding partner PTBP1 regulate exon 5 skipping of SMYD3 transcripts in group 4 medulloblastomas. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 4(1). vdac120–vdac120. 6 indexed citations

Liang, Weihong, Wei Liu, Shiyu Xu, et al.. (2022). The circular RNA Edis regulates neurodevelopment and innate immunity. PLoS Genetics. 18(10). e1010429–e1010429. 11 indexed citations

Katsushima, Keisuke, George I. Jallo, Charles G. Eberhart, & Ranjan J. Perera. (2021). Long non-coding RNAs in brain tumors. NAR Cancer. 3(1). zcaa041–zcaa041. 14 indexed citations

Lee, Bongyong, et al.. (2021). Mapping genetic variability in mature miRNAs and miRNA binding sites in prostate cancer. Journal of Human Genetics. 66(11). 1127–1137. 4 indexed citations

Mahmud, Iqbal, Frederico Garcia Pinto, Bongyong Lee, et al.. (2021). Rapid Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer Disease Progression Using Paper Spray Ionization Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry. 93(22). 7774–7780. 31 indexed citations

10.

Katsushima, Keisuke, Bongyong Lee, Cuncong Zhong, et al.. (2020). The long noncoding RNA lnc-HLX-2-7 is oncogenic in Group 3 medulloblastomas. Neuro-Oncology. 23(4). 572–585. 26 indexed citations

11.

Zhou, Rui, Piyush Joshi, Keisuke Katsushima, et al.. (2020). The Emerging Field of Noncoding RNAs and Their Importance in Pediatric Diseases. The Journal of Pediatrics. 221. S11–S19. 3 indexed citations

12.

Sahoo, Anupama, Junko Sawada, Darren Finlay, et al.. (2020). MicroRNA-211 Modulates the DUSP6-ERK5 Signaling Axis to Promote BRAFV600E-Driven Melanoma Growth In Vivo and BRAF/MEK Inhibitor Resistance. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(2). 385–394. 18 indexed citations

13.

Joshi, Piyush, George I. Jallo, & Ranjan J. Perera. (2020). In silico analysis of long non-coding RNAs in medulloblastoma and its subgroups. Neurobiology of Disease. 141. 104873–104873. 19 indexed citations

14.

Joshi, Piyush, et al.. (2019). Transcriptome stability profiling using 5’-bromouridine IP chase (BRIC-seq) identifies novel and functional microRNA targets in human melanoma cells. RNA Biology. 16(10). 1355–1363. 2 indexed citations

15.

Wei, Ke, Paul Bushway, Mano R. Maurya, et al.. (2018). miRNAs that Induce Human Cardiomyocyte Proliferation Converge on the Hippo Pathway. Cell Reports. 23(7). 2168–2174. 71 indexed citations

16.

Lee, Bongyong, Anupama Sahoo, Xiaoli Chen, et al.. (2017). The long noncoding RNA SPRIGHTLY acts as an intranuclear organizing hub for pre-mRNA molecules. Science Advances. 3(5). e1602505–e1602505. 28 indexed citations

17.

Perera, Ranjan J., et al.. (2012). Emerging functional and mechanistic paradigms of mammalian long non-coding RNAs. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(14). 6391–6400. 538 indexed citations breakdown →

18.

Khaitan, Divya, Marcel E. Dinger, Joseph Mazar, et al.. (2011). The Melanoma-Upregulated Long Noncoding RNA SPRY4-IT1 Modulates Apoptosis and Invasion. Cancer Research. 71(11). 3852–3862. 396 indexed citations

19.

Khaitan, Divya, Marcel E. Dinger, Joseph Mazar, et al.. (2011). The melanoma-upregulated long noncoding RNA SPRY4-IN1 modulates apoptosis and invasion. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 1 indexed citations

20.

Ningaraj, Nagendra S., et al.. (2007). Targeted Brain Tumor Treatment-Current Perspectives. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 2 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