Richard R. Rodrigues

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Richard R. Rodrigues is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard R. Rodrigues has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Richard R. Rodrigues's work include Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (5 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (2 papers). Richard R. Rodrigues is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (5 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (2 papers). Richard R. Rodrigues collaborates with scholars based in United States, Malaysia and Australia. Richard R. Rodrigues's co-authors include Andrey Morgun, Natalia Shulzhenko, Manoj Gurung, Zhipeng Li, Donald Β. Jump, Hannah You, Mark A. Williams, Troy D. Anderson, Madhavi L. Kakumanu and Khiem C. Lam and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Communications and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Richard R. Rodrigues

23 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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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.

Role of gut microbiota in type 2 diabetes pathophysiology

2020 1.2k citations Manoj Gurung, Zhipeng Li et al. EBioMedicine profile →
Microbiota triggers STING-type I IFN-dependent monocyte reprogramming of the tumor microenvironment

2021 401 citations Khiem C. Lam, Romina E. Araya et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard R. Rodrigues United States	13	1.5k	667	259	240	232	23	2.4k
Beng San Yeoh United States	24	1.3k 0.9×	567 0.9×	222 0.9×	194 0.8×	258 1.1×	69	2.5k
Vishal Singh United States	22	1.2k 0.8×	580 0.9×	184 0.7×	149 0.6×	225 1.0×	74	2.3k
Anupriya Tripathi United States	18	1.7k 1.1×	652 1.0×	325 1.3×	167 0.7×	215 0.9×	27	2.7k
Pamela Vernocchi Italy	29	2.3k 1.5×	794 1.2×	345 1.3×	207 0.9×	273 1.2×	79	3.9k
Balamurugan Ramadass India	23	2.0k 1.3×	912 1.4×	498 1.9×	141 0.6×	256 1.1×	74	3.2k
Malte Rühlemann Germany	22	1.3k 0.9×	594 0.9×	207 0.8×	214 0.9×	186 0.8×	52	2.4k
Kimberly A. Krautkramer United States	13	1.8k 1.2×	648 1.0×	188 0.7×	125 0.5×	171 0.7×	15	2.4k
Léon Zheng United States	12	2.0k 1.3×	542 0.8×	356 1.4×	165 0.7×	320 1.4×	19	2.7k
Clara Depommier Belgium	11	2.3k 1.6×	1.2k 1.8×	312 1.2×	119 0.5×	188 0.8×	13	3.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rodrigues, Richard R., et al.. (2025). Intestinal Microbiome Modulation of Therapeutic Efficacy of Cancer Immunotherapy. Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 54(2). 295–315. 1 indexed citations

Newman, Nolan K., Richard R. Rodrigues, Jyothi Padiadpu, et al.. (2024). Transkingdom Network Analysis (TkNA): a systems framework for inferring causal factors underlying host–microbiota and other multi-omic interactions. Nature Protocols. 19(6). 1750–1778. 11 indexed citations

Newman, Nolan K., Richard R. Rodrigues, Manoj Gurung, et al.. (2024). Host response to cholestyramine can be mediated by the gut microbiota. PubMed. 3(3). 40–40. 2 indexed citations

Padiadpu, Jyothi, Manuel García‐Jaramillo, Nolan K. Newman, et al.. (2023). Multi‐omic network analysis identified betacellulin as a novel target of omega‐3 fatty acid attenuation of western diet‐induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 15(11). e18367–e18367. 9 indexed citations

Li, Zhipeng, Manoj Gurung, Richard R. Rodrigues, et al.. (2022). Microbiota and adipocyte mitochondrial damage in type 2 diabetes are linked by Mmp12+ macrophages. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 219(7). 38 indexed citations

Komarow, Hirsh D., et al.. (2022). Survey of the Oral and Intestinal Microbiome in Patients with Systemic Mastocytosis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 149(2). AB131–AB131. 1 indexed citations

Lam, Khiem C., Romina E. Araya, April Huang, et al.. (2021). Microbiota triggers STING-type I IFN-dependent monocyte reprogramming of the tumor microenvironment. Cell. 184(21). 5338–5356.e21. 401 indexed citations breakdown →

Rodrigues, Richard R., Manoj Gurung, Zhipeng Li, et al.. (2021). Transkingdom interactions between Lactobacilli and hepatic mitochondria attenuate western diet-induced diabetes. Nature Communications. 12(1). 101–101. 125 indexed citations

Gurung, Manoj, Zhipeng Li, Hannah You, et al.. (2020). Role of gut microbiota in type 2 diabetes pathophysiology. EBioMedicine. 51. 102590–102590. 1204 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sharaf, Hazem, et al.. (2019). Unprecedented bacterial community richness in soybean nodules vary with cultivar and water status. Microbiome. 7(1). 63–63. 57 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, Gerd Bobe, Johana S. Revel, et al.. (2019). Improvements in Metabolic Syndrome by Xanthohumol Derivatives Are Linked to Altered Gut Microbiota and Bile Acid Metabolism. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 64(1). e1900789–e1900789. 44 indexed citations

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Rodrigues, Richard R., et al.. (2018). COREMIC: a web-tool to search for a niche associated CORE MICrobiome. PeerJ. 6. e4395–e4395. 21 indexed citations

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Lam, Khiem C., Jialu Hu, Richard R. Rodrigues, et al.. (2018). Transkingdom network reveals bacterial players associated with cervical cancer gene expression program. PeerJ. 6. e5590–e5590. 26 indexed citations

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Xiao, Hua, Richard R. Rodrigues, Merideth Bonierbale, Richard E. Veilleux, & Mark A. Williams. (2018). Foliar application of Fe resonates to the belowground rhizosphere microbiome in Andean landrace potatoes. Applied Soil Ecology. 131. 89–98. 10 indexed citations

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Tegge, Allison N., et al.. (2018). Transcriptomic Analysis of Hepatic Cells in Multicellular Organotypic Liver Models. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 11306–11306. 11 indexed citations

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Rodrigues, Richard R., Renee L. Greer, Xiaoxi Dong, et al.. (2017). Antibiotic-Induced Alterations in Gut Microbiota Are Associated with Changes in Glucose Metabolism in Healthy Mice. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 2306–2306. 92 indexed citations

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Kakumanu, Madhavi L., et al.. (2016). Honey Bee Gut Microbiome Is Altered by In-Hive Pesticide Exposures. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 1255–1255. 185 indexed citations

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Rodrigues, Richard R., et al.. (2015). Plant Invasions Associated with Change in Root-Zone Microbial Community Structure and Diversity. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0141424–e0141424. 65 indexed citations

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Rodrigues, Richard R., et al.. (2013). Designing a Multicellular Organotypic 3D Liver Model with a Detachable, Nanoscale Polymeric Space of Disse. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 19(11). 875–884. 32 indexed citations

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Rodrigues, Richard R. & Christopher T. Barry. (2011). Gene Pathway Analysis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Genomic Expression Datasets. Journal of Surgical Research. 170(1). e85–e92. 4 indexed citations

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