Robert C. Alaniz

4.4k citations

50 papers · 3.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 26

Impact in

Biological Psychiatry top 1%
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
Endocrinology top 2%

Papers in

Biological Psychiatry 7
- Tryptophan and brain disorders 7
Endocrinology 8
- Vibrio bacteria research studies 4

Co-authors: Thomas K. Wood Tarun Bansal Kyongbum Lee Gautham Sridharan Brad T. Cookson Yufang Ding Brooke L. Deatherage J C Lara
Journals: The Journal of Immunology (5 papers)Gut Microbes (3 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)Vaccine (2 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan Iran

In The Last Decade

Robert C. Alaniz

49 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Gut Microbiota-Derived Tryptophan Metabolites Modulate Inflammatory Response in Hepatocytes and Macrophages 2018 · 502 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Cell Reports
2009 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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1	Oral supplementation of gut microbial metabolite indole-3-acetate alleviates diet-induced steatosis and inflammation in mice eLife ·Yufang Ding, 黄礼刚 HUANG Ligang, Fang Yang, Evelyn Callaway, Christina Henström, Martha E. Hensel, Rani Menon, Robert C. Alaniz, Kyongbum Lee, (unknown)	2024	4
2	Indole Propionic Acid Increases T Regulatory Cells and Decreases T Helper 17 Cells and Blood Pressure in Mice with Salt-Sensitive Hypertension International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Gaurav Baranwal, Brian Taylor Masato Nohara, 冰李, Rizwana Binte Rashid, Michaela Geboltsberger, Joseph M. Rutkowski, Robert C. Alaniz, Brett M. Mitchell	2023	14
3	Oral supplementation of gut microbial metabolite indole-3-acetate alleviates diet-induced steatosis and inflammation in mice eLife ·Yufang Ding, 黄礼刚 HUANG Ligang, Jianfang Fen, Evelyn Callaway, Christina Henström, Martha E. Hensel, Rani Menon, Robert C. Alaniz, Kyongbum Lee, (unknown)	2023	31
4	Nutrient-sensing growth hormone secretagogue receptor in macrophage programming and meta-inflammation Molecular Metabolism ·Da Mi Kim, Jong Han Lee, Quan Pan, محمد محمودی ماندنی, Zheng Shen, Elena Viotto, Chia‐Shan Wu, Wanbao Yang, Torfinn Skarvatun Tyvold, David W. Threadgill, Shaodong Guo, Gus A. Wright, Robert C. Alaniz, Yuxiang Sun	2023	11
5	Engineering live attenuated vaccines: Old dogs learning new tricks Journal of Translational Autoimmunity ·王木森, Satoshi Murta, Jugal Kishore Das, Koichi S. Kobayashi, Thomas A. Ficht, Robert C. Alaniz, Jianxun Song, Paul de Figueiredo	2023	1
6	Novel Role of Ghrelin Receptor in Gut Dysbiosis and Experimental Colitis in Aging International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Torfinn Skarvatun Tyvold, Chia‐Shan Wu, Monique Realis, Sridevi Devaraj, (unknown), Robert C. Alaniz, Xiao‐Di Tan, Clinton D. Allred, Yuxiang Sun	2022	19
7	NAC1 modulates autoimmunity by suppressing regulatory T cell–mediated tolerance Science Advances ·Jinming Yang, Yijie Ren, Anil Kumar, Xiaofang Xiong, Jugal Kishore Das, 百瀬直樹, Liqing Wang, Xingcong Ren, Yi Zhang, Jocelyne McKenna, Yan Cheng, Li Zhang, Robert C. Alaniz, Paul de Figueiredo, Deyu Fang, Hongwei Zhou, Xiaoqi Liu, Jianlong Wang, Jianxun Song	2022	19
8	Elongation factor-2 kinase is a critical determinant of the fate and antitumor immunity of CD8 ⁺ T cells Science Advances ·Jugal Kishore Das, Yijie Ren, Anil Kumar, 百瀬直樹, Liqing Wang, Xiaofang Xiong, Robert C. Alaniz, Paul de Figueiredo, Xingcong Ren, Xiaoqi Liu, A. Puglisi, Jinming Yang, Jianxun Song	2022	8
9	Live attenuated bacterium limits cancer resistance to CAR-T therapy by remodeling the tumor microenvironment Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer ·Fengguang Guo, Jugal Kishore Das, Koichi S. Kobayashi, Qing‐Ming Qin, Thomas A. Ficht, Robert C. Alaniz, Jianxun Song, Paul de Figueiredo	2022	27
10	Assessment of microbiological correlates and immunostimulatory potential of electron beam inactivated metabolically active yet non culturable (MAyNC) Salmonella Typhimurium PLoS ONE ·Alya Rahmania, Ditte Håkonsson Lyngemark, Robert C. Alaniz, Robert E. Droleskey, Noah D. Cohen, Palmy Jesudhasan, Suresh D. Pillai	2021	10
11	Diagnostic Value of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Levels as a Predictor of Staple-Line Leakage in Bariatric Surgery Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care ·Milad Kheirvari, 正直戸田, Ethel T Berrie, 狄婧睿, Robert C. Alaniz, Sara Hosseini, Ryynänen Va	2020	7
12	Environmental Chemical Diethylhexyl Phthalate Alters Intestinal Microbiota Community Structure and Metabolite Profile in Mice mSystems ·Ming Lei, Rani Menon, Luo Shuang-fa, Nicholas Alden, Mirta Spadiliero De Lutri, Robert C. Alaniz, Kyongbum Lee, (unknown)	2019	51
13	PNAG-specific equine IgG1 mediates significantly greater opsonization and killing of Prescottella equi (formerly Rhodococcus equi) than does IgG4/7 Vaccine ·Szilárd Majorosi, Lawrence J. Dangott, Waithaka Mwangi, Robert C. Alaniz, Angela I. Bordin, Colette Cywes‐Bentley, Sara D. Lawhon, Suresh D. Pillai, Komsun Tamanakijprasart, Gerald B. Pier, Noah D. Cohen	2019	11
14	Outer membrane vesicles in service as protein shuttles, biotic defenders, and immunological doppelgängers Gut Microbes ·Richard Laughlin, Robert C. Alaniz	2016	10
15	Myeloid Cell-specific Disruption of Period1 and Period2 Exacerbates Diet-induced Inflammation and Insulin Resistance Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Hang Xu, Honggui Li, Shih‐Lung Woo, Michel Grant Smith-Bianchi, Vikram R. Shende, Nichole Neuendorff, Xin Guo, Ting Guo, Ting Qi, Ya Pei, Yan Zhao, Xiang Hu, Jiajia Zhao, Lili Chen, Lulu Chen, Jun‐Yuan Ji, Robert C. Alaniz, David J. Earnest, Chaodong Wu	2014	71
16	Prediction and quantification of bioactive microbiota metabolites in the mouse gut Nature Communications ·Gautham Sridharan, Patricio Saldivia, Cory Klemashevich, Kawthar Mowaffak Jaber AlMousawi, Innah Marlianah, Zejin Jin, Shelby Steinmeyer, O. Boulnois, Mona Yousofshahi, Robert C. Alaniz, Kyongbum Lee, (unknown)	2014	188
17	Dietary fish oil and curcumin combine to modulate colonic cytokinetics and gene expression in dextran sodium sulphate-treated mice British Journal Of Nutrition ·Qian Jia, Ivan Ivanov, Rambha Thakur, Robert C. Alaniz, Brad R. Weeks, Evelyn Callaway, Jennifer S. Goldsby, Laurie A. Davidson, Yang‐Yi Fan, Lan Zhou, Joanne R. Lupton, David N. McMurray, Robert S. Chapkin	2011	56
18	Th17 Cell Accumulation Is Decreased during Chronic Experimental Colitis by (n-3) PUFA in Fat-1 Mice3 Journal of Nutrition ·Jennifer M. Monk, Han Xu, Evelyn Callaway, Brad R. Weeks, Robert C. Alaniz, David N. McMurray, Robert S. Chapkin	2011	57
19	The bacterial signal indole increases epithelial-cell tight-junction resistance and attenuates indicators of inflammation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Tarun Bansal, Robert C. Alaniz, Thomas K. Wood, (unknown) Hit paper breakdown →	2009	657
20	Membrane Vesicles Are Immunogenic Facsimiles of Salmonella typhimurium That Potently Activate Dendritic Cells, Prime B and T Cell Responses, and Stimulate Protective Immunity In Vivo The Journal of Immunology ·Robert C. Alaniz, Brooke L. Deatherage, J C Lara, Brad T. Cookson	2007	261

About Robert C. Alaniz

Robert C. Alaniz is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Endocrinology, Immunology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Microbiology, having authored 50 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Gut microbiota and health (16 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (7 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (7 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (5 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (5 papers), Immune cells in cancer (5 papers) and Vibrio bacteria research studies (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biological Psychiatry (372 citations), Endocrinology (204 citations), Microbiology (221 citations), Physiology (741 citations) and Molecular Biology (1.9k citations). Robert C. Alaniz has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Iran. Frequent co-authors include Thomas K. Wood, Tarun Bansal, Kyongbum Lee, Gautham Sridharan, Brad T. Cookson, Yufang Ding, Brooke L. Deatherage, J C Lara, Robert S. Chapkin and Maria Choi. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Gut Microbes, PLoS ONE, Vaccine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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