Saisha Nalawade

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 991 citations indexed

About

Saisha Nalawade is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Saisha Nalawade has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 991 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Immunology, 3 papers in Oncology and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Saisha Nalawade's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (2 papers) and Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (2 papers). Saisha Nalawade is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (2 papers) and Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (2 papers). Saisha Nalawade collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Saisha Nalawade's co-authors include Thomas G. Forsthuber, Itay Raphael, Todd N. Eagar, Mingzhu He, Robin Parihar, Ann M. Leen, Kai Cheng, Yousef Al‐Abed, Christine N. Metz and Barbara Sherry and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Saisha Nalawade

6 papers receiving 981 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.

T cell subsets and their signature cytokines in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases

2014 857 citations Itay Raphael, Saisha Nalawade et al. Cytokine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Saisha Nalawade United States	5	502	231	177	95	85	7	991
Nilesh Amatya United States	10	565 1.1×	290 1.3×	181 1.0×	94 1.0×	88 1.0×	11	1.0k
Noha Mousaad Elemam United Arab Emirates	19	366 0.7×	403 1.7×	167 0.9×	94 1.0×	91 1.1×	65	1.1k
Itay Raphael United States	12	665 1.3×	342 1.5×	220 1.2×	126 1.3×	146 1.7×	32	1.4k
Samanta C. Funes Argentina	9	492 1.0×	423 1.8×	113 0.6×	85 0.9×	72 0.8×	16	1.1k
Piotr Tymoszuk Austria	22	403 0.8×	425 1.8×	287 1.6×	126 1.3×	94 1.1×	60	1.5k
Viviana Marzaioli Ireland	19	567 1.1×	326 1.4×	116 0.7×	67 0.7×	42 0.5×	33	1.1k
Haiyun Liu United States	16	420 0.8×	377 1.6×	89 0.5×	99 1.0×	38 0.4×	31	1.1k
M.L. Castellani Italy	19	456 0.9×	217 0.9×	174 1.0×	83 0.9×	52 0.6×	54	1.0k
Meng Fu China	19	393 0.8×	244 1.1×	114 0.6×	61 0.6×	56 0.7×	71	980
Przemysław Lewkowicz Poland	21	761 1.5×	269 1.2×	112 0.6×	162 1.7×	78 0.9×	67	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Saisha Nalawade

Since Specialization

Citations

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

Fields of papers citing papers by Saisha Nalawade

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Saisha Nalawade. 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 Saisha Nalawade. The network helps show where Saisha Nalawade may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Saisha Nalawade

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Saisha Nalawade. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Saisha Nalawade 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 Saisha Nalawade. Saisha Nalawade 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:

7 of 7 papers shown

1.

Nalawade, Saisha, et al.. (2025). The distinct functions of MIF in inflammatory cardiomyopathy. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1544484–1544484.

2.

Nalawade, Saisha, Paul Shafer, Pradip Bajgain, et al.. (2021). Selectively targeting myeloid-derived suppressor cells through TRAIL receptor 2 to enhance the efficacy of CAR T cell therapy for treatment of breast cancer. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 9(11). e003237–e003237. 56 indexed citations

3.

Nalawade, Saisha, Paul Shafer, Pradip Bajgain, et al.. (2021). Overcoming the breast tumor microenvironment by targeting MDSCs through CAR-T cell therapy.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 39(15_suppl). 1032–1032. 3 indexed citations

4.

Raphael, Itay, et al.. (2019). TNFR2 limits proinflammatory astrocyte functions during EAE induced by pathogenic DR2b-restricted T cells. JCI Insight. 4(24). 14 indexed citations

5.

Nalawade, Saisha, et al.. (2018). Aire is not essential for regulating neuroinflammatory disease in mice transgenic for human autoimmune-diseases associated MHC class II genes HLA-DR2b and HLA-DR4. Cellular Immunology. 331. 38–48. 7 indexed citations

6.

Metz, Christine N., Saisha Nalawade, Kai Cheng, et al.. (2016). Identification of Iguratimod as an Inhibitor of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) with Steroid-sparing Potential. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(51). 26502–26514. 54 indexed citations

7.

Raphael, Itay, Saisha Nalawade, Todd N. Eagar, & Thomas G. Forsthuber. (2014). T cell subsets and their signature cytokines in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Cytokine. 74(1). 5–17. 857 indexed citations breakdown →

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