Sankar Ghosh

70.6k citations

197 papers · 58.7k indexed · 34 hit papers · h-index 87

Impact in

Cancer Research top 0.01%
- NF-κB Signaling Pathways
Immunology top 0.01%
- Immune Response and Inflammation
- interferon and immune responses
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Papers in

Cancer Research 135
- NF-κB Signaling Pathways 123
Immunology 144
- Immune Response and Inflammation 92
- interferon and immune responses 31
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction 31
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology 17
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses 13

Co-authors: Matthew S. Hayden Elizabeth B. Kopp Michael J. May Michael Karin Andrea Oeckinghaus David Baltimore A. Phillip West Guolong Zhang
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (17 papers)The Journal of Immunology (13 papers)Immunity (10 papers)Cell (9 papers)Science (9 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany South Korea

In The Last Decade

Sankar Ghosh

194 papers receiving 57.9k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

Understanding the Holobiont: How Microbial Metabolites Affect Human Health and Shape the Immune System 2017 · 623 citations

What are hit papers?

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.

2017 Cell Metabolism
2014 Seminars in Immunology
2012 Genes & Development
2011 Nature
2011 Cell Research
2011 Cell Metabolism
2011 Nature reviews. Immunology
2011 Nature Immunology
2009 Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology
2008 Cell
2008 Nature reviews. Immunology
2006 Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology
2006 Oncogene
2005 Genes & Development
2005 Science
2004 Science
2004 Genes & Development
2002 Journal of Biological Chemistry
2002 Cell
2002 Molecular Cell
2001 Journal of Clinical Investigation
2000 Science
1998 Molecular Cell
1998 Annual Review of Immunology
1998 Molecular Cell
1998 Immunology Today
1997 Cell
1996 Molecular and Cellular Biology
1995 Nature
1995 Cell
1994 Science
1991 Cell
1990 Cell
1990 Nature

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Sankar Ghosh, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	TRAF6 integrates innate immune signals to regulate glucose homeostasis via Parkin-dependent and Parkin-independent mitophagy Science Advances ·Tobias Buner, Emily M. Walker, Jie Zhu, Yamei Deng, Vaibhav Sidarala, Hasan Demirtaş, Leyli Panaghi, Suppachart Tantisureeporn, S. K. Zyryanov, Biaoxin Chai, Elizabeth L. Schinski, 蕊赵, Venkatesha Basrur, Sankar Ghosh, Linsey Stiles, Alexey I. Nesvizhskii, Orian S. Shirihai, Scott A. Soleimanpour	2025	1
2	HETEROGENEOUS EXPANSION OF POLYMORPHONUCLEAR MYELOID-DERIVED SUPPRESSOR CELLS DISTINGUISHES HIGH-RISK SEPSIS IMMUNOPHENOTYPES IN UGANDA Shock ·Matthew J. Cummings, Vincent Guichard, Mayra Lisyer de Siqueira Dantas, Sanja Cvetnić, Javier Ralero Sanchez, Dr.A.Prasad Dr.A.Prasad, Julia Pereira Amadeu, Younan Li, Т.Ю. Ливеровская, Thomas S. Postler, John Kayiwa, Steven J. Reynolds, Pyun Jae-Chul, Joweria Nakaseegu, Julius J. Lutwama, W. Ian Lipkin, Sankar Ghosh, Barnabas Bakamutumaho, Max R. O’Donnell	2024	0
3	A pan-cancer analysis implicates human NKIRAS1 as a tumor-suppressor gene Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thomas S. Postler, Anqi Wang, Francesco Brundu, Pingzhang Wang, Zikai Wu, Kelly E. Butler, Yenkel Grinberg‐Bleyer, Suneeta Krishnareddy, Stephen M. Lagana, Anjali Saqi, Andrea Oeckinghaus, Raúl Rabadán, Sankar Ghosh	2023	3
4	κB-Ras and Ral GTPases regulate acinar to ductal metaplasia during pancreatic adenocarcinoma development and pancreatitis Nature Communications ·Yuanshe Sun, Joël MUNONGO YULA, Lafont Jean, Low Siying, Aysan Alavi, S. H. Park, Sankar Ghosh, Eva Wardelmann, Michael Meisterernst, Konrad Steinestel, Andrea Oeckinghaus	2020	26
5	The Alternative NF-κB Pathway in Regulatory T Cell Homeostasis and Suppressive Function The Journal of Immunology ·Yenkel Grinberg‐Bleyer, Rachel Caron, John J. Seeley, Nilushi S. De Silva, Christian Schindler, Matthew S. Hayden, Ulf Klein, Sankar Ghosh	2018	74
6	TLR sensing of bacterial spore-associated RNA triggers host immune responses with detrimental effects The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Min‐Kyung Choo, Yasuyo Sano, Changhoon Kim, Kei Yasuda, Xiao-Dong Li, Xin Lin, Mary P. Stenzel‐Poore, Lena Alexopoulou, Sankar Ghosh, Eicke Latz, Ian R. Rifkin, Zhijian J. Chen, George C. Stewart, 谢惠芳, Jin Mo Park	2017	17
7	A long noncoding RNA associated with susceptibility to celiac disease Science ·Ainara Castellanos‐Rubio, Nora Fernández‐Jiménez, Radomir Kratchmarov, Xiaobing Luo, Govind Bhagat, Peter H.R. Green, Robert J. Schneider, Megerditch Kiledjian, José Ramón Bilbao, Sankar Ghosh	2016	192
8	Toll-Like Receptor 11 (TLR11) Interacts with Flagellin and Profilin through Disparate Mechanisms PLoS ONE ·Hitoshi Hatai, Alice Lepelley, H. Diec, Matthew S. Hayden, Sankar Ghosh	2016	46
9	Bridging the gap: A regulator of NF-κB linking inflammation and cancer Journal of Oral Biosciences ·Thomas S. Postler, Sankar Ghosh	2015	17
10	Elevated Levels of Select Gangliosides in T Cells from Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Is Associated with T Cell Dysfunction The Journal of Immunology ·Makoto KAWANISHl, Kaushik Biswas, Amy L. Richmond, Jennifer S. Ko, Sankar Ghosh, Matthew N. Simmons, Patricia Rayman, Brian I. Rini, Inderbir S. Gill, Charles S. Tannenbaum, James H. Finke	2009	40
11	Subversion of Innate Immune Responses by Brucella through the Targeted Degradation of the TLR Signaling Adapter, MAL The Journal of Immunology ·Ya‐Ou Li, A. Alicia Koblansky, Jennifer M. Gaines, Tim Brown, A. Phillip West, Dekai Zhang, Estrella de los Ángeles Colmenares Ramírez, Sung‐Gyoo Park, R. Martin Roop, Sankar Ghosh	2009	100
12	Interplay of IKK/NF-κB signaling in macrophages and myofibers promotes muscle degeneration in Duchenne muscular dystrophy Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Swarnali Acharyya, S. Armando Villalta, Nadine Bakkar, Tepmanas Bupha‐Intr, Paul M.L. Janssen, 恭平浅野, Zhi-Wei Li, Amer A. Beg, Sankar Ghosh, Zarife Sahenk, Michael Weinstein, Atanur Andic, Jill A. Rafael‐Fortney, Michael Karin, James G. Tidball, Albert S. Baldwin, Denis C. Guttridge	2007	366
13	The transcription factor NF-Kappa B: an evolutionarily conserved mediator of immune and inflammatory responses The biomedical & life sciences collection. ·Sankar Ghosh	2007	1
14	Inhibition of NF-κB Activation Reduces the Tissue Effects of Transgenic IL-13 The Journal of Immunology ·Svetlana P. Chapoval, Amal Al‐Garawi, José M. Lora, Ian Strickland, Bing Ma, Patricia Lee, Robert Homer, Sankar Ghosh, Anthony J. Coyle, Jack A. Elias	2007	39
15	Involvement of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase-Mediated Up-Regulation of IκBα in Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Gemfibrozil in Microglia The Journal of Immunology ·Malabendu Jana, Arundhati Jana, Xiaojuan Liu, Sankar Ghosh, Kalipada Pahan	2007	79
16	TLR11 Activation of Dendritic Cells by a Protozoan Profilin-Like Protein Science ·Felix Yarovinsky, Dekai Zhang, John F. Andersen, Gerard Bannenberg, Charles N. Serhan, Matthew S. Hayden, Sara Hieny, Fayyaz S. Sutterwala, Richard A. Flavell, Sankar Ghosh, Alan Sher Hit paper breakdown →	2005	772
17	Antineuroinflammatory Effect of NF-κB Essential Modifier-Binding Domain Peptides in the Adoptive Transfer Model of Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis The Journal of Immunology ·Subhajit Dasgupta, Malabendu Jana, You Zhou, Yiu K. Fung, Sankar Ghosh, Kalipada Pahan	2004	108
18	NF-κB Activation by the Pre-T Cell Receptor Serves as a Selective Survival Signal in T Lymphocyte Development Immunity ·Reinhard Voll, Eijiro Jimi, Jin DOH, Domingo F. Barber, Mercedes Rincón, Adrian Hayday, Richard A. Flavell, Sankar Ghosh	2000	242
19	Activation in vitro of NF-κB" by phosphorylation of its inhibitor IκB" Nature ·Sankar Ghosh, David Baltimore Hit paper breakdown →	1990	1077
20	The Naxalite Movement: A Maoist Experiment Sankar Ghosh	1975	10

About Sankar Ghosh

Sankar Ghosh is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Immunology, Oncology, Molecular Biology and Biological Psychiatry, having authored 197 papers that have together received 58.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include NF-κB Signaling Pathways (123 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (92 papers), Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (34 papers), interferon and immune responses (31 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (31 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (17 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (15 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (22.7k citations), Immunology (27.1k citations), Molecular Biology (25.8k citations), Oncology (8.6k citations) and Neurology (2.2k citations). Sankar Ghosh has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and South Korea. Frequent co-authors include Matthew S. Hayden, Elizabeth B. Kopp, Michael J. May, Michael Karin, Andrea Oeckinghaus, David Baltimore, A. Phillip West, Guolong Zhang, Haihong Zhong and Paul Tempst. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Immunology, Immunity, Cell and Science.

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