Shashank Kumar

9.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
134 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Shashank Kumar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Shashank Kumar has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Cancer Research and 20 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Shashank Kumar's work include Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (19 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (15 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (13 papers). Shashank Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (19 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (15 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (13 papers). Shashank Kumar collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Norway. Shashank Kumar's co-authors include Abhay K. Pandey, Prem Prakash Kushwaha, Atul Kumar Singh, Amita Mishra, Kumari Sunita Prajapati, Sanjay Gupta, Mohd Shuaib, Sabyasachi Senapati, Ajit Kumar Saxena and Jasvinder Singh Bhatti and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Langmuir and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Shashank Kumar

129 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Chemistry and Biological Activities of Flavonoids: An Overview

2013 3.6k citations Shashank Kumar, Abhay K. Pandey profile →
Oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes and related complications: Current therapeutics strategies and future perspectives

2022 387 citations Shashank Kumar et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shashank Kumar India	32	2.2k	1.7k	1.5k	1.2k	815	134	6.8k
Muhammad Imran Pakistan	38	2.5k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	940 1.2×	123	7.8k
Abhay K. Pandey India	38	2.4k 1.1×	2.3k 1.3×	1.8k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	964 1.2×	114	7.6k
Eduardo Sobarzo‐Sánchez Spain	41	2.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	830 0.6×	915 0.8×	713 0.9×	143	6.4k
Mehdi Sharifi‐Rad Iran	40	2.5k 1.1×	2.6k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	2.4k 2.1×	929 1.1×	71	8.4k
Giancarlo Statti Italy	44	2.0k 0.9×	2.9k 1.6×	1.5k 1.0×	2.0k 1.7×	727 0.9×	160	6.4k
Verena M. Dirsch Austria	45	4.0k 1.8×	1.9k 1.1×	955 0.7×	849 0.7×	741 0.9×	172	8.7k
Pia Vuorela Finland	42	2.5k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	619 0.8×	161	7.0k
Hari Prasad Devkota Japan	39	1.7k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	955 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	773 0.9×	182	6.0k
Hui Cao China	48	3.0k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	438 0.5×	220	7.6k
Davide Barreca Italy	49	2.6k 1.2×	1.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.4×	1.4k 1.2×	453 0.6×	128	7.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Shashank Kumar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shashank Kumar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shashank Kumar

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Verma, Madhur, Nitin Kapoor, Sabyasachi Senapati, et al.. (2025). Comprehending the Epidemiology and Aetiology of Childhood Obesity: Integrating Life Course Approaches for Prevention and Intervention. Diabetes Therapy. 16(6). 1177–1206. 1 indexed citations

Kumar, Shashank, et al.. (2024). Pulmonary Chondrosarcoma. Archivos de Bronconeumología. 61(1). 59–60.

Prajapati, Kumari Sunita, et al.. (2024). Role of ONECUT family transcription factors in cancer and other diseases. Experimental Cell Research. 438(1). 114035–114035. 7 indexed citations

Gupta, K.C., Avadh Biharee, Yogesh Singh, et al.. (2024). Exploring the Potential of Essential Oil from Plectranthus amboinicus Leaves against Breast Cancer: In vitro and In silico Analysis. Medical Oncology. 41(4). 81–81. 3 indexed citations

Prajapati, Kumari Sunita & Shashank Kumar. (2023). Loss of miR‐6844 alters stemness/self‐renewal and cancer hallmark(s) markers through CD44‐JAK2‐STAT3 signaling axis in breast cancer stem‐like cells. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 124(8). 1186–1202. 3 indexed citations

Kumar, Shashank, Mohd Shuaib, Abdullah F. Alasmari, Faleh Alqahtani, & Sanjay Gupta. (2023). GNL3 and PA2G4 as Prognostic Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer. Cancers. 15(10). 2723–2723. 4 indexed citations

Singh, Atul Kumar, et al.. (2023). Specific Genetic Polymorphisms Contributing in Differential Binding of Gliadin Peptides to HLA-DQ and TCR to Elicit Immunogenicity in Celiac Disease. Biochemical Genetics. 61(6). 2457–2480. 1 indexed citations

Singh, Atul Kumar, Kumari Sunita Prajapati, & Shashank Kumar. (2022). Hesperidin potentially interacts with the catalytic site of gamma-secretase and modifies notch sensitive genes and cancer stemness marker expression in colon cancer cells and colonosphere. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 41(17). 8432–8444. 6 indexed citations

Khatabi, Khalil El, Reda El-Mernissi, Atul Kumar Singh, et al.. (2022). Identification of Novel Indole Derivatives as Potent α-Amylase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Type-II Diabetes Using in-Silico Approaches. Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry. 13(1). 76–76. 3 indexed citations

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Singh, Atul Kumar, Mohd Shuaib, Sanjay Gupta, et al.. (2022). Drug Resistance Mechanism of M46I-Mutation-Induced Saquinavir Resistance in HIV-1 Protease Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Binding Energy Calculation. Viruses. 14(4). 697–697. 17 indexed citations

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Singh, Yogesh, Sant Kumar Verma, Atul Kumar Singh, et al.. (2021). Multifaceted 3D-QSAR analysis for the identification of pharmacophoric features of biphenyl analogues as aromatase inhibitors. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 41(4). 1322–1341. 8 indexed citations

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Khatabi, Khalil El, Ilham Aanouz, Reda El-Mernissi, et al.. (2021). Integrated 3D-QSAR, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulation studies on 1,2,3-triazole based derivatives for designing new acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. TURKISH JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY. 45(3). 647–660. 14 indexed citations

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Kumar, Shashank & Abhay K. Pandey. (2020). Phytochemical screening, GC-MS analysis and In-vitro Antioxidant potential of Parthenium hysterophorus Stem sequentially extracted fractions. Chemical Biology Letters. 7(4). 235–241. 1 indexed citations

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Kumar, Amit, et al.. (2014). Ferric Reducing, Anti-radical and Cytotoxic Activities of Tinospora cordifolia Stem Extracts. Biochemistry & Analytical Biochemistry. 3(2). 11 indexed citations

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Kumar, Shashank & Abhay K. Pandey. (2014). PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF SOME COMMON INDIAN WEEDS: A REVIEW. 3(1). 12–17. 3 indexed citations

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Pandey, Abhay K. & Shashank Kumar. (2012). Antioxidant, Lipo-Protective and Antibacterial Activities of Phytoconstituents Present in Solanum Xanthocarpum Root. 3(3). 42–47. 39 indexed citations

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Kumar, Shashank, et al.. (2010). Analysis of phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial activities of Cucumis anguria L. against clinical pathogens.. American-Asian-Journal of agricultural & environmental sciences. 7(2). 176–178. 16 indexed citations

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Kumar, Shashank, et al.. (2010). Phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial activity of the ethanolic extract of Acorus calamus rhizome.. Oriental Journal Of Chemistry. 26(1). 223–227. 12 indexed citations

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Kumar, Shashank, et al.. (2009). Antibacterial activity of various extracts of Abutilon indicum (L.) sweet leaves.. Journal of Pharmacy Research. 2(8). 1324–1325. 6 indexed citations

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Kumar, Shashank, et al.. (2003). Antibacterial activities of leaf extracts of Alangium salvifolium. 4(1). 9–13. 12 indexed citations

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