Travis Nemkov

11.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
158 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Travis Nemkov is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Travis Nemkov has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Molecular Biology, 66 papers in Physiology and 36 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Travis Nemkov's work include Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (43 papers), Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (30 papers) and Blood transfusion and management (18 papers). Travis Nemkov is often cited by papers focused on Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (43 papers), Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (30 papers) and Blood transfusion and management (18 papers). Travis Nemkov collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Travis Nemkov's co-authors include Angelo D’Alessandro, Kirk C. Hansen, Julie A. Reisz, Monika Dzieciątkowska, James C. Zimring, Davide Stefanoni, Tatsuro Yoshida, Matthew J. Wither, Steven L. Spitalnik and James DeGregori and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Travis Nemkov

147 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

Inhibition of Amino Acid Metabolism Selectively Targets Human Leukemia Stem Cells

2018 388 citations Angelo D’Alessandro, Julie A. Reisz et al. profile →
COVID-19 infection alters kynurenine and fatty acid metabolism, correlating with IL-6 levels and renal status

2020 387 citations Davide Stefanoni, Julie A. Reisz et al. JCI Insight profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Travis Nemkov United States	43	2.4k	1.9k	987	690	620	158	5.7k
Stepan Gambaryan Germany	42	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	316 0.5×	113 0.2×	159	6.2k
Masaya Nagao Japan	40	2.5k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	2.9k 2.9×	984 1.4×	157 0.3×	104	7.1k
Seiji Masuda Japan	31	2.7k 1.1×	778 0.4×	2.7k 2.7×	524 0.8×	165 0.3×	87	6.0k
Barbara A. Miller United States	43	2.2k 0.9×	797 0.4×	894 0.9×	284 0.4×	137 0.2×	127	5.5k
Bart van de Sluis Netherlands	39	3.4k 1.4×	2.6k 1.4×	421 0.4×	835 1.2×	82 0.1×	96	7.7k
Zhenyu Ju China	41	2.8k 1.2×	1.7k 0.9×	531 0.5×	699 1.0×	71 0.1×	151	5.6k
Maddalena Fratelli Italy	33	2.7k 1.1×	526 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	413 0.6×	173 0.3×	89	4.8k
Harald Esterbauer Austria	41	2.7k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	375 0.4×	415 0.6×	81 0.1×	94	5.5k
De‐Pei Liu China	49	4.1k 1.7×	1.3k 0.7×	154 0.2×	1.1k 1.5×	309 0.5×	242	8.0k
Wolfgang Siess Germany	49	3.1k 1.3×	958 0.5×	2.1k 2.1×	360 0.5×	281 0.5×	157	8.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Travis Nemkov

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Fields of papers citing papers by Travis Nemkov

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Travis Nemkov

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Travis Nemkov. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Travis Nemkov 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 Travis Nemkov. Travis Nemkov is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Nemkov, Travis, et al.. (2026). Long-distance trail running induces inflammation-associated protein, lipid, and purine oxidation in red blood cells. 2(1). 100055–100055.

Deng, Xutao, Clara Di Germanio, Pamela Milani, et al.. (2025). Donor genetics and storage conditions influence mitochondrial DNA and extracellular vesicle levels in RBC units. JCI Insight. 10(14). 1 indexed citations

Chen, Vincent, Craig M. Jackson, Tonya M. Brunetti, et al.. (2025). Mitochondrial protein OPA1 is required for the expansion of effector CD8 T cells. Cell Reports. 44(5). 115610–115610. 2 indexed citations

Roberti, Domenico, Julie A. Reisz, Alicia Key, et al.. (2025). Altered branched chain ketoacids underlie shared metabolic phenotypes in type 1 diabetes and maple syrup urine disease. Communications Medicine. 5(1). 311–311.

Lindsey, Amelia R. I., et al.. (2025). The intracellular symbiont Wolbachia alters Drosophila development and metabolism to buffer against nutritional stress. PLoS Genetics. 21(10). e1011905–e1011905.

Tourigny, Jason P., Katherine Beebe, Hongde Li, et al.. (2024). Renal L-2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase activity promotes hypoxia tolerance and mitochondrial metabolism in Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular Metabolism. 89. 102013–102013. 1 indexed citations

Dumont, Larry J., et al.. (2024). Platelet storage failure—Metformin as causative agent. Transfusion. 64(12). 2405–2409. 1 indexed citations

Reisz, Julie A., Eric J. Earley, Travis Nemkov, et al.. (2024). Arginine metabolism is a biomarker of red blood cell and human aging. Aging Cell. 24(2). e14388–e14388. 6 indexed citations

Abreu, Phablo, et al.. (2023). Metabolic Changes during In Vivo Maturation of PSC-Derived Skeletal Myogenic Progenitors. Cells. 13(1). 76–76. 5 indexed citations

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D’Alessandro, Angelo, Alkmini T. Anastasiadi, Vassilis L. Tzounakas, et al.. (2023). Red Blood Cell Metabolism In Vivo and In Vitro. Metabolites. 13(7). 793–793. 53 indexed citations

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Skinner, Sarah, Travis Nemkov, Mor Diaw, et al.. (2023). Metabolic Profile of Individuals with and without Type 2 Diabetes from Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Proteome Research. 22(7). 2319–2326. 6 indexed citations

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Lee, Eunjeong, Jasmina S. Redzic, Travis Nemkov, et al.. (2022). Human and Bacterial Toll-Interleukin Receptor Domains Exhibit Distinct Dynamic Features and Functions. Molecules. 27(14). 4494–4494. 2 indexed citations

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Nemkov, Travis, et al.. (2020). Gene–Diet Interactions: Dietary Rescue of Metabolic Defects in spen -Depleted Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics. 214(4). 961–975. 13 indexed citations

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Nemkov, Travis, Davide Stefanoni, Aarash Bordbar, et al.. (2020). Blood donor exposome and impact of common drugs on red blood cell metabolism. JCI Insight. 6(3). 58 indexed citations

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Gregory, Mark A., Travis Nemkov, Hae J. Park, et al.. (2019). Targeting Glutamine Metabolism and Redox State for Leukemia Therapy. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(13). 4079–4090. 127 indexed citations

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Rogers, Thomas J., Jessica L. Christenson, Lisa I. Greene, et al.. (2018). Reversal of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer EMT by miR-200c Decreases Tryptophan Catabolism and a Program of Immunosuppression. Molecular Cancer Research. 17(1). 30–41. 52 indexed citations

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Goddard, Erica T., Ryan C. Hill, Travis Nemkov, et al.. (2016). The Rodent Liver Undergoes Weaning-Induced Involution and Supports Breast Cancer Metastasis. Cancer Discovery. 7(2). 177–187. 39 indexed citations

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D’Alessandro, Angelo, Travis Nemkov, & Kirk C. Hansen. (2016). Rapid detection of DEHP in packed red blood cells stored under European and US standard conditions.. PubMed. 14(2). 140–4. 20 indexed citations

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Liu, Wallace H., Sarah C. Roemer, Yeyun Zhou, et al.. (2016). The Cac1 subunit of histone chaperone CAF-1 organizes CAF-1-H3/H4 architecture and tetramerizes histones. eLife. 5. 49 indexed citations

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D’Amato, Nicholas C., Thomas J. Rogers, Melita A. Gordon, et al.. (2015). A TDO2-AhR Signaling Axis Facilitates Anoikis Resistance and Metastasis in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancer Research. 75(21). 4651–4664. 232 indexed citations

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