Vasilis Ntranos

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Vasilis Ntranos is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computer Networks and Communications and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vasilis Ntranos has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Vasilis Ntranos's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (9 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (7 papers) and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (6 papers). Vasilis Ntranos is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (9 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (7 papers) and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (6 papers). Vasilis Ntranos collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Belgium. Vasilis Ntranos's co-authors include Peter J. Thompson, Ajit Shah, Mark A. Atkinson, Frédéric Van Gool, Anil Bhushan, Chun Ye, David Tse, Giuseppe Caire, Lior Pachter and Charlotte H. Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Communications and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Vasilis Ntranos

27 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Targeted Elimination of Senescent Beta Cells Prevents Type 1 Diabetes

2019 248 citations Peter J. Thompson, Ajit Shah et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
Genome-wide prediction of disease variant effects with a deep protein language model

2023 159 citations Nadav Brandes, Grant Goldman et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vasilis Ntranos United States	15	456	217	215	172	125	28	1.0k
Yongseok Park United States	14	590 1.3×	179 0.8×	120 0.6×	72 0.4×	104 0.8×	49	1.1k
Douglas C. Burger United States	15	93 0.2×	161 0.7×	255 1.2×	99 0.6×	158 1.3×	24	756
Fatima A. Merchant United States	19	443 1.0×	144 0.7×	111 0.5×	232 1.3×	25 0.2×	69	1.3k
Mark J. Stewart United States	21	459 1.0×	109 0.5×	58 0.3×	71 0.4×	37 0.3×	44	1.3k
Mulin Jun Li China	19	882 1.9×	496 2.3×	65 0.3×	45 0.3×	76 0.6×	45	1.4k
Biao Luo China	17	1.6k 3.6×	208 1.0×	215 1.0×	100 0.6×	74 0.6×	31	2.5k
Jason Haga Japan	15	579 1.3×	55 0.3×	106 0.5×	285 1.7×	76 0.6×	51	1.6k
Satoshi Okawa Japan	17	811 1.8×	51 0.2×	50 0.2×	125 0.7×	73 0.6×	67	1.2k
Luca Marchetti Italy	21	680 1.5×	92 0.4×	152 0.7×	151 0.9×	44 0.4×	89	1.6k
S. Wee United States	22	147 0.3×	66 0.3×	418 1.9×	194 1.1×	361 2.9×	45	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vasilis Ntranos

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Sun, Im‐Hong, Anita Qualls, Jiaxi Wang, et al.. (2025). RORγt eTACs mediate oral tolerance and Treg induction. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 222(8). 10 indexed citations

Billesbølle, Christian B., Tuan Dinh, Erick Lu, et al.. (2025). Phenotypic pleiotropy of missense variants in human B cell confinement receptor P2RY8. Cell Genomics. 5(11). 100981–100981.

Border, Richard, Sinéad Cullina, Nadav Brandes, et al.. (2025). Investigating the sources of variable impact of pathogenic variants in monogenic metabolic conditions. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5223–5223. 1 indexed citations

Gate, Rachel E., David Lee, Andrew Tolopko, et al.. (2024). Method of moments framework for differential expression analysis of single-cell RNA sequencing data. Cell. 187(22). 6393–6410.e16. 5 indexed citations

Puri, Sapna, Gopika G. Nair, Holger A. Russ, et al.. (2024). Sox9 regulates alternative splicing and pancreatic beta cell function. Nature Communications. 15(1). 588–588. 7 indexed citations

Brandes, Nadav, Grant Goldman, Charlotte H. Wang, Chun Ye, & Vasilis Ntranos. (2023). Genome-wide prediction of disease variant effects with a deep protein language model. Nature Genetics. 55(9). 1512–1522. 159 indexed citations breakdown →

Brawerman, Gabriel, Vasilis Ntranos, & Peter J. Thompson. (2022). Alpha cell dysfunction in type 1 diabetes is independent of a senescence program. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 932516–932516. 13 indexed citations

Gillis-Buck, Eva Mae, Marina Sirota, Stephan Sanders, et al.. (2021). Extrathymic Aire -expressing cells support maternal-fetal tolerance. Science Immunology. 6(61). 19 indexed citations

Bautista, Jhoanne L., Corey N. Miller, Jessica Chavez, et al.. (2021). Single-cell transcriptional profiling of human thymic stroma uncovers novel cellular heterogeneity in the thymic medulla. Nature Communications. 12(1). 1096–1096. 107 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiaxi, Caleb A. Lareau, Jhoanne L. Bautista, et al.. (2021). Single-cell multiomics defines tolerogenic extrathymic Aire-expressing populations with unique homology to thymic epithelium. Science Immunology. 6(65). eabl5053–eabl5053. 43 indexed citations

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Zhang, Martin Jinye, Vasilis Ntranos, & David Tse. (2020). Determining sequencing depth in a single-cell RNA-seq experiment. Nature Communications. 11(1). 774–774. 68 indexed citations

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Thompson, Peter J., Ajit Shah, Vasilis Ntranos, et al.. (2019). Targeted Elimination of Senescent Beta Cells Prevents Type 1 Diabetes. Cell Metabolism. 29(5). 1045–1060.e10. 248 indexed citations breakdown →

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McCurdy, Shannon R., Vasilis Ntranos, & Lior Pachter. (2019). Deterministic column subset selection for single-cell RNA-Seq. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0210571–e0210571. 1 indexed citations

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Ntranos, Vasilis, Lynn Yi, Páll Melsted, & Lior Pachter. (2019). A discriminative learning approach to differential expression analysis for single-cell RNA-seq. Nature Methods. 16(2). 163–166. 81 indexed citations

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Bagaria, Vivek, Govinda M. Kamath, Vasilis Ntranos, Martin Jinye Zhang, & David Tse. (2018). Medoids in Almost-Linear Time via Multi-Armed Bandits.. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics. 500–509. 2 indexed citations

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Ntranos, Achilles, Vasilis Ntranos, Jia Liu, et al.. (2018). Fumarates target the metabolic-epigenetic interplay of brain-homing T cells in multiple sclerosis. Brain. 142(3). 647–661. 17 indexed citations

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Nazer, Bobak, Viveck R. Cadambe, Vasilis Ntranos, & Giuseppe Caire. (2016). Expanding the Compute-and-Forward Framework: Unequal Powers, Signal Levels, and Multiple Linear Combinations. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 62(9). 4879–4909. 35 indexed citations

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Ntranos, Vasilis, et al.. (2016). Fast and accurate single-cell RNA-seq analysis by clustering of transcript-compatibility counts. Genome biology. 17(1). 112–112. 70 indexed citations

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Ntranos, Vasilis, et al.. (2015). Cooperation alignment for distributed interference management. 874–878. 2 indexed citations

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Rosas, Fernando E., Vasilis Ntranos, Christopher J. Ellison, Marian Verhelst, & Sofie Pollin. (2015). Understanding high-order correlations using a synergy-based decomposition of the total entropy. 1 indexed citations

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