Vidhya Rangaraju

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Vidhya Rangaraju is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vidhya Rangaraju has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 1 paper in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Vidhya Rangaraju's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (3 papers). Vidhya Rangaraju is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (3 papers). Vidhya Rangaraju collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Vidhya Rangaraju's co-authors include Timothy A. Ryan, Nathaniel Calloway, Erin M. Schuman, Marcel A. Lauterbach, Erin M. Schuman, Susanne tom Dieck, Elisa Motori, Romain Cartoni, Tommy L. Lewis and Matteo Bergami and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Vidhya Rangaraju

10 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Activity-Driven Local ATP Synthesis Is Required for Synap... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Activity-Driven Local ATP Synthesis Is Required for Synaptic Function
    2014 568 citations Vidhya Rangaraju, Nathaniel Calloway et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vidhya Rangaraju Germany 9 827 481 250 152 104 10 1.2k
Johanne Egge Rinholm Norway 12 763 0.9× 512 1.1× 222 0.9× 157 1.0× 134 1.3× 17 1.3k
Mei-Fang Xiao United States 21 539 0.7× 444 0.9× 295 1.2× 122 0.8× 84 0.8× 28 1.3k
Guillermo López‐Doménech United Kingdom 18 1.1k 1.3× 366 0.8× 208 0.8× 225 1.5× 105 1.0× 21 1.5k
Yanmei Tao China 14 733 0.9× 466 1.0× 107 0.4× 101 0.7× 66 0.6× 20 1.2k
Ping‐Yue Pan United States 16 842 1.0× 579 1.2× 245 1.0× 414 2.7× 278 2.7× 26 1.4k
Wendou Yu United States 16 874 1.1× 577 1.2× 282 1.1× 215 1.4× 232 2.2× 20 1.3k
Lynne A. Holtzclaw United States 22 684 0.8× 620 1.3× 241 1.0× 123 0.8× 57 0.5× 31 1.4k
Sara Duarte‐Silva Portugal 18 502 0.6× 489 1.0× 108 0.4× 58 0.4× 200 1.9× 38 811
Yuxiang Xie United States 16 735 0.9× 632 1.3× 259 1.0× 248 1.6× 291 2.8× 18 1.5k
Felipe Baeza‐Lehnert Chile 12 606 0.7× 428 0.9× 221 0.9× 63 0.4× 44 0.4× 16 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Vidhya Rangaraju

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vidhya Rangaraju

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All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Espadas, Isabel, Jenna L. Wingfield, Yoshihisa Nakahata, et al.. (2024). Synaptically-targeted long non-coding RNA SLAMR promotes structural plasticity by increasing translation and CaMKII activity. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2694–2694. 7 indexed citations
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Langer, Julian D., et al.. (2024). VAP spatially stabilizes dendritic mitochondria to locally support synaptic plasticity. Nature Communications. 15(1). 205–205. 16 indexed citations
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Benedetti, Lorena, Aubrey V. Weigel, Andrew S. Moore, et al.. (2024). Periodic ER-plasma membrane junctions support long-range Ca2+ signal integration in dendrites. Cell. 188(2). 484–500.e22. 8 indexed citations
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Ling, Karen, Paymaan Jafar‐Nejad, Jonathan Gilley, et al.. (2024). NMNAT2 supports vesicular glycolysis via NAD homeostasis to fuel fast axonal transport. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 19(1). 13–13. 12 indexed citations
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Sun, Chao, Andreas Nold, Claudia M. Fusco, et al.. (2021). The prevalence and specificity of local protein synthesis during neuronal synaptic plasticity. Science Advances. 7(38). eabj0790–eabj0790. 54 indexed citations
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Rangaraju, Vidhya, Tommy L. Lewis, Yusuke Hirabayashi, et al.. (2019). Pleiotropic Mitochondria: The Influence of Mitochondria on Neuronal Development and Disease. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(42). 8200–8208. 168 indexed citations
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Glock, Caspar, et al.. (2019). A genetically encodable cell-type-specific protein synthesis inhibitor. Nature Methods. 16(8). 699–702. 14 indexed citations
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Rangaraju, Vidhya, Marcel A. Lauterbach, & Erin M. Schuman. (2019). Spatially Stable Mitochondrial Compartments Fuel Local Translation during Plasticity. Cell. 176(1-2). 73–84.e15. 240 indexed citations
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Rangaraju, Vidhya, Susanne tom Dieck, & Erin M. Schuman. (2017). Local translation in neuronal compartments: how local is local?. EMBO Reports. 18(5). 693–711. 124 indexed citations
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Rangaraju, Vidhya, Nathaniel Calloway, & Timothy A. Ryan. (2014). Activity-Driven Local ATP Synthesis Is Required for Synaptic Function. Cell. 156(4). 825–835. 568 indexed citations breakdown →

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