Vikram Khurana

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Vikram Khurana is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Vikram Khurana has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 16 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Vikram Khurana's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (9 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers). Vikram Khurana is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (9 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers). Vikram Khurana collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Spain. Vikram Khurana's co-authors include Susan Lindquist, Mel Β. Feany, Michelle Leigh Steinhilb, Tudor A. Fulga, Ilan Elson‐Schwab, Tara L. Spires‐Jones, Bradley T. Hyman, Chee Yeun Chung, Cathrin M. Bütefisch and Leonardo G. Cohen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Vikram Khurana

42 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Generation of Isogenic Pluripotent Stem Cells Differing Exclusively at Two Early Onset Parkinson Point Mutations

2011 555 citations Frank Soldner, Josée Laganière et al. Cell profile →

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Chunni Zhu United States

Leah Boyer United States

Hyemyung Seo South Korea

Mathieu Bourdenx France

Michela Deleidi Germany

Smita Saxena Switzerland

Morvane Colin France

Hibiki Kawamata United States

Enrico Zampese United States

Marcel van der Brug United States

Chunni Zhu United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vikram Khurana

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

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Zhang, Yanhong, Rosalia Rabinovsky, Anastasia Kuzkina, et al.. (2025). Lipid nanoparticle formulation for gene editing and RNA-based therapies for glioblastoma. Neuro-Oncology. 27(11). 2812–2827. 4 indexed citations

Baluapuri, Apoorva, Ning Zhao, Ryan J. Marina, et al.. (2025). Integrator loss leads to dsRNA formation that triggers the integrated stress response. Cell. 188(12). 3184–3201.e21. 5 indexed citations

Naseri, Nima, Sarshan R. Pather, Erinc Hallacli, et al.. (2024). Sequential CRISPR screening reveals partial NatB inhibition as a strategy to mitigate alpha-synuclein levels in human neurons. Science Advances. 10(6). eadj4767–eadj4767. 5 indexed citations

Krans, Amy, Andrea Suárez, Alan P. Boyle, et al.. (2024). AAGGG repeat expansions trigger RFC1 -independent synaptic dysregulation in human CANVAS neurons. Science Advances. 10(36). eadn2321–eadn2321. 5 indexed citations

Ndayisaba, Alain, Glenda M. Halliday, & Vikram Khurana. (2024). Multiple System Atrophy: Pathology, Pathogenesis, and Path Forward. Annual Review of Pathology Mechanisms of Disease. 20(1). 245–273. 5 indexed citations

Grant, Natalie, Jin Yun Chen, Precilla D’Souza, et al.. (2024). The spectrum of neurological presentation in individuals affected by TBL1XR1 gene defects. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 19(1). 79–79. 2 indexed citations

Paul, Kimberly C., Richard C. Krolewski, Edinson Lucumi Moreno, et al.. (2023). A pesticide and iPSC dopaminergic neuron screen identifies and classifies Parkinson-relevant pesticides. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2803–2803. 50 indexed citations

Burke, Christopher J., Xin Jiang, Ping Xu, et al.. (2022). Patient-derived three-dimensional cortical neurospheres to model Parkinson’s disease. PLoS ONE. 17(12). e0277532–e0277532. 6 indexed citations

Nuber, Silke, Chee Yeun Chung, Daniel F. Tardiff, et al.. (2022). A Brain-Penetrant Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase Inhibitor Reverses α-Synuclein Toxicity. Neurotherapeutics. 19(3). 1018–1036. 11 indexed citations

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Murueta‐Goyena, Ane, Raffaela Cipriani, Mar Carmona‐Abellán, et al.. (2022). Characterization of molecular biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid and serum of E46K-SNCA mutation carriers. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 96. 29–35. 2 indexed citations

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Wong, Darice Y., Claudio M. de Gusmão, May Sanyoura, et al.. (2020). Prevalence of RFC1 -mediated spinocerebellar ataxia in a North American ataxia cohort. Neurology Genetics. 6(3). e440–e440. 32 indexed citations

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Wong, Darice Y., Claudio M. de Gusmão, May Sanyoura, et al.. (2020). Prevalence of RFC1-Mediated Spinocerebellar Ataxia in a North American Ataxia Cohort. Annals of Neurology. 88. 3 indexed citations

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Lam, Isabel, Erinc Hallacli, & Vikram Khurana. (2019). Proteome-Scale Mapping of Perturbed Proteostasis in Living Cells. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 12(2). a034124–a034124. 3 indexed citations

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Vincent, Benjamin, Daniel F. Tardiff, Jeff S. Piotrowski, et al.. (2018). Inhibiting Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase Ameliorates α-Synuclein Cytotoxicity. Cell Reports. 25(10). 2742–2754.e31. 102 indexed citations

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Tardiff, Daniel F., Nathan T. Jui, Vikram Khurana, et al.. (2013). Yeast Reveal a “Druggable” Rsp5/Nedd4 Network that Ameliorates α-Synuclein Toxicity in Neurons. Science. 342(6161). 979–983. 200 indexed citations

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Jui, Nathan T., Stephen L. Buchwald, Susan Lindquist, et al.. (2013). Yeast Reveal a ‘Druggable’ Rsp5/Nedd4 Network That Ameliorates α-Synuclein Toxicity in Neurons. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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Soldner, Frank, Josée Laganière, Albert Cheng, et al.. (2011). Generation of Isogenic Pluripotent Stem Cells Differing Exclusively at Two Early Onset Parkinson Point Mutations. Cell. 146(2). 318–331. 555 indexed citations breakdown →

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Khurana, Vikram, Paola Merlo, Tudor A. Fulga, et al.. (2011). A neuroprotective role for the DNA damage checkpoint in tauopathy. Aging Cell. 11(2). 360–362. 46 indexed citations

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McLeod, J. G., John D. Pollard, Petra Macaskill, et al.. (1999). Prevalence of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in New South Wales, Australia. Annals of Neurology. 46(6). 910–913. 154 indexed citations

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Macleod, Gregory T., Vikram Khurana, W.G. Gibson, & Maxwell R. Bennett. (1998). Probability of Quantal Secretion and the Mobilization of Vesicles at the Active Zones of Endplates. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 191(3). 323–334. 5 indexed citations

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