Vikrant Rai

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Vikrant Rai is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Vikrant Rai has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Immunology, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Vikrant Rai's work include Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (15 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (14 papers) and Inflammation biomarkers and pathways (10 papers). Vikrant Rai is often cited by papers focused on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (15 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (14 papers) and Inflammation biomarkers and pathways (10 papers). Vikrant Rai collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Vikrant Rai's co-authors include Devendra K. Agrawal, Drishtant Singh, Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis, Matthew F. Dilisio, Amit Saxena, Swati Agrawal, Ya Su, Joe Abdo, Velidi H. Rao and Marcin Dobaczewski and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Vikrant Rai

97 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

  1. Regulation of Collagen I and Collagen III in Tissue Injury and Regeneration
    2023 207 citations Vikrant Rai, Devendra K. Agrawal et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Vikrant Rai 686 524 520 471 287 104 2.5k
Paul A.J. Krijnen 801 1.2× 524 1.0× 672 1.3× 402 0.9× 170 0.6× 96 2.4k
Fei Song 734 1.1× 416 0.8× 175 0.3× 243 0.5× 187 0.7× 81 2.7k
Gianfranco Nicoletti 409 0.6× 296 0.6× 320 0.6× 430 0.9× 117 0.4× 50 2.0k
Paul R. Crisostomo 907 1.3× 282 0.5× 583 1.1× 1.1k 2.3× 165 0.6× 92 3.7k
Janice Tsui 372 0.5× 178 0.3× 454 0.9× 786 1.7× 219 0.8× 98 2.0k
Claudio Humeres 837 1.2× 250 0.5× 900 1.7× 421 0.9× 93 0.3× 37 2.0k
Huimin Fan 1.4k 2.1× 748 1.4× 538 1.0× 560 1.2× 55 0.2× 112 3.4k
Akifumi Matsuyama 1.2k 1.7× 606 1.2× 838 1.6× 1.1k 2.3× 98 0.3× 90 4.7k
Elena De Falco 1.1k 1.6× 269 0.5× 535 1.0× 578 1.2× 72 0.3× 91 3.0k
Mehrnoosh Saghizadeh 1.1k 1.6× 338 0.6× 309 0.6× 228 0.5× 289 1.0× 60 4.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Vikrant Rai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vikrant Rai

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

All Works

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Agrawal, Devendra K., et al.. (2025). Sex-based differences in streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetes rat models. Journal of Clinical and Translational Research. 11(6). 20–20.
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2025). Intricate interplay between ORMDL3, ER stress, and autophagy in the diabetic intestine. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 481(2). 791–807.
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Smith, John A., et al.. (2025). Chemoresistance in cutaneous melanoma: contemporary and future aspects. Chinese Clinical Oncology. 14(3). 34–34. 1 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2024). Targeting Neoantigens in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Cancers. 16(11). 2101–2101. 7 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2024). Targeting RAGE-signaling pathways in the repair of rotator-cuff injury. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 480(4). 2539–2554. 3 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2024). Emerging pharmaceutical therapies for targeting cholangiocarcinoma microenvironment and chemokine pathways. Biocell. 48(12). 1683–1702. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, Jacob A. & Vikrant Rai. (2024). Platelet-Rich Plasma in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing: Contemplating the Facts. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(23). 12864–12864. 7 indexed citations
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Agrawal, Devendra K., et al.. (2023). A Review of Hematological Complications and Treatment in COVID-19. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15(4). 562–577. 8 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2023). Role of sirtuins in attenuating plaque vulnerability in atherosclerosis. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 479(1). 51–62. 6 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2023). Role of oncostatin-M in ECM remodeling and plaque vulnerability. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 478(11). 2451–2460. 11 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant. (2023). COVID-19 and Kidney: The Importance of Follow-Up and Long-Term Screening. Life. 13(11). 2137–2137. 5 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, Joe Abdo, & Devendra K. Agrawal. (2023). Biomarkers for Early Detection, Prognosis, and Therapeutics of Esophageal Cancers. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(4). 3316–3316. 21 indexed citations
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Wong, Brian J. F., et al.. (2022). Immunopathogenesis, early Detection, current therapies and prevention of plantar Fasciitis: A concise review. International Immunopharmacology. 110. 109023–109023. 16 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2021). The Role of Microbiota in the Pathogenesis of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. Biology. 10(8). 697–697. 17 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, Joe Abdo, Swati Agrawal, & Devendra K. Agrawal. (2017). Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism and Cancer: An Update. Anticancer Research. 37(8). 3991–4003. 62 indexed citations
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Rai, Vikrant, et al.. (2017). Damage-associated molecular patterns in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis: potentially novel therapeutic targets. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 434(1-2). 171–179. 75 indexed citations
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Russo, Ilaria, Amit Saxena, Arti V. Shinde, et al.. (2016). Myocardial Galectin-3 Expression Is Associated with Remodeling of the Pressure-Overloaded Heart and May Delay the Hypertrophic Response without Affecting Survival, Dysfunction, and Cardiac Fibrosis. American Journal Of Pathology. 186(5). 1114–1127. 79 indexed citations

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