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D-Index
135
Citations
55861
World Ranking
2087
National Ranking
219

Ajay M. Shah publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ajay M. Shah sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 762 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Ajay M. Shah D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ajay M. Shah sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 135 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ajay M. Shah is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

Their research spans several subfields, including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, molecular biology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Key topics in their work include:

  • COVID-19 clinical research studies
  • Cardiac imaging and diagnostics
  • Cardiovascular function and risk factors
  • Cardiac arrest and resuscitation
  • Long-term effects of COVID-19
  • Acute myocardial infarction research
  • Sepsis diagnosis and treatment

Ajay M. Shah has authored papers published in various prominent venues, illustrating a diverse and impactful research portfolio. Notable recent publications include:

  • Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study, 2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Percutaneous Revascularization for Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Acute heart failure, 2020, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • Drugs that inhibit TMEM16 proteins block SARS-CoV-2 spike-induced syncytia, 2021, Nature
  • Pkm2 Regulates Cardiomyocyte Cell Cycle and Promotes Cardiac Regeneration, 2020, Circulation

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Kevin O'Gallagher
  • Divaka Perera
  • Narbeh Melikian
  • Nilesh Pareek
  • Philip MacCarthy

Ajay M. Shah's work is regularly published in key medical and cardiovascular journals. Leading publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Heart Journal
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Circulation
  • Cardiovascular Research

The scientist has also contributed to book publications, with a noted title published by Springer International Publishing:

  • Crime Victimisation in India (2022)

Best Publications

  • Plasma MicroRNA Profiling Reveals Loss of Endothelial MiR-126 and Other MicroRNAs in Type 2 Diabetes

    Anna Zampetaki;Stefan Kiechl;Ignat Drozdov;Peter Willeit

  • Endothelial cell superoxide generation: regulation and relevance for cardiovascular pathophysiology

    Jian-Mei Li;Ajay M Shah

  • The oxygen-rich postnatal environment induces cardiomyocyte cell-cycle arrest through DNA damage response.

    Bao N. Puente;Wataru Kimura;Shalini A. Muralidhar;Jesung Moon

  • NADPH oxidases in cardiovascular health and disease.

    Alison C Cave;Alison C Brewer;Anilkumar Narayanapanicker;Robin Ray

  • Pivotal role of a gp91(phox)-containing NADPH oxidase in angiotensin II-induced cardiac hypertrophy in mice.

    Jennifer K. Bendall;Alison C. Cave;Christophe Heymes;Nicholas Gall

  • Increased myocardial NADPH oxidase activity in human heart failure.

    Christophe Heymes;Jennifer K Bendall;Philippe Ratajczak;Alison C Cave

  • Hypoxia induces heart regeneration in adult mice

    Yuji Nakada;Diana C. Canseco;Suwannee Thet;Salim Abdisalaam

  • Nox4 Is a Protective Reactive Oxygen Species Generating Vascular NADPH Oxidase

    Katrin Schröder;Min Zhang;Sebastian Benkhoff;Anja Mieth

  • Oxidative stress and redox signalling in cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure

    Mike Seddon;Yee H Looi;Ajay M Shah

  • Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study.

    Rachael A Evans;Hamish McAuley;Ewen M Harrison;Aarti Shikotra

  • Activation of NADPH Oxidase During Progression of Cardiac Hypertrophy to Failure

    Jian-Mei Li;Nick P. Gall;David J. Grieve;Mingyou Chen

  • Intracellular localization and preassembly of the NADPH oxidase complex in cultured endothelial cells.

    Jian-Mei Li;Ajay M. Shah

  • 8-bromo-cGMP reduces the myofilament response to Ca2+ in intact cardiac myocytes.

    Ajay M. Shah;Harold A. Spurgeon;Steven J. Sollott;Ante Talo

  • Redox Signaling in Cardiac Physiology and Pathology

    Joseph R. Burgoyne;Héloïse Mongue-Din;Philip Eaton;Ajay M. Shah

  • Regulation of cardiac contractile function by troponin I phosphorylation

    Joanne Layland;R. John Solaro;Ajay M. Shah

  • NADPH oxidase-4 mediates protection against chronic load-induced stress in mouse hearts by enhancing angiogenesis

    Min Zhang;Alison Brewer;Katrin Schröder;Celio Santos Xavier Da Costa Dos Santos

  • Prospective study on circulating MicroRNAs and risk of myocardial infarction

    Anna Zampetaki;Peter Willeit;Lindsey Tilling;Ignat Drozdov

  • Cardiovascular side effects of cancer therapies: a position statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology.

    Thomas Eschenhagen;Thomas Force;Michael S. Ewer;Gilles W. De Keulenaer

  • Contrasting Roles of NADPH Oxidase Isoforms in Pressure-Overload Versus Angiotensin II–Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy

    Jonathan A. Byrne;David J. Grieve;Jennifer K. Bendall;Jian-Mei Li

  • Post-stroke inhibition of induced NADPH oxidase type 4 prevents oxidative stress and neurodegeneration.

    Christoph Kleinschnitz;Henrike Grund;Kirstin Wingler;Melanie Elise Armitage

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel Mayr
Manuel Mayr King's College London
Ralf P. Brandes
Ralf P. Brandes Goethe University Frankfurt
René M. Botnar
René M. Botnar Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Barbara Casadei
Barbara Casadei University of Oxford
Phil Chowienczyk
Phil Chowienczyk King's College London
Peter Willeit
Peter Willeit Innsbruck Medical University
Keith M. Channon
Keith M. Channon University of Oxford
Kinya Otsu
Kinya Otsu King's College London
Gerd Hasenfuss
Gerd Hasenfuss University of Göttingen

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