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Apiwat Mutirangura

Apiwat Mutirangura

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
54
Citations
8743
World Ranking
2340
National Ranking
1

Apiwat Mutirangura publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Apiwat Mutirangura sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 216 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Apiwat Mutirangura D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Apiwat Mutirangura sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Apiwat Mutirangura is affiliated with Chulalongkorn University in Thailand. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology, Immunology, Genetics, Oncology, and Surgery.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Recent publications by Apiwat Mutirangura include:

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis of alcohol use disorder in East Asians, 2022, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • The expression of FLNA and CLU in PBMCs as a novel screening marker for hepatocellular carcinoma, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Promoter methylation of tumor suppressor genes induced by human papillomavirus in cervical cancer, 2020, Oncology Letters
  • The roles of HMGB1-produced DNA gaps in DNA protection and aging biomarker reversal, 2022, FASEB BioAdvances
  • Evaluation of NID2 promoter methylation for screening of Oral squamous cell carcinoma, 2020, BMC Cancer

Apiwat Mutirangura has frequently published in several scientific venues, such as:

  • Scientific Reports
  • PLoS ONE
  • In Vivo
  • Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
  • Research Square

Collaborations form an important aspect of Apiwat Mutirangura's research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Nakarin Kitkumthorn
  • Charoenchai Puttipanyalears
  • Chatchawit Aporntewan
  • Sakawdaurn Yasom
  • Papitchaya Watcharanurak

Best Publications

  • Distinctive pattern of LINE-1 methylation level in normal tissues and the association with carcinogenesis

    Krisanee Chalitchagorn;Shanop Shuangshoti;Nusara Hourpai;Narisorn Kongruttanachok

  • Epstein-Barr viral DNA in serum of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

    Apiwat Mutirangura;Wichai Pornthanakasem;Apiradee Theamboonlers;Virote Sriuranpong

  • Distinctive patterns of age-dependent hypomethylation in interspersed repetitive sequences.

    Pornrutsami Jintaridth;Apiwat Mutirangura

  • Molecular characterization of two proximal deletion breakpoint regions in both Prader-Willi and Angelman syndrome patients.

    S L Christian;W P Robinson;B Huang;A Mutirangura

  • Multiplex PCR of three dinucleotide repeats in the Prader-Willi/Angelman critical region (15q11–q13): molecular diagnosis and mechanism of uniparental disomy

    Apiwat Mutirangura;Frank Greenberg;Merlin G. Butler;Sue Malcolm

  • Molecular dissection of the Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome region (15q11–13) by YAC cloning and FISH analysis

    A. Kuwano;A. Mutirangura;B. Dittrich;K. Buiting

  • Epstein-Barr virus DNA in serum/plasma as a tumor marker for nasopharyngeal cancer.

    Kanjana Shotelersuk;Chonlakiat Khorprasert;Sairoong Sakdikul;Wichai Pornthanakasem

  • Telomerase Activity in Oral Leukoplakia and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Apiwat Mutirangura;Pakpoom Supiyaphun;Saengsoon Trirekapan;Virote Sriuranpong

  • Imprinting analysis of three genes in the Prader — Willi/Angelman region: SNRPN, E6-associated protein, and PAR-2 (D15S225E)

    Mitsuyoshi Nakao;James S. Sutcliffe;Becky Durtschi;Apiwat Mutirangura

  • LINE-1 hypomethylation level as a potential prognostic factor for epithelial ovarian cancer.

    J. Pattamadilok;N. Huapai;P. Rattanatanyong;A. Vasurattana

  • Serum LINE-1 hypomethylation as a potential prognostic marker for hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Pisit Tangkijvanich;Nusara Hourpai;Prakasit Rattanatanyong;Naruemon Wisedopas

  • Human papillomavirus DNA in plasma of patients with cervical cancer

    Wichai Pornthanakasem;Kanjana Shotelersuk;Wichai Termrungruanglert;Narin Voravud

  • Long interspersed nuclear element-1 hypomethylation in cancer: biology and clinical applications

    Nakarin Kitkumthorn;Apiwat Mutirangura

  • Nondisjunction of chromosome 15: origin and recombination.

    W P Robinson;F Bernasconi;A Mutirangura;D H Ledbetter

  • Global gene expression profile of nasopharyngeal carcinoma by laser capture microdissection and complementary DNA microarrays.

    Virote Sriuranpong;Apiwat Mutirangura;John W. Gillespie;Vyomesh Patel

  • Epstein-Barr Virus Infection-Associated Smooth-Muscle Tumors in Patients with AIDS

    Chusana Suankratay;Shanop Shuangshoti;Apiwat Mutirangura;Vichit Prasanthai

  • LINE-1 methylation patterns of different loci in normal and cancerous cells

    Chureerat Phokaew;Supakit Kowudtitham;Keskanya Subbalekha;Shanop Shuangshoti

  • Hypomethylation of Intragenic LINE-1 Represses Transcription in Cancer Cells through AGO2

    Chatchawit Aporntewan;Chureerat Phokaew;Jittima Piriyapongsa;Chumpol Ngamphiw

  • Molecular and clinical study of 61 Angelman syndrome patients

    Shinji Saitoh;Naoki Harada;Yoshihiro Jinno;Katsuyo Hashimoto

  • Molecular characterisation of four cases of intrachromosomal triplication of chromosome 15q11-q14

    Paola Ungaro;Susan L Christian;Judy A Fantes;Apiwat Mutirangura

Frequent Co-Authors

David H. Ledbetter
David H. Ledbetter University of Florida
Joel Gelernter
Joel Gelernter Yale University
Robert T. Malison
Robert T. Malison Yale University
Yong Poovorawan
Yong Poovorawan Chulalongkorn University
Henry R. Kranzler
Henry R. Kranzler University of Pennsylvania
James S. Sutcliffe
James S. Sutcliffe Vanderbilt University
Sue Malcolm
Sue Malcolm University College London
Wendy P. Robinson
Wendy P. Robinson University of British Columbia
J. Silvio Gutkind
J. Silvio Gutkind University of California, San Diego
Arthur L. Beaudet
Arthur L. Beaudet Baylor College of Medicine

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