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168
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553
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Arun J. Sanyal 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 Arun J. Sanyal sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 944 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Arun J. Sanyal 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 Arun J. Sanyal sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 168 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Arun J. Sanyal is affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions to subfields including epidemiology, hepatology, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, surgery, and pathology and forensic medicine.

Their work spans several key topics related to liver health and metabolic diseases. These main research areas include:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Liver Diseases and Immunity
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • Hepatitis C virus research

Among the recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Arun J. Sanyal are:

  • MAFLD: A Consensus-Driven Proposed Nomenclature for Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (2020, Gastroenterology)
  • A multisociety Delphi consensus statement on new fatty liver disease nomenclature (2023, Hepatology)
  • A multisociety Delphi consensus statement on new fatty liver disease nomenclature (2023, Journal of Hepatology)
  • A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Subcutaneous Semaglutide in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (2020, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • Effect of Remdesivir vs Standard Care on Clinical Status at 11 Days in Patients With Moderate COVID-19 (2020, JAMA)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Sanyal include:

  • Rohit Loomba
  • Stephen A. Harrison
  • Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui
  • Quentin M. Anstee
  • Mark Muthiah

The scientist's publications are often found in prominent venues, with a substantial number of works published in:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Hepatology
  • Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Hepatology Communications

Arun J. Sanyal has been recognized as a member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Design and validation of a histological scoring system for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    David E. Kleiner;Elizabeth M. Brunt;Mark Van Natta;Cynthia Behling

  • The diagnosis and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Practice guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

    Naga Chalasani;Zobair Younossi;Joel E. Lavine;Michael Charlton

  • The diagnosis and management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: practice Guideline by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Gastroenterological Association

    Naga Chalasani;Zobair Younossi;Joel E. Lavine;Anna Mae Diehl

  • Pioglitazone, Vitamin E, or Placebo for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

    Arun J. Sanyal;Naga Chalasani;Kris V. Kowdley;Arthur McCullough

  • Mechanisms of NAFLD development and therapeutic strategies

    Scott L. Friedman;Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri;Mary Rinella;Arun J. Sanyal

  • Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis.

    Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Arun J. Sanyal;Norman D. Grace;William D. Carey

  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: Association of Insulin Resistance and Mitochondrial Abnormalities

    Arun J. Sanyal;Carol Campbell-Sargent;Faridoddin Mirshahi;William B. Rizzo

  • MAFLD: A Consensus-Driven Proposed Nomenclature for Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease.

    Mohammed Eslam;Arun J Sanyal;Jacob George

  • Farnesoid X nuclear receptor ligand obeticholic acid for non-cirrhotic, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (FLINT): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

    Brent A Neuschwander-Tetri;Rohit Loomba;Arun J Sanyal;Joel E Lavine

  • The diagnosis and management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: practice guideline by the American Gastroenterological Association, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, and American College of Gastroenterology

    Naga Chalasani;Zobair Younossi;Joel E. Lavine;Anna Mae Diehl

  • Modeling the epidemic of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease demonstrates an exponential increase in burden of disease

    Chris Estes;Homie Razavi;Rohit Loomba;Zobair Younossi

  • Modeling NAFLD Disease Burden in China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States for the period 2016-2030

    Chris Estes;Quentin M. Anstee;Maria Teresa Arias-Loste;Heike Bantel

  • The global NAFLD epidemic

    Rohit Loomba;Arun J. Sanyal

  • AGA technical review on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Arun J. Sanyal

  • Rifaximin treatment in hepatic encephalopathy.

    Nathan M. Bass;Kevin D. Mullen;Arun J. Sanyal;Fred Poordad

  • Clinical and histologic spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease associated with normal ALT values

    Pouneh Mofrad;Melissa J. Contos;Mahmadul Haque;Carol Sargeant

  • Comparison of noninvasive markers of fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

    Amy G Shah;Alison Lydecker;Karen Murray;Brent N Tetri

  • A Lipidomic Analysis of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Puneet Puri;Rebecca A. Baillie;Michelle M. Wiest;Faridoddin Mirshahi

  • Effect of Remdesivir vs Standard Care on Clinical Status at 11 Days in Patients With Moderate COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Christoph D. Spinner;Robert L. Gottlieb;Gerard J. Criner;José Ramón Arribas López

  • Effect of Vitamin E or Metformin for Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children and Adolescents: The TONIC Randomized Controlled Trial

    Joel E. Lavine;Jeffrey B. Schwimmer;Mark L. Van Natta;Jean P. Molleston;Jean P. Molleston

Frequent Co-Authors

Velimir A. Luketic
Velimir A. Luketic Virginia Commonwealth University
Richard K. Sterling
Richard K. Sterling Virginia Commonwealth University
Mitchell L. Shiffman
Mitchell L. Shiffman Bon Secours Health System
Jasmohan S. Bajaj
Jasmohan S. Bajaj Virginia Commonwealth University
Douglas M. Heuman
Douglas M. Heuman Virginia Commonwealth University
Rohit Loomba
Rohit Loomba University of California, San Diego
Naga Chalasani
Naga Chalasani Indiana University
Quentin M. Anstee
Quentin M. Anstee Newcastle University
Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri
Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri Saint Louis University
Robert A. Fisher
Robert A. Fisher Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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