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Biology and Biochemistry
Thailand
2026

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
69
Citations
18256
World Ranking
7338
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Thailand Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Thailand Leader Award

Overview

Banchob Sripa is affiliated with Khon Kaen University in Thailand. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with significant emphasis on parasitology and related medical conditions.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Their work focuses notably on several subfields:

  • Parasitology
  • Surgery
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

The core topics addressed in the research are:

  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health

Banchob Sripa has authored several papers, with notable recent publications that include:

  • Functional and genetic characterization of three cell lines derived from a single tumor of an Opisthorchis viverrini-associated cholangiocarcinoma patient, 2020, Human Cell
  • Current status of human liver fluke infections in the Greater Mekong Subregion, 2021, Acta Tropica

Frequent co-authors in their research are:

  • Sirikachorn Tangkawattana (23 joint publications)
  • Sutas Suttiprapa (17 joint publications)
  • Apiporn Suwannatrai (10 joint publications)
  • Thanaset Senawong (9 joint publications)
  • Gulsiri Senawong (9 joint publications)

The scientist has a consistent record of publishing in specific venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • Acta Tropica (12 publications)
  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases (5 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (5 publications)
  • Infectious Diseases of Poverty (3 publications)
  • Pathogens (3 publications)

Best Publications

  • Liver fluke induces cholangiocarcinoma.

    Banchob Sripa;Sasithorn Kaewkes;Paiboon Sithithaworn;Eimorn Mairiang

  • World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 11 Foodborne Parasitic Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis

    Paul R. Torgerson;Brecht Devleesschauwer;Brecht Devleesschauwer;Brecht Devleesschauwer;Nicolas Praet;Niko Speybroeck

  • Cholangiocarcinoma: lessons from Thailand.

    Banchob Sripa;Chawalit Pairojkul

  • Epidemiology of cholangiocarcinoma: an update focusing on risk factors.

    Hai Rim Shin;Jin Kyoung Oh;Eric Masuyer;Maria Paula Curado

  • Exome sequencing of liver fluke–associated cholangiocarcinoma

    Choon Kiat Ong;Chutima Subimerb;Chutima Subimerb;Chawalit Pairojkul;Sopit Wongkham

  • The tumorigenic liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini – multiple pathways to cancer

    Banchob Sripa;Paul J. Brindley;Jason Mulvenna;Thewarach Laha

  • The current status of opisthorchiasis and clonorchiasis in the Mekong Basin.

    Paiboon Sithithaworn;Ross H. Andrews;Nguyen Van De;Thitima Wongsaroj

  • Food-borne trematodiases in Southeast Asia epidemiology, pathology, clinical manifestation and control.

    Banchob Sripa;Sasithorn Kaewkes;Pewpan M Intapan;Wanchai Maleewong

  • Opisthorchiasis and Opisthorchis-associated cholangiocarcinoma in Thailand and Laos

    Banchob Sripa;Jeffrey M. Bethony;Paiboon Sithithaworn;Sasithorn Kaewkes

  • Repeated infection with Opisthorchis viverrini induces accumulation of 8-nitroguanine and 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanine in the bile duct of hamsters via inducible nitric oxide synthase.

    Somchai Pinlaor;Ning Ma;Yusuke Hiraku;Puangrat Yongvanit

  • Establishment and characterization of an opisthorchiasis-associated cholangiocarcinoma cell line (KKU-100).

    Banchob Sripa;Saman Leungwattanawanit;Takayuki Nitta;Chaisiri Wongkham

  • A research agenda for helminth diseases of humans: intervention for control and elimination.

    Roger K. Prichard;María-Gloria Basáñez;Boakye A. Boatin;Boakye A. Boatin;James S. McCarthy

  • Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori vacA, cagA, cagE, iceA and babA2 genotypes in Thai dyspeptic patients

    Chariya Chomvarin;Wises Namwat;Kunyaluk Chaicumpar;Pisaln Mairiang

  • Mechanism of NO-mediated oxidative and nitrative DNA damage in hamsters infected with Opisthorchis viverrini: a model of inflammation-mediated carcinogenesis.

    Somchai Pinlaor;Yusuke Hiraku;Ning Ma;Puangrat Yongvanit

  • Genetic and environmental determinants of risk for cholangiocarcinoma via Opisthorchis viverrini in a densely infested area in Nakhon Phanom, northeast Thailand.

    Satoshi Honjo;Petcharin Srivatanakul;Hutcha Sriplung;Hiroko Kikukawa

  • A Granulin-Like Growth Factor Secreted by the Carcinogenic Liver Fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, Promotes Proliferation of Host Cells

    Michael J. Smout;Thewarach Laha;Jason Mulvenna;Banchob Sripa

  • Opisthorchis viverrini: the carcinogenic human liver fluke

    Natthawut Kaewpitoon;Soraya J Kaewpitoon;Prasit Pengsaa;Banchob Sripa

  • A research agenda for helminth diseases of humans: diagnostics for control and elimination programmes.

    James S. McCarthy;Sara Lustigman;Guo-Jing Yang;Rashida M. Barakat

  • Advanced periductal fibrosis from infection with the carcinogenic human liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini correlates with elevated levels of interleukin‐6

    Banchob Sripa;Eimorn Mairiang;Bandit Thinkhamrop;Thewarach Laha

  • Pathobiology of opisthorchiasis: an update.

    Banchob Sripa

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul J. Brindley
Paul J. Brindley George Washington University
Alex Loukas
Alex Loukas James Cook University
Jason Mulvenna
Jason Mulvenna QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Paiboon Sithithaworn
Paiboon Sithithaworn Khon Kaen University
Jeffrey M. Bethony
Jeffrey M. Bethony George Washington University
Puangrat Yongvanit
Puangrat Yongvanit Khon Kaen University
Masanao Miwa
Masanao Miwa Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology
Xiao-Nong Zhou
Xiao-Nong Zhou Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention
Arve Lee Willingham
Arve Lee Willingham United Arab Emirates University
Eric M. Fèvre
Eric M. Fèvre University of Liverpool

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