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D-Index
77
Citations
16428
World Ranking
1377
National Ranking
602

Fatah Kashanchi publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fatah Kashanchi sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 314 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Fatah Kashanchi D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Fatah Kashanchi is affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their research spans several fields, primarily focusing on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, and Medicine. Within these broader disciplines, their work concentrates on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Virology, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's research is heavily centered on topics including extracellular vesicles in disease, HIV research and treatment, microRNA in disease regulation, RNA interference and gene delivery, T-cell and retrovirus studies, immunotherapy and immune responses, and circular RNAs in diseases.

Fatah Kashanchi has published numerous papers with recent notable works including:

  • Recent advances in mRNA-LNP therapeutics: immunological and pharmacological aspects (2022), Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • Dexosomes as a cell-free vaccine for cancer immunotherapy (2020), Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • Exosomes for mRNA delivery: a novel biotherapeutic strategy with hurdles and hope (2021), BMC Biotechnology
  • Therapeutic potential of RNA-enriched extracellular vesicles: The next generation in RNA delivery via biogenic nanoparticles (2024), Molecular Therapy
  • The versatile role of exosomes in human retroviral infections: from immunopathogenesis to clinical application (2021), Cell & Bioscience

The scientist's frequent coauthors include Heather Branscome, Lance A. Liotta, Catherine DeMarino, Pooja Khatkar, and Yuriy Kim. This indicates extensive collaboration within their research network.

Publication venues where Fatah Kashanchi frequently contributes are:

  • Cells
  • Viruses
  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cancer Research

Best Publications

  • BRCA1 is associated with a human SWI/SNF-related complex: linking chromatin remodeling to breast cancer.

    Daniel A Bochar;Lai Wang;Hideo Beniya;Alexander Kinev

  • Phosphorylation of p53 serine 15 increases interaction with CBP

    Paul F. Lambert;Fatah Kashanchi;Michael F. Radonovich;Ramin Shiekhattar

  • Tat modifies the activity of CDK9 to phosphorylate serine 5 of the RNA polymerase II carboxyl-terminal domain during human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transcription

    Meisheng Zhou;Matthew A. Halanski;Michael F. Radonovich;Fatah Kashanchi

  • Exosomes Derived from HIV-1-infected Cells Contain Trans-activation Response Element RNA

    Aarthi Narayanan;Sergey Iordanskiy;Sergey Iordanskiy;Ravi Das;Rachel Van Duyne;Rachel Van Duyne

  • Direct interaction of human TFIID with the HIV-1 transactivator Tat

    Fatah Kashanchi;Graziella Piras;Michael F. Radonovich;Janet F. Duvall

  • HIV-1 TAR element is processed by Dicer to yield a viral micro-RNA involved in chromatin remodeling of the viral LTR

    Zachary Klase;Prachee Kale;Rafael Winograd;Madhur V Gupta

  • Recent advances in mRNA-LNP therapeutics: immunological and pharmacological aspects

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  • Enhancement of Nuclear Factor-κB Acetylation by Coactivator p300 and HIV-1 Tat Proteins

    Bansri Furia;Longwen Deng;Kaili Wu;Shanese Baylor

  • Exosomes from HIV-1-infected Cells Stimulate Production of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines through Trans-activating Response (TAR) RNA

    Gavin C. Sampey;Mohammed Saifuddin;Angela Schwab;Robert Barclay

  • Tat gets the "green" light on transcription initiation

    John Brady;Fatah Kashanchi

  • HIV-1 TAR miRNA protects against apoptosis by altering cellular gene expression

    Zachary Klase;Rafael Winograd;Jeremiah Davis;Lawrence Carpio

  • Acetylation of HIV-1 Tat by CBP/P300 increases transcription of integrated HIV-1 genome and enhances binding to core histones.

    Longwen Deng;Cynthia de la Fuente;Peng Fu;Lai Wang

  • Transcriptional and post-transcriptional gene regulation of HTLV-1

    Fatah Kashanchi;John N Brady

  • Exosomes in Viral Disease

    Monique R. Anderson;Monique R. Anderson;Fatah Kashanchi;Steven Jacobson

  • Inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transcription by chemical cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors.

    D. Wang;C. De La Fuente;L. Deng;L. Wang

  • Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type 1-infected Cells Secrete Exosomes That Contain Tax Protein

    Elizabeth Jaworski;Aarthi Narayanan;Rachel Van Duyne;Rachel Van Duyne;Shabana Shabbeer-Meyering

  • ROLE OF VIRAL REGULATORY AND ACCESSORY PROTEINS IN HIV-1 REPLICATION

    Anila Seelamgari;Anil Maddukuri;Reem Berro;Cynthia de la Fuente

  • HTLV Tax: A Fascinating Multifunctional Co-Regulator of Viral and Cellular Pathways

    Robert Currer;Rachel Van Duyne;Rachel Van Duyne;Elizabeth Jaworski;Irene Guendel

  • Extracellular vesicles from infected cells: potential for direct pathogenesis

    Angela Schwab;Shabana S. Meyering;Shabana S. Meyering;Ben Lepene;Sergey Iordanskiy

  • Effect of SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex on HIV-1 Tat activated transcription.

    Emmanuel T Agbottah;Longwen Deng;Luke O Dannenberg;Anne Pumfery

  • Transcriptional regulation of the mouse alpha A-crystallin gene: activation dependent on a cyclic AMP-responsive element (DE1/CRE) and a Pax-6-binding site.

    Aleš Cvekl;Fatah Kashanchi;Christina M. Sax;John N. Brady

Frequent Co-Authors

Kylene Kehn-Hall
Kylene Kehn-Hall George Mason University
John N. Brady
John N. Brady National Institutes of Health
Renaud Mahieux
Renaud Mahieux École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Lance A. Liotta
Lance A. Liotta George Mason University
Steven Jacobson
Steven Jacobson National Institutes of Health
M. Javad Aman
M. Javad Aman Integrated BioTherapeutics (United States)
Victor R. Gordeuk
Victor R. Gordeuk University of Illinois at Chicago
Emanuel F. Petricoin
Emanuel F. Petricoin George Mason University
Maria Elena Bottazzi
Maria Elena Bottazzi Baylor College of Medicine
Akos Vertes
Akos Vertes George Washington University

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