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Michael Kashgarian

Michael Kashgarian

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
83
Citations
23835
World Ranking
15671
National Ranking
7885

Michael Kashgarian 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 Michael Kashgarian sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 325 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael Kashgarian 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 Michael Kashgarian sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Michael Kashgarian is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Nephrology and Immunology. Other subfields include Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Epidemiology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, notably:

  • Nephrotoxicity and Medicinal Plants
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer

Michael Kashgarian's recent publications include the following papers:

  • B cell-intrinsic TLR9 expression is protective in murine lupus, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Identification and validation of urinary CXCL9 as a biomarker for diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis, 2023, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Urine interleukin-9 and tumor necrosis factor-α for prognosis of human acute interstitial nephritis, 2020, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Urine Uromodulin as a Biomarker of Kidney Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis, 2022, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Development and external validation of a diagnostic model for biopsy-proven acute interstitial nephritis using electronic health record data, 2021, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as:

  • Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Kidney International
  • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology

Collaborative work is a significant aspect of Michael Kashgarian's research. They have worked extensively with several frequent co-authors including:

  • Gilbert Moeckel
  • Dennis G. Moledina
  • Wassim Obeid
  • Michael Kuperman
  • F. Perry Wilson

Michael Kashgarian was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1996.

Best Publications

  • Antibody-mediated rejection criteria - an addition to the Banff 97 classification of renal allograft rejection.

    Lorraine C. Racusen;Robert B. Colvin;Kim Solez;Michael J. Mihatsch

  • Toll-like receptor 7 and TLR9 dictate autoantibody specificity and have opposing inflammatory and regulatory roles in a murine model of lupus.

    Sean R. Christensen;Jonathan Shupe;Kevin Nickerson;Michael Kashgarian

  • Bone marrow stem cells contribute to repair of the ischemically injured renal tubule

    Sujata Kale;Anil Karihaloo;Paul R. Clark;Michael Kashgarian

  • Toll-like receptor 9 controls anti-DNA autoantibody production in murine lupus

    Sean R. Christensen;Michael Kashgarian;Lena Alexopoulou;Richard A. Flavell

  • Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Type II (Dense Deposit Disease): An Update

    Gerald B. Appel;H. Terence Cook;Gregory Hageman;J. Charles Jennette

  • In vivo formation of complex microvessels lined by human endothelial cells in an immunodeficient mouse.

    J. S. Schechner;A. K. Nath;L. Zheng;M. S. Kluger

  • Monoclonal antibody to Na,K-ATPase: Immunocytochemical localization along nephron segments

    Michael Kashgarian;Daniel Biemesderfer;Michael Caplan;Bliss Forbush

  • A Cluster of Metabolic Defects Caused by Mutation in a Mitochondrial tRNA

    Frederick H. Wilson;Ali Hariri;Anita Farhi;Hongyu Zhao

  • Ankyrin links fodrin to the alpha subunit of Na,K-ATPase in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells and in intact renal tubule cells

    J S Morrow;C D Cianci;T Ardito;A S Mann

  • TLR9 Regulates TLR7- and MyD88-Dependent Autoantibody Production and Disease in a Murine Model of Lupus

    Kevin M. Nickerson;Sean R. Christensen;Jonathan Shupe;Michael Kashgarian

  • A Novel Form of Human Mendelian Hypertension Featuring Nonglucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism

    David S. Geller;Junhui Zhang;Max V. Wisgerhof;Cedric Shackleton

  • Depletion of B Cells in Murine Lupus: Efficacy and Resistance

    Anupama Ahuja;Jonathan Shupe;Robert Dunn;Michael Kashgarian

  • NADPH Oxidase Inhibits the Pathogenesis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Allison M. Campbell;Michael Kashgarian;Mark J. Shlomchik

  • Functional correlates of compensatory renal hypertrophy.

    John P. Hayslett;Michael Kashgarian;Franklin H. Epstein

  • Lyme arthritis. Spirochetes found in synovial microangiopathic lesions.

    Y. E. Johnston;P. H. Duray;A. C. Steere;M. Kashgarian

  • PDGF and TGF-β mediate collagen production by mesangial cells exposed to advanced glycosylation end products

    Douglas C. Throckmorton;Anne P. Brogden;Anne P. Brogden;Brian Min;Brian Min;Howard Rasmussen;Howard Rasmussen

  • Identification of a small cytoplasmic ankyrin (AnkG119) in the kidney and muscle that binds beta I sigma spectrin and associates with the Golgi apparatus.

    P Devarajan;P R Stabach;A S Mann;T Ardito

  • The clinical and renal biopsy predictors of long-term outcome in lupus nephritis: a study of 87 patients and review of the literature.

    John M. Esdaile;Carey Levinton;Warren Federgreen;John P. Hayslett

  • The Importance of Nonrenal Involvement in Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome

    Kirti Upadhyaya;Kenneth Barwick;Mark Fishaut;Michael Kashgarian

  • The pathobiology of the mesangium

    M Kashgarian;R B Sterzel

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark J. Shlomchik
Mark J. Shlomchik University of Pittsburgh
Agnes B. Fogo
Agnes B. Fogo Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Franklin H. Epstein
Franklin H. Epstein Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Henry J. Binder
Henry J. Binder Yale University
Gerhard Giebisch
Gerhard Giebisch Yale University
Oliver Eickelberg
Oliver Eickelberg University of Pittsburgh
Michael J. Caplan
Michael J. Caplan Yale University
John P. Geibel
John P. Geibel Yale University
Richard A. Flavell
Richard A. Flavell Yale University
David H. Lovett
David H. Lovett University of California, San Francisco

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