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74
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5751
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Ratna B. Ray publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ratna B. Ray sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 171 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Ratna B. Ray D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ratna B. Ray sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ratna B. Ray is affiliated with Saint Louis University in the United States and has an extensive publication record in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their research primarily spans molecular biology, oncology, immunology, cancer research, and infectious diseases.

Their scientific contributions focus on a range of topics including:

  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer-related molecular pathways
  • COVID-19 clinical research studies
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • RNA research and splicing
  • Immune cells in cancer

Frequent publication venues where the scientist's work appears include:

  • Cancers
  • Hepatology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Cell Death and Disease

Throughout their career, Ratna B. Ray has co-authored many papers with several frequent collaborators, such as:

  • Subhayan Sur
  • Robert Steele
  • Ranjit Ray
  • Mousumi Khatun

Selected recent publications include:

  • "SARS-CoV-2 spike protein promotes IL-6 trans-signaling by activation of angiotensin II receptor signaling in epithelial cells," 2020, PLoS Pathogens
  • "Bitter Melon (Momordica Charantia), a Nutraceutical Approach for Cancer Prevention and Therapy," 2020, Cancers
  • "Exosomes from COVID-19 Patients Carry Tenascin-C and Fibrinogen-β in Triggering Inflammatory Signals in Cells of Distant Organ," 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Inhibition of Long Noncoding RNA Linc-Pint by Hepatitis C Virus in Infected Hepatocytes Enhances Lipogenesis," 2020, Hepatology
  • "Hepatitis C virus associated hepatocellular carcinoma," 2020, Advances in Cancer Research

Best Publications

  • Hepatitis C virus core protein cooperates with ras and transforms primary rat embryo fibroblasts to tumorigenic phenotype.

    R B Ray;L M Lagging;K Meyer;R Ray

  • Functions of autophagy in normal and diseased liver

    Mark J. Czaja;Wen Xing Ding;Terrence M. Donohue;Scott L. Friedman

  • Inhibitors of mTOR reverse doxorubicin resistance conferred by PTEN status in prostate cancer cells.

    Viktor Grünwald;Linda DeGraffenried;Douglas Russel;William E. Friedrichs

  • Transcriptional Repression of p53 Promoter by Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein

    Ratna B. Ray;Robert Steele;Keith Meyer;Ranjit Ray

  • Suppression of Apoptotic Cell Death by Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein

    Ratna B. Ray;Keith Meyer;Ranjit Ray

  • Hepatitis C Virus NS5A Physically Associates with p53 and Regulates p21/waf1 Gene Expression in a p53-Dependent Manner

    Mainak Majumder;Asish K. Ghosh;Robert Steele;Ranjit Ray

  • Transcriptional regulation of cellular and viral promoters by the hepatitis C virus core protein

    R. B. Ray;L. M. Lagging;K. Meyer;R. Steele

  • Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF-α)-mediated Apoptosis by Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein *

    Ratna B. Ray;Keith Meyer;Robert Steele;Anju Shrivastava

  • Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1a Growth and Induction of Autophagy

    Malika Ait-Goughoulte;Tatsuo Kanda;Keith Meyer;Jan S. Ryerse

  • Toll-like receptor 4 mediates synergism between alcohol and HCV in hepatic oncogenesis involving stem cell marker Nanog

    Keigo Machida;Hidekazu Tsukamoto;Hasmik Mkrtchyan;Lewei Duan

  • Hepatitis C virus NS5A protein modulates cell cycle regulatory genes and promotes cell growth.

    Asish K. Ghosh;Robert Steele;Keith Meyer;Ranjit Ray

  • Reduced PTEN expression in breast cancer cells confers susceptibility to inhibitors of the PI3 kinase/Akt pathway

    L. A. deGraffenried;L. Fulcher;W. E. Friedrichs;V. Grünwald

  • Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) extract inhibits breast cancer cell proliferation by modulating cell cycle regulatory genes and promotes apoptosis.

    Ratna B. Ray;Amit Raychoudhuri;Robert Steele;Pratibha Nerurkar

  • miRNA-29b Suppresses Prostate Cancer Metastasis by Regulating Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition Signaling

    Peng Ru;Robert Steele;Philip Newhall;Nancy J. Phillips

  • Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein Upregulates Serine Phosphorylation of Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 and Impairs the Downstream Akt/Protein Kinase B Signaling Pathway for Insulin Resistance

    Sutapa Banerjee;Kousuke Saito;Malika Ait-Goughoulte;Keith Meyer

  • Knockdown of autophagy enhances the innate immune response in hepatitis C virus-infected hepatocytes.

    Shubham Shrivastava;Amit Raychoudhuri;Robert Steele;Ranjit Ray

  • Hepatitis C virus core protein promotes immortalization of primary human hepatocytes.

    Ratna B. Ray;Keith Meyer;Ranjit Ray

  • Hepatitis C virus core protein: intriguing properties and functional relevance

    Ratna B. Ray;Ranjit Ray

  • Hepatitis C virus core protein represses p21WAF1/Cip1/Sid1 promoter activity

    Ratna B Ray;Robert Steele;Keith Meyer;Ranjit Ray

  • Mithramycin blocks protein binding and function of the SV40 early promoter.

    R. Ray;R. C. Snyder;S. Thomas;Charles A Koller

Frequent Co-Authors

Ranjit Ray
Ranjit Ray Saint Louis University
Robert Steele
Robert Steele University of California, Irvine
Adrian M. Di Bisceglie
Adrian M. Di Bisceglie Saint Louis University
Robert J. C. Steele
Robert J. C. Steele University of Dundee
Hidekazu Tsukamoto
Hidekazu Tsukamoto University of Southern California
Manuel Hidalgo
Manuel Hidalgo Cornell University
Scott L. Friedman
Scott L. Friedman Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Daniel F. Hoft
Daniel F. Hoft Saint Louis University
Lin Chen
Lin Chen University of Chicago
Guangyong Peng
Guangyong Peng Saint Louis University

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