Vishva M. Dixit

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United States Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
• 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United States Leader Award
• 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United States Leader Award
• 2020 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 2013 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 2012 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
• 2011 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• Member of the Association of American Physicians
• Member of the Association of American Physicians
• Member of the Association of American Physicians
• Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Best Publications

• Death receptors: signaling and modulation

  Avi Ashkenazi;Vishva M. Dixit

  8445
  Citations

• Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018

  Lorenzo Galluzzi;Ilio Vitale;Stuart A. Aaronson;John M. Abrams

  6452
  Citations

• FLICE, a novel FADD-homologous ICE/CED-3-like protease, is recruited to the CD95 (Fas/APO-1) death--inducing signaling complex.

  Marta Muzio;Arul M. Chinnaiyan;Frank C. Kischkel;Karen O'Rourke

  3914
  Citations

• Caspase-11 cleaves gasdermin D for non-canonical inflammasome signalling

  Nobuhiko Kayagaki;Irma B. Stowe;Bettina L. Lee;Karen O’Rourke

  3679
  Citations

• Cryopyrin activates the inflammasome in response to toxins and ATP

  Sanjeev Mariathasan;David S. Weiss;Kim Newton;Jacqueline McBride

  3566
  Citations

• FADD, a novel death domain-containing protein, interacts with the death domain of fas and initiates apoptosis

  Arul M. Chinnaiyan;Karen O'Rourke;Muneesh Tewari;Vishva M. Dixit

  3392
  Citations

• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Regulates Endothelial Cell Survival through the Phosphatidylinositol 3′-Kinase/Akt Signal Transduction Pathway REQUIREMENT FOR Flk-1/KDR ACTIVATION

  Hans Peter Gerber;Amy McMurtrey;Joe Kowalski;Minhong Yan

  3100
  Citations

• Yama/CPP32β, a mammalian homolog of CED-3, is a CrmA-inhibitable protease that cleaves the death substrate poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase

  Muneesh Tewari;Long T Quan;Karen O'Rourke;Serge Desnoyers

  3048
  Citations

• Inflammasomes: mechanism of assembly, regulation and signalling

  Petr Broz;Vishva M. Dixit

  2936
  Citations

• CASPASES : INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING BY PROTEOLYSIS

  Guy S Salvesen;Vishva M Dixit

  2779
  Citations

• Non-canonical inflammasome activation targets caspase-11

  Nobuhiko Kayagaki;Søren Warming;Mohamed Lamkanfi;Lieselotte Vande Walle

  2744
  Citations

• Mechanisms and Functions of Inflammasomes

  Mohamed Lamkanfi;Vishva M. Dixit

  2442
  Citations

• The receptor for the cytotoxic ligand TRAIL

  Guohua Pan;Karen O'Rourke;Arul M. Chinnaiyan;Reiner Gentz

  2394
  Citations

• De-ubiquitination and ubiquitin ligase domains of A20 downregulate NF-κB signalling

  Ingrid E. Wertz;Karen M. O'Rourke;Honglin Zhou;Michael Eby

  2161
  Citations

• Differential activation of the inflammasome by caspase-1 adaptors ASC and Ipaf.

  Sanjeev Mariathasan;Kim Newton;Denise M. Monack;Domagoj Vucic

  2133
  Citations

• An Antagonist Decoy Receptor and a Death Domain-Containing Receptor for TRAIL

  Guohua Pan;Jian Ni;Jian Ni;Ying Fei Wei;Ying Fei Wei;Guo Liang Yu;Guo Liang Yu

  2085
  Citations

• Signaling in Innate Immunity and Inflammation

  Kim Newton;Vishva M. Dixit

  1784
  Citations

• Apoptosis control by death and decoy receptors

  Avi Ashkenazi;Vishva M Dixit

  1781
  Citations

• Noncanonical Inflammasome Activation by Intracellular LPS Independent of TLR4

  Nobuhiko Kayagaki;Michael T. Wong;Irma B. Stowe;Sree Ranjani Ramani

  1627
  Citations

• An Induced Proximity Model for Caspase-8 Activation

  Marta Muzio;Brent R. Stockwell;Henning R. Stennicke;Guy S. Salvesen

  1550
  Citations