Viswanathan Rajagopalan Source Confirmed

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Researcher

Arkansas State University

faculty

15 h-index 60 pubs 773 cited

Research Areas

Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors RNA Research and Splicing Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Health and Medical Research Impacts

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Viswanathan Rajagopalan's research focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases, particularly in the context of aging and thyroid dysfunction. His work investigates the roles of noncoding RNAs, such as long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), in the development and progression of conditions like heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and atherosclerosis-driven myocardial infarction. Rajagopalan has also explored the impact of altered thyroid hormonal states on cardiac function and gene expression, identifying specific lncRNAs that may confer cardioprotection.

His research group, which includes collaborators such as Sankalpa Chakraborty, Bryce Dickerson, Curren Bounds, and Gourav Chakraborty, has published extensively on these topics. Rajagopalan's scholarly contributions are reflected in his h-index of 15 and over 770 citations across more than 60 publications. He has also been involved in securing funding for research infrastructure, including a National Science Foundation grant for the acquisition of a nanoindenter to support materials science and biomaterials research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 15
  • Publications: 60
  • Citations: 773

Selected Publications

  • Noncoding and coding mechanisms of aging-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction associated with thyroid dysfunction (2025) DOI
  • Abstract P3086: Future Heart Motion Measurements in Deep Learning-based Predictive Imaging (2025) DOI
  • Noncoding and Coding Mechanisms of Aging Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction with Thyroid Dysfunction (2025) DOI
  • Abstract Mo115: Aging Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction is Mediated by Noncoding RNAs (2024) DOI
  • Noncoding RNAs and Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes in Cardiac Arrhythmic Brugada Syndrome (2023) DOI
  • Novel Transcriptomic Interactomes of Noncoding RNAs in the Heart under Altered Thyroid Hormonal States (2023) DOI
  • Cardiovascular Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Research, Diagnosis, and Disease Management (2021) DOI

Federal Grants 1 $586,231 total

NSF Co-PI

MRI: Acquisition of a Nanoindenter for Materials Science and Biomaterials Research

EPSCoR Co-Funding, Major Research Instrumentation $586,231

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Sankalpa Chakraborty Arkansas State University 9 shared publications Bryce Dickerson Arkansas State University 5 shared publications Curren Bounds Arkansas State University 5 shared publications Gourav Chakraborty Arkansas State University 3 shared publications Olivia Sloan Arkansas State University 2 shared publications Amit Raj Sharma Arkansas State University 1 shared publication Fabricio Medina-Bolívar Arkansas State University 1 shared publication Gaurav Gajurel Arkansas State University 1 shared publication

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