Dinesh Bhattarai

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Post Doctoral Fellow

UAMS

Also affiliated: Huazhong Agricultural University (2015–2020); University of Utah (2026); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2025)

10 h-index 33 pubs 701 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

Links

ORCID Lab Website UAMS TRI Profile

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Dinesh Bhattarai's research focuses on understanding disease mechanisms and host-pathogen interactions, with a particular emphasis on molecular and cellular processes. His work has explored the role of specific molecular entities, such as long non-coding RNAs and microRNAs, in regulating cellular functions and their implications in conditions like ovarian cancer and follicular atresia. Bhattarai has also investigated the mechanisms of pattern recognition receptors in bovine mastitis and the modulation of neutrophil homeostasis in sepsis. His research extends to the effects of environmental factors on animal physiology, examining climatic variations on broiler performance and the role of melatonin in animal reproduction. Bhattarai has contributed to the scientific literature through numerous publications and maintains active collaborations within the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 14 and over 893 citations.

Metrics

h-index: 10
Publications: 33
Citations: 701

Positions

Assistant Professor 2026–present

University of Utah Department of Surgery ORCID
Post Doctoral Fellow 2022–present

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Pharmacology and Toxicology Institutional directory
Post Doctoral Research Fellow 2019–2022

Louisania State Univesity School of Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiological Science ORCID

Selected Publications

Effect of complement 3/5 knockout on renal proteomics landscape after ischemia and reperfusion injury in rats (2026)

Physiological Reports DOI OpenAlex
Heat shock protein 72 is a druggable target during cold storage to improve graft outcome after kidney transplantation (2026)

American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology DOI OpenAlex
Novel interactions between the C5 ‐ C5aR 1 Axis and IF 1: Implications for kidney mitochondrial physiology and ischemia–reperfusion injury (2026)

Physiological Reports 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Cold Storage Induced Mortalin-Mediated SDHA Proteostasis to Drive Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Kidney Transplants (Abstract ID: 225742) (2026)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics DOI OpenAlex
Influence of Hypothermic Machine Perfusion on Markers of Oxidative Stress and Early Tubular Injury in Rat Donor Kidneys Before Transplantation (2026)

Kidney and Dialysis DOI OpenAlex
Complement 5's Role in Mitochondria During Kidney Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats (2025)

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
Compared with Static Cold Storage, Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Mitigates Oxidative Stress and Tubular Injury in Rat Kidneys (2025)

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
Post‐ischemia and reperfusion kidney injury is mitigated in a novel complement 5 knockout rat (2025)

Physiological Reports 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Cold Storage-Induced Proteasome Dysfunction in Rat Kidney Transplants: A Plausible Role of p38MAPK Signaling (Abstract ID: 161861) (2025)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics DOI OpenAlex
Ischemia and Reperfusion (IRI)-Induced Kidney Injury Is Attenuated by Complement 5 Gene Deletion (Abstract ID: 161749) (2025)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics DOI OpenAlex
Cold Storage Disrupts the Proteome and Phosphoproteome Landscape in Rat Kidney Transplants (2024)

Transplantation 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Cold Storage-Mediated Activation of P38MAPK-MK2 Axis Induces Kidney Injury after Transplantation (2024)

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
Normal Proteasome Function Is Needed to Prevent Kidney Graft Injury during Cold Storage Followed by Transplantation (2024)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Cold Storage Followed by Transplantation Induces Immunoproteasome in Rat Kidney Allografts: Inhibition of Immunoproteasome Does Not Improve Function (2024)

Kidney360 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Ischemia-Reperfusion-Mediated Kidney Injury Is Attenuated in a New Complement 5 Knockout Model (2023)

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex