Anirban Sahu

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Anirban Sahu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Anirban Sahu has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Anirban Sahu's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (4 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers). Anirban Sahu is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (4 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers). Anirban Sahu collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Anirban Sahu's co-authors include Arul M. Chinnaiyan, Udit Singhal, John R. Prensner, Matthew K. Iyer, Felix Y. Feng, Saravana M. Dhanasekaran, Rohit Malik, Xuhong Cao, Shuang G. Zhao and Anton Poliakov and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Anirban Sahu

13 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

The landscape of long non... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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  1. The landscape of long noncoding RNAs in the human transcriptome
    2015 2.1k citations Matthew K. Iyer, Yashar S. Niknafs et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Anirban Sahu 2.4k 2.4k 296 150 121 13 2.8k
Udit Singhal 2.1k 0.9× 2.1k 0.8× 263 0.9× 137 0.9× 149 1.2× 34 2.5k
Yasuyuki Hosono 2.0k 0.8× 2.2k 0.9× 230 0.8× 146 1.0× 249 2.1× 16 2.6k
Matthias Groß 2.2k 0.9× 2.3k 1.0× 117 0.4× 169 1.1× 119 1.0× 14 2.6k
Gayatri Arun 2.8k 1.2× 3.0k 1.2× 144 0.5× 320 2.1× 299 2.5× 16 3.5k
Mirna Mourtada‐Maarabouni 1.6k 0.6× 1.9k 0.8× 92 0.3× 140 0.9× 160 1.3× 38 2.2k
Zhe Yang 2.2k 0.9× 2.2k 0.9× 83 0.3× 243 1.6× 117 1.0× 43 2.6k
Sarah D. Diermeier 1.2k 0.5× 1.7k 0.7× 86 0.3× 92 0.6× 143 1.2× 31 1.9k
Johnny T. Kung 1.7k 0.7× 2.1k 0.9× 64 0.2× 125 0.8× 64 0.5× 5 2.4k
Daniel Robinson 772 0.3× 889 0.4× 159 0.5× 87 0.6× 120 1.0× 15 1.2k
Pieter‐Jan Volders 1.5k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 57 0.2× 80 0.5× 45 0.4× 38 1.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anirban Sahu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anirban Sahu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Anirban Sahu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Anirban Sahu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Anirban Sahu. Anirban Sahu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Sahu, Anirban. (2015). The Role of Long Noncoding RNA SChLAP1 in Prostate Cancer. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 1 indexed citations
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Iyer, Matthew K., Yashar S. Niknafs, Rohit Malik, et al.. (2015). The landscape of long noncoding RNAs in the human transcriptome. Nature Genetics. 47(3). 199–208. 2058 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sahu, Anirban, Udit Singhal, & Arul M. Chinnaiyan. (2015). Long Noncoding RNAs in Cancer: From Function to Translation. Trends in cancer. 1(2). 93–109. 199 indexed citations
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Malik, Rohit, Lalit R. Patel, John R. Prensner, et al.. (2014). The lncRNA PCAT29 Inhibits Oncogenic Phenotypes in Prostate Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 12(8). 1081–1087. 112 indexed citations
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Prensner, John R., Shuang G. Zhao, Nicholas Erho, et al.. (2014). RNA biomarkers associated with metastatic progression in prostate cancer: a multi-institutional high-throughput analysis of SChLAP1. The Lancet Oncology. 15(13). 1469–1480. 201 indexed citations
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Sahu, Anirban, Matthew K. Iyer, John R. Prensner, & Arul M. Chinnaiyan. (2014). Abstract 541: The role of long noncoding RNA SChLAP1 in prostate cancer. Cancer Research. 74(19_Supplement). 541–541. 2 indexed citations
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Prensner, John R., Anirban Sahu, Matthew K. Iyer, et al.. (2014). The lncRNAs PCGEM1 and PRNCR1 are not implicated in castration resistant prostate cancer. Oncotarget. 5(6). 1434–1438. 84 indexed citations
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Balbin, O. Alejandro, John R. Prensner, Anirban Sahu, et al.. (2013). Reconstructing targetable pathways in lung cancer by integrating diverse omics data. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2617–2617. 59 indexed citations
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Prensner, John R., Anirban Sahu, Anastasia K. Yocum, et al.. (2013). Abstract 5214: Reconstructing targetable pathways in KRAS dependent lung cancer by integrating transcriptome, proteome and phosphoproteome.. Cancer Research. 73(8_Supplement). 5214–5214. 1 indexed citations
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Bhola, Neil E., Maria L. Freilino, Sonali Joyce, et al.. (2012). Antitumor Mechanisms of Targeting the PDK1 Pathway in Head and Neck Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(6). 1236–1246. 22 indexed citations
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Bhola, Neil E., Sufi M. Thomas, Maria L. Freilino, et al.. (2011). Targeting GPCR-Mediated p70S6K Activity May Improve Head and Neck Cancer Response to Cetuximab. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(15). 4996–5004. 25 indexed citations
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