Christopher Egbulefu

583 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 258 citations indexed

About

Christopher Egbulefu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Egbulefu has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 258 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 4 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Christopher Egbulefu's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (4 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (2 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (2 papers). Christopher Egbulefu is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (4 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (2 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (2 papers). Christopher Egbulefu collaborates with scholars based in United States and Egypt. Christopher Egbulefu's co-authors include Samuel Achilefu, Rui Tang, Yaqin Deng, Shili Li, Guosheng Liang, Jin Ye, Anchal Ghai, Ruihui Zhang, Julie L. Prior and Udayabhanu Jammalamadaka and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular Cell, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Egbulefu

10 papers receiving 256 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Identification of hyperoxidized PRDX3 as a ferroptosis marker reveals ferroptotic damage in chronic liver diseases

2023 92 citations Anchal Ghai, Yaqin Deng et al. Molecular Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher Egbulefu United States	7	100	85	80	63	45	11	258
Sanchareeka Dey United States	8	224 2.2×	60 0.7×	73 0.9×	127 2.0×	54 1.2×	10	373
Shiqiang Zhang China	13	128 1.3×	71 0.8×	112 1.4×	50 0.8×	89 2.0×	30	404
Chenbei Li China	8	112 1.1×	30 0.4×	48 0.6×	47 0.7×	25 0.6×	23	265
Yuka Kimura Japan	12	147 1.5×	68 0.8×	71 0.9×	32 0.5×	32 0.7×	30	339
Nianfeng Sun China	11	156 1.6×	31 0.4×	53 0.7×	30 0.5×	72 1.6×	29	356
Kezhou Xia China	12	181 1.8×	51 0.6×	88 1.1×	96 1.5×	39 0.9×	23	350
Hector Katifelis Greece	11	153 1.5×	31 0.4×	64 0.8×	73 1.2×	56 1.2×	33	308

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Ghai, Anchal, Christopher Egbulefu, Kvar C. L. Black, et al.. (2025). Chemo-RaST with bortezomib inhibits multiple myeloma relapse. Theranostics. 15(18). 9911–9921.

Fang, Lei, Julie L. Prior, Brad Manion, et al.. (2024). Cancer-targeted pro-theranostic bi-metallic organo-coordination nanoparticles. Theranostics. 15(4). 1205–1220. 5 indexed citations

Fontana, Francesca, Alison K. Esser, Christopher Egbulefu, et al.. (2023). Transferrin receptor in primary and metastatic breast cancer: Evaluation of expression and experimental modulation to improve molecular targeting. PLoS ONE. 18(12). e0293700–e0293700. 10 indexed citations

Ghai, Anchal, Yaqin Deng, Shili Li, et al.. (2023). Identification of hyperoxidized PRDX3 as a ferroptosis marker reveals ferroptotic damage in chronic liver diseases. Molecular Cell. 83(21). 3931–3939.e5. 92 indexed citations breakdown →

Malone, Christopher, Christopher Egbulefu, Alexander Zheleznyak, et al.. (2022). Activation of nano-photosensitizers by Y-90 microspheres to enhance oxidative stress and cell death in hepatocellular carcinoma. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 12748–12748. 2 indexed citations

Alhallak, Kinan, Jennifer Sun, Barbara Muz, et al.. (2020). Abstract B01: Nanoparticle multispecific T-cell engagers for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Cancer Immunology Research. 8(4_Supplement). B01–B01. 1 indexed citations

Cho, Hyunah, Udayabhanu Jammalamadaka, Karthik Tappa, et al.. (2019). 3D Printing of Poloxamer 407 Nanogel Discs and Their Applications in Adjuvant Ovarian Cancer Therapy. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 16(2). 552–560. 45 indexed citations

Puente, Pilar de la, Micah John Luderer, Cinzia Federico, et al.. (2017). Enhancing proteasome-inhibitory activity and specificity of bortezomib by CD38 targeted nanoparticles in multiple myeloma. Journal of Controlled Release. 270. 158–176. 58 indexed citations

Tang, Rui, et al.. (2017). Nanophotosensitive Drugs for Light-Based Cancer Therapy: What Does the Future Hold?. Nanomedicine. 12(10). 1101–1105. 14 indexed citations

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Egbulefu, Christopher, et al.. (2016). Gradient-Based Algorithm for Determining Tumor Volumes in Small Animals Using Planar Fluorescence Imaging Platform. Tomography. 2(1). 17–25. 10 indexed citations

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Sarder, Pinaki, Siavash Yazdanfar, Walter J. Akers, et al.. (2013). All-near-infrared multiphoton microscopy interrogates intact tissues at deeper imaging depths than conventional single- and two-photon near-infrared excitation microscopes. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 18(10). 106012–106012. 21 indexed citations

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