Dhyan Chandra

12.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Dhyan Chandra is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dhyan Chandra has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Oncology and 10 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Dhyan Chandra's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (22 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (19 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (9 papers). Dhyan Chandra is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (22 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (19 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (9 papers). Dhyan Chandra collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Germany. Dhyan Chandra's co-authors include Dean G. Tang, Neelu Yadav, Grace Choy, Joseph R. Inigo, Bobby Bhatia, Lubna Patrawala, Shaohua Tang, Sandeep Kumar, Rahul Kumar and Ajay Kumar Chaudhary and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Dhyan Chandra

70 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Highly purified CD44+ prostate cancer cells from xenograft human tumors are enriched in tumorigenic and metastatic progenitor cells

2006 770 citations Bobby Bhatia, Shaohua Tang et al. Oncogene profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dhyan Chandra United States	38	3.1k	1.2k	928	540	417	71	4.8k
Matilde E. Lleonart Spain	38	3.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	1.8k 1.9×	461 0.9×	339 0.8×	86	5.6k
Borhane Annabi Canada	41	2.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	324 0.6×	516 1.2×	151	4.8k
Jianjun Shen United States	45	4.4k 1.4×	1.4k 1.2×	1.3k 1.4×	635 1.2×	610 1.5×	151	6.6k
You Mie Lee South Korea	40	3.4k 1.1×	777 0.7×	1.5k 1.6×	378 0.7×	506 1.2×	119	5.0k
Melchiorre Cervello Italy	44	3.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	367 0.7×	555 1.3×	137	6.0k
Shousong Cao United States	39	2.5k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	677 0.7×	473 0.9×	368 0.9×	113	4.7k
Krishna Bhat United States	32	3.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	818 0.9×	241 0.4×	434 1.0×	71	5.4k
Michael Grusch Austria	41	2.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	783 0.8×	646 1.2×	298 0.7×	161	4.7k
Shyng‐Shiou F. Yuan Taiwan	39	3.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	1.2k 1.3×	397 0.7×	443 1.1×	192	6.3k
Alexander T.H. Wu Taiwan	40	2.6k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	684 1.3×	484 1.2×	170	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dhyan Chandra

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Kumar, Rahul, Shafiq Ur Rahman, Sasikumar Ponnusamy, et al.. (2025). TGF-β1 Directs TFAM-Mediated Mitochondrial Reprogramming in Oral Submucous Fibrosis. Journal of Dental Research. 544207593–544207593.

Li, Junhui, Joseph R. Inigo, Jin Wu, et al.. (2022). Small-Molecule MMRi62 Induces Ferroptosis and Inhibits Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer via Degradation of Ferritin Heavy Chain and Mutant p53. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 21(4). 535–545. 53 indexed citations

Kumar, Rahul, Ajay Kumar Chaudhary, Joseph R. Inigo, et al.. (2022). A mitochondrial unfolded protein response inhibitor suppresses prostate cancer growth in mice via HSP60. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 132(13). 45 indexed citations

Inigo, Joseph R., et al.. (2022). Assessing Oligomerization Status of Mitochondrial OXPHOS Complexes Via Blue Native Page. Methods in molecular biology. 2413. 55–62. 2 indexed citations

Inigo, Joseph R., Dhyan Chandra, Lee Chaves, et al.. (2021). Mitochondrial Dynamics in SARS-COV2 Spike Protein Treated Human Microglia: Implications for Neuro-COVID. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology. 16(4). 770–784. 47 indexed citations

O’Malley, Jordan, Rahul Kumar, Joseph R. Inigo, Nagendra Yadava, & Dhyan Chandra. (2020). Mitochondrial Stress Response and Cancer. Trends in cancer. 6(8). 688–701. 115 indexed citations

Kumar, Rahul, Tariq A. Bhat, Ajay Kumar Chaudhary, et al.. (2019). Cytochrome c Deficiency Confers Apoptosome and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in African-American Men with Prostate Cancer. Cancer Research. 79(7). 1353–1368. 22 indexed citations

Yadav, Neelu, Raghu Gogada, Jordan O’Malley, et al.. (2019). Molecular insights on cytochrome c and nucleotide regulation of apoptosome function and its implication in cancer. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1867(1). 118573–118573. 34 indexed citations

Kumar, Sandeep, Jordan O’Malley, Ajay Kumar Chaudhary, et al.. (2019). Hsp60 and IL-8 axis promotes apoptosis resistance in cancer. British Journal of Cancer. 121(11). 934–943. 38 indexed citations

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Kumar, Sandeep, Ajay Kumar Chaudhary, Rahul Kumar, et al.. (2016). Combination therapy induces unfolded protein response and cytoskeletal rearrangement leading to mitochondrial apoptosis in prostate cancer. Molecular Oncology. 10(7). 949–965. 10 indexed citations

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Chandra, Dhyan. (2016). Mitochondrial dysfunction and prostate cancer racial disparities among American men. Frontiers in Bioscience-Scholar. 9(1). 154–164. 12 indexed citations

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Ambrosone, Christine B., Gary Zirpoli, Chi-Chen Hong, et al.. (2015). Important Role of Menarche in Development of Estrogen Receptor–Negative Breast Cancer in African American Women. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 107(9). 48 indexed citations

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Chaudhary, Ajay Kumar, Neelu Yadav, Tariq A. Bhat, et al.. (2015). A potential role of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein in mitochondrial membrane permeabilization and its implication in cancer therapy. Drug Discovery Today. 21(1). 38–47. 60 indexed citations

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Yadav, Neelu & Dhyan Chandra. (2013). Mitochondrial and postmitochondrial survival signaling in cancer. Mitochondrion. 16. 18–25. 34 indexed citations

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Chandra, Dhyan, Shawn B. Bratton, Maria D. Person, et al.. (2006). Intracellular Nucleotides Act as Critical Prosurvival Factors by Binding to Cytochrome C and Inhibiting Apoptosome. Cell. 125(7). 1333–1346. 98 indexed citations

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Liu, Jun-Wei, Dhyan Chandra, Michael D. Rudd, et al.. (2005). Induction of prosurvival molecules by apoptotic stimuli: involvement of FOXO3a and ROS. Oncogene. 24(12). 2020–2031. 84 indexed citations

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Tang, Shaohua, Bobby Bhatia, Jianjun Zhou, et al.. (2004). Evidence that Sp1 positively and Sp3 negatively regulate and androgen does not directly regulate functional tumor suppressor 15-lipoxygenase 2 (15-LOX2) gene expression in normal human prostate epithelial cells. Oncogene. 23(41). 6942–6953. 27 indexed citations

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Bhatia, Bobby, Carlos J Maldonado, Shaohua Tang, et al.. (2003). Subcellular Localization and Tumor-suppressive Functions of 15-Lipoxygenase 2 (15-LOX2) and Its Splice Variants. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(27). 25091–25100. 60 indexed citations

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Chandra, Dhyan, Jun Wei Liu, & Dean G. Tang. (2002). Early Mitochondrial Activation and Cytochrome c Up-regulation during Apoptosis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(52). 50842–50854. 184 indexed citations

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Choudhary, Dharamainder, Dhyan Chandra, & Raosaheb K. Kale. (1997). Influence of methylglyoxal on antioxidant enzymes and oxidative damage. Toxicology Letters. 93(2-3). 141–152. 73 indexed citations

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