Galina Polekhina

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Galina Polekhina is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Galina Polekhina has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Galina Polekhina's work include Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms (11 papers), Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (7 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (5 papers). Galina Polekhina is often cited by papers focused on Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms (11 papers), Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (7 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (5 papers). Galina Polekhina collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Italy. Galina Polekhina's co-authors include Michael W. Parker, Søren Thirup, Jens Nyborg, Poul Nissen, L. Reshetnikova, Brian F.C. Clark, Morten Kjeldgaard, Susanne C. Feil, David Stapleton and Bruce E. Kemp and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Galina Polekhina

55 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Crystal Structure of the Ternary Complex of Phe-tRNA ^Phe , EF-Tu, and a GTP Analog

1995 718 citations Poul Nissen, Morten Kjeldgaard et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Galina Polekhina Australia	20	2.2k	357	341	220	172	56	2.8k
Christopher R. McMaster Canada	36	2.5k 1.2×	400 1.1×	193 0.6×	258 1.2×	57 0.3×	99	3.6k
Hiromasa Tojo Japan	32	1.6k 0.7×	390 1.1×	343 1.0×	315 1.4×	50 0.3×	111	2.9k
Maria Veiga‐da‐Cunha Belgium	38	2.1k 1.0×	508 1.4×	549 1.6×	675 3.1×	229 1.3×	82	3.7k
Judith L. Fridovich‐Keil United States	31	1.3k 0.6×	154 0.4×	195 0.6×	333 1.5×	387 2.3×	84	2.6k
James Otto United States	23	1.6k 0.8×	247 0.7×	457 1.3×	197 0.9×	50 0.3×	45	3.1k
Merridee A. Wouters Australia	25	1.4k 0.7×	135 0.4×	330 1.0×	155 0.7×	135 0.8×	44	2.2k
Karsten Kuhn Germany	21	3.3k 1.5×	114 0.3×	200 0.6×	252 1.1×	90 0.5×	44	4.4k
Ronald A. Kohanski United States	28	1.6k 0.8×	235 0.7×	159 0.5×	238 1.1×	57 0.3×	58	2.4k
Sara Bassilian United States	31	2.1k 1.0×	343 1.0×	143 0.4×	486 2.2×	53 0.3×	63	3.3k
Haiyan Zhang China	26	1.5k 0.7×	149 0.4×	172 0.5×	123 0.6×	83 0.5×	145	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Galina Polekhina

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Waltham, Mark, Galina Polekhina, Daniella Brasacchio, et al.. (2025). Dynamic Profiling of Cell Free Tumour DNA in Aggressive B‐Cell Lymphoma From Diagnosis to Transformation at Relapse. eJHaem. 6(4). e70126–e70126. 1 indexed citations

Warner, Erica T., Galina Polekhina, Peter Gibbs, et al.. (2024). Cardiovascular disease and stroke following cancer and cancer treatment in older adults. Cancer. 130(23). 4138–4148. 2 indexed citations

Hopper, Ingrid, Rory Wolfe, Galina Polekhina, et al.. (2023). Cognitive trajectories and incident dementia after a cardiovascular event in older adults. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(8). 3670–3678. 7 indexed citations

Warner, Erica T., John Zalcberg, Andrew Haydon, et al.. (2023). Cancer Treatment Patterns and Factors Affecting Receipt of Treatment in Older Adults: Results from the ASPREE Cancer Treatment Substudy (ACTS). Cancers. 15(4). 1017–1017. 4 indexed citations

Lacaze, Paul, Andrew Bakshi, Moeen Riaz, et al.. (2022). Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Relation to Lipoprotein(a) Genotypes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 80(14). 1287–1298. 90 indexed citations

Lacaze, Paul, Moeen Riaz, Robert Sebra, et al.. (2021). Protective lipid-lowering variants in healthy older individuals without coronary heart disease. Open Heart. 8(2). e001710–e001710. 3 indexed citations

Riaz, Moeen, Jonas Mattisson, Galina Polekhina, et al.. (2021). A polygenic risk score predicts mosaic loss of chromosome Y in circulating blood cells. Cell & Bioscience. 11(1). 205–205. 7 indexed citations

Espinoza, Sara, ARM Saifuddin Ekram, Robyn L. Woods, et al.. (2021). The Effect of Low-Dose Aspirin on Frailty in Older Adults in the Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly Study. Innovation in Aging. 5(Supplement_1). 819–820. 1 indexed citations

Orchard, Suzanne G., Joanne Ryan, Galina Polekhina, et al.. (2021). Gait Speed and Grip Strength Are Predictors of Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Older Individuals.. Innovation in Aging. 5(Supplement_1). 649–650. 1 indexed citations

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Blick, Tony, et al.. (2010). High-dose antioxidants as potential anti-osteolytic and palliative therapies for breast cancer bone metastasis. Bone. 48(1). S53–S53.

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Polekhina, Galina, et al.. (2005). Structural Basis for Glycogen Recognition by AMP-Activated Protein Kinase. Structure. 13(10). 1453–1462. 160 indexed citations

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Kong, G.K.-W., Denise Galatis, Kevin J. Barnham, et al.. (2004). Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic studies of the copper-binding domain of the amyloid precursor protein of Alzheimer's disease. Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications. 61(1). 93–95. 6 indexed citations

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Polekhina, Galina, Belinda J. Michell, Bryce van Denderen, et al.. (2003). AMPK β Subunit Targets Metabolic Stress Sensing to Glycogen. Current Biology. 13(10). 867–871. 353 indexed citations

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Polekhina, Galina, William J. McKinstry, Michael W. Parker, et al.. (2003). Contribution of Glycine 146 to a Conserved Folding Module Affecting Stability and Refolding of Human Glutathione Transferase P1-1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(2). 1291–1302. 20 indexed citations

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Kong, G.K.-W., Anna P. Mazzetti, Marzia Nuccetelli, et al.. (2002). Engineering a New C-terminal Tail in the H-site of Human Glutathione Transferase P1-1: Structural and Functional Consequences. Journal of Molecular Biology. 325(1). 111–122. 16 indexed citations

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Farrow, Kylie A., et al.. (2002). Identification of Essential Residues in the Erm(B) rRNA Methyltransferase ofClostridium perfringens. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 46(5). 1253–1261. 17 indexed citations

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Polekhina, Galina, Colin M. House, Nadia Traficante, et al.. (2001). Siah ubiquitin ligase is structurally related to TRAF and modulates TNF-α signaling. Nature Structural Biology. 9(1). 68–75. 124 indexed citations

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Nyborg, Jens, Poul Nissen, Morten Kjeldgaard, et al.. (1997). Macromolecular mimicry in protein biosynthesis. PubMed. 2(3). S7–S11. 5 indexed citations

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Polekhina, Galina, et al.. (1996). Helix unwinding in the effector region of elongation factor EF-Tu–GDP. Structure. 4(10). 1141–1151. 183 indexed citations

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Nyborg, Jens, Poul Nissen, Søren Thirup, et al.. (1996). Structure of the ternary complex of EF-Tu: macromolecular mimicry in translation. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 21(3). 81–82. 53 indexed citations

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