Hariharan Easwaran

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Hariharan Easwaran is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hariharan Easwaran has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Hariharan Easwaran's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (39 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Hariharan Easwaran is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (39 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Hariharan Easwaran collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Belgium. Hariharan Easwaran's co-authors include Stephen B. Baylin, Hsing-Chen Tsai, Stephen B. Baylin, M. Cristina Cardoso, Heinrich Leonhardt, Leander Van Neste, Yi Cai, Nita Ahuja, Heather M. O’Hagan and Nita Ahuja and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Hariharan Easwaran

48 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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Cancer Epigenetics: Tumor Heterogeneity, Plasticity of Stem-like States, and Drug Resistance

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Edward R. Kastenhuber United States

Nicholas Bertos Canada

Jürgen Veeck Germany

Clodia Osipo United States

W. Nicol Keith United Kingdom

Inmaculada Spiteri United Kingdom

Georgios Giamas United Kingdom

Rosemarie Schmandt United States

Andrew J. Aguirre United States

Narendra Wajapeyee United States

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All Works

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Easwaran, Hariharan & Ashani T. Weeraratna. (2025). Unravelling the genetics and epigenetics of the ageing tumour microenvironment in cancer. Nature reviews. Cancer. 25(11). 828–847. 1 indexed citations

Noë, Michaël, Dimitrios Mathios, Akshaya V. Annapragada, et al.. (2024). DNA methylation and gene expression as determinants of genome-wide cell-free DNA fragmentation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6690–6690. 10 indexed citations

Hadley, Melissa, Matthew L. Bendall, James I. McDonald, et al.. (2023). Oncogenic Transformation Drives DNA Methylation Loss and Transcriptional Activation at Transposable Element Loci. Cancer Research. 83(15). 2584–2599. 13 indexed citations

Erbe, Rossin, Michael D. Kessler, Alexander V. Favorov, et al.. (2020). Matrix factorization and transfer learning uncover regulatory biology across multiple single-cell ATAC-seq data sets. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(12). e68–e68. 5 indexed citations

Kong, Xiangqian, Jie Chen, Wenbing Xie, et al.. (2019). Defining UHRF1 Domains that Support Maintenance of Human Colon Cancer DNA Methylation and Oncogenic Properties. Cancer Cell. 35(4). 633–648.e7. 101 indexed citations

Papp, Eniko, Dorothy Hallberg, Gottfried E. Konecny, et al.. (2018). Integrated Genomic, Epigenomic, and Expression Analyses of Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines. Cell Reports. 25(9). 2617–2633. 78 indexed citations

Leadem, Benjamin R., Ioannis Kagiampakis, Catherine Wilson, et al.. (2017). A KDM5 Inhibitor Increases Global H3K4 Trimethylation Occupancy and Enhances the Biological Efficacy of 5-Aza-2′-Deoxycytidine. Cancer Research. 78(5). 1127–1139. 37 indexed citations

Vaz, Michelle, Ioannis Kagiampakis, Jillian Phallen, et al.. (2017). Chronic Cigarette Smoke-Induced Epigenomic Changes Precede Sensitization of Bronchial Epithelial Cells to Single-Step Transformation by KRAS Mutations. Cancer Cell. 32(3). 360–376.e6. 141 indexed citations

Sen, Subhojit, Kirsten F. Block, Alice Pasini, Stephen B. Baylin, & Hariharan Easwaran. (2016). Genome-wide positioning of bivalent mononucleosomes. BMC Medical Genomics. 9(1). 60–60. 21 indexed citations

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Wrangle, John, Emi Ota Machida, Ludmila Danilova, et al.. (2014). Functional Identification of Cancer-Specific Methylation of CDO1 , HOXA9 , and TAC1 for the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(7). 1856–1864. 65 indexed citations

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Juo, Yen‐Yi, Fabian M. Johnston, Dongyu Zhang, et al.. (2014). Prognostic value of CpG island methylator phenotype among colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Oncology. 25(12). 2314–2327. 131 indexed citations

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Vendetti, Frank P., Michael J. Topper, Peng Huang, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of azacitidine and entinostat as sensitization agents to cytotoxic chemotherapy in preclinical models of non-small cell lung cancer. Oncotarget. 6(1). 56–70. 24 indexed citations

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O’Hagan, Heather M., Wei Wang, Subhojit Sen, et al.. (2011). Oxidative Damage Targets Complexes Containing DNA Methyltransferases, SIRT1, and Polycomb Members to Promoter CpG Islands. Cancer Cell. 20(5). 606–619. 439 indexed citations

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Easwaran, Hariharan, Leander Van Neste, Leslie Cope, et al.. (2010). Aberrant Silencing of Cancer-Related Genes by CpG Hypermethylation Occurs Independently of Their Spatial Organization in the Nucleus. Cancer Research. 70(20). 8015–8024. 23 indexed citations

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Easwaran, Hariharan & Stephen B. Baylin. (2010). Role of Nuclear Architecture in Epigenetic Alterations in Cancer. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 75(0). 507–515. 10 indexed citations

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Mohammad, Helai P., Yi Cai, Kelly M. McGarvey, et al.. (2009). Polycomb CBX7 Promotes Initiation of Heritable Repression of Genes Frequently Silenced with Cancer-Specific DNA Hypermethylation. Cancer Research. 69(15). 6322–6330. 61 indexed citations

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Bailey, Vasudev J., Hariharan Easwaran, Yi Zhang, et al.. (2009). MS-qFRET: A quantum dot-based method for analysis of DNA methylation. Genome Research. 19(8). 1455–1461. 97 indexed citations

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Yi, Joo Mi, Hsing-Chen Tsai, Sabine C. Glöckner, et al.. (2008). Abnormal DNA Methylation of CD133 in Colorectal and Glioblastoma Tumors. Cancer Research. 68(19). 8094–8103. 115 indexed citations

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Easwaran, Hariharan, Heinrich Leonhardt, & M. Cristina Cardoso. (2007). Distribution of DNA replication proteins in Drosophila cells. BMC Cell Biology. 8(1). 42–42. 8 indexed citations

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Easwaran, Hariharan, Lothar Schermelleh, Heinrich Leonhardt, & M. Cristina Cardoso. (2004). Replication‐independent chromatin loading of Dnmt1 during G2 and M phases. EMBO Reports. 5(12). 1181–1186. 130 indexed citations

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