Kathy Rocha

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Kathy Rocha is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hematology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kathy Rocha has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Hematology and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kathy Rocha's work include Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research (4 papers), Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (3 papers) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (3 papers). Kathy Rocha is often cited by papers focused on Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research (4 papers), Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (3 papers) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (3 papers). Kathy Rocha collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. Kathy Rocha's co-authors include Maria E. Balasis, Purva Bali, Kapil N. Bhalla, Michael Pranpat, Warren Fiskus, Sandhya Kumaraswamy, Sandhya Boyapalle, Fei Guo, Peter Atadja and Edward Seto and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Kathy Rocha

12 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase 6 Acetylates and Disrup... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase 6 Acetylates and Disrupts the Chaperone Function of Heat Shock Protein 90
    2005 644 citations Purva Bali, Michael Pranpat et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kathy Rocha United States 7 1.1k 368 261 169 108 13 1.3k
Michael Pranpat United States 6 1.1k 1.0× 252 0.7× 251 1.0× 121 0.7× 107 1.0× 11 1.3k
Sandhya Kumaraswamy United States 5 909 0.8× 230 0.6× 203 0.8× 115 0.7× 100 0.9× 9 1.1k
Maria E. Balasis United States 14 1.3k 1.2× 578 1.6× 314 1.2× 350 2.1× 115 1.1× 35 1.8k
Heriberto Bruzzoni‐Giovanelli France 15 570 0.5× 179 0.5× 281 1.1× 120 0.7× 80 0.7× 23 932
Magali Herrant France 10 637 0.6× 180 0.5× 200 0.8× 106 0.6× 88 0.8× 11 883
Janet L. Anderl United States 16 774 0.7× 366 1.0× 378 1.4× 63 0.4× 53 0.5× 28 1.0k
Celia Sigua United States 9 738 0.7× 266 0.7× 143 0.5× 91 0.5× 68 0.6× 15 948
Veronica Novotny‐Diermayr Singapore 14 596 0.5× 225 0.6× 380 1.5× 224 1.3× 29 0.3× 19 986
Manuela Mancini Italy 21 483 0.4× 500 1.4× 180 0.7× 325 1.9× 75 0.7× 60 1.1k
Andrew J.K. Williamson United Kingdom 18 660 0.6× 213 0.6× 169 0.6× 143 0.8× 59 0.5× 35 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kathy Rocha

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kathy Rocha

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kathy Rocha. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kathy Rocha 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 Kathy Rocha. Kathy Rocha 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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Sheng, Wei, Xianghong Chen, Kathy Rocha, et al.. (2009). A critical role for phosphatase haplodeficiency in the selective suppression of deletion 5q MDS by lenalidomide. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(31). 12974–12979. 141 indexed citations
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List, Alan F., Kathy Rocha, Ling Zhang, et al.. (2009). Secondary Resistance to Lenalidomide in Del(5q) MDS Is Associated with CDC25C & PP2A Overexpression.. Blood. 114(22). 292–292. 11 indexed citations
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Wei, Sheng, Xianghong Chen, Kathy Rocha, et al.. (2009). Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells (MDSC) Are Effectors of Bone Marrow Suppression in Lower Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS).. Blood. 114(22). 597–597. 6 indexed citations
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Wei, Sheng, Kathy Rocha, Ann H. Williams, et al.. (2007). Gene Dosage of the Cell Cycle Regulatory Phosphatases Cdc25C and PP2A Determines Sensitivity to Lenalidomide in del(5q) MDS.. Blood. 110(11). 118–118. 5 indexed citations
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Fiskus, Warren, Michael Pranpat, Purva Bali, et al.. (2006). Combined effects of novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor AMN107 and histone deacetylase inhibitor LBH589 against Bcr-Abl–expressing human leukemia cells. Blood. 108(2). 645–652. 120 indexed citations
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Bali, Purva, Michael Pranpat, Ramona F. Swaby, et al.. (2005). Activity of Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid Against Human Breast Cancer Cells with Amplification of Her-2. Clinical Cancer Research. 11(17). 6382–6389. 156 indexed citations
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Bali, Purva, Michael Pranpat, James E. Bradner, et al.. (2005). Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase 6 Acetylates and Disrupts the Chaperone Function of Heat Shock Protein 90. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(29). 26729–26734. 644 indexed citations breakdown →
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Boyapalle, Sandhya, Kathy Rocha, Fei Guo, et al.. (2005). Increased Levels of the Heat Shock Protein (hsp) 70 Contribute as a Pro-Survival and Pro-Growth Mechanism in the Transformation of Bone Marrow Progenitor Cells.. Blood. 106(11). 1374–1374. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Fei, Kathy Rocha, Purva Bali, et al.. (2005). Abrogation of Heat Shock Protein 70 Induction as a Strategy to Increase Antileukemia Activity of Heat Shock Protein 90 Inhibitor 17-Allylamino-Demethoxy Geldanamycin. Cancer Research. 65(22). 10536–10544. 175 indexed citations

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