Katrin Sak

7.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
125 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Katrin Sak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Katrin Sak has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Pharmacology and 17 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Katrin Sak's work include Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (17 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (15 papers) and Flavonoids in Medical Research (12 papers). Katrin Sak is often cited by papers focused on Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (17 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (15 papers) and Flavonoids in Medical Research (12 papers). Katrin Sak collaborates with scholars based in India, Estonia and Türkiye. Katrin Sak's co-authors include Hardeep Singh Tuli, Vaishali Aggarwal, Dharambir Kashyap, Gautam Sethi, Mükerrem Betül Yerer, Aklank Jain, Ajay Sharma, Mehmet Varol, Falak Thakral and Anupam Bishayee and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Trends in Biochemical Sciences and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Katrin Sak

119 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Cancer Progression: Molecular Mechanisms and Recent Advancements

2019 859 citations Vaishali Aggarwal, Hardeep Singh Tuli et al. Biomolecules profile →
Cytotoxicity of dietary flavonoids on different human cancer types

2014 378 citations Katrin Sak profile →
Natural product-based nanoformulations for cancer therapy: Opportunities and challenges

2019 314 citations Hardeep Singh Tuli, Mükerrem Betül Yerer et al. Seminars in Cancer Biology profile →
Molecular Mechanisms of Action of Genistein in Cancer: Recent Advances

2019 295 citations Hardeep Singh Tuli, Muobarak J. Tuorkey et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Katrin Sak India	37	2.8k	734	729	705	608	125	5.9k
Jung Han Yoon Park South Korea	49	3.4k 1.2×	655 0.9×	892 1.2×	538 0.8×	775 1.3×	185	6.5k
Miguel López‐Lázaro Spain	34	2.8k 1.0×	733 1.0×	857 1.2×	525 0.7×	668 1.1×	98	5.8k
Hardeep Singh Tuli India	43	3.3k 1.2×	750 1.0×	897 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	733 1.2×	253	7.3k
Joydeb Kumar Kundu South Korea	43	3.0k 1.1×	729 1.0×	603 0.8×	546 0.8×	527 0.9×	83	5.8k
Kyung‐Soo Chun South Korea	37	2.9k 1.0×	604 0.8×	596 0.8×	960 1.4×	669 1.1×	101	5.8k
Yi Chen China	37	2.3k 0.8×	695 0.9×	729 1.0×	620 0.9×	508 0.8×	151	5.5k
Hye‐Kyung Na South Korea	43	3.4k 1.2×	685 0.9×	485 0.7×	699 1.0×	637 1.0×	106	5.9k
Jae‐Young Um South Korea	45	3.5k 1.3×	495 0.7×	824 1.1×	759 1.1×	845 1.4×	263	7.5k
Nam Deuk Kim South Korea	43	2.9k 1.1×	480 0.7×	735 1.0×	820 1.2×	779 1.3×	162	6.2k
Mahadev Rao India	40	3.3k 1.2×	879 1.2×	896 1.2×	541 0.8×	710 1.2×	160	7.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sak, Katrin. (2024). The path of GPR87: from a P2Y-like receptor to its role in cancer progression. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 398(5). 4803–4815.

Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Reena V. Saini, Adesh K. Saini, et al.. (2024). Flavonoid-Mediated Suppression of Tumor Angiogenesis: Roles of Ang-Tie/PI3K/AKT. Pathophysiology. 31(4). 596–607. 5 indexed citations

Sak, Katrin. (2024). High intake of sunflower seeds and low mortality from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia: is there a correlation?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 101–106. 3 indexed citations

Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Ajay Kumar, Poonam Aggarwal, et al.. (2023). Autophagy Induction by Scutellaria Flavones in Cancer: Recent Advances. Pharmaceuticals. 16(2). 302–302. 10 indexed citations

Hussain, Arif, Ajay Kumar, Uttam Sharma, et al.. (2023). Application of curcumin nanoformulations to target folic acid receptor in cancer: Recent trends and advances. Environmental Research. 233. 116476–116476. 25 indexed citations

Sethi, Gautam, Prangya Rath, Abhishek Chauhan, et al.. (2023). Apoptotic Mechanisms of Quercetin in Liver Cancer: Recent Trends and Advancements. Pharmaceutics. 15(2). 712–712. 69 indexed citations

Sak, Katrin. (2023). Could flavonoid aglycones prevent the absorption of flavonoid glycosides by inhibiting sodium-dependent glucose transporter-1 in the small intestine?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 287–291. 3 indexed citations

Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Vivek Kumar Garg, Ginpreet Kaur, et al.. (2022). Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra L.)-Derived Phytochemicals Target Multiple Signaling Pathways to Confer Oncopreventive and Oncotherapeutic Effects. OncoTargets and Therapy. Volume 15. 1419–1448. 17 indexed citations

Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Ajay Kumar, Katrin Sak, et al.. (2022). Gut Microbiota-Assisted Synthesis, Cellular Interactions and Synergistic Perspectives of Equol as a Potent Anticancer Isoflavone. Pharmaceuticals. 15(11). 1418–1418. 11 indexed citations

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Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Prangya Rath, Abhishek Chauhan, et al.. (2022). Phloretin, as a Potent Anticancer Compound: From Chemistry to Cellular Interactions. Molecules. 27(24). 8819–8819. 35 indexed citations

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Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Ajay Kumar, Seema Ramniwas, et al.. (2022). Ferulic Acid: A Natural Phenol That Inhibits Neoplastic Events through Modulation of Oncogenic Signaling. Molecules. 27(21). 7653–7653. 41 indexed citations

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Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Prangya Rath, Abhishek Chauhan, et al.. (2022). Luteolin, a Potent Anticancer Compound: From Chemistry to Cellular Interactions and Synergetic Perspectives. Cancers. 14(21). 5373–5373. 54 indexed citations

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Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Vivek Kumar Garg, Uttam Sharma, et al.. (2022). Natural flavonoids exhibit potent anticancer activity by targeting microRNAs in cancer: A signature step hinting towards clinical perfection. Translational Oncology. 27. 101596–101596. 51 indexed citations

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Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Sonam Mittal, Vaishali Aggarwal, et al.. (2021). Deguelin targets multiple oncogenic signaling pathways to combat human malignancies. Pharmacological Research. 166. 105487–105487. 26 indexed citations

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Aggarwal, Vaishali, Hardeep Singh Tuli, Mehmet Varol, et al.. (2021). NOTCH signaling: Journey of an evolutionarily conserved pathway in driving tumor progression and its modulation as a therapeutic target. Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology. 164. 103403–103403. 21 indexed citations

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Tuli, Hardeep Singh, Sonam Mittal, Diwakar Aggarwal, et al.. (2020). Path of Silibinin from diet to medicine: A dietary polyphenolic flavonoid having potential anti-cancer therapeutic significance. Seminars in Cancer Biology. 73. 196–218. 78 indexed citations

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Aggarwal, Vaishali, Hardeep Singh Tuli, Ayşegül Varol, et al.. (2019). Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Cancer Progression: Molecular Mechanisms and Recent Advancements. Biomolecules. 9(11). 735–735. 859 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sak, Katrin. (2017). Change of COMT Val158Met Genotype in Tumoral B Cells of a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patient: A Case Report. 4(1). 2 indexed citations

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Sak, Katrin. (2017). A supposed mechanism of synergistic action of catechol-containing natural polyphenols. International Journal of Phytomedicine. 9(2). 207–212. 1 indexed citations

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Sak, Katrin. (2014). Anticancer effects of flavonoids on melanoma cells: are murine cells more sensitive compared to humans?. International Journal of Phytomedicine. 5(4). 441–445. 3 indexed citations

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