Kumar Kastury

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Kumar Kastury is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Kumar Kastury has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Kumar Kastury's work include Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (5 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (4 papers) and Renal and related cancers (3 papers). Kumar Kastury is often cited by papers focused on Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (5 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (4 papers) and Renal and related cancers (3 papers). Kumar Kastury collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Kumar Kastury's co-authors include Teresa Druck, Masataka Ohta, Kay Huebner, Raffaele Baffa, M. Grazia Cotticelli, Zurab Siprashvili, Juan Palazzo, Hiroshi Inoue, Kay Huebner and Peter A. McCue and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kumar Kastury

21 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

The FHIT Gene, Spanning the Chromosome 3p14.2 Fragile Site and Renal Carcinoma–Associated t(3;8) Breakpoint, Is Abnormal in Digestive Tract Cancers

1996 884 citations Masataka Ohta, Hiroshi Inoue et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kumar Kastury United States	17	1.7k	1.0k	378	253	248	21	2.2k
Baolin Wang United States	15	3.1k 1.8×	1.2k 1.1×	596 1.6×	115 0.5×	284 1.1×	18	3.4k
Ann Kuo United States	13	2.9k 1.7×	705 0.7×	397 1.1×	357 1.4×	394 1.6×	14	3.4k
Mary Shago Canada	21	1.4k 0.8×	613 0.6×	397 1.1×	183 0.7×	233 0.9×	57	2.3k
Mathew J. Thayer United States	29	3.5k 2.0×	624 0.6×	477 1.3×	375 1.5×	294 1.2×	49	3.9k
Martin F. Arlt United States	22	2.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	596 1.6×	291 1.2×	342 1.4×	37	2.7k
Daniel W. Fults United States	23	1.6k 0.9×	237 0.2×	371 1.0×	257 1.0×	185 0.7×	38	2.1k
Pascal P. Thérond France	28	3.3k 2.0×	978 1.0×	313 0.8×	178 0.7×	453 1.8×	49	3.7k
Maximilien Murone Switzerland	14	2.4k 1.4×	575 0.6×	429 1.1×	115 0.5×	175 0.7×	27	2.8k
Peter Stannek Germany	8	2.5k 1.5×	536 0.5×	391 1.0×	103 0.4×	358 1.4×	9	2.9k
Radma Mahmood United Kingdom	19	1.6k 0.9×	356 0.3×	411 1.1×	191 0.8×	514 2.1×	26	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kumar Kastury

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Reynolds, Mark A., Kumar Kastury, Jack Groskopf, Jack A. Schalken, & Harry G. Rittenhouse. (2007). Molecular markers for prostate cancer. Cancer Letters. 249(1). 5–13. 37 indexed citations

Gysin, Stephan, Paula Rickert, Kumar Kastury, & Martin McMahon. (2005). Analysis of genomic DNA alterations and mRNA expression patterns in a panel of human pancreatic cancer cell lines. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 44(1). 37–51. 51 indexed citations

Druck, Teresa, Piotr Hadaczek, T B Fu, et al.. (1997). Structure and expression of the human FHIT gene in normal and tumor cells.. PubMed. 57(3). 504–12. 173 indexed citations

Zimonjic, D.B., Teresa Druck, Masataka Ohta, et al.. (1997). Positions of chromosome 3p14.2 fragile sites (FRA3B) within the FHIT gene.. PubMed. 57(6). 1166–70. 86 indexed citations

Kastury, Kumar, Wayne E. Taylor, Stefan Arver, et al.. (1997). Complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid Cloning and Characterization of a Putative Human Axonemal Dynein Light Chain Gene¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(9). 3047–3053. 20 indexed citations

Kastury, Kumar, Wayne E. Taylor, Paul Coucke, et al.. (1997). Chromosomal Mapping of Two Members of the Human Dynein Gene Family to Chromosome Regions 7p15 and 11q13 near the Deafness Loci DFNA 5 and DFNA 11. Genomics. 44(3). 362–364. 4 indexed citations

Martinez, Robert, Donatella Venturelli, Danilo Perrotti, et al.. (1997). Gene structure, promoter activity, and chromosomal location of the DR-nm23 gene, a related member of the nm23 gene family.. PubMed. 57(6). 1180–7. 34 indexed citations

Ohta, Masataka, Hiroshi Inoue, M. Grazia Cotticelli, et al.. (1996). The FHIT Gene, Spanning the Chromosome 3p14.2 Fragile Site and Renal Carcinoma–Associated t(3;8) Breakpoint, Is Abnormal in Digestive Tract Cancers. Cell. 84(4). 587–597. 884 indexed citations breakdown →

Chou, Dean, Toshiyuki Miyashita, Harvey W. Mohrenweiser, et al.. (1996). The BAX gene maps to the glioma candidate region at 19q13.3, but is not altered in human gliomas. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 88(2). 136–140. 48 indexed citations

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Kastury, Kumar, Masataka Ohta, Jerzy Lasota, et al.. (1996). Structure of the Human Receptor Tyrosine Phosphatase Gamma Gene (PTPRG) and Relation to the Familial RCC t(3;8) Chromosome Translocation. Genomics. 32(2). 225–235. 34 indexed citations

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Feinstein, Elena, Teresa Druck, Kumar Kastury, et al.. (1995). Assignment of DAP1 and DAPK—Genes That Positively Mediate Programmed Cell Death Triggered by IFN-γ—to Chromosome Regions 5p12.2 and 9q34.1, Respectively. Genomics. 29(1). 305–307. 53 indexed citations

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Sudol, Marius, Peer Bork, Kumar Kastury, et al.. (1995). Characterization of the Mammalian YAP (Yes-associated Protein) Gene and Its Role in Defining a Novel Protein Module, the WW Domain. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(24). 14733–14741. 285 indexed citations

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Druck, Teresa, Kumar Kastury, Piotr Hadaczek, et al.. (1995). Loss of heterozygosity at the familial RCC t(3;8) locus in most clear cell renal carcinomas.. PubMed. 55(22). 5348–53. 60 indexed citations

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Kastury, Kumar, Teresa Druck, Kay Huebner, et al.. (1994). Chromosome Locations of Human EMX and OTX Genes. Genomics. 22(1). 41–45. 54 indexed citations

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Huebner, Kay, Kumar Kastury, Teresa Druck, et al.. (1994). Chromosome Locations of Genes Encoding Human Signal Transduction Adapter Proteins, Nck (NCK), Shc (SHC1), and Grb2 (GRB2). Genomics. 22(2). 281–287. 22 indexed citations

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Kastury, Kumar, Teresa Druck, Hong Su, et al.. (1994). The human homologue of the retroviral oncogene qin maps to chromosome 14q13.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(9). 3616–3618. 4 indexed citations

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Simeone, Antonio, Dario Acampora, Maria Pannese, et al.. (1994). Cloning and characterization of two members of the vertebrate Dlx gene family.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(6). 2250–2254. 232 indexed citations

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Armstrong, Elina, Kumar Kastury, Olga Aprelikova, et al.. (1993). FLT4 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Gene Mapping to Chromosome Band 5q35 in Relation to the t(2;5), t(5;6), and t(3;5) Translocations. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 7(3). 144–151. 13 indexed citations

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Kastury, Kumar, et al.. (1993). Characterization of human bone marrow‐derived closed circular DNA clones. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 7(1). 15–27. 7 indexed citations

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LaForgia, Sal, Jerzy Lasota, Farida Latif, et al.. (1993). Detailed genetic and physical map of the 3p chromosome region surrounding the familial renal cell carcinoma chromosome translocation, t(3;8)(p14.2;q24.1).. PubMed. 53(13). 3118–24. 25 indexed citations

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