Muralidhar L. Hegde

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Muralidhar L. Hegde is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Muralidhar L. Hegde has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Neurology and 19 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Muralidhar L. Hegde's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (50 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (22 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (17 papers). Muralidhar L. Hegde is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (50 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (22 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (17 papers). Muralidhar L. Hegde collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Panama. Muralidhar L. Hegde's co-authors include Sankar Mitra, Tapas K. Hazra, K. S. Rao, Pavana M. Hegde, István Boldogh, Joy Mitra, Zsolt Radák, Attila Bácsi, Erika N. Guerrero and K.S. Rao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Muralidhar L. Hegde

105 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Early steps in the DNA base excision/single-strand interruption repair pathway in mammalian cells

2008 518 citations Muralidhar L. Hegde, Tapas K. Hazra et al. Cell Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Muralidhar L. Hegde United States	43	3.6k	880	729	551	545	111	5.4k
Jianhua Zhang United States	41	3.3k 0.9×	459 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	303 0.5×	513 0.9×	85	6.5k
José Manuel Bravo‐San Pedro France	35	4.0k 1.1×	565 0.6×	807 1.1×	595 1.1×	1.2k 2.2×	85	7.2k
Kira M. Holmström United States	24	4.8k 1.3×	1.4k 1.6×	1.4k 1.9×	204 0.4×	411 0.8×	28	7.8k
Keiichiro Suzuki Japan	55	5.0k 1.4×	328 0.4×	1.4k 1.9×	298 0.5×	360 0.7×	197	8.5k
Paula Grammas United States	45	2.1k 0.6×	529 0.6×	1.9k 2.6×	418 0.8×	340 0.6×	140	6.2k
Kun Huang China	51	3.3k 0.9×	434 0.5×	1.5k 2.0×	617 1.1×	724 1.3×	228	7.5k
Renliang Zhang United States	40	2.4k 0.7×	422 0.5×	1.3k 1.8×	287 0.5×	330 0.6×	115	7.0k
Koji Aoyama Japan	36	1.6k 0.4×	404 0.5×	572 0.8×	235 0.4×	240 0.4×	110	4.8k
Xin Jiang China	40	3.0k 0.8×	204 0.2×	559 0.8×	627 1.1×	696 1.3×	208	6.1k
Kedar N. Prasad United States	45	3.4k 1.0×	918 1.0×	859 1.2×	451 0.8×	551 1.0×	223	6.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Chakraborty, Anirban, Santi M. Mandal, Rajam S. Mani, et al.. (2026). F2,6BP restores mitochondrial genome integrity in Huntington’s disease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 302(3). 111156–111156.

Vasquez, Velmarini, Joy Mitra, Anton V. Liopo, et al.. (2025). Hemin-induced transient senescence via DNA damage response: a neuroprotective mechanism against ferroptosis in intracerebral hemorrhage. Communications Biology. 8(1). 622–622.

Kodavati, Manohar, et al.. (2024). Regulation of DNA damage response by RNA/DNA-binding proteins: Implications for neurological disorders and aging. Ageing Research Reviews. 100. 102413–102413. 5 indexed citations

Carreira, María B., Oleg V. Larionov, Muralidhar L. Hegde, et al.. (2024). The role of carotenoids from red mamey fruit ( Pouteria sapota ) against amyloid-β monomers in Alzheimer's disease: Computational analysis and ADMET prediction. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 102(3). 745–762.

Vasquez, Velmarini, Manohar Kodavati, Joy Mitra, et al.. (2024). Mitochondria-targeted oligomeric α-synuclein induces TOM40 degradation and mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism-dementia of Guam. Cell Death and Disease. 15(12). 914–914. 8 indexed citations

Hegde, Muralidhar L., et al.. (2024). Circadian Effects of Melatonin Receptor-Targeting Molecules In Vitro. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(24). 13508–13508. 2 indexed citations

Liopo, Anton V., Emily A. McHugh, Jing Zhao, et al.. (2024). Oxidized Carbon Nanoparticles Enhance Cellular Energetics With Application to Injured Brain. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(8). e2401629–e2401629. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Haibo, Joy Mitra, Pavana M. Hegde, et al.. (2024). FUS unveiled in mitochondrial DNA repair and targeted ligase-1 expression rescues repair-defects in FUS-linked motor neuron disease. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2156–2156. 16 indexed citations

Kodavati, Manohar, Wenting Guo, Haibo Wang, et al.. (2023). lncRNA Sequencing Reveals Neurodegeneration-Associated FUS Mutations Alter Transcriptional Landscape of iPS Cells That Persists in Motor Neurons. Cells. 12(20). 2461–2461. 6 indexed citations

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Rao, K.S. & Muralidhar L. Hegde. (2023). Introduction to The Special Issue: Novel Molecular Pathways and Therapeutic Challenges in Neurodegenerative Diseases. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 94(s1). S3–S7. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Haibo, Manohar Kodavati, Gavin W. Britz, & Muralidhar L. Hegde. (2021). DNA Damage and Repair Deficiency in ALS/FTD-Associated Neurodegeneration: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Implication. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 14. 784361–784361. 25 indexed citations

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Derry, Paul J., Joy Mitra, Anton V. Liopo, et al.. (2020). The Chemical Basis of Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Cell Toxicity With Contributions From Eryptosis and Ferroptosis. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 14. 603043–603043. 29 indexed citations

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Lakey‐Beitia, Johant, et al.. (2019). Carotenoids as Novel Therapeutic Molecules Against Neurodegenerative Disorders: Chemistry and Molecular Docking Analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(22). 5553–5553. 74 indexed citations

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Mitra, Joy, Erika N. Guerrero, Pavana M. Hegde, et al.. (2019). Motor neuron disease-associated loss of nuclear TDP-43 is linked to DNA double-strand break repair defects. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(10). 4696–4705. 208 indexed citations

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Chen, Jingwen, et al.. (2018). Cannabinoid exposure during pregnancy and its impact on immune function. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 76(4). 729–743. 60 indexed citations

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Pan, Lang, Bing Zhu, Wenjing Hao, et al.. (2016). Oxidized Guanine Base Lesions Function in 8-Oxoguanine DNA Glycosylase-1-mediated Epigenetic Regulation of Nuclear Factor κB-driven Gene Expression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(49). 25553–25566. 148 indexed citations

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Mitra, Joy, Velmarini Vasquez, Pavana M. Hegde, et al.. (2015). Revisiting Metal Toxicity in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Stroke: Therapeutic Potential.. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 1(2). 21 indexed citations

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Gupta, Arun, Clayton R. Hunt, Muralidhar L. Hegde, et al.. (2014). MOF Phosphorylation by ATM Regulates 53BP1-Mediated Double-Strand Break Repair Pathway Choice. Cell Reports. 8(1). 177–189. 73 indexed citations

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Hegde, Muralidhar L., Tapas K. Hazra, & Sankar Mitra. (2008). Early steps in the DNA base excision/single-strand interruption repair pathway in mammalian cells. Cell Research. 18(1). 27–47. 518 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hegde, Muralidhar L., Veer Bala Gupta, Mallappa Anitha, et al.. (2006). Studies on genomic DNA topology and stability in brain regions of Parkinson’s disease. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 449(1-2). 143–156. 63 indexed citations

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