P Cerutti

13.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
175 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

P Cerutti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, P Cerutti has authored 175 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Molecular Biology, 51 papers in Cancer Research and 37 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in P Cerutti's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (57 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (39 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (21 papers). P Cerutti is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (57 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (39 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (21 papers). P Cerutti collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. P Cerutti's co-authors include Paul Amstad, I Emerit, P.V. Hariharan, Fernando Aguilar, S. Perwez Hussain, Georg Krupitza, Joyce F. Remsen, Kerstin Schmidt, Patrick A. Baeuerle and Rémy Moret and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

P Cerutti

175 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

Prooxidant States and Tumor Promotion 1985 2026 1998 2012 1985 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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.

  1. Prooxidant States and Tumor Promotion
    1985 2.2k citations P Cerutti profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P Cerutti Switzerland 53 7.0k 2.7k 1.6k 1.1k 1.0k 175 11.3k
Lee W. Wattenberg United States 58 4.9k 0.7× 1.7k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 1.7k 1.7× 129 9.7k
Miral Dizdaroğlu United States 69 12.9k 1.8× 4.0k 1.5× 1.8k 1.2× 1.7k 1.6× 1.2k 1.2× 227 19.0k
Hirota Fujiki Japan 64 6.5k 0.9× 1.6k 0.6× 1.9k 1.2× 865 0.8× 703 0.7× 319 14.7k
John Lunec United Kingdom 53 5.9k 0.8× 2.1k 0.8× 2.7k 1.7× 683 0.6× 501 0.5× 280 12.3k
Albert W. Girotti United States 49 7.6k 1.1× 3.8k 1.4× 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.2× 486 0.5× 172 18.3k
Vernon E. Steele United States 57 5.7k 0.8× 2.8k 1.0× 2.1k 1.4× 741 0.7× 723 0.7× 293 11.9k
Roderick H. Dashwood United States 62 7.8k 1.1× 1.9k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 1.4k 1.3× 1.4k 1.4× 225 12.0k
Sanjay Awasthi United States 63 10.3k 1.5× 1.2k 0.4× 2.6k 1.7× 877 0.8× 826 0.8× 380 14.7k
Shantu Amin United States 60 9.0k 1.3× 3.0k 1.1× 2.3k 1.5× 2.2k 2.0× 918 0.9× 437 15.4k
Susumu Nishimura Japan 78 18.6k 2.7× 3.7k 1.4× 3.2k 2.1× 1.3k 1.2× 1.0k 1.0× 455 23.7k

Countries citing papers authored by P Cerutti

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Fields of papers citing papers by P Cerutti

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P Cerutti

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of P Cerutti. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of P Cerutti 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 P Cerutti. P Cerutti is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Amstad, Paul & P Cerutti. (1995). Ultraviolet‐B‐light‐induced mutagenesis of C‐H‐ras codons 11 and 12 in human skin fibroblasts. International Journal of Cancer. 63(1). 136–139. 9 indexed citations
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Chang, Seung H., et al.. (1994). Differential cytotoxicity in mouse epidermal JB6 cells: A potential mechanism for oxidant tumor promotion. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 11(3). 164–169. 9 indexed citations
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Pourzand, Charareh & P Cerutti. (1993). Genotypic mutation analysis by RFLP/PCR. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 288(1). 113–121. 72 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Rita, Paul Amstad, & P Cerutti. (1993). UVB-Induced DNA Breaks Interfere with Transcriptional Induction of c- fos. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 13(11). 6992–6999. 9 indexed citations
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Cerutti, P. (1991). Oxidant stress and carcinogenesis. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 21(1). 1–5. 202 indexed citations
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Amstad, Paul, Alexander V. Peskin, Girish M. Shah, et al.. (1991). The balance between copper-zinc superoxide dismutase and catalase affects the sensitivity of mouse epidermal cells to oxidative stress. Biochemistry. 30(38). 9305–9313. 260 indexed citations
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Fusenig, Norbert E., et al.. (1990). In vitro transformation of human skin epithelial cells: Role of RAS oncogene in malignant progression. Toxicology in Vitro. 4(4-5). 627–634. 8 indexed citations
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Cerutti, P. (1988). Response modification creates promotability in multistage carcinogenesis. Carcinogenesis. 9(4). 519–526. 59 indexed citations
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Richter, Christopher, Balz Frei, & P Cerutti. (1987). Mobilization of mitochondrial Ca2+ by hydroperoxy-eicosatetraenoic acid. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 143(2). 609–616. 38 indexed citations
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Harris, Curtis C. & P Cerutti. (1982). Mechanisms of chemical carcinogenesis : proceedings of the UCLA symposium held at Keystone, Colorado, February 22-March 1, 1981. 1 indexed citations
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Williams, Gawain, P Cerutti, Jacques Laval, et al.. (1980). DNA damage and repair in mammalian cells.. PubMed. 201–26. 4 indexed citations
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Cerutti, P, et al.. (1979). Increased near-ultraviolet induced DNA fragmentation in Xeroderma pigmentosum variants. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 87(3). 802–810. 13 indexed citations
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Cerutti, P, et al.. (1978). Repair of DNA damage induced by benzo(a)pyrene diol-epoxides I and II in human alveolar tumor cells.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 38(7). 2118–24. 40 indexed citations
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Remsen, Joyce F. & P Cerutti. (1977). Excision of gamma-ray induced thymine lesions by preparations from ataxia telangiectasia fibroblasts. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 43(1). 139–145. 32 indexed citations
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Hariharan, P.V. & P Cerutti. (1971). Repair of γ-Ray-induced Thymine Damage in Micrococcus radiodurans. Nature New Biology. 229(8). 247–249. 39 indexed citations
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Cerutti, P, et al.. (1969). PHOTOHYDRATION OF URIDINE IN THE RNA OF COLIPHAGE R17, I. REDUCTIVE ASSAY FOR URIDINE PHOTOHYDRATION. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 64(2). 731–738. 8 indexed citations
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Ochiai, Hirofumi, et al.. (1969). Photochemically induced transition of 4-thiouridine to uridine or uridine and cytidine in E. coli transfer ribonucleic acid. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 34(1). 70–76. 34 indexed citations

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