Prashanth T. Bhaskar

3.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
9 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Prashanth T. Bhaskar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Prashanth T. Bhaskar has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Prashanth T. Bhaskar's work include PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (5 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (3 papers). Prashanth T. Bhaskar is often cited by papers focused on PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (5 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (3 papers). Prashanth T. Bhaskar collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Canada. Prashanth T. Bhaskar's co-authors include Nissim Hay, Véronique Nogueira, R. Brooks Robey, Navdeep S. Chandel, Chia-Chen Chen, Krushna C. Patra, Nathan Majewski, Kathrin Gottlob, Craig B. Thompson and Abhishek Jha and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Molecular Cell and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Prashanth T. Bhaskar

9 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

The Two TORCs and Akt 2004 2026 2011 2018 2007 2013 2004 200 400 600
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. The Two TORCs and Akt
    2007 678 citations Prashanth T. Bhaskar, Nissim Hay Developmental Cell profile →
  2. Hexokinase 2 Is Required for Tumor Initiation and Maintenance and Its Systemic Deletion Is Therapeutic in Mouse Models of Cancer
    2013 677 citations Krushna C. Patra, Qi Wang et al. Cancer Cell profile →
  3. Hexokinase-Mitochondria Interaction Mediated by Akt Is Required to Inhibit Apoptosis in the Presence or Absence of Bax and Bak
    2004 524 citations Nathan Majewski, Véronique Nogueira et al. Molecular Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Prashanth T. Bhaskar United States 9 1.9k 890 335 237 231 9 2.5k
Kathrin Gottlob United States 7 2.0k 1.0× 648 0.7× 291 0.9× 221 0.9× 171 0.7× 7 2.4k
Young Chan Chae South Korea 27 2.1k 1.1× 882 1.0× 321 1.0× 230 1.0× 254 1.1× 51 2.8k
Sang-Oh Yoon United States 21 2.0k 1.0× 570 0.6× 584 1.7× 240 1.0× 161 0.7× 30 2.8k
Wenjing Du China 20 1.8k 0.9× 1.3k 1.5× 623 1.9× 199 0.8× 207 0.9× 36 2.7k
Xiaoping Zhao China 32 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 1.4× 500 1.5× 226 1.0× 249 1.1× 84 2.8k
Zhimin Lu United States 12 1.8k 0.9× 734 0.8× 394 1.2× 220 0.9× 108 0.5× 13 2.3k
Nathan Majewski United States 7 1.5k 0.8× 659 0.7× 239 0.7× 173 0.7× 167 0.7× 7 1.9k
Taro Hitosugi United States 21 1.6k 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 269 0.8× 218 0.9× 138 0.6× 34 2.1k
Noëlle Ninane Belgium 23 993 0.5× 734 0.8× 294 0.9× 181 0.8× 187 0.8× 34 1.8k
Lucia Magnelli Italy 27 1.4k 0.7× 647 0.7× 612 1.8× 337 1.4× 120 0.5× 83 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Prashanth T. Bhaskar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Prashanth T. Bhaskar

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

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Ramakrishnan, Gopalakrishnan, Sang‐Min Jeon, Véronique Nogueira, et al.. (2022). A non-catalytic scaffolding activity of hexokinase 2 contributes to EMT and metastasis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 899–899. 52 indexed citations
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Nogueira, Véronique, et al.. (2015). Systemic Akt1 Deletion after Tumor Onset in p53 Mice Increases Lifespan and Regresses Thymic Lymphoma Emulating p53 Restoration. Cell Reports. 12(4). 610–621. 8 indexed citations
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Patra, Krushna C., Qi Wang, Prashanth T. Bhaskar, et al.. (2013). Hexokinase 2 Is Required for Tumor Initiation and Maintenance and Its Systemic Deletion Is Therapeutic in Mouse Models of Cancer. Cancer Cell. 24(3). 399–399. 29 indexed citations
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Patra, Krushna C., Qi Wang, Prashanth T. Bhaskar, et al.. (2013). Hexokinase 2 Is Required for Tumor Initiation and Maintenance and Its Systemic Deletion Is Therapeutic in Mouse Models of Cancer. Cancer Cell. 24(2). 213–228. 677 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Chia-Chen, Sang‐Min Jeon, Prashanth T. Bhaskar, et al.. (2010). FoxOs Inhibit mTORC1 and Activate Akt by Inducing the Expression of Sestrin3 and Rictor. Developmental Cell. 18(4). 592–604. 296 indexed citations
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Bhaskar, Prashanth T., Véronique Nogueira, Krushna C. Patra, et al.. (2009). mTORC1 Hyperactivity Inhibits Serum Deprivation-Induced Apoptosis via Increased Hexokinase II and GLUT1 Expression, Sustained Mcl-1 Expression, and Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3β Inhibition. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 29(18). 5136–5147. 40 indexed citations
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Bhaskar, Prashanth T. & Nissim Hay. (2007). The Two TORCs and Akt. Developmental Cell. 12(4). 487–502. 678 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bhaskar, Prashanth T., Chia-Chen Chen, William S. Chen, et al.. (2006). Akt deficiency impairs normal cell proliferation and suppresses oncogenesis in a p53-independent and mTORC1-dependent manner. Cancer Cell. 10(4). 269–280. 197 indexed citations
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Majewski, Nathan, Véronique Nogueira, Prashanth T. Bhaskar, et al.. (2004). Hexokinase-Mitochondria Interaction Mediated by Akt Is Required to Inhibit Apoptosis in the Presence or Absence of Bax and Bak. Molecular Cell. 16(5). 819–830. 524 indexed citations breakdown →

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