Rajendra G. Mehta

15.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
156 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

Rajendra G. Mehta is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Rajendra G. Mehta has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Molecular Biology, 64 papers in Genetics and 35 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Rajendra G. Mehta's work include Estrogen and related hormone effects (60 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (37 papers) and Vitamin D Research Studies (24 papers). Rajendra G. Mehta is often cited by papers focused on Estrogen and related hormone effects (60 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (37 papers) and Vitamin D Research Studies (24 papers). Rajendra G. Mehta collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Germany. Rajendra G. Mehta's co-authors include John M. Pezzuto, A. Douglas Kinghorn, Richard C. Moon, Harry H. S. Fong, Cathy F. Thomas, Norman R. Farnsworth, Chris Beecher, George Udeani, Lining Cai and Karla Slowing and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Rajendra G. Mehta

154 papers receiving 11.6k 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.

Cancer Chemopreventive Activity of Resveratrol, a Natural Product Derived from Grapes

1997 4.1k citations A. Douglas Kinghorn, Rajendra G. Mehta et al. profile →
Evaluation of the Antioxidant Potential of Natural Products

1998 550 citations Rajendra G. Mehta, A. Douglas Kinghorn et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rajendra G. Mehta United States	49	5.6k	2.8k	1.9k	1.8k	1.8k	156	12.2k
Andreas J. Gescher United Kingdom	59	7.5k 1.3×	2.3k 0.8×	2.1k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	166	15.7k
Harry H. S. Fong United States	57	7.4k 1.3×	2.2k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	3.3k 1.8×	258	14.2k
Richard C. Moon United States	36	4.6k 0.8×	2.3k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	840 0.5×	585 0.3×	85	8.4k
Shishir Shishodia United States	48	6.6k 1.2×	1.0k 0.4×	886 0.5×	808 0.4×	881 0.5×	73	13.0k
Farrukh Afaq United States	68	4.6k 0.8×	694 0.2×	3.0k 1.6×	1.9k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	125	12.4k
Vaqar M. Adhami United States	62	4.4k 0.8×	498 0.2×	1.8k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	122	10.3k
Kwang Seok Ahn South Korea	77	10.5k 1.9×	612 0.2×	1.1k 0.6×	1.9k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	361	19.0k
Navindra P. Seeram United States	69	4.7k 0.8×	738 0.3×	5.5k 2.9×	1.1k 0.6×	4.3k 2.4×	257	16.9k
Sanjay Gupta United States	69	7.2k 1.3×	267 0.1×	2.0k 1.0×	2.6k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	286	15.1k
Norbert Latruffe France	44	4.4k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	659 0.3×	594 0.3×	446 0.2×	194	7.7k

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Murillo, Genoveva, Justin M. Richner, Samara P. Singh, et al.. (2022). A Broad-Based Characterization of a Cell-Penetrating, Single Domain Camelid Bi-Specific Antibody Monomer That Targets STAT3 and KRAS Dependent Cancers. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(14). 7565–7565. 6 indexed citations

Mehta, Rajendra G., Rajendra G. Mehta, Michael Hawthorne, et al.. (2014). Differential Roles of ERα and ERβ in Normal and Neoplastic Development in the Mouse Mammary Gland. PLoS ONE. 9(11). e113175–e113175. 19 indexed citations

Gupta, Akash, Rajeshwari R. Mehta, Rajeshwari R. Mehta, et al.. (2012). Efficacy and mechanism of action of Proellex, an antiprogestin in aromatase overexpressing and Letrozole resistant T47D breast cancer cells. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 133. 30–42. 20 indexed citations

Mehta, Rajendra G., et al.. (2012). Vitamin D and breast cancer: Emerging concepts. Cancer Letters. 334(1). 95–100. 36 indexed citations

Mooso, Benjamin A., Anisha Madhav, Skyler B. Johnson, et al.. (2010). Androgen Receptor Regulation of Vitamin D Receptor in Response of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Cells to 1 -Hydroxyvitamin D5: A Calcitriol Analog. Genes & Cancer. 1(9). 927–940. 17 indexed citations

Murillo, Genoveva, Xinjian Peng, Karen E. O. Torres, & Rajendra G. Mehta. (2009). Deguelin Inhibits Growth of Breast Cancer Cells by Modulating the Expression of Key Members of the Wnt Signaling Pathway. Cancer Prevention Research. 2(11). 942–950. 58 indexed citations

Thoennissen, Nils H., James O’Kelly, Daning Lu, et al.. (2009). Capsaicin causes cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis in ER-positive and -negative breast cancer cells by modulating the EGFR/HER-2 pathway. Oncogene. 29(2). 285–296. 151 indexed citations

Murillo, Genoveva, Aiko Ito, Robert M. Moriarty, et al.. (2007). Zapotin, a Phytochemical Present in a Mexican Fruit, Prevents Colon Carcinogenesis. Nutrition and Cancer. 57(1). 28–37. 21 indexed citations

Mehta, Rajendra G., Karen T. Coschigano, John J. Kopchick, et al.. (2006). Inhibition of estrogen-independent mammary carcinogenesis by disruption of growth hormone signaling. Carcinogenesis. 28(1). 143–150. 53 indexed citations

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Jung, Hyun‐Ah, Bao‐Ning Su, William J. Keller, Rajendra G. Mehta, & A. Douglas Kinghorn. (2006). Antioxidant Xanthones from the Pericarp of Garcinia mangostana (Mangosteen). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 54(6). 2077–2082. 428 indexed citations

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Gafner, Stefan, Sang-Kook Lee, Muriel Cuendet, et al.. (2004). Biologic evaluation of curcumin and structural derivatives in cancer chemoprevention model systems. Phytochemistry. 65(21). 2849–2859. 103 indexed citations

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Murillo, Genoveva, Jerome W. Kosmeder, John M. Pezzuto, & Rajendra G. Mehta. (2003). Deguelin suppresses the formation of carcinogen‐induced aberrant crypt foci in the colon of CF‐1 mice. International Journal of Cancer. 104(1). 7–11. 39 indexed citations

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Mehta, Rajendra G., Rajendra G. Mehta, Erum Akbar Hussain, et al.. (2003). Chemoprevention of mammary carcinogenesis by 1α-hydroxyvitamin D5, a synthetic analog of Vitamin D. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 523-524(56). 253–264. 28 indexed citations

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Murillo, Genoveva, et al.. (2002). Deguelin inhibits the growth of colon cancer cells through the induction of apoptosis and cell cycle arrest. European Journal of Cancer. 38(18). 2446–2454. 85 indexed citations

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Mehta, Rajendra G., et al.. (2000). Prevention of N-Methyl-N-Nitrosourea-Induced Mammary Carcinogenesis in Rats by 1alpha-Hydroxyvitamin D5. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 92(22). 1836–1840. 48 indexed citations

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Agadir, Anissa, et al.. (1999). Resistance of HBL100 human breast epithelial cells to vitamin D action. Carcinogenesis. 20(4). 577–582. 28 indexed citations

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Mehta, Rajendra, et al.. (1998). Metabolism of N-[4-hydroxyphenyl]retinamide (4-HPR) to N-[4-methoxyphenyl]retinamide (4-MPR) may serve as a biomarker for its efficacy against human breast cancer and melanoma cells. European Journal of Cancer. 34(6). 902–907. 19 indexed citations

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Mehta, Rajendra G., Rajendra G. Mehta, Rajendra G. Mehta, et al.. (1997). Prevention of Preneoplastic Mammary Lesion Development by a Novel Vitamin D Analogue, 1 -Hydroxyvitamin D5. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 89(3). 212–218. 81 indexed citations

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Mehta, Rajendra G., Richard C. Moon, Michael Hawthorne, Franca Formelli, & Alberto Costa. (1991). Distribution of fenretinide in the mammary gland of breast cancer patients. European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology. 27(2). 138–141. 68 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Mihir R., et al.. (1973). DNA Polymerase Activity and DNA Synthesis in Preneoplastic Nodule Out-growths of BALB/c and C3H Mouse Mammary Gland2. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 50(2). 339–345. 3 indexed citations

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