Robert C. Smart

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

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Robert C. Smart is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert C. Smart has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Cancer Research and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Robert C. Smart's work include Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (13 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (9 papers) and NF-κB Signaling Pathways (9 papers). Robert C. Smart is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (13 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (9 papers) and NF-κB Signaling Pathways (9 papers). Robert C. Smart collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Japan. Robert C. Smart's co-authors include Allan H. Conney, Mou‐Tuan Huang, Ching-Quo Wong, Songyun Zhu, Kyungsil Yoon, Peter F. Johnson, Esta Sterneck, Minsub Shim, Vincent G. Zannoni and Howard F. Tiano 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

Robert C. Smart

67 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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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.

Inhibitory effect of curcumin, chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, and ferulic acid on tumor promotion in mouse skin by 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert C. Smart United States	33	2.1k	753	522	451	414	68	4.0k
Mark A. Nelson United States	33	1.7k 0.8×	683 0.9×	676 1.3×	233 0.5×	214 0.5×	96	3.2k
Jill C. Pelling United States	39	2.9k 1.4×	800 1.1×	931 1.8×	348 0.8×	204 0.5×	80	4.6k
Pithi Chanvorachote Thailand	39	2.8k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	962 1.8×	561 1.2×	394 1.0×	233	5.3k
Nadine Darwiche Lebanon	33	2.3k 1.1×	819 1.1×	400 0.8×	344 0.8×	372 0.9×	98	3.6k
Feng Zhu China	40	2.6k 1.2×	639 0.8×	781 1.5×	344 0.8×	372 0.9×	122	4.1k
G. Tim Bowden United States	33	2.3k 1.1×	930 1.2×	828 1.6×	442 1.0×	281 0.7×	91	3.9k
Sungkwan An South Korea	34	1.8k 0.9×	623 0.8×	449 0.9×	428 0.9×	269 0.6×	129	3.4k
Wahn Soo Choi South Korea	39	2.0k 1.0×	353 0.5×	441 0.8×	252 0.6×	1.1k 2.6×	143	4.2k
Paul Amstad Switzerland	33	2.5k 1.2×	852 1.1×	786 1.5×	205 0.5×	571 1.4×	55	4.6k
Kang‐Beom Kwon South Korea	31	1.3k 0.6×	286 0.4×	270 0.5×	246 0.5×	326 0.8×	100	3.1k

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Smart, Robert C., et al.. (2025). Three-dimensional mass spectrometry imaging (3D MSI): incorporating top-hat IR-MALDESI and automatic z-axis correction. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 417(8). 1649–1661. 1 indexed citations

Jima, Dereje D., et al.. (2024). Mutant Nrf2E79Q enhances the promotion and progression of a subset of oncogenic Ras keratinocytes and skin tumors. Redox Biology. 75. 103261–103261. 3 indexed citations

Kotlarz, Nadine, James McCord, David N. Collier, et al.. (2020). Measurement of Novel, Drinking Water-Associated PFAS in Blood from Adults and Children in Wilmington, North Carolina. Environmental Health Perspectives. 128(7). 77005–77005. 216 indexed citations

Recio, Leslie, et al.. (2015). Long noncoding RNA lincRNA-p21 is the major mediator of UVB-induced and p53-dependent apoptosis in keratinocytes. Cell Death and Disease. 6(3). e1700–e1700. 99 indexed citations

Bereman, Michael S., et al.. (2014). C/EBPα regulates CRL4^Cdt2-mediated degradation of p21 in response to UVB-induced DNA damage to control the G₁/S checkpoint. Cell Cycle. 13(22). 3602–3610. 20 indexed citations

Li, Feng, Christopher R. Shea, Keyoumars Soltani, et al.. (2011). PTEN Positively Regulates UVB-Induced DNA Damage Repair. Cancer Research. 71(15). 5287–5295. 80 indexed citations

Thompson, Elizabeth A., Songyun Zhu, John S. House, et al.. (2011). C/EBPα Expression Is Downregulated in Human Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers and Inactivation of C/EBPα Confers Susceptibility to UVB-Induced Skin Squamous Cell Carcinomas. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 131(6). 1339–1346. 15 indexed citations

House, John S., Songyun Zhu, Rakesh Ranjan, Keith E. Linder, & Robert C. Smart. (2010). C/EBPα and C/EBPβ Are Required for Sebocyte Differentiation and Stratified Squamous Differentiation in Adult Mouse Skin. PLoS ONE. 5(3). e9837–e9837. 36 indexed citations

Yoon, Kyungsil, et al.. (2006). Decreased survival of C/EBPβ-deficient keratinocytes is due to aberrant regulation of p53 levels and function. Oncogene. 26(3). 360–367. 23 indexed citations

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Omori, Emily, Kunihiro Matsumoto, Hideki Sanjo, et al.. (2006). TAK1 Is a Master Regulator of Epidermal Homeostasis Involving Skin Inflammation and Apoptosis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(28). 19610–19617. 134 indexed citations

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Yoon, Kyungsil & Robert C. Smart. (2004). C/EBPα Is a DNA Damage-Inducible p53-Regulated Mediator of the G ₁ Checkpoint in Keratinocytes. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 24(24). 10650–10660. 57 indexed citations

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Kim, Michael P., et al.. (2001). Protein Kinase C-α Coordinately Regulates Cytosolic Phospholipase A₂Activity and the Expression of Cyclooxygenase-2 through Different Mechanisms in Mouse Keratinocytes. Molecular Pharmacology. 59(4). 860–866. 51 indexed citations

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Smart, Robert C., et al.. (1998). Expression of CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Proteins (C/EBP) is Associated with Squamous Differentiation in Epidermis and Isolated Primary Keratinocytes and is Altered in Skin Neoplasms. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 110(6). 939–945. 84 indexed citations

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Meyer, Sharon A., et al.. (1996). Epidermal Protein Kinase C-β2 Is Highly Sensitive to Downregulation and Is Exclusively Expressed in Langerhans Cells: Downregulation Is Associated with Attenuated Contact Hypersensitivity. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 107(3). 354–359. 15 indexed citations

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Meyer, Sharon A., Tae‐Won Kim, Glenda J. Moser, Nancy A. Monteiro‐Riviere, & Robert C. Smart. (1994). Synergistic interaction between the non-phorbol ester-type promoter mixer and 12-0-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate in mouse skin tumor promotion. Carcinogenesis. 15(1). 47–52. 6 indexed citations

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Meyer, Sharon A., Glenda J. Moser, Nancy A. Monteiro‐Riviere, & Robert C. Smart. (1993). Minimal role of enhanced cell proliferation in skin tumor promotion by mirex: a nonphorbol ester-type promoter.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 101(suppl 5). 265–269. 5 indexed citations

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Mills, Kevin J., Stephen Bocckino, David J. Burns, Carson R. Loomis, & Robert C. Smart. (1992). Alterations in protein kinase C isozymes α and β² in activated Ha-ras containing papillomas in the absence of an increase in diacyiglycerol. Carcinogenesis. 13(7). 1113–1120. 29 indexed citations

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Smart, Robert C., et al.. (1991). Effect of ascorbic acid and its synthetic lipophilic derivative ascorbyl palmitate on phorbol ester-induced skin-tumor promotion in mice. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 54(6). 1266S–1273S. 16 indexed citations

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Moser, Glenda J. & Robert C. Smart. (1989). Hepatic tumor-promoting chlorinated hydrocarbons stimulate protein kinase C activity. Carcinogenesis. 10(5). 851–856. 35 indexed citations

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Smart, Robert C. & Vincent G. Zannoni. (1984). DT-diaphorase and peroxidase influence the covalent binding of the metabolites of phenol, the major metabolite of benzene.. Molecular Pharmacology. 26(1). 105–111. 88 indexed citations

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