Robert Mermelstein

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Robert Mermelstein is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Mermelstein has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 18 papers in Cancer Research and 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert Mermelstein's work include Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (18 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (11 papers) and Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (11 papers). Robert Mermelstein is often cited by papers focused on Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (18 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (11 papers) and Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (11 papers). Robert Mermelstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Robert Mermelstein's co-authors include Herbert S. Rosenkranz, Elena C. McCoy, H. Muhle, Otto Creutzenberg, B. Bellmann, U. Möhr, Lynn A. Petrullo, Paul E. Morrow, Uwe Heinrich and William T. Speck and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Environmental Health Perspectives and Carcinogenesis.

In The Last Decade

Robert Mermelstein

40 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Mutagenicity and genotoxicity of nitroarenes

1983 581 citations Herbert S. Rosenkranz, Robert Mermelstein profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Mermelstein United States	21	1.2k	1.1k	547	337	278	40	2.2k
Hiroshi Tokiwa Japan	24	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	455 0.8×	318 0.9×	335 1.2×	83	2.7k
P. B. Farmer United Kingdom	32	1.1k 0.9×	668 0.6×	1.3k 2.3×	86 0.3×	191 0.7×	86	3.1k
William Lijinsky United States	26	604 0.5×	572 0.5×	413 0.8×	94 0.3×	125 0.4×	86	1.9k
Carlo Bennicelli Italy	27	926 0.8×	808 0.7×	813 1.5×	205 0.6×	140 0.5×	63	2.2k
David J. Doolittle United States	28	1.2k 1.0×	947 0.8×	859 1.6×	89 0.3×	164 0.6×	88	2.7k
Erwin Eder Germany	27	1.1k 0.9×	501 0.4×	718 1.3×	119 0.4×	266 1.0×	86	2.2k
Richard H. Reitz United States	21	880 0.7×	705 0.6×	370 0.7×	89 0.3×	55 0.2×	36	1.7k
Alan M. Jeffrey United States	22	823 0.7×	355 0.3×	983 1.8×	115 0.3×	318 1.1×	49	2.0k
Glenn Talaska United States	31	1.5k 1.2×	957 0.8×	1.3k 2.4×	100 0.3×	103 0.4×	105	3.0k
Michele A. Medinsky United States	26	959 0.8×	685 0.6×	431 0.8×	70 0.2×	56 0.2×	75	1.9k

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Rosenkranz, Herbert S., et al.. (2007). The challenge of testing chemicals for potential carcinogenicity using multiple short-term assays: An analysis of a proposed test battery for hair dyes. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 633(1). 55–66. 20 indexed citations

Muhle, H., Birgit Kittel, Heinrich Ernst, U. Möhr, & Robert Mermelstein. (1995). Neoplastic lung lesions in rat after chronic exposure to crystalline silica.. PubMed. 21 Suppl 2. 27–9. 40 indexed citations

Bellmann, B., H. Muhle, Otto Creutzenberg, & Robert Mermelstein. (1992). Irreversible pulmonary changes induced in rat lung by dust overload.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 97. 189–191. 42 indexed citations

Morrow, Paul E., H. Muhle, & Robert Mermelstein. (1991). Chronic Inhalation Study Findings as a Basis for Proposing a New Occupational Dust Exposure Limit. Journal of the American College of Toxicology. 10(2). 279–290. 43 indexed citations

Muhle, H., Otto Creutzenberg, B. Bellmann, Uwe Heinrich, & Robert Mermelstein. (1990). Dust Overloading of Lungs: Investigations of Various Materials, Species Differences, and Irreversibility of Effects. Journal of Aerosol Medicine. 3(s1). S–111. 75 indexed citations

Muhle, H., Robert Mermelstein, Clemens Dasenbrock, et al.. (1989). Lung response to test toner upon 2-year inhalation exposure in rats. Experimental Pathology. 37(1-4). 239–242. 18 indexed citations

Bellmann, B., et al.. (1989). Reversibility of clearance impairment after subchronic test toner inhalation. Experimental Pathology. 37(1-4). 234–238. 14 indexed citations

Muhle, H., Shinji Takenaka, U. Möhr, Clemens Dasenbrock, & Robert Mermelstein. (1989). Lung tumor induction upon long‐term low‐level inhalation of crystalline Silica. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 15(3). 343–346. 59 indexed citations

Heinrich, Uwe, H. Muhle, H. G. Hoymann, & Robert Mermelstein. (1989). Pulmonary function changes in rats after chronic and subchronic inhalation exposure to various particulate matter. Experimental Pathology. 37(1-4). 248–252. 18 indexed citations

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McCoy, Elena C., et al.. (1986). Dichotomy in the mutagenicity and genotoxicity of nitropyrenes: Apparent effect of the number of electrons involved in nitroreduction. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 161(2). 109–111. 35 indexed citations

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McCoy, Elena C., et al.. (1985). Genetic and quantum chemical basis of the mutagenicity of nitroarenes for adenine-thymine base pairs. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 149(3). 311–319. 11 indexed citations

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McCoy, Elena C., Monika Anders, Herbert S. Rosenkranz, & Robert Mermelstein. (1985). Mutagenicity of nitropyrenes for Escherichia coli: Requirement for increased cellular permeability. Mutation Research Letters. 142(4). 163–167. 9 indexed citations

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Rosenkranz, Herbert S. & Robert Mermelstein. (1985). The genotoxicity, metabolism and carcinogenicity of nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. 3(2). 221–272. 94 indexed citations

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Green, Keith, et al.. (1985). Dose-Effect Response of the Rabbit Eye to Cetylpyridinium Chloride. Journal of Toxicology Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology. 4(1). 13–26. 21 indexed citations

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McCoy, Elena C., et al.. (1983). Mutagenic specificity and the prediction of mechanisms and bioactivation pathways of genotoxicants: the mutagenicity of 5-nitroacenaphthene as an example. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 111(1). 61–68. 10 indexed citations

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Rosenkranz, Herbert S., Monika Anders, George J. DeMarco, et al.. (1983). Adaptability of Microbial Mutagenicity Assays to the Study of Problem of Environmental Concern. PubMed. 23. 379–412. 9 indexed citations

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McCoy, Elena C., Monika Anders, Herbert S. Rosenkranz, & Robert Mermelstein. (1983). Apparent absence of recombinogenic activity of nitropyrenes for yeast. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology. 116(2). 119–127. 7 indexed citations

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McCoy, Elena C., et al.. (1982). The chemical activation of non-mutagenic nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to mutagens. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 92(1-2). 29–37. 23 indexed citations

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Rosenkranz, Herbert S., Elena C. McCoy, Robert Mermelstein, & William T. Speck. (1981). A cautionary note on the use of nitroreductase-deficient strains of Salmonella typhimurium for the detection of nitroarenes as mutagens in complex mixtures including diesel exhausts. Mutation Research Letters. 91(2). 103–105. 89 indexed citations

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McCoy, Elena C., Lynn A. Petrullo, Herbert S. Rosenkranz, & Robert Mermelstein. (1981). 4-Nitroquinoline-1-Oxide: Factors determining its mutagenicity in bacteria. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology. 89(2). 151–159. 26 indexed citations

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