Sonam Dhamija

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Sonam Dhamija is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sonam Dhamija has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sonam Dhamija's work include RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (4 papers). Sonam Dhamija is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (4 papers). Sonam Dhamija collaborates with scholars based in Germany, India and Switzerland. Sonam Dhamija's co-authors include M. Menon, Sven Diederichs, Helmut Holtmann, Reinhard Winzen, Michael Kracht, Oliver Dittrich‐Breiholz, Natalia Ronkina, Matthias Gaestel, Alexey Kotlyarov and Mohammad H. Jalilian Tehrani and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Nature Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Sonam Dhamija

17 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Beclin 1 Phosphorylation – at the Center of Autophagy Regulation

2018 265 citations M. Menon, Sonam Dhamija Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology profile →

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Chunyang Wang China

Yannan Qin China

Minfeng Shu China

Idit Kosti United States

Francesca Trapani Italy

Jiahui Zhang China

Tien-Shun Yeh Taiwan

Ning Dai United States

Jérôme Kucharczak France

Lihua Kang China

Chunyang Wang China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sonam Dhamija

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17 of 17 papers shown

Ganner, Athina, Sonam Dhamija, Ian J. Frew, et al.. (2025). Nonstop mutations cause loss of renal tumor suppressor proteins VHL and BAP1 and affect multiple stages of protein translation. Science Advances. 11(7). eadr6375–eadr6375. 1 indexed citations

Schmidt, Carla, et al.. (2024). Suppressive cancer nonstop extension mutations increase C-terminal hydrophobicity and disrupt evolutionarily conserved amino acid patterns. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9209–9209. 2 indexed citations

Singh, Praveen, et al.. (2024). Stem cell factor‐mediated upregulation of SIRT1 protects melanin‐deprived keratinocytes against UV‐induced DNA damage in individuals with vitiligo. The FASEB Journal. 38(22). e70198–e70198. 1 indexed citations

Menon, M., Natalia Ronkina, Abdulhadi Suwandi, et al.. (2022). Lyz2-Cre-Mediated Genetic Deletion of Septin7 Reveals a Role of Septins in Macrophage Cytokinesis and Kras-Driven Tumorigenesis. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 795798–795798. 5 indexed citations

Dhamija, Sonam, et al.. (2022). The Slowing Rate of CpG Depletion in SARS-CoV-2 Genomes Is Consistent with Adaptations to the Human Host. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39(3). 15 indexed citations

Becker, Andrea C., Sonam Dhamija, Jeanette Seiler, et al.. (2021). Systematic analysis of migration factors by MigExpress identifies essential cell migration control genes in non‐small cell lung cancer. Molecular Oncology. 15(7). 1797–1817. 12 indexed citations

Dhamija, Sonam, Jeanette Seiler, Ksenia Myacheva, et al.. (2020). A pan-cancer analysis reveals nonstop extension mutations causing SMAD4 tumour suppressor degradation. Nature Cell Biology. 22(8). 999–1010. 20 indexed citations

Menon, M. & Sonam Dhamija. (2018). Beclin 1 Phosphorylation – at the Center of Autophagy Regulation. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 6. 137–137. 265 indexed citations breakdown →

Dhamija, Sonam, Andrea C. Becker, Yogita Sharma, et al.. (2018). LINC00261 and the Adjacent Gene FOXA2 Are Epithelial Markers and Are Suppressed during Lung Cancer Tumorigenesis and Progression. Non-Coding RNA. 5(1). 2–2. 19 indexed citations

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Dhamija, Sonam & M. Menon. (2018). Non-coding transcript variants of protein-coding genes – what are they good for?. RNA Biology. 15(8). 1–7. 70 indexed citations

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Gehre, Maja, Sonam Dhamija, Lennart Friis‐Hansen, et al.. (2016). The long non-coding RNA PARROT is an upstream regulator of c-Myc and affects proliferation and translation. Oncotarget. 7(23). 33934–33947. 5 indexed citations

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Dhamija, Sonam & Sven Diederichs. (2016). From junk to master regulators of invasion: lncRNA functions in migration, EMT and metastasis. International Journal of Cancer. 139(2). 269–280. 229 indexed citations

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Dhamija, Sonam, Reinhard Winzen, Gesine Behrens, et al.. (2013). Interleukin-17 (IL-17) and IL-1 Activate Translation of Overlapping Sets of mRNAs, Including That of the Negative Regulator of Inflammation, MCPIP1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(26). 19250–19259. 21 indexed citations

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Tiedje, Christopher, Natalia Ronkina, Mohammad H. Jalilian Tehrani, et al.. (2012). The p38/MK2-Driven Exchange between Tristetraprolin and HuR Regulates AU–Rich Element–Dependent Translation. PLoS Genetics. 8(9). e1002977–e1002977. 179 indexed citations

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Dhamija, Sonam, Reinhard Winzen, Oliver Dittrich‐Breiholz, et al.. (2011). Interleukin-1 Activates Synthesis of Interleukin-6 by Interfering with a KH-type Splicing Regulatory Protein (KSRP)-dependent Translational Silencing Mechanism. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(38). 33279–33288. 47 indexed citations

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Dhamija, Sonam, Reinhard Winzen, Oliver Dittrich‐Breiholz, et al.. (2010). IL-1-induced Post-transcriptional Mechanisms Target Overlapping Translational Silencing and Destabilizing Elements in IκBζ mRNA*. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(38). 29165–29178. 28 indexed citations

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Winzen, Reinhard, Basant Kumar Thakur, Oliver Dittrich‐Breiholz, et al.. (2007). Functional Analysis of KSRP Interaction with the AU-Rich Element of Interleukin-8 and Identification of Inflammatory mRNA Targets. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 27(23). 8388–8400. 126 indexed citations

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