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Researcher · St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · United States

Michael B. Kastan

Michael B. Kastan publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research, on topics such as Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms and DNA Repair Mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0002-1719-7562 OpenAlex
World rank
#24,696
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#11,585
of 358,040
Works
40
Citations
926
Citations per work
23.2

What does Michael B. Kastan research?

Molecular Biology: 41.0%Oncology: 26.2%Cancer Research: 4.9%Pathology and Forensic Medicine: 4.9%other fields: 23.0%41%top field
Molecular Biology41.0%Oncology26.2%Cancer Research4.9%Pathology and Forensic Medicine4.9%other fields23.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology41% of their works
  2. 2Oncology26% of their works
  3. 3Cancer Research5% of their works
  4. 4Pathology and Forensic Medicine5% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology3% of their works
  6. 6Pharmaceutical Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael B. Kastan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer Therapy, Apoptosis, Homologous Recombination, Genomic Stability, Cell Cycle, p53, DNA and Topoisomerases.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer Therapy174 topics
  2. Apoptosis112 topics
  3. Homologous Recombination112 topics
  4. Genomic Stability102 topics
  5. Cell Cycle91 topic
  6. p5391 topic
  7. DNA81 topic
  8. Topoisomerases81 topic
  9. DNA Damage71 topic
  10. Repair71 topic
  11. Cell Death62 topics
  12. BRCA Mutation41 topic
  13. PARP Inhibitors41 topic
  14. Bcl-2 Family21 topic
  15. Cell Division21 topic
  16. DNA Structure21 topic
  17. G-Quadruplexes21 topic
  18. HIF-121 topic
  19. Microtubules21 topic
  20. Mitochondria21 topic
  21. Warburg Effect21 topic

Where does Michael B. Kastan work?

Michael B. Kastan's main affiliation in the publication record is St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael B. Kastan have?

Science Explorer counts 40 works and 926 citations for Michael B. Kastan, ranking #24,696 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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