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Krishan Kumar

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2005

Publications

44

Citations

1,435

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

21

Publishing since 2005

Research summary
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This researcher's work centers on cancer cell biology, particularly pancreatic and breast cancer, examining how proteins like BET (bromodomain and extraterminal proteins) and MNK kinases regulate tumor growth, drug resistance, and processes like fibrosis and metastasis. Much of the research explores how blocking certain proteins (using 'BET inhibitors') might make existing cancer treatments more effective. The publication record also includes some clinical observation studies unrelated to this core molecular cancer biology focus.

Cancer molecular biology (pancreatic and breast cancer)BET protein inhibitors as cancer treatment strategiesGene and protein regulation (EMT, PD-L1, hnRNPA1)Tumor microenvironment and fibrosisDrug efficacy and pharmacokinetics

Publication output has been modest and somewhat irregular over the last decade, with a notable gap in 2024 and generally low annual counts averaging just over one per year in the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 4 publications4182019: 2 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 1 publication222023: 4 publications423242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Cancer Research×4
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences×2
  • Scientific Reports×2
  • JCI Insight×1
  • Molecular Cancer Therapeutics×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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