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Marsha DeSmet

Medicine · Indiana University

Publications

44

Citations

802

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

16

Publishing since 2010

Research summary
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Marsha DeSmet conducts biomedical research at the intersection of cancer biology and molecular signaling. Her work spans DNA tumor viruses (such as those linked to cervical cancer and HPV), colorectal cancer models using genetically engineered mice, and how vitamin D signaling influences intestinal disease. A recurring focus is understanding molecular pathways that regulate cell behavior in cancer and inflammatory conditions of the gut.

DNA tumor viruses and HPVColorectal cancer mouse modelsVitamin D receptor signalingIntestinal inflammation and colitisCancer-related molecular pathways

Publication output has been relatively steady at a few papers per year over the past decade, with a notable uptick in 2023 followed by continued activity.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.6/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 3 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 3 publications202021: 1 publication212022: 1 publication222023: 6 publications6232024: 3 publications242025: 3 publications2526
Publishes in
  • Journal of Virology×9
  • Pathogens×5
  • Figshare×4
  • Endocrinology×1
  • PLoS ONE×1

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 11, 2026.

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