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Toral Mehta

Medicine · The Ohio State University

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2001Rising activity
Smoking Behavior and CessationNicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors StudySubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesMicrobial Metabolism and ApplicationsService-Oriented Architecture and Web Services

Publications

24

Citations

262

Est. group size

~5

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2001

Research summary
AI-generated

Toral Mehta's research focuses on how substances like e-cigarette aerosols and salt affect cancer cells and immune cells, particularly examining drug resistance in oral cancer and potential new targets in brain tumors (glioblastoma). This work combines cell biology and cancer treatment topics, looking at how environmental and dietary exposures can influence tumor behavior and response to chemotherapy drugs like cisplatin.

E-cigarette effects on cancer cellsDrug resistance in oral cancerGlioblastoma (brain tumor) molecular targetsTumor-immune cell interactionsNatural compounds as anti-cancer agents

Publication output has been modest but fairly steady over the last several years, with a small increase in recent years (including a peak in 2024) after an initial gap in 2017-2018.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.8/year recently
17182019: 3 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 2 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 4 publications4242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Tobacco Control×4
  • Cancer Research×2
  • JAMA Network Open×1
  • International Journal of Oncology×1
  • Scientific Reports×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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