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Alan Eastman publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan Eastman sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 196 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Alan Eastman D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan Eastman sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 69 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alan Eastman is affiliated with Dartmouth College in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on molecular biology and oncology. Their research spans key subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The primary topics of Eastman's work cover several areas related to cancer and cellular processes. These include:

  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery

Eastman has authored a number of peer-reviewed papers published across multiple journals. Recent publications include:

  • "Activation of CDC25A phosphatase is limited by CDK2/cyclin A-mediated feedback inhibition," 2021, published in Cell Cycle
  • "Comparative Activity and Off-Target Effects in Cells of the CHK1 Inhibitors MK-8776, SRA737, and LY2606368," 2021, published in ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
  • "Sensitivity of cells to ATR and CHK1 inhibitors requires hyperactivation of CDK2 rather than endogenous replication stress or ATM dysfunction," 2021, published in Scientific Reports
  • "AT101 [(-)-Gossypol] Selectively Inhibits MCL1 and Sensitizes Carcinoma to BH3 Mimetics by Inducing and Stabilizing NOXA," 2020, published in Cancers
  • "A phase I trial of BNC105P and ibrutinib in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia," 2022, published in eJHaem

Their frequent publication venues reflect a multidisciplinary reach and include:

  • ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
  • Cell Cycle
  • Cancers
  • Scientific Reports
  • eJHaem

Eastman's collaboration network includes several frequent co-authors who have contributed alongside them in multiple studies. These co-authors are:

  • Jennifer P. Ditano
  • Nandini Sakurikar
  • David J. Mallick
  • Katelyn L. Donahue
  • Laura J. Tafe

Their published work focuses significantly on cellular pathways implicated in cancer and related molecular mechanisms, exploring dynamics of cell cycle regulation, responses to molecular inhibitors, and therapeutic sensitivities. The range of studies also encompasses trials with pharmaceutical agents targeting hematological malignancies.

Best Publications

  • Activation of programmed cell death (apoptosis) by cisplatin, other anticancer drugs, toxins and hyperthermia.

    Michael A. Barry;Catherine A. Behnke;Alan Eastman

  • UCN-01: a Potent Abrogator of G2 Checkpoint Function in Cancer Cells With Disrupted p53

    Qizhi Wang;Saijun Fan;Alan Eastman;Peter J. Worland

  • Reevaluation of interaction of cis-dichloro(ethylenediamine)platinum(II) with DNA.

    Alan Eastman

  • Analysis of Events Associated With Cell Cycle Arrest at G2 Phase and Cell Death Induced by Cisplatin

    Christine M. Sorenson;Michael A. Barry;Alan Eastman

  • Identification of deoxyribonuclease II as an endonuclease involved in apoptosis

    Michael A. Barry;Alan Eastman

  • Characterization of the adducts produced in DNA by cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) and cis-dichloro(ethylenediamine)platinum(II).

    Alan Eastman

  • Mechanism of cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II)-induced Cytotoxicity: Role of G2 Arrest and DNA Double-Strand Breaks

    Christine M. Sorenson;Alan Eastman

  • Etoposide-induced Apoptosis in Human HL-60 Cells Is Associated with Intracellular Acidification

    Michael A. Barry;Jason E. Reynolds;Alan Eastman

  • The origins of DNA breaks: a consequence of DNA damage, DNA repair, or apoptosis?

    Alan Eastman;Michael A. Barry

  • Apoptosis in an Interleukin-2-dependent Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Cell Line Is Associated with Intracellular Acidification ROLE OF THE Na/H-ANTIPORT

    Jinfang Li;Alan Eastman

  • Mcl-1, a Member of the Bcl-2 Family, Delays Apoptosis Induced by c-Myc Overexpression in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

    J. E. Reynolds;Tao Yang;Liping Qian;J. D. Jenkinson

  • Multiple Mechanisms of Resistance to cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) in Murine Leukemia L1210 Cells

    Victoria M. Richon;Nancy Schulte;Alan Eastman

  • Enhancement of cisplatin-induced cytotoxicity by 7-hydroxystaurosporine (UCN-01), a new G2-checkpoint inhibitor.

    Roderick T. Bunch;Alan Eastman

  • Microtubule destabilising agents: far more than just antimitotic anticancer drugs.

    Darcy Bates;Alan Eastman

  • Influence of cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) on DNA Synthesis and Cell Cycle Progression in Excision Repair Proficient and Deficient Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

    Christine M. Sorenson;Alan Eastman

  • Endonuclease activation during apoptosis: the role of cytosolic Ca2+ and pH.

    Michael A. Barry;Alan Eastman

  • Interaction of trans-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) with DNA: formation of monofunctional adducts and their reaction with glutathione

    Alan Eastman;Michael A. Barry

  • Apoptotic death in adenocarcinoma cell lines induced by butyrate and other histone deacetylase inhibitors.

    J A McBain;A Eastman;C S Nobel;G C Mueller

  • Cell cycle checkpoints and their impact on anticancer therapeutic strategies

    Alan Eastman

  • The role of cell cycle progression in cisplatin-induced apoptosis in Chinese hamster ovary cells.

    C Demarcq;R T Bunch;D Creswell;A Eastman

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Barry
Michael A. Barry Mayo Clinic
Gordon W. Gribble
Gordon W. Gribble Dartmouth College
Marc S. Ernstoff
Marc S. Ernstoff Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Stephen B. Howell
Stephen B. Howell University of California, San Diego
Gerald C. Mueller
Gerald C. Mueller University of Wisconsin–Madison
Patrick M. O'Connor
Patrick M. O'Connor National Institutes of Health
Steven Grant
Steven Grant Virginia Commonwealth University
George R. Pettit
George R. Pettit Arizona State University
Nader Sheibani
Nader Sheibani University of Wisconsin–Madison
Christine M. Sorenson
Christine M. Sorenson University of Wisconsin–Madison

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