2026 Andrea M. Mastro: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	51	17277	15857	7107	6343	226	8287

Andrea M. Mastro 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 Andrea M. Mastro sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 226 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Andrea M. Mastro 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 Andrea M. Mastro sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Andrea M. Mastro is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a focus on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. They have contributed significantly to subfields including Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology, and Immunology.

Their scholarly output includes studies related to cell adhesion molecules, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases, cancer cell biology, Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways, FOXO transcription factor regulation, as well as bone health and treatments.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Andrea M. Mastro include:

A role for CBFβ in maintaining the metastatic phenotype of breast cancer cells, 2020, Oncogene
VCAM-1-Targeted Nanoparticles to Diagnose, Monitor and Treat Atherosclerosis, 2024, Nanomedicine
Preferential uptake of antibody targeted calcium phosphosilicate nanoparticles by metastatic triple negative breast cancer cells in co-cultures of human metastatic breast cancer cells plus bone osteoblasts, 2021, Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine
The Type and Amount of Dietary Fat Affect Plasma Factor VIIc, Fibrinogen, and PAI-1 in Healthy Individuals and Individuals at High Cardiovascular Disease Risk: 2 Randomized Controlled Trials, 2020, Journal of Nutrition

Their frequent collaborators include:

James H. Adair
Gail L. Matters
Penny M. Kris-Etherton
Paul W. Stewart
Henry N. Ginsberg

The primary venues where Andrea M. Mastro has published research are:

Nanomedicine
Oncogene
Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine
Journal of Nutrition

Among professional recognitions, Andrea M. Mastro was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014.

Best Publications

The bone microenvironment in metastasis; what is special about bone?

Karen M. Bussard;Andrea M. Mastro

366
Citations
Influence of substratum surface chemistry/energy and topography on the human fetal osteoblastic cell line hFOB 1.19: Phenotypic and genotypic responses observed in vitro ☆

Xiaomei Liu;Jung Yul Lim;Henry J. Donahue;Ravi Dhurjati

361
Citations
Breast cancer metastasis to the bone: mechanisms of bone loss.

Yu Chi Chen;Donna M. Sosnoski;Andrea M. Mastro

326
Citations
Diffusion of a small molecule in the cytoplasm of mammalian cells

Andrea M. Mastro;Michael A. Babich;William D. Taylor;Alec D. Keith

309
Citations
Prolactin induction of interleukin-2 receptors on rat splenic lymphocytes.

Pinku Mukherjee;Andrea M. Mastro;W. C. Hymer

229
Citations
Synergistic action of phorbol esters in mitogen-activated bovine lymphocytes.

Andrea M. Mastro;G.C. Mueller

199
Citations
Detection of High Mobility Group I HMGI(Y) Protein in the Diagnosis of Thyroid Tumors: HMGI(Y) Expression Represents a Potential Diagnostic Indicator of Carcinoma

G. Chiappetta;G. Tallini;M. C. De Biasio;G. Manfioletti

196
Citations
Enrichment of Cell Types from the Rat Adenohypophysis by Sedimentation at Unit Gravity

W. C. Hymer;W. H. Evans;J. Kraicer;A. Mastro

186
Citations
Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions and Responses to Exercise

Maren S. Fragala;William J. Kraemer;William J. Kraemer;Craig R. Denegar;Carl M. Maresh

183
Citations
Exercise and lymphocyte activation following chemotherapy for breast cancer.

Natalie A. Hutnick;Nancy I. Williams;William J. Kraemer;Elizabeth Orsega-Smith

178
Citations
Kinetics of metastatic breast cancer cell trafficking in bone.

Pushkar A. Phadke;Robyn R. Mercer;John F. Harms;Yujiang Jia

170
Citations
Calcium-dependent activation of lymphocytes by ionophore, A23187, and a phorbol ester tumor promoter.

Andrea M. Mastro;M. C. Smith

169
Citations
A small molecule antagonist of the αυβ 3 integrin suppresses MDA-MB-435 skeletal metastasis

John F. Harms;Danny R. Welch;Rajeev S. Samant;Rajeev S. Samant;Lalita A. Shevde;Lalita A. Shevde

157
Citations
A Spontaneous 3D Bone-On-a-Chip for Bone Metastasis Study of Breast Cancer Cells.

Sijie Hao;Laura Ha;Gong Cheng;Yuan Wan

154
Citations
Is Selenium a Potential Treatment for Cancer Metastasis

Yu Chi Chen;K. Sandeep Prabhu;Andrea M. Mastro

153
Citations
Reducing saturated fat intake is associated with increased levels of LDL receptors on mononuclear cells in healthy men and women.

Vikkie A. Mustad;Terry D. Etherton;Allen D. Cooper;Andrea M. Mastro

141
Citations
Diffusion in the aqueous compartment

A. M. Mastro;A. D. Keith

136
Citations
Metastatic breast cancer induces an osteoblast inflammatory response

Michelle Kinder;Elizabeth Chislock;Karen M. Bussard;Laurie Shuman

136
Citations
Immune function is impaired in iron-deficient, homebound, older women.

Namanjeet Ahluwalia;Jianqin Sun;Deanna Krause;Andrea Mastro

130
Citations
The effect of a 10-day space flight on the function, phenotype, and adhesion molecule expression of splenocytes and lymph node lymphocytes.

Deborah S. Grove;Sharon A. Pishak;Andrea M. Mastro

122
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Kraemer The Ohio State University

Jeff S. Volek The Ohio State University

Danny R. Welch University of Kansas

Carl M. Maresh The Ohio State University

Keijo Häkkinen University of Jyväskylä

Gerald C. Mueller University of Wisconsin–Madison

John C. Kappes University of Alabama at Birmingham

Gerald Sonnenfeld Binghamton University

Nicholas A. Ratamess College of New Jersey

Alberto Bianco University of Strasbourg

External Links

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