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2024
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France
2024

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D-Index
75
Citations
22164
World Ranking
1896
National Ranking
83

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in France Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in France Leader Award
  • 2018 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2003 - Grand prix de l'Inserm - Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
  • 2000 - Richard Lounsbery Award, National Academy of Sciences and the French Academy of Sciences for his contribution to the discovery of the molecular mechanisms implicated in the replication and repair of DNA in particular the discovery of a key enzyme of the DNA repair mechanism.
  • 1999 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Miroslav Radman is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France. Their research spans several fields, predominantly within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. The scientist's work includes a focus on multiple subfields such as Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Oncology, Biological Psychiatry, and Cell Biology.

The research topics covered by Miroslav Radman's publications include:

  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications

Frequent collaborators in their publications are:

  • Laurent Schwartz
  • Marc Henry
  • Romain Attal
  • Ashraf Bakkar
  • Guillaume Combes

The scientist often publishes in journals including:

  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Communications Chemistry
  • Cancers
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Notable recent papers by Miroslav Radman feature titles such as:

  • Functionalized Au15 nanoclusters as luminescent probes for protein carbonylation detection (2021, Communications Chemistry)
  • Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Arising in Young and Old Patients Displays Similar Molecular Features (2021, Cancers)
  • Metabolic Shifts as the Hallmark of Most Common Diseases: The Quest for the Underlying Unity (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • A Proteome-Centric View of Ageing, including that of the Skin and Age-Related Diseases: Considerations of a Common Cause and Common Preventative and Curative Interventions (2023, Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology)
  • Toxicity of the spike protein of COVID-19 is a redox shift phenomenon: A novel therapeutic approach (2023, Free Radical Biology and Medicine)

Their academic recognition includes several awards and memberships, such as:

  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2018)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2015)
  • Grand prix de l'Inserm - Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (2003)
  • Richard Lounsbery Award, National Academy of Sciences and the French Academy of Sciences (2000) for contributions to discovering molecular mechanisms in DNA replication and repair, particularly identifying a key enzyme involved in DNA repair
  • Member of Academia Europaea (1999)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Best Publications

  • Inactivation of the mouse Msh2 gene results in mismatch repair deficiency, methylation tolerance, hyperrecombination, and predisposition to cancer

    Niels de Wind;Marleen Dekker;Anton Berns;Miroslav Radman

  • The barrier to recombination between Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium is disrupted in mismatch-repair mutants.

    Christiane Rayssiguier;David S. Thaler;Miroslav Radman

  • Role of mutator alleles in adaptive evolution

    François Taddei;François Taddei;Miroslav Radman;John Maynard-Smith;Bruno Toupance

  • SOS repair hypothesis: phenomenology of an inducible DNA repair which is accompanied by mutagenesis.

    Miroslav Radman

  • Oxidative Stress Resistance in Deinococcus radiodurans

    Dea Slade;Miroslav Radman

  • Stress-Induced Mutagenesis in Bacteria

    Ivana Bjedov;Ivana Bjedov;Olivier Tenaillon;Olivier Tenaillon;Bénédicte Gérard;Bénédicte Gérard;Valeria Souza;Valeria Souza

  • Specialized DNA polymerases, cellular survival, and the genesis of mutations.

    Errol C. Friedberg;Robert Wagner;Miroslav Radman

  • Reassembly of shattered chromosomes in Deinococcus radiodurans

    Ksenija Zahradka;Dea Slade;Adriana Bailone;Suzanne Sommer

  • Costs and benefits of high mutation rates: adaptive evolution of bacteria in the mouse gut.

    Antoine Giraud;Ivan Matic;Olivier Tenaillon;Antonio Clara

  • Escherichia coli mutator mutants deficient in methylation-instructed DNA mismatch correction.

    Barry W. Glickman;Miroslav Radman

  • Highly Variable Mutation Rates in Commensal and Pathogenic Escherichia coli

    Ivan Matic;Miroslav Radman;François Taddei;Bertrand Picard

  • Phenomenology of an inducible mutagenic DNA repair pathway in Escherichia coli: SOS repair hypothesis

    M. Radman;L. Prakash

  • Protein oxidation in response to increased transcriptional or translational errors.

    S. Dukan;A. Farewell;M. Ballesteros;F. Taddei

  • Interspecies gene exchange in bacteria: The role of SOS and mismatch repair systems in evolution of species

    Ivan Matic;Christiane Rayssiguier;Miroslav Radman

  • Molecular keys to speciation: DNA polymorphism and the control of genetic exchange in enterobacteria

    Marin Vulić;Francisco Dionisio;François Taddei;Miroslav Radman

  • Counteraction by MutT Protein of Transcriptional Errors Caused by Oxidative Damage

    F. Taddei;H. Hayakawa;H. Hayakawa;M.-F. Bouton;M.-F. Bouton;A.-M. Cirinesi;A.-M. Cirinesi

  • MISMATCH REPAIR IN ESCHERICHIA COLI

    Miroslav Radman;Robert Wagner

  • Mismatch repair proteins MutS and MutL inhibit RecA-catalyzed strand transfer between diverged DNAs.

    Leroy Worth;Susanna Clark;Miroslav Radman;Paul Modrich

  • Recombination and replication in DNA repair of heavily irradiated Deinococcus radiodurans.

    Dea Slade;Ariel B. Lindner;Gregory Paul;Miroslav Radman

  • HNPCC-like cancer predisposition in mice through simultaneous loss of Msh3 and Msh6 mismatch-repair protein functions

    N de Wind;M Dekker;N Claij;L Jansen

Frequent Co-Authors

François Taddei
François Taddei Université Paris Cité
Erick Denamur
Erick Denamur Université Paris Cité
Olivier Tenaillon
Olivier Tenaillon Université Paris Cité
Serge Boiteux
Serge Boiteux Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Michael A. Resnick
Michael A. Resnick National Institutes of Health
Guillaume Lecointre
Guillaume Lecointre Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Peter Brooks
Peter Brooks University of Melbourne
Bryn A. Bridges
Bryn A. Bridges University of Sussex
Valérie Paradis
Valérie Paradis Université Paris Cité
Alan R. Lehmann
Alan R. Lehmann University of Sussex

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