D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Prem Ponka

McGill University
Canada

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 65 Citations 16,684 195 World Ranking 5842 National Ranking 207

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study Prem Ponka is best known for:

Enzyme
Gene
Transferrin

Her work in the fields of Columbia university, such as Media studies, intersects with other areas such as Library science. Her research on Media studies frequently links to adjacent areas such as Columbia university. Prem Ponka conducted interdisciplinary study in her works that combined Biochemistry and Pharmacology. Prem Ponka integrates Pharmacology and Enzyme in her research. She undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Enzyme and Pyridoxal in her work. Her research brings together the fields of Biochemistry and Pyridoxal. She applies her multidisciplinary studies on Chelation and Deferoxamine in her research. In her study, Prem Ponka carries out multidisciplinary Deferoxamine and Chelation therapy research. Chelation therapy is closely attributed to Inorganic chemistry in her work.

Her most cited work include:

Cellular and Subcellular Localization of the Nramp2 Iron Transporter in the Intestinal Brush Border and Regulation by Dietary Iron (414 citations)
The potential of iron chelators of the pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone class as effective antiproliferative agents (316 citations)
Pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone and its analogs: Potential orally effective iron-chelating agents for the treatment of iron overload disease (122 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date

In her research, Prem Ponka undertakes multidisciplinary study on Biochemistry and Immunology. She performs integrative study on Immunology and Biochemistry in her works. Prem Ponka conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Enzyme and Superoxide through her works. In her articles, Prem Ponka combines various disciplines, including Gene and RNA. Her study ties her expertise on Reticulocyte together with the subject of RNA. Her research links Gene with Reticulocyte. She conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Transferrin and Ferritin through her research. Prem Ponka combines Ferritin and Transferrin in her studies. She combines topics linked to Deferoxamine with her work on Organic chemistry.

Prem Ponka most often published in these fields:

Biochemistry (86.67%)
Enzyme (56.67%)
Gene (43.33%)

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Best Publications

The molecular mechanisms of the metabolism and transport of iron in normal and neoplastic cells.

Des R Richardson;Prem Ponka.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (1997)

790 Citations

Function and regulation of transferrin and ferritin

P Ponka;C Beaumont;D R Richardson.
Seminars in Hematology (1998)

703 Citations

Cell Biology of Heme

Prem Ponka.
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences (1999)

684 Citations

The transferrin receptor: role in health and disease

Prem Ponka;Prem Ponka;Chun Nam Lok;Chun Nam Lok.
The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology (1999)

668 Citations

Tissue-Specific Regulation of Iron Metabolism and Heme Synthesis: Distinct Control Mechanisms in Erythroid Cells

Prem Ponka.
Blood (1997)

652 Citations

Iron Overload in Human Disease

Robert E. Fleming;Prem Ponka.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2012)

560 Citations

Cellular and subcellular localization of the Nramp2 iron transporter in the intestinal brush border and regulation by dietary iron.

F. Canonne-Hergaux;S. Gruenheid;S. Gruenheid;P. Ponka;P. Ponka;P. Gros;P. Gros.
Blood (1999)

549 Citations

A class of iron chelators with a wide spectrum of potent antitumor activity that overcomes resistance to chemotherapeutics

Megan Whitnall;Jonathan Howard;Prem Ponka;Des R. Richardson.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2006)

527 Citations

Mitochondrial iron trafficking and the integration of iron metabolism between the mitochondrion and cytosol.

Des R. Richardson;Darius J. R. Lane;Erika M. Becker;Michael L.-H. Huang.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2010)

428 Citations

New insights into erythropoiesis: the roles of folate, vitamin B12, and iron.

Mark J Koury;Prem Ponka.
Annual Review of Nutrition (2004)

419 Citations

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