Rajiv Kumar

Research interests

Publications

• Genome-wide association meta-analyses combining multiple risk phenotypes provide insights into the genetic architecture of cutaneous melanoma susceptibility

  Nature Genetics · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-020-0611-8

• Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies five new susceptibility loci for cutaneous malignant melanoma

  Nature Genetics · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3373

• TERT promoter mutations in bladder cancer affect patient survival and disease recurrence through modification by a common polymorphism

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1310522110

• TERT Promoter Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Melanoma

  Science · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1230062

• European genome-wide association study identifies SLC14A1 as a new urinary bladder cancer susceptibility gene

  Human Molecular Genetics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddr303

• A germline variant in the TP53 polyadenylation signal confers cancer susceptibility

  Nature Genetics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.926

• A multi-stage genome-wide association study of bladder cancer identifies multiple susceptibility loci

  Nature Genetics · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.687

• Variation in CDKN2A at 9p21.3 influences childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia risk

  Nature Genetics · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.585

• A sequence variant at 4p16.3 confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer

  Nature Genetics · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.558

• Genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma identifies two susceptibility loci on 2p21 and 11q13.3

  Nature Genetics · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.723

• Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma

  Nature Genetics · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.407

• Genetic variation in the prostate stem cell antigen gene PSCA confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer

  Nature Genetics · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.421

• New common variants affecting susceptibility to basal cell carcinoma

  Nature Genetics · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.412

• Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types

  Nature Genetics · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.296

• Sequence variant on 8q24 confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer

  Nature Genetics · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.229

• Bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass: biochemical and molecular perspectives

  Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s10295-008-0327-8

• ASIP and TYR pigmentation variants associate with cutaneous melanoma and basal cell carcinoma

  Nature Genetics · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.161

• Common variants on 1p36 and 1q42 are associated with cutaneous basal cell carcinoma but not with melanoma or pigmentation traits

  Nature Genetics · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.234

• Metabolism of Low-Dose Inorganic Arsenic in a Central European Population: Influence of Sex and Genetic Polymorphisms

  Environmental Health Perspectives · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10026

• Arsenic exposure in Hungary, Romania and Slovakia

  Journal of Environmental Monitoring · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1039/b513206a

• BIOSYNTHESIS OF METAL NANOPARTICLES USING FUNGI AND ACTINOMYCETE

  Current Science · 2003

• Extracellular biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using the fungus Fusarium oxysporum

  Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0927-7765(02)00174-1

• Fungus-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and Their Immobilization in the Mycelial Matrix: A Novel Biological Approach to Nanoparticle Synthesis

  Nano Letters · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1021/nl0155274

• Bioreduction of AuCl4− Ions by the Fungus, Verticillium sp. and Surface Trapping of the Gold Nanoparticles Formed D.M. and S.S. thank the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India, for financial assistance.

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1002/1521-3773(20011001)40:19<3585::aid-anie3585>3.0.co;2-k

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