Bernd Dr Kaina - Toxicology

Author Information

Bernd Kaina is affiliated with the Department of Toxicology at the University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. His extensive research in toxicology has significantly contributed to the understanding of DNA damage and repair mechanisms, carcinogenesis, and the cellular responses to various genotoxic agents.

Research Contributions

Bernd Kaina has made significant contributions to the field of toxicology and molecular biology. His research spans various topics, including the effects of methylating agents, the origins and increased virulence of SARS-CoV-2, threshold doses of carcinogens, differences in DNA repair and radiosensitivity among blood cell populations, and the molecular alterations in KRAS-mutated intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA). He has also explored the abscopal effect and drug-induced xenogenization in cancer treatment, strategies to eliminate senescent glioblastoma cells, and the cytotoxic, genotoxic, and senolytic potential of curcumin.

Aliases

Bernd Kaina is also known by several aliases, including B Kaina, B. Kaina, and Bernd Dr Kaina.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric Value
Total Papers 392
Total Citations 22,142
h-index 79

Publications:

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-36206-4_55-2

Year: 2021

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-57499-4_55

Year: 2021