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Abhishek Sarkar

Senior Scientist, Vesalius Therapeutics
Verified email at alum.mit.edu
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Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk

…, H Finucane, P Sulem, KS Ruth, S Whalen, AK Sarkar… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The timing of puberty is a highly polygenic childhood trait that is epidemiologically associated
with various adult diseases. Using 1000 Genomes Project–imputed genotype data in up to …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery and characterization of variance QTLs in human induced pluripotent stem cells

AK Sarkar, PY Tung, JD Blischak, JE Burnett, YI Li… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Quantification of gene expression levels at the single cell level has revealed that gene
expression can vary substantially even across a population of homogeneous cells. However, it is …

Tailoring the structural, optical, and dielectric properties of nanocrystalline niobate ceramics for possible electronic application

K Sarkar, A Kumar, SC Pandey… - … Research Journal on …, 2023 - rspsciencehub.com
In the past decades, magnesium niobate materials have been extensively inves- tigated
due to their exceptional dielectric characteristics at microwave fre- quencies and are widely …

Understanding of the Photodetachment Spectrum of Anionic Mixed Carbon–Boron Cluster C3B5 Following Adiabatic and Nonadiabatic Quantum Chemistry …

A Kumar, K Srikanth, K Sarkar, R Sarkar… - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The presence of nonadiabaticity in the photodetachment bands of the anionic mixed carbon–boron
cluster C 3 B 5 – has been realized through ab initio electronic structure calculations …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on biochar for repairing damages in the soil–plant system caused by climate change-driven extreme weather events

A Kumar, T Bhattacharya, S Mukherjee, B Sarkar - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
There has been more than 75% rise in the number of extreme weather events such as
drought and flood during 2000–2019 compared to 1980–1999 due to the adverse effects of …

Survival of African American and non‐Hispanic white men with prostate cancer in an equal‐access health care system

…, A Kumar, LK Vitzthum, R Deka, RR Sarkar… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abhishek Kumar has received consulting fees from and has an … Sarkar has received consulting
fees from Boston Consulting Group for work performed outside of the current study. Alex K

Evaluation of the use of cancer registry data for comparative effectiveness research

A Kumar, ZD Guss, PT Courtney, V Nalawade… - JAMA Network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Researchers often analyze cancer registry data to assess for differences in survival
among cancer treatments. However, the retrospective, nonrandomized design of these …

Biochar modification methods for augmenting sorption of contaminants

A Kumar, T Bhattacharya, WA Shaikh… - Current Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Biochar is a stable carbonaceous material obtained on pyrolysing biomass. Although it
possesses crucial properties of high surface area, porosity, surface functionality, and sorption …

Outcomes of Black men with prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy in the Veterans Health Administration

RR McKay, RR Sarkar, A Kumar, JP Einck… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sarkar reports personal fees from The Boston Consulting Group, outside the submitted
work. Abhishek Kumar reports personal fees from Sympto Health, outside the submitted work. …

Covid 19 Prediction from X Ray images using fully connected convolutional neural network

S Bhoumik, S Chatterjee, A Sarkar, A Kumar… - CSBio'20: Proceedings …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
COVID 19 pandemic has paralyzed the whole world irrespective of any discrimination. To
contain the infection effective testing of people plays a vital role. Usually, chest X-ray image-…