Albert Min‐Shan Ko

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Albert Min‐Shan Ko is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Periodontics and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Albert Min‐Shan Ko has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Periodontics and 9 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Albert Min‐Shan Ko's work include Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (14 papers), Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid (9 papers) and Head and Neck Cancer Studies (8 papers). Albert Min‐Shan Ko is often cited by papers focused on Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (14 papers), Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid (9 papers) and Head and Neck Cancer Studies (8 papers). Albert Min‐Shan Ko collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, Germany and China. Albert Min‐Shan Ko's co-authors include Mark Stoneking, Chien‐Hung Lee, Ying‐Chin Ko, Ying‐Chin Ko, Mingkun Li, Hung‐Pin Tu, Frederick C. Delfin, Roland Schröeder, Martin Kircher and Madhusudan R. Nandineni and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Gastroenterology and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Albert Min‐Shan Ko

46 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Denisova Admixture and the First Modern Human Dispersals ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Denisova Admixture and the First Modern Human Dispersals into Southeast Asia and Oceania
    2011 342 citations Frederick C. Delfin, Albert Min‐Shan Ko et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Albert Min‐Shan Ko Taiwan 24 493 461 320 254 191 47 1.8k
Almut Nebel Germany 32 815 1.7× 1.2k 2.6× 12 0.0× 139 0.5× 7 0.0× 103 3.2k
Suraksha Agrawal India 25 642 1.3× 593 1.3× 9 0.0× 171 0.7× 6 0.0× 136 2.5k
Hansi Weißensteiner Austria 15 848 1.7× 835 1.8× 7 0.0× 330 1.3× 8 0.0× 40 1.6k
Motoki Osawa Japan 29 440 0.9× 1.1k 2.3× 21 0.1× 151 0.6× 3 0.0× 112 2.9k
Sebastian Schönherr Austria 17 884 1.8× 768 1.7× 7 0.0× 321 1.3× 5 0.0× 54 1.7k
Lukas Forer Austria 19 1.1k 2.3× 879 1.9× 9 0.0× 208 0.8× 3 0.0× 58 2.2k
М. И. Воевода Russia 18 742 1.5× 587 1.3× 10 0.0× 113 0.4× 4 0.0× 277 2.5k
Carolina Bonilla United Kingdom 29 1.9k 3.8× 1.3k 2.9× 12 0.0× 70 0.3× 4 0.0× 74 3.9k
Boon‐Peng Hoh Malaysia 15 315 0.6× 331 0.7× 9 0.0× 33 0.1× 19 0.1× 60 850
K. Bhatia Papua New Guinea 15 356 0.7× 325 0.7× 7 0.0× 39 0.2× 12 0.1× 38 1.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ko, Albert Min‐Shan, Hung‐Pin Tu, & Ying‐Chin Ko. (2025). Genetic insights into the origin, admixture, and migration of the early Austronesian peoples. Journal of Human Genetics. 71(2). 63–72.
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Tsai, Pei-Chien, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, Yulin Chen, et al.. (2024). Exosomal miRNA Changes Associated with Restoration to Sinus Rhythm in Atrial Fibrillation Patients. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(7). 3861–3861. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Dang, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, & Mark Stoneking. (2023). The genomic diversity of Taiwanese Austronesian groups: Implications for the “Into- and Out-of-Taiwan” models. PNAS Nexus. 2(5). pgad122–pgad122. 4 indexed citations
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Ko, Albert Min‐Shan, Chien‐Hung Lee, & Ying‐Chin Ko. (2020). Betel quid–associated cancer: Prevention strategies and targeted treatment. Cancer Letters. 477. 60–69. 24 indexed citations
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Zeng, Wen, Ye Zhang, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, et al.. (2017). Ancient DNA reveals genetic connections between early Di-Qiang and Han Chinese. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 17(1). 239–239. 6 indexed citations
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Tu, Hung‐Pin, Chia‐Min Chung, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, et al.. (2016). Additive composite ABCG2, SLC2A9 and SLC22A12 scores of high-risk alleles with alcohol use modulate gout risk. Journal of Human Genetics. 61(9). 803–810. 13 indexed citations
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Huang, Chung‐Ming, et al.. (2016). URAT1 inhibition by ALPK1 is associated with uric acid homeostasis. Lara D. Veeken. 56(4). kew463–kew463. 15 indexed citations
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Tu, Hung‐Pin, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, Shang‐Lun Chiang, et al.. (2014). Joint Effects of Alcohol Consumption and ABCG2 Q141K on Chronic Tophaceous Gout Risk. The Journal of Rheumatology. 41(4). 749–758. 31 indexed citations
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Ko, Albert Min‐Shan, Hung‐Pin Tu, Tze-Tze Liu, et al.. (2013). ALPK1 genetic regulation and risk in relation to gout. International Journal of Epidemiology. 42(2). 466–474. 32 indexed citations
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Delfin, Frederick C., Albert Min‐Shan Ko, Mingkun Li, et al.. (2013). Complete mtDNA genomes of Filipino ethnolinguistic groups: a melting pot of recent and ancient lineages in the Asia-Pacific region. European Journal of Human Genetics. 22(2). 228–237. 40 indexed citations
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Tu, Hung‐Pin, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, Shang‐Lun Chiang, et al.. (2011). Lymphocyte α-kinase is a gout-susceptible gene involved in monosodium urate monohydrate-induced inflammatory responses. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 89(12). 1241–1251. 33 indexed citations
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Wang, Tsu‐Nai, Meng‐Chih Lin, Chao‐Chien Wu, et al.. (2010). Risks of Exposure to Occupational Asthmogens in Atopic and Nonatopic Asthma: A Case-Control Study in Taiwan. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(11). 1369–1376. 35 indexed citations
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Wu, Pei‐Fen, Tai‐An Chiang, Chi‐Pin Lee, et al.. (2010). A characterization of the antioxidant enzyme activity and reproductive toxicity in male rats following sub-chronic exposure to areca nut extracts. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 178(1-3). 541–546. 31 indexed citations
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Tu, Hung‐Pin, Chung‐Jen Chen, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, et al.. (2009). Associations of a non-synonymous variant in SLC2A9 with gouty arthritis and uric acid levels in Han Chinese subjects and Solomon Islanders. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 69(5). 887–890. 53 indexed citations
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Tu, Hung‐Pin, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, Chien‐Hung Lee, et al.. (2009). Monoamine oxidase A gene polymorphisms and enzyme activity associated with risk of gout in Taiwan aborigines. Human Genetics. 127(2). 223–229. 15 indexed citations
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Chen, Ping‐Ho, Chien‐Hung Lee, Albert Min‐Shan Ko, et al.. (2008). Up-regulation of Inflammatory Signalings by Areca Nut Extract and Role of Cyclooxygenase-2 −1195G>A Polymorphism Reveal Risk of Oral Cancer. Cancer Research. 68(20). 8489–8498. 61 indexed citations
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Chen, Ping‐Ho, Ying‐Chu Lin, Hung‐Pin Tu, et al.. (2007). Important prognostic factors for the long-term survival of subjects with primary liver cancer in Taiwan: A hyperendemic area. European Journal of Cancer. 43(6). 1076–1084. 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Ping‐Ho, Tien‐Yu Shieh, Pei‐Shan Ho, et al.. (2007). Prognostic factors associated with the survival of oral and pharyngeal carcinoma in Taiwan. BMC Cancer. 7(1). 101–101. 37 indexed citations

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