Allen W. Zhang

5.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
11 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Allen W. Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Allen W. Zhang has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Oncology and 2 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Allen W. Zhang's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (3 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (2 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (2 papers). Allen W. Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (3 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (2 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (2 papers). Allen W. Zhang collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Allen W. Zhang's co-authors include Anthony Mathelier, Wyeth W. Wasserman, David J. Arenillas, Ge Tan, François Parcy, Boris Lenhard, Chih‐Yu Chen, Casper Shyr, Rebecca Worsley-Hunt and Albin Sandelin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Allen W. Zhang

11 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. JASPAR 2014: an extensively expanded and updated open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles
    2013 801 citations Anthony Mathelier, Xiaobei Zhao et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  2. JASPAR 2016: a major expansion and update of the open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles
    2015 725 citations Anthony Mathelier, Oriol Fornés et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  3. Cancer stemness, intratumoral heterogeneity, and immune response across cancers
    2019 392 citations Alex Miranda, Phineas T. Hamilton et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Allen W. Zhang Canada 7 1.5k 410 306 279 238 11 2.0k
Jung Kyoon Choi South Korea 24 1.8k 1.2× 366 0.9× 436 1.4× 258 0.9× 280 1.2× 74 2.5k
Touati Benoukraf Singapore 23 1.5k 1.0× 487 1.2× 285 0.9× 196 0.7× 206 0.9× 47 2.0k
Ondřej Gojiš United Kingdom 11 1.2k 0.8× 298 0.7× 279 0.9× 296 1.1× 175 0.7× 18 1.6k
Elizabeth T. Bartom United States 25 1.4k 0.9× 321 0.8× 218 0.7× 165 0.6× 300 1.3× 70 2.1k
Ashley Lau United States 8 2.8k 1.8× 710 1.7× 299 1.0× 277 1.0× 304 1.3× 10 3.2k
Simon Knott United States 23 1.5k 1.0× 447 1.1× 424 1.4× 203 0.7× 212 0.9× 44 2.1k
Daniel S. Day United States 12 2.1k 1.4× 297 0.7× 209 0.7× 255 0.9× 147 0.6× 13 2.4k
Giovanna Ambrosini Switzerland 22 1.3k 0.9× 276 0.7× 206 0.7× 268 1.0× 172 0.7× 37 1.8k
Gong‐Hong Wei China 23 2.3k 1.5× 520 1.3× 270 0.9× 423 1.5× 236 1.0× 75 3.0k
Matteo Cesaroni United States 23 2.2k 1.4× 606 1.5× 314 1.0× 186 0.7× 297 1.2× 45 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Allen W. Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Allen W. Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Allen W. Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Allen W. Zhang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Allen W. Zhang. Allen W. Zhang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Martin, Spencer D., Christine S. Chow, Katy Milne, et al.. (2025). Activated immune infiltrates expand opportunities for targeted therapy in p53‐abnormal endometrial carcinoma. The Journal of Pathology. 266(3). 292–305. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Allen W., Sejal Morjaria, Anna Kaltsas, et al.. (2021). The Effect of Neutropenia and Filgrastim (G-CSF) on Cancer Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 74(4). 567–574. 24 indexed citations
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Morjaria, Sejal, Allen W. Zhang, Sohn G. Kim, et al.. (2020). Monocyte Reconstitution and Gut Microbiota Composition after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). 156–156. 5 indexed citations
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Morjaria, Sejal, J.W. Frame, Allen W. Zhang, et al.. (2020). Rethinking the need for a platelet transfusion threshold of 50 × 109/L for lumbar puncture in cancer patients. Transfusion. 60(10). 2243–2249. 7 indexed citations
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Miranda, Alex, Phineas T. Hamilton, Allen W. Zhang, et al.. (2019). Cancer stemness, intratumoral heterogeneity, and immune response across cancers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(18). 9020–9029. 392 indexed citations breakdown →
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Funnell, Tyler, Allen W. Zhang, Diljot Grewal, et al.. (2019). Integrated structural variation and point mutation signatures in cancer genomes using correlated topic models. PLoS Computational Biology. 15(2). e1006799–e1006799. 32 indexed citations
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Thomson, Sarah B., Anthony Mathelier, Allen W. Zhang, et al.. (2018). Computational Analysis of Transcriptional Regulation Sites at the HTT Gene Locus. Journal of Huntington s Disease. 7(3). 223–237. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Allen W., Nicole Gladish, Katharina Rothe, et al.. (2017). CuboCube: Student creation of a cancer genetics e-textbook using open-access software for social learning. PLoS Biology. 15(3). e2001192–e2001192. 5 indexed citations
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Mathelier, Anthony, Oriol Fornés, David J. Arenillas, et al.. (2015). JASPAR 2016: a major expansion and update of the open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(D1). D110–D115. 725 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mathelier, Anthony, Allen W. Zhang, David J. Arenillas, et al.. (2015). Cis-regulatory somatic mutations and gene-expression alteration in B-cell lymphomas. PubMed. 16(1). 84–84. 28 indexed citations
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Mathelier, Anthony, Xiaobei Zhao, Allen W. Zhang, et al.. (2013). JASPAR 2014: an extensively expanded and updated open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(D1). D142–D147. 801 indexed citations breakdown →

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