Bo Kong

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Bo Kong is a scholar working on Oncology, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Kong has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Oncology, 27 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Bo Kong's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (32 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (12 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers). Bo Kong is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (32 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (12 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers). Bo Kong collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and United States. Bo Kong's co-authors include Christoph Michalski, Jörg Kleeff, Mert Erkan, Helmut Frieß, Iréne Esposito, Helmut Friess, Susanne Raulefs, Ivonne Regel, Ivane Abiatari and Anna Melissa Schlitter and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Oncogene and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Bo Kong

63 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

The molecular biology of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: trans... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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. The molecular biology of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: translational challenges and clinical perspectives
    2021 220 citations Bo Kong et al. profile →

Peers

Bo Kong
Masanobu Tsubaki Japan
Liankang Sun China
Xiangsheng Zuo United States
Minfeng Chen China
Xingjun Guo China
Maria Luana Poeta Italy
Yanqing Gong China
Lizong Shen China
Fanny Dupuy Canada
Yuelin J. Zhu United States
Masanobu Tsubaki Japan
Bo Kong
Citations per year, relative to Bo Kong Bo Kong (= 1×) peers Masanobu Tsubaki

Countries citing papers authored by Bo Kong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bo Kong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Kong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bo Kong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bo Kong 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 Bo Kong. Bo Kong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Luo, Siyuan, Junnan Li, Yuqing Zhou, et al.. (2024). Diisooctyl phthalate (DIOP) exposure leads to cell apoptosis to HUVEC cells and toxicity to Caenorhabditis elegans through increasing the oxidative stress. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 290. 117594–117594. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Yifeng, Yina Qiao, Yanan Niu, et al.. (2024). ARP2/3 complex affects myofibroblast differentiation and migration in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 156(6). 1272–1281. 1 indexed citations
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Kong, Bo, Susanne Raulefs, Susanne Roth, et al.. (2022). Sca-1 is a marker for cell plasticity in murine pancreatic epithelial cells and induced by IFN-β in vitro. Pancreatology. 22(2). 294–303. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaoxue, Mingyue Hu, Yu Ma, et al.. (2020). CircRHOT1 mediated cell proliferation, apoptosis and invasion of pancreatic cancer cells by sponging miR‐125a‐3p. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 24(17). 9881–9889. 19 indexed citations
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Ding, Xiwei, Chunyan Peng, Keun Soo Ahn, et al.. (2020). Therapeutic Rationale to Target Highly Expressed Aurora kinase A Conferring Poor Prognosis in Cholangiocarcinoma. Journal of Cancer. 11(8). 2241–2251. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Yu, Yuan Li, Xiaoxue Li, et al.. (2020). Loss of heterozygosity for KrasG12D promotes REDD1-dependent, non-canonical glutamine metabolism in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 526(4). 880–888. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Hongzhen, Chunyan Peng, Xiwei Ding, et al.. (2020). ALDH1A3 Accelerates Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis by Promoting Glucose Metabolism. Frontiers in Oncology. 10. 915–915. 39 indexed citations
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Yang, Li, Mingming Zhang, Robert Dorfman, et al.. (2018). SIRT2 Promotes the Migration and Invasion of Gastric Cancer through RAS/ERK/JNK/MMP-9 Pathway by Increasing PEPCK1-Related Metabolism. Neoplasia. 20(7). 745–756. 79 indexed citations
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Cheng, Tao, Susanne Raulefs, Ivonne Regel, et al.. (2016). In vivo functional dissection of a context-dependent role for Hif1α in pancreatic tumorigenesis. Oncogenesis. 5(12). e278–e278. 4 indexed citations
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Kong, Bo, et al.. (2016). Distributed Storage Strategy Based on LT Codes in Space Information Network. 38(4). 787–794. 1 indexed citations
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Späth, Christoph, Ulrich Nitsche, Thomas Müller, et al.. (2015). Strategies to improve the outcome in locally advanced pancreatic cancer.. mediaTUM (Technical University of Munich). 70(2). 97–106. 7 indexed citations
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Kong, Bo, Philipp Bruns, Susanne Raulefs, et al.. (2015). Metabolism gene signatures and surgical site infections in abdominal surgery. International Journal of Surgery. 14. 67–74. 3 indexed citations
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Kong, Bo, Tao Cheng, Weiwei Wu, et al.. (2015). Pancreas-specific activation of mTOR and loss of p53 induce tumors reminiscent of acinar cell carcinoma. Molecular Cancer. 14(1). 212–212. 8 indexed citations
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Michalski, Christoph, Bo Kong, Carsten Jäger, et al.. (2015). Outcomes of resections for pancreatic adenocarcinoma with suspected venous involvement: a single center experience. BMC Surgery. 15(1). 100–100. 9 indexed citations
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Nitsche, Ulrich, Patrick Wenzel, Jens T. Siveke, et al.. (2015). Resectability After First-Line FOLFIRINOX in Initially Unresectable Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Single-Center Experience. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 22(S3). 1212–1220. 70 indexed citations
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Kong, Bo, et al.. (2013). Overview on how oncogenic Kras promotes pancreatic carcinogenesis by inducing low intracellular ROS levels. Frontiers in Physiology. 4. 246–246. 60 indexed citations
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Oliveira, Tiago De, Ivane Abiatari, Susanne Raulefs, et al.. (2012). Syndecan-2 promotes perineural invasion and cooperates with K-ras to induce an invasive pancreatic cancer cell phenotype. Molecular Cancer. 11(1). 19–19. 46 indexed citations
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Hong, Xin, Christoph Michalski, Bo Kong, et al.. (2010). ALCAM is associated with chemoresistance and tumor cell adhesion in pancreatic cancer. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 101(7). 564–569. 34 indexed citations
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Huang, Jing-bin, Yinglong Liu, Cuntao Yu, et al.. (2010). Lung biopsy findings in previously inoperable patients with severe pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital heart disease. International Journal of Cardiology. 151(1). 76–83. 19 indexed citations
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Jiang, Xiaohua, Ivane Abiatari, Bo Kong, et al.. (2008). Pancreatic Islet and Stellate Cells Are the Main Sources of Endocrine Gland-Derived Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor/Prokineticin-1 in Pancreatic Cancer. Pancreatology. 9(1-2). 165–172. 41 indexed citations

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