C. Kan

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

C. Kan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Kan has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Immunology and 2 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in C. Kan's work include Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (3 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (2 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (2 papers). C. Kan is often cited by papers focused on Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (3 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (2 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (2 papers). C. Kan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and France. C. Kan's co-authors include Richard Kolesnick, Desiree Ehleiter, Adriana Haimovitz‐Friedman, Zvi Fuks, Maureen McLoughlin, Chris Gehring, G H Fey, Brian Shiels, Daniel J. Noonan and Eckhard R. Podack and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

C. Kan

10 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Ionizing radiation acts on cellular membranes to generate ceramide and initiate apoptosis.

1994 771 citations Adriana Haimovitz‐Friedman, C. Kan et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Kan United States	8	915	266	172	161	152	11	1.3k
Takuro Ariga Japan	20	770 0.8×	229 0.9×	160 0.9×	96 0.6×	163 1.1×	88	1.6k
Makoto Tsuneoka Japan	27	1.5k 1.6×	245 0.9×	134 0.8×	342 2.1×	225 1.5×	51	2.1k
Subal Bishayee United States	18	837 0.9×	215 0.8×	99 0.6×	302 1.9×	95 0.6×	47	1.3k
Angus J.M. Cameron United Kingdom	23	1.3k 1.4×	283 1.1×	112 0.7×	310 1.9×	346 2.3×	40	2.0k
Jack R. Barber United States	25	1.3k 1.4×	281 1.1×	128 0.7×	344 2.1×	184 1.2×	51	2.0k
Andrew W. Guzzetta United States	17	748 0.8×	200 0.8×	90 0.5×	105 0.7×	78 0.5×	19	1.2k
Deborah H. Lundgren United States	14	1.1k 1.2×	326 1.2×	89 0.5×	188 1.2×	151 1.0×	16	1.7k
J F Mushinski United States	19	1.2k 1.3×	299 1.1×	92 0.5×	286 1.8×	189 1.2×	39	1.7k
M Alexander United States	6	968 1.1×	457 1.7×	116 0.7×	321 2.0×	92 0.6×	7	1.6k
Gengxi Hu China	25	1.3k 1.4×	221 0.8×	92 0.5×	203 1.3×	236 1.6×	40	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by C. Kan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Kan

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

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Ng, C.S., Jilong Qin, C. Kan, & Kai Cheng. (2025). Small bowel metastatic SWI/SNF-deficient undifferentiated carcinoma may be predictive of lung primary—a rare presentation with novel SMARCA2 mutation findings in a study of three cases. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 487(5). 1035–1045.

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Shi, Susheng, Xinyi Tang, Hailan He, et al.. (2024). 355 (PB343): Preclinical Candidate SYN608 - a Novel PARG Inhibitor with Excellent Anti-tumor Activity. European Journal of Cancer. 211. 114868–114868. 1 indexed citations

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Nagase, Hideaki, Ko Suzuki, Yoshifumi Itoh, et al.. (1996). Involvement of Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases (TIMPS) During Matrix Metalloproteinase Activation. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 389. 23–31. 30 indexed citations

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Haimovitz‐Friedman, Adriana, C. Kan, Desiree Ehleiter, et al.. (1994). Ionizing radiation acts on cellular membranes to generate ceramide and initiate apoptosis.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 180(2). 525–535. 771 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kan, C. & Richard Kolesnick. (1992). A synthetic ceramide analog, D-threo-1-phenyl-2-decanoylamino-3-morpholino-1-propanol, selectively inhibits adherence during macrophage differentiation of human leukemia cells.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 267(14). 9663–9667. 20 indexed citations

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Almassy, Robert J., Cheryl A. Janson, C. Kan, & Zuzana Hostomska. (1992). Structures of apo and complexed Escherichia coli glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(13). 6114–6118. 79 indexed citations

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Kan, C., et al.. (1991). Sphingomyelin synthesis is involved in adherence during macrophage differentiation of HL-60 cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266(18). 11522–11527. 29 indexed citations

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Gehring, Chris, Brian Shiels, W Northemann, et al.. (1987). Sequence of rat liver alpha 2-macroglobulin and acute phase control of its messenger RNA.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 262(1). 446–454. 169 indexed citations

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David, Fabrice, C. Kan, & G Lucotte. (1987). Two Taq I RFLPs for human α-2 macroglobulin (α2M) using a full length cDNA probe. Nucleic Acids Research. 15(1). 374–374. 2 indexed citations

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Kan, C., et al.. (1985). Nucleotide sequence of cDNA encoding human alpha 2-macroglobulin and assignment of the chromosomal locus.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 82(8). 2282–2286. 91 indexed citations

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DiScipio, Richard G., Chris Gehring, Eckhard R. Podack, et al.. (1984). Nucleotide sequence of cDNA and derived amino acid sequence of human complement component C9.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 81(23). 7298–7302. 125 indexed citations

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