Cheng Foh Le

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Cheng Foh Le is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng Foh Le has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Microbiology and 8 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Cheng Foh Le's work include Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (9 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (6 papers) and Biochemical and Structural Characterization (5 papers). Cheng Foh Le is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (9 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (6 papers) and Biochemical and Structural Characterization (5 papers). Cheng Foh Le collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, United Kingdom and China. Cheng Foh Le's co-authors include Shamala Devi Sekaran, Chee-Mun Fang, Pau Loke Show, Asgar Ali, Hina Kamal, Mohd Yasim Mohd Yusof, Andrew M. Salter, Swee-Seong Tang, Sudhangshu Kumar Biswas and Zakaria Hossain Prodhan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Cheng Foh Le

27 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Intracellular Targeting Mechanisms by Antimicrobial Peptides

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cheng Foh Le Malaysia	17	711	690	231	126	113	28	1.5k
M. Fata Moradali New Zealand	14	1.1k 1.6×	222 0.3×	181 0.8×	67 0.5×	83 0.7×	15	2.1k
A.M. Martin Spain	23	588 0.8×	187 0.3×	335 1.5×	93 0.7×	167 1.5×	88	2.0k
Yong‐Guy Kim South Korea	31	1.3k 1.8×	371 0.5×	604 2.6×	82 0.7×	149 1.3×	56	2.5k
Shanmugaraj Gowrishankar India	25	619 0.9×	151 0.2×	269 1.2×	77 0.6×	82 0.7×	57	1.5k
Sundus Javed Pakistan	16	382 0.5×	119 0.2×	189 0.8×	74 0.6×	100 0.9×	54	1.0k
Woo Sang Sung South Korea	18	472 0.7×	205 0.3×	272 1.2×	129 1.0×	71 0.6×	22	1.8k
Arunachalam Kannappan India	19	599 0.8×	151 0.2×	259 1.1×	96 0.8×	49 0.4×	35	1.1k
Lucinda J. Bessa Portugal	22	519 0.7×	253 0.4×	281 1.2×	68 0.5×	88 0.8×	58	1.7k
Jingjing Sun China	14	567 0.8×	88 0.1×	144 0.6×	76 0.6×	76 0.7×	29	1.3k
Yanhe Zhang China	21	323 0.5×	145 0.2×	145 0.6×	106 0.8×	36 0.3×	57	976

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20 of 20 papers shown

Le, Cheng Foh, et al.. (2024). Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Properties of Clinacanthus nutans. Current Pharmacology Reports. 10(6). 360–370. 1 indexed citations

Chia, Wen Yi, et al.. (2022). Utilization of Aerobic Compression Composting Technology on Raw Mushroom Waste for Bioenergy Pellets Production. Processes. 10(3). 463–463. 7 indexed citations

Kamal, Hina, Asgar Ali, Sivakumar Manickam, & Cheng Foh Le. (2022). Impact of cavitation on the structure and functional quality of extracted protein from food sources – An overview. Food Chemistry. 407. 135071–135071. 26 indexed citations

Kamal, Hina, Asgar Ali, & Cheng Foh Le. (2022). Green solvent processing: Effect of type of solvent on extraction and quality of protein from dairy and non-dairy expired milk products. Food Chemistry. 400. 133988–133988. 10 indexed citations

Le, Cheng Foh, et al.. (2021). Serotype distribution of invasive, non-invasive and carried Streptococcus pneumoniae in Malaysia: a meta-analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13(1). 9–9. 15 indexed citations

Lim, Yin Sze, et al.. (2020). The Potential of Antiviral Peptides as COVID-19 Therapeutics. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 11. 575444–575444. 63 indexed citations

Chia, Wen Yi, et al.. (2020). Sustainable utilization of biowaste compost for renewable energy and soil amendments. Environmental Pollution. 267. 115662–115662. 120 indexed citations

Tang, Swee-Seong, Zakaria Hossain Prodhan, Sudhangshu Kumar Biswas, Cheng Foh Le, & Shamala Devi Sekaran. (2018). Antimicrobial peptides from different plant sources: Isolation, characterisation, and purification. Phytochemistry. 154. 94–105. 123 indexed citations

Jindal, Hassan Mahmood, Cheng Foh Le, Ranganath Gudimella, et al.. (2018). Comparative genomic analysis of ten clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae collected from a Malaysian hospital reveal 31 new unique drug-resistant SNPs using whole genome sequencing. Journal of Biomedical Science. 25(1). 15–15. 4 indexed citations

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Phong, Win Nee, Pau Loke Show, Cheng Foh Le, et al.. (2018). Improving cell disruption efficiency to facilitate protein release from microalgae using chemical and mechanical integrated method. Biochemical Engineering Journal. 135. 83–90. 66 indexed citations

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Le, Cheng Foh, et al.. (2017). Phytosterols isolated from Clinacanthus nutans induce immunosuppressive activity in murine cells. International Immunopharmacology. 44. 203–210. 48 indexed citations

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Jindal, Hassan Mahmood, Cheng Foh Le, Ranganath Gudimella, et al.. (2017). Next generation sequencing reveals the antibiotic resistant variants in the genome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0182524–e0182524. 34 indexed citations

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Phong, Win Nee, Cheng Foh Le, P.L. Show, Hon Loong Lam, & Tau Chuan Ling. (2016). Evaluation of Different Solvent Types on the Extraction of Proteins from Microalgae. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10 indexed citations

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Le, Cheng Foh, Ranganath Gudimella, Rozaimi Razali, Rishya Manikam, & Shamala Devi Sekaran. (2016). Transcriptome analysis of Streptococcus pneumoniae treated with the designed antimicrobial peptides, DM3. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 26828–26828. 34 indexed citations

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Le, Cheng Foh, et al.. (2015). In vivo efficacy and molecular docking of designed peptide that exhibits potent antipneumococcal activity and synergises in combination with penicillin. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 11886–11886. 16 indexed citations

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Tay, Sun Tee, Cheng Foh Le, Vannajan Sanghiran Lee, et al.. (2015). Activity of Novel Synthetic Peptides against Candida albicans. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 9657–9657. 88 indexed citations

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Jindal, Hassan Mahmood, Cheng Foh Le, Mohd Yasim Mohd Yusof, et al.. (2015). Antimicrobial Activity of Novel Synthetic Peptides Derived from Indolicidin and Ranalexin against Streptococcus pneumoniae. PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0128532–e0128532. 67 indexed citations

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Le, Cheng Foh, Mohd Yasim Mohd Yusof, Hamimah Hassan, & Shamala Devi Sekaran. (2015). In vitro properties of designed antimicrobial peptides that exhibit potent antipneumococcal activity and produces synergism in combination with penicillin. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 9761–9761. 40 indexed citations

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Le, Cheng Foh, Johanna M. Jefferies, Mohd Yasim Mohd Yusof, Shamala Devi Sekaran, & Stuart C. Clarke. (2012). The epidemiology of pneumococcal carriage and infections in Malaysia. Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy. 10(6). 707–719. 11 indexed citations

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Le, Cheng Foh, Navindra Kumari Palanisamy, Mohd Yasim Mohd Yusof, & Shamala Devi Sekaran. (2011). Capsular Serotype and Antibiotic Resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Malaysia. PLoS ONE. 6(5). e19547–e19547. 31 indexed citations

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