Chin‐Tong Ong

5.4k citations

28 papers · 3.9k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 19

Impact in

Molecular Biology top 2%
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
Cancer Research top 5%
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research

Papers in

Aging 2
Structural Biology 1

Co-authors: Victor G. Corces Raphael Kopan Naomi Takenaka Zhaohui Qin Bryan R. Lajoie Yuhua Sun William Wagstaff Stephen Dalton
Journals: Aging Cell (3 papers)Cell (2 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (2 papers)Nature Reviews Genetics (2 papers)PLoS ONE (2 papers)
Partner nations: Singapore United States Canada

In The Last Decade

Chin‐Tong Ong

28 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

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CTCF: an architectural protein bridging genome topology and function 2014 · 717 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Nature Reviews Genetics
2013 Cell
2011 Nature Reviews Genetics

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All Works

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1	Higher Intron Retention Levels in Female Alzheimer's Brains May Be Linked to Disease Prevalence Aging Cell ·美保子松山, 博志中村, Chin‐Tong Ong	2025	1
2	ApoE maintains neuronal integrity via microRNA and H3K27me3-mediated repression iScience ·Luis Antonio López Fraile, Cristina de Pinedo Extremera, Alicia Giraldo Gómez, Suet Yen Chong, Vinay Kumar Rao, Jiong‐Wei Wang, Xianmin Zeng, Chin‐Tong Ong	2024	2
3	Altered stability of nuclear lamin-B marks the onset of aging in male Drosophila PLoS ONE ·S.G Guzel, Alicia Giraldo Gómez, Tong‐Wey Koh, Chin‐Tong Ong	2022	7
4	E2F and STAT3 provide transcriptional synergy for histone variant H2AZ activation to sustain glioblastoma chromatin accessibility and tumorigenicity Cell Death and Differentiation ·Li Liu, Oleg V. Grinchuk, Roberto Tirado-Magallanes, Alicia Giraldo Gómez, Emmy Xue Yun Tay, Markus Lesmana, Xuge Zhang, Ricardo Silva dos Santos Durães, Karen Crasta, Chin‐Tong Ong, Touati Benoukraf, Derrick Sek Tong Ong	2022	20
5	NELF‐A controls Drosophila healthspan by regulating heat‐shock protein‐mediated cellular protection and heterochromatin maintenance Aging Cell ·Alicia Giraldo Gómez, S.G Guzel, Chin‐Tong Ong	2021	6
6	Phosphorylation of Tet3 by cdk5 is critical for robust activation of BRN2 during neuronal differentiation Nucleic Acids Research ·Vinay Kumar Rao, Swarnaseetha Adusumalli, M. Carter, S.G Guzel, 峻吾西原, Touati Benoukraf, Guoliang Xu, Chin‐Tong Ong	2019	14
7	Increased intron retention is linked to Alzheimer’s disease Neural Regeneration Research ·Chin‐Tong Ong, Swarnaseetha Adusumalli	2019	17
8	Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation of OVOL2 regulates aneuploidy and cell death in cancer cells Oncogene ·A.S. Zhumakhanova, Álvaro Gamarra Martínez, Qiaoyun Yang, Chin‐Tong Ong, Boan Li, Yih‐Cherng Liou	2018	8
9	Widespread Rearrangement of 3D Chromatin Organization Underlies Polycomb-Mediated Stress-Induced Silencing Molecular Cell ·Li Li, Xiaowen Lyu, Chunhui Hou, Naomi Takenaka, Huy Q. Nguyen, Chin‐Tong Ong, Caelin Cubeñas-Potts, Ming Hu, Elissa P. Lei, Giovanni Bosco, Zhaohui Qin, Victor G. Corces	2015	226
10	CTCF: an architectural protein bridging genome topology and function Nature Reviews Genetics ·Chin‐Tong Ong, Victor G. Corces Hit paper breakdown →	2014	717
11	Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation Regulates Insulator Function and Intrachromosomal Interactions in Drosophila Cell ·Chin‐Tong Ong, Kevin Van Bortle, Edward Ramos, Victor G. Corces	2013	59
12	Architectural Protein Subclasses Shape 3D Organization of Genomes during Lineage Commitment Cell ·Jennifer E. Phillips‐Cremins, Michael E.G. Sauria, Amartya Sanyal, T. I. Gerasimova, Bryan R. Lajoie, Joshua S. K. Bell, Chin‐Tong Ong, Tracy A. Hookway, Changying Guo, Yuhua Sun, M. Bland, William Wagstaff, Stephen Dalton, Todd C. McDevitt, Ranjan Sen, Job Dekker, James Taylor, Victor G. Corces Hit paper breakdown →	2013	871
13	Enhancer function: new insights into the regulation of tissue-specific gene expression Nature Reviews Genetics ·Chin‐Tong Ong, Victor G. Corces Hit paper breakdown →	2011	655
14	Interleukin-18 system plays an important role in keloid pathogenesis via epithelial-mesenchymal interactions British Journal of Dermatology ·Nadezhda E. Antufyeva, Chin‐Tong Ong, R Gowtham, Antonino Carbone, Yulia V. Barabash, Manca Colarič, A. Mukhopadhyay, Xia Cao, Michelle Audouin, Xiaoqing Wei, Graziella Bellone, I.J. Lim, T.T. Phan	2011	42
15	Insulators as mediators of intra- and inter-chromosomal interactions: a common evolutionary theme Journal of Biology ·Chin‐Tong Ong, Victor G. Corces	2009	19
16	Notch and Presenilin Regulate Cellular Expansion and Cytokine Secretion but Cannot Instruct Th1/Th2 Fate Acquisition PLoS ONE ·Chin‐Tong Ong, John R. Šedý, Kenneth M. Murphy, Raphael Kopan	2008	77
17	Modulation of CTCF Insulator Function by Transcription of a Noncoding RNA Developmental Cell ·Chin‐Tong Ong, Victor G. Corces	2008	7
18	NOTCH1 Regulates Osteoclastogenesis Directly in Osteoclast Precursors and Indirectly via Osteoblast Lineage Cells Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Shuting Bai, Raphael Kopan, Wei Zou, Matthew J. Hilton, Chin‐Tong Ong, Fanxin Long, F. Patrick Ross, Steven L. Teitelbaum	2007	193
19	mTOR as a potential therapeutic target for treatment of keloids and excessive scars Experimental Dermatology ·Chin‐Tong Ong, R Gowtham, A. Mukhopadhyay, Julián García Moreno, I.J. Lim, Oliver Aalami, T.T. Phan	2007	82
20	Target Selectivity of Vertebrate Notch Proteins Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Chin‐Tong Ong, Hui‐Teng Cheng, Li‐Wei Chang, Toshiyuki Ohtsuka, Ryoichiro Kageyama, Gary D. Stormo, Raphael Kopan	2005	183

About Chin‐Tong Ong

Chin‐Tong Ong is a scholar working on Aging, Structural Biology, Molecular Biology, Dermatology and Genetics, having authored 28 papers that have together received 3.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA Research and Splicing (12 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (4 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (4 papers), Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (3 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (3.3k citations), Cancer Research (361 citations), Aging (33 citations), Plant Science (675 citations) and Genetics (493 citations). Chin‐Tong Ong has collaborated with scholars based in Singapore, United States and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Victor G. Corces, Raphael Kopan, Naomi Takenaka, Zhaohui Qin, Bryan R. Lajoie, Yuhua Sun, William Wagstaff, Stephen Dalton, M. Bland and James Taylor. Their work appears in journals such as Aging Cell, Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Reviews Genetics and PLoS ONE.

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