Christopher C. Cheng

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 791 citations indexed

About

Christopher C. Cheng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher C. Cheng has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 791 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Christopher C. Cheng's work include Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). Christopher C. Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (4 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). Christopher C. Cheng collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Ireland and United States. Christopher C. Cheng's co-authors include Jens Walter, María Elisa Pérez-Muñoz, Edward C. Deehan, Zhengxiao Zhang, Chen Yang, Nguyen K. Nguyen, Jeffrey A. Bakal, Douglas W. Zochodne, Lucila Triador and Hanbing Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Diabetes and Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Christopher C. Cheng

20 papers receiving 779 citations

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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.

Precision Microbiome Modulation with Discrete Dietary Fiber Structures Directs Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production

2020 374 citations Edward C. Deehan, Chen Yang et al. Cell Host & Microbe profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher C. Cheng Canada	11	442	288	175	171	145	20	791
Valentina Caputi Italy	16	565 1.3×	307 1.1×	95 0.5×	50 0.3×	60 0.4×	25	1.2k
Nanda Kumar N. Shanmugam United States	14	447 1.0×	323 1.1×	138 0.8×	86 0.5×	41 0.3×	24	1.1k
Di Xu China	19	597 1.4×	158 0.5×	131 0.7×	169 1.0×	56 0.4×	49	1.3k
Yu Ishida Japan	17	403 0.9×	201 0.7×	116 0.7×	335 2.0×	56 0.4×	51	1.0k
Yoshitaka Nakamura Japan	16	217 0.5×	77 0.3×	157 0.9×	61 0.4×	38 0.3×	69	784
Panida Sittipo South Korea	11	493 1.1×	155 0.5×	91 0.5×	84 0.5×	25 0.2×	13	777
Xiuli Zuo China	15	357 0.8×	194 0.7×	65 0.4×	131 0.8×	63 0.4×	25	899
Kylynda C. Bauer United States	10	585 1.3×	289 1.0×	85 0.5×	91 0.5×	16 0.1×	18	956
Per M. Lek Sweden	8	303 0.7×	149 0.5×	53 0.3×	83 0.5×	39 0.3×	9	495
Michela Bistoletti Italy	13	469 1.1×	282 1.0×	67 0.4×	48 0.3×	26 0.2×	18	868

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Pérez-Muñoz, María Elisa, Naomi Hotte, Christopher C. Cheng, et al.. (2025). A secondary metabolite of Limosilactobacillus reuteri R2lc drives strain-specific pathology in a spontaneous mouse model of multiple sclerosis. Cell Reports. 44(3). 115321–115321. 1 indexed citations

Bording‐Jorgensen, Michael, Christopher C. Cheng, Karen Kerr, et al.. (2024). P1238 Exploring the Role of Klebsiella variicola and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Pathogenesis. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 18(Supplement_1). i2179–i2179. 2 indexed citations

Bording‐Jorgensen, Michael, Christopher C. Cheng, Karen Kerr, et al.. (2024). A181 EXPLORING THE ROLE OF KLEBSIELLA VARIICOLA AND KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE IN PEDIATRIC ULCERATIVE COLITIS PATHOGENESIS. Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology. 7(Supplement_1). 142–143. 1 indexed citations

Pérez-Muñoz, María Elisa, Christopher C. Cheng, Caroline Richard, et al.. (2023). The importance of the timing of microbial signals for perinatal immune system development. PubMed. 3(2). 11–11. 6 indexed citations

Li, Fuyong, Xudong Li, Christopher C. Cheng, et al.. (2023). A phylogenomic analysis of Limosilactobacillus reuteri reveals ancient and stable evolutionary relationships with rodents and birds and zoonotic transmission to humans. BMC Biology. 21(1). 53–53. 23 indexed citations

Özçam, Mustafa, Jee‐Hwan Oh, Restituto Tocmo, et al.. (2022). A secondary metabolite drives intraspecies antagonism in a gut symbiont that is inhibited by cell-wall acetylation. Cell Host & Microbe. 30(6). 824–835.e6. 15 indexed citations

Li, Fuyong, Christopher C. Cheng, Jinshui Zheng, et al.. (2021). Limosilactobacillus balticus sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus agrestis sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus albertensis sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus rudii sp. nov. and Limosilactobacillus fastidiosus sp. nov., five novel Limosilactobacillus species isolated from the vertebrate gastrointestinal tract, and proposal of six subspecies of Limosilactobacillus reuteri adapted to the gastrointestinal tract of specific vertebrate hosts. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 71(2). 25 indexed citations

Cheng, Christopher C., Jennifer A. McCombe, Penelope Smyth, et al.. (2021). Disability progression in multiple sclerosis is associated with plasma neuroactive steroid profile. Neurological Sciences. 42(12). 5241–5247. 6 indexed citations

Cheng, Christopher C., Rebbeca M. Duar, Xiaoxi B. Lin, et al.. (2020). Ecological Importance of Cross-Feeding of the Intermediate Metabolite 1,2-Propanediol between Bacterial Gut Symbionts. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 86(11). 43 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhihong, Kaiming Wang, Jee‐Hwan Oh, et al.. (2020). A Phylogenetic View on the Role of Glycerol for Growth Enhancement and Reuterin Formation in Limosilactobacillus reuteri. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 601422–601422. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Longjiang, et al.. (2020). Label-Free Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor Used to Detect Serum Interleukin-10 in Patients with Endometrial Cancer. Acta Physica Polonica A. 138(3). 338–344. 7 indexed citations

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Deehan, Edward C., Chen Yang, María Elisa Pérez-Muñoz, et al.. (2020). Precision Microbiome Modulation with Discrete Dietary Fiber Structures Directs Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production. Cell Host & Microbe. 27(3). 389–404.e6. 374 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cheng, Christopher C., et al.. (2015). Controlling Listeria monocytogenes in Cold Smoked Salmon with the Antimicrobial Peptide Salmine. Journal of Food Science. 80(6). M1314–8. 13 indexed citations

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Cheng, Christopher C., Christine A. Webber, J. Wang, et al.. (2008). Activated RHOA and peripheral axon regeneration. Experimental Neurology. 212(2). 358–369. 70 indexed citations

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Toth, Cory, Valentine Brussee, Christopher C. Cheng, & Douglas W. Zochodne. (2004). Diabetes Mellitus and the Sensory Neuron. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 63(6). 561–573. 42 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoming, et al.. (2004). Insulin as an in vivo growth factor. Experimental Neurology. 188(1). 43–51. 81 indexed citations

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Cheng, Christopher C., et al.. (2003). Local sensory ganglion ischemia induced by endothelin vasoconstriction: vulnerability of diabetic neurons and microvessels. Neuroscience. 122(4). 897–905. 10 indexed citations

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Cheng, Christopher C., et al.. (2002). Clinical Experience of the Philippine Heart Center Bioprosthetic Porcine Mitral Valve : Report at 17 Years. Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition. 66. 525. 1 indexed citations

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Zochodne, Douglas W., Daniel Levy, H. Zwiers, et al.. (1999). Evidence for nitric oxide and nitric oxide synthase activity in proximal stumps of transected peripheral nerves. Neuroscience. 91(4). 1515–1527. 51 indexed citations

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Zochodne, Douglas W., Christopher C. Cheng, & Hanbing Sun. (1996). Diabetes increases sciatic nerve susceptibility to endothelin-induced ischemia. Diabetes. 45(5). 627–632. 6 indexed citations

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