Danny Chan

15.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
259 papers, 11.0k citations indexed

About

Danny Chan is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Molecular Biology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Danny Chan has authored 259 papers receiving a total of 11.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 70 papers in Molecular Biology and 61 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Danny Chan's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (76 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (52 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (45 papers). Danny Chan is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (76 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (52 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (45 papers). Danny Chan collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Australia. Danny Chan's co-authors include Kmc Cheung, Kathryn S.E. Cheah, John F. Bateman, William G. Cole, Kwok Yeung Tsang, Vyl Leung, Keith D. K. Luk, Jaro Karppinen, Pak C. Sham and You‐Qiang Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Danny Chan

252 papers receiving 10.8k 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.

Prevalence and Pattern of Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging Changes in a Population Study of One Thousand Forty-Three Individuals

2009 674 citations Kmc Cheung, Jaro Karppinen et al. Spine profile →
Hypertrophic chondrocytes can become osteoblasts and osteocytes in endochondral bone formation

2014 555 citations Liu Yang, Kwok Yeung Tsang et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Exhaustion of nucleus pulposus progenitor cells with ageing and degeneration of the intervertebral disc

2012 365 citations Danny Chan, Kathryn S.E. Cheah et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Danny Chan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Danny Chan

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Bio-degradable, fully bio-based, thermally cross-linked superabsorbent polymers from citric acid and glycerol 2025 ·Green Chemistry ·Jingying Chen, Danny Chan, Tao Yang, Daniele Parisi, (unknown), Theo Veldhuis, Francesco Picchioni, Jing Wu, Patrizio Raffa, Cor E. Koning	6
2	Rare Pediatric Cerebellar High-Grade Gliomas Mimic Medulloblastomas Histologically and Transcriptomically and Show p53 Mutations 2024 ·Cancers ·Zhifeng Shi, Kay Ka‐Wai Li, (unknown), Nellie Yuk‐Fei Chung, Chit Chow, Hong Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Danny Chan, Ying Mao, Ho‐Keung Ng	1
3	The Molecular Landscape of Primary CNS Lymphomas (PCNSLs) in Children and Young Adults 2024 ·Cancers ·Zhifeng Shi, Kay Ka‐Wai Li, (unknown), Nellie Yuk‐Fei Chung, (unknown), Hong Chen, (unknown), Danny Chan, Ying Mao, Ho‐Keung Ng	2
4	Scoliosis in osteogenesis imperfecta: identifying the genetic and non-genetic factors affecting severity and progression from longitudinal data of 290 patients 2023 ·Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ·Peikai Chen, (unknown), Zhijia Tan, Yunzhi Lin, (unknown), Jingwei Wu, (unknown), (unknown), Jianbin Wu, Yong Hu, Feng Zhu, Danny Chan, Kmc Cheung, Michael To	3
5	Osteoarthritis year in review 2022: Genetics, genomics and epigenetics 2023 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·M. Kim, (unknown), Wilson Chan, Danny Chan	12
6	Molecular landscape of IDH‐wild‐type, H3‐wild‐type glioblastomas of adolescents and young adults 2022 ·Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology ·Zhifeng Shi, Kay Ka‐Wai Li, (unknown), Weiwei Wang, Johnny S. H. Kwan, Hong Chen, Xiangzhi Liu, Wencai Li, Danny Chan, Zhenyu Zhang, Ying Mao, Ho‐Keung Ng	4
7	Peptide Location Fingerprinting Reveals Tissue Region-Specific Differences in Protein Structures in an Ageing Human Organ 2021 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Alexander Eckersley, Matiss Ozols, Peikai Chen, Vivian Tam, Judith A. Hoyland, Andrew W. Trafford, Danny Chan, Michael J. Sherratt	10
8	Collagen IV differentially regulates planarian stem cell potency and lineage progression 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Andy Chan, (unknown), Bret J. Pearson, Danny Chan	16
9	Molecular landscape of IDH-mutant primary astrocytoma Grade IV/glioblastomas 2021 ·Modern Pathology ·(unknown), Kay Ka‐Wai Li, Weiwei Wang, Tathiane M. Malta, Houtan Noushmehr, Yura Grabovska, Chris Jones, Aden Ka‐Yin Chan, Johnny S. H. Kwan, (unknown), (unknown), Wencai Li, Xianzhi Liu, Hong Chen, Danny Chan, Ying Mao, Zhenyu Zhang, Zhifeng Shi, Ho‐Keung Ng	31
10	Mutations in COMP cause familial carpal tunnel syndrome 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Chunyu Li, Ni Wang, Alejandro A. Schäffer, Xilin Liu, Zhuo Zhao, Gene Elliott, Lisa Garrett, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Cheng Wang, Jin Wang, Danny Chan, Peiqiang Su, Shusen Cui, Yingzi Yang, Bo Gao	15
11	First meeting in Asia of the Asia Pacific Research Integrity network 2020 ·Accountability in Research ·(unknown), Danny Chan, Susan Garfinkel, (unknown), Iekuni Ichikawa, Michael Kalichman, El–Nasir Lalani, (unknown), Fks Leung, (unknown), (unknown), Prasit Palittapongarnpim, (unknown), MH Sham, Surendra S. Shastri, Ping Sun, Paul Taylor, Ovid J. L. Tzeng	3
12	IRX3 and IRX5 Inhibit Adipogenic Differentiation of Hypertrophic Chondrocytes and Promote Osteogenesis 2020 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Zhijia Tan, (unknown), (unknown), Kwok Yeung Tsang, Ben Niu, Christine Hartmann, Danny Chan, Chi‐chung Hui, Kathryn S.E. Cheah	36
13	Hypertrophic chondrocytes can become osteoblasts and osteocytes in endochondral bone formation breakdown → 2014 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Liu Yang, Kwok Yeung Tsang, (unknown), Danny Chan, Kathryn S.E. Cheah	555
14	Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome Are Associated With Arterial Stiffness in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease 2013 ·American Journal of Hypertension ·Danny Chan, Gerald F. Watts, Ashley Irish, Esther Ooi, Gursharan Dogra	18
15	Fine mapping candidate loci for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in southern Chinese specifically linked to Epstein- Barr virus aetiopathogenesis 2013 ·Hong Kong Medical Journal ·(unknown), Li Fu, Alissa M. Wong, Yanhui Fan, (unknown), Jin‐Xin Bei, Wei‐Hua Jia, Yi‐Xin Zeng, Danny Chan, Kmc Cheung, Pak C. Sham, (unknown), Xin‐Yuan Guan, You‐Qiang Song	1
16	SOX9 Governs Differentiation Stage-Specific Gene Expression in Growth Plate Chondrocytes via Direct Concomitant Transactivation and Repression 2011 ·PLoS Genetics ·Vyl Leung, Bo Gao, Keith K. H. Leung, Ian G. Melhado, Sarah Wynn, Tiffany Y. K. Au, (unknown), (unknown), Angel C. Y. Mak, Danny Chan, Kathryn S.E. Cheah	169
17	Missense mutations in IHH impair Indian Hedgehog signaling in C3H10T1/2 cells: Implications for brachydactyly type A1, and new targets for Hedgehog signaling 2009 ·Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters ·Shengzhen Guo, Jian Zhou, Bo Gao, Jianxin Hu, Hongsheng Wang, Junwei Meng, Xinzhi Zhao, Gang Ma, Chuwen Lin, Yue Xiao, Wei Tang, Xuming Zhu, Kathryn S.E. Cheah, Guoying Feng, Danny Chan, Lin He	17
18	Association of the Taq I Allele in Vitamin D Receptor With Degenerative Disc Disease and Disc Bulge in a Chinese Population 2006 ·Spine ·Kmc Cheung, Danny Chan, Jaro Karppinen, Yiqun Chen, (unknown), Shea Ping Yip, Jürg Ott, Kelvin Wong, Pak C. Sham, Keith D.K. Luk, Kathryn S.E. Cheah, John C. Y. Leong, You‐Qiang Song	114
19	Circadian clock genes cause activation of the human PAI‐1 gene promoter with 4G/5G allelic preference 2006 ·FEBS Letters ·Nelson W. Chong, Veryan Codd, Danny Chan, Nilesh J. Samani	27
20	The age of the urologist affects the postoperative care of prostate carcinoma patients 1999 ·Cancer ·(unknown), Katherine S. Virgo, John W. Colberg, David K. Ornstein, Eric T. Johnson, Danny Chan, Frank E. Johnson	0

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