Don X. Nguyen

11.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
55 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Don X. Nguyen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Don X. Nguyen has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Oncology and 17 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Don X. Nguyen's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (13 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (12 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (10 papers). Don X. Nguyen is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (13 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (12 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (10 papers). Don X. Nguyen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Singapore. Don X. Nguyen's co-authors include Joan Massagué, Paula D. Bos, Xiang H.-F. Zhang, William L. Gerald, Roger R. Gomis, Cristina Nadal, Thórdur Óskarsson, Marc J. van de Vijver, Larry Norton and Swarnali Acharyya and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Don X. Nguyen

54 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Metastasis: from dissemination to organ-specific colonization

2009 2.0k citations Don X. Nguyen, Paula D. Bos et al. Nature reviews. Cancer profile →
Genes that mediate breast cancer metastasis to the brain

2009 1.4k citations Paula D. Bos, Xiang H.-F. Zhang et al. Nature profile →
Tumor Self-Seeding by Circulating Cancer Cells

2009 1.0k citations Mi Young Kim, Thórdur Óskarsson et al. Cell profile →
Genetic determinants of cancer metastasis

2007 632 citations Don X. Nguyen, Joan Massagué profile →
Mediators of vascular remodelling co-opted for sequential steps in lung metastasis

2007 548 citations Gaorav P. Gupta, Don X. Nguyen et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Don X. Nguyen United States	26	4.0k	4.0k	2.4k	1.6k	777	55	8.1k
Paula D. Bos United States	17	4.2k 1.1×	5.1k 1.3×	3.5k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 2.0×	33	9.5k
Gunhild M. Mælandsmo Norway	49	3.3k 0.8×	5.1k 1.3×	2.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.8×	219	8.7k
Antonio Jimeno United States	39	3.5k 0.9×	3.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 1.3×	169	7.2k
Alberto Villanueva Spain	49	2.4k 0.6×	6.6k 1.7×	3.9k 1.6×	1.2k 0.8×	806 1.0×	138	9.9k
Yohei Miyagi Japan	47	2.3k 0.6×	3.4k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	324	8.2k
Burkhard Brandt Germany	48	3.5k 0.9×	4.2k 1.1×	3.3k 1.4×	1.8k 1.1×	451 0.6×	165	8.6k
Suzanne A. Eccles United Kingdom	52	3.5k 0.9×	5.1k 1.3×	2.1k 0.9×	878 0.5×	984 1.3×	140	8.9k
Don L. Gibbons United States	51	4.0k 1.0×	4.1k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	1.9k 1.2×	1.7k 2.2×	182	9.0k
Martijn P. Lolkema Netherlands	44	4.0k 1.0×	2.9k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	1.8k 2.4×	188	8.2k
Daniele M. Gilkes United States	39	2.5k 0.6×	3.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.1×	588 0.4×	1.0k 1.3×	74	6.8k

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Yan, Qin, et al.. (2023). Epigenetic markers and therapeutic targets for metastasis. Cancer and Metastasis Reviews. 42(2). 427–443. 7 indexed citations

Cai, Wesley L., Huacui Chen, Sarah J. Kurley, et al.. (2022). Human WDR5 promotes breast cancer growth and metastasis via KMT2-independent translation regulation. eLife. 11. 14 indexed citations

Morrow, Jon S., Peter Gershkovich, Joanna Gibson, et al.. (2021). Measuring Faculty Effort: A Quantitative Approach That Aligns Personal and Institutional Goals in Pathology at Yale. Academic Pathology. 8. 2466147377–2466147377. 5 indexed citations

Gil, Raul Macias, Tracey Freeman, Trini Mathew, et al.. (2021). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Communities and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A Call to Break the Cycle of Structural Barriers. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 224(11). 1810–1820. 20 indexed citations

Miguel, Fernando J. de, Bomiao Hu, Wesley L. Cai, et al.. (2020). B30 The Role of SMARCA4 as an EGFR-Independent Mechanism of Resistance to Osimertinib. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 15(2). S35–S36. 1 indexed citations

Cai, Wesley L., Celeste B. Greer, Anna Arnal Estape, et al.. (2020). Specific chromatin landscapes and transcription factors couple breast cancer subtype with metastatic relapse to lung or brain. BMC Medical Genomics. 13(1). 33–33. 23 indexed citations

Cai, Wesley L., Anna Arnal Estape, Gary W. Cline, et al.. (2019). Adaptive Protein Translation by the Integrated Stress Response Maintains the Proliferative and Migratory Capacity of Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells. Molecular Cancer Research. 17(12). 2343–2355. 14 indexed citations

Pineda, Cristiana M., David G. Gonzalez, Catherine Matte-Martone, et al.. (2019). Hair follicle regeneration suppresses Ras-driven oncogenic growth. The Journal of Cell Biology. 218(10). 3212–3222. 17 indexed citations

Tran, Thuy, Amit Mahajan, Veronica Chiang, et al.. (2019). Perilesional edema in brain metastases: potential causes and implications for treatment with immune therapy. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 7(1). 200–200. 28 indexed citations

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Stevens, Laura E., William K.C. Cheung, Anna Arnal Estape, et al.. (2017). Extracellular Matrix Receptor Expression in Subtypes of Lung Adenocarcinoma Potentiates Outgrowth of Micrometastases. Cancer Research. 77(8). 1905–1917. 59 indexed citations

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Cao, Jian, Zongzhi Liu, William K.C. Cheung, et al.. (2014). Histone Demethylase RBP2 Is Critical for Breast Cancer Progression and Metastasis. Cell Reports. 6(5). 868–877. 79 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Don X., et al.. (2014). Incidence of Intraocular Pressure Elevation After Intravitreal Bevacizumab Injections in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema. 55(13). 1940–1940.

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Breindel, Jerrica L., et al.. (2013). EGF Receptor Activates MET through MAPK to Enhance Non–Small Cell Lung Carcinoma Invasion and Brain Metastasis. Cancer Research. 73(16). 5053–5065. 98 indexed citations

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Cheung, William K.C., Minghui Zhao, Zongzhi Liu, et al.. (2013). Control of Alveolar Differentiation by the Lineage Transcription Factors GATA6 and HOPX Inhibits Lung Adenocarcinoma Metastasis. Cancer Cell. 23(6). 725–738. 107 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Don X.. (2010). Tracing the origins of metastasis. The Journal of Pathology. 223(2). 196–205. 21 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Don X., Paula D. Bos, & Joan Massagué. (2009). Metastasis: from dissemination to organ-specific colonization. Nature reviews. Cancer. 9(4). 274–284. 2038 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Mi Young, Thórdur Óskarsson, Swarnali Acharyya, et al.. (2009). Tumor Self-Seeding by Circulating Cancer Cells. Cell. 139(7). 1315–1326. 1027 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bos, Paula D., Xiang H.-F. Zhang, Cristina Nadal, et al.. (2009). Genes that mediate breast cancer metastasis to the brain. Nature. 459(7249). 1005–1009. 1362 indexed citations breakdown →

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Minn, Andy J., Gaorav P. Gupta, David Padua, et al.. (2007). Lung metastasis genes couple breast tumor size and metastatic spread. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(16). 6740–6745. 299 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Don X., Laurel A. Baglia, Shih-Min A. Huang, Christina M. Baker, & Dennis J. McCance. (2004). Acetylation regulates the differentiation‐specific functions of the retinoblastoma protein. The EMBO Journal. 23(7). 1609–1618. 88 indexed citations

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