Fenyong Sun

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Fenyong Sun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fenyong Sun has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Fenyong Sun's work include RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers) and Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (4 papers). Fenyong Sun is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers) and Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (4 papers). Fenyong Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Iran. Fenyong Sun's co-authors include Ning Chen, Xiangfan Liu, Zhidong Gu, Huacheng Wu, Peihua Ni, Yongxia Qiao, Jiayi Wang, Qishi Fan, Ji Ma and Qiuhui Pan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Fenyong Sun

21 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

CREB up-regulates long non-coding RNA, HULC expression through interaction with microRNA-372 in liver cancer

2010 841 citations Jiayi Wang, Xiangfan Liu et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Fenyong Sun	1.1k	924	84	73	59	23	1.3k
Melanie Winkle	1.2k 1.1×	992 1.1×	86 1.0×	69 0.9×	50 0.8×	13	1.4k
Dongkyun Kim	641 0.6×	548 0.6×	58 0.7×	102 1.4×	34 0.6×	24	914
Deepak Kumar Singh	543 0.5×	450 0.5×	85 1.0×	181 2.5×	34 0.6×	33	850
Yulun Huang	864 0.8×	650 0.7×	49 0.6×	122 1.7×	60 1.0×	39	1.2k
Aifa Tang	647 0.6×	423 0.5×	33 0.4×	136 1.9×	72 1.2×	50	988
Jingxin Ding	686 0.6×	597 0.6×	38 0.5×	81 1.1×	55 0.9×	41	925
Ester Alvino	500 0.5×	280 0.3×	43 0.5×	189 2.6×	36 0.6×	35	813
Raúl Peña	769 0.7×	535 0.6×	45 0.5×	313 4.3×	45 0.8×	17	1.0k
Michael Lam	1.1k 1.0×	790 0.9×	65 0.8×	231 3.2×	49 0.8×	12	1.4k
Natasha Kolesnikoff	894 0.8×	698 0.8×	39 0.5×	365 5.0×	60 1.0×	10	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Fenyong Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fenyong Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fenyong Sun

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ding, Miao, Han Wu, Ni Zhen, et al.. (2025). Malignant Hepatoblast‐Like Cells Sustain Stemness via IGF2‐Dependent Cholesterol Accumulation in Hepatoblastoma. Advanced Science. 12(20). e2407671–e2407671.

Bian, Zhixuan, Chang Xu, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2025). WTAP participates in the DNA damage response via an m6A-FOXM1-dependent manner in hepatocellular carcinoma. Cell Death Discovery. 11(1). 397–397.

Yuan, Qianqin, Dongsheng Mao, Chenbin Liu, et al.. (2023). Biological effect abundance analysis of hemolytic pathogens based on engineered biomimetic sensor. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 237. 115502–115502. 4 indexed citations

Zhu, Jiabei, Song Gu, Ji Ma, et al.. (2023). Alternative Splicing of lncRNAs From SNHG Family Alters snoRNA Expression and Induces Chemoresistance in Hepatoblastoma. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 16(5). 735–755. 9 indexed citations

Wang, Xueliang, Jian Song, Xiaoyu Fan, et al.. (2023). Universal and highly accurate detection of circulating tumor DNA mutation in non-small cell lung cancer based on CRISPR/Cas12a system. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 383. 133493–133493. 15 indexed citations

Liu, Ya, Zhixuan Bian, Qiuhui Pan, et al.. (2021). SNHG9 promotes Hepatoblastoma Tumorigenesis via miR-23a-5p/Wnt3a Axis. Journal of Cancer. 12(20). 6031–6049. 11 indexed citations

Zhen, Ni, Song Gu, Ji Ma, et al.. (2019). CircHMGCS1 Promotes Hepatoblastoma Cell Proliferation by Regulating the IGF Signaling Pathway and Glutaminolysis. Theranostics. 9(3). 900–919. 63 indexed citations

Geng, Qianqian, Qiuhui Pan, Zhongyu Liu, et al.. (2016). MiR-690, a Runx2-targeted miRNA, regulates osteogenic differentiation of C2C12 myogenic progenitor cells by targeting NF-kappaB p65. Cell & Bioscience. 6(1). 10–10. 27 indexed citations

Yang, Qingyuan, et al.. (2016). Cellular Retinoic Acid Binding Protein 2 Is Strikingly Downregulated in Human Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Functions as a Tumor Suppressor. PLoS ONE. 11(2). e0148381–e0148381. 21 indexed citations

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Ma, Ji, Fenyong Sun, Yong Zhang, et al.. (2014). Depletion of intermediate filament protein Nestin, a target of microRNA-940, suppresses tumorigenesis by inducing spontaneous DNA damage accumulation in human nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Cell Death and Disease. 5(8). e1377–e1377. 32 indexed citations

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Yang, Qingyuan, Chao Ou, Mei Liu, et al.. (2014). NRAGE promotes cell proliferation by stabilizing PCNA in a ubiquitin–proteasome pathway in esophageal carcinomas. Carcinogenesis. 35(7). 1643–1651. 44 indexed citations

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Geng, Qianqian, et al.. (2012). Osteogenic differentiation of C2C12 myogenic progenitor cells requires the Fos-related antigen Fra-1 – A novel target of Runx2. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 430(1). 173–178. 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiayi, Xiangfan Liu, Huacheng Wu, et al.. (2010). CREB up-regulates long non-coding RNA, HULC expression through interaction with microRNA-372 in liver cancer. Nucleic Acids Research. 38(16). 5366–5383. 841 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Fenyong, Qian Chen, Song Yang, et al.. (2009). Remodeling of chromatin structure within the promoter is important for bmp-2-induced fgfr3 expression. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(12). 3897–3911. 21 indexed citations

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Tang, Wenjie, Qiuhui Pan, Fenyong Sun, et al.. (2009). Involvement of Sp1 binding sequences in basal transcription of the rat fibroblast growth factor-2 gene in neonatal cardiomyocytes. Life Sciences. 84(13-14). 421–427. 5 indexed citations

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Pan, Qiuhui, Yongchun Yu, Qiongyu Chen, et al.. (2008). Sox9, a key transcription factor of bone morphogenetic protein‐2‐induced chondrogenesis, is activated through BMP pathway and a CCAAT box in the proximal promoter. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 217(1). 228–241. 119 indexed citations

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Sun, Fenyong, et al.. (2008). Nuclear Factor Y Is Required for Basal Activation and Chromatin Accessibility of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Promoter in Osteoblast-like Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(5). 3136–3147. 23 indexed citations

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Pan, Qiuhui, et al.. (2007). Relationship Between the Bioactivity of BMP2/7 Heterodimers and Its Regulation of CIZ Expression. Zhongguo shengwu gongcheng zazhi. 14–18. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Fenyong. (2007). Core Promoter of Eukaryotic Genes. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Ju, An Hong, Jinsong Ren, et al.. (2005). Biochemical properties of C78SC96S rhFGF-2: A double point-mutated rhFGF-2 increases obviously its activity. Journal of Biotechnology. 121(4). 442–447. 9 indexed citations

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