Gene Hung

11.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
69 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Gene Hung is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gene Hung has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 15 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Gene Hung's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (16 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (13 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (12 papers). Gene Hung is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (16 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (13 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (12 papers). Gene Hung collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Gene Hung's co-authors include C. Frank Bennett, Frank Rigo, Adrian R. Krainer, Yimin Hua, Kentaro Sahashi, Gayatri Arun, David L. Spector, Marco A. Passini, Jeff Hsu and A. Robert MacLeod and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Gene Hung

67 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

The Noncoding RNA MALAT1 Is a Critical Regulator of the Metastasis Phenotype of Lung Cancer Cells

2012 1.3k citations Tony Gutschner, Monika Hämmerle et al. Cancer Research profile →
Treatment of infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy with nusinersen: a phase 2, open-label, dose-escalation study

2016 736 citations Richard S. Finkel, Claudia A. Chiriboga et al. profile →
HER-2/neu gene amplification characterized by fluorescence in situ hybridization: poor prognosis in node-negative breast carcinomas.

1997 643 citations Michael F. Press, Leslie Bernstein et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Sustained Therapeutic Reversal of Huntington's Disease by Transient Repression of Huntingtin Synthesis

2012 563 citations Holly Kordasiewicz, Lisa M. Stanek et al. Neuron profile →
Peripheral SMN restoration is essential for long-term rescue of a severe spinal muscular atrophy mouse model

2011 556 citations Yimin Hua, Frank Rigo et al. profile →
Antisense correction of SMN2 splicing in the CNS rescues necrosis in a type III SMA mouse model

2010 501 citations Yimin Hua, Gene Hung et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Gene Hung	6.6k	2.2k	2.2k	1.5k	943	69	8.6k
Debra Compton	5.8k 0.9×	562 0.2×	1.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	13	8.0k
Atsushi Natsume	2.4k 0.4×	1.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	306 0.2×	1.3k 1.4×	189	5.2k
Anna Lasorella	4.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	209 0.1×	1.6k 1.7×	92	6.8k
Lauren A. Langford	2.9k 0.4×	959 0.4×	579 0.3×	585 0.4×	867 0.9×	70	5.4k
Paul A. Northcott	6.4k 1.0×	4.1k 1.8×	2.0k 0.9×	213 0.1×	1.1k 1.2×	120	8.6k
Martin Friedlander	5.6k 0.8×	424 0.2×	1.2k 0.6×	677 0.4×	789 0.8×	144	9.2k
Toshihide Iwashita	3.5k 0.5×	859 0.4×	597 0.3×	660 0.4×	1.3k 1.4×	106	7.3k
O. D. Wiestler	2.1k 0.3×	1.4k 0.6×	632 0.3×	620 0.4×	617 0.7×	100	4.8k
Bianca Pollo	1.9k 0.3×	2.5k 1.1×	772 0.4×	318 0.2×	1.3k 1.4×	167	5.4k
Silvia Marino	4.6k 0.7×	826 0.4×	722 0.3×	414 0.3×	1.4k 1.4×	131	6.3k

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Newbury, Lucy J., et al.. (2019). Inhibition of Kirsten-Ras reduces fibrosis and protects against renal dysfunction in a mouse model of chronic folic acid nephropathy. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 14010–14010. 20 indexed citations

Soriano, Armand, Lawrence Bai, Todd Machemer, et al.. (2017). The Distinct and Cooperative Roles of Toll-Like Receptor 9 and Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products in Modulating In Vivo Inflammatory Responses to Select CpG and Non-CpG Oligonucleotides. Nucleic Acid Therapeutics. 27(5). 272–284. 21 indexed citations

Moore, Lauren R., Gautam Rajpal, Danielle Gattis, et al.. (2017). Evaluation of Antisense Oligonucleotides Targeting ATXN3 in SCA3 Mouse Models. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 7. 200–210. 90 indexed citations

Finkel, Richard S., Claudia A. Chiriboga, Jiri Vajsar, et al.. (2016). Interim Results of a Phase 2 Clinical Study of Nusinersen (ISIS-SMNRx) in Patients with Infantile-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy (P5.004). Neurology. 86(16_supplement). 5 indexed citations

Grossman, Tamar R., Lisa Hettrick, Robert B. Johnson, et al.. (2015). Inhibition of the alternative complement pathway by antisense oligonucleotides targeting complement factor B improves lupus nephritis in mice. Immunobiology. 221(6). 701–708. 27 indexed citations

Burel, Sebastien A., Christopher E. Hart, Todd Machemer, et al.. (2015). Hepatotoxicity of high affinity gapmer antisense oligonucleotides is mediated by RNase H1 dependent promiscuous reduction of very long pre-mRNA transcripts. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(5). 2093–2109. 148 indexed citations

Scoles, Daniel R., Gene Hung, Lance Pflieger, et al.. (2014). Treatment Of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 (SCA2) with MOE Antisense Oligonucleotides (S47.006). Neurology. 82(10_supplement). 1 indexed citations

Lieberman, Andrew P., Zhigang Yu, Sue Murray, et al.. (2014). Peripheral Androgen Receptor Gene Suppression Rescues Disease in Mouse Models of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Cell Reports. 7(3). 774–784. 128 indexed citations

Rigo, Frank, Seung Chun, Daniel A. Norris, et al.. (2014). Pharmacology of a Central Nervous System Delivered 2′-O-Methoxyethyl–Modified Survival of Motor Neuron Splicing Oligonucleotide in Mice and Nonhuman Primates. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 350(1). 46–55. 213 indexed citations

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Gutschner, Tony, Monika Hämmerle, Moritz F. Eissmann, et al.. (2012). The Noncoding RNA MALAT1 Is a Critical Regulator of the Metastasis Phenotype of Lung Cancer Cells. Cancer Research. 73(3). 1180–1189. 1307 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kordasiewicz, Holly, Lisa M. Stanek, Edward V. Wancewicz, et al.. (2012). Sustained Therapeutic Reversal of Huntington's Disease by Transient Repression of Huntingtin Synthesis. Neuron. 74(6). 1031–1044. 563 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hung, Gene, Kurt Giles, Chris Black, et al.. (2012). Intracerebral Infusion of Antisense Oligonucleotides Into Prion-infected Mice. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 1. e9–e9. 36 indexed citations

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Burel, Sebastien A., Todd Machemer, Hiroki Kato, et al.. (2012). Unique O-Methoxyethyl Ribose-DNA Chimeric Oligonucleotide Induces an Atypical Melanoma Differentiation-Associated Gene 5-Dependent Induction of Type I Interferon Response. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 342(1). 150–162. 25 indexed citations

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Carroll, Jeffrey B., Simon C. Warby, Amber L. Southwell, et al.. (2011). Potent and Selective Antisense Oligonucleotides Targeting Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Huntington Disease Gene / Allele-Specific Silencing of Mutant Huntingtin. Molecular Therapy. 19(12). 2178–2185. 225 indexed citations

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Benson, Merrill D., Richard Smith, Gene Hung, et al.. (2010). Suppression of choroid plexus transthyretin levels by antisense oligonucleotide treatment. Amyloid. 17(2). 43–49. 34 indexed citations

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Kim, Dong‐Hyun, Bethany Fitzsimmons, Camilla I. Svensson, et al.. (2008). Inhibition of spinal cytosolic phospholipase A2 expression by an antisense oligonucleotide attenuates tissue injury-induced hyperalgesia. Neuroscience. 154(3). 1077–1087. 16 indexed citations

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Chadee, Deborah, Da-Zhong Xu, Gene Hung, et al.. (2006). Mixed-lineage kinase 3 regulates B-Raf through maintenance of the B-Raf/Raf-1 complex and inhibition by the NF2 tumor suppressor protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(12). 4463–4468. 78 indexed citations

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Hung, Gene, et al.. (2002). Immunohistochemistry study of human vestibular nerve schwannoma differentiation. Glia. 38(4). 363–370. 25 indexed citations

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Press, Michael F., Leslie Bernstein, P. Thomas, et al.. (1997). HER-2/neu gene amplification characterized by fluorescence in situ hybridization: poor prognosis in node-negative breast carcinomas.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 15(8). 2894–2904. 643 indexed citations breakdown →

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Press, Michael F., Malcolm C. Pike, Gene Hung, et al.. (1994). Amplification and overexpression of HER-2/neu in carcinomas of the salivary gland: correlation with poor prognosis.. PubMed. 54(21). 5675–82. 176 indexed citations

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