Hongyin Sun

689 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 304 citations indexed

About

Hongyin Sun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongyin Sun has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 304 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Oncology and 4 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Hongyin Sun's work include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (3 papers), Protein Degradation and Inhibitors (3 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (2 papers). Hongyin Sun is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (3 papers), Protein Degradation and Inhibitors (3 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (2 papers). Hongyin Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Hongyin Sun's co-authors include Mingzhu Yin, Muhammad Sajid Hamid Akash, Kanwal Rehman, Shuqing Chen, Xiang Chen, Rui Hu, Ying Guo, Yao Li, Yongguang Tao and Jiali Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Hongyin Sun

10 papers receiving 301 citations

Hit Papers

Tumour vasculature at single-cell resolution 2024 2026 2025 2024 20 40 60
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.

  1. Tumour vasculature at single-cell resolution
    2024 63 citations Pan Xu, Teng Liu et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hongyin Sun China 8 180 79 70 36 32 12 304
Gatha Thacker India 12 223 1.2× 138 1.7× 84 1.2× 79 2.2× 32 1.0× 20 367
Nayer Seyfizadeh Iran 10 116 0.6× 40 0.5× 53 0.8× 45 1.3× 22 0.7× 17 289
Rebecca E. Parker United States 12 179 1.0× 70 0.9× 129 1.8× 27 0.8× 70 2.2× 23 398
Ebru Aydin Sweden 12 139 0.8× 90 1.1× 191 2.7× 47 1.3× 34 1.1× 22 388
Bingmu Fang China 9 136 0.8× 141 1.8× 98 1.4× 83 2.3× 39 1.2× 20 339
Miaorong She China 10 254 1.4× 118 1.5× 38 0.5× 48 1.3× 51 1.6× 15 389
Tianhang Zhai China 11 159 0.9× 64 0.8× 155 2.2× 30 0.8× 15 0.5× 15 360
Savita Bhalla United States 9 211 1.2× 109 1.4× 56 0.8× 37 1.0× 30 0.9× 19 355
Yuyang Tian China 8 128 0.7× 118 1.5× 45 0.6× 83 2.3× 28 0.9× 20 302

Countries citing papers authored by Hongyin Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hongyin Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Hongyin Sun. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Hongyin Sun. The network helps show where Hongyin Sun may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongyin Sun

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

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Xu, Wenlong, Xiaohong Chen, Chen Xu, et al.. (2025). Gut microbiota and colorectal cancer: mechanistic insights, diagnostic advances, and microbiome-based therapeutic strategies. Frontiers in Microbiology. 16. 1699893–1699893.
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Lv, Chao, Lei Zhao, Jinlin Hou, et al.. (2025). Multi-omics reveals total flavones from Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik. [Malvaceae] ameliorate MAFLD via PI3K/AKT/mTOR-mediated autophagy. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16. 1601707–1601707.
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Xu, Pan, Teng Liu, Min Zhang, et al.. (2024). Tumour vasculature at single-cell resolution. Nature. 632(8024). 429–436. 63 indexed citations breakdown →
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Huang, Lingjuan, Xianggui Wang, Shiyao Pei, et al.. (2023). Single-Cell Profiling Reveals Sustained Immune Infiltration, Surveillance, and Tumor Heterogeneity in Infiltrative Basal Cell Carcinoma. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 143(11). 2283–2294.e17. 7 indexed citations
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Hu, Rui, Yao Li, Minghui Zhang, et al.. (2023). Combined BET and MEK Inhibition synergistically suppresses melanoma by targeting YAP1. Theranostics. 14(2). 593–607. 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Hongyin, et al.. (2023). Discovery of WD-890: A novel allosteric TYK2 inhibitor for the treatment of multiple autoimmune diseases. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 167. 115611–115611. 4 indexed citations
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Hu, Rui, Yao Li, Ying Guo, et al.. (2022). BRD4 inhibitor suppresses melanoma metastasis via the SPINK6/EGFR-EphA2 pathway. Pharmacological Research. 187. 106609–106609. 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Xisha, Kuansong Wang, Shilong Jiang, et al.. (2022). eEF2K promotes PD-L1 stabilization through inactivating GSK3β in melanoma. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 10(3). e004026–e004026. 31 indexed citations
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Yin, Mingzhu, Ying Guo, Rui Hu, et al.. (2020). Potent BRD4 inhibitor suppresses cancer cell-macrophage interaction. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1833–1833. 115 indexed citations
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Akash, Muhammad Sajid Hamid, Kanwal Rehman, Hongyin Sun, & Shuqing Chen. (2013). Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist improves normoglycemia and insulin sensitivity in diabetic Goto-Kakizaki-rats. European Journal of Pharmacology. 701(1-3). 87–95. 47 indexed citations

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