Howard C. Hang

477 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 341 citations indexed

About

Howard C. Hang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard C. Hang has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 341 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Genetics and 2 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Howard C. Hang's work include Gut microbiota and health (3 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (2 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (1 paper). Howard C. Hang is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (3 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (2 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (1 paper). Howard C. Hang collaborates with scholars based in United States. Howard C. Hang's co-authors include Matthew E. Griffin, Gary R. Fanger, Juliel Espinosa, Thomas S. Carroll, Ji‐Dung Luo, Jyoti K. Jha, Stuart W. Hicks, Jorge E. Galán, Guillaume Charron and Andrew Varble and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Cell Host & Microbe.

In The Last Decade

Howard C. Hang

5 papers receiving 337 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.

Enterococcus peptidoglycan remodeling promotes checkpoint inhibitor cancer immunotherapy

2021 241 citations Matthew E. Griffin, Juliel Espinosa et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Howard C. Hang United States	5	220	114	64	51	46	5	341
Françoise Donnadieu France	8	217 1.0×	80 0.7×	84 1.3×	42 0.8×	28 0.6×	10	380
Seul A. Lee Australia	10	142 0.6×	53 0.5×	87 1.4×	46 0.9×	34 0.7×	14	316
Tiphanie Faïs France	10	331 1.5×	70 0.6×	109 1.7×	28 0.5×	44 1.0×	11	477
Simone Puccio Italy	13	156 0.7×	117 1.0×	43 0.7×	142 2.8×	11 0.2×	21	465
Shuhei Ueda Japan	10	76 0.3×	94 0.8×	87 1.4×	120 2.4×	25 0.5×	22	363
Smriti Verma United States	10	157 0.7×	35 0.3×	45 0.7×	82 1.6×	11 0.2×	14	330
Sebastian Dintner Germany	11	196 0.9×	71 0.6×	83 1.3×	17 0.3×	17 0.4×	29	448
Lawrence T. Malek Canada	15	294 1.3×	109 1.0×	91 1.4×	36 0.7×	123 2.7×	20	547
Koon Jiew Chua Singapore	8	215 1.0×	38 0.3×	40 0.6×	46 0.9×	129 2.8×	9	387

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Howard C. Hang

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Yang, Xinglin & Howard C. Hang. (2024). Chemical genetic approaches to dissect microbiota mechanisms in health and disease. Science. 386(6723). eado8548–eado8548. 4 indexed citations

2.

Griffin, Matthew E. & Howard C. Hang. (2022). Microbial mechanisms to improve immune checkpoint blockade responsiveness. Neoplasia. 31. 100818–100818. 10 indexed citations

3.

Griffin, Matthew E., Juliel Espinosa, Ji‐Dung Luo, et al.. (2021). Enterococcus peptidoglycan remodeling promotes checkpoint inhibitor cancer immunotherapy. Science. 373(6558). 1040–1046. 241 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Chen, Victor, et al.. (2021). RecT Recombinase Expression Enables Efficient Gene Editing in Enterococcus spp.. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 87(18). e0084421–e0084421. 14 indexed citations

5.

Hicks, Stuart W., Guillaume Charron, Howard C. Hang, & Jorge E. Galán. (2011). Subcellular Targeting of Salmonella Virulence Proteins by Host-Mediated S-Palmitoylation. Cell Host & Microbe. 10(1). 9–20. 72 indexed citations

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