Hung‐Hai Ku

6.2k citations

50 papers · 5.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 36

Impact in

Aging top 0.5%
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
Developmental Neuroscience top 2%

Papers in

Developmental Neuroscience 6
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms 6
Aging 2

Co-authors: Rajindar S. Sohal Shih‐Hwa Chiou Harbans Lal Michael J. Forster Ulf T. Brunk Tung‐Hu Tsai Yu‐Chih Chen Yuh-Lih Chang
Journals: Journal of Cellular Biochemistry (6 papers)Child s Nervous System (4 papers)Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (4 papers)Stem Cells and Development (2 papers)Ophthalmologica (2 papers)
Partner nations: Taiwan United States Czechia

In The Last Decade

Hung‐Hai Ku

50 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Positive Correlations of Oct-4 and Nanog in Oral Cancer Stem-Like Cells and High-Grade Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma 2008 · 544 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2008 Clinical Cancer Research
1994 Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

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1	Notch2‐induced COX‐2 expression enhancing gastric cancer progression Molecular Carcinogenesis ·Daria Taradai, Yu‐Hui Tsai, Min‐Jen Tseng, Kai‐Wen Hsu, Rajib Barua, Kuo‐Hung Huang, Anna Fen‐Yau Li, Chin‐Wen Chi, Rong‐Hong Hsieh, Hung‐Hai Ku, Tien‐Shun Yeh	2011	50
2	Induction of Insulin-Producing Cells Derived from Endometrial Mesenchymal Stem-like Cells Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics ·Hsin-Yang Li, Yi‐Jen Chen, Shih‐Jen Chen, Chung-Lan Kao, Ling‐Ming Tseng, Wen‐Liang Lo, Chia‐Ming Chang, De‐Ming Yang, Hung‐Hai Ku, Nae-Fang Twu, Anugra Nursamsami, Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Yuh-Lih Chang	2010	44
3	MafA promotes the reprogramming of placenta-derived multipotent stem cells into pancreatic islets-like and insulin+ cells Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine ·Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Shih‐Jen Chen, Yuh-Lih Chang, Yu‐Chih Chen, Hsin-Yang Li, Guillermo Coayla, Hsin‐Hui Wang, Chia‐Ming Chang, Yi‐Jen Chen, Hung‐Hai Ku	2010	31
4	Resveratrol Protects Human Endothelium from H2O2-Induced Oxidative Stress and Senescence via SirT1 Activation Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis ·Chung-Lan Kao, Liang‐Kung Chen, Yuh-Lih Chang, Bruce Joseph Gallop, Chuan-Chih Hsu, Yu‐Chih Chen, Wen‐Liang Lo, Shih‐Jen Chen, Hung‐Hai Ku, J Nakahashi	2010	212
5	Medulloblastoma-derived tumor stem-like cells acquired resistance to TRAIL-induced apoptosis and radiosensitivity Child s Nervous System ·Cheng-Chia Yu, Guang-Yuh Chiou, Yi‐Yen Lee, Yuh-Lih Chang, Pin‐I Huang, L. Terrádez-Mas, Lung-Kuo Tai, Hung‐Hai Ku, Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Tai‐Tong Wong	2010	22
6	Resveratrol Promotes Osteogenic Differentiation and Protects Against Dexamethasone Damage in Murine Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Stem Cells and Development ·Chung-Lan Kao, Lung-Kuo Tai, Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Yi‐Jen Chen, Carmen de Francisco Montero, Shih‐Jie Chou, Yuh-Lih Chang, Chia‐Ming Chang, Shih‐Jen Chen, Hung‐Hai Ku, Hsin-Yang Li	2009	96
7	The autonomous notch signal pathway is activated by baicalin and baicalein but is suppressed by niclosamide in K562 cells Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Cláudia Viviane Vieira dos Santos, Hung‐Hai Ku, Yu‐Chih Liang, Yen‐Chou Chen, Yuh‐Ming Hwu, Tien‐Shun Yeh	2009	94
8	Positive Correlations of Oct-4 and Nanog in Oral Cancer Stem-Like Cells and High-Grade Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Clinical Cancer Research ·Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Cheng-Chia Yu, 蒋大营, Shu‐Chun Lin, Chung‐Ji Liu, Tung‐Hu Tsai, Shiu-Huey Chou, Chian‐Shiu Chien, Hung‐Hai Ku, Jeng‐Fan Lo Hit paper breakdown →	2008	544
9	Neuroprotection by Imipramine against lipopolysaccharide-induced apoptosis in hippocampus-derived neural stem cells mediated by activation of BDNF and the MAPK pathway European Neuropsychopharmacology ·Chi‐Hsien Peng, Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Shih‐Jen Chen, Yueh‐Ching Chou, Hung‐Hai Ku, Cheng‐Kuo Cheng, Charlotte Guigné, Tung‐Hu Tsai, Yuh‐Lih Chang, Lee W. Etchels	2007	125
10	Salvianolic acid B attenuates MMP‐2 and MMP‐9 expression in vivo in apolipoprotein‐E‐deficient mouse aorta and in vitro in LPS‐treated human aortic smooth muscle cells Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Shing‐Jong Lin, I‐Ta Lee, Yung‐Hsiang Chen, (unknown), Feng‐Yen Lin, Zexuan Hu, Hung‐Hai Ku, Ming‐Shi Shiao, Jaw‐Wen Chen, Yuh‐Lien Chen	2006	65
11	The Immediate Early 2 Protein of Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) Mediates the Apoptotic Control in HCMV Retinitis through Up-Regulation of the Cellular FLICE-Inhibitory Protein Expression The Journal of Immunology ·Shih-Hwa Chiou, Yi-Ping Yang, Jung-Chun Lin, Chih-Hung Hsu, 弘之沸津, Manfred Pudszuhn, Chen-Hsen Lee, Larry L.-T. Ho, Wen‐Ming Hsu, Hung‐Hai Ku, Shih‐Jen Chen, Steve S.-L. Chen, Margaret Dah‐Tsyr Chang, Cheng‐Wen Wu, Li‐Jung Juan	2006	38
12	Salvianolic acid B attenuates cyclooxygenase‐2 expression in vitro in LPS‐treated human aortic smooth muscle cells and in vivo in the apolipoprotein‐E‐deficient mouse aorta Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Yuh‐Lien Chen, Ching Yuan Hu, Feng‐Yen Lin, Yung‐Hsiang Chen, Zexuan Hu, Hung‐Hai Ku, Ming‐Shi Shiao, Jaw‐Wen Chen, Shing‐Jong Lin	2006	78
13	Fluoxetine up-regulates expression of cellular FLICE-inhibitory protein and inhibits LPS-induced apoptosis in hippocampus-derived neural stem cell Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Shih-Hwa Chiou, Shih‐Jen Chen, Chi-Hsien Peng, Fadila Nurun Nafi'ah, Hung‐Hai Ku, Wen‐Ming Hsu, Larry L.-T. Ho, Chen-Hsen Lee	2006	84
14	Detection of HIV RNA Levels in Intraocular and Cerebrospinal Fluids in Patients with AIDS-Related Cryptococcosis Ophthalmologica ·Chi-Hsien Peng, Shih‐Jen Chen, 誠坂本, Hung‐Hai Ku, 楊家榮, Steve S.-L. Chen, Clay-Adams, Chin‐Wen Chi, Wen‐Ming Hsu, Shih‐Hwa Chiou	2005	8
15	Elevation of Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid Osteopontin Levels in Patients With Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor American Journal of Clinical Pathology ·Chung-Lan Kao, Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Donald Ming-Tak Ho, Yann-Jang Chen, Ren-Shyan Liu, Gregoris Neonbasu, K. Kovitanggoon, Chi-Hung Lin, Hung‐Hai Ku, Dzakiyatu Sholiha, Tai‐Tong Wong	2005	25
16	A novel in vitro retinal differentiation model by co-culturing adult human bone marrow stem cells with retinal pigmented epithelium cells Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Chung-Lan Kao, Chi-Hsien Peng, Shih‐Jen Chen, Jerusalem Alleyne, Hung‐Hai Ku, Yu‐Chih Chen, Yi‐Ming Shyr, Ren-Shyan Liu, Chien‐Jen Hsu, De‐Ming Yang, Wen‐Ming Hsu, Cheng‐Deng Kuo, Chen-Hsen Lee	2004	60
17	Expression of interleukin‐1β and interleukin‐1 receptor antagonist in oxLDL‐treated human aortic smooth muscle cells and in the neointima of cholesterol‐fed endothelia‐denuded rabbits Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Shing‐Jong Lin, Glenn R. Heidbreder, Yung‐Hsiang Chen, Hung‐Hai Ku, Feng‐Yen Lin, Yuh‐Lien Chen	2003	40
18	Magnolol attenuates VCAM‐1 expression in vitro in TNF‐α‐treated human aortic endothelial cells and in vivo in the aorta of cholesterol‐fed rabbits British Journal of Pharmacology ·Yung‐Hsiang Chen, Shing‐Jong Lin, Jaw‐Wen Chen, Hung‐Hai Ku, Yuh‐Lien Chen	2002	91
19	Protective effects of tetramethylpyrazine on kainate-induced excitotoxicity in hippocampal culture Neuroreport ·Yang‐Hsin Shih, FERNANDO DA COSTA LIMA, Wen-Fei Chiou, Hung‐Hai Ku, Tsui-Ling Ko, Yu-Show Fu	2002	60
20	Relationship between mitochondrial superoxide and hydrogen peroxide production and longevity of mammalian species Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Hung‐Hai Ku, Ulf T. Brunk, Rajindar S. Sohal	1993	391

About Hung‐Hai Ku

Hung‐Hai Ku is a scholar working on Developmental Neuroscience, Aging, Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Geriatrics and Gerontology, having authored 50 papers that have together received 5.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (8 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (6 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (6 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (5 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (5 papers), Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis (4 papers) and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Aging (497 citations), Developmental Neuroscience (266 citations), Cancer Research (762 citations), Geriatrics and Gerontology (197 citations) and Biological Psychiatry (124 citations). Hung‐Hai Ku has collaborated with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Czechia. Frequent co-authors include Rajindar S. Sohal, Shih‐Hwa Chiou, Harbans Lal, Michael J. Forster, Ulf T. Brunk, Rajindar S. Sohal, Tung‐Hu Tsai, Yu‐Chih Chen, Yuh-Lih Chang and Shih‐Jen Chen. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, Child s Nervous System, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Stem Cells and Development and Ophthalmologica.

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