Im‐Hong Sun

3.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Im‐Hong Sun is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Im‐Hong Sun has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Immunology, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Im‐Hong Sun's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (11 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (6 papers). Im‐Hong Sun is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (11 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (6 papers). Im‐Hong Sun collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and New Zealand. Im‐Hong Sun's co-authors include Jonathan D. Powell, Min Hee Oh, Chirag H. Patel, Jiayu Wen, Ada Tam, Richard L. Blosser, Judson M. Englert, Liang Zhao, Matthew L. Arwood and Adam T. Waickman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Im‐Hong Sun

22 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Glutamine blockade induces divergent metabolic programs to overcome tumor immune evasion

2019 813 citations Robert D. Leone, Liang Zhao et al. Science profile →
Targeting glutamine metabolism enhances tumor-specific immunity by modulating suppressive myeloid cells

2020 323 citations Min Hee Oh, Im‐Hong Sun et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Im‐Hong Sun

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Title	Journal	Authors	Indexed citations
1	RORγt eTACs mediate oral tolerance and Treg induction	The Journal of Experimental Medicine	Im‐Hong Sun, Anita Qualls et al.	10
2	uLIPSTIC: A universal tool for in vivo tracking of cellular interaction networks	American Journal of Transplantation	Im‐Hong Sun, James M. Gardner	2
3	Serendipitous Discovery of T Cell–Produced KLK1b22 as a Regulator of Systemic Metabolism	ImmunoHorizons	Matthew L. Arwood, Im‐Hong Sun et al.	1
4	GOT1 regulates CD8+ effector and memory T cell generation	Cell Reports	Wei Xu, Chirag H. Patel et al.	23
5	SIKs Regulate HDAC7 Stabilization and Cytokine Recall in Late-Stage T Cell Effector Differentiation	The Journal of Immunology	Alberto Marín-González, Chirag H. Patel et al.	1
6	Thymic and extrathymic Aire‐expressing cells in maternal‐fetal tolerance*	Immunological Reviews	Im‐Hong Sun, Eva Mae Gillis-Buck et al.	4
7	Cutting Edge: mTORC2 Regulates CD8+ Effector and Memory T Cell Differentiation through Serum and Glucocorticoid Kinase 1	The Journal of Immunology	Chirag H. Patel, Emily Heikamp et al.	4
8	mTORC1 Signaling Regulates Proinflammatory Macrophage Function and Metabolism	The Journal of Immunology	Samuel L. Collins, Min Hee Oh et al.	42
9	Targeting glutamine metabolism enhances tumor-specific immunity by modulating suppressive myeloid cells breakdown →	Journal of Clinical Investigation	Min Hee Oh, Im‐Hong Sun et al.	323
10	Glutamine blockade induces divergent metabolic programs to overcome tumor immune evasion breakdown →	Science	Robert D. Leone, Liang Zhao et al.	813
11	Abstract LB-022: Targeting glutamine metabolism as a mean of treating a murine model of ovarian cancer and ascites development	Cancer Research	Min Hee Oh, Meghan Travers et al.	1
12	Inhibition of the adenosine A2a receptor modulates expression of T cell coinhibitory receptors and improves effector function for enhanced checkpoint blockade and ACT in murine cancer models	Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy	Robert D. Leone, Min Hee Oh et al.	148
13	mTOR Complex 1 Signaling Regulates the Generation and Function of Central and Effector Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells	The Journal of Immunology	Im‐Hong Sun, Min Hee Oh et al.	104
14	mTORC2 Signaling Selectively Regulates the Generation and Function of Tissue-Resident Peritoneal Macrophages	Cell Reports	Min Hee Oh, Samuel L. Collins et al.	47
15	Asymmetric inheritance of mTORC1 kinase activity during division dictates CD8+ T cell differentiation	Nature Immunology	Kristen Pollizzi, Im‐Hong Sun et al.	176
16	An Fc–Small Molecule Conjugate for Targeted Inhibition of the Adenosine 2A Receptor	ChemBioChem	Jay H. Kalin, Im‐Hong Sun et al.	3
17	Cellular Size as a Means of Tracking mTOR Activity and Cell Fate of CD4+ T Cells upon Antigen Recognition	PLoS ONE	Kristen Pollizzi, Adam T. Waickman et al.	36
18	mTORC1 and mTORC2 selectively regulate CD8+ T cell differentiation	Journal of Clinical Investigation	Kristen Pollizzi, Chirag H. Patel et al.	317
19	The AGC kinase SGK1 regulates TH1 and TH2 differentiation downstream of the mTORC2 complex	Nature Immunology	Emily Heikamp, Chirag H. Patel et al.	155
20	A multi-protein complex from Myxococcus xanthus required for bacterial gliding motility	Molecular Microbiology	Beiyan Nan, Emilia M. F. Mauriello et al.	67

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