Irene Lo

675 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 467 citations indexed

About

Irene Lo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Irene Lo has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 467 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Oncology and 3 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Irene Lo's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (2 papers), Immune cells in cancer (2 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (2 papers). Irene Lo is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (2 papers), Immune cells in cancer (2 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (2 papers). Irene Lo collaborates with scholars based in China and Hong Kong. Irene Lo's co-authors include Irene Oi‐Lin Ng, Daniel Wai‐Hung Ho, Lo‐Kong Chan, Derek Yau, Albert Chan, Yu‐Man Tsui, Joyce Man‐Fong Lee, Karen Man‐Fong Sze, Yung‐Tuen Chiu and Carmen Chak‐Lui Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Hepatology and Gut.

In The Last Decade

Irene Lo

9 papers receiving 462 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.

Single-cell RNA sequencing shows the immunosuppressive landscape and tumor heterogeneity of HBV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma

2021 214 citations Daniel Wai‐Hung Ho, Yu‐Man Tsui et al. Nature Communications profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Irene Lo China	7	198	147	142	123	101	9	467
Ryan C. Widau United States	10	152 0.8×	214 1.5×	81 0.6×	141 1.1×	55 0.5×	31	468
Vito Longo Italy	12	127 0.6×	284 1.9×	94 0.7×	95 0.8×	77 0.8×	29	487
Dinglan Zuo China	14	249 1.3×	100 0.7×	193 1.4×	57 0.5×	130 1.3×	25	534
Keshuai Dong China	14	193 1.0×	131 0.9×	133 0.9×	34 0.3×	68 0.7×	26	418
Seiji Hosaka Japan	7	266 1.3×	140 1.0×	75 0.5×	143 1.2×	115 1.1×	20	538
Jean Marie Bruey United States	6	214 1.1×	177 1.2×	91 0.6×	154 1.3×	25 0.2×	8	507
Noëlla Blétard Belgium	9	131 0.7×	102 0.7×	80 0.6×	49 0.4×	60 0.6×	27	429
Binghua Dai China	16	397 2.0×	127 0.9×	327 2.3×	32 0.3×	106 1.0×	30	624
Anisha Madhav United States	10	241 1.2×	187 1.3×	135 1.0×	56 0.5×	44 0.4×	12	490
Jittiporn Chaisaingmongkol Thailand	10	227 1.1×	138 0.9×	134 0.9×	134 1.1×	29 0.3×	13	419

Countries citing papers authored by Irene Lo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Irene Lo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Irene Lo

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

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Zhang, Qingyang, Yu‐Man Tsui, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Reciprocal interactions between malignant cells and macrophages enhance cancer stemness and M2 polarization in HBV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma. Theranostics. 14(2). 892–910. 23 indexed citations

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Tsui, Yu‐Man, Daniel Wai‐Hung Ho, Karen Man‐Fong Sze, et al.. (2024). Sorted-Cell Sequencing on HCC Specimens Reveals EPS8L3 as a Key Player in CD24/CD13/EpCAM-Triple Positive, Stemness-Related HCC Cells. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 18(3). 101358–101358. 3 indexed citations

3.

Ho, Daniel Wai‐Hung, Yu‐Man Tsui, Lo‐Kong Chan, et al.. (2021). Single-cell RNA sequencing shows the immunosuppressive landscape and tumor heterogeneity of HBV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3684–3684. 214 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chan, Lo‐Kong, Daniel Wai‐Hung Ho, Irene Lo, et al.. (2020). RSK2-inactivating mutations potentiate MAPK signaling and support cholesterol metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Hepatology. 74(2). 360–371. 38 indexed citations

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Sze, Karen Man‐Fong, Daniel Wai‐Hung Ho, Yung‐Tuen Chiu, et al.. (2020). Hepatitis B Virus–Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Promoter Integration Harnesses Host ELF4, Resulting in Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Gene Transcription in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Hepatology. 73(1). 23–40. 52 indexed citations

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Ho, Daniel Wai‐Hung, Lo‐Kong Chan, Mingjing Xu, et al.. (2016). TSC1/2 mutations define a molecular subset of HCC with aggressive behaviour and treatment implication. Gut. 66(8). 1496–1506. 87 indexed citations

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Lo, Irene, et al.. (2011). Ionizing radiation absorption of surgeons and endoscopy nurses during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Surgical Practice. 15(3). 70–78. 1 indexed citations

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Cheung, Moon‐Tong & Irene Lo. (2008). IGG4‐RELATED SCLEROSING LYMPHOPLASMACYTIC PANCREATITIS AND CHOLANGITIS MIMICKING CARCINOMA OF PANCREAS AND KLATSKIN TUMOUR. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 78(4). 252–256. 12 indexed citations

9.

Loke, S.L., et al.. (1990). Human papillomavirus in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma.. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 43(11). 909–912. 37 indexed citations

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