Jong‐Ho Cha

8.3k citations

68 papers · 2.9k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 25

Impact in

Immunology top 2%
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- Immune cells in cancer
- Galectins and Cancer Biology
Oncology top 2%
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- CAR-T cell therapy research
- Cancer Cells and Metastasis

Papers in ⓘ

Developmental Neuroscience 4
Immunology 16
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses 8
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction 6
- Immune cells in cancer 4

Co-authors: Mien‐Chie Hung (9 shared papers)Li-Chuan Chan (6 shared papers)Jennifer L. Hsu (1 shared paper)Chia‐Wei Li (1 shared paper)Jennifer L. Hsu (5 shared papers)Jung-Mao Hsu (4 shared papers)Ri‐Yao Yang (3 shared papers)Linlin Sun (3 shared papers)
Journals: BMB Reports (4 papers)Nature Communications (4 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (3 papers)Cancer Research (3 papers)Advanced Science (3 papers)
Partner nations: South Korea United States Taiwan

In The Last Decade

Jong‐Ho Cha

66 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Therapy-induced senescent cancer cells contribute to cancer progression by promoting ribophorin 1-dependent PD-L1 upregulation 2025 · 23 citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Nature Communications
2021 Nature Communications
2019 Molecular Cell
2018 Nature Communications

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1	Mechanisms Controlling PD-L1 Expression in Cancer Molecular Cell ·Jong‐Ho Cha, Li-Chuan Chan, Chia‐Wei Li, Jennifer L. Hsu, Mien‐Chie Hung Hit paper breakdown →	2019	710
2	Galectin-9 interacts with PD-1 and TIM-3 to regulate T cell death and is a target for cancer immunotherapy Nature Communications ·Ri‐Yao Yang, Linlin Sun, Ching-Fei Li, Yuhan Wang, Jun Yao, Hui Li, Meisi Yan, Wei-Chao Chang, Jung-Mao Hsu, Jong‐Ho Cha, Jennifer L. Hsu, Cheng-Wei Chou, Xian Wen Sun, Yalan Deng, Chao‐Kai Chou, Dihua Yu, Mien‐Chie Hung Hit paper breakdown →	2021	405
3	STT3-dependent PD-L1 accumulation on cancer stem cells promotes immune evasion Nature Communications ·Jung-Mao Hsu, Weiya Xia, Yi‐Hsin Elsa Hsu, Li-Chuan Chan, Wen-Hsuan Yu, Jong‐Ho Cha, Chun‐Te Chen, Hsin-Wei Liao, Chu-Wei Kuo, Kay‐Hooi Khoo, Jennifer L. Hsu, Chia-Wei Li, Seung-Oe Lim, Shih-Shin Chang, Yi‐Chun Chen, Guo-xin Ren, Mien‐Chie Hung Hit paper breakdown →	2018	354
4	Targeting Glycosylated PD-1 Induces Potent Antitumor Immunity Cancer Research ·Linlin Sun, Chia-Wei Li, Ezra M. Chung, Ri‐Yao Yang, Yong‐Soo Kim, Andrew H Park, Yun‐Ju Lai, Yi Yang, Yu-Han Wang, Jielin Liu, Yufan Qiu, Kay‐Hooi Khoo, Jun Yao, Jennifer L. Hsu, Jong‐Ho Cha, Li-Chuan Chan, Jung-Mao Hsu, Heng‐Huan Lee, Stephen Yoo, Mien‐Chie Hung	2020	133
5	RIPK3 activation induces TRIM28 derepression in cancer cells and enhances the anti-tumor microenvironment Molecular Cancer ·Han-Hee Park, Hwa-Ryeon Kim, Sangyeong Park, Sung‐Min Hwang, Sun Mi Hong, Sangwook Park, Ho Chul Kang, Michael J. Morgan, Jong‐Ho Cha, Dakeun Lee, Jae‐Seok Roe, You‐Sun Kim	2021	97
6	New Approaches on Cancer Immunotherapy Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine ·Jong‐Ho Cha, Li-Chuan Chan, Min Sup Song, Mien‐Chie Hung	2019	90
7	Hypoxia-inducible Factor-1α Inhibits Self-renewal of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells in Vitro via Negative Regulation of the Leukemia Inhibitory Factor-STAT3 Pathway Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Chul‐Ho Jeong, HJ Lee, Jong‐Ho Cha, Jeong Hun Kim, Kwang Rok Kim, Jihye Kim, Dae-Kwan Yoon, Kyu‐Won Kim	2007	81
8	Multi-dimensional flow effects in pulse tube refrigerators Cryogenics ·Jong‐Ho Cha, S. Mostafa Ghiaasiaan, Prateen V. Desai, Jeremy Paul Harvey, C. S. Kirkconnell	2006	57
9	TMEM9‐v‐ATPase Activates Wnt/β‐Catenin Signaling Via APC Lysosomal Degradation for Liver Regeneration and Tumorigenesis Hepatology ·Youn‐Sang Jung, Sabrina A. Stratton, Sung Ho Lee, Moon Jong Kim, Sohee Jun, Jie Zhang, Biyun Zheng, Christopher Cervantes, Jong‐Ho Cha, Michelle Barton, Jae‐Il Park	2020	49
10	Physicochemical Properties of Ionic Clathrate Hydrates Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·Kyuchul Shin, Jong‐Ho Cha, Yongwon Seo, Huen Lee	2009	47
11	Ninjurin1 Deficiency Attenuates Susceptibility of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Mice Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Bum Ju Ahn, Hoang Le, Min Wook Shin, Sung‐Jin Bae, Eun Ji Lee, Hee‐Jun Wee, Jong‐Ho Cha, HJ Lee, Hye Shin Lee, Jeong Hun Kim, Chang-Yeon Kim, Ji Hae Seo, Eng H. Lo, Sejin Jeon, Mi-Ni Lee, Goo Taeg Oh, Guo Nan Yin, Ji‐Kan Ryu, Jun–Kyu Suh, Kyu‐Won Kim	2013	46
12	Thermal conductivity measurements in unsaturated hydrate‐bearing sediments Geophysical Research Letters ·Sheng Dai, Jong‐Ho Cha, Eilis Rosenbaum, Wu Zhang, Yongkoo Seol	2015	45
13	Removal of VOCs from waste gas streams by permeation in a hollow fiber permeator Journal of Membrane Science ·Jong‐Ho Cha, Varinder Pal Malik, D. Bhaumik, R. Li, Kamalesh K. Sirkar	1997	42
14	AKAP12 induces apoptotic cell death in human fibrosarcoma cells by regulating CDKI-cyclin D1 and caspase-3 activity Cancer Letters ·Dae-Kwan Yoon, Chul-Ho Jeong, Hyoung Oh Jun, Kwang‐Hoon Chun, Jong‐Ho Cha, Ji Hae Seo, Hae‐Young Lee, Yoon Kyung Choi, Bum-Ju Ahn, Seung-Ki Lee, Kyu-Won Kim	2007	38
15	Removal of water vapor and VOCs from nitrogen in a hydrophilic hollow fiber gel membrane permeator Journal of Membrane Science ·Jong‐Ho Cha, R. Li, Kamalesh K. Sirkar	1996	35
16	T-cell exhaustion and stemness in antitumor immunity: Characteristics, mechanisms, and implications Frontiers in Immunology ·Xiaoxia Chi, Shahang Luo, Peng Ye, Wei‐Lun Hwang, Jong‐Ho Cha, Xiuwen Yan, Wenhao Yang	2023	34
17	Potential of E3 Ubiquitin Ligases in Cancer Immunity: Opportunities and Challenges Cells ·Peng Ye, Xiaoxia Chi, Jong‐Ho Cha, Shahang Luo, Guanghui Yang, Xiuwen Yan, Wenhao Yang	2021	33
18	Mucin in cancer: a stealth cloak for cancer cells BMB Reports ·Dong-Han Wi, Jong‐Ho Cha, Youn‐Sang Jung	2021	32
19	Immunogenic cell death in cancer immunotherapy BMB Reports ·Minji Choi, Jisoo Shin, Chae-Eun Lee, Joo-Yoon Chung, Min‐Ji Kim, Xiuwen Yan, Wenhao Yang, Jong‐Ho Cha	2023	32
20	PD-L1: From cancer immunotherapy to therapeutic implications in multiple disorders Molecular Therapy ·Daeun Lee, Minjung Cho, Eunseo Kim, Youngbin Seo, Jong‐Ho Cha	2024	30

About Jong‐Ho Cha

Jong‐Ho Cha is a scholar working on Developmental Neuroscience, Immunology, Cancer Research, Oncology and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 68 papers that have together received 2.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (9 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (8 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (6 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (4 papers), Immune cells in cancer (4 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology (1.1k citations), Oncology (1.2k citations), Cancer Research (380 citations), Molecular Biology (1.1k citations) and Environmental Chemistry (136 citations). Jong‐Ho Cha has collaborated with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Taiwan. Frequent co-authors include Mien‐Chie Hung, Li-Chuan Chan, Jennifer L. Hsu, Chia‐Wei Li, Jennifer L. Hsu, Jung-Mao Hsu, Ri‐Yao Yang, Linlin Sun, Jun Yao and Wenhao Yang. Their work appears in journals such as BMB Reports, Nature Communications, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Cancer Research and Advanced Science.

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