Junming Ren

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Junming Ren is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Junming Ren has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Immunology, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Junming Ren's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (6 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (3 papers). Junming Ren is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (6 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (3 papers). Junming Ren collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Junming Ren's co-authors include Jiahuai Han, Jianfeng Wu, Zhirong Zhang, Deli Huang, Xinru Zheng, Chao Yang, Wenjuan Li, Wanting He, Xin Chen and Pengda Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Junming Ren

12 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Translocation of mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Translocation of mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein to plasma membrane leads to necrotic cell death
    2013 624 citations Xin Chen, Wenjuan Li et al. Cell Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Junming Ren China 11 1.4k 782 381 294 180 13 2.0k
Xuesong Wu China 29 912 0.6× 787 1.0× 554 1.5× 225 0.8× 328 1.8× 90 2.2k
Cathrine Hall Australia 12 977 0.7× 521 0.7× 239 0.6× 145 0.5× 178 1.0× 19 1.4k
Zhentao Yang China 12 1.0k 0.7× 436 0.6× 208 0.5× 230 0.8× 195 1.1× 26 1.4k
David Fernández United States 18 605 0.4× 898 1.1× 284 0.7× 241 0.8× 116 0.6× 29 1.8k
Dan A. Erkes United States 14 936 0.7× 512 0.7× 271 0.7× 166 0.6× 99 0.6× 20 1.3k
Rongqing Guo United States 8 816 0.6× 231 0.3× 450 1.2× 127 0.4× 142 0.8× 9 1.4k
Markus A. Queisser United Kingdom 15 1.0k 0.7× 902 1.2× 262 0.7× 178 0.6× 185 1.0× 21 2.1k
Atsushi Hosui Japan 25 1.1k 0.8× 360 0.5× 445 1.2× 721 2.5× 487 2.7× 52 2.2k
Donge Tang China 22 1.0k 0.7× 413 0.5× 198 0.5× 135 0.5× 395 2.2× 149 1.8k
Ali Moshfegh Sweden 21 755 0.5× 304 0.4× 524 1.4× 85 0.3× 226 1.3× 60 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Junming Ren

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Fields of papers citing papers by Junming Ren

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Junming Ren. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Junming Ren. The network helps show where Junming Ren may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junming Ren

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

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Ren, Junming, Qingxiang Liu, Caleb R. Glassman, et al.. (2022). Facile discovery of surrogate cytokine agonists. Cell. 185(8). 1414–1430.e19. 51 indexed citations
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Ren, Junming, Kevin M. Jude, Lora K. Picton, et al.. (2022). Interleukin-2 superkines by computational design. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(12). e2117401119–e2117401119. 16 indexed citations
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Ren, Junming, Yeara Jo, Lora K. Picton, et al.. (2022). Induced CD45 Proximity Potentiates Natural Killer Cell Receptor Antagonism. ACS Synthetic Biology. 11(10). 3426–3439. 11 indexed citations
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Fernandes, Ricardo A., Leon Su, Yoko Nishiga, et al.. (2020). Immune receptor inhibition through enforced phosphatase recruitment. Nature. 586(7831). 779–784. 78 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jinfang, Fabin Dang, Junming Ren, & Wenyi Wei. (2018). Biochemical Aspects of PD-L1 Regulation in Cancer Immunotherapy. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 43(12). 1014–1032. 169 indexed citations
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Xu, Yanfang, Huabin Ma, Jing Shao, et al.. (2015). A Role for Tubular Necroptosis in Cisplatin-Induced AKI. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 26(11). 2647–2658. 303 indexed citations
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Chen, Wanze, Jianfeng Wu, Lisheng Li, et al.. (2015). Ppm1b negatively regulates necroptosis through dephosphorylating Rip3. Nature Cell Biology. 17(4). 434–444. 129 indexed citations
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Li, Lisheng, Wanze Chen, Yaoji Liang, et al.. (2014). The Gβγ-Src signaling pathway regulates TNF-induced necroptosis via control of necrosome translocation. Cell Research. 24(4). 417–432. 24 indexed citations
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Wu, Jianfeng, Junming Ren, Zhirong Zhang, et al.. (2013). Mlkl knockout mice demonstrate the indispensable role of Mlkl in necroptosis. Cell Research. 23(8). 994–1006. 362 indexed citations
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Lin, Juan, Hanjie Li, Min Yang, et al.. (2013). A Role of RIP3-Mediated Macrophage Necrosis in Atherosclerosis Development. Cell Reports. 3(1). 200–210. 227 indexed citations
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Chen, Xin, Wenjuan Li, Junming Ren, et al.. (2013). Translocation of mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein to plasma membrane leads to necrotic cell death. Cell Research. 24(1). 105–121. 624 indexed citations breakdown →
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