Justin J. Leong

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
6 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Justin J. Leong is a scholar working on Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Justin J. Leong has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Immunology, 3 papers in Infectious Diseases and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Justin J. Leong's work include interferon and immune responses (4 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (2 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (2 papers). Justin J. Leong is often cited by papers focused on interferon and immune responses (4 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (2 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (2 papers). Justin J. Leong collaborates with scholars based in United States. Justin J. Leong's co-authors include Kelsey E. Sivick, Sarah M. McWhirter, Thomas W. Dubensky, David B. Kanne, Edward E. Lemmens, Laura Hix Glickman, Ken Metchette, Leticia Corrales, Seng‐Ryong Woo and George E. Katibah and has published in prestigious journals such as Science Translational Medicine, Organic Letters and Cell Reports.

In The Last Decade

Justin J. Leong

6 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Direct Activation of STING in the Tumor Microenvironment Leads to Potent and Systemic Tumor Regression and Immunity

2015 1.1k citations Leticia Corrales, Laura Hix Glickman et al. Cell Reports profile →
STING agonist formulated cancer vaccines can cure established tumors resistant to PD-1 blockade

2015 581 citations Juan Fu, David B. Kanne et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Justin J. Leong United States	5	1.6k	664	592	508	113	6	1.8k
Laura Hix Glickman United States	7	1.7k 1.1×	735 1.1×	727 1.2×	525 1.0×	98 0.9×	12	2.0k
Saghar Kaabinejadian United States	11	1.3k 0.8×	849 1.3×	905 1.5×	101 0.2×	63 0.6×	19	1.7k
Volker Böhnert United States	10	1.0k 0.6×	606 0.9×	186 0.3×	236 0.5×	96 0.8×	13	1.3k
Sandra Van Lint Belgium	23	1.1k 0.7×	871 1.3×	592 1.0×	132 0.3×	82 0.7×	30	1.6k
Murillo Silva United States	10	599 0.4×	389 0.6×	341 0.6×	144 0.3×	79 0.7×	14	1.0k
Selina Khan Netherlands	21	1.1k 0.7×	862 1.3×	440 0.7×	99 0.2×	295 2.6×	36	1.6k
Joyce Hu United States	14	1.0k 0.6×	543 0.8×	247 0.4×	142 0.3×	131 1.2×	20	1.5k
Rachel Lubong Sabado United States	14	1.1k 0.7×	435 0.7×	517 0.9×	71 0.1×	90 0.8×	37	1.4k
Maarten A. Ligtenberg Netherlands	13	436 0.3×	363 0.5×	470 0.8×	145 0.3×	36 0.3×	21	964
Reinhard Obst Germany	18	1.3k 0.8×	667 1.0×	361 0.6×	137 0.3×	131 1.2×	26	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Justin J. Leong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Justin J. Leong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Justin J. Leong

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Deng, Weiwen, Anthony L. Desbien, Gabrielle L. Reiner, et al.. (2020). Abstract PR09: ADU-S100 (MIW815) synergizes with checkpoint blockade to elicit an antitumor CD8+ T-cell response to control distal tumors. Cancer Immunology Research. 8(4_Supplement). PR09–PR09. 4 indexed citations

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Dis, Erik Van, Kimberly M. Sogi, Chris S. Rae, et al.. (2018). STING-Activating Adjuvants Elicit a Th17 Immune Response and Protect against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. Cell Reports. 23(5). 1435–1447. 91 indexed citations

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Perry, Matthew A., R. R. Hill, Justin J. Leong, & Scott D. Rychnovsky. (2015). Stereochemical Outcomes in Reductive Cyclizations To Form Spirocyclic Heterocycles. Organic Letters. 17(13). 3268–3271. 9 indexed citations

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Corrales, Leticia, Laura Hix Glickman, Sarah M. McWhirter, et al.. (2015). Direct Activation of STING in the Tumor Microenvironment Leads to Potent and Systemic Tumor Regression and Immunity. Cell Reports. 11(7). 1018–1030. 1146 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fu, Juan, David B. Kanne, Meredith L. Leong, et al.. (2015). STING agonist formulated cancer vaccines can cure established tumors resistant to PD-1 blockade. Science Translational Medicine. 7(283). 283ra52–283ra52. 581 indexed citations breakdown →

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Corrales, Leticia, Laura Hix Glickman, Sarah M. McWhirter, et al.. (2014). Direct activation of STING in the tumor microenvironment with synthetic cyclic dinucleotide derivatives leads to potent and systemic tumor-specific immunity. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 2(S3). 2 indexed citations

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