Kai-Hui Sun

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 800 citations indexed

About

Kai-Hui Sun is a scholar working on Immunology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai-Hui Sun has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 800 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Immunology, 4 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 2 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Kai-Hui Sun's work include Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (4 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (4 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (2 papers). Kai-Hui Sun is often cited by papers focused on Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (4 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (4 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (2 papers). Kai-Hui Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Kai-Hui Sun's co-authors include Dean Sheppard, Paul J. Wolters, Nilgun Isik Reed, Yongen Chang, Neil C. Henderson, Jonas C. Schupp, Tatsuya Tsukui, John R. Wilson‐Kanamori, Sergio Poli and Naftali Kaminski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Molecular Biology of the Cell and American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Kai-Hui Sun

10 papers receiving 793 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Collagen-producing lung cell atlas identifies multiple subsets with distinct localization and relevance to fibrosis

2020 400 citations Tatsuya Tsukui, Kai-Hui Sun et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai-Hui Sun China	8	394	255	135	109	95	11	800
Anna P. Lam United States	13	428 1.1×	526 2.1×	170 1.3×	123 1.1×	71 0.7×	19	1.0k
Łukasz Wujak Germany	14	315 0.8×	224 0.9×	117 0.9×	53 0.5×	85 0.9×	21	688
Brendan A.S. McIntyre Canada	18	192 0.5×	335 1.3×	86 0.6×	140 1.3×	84 0.9×	29	808
Óscar Busnadiego Spain	12	195 0.5×	309 1.2×	74 0.5×	121 1.1×	73 0.8×	12	761
Ping‐Ping Kuang United States	17	343 0.9×	428 1.7×	84 0.6×	113 1.0×	64 0.7×	27	898
Alexandru‐Emil Matei Germany	12	159 0.4×	271 1.1×	106 0.8×	85 0.8×	130 1.4×	27	730
K. Zhang United States	6	416 1.1×	268 1.1×	100 0.7×	169 1.6×	85 0.9×	9	955
Andrea‐Hermina Györfi Germany	14	327 0.8×	422 1.7×	191 1.4×	130 1.2×	126 1.3×	31	1.1k
Kristian Nihlberg Sweden	14	573 1.5×	217 0.9×	101 0.7×	110 1.0×	67 0.7×	16	892
Marie‐Christine Bouton France	20	246 0.6×	283 1.1×	146 1.1×	83 0.8×	60 0.6×	44	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Kai-Hui Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kai-Hui Sun

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai-Hui Sun

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

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

Sun, Kai-Hui, Shiyi Yang, Junjie Tao, et al.. (2024). Passive protection of chicken egg yolk immunoglobulin (IgY) against Streptococcus agalactiae infection in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 154. 109923–109923. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Xi, Simin Wen, Kaixiang Zhang, et al.. (2023). Comparative miRNA-seq analysis revealed molecular mechanisms of red color formation in the early developmental stages of Plectropomus leopardus. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Kai-Hui. (2023). The Pathogenesis of Epilepsy. Theoretical and Natural Science. 3(1). 368–376.

Liu, Xin, Guoquan Liu, Yuying Yuan, et al.. (2022). Effects of dietary collagen cofactors and hydroxyproline on the growth performance, textural properties and collagen deposition in swim bladder of Nibea coibor based on orthogonal array analysis. Aquaculture Reports. 27. 101375–101375. 8 indexed citations

DePianto, Daryle J., Jason A. Vander Heiden, Katrina B. Morshead, et al.. (2021). Molecular mapping of interstitial lung disease reveals a phenotypically distinct senescent basal epithelial cell population. JCI Insight. 6(8). 55 indexed citations

Zheng, Libing, et al.. (2020). Characteristics delineation of piscidin 5 like from Larimichthys crocea with evidence for the potent antiparasitic activity. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 113. 103778–103778. 10 indexed citations

Nie, Junjie, Defu Yao, Fan Wang, et al.. (2020). Litopenaeus vannamei sirtuin 6 homolog (LvSIRT6) is involved in immune response by modulating hemocytes ROS production and apoptosis. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 98. 271–284. 11 indexed citations

Jia, Guiquan, Daryle J. DePianto, Katrina B. Morshead, et al.. (2020). Osteopontin Links Myeloid Activation and Disease Progression in Systemic Sclerosis. Cell Reports Medicine. 1(8). 100140–100140. 72 indexed citations

Tsukui, Tatsuya, Kai-Hui Sun, J. Wetter, et al.. (2020). Collagen-producing lung cell atlas identifies multiple subsets with distinct localization and relevance to fibrosis. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1920–1920. 400 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Kai-Hui, Yongen Chang, Nilgun Isik Reed, & Dean Sheppard. (2016). α-Smooth muscle actin is an inconsistent marker of fibroblasts responsible for force-dependent TGFβ activation or collagen production across multiple models of organ fibrosis. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 310(9). L824–L836. 152 indexed citations

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Sun, Kai-Hui, et al.. (2008). Novel Genetic Tools Reveal Cdk5's Major Role in Golgi Fragmentation in Alzheimer's Disease. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 19(7). 3052–3069. 87 indexed citations

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