Kam-Wing Jair

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Kam-Wing Jair is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kam-Wing Jair has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 1 paper in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Kam-Wing Jair's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (8 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers). Kam-Wing Jair is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (8 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers). Kam-Wing Jair collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Japan. Kam-Wing Jair's co-authors include Stephen B. Baylin, Kornel E. Schuebel, Hiromu Suzuki, Ray-Whay Chiu Yen, Kurtis E. Bachman, Ina Rhee, Ben Ho Park, Hengmi Cui, Andrew P. Feinberg and Kenneth W. Kinzler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Kam-Wing Jair

11 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

DNMT1 and DNMT3b cooperate to silence genes in human cancer cells

2002 979 citations Ina Rhee, Kurtis E. Bachman et al. Nature profile →
Epigenetic inactivation of SFRP genes allows constitutive WNT signaling in colorectal cancer

2004 858 citations Hiromu Suzuki, D. Neil Watkins et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kam-Wing Jair United States	11	2.4k	367	350	336	217	11	2.7k
Janiel M. Shields United States	23	2.0k 0.8×	549 1.5×	535 1.5×	348 1.0×	140 0.6×	31	2.6k
Lenora W. M. Loo United States	23	1.8k 0.7×	381 1.0×	318 0.9×	536 1.6×	143 0.7×	50	2.3k
Arjan F. Theil Netherlands	25	2.4k 1.0×	295 0.8×	396 1.1×	433 1.3×	117 0.5×	38	2.8k
Kunal Rai United States	18	1.6k 0.7×	327 0.9×	357 1.0×	339 1.0×	109 0.5×	44	2.0k
Michael A. Harding United States	20	1.4k 0.6×	330 0.9×	393 1.1×	356 1.1×	197 0.9×	30	2.0k
Célio Pouponnot France	22	1.9k 0.8×	224 0.6×	522 1.5×	233 0.7×	190 0.9×	41	2.3k
Helai P. Mohammad United States	23	2.2k 0.9×	268 0.7×	370 1.1×	354 1.1×	95 0.4×	37	2.5k
John M. Millholland United States	9	2.1k 0.9×	326 0.9×	259 0.7×	149 0.4×	173 0.8×	15	2.6k
Kelly M. McGarvey United States	13	2.1k 0.9×	291 0.8×	256 0.7×	334 1.0×	91 0.4×	15	2.5k
M. Grazia Cotticelli United States	13	1.6k 0.7×	1.0k 2.7×	410 1.2×	252 0.8×	227 1.0×	19	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Kam-Wing Jair

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kam-Wing Jair

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kam-Wing Jair. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kam-Wing Jair 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 Kam-Wing Jair. Kam-Wing Jair 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

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Xin, Wendy, Kornel E. Schuebel, Kam-Wing Jair, et al.. (2018). Ventral midbrain astrocytes display unique physiological features and sensitivity to dopamine D2 receptor signaling. Neuropsychopharmacology. 44(2). 344–355. 63 indexed citations

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Jair, Kam-Wing, Kurtis E. Bachman, Hiromu Suzuki, et al.. (2006). De novo CpG Island Methylation in Human Cancer Cells. Cancer Research. 66(2). 682–692. 159 indexed citations

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Ting, Angela H., Kam-Wing Jair, Kornel E. Schuebel, & Stephen B. Baylin. (2006). Differential Requirement for DNA Methyltransferase 1 in Maintaining Human Cancer Cell Gene Promoter Hypermethylation. Cancer Research. 66(2). 729–735. 62 indexed citations

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Hellebrekers, Debby M.E.I., Kam-Wing Jair, Emmanuelle Viré, et al.. (2006). Angiostatic activity of DNA methyltransferase inhibitors. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 5(2). 467–475. 80 indexed citations

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Ting, Angela H., Kam-Wing Jair, Hiromu Suzuki, et al.. (2004). Mammalian DNA Methyltransferase 1: Inspiration for New Directions. Cell Cycle. 3(8). 1022–1024. 21 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Hiromu, D. Neil Watkins, Kam-Wing Jair, et al.. (2004). Epigenetic inactivation of SFRP genes allows constitutive WNT signaling in colorectal cancer. Nature Genetics. 36(4). 417–422. 858 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ting, Angela H., Kam-Wing Jair, Hiromu Suzuki, et al.. (2004). CpG island hypermethylation is maintained in human colorectal cancer cells after RNAi-mediated depletion of DNMT1. Nature Genetics. 36(6). 582–584. 73 indexed citations

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Toyota, Minoru, Yasushi Sasaki, Ayumi Satoh, et al.. (2003). Epigenetic inactivation of CHFR in human tumors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(13). 7818–7823. 167 indexed citations

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Akiyama, Yoshimitsu, Hiromu Suzuki, Kam-Wing Jair, et al.. (2003). GATA-4 and GATA-5 Transcription Factor Genes and Potential Downstream Antitumor Target Genes Are Epigenetically Silenced in Colorectal and Gastric Cancer. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 23(23). 8429–8439. 206 indexed citations

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Rhee, Ina, Kurtis E. Bachman, Ben Ho Park, et al.. (2002). DNMT1 and DNMT3b cooperate to silence genes in human cancer cells. Nature. 416(6880). 552–556. 979 indexed citations breakdown →

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Galm, Oliver, Michael R. Rountree, Kurtis E. Bachman, et al.. (2001). Enzymatic Regional Methylation Assay: A Novel Method to Quantify Regional CpG Methylation Density. Genome Research. 12(1). 153–157. 33 indexed citations

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