Keith K. H. Leung

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Keith K. H. Leung is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Keith K. H. Leung has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Sensory Systems and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Keith K. H. Leung's work include Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (3 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (2 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (2 papers). Keith K. H. Leung is often cited by papers focused on Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (3 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (2 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (2 papers). Keith K. H. Leung collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, United Kingdom and United States. Keith K. H. Leung's co-authors include Kathryn S.E. Cheah, Donald M. Bell, Patrick Tam, Ling Jim Ng, MH Sham, Peter Koopman, Susan C. Wheatley, Sheila X. Zhou, Robin Lovell‐Badge and Karen P. Steel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Keith K. H. Leung

8 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

SOX9 directly regulates the type-ll collagen gene

1997 791 citations Donald M. Bell, Keith K. H. Leung et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Keith K. H. Leung Hong Kong	8	867	400	368	362	297	8	1.5k
Dorothy A. Frenz United States	25	852 1.0×	335 0.8×	565 1.5×	186 0.5×	154 0.5×	47	1.9k
Emma Lou Cardell United States	10	1.4k 1.6×	83 0.2×	255 0.7×	290 0.8×	108 0.4×	15	1.9k
C.E. Lindsell United States	16	2.9k 3.3×	109 0.3×	361 1.0×	705 1.9×	354 1.2×	23	4.0k
Sheila M. Bell United States	25	1.4k 1.6×	114 0.3×	68 0.2×	392 1.1×	251 0.8×	42	2.3k
J. Murdoch United Kingdom	28	2.4k 2.8×	182 0.5×	131 0.4×	658 1.8×	154 0.5×	54	3.4k
Howard P. Stevens United Kingdom	19	1.4k 1.6×	144 0.4×	935 2.5×	355 1.0×	56 0.2×	37	2.5k
Liesbeth van Iperen Netherlands	22	813 0.9×	86 0.2×	123 0.3×	151 0.4×	74 0.2×	29	1.3k
Mayada Tassabehji United Kingdom	15	1.2k 1.4×	76 0.2×	250 0.7×	621 1.7×	117 0.4×	17	2.2k
Holger Kulessa United States	13	1.2k 1.4×	74 0.2×	64 0.2×	190 0.5×	118 0.4×	13	1.7k
Wilbur R. Harrison United States	25	1.5k 1.7×	257 0.6×	26 0.1×	1.1k 3.1×	161 0.5×	49	2.7k

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Chen, Peikai, Tiffany Y. K. Au, Keith K. H. Leung, et al.. (2022). SOX9 and SOX10 control fluid homeostasis in the inner ear for hearing through independent and cooperative mechanisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(46). e2122121119–e2122121119. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Cheng, Zhijia Tan, Ben Niu, et al.. (2018). Inhibiting the integrated stress response pathway prevents aberrant chondrocyte differentiation thereby alleviating chondrodysplasia. eLife. 7. 59 indexed citations

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Leung, Vyl, Bo Gao, Keith K. H. Leung, et al.. (2011). SOX9 Governs Differentiation Stage-Specific Gene Expression in Growth Plate Chondrocytes via Direct Concomitant Transactivation and Repression. PLoS Genetics. 7(11). e1002356–e1002356. 169 indexed citations

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Leung, Keith K. H., et al.. (2009). Utility of HoxB2 enhancer‐mediated Cre activity for functional studies in the developing inner ear. genesis. 47(6). 361–365. 10 indexed citations

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Kiernan, Amy E., Keith K. H. Leung, Donald M. Bell, et al.. (2005). Sox2 is required for sensory organ development in the mammalian inner ear. Nature. 434(7036). 1031–1035. 434 indexed citations

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Dong, Shuo, Keith K. H. Leung, Henry H. Heng, et al.. (2002). Circling, Deafness, and Yellow Coat Displayed by Yellow Submarine (Ysb) and Light Coat and Circling (Lcc) Mice with Mutations on Chromosome 3. Genomics. 79(6). 777–784. 19 indexed citations

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Leung, Keith K. H., et al.. (1998). Different cis-Regulatory DNA Elements Mediate Developmental Stage- and Tissue-specific Expression of the Human COL2A1 Gene in Transgenic Mice. The Journal of Cell Biology. 141(6). 1291–1300. 45 indexed citations

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Bell, Donald M., Keith K. H. Leung, Susan C. Wheatley, et al.. (1997). SOX9 directly regulates the type-ll collagen gene. Nature Genetics. 16(2). 174–178. 791 indexed citations breakdown →

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