Keyong Du

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
35 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Keyong Du is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Keyong Du has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Keyong Du's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (8 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (7 papers) and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (6 papers). Keyong Du is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (8 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (7 papers) and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (6 papers). Keyong Du collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. Keyong Du's co-authors include Marc Montminy, Rohit Kulkarni, Stephan Herzig, Philip N. Tsichlis, Ulupi S. Jhala, Hiroshi Asahara, Wenying Ren, Hong-Wu Chen, Beverly M. Emerson and Wei Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Keyong Du

35 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

CREB Is a Regulatory Target for the Protein Kinase Akt/PKB 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 2003 250 500 750
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. CREB Is a Regulatory Target for the Protein Kinase Akt/PKB
    1998 816 citations Keyong Du, Marc Montminy Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
  2. TRB3: A tribbles Homolog That Inhibits Akt/PKB Activation by Insulin in Liver
    2003 705 citations Keyong Du, Stephan Herzig et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Keyong Du United States 24 2.3k 646 394 378 363 35 3.4k
Laurens A. van Meeteren Netherlands 27 3.0k 1.3× 1.0k 1.6× 491 1.2× 301 0.8× 312 0.9× 33 3.8k
Stefano Fumagalli France 19 3.3k 1.4× 519 0.8× 556 1.4× 291 0.8× 331 0.9× 27 4.1k
Koji Igarashi Japan 33 3.5k 1.5× 906 1.4× 427 1.1× 266 0.7× 337 0.9× 116 4.8k
Christian C. Dibble United States 17 3.1k 1.4× 627 1.0× 680 1.7× 469 1.2× 435 1.2× 19 4.4k
Shin‐Ichi Osada Japan 37 3.7k 1.6× 808 1.3× 512 1.3× 441 1.2× 454 1.3× 99 5.1k
Dorothea Rudolph Austria 14 1.7k 0.8× 379 0.6× 615 1.6× 557 1.5× 419 1.2× 28 2.8k
Masaki Takiguchi Japan 35 2.0k 0.9× 550 0.9× 801 2.0× 365 1.0× 527 1.5× 100 3.9k
Zhongzhou Yang China 34 2.9k 1.3× 525 0.8× 335 0.9× 525 1.4× 731 2.0× 98 4.4k
Manel Joaquin Spain 15 2.9k 1.3× 622 1.0× 771 2.0× 316 0.8× 294 0.8× 25 3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Keyong Du

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Fields of papers citing papers by Keyong Du

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Keyong Du

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Serebrennikova, Oksana B., Maria D. Paraskevopoulou, Elia Aguado-Fraile, et al.. (2019). The combination of TPL2 knockdown and TNFα causes synthetic lethality via caspase-8 activation in human carcinoma cell lines. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(28). 14039–14048. 7 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong, et al.. (2017). DHHC7 Palmitoylates Glucose Transporter 4 (Glut4) and Regulates Glut4 Membrane Translocation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(7). 2979–2991. 56 indexed citations
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Kilpatrick, Casey L., Shoko Murakami, Mengyang Feng, et al.. (2016). Dissociation of Golgi-associated DHHC-type Zinc Finger Protein (GODZ)- and Sertoli Cell Gene with a Zinc Finger Domain-β (SERZ-β)-mediated Palmitoylation by Loss of Function Analyses in Knock-out Mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(53). 27371–27386. 35 indexed citations
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Côté, Jean‐François, et al.. (2016). Elmo2 Is a Regulator of Insulin-dependent Glut4 Membrane Translocation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(31). 16150–16161. 8 indexed citations
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Ren, Wenying, Ulupi S. Jhala, & Keyong Du. (2012). Proteomic analysis of protein palmitoylation in adipocytes. Adipocyte. 2(1). 17–27. 77 indexed citations
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Ren, Wenying, et al.. (2012). The Association of ClipR-59 Protein with AS160 Modulates AS160 Protein Phosphorylation and Adipocyte Glut4 Protein Membrane Translocation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(32). 26890–26900. 21 indexed citations
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Humphrey, Rohan K., Christina J. Newcomb, Ergeng Hao, et al.. (2010). Mixed Lineage Kinase-3 Stabilizes and Functionally Cooperates with TRIBBLES-3 to Compromise Mitochondrial Integrity in Cytokine-induced Death of Pancreatic Beta Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(29). 22426–22436. 33 indexed citations
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Chan, Mun Chun, Peter Nguyen, Brandi N. Davis‐Dusenbery, et al.. (2007). A Novel Regulatory Mechanism of the Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) Signaling Pathway Involving the Carboxyl-Terminal Tail Domain of BMP Type II Receptor. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 27(16). 5776–5789. 108 indexed citations
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Serra, Carlo, Daniela Palacios, Chiara Mozzetta, et al.. (2007). Functional Interdependence at the Chromatin Level between the MKK6/p38 and IGF1/PI3K/AKT Pathways during Muscle Differentiation. Molecular Cell. 28(2). 200–213. 166 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong, et al.. (2007). Differential activation of CREB by Akt1 and Akt2. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 354(4). 1061–1066. 26 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong, et al.. (2006). TRB3 modulates C2C12 differentiation by interfering with Akt activation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 353(4). 933–938. 47 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong & Philip N. Tsichlis. (2005). Regulation of the Akt kinase by interacting proteins. Oncogene. 24(50). 7401–7409. 116 indexed citations
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Das, Santasabuj, Jeonghee Cho, Irina Lambertz, et al.. (2005). Tpl2/Cot Signals Activate ERK, JNK, and NF-κB in a Cell-type and Stimulus-specific Manner. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(25). 23748–23757. 119 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong, Stephan Herzig, Rohit Kulkarni, & Marc Montminy. (2003). TRB3: A tribbles Homolog That Inhibits Akt/PKB Activation by Insulin in Liver. Science. 300(5625). 1574–1577. 705 indexed citations breakdown →
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Du, Keyong & Marc Montminy. (1998). CREB Is a Regulatory Target for the Protein Kinase Akt/PKB. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(49). 32377–32379. 816 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tong, Betty, H. Leighton Grimes, Tong‐Yuan Yang, et al.. (1998). The Gfi-1B Proto-Oncoprotein Represses p21WAF1 and Inhibits Myeloid Cell Differentiation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18(5). 2462–2473. 104 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong, Julia I-Ju Leu, Yong Peng, & Rebecca Taub. (1998). Transcriptional Up-regulation of the Delayed Early GeneHRS/SRp40during Liver Regeneration. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(52). 35208–35215. 19 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong, Yong Peng, Linda E. Greenbaum, Barbara Haber, & Rebecca Taub. (1997). HRS/SRp40-Mediated Inclusion of the Fibronectin EIIIB Exon, a Possible Cause of Increased EIIIB Expression in Proliferating Liver. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(7). 4096–4104. 63 indexed citations
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Du, Keyong & Rebecca Taub. (1997). Alternative splicing and structure of the human and mouse SFRS5/HRS/SRp40 genes. Gene. 204(1-2). 243–249. 7 indexed citations

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