Kuan Hong Wang

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Kuan Hong Wang is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kuan Hong Wang has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 20 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kuan Hong Wang's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (17 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (14 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (7 papers). Kuan Hong Wang is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (17 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (14 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (7 papers). Kuan Hong Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. Kuan Hong Wang's co-authors include Marc Tessier‐Lavigne, Katja Brose, Corey S. Goodman, William J. Henzel, David Arnott, Thomas Kidd, K Bland, Surjeet Mastwal, Vania Y. Cao and Susumu Tonegawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kuan Hong Wang

36 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Slit Proteins Bind Robo Receptors and Have an Evolutionarily Conserved Role in Repulsive Axon Guidance

1999 958 citations Katja Brose, Kuan Hong Wang et al. Cell profile →
Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters

2022 112 citations Crystal L. Park, Laura D. Kubzansky et al. Affective Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kuan Hong Wang United States	18	2.1k	1.2k	724	556	494	39	2.9k
Beatriz Rico Spain	23	1.6k 0.8×	965 0.8×	489 0.7×	632 1.1×	385 0.8×	32	2.6k
Olena Bukalo United States	24	1.3k 0.6×	805 0.7×	447 0.6×	551 1.0×	451 0.9×	28	2.2k
María Elisa Calcagnotto Brazil	25	1.3k 0.6×	818 0.7×	520 0.7×	620 1.1×	447 0.9×	71	2.6k
Tania Vitalis France	34	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	837 1.2×	605 1.1×	241 0.5×	53	3.3k
Susana Cohen‐Cory United States	20	2.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.4×	297 0.5×	331 0.7×	29	2.8k
Rachel L. Neve United States	9	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	760 1.0×	231 0.4×	274 0.6×	12	2.8k
Enrico Tongiorgi Italy	37	2.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	1.3k 1.7×	631 1.1×	271 0.5×	84	4.0k
Karl D. Murray United States	27	1.8k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	772 1.1×	407 0.7×	150 0.3×	54	2.8k
Anna Dunaevsky United States	22	1.2k 0.6×	658 0.6×	450 0.6×	450 0.8×	280 0.6×	44	2.1k
Kevin M. Woolfrey United States	21	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	452 0.6×	408 0.7×	454 0.9×	30	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kuan Hong Wang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Stowell, Rianne & Kuan Hong Wang. (2025). Dopaminergic signaling regulates microglial surveillance and adolescent plasticity in the mouse frontal cortex. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7974–7974.

Li, Hao, Jingyu Feng, Mengying Chen, et al.. (2024). Cholecystokinin facilitates motor skill learning by modulating neuroplasticity in the motor cortex. eLife. 13. 3 indexed citations

Brima, Tufikameni, Edward G. Freedman, Erika F. Augustine, et al.. (2024). Assessing the integrity of auditory sensory memory processing in CLN3 disease (Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (Batten disease)): an auditory evoked potential study of the duration-evoked mismatch negativity (MMN). Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders. 16(1). 3–3. 3 indexed citations

Mitchell, Jude F., Kuan Hong Wang, Aaron P. Batista, & Cory T. Miller. (2024). An ethologically motivated neurobiology of primate visually-guided reach-to-grasp behavior. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 86. 102872–102872. 1 indexed citations

Mastwal, Surjeet, Xinjian Li, Rianne Stowell, et al.. (2023). Adolescent neurostimulation of dopamine circuit reverses genetic deficits in frontal cortex function. eLife. 12. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Kuan Hong, et al.. (2023). Fast prediction in marmoset reach-to-grasp movements for dynamic prey. Current Biology. 33(12). 2557–2565.e4. 10 indexed citations

Dylda, Evelyn & Kuan Hong Wang. (2022). Prior actions influence cost–benefit‐related decision‐making during mouse foraging behaviours. European Journal of Neuroscience. 56(2). 3861–3874. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Kuan Hong, et al.. (2022). Increased Central Auditory Gain and Decreased Parvalbumin-Positive Cortical Interneuron Density in the Df1/+ Mouse Model of Schizophrenia Correlate With Hearing Impairment. Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science. 3(3). 386–397. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Wenyu, et al.. (2022). Comparative anatomical analysis of dopamine systems in Mus musculus and Peromyscus californicus. Brain Structure and Function. 227(6). 2219–2227. 1 indexed citations

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Park, Crystal L., Laura D. Kubzansky, Sandra M. Chafouleas, et al.. (2022). Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters. Affective Science. 4(1). 10–20. 112 indexed citations breakdown →

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Park, Crystal L., Laura D. Kubzansky, Sandra M. Chafouleas, et al.. (2022). A Perfect Storm to Set the Stage for Ontological Exploration: Response to Commentaries on “Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters”. Affective Science. 4(1). 52–58. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Xinjian, Vania Y. Cao, Wenyu Zhang, et al.. (2017). Skin suturing and cortical surface viral infusion improves imaging of neuronal ensemble activity with head-mounted miniature microscopes. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 291. 238–248. 15 indexed citations

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Wang, Xuhua, Yuanyuan Liu, Xinjian Li, et al.. (2017). Deconstruction of Corticospinal Circuits for Goal-Directed Motor Skills. Cell. 171(2). 440–455.e14. 132 indexed citations

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Cao, Vania Y., Yizhou Ye, Surjeet Mastwal, et al.. (2015). Motor Learning Consolidates Arc-Expressing Neuronal Ensembles in Secondary Motor Cortex. Neuron. 86(6). 1385–1392. 99 indexed citations

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Ren, Ming, Vania Y. Cao, Yizhou Ye, Husseini K. Manji, & Kuan Hong Wang. (2014). Arc Regulates Experience-Dependent Persistent Firing Patterns in Frontal Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(19). 6583–6595. 35 indexed citations

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Jakkamsetti, Vikram, Nien‐Pei Tsai, Christina Groß, et al.. (2013). Experience-Induced Arc/Arg3.1 Primes CA1 Pyramidal Neurons for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-Dependent Long-Term Synaptic Depression. Neuron. 80(1). 72–79. 83 indexed citations

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Mastwal, Surjeet, et al.. (2013). Dopamine, cognitive function, and gamma oscillations: role of D4 receptors. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 7. 102–102. 65 indexed citations

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Cavanaugh, James, Ilya E. Monosov, Kerry McAlonan, et al.. (2012). Optogenetic Inactivation Modifies Monkey Visuomotor Behavior. Neuron. 76(5). 901–907. 92 indexed citations

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Leamey, Catherine A., Kelly A. Glendining, Gabriel Kreiman, et al.. (2007). Differential Gene Expression between Sensory Neocortical Areas: Potential Roles for Ten_m3 and Bcl6 in Patterning Visual and Somatosensory Pathways. Cerebral Cortex. 18(1). 53–66. 53 indexed citations

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Wang, Kuan Hong, Katja Brose, David Arnott, et al.. (1999). Biochemical Purification of a Mammalian Slit Protein as a Positive Regulator of Sensory Axon Elongation and Branching. Cell. 96(6). 771–784. 400 indexed citations

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