Michael Ng

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Michael Ng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sociology and Political Science and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Ng has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 5 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Michael Ng's work include Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics (5 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (4 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (3 papers). Michael Ng is often cited by papers focused on Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics (5 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (4 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (3 papers). Michael Ng collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Canada. Michael Ng's co-authors include Zhen Yang, Sheung Tat Fan, David Ho, Wan Yu, Chi Keung Marco Lau, Chi Tat Lam, Ronnie T. P. Poon, Patricia Ngai, Patrick Chu and Ka Ho Tam and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Hepatology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Michael Ng

20 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Significance of CD90+ Cancer Stem Cells in Human Liver Cancer

2008 963 citations Zhen Yang, David Ho et al. Cancer Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Ng Hong Kong	9	1.0k	864	607	381	155	21	1.7k
Chi Tat Lam Hong Kong	10	940 0.9×	889 1.0×	549 0.9×	343 0.9×	196 1.3×	12	1.6k
Selma Pennacchietti Italy	10	565 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	661 1.1×	778 2.0×	127 0.8×	11	1.9k
Mark J. Hynes United States	7	1.2k 1.2×	767 0.9×	502 0.8×	70 0.2×	113 0.7×	9	1.5k
Nikolaos A. Dallas United States	13	711 0.7×	889 1.0×	451 0.7×	76 0.2×	117 0.8×	16	1.4k
Jalila Adnane United States	18	939 0.9×	1.4k 1.7×	394 0.6×	189 0.5×	127 0.8×	23	2.1k
Evangeline Mose United States	18	551 0.5×	563 0.7×	239 0.4×	82 0.2×	283 1.8×	25	1.2k
Michal Barzily-Rokni Israel	3	937 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	327 0.5×	128 0.3×	284 1.8×	4	1.8k
Rajiv Bassi United States	19	783 0.8×	925 1.1×	280 0.5×	113 0.3×	232 1.5×	26	1.7k
Elicia Penuel United States	22	2.0k 2.0×	1.1k 1.3×	274 0.5×	141 0.4×	367 2.4×	64	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Ng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Ng

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ng, Michael, et al.. (2023). Hearts and minds in Hong Kong’s New Territories: Agriculture and vegetable marketing in a Cold War borderland,circa1946–1967. Modern Asian Studies. 57(6). 1931–1958.

Ng, Michael. (2019). Choice of law for property issues regarding Bitcoin under English law. Journal of Private International Law. 15(2). 315–338. 3 indexed citations

Ng, Michael, et al.. (2017). Nonprofessional Access to Justice in Rural China: A History of Atypical Legal Development and Legal Service Provision. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University). 17(3). 59–86. 1 indexed citations

Ng, Michael. (2017). When Silence Speaks: Press Censorship and Rule of Law in British Hong Kong, 1850s–1940s. Law & Literature. 29(3). 425–456. 12 indexed citations

Ng, Michael, et al.. (2016). Disintermediator or another intermediary? E-simulation platform for professional legal education at University of Hong Kong. 7(1). 1 indexed citations

Ng, Michael, T. Edwin Chow, & David W. S. Wong. (2016). Geographical Dimension of Colonial Justice: Using GIS in Research on Law and History. Law and History Review. 34(4). 1027–1045. 1 indexed citations

Ng, Michael, et al.. (2015). Legal education without the law – lay clients as teachers and assessors in communication skills. International Journal of the Legal Profession. 22(1). 103–125. 4 indexed citations

Ng, Michael. (2015). Dirt of whitewashing: re-conceptualising debtors’ obligations in Chinese business by transplanting bankruptcy law to early British Hong Kong (1860s–1880s). Business History. 57(8). 1219–1247. 3 indexed citations

Ng, Michael. (2014). Legal Transplantation in Early Twentieth-Century China. The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong). 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiao Qi, Chung Mau Lo, Lin Chen, et al.. (2012). Hematopoietic chimerism in liver transplantation patients and hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells in adult human liver. Hepatology. 56(4). 1557–1566. 34 indexed citations

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Ho, David, Zhen Yang, Yi Kang, et al.. (2012). Gene Expression Profiling of Liver Cancer Stem Cells by RNA-Sequencing. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e37159–e37159. 75 indexed citations

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Fan, Sheung Tat, Zhen Yang, David Ho, et al.. (2011). Prediction of Posthepatectomy Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Circulating Cancer Stem Cells. Annals of Surgery. 254(4). 569–576. 126 indexed citations

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Ng, Michael, et al.. (2010). The Effects of Light Pollution in Hong Kong. 2 indexed citations

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Lau, Chi Keung Marco, Zhen Yang, David Ho, et al.. (2009). An Akt/Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α/Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB Autocrine Loop Mediates Hypoxia-Induced Chemoresistance in Liver Cancer Cells and Tumorigenic Hepatic Progenitor Cells. Clinical Cancer Research. 15(10). 3462–3471. 94 indexed citations

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Yang, Zhen, Michael Ng, David Ho, et al.. (2008). Significance of local and circulating cancer stem cells in human liver cancer. Cancer Research. 68. 4591–4591. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Zhen, Patricia Ngai, David Ho, et al.. (2008). Identification of local and circulating cancer stem cells in human liver cancer. Hepatology. 47(3). 919–928. 279 indexed citations

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Yang, Zhen, David Ho, Michael Ng, et al.. (2008). Significance of CD90+ Cancer Stem Cells in Human Liver Cancer. Cancer Cell. 13(2). 153–166. 963 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ng, Michael, et al.. (2006). Contribution of lipid mediators to the regulation of phosphatidylcholine synthesis by angiotensin. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1761(2). 261–271. 7 indexed citations

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Ng, Michael, et al.. (2004). Contribution of lipid second messengers to the regulation of phosphatidylcholine synthesis during cell cycle re-entry. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1686(1-2). 85–99. 22 indexed citations

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Ng, Michael, et al.. (1990). Fluorescent oligopeptide substrates for kinetic characterization of the specificity of Astacus protease. Biochemistry. 29(45). 10418–10425. 52 indexed citations

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