Ming Sun

13.1k citations

112 papers · 10.4k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 50

Impact in

Cancer Research top 0.05%
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- MicroRNA in disease regulation
Molecular Biology top 0.5%
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Circular RNAs in diseases
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Papers in ⓘ

Cancer Research 64
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research 56
- MicroRNA in disease regulation 14
Molecular Biology 80
- RNA modifications and cancer 45
- RNA Research and Splicing 23
- Circular RNAs in diseases 22
- Cancer-related gene regulation 5

Co-authors: Wei De (31 shared papers)Xiang-hua Liu (15 shared papers)Rui Xia (16 shared papers)Xuefei Shi (8 shared papers)Yong Song (4 shared papers)Rong Kong (11 shared papers)Yingshui Yao (3 shared papers)Erbao Zhang (15 shared papers)
Journals: Oncotarget (7 papers)Tumor Biology (6 papers)Molecular Cancer (6 papers)Cell Death and Disease (6 papers)BMC Cancer (5 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Canada

In The Last Decade

Ming Sun

109 papers receiving 10.3k citations

Hit Papers

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LncRNA HOXA11-AS Promotes Proliferation and Invasion of Gastric Cancer by Scaffolding the Chromatin Modification Factors PRC2, LSD1, and DNMT1 2016 · 405 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 Cancer Research
2014 Molecular Cancer
2013 Cancer Letters

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Co-authors

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1	Long non-coding RNAs: A new frontier in the study of human diseases Cancer Letters ·Xuefei Shi, Ming Sun, Hongbing Liu, Yingshui Yao, Yong Song Hit paper breakdown →	2013	979
2	Lnc RNA HOTAIR functions as a competing endogenous RNA to regulate HER2 expression by sponging miR-331-3p in gastric cancer Molecular Cancer ·Xiang-hua Liu, Ming Sun, Feng-qi Nie, Ying-bin Ge, Er-bao Zhang, Dan-dan Yin, Rong Kong, Rui Xia, Kai-hua Lu, Jin-hai Li, Wei De, Ke-ming Wang, Zhao-xia Wang Hit paper breakdown →	2014	777
3	LncRNA HOXA11-AS Promotes Proliferation and Invasion of Gastric Cancer by Scaffolding the Chromatin Modification Factors PRC2, LSD1, and DNMT1 Cancer Research ·Ming Sun, Fengqi Nie, Yunfei Wang, Zhihong Zhang, Jiakai Hou, Dandan He, Min Xie, Lin Xu, Wei De, Zhaoxia Wang, Jun Wang Hit paper breakdown →	2016	405
4	Long non-coding RNA MEG3 inhibits NSCLC cells proliferation and induces apoptosis by affecting p53 expression BMC Cancer ·Kaihua Lu, Wei Li, Xiang-hua Liu, Ming Sun, Meiling Zhang, Weiqin Wu, Weiping Xie, Yayi Hou	2013	358
5	The long non-coding RNA HOTAIR indicates a poor prognosis and promotes metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer BMC Cancer ·Xiang-hua Liu, Zhili Liu, Ming Sun, Jing Liu, Zhao-xia Wang, Wei De	2013	330
6	Long Noncoding RNA ANRIL Promotes Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Proliferation and Inhibits Apoptosis by Silencing KLF2 and P21 Expression Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Feng-qi Nie, Ming Sun, Jin-song Yang, Min Xie, Tong-peng Xu, Rui Xia, Yan-wen Liu, Xiang-hua Liu, Er-bao Zhang, Kai-hua Lu, Yongqian Shu	2014	314
7	Long noncoding RNA ANRIL indicates a poor prognosis of gastric cancer and promotes tumor growth by epigenetically silencing of miR-99a/miR-449a Oncotarget ·Erbao Zhang, Rong Kong, Dandan Yin, Lianghui You, Ming Sun, Liang Han, Tongpeng Xu, Rui Xia, Jinsong Yang, Wei De, Jin fei Chen	2014	298
8	Long noncoding RNA PVT1 indicates a poor prognosis of gastric cancer and promotes cell proliferation through epigenetically regulating p15 and p16 Molecular Cancer ·Rong Kong, Erbao Zhang, Dandan Yin, Lianghui You, Tongpeng Xu, Wenming Chen, Rui Xia, Li Wan, Ming Sun, Zhao-xia Wang, Wei De, Zhihong Zhang	2015	277
9	The Long Noncoding RNA HOTAIR Contributes to Cisplatin Resistance of Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells via downregualtion of p21WAF1/CIP1 Expression PLoS ONE ·Zhili Liu, Ming Sun, Kaihua Lu, Jing Liu, Meiling Zhang, Weiqin Wu, Wei De, Zhaoxia Wang, Rui Wang	2013	264
10	Decreased expression of long noncoding RNA GAS5 indicates a poor prognosis and promotes cell proliferation in gastric cancer BMC Cancer ·Ming Sun, Xin Jin, Rui Xia, Rong Kong, Jinhai Li, Tongpeng Xu, Yan-wen Liu, Erbao Zhang, Xiang-hua Liu, Wei De	2014	261
11	Downregulated long noncoding RNA MEG3 is associated with poor prognosis and promotes cell proliferation in gastric cancer Tumor Biology ·Ming Sun, Rui Xia, Xin Jin, Tongpeng Xu, Zhijun Liu, Wei De, Xiang-hua Liu	2013	256
12	A critical role for the long non‐coding RNA GAS5 in proliferation and apoptosis in non‐small‐cell lung cancer Molecular Carcinogenesis ·Xuefei Shi, Ming Sun, Hongbing Liu, Yingshui Yao, Rong Kong, Fangfang Chen, Yong Song	2013	254
13	Decreased expression of the long non-coding RNA FENDRR is associated with poor prognosis in gastric cancer and FENDRR regulates gastric cancer cell metastasis by affecting fibronectin1 expression Journal of Hematology & Oncology ·Tongpeng Xu, Mingde Huang, Rui Xia, Xinxin Liu, Ming Sun, Li Yin, Wenming Chen, Liang Han, Erbao Zhang, Rong Kong, Wei De, Yongqian Shu	2014	226
14	EZH2-mediated epigenetic suppression of long noncoding RNA SPRY4-IT1 promote s NSCLC cell proliferation and metastasis by affecting the epithelial–mesenchymal transition Cell Death and Disease ·Ming Sun, Xiang-hua Liu, K-H Lu, F.F. Nie, Ran Xia, Renyi Kong, JS Yang, T-P Xu, Y-W Liu, Y-F Zou, B-B Lu, Runyang Yin, Erbao Zhang, Lijuan Xu, Wei De, Zixuan Wang	2014	212
15	Long non-coding RNA TUG1 is up-regulated in hepatocellular carcinoma and promotes cell growth and apoptosis by epigenetically silencing of KLF2 Molecular Cancer ·Ming-De Huang, Wen‐Ming Chen, Fuzhen Qi, Ming Sun, Tong-peng Xu, Pei Ma, Yongqian Shu	2015	195
16	Upregulation of the long non‐coding rna hotair promotes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma metastasis and poor prognosis Molecular Carcinogenesis ·F.-J. Chen, Ming Sun, Su‐Qing Li, Qingquan Wu, LV Ji, Zhili Liu, Guozhi Zhou, Gang Cao, Lei Jin, Hai‐Wei Xie, Chunmei Wang, Jin Lv, Wei De, Ming Wu, Xiufeng Cao	2012	193
17	Long Noncoding RNA PVT1 Promotes Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Proliferation through Epigenetically Regulating LATS2 Expression Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Li Wan, Ming Sun, Guo‐Jian Liu, Chenchen Wei, Erbao Zhang, Rong Kong, Tongpeng Xu, Mingde Huang, Zhao-xia Wang	2016	188
18	Long Noncoding RNA LINC01234 Functions as a Competing Endogenous RNA to Regulate CBFB Expression by Sponging miR-204-5p in Gastric Cancer Clinical Cancer Research ·Xin Chen, Zhenyao Chen, Shanxun Yu, Fengqi Nie, Shuai Yan, Pei Ma, Qinnan Chen, Chenchen Wei, Hangjiang Fu, Tianwei Xu, Shengnan Ren, Ming Sun, Zhaoxia Wang	2018	183
19	LincHOTAIR epigenetically silences miR34a by binding to PRC2 to promote the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in human gastric cancer Cell Death and Disease ·Yu Liu, Ming Sun, Rui Xia, Erbao Zhang, X-h Liu, Z.-H. Zhang, T-p Xu, Wei De, B. X. Liu, Z-x Wang	2015	181
20	Downregulation of BRAF activated non-coding RNA is associated with poor prognosis for non-small cell lung cancer and promotes metastasis by affecting epithelial-mesenchymal transition Molecular Cancer ·Ming Sun, Xiang-hua Liu, Keming Wang, Fengqi Nie, Rong Kong, Jinsong Yang, Rui Xia, Tongpeng Xu, Xin Jin, Zhijun Liu, Jinfei Chen, Erbao Zhang, Wei De, Zhao-xia Wang	2014	179

About Ming Sun

Ming Sun is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Oncology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, having authored 112 papers that have together received 10.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (56 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (45 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (23 papers), Circular RNAs in diseases (22 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (14 papers), CAR-T cell therapy research (9 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (5 papers) and Cancer-related gene regulation (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (8.8k citations), Molecular Biology (8.8k citations), Endocrinology (116 citations), Oncology (604 citations) and Epidemiology (751 citations). Ming Sun has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Wei De, Xiang-hua Liu, Rui Xia, Xuefei Shi, Yong Song, Rong Kong, Yingshui Yao, Erbao Zhang, Tongpeng Xu and Zhaoxia Wang. Their work appears in journals such as Oncotarget, Tumor Biology, Molecular Cancer, Cell Death and Disease and BMC Cancer.

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