Pao‐Tien Chuang

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Pao‐Tien Chuang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Pao‐Tien Chuang has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Genetics and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Pao‐Tien Chuang's work include Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (29 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (21 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (10 papers). Pao‐Tien Chuang is often cited by papers focused on Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (29 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (21 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (10 papers). Pao‐Tien Chuang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Pao‐Tien Chuang's co-authors include Andrew P. McMahon, Miao-Hsueh Chen, Christopher W. Wilson, Barbara J Meyer, Chuwen Lin, Erica Yao, Yingzi Yang, Rhodora Gacayan, Takatoshi Kawakami and Kinglun Kingston Mak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Pao‐Tien Chuang

51 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Vertebrate Hedgehog signa... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Vertebrate Hedgehog signalling modulated by induction of a Hedgehog-binding protein
    1999 617 citations Pao‐Tien Chuang, Andrew P. McMahon Nature profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Pao‐Tien Chuang United States 34 4.2k 1.5k 499 480 462 52 5.1k
Hans-Henning Arnold Germany 41 5.6k 1.3× 1.3k 0.9× 203 0.4× 560 1.2× 231 0.5× 67 6.3k
John Klingensmith United States 42 4.9k 1.2× 1.1k 0.8× 394 0.8× 970 2.0× 170 0.4× 59 5.8k
Sally L. Dunwoodie Australia 43 4.4k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 457 0.9× 275 0.6× 385 0.8× 126 5.9k
Peter Cserjesi United States 35 4.1k 1.0× 1.1k 0.7× 207 0.4× 388 0.8× 203 0.4× 48 5.0k
Juanito J. Meneses United States 26 4.5k 1.1× 1.5k 1.0× 301 0.6× 502 1.0× 617 1.3× 32 6.1k
Michael Kühl Germany 35 7.9k 1.9× 1.1k 0.7× 315 0.6× 1.1k 2.4× 864 1.9× 63 9.0k
Rong Mo Canada 31 4.5k 1.1× 1.6k 1.1× 296 0.6× 270 0.6× 535 1.2× 40 5.4k
Jan L. Christian United States 35 5.6k 1.3× 769 0.5× 188 0.4× 737 1.5× 515 1.1× 72 6.2k
Donald G. McEwen United States 18 3.3k 0.8× 865 0.6× 189 0.4× 944 2.0× 293 0.6× 23 4.3k
Pamela A. Hoodless Canada 36 6.4k 1.5× 936 0.6× 418 0.8× 601 1.3× 1.2k 2.6× 70 7.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pao‐Tien Chuang

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All Works

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Song, Hai, Chuwen Lin, Erica Yao, et al.. (2017). Selective Ablation of Tumor Suppressors in Parafollicular C Cells Elicits Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(9). 3888–3899. 13 indexed citations
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Lin, Chuwen, Erica Yao, & Pao‐Tien Chuang. (2015). A conserved MST1/2–YAP axis mediates Hippo signaling during lung growth. Developmental Biology. 403(1). 101–113. 47 indexed citations
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Nozawa, Yoko, Erica Yao, Rhodora Gacayan, Shan-Mei Xu, & Pao‐Tien Chuang. (2014). Mammalian Fused is essential for sperm head shaping and periaxonemal structure formation during spermatogenesis. Developmental Biology. 388(2). 170–180. 39 indexed citations
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Lin, Chuwen, Erica Yao, Kevin Wang, et al.. (2014). Regulation of Sufu activity by p66β and Mycbp provides new insight into vertebrate Hedgehog signaling. Genes & Development. 28(22). 2547–2563. 40 indexed citations
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Lin, Chuwen, Miao-Hsueh Chen, Erica Yao, et al.. (2014). Differential regulation of Gli proteins by Sufu in the lung affects PDGF signaling and myofibroblast development. Developmental Biology. 392(2). 324–333. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Danyi, Steven Deimling, N Alizadeh Vakili, et al.. (2014). A Switch from Low to High Shh Activity Regulates Establishment of Limb Progenitors and Signaling Centers. Developmental Cell. 29(2). 241–249. 39 indexed citations
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Nozawa, Yoko, Chuwen Lin, & Pao‐Tien Chuang. (2013). Hedgehog signaling from the primary cilium to the nucleus: an emerging picture of ciliary localization, trafficking and transduction. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 23(4). 429–437. 109 indexed citations
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Song, Hai, Erica Yao, Chuwen Lin, et al.. (2012). Functional characterization of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells in lung development, injury, and tumorigenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(43). 17531–17536. 210 indexed citations
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Lin, Chuwen, Hai Song, Erica Yao, et al.. (2012). Alveolar Type II Cells Possess the Capability of Initiating Lung Tumor Development. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e53817–e53817. 87 indexed citations
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Wilson, Christopher W., Catherine T. Nguyen, Miao-Hsueh Chen, et al.. (2009). Fused has evolved divergent roles in vertebrate Hedgehog signalling and motile ciliogenesis. Nature. 459(7243). 98–102. 120 indexed citations
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Chen, Miao-Hsueh, Christopher W. Wilson, Yajun Li, et al.. (2009). Cilium-independent regulation of Gli protein function by Sufu in Hedgehog signaling is evolutionarily conserved. Genes & Development. 23(16). 1910–1928. 284 indexed citations
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Mak, Kinglun Kingston, Yanming Bi, Chao Wan, et al.. (2008). Hedgehog Signaling in Mature Osteoblasts Regulates Bone Formation and Resorption by Controlling PTHrP and RANKL Expression. Developmental Cell. 14(5). 674–688. 161 indexed citations
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Chen, Miao-Hsueh, Christopher W. Wilson, & Pao‐Tien Chuang. (2007). SnapShot: Hedgehog Signaling Pathway. Cell. 130(2). 386–386.e2. 27 indexed citations
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Ochi, Haruki, Bret J. Pearson, Pao‐Tien Chuang, Matthias Hammerschmidt, & Monte Westerfield. (2006). Hhip regulates zebrafish muscle development by both sequestering Hedgehog and modulating localization of Smoothened. Developmental Biology. 297(1). 127–140. 33 indexed citations
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Wilson, Christopher W. & Pao‐Tien Chuang. (2006). New “Hogs” in Hedgehog Transport and Signal Reception. Cell. 125(3). 435–438. 20 indexed citations
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Yang, Shao H., Anuraag Shrivastav, Cynthia Kosinski, et al.. (2005). N-Myristoyltransferase 1 Is Essential in Early Mouse Development. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(19). 18990–18995. 85 indexed citations
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Vogt, Annika, Pao‐Tien Chuang, Jennifer Hebert, et al.. (2004). Immunoprevention of Basal Cell Carcinomas with Recombinant Hedgehog-interacting Protein. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 199(6). 753–761. 26 indexed citations
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