Po Tien

9.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
169 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Po Tien is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Po Tien has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Epidemiology and 39 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Po Tien's work include Plant Virus Research Studies (33 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (29 papers) and Viral Infections and Immunology Research (19 papers). Po Tien is often cited by papers focused on Plant Virus Research Studies (33 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (29 papers) and Viral Infections and Immunology Research (19 papers). Po Tien collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Po Tien's co-authors include Bo Zhong, Shu Li, George F. Gao, Feici Diao, Deyin Guo, Cao‐Qi Lei, Lu Zhang, Yanyi Wang, Xiao He and Yan Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Po Tien

168 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

The Adaptor Protein MITA Links Virus-Sensing Receptors to... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 400 800 1.2k
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. The Adaptor Protein MITA Links Virus-Sensing Receptors to IRF3 Transcription Factor Activation
    2008 1.2k citations Bo Zhong, Shu Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Po Tien China 43 2.9k 2.8k 2.8k 1.4k 807 169 7.6k
Christopher D. Richardson Canada 43 2.4k 0.8× 1.5k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 3.8k 2.7× 261 0.3× 88 7.3k
Brett D. Lindenbach United States 40 2.7k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 1.3k 0.5× 4.7k 3.4× 533 0.7× 71 10.5k
Kui Li United States 53 2.9k 1.0× 2.3k 0.8× 4.7k 1.7× 4.3k 3.0× 282 0.3× 139 11.2k
Benjamin R. tenOever United States 50 4.0k 1.4× 4.4k 1.6× 5.3k 1.9× 2.5k 1.8× 346 0.4× 103 11.5k
Glenn Randall United States 36 2.6k 0.9× 1.2k 0.4× 1.1k 0.4× 2.4k 1.7× 468 0.6× 66 6.9k
Denis Gerlier France 37 2.2k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 2.3k 0.8× 2.7k 1.9× 195 0.2× 140 6.6k
Michael M. C. Lai United States 65 3.5k 1.2× 3.8k 1.4× 1.5k 0.5× 4.1k 2.9× 1.1k 1.4× 174 12.2k
Étienne Decroly France 47 2.9k 1.0× 5.3k 1.9× 1.0k 0.4× 998 0.7× 246 0.3× 126 8.7k
Frédéric Tangy France 41 1.5k 0.5× 2.1k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 1.9k 1.3× 221 0.3× 157 5.4k
Wolfgang Garten Germany 59 2.9k 1.0× 4.3k 1.6× 1.7k 0.6× 4.8k 3.4× 189 0.2× 131 10.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Po Tien

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Fields of papers citing papers by Po Tien

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Po Tien

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

All Works

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Sun, Yeping, Kun Zhang, Heyuan Qi, et al.. (2020). Computational predicting the human infectivity of H7N9 influenza viruses isolated from avian hosts. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 68(2). 846–856. 7 indexed citations
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Song, Lei, Shiwen Wang, Haina Wang, et al.. (2015). Study on nanocomposite construction based on the multi-functional biotemplate self-assembled by the recombinant TMGMV coat protein for potential biomedical applications. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 26(2). 97–97. 2 indexed citations
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Pan, Wei, Zuoqiao Wu, Shuwen Wu, et al.. (2014). Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfection with Hepatitis B Virus Leads to a Decrease in Extracellular and Intracellular Hepatitis B Antigen. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 31(4). 461–469. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Jian, Gang Chen, Wei Pan, et al.. (2013). Synthesis and anti-H5N1 activity of chiral gossypol derivatives and its analogs implicated by a viral entry blocking mechanism. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 23(9). 2619–2623. 28 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuxia, et al.. (2013). Hepatitis B virus e antigen induces activation of rat hepatic stellate cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 435(3). 391–396. 21 indexed citations
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Xiang, Jin, Song Han, Jian Xu, et al.. (2012). Expression, purification, and secondary structure characterization of recombinant KCTD1. Biochemistry (Moscow). 77(8). 941–945. 4 indexed citations
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Shi, Feng, Ming Shi, Zhen Zeng, et al.. (2010). PD‐1 and PD‐L1 upregulation promotes CD8+ T‐cell apoptosis and postoperative recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma patients. International Journal of Cancer. 128(4). 887–896. 371 indexed citations
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Wang, Yan‐Yi, Lijuan Liu, Bo Zhong, et al.. (2009). WDR5 is essential for assembly of the VISA-associated signaling complex and virus-triggered IRF3 and NF-κB activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(2). 815–820. 81 indexed citations
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Liu, Jun, Minnan Yang, Fei Gao, et al.. (2009). Identification and structural definition of H5-specific CTL epitopes restricted by HLA-A*0201 derived from the H5N1 subtype of influenza A viruses. Journal of General Virology. 91(4). 919–930. 39 indexed citations
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Gai, Weiwei, Wei Zou, Lei Lei, et al.. (2008). Effects of Different Immunization Protocols and Adjuvant on Antibody Responses to Inactivated SARS-CoV Vaccine. Viral Immunology. 21(1). 27–37. 22 indexed citations
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Diao, Feici, Shu Li, Yang Tian, et al.. (2007). Negative regulation of MDA5- but not RIG-I-mediated innate antiviral signaling by the dihydroxyacetone kinase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(28). 11706–11711. 111 indexed citations
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Peng, Xiaoxue, Ji‐An Pan, Rui Gong, et al.. (2006). Functional Characterization of Syncytin-A, a Newly Murine Endogenous Virus Envelope Protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(1). 381–389. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Hongtao, Minghai Zhou, Jinle Han, et al.. (2005). Generation of Murine CTL by a Hepatitis B Virus-Specific Peptide and Evaluation of the Adjuvant Effect of Heat Shock Protein Glycoprotein 96 and Its Terminal Fragments. The Journal of Immunology. 174(1). 195–204. 71 indexed citations
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Ma, Zhongliang, et al.. (2004). Construct Hairpin RNA to Fight Against Rice Dwarf Virus. Zhiwu xuebao. 46(3). 332–336. 8 indexed citations
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Xu, Yanhui, Yiwei Liu, Zhiyong Lou, et al.. (2004). Structural Basis for Coronavirus-mediated Membrane Fusion. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(29). 30514–30522. 102 indexed citations
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Yin, Shaoman, Yi Zheng, & Po Tien. (2003). On-column purification and refolding of recombinant bovine prion protein: using its octarepeat sequences as a natural affinity tag. Protein Expression and Purification. 32(1). 104–109. 63 indexed citations
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Kang, Minji, et al.. (2000). [The regulation activity of Chlorella virus gene 5' upstream sequence in Escherichia coli and eucaryotic alage].. PubMed. 16(4). 443–6. 2 indexed citations
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Palukaitis, Peter, et al.. (1981). Taxonomy of Several Tobamoviruses from China as Determined by Molecular Hybridization Analysis with Complementary DNA. Intervirology. 16(3). 136–141. 10 indexed citations

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