Siaw Shi Boon

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Siaw Shi Boon is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Siaw Shi Boon has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Epidemiology, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Siaw Shi Boon's work include Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (16 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (11 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (9 papers). Siaw Shi Boon is often cited by papers focused on Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (16 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (11 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (9 papers). Siaw Shi Boon collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Italy. Siaw Shi Boon's co-authors include Paul K.S. Chan, Zigui Chen, Lawrence Banks, Martin C. S. Wong, Christopher K.C. Lai, Rita W. Y. Ng, Ka Chun Chong, Grace Lui, Junjie Huang and Eugene Y. K. Tso and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Virology.

In The Last Decade

Siaw Shi Boon

42 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine based on the health belief model: A population-based survey in Hong Kong

2021 376 citations Martin C. S. Wong, Eliza Lai‐Yi Wong et al. Vaccine profile →
Depicting SARS-CoV-2 faecal viral activity in association with gut microbiota composition in patients with COVID-19

2020 342 citations Tao Zuo, Qin Liu et al. Gut profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Siaw Shi Boon Hong Kong	18	541	473	363	316	156	42	1.4k
Caijun Sun China	21	559 1.0×	396 0.8×	400 1.1×	255 0.8×	96 0.6×	95	1.4k
Arpan Acharya United States	17	366 0.7×	354 0.7×	284 0.8×	106 0.3×	64 0.4×	51	1.2k
Ziyin Wang China	14	666 1.2×	228 0.5×	173 0.5×	203 0.6×	47 0.3×	47	1.3k
Megan A. O’Brien United States	20	297 0.5×	440 0.9×	569 1.6×	249 0.8×	239 1.5×	50	1.7k
Jennifer Zipprich United States	20	303 0.6×	160 0.3×	825 2.3×	480 1.5×	55 0.4×	37	1.5k
Neta S. Zuckerman Israel	20	1.2k 2.3×	389 0.8×	182 0.5×	259 0.8×	136 0.9×	73	2.0k
Bradford K. Berges United States	16	488 0.9×	275 0.6×	180 0.5×	343 1.1×	60 0.4×	38	1.3k
Shaun Truelove United States	19	375 0.7×	94 0.2×	316 0.9×	262 0.8×	29 0.2×	35	1.1k
Jorge Vásconez-González Ecuador	14	505 0.9×	197 0.4×	103 0.3×	106 0.3×	60 0.4×	90	1.2k
Gabriel Mircus Israel	11	1.0k 1.9×	122 0.3×	123 0.3×	531 1.7×	63 0.4×	16	1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Siaw Shi Boon

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Wang, Xuan, Ka Chun Chong, Siaw Shi Boon, et al.. (2025). Inter-individual variability in the metabolism of psychotropic drugs by the enzyme activities from the human gut microbiome. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 258. 116717–116717. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Zigui, Amy B. W. Chan, Jason Y. K. Chan, et al.. (2024). Changes in the Incidence and Human Papillomavirus-Positive Portion of Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Hong Kong. Cancers. 16(1). 226–226. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Zigui, Grace Lui, Lowell Ling, et al.. (2024). Quantitative and qualitative subgenomic RNA profiles of SARS-CoV-2 in respiratory samples: A comparison between Omicron BA.2 and non-VOC-D614G. Virologica Sinica. 39(2). 218–227. 2 indexed citations

Boon, Siaw Shi, et al.. (2023). The effects of HPV oncoproteins on host communication networks: Therapeutic connotations. Journal of Medical Virology. 95(12). e29315–e29315. 5 indexed citations

Ng, Rita W. Y., Ka Chun Chong, Shi Zhao, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of mRNA and inactivated COVID-19 vaccines: A test-negative study in an infection-naïve Hong Kong population. Journal of Infection. 87(2). 136–143. 2 indexed citations

Boon, Siaw Shi, et al.. (2022). Review of the Standard and Advanced Screening, Staging Systems and Treatment Modalities for Cervical Cancer. Cancers. 14(12). 2913–2913. 28 indexed citations

Chan, Jason Y. K., Man Kit Cheung, Zenon W. C. Yeung, et al.. (2022). Characterization of oral microbiota in HPV and non-HPV head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and its association with patient outcomes. Oral Oncology. 135. 106245–106245. 18 indexed citations

Boon, Siaw Shi, Martin C. S. Wong, Rita W. Y. Ng, et al.. (2021). Seroprevalence of Unidentified SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Hong Kong During 3 Pandemic Waves. JAMA Network Open. 4(11). e2132923–e2132923. 9 indexed citations

Li, Sile, et al.. (2021). Oesophageal carcinoma: The prevalence of DNA tumour viruses and therapy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13. 200231–200231. 6 indexed citations

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Wong, Martin C. S., Eliza Lai‐Yi Wong, Junjie Huang, et al.. (2021). Acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine based on the health belief model: A population-based survey in Hong Kong. Vaccine. 39(7). 1148–1156. 376 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Zigui, Ka Chun Chong, Martin C. S. Wong, et al.. (2021). A global analysis of replacement of genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 in association with containment capacity and changes in disease severity. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 27(5). 750–757. 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Zigui, Grace Lui, Lowell Ling, et al.. (2021). Profiling of SARS-CoV-2 Subgenomic RNAs in Clinical Specimens. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Zuo, Tao, Qin Liu, Fen Zhang, et al.. (2020). Depicting SARS-CoV-2 faecal viral activity in association with gut microbiota composition in patients with COVID-19. Gut. 70(2). gutjnl–2020. 342 indexed citations breakdown →

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Boon, Siaw Shi, Priscilla T. Y. Law, Zigui Chen, et al.. (2019). Oncogenicitiy Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Type 52 E6 Variants. Journal of General Virology. 100(3). 484–496. 9 indexed citations

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Luo, Yunjing, Rugang Zhong, Priscilla T. Y. Law, et al.. (2019). Role of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons as a co-factor in human papillomavirus-mediated carcinogenesis. BMC Cancer. 19(1). 138–138. 27 indexed citations

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Boon, Siaw Shi, Zigui Chen, Jintao Li, et al.. (2019). Human papillomavirus type 18 oncoproteins exert their oncogenicity in esophageal and tongue squamous cell carcinoma cell lines distinctly. BMC Cancer. 19(1). 1211–1211. 13 indexed citations

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Law, Priscilla T. Y., Siaw Shi Boon, Raymond Wai Ming Lung, et al.. (2018). Oncogenic comparison of human papillomavirus type 58 E7 variants. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 23(2). 1517–1527. 9 indexed citations

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Boon, Siaw Shi, Vjekoslav Tomaić, Miranda Thomas, Sally Roberts, & Lawrence Banks. (2014). Cancer-Causing Human Papillomavirus E6 Proteins Display Major Differences in the Phospho-Regulation of Their PDZ Interactions. Journal of Virology. 89(3). 1579–1586. 38 indexed citations

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Delury, Craig, Elizabeth K. Marsh, Claire D. James, et al.. (2013). The Role of Protein Kinase A Regulation of the E6 PDZ-Binding Domain during the Differentiation-Dependent Life Cycle of Human Papillomavirus Type 18. Journal of Virology. 87(17). 9463–9472. 53 indexed citations

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Pim, David, Martina Bergant, Siaw Shi Boon, et al.. (2012). Human papillomaviruses and the specificity of PDZ domain targeting. FEBS Journal. 279(19). 3530–3537. 72 indexed citations

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