Sudan He

8.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
59 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Sudan He is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Sudan He has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Immunology and 14 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Sudan He's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (24 papers), interferon and immune responses (16 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers). Sudan He is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (24 papers), interferon and immune responses (16 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers). Sudan He collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Sudan He's co-authors include Xiaodong Wang, Lai Wang, Liping Zhao, Tao Wang, Fenghe Du, Lin Miao, Xiaoguang Lei, She Chen, Liming Sun and Daohong Liao and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sudan He

58 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Mixed Lineage Kinase Domain-like Protein Mediates Necrosis Signaling Downstream of RIP3 Kinase

2012 2.1k citations Sudan He, Lai Wang et al. Cell profile →
Receptor Interacting Protein Kinase-3 Determines Cellular Necrotic Response to TNF-α

2009 1.8k citations Sudan He, Lai Wang et al. Cell profile →
Toll-like receptors activate programmed necrosis in macrophages through a receptor-interacting kinase-3–mediated pathway

2011 588 citations Sudan He, Yuqiong Liang et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sudan He China	25	4.8k	2.4k	1.1k	780	777	59	6.2k
Swati Choksi United States	23	3.5k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	804 0.7×	682 0.9×	953 1.2×	42	5.1k
Sean P. Cullen Ireland	23	3.3k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	882 0.8×	810 1.0×	516 0.7×	31	6.0k
Andrew Oberst United States	42	6.4k 1.4×	3.6k 1.5×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.5×	957 1.2×	64	8.3k
Paul G. Ekert Australia	41	5.9k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.7×	844 1.1×	128	8.3k
Fiona L. Scott United States	30	4.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	900 0.8×	751 1.0×	550 0.7×	46	5.5k
Keun Il Kim South Korea	41	3.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	836 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	800 1.0×	86	5.2k
Marco J. Herold Australia	43	4.6k 1.0×	2.9k 1.2×	689 0.6×	1.8k 2.3×	825 1.1×	136	7.9k
Grant Dewson Australia	46	5.3k 1.1×	1.3k 0.5×	999 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	671 0.9×	81	7.2k
Geertrui Denecker Belgium	35	3.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	645 0.6×	693 0.9×	683 0.9×	57	5.7k
Benjamin T. Kile Australia	50	4.6k 1.0×	2.8k 1.2×	662 0.6×	1.5k 1.9×	671 0.9×	137	8.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sudan He

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ji, Yuting, Jingjing Li, Haikuo Ma, et al.. (2025). Discovery of Zharp1-163 as a dual inhibitor of ferroptosis and necroptosis for the treatment of inflammatory disorders and kidney injury. Cell Death Discovery. 11(1). 413–413.

Hu, Yixin, Lijun Gao, Zhiheng Li, et al.. (2024). Anagrelide and idarubicin combination induces GSDME-mediated pyroptosis as a potential therapy for high-PDE3A acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia. 39(1). 98–111. 4 indexed citations

Yu, Xiaoliang, Zhanhui Li, S. C. Wu, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and evaluation of dihydrofuro[2,3-b]pyridine derivatives as potent IRAK4 inhibitors. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 258. 115616–115616. 5 indexed citations

Zhu, Fang, Chengkui Yang, S. C. Wu, et al.. (2020). Discovery of a Potent RIPK3 Inhibitor for the Amelioration of Necroptosis-Associated Inflammatory Injury. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 8. 606119–606119. 38 indexed citations

He, Sudan & Jiahuai Han. (2020). Manipulation of Host Cell Death Pathways by Herpes Simplex Virus. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 442. 85–103. 24 indexed citations

Ju, Jie, Zili Zhang, Cong Zhao, et al.. (2019). Discovery of potent necroptosis inhibitors targeting RIPK1 kinase activity for the treatment of inflammatory disorder and cancer metastasis. Cell Death and Disease. 10(7). 77 indexed citations

Zhu, Fang, Yujie Wang, Qian Du, et al.. (2019). Structural optimization of aminopyrimidine-based CXCR4 antagonists. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 187. 111914–111914. 11 indexed citations

Zhu, Fang, Wei Zhang, Tao Yang, & Sudan He. (2019). Complex roles of necroptosis in cancer. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B. 20(5). 399–413. 63 indexed citations

Chen, Qin, Haoran Zhang, Meng Wu, et al.. (2018). Discovery of a potent hedgehog pathway inhibitor capable of activating caspase8-dependent apoptosis. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 137(3). 256–264. 14 indexed citations

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Ma, Haikuo, Qin Chen, Fang Zhu, et al.. (2018). Discovery and characterization of a potent Wnt and hedgehog signaling pathways dual inhibitor. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 149. 110–121. 9 indexed citations

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Wu, Shuiyan, Xiaoliang Yu, Meng Wu, et al.. (2017). The WASP P460S Mutation Causes a New Phenotype of WASP Mutations Related Disorder: X-Linked Pancytopenia. Blood. 130. 1044–1044. 2 indexed citations

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Peng, Fei, Zhilin Hu, Binbin Chu, et al.. (2017). In vitro cellular behaviors and toxicity assays of small-sized fluorescent silicon nanoparticles. Nanoscale. 9(22). 7602–7611. 33 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zili, Qiang Huang, Xiaohu Zhang, et al.. (2017). Antiviral activity of PHA767491 against human herpes simplex virus in vitro and in vivo. BMC Infectious Diseases. 17(1). 217–217. 16 indexed citations

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Hu, Zhilin, Bin Song, Lei Xu, et al.. (2016). Aqueous synthesized quantum dots interfere with the NF-κB pathway and confer anti-tumor, anti-viral and anti-inflammatory effects. Biomaterials. 108. 187–196. 39 indexed citations

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He, Sudan, Song Huang, & Zhirong Shen. (2016). Biomarkers for the detection of necroptosis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 73(11-12). 2177–2181. 88 indexed citations

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Li, Qiang, Jian Shen, Xiaohui Liu, et al.. (2014). Modulation of Platelet Activation and Thrombus Formation Using a Pan-PI3K Inhibitor S14161. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e102394–e102394. 21 indexed citations

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Tang, Juan, Biyin Cao, Zubin Zhang, et al.. (2013). The Natural Pesticide Dihydrorotenone Induces Human Plasma Cell Apoptosis by Triggering Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Activating p38 Signaling Pathway. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e69911–e69911. 10 indexed citations

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He, Sudan, Yuqiong Liang, Feng Shao, & Xiaodong Wang. (2011). Toll-like receptors activate programmed necrosis in macrophages through a receptor-interacting kinase-3–mediated pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(50). 20054–20059. 588 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cheng, Jing, Sudan He, Yanping Lu, et al.. (2011). Functional Mutation of SMAC/DIABLO, Encoding a Mitochondrial Proapoptotic Protein, Causes Human Progressive Hearing Loss DFNA64. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 89(1). 56–66. 31 indexed citations

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He, Sudan, Lai Wang, Lin Miao, et al.. (2009). Receptor Interacting Protein Kinase-3 Determines Cellular Necrotic Response to TNF-α. Cell. 137(6). 1100–1111. 1796 indexed citations breakdown →

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