Sun W. Tam

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Sun W. Tam is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Sun W. Tam has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Oncology and 4 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Sun W. Tam's work include Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (4 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (3 papers). Sun W. Tam is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (4 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (3 papers). Sun W. Tam collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Vietnam. Sun W. Tam's co-authors include Michele Pagano, Anne M. Theodoras, Giulio Draetta, Giannino Del Sal, Mark Rolfe, P. Renée Yew, Peggy Beer‐Romero, Vincent Chau, Barry Cukor and Massimo Loda and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Medicine and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Sun W. Tam

17 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Role of the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway in Regulating Abundance of the Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27

1995 1.6k citations Michele Pagano, Sun W. Tam et al. Science profile →
Increased proteasome-dependent degradation of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27 in aggressive colorectal carcinomas

1997 910 citations Massimo Loda, Barry Cukor et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sun W. Tam United States	14	2.2k	2.1k	468	394	278	17	3.2k
Anne M. Theodoras United States	8	2.5k 1.1×	2.1k 1.0×	622 1.3×	399 1.0×	186 0.7×	8	3.2k
Inga Reynisdóttir Iceland	15	2.0k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	318 0.7×	342 0.9×	200 0.7×	25	2.8k
Charanjit Sandhu Canada	11	1.7k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	344 0.7×	337 0.9×	153 0.6×	11	2.4k
Gareth L. Bond United Kingdom	23	2.6k 1.2×	2.2k 1.0×	278 0.6×	825 2.1×	204 0.7×	41	3.6k
Panayotis Zacharatos Greece	17	2.5k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	381 0.8×	522 1.3×	166 0.6×	21	3.1k
Qingyun Liu China	18	2.1k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	297 0.6×	996 2.5×	333 1.2×	31	3.4k
Byungwoo Ryu United States	20	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	267 0.6×	568 1.4×	162 0.6×	39	2.9k
Stacy W. Blain United States	18	2.5k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	335 0.7×	463 1.2×	326 1.2×	29	3.4k
Brian Elenbaas United States	17	2.8k 1.3×	2.4k 1.2×	331 0.7×	640 1.6×	150 0.5×	26	4.1k
Kim L. Mercer United States	10	2.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.8×	302 0.6×	737 1.9×	222 0.8×	15	3.9k

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17 of 17 papers shown

Low, Hoi Pang, Ashutosh Tiwari, Jagadeesh Janjanam, et al.. (2013). Screening Preeclamptic Cord Plasma for Proteins Associated with Decreased Breast Cancer Susceptibility. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 11(6). 335–344. 7 indexed citations

Tang, Joseph Kuo‐Hsiang, et al.. (2013). Temperature shift effect on the Chlorobaculum tepidum chlorosomes. Photosynthesis Research. 115(1). 23–41. 8 indexed citations

Byerley, Lauri O., et al.. (2010). Development of a serum profile for healthy aging. AGE. 32(4). 497–507. 22 indexed citations

Kruger, Annie J., Chaoxing Yang, Sun W. Tam, et al.. (2010). Haptoglobin as an early serum biomarker of virus-induced autoimmune type 1 diabetes in biobreeding diabetes resistant and LEW1.WR1 rats. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 235(11). 1328–1337. 20 indexed citations

Davis, Myrtle A., et al.. (2006). Proteomic Analysis of Rat Liver Phosphoproteins after Treatment with Protein Kinase Inhibitor H89 (N-(2-[p-Bromocinnamylamino-]ethyl)-5-isoquinolinesulfonamide). Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 318(2). 589–595. 15 indexed citations

Tam, Sun W., John Pirro, & Douglas Hinerfeld. (2004). Depletion and fractionation technologies in plasma proteomic analysis. Expert Review of Proteomics. 1(4). 411–420. 24 indexed citations

Hinerfeld, Douglas, et al.. (2004). Serum/Plasma depletion with chicken immunoglobulin Y antibodies for proteomic analysis from multiple Mammalian species.. PubMed. 15(3). 184–90. 31 indexed citations

Tam, Sun W., Rick Wiese, Sandy Lee, James Gilmore, & Krishnanand D. Kumble. (2002). Simultaneous analysis of eight human Th1/Th2 cytokines using microarrays. Journal of Immunological Methods. 261(1-2). 157–165. 63 indexed citations

Wiese, Rick, Sandy Lee, Sun W. Tam, et al.. (2001). High-Throughput Genomic and Proteomic Analysis Using Microarray Technology. Clinical Chemistry. 47(10). 1912–1916. 45 indexed citations

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Cho, Seong, et al.. (2000). Production of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 by Human Mast Cells and Its Possible Role in Asthma. The Journal of Immunology. 165(6). 3154–3161. 102 indexed citations

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Loda, Massimo, Barry Cukor, Sun W. Tam, et al.. (1997). Increased proteasome-dependent degradation of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27 in aggressive colorectal carcinomas. Nature Medicine. 3(2). 231–234. 910 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tam, Sun W., Anne M. Theodoras, & Michele Pagano. (1997). Kip1 degradation via the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway.. PubMed. 11 Suppl 3. 363–6. 18 indexed citations

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Tam, Sun W., Glenn S. Belinsky, & Robert Schlegel. (1995). Premature expression of cyclin B sensitizes human HT1080 cells to caffeine‐induced premature mitosis. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 59(3). 339–349. 14 indexed citations

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Pagano, Michele, Sun W. Tam, Anne M. Theodoras, et al.. (1995). Role of the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway in Regulating Abundance of the Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27. Science. 269(5224). 682–685. 1629 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tam, Sun W., et al.. (1994). Human cathepsin B-encoding cDNAs: Sequence variations in the 3′-untranslated region. Gene. 139(2). 171–176. 18 indexed citations

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Tam, Sun W., Anne M. Theodoras, Jerry W. Shay, Giulio Draetta, & Michele Pagano. (1994). Differential expression and regulation of Cyclin D1 protein in normal and tumor human cells: association with Cdk4 is required for Cyclin D1 function in G1 progression.. PubMed. 9(9). 2663–74. 250 indexed citations

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Murnane, Mary Jo & Sun W. Tam. (1992). Isolation and characterization of RNA from snap-frozen tissues and cultured cells. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 3(5). 251–260. 6 indexed citations

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