Swee Hoe Ong

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Swee Hoe Ong is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Swee Hoe Ong has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Swee Hoe Ong's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Swee Hoe Ong is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Swee Hoe Ong collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Singapore and Malaysia. Swee Hoe Ong's co-authors include Martin L. Hibberd, Pauline Aw, Niranjan Nagarajan, Andreas Wilm, Denis Bertrand, Grace Hui Ting Yeo, Chiea Chuen Khor, Rosemary Petric, Yuen May Choo and S. H. Goh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Swee Hoe Ong

40 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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LoFreq: a sequence-quality aware, ultra-sensitive variant caller for uncovering cell-population heterogeneity from high-throughput sequencing datasets

2012 840 citations Andreas Wilm, Pauline Aw et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Swee Hoe Ong United Kingdom	22	947	709	375	370	304	41	2.5k
Hong Xie United States	28	1.2k 1.3×	684 1.0×	486 1.3×	235 0.6×	134 0.4×	103	2.7k
Aarthi Narayanan United States	30	1.2k 1.3×	1.0k 1.5×	225 0.6×	575 1.6×	171 0.6×	106	2.9k
Covadonga Alonso Spain	41	1.4k 1.5×	1.5k 2.2×	175 0.5×	164 0.4×	394 1.3×	93	5.5k
Nicolás Villegas‐Sepúlveda Mexico	26	785 0.8×	550 0.8×	209 0.6×	295 0.8×	127 0.4×	71	1.9k
Peadar Ó Gaora Ireland	34	1.3k 1.4×	926 1.3×	187 0.5×	537 1.5×	976 3.2×	68	4.0k
María Salas Spain	48	2.0k 2.1×	1.2k 1.6×	244 0.7×	114 0.3×	512 1.7×	208	7.2k
Ping Zhao China	29	1.1k 1.1×	732 1.0×	426 1.1×	345 0.9×	136 0.4×	154	3.0k
Denis Bertrand Singapore	14	987 1.0×	300 0.4×	252 0.7×	95 0.3×	283 0.9×	39	1.8k
Ping Tang Taiwan	28	1.1k 1.1×	230 0.3×	415 1.1×	211 0.6×	105 0.3×	99	2.4k
Ricardo Rajsbaum United States	31	1.3k 1.4×	1.8k 2.6×	283 0.8×	766 2.1×	198 0.7×	54	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Swee Hoe Ong

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Ong, Swee Hoe, et al.. (2025). A prospective randomized controlled trial comparing extracorporeal shockwave therapy and physiotherapy in the treatment of acute plantar fasciitis. Journal of Orthopaedics. 70. 25–28.

Chang, Hong, Mingxia Li, Linlin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Loss of histone deubiquitinase Bap1 triggers anti-tumor immunity. Cellular Oncology. 48(1). 183–203. 3 indexed citations

Abby, Emilie, Stefan C. Dentro, Michael Hall, et al.. (2023). Notch1 mutations drive clonal expansion in normal esophageal epithelium but impair tumor growth. Nature Genetics. 55(2). 232–245. 50 indexed citations

Murai, Kasumi, Stefan C. Dentro, Swee Hoe Ong, et al.. (2022). p53 mutation in normal esophagus promotes multiple stages of carcinogenesis but is constrained by clonal competition. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6206–6206. 25 indexed citations

Colom, Bartomeu, Albert Herms, Michael Hall, et al.. (2021). Mutant clones in normal epithelium outcompete and eliminate emerging tumours. Nature. 598(7881). 510–514. 105 indexed citations

Gu, Muxin, Étienne De Braekeleer, Malgorzata Gozdecka, et al.. (2020). KAT7 is a genetic vulnerability of acute myeloid leukemias driven by MLL rearrangements. Leukemia. 35(4). 1012–1022. 33 indexed citations

Colom, Bartomeu, Maria P. Alcolea, Gabriel Piedrafita, et al.. (2020). Spatial competition shapes the dynamic mutational landscape of normal esophageal epithelium. Nature Genetics. 52(6). 604–614. 106 indexed citations

Bassano, Irene, Swee Hoe Ong, Michal Vinkler, et al.. (2019). Comparative analysis of the chicken IFITM locus by targeted genome sequencing reveals evolution of the locus and positive selection in IFITM1 and IFITM3. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 272–272. 7 indexed citations

Fernández‐Antorán, David, Gabriel Piedrafita, Kasumi Murai, et al.. (2019). Outcompeting p53-Mutant Cells in the Normal Esophagus by Redox Manipulation. Cell stem cell. 25(3). 329–341.e6. 77 indexed citations

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Murai, Kasumi, Gabriel Piedrafita, Michael Hall, et al.. (2018). Epidermal Tissue Adapts to Restrain Progenitors Carrying Clonal p53 Mutations. Cell stem cell. 23(5). 687–699.e8. 60 indexed citations

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Bassano, Irene, et al.. (2017). Accurate characterization of the IFITM locus using MiSeq and PacBio sequencing shows genetic variation in Galliformes. BMC Genomics. 18(1). 419–419. 12 indexed citations

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Ong, Swee Hoe, Yilong Li, Hiroko Koike-Yusa, & Kosuke Yusa. (2017). Optimised metrics for CRISPR-KO screens with second-generation gRNA libraries. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 7384–7384. 28 indexed citations

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Cornelissen, Marion, Astrid Gall, Monique Vink, et al.. (2016). From clinical sample to complete genome: Comparing methods for the extraction of HIV-1 RNA for high-throughput deep sequencing. Virus Research. 239. 10–16. 17 indexed citations

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Inaki, Koichiro, Francesca Menghi, Xing Yi Woo, et al.. (2014). Systems consequences of amplicon formation in human breast cancer. Genome Research. 24(10). 1559–1571. 21 indexed citations

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Ong, Swee Hoe, Andreas Wilm, Christophe Lay, et al.. (2013). Species Identification and Profiling of Complex Microbial Communities Using Shotgun Illumina Sequencing of 16S rRNA Amplicon Sequences. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e60811–e60811. 72 indexed citations

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Leeuwen, Anne C. van, Swee Hoe Ong, Arjan Vissink, Dirk W. Grijpma, & R.R.M. Bos. (2012). Reconstruction of orbital wall defects: Recommendations based on a mathematical model. Experimental Eye Research. 97(1). 10–18. 16 indexed citations

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Christenbury, Joseph G., Pauline Aw, Swee Hoe Ong, et al.. (2010). A method for full genome sequencing of all four serotypes of the dengue virus. Journal of Virological Methods. 169(1). 202–206. 70 indexed citations

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Schreiber, Mark, Edward C. Holmes, Swee Hoe Ong, et al.. (2009). Genomic Epidemiology of a Dengue Virus Epidemic in Urban Singapore. Journal of Virology. 83(9). 4163–4173. 83 indexed citations

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Ong, Swee Hoe, Yen‐Liang Chen, Wei Liu, et al.. (2007). Periodic re-emergence of endemic strains with strong epidemic potential—A proposed explanation for the 2004 Indonesian dengue epidemic. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 8(2). 191–204. 56 indexed citations

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Berger, K. G. & Swee Hoe Ong. (1985). The industrial uses of palm and coconut oils.. Oléagineux. 40(12). 613–624. 12 indexed citations

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