Timothy C. Cheung

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Timothy C. Cheung is a scholar working on Immunology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy C. Cheung has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Immunology, 8 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Timothy C. Cheung's work include Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (6 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (6 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers). Timothy C. Cheung is often cited by papers focused on Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (6 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (6 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers). Timothy C. Cheung collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Cuba. Timothy C. Cheung's co-authors include Carl F. Ware, Patricia G. Spear, Marcos W. Steinberg, Reinhard Ebner, Guoliang Yu, Marianne Murphy, Roselyn J. Eisenberg, Davide Mauri, Steve Ruben and Rebecca I. Montgomery and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Timothy C. Cheung

17 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

LIGHT, a New Member of the TNF Superfamily, and Lymphotoxin α Are Ligands for Herpesvirus Entry Mediator

1998 665 citations Davide Mauri, Reinhard Ebner et al. Immunity profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Timothy C. Cheung United States	12	1.1k	422	337	267	214	18	1.6k
Virginie Prod’homme France	17	903 0.8×	657 1.6×	298 0.9×	296 1.1×	105 0.5×	23	1.5k
Lucienne Ronco United States	17	918 0.8×	478 1.1×	462 1.4×	645 2.4×	209 1.0×	27	1.7k
Hiroko Tomiyama Japan	21	1.3k 1.2×	318 0.8×	434 1.3×	543 2.0×	106 0.5×	35	2.1k
Chantal Bella France	19	1.0k 1.0×	230 0.5×	161 0.5×	364 1.4×	83 0.4×	20	1.4k
David B. Rosen United States	18	2.1k 1.9×	245 0.6×	436 1.3×	525 2.0×	86 0.4×	42	2.6k
Vanessa L. Bryant Australia	17	1.3k 1.2×	187 0.4×	314 0.9×	341 1.3×	144 0.7×	33	1.8k
Lourdes Planelles Spain	19	587 0.5×	217 0.5×	213 0.6×	294 1.1×	117 0.5×	22	1.1k
Ryo Shinnakasu Japan	21	1.6k 1.5×	182 0.4×	319 0.9×	473 1.8×	89 0.4×	29	2.1k
Kevin R. Mott United States	24	974 0.9×	1.1k 2.6×	363 1.1×	286 1.1×	143 0.7×	61	1.8k
Erietta Stelekati United States	17	1.5k 1.3×	175 0.4×	638 1.9×	512 1.9×	292 1.4×	24	2.0k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Atwell, S., Timothy C. Cheung, Elaine M. Conner, et al.. (2025). Quantitative detection of the HVEM-BTLA checkpoint receptor cis-complex in human lymphocytes. The Journal of Immunology. 214(3). 565–572.

Cheung, Timothy C., S. Atwell, Lisa M. Bafetti, et al.. (2023). Epitope topography of agonist antibodies to the checkpoint inhibitory receptor BTLA. Structure. 31(8). 958–967.e3. 6 indexed citations

Steinberg, Marcos W., Timothy C. Cheung, & Carl F. Ware. (2011). The signaling networks of the herpesvirus entry mediator (TNFRSF14) in immune regulation. Immunological Reviews. 244(1). 169–187. 170 indexed citations

Cheung, Timothy C. & Carl F. Ware. (2010). The Canonical and Unconventional Ligands of the Herpesvirus Entry Mediator. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 691. 353–362. 4 indexed citations

Cheung, Timothy C., Ken Coppieters, Hideki Sanjo, et al.. (2010). Polymorphic Variants of LIGHT (TNF Superfamily-14) Alter Receptor Avidity and Bioavailability. The Journal of Immunology. 185(3). 1949–1958. 18 indexed citations

Cheung, Timothy C., Marcos W. Steinberg, Satoshi Fukuyama, et al.. (2009). T Cell Intrinsic Heterodimeric Complexes between HVEM and BTLA Determine Receptivity to the Surrounding Microenvironment. The Journal of Immunology. 183(11). 7286–7296. 125 indexed citations

Cheung, Timothy C., Marcos W. Steinberg, Satoshi Fukuyama, et al.. (2009). Unconventional ligand activation of herpesvirus entry mediator signals cell survival. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(15). 6244–6249. 163 indexed citations

Dhawan, Punita, Yingjun Su, Yee Mon Thu, et al.. (2008). The Lymphotoxin-β Receptor Is an Upstream Activator of NF-κB-mediated Transcription in Melanoma Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(22). 15399–15408. 28 indexed citations

Cheung, Timothy C., et al.. (2008). 232 Dimerization of HVEM and BTLA in cellular membranes. Cytokine. 43(3). 294–294. 1 indexed citations

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Cheung, Timothy C. & John P. Hearn. (2005). Dimerizations of the wallaby gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor and its splice variants. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 144(3). 280–288. 11 indexed citations

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Cheung, Timothy C., Ian R. Humphreys, Karen G. Potter, et al.. (2005). Evolutionarily divergent herpesviruses modulate T cell activation by targeting the herpesvirus entry mediator cosignaling pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(37). 13218–13223. 178 indexed citations

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Cheung, Timothy C. & John P. Hearn. (2003). Development of a baculovirus‐based fluorescence resonance energy transfer assay for measuring protein–protein interaction. European Journal of Biochemistry. 270(24). 4973–4981. 7 indexed citations

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Cheung, Timothy C. & John P. Hearn. (2003). Developmental expression and subcellular localization of wallaby gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor and its splice variants. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 133(1). 88–99. 8 indexed citations

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Cheung, Timothy C. & John P. Hearn. (2002). Molecular cloning and tissue expression of the gonadotrophin-releasing hormone receptor in the tammar wallaby ( Macropus eugenii ). Reproduction Fertility and Development. 14(3). 157–164. 12 indexed citations

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Force, Walker R., Alison A. Glass, Chris A. Benedict, et al.. (2000). Discrete Signaling Regions in the Lymphotoxin-β Receptor for Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-associated Factor Binding, Subcellular Localization, and Activation of Cell Death and NF-κB Pathways. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(15). 11121–11129. 51 indexed citations

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Mauri, Davide, Reinhard Ebner, Rebecca I. Montgomery, et al.. (1998). LIGHT, a New Member of the TNF Superfamily, and Lymphotoxin α Are Ligands for Herpesvirus Entry Mediator. Immunity. 8(1). 21–30. 665 indexed citations breakdown →

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Force, Walker R., Timothy C. Cheung, & Carl F. Ware. (1997). Dominant Negative Mutants of TRAF3 Reveal an Important Role for the Coiled Coil Domains in Cell Death Signaling by the Lymphotoxin-β Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(49). 30835–30840. 79 indexed citations

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Walter, Barbara, et al.. (1997). The Lymphotoxin-α (LTα) Subunit Is Essential for the Assembly, but Not for the Receptor Specificity, of the Membrane-anchored LTα1β2 Heterotrimeric Ligand. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(31). 19451–19456. 27 indexed citations

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