Tu Nguyen

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 726 citations indexed

About

Tu Nguyen is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tu Nguyen has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 726 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Cancer Research, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Tu Nguyen's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (6 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers). Tu Nguyen is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (6 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers). Tu Nguyen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Tu Nguyen's co-authors include Jiyeon Kim, Anne Le, Ellen Tully, Juhyung Woo, Dipali Sharma, Edward Gabrielson, Shyam Biswal, Anju Singh, Kiet T. Nguyen and Justin Hanes and has published in prestigious journals such as Hepatology, Free Radical Biology and Medicine and SLEEP.

In The Last Decade

Tu Nguyen

12 papers receiving 714 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.

Amino acids in cancer

2020 575 citations Tu Nguyen, Jiyeon Kim et al. Experimental & Molecular Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tu Nguyen United States	8	455	312	84	82	80	13	726
Melinda M. Mulvihill United States	15	603 1.3×	254 0.8×	100 1.2×	62 0.8×	83 1.0×	24	1.0k
Lulu Zhang China	17	455 1.0×	191 0.6×	66 0.8×	56 0.7×	93 1.2×	41	698
Leslie Lupien United States	7	611 1.3×	596 1.9×	113 1.3×	80 1.0×	86 1.1×	10	1.0k
Dongmei Wang China	18	732 1.6×	295 0.9×	80 1.0×	64 0.8×	43 0.5×	45	1.0k
Katarzyna Lubecka Poland	14	769 1.7×	130 0.4×	63 0.8×	61 0.7×	62 0.8×	29	1.0k
Di Yu China	14	467 1.0×	217 0.7×	48 0.6×	51 0.6×	28 0.3×	29	735
Eli Oldham United States	2	452 1.0×	133 0.4×	119 1.4×	39 0.5×	44 0.6×	7	757
Shu Lim United States	16	688 1.5×	344 1.1×	93 1.1×	148 1.8×	88 1.1×	22	1.1k
Dechao Li China	10	392 0.9×	259 0.8×	76 0.9×	32 0.4×	35 0.4×	22	597
Zhiqiang Cheng China	16	509 1.1×	270 0.9×	229 2.7×	116 1.4×	46 0.6×	50	1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Tu Nguyen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tu Nguyen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Tu Nguyen. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Tu Nguyen. The network helps show where Tu Nguyen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tu Nguyen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tu Nguyen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tu Nguyen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Tu Nguyen. Tu Nguyen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

Nguyen, Tu, Yonghwan Shin, Abigail S. Krall, et al.. (2025). Galectin-1 modulates glycolysis through a GM1-galactose–dependent pathway to promote hyperthermia resistance in HCC. Hepatology. 83(4). 808–826.

Nguyen, Tu, et al.. (2023). 0537 Incident Hypertension Prediction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea using Machine Learning. SLEEP. 46(Supplement_1). A236–A237. 8 indexed citations

Li, Yan, Kaichao Pan, Tu Nguyen, et al.. (2023). Comparative Analysis of Whole Transcriptome Profiles in Septic Cardiomyopathy: Insights from CLP- and LPS-Induced Mouse Models. Genes. 14(7). 1366–1366. 7 indexed citations

Nidadavolu, Lolita S., Çağlar Coşarderelioğlu, Yuqiong Wu, et al.. (2023). Interleukin-6 Drives Mitochondrial Dysregulation and Accelerates Physical Decline: Insights From an Inducible Humanized IL-6 Knock-In Mouse Model. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 78(10). 1740–1752. 3 indexed citations

Nguyen, Tu, Amitabh Basu, & Tamás Budavári. (2022). Globally Optimal and Scalable N-way Matching of Astronomy Catalogs. The Astronomical Journal. 163(6). 296–296. 1 indexed citations

Nguyen, Tu, Mei Zheng, Maura Knapp, et al.. (2021). Endothelial Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Nuclear Translocator Mediates the Angiogenic Response to Peripheral Ischemia in Mice With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 691801–691801. 6 indexed citations

Nguyen, Tu, et al.. (2021). The Heterogeneity Metabolism of Renal Cell Carcinomas. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1311. 117–126. 2 indexed citations

Nguyen, Tu, et al.. (2020). Amino acids in cancer. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 52(1). 15–30. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

Ma, Lina, Lolita S. Nidadavolu, Huanle Yang, et al.. (2020). Targeted Deletion of Interleukin-6 in a Mouse Model of Chronic Inflammation Demonstrates Opposing Roles in Aging: Benefit and Harm. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 76(2). 211–215. 20 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Stephanie A., Tu Nguyen, Khoa Pham, et al.. (2019). Upregulation of the Glutaminase II Pathway Contributes to Glutamate Production upon Glutaminase 1 Inhibition in Pancreatic Cancer. PROTEOMICS. 19(21-22). e1800451–e1800451. 48 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tu & Anne Le. (2018). The Metabolism of Renal Cell Carcinomas and Liver Cancer. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1063. 107–118. 7 indexed citations

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Singh, Anju, Ellen Tully, Juhyung Woo, et al.. (2018). Nrf2 signaling and autophagy are complementary in protecting breast cancer cells during glucose deprivation. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 120. 407–413. 40 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tu. (2010). On a question of Landis and Oleinik. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 362(6). 2875–2899. 9 indexed citations

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