Xueqing Sun

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Xueqing Sun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Xueqing Sun has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Xueqing Sun's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (4 papers) and Chemokine receptors and signaling (4 papers). Xueqing Sun is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (4 papers) and Chemokine receptors and signaling (4 papers). Xueqing Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Xueqing Sun's co-authors include Mingang Hao, Guangcun Cheng, Xiaoming Zhou, Jianghua Zheng, Jianhua Wang, Russell S. Taichman, Kenneth J. Pienta, Jian Zhang, Jinglong Wang and Gang Xiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xueqing Sun

38 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

CXCL12 / CXCR4 / CXCR7 chemokine axis and cancer progression 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 200 400 600
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.

  1. CXCL12 / CXCR4 / CXCR7 chemokine axis and cancer progression
    2010 605 citations Xueqing Sun, Guangcun Cheng et al. Cancer and Metastasis Reviews profile →

Peers

Xueqing Sun
Tiziana Apuzzo Italy
Ying Ma China
Camila Avivi Israel
Rei Mizuno Japan
Minyang Fu China
Yanyan Han China
Pedro Barcellos‐de‐Souza Brazil
Yu Rebecca Miao United States
Jenean O’Brien United States
Tiziana Apuzzo Italy
Xueqing Sun
Citations per year, relative to Xueqing Sun Xueqing Sun (= 1×) peers Tiziana Apuzzo

Countries citing papers authored by Xueqing Sun

Since Specialization
Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xueqing Sun

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xueqing Sun. 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 Xueqing Sun. The network helps show where Xueqing Sun may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xueqing Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xueqing Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xueqing Sun 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 Xueqing Sun. Xueqing Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Guoming, Haojie Jiang, Lingbin Wang, et al.. (2024). The role of PALLD-STAT3 interaction in megakaryocyte differentiation and thrombocytopenia treatment. Haematologica. 109(11). 3693–3704. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Jing, Chunlin Fu, H. Wang, et al.. (2024). Combination transcriptomic and metabolomic reveal deterioration of the blue honeysuckle (Lonicera caerulea L.) fruit and candidate genes regulating metabolism in the post-harvest stage. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 284(Pt 2). 138074–138074. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lin, Mina Yang, Min Xin, et al.. (2023). Branched-chain amino acids promote thrombocytopoiesis by activating mTOR signaling. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 21(11). 3224–3235. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mi, et al.. (2023). Sympathetic β2-adrenergic receptor blockade overcomes docetaxel resistance in prostate cancer. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 657. 69–79. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Mengmeng, et al.. (2023). Upregulation of miR-101-3p Overcomes Ibrutinib Resistance by Targeting ABCC5 in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Journal of Hard Tissue Biology. 32(1). 11–20. 1 indexed citations
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Gao, Yanjie, Bingfeng Zheng, Zhibo Zhao, et al.. (2023). Mitochondrial folate metabolism–mediated α-linolenic acid exhaustion masks liver fibrosis resolution. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 299(7). 104909–104909. 13 indexed citations
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Yuan, Ye, Jiuzhou Chen, Miao Fang, et al.. (2022). Nimotuzumab combined with chemoradiotherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 994726–994726. 4 indexed citations
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Xiao, Ming, Qi Bian, Yimin Lao, et al.. (2021). SENP3 loss promotes M2 macrophage polarization and breast cancer progression. Molecular Oncology. 16(4). 1026–1044. 62 indexed citations
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Sheng, Xiaoyang, et al.. (2019). Linear growth failure induced by systemic inflammation inhibiting IGF-1/IGFBP axis in rats with asymptomatic colitis. BMC Gastroenterology. 19(1). 96–96. 6 indexed citations
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Sun, Xueqing, Qing Qu, Yimin Lao, et al.. (2019). Tumor suppressor HIC1 is synergistically compromised by cancer-associated fibroblasts and tumor cells through the IL-6/pSTAT3 axis in breast cancer. BMC Cancer. 19(1). 1180–1180. 22 indexed citations
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Hao, Mingang, Jinglong Wang, Jun Qin, et al.. (2017). HIC1 loss promotes prostate cancer metastasis by triggering epithelial–mesenchymal transition. The Journal of Pathology. 242(4). 409–420. 23 indexed citations
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Zu, Lidong, Yunjing Xue, Jinglong Wang, et al.. (2016). The feedback loop between miR-124 and TGF-β pathway plays a significant role in non-small cell lung cancer metastasis. Carcinogenesis. 37(3). 333–343. 52 indexed citations
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Cheng, Guangcun, Xuemei Fan, Mingang Hao, et al.. (2016). Higher levels of TIMP-1 expression are associated with a poor prognosis in triple-negative breast cancer. Molecular Cancer. 15(1). 30–30. 71 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jianghua, Jinglong Wang, Xueqing Sun, et al.. (2013). HIC1 Modulates Prostate Cancer Progression by Epigenetic Modification. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(6). 1400–1410. 51 indexed citations
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Cheng, Guangcun, Xueqing Sun, Jinglong Wang, et al.. (2013). HIC1 Silencing in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Drives Progression through Misregulation of LCN2. Cancer Research. 74(3). 862–872. 50 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaosong, Mingang Hao, Xueqing Sun, et al.. (2013). Dual Inhibition of PI3K and mTOR Mitigates Compensatory AKT Activation and Improves Tamoxifen Response in Breast Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 11(10). 1269–1278. 36 indexed citations
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Jin, Yuanxiang, Xueqing Sun, Ye Yang, et al.. (2013). Exposure of maternal mice to cis-bifenthrin enantioselectively disrupts the transcription of genes related to testosterone synthesis in male offspring. Reproductive Toxicology. 42. 156–163. 31 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jianghua, Dan Xiong, Xueqing Sun, et al.. (2012). Signification of Hypermethylated in Cancer 1 (HIC1) as Tumor Suppressor Gene in Tumor Progression. Cancer Microenvironment. 5(3). 285–293. 25 indexed citations
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Sun, Xueqing, Guangcun Cheng, Mingang Hao, et al.. (2010). CXCL12 / CXCR4 / CXCR7 chemokine axis and cancer progression. Cancer and Metastasis Reviews. 29(4). 709–722. 605 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sun, Xueqing, et al.. (2008). Spinal neurons involved in the control of the seminal vesicles: A transsynaptic labeling study using pseudorabies virus in rats. Neuroscience. 158(2). 786–797. 30 indexed citations

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