Y.H. Thong

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
179 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Y.H. Thong is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Y.H. Thong has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Immunology and 31 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Y.H. Thong's work include Berberine and alkaloids research (22 papers), Legionella and Acanthamoeba research (16 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (13 papers). Y.H. Thong is often cited by papers focused on Berberine and alkaloids research (22 papers), Legionella and Acanthamoeba research (16 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (13 papers). Y.H. Thong collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and China. Y.H. Thong's co-authors include Antonio Ferrante, W.K. Seow, S. C. HARTH, B Rowan-Kelly, Bin S. Teh, J. G. McCormack, Joseph A. Bellanti, Monroe M. Vincent, Sally A. Hensen and Siying Li and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Y.H. Thong

177 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Optimal conditions for simultaneous purification of mononuclear and polymorphonuclear leucocytes from human blood by the hypaque-ficoll method

1980 498 citations Y.H. Thong et al. Journal of Immunological Methods profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Y.H. Thong Australia	33	1.3k	1.1k	592	561	533	179	4.4k
Gerald L. Mandell United States	41	1.2k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	1.5k 2.5×	691 1.2×	563 1.1×	129	6.0k
Tetsuya Matsumoto Japan	39	1.5k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 2.1×	376 0.7×	309 0.6×	271	5.7k
John L. Ryan United States	33	1.6k 1.3×	2.5k 2.3×	952 1.6×	244 0.4×	236 0.4×	92	5.6k
Robin G. Lorenz United States	39	1.4k 1.1×	2.4k 2.3×	937 1.6×	233 0.4×	313 0.6×	106	5.9k
H. J. Rogers United Kingdom	37	1.6k 1.3×	234 0.2×	404 0.7×	325 0.6×	224 0.4×	123	4.9k
Mark S. Klempner United States	39	1.4k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	606 1.0×	237 0.4×	1.0k 1.9×	110	8.4k
Emilio Jirillo Italy	44	1.6k 1.2×	2.2k 2.1×	1.0k 1.7×	159 0.3×	315 0.6×	376	7.0k
Richard K. Root United States	36	1.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.9×	1.5k 2.5×	213 0.4×	364 0.7×	70	5.7k
David L. Rosenstreich United States	48	1.6k 1.3×	3.8k 3.6×	791 1.3×	357 0.6×	378 0.7×	188	8.6k
Wolfgang Kruis Germany	42	1.6k 1.3×	611 0.6×	2.0k 3.3×	137 0.2×	461 0.9×	208	7.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y.H. Thong

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20 of 20 papers shown

HARTH, S. C. & Y.H. Thong. (1995). Aftercare for participants in clinical research: ethical considerations in an asthma drug trial.. Journal of Medical Ethics. 21(4). 225–228. 9 indexed citations

Seow, W.K., Kazuhiro Nakamura, Yukio Sugimura, et al.. (1993). Inhibitory effects of bisbenzylisoquinolines on synthesis of the inflammatory cytokines interleukin‐1 and tumour necrosis factor‐alpha. Mediators of Inflammation. 2(3). 199–203. 8 indexed citations

Lieberman, Irving, Brian Heil, W.K. Seow, & Y.H. Thong. (1993). Synergy between tetrandrine and FK 506 in prevention of diabetes in BB rats. Life Sciences. 53(26). PL453–PL458. 4 indexed citations

Wong, Chun Wai, Y.H. Thong, & W.K. Seow. (1993). Comparative effects of tetrandrine and berbamine on guineapig airway microvascular leakage induced by platelet-activating factor and other allergic mediators. International Journal of Immunopharmacology. 15(2). 185–193. 13 indexed citations

Lavin, Martin F., et al.. (1992). Induction of apoptosis by tetrandrine: Comparison with other immunosuppressive agents. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 8(2). 85–90. 3 indexed citations

Seow, W.K., et al.. (1991). Effect of human milk and infant milk formulae on adherence of Giardia intestinalis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 85(5). 617–619. 13 indexed citations

HARTH, S. C. & Y.H. Thong. (1990). Sociodemographic and motivational characteristics of parents who volunteer their children for clinical research: a controlled study.. BMJ. 300(6736). 1372–1375. 93 indexed citations

HARTH, S. C., et al.. (1990). The educational value of clinical electives. Medical Education. 24(4). 344–353. 12 indexed citations

Li, Shiyong, et al.. (1990). Effects of the plant flavonoid baohuoside-1 on cancer cells in vitro. Cancer Letters. 53(2-3). 175–181. 11 indexed citations

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Stone, B. F., et al.. (1990). An immunoblot technique for identification of allergens of the Australian paralysis tick Ixodes holocyclus. Journal of Immunological Methods. 126(1). 51–55. 6 indexed citations

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Teh, Bin S., W.K. Seow, Shiyong Li, & Y.H. Thong. (1990). Inhibition of prostaglandin and leukotriene generation by the plant alkaloids tetrandrine and berbamine. International Journal of Immunopharmacology. 12(3). 321–326. 57 indexed citations

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Li, Siying, et al.. (1989). Effect of Tetrandrine on Immunological Responses and Cardiac Transplant Rejection in Mice. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 90(2). 169–173. 23 indexed citations

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Seow, W.K., Varaporn Vuddhakul, J. G. McCormack, & Y.H. Thong. (1988). Development of a Microassay Technique for Candida albicans Adherence. Journal of Dental Research. 67(4). 633–633. 2 indexed citations

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Stone, B. F., et al.. (1988). Isolation and Immunological Characterisation of Allergens from Salivary Glands of the Australian Paralysis Tick Ixodes holocyclus. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 87(2). 208–212. 16 indexed citations

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Stone, B. F., et al.. (1988). Detection in Allergic Individuals of IgE Specific for the Australian Paralysis Tick, Ixodes holocyclus. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 85(2). 190–193. 17 indexed citations

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Radford, Dorothy J., et al.. (1988). Spectrum of Di George syndrome in patients with truncus arteriosus: Expanded Di George syndrome. Pediatric Cardiology. 9(2). 95–101. 30 indexed citations

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Seow, W.K., G. J. Seymour, & Y.H. Thong. (1987). Modulatory Effects of Streptococcus mutans on Human Neutrophil Adherence and Deoxyglucose Uptake. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 82(1). 40–45. 4 indexed citations

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Seow, W.K., G. J. Seymour, & Y.H. Thong. (1986). Modulatory Effects of Periodontopathic Bacteria on Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Adherence. Journal of Dental Research. 65(4). 476–476. 9 indexed citations

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Seow, W.K. & Y.H. Thong. (1986). Modulation of polymorphonuclear leukocyte adherence by pulpotomy medicaments effects of formocresol glutaraldehyde eugenol and calcium hydroxide. 8(1). 16–21. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Siying, W.K. Seow, & Y.H. Thong. (1985). Effect of 24 Antimicrobial Drugs on Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Adherence. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 76(2). 151–155. 9 indexed citations

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