Yong Teng

9.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
178 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Yong Teng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yong Teng has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Cancer Research and 38 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yong Teng's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (19 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (17 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers). Yong Teng is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (19 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (17 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers). Yong Teng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Iran. Yong Teng's co-authors include Caleb Jensen, John K. Cowell, Chloe Shay, Lixia Gao, Liwei Lang, Reid Loveless, Xiayang Xie, Ryan F. Bloomquist, Manran Liu and Yixuan Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Yong Teng

170 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Is It Time to Start Transitioning From 2D to 3D Cell Culture?

2020 1.1k citations Yong Teng et al. profile →
Pyroptosis at the forefront of anticancer immunity

2021 219 citations Reid Loveless, Yong Teng et al. profile →
Cancer metabolism and carcinogenesis

2024 58 citations Chloe Shay, Nabil F. Saba et al. profile →

Peers

Yong Teng

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In‐San Kim South Korea

Ke Tang China

Ying Zhang China

Lei Yao China

Paul Timpson Australia

Xiongbin Lu United States

Peng Guo China

Li Fu China

Curzio Rüegg Switzerland

Andries Zijlstra United States

In‐San Kim South Korea

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4.6k ×1.2

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1.5k ×1.0

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1.0k ×0.8

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1.2k ×1.2

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1.5k ×1.7

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Citations per year, relative to Yong Teng Yong Teng (= 1×) peers In‐San Kim

Countries citing papers authored by Yong Teng

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yong Teng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yong Teng

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Tian, Zhenzhou, et al.. (2025). Towards cost-efficient vulnerability detection with cross-modal adversarial reprogramming. Journal of Systems and Software. 223. 112365–112365. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Fanghui, et al.. (2025). Blocking the TCA Cycle in Cancer Cells Potentiates CD36+ T-cell–Mediated Antitumor Immunity by Suppressing ER Stress–Associated THBS2 Signaling. Cancer Research. 85(11). 2014–2026. 1 indexed citations

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Saba, Nabil F., Karthik Rao, Robert P. Takes, et al.. (2025). Head and Neck Cancer Salvage Surgery in the Era of Immunotherapy and Beyond. JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. 151(11). 1091–1091.

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Chen, Fanghui, Liwei Lang, Fan Yang, et al.. (2025). SMAC-armed oncolytic virotherapy enhances the anticancer activity of PD1 blockade by modulating PANoptosis. Biomarker Research. 13(1). 8–8. 9 indexed citations

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Yang, Wei, Jianwen Li, Fangchao Jiang, et al.. (2024). Calcium nanoparticles target and activate T cells to enhance anti-tumor function. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10095–10095. 8 indexed citations

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Yang, Xueyuan, Wei Yang, Fanghui Chen, et al.. (2024). Modulation of Dendritic Cell Function via Nanoparticle-Induced Cytosolic Calcium Changes. ACS Nano. 18(10). 7618–7632. 21 indexed citations

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Wan, Xueying, Rui Wang, Haojun Luo, et al.. (2024). Tryptophan 2,3‐dioxygenase‐positive matrix fibroblasts fuel breast cancer lung metastasis via kynurenine‐mediated ferroptosis resistance of metastatic cells and T cell dysfunction. Cancer Communications. 44(11). 1261–1286. 16 indexed citations

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Chen, Fanghui, Liwei Lang, Fan Yang, et al.. (2024). Therapeutic Targeting of the GLS1–c-Myc Positive Feedback Loop Suppresses Glutaminolysis and Inhibits Progression of Head and Neck Cancer. Cancer Research. 84(19). 3223–3234. 16 indexed citations

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Teng, Yong, Lixia Gao, Antti Mäkitie, et al.. (2023). Iron, Ferroptosis, and Head and Neck Cancer. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(20). 15127–15127. 8 indexed citations

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Lang, Liwei, Fanghui Chen, Yamin Li, et al.. (2023). Adaptive c-Met-PLXDC2 Signaling Axis Mediates Cancer Stem Cell Plasticity to Confer Radioresistance-associated Aggressiveness in Head and Neck Cancer. Cancer Research Communications. 3(4). 659–671. 10 indexed citations

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Walker, Steven L., Guohua Wang, David T. White, et al.. (2023). Transcriptomic comparison of two selective retinal cell ablation paradigms in zebrafish reveals shared and cell-specific regenerative responses. PLoS Genetics. 19(10). e1010905–e1010905. 1 indexed citations

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Saba, Nabil F., Mayur D. Mody, Primož Strojan, et al.. (2023). Novel Immunotherapeutic Approaches to Treating HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer. Cancers. 15(7). 1959–1959. 12 indexed citations

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Mortazavi, Deniz, Meysam Mosallaei, Ziba Nariman‐Saleh‐Fam, et al.. (2022). Epi-miRNAs: Regulators of the Histone Modification Machinery in Human Cancer. Journal of Oncology. 2022. 1–22. 17 indexed citations

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Teng, Yong, Lixia Gao, Reid Loveless, et al.. (2021). The Hidden Link of Exosomes to Head and Neck Cancer. Cancers. 13(22). 5802–5802. 14 indexed citations

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Galvis, Marisol Miranda, Pablo Agustín Vargas, Vinícius F. Calsavara, et al.. (2020). PD‐L1 expression patterns in oral cancer as an integrated approach for further prognostic classification. Oral Diseases. 27(7). 1699–1710. 15 indexed citations

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Lang, Liwei, Austin Y. Shull, & Yong Teng. (2018). Interrupting the FGF19-FGFR4 Axis to Therapeutically Disrupt Cancer Progression. Current Cancer Drug Targets. 19(1). 17–25. 10 indexed citations

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Teng, Yong, Huakan Zhao, Lixia Gao, et al.. (2017). FGF19 Protects Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells against Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress via Activation of FGFR4–GSK3β–Nrf2 Signaling. Cancer Research. 77(22). 6215–6225. 70 indexed citations

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Teng, Yong, et al.. (2016). The WASF3–NCKAP1–CYFIP1 Complex Is Essential for Breast Cancer Metastasis. Cancer Research. 76(17). 5133–5142. 59 indexed citations

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Teng, Yong, et al.. (2015). Targeting the WASF3–CYFIP1 Complex Using Stapled Peptides Suppresses Cancer Cell Invasion. Cancer Research. 76(4). 965–973. 53 indexed citations

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Han, Inbo, Alexander E. Ropper, Yong Teng, et al.. (2013). Association between VEGF and eNOS gene polymorphisms and lumbar disc degeneration in a young Korean population. Genetics and Molecular Research. 12(3). 2294–2305. 17 indexed citations

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