Zhongsheng Sun

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Zhongsheng Sun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhongsheng Sun has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Zhongsheng Sun's work include RNA modifications and cancer (4 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (3 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (3 papers). Zhongsheng Sun is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (4 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (3 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (3 papers). Zhongsheng Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Italy. Zhongsheng Sun's co-authors include John Marker, Anjli Kukreja, Noel K. Maclaren, Svetlana Ten, Maureen M. Sanz, Chenhui Zhang, Steven A. Porcelli, Mark A. Exley, Brian Wilson and Karen Lin‐Su and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Clinical Investigation and PLoS Computational Biology.

In The Last Decade

Zhongsheng Sun

11 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Multiple immuno-regulator... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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. Multiple immuno-regulatory defects in type-1 diabetes
    2002 547 citations Anjli Kukreja, John Marker et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhongsheng Sun China 8 829 545 243 204 163 11 1.3k
Zuoan Yi United States 18 671 0.8× 148 0.3× 192 0.8× 122 0.6× 171 1.0× 24 858
Marc Feldmann United Kingdom 6 428 0.5× 200 0.4× 175 0.7× 152 0.7× 76 0.5× 8 858
Louise M. D’Cruz United States 16 1.6k 1.9× 131 0.2× 224 0.9× 78 0.4× 82 0.5× 27 1.8k
Balaji Balasa United States 17 770 0.9× 470 0.9× 225 0.9× 239 1.2× 17 0.1× 30 1.4k
Veronica Marrella Italy 17 664 0.8× 199 0.4× 197 0.8× 34 0.2× 45 0.3× 23 964
Irma Pujol‐Autonell Spain 15 369 0.4× 244 0.4× 152 0.6× 193 0.9× 19 0.1× 27 674
Mia Westerholm‐Ormio Finland 14 270 0.3× 363 0.7× 198 0.8× 184 0.9× 44 0.3× 19 789
Zara Zelenko United States 15 378 0.5× 76 0.1× 436 1.8× 120 0.6× 226 1.4× 16 1.1k
Jon Kuniyoshi United States 10 486 0.6× 126 0.2× 335 1.4× 139 0.7× 70 0.4× 11 922
A Pressey United States 8 456 0.6× 661 1.2× 239 1.0× 296 1.5× 17 0.1× 11 963

Countries citing papers authored by Zhongsheng Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhongsheng Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhongsheng Sun

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

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Xia, Ran, et al.. (2024). Genomic hallmarks and therapeutic targets of ribosome biogenesis in cancer. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 25(2). 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Tao, et al.. (2023). Shared and divergent contribution of vitamin A and oxytocin to the aetiology of autism spectrum disorder. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 21. 3109–3123. 1 indexed citations
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Shi, Xiaohui, Huajing Teng, & Zhongsheng Sun. (2022). An updated overview of experimental and computational approaches to identify non-canonical DNA/RNA structures with emphasis on G-quadruplexes and R-loops. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 23(6). 3 indexed citations
4.
Shi, Xiaohui, Huajing Teng, Leisheng Shi, et al.. (2021). Comprehensive evaluation of computational methods for predicting cancer driver genes. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 23(2). 26 indexed citations
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Xia, Ran, Yi Zhang, Huajing Teng, et al.. (2020). Low intratumor heterogeneity correlates with increased response to PD-1 blockade in renal cell carcinoma. Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology. 12. 3863592157–3863592157. 24 indexed citations
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Xie, Qing, Qi Liu, Fengbiao Mao, et al.. (2014). A Bayesian Framework to Identify Methylcytosines from High-Throughput Bisulfite Sequencing Data. PLoS Computational Biology. 10(9). e1003853–e1003853. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Jinyu, Qi Liu, Xin Wang, et al.. (2013). mirTools 2.0 for non-coding RNA discovery, profiling, and functional annotation based on high-throughput sequencing. RNA Biology. 10(7). 1087–1092. 71 indexed citations
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Zhao, Fangqing, Gang Xu, Huabin Hou, et al.. (2010). mirTools: microRNA profiling and discovery based on high-throughput sequencing. Nucleic Acids Research. 38(suppl_2). W392–W397. 99 indexed citations
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Kukreja, Anjli, John Marker, Chenhui Zhang, et al.. (2002). Multiple immuno-regulatory defects in type-1 diabetes. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 109(1). 131–140. 497 indexed citations
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Kukreja, Anjli, John Marker, Chenhui Zhang, et al.. (2002). Multiple immuno-regulatory defects in type-1 diabetes. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 109(1). 131–140. 547 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kukreja, Anjli, et al.. (2002). NKT Cell Defects in NOD Mice Suggest Therapeutic Opportunities. Journal of Autoimmunity. 19(3). 117–128. 16 indexed citations

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