2026 Charles C. Hong: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	48	18322	16821	7483	6680	163	9620

Overview

Charles C. Hong is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States. They have made contributions primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Genetics, and Surgery.

Their research covers multiple topics, which include:

Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Xenotransplantation and immune response
RNA modifications and cancer
ATP Synthase and ATPases Research
Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Charles C. Hong are:

Charles H. Williams
Leif R. Neitzel
James A. Perry
Manjula Ananthram
Muhammad M. Mohiuddin

They have published extensively in a range of scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Circulation
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Transplantation
Nature Communications

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Charles C. Hong are:

Time Course of LDL Cholesterol Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease Event Risk, 2020, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Baseline cardiometabolic profiles and SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK Biobank, 2021, PLoS ONE
Association of Incident Cardiovascular Disease With Time Course and Cumulative Exposure to Multiple Risk Factors, 2023, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
ACE2 (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2) and TMPRSS2 (Transmembrane Serine Protease 2) Expression and Localization of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Human Heart, 2020, Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
The E3 ubiquitin ligase component, Cereblon, is an evolutionarily conserved regulator of Wnt signaling, 2021, Nature Communications

Best Publications

Dorsomorphin inhibits BMP signals required for embryogenesis and iron metabolism

Paul B Yu;Charles C Hong;Charles C Hong;Chetana Sachidanandan;Jodie L Babitt

1252
Citations
BMP type I receptor inhibition reduces heterotopic ossification

Paul B Yu;Donna Y Deng;Carol S Lai;Charles C Hong

729
Citations
In vivo structure-activity relationship study of dorsomorphin analogues identifies selective VEGF and BMP inhibitors.

Jijun Hao;Joshua N. Ho;Jana A. Lewis;Kaleh A. Karim

445
Citations
Dorsomorphin, a Selective Small Molecule Inhibitor of BMP Signaling, Promotes Cardiomyogenesis in Embryonic Stem Cells

Jijun Hao;Marie A. Daleo;Clare K. Murphy;Paul B. Yu

268
Citations
Artery/Vein Specification Is Governed by Opposing Phosphatidylinositol-3 Kinase and MAP Kinase/ERK Signaling

Charles C. Hong;Quinn P. Peterson;Ji Young Hong;Randall T. Peterson

239
Citations
Time Course of LDL Cholesterol Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease Event Risk

Michael J. Domanski;Xin Tian;Colin O. Wu;Jared P. Reis

238
Citations
Distinct signalling pathways regulate sprouting angiogenesis from the dorsal aorta and the axial vein

David M. Wiley;Jun Dae Kim;Jijun Hao;Charles C. Hong;Charles C. Hong

235
Citations
Early mortality and cardiorespiratory failure in patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.

Frederick S Kaplan;Michael A Zasloff;Joseph A Kitterman;Eileen M Shore

222
Citations
Pharmacologic inhibition of hepcidin expression reverses anemia of chronic inflammation in rats

Igor Theurl;Andrea Schroll;Thomas Sonnweber;Manfred Nairz

216
Citations
Matrigel Mattress: A Method for the Generation of Single Contracting Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes

Tromondae K. Feaster;Adrian G. Cadar;Lili Wang;Charles H. Williams

187
Citations
Pharmacological Suppression of Hepcidin Increases Macrophage Cholesterol Efflux and Reduces Foam Cell Formation and Atherosclerosis

Omar Saeed;Fumiyuki Otsuka;Rohini Polavarapu;Vinit Karmali

182
Citations
Comparable calcium handling of human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes generated by multiple laboratories.

Hyun Seok Hwang;Dmytro O. Kryshtal;Tromondae K. Feaster;Verónica Sánchez-Freire

178
Citations
Selective modulation of TLR4-activated inflammatory responses by altered iron homeostasis in mice

Lijian Wang;Lynne Harrington;Estela Trebicka;Hai Ning Shi

176
Citations
cDNA cloning and chromosomal assignment of the endothelin 2 gene: vasoactive intestinal contractor peptide is rat endothelin 2.

Kenneth D. Bloch;Charles C. Hong;Roger L. Eddy;Thomas B. Shows

168
Citations
Screening for Acute IKr Block Is Insufficient to Detect Torsades de Pointes Liability Role of Late Sodium Current

Tao Yang;Young Wook Chun;Dina M. Stroud;Jonathan D. Mosley

167
Citations
Signal transduction by a protease cascade

Ellen K LeMosy;Charles C Hong;Carl Hashimoto

152
Citations
sFRP2 Suppression of Bone Morphogenic Protein (BMP) and Wnt Signaling Mediates Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) Self-renewal Promoting Engraftment and Myocardial Repair

Maria P. Alfaro;Alicia Vincent;Sarika Saraswati;Curtis A. Thorne

151
Citations
Cardiac Induction of Embryonic Stem Cells by a Small Molecule Inhibitor of Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling

Hanmin Wang;Jijun Hao;Charles C. Hong

150
Citations
An unusual mosaic protein with a protease domain, encoded by the nudeI gene, is involved in defining embryonic dorsoventral polarity in Drosophila

Charles C Hong;Carl Hashimoto

138
Citations
Applications of small molecule BMP inhibitors in physiology and disease.

Charles C. Hong;Paul B. Yu

135
Citations