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D-Index
130
Citations
70908
World Ranking
2472
National Ranking
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Ding-Shinn Chen publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ding-Shinn Chen sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 872 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Ding-Shinn Chen D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ding-Shinn Chen sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 130 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2005 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2001 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Ding-Shinn Chen was affiliated with National Taiwan University in Taiwan. Their research contributions spanned predominantly across medicine, with a particular focus on epidemiology, hepatology, molecular biology, surgery, and infectious diseases.

The main topics of their work included:

  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Bacteriophages and Microbial Interactions
  • Melanin and Skin Pigmentation

Their published research appeared frequently in the following venues:

  • Hepatology
  • Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
  • Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Prominent papers authored by or involving Ding-Shinn Chen included:

  • "Permanent Inactivation of HBV Genomes by CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Non-cleavage Base Editing" (2020, Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids)
  • "HEV superinfection accelerates disease progression in patients with chronic HBV infection and increases mortality in those with cirrhosis" (2020, Journal of Hepatology)
  • "Cell-Free Virus-Host Chimera DNA From Hepatitis B Virus Integration Sites as a Circulating Biomarker of Hepatocellular Cancer" (2020, Hepatology)
  • "Accurate modelling of the bifacial gain potential of rooftop solar photovoltaic systems" (2023, Energy Conversion and Management)
  • "Long-term growth and bone development in children of HBV-infected mothers with and without fetal exposure to tenofovir disoproxil fumarate" (2020, Journal of Hepatology)

Ding-Shinn Chen worked frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Pei-Jer Chen
  • Jia-Horng Kao
  • Chun-Jen Liu
  • Tung-Hung Su
  • Chen-Hua Liu

Throughout their career, Ding-Shinn Chen received recognition including membership in the National Academy of Sciences awarded in 2005 and fellowship in The World Academy of Sciences awarded in 2001.

Best Publications

  • Asian-Pacific clinical practice guidelines on the management of hepatitis B: a 2015 update.

    S. K. Sarin;M. Kumar;G. K. Lau;Z. Abbas

  • Universal hepatitis B vaccination in Taiwan and the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in children. Taiwan Childhood Hepatoma Study Group.

    Mei-Hwei Chang;Chien-Jen Chen;Mei-Shu Lai;Hsu-Mei Hsu

  • Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study

    Devin Razavi-Shearer;Ivane Gamkrelidze;Mindie H Nguyen;Ding-Shinn Chen

  • Hepatitis B e antigen and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Hwai I. Yang;Sheng Nan Lu;Yun Fan Liaw;San Lin You

  • Hepatitis B genotypes correlate with clinical outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis B

    Jia-Horng Kao;Pei-Jer Chen;Ming-Yang Lai;§ Ding-Shinn Chen‡

  • A proposed system for the nomenclature of hepatitis C viral genotypes

    P Simmonds;A Alberti;H J Alter;F Bonino

  • Global control of hepatitis B virus infection

    Jia-Horng Kao;Ding-Shinn Chen

  • Statements from the Taormina expert meeting on occult hepatitis B virus infection.

    Giovanni Raimondo;Jean Pierre Allain;Maurizia R. Brunetto;Marie Annick Buendia

  • Hepatitis B virus infection

    Man-Fung Yuen;Ding-Shinn Chen;Ding-Shinn Chen;Geoffrey M. Dusheiko;Harry L. A. Janssen

  • Hepatitis B Virus Genotype and DNA Level and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Prospective Study in Men

    Ming-Whei Yu;Shiou-Hwei Yeh;Pei-Jer Chen;Yun-Fan Liaw

  • Decreased Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hepatitis B Vaccinees: A 20-Year Follow-up Study

    Mei-Hwei Chang;San-Lin You;Chien-Jen Chen;Chun-Jen Liu

  • Associations Between Hepatitis B Virus Genotype and Mutants and the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Hwai I. Yang;Shiou Hwei Yeh;Pei Jer Chen;Pei Jer Chen;Uchenna H. Iloeje

  • Hepatitis B genotypes and the response to interferon therapy.

    Jia-Horng Kao;Nan-Hui Wu;Pei-Jer Chen;Ming-Yang Lai

  • High Levels of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Increase Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Low HBV Load

    Tai–Chung Tseng;Tai–Chung Tseng;Chun–Jen Liu;Hung–Chih Yang;Tung–Hung Su

  • Basal core promoter mutations of hepatitis B virus increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis B carriers.

    Jia–Horng Kao;Pei–Jer Chen;Ming–Yang Lai;Ding–Shinn Chen

  • Metabolic factors and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma by chronic hepatitis B/C infection: a follow-up study in Taiwan.

    Chi–Ling Chen;Hwai–I. Yang;Wei–Shiung Yang;Chun–Jen Liu

  • The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today's treatment paradigm.

    A. Sibley;Kwang Hyub Han;A. Abourached;L. A. Lesmana

  • Growth rate of asymptomatic hepatocellular carcinoma and its clinical implications.

    Jin-Chuan Sheu;Juei-Low Sung;Ding-Shinn Chen;Pei-Ming Yang

  • Seroepidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection in children : Ten Years of mass vaccination in Taiwan

    Huey-Ling Chen;Mei-Hwei Chang;Yen-Hsuen Ni;Hong-Yuan Hsu

  • Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Children and Adolescents in a Hyperendemic Area: 15 Years after Mass Hepatitis B Vaccination

    Yen-Hsuan Ni;Mei-Hwei Chang;Li-Min Huang;Huey-Ling Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Pei-Jer Chen
Pei-Jer Chen National Taiwan University
Jia-Horng Kao
Jia-Horng Kao National Taiwan University
Chun-Jen Liu
Chun-Jen Liu National Taiwan University
Ming-Yang Lai
Ming-Yang Lai National Taiwan University
Mei-Hwei Chang
Mei-Hwei Chang National Taiwan University
Hung-Chih Yang
Hung-Chih Yang National Taiwan University
Shiou-Hwei Yeh
Shiou-Hwei Yeh National Taiwan University
Hong-Yuan Hsu
Hong-Yuan Hsu National Taiwan University
Jin-Town Wang
Jin-Town Wang National Taiwan University
Chin-Yun Lee
Chin-Yun Lee National Taiwan University

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