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Microbiology
Taiwan
2026

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Microbiology

D-Index
90
Citations
26067
World Ranking
697
National Ranking
3

Medicine

D-Index
90
Citations
26936
World Ranking
12295
National Ranking
22

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Ih-Jen Su is affiliated with the National Health Research Institutes in Taiwan and has contributed to the field of medicine, particularly focusing on various subfields including physiology, molecular medicine, cellular and molecular neuroscience, epidemiology, and hepatology.

Their research covers a range of topics with multiple publications related to Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, curcumin's biomedical applications, nuclear receptors and signaling, hepatitis B virus studies, hepatitis C virus research, cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder cancer studies, and cholinesterase and neurodegenerative diseases.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Ih-Jen Su include:

  • A Curcumin Analog Exhibits Multiple Biologic Effects on the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease and Improves Behavior, Inflammation, and β-Amyloid Accumulation in a Mouse Model, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Detection of hepatitis B virus pre-S mutants in plasma by a next-generation sequencing-based platform determines their patterns in liver tissues, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Design of A Phase 1 Trial for Safety, Tolerability, Single-ascending Dose, Multiple-ascending Dose, Food Effect, and Pharmacokinetic Study of TML-6, A Novel Oral Multi-Target Drug, in Healthy Volunteers, 2024, Alzheimer s & Dementia

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authors such as Hong Chang, Hui-Chen Wang, Kuen-Jer Tsai, Chiao-Fang Teng, and Hung-Wen Tsai, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach across molecular sciences and clinical studies.

Ih-Jen Su's work has been published in venues including the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, PLoS ONE, and Alzheimer s & Dementia, indicating contributions to journals with varied scientific focuses from molecular research to clinical dementia studies.

Best Publications

  • Report of the Workshop on Nasal and Related Extranodal Angiocentric T/Natural Killer Cell Lymphomas. Definitions, differential diagnosis, and epidemiology.

    Elaine S. Jaffe;John K.C. Chan;Ih-Jen Su;Glauco Frizzera

  • An interferon-γ-related cytokine storm in SARS patients

    Kao Jean Huang;Ih Jen Su;Michel Theron;Yi Chun Wu

  • Tumours of histiocytes and accessory dendritic cells: an immunohistochemical approach to classification from the International Lymphoma Study Group based on 61 cases

    S. A. Pileri;T. M. Grogan;N. L. Harris;P Banks

  • Mitochondrial fission contributes to mitochondrial dysfunction and insulin resistance in skeletal muscle.

    Huei-Fen Jheng;Pei-Jane Tsai;Syue-Maio Guo;Li-Hua Kuo

  • Clinical and histological events preceding hepatitis B e antigen seroconversion in chronic type B hepatitis.

    Yun-Fan Liaw;Chia-Ming Chu;Ih-Jen Su;Miau-Ju Huang

  • Genome Sequencing and Comparative Analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae NTUH-K2044, a Strain Causing Liver Abscess and Meningitis

    Keh-Ming Wu;Ling-Hui Li;Jing-Jou Yan;Nina Tsao;Nina Tsao

  • Steroid-free chemotherapy decreases risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in HBV-carriers with lymphoma.

    Ann Lii Cheng;Chao A. Hsiung;Ih Jen Su;Pei Jer Chen;Pei Jer Chen

  • A revisit of prophylactic lamivudine for chemotherapy‐associated hepatitis B reactivation in non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma: A randomized trial

    Chiun Hsu;Chao A. Hsiung;Ih Jen Su;Wei Shou Hwang

  • Pathogenesis of enterovirus 71 brainstem encephalitis in pediatric patients: roles of cytokines and cellular immune activation in patients with pulmonary edema.

    Shih Min Wang;Huan Yao Lei;Kao Jean Huang;Jing Ming Wu

  • High-level variability in the ORF-K1 membrane protein gene at the left end of the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus genome defines four major virus subtypes and multiple variants or clades in different human populations.

    Jian Chao Zong;Dolores M. Ciufo;Donald J. Alcendor;Xiaoyu Wan

  • Aggressive peripheral T-cell lymphomas containing Epstein-Barr viral DNA: a clinicopathologic and molecular analysis.

    Ih-Jen Su;Hong-Chung Hsieh;Kai-Hsin Lin;Wu-Ching Uen

  • A Mouse-Adapted Enterovirus 71 Strain Causes Neurological Disease in Mice after Oral Infection

    Ya Fang Wang;Chun Ting Chou;Huan Yao Lei;Ching Chuan Liu

  • Pre-S mutant surface antigens in chronic hepatitis B virus infection induce oxidative stress and DNA damage

    Yi Hsuan Hsieh;Ih Jen Su;Hui Ching Wang;Wen Wei Chang

  • An outbreak of enterovirus 71 infection in Taiwan, 1998: epidemiologic and clinical manifestations.

    Ching Chuan Liu;Hui Wan Tseng;Shih Min Wang;Jen Ren Wang

  • Hepatitis B virus pre‐S mutants, endoplasmic reticulum stress and hepatocarcinogenesis

    Hui Ching Wang;Wenya Huang;Ming Der Lai;Ih Jen Su;Ih Jen Su

  • Endoplasmic reticulum stress stimulates the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 through activation of NF-κB and pp38 mitogen-activated protein kinase

    Jui Hsiang Hung;Ih Jen Su;Huan Yao Lei;Hui Ching Wang

  • Different Types of Ground Glass Hepatocytes in Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Contain Specific Pre-S Mutants that May Induce Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress

    Hui-Ching Wang;Han-Chieh Wu;Chien-Fu Chen;Nelson Fausto

  • Prevalence and significance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) pre-S mutants in serum and liver at different replicative stages of chronic HBV infection☆

    Yu Fen Fan;Cheng Chan Lu;Wen Chi Chen;Wei Jen Yao

  • Long-term results of anti-Helicobacter pylori therapy in early-stage gastric high-grade transformed MALT lymphoma

    Li Tzong Chen;Jaw Town Lin;John Jen Tai;John Jen Tai;Gran Hum Chen

  • Treatment outcome and pattern of failure in 77 patients with sinonasal natural killer/T-cell or T-cell lymphoma

    Chi-Cheng Li;Hwei-Fang Tien M.D.;Jih-Luh Tang M.D.;Ming Yao

Frequent Co-Authors

Jen Ren Wang
Jen Ren Wang National Cheng Kung University
Ann-Lii Cheng
Ann-Lii Cheng National Taiwan University
Ching Chuan Liu
Ching Chuan Liu National Cheng Kung University
Huan Yao Lei
Huan Yao Lei National Cheng Kung University
Ding-Shinn Chen
Ding-Shinn Chen National Taiwan University
Shih-Feng Tsai
Shih-Feng Tsai National Health Research Institutes
Hsiao Sheng Liu
Hsiao Sheng Liu National Cheng Kung University
Pei-Jer Chen
Pei-Jer Chen National Taiwan University
Chang-Phone Fung
Chang-Phone Fung Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Yee-Chun Chen
Yee-Chun Chen National Taiwan University

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