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Microbiology

D-Index
96
Citations
24336
World Ranking
525
National Ranking
243

Molecular Biology

D-Index
96
Citations
24156
World Ranking
617
National Ranking
337

Kuan-Teh Jeang publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kuan-Teh Jeang sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 333 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Kuan-Teh Jeang D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kuan-Teh Jeang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Kuan-Teh Jeang was affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research spanned multiple fields within biological and medical sciences, focusing primarily on viral-associated diseases and oncology.

The main fields of study in which they contributed included:

  • Medicine
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these fields, their work extended into specific subfields such as:

  • Oncology
  • Epidemiology
  • Animal Science and Zoology

The main topics covered in their research were:

  • Viral-associated cancers and disorders
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies

Throughout their career, Kuan-Teh Jeang co-authored research with several collaborators, including:

  • T.-C. Wu
  • Mei-Hwei Chang

Their known recent publication includes the paper titled "Viruses and Human Cancer", published in 2020 in the journal Recent Results in Cancer Research. This paper has been cited 126 times.

Frequent publication venues where they disseminated research findings include:

  • Recent Results in Cancer Research

Kuan-Teh Jeang was recognized by their peers and was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Selective CXCR4 antagonism by Tat: Implications for in vivo expansion of coreceptor use by HIV-1

    Hua Xiao;Christine Neuveut;H. Lee Tiffany;Monsef Benkirane

  • Redox regulation of cell signaling by selenocysteine in mammalian thioredoxin reductases.

    Qi An Sun;Yalin Wu;Francesca Zappacosta;Kuan Teh Jeang

  • HTLV-I trans-activator protein, tax, is a trans-repressor of the human beta-polymerase gene

    Kuan-Teh Jeang;Steven G. Widen;Oliver J. Semmes;Samuel H. Wilson

  • Crystal structure of the tetrameric Mad1-Mad2 core complex: implications of a 'safety belt' binding mechanism for the spindle checkpoint

    Lucia Sironi;Marina Mapelli;Stefan Knapp;Anna De Antoni

  • NEAT1 Long Noncoding RNA and Paraspeckle Bodies Modulate HIV-1 Posttranscriptional Expression

    Quan-Hai Zhang;Chia-Yen Chen;Venkat S. R. K. Yedavalli;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • Activation of Integrated Provirus Requires Histone Acetyltransferase p300 AND P/CAF ARE COACTIVATORS FOR HIV-1 Tat

    Monsef Benkirane;Rene F. Chun;Hua Xiao;Vasily V. Ogryzko

  • Promoter Sequences of the Human Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Gene Responsive to Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Autoinduction

    Seong-Jin Kim;Kuan-Teh Jeang;A. B. Glick;M. B. Sporn

  • A Genome-wide Short Hairpin RNA Screening of Jurkat T-cells for Human Proteins Contributing to Productive HIV-1 Replication

    Man Lung Yeung;Laurent Houzet;Venkat S.R.K. Yedavalli;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • Functional roles for the TATA promoter and enhancers in basal and Tat-induced expression of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 long terminal repeat.

    B. Berkhout;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • TAR-independent activation of the HIV-1 LTR: Evidence that Tat requires specific regions of the promoter

    Ben Berkhout;Anne Gatignol;Arnold B. Rabson;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • Identification of p40x-responsive regulatory sequences within the human T-cell leukemia virus type I long terminal repeat.

    J Brady;K T Jeang;J Duvall;G Khoury

  • Transactivation of the transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) gene by human T lymphotropic virus type 1 tax: a potential mechanism for the increased production of TGF-beta 1 in adult T cell leukemia.

    Seong Jin Kim;John H. Kehrl;Jack Burton;Craig L. Tendler

  • Pyrosequencing of small non-coding RNAs in HIV-1 infected cells: evidence for the processing of a viral-cellular double-stranded RNA hybrid

    Man Lung Yeung;Yamina Bennasser;Koichi Watashi;Shu-Yun Le

  • In vitro and in vivo binding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat protein and Sp1 transcription factor.

    Kuan-Teh Jeang;R. Chun;N. H. Lin;A. Gatignol

  • trans activation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is sequence specific for both the single-stranded bulge and loop of the trans-acting-responsive hairpin: a quantitative analysis.

    B. Berkhout;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and leukemic transformation: viral infectivity, Tax, HBZ, and therapy

    Masao Matsuoka;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • Characterization of cellular factors that interact with the human T-cell leukemia virus type I p40x-responsive 21-base-pair sequence.

    K T Jeang;I Boros;J Brady;M Radonovich

  • Visualization of human herpesvirus type 8 in Kaposi's sarcoma by light and transmission electron microscopy

    Jan M. Orenstein;Serhan Alkan;Andrew Blauvelt;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • HIV-1 encoded candidate micro-RNAs and their cellular targets

    Yamina Bennasser;Shu-Yun Le;Man Lung Yeung;Kuan-Teh Jeang

  • MicroRNA profile changes in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) seropositive individuals

    Laurent Houzet;Man Lung Yeung;Valery de Lame;Dhara Desai

Frequent Co-Authors

Dong-Yan Jin
Dong-Yan Jin University of Hong Kong
Ben Berkhout
Ben Berkhout University of Amsterdam
Monsef Benkirane
Monsef Benkirane University of Montpellier
George Khoury
George Khoury National Institutes of Health
Li-Min Huang
Li-Min Huang National Taiwan University
Jan M. Orenstein
Jan M. Orenstein George Washington University
Masao Matsuoka
Masao Matsuoka Kumamoto University
Fuu Jen Tsai
Fuu Jen Tsai China Medical University
Hua Xiao
Hua Xiao Michigan State University
Andrew Blauvelt
Andrew Blauvelt Veterans Health Administration

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