2026 Shih-Chieh Hung: 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	66	8619	7952	39	38	193	16596

Overview

Shih-Chieh Hung is affiliated with China Medical University in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, surgery, molecular biology, oncology, and genetics.

Their research encompasses several main topics, including:

Tracheal and airway disorders
Trauma Management and Diagnosis
Mesenchymal stem cell research
Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Vascular Anomalies and Treatments

Several recent papers demonstrate the scope of their work:

Hypoxic mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate acute kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury via enhancing renal tubular autophagy (2021), published in Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Tumorigenic and Metastatic Role of CD44−/low/CD24−/low Cells in Luminal Breast Cancer (2020), published in Cancers
Protein phosphatase 2A inactivation induces microsatellite instability, neoantigen production and immune response (2021), published in Nature Communications
Upregulation of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 by particulate matter and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a potential role in severe COVID-19 (2021), published in Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Collagen-binding peptides for the enhanced imaging, lubrication and regeneration of osteoarthritic articular cartilage (2022), published in Nature Biomedical Engineering

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Shih-Chieh Hung include:

Sen-Ei Shai
Yi-Ling Lai
Chun-Te Ho
Han-Shui Hsu
Chen-Chi Liu

Their work has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, notably:

Research Square (Research Square)
Asian Journal of Surgery
Respirology Case Reports
SSRN Electronic Journal
Nature Communications

Best Publications

Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Wharton's Jelly of the Human Umbilical Cord

Hwai Shi Wang;Shih Chieh Hung;Shu Tine Peng;Chun Chieh Huang

1943
Citations
Oct-4 Expression Maintained Cancer Stem-Like Properties in Lung Cancer-Derived CD133-Positive Cells

Yu Chih Chen;Han Shui Hsu;Han Shui Hsu;Yi Wei Chen;Yi Wei Chen;Tung Hu Tsai

672
Citations
Angiogenic effects of human multipotent stromal cell conditioned medium activate the PI3K-Akt pathway in hypoxic endothelial cells to inhibit apoptosis, increase survival, and stimulate angiogenesis.

Shih‐Chieh Hung;Shih‐Chieh Hung;Radhika R. Pochampally;Sy‐Chi Chen;Shu‐Ching Hsu

593
Citations
Multi-Input Inverter for Grid-Connected Hybrid PV/Wind Power System

Yaow-Ming Chen;Yuan-Chuan Liu;Shih-Chieh Hung;Chung-Sheng Cheng

567
Citations
ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SIZE-SIEVED STEM CELLS FROM HUMAN BONE MARROW

Shih Chieh Hung;Shih Chieh Hung;Nien Jung Chen;Shie Liang Hsieh;Hung Li

520
Citations
Hypoxia inhibits senescence and maintains mesenchymal stem cell properties through down-regulation of E2A-p21 by HIF-TWIST

Chih-Chien Tsai;Chih-Chien Tsai;Yann-Jang Chen;Tu-Lai Yew;Tu-Lai Yew;Ling-Lan Chen

448
Citations
Oct4 and Nanog Directly Regulate Dnmt1 to Maintain Self-Renewal and Undifferentiated State in Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Chih-Chien Tsai;Pei-Fen Su;Pei-Fen Su;Yi-Feng Huang;Yi-Feng Huang;Tu-Lai Yew

417
Citations
Short-Term Exposure of Multipotent Stromal Cells to Low Oxygen Increases Their Expression of CX3CR1 and CXCR4 and Their Engraftment In Vivo

Shih-Chieh Hung;Radhika R. Pochampally;Shu-Ching Hsu;Cecelia Sanchez

389
Citations
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Targeting of Microscopic Tumors and Tumor Stroma Development Monitored by Noninvasive In vivo Positron Emission Tomography Imaging

Shih Chieh Hung;Win Ping Deng;Wen-Kuang Yang;Wen-Kuang Yang;Ren Shyan Liu

372
Citations
CHONDROGENESIS OF HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS ENCAPSULATED IN ALGINATE BEADS

Hsiao-Li Ma;Shih-Chieh Hung;Shan-Yang Lin;Yuh-Lien Chen

320
Citations
The therapeutic potential of human umbilical mesenchymal stem cells from Wharton's jelly in the treatment of rat liver fibrosis

Pei Chun Tsai;Tz Win Fu;Ying Ming Arthur Chen;Tsui Ling Ko

305
Citations
Mesenchymal stem cells promote growth and angiogenesis of tumors in mice

W. H. Huang;M. C. Chang;K. S. Tsai;Mien-Chie Hung

246
Citations
In vitro differentiation of size-sieved stem cells into electrically active neural cells

Shih Chieh Hung;Henrich Cheng;Chien Yuan Pan;May J. Tsai

227
Citations
Analysis of silibinin in rat plasma and bile for hepatobiliary excretion and oral bioavailability application.

Jhy Wen Wu;Lie Chwen Lin;Shih Chieh Hung;Shih Chieh Hung;Chin Wen Chi;Chin Wen Chi

219
Citations
Hypoxia Inhibits Osteogenesis in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Direct Regulation of RUNX2 by TWIST

Der Chih Yang;Muh Hwa Yang;Chih Chien Tsai;Tung Fu Huang;Tung Fu Huang

215
Citations
Autophagy promotes resistance to photodynamic therapy-induced apoptosis selectively in colorectal cancer stem-like cells

Ming-Feng Wei;Min-Wei Chen;Ke-Cheng Chen;Pei-Jen Lou

198
Citations
Enhancement of wound healing by human multipotent stromal cell conditioned medium: the paracrine factors and p38 MAPK activation.

Tu Lai Yew;Yeh Ting Hung;Hsin Yang Li;Hsin Wei Chen

198
Citations
Mesenchymal stem cells promote formation of colorectal tumors in mice.

Kuo–Shu Tsai;Shung–Haur Yang;Shung–Haur Yang;Yen–Ping Lei;Chih–Chien Tsai

192
Citations
cAMP/PKA regulates osteogenesis, adipogenesis and ratio of RANKL/OPG mRNA expression in mesenchymal stem cells by suppressing leptin

Der Chih Yang;Huey Jen Tsay;Shan Yang Lin;Shih Hwa Chiou

184
Citations
Involvement of ER stress, PI3K/AKT activation, and lung fibroblast proliferation in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis

Han Shui Hsu;Chen Chi Liu;Jiun Han Lin;Jiun Han Lin;Tien Wei Hsu;Tien Wei Hsu

173
Citations