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Sung-Liang Yu publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sung-Liang Yu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 226 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Sung-Liang Yu D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sung-Liang Yu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Sung-Liang Yu is affiliated with National Taiwan University in Taiwan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on several subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Immunology.

The main topics covered in their body of work include:

  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

Their recent research contributions include the following papers:

  • Proteogenomics of Non-smoking Lung Cancer in East Asia Delineates Molecular Signatures of Pathogenesis and Progression, 2020, Cell
  • Low-dose CT screening among never-smokers with or without a family history of lung cancer in Taiwan: a prospective cohort study, 2023, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • PD-L1 strong expressions affect the clinical outcomes of osimertinib in treatment naïve advanced EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer patients, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • ALK variants, PD-L1 expression, and their association with outcomes in ALK-positive NSCLC patients, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • PCDH10 exerts tumor-suppressor functions through modulation of EGFR/AKT axis in colorectal cancer, 2020, Cancer Letters

The venues where Sung-Liang Yu frequently publishes include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Cancers
  • Targeted Oncology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sung-Liang Yu are:

  • Kang-Yi Su
  • Gee-Chen Chang
  • Pan-Chyr Yang
  • Kuo-Hsuan Hsu
  • Jeng-Sen Tseng

The topics and publication venues reflect a consistent focus on lung and colorectal cancer research, especially in molecular biology aspects, diagnosis, and treatment strategies. The collaboration network includes researchers who have co-authored multiple papers, indicating ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • A five-gene signature and clinical outcome in non-small-cell lung cancer.

    Hsuan Yu Chen;Sung Liang Yu;Chun Houh Chen;Gee Chen Chang

  • MicroRNA Signature Predicts Survival and Relapse in Lung Cancer

    Sung Liang Yu;Hsuan Yu Chen;Hsuan Yu Chen;Gee Chen Chang;Chih Yi Chen

  • Pretreatment Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) T790M Mutation Predicts Shorter EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Response Duration in Patients With Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Kang-Yi Su;Hsuan-Yu Chen;Ker-Chau Li;Ming-Liang Kuo

  • Titanium dioxide nanoparticles induce emphysema-like lung injury in mice

    Huei Wen Chen;Sheng Fang Su;Chiang Ting Chien;Wei Hsiang Lin

  • Cancer-associated fibroblasts regulate the plasticity of lung cancer stemness via paracrine signalling.

    Wan-Jiun Chen;Chao-Chi Ho;Yih-Leong Chang;Hsuan-Yu Chen

  • Opposite Effects of M1 and M2 Macrophage Subtypes on Lung Cancer Progression

    Ang Yuan;Yi-Jing Hsiao;Hsuan-Yu Chen;Huei-Wen Chen

  • MicroRNA-18a Prevents Estrogen Receptor-α Expression, Promoting Proliferation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells

    Wan–Hsin Liu;Shiou–Hwei Yeh;Cho–Chun Lu;Sung–Liang Yu

  • MicroRNA in lung cancer.

    Lin Py;Yu Sl;Yang Pc;Yang Pc

  • Curcumin inhibits lung cancer cell invasion and metastasis through the tumor suppressor HLJ1

    Huei-Wen Chen;Jen-Yi Lee;Ji-Ying Huang;Chi-Chung Wang

  • MicroRNA expression aberration as potential peripheral blood biomarkers for schizophrenia.

    Chi-Yu Lai;Sung-Liang Yu;Ming H. Hsieh;Chun-Houh Chen

  • Proteogenomics of Non-smoking Lung Cancer in East Asia Delineates Molecular Signatures of Pathogenesis and Progression.

    Yi Ju Chen;Theodoros I. Roumeliotis;Ya Hsuan Chang;Ching Tai Chen

  • MicroRNA-519c Suppresses Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α Expression and Tumor Angiogenesis

    Shin Ting Cha;Pai Sheng Chen;Gunnar Johansson;Chia Yu Chu

  • Claudin-1 Is a Metastasis Suppressor and Correlates with Clinical Outcome in Lung Adenocarcinoma

    Yu Chih Chao;Szu Hua Pan;Shuenn Chen Yang;Sung Liang Yu

  • Slug confers resistance to the epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

    Tzu Hua Chang;Meng Feng Tsai;Kang Yi Su;Shang Gin Wu

  • Galectin-1 promotes lung cancer progression and chemoresistance by upregulating p38 MAPK, ERK and cyclooxygenase-2

    Ling Yen Chung;Shye Jye Tang;Guang Huan Sun;Teh Ying Chou

  • Enterovirus-induced miR-141 contributes to shutoff of host protein translation by targeting the translation initiation factor eIF4E.

    Bing Ching Ho;Sung Liang Yu;Jeremy J.W. Chen;Jeremy J.W. Chen;Sui Yuan Chang

  • Sorafenib relieves cell-intrinsic and cell-extrinsic inhibitions of effector T cells in tumor microenvironment to augment antitumor immunity.

    Mei-Ling Chen;Bo-Shiun Yan;Wan-Chih Lu;Mei-Huei Chen

  • Inhibition of miR-146a prevents enterovirus-induced death by restoring the production of type I interferon

    Bing-Ching Ho;I-Shing Yu;Li-Fan Lu;Alexander Rudensky

  • Cyclosporine A regulate oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in cardiomyocytes: mechanisms via ROS generation, iNOS and Hsp70

    Huei Wen Chen;Chiang Ting Chien;Sung Liang Yu;Yuan Teh Lee

  • Anti-invasive gene expression profile of curcumin in lung adenocarcinoma based on a high throughput microarray analysis.

    Huei Wen Chen;Sung Liang Yu;Jeremy J.W. Chen;Jeremy J.W. Chen;Han Ni Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Pan-Chyr Yang
Pan-Chyr Yang National Taiwan University
Jeremy J.W. Chen
Jeremy J.W. Chen National Chung Hsing University
Chong-Jen Yu
Chong-Jen Yu National Taiwan University
Yu-Ju Chen
Yu-Ju Chen Academia Sinica
Ann-Lii Cheng
Ann-Lii Cheng National Taiwan University
Kuo Hsiung Lee
Kuo Hsiung Lee University of Minnesota
Ming-Shiang Wu
Ming-Shiang Wu National Taiwan University
James Chih-Hsin Yang
James Chih-Hsin Yang National Taiwan University
Ching-Shih Chen
Ching-Shih Chen The Ohio State University
Chi V. Dang
Chi V. Dang University of Pennsylvania

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