Ren Sun
Impact in
- Cancer Research top 0.2%
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Oncology top 0.2%
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
Papers in
- Oncology 102
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders 97
- Epidemiology 57
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments 37
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research 28
- Influenza Virus Research Studies 8
- Co-authors
- Ting-Ting Wu (58 shared papers)George Miller (14 shared papers)Hongyu Deng (30 shared papers)Su‐Fang Lin (11 shared papers)Moon Jung Song (18 shared papers)C. Anders Olson (16 shared papers)Nicholas C. Wu (23 shared papers)Genhong Cheng (8 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Virology (49 papers)Nature Communications (13 papers)Nature (12 papers)PLoS Pathogens (9 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (8 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesChinaCanada
In The Last Decade
Ren Sun
247 papers receiving 22.6k citations
Ren Sun's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 174
- Cancer Research 4.3k
- Oncology 6.4k
- Immunology 2k
- Molecular Biology 5.3k
- Epidemiology 2.3k
Countries citing papers authored by Ren Sun
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Fields of papers citing papers by Ren Sun
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Ren Sun, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 250 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 2401 |
| 2 | Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 2169 |
| 3 | 2002 | 737 | |
| 4 | The evolutionary history of 2,658 cancers Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 730 |
| 5 | 2020 | 622 | |
| 6 | Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 564 |
| 7 | 1998 | 539 | |
| 8 | Comprehensive analysis of chromothripsis in 2,658 human cancers using whole-genome sequencing Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 489 |
| 9 | Genomic hallmarks of localized, non-indolent prostate cancer Hit paper breakdown → | 2017 | 467 |
| 10 | Analyses of non-coding somatic drivers in 2,658 cancer whole genomes Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 428 |
| 11 | 2015 | 388 | |
| 12 | 1999 | 361 | |
| 13 | 2018 | 326 | |
| 14 | 2017 | 319 | |
| 15 | Comprehensive molecular characterization of mitochondrial genomes in human cancers Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 319 |
| 16 | Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes identifies driver rearrangements promoted by LINE-1 retrotransposition Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 315 |
| 17 | Genomic basis for RNA alterations in cancer Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 310 |
| 18 | 25-Hydroxycholesterol Protects Host against Zika Virus Infection and Its Associated Microcephaly in a Mouse Model Hit paper breakdown → | 2017 | 298 |
| 19 | The landscape of viral associations in human cancers Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 293 |
| 20 | 1997 | 273 |
About Ren Sun
Ren Sun is a scholar working on Oncology, Epidemiology, Cancer Research, Immunology and Molecular Biology, having authored 250 papers that have together received 22.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Viral-associated cancers and disorders (97 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (37 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (28 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (21 papers), interferon and immune responses (15 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (10 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (8 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (4.3k citations), Oncology (6.4k citations), Immunology (2k citations), Molecular Biology (5.3k citations) and Epidemiology (2.3k citations). Ren Sun has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Ting-Ting Wu, George Miller, Hongyu Deng, Su‐Fang Lin, Moon Jung Song, C. Anders Olson, Nicholas C. Wu, Genhong Cheng, Lyndle Gradoville and Helen J. Brown. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Virology, Nature Communications, Nature, PLoS Pathogens and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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