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Yung-Chi Cheng

Yale University
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 106 Citations 55,582 615 World Ranking 795 National Ranking 516

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Yung-Chi Cheng is best known for:

DNA
Enzyme
Gene

Yung-Chi Cheng undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Biochemistry and Pharmacology through his works. Yung-Chi Cheng merges many fields, such as Pharmacology and Biochemistry, in his writings. He integrates DNA with Nucleoside in his research. While working on this project, Yung-Chi Cheng studies both Nucleoside and DNA. Yung-Chi Cheng undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Molecular biology and Cell culture through his research. Yung-Chi Cheng performs integrative study on Cell culture and Molecular biology in his works. In his works, Yung-Chi Cheng undertakes multidisciplinary study on Gene and RNA. In his work, he performs multidisciplinary research in RNA and Gene. His research ties Herpes simplex virus and Virology together.

His most cited work include:

Transfer of purified herpes virus thymidine kinase gene to cultured mouse cells (1371 citations)
Inhibition of the replication of hepatitis B virus in vitro by 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine and related analogues. (478 citations)
Metabolism and mechanism of action of 5-fluorouracil (383 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

The study of Nucleotide and RNA are components of his Gene research. He performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of RNA and Gene via his papers. He connects Biochemistry with Organic chemistry in his study. He integrates Organic chemistry with Biochemistry in his study. While working in this field, Yung-Chi Cheng studies both DNA and DNA polymerase. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both DNA polymerase and DNA. His Virology study frequently links to other fields, such as Herpes simplex virus. His Herpes simplex virus study often links to related topics such as Virology. In his study, Yung-Chi Cheng carries out multidisciplinary In vitro and Virus research.

Yung-Chi Cheng most often published in these fields:

Biochemistry (77.10%)
DNA (37.74%)
Virology (34.52%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

Traditional medicine (48.28%)
Alternative medicine (44.83%)
Pathology (44.83%)

In recent works Yung-Chi Cheng was focusing on the following fields of study:

Yung-Chi Cheng links relevant scientific disciplines such as Disease and Cancer in the realm of Internal medicine. His work on Internal medicine expands to the thematically related Disease. As part of his studies on Traditional medicine, he often connects relevant areas like Decoction. His Decoction study often links to related topics such as Traditional medicine. He connects Alternative medicine with Traditional Chinese medicine in his study. In his study, he carries out multidisciplinary Traditional Chinese medicine and Alternative medicine research. He conducted interdisciplinary study in his works that combined Pathology and Pharmacology. He integrates Pharmacology and Pathology in his studies. Yung-Chi Cheng combines Biochemistry and Food science in his research.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

Panax ginseng genome examination for ginsenoside biosynthesis (115 citations)
Major achievements of evidence-based traditional Chinese medicine in treating major diseases (94 citations)
Targeting tumour microenvironment by tyrosine kinase inhibitor (63 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited works focused on:

Cancer
Gene
Scutellaria

The Quality (philosophy) study which covers Epistemology that intersects with Mechanism (biology). His study connects Epistemology and Mechanism (biology). Yung-Chi Cheng regularly ties together related areas like Modern medicine in his Traditional medicine studies. Modern medicine connects with themes related to Traditional medicine in his study. His research on Pathology frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Araliaceae. His research on Araliaceae frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Pathology. His study connects Ginsenoside and Alternative medicine. While working on this project, Yung-Chi Cheng studies both Ginsenoside and Ginseng. Ginseng and Alternative medicine are commonly linked in his work.

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Best Publications

Relationship between the inhibition constant (K1) and the concentration of inhibitor which causes 50 per cent inhibition (I50) of an enzymatic reaction.

Cheng Y;Prusoff Wh.
Biochemical Pharmacology (1973)

16665 Citations

Transfer of purified herpes virus thymidine kinase gene to cultured mouse cells.

Michael Wigler;Saul Silverstein;Lih-Syng Lee;Angel Pellicer.
Cell (1977)

1759 Citations

Antisense oligonucleotides as therapeutic agents--is the bullet really magical?

CA Stein;YC Cheng.
Science (1993)

1757 Citations

A unified model for the flicker noise in metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors

K.K. Hung;P.K. Ko;C. Hu;Y.C. Cheng.
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (1990)

1008 Citations

Inhibition of the replication of hepatitis B virus in vitro by 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine and related analogues.

Shin-Lian Doong;Ching-Hwa Tsai;Raymond F. Schinazi;Dennis C. Liotta.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1991)

825 Citations

Metabolism and mechanism of action of 5-fluorouracil

William B. Parker;Yung Chi Cheng.
Pharmacology & Therapeutics (1990)

525 Citations

Triapine (3-aminopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde- thiosemicarbazone): A potent inhibitor of ribonucleotide reductase activity with broad spectrum antitumor activity

Rick Avery Finch;Mao Chin Liu;Susan P. Grill;William C. Rose.
Biochemical Pharmacology (2000)

426 Citations

Threshold voltage model for deep-submicrometer MOSFETs

Z.-H. Liu;C. Hu;J.-H. Huang;T.-Y. Chan.
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (1993)

416 Citations

Random telegraph noise of deep-submicrometer MOSFETs

K.K. Hung;P.K. Ko;C. Hu;Y.C. Cheng.
IEEE Electron Device Letters (1990)

406 Citations

Delayed cytotoxicity and selective loss of mitochondrial DNA in cells treated with the anti-human immunodeficiency virus compound 2',3'-dideoxycytidine.

C H Chen;Y C Cheng.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1989)

388 Citations

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External Links

Personal Website for Yung-Chi Cheng