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Cynthia Hong

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States) · US
Area of research
Surgery · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism, Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors, Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms, and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism.
h-index
46
citations
8,572
works
83
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Strategies for remote enantiocontrol in chiral gold(<scp>iii</scp>) complexes applied to catalytic enantioselective γ,δ-Diels–Alder reactions
Chemical Science 2020cited by 58position: middledoi
IDOL regulates systemic energy balance through control of neuronal VLDLR expression
Nature Metabolism 2019cited by 25position: lastdoi
Aster Proteins Facilitate Nonvesicular Plasma Membrane to ER Cholesterol Transport in Mammalian Cells
Cell 2018cited by 288position: middledoi
Transcriptional regulation of macrophage cholesterol efflux and atherogenesis by a long noncoding RNA
Nature Medicine 2018cited by 267position: middledoi
IL-10 Signaling Remodels Adipose Chromatin Architecture to Limit Thermogenesis and Energy Expenditure
Cell 2017cited by 194position: middledoi
Parameterization of Acyclic Diaminocarbene Ligands Applied to a Gold(I)-Catalyzed Enantioselective Tandem Rearrangement/Cyclization
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2017cited by 106position: middledoi
An LXR-Cholesterol Axis Creates a Metabolic Co-Dependency for Brain Cancers
Cancer Cell 2016cited by 329position: middledoi
Feedback modulation of cholesterol metabolism by the lipid-responsive non-coding RNA LeXis
Nature 2016cited by 213position: middledoi
Cholesterol Accumulation in CD11c+ Immune Cells Is a Causal and Targetable Factor in Autoimmune Disease
Immunity 2016cited by 124position: middledoi
LXRs link metabolism to inflammation through Abca1-dependent regulation of membrane composition and TLR signaling
eLife 2015cited by 272position: middledoi
Thermoneutral Housing Accelerates Metabolic Inflammation to Potentiate Atherosclerosis but Not Insulin Resistance
Cell Metabolism 2015cited by 158position: middledoi
Endothelial NOTCH1 is suppressed by circulating lipids and antagonizes inflammation during atherosclerosis
The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2015cited by 107position: middledoi
The E3 ubiquitin ligase Idol controls brain LDL receptor expression, ApoE clearance, and Aβ amyloidosis
Science Translational Medicine 2015cited by 49position: middledoi
The Orphan Nuclear Receptor Nur77 Is a Determinant of Myofiber Size and Muscle Mass in Mice
Molecular and Cellular Biology 2015cited by 48position: middledoi
Palmoplantar Keratoderma in Slurp2-Deficient Mice
Journal of Investigative Dermatology 2015cited by 19position: middledoi
Liver X receptors in lipid metabolism: opportunities for drug discovery
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 2014cited by 558position: firstdoi
MafB promotes atherosclerosis by inhibiting foam-cell apoptosis
Nature Communications 2014cited by 108position: middledoi
The LXR–Idol Axis Differentially Regulates Plasma LDL Levels in Primates and Mice
Cell Metabolism 2014cited by 86position: firstdoi
The macrophage LBP gene is an LXR target that promotes macrophage survival and atherosclerosis
Journal of Lipid Research 2014cited by 30position: lastdoi
Transgenic Expression of Dominant-Active IDOL in Liver Causes Diet-Induced Hypercholesterolemia and Atherosclerosis in Mice
Circulation Research 2014cited by 26position: middledoi
LXRs Regulate ER Stress and Inflammation through Dynamic Modulation of Membrane Phospholipid Composition
Cell Metabolism 2013cited by 318position: middledoi
The nuclear receptor LXRα controls the functional specialization of splenic macrophages
Nature Immunology 2013cited by 180position: middledoi
Adipose Subtype-Selective Recruitment of TLE3 or Prdm16 by PPARγ Specifies Lipid Storage versus Thermogenic Gene Programs
Cell Metabolism 2013cited by 145position: middledoi
IDOL Stimulates Clathrin-Independent Endocytosis and Multivesicular Body-Mediated Lysosomal Degradation of the Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor
Molecular and Cellular Biology 2013cited by 78position: middledoi
Bone marrow NR4A expression is not a dominant factor in the development of atherosclerosis or macrophage polarization in mice
Journal of Lipid Research 2013cited by 56position: middledoi
Skeletal muscle Nur77 expression enhances oxidative metabolism and substrate utilization
Journal of Lipid Research 2012cited by 82position: middledoi
LXRα is uniquely required for maximal reverse cholesterol transport and atheroprotection in ApoE-deficient mice
Journal of Lipid Research 2012cited by 45position: firstdoi

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Frequent collaborators

Peter Tontonoz · University of California, Los Angeles22 papers (2012–2018)Ayaka Ito · Nagoya University6 papers (2013–2018)Aldons J. Lusis · ABT Molecular Imaging (United States)5 papers (2012–2018)Rajendra K. Tangirala · Karolinska Institutet5 papers (2012–2015)Loren G. Fong · University of California, Los Angeles5 papers (2013–2017)Stephen G. Young · Institute of Human Genetics5 papers (2013–2017)Lily C. Chao · University of Southern California4 papers (2012–2015)Tamer Sallam · University of California, Los Angeles4 papers (2014–2018)Xin Rong · Sun Yat-sen University4 papers (2012–2015)Jason Kim · Thuringian Institute of Sustainability and Climate Protection (Germany)4 papers (2014–2015)Rima Boyadjian · Howard Hughes Medical Institute3 papers (2012–2014)Karen Reue · University of California, Los Angeles3 papers (2012–2017)Jaspreet Sandhu · Howard Hughes Medical Institute3 papers (2016–2018)Thomas Gilliland · University of Vermont Medical Center3 papers (2014–2018)Kevin Wroblewski · University of California, Los Angeles3 papers (2012–2015)Antonio Castrillo · Universidad Autónoma de Madrid3 papers (2013–2018)Michael E. Jung · APLA Health3 papers (2013–2014)Brian T. Chamberlain · Harmonic Drive (Germany)3 papers (2013–2014)Laurent Vergnes · University of California, Los Angeles3 papers (2012–2017)Xiaohui Wu · Peking University3 papers (2014–2016)