Leaderboards/cancer lipids and metabolism

cancer lipids and metabolism

Last updated June 2, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1

Westlake University

99

2

University of Michigan

80

3

Kıvanç Birsoy

Rockefeller University

50

4

Baylor College of Medicine

20

Rising Stars Papers

1

Glycosphingolipid synthesis mediates immune evasion in KRAS-driven cancer

Nature|2024

78 cit.

2

Development of a mouse model expressing a bifunctional glutathione-synthesizing enzyme to study glutathione limitation in vivo

Journal of Biological Chemistry|2024

9 cit.

3

Prenylation-dependent membrane localization of a deubiquitinating enzyme and its role in regulating G protein–mediated signaling in yeast

Journal of Biological Chemistry|2025

1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1

Columbia University

99

2

Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

90

3

Felix C. E. Vogel

German Cancer Research Center

70

4

Elizabeth G. Hunt

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

60

5

Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University

50

6

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

40

7

Jilin University

20

8

Nanchang University

10

Emerging Leaders Papers

1

Phospholipids with two polyunsaturated fatty acyl tails promote ferroptosis

Cell|2024

338 cit.

2

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase obstructs CD8+ T cell lipid utilization in the tumor microenvironment

Cell Metabolism|2024

95 cit.

3

URI alleviates tyrosine kinase inhibitors-induced ferroptosis by reprogramming lipid metabolism in p53 wild-type liver cancers

Nature Communications|2023

74 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1

Hacettepe University

99

2

Harvard University

90

3

Scott M. Welford

University School

80

4

Karolinska Institutet

70

5

Sichuan University

60

6

University of Cambridge

50

7

Harvard University

40

8

Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

30

9

Ana Ramı́rez de Molina

Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies

10

All-Time Leaders Papers

1

Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense

World Allergy Organization Journal|2012

4.9k cit.

2

Targeting cellular metabolism to improve cancer therapeutics

Cell Death and Disease|2013

1k cit.

3

Angiogenesis modulates adipogenesis and obesity

Journal of Clinical Investigation|2007

733 cit.

4

Tumor biomarkers for diagnosis, prognosis and targeted therapy

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy|2024

600 cit.

5

Angiogenic factors FGF2 and PDGF-BB synergistically promote murine tumor neovascularization and metastasis

Journal of Clinical Investigation|2007

284 cit.

6

Triterpenoid CDDO-Me Blocks the NF-κB Pathway by Direct Inhibition of IKKβ on Cys-179

Journal of Biological Chemistry|2006

232 cit.

7

Interaction between Protein Kinase C δ and the c-Abl Tyrosine Kinase in the Cellular Response to Oxidative Stress

Journal of Biological Chemistry|2000

206 cit.

8

Functional interactions of the cystine/glutamate antiporter, CD44v and MUC1-C oncoprotein in triple-negative breast cancer cells

Oncotarget|2016

199 cit.

9

The crosstalk: exosomes and lipid metabolism

Cell Communication and Signaling|2020

197 cit.

10

The PDGF-BB-SOX7 axis-modulated IL-33 in pericytes and stromal cells promotes metastasis through tumour-associated macrophages

Nature Communications|2016

187 cit.

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