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Tieying Hou

Medicine · Indiana University

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Established · publishing since 1998Rising activity
Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and TreatmentCytokine Signaling Pathways and InteractionsImmunotherapy and Immune ResponsesNeuroendocrine Tumor Research AdvancesCeliac Disease Research and Management

Publications

111

Citations

1,549

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

28

Publishing since 1998

Research summary
AI-generated

Tieying Hou works in diagnostic pathology, with a strong focus on cytopathology\u2014the microscopic study of cells collected from biopsies and body fluids to diagnose disease. Much of the research examines how techniques like fine needle aspiration and intraoperative frozen tissue evaluation improve the diagnosis of cancers, particularly salivary gland and thyroid tumors. A separate line of work investigates repurposing existing drugs to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus.

Cytopathology and fine needle aspiration diagnosisSalivary gland and thyroid tumor characterizationCancer diagnosis and risk stratificationDrug repurposing against antibiotic-resistant bacteriaOrgan transplantation and tissue evaluation

Publication activity has grown markedly in recent years, rising from a handful of papers per year to over a dozen annually since 2023.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 9, 2026

In context
Among 4,953 established Medicine PIs within our index
Citations: 1,549cohort median 2,544
h-index: 20cohort median 24
Publications / year (recent): 9.2cohort median 4.8

Typically publishes in teams of ~6 · 19% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 43 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 9.2/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 6 publications192020: 7 publications202021: 5 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 12 publications232024: 14 publications242025: 17 publications172526
Collaborators per year
Distinct co-authors at Indiana University each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.
2017: 0 collaborators at the same institution2018: 0 collaborators at the same institution2019: 0 collaborators at the same institution2020: 0 collaborators at the same institution2021: 1 collaborator at the same institution2022: 6 collaborators at the same institution2023: 3 collaborators at the same institution2024: 2 collaborators at the same institution2025: 7 collaborators at the same institution1719212325
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • American Journal of Clinical Pathology×8
  • Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology×8
  • Cancer Cytopathology×5
  • BMC Microbiology×3
  • Ear Nose & Throat Journal×3
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Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

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