| Molecular basis for cation selectivity in claudin-2–based paracellular pores: identification of an electrostatic interaction site ASL Yu, MH Cheng, S Angelow, D Günzel, SA Kanzawa, ... The Journal of general physiology 133 (1), 111-127, 2009 | 332 | 2009 |
| Superantigenic character of an insert unique to SARS-CoV-2 spike supported by skewed TCR repertoire in patients with hyperinflammation MH Cheng, S Zhang, RA Porritt, M Noval Rivas, L Paschold, E Willscher, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (41), 25254-25262, 2020 | 306 | 2020 |
| HLA class I–associated expansion of TRBV11-2 T cells in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children RA Porritt, L Paschold, MN Rivas, MH Cheng, LM Yonker, H Chandnani, ... The Journal of clinical investigation 131 (10), 2021 | 156 | 2021 |
| Exploring the conformational transitions of biomolecular systems using a simple two-state anisotropic network model A Das, M Gur, MH Cheng, S Jo, I Bahar, B Roux PLoS computational biology 10 (4), e1003521, 2014 | 123 | 2014 |
| COVID-19–associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C): A novel disease that mimics toxic shock syndrome—the superantigen hypothesis MN Rivas, RA Porritt, MH Cheng, I Bahar, M Arditi Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 147 (1), 57-59, 2021 | 108 | 2021 |
| Molecular mechanism of dopamine transport by human dopamine transporter MH Cheng, I Bahar Structure 23 (11), 2171-2181, 2015 | 95 | 2015 |
| Insights into the modulation of dopamine transporter function by amphetamine, orphenadrine, and cocaine binding MH Cheng, E Block, F Hu, MC Cobanoglu, A Sorkin, I Bahar Frontiers in neurology 6, 134, 2015 | 86 | 2015 |
| Monoamine transporters: structure, intrinsic dynamics and allosteric regulation MH Cheng, I Bahar Nature structural & molecular biology 26 (7), 545-556, 2019 | 76 | 2019 |
| Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and long COVID: the SARS-CoV-2 viral superantigen hypothesis M Noval Rivas, RA Porritt, MH Cheng, I Bahar, M Arditi Frontiers in immunology 13, 941009, 2022 | 71 | 2022 |
| Impact of South African 501. V2 variant on SARS-CoV-2 spike infectivity and neutralization: a structure-based computational assessment MH Cheng, JM Krieger, B Kaynak, M Arditi, I Bahar BioRxiv, 2021.01. 10.426143, 2021 | 71 | 2021 |
| Complete mapping of substrate translocation highlights the role of LeuT N-terminal segment in regulating transport cycle MH Cheng, I Bahar PLoS computational biology 10 (10), e1003879, 2014 | 66 | 2014 |
| Structure-encoded global motions and their role in mediating protein-substrate interactions I Bahar, MH Cheng, JY Lee, C Kaya, S Zhang Biophysical journal 109 (6), 1101-1109, 2015 | 62 | 2015 |
| Coupled global and local changes direct substrate translocation by neurotransmitter-sodium symporter ortholog LeuT MH Cheng, I Bahar Biophysical journal 105 (3), 630-639, 2013 | 58 | 2013 |
| An insertion unique to SARS-CoV-2 exhibits superantigenic character strengthened by recent mutations MH Cheng, S Zhang, RA Porritt, M Arditi, I Bahar Biorxiv, 2020 | 56 | 2020 |
| In Silico Models for the Human α4β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor EJ Haddadian, MH Cheng, RD Coalson, Y Xu, P Tang The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 112 (44), 13981-13990, 2008 | 55 | 2008 |
| Anesthetic binding in a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel: GLIC Q Chen, MH Cheng, Y Xu, P Tang Biophysical journal 99 (6), 1801-1809, 2010 | 52 | 2010 |
| Asymmetric ligand binding facilitates conformational transitions in pentameric ligand-gated ion channels D Mowrey, MH Cheng, LT Liu, D Willenbring, X Lu, T Wymore, Y Xu, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 135 (6), 2172-2180, 2013 | 50 | 2013 |
| Molecular dynamics and brownian dynamics investigation of ion permeation and anesthetic halothane effects on a proton-gated ion channel MH Cheng, RD Coalson, P Tang Journal of the American Chemical Society 132 (46), 16442-16449, 2010 | 49 | 2010 |
| Molecular dynamics investigation of Cl− and water transport through a eukaryotic CLC transporter MH Cheng, RD Coalson Biophysical journal 102 (6), 1363-1371, 2012 | 43 | 2012 |
| Calcium inhibits paracellular sodium conductance through claudin-2 by competitive binding SL Alan, MH Cheng, RD Coalson Journal of biological chemistry 285 (47), 37060-37069, 2010 | 41 | 2010 |
