Alan S.L. Yu

11.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
149 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Alan S.L. Yu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan S.L. Yu has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Neurology and 40 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Alan S.L. Yu's work include Barrier Structure and Function Studies (43 papers), Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (39 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (24 papers). Alan S.L. Yu is often cited by papers focused on Barrier Structure and Function Studies (43 papers), Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (39 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (24 papers). Alan S.L. Yu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Alan S.L. Yu's co-authors include Dorothee Günzel, Susanne Angelow, Eveline E. Schneeberger, Alissa H. Enck, Jonathan Lytton, Pascal Van Hentenryck, Xiang Yan, Xilei Zhao, Vicente E. Torres and Urs V. Berger and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Alan S.L. Yu

143 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Claudins and the Modulation of Tight Junction Permeability

2013 1.1k citations Dorothee Günzel, Alan S.L. Yu profile →
Serum Trimethylamine-N-Oxide is Elevated in CKD and Correlates with Coronary Atherosclerosis Burden

2015 358 citations Jason R. Stubbs, Aditi Gupta et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
Prediction and behavioral analysis of travel mode choice: A comparison of machine learning and logit models

2020 267 citations Alan S.L. Yu et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	SMART: a new patient similarity estimation framework for enhanced predictive modeling in acute kidney injury 2025 ·Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association ·Deyi Li, Alan S.L. Yu, Dana Y. Fuhrman, Mei Liu	0
2	Kidney-specific claudin-2 deficiency leads to medullary nephrocalcinosis in mice 2025 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown), Duuamene Nyimanu, (unknown), (unknown), Young Chul Kim, (unknown), Helen Goodluck, Peter Rowe, Andrew P. Evan, André J. Sommer, (unknown), Tracy Punshon, Volker Vallon, Brian P. Jackson, James C. Williams, Alan S.L. Yu	0
3	Magnesium Disorders: Core Curriculum 2024 2024 ·American Journal of Kidney Diseases ·(unknown), Alan S.L. Yu	14
4	Paracellular Transport and Renal Tubule Calcium Handling 2024 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Alan S.L. Yu, Joshua N. Curry	0
5	Metabolomic profiling to identify early urinary biomarkers and metabolic pathway alterations in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease 2023 ·American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mark Greenwood, (unknown), Ronald K. June, Alan S.L. Yu, Darren P. Wallace, (unknown)	6
6	The lonidamine derivative H2-gamendazole reduces cyst formation in polycystic kidney disease 2022 ·American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·(unknown), Julie Zhou, Brenda S. Magenheimer, Gail A. Reif, Darren P. Wallace, Gunda I. Georg, Sudhakar Jakkaraj, Joseph S. Tash, Alan S.L. Yu, Xiaogang Li, James P. Calvet	1
7	Virtual Impactor-Based Label-Free Pollen Detection using Holography and Deep Learning 2022 ·ACS Sensors ·Yi Luo, Yijie Zhang, Tairan Liu, Alan S.L. Yu, Yichen Wu, Aydogan Özcan	13
8	RGLS4326 Increases Urinary PC1 and PC2 Levels in Individuals with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) 2021 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Edmund Lee, (unknown), (unknown), S Neben, (unknown), (unknown), Denis Drygin, Christopher J. Ward, Alan S.L. Yu, Vishal Patel	3
9	PKD1 Compared With PKD2 Genotype and Cardiac Hospitalizations in the Halt Progression of Polycystic Kidney Disease Studies 2021 ·Kidney International Reports ·(unknown), Zhiying You, Berenice Y. Gitomer, Godela Brosnahan, Kaleab Z. Abebe, William E. Braun, Arlene B. Chapman, Peter C. Harris, Ronald D. Perrone, Theodore I. Steinman, Vicente E. Torres, Alan S.L. Yu, Michel Chonchol, Kristen L. Nowak	5
10	Prognostic Value of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 2021 ·Kidney International Reports ·Mireille El Ters, Pengcheng Lu, Jonathan D. Mahnken, Jason R. Stubbs, Shiqin Zhang, Darren P. Wallace, Jared J. Grantham, Arlene B. Chapman, Vicente E. Torres, Peter C. Harris, Kyongtae Ty Bae, Douglas Landsittel, Frederic F. Rahbari-Oskoui, Michal Mrug, William M. Bennett, Alan S.L. Yu	9
11	Combinatorial expression of claudins in the proximal renal tubule and its functional consequences 2020 ·American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·Joshua N. Curry, Shinsaku Tokuda, (unknown), Alan S.L. Yu	17
12	Paracellular calcium transport in the proximal tubule and the formation of kidney stones 2019 ·American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·Joshua N. Curry, Alan S.L. Yu	9
13	Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor and Decline in Kidney Function in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 2019 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Salim S. Hayek, Douglas Landsittel, Changli Wei, Martin Zeier, Alan S.L. Yu, Vicente E. Torres, Sharin E. Roth, Christina Pao, Jochen Reiser	23
14	Feature Ranking in Predictive Models for Hospital-Acquired Acute Kidney Injury 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Lijuan Wu, Yong Hu, Xiaoxiao Liu, Xiangzhou Zhang, Weiqi Chen, Alan S.L. Yu, John A. Kellum, Lemuel R. Waitman, Mei Liu	24
15	Claudin‐2‐mediated cation and water transport share a common pore 2016 ·Acta Physiologica ·Rita Rosenthal, Dorothee Günzel, Susanne M. Krug, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Michael Fromm, Alan S.L. Yu	86
16	Cognitive Function and White Matter Changes Associated with Renal Transplantation 2016 ·American Journal of Nephrology ·Aditi Gupta, Rebecca J. Lepping, Alan S.L. Yu, Rodrigo Perea, Robyn A. Honea, David K. Johnson, William M. Brooks, Jeffrey M. Burns	46
17	The Future of Polycystic Kidney Disease Research—As Seen By the 12 Kaplan Awardees 2015 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Corinne Antignac, James P. Calvet, Gregory G. Germino, Jared J. Grantham, Lisa M. Guay‐Woodford, Peter C. Harris, Friedhelm Hildebrandt, Dorien J.M. Peters, Stefan Somlo, Vicente E. Torres, Gerd Walz, Jing Zhou, Alan S.L. Yu	29
18	Macrophage migration inhibitory factor promotes cyst growth in polycystic kidney disease 2015 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Li Chen, Xia Zhou, Lucy X. Fan, Ying Yao, Katherine I. Swenson-Fields, Mihaela Gadjeva, Darren P. Wallace, Dorien J.M. Peters, Alan S.L. Yu, Jared J. Grantham, Xiaogang Li	108
19	Function and regulation of claudins in the thick ascending limb of Henle 2008 ·Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology ·Dorothee Günzel, Alan S.L. Yu	47
20	Evolving concepts in epithelial magnesium transport 2001 ·Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension ·Alan S.L. Yu	12

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