Chunying Du

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Chunying Du is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chunying Du has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Chunying Du's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (12 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (6 papers). Chunying Du is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (12 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (6 papers). Chunying Du collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Chunying Du's co-authors include Xiaodong Wang, Yucheng Li, Lily Li, Min Fang, Qi-Heng Yang, Saw Kyin, Jiawei Wu, Yigong Shi, Jijie Chai and Jinyu Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Chunying Du

37 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Smac, a Mitochondrial Protein that Promotes Cytochrome c–Dependent Caspase Activation by Eliminating IAP Inhibition

2000 2.7k citations Chunying Du, Min Fang et al. Cell profile →
Structural and biochemical basis of apoptotic activation by Smac/DIABLO

2000 663 citations Chunying Du, Xiaodong Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chunying Du United States	22	4.5k	1.0k	965	929	582	42	5.5k
Grant Dewson Australia	46	5.3k 1.2×	999 1.0×	1.3k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	671 1.2×	81	7.2k
Fiona L. Scott United States	30	4.0k 0.9×	900 0.9×	1.3k 1.4×	751 0.8×	550 0.9×	46	5.5k
Andrea J. Ross United States	14	3.7k 0.8×	711 0.7×	748 0.8×	751 0.8×	446 0.8×	15	4.9k
Elizabeth A. Slee United Kingdom	17	3.6k 0.8×	593 0.6×	755 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	543 0.9×	28	4.8k
Colin Adrain United Kingdom	25	3.1k 0.7×	581 0.6×	888 0.9×	738 0.8×	404 0.7×	44	4.4k
Lisa Bouchier‐Hayes United States	32	5.3k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	1.8k 2.0×	885 1.5×	52	7.2k
Kate Welsh United States	35	4.1k 0.9×	630 0.6×	1.5k 1.5×	1.0k 1.1×	863 1.5×	51	5.3k
Abelardo López‐Rivas Spain	41	3.3k 0.7×	615 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	660 1.1×	105	5.0k
Erin P. Peterson United States	18	4.6k 1.0×	727 0.7×	1.3k 1.3×	870 0.9×	580 1.0×	22	5.7k
Laura Beretta United States	41	3.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	941 1.0×	735 0.8×	1.0k 1.8×	109	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Chunying Du

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chunying Du

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chunying Du

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chunying Du. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chunying Du based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chunying Du. Chunying Du is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Huang, Han-Ying, et al.. (2025). China’s actions for post-political commitment to global strategy to accelerate cervical cancer elimination. Infectious Agents and Cancer. 20(1). 77–77.

Du, Chunying, Yuqing Chen, Zhi Luo, et al.. (2025). Insights into the mitochondrial genome structure and phylogenetic placement of Theileria velifera in comparison to other apicomplexan parasites. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 10637–10637.

Du, Chunying, et al.. (2025). Improving the thermostability of ulvan lyase from polysaccharide lyase family 25 based on multiple computational rational design strategies. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 302. 140468–140468.

Lao, Qicheng, et al.. (2025). URFM: A general Ultrasound Representation Foundation Model for advancing ultrasound image diagnosis. iScience. 28(8). 112917–112917. 1 indexed citations

Shang, Yanhong, et al.. (2025). A novel lysin Ply691 exhibits potent bactericidal activity against Streptococcus suis. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 12. 1653748–1653748.

Wu, Zhihua, Shan Liu, Xinyu Wang, et al.. (2024). Immunostimulatory and immunoadjuvant capacities of soluble Rhamnan-type Ulva oligosaccharides. Algal Research. 82. 103614–103614. 1 indexed citations

Du, Chunying, et al.. (2024). Metabolomics analysis of splenectomy of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reveals the spleen involved in regulating liver lipids and amino acids metabolism. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 2 indexed citations

Wu, Zhaohai, Chunying Du, Mengjing Hou, et al.. (2024). Hydroponic barley supplementation fed with high-protein diets improves the production performance of lactating dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science. 107(10). 7744–7755. 3 indexed citations

Guo, Hui, et al.. (2023). Effect of temperature on exercise metabolism, hypoxia tolerance, and RNA-seq analysis in Sinilabeo rendahli from the Yangtze River, China. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 4 indexed citations

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Du, Chunying, et al.. (2021). Correlation between chemical composition, EHGE and TME of corn for ducks. South African Journal of Animal Science. 50(5). 1 indexed citations

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Che, Lixiao, Krushna C. Patra, Liang Niu, et al.. (2021). Baculovirus repeat-containing ubiquitin conjugating enzyme regulation of β-catenin signaling in the progression of drug-induced hepatic fibrosis and carcinogenesis. World Journal of Hepatology. 13(3). 343–361. 2 indexed citations

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Che, Lixiao, Kris G. Alavattam, Peter J. Stambrook, Satoshi H. Namekawa, & Chunying Du. (2020). BRUCE preserves genomic stability in the male germline of mice. Cell Death and Differentiation. 27(8). 2402–2416. 6 indexed citations

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Che, Lixiao, Xingyuan Yang, Chunmin Ge, et al.. (2019). Loss of BRUCE reduces cellular energy level and induces autophagy by driving activation of the AMPK-ULK1 autophagic initiating axis. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0216553–e0216553. 14 indexed citations

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Pan, Ji-An, Alex J. Bott, Nadia Jaber, et al.. (2016). TRIM21 Ubiquitylates SQSTM1/p62 and Suppresses Protein Sequestration to Regulate Redox Homeostasis. Molecular Cell. 61(5). 720–733. 217 indexed citations

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Garrison, Jason B., Ricardo G. Correa, Motti Gerlic, et al.. (2010). ARTS and Siah Collaborate in a Pathway for XIAP Degradation. Molecular Cell. 41(1). 107–116. 50 indexed citations

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Bank, Alexander, Peng Wang, Chunying Du, Jian Yu, & Lin Zhang. (2008). SMAC Mimetics Sensitize Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug–Induced Apoptosis by Promoting Caspase-3–Mediated Cytochrome c Release. Cancer Research. 68(1). 276–284. 26 indexed citations

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Du, Chunying, Min Fang, Yucheng Li, Lily Li, & Xiaodong Wang. (2000). Smac, a Mitochondrial Protein that Promotes Cytochrome c–Dependent Caspase Activation by Eliminating IAP Inhibition. Cell. 102(1). 33–42. 2721 indexed citations breakdown →

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Honarpour, Narimon, Chunying Du, James A. Richardson, et al.. (2000). Adult Apaf-1-Deficient Mice Exhibit Male Infertility. Developmental Biology. 218(2). 248–258. 172 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jiapeng, J. A. Clapper, Chunying Du, et al.. (1995). Mimosine Differentially Inhibits DNA Replication and Cell Cycle Progression in Somatic Cells Compared to Embryonic Cells of Xenopus laevis. Experimental Cell Research. 217(1). 84–91. 27 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongqing, et al.. (1992). The effect of db-cAMP on the gene expression of calmodulin and cytoskeleton in the transformed cells. Chinese Journal of Cancer Research. 4(1). 22–31. 21 indexed citations

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