Dan Liang

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Dan Liang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Dan Liang has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Dan Liang's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (6 papers). Dan Liang is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (6 papers). Dan Liang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. Dan Liang's co-authors include Erwin P. Böttinger, Gero von Gersdorff, Markus Bitzer, Amer A. Beg, Marcos Rojkind, Guohong Li, Ping Chen, Ping Zhu, Liping Dong and Feng Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Dan Liang

25 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Cryo-EM Study of the Chromatin Fiber Reveals a Double Helix Twisted by Tetranucleosomal Units

2014 468 citations Feng Song, Ping Chen et al. Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Genetics of cell-type-specific post-transcriptional gene regulation during human neurogenesis 2024 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Nil Aygün, Celine K. Vuong, Oleh Krupa, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dan Liang, (unknown), Pan Zhang, (unknown), Cindy Wen, Michael J. Gandal, Michael I. Love, Luis de la Torre-Ubieta, Jason L. Stein	1
2	Stimulating Wnt signaling reveals context-dependent genetic effects on gene regulation in primary human neural progenitors 2024 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Nana Matoba, (unknown), (unknown), Justin M. Wolter, (unknown), Dan Liang, Nil Aygün, K. Alaine Broadaway, (unknown), Karen L. Mohlke, Mark J. Zylka, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein	4
3	Inferring cell-type-specific causal gene regulatory networks during human neurogenesis 2023 ·Genome biology ·Nil Aygün, Dan Liang, Wesley L. Crouse, Gregory R. Keele, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein	10
4	MicroRNA-eQTLs in the developing human neocortex link miR-4707-3p expression to brain size 2023 ·eLife ·Michael J. Lafferty, Nil Aygün, (unknown), Oleh Krupa, Dan Liang, Justin M. Wolter, Daniel H. Geschwind, Luis de la Torre-Ubieta, Jason L. Stein	4
5	Inference of putative cell-type-specific imprinted regulatory elements and genes during human neuronal differentiation 2022 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Dan Liang, Nil Aygün, Nana Matoba, Folami Ideraabdullah, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein	1
6	Cellular Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Common Genetic Variation Influencing Lithium-Induced Neural Progenitor Proliferation 2022 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Justin M. Wolter, (unknown), Nana Matoba, Michael J. Lafferty, Nil Aygün, Dan Liang, (unknown), Juan Song, Joseph Piven, Mark J. Zylka, Jason L. Stein	8
7	Cell-type-specific effects of genetic variation on chromatin accessibility during human neuronal differentiation 2021 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Dan Liang, Angela L. Elwell, Nil Aygün, Oleh Krupa, Justin M. Wolter, (unknown), Michael J. Lafferty, (unknown), (unknown), Marianna Yusupova, Melanie E. Garrett, Allison E. Ashley‐Koch, Gregory E. Crawford, Michael I. Love, Luis de la Torre-Ubieta, Daniel H. Geschwind, Jason L. Stein	43
8	Brain-trait-associated variants impact cell-type-specific gene regulation during neurogenesis 2021 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Nil Aygün, Angela L. Elwell, Dan Liang, Michael J. Lafferty, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Oleh Krupa, Luis de la Torre-Ubieta, Daniel H. Geschwind, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein	25
9	The Evolutionary History of Common Genetic Variants Influencing Human Cortical Surface Area 2020 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Amanda K. Tilot, Ekaterina Khramtsova, Dan Liang, Katrina L. Grasby, Neda Jahanshad, Jodie N. Painter, Lucía Colodro‐Conde, Janita Bralten, Derrek P. Hibar, Penelope A. Lind, Siyao Liu, Sarah M. Brotman, Paul M. Thompson, Sarah E. Medland, Fabìo Macciardi, Barbara E. Stranger, Lea K. Davis, Simon E. Fisher, Jason L. Stein	14
10	Common genetic risk variants identified in the SPARK cohort support DDHD2 as a candidate risk gene for autism 2020 ·Translational Psychiatry ·Nana Matoba, Dan Liang, (unknown), Nil Aygün, Jessica C. McAfee, Jessica E. Davis, Laura M. Raffield, Huijun Qian, Joseph Piven, Yun Li, (unknown), Hyejung Won, Jason L. Stein	50
11	RWLPAP: Random Walk for lncRNA-protein Associations Prediction 2018 ·Protein and Peptide Letters ·Qi Zhao, Dan Liang, Huan Hu, Guofei Ren, Hongsheng Liu	22
12	FACT Remodels the Tetranucleosomal Unit of Chromatin Fibers for Gene Transcription 2016 ·Molecular Cell ·Wei Li, Ping Chen, Juan Yu, Liping Dong, Dan Liang, Jianxun Feng, Jie Yan, Peng‐Ye Wang, Qing Li, Zhiguo Zhang, Ming Li, Guohong Li	72
13	Cryo-EM Study of the Chromatin Fiber Reveals a Double Helix Twisted by Tetranucleosomal Units breakdown → 2014 ·Science ·Feng Song, Ping Chen, Dapeng Sun, Mingzhu Wang, Liping Dong, Dan Liang, Rui-Ming Xu, Ping Zhu, Guohong Li	468
14	Role of inflammatory parameters in the susceptibility of cerebral thrombosis 2014 ·Genetics and Molecular Research ·Xiyou Qi, (unknown), Ping Yang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dan Liang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	9
15	H3.3 actively marks enhancers and primes gene transcription via opening higher-ordered chromatin 2013 ·Genes & Development ·Ping Chen, Jicheng Zhao, Yan Wang, Min Wang, Haizhen Long, Dan Liang, Li Huang, Zengqi Wen, Wei Li, Xia Li, (unknown), Haiyong Zhao, Ping Zhu, Ming Li, Qian‐Fei Wang, Guohong Li	178
16	Characterization of Lr34/Yr18, Rht-B1b, Rht-D1b genes in CIMMYT wheat cultivars and advanced lines using STS markers 2009 ·Zhongguo nongye Kexue ·Dan Liang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	6
17	SNP Cutter: a comprehensive tool for SNP PCR-RFLP assay design 2005 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·(unknown), Ziqing Zhu, Huaiping Zhu, Nguyen Hoang Khue Tu, Yao Feng, Kun Xia, Dan Liang, Chunyu Liu	44
18	Hierarchical model of gene regulation by transforming growth factor β 2003 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yaw-Ching Yang, Ester Piek, Jiří Zavadil, Dan Liang, (unknown), Joerg Heyer, Paul Pavlidis, Raju Kucherlapati, Anita B. Roberts, Erwin P. Böttinger	177
19	APPLICATION OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTED RESIDUES ON SAFE FOOD PRODUCTION 2002 ·Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A ·Yajuan Shi, Yonglong Lü, Dan Liang	3
20	Smad3 and Smad4 Mediate Transcriptional Activation of the Human Smad7 Promoter by Transforming Growth Factor β 2000 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Gero von Gersdorff, Katalin Suszták, (unknown), Markus Bitzer, Dan Liang, Erwin P. Böttinger	148

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