De Yang

16.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
134 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

De Yang is a scholar working on Immunology, Microbiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, De Yang has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Immunology, 44 papers in Microbiology and 34 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in De Yang's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (54 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (44 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (43 papers). De Yang is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (54 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (44 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (43 papers). De Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. De Yang's co-authors include Joost J. Oppenheim, Oleg Chertov, Qian Chen, J. Łubkowski, David M. Hoover, O. M. Zack Howard, Arya Biragyn, Poonam Tewary, Gonzalo de la Rosa and Larry W. Kwak 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

De Yang

131 papers receiving 12.9k citations

Hit Papers

β-Defensins: Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity Through... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 2000 2005 2002 2022 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. β-Defensins: Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity Through Dendritic and T Cell CCR6
    1999 1.5k citations De Yang, O. M. Zack Howard et al. profile →
  2. Ll-37, the Neutrophil Granule–And Epithelial Cell–Derived Cathelicidin, Utilizes Formyl Peptide Receptor–Like 1 (Fprl1) as a Receptor to Chemoattract Human Peripheral Blood Neutrophils, Monocytes, and T Cells
    2000 1.0k citations De Yang, Qian Chen et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  3. Alarmins: chemotactic activators of immune responses
    2005 626 citations Joost J. Oppenheim, De Yang profile →
  4. Mammalian defensins in immunity: more than just microbicidal
    2002 568 citations De Yang, Arya Biragyn et al. profile →
  5. Interleukin-8: An evolving chemokine
    2022 289 citations Kouji Matsushima, De Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
De Yang United States 53 7.0k 5.7k 4.7k 1.2k 1.1k 134 13.2k
Jens‐Michael Schröder Germany 51 5.7k 0.8× 4.8k 0.8× 3.7k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 999 0.9× 134 12.7k
Charles Bevins United States 64 4.8k 0.7× 6.1k 1.1× 7.9k 1.7× 781 0.7× 2.1k 1.9× 158 17.5k
André J. Ouellette United States 52 3.0k 0.4× 5.0k 0.9× 5.0k 1.1× 686 0.6× 667 0.6× 141 9.9k
Birgitta Agerberth Sweden 51 4.2k 0.6× 6.1k 1.1× 4.3k 0.9× 352 0.3× 1.1k 1.0× 111 10.8k
Jürgen Harder Germany 48 3.9k 0.6× 4.8k 0.8× 3.9k 0.8× 367 0.3× 867 0.8× 125 10.1k
Guðmundur H. Guðmundsson Sweden 51 3.9k 0.6× 5.9k 1.0× 4.2k 0.9× 267 0.2× 930 0.8× 121 10.1k
Ole E. Sørensen Sweden 50 3.9k 0.6× 3.2k 0.6× 2.8k 0.6× 492 0.4× 894 0.8× 98 8.8k
Ivo G. Boneca France 51 7.4k 1.1× 1.4k 0.3× 5.4k 1.2× 1.2k 1.0× 2.0k 1.8× 130 14.9k
Hubert Kalbacher Germany 60 3.4k 0.5× 2.1k 0.4× 7.2k 1.6× 1.2k 1.0× 1.2k 1.1× 282 14.3k
Xin Du United States 41 11.3k 1.6× 1.4k 0.2× 3.7k 0.8× 940 0.8× 2.6k 2.3× 93 16.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of De Yang

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yang, De, et al.. (2024). Adaptation to appropriate sub-freezing temperatures through reduction of mycelial porosity and alteration of cell wall composition in Stropharia rugosoannulata. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 216. 113064–113064. 1 indexed citations
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Zebala, John A., et al.. (2023). Regression and Eradication of Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma in 4T1 Mouse Model by Combination Immunotherapies. Cancers. 15(8). 2366–2366. 9 indexed citations
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Jiang, Mengmeng, et al.. (2023). A Therapeutic Vaccine in Combination with Cyclic GMP–AMP Cures More Differentiated Melanomas in Mice. The Journal of Immunology. 210(9). 1428–1436. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Chang-Yu, Satoshi Ueha, Yoshiro Ishiwata, et al.. (2021). Combining an Alarmin HMGN1 Peptide with PD-L1 Blockade Results in Robust Antitumor Effects with a Concomitant Increase of Stem-Like/Progenitor Exhausted CD8+ T Cells. Cancer Immunology Research. 9(10). 1214–1228. 24 indexed citations
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Yang, De, Xiaoqing Li, Mengmeng Jiang, et al.. (2020). Inhibition of two-pore channels in antigen-presenting cells promotes the expansion of TNFR2-expressing CD4 + Foxp3 + regulatory T cells. Science Advances. 6(40). 17 indexed citations
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Miao, Yuhui, et al.. (2020). BCAP Regulates Dendritic Cell Maturation Through the Dual-Regulation of NF-κB and PI3K/AKT Signaling During Infection. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 250–250. 14 indexed citations
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Nie, Yingjie, Hidekazu Shirota, Anna Trivett, et al.. (2018). Blockade of TNFR2 signaling enhances the immunotherapeutic effect of CpG ODN in a mouse model of colon cancer. Science Signaling. 11(511). 58 indexed citations
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Wei, Feng, De Yang, Poonam Tewary, et al.. (2014). The Alarmin HMGN1 Contributes to Antitumor Immunity and Is a Potent Immunoadjuvant. Cancer Research. 74(21). 5989–5998. 49 indexed citations
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Yang, De, Yuri V. Postnikov, Yana Li, et al.. (2011). High-mobility group nucleosome-binding protein 1 acts as an alarmin and is critical for lipopolysaccharide-induced immune responses. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 209(1). 157–171. 115 indexed citations
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Liu, Ying, Jingna Wang, Min Wu, et al.. (2009). Down-Regulation of 3-Phosphoinositide–Dependent Protein Kinase-1 Levels Inhibits Migration and Experimental Metastasis of Human Breast Cancer Cells. Molecular Cancer Research. 7(6). 944–954. 57 indexed citations
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Yang, De. (2009). Effects of Pretreatment with Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Development of Seizures Induced by Pilocarpine and Expression of GAD65 in Rat Hippocampus. 4 indexed citations
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Xian, Chen, et al.. (2009). Flower structure and biological characteristics of flowering and pollination in Iris japonica Thunb.. Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 36(10). 1485–1490. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, De, Qian Chen, Shao Bo Su, et al.. (2008). Eosinophil-derived neurotoxin acts as an alarmin to activate the TLR2–MyD88 signal pathway in dendritic cells and enhances Th2 immune responses. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 205(1). 79–90. 275 indexed citations
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Kurosaka, Kahori, Qian Chen, Felix Yarovinsky, Joost J. Oppenheim, & De Yang. (2005). Mouse Cathelin-Related Antimicrobial Peptide Chemoattracts Leukocytes Using Formyl Peptide Receptor-Like 1/Mouse Formyl Peptide Receptor-Like 2 as the Receptor and Acts as an Immune Adjuvant. The Journal of Immunology. 174(10). 6257–6265. 175 indexed citations
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Chen, Qian, et al.. (2004). Temporin A and Related Frog Antimicrobial Peptides Use Formyl Peptide Receptor-Like 1 as a Receptor to Chemoattract Phagocytes. The Journal of Immunology. 173(4). 2652–2659. 66 indexed citations
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Chen, Bo, Donald G. Blair, Sergei Y. Plisov, et al.. (2004). Cutting Edge: Bone Morphogenetic Protein Antagonists Drm/Gremlin and Dan Interact with Slits and Act as Negative Regulators of Monocyte Chemotaxis. The Journal of Immunology. 173(10). 5914–5917. 58 indexed citations
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Yang, De, Qian Chen, Helene F. Rosenberg, et al.. (2004). Human Ribonuclease A Superfamily Members, Eosinophil-Derived Neurotoxin and Pancreatic Ribonuclease, Induce Dendritic Cell Maturation and Activation. The Journal of Immunology. 173(10). 6134–6142. 125 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhibin, David M. Hoover, De Yang, et al.. (2003). Engineering disulfide bridges to dissect antimicrobial and chemotactic activities of human β-defensin 3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(15). 8880–8885. 369 indexed citations
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Biragyn, Arya, De Yang, Pier Adelchi Ruffini, et al.. (2001). Mediators of Innate Immunity That Target Immature, But Not Mature, Dendritic Cells Induce Antitumor Immunity When Genetically Fused with Nonimmunogenic Tumor Antigens. The Journal of Immunology. 167(11). 6644–6653. 235 indexed citations
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Yang, De, Qian Chen, Yingying Le, Ji Ming Wang, & Joost J. Oppenheim. (2001). Differential Regulation of Formyl Peptide Receptor-Like 1 Expression During the Differentiation of Monocytes to Dendritic Cells and Macrophages. The Journal of Immunology. 166(6). 4092–4098. 72 indexed citations

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