Di Yu

18.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
111 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Di Yu is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Di Yu has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Immunology, 26 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Di Yu's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (42 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (37 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (19 papers). Di Yu is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (42 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (37 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (19 papers). Di Yu collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United States. Di Yu's co-authors include Carola G. Vinuesa, Charles R. Mackay, Michelle A. Linterman, Ian C. M. MacLennan, Fabienne Mackay, Michael S. Rolph, Heidi Schilter, Frédéric Sierro, Angélica T. Vieira and Jan Kranich and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Di Yu

110 papers receiving 11.3k 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.

Regulation of inflammatory responses by gut microbiota and chemoattractant receptor GPR43

2009 2.5k citations Di Yu, Charles R. Mackay et al. profile →
The Transcriptional Repressor Bcl-6 Directs T Follicular Helper Cell Lineage Commitment

2009 951 citations Di Yu, Sudha Rao et al. Immunity profile →
Follicular Helper T Cells

2016 804 citations Carola G. Vinuesa, Michelle A. Linterman et al. profile →
A RING-type ubiquitin ligase family member required to repress follicular helper T cells and autoimmunity

2005 690 citations Carola G. Vinuesa, Matthew Cook et al. profile →
IL-21 acts directly on B cells to regulate Bcl-6 expression and germinal center responses

2010 608 citations Michelle A. Linterman, Laura Beaton et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
A Fundamental Role for Interleukin-21 in the Generation of T Follicular Helper Cells

2008 584 citations Alexis Vogelzang, Helen M. McGuire et al. Immunity profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Di Yu	5.9k	3.5k	1.2k	974	835	111	11.4k
Hubert Schrezenmeier	6.7k 1.1×	2.5k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	2.0k 2.0×	1.3k 1.6×	381	16.1k
Andrew M. Tager	3.7k 0.6×	3.8k 1.1×	1.8k 1.5×	1.4k 1.5×	569 0.7×	123	11.9k
Cord Sunderkötter	4.2k 0.7×	3.7k 1.0×	658 0.5×	1.6k 1.6×	768 0.9×	239	11.4k
Diana Boraschi	5.2k 0.9×	2.9k 0.8×	599 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	575 0.7×	232	10.7k
Reina E. Mebius	10.7k 1.8×	3.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	2.4k 2.5×	512 0.6×	150	15.7k
Bethany B. Moore	4.1k 0.7×	4.8k 1.4×	1.8k 1.5×	1.7k 1.7×	831 1.0×	259	17.5k
Astrid M. Westendorf	4.5k 0.8×	3.0k 0.9×	588 0.5×	1.0k 1.1×	838 1.0×	139	9.1k
Tom Eirik Mollnes	7.0k 1.2×	2.4k 0.7×	858 0.7×	569 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	500	16.1k
Hubert Kalbacher	3.4k 0.6×	7.2k 2.1×	922 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.7×	282	14.3k
Michael Glogauer	3.1k 0.5×	3.9k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	957 1.0×	287 0.3×	259	13.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Di Yu

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All Works

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Xu, Jing, et al.. (2025). Long-Term Performance of Oil Recycled Asphalt Binders Based on Fatigue, Moisture Damage, and Oxidation Aging. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 37(5). 2 indexed citations

Guo, Cuilian, Zhichao Wang, Feifan Liu, et al.. (2024). Granzyme K+CD8+ T cells interact with fibroblasts to promote neutrophilic inflammation in nasal polyps. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10413–10413. 19 indexed citations

Cañete, Pablo F. & Di Yu. (2024). Follicular T cells and the control of IgE responses. Allergology International. 74(1). 13–19. 1 indexed citations

Gong, Huanle, Xiaojin Wu, Xin Liu, et al.. (2024). Dimethyl fumarate ameliorates chronic graft-versus-host disease by inhibiting Tfh differentiation via Nrf2. Leukemia. 39(2). 473–481. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Di, et al.. (2024). Interferon disrupts immune and tissue homeostasis in SLE via CXCL13. Nature Reviews Rheumatology. 20(12). 745–746. 1 indexed citations

Zheng, Zhipeng, et al.. (2023). Natural sepiolite modified PVDF electrospun films for mechanically robust and high-performance triboelectric nanogenerators. Applied Clay Science. 233. 106819–106819. 11 indexed citations

Yang, Yang, Zewen Kelvin Tuong, Minglei Shu, et al.. (2023). Autoimmune uveitis in Behçet's disease and Vogt‐Koyanagi‐Harada disease differ in tissue immune infiltration and T cell clonality. Clinical & Translational Immunology. 12(9). 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Hao, Yu Zhang, Yunbo Wei, et al.. (2023). Low-dose IL-2 Treatment Rescues Cognitive Deficits by Repairing the Imbalance Between Treg and Th17 Cells at the Middle Alzheimer’s Disease Stage. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology. 18(4). 674–689. 12 indexed citations

Gong, Huanle, Shoubao Ma, Jia Chen, et al.. (2022). Dendritic cell-derived IL-27 p28 regulates T cell program in pathogenicity and alleviates acute graft-versus-host disease. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 7(1). 319–319. 14 indexed citations

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Wang, Shuang, Feng Li, Tong Ye, et al.. (2021). Macrophage-tumor chimeric exosomes accumulate in lymph node and tumor to activate the immune response and the tumor microenvironment. Science Translational Medicine. 13(615). eabb6981–eabb6981. 182 indexed citations

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Zheng, Zhipeng, Di Yu, & Yiping Guo. (2021). Dielectric Modulated Glass Fiber Fabric‐Based Single Electrode Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Efficient Biomechanical Energy Harvesting. Advanced Functional Materials. 31(32). 60 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhian, Kai‐Li Liang, Jun Deng, & Di Yu. (2021). Therapeutic Modulation of T Follicular Helper Cells by Low-Dose IL-2 Treatment. Methods in molecular biology. 255–265.

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Zeng, Qunxiong, et al.. (2020). T Lymphocytes and Testicular Immunity: A New Insight into Immune Regulation in Testes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(1). 57–57. 40 indexed citations

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Gong, Fang, Yaping Dai, Ting Zheng, et al.. (2020). Peripheral CD4+ T cell subsets and antibody response in COVID-19 convalescent individuals. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 130(12). 6588–6599. 101 indexed citations

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Wiede, Florian, Thomas C. Brodnicki, Pei Kee Goh, et al.. (2019). T-Cell–Specific PTPN2 Deficiency in NOD Mice Accelerates the Development of Type 1 Diabetes and Autoimmune Comorbidities. Diabetes. 68(6). 1251–1266. 38 indexed citations

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Chevalier, Nina, David Jarrossay, Edwin Ho, et al.. (2011). CXCR5 Expressing Human Central Memory CD4 T Cells and Their Relevance for Humoral Immune Responses. The Journal of Immunology. 186(10). 5556–5568. 257 indexed citations

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Linterman, Michelle A., Laura Beaton, Di Yu, et al.. (2010). IL-21 acts directly on B cells to regulate Bcl-6 expression and germinal center responses. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 207(2). 353–363. 608 indexed citations breakdown →

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Linterman, Michelle A., Robert J. Rigby, Di Yu, et al.. (2009). Follicular helper T cells are required for systemic autoimmunity. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 206(3). 561–576. 481 indexed citations

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Yu, Di, Sudha Rao, Louis M. Tsai, et al.. (2009). The Transcriptional Repressor Bcl-6 Directs T Follicular Helper Cell Lineage Commitment. Immunity. 31(3). 457–468. 951 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vogelzang, Alexis, Helen M. McGuire, Di Yu, et al.. (2008). A Fundamental Role for Interleukin-21 in the Generation of T Follicular Helper Cells. Immunity. 29(1). 127–137. 584 indexed citations breakdown →

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