Hang Yan

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 664 citations indexed

About

Hang Yan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hang Yan has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 664 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Hang Yan's work include Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications (3 papers). Hang Yan is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications (3 papers). Hang Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Hang Yan's co-authors include Suying Ding, Haining Zhou, Chao Qin, Ang Li, Shengjie Tang, Haiyang Hu, Shoujun Tang, Tiantian Li, Xinxin Gao and Qian Qin and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer Research, Scientific Reports and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Hang Yan

26 papers receiving 657 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.

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects

2022 128 citations Shengjie Tang, Chao Qin et al. Cells profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hang Yan China	16	381	162	119	114	80	28	664
Liang Luo China	14	286 0.8×	106 0.7×	95 0.8×	43 0.4×	73 0.9×	33	608
Huiqin Hou China	9	408 1.1×	123 0.8×	43 0.4×	138 1.2×	88 1.1×	9	572
Anna Han United States	14	532 1.4×	173 1.1×	45 0.4×	169 1.5×	73 0.9×	41	870
Jianhua Yu China	19	384 1.0×	135 0.8×	69 0.6×	66 0.6×	106 1.3×	93	937
Xiaofang Hu China	15	340 0.9×	83 0.5×	35 0.3×	57 0.5×	69 0.9×	37	641
Kannan Thanikachalam United States	5	241 0.6×	213 1.3×	77 0.6×	48 0.4×	44 0.6×	10	562
Jianliang Shen China	17	290 0.8×	89 0.5×	94 0.8×	50 0.4×	78 1.0×	26	822
Meredith S. Carson United States	11	265 0.7×	114 0.7×	49 0.4×	154 1.4×	143 1.8×	15	556
Yunwei Wei China	16	537 1.4×	160 1.0×	39 0.3×	126 1.1×	97 1.2×	20	821

Countries citing papers authored by Hang Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hang Yan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hang Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hang Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hang Yan 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 Hang Yan. Hang Yan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Wenhao, Haonan Wei, Yao Jiang, et al.. (2025). Selective Hydrodisulfuration of Alkenes with Dithiosulfonate. Angewandte Chemie. 137(17). 1 indexed citations

Yan, Hang, et al.. (2025). Association of Body Mass Index trajectory with thyroid nodules during young adulthood in China. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 1044–1044.

Yu, Li, Hang Yan, Shengjie Tang, et al.. (2023). LncRNAs in non-small cell lung cancer: novel diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 10. 1297198–1297198. 5 indexed citations

Tang, Shengjie, Chao Qin, Haiyang Hu, et al.. (2022). Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects. Cells. 11(3). 320–320. 128 indexed citations breakdown →

Yan, Hang, Shengjie Tang, Shoujun Tang, et al.. (2022). miRNAs in anti-cancer drug resistance of non-small cell lung cancer: Recent advances and future potential. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 949566–949566. 17 indexed citations

Yan, Hang, Qian Qin, Yan Su, et al.. (2022). Comparison Of The Gut Microbiota In Different Age Groups In China. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 877914–877914. 21 indexed citations

Neumann, Elena, Hang Yan, Adrian Pilatz, et al.. (2022). Post‐prostatic‐massage urine exosomes of men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome carry prostate‐cancer‐typical micro RNA s and activate proto‐oncogenes. Molecular Oncology. 17(3). 445–468. 6 indexed citations

Tian, Sinuo, Hang Yan, Zhiyuan Meng, et al.. (2021). Prothioconazole and prothioconazole-desthio induced different hepatotoxicities via interfering with glycolipid metabolism in mice. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 180. 104983–104983. 22 indexed citations

Qin, Qian, Yan Su, Yang Yang, et al.. (2021). A Metagenome-Wide Association Study of the Gut Microbiome and Metabolic Syndrome. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 682721–682721. 38 indexed citations

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Chen, Jingfeng, Qian Qin, Yan Su, et al.. (2021). Gut Microbiome Alterations in Patients With Carotid Atherosclerosis. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 8. 739093–739093. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Ang, Tiantian Li, Xinxin Gao, et al.. (2021). Gut Microbiome Alterations in Patients With Thyroid Nodules. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 11. 643968–643968. 29 indexed citations

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Yan, Hang, et al.. (2020). The Clinical Application and Potential Roles of Circulating Tumor Cells in Bladder Cancer and Prostate Cancer. Urology. 145. 30–37. 3 indexed citations

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Ren, Zhigang, Benchen Rao, Siqi Xie, et al.. (2020). A novel predicted model for hypertension based on a large cross-sectional study. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 10615–10615. 16 indexed citations

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Lou, Jiamin, Yan Jiang, Benchen Rao, et al.. (2020). Fecal Microbiomes Distinguish Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis From Healthy Individuals. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 10. 342–342. 52 indexed citations

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Wang, Meiling, Yanrong Yu, Hang Yan, et al.. (2019). Rutaecarpine prevented ox-LDL-induced VSMCs dysfunction through inhibiting overexpression of connexin 43. European Journal of Pharmacology. 853. 84–92. 19 indexed citations

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Liu, Yong, Weijie Peng, Yanrong Yu, et al.. (2016). Rutaecarpine Reverses the Altered Connexin Expression Pattern Induced by Oxidized Low-density Lipoprotein in Monocytes. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 67(6). 519–525. 16 indexed citations

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Wu, Yinxia, et al.. (2014). Delivery of EZH2-shRNA with mPEG-PEI nanoparticles for the treatment of prostate cancer in vitro. International Journal of Molecular Medicine. 33(6). 1563–1569. 14 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yan, Luke Bu, Hang Yan, & William Jia. (2009). 20S-Protopanaxadiol Inhibits P-Glycoprotein in Multidrug Resistant Cancer Cells. Planta Medica. 75(10). 1124–1128. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Guoyu, et al.. (2004). An aglycon ginsenoside induces apoptosis and blocks p-glycoprotein in multidrug resistance cancer cells. Cancer Research. 64. 689–690. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Hang, et al.. (2004). Rh2, a compound extracted from ginseng, hypersensitizes multidrug-resistant tumor cells to chemotherapy. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 82(7). 431–437. 60 indexed citations

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