Helen L. Yin

10.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
89 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Helen L. Yin is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Helen L. Yin has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Cell Biology, 43 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Helen L. Yin's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (40 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (33 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (21 papers). Helen L. Yin is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (40 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (33 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (21 papers). Helen L. Yin collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Japan. Helen L. Yin's co-authors include Thomas P. Stossel, Paul A. Janmey, Masaya Yamamoto, Marisan Mejillano, Hui Sun, Joseph Albanesi, Hui-Qiao Sun, Andrew Rozelle, Jing Wang and Eric Macia and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Helen L. Yin

89 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

Control of cytoplasmic actin gel–sol transformation by gelsolin, a calcium-dependent regulatory protein

1979 668 citations Helen L. Yin et al. profile →
Phosphoinositide Regulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton

2003 569 citations Helen L. Yin et al. profile →
Plasma and cytoplasmic gelsolins are encoded by a single gene and contain a duplicated actin-binding domain

1986 426 citations Helen L. Yin et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Helen L. Yin United States	51	5.0k	4.7k	1.0k	793	647	89	8.7k
Michael Schleicher Germany	53	4.3k 0.9×	4.1k 0.9×	755 0.8×	530 0.7×	516 0.8×	175	8.3k
Ichiro Yahara Japan	62	3.6k 0.7×	7.0k 1.5×	684 0.7×	1.6k 2.1×	594 0.9×	133	10.5k
John E. Heuser United States	54	6.1k 1.2×	8.0k 1.7×	1.7k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	547 0.8×	91	12.7k
Anthony I. Magee United Kingdom	52	2.7k 0.5×	7.4k 1.6×	566 0.6×	1.4k 1.8×	432 0.7×	144	10.3k
Christophe Lamaze France	41	4.2k 0.8×	4.9k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.6×	512 0.8×	91	7.8k
Henry N. Higgs United States	52	6.3k 1.3×	6.3k 1.3×	602 0.6×	678 0.9×	1.4k 2.2×	104	11.6k
Ivan R. Nabi Canada	56	3.9k 0.8×	7.5k 1.6×	1.2k 1.2×	2.3k 2.9×	652 1.0×	140	11.1k
Toyoshi Fujimoto Japan	55	4.1k 0.8×	6.7k 1.4×	1.9k 1.9×	626 0.8×	261 0.4×	189	10.9k
Hans Georg Mannherz Germany	47	3.0k 0.6×	5.0k 1.1×	428 0.4×	1.6k 2.0×	510 0.8×	169	9.8k
Uno Lindberg Sweden	48	4.3k 0.9×	4.9k 1.0×	439 0.4×	478 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	109	9.0k

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Chen, Yan, et al.. (2022). PI4P-Dependent Targeting of ATG14 to Mature Autophagosomes. Biochemistry. 61(8). 722–729. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Hanzhi, Xiaohui Zhu, Li Zhang, et al.. (2015). GABARAPs regulate PI4P-dependent autophagosome:lysosome fusion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(22). 7015–7020. 159 indexed citations

Pan, Hubert Y., et al.. (2009). A novel mutation in LAMIN A/C is associated with isolated early-onset atrial fibrillation and progressive atrioventricular block followed by cardiomyopathy and sudden cardiac death. Heart Rhythm. 6(5). 707–710. 43 indexed citations

Sun, Hui & Helen L. Yin. (2007). The β‐Thymosin Enigma. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1112(1). 45–55. 18 indexed citations

Feng, Siyi, Chengcheng Shen, Vincenzo Lariccia, et al.. (2007). Dual control of cardiac Na⁺–Ca²⁺ exchange by PIP₂: electrophysiological analysis of direct and indirect mechanisms. The Journal of Physiology. 582(3). 991–1010. 52 indexed citations

Wang, Jing, Hui-Qiao Sun, Eric Macia, et al.. (2007). PI4P Promotes the Recruitment of the GGA Adaptor Proteins to the Trans-Golgi Network and Regulates Their Recognition of the Ubiquitin Sorting Signal. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 18(7). 2646–2655. 138 indexed citations

Yang, Xiaojing, et al.. (2007). RhoA required for acid-induced stress fiber formation and trafficking and activation of NHE3. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 293(4). F1054–F1064. 14 indexed citations

Mao, Yuntao S. & Helen L. Yin. (2007). Regulation of the actin cytoskeleton by phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5 kinases. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 455(1). 5–18. 65 indexed citations

Yang, Lin, et al.. (2007). Global Structure Changes Associated with Ca2+ Activation of Full-length Human Plasma Gelsolin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(35). 25884–25892. 50 indexed citations

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Wang, Tianyi, Tsung‐Hsien Chuang, Tapani Ronni, et al.. (2006). Flightless I Homolog Negatively Modulates the TLR Pathway. The Journal of Immunology. 176(3). 1355–1362. 56 indexed citations

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Aguda, A.H., Mårten Larsson, Christophe Guérin, et al.. (2004). Structural basis of actin sequestration by thymosin‐β4: implications for WH2 proteins. The EMBO Journal. 23(18). 3599–3608. 99 indexed citations

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Rozelle, Andrew, et al.. (2003). Regulation of Sustained Actin Dynamics by the TCR and Costimulation as a Mechanism of Receptor Localization. The Journal of Immunology. 171(5). 2287–2295. 83 indexed citations

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Turnage, Richard H., Fiemu E. Nwariaku, Joseph Murphy, et al.. (2002). Mechanisms of Pulmonary Microvascular Dysfunction during Severe Burn Injury. World Journal of Surgery. 26(7). 848–853. 47 indexed citations

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Feng, Siyi, Masaya Yamamoto, Helen L. Yin, et al.. (2002). Nonradioactive Analysis of Phosphatidylinositides and Other Anionic Phospholipids by Anion-Exchange High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Suppressed Conductivity Detection. Analytical Biochemistry. 301(2). 243–254. 120 indexed citations

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Wright, Keith, Fiemu E. Nwariaku, Nabil Halaihel, et al.. (2000). Burn-activated neutrophils and tumor necrosis factor-α alter endothelial cell actin cytoskeleton and enhance monolayer permeability. Surgery. 128(2). 259–265. 15 indexed citations

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Sun, Hui, Masaya Yamamoto, Marisan Mejillano, & Helen L. Yin. (1999). Gelsolin, a Multifunctional Actin Regulatory Protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(47). 33179–33182. 483 indexed citations

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Baryłko, Barbara, Derk D. Binns, Keng-Mean Lin, et al.. (1998). Synergistic Activation of Dynamin GTPase by Grb2 and Phosphoinositides. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(6). 3791–3797. 111 indexed citations

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Liu, Yu-Tsueng & Helen L. Yin. (1998). Identification of the Binding Partners for Flightless I, A Novel Protein Bridging the Leucine-rich Repeat and the Gelsolin Superfamilies. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(14). 7920–7927. 75 indexed citations

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Lin, Keng, et al.. (1997). Gelsolin Binding to Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Bisphosphate Is Modulated by Calcium and pH. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(33). 20443–20450. 67 indexed citations

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Yin, Helen L.. (1989). Calcium and Polyphosphoinositide Regulation of Actin Network Structure by Gelsolin. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 255. 315–323. 6 indexed citations

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