Houfa Yin

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Houfa Yin is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Houfa Yin has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ophthalmology, 19 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 12 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Houfa Yin's work include Corneal surgery and disorders (12 papers), Glaucoma and retinal disorders (10 papers) and Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (8 papers). Houfa Yin is often cited by papers focused on Corneal surgery and disorders (12 papers), Glaucoma and retinal disorders (10 papers) and Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (8 papers). Houfa Yin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Houfa Yin's co-authors include Ke Yao, Qiaomei Tang, Qiuli Fu, Zhenwei Qin, Danni Lyu, Yabo Yang, Chenqi Luo, Xiaoming Lou, Lifang Zhang and Bing Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Houfa Yin

41 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Exosomes-loaded thermosensitive hydrogels for corneal epithelium and stroma regeneration

2021 192 citations Qiaomei Tang, Bing Lu et al. Biomaterials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Houfa Yin China	19	394	354	287	242	210	41	1.2k
Danni Lyu China	15	287 0.7×	258 0.7×	216 0.8×	199 0.8×	267 1.3×	28	978
Zhenwei Qin China	14	292 0.7×	258 0.7×	141 0.5×	220 0.9×	204 1.0×	29	884
Qiaomei Tang China	17	279 0.7×	270 0.8×	141 0.5×	228 0.9×	204 1.0×	30	1.2k
Jodhbir S. Mehta Singapore	22	375 1.0×	848 2.4×	437 1.5×	415 1.7×	59 0.3×	57	1.5k
André A. M. Torricelli Brazil	23	158 0.4×	1.2k 3.3×	450 1.6×	738 3.0×	126 0.6×	39	1.7k
Abhishek Chandra United States	27	786 2.0×	120 0.3×	82 0.3×	51 0.2×	34 0.2×	63	1.9k
Yoshiyuki Satake Japan	30	239 0.6×	2.3k 6.4×	1.0k 3.6×	1.9k 8.1×	62 0.3×	95	3.3k
Rui He China	17	455 1.2×	97 0.3×	41 0.1×	76 0.3×	16 0.1×	85	929
D. Hicks United States	16	287 0.7×	87 0.2×	77 0.3×	47 0.2×	26 0.1×	38	1.2k
Takaaki Yanagisawa Japan	18	395 1.0×	27 0.1×	30 0.1×	65 0.3×	87 0.4×	85	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Houfa Yin

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Chen, Zhijian, Yuzhou Gu, Lü Chen, et al.. (2023). Long-term PM2.5 exposure disrupts corneal epithelial homeostasis by impairing limbal stem/progenitor cells in humans and rat models. Particle and Fibre Toxicology. 20(1). 36–36. 15 indexed citations

Wang, Kai, Fangkun Yang, Xueqi Lin, et al.. (2023). Appraising the Effects of Metabolic Traits on the Risk of Glaucoma: A Mendelian Randomization Study. Metabolites. 13(1). 109–109. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Ying, Qing Tian, Guannan Bai, et al.. (2023). Network pharmacology and biochemical experiments reveal the antiapoptotic mechanism of huperzine A for treating diabetic retinopathy. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 108(7). 989–998. 6 indexed citations

Wu, Wei, et al.. (2022). Heterozygous variants c.781G>A and c.1066dup ofserine protease 56cause familial nanophthalmos by impairing serine-type endopeptidase activity. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 107(11). 1750–1756. 2 indexed citations

Luo, Chenqi, et al.. (2022). Recent Advances of Intraocular Lens Materials and Surface Modification in Cataract Surgery. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 913383–913383. 31 indexed citations

Lyu, Danni, Lifang Zhang, Zhenwei Qin, et al.. (2021). Modeling congenital cataract in vitro using patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells. npj Regenerative Medicine. 6(1). 60–60. 11 indexed citations

Yin, Houfa, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of the Difference between Predicted and Measured Central Corneal Thickness Reduction after SMILE and Femtosecond Laser-assisted LASIK for Myopia. Current Eye Research. 46(8). 1089–1095. 16 indexed citations

Yin, Houfa, Xinyi Chen, Jian Ma, et al.. (2021). Effect of SMILE-derived decellularized lenticules as an adhesion barrier in a rabbit model of glaucoma filtration surgery. BMC Ophthalmology. 21(1). 329–329. 3 indexed citations

Tang, Qiaomei, Bing Lu, Jian He, et al.. (2021). Exosomes-loaded thermosensitive hydrogels for corneal epithelium and stroma regeneration. Biomaterials. 280. 121320–121320. 192 indexed citations breakdown →

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Miao, Qi, Yufeng Xu, Houfa Yin, Huina Zhang, & Juan Ye. (2020). KRT8 phosphorylation regulates the epithelial‐mesenchymal transition in retinal pigment epithelial cells through autophagy modulation. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 24(5). 3217–3228. 17 indexed citations

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Lyu, Danni, Zhijian Chen, Hui Chen, et al.. (2020). Transcriptomic profiling of human corneal epithelial cells exposed to airborne fine particulate matter (PM2.5). The Ocular Surface. 18(4). 554–564. 28 indexed citations

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Tang, Yizhen, Houfa Yin, Li Su, et al.. (2020). Enhancement of lens extraction-induced MCP-1 upregulation and microglia response in long-term diabetes via c-jun, stat1 and ERK. Life Sciences. 261. 118360–118360. 6 indexed citations

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Yin, Houfa, Mingjie Zheng, Yizhen Tang, et al.. (2019). Cytokine profiling reveals increased serum inflammatory cytokines in idiopathic choroidal neovascularization. BMC Ophthalmology. 19(1). 94–94. 11 indexed citations

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Mo, Zhe, Qiuli Fu, Danni Lyu, et al.. (2018). Impacts of air pollution on dry eye disease among residents in Hangzhou, China: A case-crossover study. Environmental Pollution. 246. 183–189. 102 indexed citations

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Fu, Qiuli, Danni Lyu, Lifang Zhang, et al.. (2017). Airborne particulate matter (PM2.5) triggers autophagy in human corneal epithelial cell line. Environmental Pollution. 227. 314–322. 97 indexed citations

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Fu, Qiuli, Zhenwei Qin, Lifang Zhang, et al.. (2017). A New Long Noncoding RNA ALB Regulates Autophagy by Enhancing the Transformation of LC3BI to LC3BII during Human Lens Development. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 9. 207–217. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei, Deting Xue, Houfa Yin, et al.. (2016). Barbed versus traditional sutures for wound closure in knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 19764–19764. 53 indexed citations

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Yao, Ke, Yidong Zhang, Guangdi Chen, et al.. (2016). Thioredoxin Binding Protein‐2 Regulates Autophagy of Human Lens Epithelial Cells under Oxidative Stress via Inhibition of Akt Phosphorylation. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016(1). 4856431–4856431. 27 indexed citations

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Yin, Houfa, Xiaoyun Fang, Jian Ma, et al.. (2016). Idiopathic Choroidal Neovascularization: Intraocular Inflammatory Cytokines and the Effect of Intravitreal Ranibizumab Treatment. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 31880–31880. 18 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei, Erman Chen, Deting Xue, Houfa Yin, & Zhijun Pan. (2015). Risk factors for wound complications of closed calcaneal fractures after surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine. 23(1). 18–18. 36 indexed citations

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