Hui Yao

11.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
166 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Hui Yao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hui Yao has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Plant Science and 16 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Hui Yao's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (34 papers), Identification and Quantification in Food (23 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (19 papers). Hui Yao is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (34 papers), Identification and Quantification in Food (23 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (19 papers). Hui Yao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Hui Yao's co-authors include Shilin Chen, Jingyuan Song, Xiaohui Pang, Jianping Han, Yingjie Zhu, Ying Li, Chang Liu, Jingyuan Song, Kun Luo and Linchun Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Hui Yao

160 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Validation of the ITS2 Region as a Novel DNA Barcode for Identifying Medicinal Plant Species

2010 1.2k citations Shilin Chen, Hui Yao et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Use of ITS2 Region as the Universal DNA Barcode for Plants and Animals

2010 691 citations Hui Yao, Jingyuan Song et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Physiological and molecular mechanisms of medicinal plants in response to cadmium stress: Current status and future perspective

2023 91 citations Jingyuan Song, Hui Yao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hui Yao China	44	4.9k	1.9k	1.1k	996	721	166	7.6k
Chang Liu China	35	5.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	1.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.1×	489 0.7×	180	7.9k
Jingyuan Song China	48	5.7k 1.2×	2.7k 1.4×	910 0.8×	826 0.8×	958 1.3×	169	7.9k
Yingjie Zhu China	27	3.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	945 0.9×	539 0.7×	77	5.5k
Kun Luo China	33	2.9k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	631 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	271 0.4×	245	7.3k
Dale R. Gardner United States	42	4.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	2.7k 2.4×	496 0.5×	193 0.3×	335	8.3k
Helen Cook Denmark	11	6.1k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	289 0.3×	985 1.0×	156 0.2×	14	10.9k
Yang Zhong China	35	3.0k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.3×	162 0.2×	248	5.7k
Gi‐Ho Sung South Korea	34	2.1k 0.4×	3.6k 1.9×	1.0k 0.9×	541 0.5×	247 0.3×	157	6.7k
Xing Zhang China	39	3.6k 0.7×	2.5k 1.3×	230 0.2×	382 0.4×	216 0.3×	285	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Hui Yao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hui Yao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hui Yao

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Peng, Zhenxing Liu, Kaikai Mao, et al.. (2025). Functional loss of CHS2 confers high‐level resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Vip3Aa in Spodoptera exigua and Agrotis ipsilon . Pest Management Science. 82(1). 714–720.

He, Jianqiao, et al.. (2025). Immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy without locoregional radiotherapy in de novo metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: two case reports and a literature review. Frontiers in Immunology. 15. 1467355–1467355.

Wang, Tian, Min Zou, Chaoqun Hu, et al.. (2025). Prediction of vedolizumab efficacy in ulcerative colitis: a nomogram incorporating pathological feature and serological marker. Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 25(1). 69–69. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Jian, et al.. (2023). Analysis of genetic and chemical variability of five Curcuma species based on DNA barcoding and HPLC fingerprints. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1229041–1229041. 5 indexed citations

Lin, Hong, Hui Yao, Yuting Zhu, et al.. (2023). Autoimmune Disease-Related Hub Genes are Potential Biomarkers and Associated with Immune Microenvironment in Endometriosis. International Journal of General Medicine. Volume 16. 2897–2921. 4 indexed citations

Wu, Liwei, Jianguo Zhou, Yonghua Li‐Beisson, et al.. (2023). Gene Losses and Homology of the Chloroplast Genomes of Taxillus and Phacellaria Species. Genes. 14(4). 943–943. 6 indexed citations

McGuire, Michael H., Santosh K. Dasari, Hui Yao, et al.. (2021). Gene Body Methylation of the Lymphocyte-Specific Gene CARD11 Results in Its Overexpression and Regulates Cancer mTOR Signaling. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(11). 1917–1928. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Xinlian, Yingxian Cui, Liping Nie, et al.. (2019). Identification and Phylogenetic Analysis of the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Three Ephedra Herbs Containing Ephedrine. BioMed Research International. 2019. 1–10. 19 indexed citations

Nie, Liping, Yingxian Cui, Liwei Wu, et al.. (2019). Gene Losses and Variations in Chloroplast Genome of Parasitic Plant Macrosolen and Phylogenetic Relationships within Santalales. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(22). 5812–5812. 16 indexed citations

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Galloway-Peña, Jessica, Sruti DebRoy, Xiqi Li, et al.. (2018). Hypervirulent group A Streptococcus emergence in an acaspular background is associated with marked remodeling of the bacterial cell surface. PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0207897–e0207897. 10 indexed citations

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Horstmann, Nicola, Chau Nguyen Tran, Sruti DebRoy, et al.. (2018). Phosphatase activity of the control of virulence sensor kinase CovS is critical for the pathogenesis of group A streptococcus. PLoS Pathogens. 14(10). e1007354–e1007354. 30 indexed citations

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Yao, Hui, et al.. (2017). Clinical analysis of peripancreatic vascular abnormalities complicated with pancreatitis. 17(3). 158–161.

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Han, Jianping, Xiaohui Pang, Baosheng Liao, et al.. (2016). An authenticity survey of herbal medicines from markets in China using DNA barcoding. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 18723–18723. 127 indexed citations

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Xin, Tianyi, Xiaojin Li, Hui Yao, et al.. (2015). Survey of commercial Rhodiola products revealed species diversity and potential safety issues. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 8337–8337. 84 indexed citations

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Malouf, Gabriel G., Xiaoping Su, Hui Yao, et al.. (2014). Next-Generation Sequencing of Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma Reveals Novel RNA Splicing Partners and Frequent Mutations of Chromatin-Remodeling Genes. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(15). 4129–4140. 97 indexed citations

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Malouf, Gabriel G., Federico A. Monzon, Jérôme Couturier, et al.. (2013). Genomic Heterogeneity of Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(17). 4673–4684. 61 indexed citations

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Yao, Hui. (2012). Identification of nine common medicinal plants from Artemisia L. by DNA barcoding sequences. Zhongcaoyao. 5 indexed citations

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Yao, Hui. (2011). Influence of Buyang Huanwu Decoction on the Ultrastructure of Spinal Cord Tissue in Rats with Spinal Cord Injury. Traditional Chinese Drug Research and Clinical Pharmacology. 1 indexed citations

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Yao, Hui, Jingyuan Song, Chang Liu, et al.. (2010). Use of ITS2 Region as the Universal DNA Barcode for Plants and Animals. PLoS ONE. 5(10). e13102–e13102. 691 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yao, Hui. (2005). The "China Mode" Reform Process of Market Economic System and the Development Level of Market Economy. 1 indexed citations

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