Jiajun Yap

703 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 477 citations indexed

About

Jiajun Yap is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiajun Yap has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 477 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Oncology and 2 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Jiajun Yap's work include Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (9 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (3 papers). Jiajun Yap is often cited by papers focused on Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (9 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (3 papers). Jiajun Yap collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and Austria. Jiajun Yap's co-authors include Jiancheng Hu, Jimin Yuan, Xiaoduo Dong, Manuela Baccarini, Zhongzhou Chen, Ufuk Degirmenci, Mei Wang, Paula Yeng Po Lam, Shou Ping Guan and Yu Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Cancer Research and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Jiajun Yap

10 papers receiving 474 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.

The MAPK and AMPK signalings: interplay and implication in targeted cancer therapy

2020 346 citations Jimin Yuan, Xiaoduo Dong et al. Journal of Hematology & Oncology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jiajun Yap Singapore	7	329	101	96	76	45	11	477
Cory Iverson United States	8	394 1.2×	85 0.8×	97 1.0×	33 0.4×	39 0.9×	15	599
Steve L. Abrams United States	5	444 1.3×	135 1.3×	49 0.5×	82 1.1×	41 0.9×	8	625
Zhongqi Li China	13	222 0.7×	159 1.6×	62 0.6×	89 1.2×	47 1.0×	20	520
Amanda B. Parris United States	15	254 0.8×	126 1.2×	45 0.5×	96 1.3×	51 1.1×	22	409
Chandra R. Tate United States	9	295 0.9×	152 1.5×	46 0.5×	82 1.1×	33 0.7×	9	526
Haoran Tang China	12	382 1.2×	103 1.0×	45 0.5×	169 2.2×	53 1.2×	29	577
Nuria Ajenjo Spain	9	423 1.3×	136 1.3×	81 0.8×	81 1.1×	22 0.5×	12	598
Flavia Fondevila Spain	10	300 0.9×	83 0.8×	72 0.8×	215 2.8×	74 1.6×	10	554
Yanyi Xiao China	14	280 0.9×	121 1.2×	41 0.4×	121 1.6×	50 1.1×	22	457
Ranadip Mandal Germany	9	342 1.0×	120 1.2×	52 0.5×	83 1.1×	91 2.0×	11	516

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiajun Yap

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All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Yap, Jiajun, Junjun Chen, Nico Boon, et al.. (2025). Oncogenic non-V600 mutations evade the regulatory machinery of RAF including the Cdc37/Hsp90 chaperone and the 14-3-3 scaffold. Theranostics. 15(5). 2035–2051.

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Yap, Jiajun, et al.. (2023). BRAF(V600E) mutation together with loss of Trp53 or pTEN drives the origination of hairy cell leukemia from B-lymphocytes. Molecular Cancer. 22(1). 125–125. 7 indexed citations

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Yap, Jiajun, et al.. (2023). Abstract 19: Braf(v600e) mutation together with loss of trp53 or pten drives the origination of hairy cell leukemia from b-lymphocyte. Cancer Research. 83(7_Supplement). 19–19. 2 indexed citations

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Degirmenci, Ufuk, et al.. (2021). Drug resistance in targeted cancer therapies with RAF inhibitors. Cancer Drug Resistance. 22 indexed citations

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Yap, Jiajun, R. N. V. Krishna Deepak, Ufuk Degirmenci, et al.. (2021). The stability of R-spine defines RAF inhibitor resistance: A comprehensive analysis of oncogenic BRAF mutants with in-frame insertion of αC-β4 loop. Science Advances. 7(24). 8 indexed citations

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Yuan, Jimin, Xiaoduo Dong, Jiajun Yap, & Jiancheng Hu. (2020). The MAPK and AMPK signalings: interplay and implication in targeted cancer therapy. Journal of Hematology & Oncology. 13(1). 113–113. 346 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yap, Jiajun, et al.. (2019). Characterize Disease-related Mutants of RAF Family Kinases by Using a Set of Practical and Feasible Methods. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 4 indexed citations

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Yap, Jiajun, et al.. (2019). Characterize Disease-related Mutants of RAF Family Kinases by Using a Set of Practical and Feasible Methods. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

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Yuan, Jimin, Paula Yeng Po Lam, Yu Wang, et al.. (2018). The dimer-dependent catalytic activity of RAF family kinases is revealed through characterizing their oncogenic mutants. Oncogene. 37(43). 5719–5734. 33 indexed citations

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Yuan, Jimin, et al.. (2018). Activating mutations in MEK1 enhance homodimerization and promote tumorigenesis. Science Signaling. 11(554). 39 indexed citations

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Yuan, Jimin, et al.. (2018). The AMPK inhibitor overcomes the paradoxical effect of RAF inhibitors through blocking phospho–Ser-621 in the C terminus of CRAF. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(37). 14276–14284. 14 indexed citations

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