Le‐Xing Yu

6.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
27 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Le‐Xing Yu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Le‐Xing Yu has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Immunology and 10 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Le‐Xing Yu's work include Liver physiology and pathology (5 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (5 papers). Le‐Xing Yu is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (5 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (5 papers). Le‐Xing Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Le‐Xing Yu's co-authors include Robert F. Schwabe, Hongyang Wang, Silvia Affò, Wen Yang, Mengchao Wu, Ling Yan, Liang Tang, Linna Guo, He‐Xin Yan and Dan Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Le‐Xing Yu

26 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Tumor-derived exosomal miR-1247-3p induces cancer-associated fibroblast activation to foster lung metastasis of liver cancer

2018 779 citations Tian Fang, Hongwei Lv et al. Nature Communications profile →
The Role of Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts and Fibrosis in Liver Cancer

2016 521 citations Le‐Xing Yu, Robert F. Schwabe et al. profile →
The gut microbiome and liver cancer: mechanisms and clinical translation

2017 422 citations Le‐Xing Yu, Robert F. Schwabe Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Le‐Xing Yu	2.2k	1.2k	1.1k	825	734	27	3.9k
Henning Schulze‐Bergkamen	1.8k 0.8×	574 0.5×	995 0.9×	676 0.8×	607 0.8×	70	3.2k
Wen Yang	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	887 0.8×	432 0.5×	457 0.6×	42	3.2k
Taoyang Chen	2.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	621 0.6×	643 0.8×	538 0.7×	93	3.5k
Wei‐Fen Xie	2.1k 0.9×	999 0.8×	905 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	1.2k 1.7×	116	4.3k
Hayato Hikita	1.7k 0.8×	723 0.6×	600 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	842 1.1×	133	3.6k
Wei Yu	2.5k 1.1×	764 0.6×	829 0.8×	637 0.8×	445 0.6×	132	4.2k
Matthias S. Matter	1.6k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	903 0.8×	429 0.5×	449 0.6×	91	3.7k
Nathalie Théret	1.4k 0.6×	649 0.5×	755 0.7×	477 0.6×	607 0.8×	87	3.4k
Hisanobu Ogata	1.1k 0.5×	755 0.6×	863 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	716 1.0×	26	3.0k
Zhi Dai	2.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	1.7k 1.6×	719 0.9×	677 0.9×	97	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Le‐Xing Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Le‐Xing Yu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Le‐Xing Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Le‐Xing Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Le‐Xing Yu 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 Le‐Xing Yu. Le‐Xing Yu 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

Yu, Wenbin, et al.. (2025). Identifying active spreading nodes in complex networks. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 669. 130619–130619.

Pan, Yufei, Can Chen, Xiuliang Cui, et al.. (2022). Androgens drive sexual dimorphism in liver metastasis by promoting hepatic accumulation of neutrophils. Cell Reports. 39(12). 110987–110987. 16 indexed citations

Feng, Qiyu, et al.. (2021). The Roles of Neutrophils in the Pathogenesis of Liver Diseases. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 625472–625472. 59 indexed citations

Li, Ying, Yaping Dong, You‐Wen Qian, et al.. (2020). Identification of important genes and drug repurposing based on clinical-centered analysis across human cancers. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 42(2). 282–289. 4 indexed citations

Yu, Le‐Xing, Ling Yan, & Hongyang Wang. (2018). Role of nonresolving inflammation in hepatocellular carcinoma development and progression. npj Precision Oncology. 2(1). 6–6. 235 indexed citations

Fang, Tian, Hongwei Lv, Guishuai Lv, et al.. (2018). Tumor-derived exosomal miR-1247-3p induces cancer-associated fibroblast activation to foster lung metastasis of liver cancer. Nature Communications. 9(1). 191–191. 779 indexed citations breakdown →

Yu, Le‐Xing & Robert F. Schwabe. (2017). The gut microbiome and liver cancer: mechanisms and clinical translation. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 14(9). 527–539. 422 indexed citations breakdown →

Wu, Fuquan, Tian Fang, Le‐Xing Yu, et al.. (2016). ADRB2 signaling promotes HCC progression and sorafenib resistance by inhibiting autophagic degradation of HIF1α. Journal of Hepatology. 65(2). 314–324. 179 indexed citations

Liu, Qiong, Wen Wen, Liang Tang, et al.. (2016). Inhibition of SIRPα in dendritic cells potentiates potent antitumor immunity. OncoImmunology. 5(9). e1183850–e1183850. 33 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xiaying, Jing Fu, An Xu, et al.. (2015). Gankyrin drives malignant transformation of chronic liver damage-mediated fibrosis via the Rac1/JNK pathway. Cell Death and Disease. 6(5). e1751–e1751. 43 indexed citations

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Zheng, Longyi, Wen Yang, Fuquan Wu, et al.. (2013). Prognostic Significance of AMPK Activation and Therapeutic Effects of Metformin in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(19). 5372–5380. 184 indexed citations

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Zou, Shan–Shan, Wen Yang, He‐Xin Yan, et al.. (2013). Role of β-Catenin in regulating the balance between TNF-α- and Fas-induced acute liver injury. Cancer Letters. 335(1). 160–167. 7 indexed citations

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Dai, Rongyang, Xiaozhi Zhao, Jinjing Li, et al.. (2013). Implication of transcriptional repression in compound C-induced apoptosis in cancer cells. Cell Death and Disease. 4(10). e883–e883. 28 indexed citations

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Lin, Yan, Le‐Xing Yu, He‐Xin Yan, et al.. (2012). Gut-Derived Lipopolysaccharide Promotes T-Cell–Mediated Hepatitis in Mice through Toll-Like Receptor 4. Cancer Prevention Research. 5(9). 1090–1102. 33 indexed citations

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Yang, Wen, Chao Wang, Yan Lin, et al.. (2012). OV6+ tumor-initiating cells contribute to tumor progression and invasion in human hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Hepatology. 57(3). 613–620. 106 indexed citations

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Wang, Chao, Wen Yang, Tao Luo, et al.. (2011). Hepatitis B Virus X (HBx) Induces Tumorigenicity of Hepatic Progenitor Cells in 3,5–Diethoxycarbonyl–1,4–Dihydrocollidine–Treated HBx Transgenic Mice. Hepatology. 55(1). 108–120. 122 indexed citations

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Liu, Qiong, Bo Zhai, Wen Yang, et al.. (2009). Abrogation of Local Cancer Recurrence After Radiofrequency Ablation by Dendritic Cell-based Hyperthermic Tumor Vaccine. Molecular Therapy. 17(12). 2049–2057. 48 indexed citations

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Yang, Wen, He‐Xin Yan, Lei Chen, et al.. (2008). Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Contributes to Activation of Normal and Tumorigenic Liver Progenitor Cells. Cancer Research. 68(11). 4287–4295. 306 indexed citations

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Dong, Liwei, Xiaoni Kong, He‐Xin Yan, et al.. (2008). Signal regulatory protein α negatively regulates both TLR3 and cytoplasmic pathways in type I interferon induction. Molecular Immunology. 45(11). 3025–3035. 37 indexed citations

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Kong, Xiaoni, He‐Xin Yan, Lei Chen, et al.. (2007). LPS-induced down-regulation of signal regulatory protein α contributes to innate immune activation in macrophages. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 204(11). 2719–2731. 114 indexed citations

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