Liang Yu

1.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 701 citations indexed

About

Liang Yu is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Liang Yu has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 701 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Epidemiology, 8 papers in Hepatology and 7 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Liang Yu's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (6 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (5 papers). Liang Yu is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (6 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (5 papers). Liang Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Liang Yu's co-authors include Lanjuan Li, Hainv Gao, Lingling Tang, Jiajia Chen, Xiaoqing Lu, Xiahong Dai, Yixin Zhu, Lijun Chen, Lü Chen and Charlie Xiang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Clinical Infectious Diseases and Human Molecular Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Liang Yu

31 papers receiving 684 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.

Clinical Study of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Induced by Epidemic Influenza A (H7N9) Infection: A Hint for COVID-19 Treatment

2020 195 citations Lingling Tang, Hainv Gao et al. Engineering profile →
Correlation between atherogenic index of plasma and cardiovascular disease risk across Cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic syndrome stages 0–3: a nationwide prospective cohort study

2025 20 citations Yaohua Hu, Liang Yu et al. Cardiovascular Diabetology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Liang Yu China	14	217	213	139	114	110	33	701
Lai Wei China	15	207 1.0×	114 0.5×	168 1.2×	55 0.5×	42 0.4×	53	653
Liming Liu China	11	108 0.5×	78 0.4×	103 0.7×	63 0.6×	22 0.2×	27	549
Fang Cui China	16	173 0.8×	42 0.2×	174 1.3×	116 1.0×	49 0.4×	44	626
Qingyu Yang China	15	167 0.8×	433 2.0×	244 1.8×	162 1.4×	10 0.1×	43	949
Baosen Li China	15	617 2.8×	196 0.9×	118 0.8×	91 0.8×	92 0.8×	32	1.2k
Shijie Zhang China	17	94 0.4×	115 0.5×	327 2.4×	26 0.2×	27 0.2×	70	831
Hassan Ehteram Iran	11	79 0.4×	71 0.3×	115 0.8×	22 0.2×	85 0.8×	32	486
Khalid Sadki Morocco	13	111 0.5×	419 2.0×	200 1.4×	121 1.1×	14 0.1×	32	705
Mark T. Lin United States	13	194 0.9×	254 1.2×	216 1.6×	50 0.4×	14 0.1×	17	1.0k
Jann Lübbe Switzerland	17	181 0.8×	125 0.6×	139 1.0×	10 0.1×	29 0.3×	32	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Liang Yu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liang Yu

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

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Hu, Yaohua, et al.. (2025). Correlation between atherogenic index of plasma and cardiovascular disease risk across Cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic syndrome stages 0–3: a nationwide prospective cohort study. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 24(1). 40–40. 20 indexed citations breakdown →

Ávalos, Omar, Jorge Gálvez, Liang Yu, et al.. (2024). Optimizing trigger timing in minimal ovarian stimulation for In Vitro fertilization using machine learning models with random search hyperparameter tuning. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 179. 108856–108856. 2 indexed citations

Shao, Shuai, Xuefeng Zhang, Jun Hou, et al.. (2024). Design of hepadnavirus core protein-based chimeric virus-like particles carrying epitopes from respiratory syncytial virus. npj Vaccines. 9(1). 62–62. 3 indexed citations

Pei, Shiyao, Qin Ren, Liang Yu, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in utero: Nine pregnant women and their newborns. Placenta. 111. 91–96. 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Yimin, et al.. (2020). A Promising Anti-Cytokine-Storm Targeted Therapy for COVID-19: The Artificial-Liver Blood-Purification System. Engineering. 7(1). 11–13. 58 indexed citations

Hu, Liang, Fan Liang, Dehua Cheng, et al.. (2020). Location of Balanced Chromosome-Translocation Breakpoints by Long-Read Sequencing on the Oxford Nanopore Platform. Frontiers in Genetics. 10. 1313–1313. 38 indexed citations

Hu, Jianhua, Xiaoli Zhang, Guodong Yu, et al.. (2019). Epstein-Barr virus infection is associated with a higher Child-Pugh score and may predict poor prognoses for patients with liver cirrhosis. BMC Gastroenterology. 19(1). 94–94. 7 indexed citations

Li, Qifeng, Hui Zhang, Liang Yu, et al.. (2018). Regulation of IFN-γ and IL-4 by T cell Noth1 gene expression in tuberculosis patients. Chinese Journal of Asthma. 38(13). 972–977. 1 indexed citations

Hong, Liu, et al.. (2016). Mechanism of glucocorticoid efficacy and resistance with chronic immune thrombocytopenia. 39(2). 180–184.

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Hu, Xinjun, Hua Zhang, Hai‐Feng Lü, et al.. (2016). The Effect of Probiotic Treatment on Patients Infected with the H7N9 Influenza Virus. PLoS ONE. 11(3). e0151976–e0151976. 17 indexed citations

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Bao, Qiongling, Baohong Wang, Liang Yu, et al.. (2015). A modified prognostic score for critically ill patients with cirrhosis: An observational study. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 31(2). 450–458. 9 indexed citations

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Jia, Hongyu, Feng Ding, Yimin Zhang, et al.. (2015). LAM add-on ADV combination therapy or ETV monotherapy for CHB patients with suboptimal response to ADV. Annals of Hepatology. 14(2). 175–180. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yan, Hainv Gao, Weifeng Liang, et al.. (2015). Efficacy of oseltamivir-peramivir combination therapy compared to oseltamivir monotherapy for Influenza A (H7N9) infection: a retrospective study. BMC Infectious Diseases. 16(1). 76–76. 25 indexed citations

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Yang, Meifang, Hainv Gao, Jiajia Chen, et al.. (2015). Bacterial coinfection is associated with severity of avian influenza A (H7N9), and procalcitonin is a useful marker for early diagnosis. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 84(2). 165–169. 13 indexed citations

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Malik, Manasi, J.W. Chiles, Hualin Simon Xi, et al.. (2015). Genetics of CD33 in Alzheimer's disease and acute myeloid leukemia. Human Molecular Genetics. 24(12). 3557–3570. 64 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yinxin, Yuqi Wang, Tao Liu, et al.. (2013). Analysis of hepatitis B virus genotyping and drug resistance gene mutations based on massively parallel sequencing. Journal of Virological Methods. 193(2). 341–347. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Shuyuan, Chang-Jun Zhang, Peng Haiying, et al.. (2010). CAG-repeat variant in the polymerase γ gene and male infertility in the Chinese population: a meta-analysis. Asian Journal of Andrology. 13(2). 298–304. 7 indexed citations

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Zhou, Jingjiao, Danyun Fang, Jie Fu, et al.. (2009). Infection and replication of avian influenza H5N1 virus in an infected human. Virus Genes. 39(1). 76–80. 11 indexed citations

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Fu, Jie, et al.. (2007). Molecular characterization of the surface glycoprotein genes of an H5N1 influenza virus isolated from a human in Guangdong, China. Archives of Virology. 152(8). 1515–1521. 8 indexed citations

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Tan, Jinsong, et al.. (2007). An analysis of the characteristics of Chinese listed companies’ independent director system. Frontiers of Business Research in China. 1(3). 456–481. 7 indexed citations

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