Lichuan Yang

13.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
79 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Lichuan Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lichuan Yang has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 41 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 31 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Lichuan Yang's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (27 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (22 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (17 papers). Lichuan Yang is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (27 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (22 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (17 papers). Lichuan Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Russia. Lichuan Yang's co-authors include M. Flint Beal, Russell T. Matthews, M. Flint Beal, Noel Y. Calingasan, Yufeng Yang, Bingwei Lu, Carine Cléren, Susan Browne, Robert J. Ferrante and Hannes Vogel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lichuan Yang

78 papers receiving 10.5k 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.

Dopamine neurons derived from human ES cells efficiently engraft in animal models of Parkinson’s disease

2011 1.4k citations Lichuan Yang, M. Flint Beal et al. profile →
Mitochondrial pathology and muscle and dopaminergic neuron degeneration caused by inactivation of Drosophila Pink1 is rescued by Parkin

2006 631 citations Yufeng Yang, Stephan Gehrke et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Functional engraftment of human ES cell–derived dopaminergic neurons enriched by coculture with telomerase-immortalized midbrain astrocytes

2006 629 citations Carine Cléren, Lichuan Yang et al. profile →
Genetic or Pharmacological Iron Chelation Prevents MPTP-Induced Neurotoxicity In Vivo

2003 526 citations Subramanian Rajagopalan, Lichuan Yang et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lichuan Yang United States	51	6.3k	4.0k	3.5k	2.1k	1.3k	79	10.7k
Daniel Offen Israel	59	5.4k 0.9×	3.1k 0.8×	2.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	211	11.5k
M. Maral Mouradian United States	62	5.6k 0.9×	5.5k 1.4×	6.5k 1.8×	1.8k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	199	14.1k
Kim Tieu United States	37	4.1k 0.7×	3.0k 0.7×	3.7k 1.0×	2.5k 1.2×	2.6k 2.0×	62	10.8k
Merle Ruberg France	66	4.6k 0.7×	6.4k 1.6×	5.7k 1.6×	1.6k 0.8×	1.8k 1.4×	155	12.6k
Frédéric Calon Canada	63	3.6k 0.6×	3.4k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	4.1k 2.0×	1.8k 1.4×	192	11.8k
Ranjita Betarbet United States	29	2.9k 0.5×	3.7k 0.9×	4.6k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	46	8.3k
Georg Auburger Germany	53	6.5k 1.0×	6.1k 1.5×	4.4k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	194	11.1k
Stéphane Hunot France	39	3.8k 0.6×	4.3k 1.1×	5.1k 1.5×	2.0k 1.0×	4.2k 3.2×	59	11.6k
Hoon Ryu United States	48	5.3k 0.8×	2.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.4×	1.8k 0.9×	849 0.7×	178	9.1k
Noel Y. Calingasan United States	54	4.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	111	8.3k

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Liu, Xingli, Guanzhong Wang, Dong Fan, et al.. (2023). Imaging characterization of myocardial function, fibrosis, and perfusion in a nonhuman primate model with heart failure-like features. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1214249–1214249. 1 indexed citations

Cristóvão, Ana Clara, Filipa L. Campos, Goun Je, et al.. (2020). Characterization of a Parkinson’s disease rat model using an upgraded paraquat exposure paradigm. European Journal of Neuroscience. 52(4). 3242–3255. 20 indexed citations

Wang, Lei, et al.. (2018). [Superior colliculus-pulvinar-amygdala subcortical visual pathway and its biological significance].. PubMed. 70(1). 79–84. 4 indexed citations

Guo, Qiyang, Lichuan Yang, Xiaotian Li, Wenfei Li, & Zhanhai Yao. (2018). The influence of nano‐PS particle on structure evolution and electrical properties of PP/PS. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 56(9). 706–717. 14 indexed citations

Dumont, Magali, Cliona Stack, Ceyhan Elipenahli, et al.. (2012). Bezafibrate administration improves behavioral deficits and tau pathology in P301S mice. Human Molecular Genetics. 21(23). 5091–5105. 64 indexed citations

Johri, Ashu, Anatoly A. Starkov, Abhishek Chandra, et al.. (2011). Truncated Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Coactivator 1α Splice Variant Is Severely Altered in Huntington’s Disease. Neurodegenerative Diseases. 8(6). 496–503. 30 indexed citations

Li, Yanhong, et al.. (2010). [Antibacterial activity determination of six kinds of natural herbs in yunnan on normal oral predominant].. PubMed. 28(2). 199–202, 207. 1 indexed citations

Andrés‐Mateos, Eva, Rebeca Mejı́as, Masayuki Sasaki, et al.. (2009). Unexpected Lack of Hypersensitivity in LRRK2 Knock-Out Mice to MPTP (1-Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine). Journal of Neuroscience. 29(50). 15846–15850. 95 indexed citations

Lee, Donna W., Subramanian Rajagopalan, Ambreena Siddiq, et al.. (2009). Inhibition of Prolyl Hydroxylase Protects against 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-induced Neurotoxicity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(42). 29065–29076. 84 indexed citations

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Faust, Katharina, Stephan Gehrke, Yufeng Yang, et al.. (2009). Neuroprotective effects of compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties in a Drosophila model of Parkinson's disease. BMC Neuroscience. 10(1). 109–109. 120 indexed citations

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Vives-Bauzá, Cristòfol, Lichuan Yang, & Giovanni Manfredi. (2007). Assay of Mitochondrial ATP Synthesis in Animal Cells and Tissues. Methods in cell biology. 80. 155–171. 92 indexed citations

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Strand, Andrew D., Zachary C. Baquet, Aaron K. Aragaki, et al.. (2007). Expression Profiling of Huntington's Disease Models Suggests That Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Depletion Plays a Major Role in Striatal Degeneration. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(43). 11758–11768. 174 indexed citations

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Stack, Edward C., Alpaslan Dedeoglu, Karen Smith, et al.. (2007). Neuroprotective Effects of Synaptic Modulation in Huntington's Disease R6/2 Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(47). 12908–12915. 61 indexed citations

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Cléren, Carine, Lichuan Yang, Beverly Lorenzo, et al.. (2007). Therapeutic effects of coenzyme Q₁₀ (CoQ₁₀) and reduced CoQ₁₀ in the MPTP model of Parkinsonism. Journal of Neurochemistry. 104(6). 1613–1621. 121 indexed citations

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Yang, Yufeng, Stephan Gehrke, Yuzuru Imai, et al.. (2006). Mitochondrial pathology and muscle and dopaminergic neuron degeneration caused by inactivation of Drosophila Pink1 is rescued by Parkin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(28). 10793–10798. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Yufeng, Stephan Gehrke, Md. Emdadul Haque, et al.. (2005). Inactivation of Drosophila DJ-1 leads to impairments of oxidative stress response and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt signaling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(38). 13670–13675. 281 indexed citations

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Klivènyi, Péter, Noel Y. Calingasan, Anatoly A. Starkov, et al.. (2004). Neuroprotective mechanisms of creatine occur in the absence of mitochondrial creatine kinase. Neurobiology of Disease. 15(3). 610–617. 47 indexed citations

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Yang, Lichuan, Shuei Sugama, R P Mischak, et al.. (2004). A novel systemically active caspase inhibitor attenuates the toxicities of MPTP, malonate, and 3NP in vivo. Neurobiology of Disease. 17(2). 250–259. 67 indexed citations

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Lorenzl, Stefan, Noel Y. Calingasan, Lichuan Yang, et al.. (2004). Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Is Elevated in 1-Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine-Induced Parkinsonism in Mice. NeuroMolecular Medicine. 5(2). 119–132. 53 indexed citations

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Albers, David S., Russell H. Swerdlow, Giovanni Manfredi, et al.. (2001). Further Evidence for Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Experimental Neurology. 168(1). 196–198. 61 indexed citations

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