Man Yu

5.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Man Yu is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Molecular Biology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Man Yu has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Ophthalmology, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Man Yu's work include Glaucoma and retinal disorders (12 papers), Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (9 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (8 papers). Man Yu is often cited by papers focused on Glaucoma and retinal disorders (12 papers), Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (9 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (8 papers). Man Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Man Yu's co-authors include Kevin J. Tracey, Christopher J. Czura, Haichao Wang, Luis Ulloa, Mahendar Ochani, Jian Hua Li, Hong Wang, C. A. Amella, Srinivas M. Susarla and Yousef Al‐Abed and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Man Yu

42 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor α7 subunit is an essential regulator of inflammation

2002 2.6k citations Man Yu et al. profile →
HMGB1 SIGNALS THROUGH TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR (TLR) 4 AND TLR2

2006 696 citations Man Yu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Man Yu China	13	1.8k	1.4k	651	432	432	44	4.0k
Peder S. Olofsson Sweden	36	2.1k 1.2×	2.1k 1.4×	1.0k 1.6×	549 1.3×	266 0.6×	87	5.1k
Sergio Iván Valdés‐Ferrer United States	22	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	545 0.8×	279 0.6×	267 0.6×	62	3.2k
Rong Cao China	28	1.5k 0.8×	431 0.3×	714 1.1×	289 0.7×	2.2k 5.0×	95	4.8k
Giuseppe Faraco United States	28	1.4k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	554 0.9×	338 0.8×	129 0.3×	38	4.0k
Gabor C. Petzold Germany	31	2.2k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	800 1.2×	1.2k 2.8×	73 0.2×	90	5.5k
Maria B. Grant United States	36	1.3k 0.7×	271 0.2×	264 0.4×	173 0.4×	264 0.6×	73	3.7k
Servio H. Ramirez United States	39	2.0k 1.1×	1.9k 1.3×	502 0.8×	695 1.6×	58 0.1×	80	5.6k
Juan Pablo de Rivero Vaccari United States	44	3.8k 2.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.4k 2.1×	446 1.0×	68 0.2×	114	6.4k
Roberta Brambilla United States	38	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	874 1.3×	988 2.3×	43 0.1×	94	4.8k
Kanta Ochani United States	15	1.5k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	684 1.1×	371 0.9×	335 0.8×	33	3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Man Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Man Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Man Yu

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

Congdon, Nathan, et al.. (2025). Prevalence of dry eye disease among children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 10(1). e002014–e002014. 2 indexed citations

Yu, Man, Xiao Zhang, Haoran Zhang, et al.. (2025). The mechanism of YAP/TAZ transactivation and dual targeting for cancer therapy. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3855–3855. 2 indexed citations

Gong, Bo, Huan Li, Dongfeng Li, et al.. (2025). A Silk Fibroin Nanoparticle Hydrogel Loaded With NK1R Antagonist Has Synergistic Anti‐Inflammatory and Reparative Effects on Dry Eye Disease. Advanced Science. 12(15). e2404835–e2404835. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Ruifan, Huan Li, Dongfeng Li, et al.. (2025). NK1R Antagonist, CP‐99,994 Ameliorates Dry Eye Disease via Inhibiting the Plk1‐Cdc25c‐Cdk1 Axis. Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology. 39(2). e70177–e70177. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Yi, et al.. (2025). First report of Stemphylium lycopersici keratitis, a complex corneal infection case. Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection. 15(1). 46–46.

Huang, Guo, Huan Li, Liang Wang, et al.. (2022). HTRA1 rs11528744, BCRA1 rs9928736, and B3GLCT rs4381465 are associated with age-related macular degeneration in a Chinese population. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 997840–997840. 1 indexed citations

Li, Huan, Liang Wang, Jing Zhu, et al.. (2022). Diagnostic serum biomarkers associated with ankylosing spondylitis. Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 23(5). 1729–1739. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Man, Jiaming Lin, Tianqi Dong, et al.. (2021). Protocol to establish a lung adenocarcinoma immunotherapy allograft mouse model with FACS and immunofluorescence-based analysis of tumor response. STAR Protocols. 2(2). 100595–100595. 2 indexed citations

Yu, Man, et al.. (2020). Identification and characterization of novel mutations in Chinese patients with congenital fibrinogen disorders. Blood Cells Molecules and Diseases. 86. 102489–102489. 5 indexed citations

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Yin, Jia, et al.. (2019). Outcomes of Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive Application in Corneal Thinning and Perforation. Cornea. 38(6). 668–673. 43 indexed citations

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Yu, Man, Sang Mok Lee, Hyunsoo Lee, et al.. (2019). Neurokinin-1 Receptor Antagonism Ameliorates Dry Eye Disease by Inhibiting Antigen-Presenting Cell Maturation and T Helper 17 Cell Activation. American Journal Of Pathology. 190(1). 125–133. 46 indexed citations

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Yu, Man, Yihe Chen, Sang Mok Lee, Takeshi Nakao, & Reza Dana. (2018). Neurokinin-1 Receptor Antagonism Ameliorates Dry Eye Disease by Inhibiting Antigen-presenting cell Maturation and Th17 cell Activation. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 59(9). 4957–4957. 1 indexed citations

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Mandal, Nawajes, Richard S. Brush, Man Yu, et al.. (2011). Determining The Role Of Ceramide And Sphingosine-1-phosphate In Light-induced Retinal Degeneration Of Albino Rats. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 52(14). 2566–2566. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, Man, Sreemathi Logan, Richard S. Brush, et al.. (2011). ELOVL4 protein preferentially elongates 20:5n3 to very long chain PUFAs over 20:4n6 and 22:6n3. Journal of Lipid Research. 53(3). 494–504. 51 indexed citations

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Ma, Ke, Guo Liu, Yin Yang, et al.. (2010). TGFBI gene mutation analysis in a Chinese pedigree of Reis-Bücklers corneal dystrophy.. PubMed. 16. 556–61. 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiaoming, Naihong Yan, Hongmin Yun, et al.. (2009). Sequence analysis of MYOC and CYP1B1 in a Chinese pedigree of juvenile glaucoma with goniodysgenesis.. PubMed. 15. 1530–6. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Weiwei, Man Yu, Yun Wang, et al.. (2009). Non-Mitogenic Human Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor Reduces Retinal Degeneration Induced by Sodium Iodate. Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 25(4). 315–320. 11 indexed citations

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Yu, Man, et al.. (2009). Travoprost and latanoprost, but not bimatoprost, induced nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. BMJ Case Reports. 2009. bcr0820080618–bcr0820080618. 5 indexed citations

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Yu, Man, Xiaoming Chen, Ningli Wang, et al.. (2008). H-1152 Effects on Intraocular Pressure and Trabecular Meshwork Morphology of Rat Eyes. Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 24(4). 373–379. 28 indexed citations

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Yang, Byoung‐Eun, et al.. (2007). Changes of CSF and Spinal Pathomorphology after High-Concentration Ozone Injection into the Subarachnoid Space: An Experimental Study in Pigs. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 28(6). 1051–1054. 8 indexed citations

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