Salina Yuan

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Salina Yuan is a scholar working on Oncology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Salina Yuan has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Oncology, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Salina Yuan's work include Cancer Cells and Metastasis (4 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (3 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (2 papers). Salina Yuan is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Cells and Metastasis (4 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (3 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (2 papers). Salina Yuan collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Salina Yuan's co-authors include Ben Z. Stanger, Robert J. Norgard, Jinyang Li, Taiji Yamazoe, Emma E. Furth, Dafna Bar‐Sagi, Nicole M. Aiello, Ravikanth Maddipati, David Balli and Taylor A. Black and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Genes & Development and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Salina Yuan

11 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

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.

EMT Subtype Influences Epithelial Plasticity and Mode of Cell Migration

2018 474 citations Nicole M. Aiello, Ravikanth Maddipati et al. Developmental Cell profile →
Cellular Plasticity in Cancer

2019 294 citations Salina Yuan, Robert J. Norgard et al. Cancer Discovery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Salina Yuan United States	10	851	669	450	171	131	11	1.3k
Victoria da Silva-Diz United States	9	691 0.8×	616 0.9×	345 0.8×	104 0.6×	87 0.7×	16	1.1k
Katrin E. Tagscherer Germany	22	897 1.1×	564 0.8×	368 0.8×	181 1.1×	106 0.8×	46	1.5k
Ariel Ka-Man Chow Hong Kong	16	672 0.8×	624 0.9×	440 1.0×	97 0.6×	74 0.6×	27	1.2k
Jeff C. Liu Canada	19	897 1.1×	660 1.0×	434 1.0×	142 0.8×	73 0.6×	25	1.4k
Marcus Bosenberg United States	13	801 0.9×	384 0.6×	322 0.7×	188 1.1×	142 1.1×	20	1.2k
Andreas Wernitznig Austria	13	782 0.9×	540 0.8×	274 0.6×	113 0.7×	167 1.3×	26	1.2k
Puay Leng Lee Singapore	17	1.6k 1.9×	512 0.8×	525 1.2×	248 1.5×	115 0.9×	18	2.1k
Rama Krishna Nimmakayala United States	18	740 0.9×	547 0.8×	341 0.8×	247 1.4×	100 0.8×	28	1.2k
Kideok Jin United States	20	864 1.0×	580 0.9×	310 0.7×	176 1.0×	77 0.6×	28	1.3k
Miriam Gaggianesi Italy	13	729 0.9×	598 0.9×	327 0.7×	142 0.8×	150 1.1×	25	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Salina Yuan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Salina Yuan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Salina Yuan

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

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Sussman, Jonathan, H. Curé, Salina Yuan, et al.. (2025). In vivo CRISPR screening reveals epigenetic regulators of hepatobiliary plasticity. Genes & Development. 39(9-10). 603–616. 2 indexed citations

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Katsuda, Takeshi, Jonathan Sussman, Kenji Ito, et al.. (2024). Cellular reprogramming in vivo initiated by SOX4 pioneer factor activity. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1761–1761. 13 indexed citations

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Kim, Il‐Kyu, Mark S. Diamond, Salina Yuan, et al.. (2024). Plasticity-induced repression of Irf6 underlies acquired resistance to cancer immunotherapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1532–1532. 20 indexed citations

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Sela, Yogev, Jinyang Li, Robert J. Norgard, et al.. (2022). Bcl-xL Enforces a Slow-Cycling State Necessary for Survival in the Nutrient-Deprived Microenvironment of Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Research. 82(10). 1890–1908. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Jinyang, Salina Yuan, Robert J. Norgard, et al.. (2020). Epigenetic and Transcriptional Control of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Regulates the Tumor Immune Microenvironment in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Discovery. 11(3). 736–753. 104 indexed citations

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Yuan, Salina, Ramakrishnan Natesan, Francisco J. Sánchez‐Rivera, et al.. (2020). Global Regulation of the Histone Mark H3K36me2 Underlies Epithelial Plasticity and Metastatic Progression. Cancer Discovery. 10(6). 854–871. 55 indexed citations

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Li, Jinyang, Salina Yuan, Robert J. Norgard, et al.. (2019). Tumor Cell–Intrinsic USP22 Suppresses Antitumor Immunity in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Immunology Research. 8(3). 282–291. 56 indexed citations

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Yuan, Salina, Robert J. Norgard, & Ben Z. Stanger. (2019). Cellular Plasticity in Cancer. Cancer Discovery. 9(7). 837–851. 294 indexed citations breakdown →

9.

Aiello, Nicole M., Ravikanth Maddipati, Robert J. Norgard, et al.. (2018). EMT Subtype Influences Epithelial Plasticity and Mode of Cell Migration. Developmental Cell. 45(6). 681–695.e4. 474 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sivanand, Sharanya, Seth D. Rhoades, Qinqin Jiang, et al.. (2017). Nuclear Acetyl-CoA Production by ACLY Promotes Homologous Recombination. Molecular Cell. 67(2). 252–265.e6. 207 indexed citations

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Wan, Liling, Xin Lü, Salina Yuan, et al.. (2014). MTDH-SND1 Interaction Is Crucial for Expansion and Activity of Tumor-Initiating Cells in Diverse Oncogene- and Carcinogen-Induced Mammary Tumors. Cancer Cell. 26(1). 92–105. 109 indexed citations

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