Sheng Yan

2.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
11 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Sheng Yan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheng Yan has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cancer Research and 1 paper in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Sheng Yan's work include Circular RNAs in diseases (6 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers). Sheng Yan is often cited by papers focused on Circular RNAs in diseases (6 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers). Sheng Yan collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Sheng Yan's co-authors include Nu Zhang, Maolei Zhang, Nunu Huang, Xuesong Yang, Huangkai Zhou, Feizhe Xiao, Kun Zhao, Xinya Gao, Bo Xie and Yibing Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Sheng Yan

10 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Novel Role of FBXW7 Circular RNA in Repressing Glioma Tumorigenesis

2017 859 citations Yibing Yang, Xinya Gao et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute profile →
A novel protein encoded by the circular form of the SHPRH gene suppresses glioma tumorigenesis

2018 585 citations Maolei Zhang, Nunu Huang et al. Oncogene profile →
A peptide encoded by circular form of LINC-PINT suppresses oncogenic transcriptional elongation in glioblastoma

2018 548 citations Maolei Zhang, Kun Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sheng Yan China	7	2.0k	1.7k	69	48	40	11	2.1k
Yibing Yang China	8	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	51 0.7×	37 0.8×	32 0.8×	20	1.5k
Adrian Andronache Italy	8	1.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	83 1.2×	93 1.9×	71 1.8×	9	2.1k
Gaia Di Timoteo Italy	10	2.1k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	42 0.6×	48 1.0×	16 0.4×	13	2.2k
Marika Salmanidis Australia	10	1.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	37 0.5×	110 2.3×	68 1.7×	10	2.1k
Evelyn Ramberger Germany	8	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	24 0.3×	46 1.0×	33 0.8×	12	1.6k
Caroline A. Phillips Australia	4	1.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	27 0.4×	33 0.7×	17 0.4×	5	1.7k
Francesca Briganti Italy	8	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	33 0.5×	35 0.7×	13 0.3×	11	1.8k
Daixi Ren China	5	1.1k 0.5×	904 0.5×	35 0.5×	191 4.0×	236 5.9×	6	1.3k
Shuaixi Yang China	9	1.2k 0.6×	954 0.6×	27 0.4×	120 2.5×	68 1.7×	15	1.3k
Carla Solé Spain	15	735 0.4×	672 0.4×	142 2.1×	53 1.1×	129 3.2×	17	936

Countries citing papers authored by Sheng Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sheng Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sheng Yan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sheng Yan. The network helps show where Sheng Yan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheng Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sheng Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sheng Yan 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 Sheng Yan. Sheng Yan 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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Yang, Hui, et al.. (2022). Prediction of acute versus chronic osteoporotic vertebral fracture using radiomics-clinical model on CT. European Journal of Radiology. 149. 110197–110197. 16 indexed citations

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Zhou, Quan, et al.. (2021). LncRNA CDKN2B‐AS1 contributes to glioma development by regulating the miR‐199a‐5p/DDR1 axis. The Journal of Gene Medicine. 24(1). e3389–e3389. 8 indexed citations

3.

Yan, Sheng, Hao Li, & Fei Zhan. (2021). Preparation and Mechanical Properties Analysis of Aviation Mechanical Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics. Key engineering materials. 871. 234–239. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Pengfei, et al.. (2021). Use of the peritoneum or the round ligament of the liver in radical surgery for pancreatic cancer. Gland Surgery. 10(11). 3075–3081. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Maolei, Nunu Huang, Xuesong Yang, et al.. (2018). A novel protein encoded by the circular form of the SHPRH gene suppresses glioma tumorigenesis. Oncogene. 37(13). 1805–1814. 585 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Maolei, Kun Zhao, Xiaoping Xu, et al.. (2018). A peptide encoded by circular form of LINC-PINT suppresses oncogenic transcriptional elongation in glioblastoma. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4475–4475. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Quanwei, Xia Li, Kejun He, et al.. (2018). [Application of intraoperative MRI combined with neuronavigation in microsurgical resection for  insular glioma].. PubMed. 43(4). 383–387.

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Yang, Yibing, Xinya Gao, Maolei Zhang, et al.. (2017). Novel Role of FBXW7 Circular RNA in Repressing Glioma Tumorigenesis. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 110(3). 304–315. 859 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Tiantian, et al.. (2017). miRNA dysregulation and the risk of metastasis and invasion in papillary thyroid cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Oncotarget. 9(4). 5473–5479. 24 indexed citations

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Yang, Lixuan, Kejun He, Sheng Yan, et al.. (2016). Metadherin/Astrocyte elevated gene-1 positively regulates the stability and function of forkhead box M1 during tumorigenesis. Neuro-Oncology. 19(3). now229–now229. 19 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaohua, Wen Li, Sheng Yan, et al.. (2015). MicroRNA-21, 204 and 125b Play Potential Roles in Tumorigenesis of Melanoma. Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology. 6(12). 677–692. 2 indexed citations

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