Tao Yu

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Tao Yu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Tao Yu has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Oncology and 18 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Tao Yu's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (7 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers). Tao Yu is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (7 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers). Tao Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Tao Yu's co-authors include Qi‐Kui Chen, Jihao Xu, Jieyao Li, Wang Zhang, Wa Zhong, Yuhong Yuan, Guangcheng Chen, Longjiang Li, Xian‐Ming Chen and Zhong‐Sheng Xia and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Tao Yu

74 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

  1. Optimizing pedestrian thermal comfort in urban street canyons for summer and winter: Tree planting or low-albedo pavements?
    2025 18 citations Tailong Zhang, Yamei Shen et al. Sustainable Cities and Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tao Yu China 25 875 461 390 293 279 77 1.9k
Ping Wen China 26 1.1k 1.3× 434 0.9× 207 0.5× 451 1.5× 219 0.8× 58 2.4k
Ping Zheng China 27 612 0.7× 438 1.0× 268 0.7× 219 0.7× 149 0.5× 102 1.8k
Reiko Yamamoto Japan 26 702 0.8× 434 0.9× 470 1.2× 202 0.7× 242 0.9× 108 2.2k
Antonio Gnoni Italy 28 795 0.9× 233 0.5× 324 0.8× 230 0.8× 120 0.4× 82 2.0k
Lei Ding China 25 820 0.9× 203 0.4× 330 0.8× 422 1.4× 195 0.7× 56 1.7k
Adam C. Gower United States 26 588 0.7× 564 1.2× 201 0.5× 254 0.9× 304 1.1× 71 1.7k
Juan Fang China 28 795 0.9× 227 0.5× 584 1.5× 227 0.8× 257 0.9× 87 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Tao Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tao Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Tao Yu. 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 Tao Yu. The network helps show where Tao Yu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tao Yu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hu, Zechen, Tao Yu, Huili Zhou, et al.. (2025). The influence of cooling process on gas bubbles in high-purity quartz glass. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 668. 123783–123783.
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Zhang, Tailong, et al.. (2025). Optimizing pedestrian thermal comfort in urban street canyons for summer and winter: Tree planting or low-albedo pavements?. Sustainable Cities and Society. 120. 106143–106143. 18 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Ting, et al.. (2024). Effects of cloud and tree shading on surface temperature of different pavement materials for urban sidewalks. International Journal of Biometeorology. 69(3). 605–619.
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Yu, Tao, et al.. (2024). Construction and validation of a nomogram for predicting overall survival of patients with stage III/IV early−onset colorectal cancer. Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1332499–1332499. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, et al.. (2022). The epidemiologic factors associated with breast density. Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 27(1). 53–53. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, et al.. (2022). Insights Into Comparative Analyses and Phylogenomic Implications of Acer (Sapindaceae) Inferred From Complete Chloroplast Genomes. Frontiers in Genetics. 12. 791628–791628. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Guangcheng, et al.. (2020). Impaired intestinal barrier function in type 2 diabetic patients measured by serum LPS, Zonulin, and IFABP. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 35(2). 107766–107766. 50 indexed citations
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Xia, Zhong‐Sheng, et al.. (2017). Wip1 gene silencing enhances the chemosensitivity of human colon cancer cells. Oncology Letters. 14(2). 1875–1883. 6 indexed citations
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Xu, Jihao, Wa Zhong, Zhong‐Sheng Xia, et al.. (2017). Sox9 transcriptionally regulates Wnt signaling in intestinal epithelial stem cells in hypomethylated crypts in the diabetic state. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 8(1). 60–60. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Jieyao, Tingfeng Wu, Jihao Xu, et al.. (2017). Helicobacter pyloriInfection Is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes, Not Type 1 Diabetes: An Updated Meta-Analysis. Gastroenterology Research and Practice. 2017. 1–15. 40 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, et al.. (2015). DNA Methylation Dynamics During Differentiation, Proliferation, and Tumorigenesis in the Intestinal Tract. Stem Cells and Development. 24(23). 2733–2739. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Dan, Qun Li, Hongchen Qu, Tao Yu, & Yanru Liu. (2015). Associations between the SRD5A2 gene V89L and TA repeat polymorphisms and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis. Genetics and Molecular Research. 14(3). 9004–9012. 2 indexed citations
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Coverstone, Andrea M., et al.. (2014). Overnight Pulse Oximetry for Evaluation of Sleep Apnea among Children with Trisomy 21. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 10(12). 1309–1315. 27 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, Qing Qing, Yuhong Yuan, et al.. (2014). Abnormal differentiation of intestinal epithelium and intestinal barrier dysfunction in diabetic mice associated with depressed Notch/NICD transduction in Notch/Hes1 signal pathway. Cell Biology International. 38(10). 1194–1204. 43 indexed citations
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Zhao, Lina, Jieyao Li, Tao Yu, et al.. (2014). 5-Aminosalicylates Reduce the Risk of Colorectal Neoplasia in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: An Updated Meta-Analysis. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e94208–e94208. 68 indexed citations
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Wu, Yingying, Tao Yu, Xiaohui Zhang, et al.. (2012). 1,25(OH)2D3 inhibits the deleterious effects induced by high glucose on osteoblasts through undercarboxylated osteocalcin and insulin signaling. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 132(1-2). 112–119. 29 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, Yingying Wu, Joseph I. Helman, et al.. (2011). CXCR4 Promotes Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Migration and Invasion through Inducing Expression of MMP-9 and MMP-13 via the ERK Signaling Pathway. Molecular Cancer Research. 9(2). 161–172. 99 indexed citations
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Zheng, Fufu, et al.. (2008). Metastasis to the penis in a patient with adenocarcinoma of lung, case report and literature review. Medical Oncology. 26(2). 228–232. 15 indexed citations
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Xie, Dan, et al.. (2005). Expression of cytoplasmic and nuclear Survivin in primary and secondary human glioblastoma. British Journal of Cancer. 94(1). 108–114. 65 indexed citations

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