Wayne Yu

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Wayne Yu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Wayne Yu has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Wayne Yu's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (6 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers). Wayne Yu is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (6 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers). Wayne Yu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Belgium. Wayne Yu's co-authors include David M. Berman, Stephen B. Baylin, Leslie Cope, Joyce E. Ohm, Linzhao Cheng, Kornel E. Schuebel, James G. Herman, Giovanni Parmigiani, Kevin Pruitt and Thomas Jenuwein and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wayne Yu

40 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

A stem cell–like chromatin pattern may predispose tumor suppressor genes to DNA hypermethylation and heritable silencing

2007 805 citations Joyce E. Ohm, Kelly M. McGarvey et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wayne Yu United States	26	2.2k	431	431	329	243	41	3.0k
Andreas Fischer Germany	32	2.5k 1.1×	354 0.8×	515 1.2×	306 0.9×	237 1.0×	98	3.9k
Douglas A. Rubinson United States	22	1.9k 0.8×	831 1.9×	470 1.1×	423 1.3×	240 1.0×	47	3.3k
Johannes Schlöndorff United States	23	1.8k 0.8×	759 1.8×	404 0.9×	320 1.0×	173 0.7×	39	3.2k
Guido Posern Germany	26	2.6k 1.2×	500 1.2×	507 1.2×	205 0.6×	122 0.5×	52	3.7k
Michael Tsang United States	36	3.3k 1.5×	304 0.7×	364 0.8×	492 1.5×	214 0.9×	82	4.4k
Philmo Oh United States	19	2.3k 1.0×	590 1.4×	478 1.1×	130 0.4×	196 0.8×	26	3.8k
Morris E. Feldman United States	18	3.3k 1.5×	377 0.9×	705 1.6×	159 0.5×	155 0.6×	20	4.2k
Mauro Santibanez‐Koref United Kingdom	36	2.5k 1.1×	530 1.2×	810 1.9×	600 1.8×	129 0.5×	96	3.6k
Julie Nardone United States	16	2.9k 1.3×	644 1.5×	503 1.2×	269 0.8×	193 0.8×	18	4.0k
Akira Imamoto United States	21	2.3k 1.0×	355 0.8×	235 0.5×	509 1.5×	185 0.8×	36	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wayne Yu

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Sugimoto, Kiichi, Tomoaki Ito, Alicia Hulbert, et al.. (2019). DNA methylation genome-wide analysis in remnant and primary gastric cancers. Gastric Cancer. 22(6). 1109–1120. 6 indexed citations

Arcila, Maria E., Wayne Yu, Mustafa Syed, et al.. (2018). Establishment of Immunoglobulin Heavy (IGH) Chain Clonality Testing by Next-Generation Sequencing for Routine Characterization of B-Cell and Plasma Cell Neoplasms. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 21(2). 330–342. 53 indexed citations

Arcila, Maria E., Mustafa Syed, Wayne Yu, et al.. (2017). Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Based IGH and TCR Clonality Assays Provide Excellent Specificity and Sensitivity for Routine Clonal Characterization and Monitoring of Lymphoproliferative Disorders. Blood. 130. 4017–4017. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Qian, et al.. (2017). Hypoxia inhibits growth, proliferation, and increases response to chemotherapy in retinoblastoma cells. Experimental Eye Research. 162. 48–61. 11 indexed citations

Sharrow, Allison C., Brandy Perkins, Michael I. Collector, et al.. (2016). Characterization of aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 high ovarian cancer cells: Towards targeted stem cell therapy. Gynecologic Oncology. 142(2). 341–348. 33 indexed citations

Ames, Heather M., Ming Yuan, M. Adelita Vizcaíno, Wayne Yu, & Fausto J. Rodríguez. (2016). MicroRNA profiling of low-grade glial and glioneuronal tumors shows an independent role for cluster 14q32.31 member miR-487b. Modern Pathology. 30(2). 204–216. 30 indexed citations

Calenda, Giulia, Travis D. Strong, Christian P. Pavlovich, et al.. (2012). Whole genome microarray of the major pelvic ganglion after cavernous nerve injury: new insights into molecular profile changes after nerve injury. British Journal of Urology. 109(10). 1552–1564. 22 indexed citations

Adhikary, Ramkrishna, Wayne Yu, Masayuki Oda, Jörg Zimmermann, & Floyd E. Romesberg. (2012). Protein Dynamics and the Diversity of an Antibody Response. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(32). 27139–27147. 23 indexed citations

Zhan, Huichun, Christopher Cardozo, Wayne Yu, et al.. (2012). MicroRNA deregulation in polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia patients. Blood Cells Molecules and Diseases. 50(3). 190–195. 20 indexed citations

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Mori, Yuriko, Alexandru Olaru, Yulan Cheng, et al.. (2011). Novel candidate colorectal cancer biomarkers identified by methylation microarray-based scanning. Endocrine Related Cancer. 18(4). 465–478. 63 indexed citations

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Hennessey, Patrick T., Michael F. Ochs, Wayne D. Hsueh, et al.. (2011). Promoter Methylation in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines Is Significantly Different than Methylation in Primary Tumors and Xenografts. PLoS ONE. 6(5). e20584–e20584. 45 indexed citations

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Olaru, Alexandru, Yulan Cheng, Rachana Agarwal, et al.. (2011). Unique patterns of CpG island methylation in inflammatory bowel disease-associated colorectal cancers. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 18(4). 641–648. 25 indexed citations

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Yu, Wayne, et al.. (2009). Chromosomal changes in aggressive breast cancers with basal-like features. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 193(1). 29–37. 39 indexed citations

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Tessema, Mathewos, Kieu Do, Yang Yu, et al.. (2008). Promoter Methylation of Genes in and around the Candidate Lung Cancer Susceptibility Locus 6q23-25. Cancer Research. 68(6). 1707–1714. 91 indexed citations

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Zambidis, Elias T., Tea Soon Park, Wayne Yu, et al.. (2008). Expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme (CD143) identifies and regulates primitive hemangioblasts derived from human pluripotent stem cells. Blood. 112(9). 3601–3614. 152 indexed citations

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Zahurak, Marianna, Giovanni Parmigiani, Wayne Yu, et al.. (2007). Pre-processing Agilent microarray data. BMC Bioinformatics. 8(1). 142–142. 154 indexed citations

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Ohm, Joyce E., Kelly M. McGarvey, Xiaobing Yu, et al.. (2007). A stem cell–like chromatin pattern may predispose tumor suppressor genes to DNA hypermethylation and heritable silencing. Nature Genetics. 39(2). 237–242. 805 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schuebel, Kornel E., Wei Chen, Leslie Cope, et al.. (2007). Comparing the DNA Hypermethylome with Gene Mutations in Human Colorectal Cancer. PLoS Genetics. 3(9). e157–e157. 275 indexed citations

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Bilchick, Kenneth C., et al.. (2006). Differential regional gene expression from cardiac dyssynchrony induced by chronic right ventricular free wall pacing in the mouse. Physiological Genomics. 26(2). 109–115. 26 indexed citations

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Gao, Zhong, Deborah DiSilvestre, Victoria L. Halperin Kuhns, et al.. (2005). Transcriptomic profiling of the canine tachycardia-induced heart failure model: global comparison to human and murine heart failure. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 40(1). 76–86. 41 indexed citations

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