Yadong Gao

11.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
91 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Yadong Gao is a scholar working on Physiology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yadong Gao has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Physiology, 16 papers in Infectious Diseases and 12 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yadong Gao's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (16 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (13 papers) and Ion Channels and Receptors (11 papers). Yadong Gao is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (16 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (13 papers) and Ion Channels and Receptors (11 papers). Yadong Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, Switzerland and Germany. Yadong Gao's co-authors include Cezmi A. Akdiş, Jinjin Zhang, Xiang Dong, Yiyuan Cao, Youqin Yan, Yibin Yang, Yadong Yuan, Mübeccel Akdiş, Ahmet Kürşat Azkur and Dilek Azkur and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yadong Gao

85 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

Clinical characteristics of 140 patients infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 in Wuhan, China

2020 2.7k citations Jinjin Zhang, Xiang Dong et al. Allergy profile →
Risk factors for severe and critically ill COVID‐19 patients: A review

2020 850 citations Yadong Gao, Mei Ding et al. Allergy profile →
Immune response to SARS‐CoV‐2 and mechanisms of immunopathological changes in COVID‐19

2020 752 citations Ahmet Kürşat Azkur, Mübeccel Akdiş et al. Allergy profile →
Risk and Protective Factors for COVID-19 Morbidity, Severity, and Mortality

2022 320 citations Jinjin Zhang, Xiang Dong et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yadong Gao China	26	4.1k	2.0k	923	672	649	91	6.8k
Puja Mehta United Kingdom	15	5.0k 1.2×	2.9k 1.4×	859 0.9×	936 1.4×	662 1.0×	40	7.6k
Hongxia Liu China	23	4.4k 1.1×	2.4k 1.2×	824 0.9×	1.4k 2.1×	691 1.1×	84	7.6k
Li Zhu China	16	4.6k 1.1×	2.4k 1.2×	778 0.8×	804 1.2×	736 1.1×	54	7.0k
Rachel Tattersall United Kingdom	13	4.9k 1.2×	2.8k 1.4×	908 1.0×	916 1.4×	625 1.0×	55	7.5k
Yaxin Wang China	26	5.2k 1.3×	2.8k 1.4×	1.4k 1.5×	1.0k 1.5×	1.0k 1.5×	54	8.7k
Yanhong Tai China	22	4.4k 1.1×	2.4k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.8×	633 1.0×	46	7.2k
Zhe Xu China	24	4.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.2×	969 1.0×	920 1.4×	705 1.1×	84	7.4k
Shangwen Pan China	15	4.9k 1.2×	2.7k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	560 0.8×	884 1.4×	29	7.6k
Jiqian Xu China	19	5.2k 1.3×	2.8k 1.4×	1.3k 1.4×	554 0.8×	953 1.5×	35	7.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yadong Gao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yadong Gao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yadong Gao

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Xu, Shanshan, et al.. (2025). Ficolin‐A Protects Against Allergic Asthma via Suppressing ILC2‐Drived Type 2 Inflammation. Allergy. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Hankun, Yang Zheng, Lianguo Ruan, et al.. (2025). Clinical, Epidemiological, Virological Characteristics and Outcomes of 286 Patients Infected With Monkeypox Virus in China. Allergy. 80(5). 1436–1451. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Jia‐Qian, Yang Zheng, & Yadong Gao. (2025). The Impact of Microplastics on Allergy: Current Status and Future Research Directions. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 1–16. 1 indexed citations

Zheng, Yang, Lei Lan, Lu Gan, & Yadong Gao. (2024). Patterns and trends in asthma incidence rates in main Asian and Western countries and their prediction to 2030. PubMed. 2(3). 188–196. 8 indexed citations

Hu, Jia‐Qian, et al.. (2024). Co-exposure to polyethylene microplastics and house dust mites aggravates airway epithelial barrier dysfunction and airway inflammation via CXCL1 signaling pathway in a mouse model. International Immunopharmacology. 146. 113921–113921. 10 indexed citations

Fiorito, Silvana, Marzia Soligo, Yadong Gao, et al.. (2022). Is the epithelial barrier hypothesis the key to understanding the higher incidence and excess mortality during COVID‐19 pandemic? The case of Northern Italy. Allergy. 77(5). 1408–1417. 14 indexed citations

Sun, Yuanli, Yanfen Wang, Duygu Yazıcı, et al.. (2022). Recent developments in the immunopathology of COVID‐19. Allergy. 78(2). 369–388. 60 indexed citations

Gao, Yadong, Paraskevi Xepapadaki, Barbara Stanić, et al.. (2022). Effect of Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae and influenza vaccinations on infections, immune response and asthma control in preschool children with asthma. Allergy. 78(6). 1473–1488. 5 indexed citations

Maurer, Debbie J., Chengyao Liu, Paraskevi Xepapadaki, et al.. (2021). Physical activity in asthma control and its immune modulatory effect in asthmatic preschoolers. Allergy. 77(4). 1216–1230. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jinjin, Yiyuan Cao, Ge Tan, et al.. (2020). Clinical, radiological, and laboratory characteristics and risk factors for severity and mortality of 289 hospitalized COVID‐19 patients. Allergy. 76(2). 533–550. 154 indexed citations

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Gao, Yadong, et al.. (2020). Association Between Adherence to Maintenance Medication in Patients with COPD and Acute Exacerbation Occurrence and Cost in China: A Retrospective Cohort Database Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Gao, Yadong, Mei Ding, Xiang Dong, et al.. (2020). Risk factors for severe and critically ill COVID‐19 patients: A review. Allergy. 76(2). 428–455. 850 indexed citations breakdown →

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Azkur, Ahmet Kürşat, Mübeccel Akdiş, Dilek Azkur, et al.. (2020). Immune response to SARS‐CoV‐2 and mechanisms of immunopathological changes in COVID‐19. Allergy. 75(7). 1564–1581. 752 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Jinjin, Xiang Dong, Yiyuan Cao, et al.. (2020). Clinical characteristics of 140 patients infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 in Wuhan, China. Allergy. 75(7). 1730–1741. 2687 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dong, Xiang, Yiyuan Cao, Xiaoxia Lü, et al.. (2020). Eleven faces of coronavirus disease 2019. Allergy. 75(7). 1699–1709. 248 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jinjin, Yiyuan Cao, Xiang Dong, et al.. (2020). Distinct characteristics of COVID‐19 patients with initial rRT‐PCR‐positive and rRT‐PCR‐negative results for SARS‐CoV‐2. Allergy. 75(7). 1809–1812. 68 indexed citations

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Du, Hui, Xiang Dong, Jinjin Zhang, et al.. (2020). Clinical characteristics of 182 pediatric COVID‐19 patients with different severities and allergic status. Allergy. 76(2). 510–532. 124 indexed citations

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Liu, Xuan, et al.. (2019). Explosive Detection System Based on Sequential Probability Ratio Test. 57(3). 653–657. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Lu, et al.. (2019). A simple method for determination of urapidil at a glassy carbon electrode modified with poly(sodium4-styrenesulfonate) functionalized graphene. International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry. 99(14). 1471–1483. 9 indexed citations

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Gao, Yadong, Peter J. Hanley, Susanne Rinné, Marylou Zuzarte, & Jürgen Daut. (2010). Calcium-activated K+ channel (KCa3.1) activity during Ca2+ store depletion and store-operated Ca2+ entry in human macrophages. Cell Calcium. 48(1). 19–27. 55 indexed citations

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