Yafang Li

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yafang Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yafang Li has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Genetics and 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yafang Li's work include RNA modifications and cancer (14 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (10 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers). Yafang Li is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (14 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (10 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers). Yafang Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yafang Li's co-authors include Lin Yao, Lei Chen, Yiyan Song, Zhifang Cai, Jiawei Li, Chunhua Yang, Christopher I. Amos, Yanrui Yang, Donghua Tian and Huiwen Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Yafang Li

96 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Stability issues of RT‐PCR testing of SARS‐CoV‐2 for hosp... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400
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. Stability issues of RT‐PCR testing of SARS‐CoV‐2 for hospitalized patients clinically diagnosed with COVID‐19
    2020 457 citations Yafang Li et al. profile →

Peers

Yafang Li
Jessica Wang United States
Yukiko Shimizu Japan
Feifei Zhang China
Jie Huang China
Takuma Hashimoto Japan
Xiaohong Wu China
Antonio La Marca Italy
Zhimin Liu China
Qin Li China
Xia Chen China
Jessica Wang United States
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Countries citing papers authored by Yafang Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yafang Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yafang Li

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

All Works

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Xu, Lei, Jinxia Zhang, Xuehui Wang, et al.. (2024). Ecological connectivity of the Qiongzhou Strait: a case form Orangefin Ponyfish (Photopectoralis bindus) haplotype diversity and genetic structure. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Wenbo, Feng Zhu, Qiuhong Duan, et al.. (2024). TOPK: A noteworthy target for lung cancer treatment. 3(2). 3062–3062.
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Wu, Qiong, Chunjie Yu, Fang Yu, et al.. (2024). Evi1 governs Kdm6b-mediated histone demethylation to regulate the Laptm4b-driven mTOR pathway in hematopoietic progenitor cells. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 134(24). 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Ying, et al.. (2023). Microcystin-LR-Exposure-Induced Kidney Damage by Inhibiting MKK6-Mediated Mitophagy in Mice. Toxins. 15(6). 404–404. 14 indexed citations
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Wu, Chao, Qifeng Li, Yafang Li, et al.. (2023). Interaction between the PI3K/AKT pathway and mitochondrial autophagy in macrophages and the leukocyte count in rats with LPS-induced pulmonary infection. Open Life Sciences. 18(1). 20220588–20220588. 2 indexed citations
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Zhu, Dandan, et al.. (2023). Comprehensive analysis of HOXC8 associated with tumor microenvironment characteristics in colorectal cancer. Heliyon. 9(11). e21346–e21346. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jinxia, Lei Xu, Feiyan Du, et al.. (2023). DNA barcoding of marine fish species in the waters surrounding Hainan Island, northern South China Sea. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Yafang, et al.. (2022). Fibroblast Activation Protein-Alpha is a Prognostic Biomarker Associated With Ferroptosis in Stomach Adenocarcinoma. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 10. 859999–859999. 7 indexed citations
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Musolf, Anthony M., Claire L. Simpson, Claudio W. Pikielny, et al.. (2021). Genetic Variation and Recurrent Haplotypes on Chromosome 6q23-25 Risk Locus in Familial Lung Cancer. Cancer Research. 81(12). 3162–3173. 7 indexed citations
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Gao, Lei, et al.. (2021). Current status and influencing factors of fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A cross‐sectional study in China. International Journal of Nursing Practice. 28(3). 5 indexed citations
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Ye, Hongjian, Xiao Yang, Chunyan Yi, et al.. (2019). Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis for patients with end stage renal disease: a 10-year retrospective study. BMC Nephrology. 20(1). 238–238. 37 indexed citations
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Musolf, Anthony M., Haiming Sun, Claudio W. Pikielny, et al.. (2019). Whole Exome Sequencing of Highly Aggregated Lung Cancer Families Reveals Linked Loci for Increased Cancer Risk on Chromosomes 12q, 7p, and 4q. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 29(2). 434–442. 10 indexed citations
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Gao, Lei, et al.. (2019). Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of Rheumatoid Arthritis Self-Efficacy Scale. ˜The œJournal of practical nursing. 35(1). 32–36.
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Zhang, Weijun, Zhenyu Hu, Fu‐Jun Jia, et al.. (2014). Experiences of Stigma and Discrimination among Caregivers of Persons with Schizophrenia in China: A Field Survey. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e108527–e108527. 60 indexed citations
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Song, Yali, Gong Zhang, Zhan-Jun Pang, et al.. (2012). Effects of gene F10 over-expression on the tumorigenicity of A549 cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 37(7). 506–510. 1 indexed citations
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Fang, Shenying, Susan M. Pinney, Joan E. Bailey‐Wilson, et al.. (2010). Ordered Subset Analysis Identifies Loci Influencing Lung Cancer Risk on Chromosomes 6q and 12q. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 19(12). 3157–3166. 7 indexed citations
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Amos, Christopher I., Susan M. Pinney, Yafang Li, et al.. (2010). A Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 6q Greatly Increases Lung Cancer Risk among Light and Never Smokers. Cancer Research. 70(6). 2359–2367. 37 indexed citations
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Qin, De‐Xing, et al.. (2002). Serial Public Cancer Screening in China. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 25(5). 464–467. 1 indexed citations

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