Yafeng He

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Yafeng He is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yafeng He has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yafeng He's work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (8 papers), Trace Elements in Health (5 papers) and Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications (4 papers). Yafeng He is often cited by papers focused on Metal complexes synthesis and properties (8 papers), Trace Elements in Health (5 papers) and Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications (4 papers). Yafeng He collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Czechia. Yafeng He's co-authors include Zijian Guo, Chengcheng Zhu, Weijiang He, Zhenghao Yang, Yuncong Chen, Lin Qiu, Jiajie Cen, Yang Jiao, Junjie Chen and Xiaoyong Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yafeng He

26 papers receiving 1.5k 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. A Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe for Rapid Detection of Hydrogen Sulfide in Mitochondria
    2013 538 citations Yuncong Chen, Chengcheng Zhu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers

Yafeng He
Ling Huang China
Kang‐Nan Wang China
Hanjing Peng United States
Yu-Jie Xu China
Fanpeng Kong China
Weimin Xuan China
Kyoung Sunwoo South Korea
Jiamin Wang China
Junling Yin China
Ling Huang China
Yafeng He
Citations per year, relative to Yafeng He Yafeng He (= 1×) peers Ling Huang

Countries citing papers authored by Yafeng He

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yafeng He

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yafeng He

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yafeng He. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yafeng He 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 Yafeng He. Yafeng He 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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Jin, S., Yafeng He, Jian Yuan, et al.. (2025). Cellular Discrepancy of Platinum Complexes in Interfering with Mitochondrial DNA. ACS Central Science. 11(3). 393–403. 2 indexed citations
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Gong, Ying, Bing He, Yafeng He, et al.. (2024). ZmARF1 positively regulates low phosphorus stress tolerance via modulating lateral root development in maize. PLoS Genetics. 20(2). e1011135–e1011135. 14 indexed citations
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Wu, Fengkai, Yafeng He, Bing He, et al.. (2022). Maize Transcription Factor ZmARF4 Confers Phosphorus Tolerance by Promoting Root Morphological Development. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(4). 2361–2361. 20 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiaoping, Kai Ni, Yafeng He, et al.. (2021). The epigenetic regulator LSH maintains fork protection and genomic stability via MacroH2A deposition and RAD51 filament formation. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3520–3520. 24 indexed citations
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Ding, Xia, Manish Singh, Sandra Burkett, et al.. (2020). Degradation of 5hmC-marked stalled replication forks by APE1 causes genomic instability. Science Signaling. 13(645). 44 indexed citations
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Ni, Kai, Jianke Ren, Xiaoping Xu, et al.. (2020). LSH mediates gene repression through macroH2A deposition. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5647–5647. 35 indexed citations
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He, Yafeng, Jianke Ren, Xiaoping Xu, et al.. (2020). Lsh/HELLS is required for B lymphocyte development and immunoglobulin class switch recombination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(33). 20100–20108. 22 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xin, Wanjun Zhang, Yafeng He, et al.. (2020). Proteomic analysis of cisplatin- and oxaliplatin-induced phosphorylation in proteins bound to Pt–DNA adducts. Metallomics. 12(11). 1834–1840. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Kun, Chengcheng Zhu, Yafeng He, et al.. (2019). Restraining Cancer Cells by Dual Metabolic Inhibition with a Mitochondrion‐Targeted Platinum(II) Complex. Angewandte Chemie. 131(14). 4686–4691. 24 indexed citations
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Wang, Kun, Chengcheng Zhu, Yafeng He, et al.. (2019). Restraining Cancer Cells by Dual Metabolic Inhibition with a Mitochondrion‐Targeted Platinum(II) Complex. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(14). 4638–4643. 147 indexed citations
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Liu, Xichun, Qingyuan Hu, Jinmei Yang, et al.. (2019). Selective cadmium regulation mediated by a cooperative binding mechanism in CadR. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(41). 20398–20403. 47 indexed citations
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Wang, Kun, Zhenzhu Zhu, Yafeng He, et al.. (2019). Inhibition of metal-induced amyloid β-peptide aggregation by a blood–brain barrier permeable silica–cyclen nanochelator. RSC Advances. 9(25). 14126–14131. 16 indexed citations
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Guo, Yan, Yafeng He, Shengde Wu, et al.. (2019). Enhancing Cytotoxicity of a Monofunctional Platinum Complex via a Dual-DNA-Damage Approach. Inorganic Chemistry. 58(19). 13150–13160. 37 indexed citations
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Wang, Dan, Weizhong Chen, Shanqing Huang, et al.. (2017). Structural basis of Zn(II) induced metal detoxification and antibiotic resistance by histidine kinase CzcS in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. PLoS Pathogens. 13(7). e1006533–e1006533. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Dan, Shanqing Huang, Pingying Liu, et al.. (2016). Structural Analysis of the Hg(II)-Regulatory Protein Tn501 MerR from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 33391–33391. 41 indexed citations
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He, Yafeng, Jian Yuan, Dan Wang, et al.. (2015). The role of carrier ligands of platinum(ii) anticancer complexes in the protein recognition of Pt–DNA adducts. Chemical Communications. 51(74). 14064–14067. 15 indexed citations
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Wu, Shang-Nong, Xiaoyong Wang, Yafeng He, et al.. (2014). A monofunctional trinuclear platinum complex with steric hindrance demonstrates strong cytotoxicity against tumor cells. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 139. 77–84. 23 indexed citations
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Chen, Yuncong, Chengcheng Zhu, Zhenghao Yang, et al.. (2013). A Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe for Rapid Detection of Hydrogen Sulfide in Mitochondria. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(6). 1688–1691. 538 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Xiaoyong, Yafeng He, Zhen Yu, et al.. (2010). Reversible DNA Condensation Induced by a Tetranuclear Nickel(II) Complex. Chemistry - A European Journal. 16(47). 14181–14189. 39 indexed citations
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Chen, Tingting, Xiaoyong Wang, Yafeng He, et al.. (2009). Effects of Cyclen and Cyclam on Zinc(II)- and Copper(II)-Induced Amyloid β-Peptide Aggregation and Neurotoxicity. Inorganic Chemistry. 48(13). 5801–5809. 97 indexed citations

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