Yahui Zhao

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Yahui Zhao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aquatic Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Yahui Zhao has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Aquatic Science and 11 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Yahui Zhao's work include Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (13 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (8 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (6 papers). Yahui Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (13 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (8 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (6 papers). Yahui Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Yahui Zhao's co-authors include Zhihua Liu, Hongyan Chen, Yong Wang, Baolin Liu, Ningzhi Xu, Xiao Yu, Xiaoying Sun, Hongnan Mo, Zemin Zhang and Tianyi Qian and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Cancer Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yahui Zhao

66 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. Single-cell analyses reveal key immune cell subsets associated with response to PD-L1 blockade in triple-negative breast cancer
    2021 434 citations Yuanyuan Zhang, Hongyan Chen et al. Cancer Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yahui Zhao China 20 667 413 391 303 124 76 1.5k
Jielin Liu China 18 631 0.9× 464 1.1× 415 1.1× 166 0.5× 116 0.9× 82 1.6k
Yujiao Zhang China 26 890 1.3× 391 0.9× 204 0.5× 287 0.9× 119 1.0× 73 1.8k
Beibei Sun China 23 605 0.9× 332 0.8× 172 0.4× 313 1.0× 321 2.6× 55 1.4k
Nichole R. Blatner United States 20 826 1.2× 508 1.2× 818 2.1× 144 0.5× 104 0.8× 25 2.0k
Jing Fang China 23 1.7k 2.5× 240 0.6× 235 0.6× 591 2.0× 109 0.9× 78 2.6k
Miao Sun China 18 1.1k 1.6× 309 0.7× 180 0.5× 293 1.0× 165 1.3× 54 1.9k
Lan Liu China 23 1.2k 1.9× 191 0.5× 164 0.4× 629 2.1× 105 0.8× 91 1.9k
Xiaomeng Liu China 25 1.1k 1.6× 306 0.7× 149 0.4× 480 1.6× 175 1.4× 128 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Yahui Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yahui Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yahui Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yahui Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yahui Zhao 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 Yahui Zhao. Yahui Zhao 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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Chen, Xiankai, Yahui Zhao, Yuhao Wang, et al.. (2025). Single-cell atlas of the esophageal squamous cell carcinoma immune ecosystem to predict immunotherapy response. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 10(1). 348–348.
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Hua, Xiumeng, Yahui Zhao, Mo Han, et al.. (2025). An Injectable Multifunctional Nanosweeper Eliminates Cardiac Mitochondrial DNA to Reduce Inflammation. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(11). e2404068–e2404068. 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yahui, Xi Chen, Zhe Wang, et al.. (2024). Sensomics-assisted flavor decoding and the sauce flavor enhancement strategy of tongrenyujiu–A novel lujiu product from Tong Ren Tang. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 139. 106982–106982.
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Ma, Zhiqiang, Zheng Gong, Yonggang Jiang, et al.. (2024). Head Horn Enhances Hydrodynamic Perception in Eyeless Cavefish. Advanced Science. 11(44). e2406707–e2406707. 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yahui, Zhangsheng Zhu, Meichun Hu, et al.. (2024). Genomic selection and genetic architecture of agronomic traits during modern flowering Chinese cabbage breeding. Horticulture Research. 12(2). uhae299–uhae299. 1 indexed citations
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Yin, Yin, et al.. (2024). Overactivation of XBP1 in plasma cells implies worse survival through innate immunity in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Letters. 597. 217045–217045. 4 indexed citations
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Gu, Haotian, Yaya Liu, Yahui Zhao, et al.. (2023). Hepatic Anti-Oxidative Genes CAT and GPX4 Are Epigenetically Modulated by RORγ/NRF2 in Alphacoronavirus-Exposed Piglets. Antioxidants. 12(6). 1305–1305. 5 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yahui, Yang Li, Rui Zhu, et al.. (2023). RPS15 interacted with IGF2BP1 to promote esophageal squamous cell carcinoma development via recognizing m6A modification. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 8(1). 224–224. 28 indexed citations
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Yin, Yin, Yang Li, Lei Li, et al.. (2023). Mutant p53 activates hnRNPA2B1-AGAP1-mediated exosome formation to promote esophageal squamous cell carcinoma progression. Cancer Letters. 562. 216154–216154. 23 indexed citations
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Zhu, Rui, Honghong Zhou, Chun‐Ping Cui, et al.. (2023). All‐Trans Retinoic Acid Promotes a Tumor Suppressive OTUD6B‐β‐TrCP‐SNAIL Axis in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Enhances Immunotherapy. Advanced Science. 10(16). e2207458–e2207458. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Li, et al.. (2023). Protection and exploration of the scientific potential of Chinese cavefish. 动物学研究. 44(4). 675–677. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuhao, et al.. (2022). Deubiquitinase USP8 increases ID1 stability and promotes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma tumorigenesis. Cancer Letters. 542. 215760–215760. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Lei, et al.. (2022). Caspase-8 mutants activate Nrf2 via phosphorylating SQSTM1 to protect against oxidative stress in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 192. 51–62. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Qiuju, Zhixian Sun, Xuejian Li, et al.. (2022). Fish diversity of Wuyishan National Park and its adjacent areas. Biodiversity Science. 30(11). 22260–22260. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuanyuan, Hongyan Chen, Hongnan Mo, et al.. (2021). Single-cell analyses reveal key immune cell subsets associated with response to PD-L1 blockade in triple-negative breast cancer. Cancer Cell. 39(12). 1578–1593.e8. 434 indexed citations breakdown →
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Takeshima, Hirohiko, Kei’ichiro Iguchi, Chunguang Zhang, et al.. (2021). Interploidy gene flow involving the sexual-asexual cycle facilitates the diversification of gynogenetic triploid Carassius fish. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 22485–22485. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Shiyou, et al.. (2020). Identification of a natural compound, sesamin, as a novel TRPM8 antagonist with inhibitory effects on prostate adenocarcinoma. Fitoterapia. 145. 104631–104631. 19 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yahui, Xianghe Liu, Miaomiao Huo, et al.. (2020). Cetuximab enhances the anti-tumor function of macrophages in an IL-6 dependent manner. Life Sciences. 267. 118953–118953. 18 indexed citations
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Luo, Aiping, Xuantong Zhou, Xing Shi, et al.. (2019). Exosome-derived miR-339-5p mediates radiosensitivity by targeting Cdc25A in locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Oncogene. 38(25). 4990–5006. 108 indexed citations

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