Yalei Cao

565 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 369 citations indexed

About

Yalei Cao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Yalei Cao has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 369 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Surgery and 2 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Yalei Cao's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (2 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (1 paper) and Phosphorus and nutrient management (1 paper). Yalei Cao is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (2 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (1 paper) and Phosphorus and nutrient management (1 paper). Yalei Cao collaborates with scholars based in China. Yalei Cao's co-authors include Zirun Jin, Zhe Zhang, Qiancheng Zhao, Jiaming Weng, Hui Jiang, Long Zhu, Yanqing He, Xiaohua Wu, Ying Wang and Jun Liang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yalei Cao

9 papers receiving 363 citations

Hit Papers

Detection and characterization of microplastics in the hu... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150 200 250
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. Detection and characterization of microplastics in the human testis and semen
    2023 271 citations Qiancheng Zhao, Long Zhu et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

Peers

Yalei Cao
Qiancheng Zhao China
Miao Zhou China
Lili Li China
Hengyi Yu China
Xiaoxin Huang China
Jialong Xu China
Huajing Zhang China
Javeria Zaheer South Korea
Walison Augusto da Silva Brito Brazil
Shujiao Liu China
Qiancheng Zhao China
Yalei Cao
Citations per year, relative to Yalei Cao Yalei Cao (= 1×) peers Qiancheng Zhao

Countries citing papers authored by Yalei Cao

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Yalei Cao's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Yalei Cao with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Yalei Cao more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Yalei Cao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yalei Cao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yalei Cao. The network helps show where Yalei Cao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yalei Cao

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

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Wang, Ying, et al.. (2023). Potential of crop straw incorporation for replacing chemical fertilizer and reducing nutrient loss in Sichuan Province, China. Environmental Pollution. 320. 121034–121034. 20 indexed citations
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Zhao, Qiancheng, Long Zhu, Jiaming Weng, et al.. (2023). Detection and characterization of microplastics in the human testis and semen. The Science of The Total Environment. 877. 162713–162713. 271 indexed citations breakdown →
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Luo, Zhi‐Chao, Zirun Jin, Yafei Jiang, et al.. (2022). The protective effects and underlying mechanisms of dapagliflozin on diabetes-induced testicular dysfunction. Asian Journal of Andrology. 25(3). 331–338. 14 indexed citations
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Cao, Yalei, et al.. (2021). Downregulation of circ_0037655 impedes glioma formation and metastasis via the regulation of miR-1229-3p/ITGB8 axis. Open Life Sciences. 16(1). 442–454. 6 indexed citations
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Song, Xiaoyu, Yuan Li, Yalei Cao, et al.. (2020). Celastrol inhibits ezrin-mediated migration of hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 11273–11273. 22 indexed citations
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Xu, Yingkun, Guangzhen Wu, Xue Ma, et al.. (2020). Identification of CPT1A as a Prognostic Biomarker and Potential Therapeutic Target for Kidney Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma and Establishment of a Risk Signature of CPT1A-Related Genes.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2020. 9493256–9493256. 9 indexed citations
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Cao, Yalei, et al.. (2019). Crossed-fused renal ectopia with renal calculi. Medicine. 98(48). e18165–e18165. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Lili, et al.. (2015). Hsp70 plays an important role in high-fat diet induced gestational hyperglycemia in mice. Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry. 71(4). 649–658. 13 indexed citations

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