Yan Hu

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Yan Hu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Hu has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cancer Research and 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yan Hu's work include RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers). Yan Hu is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers). Yan Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yan Hu's co-authors include Andrew S. Belmont, Andrew Earl, Caleb A. Lareau, Sai Ma, Vinay K. Kartha, Jason D. Buenrostro, Tristan Tay, Aviv Regev, Alison Brack and Jiarui Ding and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Yan Hu

70 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Chromatin Potential Identified by Shared Single-Cell Profiling of RNA and Chromatin

2020 579 citations Sai Ma, Andrew Earl et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yan Hu China	25	1.8k	302	202	195	188	73	2.3k
Jenny Worthington United Kingdom	26	590 0.3×	325 1.1×	204 1.0×	108 0.6×	116 0.6×	58	1.5k
Timothy Bushnell United States	17	660 0.4×	134 0.4×	156 0.8×	245 1.3×	236 1.3×	28	1.2k
Wen Zheng China	17	912 0.5×	170 0.6×	69 0.3×	80 0.4×	143 0.8×	40	1.3k
Lorella Vecchio Italy	16	736 0.4×	194 0.6×	86 0.4×	93 0.5×	109 0.6×	27	1.2k
Min Qiu China	20	991 0.5×	217 0.7×	148 0.7×	87 0.4×	109 0.6×	60	1.5k
Andreas Buneß Germany	24	991 0.5×	206 0.7×	117 0.6×	52 0.3×	126 0.7×	48	1.5k
Dmitri Mouradov Australia	17	1.4k 0.8×	776 2.6×	216 1.1×	96 0.5×	238 1.3×	32	2.4k
Andrea Balogh Hungary	20	778 0.4×	231 0.8×	163 0.8×	98 0.5×	225 1.2×	36	1.3k
Meng-Qiu Dong China	7	1.7k 0.9×	280 0.9×	88 0.4×	201 1.0×	648 3.4×	7	2.2k
Zuzana Valnickova Denmark	27	831 0.5×	257 0.9×	320 1.6×	230 1.2×	188 1.0×	48	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Hu

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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yan Hu. 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 Yan Hu. The network helps show where Yan Hu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Hu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

He, Zhilong, Yang Zhao, Cui Dong, et al.. (2025). Identification of Dendrobium officinale species and authentication of commercial products by DNA barcoding and high-resolution melting analysis. Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. 46. 100633–100633. 1 indexed citations

Fei, Liu, Binghui Li, Yan Hu, et al.. (2025). Preservation of sexual function with blue laser vaporization in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a prospective study. The Aging Male. 28(1). 2473609–2473609.

Hu, Yan, et al.. (2024). Genome-wide identification of shaker K+ channel gene family in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) and function of BvSKOR in response to salt and drought stresses. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 228. 106034–106034. 1 indexed citations

Schiroli, Giulia, Vinay K. Kartha, Fabiana M. Duarte, et al.. (2024). Cell of origin epigenetic priming determines susceptibility to Tet2 mutation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4325–4325. 3 indexed citations

Tay, Tristan, Gayathri Bommakanti, Aparna Gorthi, et al.. (2024). Degradation of IKZF1 prevents epigenetic progression of T cell exhaustion in an antigen-specific assay. Cell Reports Medicine. 5(11). 101804–101804. 4 indexed citations

Hu, Yan, Qianjiang Hu, Meshal Ansari, et al.. (2024). Airway-derived emphysema-specific alveolar type II cells exhibit impaired regenerative potential in COPD. European Respiratory Journal. 64(6). 2302071–2302071. 6 indexed citations

Lin, Qiang, Jin Jiang, Min Li, et al.. (2023). Brain developmental and cortical connectivity changes in transgenic monkeys carrying the human-specific duplicated gene SRGAP2C. National Science Review. 10(11). nwad281–nwad281. 2 indexed citations

Shindyapina, Anastasia V., Mario Ost, Didac Santesmasses, et al.. (2023). Downregulation of mitochondrial metabolism is a driver for fast skeletal muscle loss during mouse aging. Communications Biology. 6(1). 1240–1240. 7 indexed citations

Kartha, Vinay K., Fabiana M. Duarte, Yan Hu, et al.. (2022). Functional inference of gene regulation using single-cell multi-omics. Cell Genomics. 2(9). 100166–100166. 101 indexed citations

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Heizer, Patrick J., Yiping Tu, Paul H. Kim, et al.. (2020). Deficiency in ZMPSTE24 and resulting farnesyl–prelamin A accumulation only modestly affect mouse adipose tissue stores. Journal of Lipid Research. 61(3). 413–421. 8 indexed citations

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Zhou, Hong, Le Li, Qing Wang, et al.. (2020). H3K9 Demethylation-Induced R-Loop Accumulation Is Linked to Disorganized Nucleoli. Frontiers in Genetics. 11. 43–43. 19 indexed citations

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Hu, Yan, et al.. (2019). RNA–DNA Hybrids Support Recombination-Based Telomere Maintenance in Fission Yeast. Genetics. 213(2). 431–447. 24 indexed citations

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Hu, Yan & John Danias. (2017). Noninvasive Intraocular Pressure Measurement in Animals Models of Glaucoma. Methods in molecular biology. 1695. 49–61. 1 indexed citations

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Cui, Panpan, Yan Hu, Yijing Tao, et al.. (2016). [miR-126 knockdown enhances the activity of murine CD4+ T cells in vivo and promotes their differentiation into Th1 cells].. PubMed. 32(3). 347–51. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Yu-Yu, et al.. (2014). Effects of transforming growth factor-β2 on myocilin expression and secretion in human primary cultured trabecular meshwork cells.. PubMed. 7(8). 4827–36. 6 indexed citations

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Hu, Yan & Rui Liu. (2014). Simultaneous and Sensitive Determination of As and Sb in Coffee and Tea With Double-Channel HG-AFS. Atomic Spectroscopy. 35(2). 177–185. 6 indexed citations

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Khanna, Nimish, Yan Hu, & Andrew S. Belmont. (2014). HSP70 Transgene Directed Motion to Nuclear Speckles Facilitates Heat Shock Activation. Current Biology. 24(10). 1138–1144. 113 indexed citations

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Wang, Chunhong, Ya Zhou, Yan Hu, et al.. (2013). TLR9 signaling repressed tumor suppressor miR-7 expression through up-regulation of HuR in human lung cancer cells. Cancer Cell International. 13(1). 90–90. 30 indexed citations

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Meng, Fei‐Long, et al.. (2008). Candida albicans, a distinctive fungal model for cellular aging study. Aging Cell. 7(5). 746–757. 39 indexed citations

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Yang, Shao H., Martin O. Bergö, Julia I. Toth, et al.. (2005). Blocking protein farnesyltransferase improves nuclear blebbing in mouse fibroblasts with a targeted Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome mutation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(29). 10291–10296. 240 indexed citations

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