Yan Hu

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yan Hu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Hu has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Oncology and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Yan Hu's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (6 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers). Yan Hu is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (6 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers). Yan Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yan Hu's co-authors include Kunyu Yang, Honglin Jin, Chao Wan, Jonathan F. Lovell, Yajie Sun, Jingshu Meng, Xiaomeng Dai, Jing Huang, Suke Deng and Lisen Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, ACS Nano and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yan Hu

34 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Ferroptosis‐Enhanced Immunotherapy with an Injectable Dextran‐Chitosan Hydrogel for the Treatment of Malignant Ascites in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2023 71 citations Jingshu Meng, Xiao Yang et al. Advanced Science profile →
Dual-network DNA–silk fibroin hydrogels with controllable surface rigidity for regulating chondrogenic differentiation

2024 61 citations Ziyang Zhou, Peiran Song et al. Materials Horizons profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yan Hu China	20	685	337	294	285	217	37	1.4k
Yun Zhou China	24	857 1.3×	400 1.2×	369 1.3×	146 0.5×	186 0.9×	66	1.6k
Jingjing Yu China	22	787 1.1×	287 0.9×	421 1.4×	273 1.0×	367 1.7×	82	1.6k
Gangyang Wang China	20	770 1.1×	369 1.1×	372 1.3×	385 1.4×	490 2.3×	36	1.7k
Lulu Han China	24	702 1.0×	303 0.9×	215 0.7×	192 0.7×	96 0.4×	79	1.5k
Sheng Liu United States	22	759 1.1×	171 0.5×	271 0.9×	206 0.7×	343 1.6×	65	1.5k
Dandan Fan China	20	821 1.2×	247 0.7×	517 1.8×	159 0.6×	170 0.8×	63	1.4k
Shenqi Zhang China	22	725 1.1×	298 0.9×	291 1.0×	120 0.4×	162 0.7×	56	1.3k
Houman Kahroba Iran	22	987 1.4×	144 0.4×	476 1.6×	219 0.8×	166 0.8×	55	1.6k
Yuge Zhao China	22	524 0.8×	416 1.2×	171 0.6×	346 1.2×	153 0.7×	37	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Hu

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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.

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Gao, Hui, et al.. (2025). Pharmacovigilance study of the association between progestogen and depression based on the FDA adverse event reporting System (FAERS). Scientific Reports. 15(1). 1302–1302. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Ling, Ping Hou, Yang Wang, et al.. (2024). B7–H1 agonists suppress the PI3K/AKT/mtor pathway by degrading p110γ and independently induce cell death. Cancer Letters. 584. 216615–216615.

He, Jinming, Qiqi Zhang, Shuang Wang, et al.. (2024). Nanoradiosentizers with X ray-actuatable supramolecular aptamer building units for programmable immunostimulatory T cell engagement. Biomaterials. 315. 122924–122924.

Zhou, Ziyang, Peiran Song, Miaomiao Wang, et al.. (2024). Dual-network DNA–silk fibroin hydrogels with controllable surface rigidity for regulating chondrogenic differentiation. Materials Horizons. 11(6). 1465–1483. 61 indexed citations breakdown →

Sun, Yajie, Yan Hu, Yuanyuan Geng, et al.. (2024). A self‐assembled, genetically engineered, irradiated tumor cell debris vaccine. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(5). 20220170–20220170. 9 indexed citations

Hu, Yan, Peishan Hu, & Xiaozhong Peng. (2024). Paracrine function amplifies pro-tumor electrochemical signal within neuron-glioma synapses. Science China Life Sciences. 67(6). 1318–1320. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Yajie, Yu Tian, Ai Huang, et al.. (2023). Engineering irradiated tumor-derived microparticles as personalized vaccines to enhance anti-tumor immunity. Cell Reports Medicine. 4(12). 101303–101303. 9 indexed citations

Meng, Jingshu, Xiao Yang, Jing Huang, et al.. (2023). Ferroptosis‐Enhanced Immunotherapy with an Injectable Dextran‐Chitosan Hydrogel for the Treatment of Malignant Ascites in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Advanced Science. 10(20). e2300517–e2300517. 71 indexed citations breakdown →

Qian, Wei, et al.. (2023). Pregnant Women with Severe Factor VII Deficiency Undergoing Cesarean Section Managed with a Short-Term Regimen of Recombinant Factor VIIa. Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 5(3). 195–198. 1 indexed citations

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Hu, Yan, Yajie Sun, Chao Wan, et al.. (2022). Microparticles: biogenesis, characteristics and intervention therapy for cancers in preclinical and clinical research. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 20(1). 189–189. 35 indexed citations

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Sun, Yajie, Yan Hu, Chao Wan, et al.. (2021). Local biomaterial-assisted antitumour immunotherapy for effusions in the pleural and peritoneal cavities caused by malignancies. Biomaterials Science. 9(19). 6381–6390. 10 indexed citations

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Gao, Yanan, You Qin, Chao Wan, et al.. (2021). Small Extracellular Vesicles: A Novel Avenue for Cancer Management. Frontiers in Oncology. 11. 638357–638357. 54 indexed citations

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He, Qianyuan, Zhanjie Zhang, Haojie Liu, et al.. (2020). Relieving immunosuppression during long-term anti-angiogenesis therapy using photodynamic therapy and oxygen delivery. Nanoscale. 12(27). 14788–14800. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Haojie, Yan Hu, Yajie Sun, et al.. (2019). Co-delivery of Bee Venom Melittin and a Photosensitizer with an Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Nanocarrier for Photodynamic Therapy and Immunotherapy. ACS Nano. 13(11). 12638–12652. 154 indexed citations

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Li, Dengke, Yan Hu, Shanshan Li, et al.. (2019). Glioma-associated human endothelial cell-derived extracellular vesicles specifically promote the tumourigenicity of glioma stem cells via CD9. Oncogene. 38(43). 6898–6912. 33 indexed citations

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Hu, Peishan, Shanshan Li, Fan Wu, et al.. (2019). Acidosis enhances the self-renewal and mitochondrial respiration of stem cell-like glioma cells through CYP24A1-mediated reduction of vitamin D. Cell Death and Disease. 10(1). 25–25. 50 indexed citations

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Zhao, Youbo, Wei Li, Menghuan Li, et al.. (2019). Targeted inhibition of MCT4 disrupts intracellular pH homeostasis and confers self-regulated apoptosis on hepatocellular carcinoma. Experimental Cell Research. 384(1). 111591–111591. 35 indexed citations

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Wu, Fengying, Yan Hu, Zhizhong Wei, et al.. (2017). NSPc1 promotes cancer stem cell self-renewal by repressing the synthesis of all-trans retinoic acid via targeting RDH16 in malignant glioma. Oncogene. 36(33). 4706–4718. 39 indexed citations

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Hu, Yan, Jihong Yao, Xiaohan Zhai, et al.. (2014). Sirtuin 1-Mediated Inhibition of p66shc Expression Alleviates Liver Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury. Critical Care Medicine. 42(5). e373–e381. 50 indexed citations

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Hu, Yan, et al.. (2014). Selection of a Novel DNA Aptamer for Assay of Intracellular Interferon-Gamma. PLoS ONE. 9(5). e98214–e98214. 23 indexed citations

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