Yan Xu

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
137 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Yan Xu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nephrology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Xu has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Nephrology and 22 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Yan Xu's work include Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (16 papers), Acute Kidney Injury Research (15 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (13 papers). Yan Xu is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (16 papers), Acute Kidney Injury Research (15 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (13 papers). Yan Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yan Xu's co-authors include John Abraham, Stephen J. Meltzer, Yuriko Mori, Jing Yin, Fumiaki Sato, Andreea Olaru, Florin M. Selaru, David Shibata, David W. Melton and V.R. Doherty and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yan Xu

130 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Transforming Multidimensional Time Series into Interpretable Event Sequences for Advanced Data Mining

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yan Xu	1.4k	539	528	365	360	137	2.9k
Hui Huang	870 0.6×	340 0.6×	271 0.5×	316 0.9×	274 0.8×	187	2.7k
Aijun Sun	1.7k 1.2×	791 1.5×	465 0.9×	219 0.6×	235 0.7×	130	3.8k
Lili Fu	1.5k 1.0×	390 0.7×	400 0.8×	158 0.4×	275 0.8×	86	3.2k
Dongshan Zhang	1.3k 0.9×	274 0.5×	714 1.4×	193 0.5×	342 0.9×	77	2.9k
Paul A. Brown	920 0.6×	407 0.8×	219 0.4×	204 0.6×	246 0.7×	95	3.2k
Ashour Michael	1.6k 1.1×	391 0.7×	145 0.3×	228 0.6×	273 0.8×	68	3.5k
Ruiming Rong	884 0.6×	339 0.6×	254 0.5×	231 0.6×	211 0.6×	103	2.2k
Hanmin Wang	760 0.5×	212 0.4×	377 0.7×	326 0.9×	179 0.5×	81	2.0k
Guangyuan Zhang	1.4k 1.0×	339 0.6×	682 1.3×	156 0.4×	291 0.8×	117	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Xu

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

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Li, Jinyang, Xiancheng Chen, Shiyu Song, et al.. (2025). Hexokinase 2-mediated metabolic stress and inflammation burden of liver macrophages via histone lactylation in MASLD. Cell Reports. 44(3). 115350–115350. 8 indexed citations

Xu, Yan, et al.. (2025). Machine learning-assisted ratiometric dual-mode platform integrating CRISPR/Cas12a and rolling circle amplification for ultrasensitive microRNA-33 detection. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 445. 138540–138540. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Yan, Lihua Bai, Qiuxia Li, et al.. (2025). A CRISPR/Cas12a-based ratiometric fluorescent biosensor for rapid and sensitive detection of HPV-16. Microchemical Journal. 220. 116532–116532.

Wang, Ning Ning, et al.. (2024). Regulatory roles of miRNA-530 in the post-transcriptional regulation of NF-κB signaling pathway through targeted modulation of IκBα in Sebastes schlegelii. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 149. 109604–109604.

Cui, Li, Lili Zhang, Jing Li, et al.. (2024). Correlation between ultrafiltration rate and hemoglobin level and erythropoietin response in hemodialysis patients. Renal Failure. 46(1). 2296609–2296609. 2 indexed citations

Li, Chenyu, et al.. (2024). Personalized Prediction of Long-Term Renal Function Prognosis Following Nephrectomy Using Interpretable Machine Learning Algorithms: Case-Control Study. JMIR Medical Informatics. 12. e52837–e52837. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Wanqun, Jibin Li, Qinan Yin, et al.. (2024). 801MO Efficacy and safety of a phase II study: Timdarpacept (IMM01) combined with azacitidine (AZA) as the first-line treatment in adults with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). Annals of Oncology. 35. S597–S597. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Lingyu, Chenyu Li, Na Li, et al.. (2023). Incidence and prognosis of acute kidney injury versus acute kidney disease among 71 041 inpatients. Clinical Kidney Journal. 16(11). 1993–2002. 13 indexed citations

Xu, Yan, et al.. (2022). Association between serum cystatin C level and post‐stroke cognitive impairment in patients with acute mild ischemic stroke. Brain and Behavior. 12(3). e2519–e2519. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guangtao, Zhaoyan Li, Jiahuan Dong, et al.. (2022). Acacetin inhibits invasion, migration and TGF-β1-induced EMT of gastric cancer cells through the PI3K/Akt/Snail pathway. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 22(1). 10–10. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Jia, Zhaoyan Li, Yan Xu, et al.. (2021). TP53 mutation and MET amplification in circulating tumor DNA analysis predict disease progression in patients with advanced gastric cancer. PeerJ. 9. e11146–e11146. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Shujuan, Lu Yang, Yajun Liu, et al.. (2020). A Novel Immune-Related Competing Endogenous RNA Network Predicts Prognosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Frontiers in Oncology. 10. 1579–1579. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Xiulian, Yan Xu, & Lijuan Zhang. (2019). Serum CA153 as biomarker for cancer and noncancer diseases. Progress in molecular biology and translational science. 162. 265–276. 42 indexed citations

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Zhao, Aiguang, et al.. (2016). TCM Syndrome Differentiation and Treatment Based on Invigorating Spleen for Patients with Stage IIIC Gastric Cancer after Curative Surgery. 25(7). 574.

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Xu, Yan, Yazhen Li, Zhijian Zhang, et al.. (2013). [Expressions and implications of Th1/Th2 cytokines in injured rat brain and spinal cord].. PubMed. 29(9). 919–22, 926. 4 indexed citations

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Ma, Ruixia, Yan Xu, Juan Zhang, Yushan Li, & Liqiu Liu. (2012). [Triptolide combined with irbesartan synergistically blocks podocyte injury in a type 2 diabetes rat model].. PubMed. 51(2). 117–22. 3 indexed citations

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Ma, Lin, et al.. (2006). Effect of Flux on YAG∶Ce Phosphors Prepared by Solid-state Reactions. Chinese Journal of Luminescence. 3 indexed citations

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Deacu, Elena, Yuriko Mori, Fumiaki Sato, et al.. (2004). Activin Type II Receptor Restoration in ACVR2 -Deficient Colon Cancer Cells Induces Transforming Growth Factor-β Response Pathway Genes. Cancer Research. 64(21). 7690–7696. 36 indexed citations

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Mori, Yuriko, Jing Yin, Fumiaki Sato, et al.. (2004). Identification of Genes Uniquely Involved in Frequent Microsatellite Instability Colon Carcinogenesis by Expression Profiling Combined with Epigenetic Scanning. Cancer Research. 64(7). 2434–2438. 57 indexed citations

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Xu, Yan. (2001). Clinical evaluation of meropenem.

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