Yan Yan

14.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
290 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

Yan Yan is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Yan has authored 290 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Epidemiology, 46 papers in Immunology and 45 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yan Yan's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (18 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (14 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers). Yan Yan is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (18 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (14 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers). Yan Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yan Yan's co-authors include De Yun Wang, Kai Sen Tan, Jiancheng Guan, Shuang Chen, Yan Xu, Jingjing Zhang, Yao Nie, Tong‐Bu Lu, Hong Shan and Jia‐Mei Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Genetics and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yan Yan

263 papers receiving 9.2k 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.

The origin, transmission and clinical therapies on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak – an update on the status

2020 3.2k citations Yan Yan et al. profile →
Crystal structure of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein RNA binding domain reveals potential unique drug targeting sites

2020 449 citations Yan Yan et al. profile →
FIVES: A Fundus Image Dataset for Artificial Intelligence based Vessel Segmentation

2022 96 citations Yan Yan et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yan Yan	2.7k	1.8k	1.1k	1.0k	934	290	9.4k
Jamie Lopez Bernal	4.3k 1.6×	1.5k 0.8×	707 0.6×	1.5k 1.4×	782 0.8×	93	9.8k
Yu Chen	4.9k 1.8×	2.3k 1.3×	1.0k 0.9×	704 0.7×	837 0.9×	171	9.6k
Xue Li	1.4k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	577 0.5×	842 0.8×	782 0.8×	563	8.5k
Jianping Liu	1.2k 0.4×	3.1k 1.7×	807 0.7×	1.6k 1.5×	1.2k 1.3×	797	16.7k
Yanmei Chen	5.5k 2.0×	2.1k 1.2×	567 0.5×	597 0.6×	516 0.6×	133	10.7k
Min Liu	2.6k 1.0×	4.0k 2.2×	944 0.8×	3.2k 3.1×	1.3k 1.4×	841	15.8k
Zhao Su	5.5k 2.0×	1.7k 0.9×	527 0.5×	536 0.5×	518 0.6×	10	7.9k
Ying Yuan	1.5k 0.6×	2.4k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	1.7k 1.6×	1.5k 1.6×	378	10.8k
Qing Ye	2.7k 1.0×	3.7k 2.1×	1.3k 1.1×	2.0k 1.9×	1.1k 1.2×	463	13.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Yan

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Huang, Yanran, Yan Yan, Chunbo Li, et al.. (2025). Excessive Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in B Cells Associates With the Local Immunoglobulin Production in Severe Type 2 Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 55(12). 1194–1207.

Shi, Mengjie, et al.. (2025). Prioritizing relieving iliac venous compression contributes to treating varicose veins of lower extremities patients with May-Thurner syndrome. Vascular. 34(2). 396–404.

Heiden, Brendan T., Daniel B. Eaton, Jatinder Palta, et al.. (2025). Availability of multidisciplinary treatment modalities and outcomes among patients with resected early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 9(6).

Zhang, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2025). Long‐Term Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Monopolar Radiofrequency Device for Skin Tightening: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 57(3). 259–264.

Chen, Zhenping, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal dynamics and category transition of rural socio-ecological system vulnerability: A multi-scale analysis in the Loess Plateau, China. Ecological Indicators. 178. 113831–113831.

Li, Yujie, et al.. (2024). Very important pharmacogenetic variants landscape and potential clinical relevance in the Zhuang population from Yunnan province. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 7495–7495.

Yan, Yan, et al.. (2024). Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammation in RAW264.7 cells is inhibited by microRNA-494-3p via targeting lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 50(6). 3289–3298. 6 indexed citations

Li, Haimin, Wenjing Chen, Hui Li, et al.. (2024). Immunological characteristics of a recombinant alphaherpesvirus with an envelope-embedded Cap protein of circovirus. Frontiers in Immunology. 15. 1438371–1438371. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Cheng, Shiyang Zhang, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Association between phthalates exposure and all-cause mortality among diabetic cases: A prospective study. Environmental Pollution. 362. 125008–125008. 4 indexed citations

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Yan, Yan, et al.. (2024). Retronasal sensory characterization of aroma compounds in Baijiu by detection threshold measurement, retronasal OAVs, and time‐intensity evaluation. Journal of Food Science. 89(3). 1684–1700. 7 indexed citations

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Jin, Bo, Rieko Oyama, Yoko Tabe, et al.. (2023). Investigation of the individual genetic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in a small cluster during the rapid spread of the BF.5 lineage in Tokyo, Japan. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1229234–1229234. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Yan, et al.. (2023). The Role of Nursing Care in the Management of Patients with Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Galen Medical Journal. 12.

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Cheng, Ying, James C. Yang, Isamu Okamoto, et al.. (2023). Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Without Tumor Pd-L1 Expression in Asia. Immunotherapy. 15(13). 1029–1044. 3 indexed citations

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Yan, Yan, et al.. (2023). Risk factors for progressing to severe COVID-19 among people living with HIV in Japan: A hospital claims database study. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. 30(1). 40–47.

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Zhang, Shiyang, Cheng Xu, Jun An, et al.. (2023). Association of serum phthalates exposure with incident type 2 diabetes risk in Chinese population: A nested case-control study. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 265. 115493–115493. 9 indexed citations

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Hamilton, Elizabeth, Yan Yan, Sarah Y A Ng, et al.. (2023). Correlates of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in the general adult population of China: Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 30(6). 470–488. 10 indexed citations

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Shang, Jing, et al.. (2021). Mental workload of frontline nurses aiding in the COVID‐19 pandemic: A latent profile analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 77(5). 2374–2385. 46 indexed citations

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Young, Caroline, Henry M. Wood, Sally C. Benton, et al.. (2021). Microbiome Analysis of More Than 2,000 NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Samples Shows the Potential to Improve Screening Accuracy. Clinical Cancer Research. 27(8). 2246–2254. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Chenxing, et al.. (2016). Impact of Inter‐Basin Water Transfer Projects on Regional Ecological Security from a Telecoupling Perspective. Sustainability. 8(2). 162–162. 22 indexed citations

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Cofiell, Roxanne, Anjli Kukreja, Yan Yan, et al.. (2015). Eculizumab reduces complement activation, inflammation, endothelial damage, thrombosis, and renal injury markers in aHUS. Blood. 125(21). 3253–3262. 143 indexed citations

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