Yan Yan

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yan Yan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Yan has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Physiology and 18 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yan Yan's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (16 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (5 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (4 papers). Yan Yan is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (16 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (5 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (4 papers). Yan Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Yan Yan's co-authors include Stanton L. Gerson, Amar Desai, Shougang Zhuang, Rick G. Schnellmann, Jiahuai Han, David E. Kang, Jung A. Woo, Frank B. Hu, Kerry L. Ivey and Wenjie Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yan Yan

84 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

  1. The gut microbiome modulates the protective association between a Mediterranean diet and cardiometabolic disease risk
    2021 236 citations Yan Yan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yan Yan China 26 1.1k 334 265 213 202 85 1.9k
Ying He China 24 1.1k 0.9× 241 0.7× 264 1.0× 362 1.7× 198 1.0× 59 2.3k
Lijun Tan China 24 1.2k 1.1× 256 0.8× 364 1.4× 331 1.6× 347 1.7× 87 2.3k
Abdul R. Asif Germany 29 1.1k 1.0× 288 0.9× 193 0.7× 101 0.5× 214 1.1× 92 2.2k
Wataru Sato Japan 30 1.6k 1.5× 179 0.5× 311 1.2× 334 1.6× 152 0.8× 151 2.9k
Yao Li China 25 1.6k 1.5× 167 0.5× 165 0.6× 240 1.1× 114 0.6× 100 2.5k
Xiaohong Sun China 24 1.4k 1.3× 321 1.0× 102 0.4× 292 1.4× 159 0.8× 63 2.2k
Kelly L. Jordan‐Sciutto United States 31 1.5k 1.3× 518 1.6× 233 0.9× 110 0.5× 274 1.4× 85 3.1k
Decheng Ren China 19 1.6k 1.5× 233 0.7× 377 1.4× 309 1.5× 304 1.5× 56 2.6k
Zhixue Liu China 29 1.5k 1.4× 427 1.3× 425 1.6× 287 1.3× 335 1.7× 79 2.7k

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

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

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.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liu, Tian, et al.. (2023). Disruption of Mitophagy Flux through the PARL-PINK1 Pathway by CHCHD10 Mutations or CHCHD10 Depletion. Cells. 12(24). 2781–2781. 7 indexed citations
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Ikeda, Masatoshi, Hiroki Kato, Hiroki Shima, et al.. (2022). Heme-dependent induction of mitophagy program during differentiation of murine erythroid cells. Experimental Hematology. 118. 21–30. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Ji, Yu Lin, Yan Yan, et al.. (2020). Syndecan 4 contributes to osteoclast differentiation induced by RANKL through enhancing autophagy. International Immunopharmacology. 91. 107275–107275. 13 indexed citations
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Cai, Tiantian, Ziming Zhao, Xiaodong Chen, et al.. (2018). The gastric mucosal protective effects of astragaloside IV in mnng-induced GPL rats. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 104. 291–299. 48 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, Yulan Qing, John J. Pink, & Stanton L. Gerson. (2017). Loss of Uracil DNA Glycosylase Selectively Resensitizes p53-Mutant and -Deficient Cells to 5-FdU. Molecular Cancer Research. 16(2). 212–221. 21 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, Mengwei Tan, Xiang Xue, et al.. (2016). Involvement of Oct4 in the pathogenesis of thoracic aortic dissection via inducing the dedifferentiated phenotype of human aortic smooth muscle cells by directly upregulating KLF5. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 152(3). 820–829.e4. 16 indexed citations
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Guan, Guijun, Yan Yan, Tiansheng Chen, et al.. (2013). Nanos3 Gene Targeting in Medaka ES Cells. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 9(5). 444–454. 5 indexed citations
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Ge, Ge, Jiao, Liu, et al.. (2013). Resveratrol Induces Apoptosis and Autophagy in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Cells by Inhibiting Akt/mTOR and Activating p38-MAPK. 生物医学与环境科学：英文版. 26(11). 902–911. 83 indexed citations
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Zhang, et al.. (2012). Comparative analysis of cytochrome P450-like genes from Locusta migratoria manilensis： expression profiling and response to insecticide exposure. 中国昆虫科学：英文版. 19(1). 75–85. 2 indexed citations
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Deng, Yun, et al.. (2011). A novel human KRAB-related zinc finger gene ZNF425 inhibits mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway. BMB Reports. 44(1). 58–63. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanli, Wen Luo, Dexin Zhang, et al.. (2010). Downregulation of NDRG1 promotes invasion of human gastric cancer AGS cells through MMP-2. Tumor Biology. 32(1). 99–105. 19 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jieyu, et al.. (2010). ZNF424, a novel human KRAB/C2H2 zinc finger protein, suppresses NFAT and p21 pathway. BMB Reports. 43(3). 212–218. 3 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan. (2009). No Association Between Two SNPs in the IGFBP1 Gene and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. 2 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, Chen, Yanyan, et al.. (2008). Overexpression of Sweet Pepper Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase Gene Enhanced Thermotolerance of Photosynthetic Apparatus in Transgenic Tobacco. 植物学报：英文版. 50(5). 613–621. 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Yuan, et al.. (2008). Expression pattern of Wnt inhibitor factor 1(Wif1) during the development in mouse CNS. Gene Expression Patterns. 8(7-8). 515–522. 26 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, Jingxia Li, Qian Ma, et al.. (2005). Differential requirement of signal pathways for benzo[ a ]pyrene (B[ a ]P)-induced nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in rat esophageal epithelial cells. Carcinogenesis. 26(6). 1035–1043. 27 indexed citations
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Zhuang, Shougang, Yan Yan, Jiahuai Han, & Rick G. Schnellmann. (2005). p38 Kinase-mediated Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Is Required for Dedifferentiation of Renal Epithelial Cells after Oxidant Injury. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(22). 21036–21042. 58 indexed citations
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Qiao, Yan, et al.. (2004). Study on the Method of Human Buccal Cell Comet Assay. The Research of Environmental Sciences. 17(3). 66–70. 1 indexed citations
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