Yanan Niu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 876 citations indexed

About

Yanan Niu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanan Niu has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 876 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Plant Science, 10 papers in Infectious Diseases and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yanan Niu's work include Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (5 papers). Yanan Niu is often cited by papers focused on Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (5 papers). Yanan Niu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yanan Niu's co-authors include Tianxiao Chen, Meixue Zhou, Xiuping Chen, Jin‐Jian Lu, Wen Sun, Chenchen Zhao, Jianlong Xu, Renyikun Yuan, Jie Yu and Ying Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Plant Cell and Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yanan Niu

47 papers receiving 864 citations

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Molecular mechanisms of salinity tolerance in rice

2021 150 citations Tianxiao Chen, Yanan Niu et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Differences in virulence and drug resistance between Clostridioides difficile ST37 and ST1 isolates 2025 ·Virulence ·(unknown), Jing Yang, Huimin Zhang, Min Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zhirong Li, (unknown), (unknown), Yanan Niu, Jianhong Zhao	0
2	Risk factors of serofast state in patients undergoing syphilis: a meta-analysis of 17 cohort studies 2025 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·Xin Zeng, Yuan Ouyang, Haoyun Wang, Linna Liu, Jiaxin Chen, (unknown), Hong Huang, Lin Jin, Yanan Niu, Lizi Liao, (unknown), (unknown), Weidong Gong, Peng Liu	0
3	Risk Factors for Postoperative Delirium in Orthopedic Surgery Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2025 ·Yanan Niu, (unknown), (unknown), Panpan He, (unknown)	0
4	Application of botulinum toxin A in tissue repair and regeneration 2024 ·Toxicon ·(unknown), Yanan Niu, (unknown), Wei Qiao, Meng Li, (unknown), Yuqi Cui, (unknown), Yiming Wang, Liping Chen	1
5	Screening of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Genotypes for Salinity Tolerance and Dissecting Determinants of Tolerance Mechanism 2024 ·Plants ·Tianxiao Chen, Yanan Niu, Changdeng Yang, Yan Liang, Jianlong Xu	5
6	Novel target and PCR assay for identification of hypervirulent ST1 (BI/NAP1/027) Clostridioides difficile and detection of toxigenic C. Difficile 2024 ·Clinica Chimica Acta ·Zhirong Li, (unknown), Huimin Zhang, (unknown), Ning Dong, Yanan Niu, (unknown), Jing Yang, (unknown), Yanhong Li, Jianhong Zhao	1
7	Asymmetric variation in DNA methylation during domestication and de-domestication of rice 2023 ·The Plant Cell ·Shuai Cao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Congcong Shen, (unknown), Yanan Niu, Longjiang Fan, Z. Jeffrey Chen, Jianlong Xu, Qingxin Song	25
8	Engineering high‐affinity dual targeting cellular nanovesicles for optimised cancer immunotherapy 2023 ·Journal of Extracellular Vesicles ·(unknown), Xu Zhao, Yanan Niu, Xiaoya Ma, Wei Yuan, Jie Ma	5
9	Prevalence and molecular characterization of Clostridioides difficile infection in China over the past 5 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2023 ·International Journal of Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Ning Dong, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zhirong Li, Yanan Niu, Jianhong Zhao	18
10	Genome-wide association study reveals quantitative trait loci for waterlogging-triggered adventitious roots and aerenchyma formation in common wheat 2022 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Le Xu, Chenchen Zhao, Jiayin Pang, Yanan Niu, (unknown), Wenying Zhang, Meixue Zhou	12
11	Identification of QTL for Stem Traits in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) 2022 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Yanan Niu, Tianxiao Chen, Chenchen Zhao, Ce Guo, Meixue Zhou	8
12	Risk factors for Clostridioides difficile infection in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2022 ·Journal of Hospital Infection ·Nuo Dong, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jing Yang, Yanan Niu, (unknown), Xiaoping Liu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yanping Zhang, Min Zhao, (unknown), Jianhong Zhao	13
13	Quantitative and Qualitative Research on Management Strategies for Dyspnoea in Elderly Patients with Coronary Heart Disease Complicated with Chronic Heart Failure 2022 ·Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare ·Yanan Niu, Rui Li, Pei Zhao, Piao He, Yanling Li, Yun Wang	1
14	Carboxypeptidase A4 negatively correlates with p53 expression and regulates the stemness of breast cancer cells 2021 ·International Journal of Medical Sciences ·Yipeng Wang, Yibin Xie, Yanan Niu, Peng Song, Ye Liu, Joseph Burnett, Zhihua Yang, Duxin Sun, Yuliang Ran, Li Yang, Lichao Sun	10
15	Caulis Sargentodoxae Prescription Plays a Therapeutic Role with Decreased Inflammatory Cytokines in Peritoneal Fluid in the Rat Endometriosis Model 2020 ·Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine ·(unknown), Yang Cao, Yan Shi, Lin Yu, Yanan Niu, Tingting Zhang, Zhaogui Sun	7
16	Downregulation of cytokeratin 18 induces cellular partial EMT and stemness through increasing EpCAM expression in breast cancer 2020 ·Cellular Signalling ·Ruizan Shi, Linhong Liu, (unknown), Yifan He, Yanan Niu, Chang Wang, Xuanping Zhang, Xiuli Zhang, (unknown), Min Chen, Yan Wang	32
17	Carriage of Clostridioides difficile in healthy infants in the community of Handan, China: A 1-year follow-up study 2020 ·Anaerobe ·(unknown), (unknown), Suju Sun, Zhirong Li, (unknown), Yanan Niu, Ruxin Li, Dongyan Shi, (unknown), Tiantian Tian, Kaiyue Xu, (unknown), Jianhong Zhao	7
18	Genome-wide association mapping of aluminum toxicity tolerance and fine mapping of a candidate gene for Nrat1 in rice 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Yanan Niu, Yun Wang, Tianxiao Chen, Shahzad Amir Naveed, Jian Zhang, Jianlong Xu, Zhikang Li	27
19	PTEN Activation by DNA Damage Induces Protective Autophagy in Response to Cucurbitacin B in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells 2016 ·Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity ·Yanan Niu, Wen Sun, Jin‐Jian Lu, Dik‐Lung Ma, Chung‐Hang Leung, Lixia Pei, Xiuping Chen	30
20	Psoralidin induced reactive oxygen species (ROS)-dependent DNA damage and protective autophagy mediated by NOX4 in breast cancer cells 2016 ·Phytomedicine ·Guowen Ren, Weiwei Luo, Wen Sun, Yanan Niu, Dik‐Lung Ma, Chung‐Hang Leung, Yitao Wang, Jin‐Jian Lu, Xiuping Chen	46

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