Yang Luo

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Yang Luo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Luo has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Organic Chemistry and 4 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yang Luo's work include RNA modifications and cancer (9 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers). Yang Luo is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (9 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers). Yang Luo collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yang Luo's co-authors include Sarah A. Slavoff, Zhenkun Na, Stewart Shuman, Teck‐Peng Loh, Chao Feng, Daming Feng, Lee Ann Baldridge, Lang Li, Liang Cheng and Thomas L. Cibull and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yang Luo

33 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

P-Bodies: Composition, Properties, and Functions 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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.

  1. P-Bodies: Composition, Properties, and Functions
    2018 386 citations Yang Luo, Zhenkun Na et al. Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yang Luo China 16 665 169 122 103 85 34 1.0k
Soojin Kwon South Korea 9 840 1.3× 267 1.6× 64 0.5× 351 3.4× 72 0.8× 14 1.3k
Catherine A. Musselman United States 31 2.6k 3.9× 67 0.4× 56 0.5× 219 2.1× 101 1.2× 50 2.9k
S. Gräslund Sweden 21 1.1k 1.7× 100 0.6× 28 0.2× 125 1.2× 83 1.0× 43 1.5k
Rastislav Tamaskovic Switzerland 12 913 1.4× 50 0.3× 35 0.3× 331 3.2× 61 0.7× 13 1.3k
Sheila S. Teves United States 12 1.3k 1.9× 41 0.2× 32 0.3× 180 1.7× 91 1.1× 20 1.6k
Rashna Bhandari India 23 1.0k 1.5× 98 0.6× 42 0.3× 203 2.0× 46 0.5× 40 1.6k
Daniel J. Anderson United States 17 1.8k 2.8× 86 0.5× 50 0.4× 258 2.5× 62 0.7× 27 2.2k
Cindy Y. Jao United States 11 1.4k 2.1× 304 1.8× 35 0.3× 124 1.2× 120 1.4× 11 1.7k
John D. Bagert United States 13 960 1.4× 216 1.3× 27 0.2× 135 1.3× 57 0.7× 15 1.2k
Ottar Sundheim Norway 14 1.6k 2.4× 24 0.1× 59 0.5× 210 2.0× 261 3.1× 18 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Luo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Luo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Luo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yang Luo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yang Luo 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 Yang Luo. Yang Luo 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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Li, Xiaobing, Min Liu, Xiaoxu Xu, et al.. (2025). N6-methyladenosine methylation: a novel key to unlocking mental disorders. The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 28(7).
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Luo, Yang, Jian Jian Li, Yuanzhe Zhao, et al.. (2024). Targeting transcription factor pu.1 for improving neurologic outcomes after spinal cord injury. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1418615–1418615. 1 indexed citations
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Luo, Yang, Mengjie Fang, Shuo Wang, et al.. (2024). Multi-omics synergy in oncology: Unraveling the complex interplay of radiomic, genoproteomic, and pathological data. 1(1). 17–30. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Juan, et al.. (2023). The molecular subtypes and clinical prognosis characteristic of tertiary lymphoid structures-related gene of cutaneous melanoma. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 23097–23097. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Mingming, Li Gong, Yang Luo, et al.. (2023). Transcriptomic analysis of asthma and allergic rhinitis reveals CST1 as a biomarker of unified airways. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1048195–1048195. 22 indexed citations
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Chen, Chen, Yang Luo, Qiu Zhong, et al.. (2022). Design, synthesis, and antitumor activity evaluation of novel acyl sulfonamide spirodienones. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 60. 116626–116626. 14 indexed citations
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Na, Zhenkun, Xiaoyun Dai, Shu-Jian Zheng, et al.. (2022). Mapping subcellular localizations of unannotated microproteins and alternative proteins with MicroID. Molecular Cell. 82(15). 2900–2911.e7. 34 indexed citations
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Li, Yudi, Hanzhao Li, Yang Luo, et al.. (2022). The Alteration Profiles of m6A-Tagged circRNAs in the Peri-Infarct Cortex After Cerebral Ischemia in Mice. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 16. 869081–869081. 15 indexed citations
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Yao, Fei, Yang Luo, Yi‐Hao Chen, et al.. (2022). Imatinib inhibits pericyte-fibroblast transition and inflammation and promotes axon regeneration by blocking the PDGF-BB/PDGFRβ pathway in spinal cord injury. Inflammation and Regeneration. 42(1). 44–44. 37 indexed citations
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Lai, Hongliang & Yang Luo. (2022). Construct ordinal sums of triangular norms on pairwise non-overlapped subintervals in meet semi-lattices. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 462. 108426–108426. 3 indexed citations
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Cao, Xiongwen, Alexandra Khitun, Yang Luo, et al.. (2021). Alt-RPL36 downregulates the PI3K-AKT-mTOR signaling pathway by interacting with TMEM24. Nature Communications. 12(1). 508–508. 33 indexed citations
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Li, Ziyu, Shuisheng Yu, Fei Yao, et al.. (2021). M2 Macrophages Promote PDGFRβ+ Pericytes Migration After Spinal Cord Injury in Mice via PDGFB/PDGFRβ Pathway. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12. 670813–670813. 21 indexed citations
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Luo, Yang, et al.. (2021). Copper-assisted synthesis of dihydropyrano[2.3-b]indole-4-ones by domino cascade reaction. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 19(12). 2692–2702. 3 indexed citations
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Luo, Yang, et al.. (2020). Discovery of cellular substrates of human RNA-decapping enzyme DCP2 using a stapled bicyclic peptide inhibitor. Cell chemical biology. 28(4). 463–474.e7. 17 indexed citations
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Luo, Yang, Jeremy A. Schofield, Matthew D. Simon, & Sarah A. Slavoff. (2020). Global Profiling of Cellular Substrates of Human Dcp2. Biochemistry. 59(43). 4176–4188. 23 indexed citations
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Feng, Chao, Daming Feng, Yang Luo, & Teck‐Peng Loh. (2014). Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Olefinic C–H Alkynylation of Acrylamides Using Tosyl-Imide as Directing Group. Organic Letters. 16(22). 5956–5959. 93 indexed citations
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Wang, Lei, Shuo Wan, Yang Luo, et al.. (2013). Solution structure of monomeric human FAM96A. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 56(4). 387–392. 13 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhenhua, et al.. (2011). Two novel Zn(II) coordination polymers based on a carboxylate functionalized imidazophenanthroline derivative ligand. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 14(9). 1406–1409. 15 indexed citations
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Cibull, Thomas L., Trevor Jones, Lang Li, et al.. (2006). Overexpression of Pim-1 during progression of prostatic adenocarcinoma. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 59(3). 285–288. 113 indexed citations
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Luo, Yang & Stewart Shuman. (1993). RNA binding properties of vaccinia virus capping enzyme.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268(28). 21253–21262. 19 indexed citations

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