Yang Zhou

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Yang Zhou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Zhou has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Infectious Diseases and 16 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yang Zhou's work include Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (10 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (7 papers). Yang Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (10 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (7 papers). Yang Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Switzerland. Yang Zhou's co-authors include Guoping Feng, Neville E. Sanjana, Zhijun Min, Le Cong, Margaret M Cunniff, Feng Zhang, Bo Yu, Zhanyan Fu, Patrícia Monteiro and Dejun Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Yang Zhou

89 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

A transcription activator-like effector toolbox for genome engineering

2012 496 citations Neville E. Sanjana, Le Cong et al. Nature Protocols profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yang Zhou China	27	1.5k	567	471	355	340	94	3.1k
Pei‐Ching Chang Taiwan	32	1.1k 0.8×	296 0.5×	282 0.6×	161 0.5×	277 0.8×	78	2.8k
Peter Williamson Australia	29	1.2k 0.8×	460 0.8×	244 0.5×	576 1.6×	279 0.8×	142	5.0k
Alessia Fabbri Italy	32	1.3k 0.9×	693 1.2×	419 0.9×	164 0.5×	88 0.3×	76	2.6k
Hiroshi Shirasawa Japan	31	720 0.5×	399 0.7×	250 0.5×	108 0.3×	189 0.6×	120	2.7k
Théophile Ohlmann France	38	2.5k 1.7×	387 0.7×	500 1.1×	625 1.8×	142 0.4×	107	4.6k
Samir Kumar‐Singh Belgium	42	1.8k 1.2×	272 0.5×	401 0.9×	67 0.2×	131 0.4×	111	5.1k
Anne Jarry France	35	1.5k 1.0×	406 0.7×	374 0.8×	111 0.3×	271 0.8×	104	4.4k
Lorenzo Chiariotti Italy	40	3.2k 2.2×	724 1.3×	118 0.3×	154 0.4×	507 1.5×	119	4.8k
Alfred H. Gitter Germany	20	1.3k 0.9×	638 1.1×	151 0.3×	199 0.6×	165 0.5×	36	3.1k
Shuguang Wei China	21	2.1k 1.4×	398 0.7×	190 0.4×	51 0.1×	261 0.8×	71	3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Zhou

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yang Zhou. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yang Zhou 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 Zhou. Yang Zhou 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

Zhong, Lin, et al.. (2026). Polydopamine-functionalized cellulose nanofibrils with Ag deposition for robust poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogel strain sensor. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 347. 150776–150776.

Qu, Shuang, Yang Zhou, Ji Yi, et al.. (2025). PRMT5 K240lac confers ferroptosis resistance via ALKBH5/SLC7A11 axis in colorectal cancer. Oncogene. 44(32). 2814–2830. 4 indexed citations

Zhou, Yang, Yue He, Dejun Wu, et al.. (2024). Antiferroptosis therapy alleviated the development of atherosclerosis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(4). e520–e520. 13 indexed citations

Lin, Jiewei, Yang Zhou, Lei‐Lei Wu, et al.. (2024). Antitumor effects of a Sb-rich polyoxometalate on non-small-cell lung cancer by inducing ferroptosis and apoptosis. Chemical Science. 15(37). 15367–15376. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Yang, Chengjian Ji, Xiaohan Ren, et al.. (2023). OGT/HIF-2α axis promotes the progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma and regulates its sensitivity to ferroptosis. iScience. 26(11). 108148–108148. 12 indexed citations

Tan, Jinyun, Yang Zhou, Qing‐Yu He, et al.. (2023). Single-Cell Transcriptomics Reveals Crucial Cell Subsets and Functional Heterogeneity Associated With Carotid Atherosclerosis and Cerebrovascular Events. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 43(12). 2312–2332. 13 indexed citations

Xu, Shasha, Xiangyang Liu, Shujuan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Bioinformatic analysis of the S protein of human respiratory coronavirus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 181. 107704–107704. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Yang, et al.. (2022). Neuronal GRK2 regulates microglial activation and contributes to electroacupuncture analgesia on inflammatory pain in mice. Biological Research. 55(1). 5–5. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Wenhui, Tomomi Aida, Ricardo C.H. del Rosario, et al.. (2020). Multiplex precise base editing in cynomolgus monkeys. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2325–2325. 29 indexed citations

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Kumita, Wakako, Kenya Sato, Yasuhiro Suzuki, et al.. (2019). Efficient generation of Knock-in/Knock-out marmoset embryo via CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 12719–12719. 47 indexed citations

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Liu, Hongrui, et al.. (2019). A Sensitive HPLC-MS/MS Method for the Quantification of Selegiline in Beagle Dog Plasma: Application to a Pharmacokinetic Study. Current Pharmaceutical Analysis. 17(1). 140–148. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Youyi, Miaomiao Tian, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2019). Commensal Microbes Affect Host Humoral Immunity to Bordetella pertussis Infection. Infection and Immunity. 87(10). 8 indexed citations

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Chen, Chen, Yi Zhang, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2019). Tracking Carbapenem-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Outbreak in an Intensive Care Unit by Whole Genome Sequencing. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 9. 281–281. 19 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yang. (2016). Antibiotic Resistance in Poultry Gastrointestinal Microbiota and Targeted Mitigation. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network). 1 indexed citations

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Yuan, Mei, Patrícia Monteiro, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2016). Adult restoration of Shank3 expression rescues selective autistic-like phenotypes. Nature. 530(7591). 481–484. 279 indexed citations

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Lenhart, Phoebe D., et al.. (2014). A cost analysis of pediatric cataract surgery at two child eye health tertiary facilities in Africa. Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 18(6). 559–562. 15 indexed citations

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Sanjana, Neville E., Le Cong, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2012). A transcription activator-like effector toolbox for genome engineering. Nature Protocols. 7(1). 171–192. 496 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhao, Wei, Xiuguo Hua, Congli Yuan, et al.. (2011). Sequence Analyses of the Representative Chinese-Prevalent Strain of Avian Nephritis Virus in Healthy Chicken Flocks. Avian Diseases. 55(1). 65–69. 15 indexed citations

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Hou, Yingyong, Shaohua Lu, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2009). Stage and histological grade of gastrointestinal stromal tumors based on a new approach are strongly associated with clinical behaviors. Modern Pathology. 22(4). 556–569. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weidong, Quan Shen, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2007). Cross-species infection of hepatitis E virus in a zoo-like location, including birds. Epidemiology and Infection. 136(8). 1020–1026. 38 indexed citations

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