Yangyang Duan

929 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 572 citations indexed

About

Yangyang Duan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yangyang Duan has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 572 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cancer Research and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yangyang Duan's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (3 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (2 papers). Yangyang Duan is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (3 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (2 papers). Yangyang Duan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yangyang Duan's co-authors include Yu Chen, Nancy Y. Ip, Viviana Gradinaru, Qiangge Zhang, Jitendra Sharma, David Goertsen, Miguel R. Chuapoco, Alexander Cummins, Liping Wang and Nicholas C. Flytzanis and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Yangyang Duan

16 papers receiving 565 citations

Hit Papers

AAV capsid variants with brain-wide transgene expression ... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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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. AAV capsid variants with brain-wide transgene expression and decreased liver targeting after intravenous delivery in mouse and marmoset
    2021 229 citations David Goertsen, Nicholas C. Flytzanis et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yangyang Duan China 10 317 138 82 61 59 22 572
Momoko Watanabe Japan 10 332 1.0× 83 0.6× 148 1.8× 53 0.9× 91 1.5× 22 624
Oxana Kapitansky Israel 10 211 0.7× 85 0.6× 105 1.3× 66 1.1× 23 0.4× 13 399
L. Ashley Watson United States 11 571 1.8× 223 1.6× 58 0.7× 31 0.5× 66 1.1× 13 810
Benjamin Siddoway United States 11 382 1.2× 133 1.0× 153 1.9× 41 0.7× 19 0.3× 13 613
Jie Quan United States 12 643 2.0× 270 2.0× 108 1.3× 68 1.1× 37 0.6× 20 1.0k
Fernando J. Bustos Chile 10 216 0.7× 72 0.5× 110 1.3× 25 0.4× 55 0.9× 24 376
Jee-Yin Ahn South Korea 7 340 1.1× 45 0.3× 212 2.6× 62 1.0× 62 1.1× 7 580
Somasish Ghosh Dastidar United States 11 367 1.2× 110 0.8× 69 0.8× 61 1.0× 25 0.4× 21 639
Akiko Nakano-Kobayashi Japan 10 367 1.2× 172 1.2× 156 1.9× 160 2.6× 44 0.7× 12 621

Countries citing papers authored by Yangyang Duan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yangyang Duan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yangyang Duan

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

All Works

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Zong, Hua, et al.. (2025). LNC511 inhibits lung cancer progression by modulating the miR-625/LOXL4/Wnt/β-catenin pathway. Cellular Signalling. 138. 112207–112207.
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Cai, Ying, Keji Li, Chloé Delépine, et al.. (2025). The noncoding circular RNA circHomer1 regulates synaptic development and experience-dependent plasticity in the mouse visual cortex. iScience. 28(9). 113421–113421.
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Yang, Chao, Suying Li, Xuejie Wang, et al.. (2024). Lipin1 depletion coordinates neuronal signaling pathways to promote motor and sensory axon regeneration after spinal cord injury. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(39). e2404395121–e2404395121. 4 indexed citations
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Duan, Yangyang, et al.. (2022). The Study on Warpage of Epoxy Molding Compound. 241. 1–4.
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Duan, Yangyang, Ye Tao, Zhe Qu, et al.. (2021). Brain-wide Cas9-mediated cleavage of a gene causing familial Alzheimer’s disease alleviates amyloid-related pathologies in mice. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 6(2). 168–180. 38 indexed citations
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Goertsen, David, Nicholas C. Flytzanis, Nick Goeden, et al.. (2021). AAV capsid variants with brain-wide transgene expression and decreased liver targeting after intravenous delivery in mouse and marmoset. Nature Neuroscience. 25(1). 106–115. 229 indexed citations breakdown →
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Duan, Yangyang, et al.. (2021). Clinical features and related factors of freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson's disease. Brain and Behavior. 11(11). e2359–e2359. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaosu, Guoping Liu, Lin Yang, et al.. (2021). Decoding Cortical Glial Cell Development. Neuroscience Bulletin. 37(4). 440–460. 75 indexed citations
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Duan, Yangyang, et al.. (2021). The Effect of SIRT2 on Apoptosis and Mitochondrial Function in Parkinson’s Disease Model Cells Induced by MPP +. Zhongguo shengwu gongcheng zazhi. 41(4). 1–8. 1 indexed citations
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Tao, Ye, Yangyang Duan, He Xu, et al.. (2021). Efficient manipulation of gene dosage in human iPSCs using CRISPR/Cas9 nickases. Communications Biology. 4(1). 195–195. 10 indexed citations
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Wen, Yan, Zihao Su, Zi‐Wu Wang, et al.. (2021). Transcription Factor VAX1 Regulates the Regional Specification of the Subpallium Through Repressing Gsx2. Molecular Neurobiology. 58(8). 3729–3744. 10 indexed citations
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Duan, Yangyang, et al.. (2020). The Role of lncRNA TUG1 in the Parkinson Disease and Its Effect on Microglial Inflammatory Response. NeuroMolecular Medicine. 23(2). 327–334. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Guowei, Yangyang Duan, Feng Wang, et al.. (2019). A Comparative Study of the Diagnostic Potential of Plasma and Erythrocytic α-Synuclein in Parkinson’s Disease. Neurodegenerative Diseases. 19(5-6). 204–210. 21 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yujun, et al.. (2018). Watson for Oncology 在乳腺癌治疗中的应用与思考. 5(3). 19–24. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Chaoyun, Yuhui Zhang, Desheng Wang, et al.. (2018). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Standardized Management Program for Ischemic Stroke Patients in Hainan Province, China. Population Health Management. 21(3). 253–254.
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Tan, Wei, et al.. (2017). The study on the moldability and reliability of epoxy molding compound. 1–3. 2 indexed citations
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Wong, Kenneth Kin Lam, Wenyang Li, Yanru An, et al.. (2015). β-Spectrin Regulates the Hippo Signaling Pathway and Modulates the Basal Actin Network. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(10). 6397–6407. 58 indexed citations
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