Yanpei Gu

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 765 citations indexed

About

Yanpei Gu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Dermatology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanpei Gu has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 765 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Dermatology and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Yanpei Gu's work include Skin Protection and Aging (4 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (3 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (2 papers). Yanpei Gu is often cited by papers focused on Skin Protection and Aging (4 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (3 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (2 papers). Yanpei Gu collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Yanpei Gu's co-authors include Jianxin Han, Ying Zhang, Chunpeng Jiang, Xue Fan, Zhenlei Zhao, Ying Zhang, Keqiang Ye, Jianzhong Han, Lifang Feng and Daofeng Qu and has published in prestigious journals such as Food Chemistry, Trends in Food Science & Technology and Molecules.

In The Last Decade

Yanpei Gu

11 papers receiving 751 citations

Hit Papers

Biomarkers, oxidative stress and autophagy in skin aging 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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. Biomarkers, oxidative stress and autophagy in skin aging
    2020 505 citations Yanpei Gu, Jianxin Han et al. Ageing Research Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yanpei Gu China 9 280 224 110 97 79 12 765
Min Jung Lee South Korea 16 324 1.2× 240 1.1× 138 1.3× 74 0.8× 38 0.5× 41 820
Satomi Ichikawa Japan 9 189 0.7× 323 1.4× 92 0.8× 73 0.8× 46 0.6× 10 741
In‐Sook An South Korea 21 333 1.2× 441 2.0× 152 1.4× 147 1.5× 76 1.0× 64 1.1k
A‐Rang Im South Korea 21 231 0.8× 352 1.6× 179 1.6× 96 1.0× 88 1.1× 56 1.0k
Zhengwang Sun South Korea 20 374 1.3× 182 0.8× 132 1.2× 147 1.5× 49 0.6× 34 800
Maria Karolin Streubel Austria 7 443 1.6× 232 1.0× 186 1.7× 147 1.5× 51 0.6× 9 833
Lily Zhong United States 6 238 0.8× 150 0.7× 57 0.5× 71 0.7× 139 1.8× 10 737
Leonardo Celleno Italy 15 242 0.9× 174 0.8× 75 0.7× 98 1.0× 50 0.6× 32 896
Marie Saito Japan 9 378 1.4× 206 0.9× 153 1.4× 77 0.8× 56 0.7× 11 981
Jin Kyung Seok South Korea 19 452 1.6× 398 1.8× 146 1.3× 102 1.1× 45 0.6× 29 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yanpei Gu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanpei Gu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanpei Gu

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

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Gu, Yanpei, Qing Zhu, Yumei Qin, & Jianzhong Han. (2025). Isovitexin attenuates oxidative stress-induced skin photoaging by suppressing cellular senescence: an insight provided by transcriptomic and metabolomic. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 23. 102172–102172.
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Gu, Yanpei, et al.. (2022). 4,4′-Dimethoxychalcone protects the skin from AAPH-induced senescence and UVB-induced photoaging by activating autophagy. Food & Function. 13(7). 4114–4129. 10 indexed citations
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Gu, Yanpei & Jianzhong Han. (2022). Autophagy and polyphenol intervention strategy in aging. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 132. 1–10. 8 indexed citations
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Gu, Yanpei, et al.. (2021). Strategy for sodium-salt substitution: On the relationship between hypertension and dietary intake of cations. Food Research International. 156. 110822–110822. 18 indexed citations
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Fan, Xue, Zhenlei Zhao, Yanpei Gu, et al.. (2021). 7,8-Dihydroxyflavone modulates bone formation and resorption and ameliorates ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis. eLife. 10. 58 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zhenlei, Xue Fan, Yanpei Gu, et al.. (2020). Crosstalk between the muscular estrogen receptor α and BDNF/TrkB signaling alleviates metabolic syndrome via 7,8-dihydroxyflavone in female mice. Molecular Metabolism. 45. 101149–101149. 23 indexed citations
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Gu, Yanpei, Jianxin Han, Chunpeng Jiang, & Ying Zhang. (2020). Biomarkers, oxidative stress and autophagy in skin aging. Ageing Research Reviews. 59. 101036–101036. 505 indexed citations breakdown →
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Han, Jianxin, Wei Liu, Miaomiao Li, et al.. (2020). Lanostane Triterpenoids from the Fruiting Bodies of Fomes officinalis and Their Anti-Inflammatory Activities. Molecules. 25(20). 4807–4807. 7 indexed citations
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Qu, Daofeng, Yanpei Gu, Lifang Feng, & Jianzhong Han. (2017). High Content Analysis technology for evaluating the joint toxicity of sunset yellow and sodium sulfite in vitro. Food Chemistry. 233. 135–143. 32 indexed citations

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