Yanxu Yang

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 847 citations indexed

About

Yanxu Yang is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Oncology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanxu Yang has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 847 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Epidemiology, 4 papers in Oncology and 4 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Yanxu Yang's work include Congenital Heart Disease Studies (4 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 papers). Yanxu Yang is often cited by papers focused on Congenital Heart Disease Studies (4 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 papers). Yanxu Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Yanxu Yang's co-authors include Karl Herrup, David Geldmacher, Li Wang, Jie Zhang, Samantha A. Cicero, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Ming Wang, Claudio Fronterrè, Alicia C. McDonald and Paddy Ssentongo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yanxu Yang

22 papers receiving 827 citations

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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.

DNA Replication Precedes Neuronal Cell Death in Alzheimer's Disease

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M. Idalia Cruz United States

Junjian Huang United States

Keith B. Hoffman United States

James H. Tonsgard United States

Cuiling Ma China

Yulin Li China

Andrea Brown United States

Eun-Cheol Song South Korea

Alexandra E. Folias United States

Stig Wergeland Norway

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanxu Yang

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

Razavi, Alexander C., Yanxu Yang, Omar Dzaye, et al.. (2025). Coronary artery calcium burden across the pooled cohort equation versus the American Heart Association PREVENT risk calculator. American Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 24. 101301–101301.

Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2025). Dietary Fiber Intake and Prostate Cancer Outcomes and All-Cause Mortality: Findings From a Secondary Analysis of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Study. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 125(11). 1718–1729.

Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2025). Growth Characteristics at Time of Fontan Procedure and Their Association with Long-Term Outcomes. The Journal of Pediatrics. 280. 114501–114501. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2025). Surgical risk scores for congenital heart surgery are useful for long-term risk prediction. Cardiology in the Young. 35(2). 382–387.

Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2024). Association between percutaneous absorption of benzophenone-3 and N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide among the general adult population. The Science of The Total Environment. 951. 175360–175360. 2 indexed citations

Shi, Yiheng, Xiaotian Xu, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2024). METS-IR as an important predictor of neurological impairment severity in patients with severe cerebral infarction: a multicenter study based on the Chinese population. Frontiers in Neurology. 15. 1450825–1450825. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Yanxu, Matthew E. Oster, Álvaro Alonso, et al.. (2024). Association of patient-level characteristics with long-term outcomes after Fontan palliation: Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium Fontan cohort study. American Heart Journal. 273. 111–120. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Yanxu, J’Neka S. Claxton, Jessica Knight, et al.. (2023). Trends in mortality risk of patients with congenital heart disease during the COVID-19 pandemic. American Heart Journal. 268. 9–17. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of 3D LiDAR SLAM algorithms based on the KITTI dataset. The Journal of Supercomputing. 79(14). 15760–15772. 7 indexed citations

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Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2022). Arsenic exposures and prostate cancer risk: A multilevel meta-analysis. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 72. 126992–126992. 21 indexed citations

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Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2022). Serial Mediation Roles of Perceived Stress and Depressive Symptoms in the Association Between Sleep Quality and Life Satisfaction Among Middle-Aged American Adults. Frontiers in Psychology. 13. 822564–822564. 9 indexed citations

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Ssentongo, Paddy, Djibril M. Ba, Anna E. Ssentongo, et al.. (2020). Association of vitamin A deficiency with early childhood stunting in Uganda: A population-based cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE. 15(5). e0233615–e0233615. 45 indexed citations

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Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2020). Risk of suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and suicide deaths in persons with sleep apnea: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE. 15(7). e0235379–e0235379. 1 indexed citations

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Qiu, Tian, et al.. (2020). The association between resilience, perceived organizational support and fatigue among Chinese doctors: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 265. 85–90. 28 indexed citations

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Tang, Mi, Jiangjiang He, Minxing Chen, et al.. (2019). "4+7" city drug volume-based purchasing and using pilot program in China and its impact. Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics. 13(6). 365–369. 41 indexed citations

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Shi, Jianwei, Leiyu Shi, Jinsong Geng, et al.. (2019). Status of evidence‐based chronic diseases prevention implementation in Shanghai, China: A qualitative study. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 34(3). 912–925. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jianping, Ning Cheng, Yubao Ma, et al.. (2018). Liver Enzymes, Fatty Liver and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Jinchang Cohort: A Prospective Study in Adults. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 42(6). 652–658. 16 indexed citations

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Cao, Bo, Feng Xu, Xiaoqin Liu, et al.. (2017). Estimation Study of New Cancer Cases and Deaths in Wuwei, Hexi Corridor Region, China, 2018.. PubMed. 30(11). 829–833. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Yanxu, et al.. (2016). Quitline Activity in China. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 17(sup2). 7–9. 20 indexed citations

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Herrup, Karl & Yanxu Yang. (2001). Pictures in Molecular Medicine: Contemplating Alzheimer's disease as cancer: a loss of cell-cycle control. Trends in Molecular Medicine. 7(11). 527–527. 20 indexed citations

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