Yao Fan

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yao Fan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yao Fan has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yao Fan's work include Bone health and treatments (5 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (5 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (5 papers). Yao Fan is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and treatments (5 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (5 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (5 papers). Yao Fan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Yao Fan's co-authors include T.B. Shows, M.G. Byers, Roger L. Eddy, Hirofumi Fukumoto, T. Kayano, Fangfang Zhou, Long Zhang, Lei Zhang, Xiang Li and Shu Wan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Yao Fan

38 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant: recent progress and future perspectives

2022 351 citations Yao Fan, Xiang Li et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yao Fan	1.0k	313	303	293	262	39	1.9k
Ashraf Al Madhoun	1.0k 1.0×	181 0.6×	258 0.9×	195 0.7×	151 0.6×	94	2.2k
Donna M. Lehman	899 0.9×	528 1.7×	191 0.6×	161 0.5×	118 0.5×	52	1.8k
Randolph P. Matthews	858 0.9×	175 0.6×	577 1.9×	216 0.7×	142 0.5×	47	1.9k
Jane Ranchalis	1.3k 1.3×	358 1.1×	358 1.2×	294 1.0×	321 1.2×	48	2.9k
Stephan Böhm	1.2k 1.2×	192 0.6×	501 1.7×	152 0.5×	367 1.4×	73	3.8k
Stefano Duga	1.2k 1.2×	305 1.0×	201 0.7×	270 0.9×	119 0.5×	136	4.0k
Javier Regadera	829 0.8×	368 1.2×	492 1.6×	128 0.4×	165 0.6×	108	2.2k
Vincenzo Calvanese	1.5k 1.4×	260 0.8×	136 0.4×	289 1.0×	178 0.7×	36	2.4k
Benoît Vanhollebeke	1.1k 1.1×	393 1.3×	202 0.7×	173 0.6×	106 0.4×	47	3.7k
Ann‐Catrin Andersson	1.0k 1.0×	239 0.8×	172 0.6×	90 0.3×	248 0.9×	21	2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yao Fan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yao Fan

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhong, Li, Yao Fan, Yanzhuo Liu, et al.. (2025). Precisely regulating the size and morphology of γ′ strengthened a novel nickel-based superalloy via varied cooling rates. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 36. 2403–2413. 2 indexed citations

Fan, Yao, et al.. (2023). Functions of MAP3Ks in antiviral immunity. Immunologic Research. 71(6). 814–832. 13 indexed citations

He, Haiyang, Jiaxi Wang, Yifan Chen, et al.. (2023). Effect of multidisciplinary health education based on lifestyle medicine on menopausal syndrome and lifestyle behaviors of menopausal women: A clinical controlled study. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1119352–1119352. 9 indexed citations

Liu, Yu, et al.. (2023). The proteasome activator subunit PSME1 promotes HBV replication by inhibiting the degradation of HBV core protein. Genes & Diseases. 11(6). 101142–101142. 3 indexed citations

Li, Hongmei, et al.. (2022). Associations of Musical Activities and Positive Affect With Fear of Childbirth: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 906996–906996. 2 indexed citations

Fan, Yao, Xiang Li, Lei Zhang, et al.. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant: recent progress and future perspectives. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 7(1). 141–141. 351 indexed citations breakdown →

Fan, Yao, Yi Liang, Yu Liu, & Hui Fan. (2022). PRKDC promotes hepatitis B virus transcription through enhancing the binding of RNA Pol II to cccDNA. Cell Death and Disease. 13(4). 404–404. 11 indexed citations

Fan, Yao, Tomohiko Sano, Xinyu Zhao, et al.. (2021). Mechanical tibial loading remotely suppresses brain tumors by dopamine-mediated downregulation of CCN4. Bone Research. 9(1). 26–26. 7 indexed citations

Sun, Xun, Kexin Li, Shengzhi Liu, et al.. (2021). Preventing tumor progression to the bone by induced tumor-suppressing MSCs. Theranostics. 11(11). 5143–5159. 31 indexed citations

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Liu, Shengzhi, Di Wu, Xun Sun, et al.. (2021). Overexpression of Lrp5 enhanced the anti-breast cancer effects of osteocytes in bone. Bone Research. 9(1). 32–32. 32 indexed citations

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Li, Ying, Yan Feng, Li Liu, et al.. (2020). The baroreflex afferent pathway plays a critical role in H2S-mediated autonomic control of blood pressure regulation under physiological and hypertensive conditions. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 42(6). 898–908. 18 indexed citations

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Fan, Yao, Andy Chen, Xinyu Zhao, et al.. (2020). Skeletal loading regulates breast cancer-associated osteolysis in a loading intensity-dependent fashion. Bone Research. 8(1). 9–9. 49 indexed citations

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Chen, Andy, Yue Wang, Yao Fan, et al.. (2019). Vinculin Force Sensor Detects Tumor-Osteocyte Interactions. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 5615–5615. 26 indexed citations

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Yuan, Mei, Yan Feng, Pei‐Jer Chen, et al.. (2018). Direct activation of tachykinin receptors within baroreflex afferent pathway and neurocontrol of blood pressure regulation. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 25(1). 123–135. 11 indexed citations

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Fan, Yao. (2015). Emergent therapy for acute－onset, severe hypertension during pregnancy and the postpartum period. 4(4). 200–205. 15 indexed citations

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Sacharow, Stephanie, Deling Li, Yao Fan, & Mustafa Tekin. (2012). Familial 16q24.3 microdeletion involving ANKRD11 causes a KBG‐like syndrome. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 158A(3). 547–552. 42 indexed citations

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Xu, Suying, et al.. (2008). Characterization of 11p14-p12 deletion in WAGR syndrome by array CGH for identifying genes contributing to mental retardation and autism. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 122(2). 181–187. 70 indexed citations

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Takhar, Jatinder, Ashok Malla, Victoria Mok Siu, et al.. (2002). An interstitial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 21 in a case of a first episode of psychosis. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 106(1). 71–74. 9 indexed citations

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Fan, Yao. (2001). Effect of chemotherapy on cell immunofunction in patients of lung cancer. 2 indexed citations

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Huhtala, Pirkko, Roger L. Eddy, Yao Fan, et al.. (1990). Completion of the primary structure of the human type IV collagenase preproenzyme and assignment of the gene (CLG4) to the q21 region of chromosome 16. Genomics. 6(3). 554–559. 66 indexed citations

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