Yao Ma

801 total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 515 citations indexed

About

Yao Ma is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yao Ma has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 515 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yao Ma's work include Frailty in Older Adults (4 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (4 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (3 papers). Yao Ma is often cited by papers focused on Frailty in Older Adults (4 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (4 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (3 papers). Yao Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Yao Ma's co-authors include Tong Xiang, Jirong Yue, Zhenzhen Li, Ting Bao, Peng Xu, Chenkai Wu, Ke Xu, Hong Fan, Yixin Shi and Zhixin Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

Yao Ma

32 papers receiving 508 citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence of depression in patients with sarcopenia and ... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 25 50 75 100
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. Prevalence of depression in patients with sarcopenia and correlation between the two diseases: systematic review and meta‐analysis
    2022 117 citations Zhenzhen Li, Tong Xiang et al. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yao Ma China 12 176 125 108 71 53 33 515
Enrique Rodríguez–Borja Spain 13 164 0.9× 78 0.6× 120 1.1× 25 0.4× 71 1.3× 42 614
Ji Yeon Baek South Korea 14 290 1.6× 145 1.2× 122 1.1× 50 0.7× 69 1.3× 61 617
Marta Jonas Poland 11 272 1.5× 159 1.3× 86 0.8× 37 0.5× 38 0.7× 18 712
María Sánchez-Flores Spain 12 266 1.5× 92 0.7× 247 2.3× 22 0.3× 24 0.5× 15 518
Xiao‐Qing Quan China 15 144 0.8× 221 1.8× 41 0.4× 178 2.5× 83 1.6× 46 873
Sheena Patel United States 14 283 1.6× 85 0.7× 35 0.3× 31 0.4× 99 1.9× 41 671
Filomena Panzone Italy 11 470 2.7× 229 1.8× 65 0.6× 124 1.7× 58 1.1× 21 742
Yeon Ji Lee South Korea 17 271 1.5× 108 0.9× 45 0.4× 48 0.7× 145 2.7× 46 797
Laura Deiana Italy 6 231 1.3× 105 0.8× 50 0.5× 79 1.1× 25 0.5× 16 460
Sudarshan Hebbar United States 11 25 0.1× 104 0.8× 59 0.5× 48 0.7× 105 2.0× 17 490

Countries citing papers authored by Yao Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yao Ma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yao Ma

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

All Works

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Li, Zhenzhen, Bingqing Liu, Tong Xiang, et al.. (2024). The association between sarcopenia and incident of depressive symptoms: a prospective cohort study. BMC Geriatrics. 24(1). 74–74. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Zhenzhen, Tong Xiang, Yao Ma, Ting Bao, & Jirong Yue. (2024). Association between the triglyceride glucose index and low skeletal muscle mass: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 14(1). e077484–e077484. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuan, Jiawei Zheng, Qing Li, et al.. (2024). The relationship between complement C1q and coronary plaque vulnerability based on optical coherence tomography analysis. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 9477–9477. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Hao, et al.. (2023). Methods for Infectious Disease Risk Assessments in Megacities Using the Urban Resilience Theory. Sustainability. 15(23). 16271–16271. 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Yao, et al.. (2023). Comparison of glomerular filtration rate estimating equations in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 114. 105107–105107. 9 indexed citations
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Hu, Ling, et al.. (2023). Gene expression signature of human neuropathic pain identified through transcriptome analysis. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1127167–1127167. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Zhenzhen, Tong Xiang, Yao Ma, Ting Bao, & Jirong Yue. (2022). Prevalence of depression in patients with sarcopenia and correlation between the two diseases: systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 13(1). 128–144. 117 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sun, Jiateng, Haoyu Meng, Tongtong Yang, et al.. (2022). P16ink4a overexpression ameliorates cardiac remodeling of mouse following myocardial infarction via CDK4/pRb pathway. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 595. 62–68. 11 indexed citations
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Feng, Xiaofei, et al.. (2021). Development and Verification of an Immune-Related Gene Pairs Prognostic Signature in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 8. 715728–715728. 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Guoxu, Xin Xing, Lijun Yang, et al.. (2021). rGO/Silk Fibroin-Modified Nanofibrous Patches Prevent Ventricular Remodeling via Yap/Taz-TGFβ1/Smads Signaling After Myocardial Infarction in Rats. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 8. 718055–718055. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Yafei, et al.. (2021). Posttranslational Modifications: Emerging Prospects for Cardiac Regeneration Therapy. Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. 15(1). 49–60. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Yao, Lisha Hou, Zhixin Huang, et al.. (2020). The association between frailty and severe disease among COVID-19 patients aged over 60 years in China: a prospective cohort study. BMC Medicine. 18(1). 274–274. 83 indexed citations
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Ma, Yao, et al.. (2019). Exploring the Pathological Mechanism of Bladder Cancer Based on Tumor Mutational Burden Analysis. BioMed Research International. 2019. 1–9. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Yaguang, Junhong Liu, Mingxia Zhang, et al.. (2019). Murine Appendectomy Model of Chronic Colitis Associated Colorectal Cancer by Precise Localization of Caecal Patch. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Yao, et al.. (2018). <em>ACE</em> gene polymorphism is associated with COPD and COPD with pulmonary hypertension: a meta-analysis. International Journal of COPD. Volume 13. 2435–2446. 22 indexed citations
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Xiang, Tong, et al.. (2016). Role and diagnostic value of gene variants in assessing the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Genetics and Molecular Research. 15(2). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Qingdi Quentin, Huiping Zhou, Yinying Lu, et al.. (2014). Selective tumor cell killing by triptolide in p53 wild-type and p53 mutant ovarian carcinomas. Medical Oncology. 31(7). 14–14. 16 indexed citations
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Ma, Yao, et al.. (2006). Role of NF-κB as Effector of IPC in Donor Livers Before Liver Transplantation in Rats. Transplantation Proceedings. 38(5). 1584–1587. 16 indexed citations

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