Yaqi Chen

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yaqi Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaqi Chen has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Yaqi Chen's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (4 papers). Yaqi Chen is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (4 papers). Yaqi Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Ireland. Yaqi Chen's co-authors include Jun‐Hu Cheng, Da‐Wen Sun, Zeyao Li, Feng Liu, Jiacheng Yao, Yanyi Huang, Xiannian Zhang, Tianqi Li, Jianbin Wang and Junbo Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yaqi Chen

54 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

IL-6 regulates autophagy and chemotherapy resistance by p... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2025 50 100 150
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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. IL-6 regulates autophagy and chemotherapy resistance by promoting BECN1 phosphorylation
    2021 168 citations Fuqing Hu, Da Song et al. Nature Communications profile →
  2. Ambient-pressure superconductivity onset above 40 K in (La,Pr)3Ni2O7 films
    2025 41 citations Yaqi Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yaqi Chen China 21 728 232 179 149 142 58 1.4k
Jian Gao China 26 973 1.3× 273 1.2× 314 1.8× 95 0.6× 188 1.3× 97 1.7k
Yuying Zhang China 24 1.0k 1.4× 270 1.2× 106 0.6× 196 1.3× 83 0.6× 92 1.8k
Zhiyong Ding China 17 966 1.3× 372 1.6× 173 1.0× 86 0.6× 113 0.8× 38 1.6k
Adrienne L. Edkins South Africa 24 902 1.2× 156 0.7× 332 1.9× 71 0.5× 100 0.7× 91 1.7k
Shuhui Chen China 24 960 1.3× 371 1.6× 113 0.6× 145 1.0× 237 1.7× 117 1.7k
Piotr Pożarowski Poland 21 791 1.1× 162 0.7× 205 1.1× 96 0.6× 54 0.4× 42 1.6k
Fei Xia China 22 569 0.8× 179 0.8× 82 0.5× 139 0.9× 92 0.6× 85 1.4k
Alina Grzanka Poland 20 881 1.2× 148 0.6× 257 1.4× 91 0.6× 99 0.7× 142 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yaqi Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yaqi Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaqi Chen

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Xin, Shengqian Chen, Yaqi Chen, et al.. (2025). Warming-Induced Increase in Flooding in the Taklimakan Desert. Journal of Earth Science. 36(3). 1351–1354.
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He, Fan, Yingnan Liu, Xianyun Peng, et al.. (2025). Coordinatively unsaturated bismuth sites accelerate in-situ hydrogen peroxide electrochemical formation for efficient butanone oxime synthesis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6974–6974. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Yaqi, Zhenhua Gao, Juan Feng, et al.. (2025). Effects of Eucalyptus Essential Oil on Growth, Immunological Indicators, Disease Resistance, Intestinal Morphology and Gut Microbiota in Trachinotus ovatus. Microorganisms. 13(3). 537–537. 1 indexed citations
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Dhanasekaran, Solairaj, Lisha Liang, Yaqi Chen, et al.. (2025). Alginate oligosaccharide induces resistance against Penicillium expansum in pears by priming defense responses. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 220. 109531–109531. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Huan, Yaqi Chen, Mingxi Chen, et al.. (2024). Serum heme oxygenase‐1 level predicts clinical outcome after acute ischemic stroke. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 30(3). e14701–e14701. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Qi, Zhihong Wang, Siqi Chen, et al.. (2024). USP26 promotes colorectal cancer tumorigenesis by restraining PRKN-mediated mitophagy. Oncogene. 43(21). 1581–1593. 7 indexed citations
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Han, Tao, et al.. (2024). High-precision nondestructive evaluation of a thermal barrier coating based on perovskite quantum dot anion exchange. Nano Research. 17(5). 4582–4592. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Da, Fuqing Hu, Changsheng Huang, et al.. (2023). Tiam1 methylation by NSD2 promotes Rac1 signaling activation and colon cancer metastasis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(52). e2305684120–e2305684120. 9 indexed citations
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Ren, Shengxiang, Yaqi Chen, Anyi Liu, et al.. (2023). PD-L1 methylation restricts PD-L1/PD-1 interactions to control cancer immune surveillance. Science Advances. 9(21). eade4186–eade4186. 40 indexed citations
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Huang, Changsheng, Fuqing Hu, Da Song, et al.. (2022). EZH2-triggered methylation of SMAD3 promotes its activation and tumor metastasis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 31 indexed citations
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Chen, Yaqi, et al.. (2022). Identification of DNA aptamers that specifically targets EBV+ nasopharyngeal carcinoma via binding with EphA2/CD98hc complex. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 608. 135–141. 4 indexed citations
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Lei, Fenfen, et al.. (2021). An arginine aminopeptidase from marine Bacillus axarquiensis SWJSX8 and its application in improving pumpkin seed protein hydrolysis. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 56(9). 4680–4689. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Qingyao, Yongkang Gai, Yaqi Chen, Xiaoli Lan, & Dawei Jiang. (2021). Escherichiacoli Nissle 1917 as a Novel Microrobot for Tumor-Targeted Imaging and Therapy. Pharmaceutics. 13(8). 1226–1226. 38 indexed citations
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Song, Da, Jingqin Lan, Yaqi Chen, et al.. (2021). NSD2 promotes tumor angiogenesis through methylating and activating STAT3 protein. Oncogene. 40(16). 2952–2967. 44 indexed citations
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Hu, Fuqing, Da Song, Yumeng Yan, et al.. (2021). IL-6 regulates autophagy and chemotherapy resistance by promoting BECN1 phosphorylation. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3651–3651. 168 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Chunguang, et al.. (2019). Study on the performance of double filtering based on an acousto-optic tunable filter. Physica Scripta. 94(11). 115507–115507. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yun, Yaqi Chen, Qiang Chen, et al.. (2019). The role of acetylation sites in the regulation of p53 activity. Molecular Biology Reports. 47(1). 381–391. 22 indexed citations
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Cai, Zhen‐Feng, Yanqin Zhang, Suxia Wang, Qing Fang, & Yaqi Chen. (2011). Diffuse thin glomerular basement membrane in association with Fabry disease in a Chinese female patient. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 26(11). 3813–3816. 3 indexed citations

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