Yee-Ming Chan

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
91 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Yee-Ming Chan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Reproductive Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yee-Ming Chan has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Molecular Biology, 48 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 22 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yee-Ming Chan's work include Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (33 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (25 papers) and Ovarian function and disorders (24 papers). Yee-Ming Chan is often cited by papers focused on Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (33 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (25 papers) and Ovarian function and disorders (24 papers). Yee-Ming Chan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Yee-Ming Chan's co-authors include Stephanie B. Seminara, Yuh Nung Jan, Jia Zhu, Lacey Plummer, Felecia Cerrato, Margaret Lippincott, J. Carl Pallais, Risto Lapatto, Gloria E. Hoffman and Dongsheng Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yee-Ming Chan

87 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Psychosocial Functioning in Transgender Youth after 2 Years of Hormones

2023 144 citations Diane Chen, Johnny Berona et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yee-Ming Chan	1.8k	1.6k	766	545	330	91	3.3k
Alejandro Lomniczi	1.7k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	926 1.2×	316 0.6×	399 1.2×	78	3.2k
Nicolás de Roux	3.4k 1.9×	2.5k 1.6×	1.7k 2.2×	253 0.5×	1.1k 3.2×	112	5.3k
Rosemary R. Thresher	2.8k 1.6×	2.1k 1.3×	970 1.3×	330 0.6×	260 0.8×	13	4.1k
Éric Vilain	1.1k 0.6×	4.2k 2.7×	3.1k 4.1×	791 1.5×	465 1.4×	115	6.1k
Françoise Muscatelli	327 0.2×	2.7k 1.7×	2.2k 2.9×	495 0.9×	318 1.0×	65	4.4k
Dirk Zahn	3.3k 1.9×	2.2k 1.4×	1.0k 1.3×	371 0.7×	244 0.7×	10	4.3k
Anthony P. Auger	676 0.4×	992 0.6×	1.1k 1.4×	1.2k 2.3×	253 0.8×	77	3.3k
Andrew R. Zinn	372 0.2×	2.1k 1.3×	2.4k 3.1×	216 0.4×	216 0.7×	82	4.3k
Mark Carlton	3.6k 2.1×	4.3k 2.7×	1.6k 2.0×	413 0.8×	324 1.0×	46	7.6k
Delwood C. Collins	751 0.4×	571 0.4×	573 0.7×	727 1.3×	605 1.8×	130	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yee-Ming Chan

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Olson-Kennedy, Johanna, Carolyn F. Wong, Diane Chen, et al.. (2025). Emotional Health of Transgender Youth 24 Months After Initiating Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy. Journal of Adolescent Health. 77(1). 41–50. 6 indexed citations

Berona, Johnny, Claire A. Coyne, Judith T. Moskowitz, et al.. (2025). Minority stress, mental health, and substance use in transgender youth: the moderating role of positive affect. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 50(5). 412–419.

Hidalgo, Marco A., Diane Chen, Amy C. Tishelman, et al.. (2024). Childhood Gender Diversity and Mental Health: Protocol for the Longitudinal, Observational Gender Journey Project. JMIR Research Protocols. 13. e55558–e55558. 1 indexed citations

Burrows, Kimberley, Anni Heiskala, Jonathan P. Bradfield, et al.. (2024). A framework for conducting GWAS using repeated measures data with an application to childhood BMI. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10067–10067.

Hodson, Nathan, et al.. (2024). Physical Activity Among Youth Receiving Gender-Affirming Treatment in the United States. Transgender Health. 10(5). 476–480.

Lee, Janet Y., et al.. (2024). Laboratory Changes During Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in Transgender Adolescents. PEDIATRICS. 153(5). 4 indexed citations

Chen, Diane, Johnny Berona, Claire A. Coyne, et al.. (2024). 9. Predictors of Diverse Mental Health Trajectories Following 4 Years of Treatment With Gender-Affirming Hormones. Journal of Adolescent Health. 74(3). S5–S6.

Fisher, Rachel S., Laurence S. Baskin, Cindy Buchanan, et al.. (2023). Adverse Birth Experiences and Parent Adjustment Associated With Atypical Genital Appearance Due to Differences of Sex Development. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 48(9). 759–767. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Diane, Johanna Olson-Kennedy, Yee-Ming Chan, et al.. (2023). High Internalized Transphobia and Low Gender Identity Pride Are Associated With Depression Symptoms Among Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth. Journal of Adolescent Health. 72(6). 877–884. 24 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jia, Anders Eliasen, Izzuddin M. Aris, et al.. (2023). Pediatric Features of Genetic Predisposition to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 109(2). 380–388. 2 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jia, et al.. (2022). Approaches to Identify Factors Associated with Pubertal Timing in Self-Limited Delayed Puberty. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 96(3). 267–277. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanjia J., Jessica Kremen, Yee-Ming Chan, et al.. (2021). Novel variants in the stem cell niche factor WNT2B define the disease phenotype as a congenital enteropathy with ocular dysgenesis. European Journal of Human Genetics. 29(6). 998–1007. 9 indexed citations

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Chan, Yee-Ming, Margaret Lippincott, Cielo Alleyn, et al.. (2020). Using Kisspeptin to Predict Pubertal Outcomes for Youth With Pubertal Delay. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 105(8). e2717–e2725. 32 indexed citations

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Lee, Janet Y., Courtney Finlayson, Johanna Olson-Kennedy, et al.. (2020). Low Bone Mineral Density in Early Pubertal Transgender/Gender Diverse Youth: Findings From the Trans Youth Care Study. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 4(9). bvaa065–bvaa065. 41 indexed citations

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Olson-Kennedy, Johanna, et al.. (2020). Histrelin Implants for Suppression of Puberty in Youth with Gender Dysphoria: A Comparison of 50 mcg/Day (Vantas) and 65 mcg/Day (SupprelinLA). Transgender Health. 6(1). 36–42. 11 indexed citations

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Chen, Diane, Ellie Kim, Marco A. Hidalgo, et al.. (2020). A Comparison of Demographic and Psychosocial Characteristics Between Transgender Youth Enrolling Versus Not Enrolling in a Multisite Study. Transgender Health. 6(4). 229–234. 2 indexed citations

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Olson-Kennedy, Johanna, Yee-Ming Chan, Stephen M. Rosenthal, et al.. (2019). Creating the Trans Youth Research Network: A Collaborative Research Endeavor. Transgender Health. 4(1). 304–312. 8 indexed citations

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Lippincott, Margaret, et al.. (2016). Kisspeptin Responsiveness Signals Emergence of Reproductive Endocrine Activity: Implications for Human Puberty. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 101(8). 3061–3069. 21 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jia, Ruth Choa, Michael H. Guo, et al.. (2015). A Shared Genetic Basis for Self-Limited Delayed Puberty and Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 100(4). E646–E654. 68 indexed citations

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Chan, Yee-Ming, Margaret Lippincott, Ravikumar Balasubramanian, et al.. (2013). Reversal and Relapse of Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: Resilience and Fragility of the Reproductive Neuroendocrine System. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 99(3). 861–870. 103 indexed citations

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