Yi Qin

8.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
215 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Yi Qin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Qin has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Molecular Biology, 78 papers in Oncology and 42 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Yi Qin's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (45 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (26 papers) and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (24 papers). Yi Qin is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (45 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (26 papers) and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (24 papers). Yi Qin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Yi Qin's co-authors include Xianjun Yu, Shunrong Ji, Jin Xu, Wenyan Xu, Xiaowu Xu, Qiangsheng Hu, Si Shi, Quanxing Ni, Wensheng Liu and Qiqing Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Yi Qin

207 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

Lactate‐induced protein lactylation: A bridge between epigenetics and metabolic reprogramming in cancer

2023 107 citations Ye Zeng, Zheng Li et al. Cell Proliferation profile →
Biodegradable and flame-retardant cellulose-based wearable triboelectric nanogenerator for mechanical energy harvesting in firefighting clothing

2024 98 citations Zhicai Yu, Zhenyu Zhu et al. Carbohydrate Polymers profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yi Qin China	44	3.6k	1.9k	1.8k	799	771	215	6.7k
Yanru Wang China	43	4.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	704 0.9×	864 1.1×	226	6.7k
Hongbing Zhang China	49	5.6k 1.6×	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	817 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	197	9.2k
Hiroto Izumi Japan	54	6.6k 1.8×	1.7k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	1.0k 1.3×	1.2k 1.6×	211	9.9k
Zhiping Li China	44	3.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	529 0.7×	388 0.5×	174	7.1k
Peng Jiang China	42	4.1k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	427 0.5×	567 0.7×	149	6.4k
Liu L China	53	6.3k 1.7×	4.0k 2.1×	1.4k 0.8×	536 0.7×	797 1.0×	425	10.4k
Jun Kanno Japan	45	3.6k 1.0×	947 0.5×	1.0k 0.6×	553 0.7×	843 1.1×	194	8.5k
Jianrong Lu United States	44	8.3k 2.3×	2.3k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	488 0.6×	675 0.9×	92	10.6k
Wei‐Chien Huang Taiwan	44	3.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	481 0.6×	644 0.8×	123	5.8k
Bart Ghesquière Belgium	41	3.9k 1.1×	1.7k 0.9×	719 0.4×	363 0.5×	1.5k 1.9×	106	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yi Qin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Qin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yi Qin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yi Qin 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 Yi Qin. Yi Qin 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, Borui, Ting Wang, Haifeng Hu, et al.. (2025). Acyl-CoA thioesterase 8 induces gemcitabine resistance via regulation of lipid metabolism and antiferroptotic activity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 46(6). 1742–1756. 4 indexed citations

Xie, Changqing, Ting Wang, Yan Wang, et al.. (2025). Liquid–Liquid Phase Separation in Major Hallmarks of Cancer. Cell Proliferation. 59(2). e70122–e70122. 1 indexed citations

Jia, Yewei, Rui Li, Yixuan Li, et al.. (2025). Melanoma bone metastasis-induced osteocyte ferroptosis via the HIF1α-HMOX1 axis. Bone Research. 13(1). 9–9. 5 indexed citations

Yu, Zhicai, Zhenyu Zhu, Yingzi Zhang, et al.. (2024). Biodegradable and flame-retardant cellulose-based wearable triboelectric nanogenerator for mechanical energy harvesting in firefighting clothing. Carbohydrate Polymers. 334. 122040–122040. 98 indexed citations breakdown →

Fan, Guixiong, Qin Dang, Shunrong Ji, et al.. (2024). Transcription factor EB reprograms branched‐chain amino acid metabolism and promotes pancreatic cancer progression via transcriptional regulation of BCAT1. Cell Proliferation. 57(11). e13694–e13694. 7 indexed citations

Wu, Di, Yue Zhang, Weibo Chen, et al.. (2024). PITX2 functions as a transcription factor for GPX4 and protects pancreatic cancer cells from ferroptosis. Experimental Cell Research. 439(1). 114074–114074. 1 indexed citations

Zeng, Ye, Qiang Li, Wuhu Zhang, et al.. (2024). The stromal microenvironment endows pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors with spatially specific invasive and metastatic phenotypes. Cancer Letters. 588. 216769–216769. 9 indexed citations

Yu, Zhicai, Zhenyu Zhu, Yushu Wang, et al.. (2023). Wearable cotton fabric-based single-electrode-mode triboelectric nanogenerator for self‑powered human motion monitoring. Cellulose. 30(8). 5355–5371. 28 indexed citations

Zhang, Ruoxin, Dakui Luo, Zezhi Shan, et al.. (2023). PROX1 restrains ferroptosis via SCD transcription activation in colorectal cancer. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 55(4). 691–694. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Ting, Yi Qin, Ye Zeng, et al.. (2023). A new glance at autophagolysosomal-dependent or -independent function of transcriptional factor EB in human cancer. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 44(8). 1536–1548. 12 indexed citations

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Zhuo, Qifeng, Heli Gao, Yi Qin, et al.. (2023). MEN1 Degradation Induced by Neddylation and the CUL4B–DCAF7 Axis Promotes Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Progression. Cancer Research. 83(13). 2226–2247. 20 indexed citations

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Zeng, Ye, Zheng Li, Guixiong Fan, et al.. (2023). Lactate‐induced protein lactylation: A bridge between epigenetics and metabolic reprogramming in cancer. Cell Proliferation. 56(10). e13478–e13478. 107 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Yuting, Wen Qin, Wenhui Zhang, Yi Qin, & You Lang Zhou. (2022). Guidelines on lung adenocarcinoma prognosis based on immuno-glycolysis-related genes. Clinical & Translational Oncology. 25(4). 959–975. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Mengqi, Yi Qin, Qiangsheng Hu, et al.. (2020). SETD8 potentiates constitutive ERK1/2 activation via epigenetically silencing DUSP10 expression in pancreatic cancer. Cancer Letters. 499. 265–278. 22 indexed citations

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Liang, Chen, Si Shi, Yi Qin, et al.. (2019). Localisation of PGK1 determines metabolic phenotype to balance metastasis and proliferation in patients with SMAD4-negative pancreatic cancer. Gut. 69(5). 888–900. 120 indexed citations

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Sun, Qiqing, Yiyin Zhang, Mengqi Liu, et al.. (2019). Prognostic and diagnostic significance of galectins in pancreatic cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cancer Cell International. 19(1). 309–309. 20 indexed citations

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Liang, Chen, Yi Qin, Bo Zhang, et al.. (2017). Oncogenic KRAS Targets MUC16/CA125 in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Molecular Cancer Research. 15(2). 201–212. 46 indexed citations

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Li, Qingguo, Yi Qin, Ping Wei, et al.. (2016). Gas1 Inhibits Metastatic and Metabolic Phenotypes in Colorectal Carcinoma. Molecular Cancer Research. 14(9). 830–840. 50 indexed citations

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Ji, Shunrong, Yi Qin, Chen Liang, et al.. (2016). FBW7 (F-box and WD Repeat Domain-Containing 7) Negatively Regulates Glucose Metabolism by Targeting the c-Myc/TXNIP (Thioredoxin-Binding Protein) Axis in Pancreatic Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 22(15). 3950–3960. 76 indexed citations

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Zhu, Kai, Zhi Dai, Qi Pan, et al.. (2011). Metadherin Promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Metastasis through Induction of Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(23). 7294–7302. 122 indexed citations

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