Yi Ren

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Yi Ren is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Ren has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Ecology and 14 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Yi Ren's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (14 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (11 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (11 papers). Yi Ren is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (14 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (11 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (11 papers). Yi Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yi Ren's co-authors include Wu Xiong, Qirong Shen, Ruifu Zhang, Weibing Xun, Youzhi Miao, Yunpeng Liu, Nan Zhang, Lu Feng, Lei Wang and Wei Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yi Ren

84 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Specialized metabolic functions of keystone taxa sustain soil microbiome stability

2021 479 citations Yi Ren et al. profile →
Diversity-triggered deterministic bacterial assembly constrains community functions

2019 381 citations Yi Ren et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yi Ren

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Ren

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	TGR5 dysfunction underlies chronic social defeat stress via cAMP/PKA signaling pathway in the hippocampus 2025 ·Translational Psychiatry ·Xiangyu Chen, (unknown), Yong He, Yue Wang, (unknown), Yi Ren, Yikun Ren, Jianping Cai, Heming Yu, Chong Chen, Ke Cheng, Peng Xie	0
2	Temporal dynamics of gonadal development and reproduction of wild Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) in the Xiaoqing River estuary, Laizhou Bay 2025 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Ang Li, Yi Ren, Ling Zhu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yun Qiu, Yuze Mao	0
3	PsycGM: a comprehensive database for associations between gut microbiota and psychiatric disorders 2025 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Dongfang Wang, Siwen Gui, Juncai Pu, Xiaogang Zhong, Li Yan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hanping Zhang, (unknown), Yi Ren, Weiyi Chen, (unknown), Tao Wei, Yue Chen, Xiang Chen, Yiyun Liu, Peng Xie	1
4	Characterizing metabolomic and proteomic changes in depression: a systematic analysis 2025 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Juncai Pu, Yiyun Liu, Hailin Wu, (unknown), Yin Chen, (unknown), Yue Yu, Siwen Gui, Xiaogang Zhong, Dongfang Wang, (unknown), Yue Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hanping Zhang, Yi Ren, Li Fan, Haiyang Wang, Peng Xie	2
5	In situ Raman spectral observation of succinimide intermediates in amyloid fibrillation kinetics 2024 ·Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy ·Ning Chen, Yi Ren, Lei Xing, Zhongqiang Liu, Lin Chen, Shilin Liu, Xiaoguo Zhou	1
6	Centralized industrialization of pork in Europe and America contributes to the global spread of Salmonella enterica 2024 ·Nature Food ·(unknown), Yilei Wu, (unknown), (unknown), Shengkai Li, (unknown), Ling Zhong, Ulrich Methner, Laura Baxter, Sascha Ott, Daniel Falush, (unknown), Xiangyu Deng, (unknown), Yi Ren, Biao Kan, Zhemin Zhou	17
7	Oral d-ribose causes depressive-like behavior by altering glycerophospholipid metabolism via the gut-brain axis 2024 ·Communications Biology ·Ke Xu, Yi Ren, (unknown), Jinzhou Feng, Qingyuan Wu, Xue Gong, Jianjun Chen, Peng Xie	16
8	Tracing the dual-circulation value chain: Measurement on the embedding characteristics and evidence from China 2024 ·Journal of Urban Management ·Yi Ren, (unknown), Yuan Tian	0
9	Distributed genotyping and clustering of Neisseria strains reveal continual emergence of epidemic meningococcus over a century 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Ling Zhong, Menghan Zhang, (unknown), Yu Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Qiang Shen, (unknown), Jiarui Cui, (unknown), Yi Ren, Bo Pang, Xiangyu Deng, (unknown), (unknown), Zhemin Zhou	5
10	MIST: A microbial identification and source tracking system for next‐generation sequencing data 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Chang Han, (unknown), Qiongqiong Li, (unknown), Hao Gao, Dan Zhang, Yi Ren, (unknown), (unknown)	3
11	Translational profile of coding and non-coding RNAs revealed by genome wide profiling of ribosome footprints in grapevine 2023 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Zhen Zhang, (unknown), Song Yue, Lipeng Zhang, Jingjing Liu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yi Ren, Bin Han, (unknown)	3
12	Identification of Biomarkers Associated With CD4+ T-Cell Infiltration With Gene Coexpression Network in Dermatomyositis 2022 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·Peng Huang, Li Tang, Lu Zhang, Yi Ren, (unknown), (unknown), Jie Xu, Ding-An Mao, Lingjuan Liu, Liqun Liu	17
13	Development and structure of four different stamens in Clematis macropetala (Ranunculaceae): particular emphasis on staminodes and staminal nectary 2021 ·PROTOPLASMA ·Wenjuan Li, Zixuan Huang, Meng Han, Yi Ren, Xiaohui Zhang	6
14	Host Genetic and Environmental Factors Shape the Composition and Function of Gut Microbiota in Populations Living at High Altitude 2020 ·BioMed Research International ·(unknown), Wei Peng, Youlian Zhou, Yi Ren, Jianhua Zhao, Xiangsheng Fu, (unknown)	25
15	Decision-making process during collective movement initiation in golden snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana) 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Ruliang Pan, (unknown), Xiao‐Guang Qi, (unknown), Songtao Guo, Yi Ren, (unknown), (unknown), Baoguo Li	10
16	From seven to three: Integrative species delimitation supports major reduction in species number in Rhodiola section Trifida (Crassulaceae) on the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau 2019 ·Taxon ·(unknown), Jun Wen, Yi Ren, Jianqiang Zhang	19
17	Conservation and innovation: Plastome evolution during rapid radiation of Rhodiola on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 2019 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·(unknown), Yi Ren, Jianqiang Zhang	38
18	Comparisons of the Fungal and Protistan Communities among Different Marine Sponge Holobionts by Pyrosequencing 2014 ·Microbial Ecology ·Liming He, Fang Liu, Valliappan Karuppiah, Yi Ren, Zhiyong Li	37
19	Floral Morphogenesis of Coptis (Ranunculaceae) 2007 ·Chinese Bulletin of Botany ·(unknown), Yi Ren	12
20	COMPARATIVE MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES ON LEAF EPIDERM OF ATHYRIACEAE 1997 ·Xibei zhiwu xuebao ·(unknown), Yi Ren	2

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