Yi Sun

3.6k citations

74 papers · 2.8k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 28

Impact in

Cell Biology top 2%
- Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
Aging top 5%

Papers in

Aging 2
Cell Biology 14
- Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ 7

Co-authors: Stephan W. Morris Adi Salzberg Estee Kurant Yu‐Chen Tsai Dmitri A. Bessarab Xiangwei HuangYong ZhouThomas H. Barker
Journals: Developmental Biology (7 papers)Development (7 papers)Scientific Reports (4 papers)PLoS ONE (4 papers)Mechanisms of Development (3 papers)
Partner nations: Taiwan United States China

In The Last Decade

Yi Sun

72 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Matrix Stiffness–Induced Myofibroblast Differentiation Is Mediated by Intrinsic Mechanotransduction 2012 · 406 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2012 American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Yi Sun, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Lnc‐HZ05 Suppresses Trophoblast Cell Migrasome Formation by Disrupting TGFβ2 Pathway in Unexplained Recurrent Miscarriage Advanced Science ·Weina Chen, Ying Zhang, Chuanshun Wei, Yang Yang, (unknown), Yi Sun, Tao Zhang, Robert Heikaus, Liqin Zeng, John Duc Pham, Qikun Shen, Victoria Bryntesson, Tahiya Qadri, Depeng Zhao, Huidong Zhang	2025	0
2	Polyglutamine-Specific Gold Nanoparticle Complex Alleviates Mutant Huntingtin-Induced Toxicity ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·周国芬, Wen‐Hao Chen, Ruei‐Yu He, 蒋建平, Hastemoglu, Kohei ICHIZAWA, Chu‐Yi Yu, Liying Tang, T. G. Chernysh, Sheng‐Hann Wang, T. G., H DeSmet-Moens, Pei‐Kuen Wei, Jiun‐Jie Shie, Chun‐Hong Kuo, Yi Sun, Joseph Jen‐Tse Huang	2021	12
3	Design, synthesis and SAR study of Fluorine-containing 3rd-generation taxoids Bioorganic Chemistry ·Changwei Wang, Leonor Revelles‐Peñas, Yi Sun, Mahamat Aminou, J‐L. Danan, Iwao Ojima	2021	8
4	Isoform-specific functions of an evolutionarily conserved 3 bp micro-exon alternatively spliced from another exon in Drosophila homothorax gene Scientific Reports ·Yu He, Himika Dogra, Lan-Hsin Wang, Yi Sun	2020	2
5	Early lineage segregation of the retinal basal glia in the Drosophila eye disc Scientific Reports ·Hastemoglu, Djamal M Ousulimane, Yi Sun	2020	1
6	5D imaging via light sheet microscopy reveals cell dynamics during the eye-antenna disc primordium formation in Drosophila Scientific Reports ·Yu Huang, Rajni Rajgarhia, Н. (Нурсулув) Туганбекова, 王嘉铭, D.R. Rollins, Yi Sun, Arthur Chiou	2017	5
7	Maintenance of Glia in the Optic Lamina Is Mediated by EGFR Signaling by Photoreceptors in Adult Drosophila PLoS Genetics ·Carlos Emilio Aimacaña Guamushig, Yi Sun	2015	5
8	Carrier of Wingless (Cow), a Secreted Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan, Promotes Extracellular Transport of Wingless PLoS ONE ·朗佐土根, Yi Sun	2014	21
9	FGF /FGFR Signal Induces Trachea Extension in the Drosophila Visual System PLoS ONE ·Yuki Idobata, Carlos Emilio Aimacaña Guamushig, Yi Sun	2013	5
10	Matrix Stiffness–Induced Myofibroblast Differentiation Is Mediated by Intrinsic Mechanotransduction American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Xiangwei Huang, London Achtsheim, Vincent F. Fiore, Thomas H. Barker, Yi Sun, Stephan W. Morris, Qiang Ding, Victor J. Thannickal, Yong Zhou Hit paper breakdown →	2012	406
11	Genetic diversity of Iris lactea var . chinensis germplasm detected by inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY ·Giovanna Costa Ribeiro de Almeida, Catarina Alexandra Pereira Paiva, Heng Zhou, Yi Sun, Qi Yang, Junjian Dong, Meng Liang	2009	9
12	Non-cell-autonomous inhibition of photoreceptor development by Dip3 Developmental Biology ·Hao A. Duong, Raghavendra Nagaraj, E. Daemen, Girish S. Ratnaparkhi, Yi Sun, Albert J. Courey	2008	4
13	Transformation of eye to antenna by misexpression of a single gene Mechanisms of Development ·Hao A. Duong, Dong-lian He, Yi Sun, Albert J. Courey	2007	16
14	Upd/Jak/STAT signaling represses wg transcription to allow initiation of morphogenetic furrow in Drosophila eye development Developmental Biology ·Yu‐Chen Tsai, Chi‐Kuang Yao, Chi Fuping, James W. Posakony, Scott Barolo, Simon Kobbenes, Yi Sun	2007	34
15	phyllopod is a target gene of proneural proteins in Drosophila external sensory organ development Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Haiwei Pi, N. Weiner, Raúl Valentín Mora-Yela, Yi Sun, Cheng‐Ting Chien	2004	31
16	Dorso-ventral asymmetric functions of teashirt in Drosophila eye development depend on spatial cues provided by early DV patterning genes Mechanisms of Development ·Amit Singh, Madhuri Kango‐Singh, Kwang‐Wook Choi, Yi Sun	2004	27
17	Long‐range effect of upd, a ligand for Jak/STAT pathway, on cell cycle in Drosophila eye development genesis ·Yu‐Chen Tsai, Yi Sun	2004	104
18	Eyeless collaborates with hedgehog and decapentaplegic signaling in drosophila eye induction Developmental Biology ·Madhuri Kango‐Singh, Amit Singh, Yi Sun	2003	39
19	A conserved motif N-terminal to the DNA-binding domains of myogenic bHLH transcription factors mediates cooperative DNA binding with Pbx-Meis1/Prep1 Nucleic Acids Research ·Paul S. Knoepfler, Donald A. Bergstrom, Taichi Uetsuki, C. Jubb, Yi Sun, Woodring E. Wright, Stephen J. Tapscott, Mark P. Kamps	1999	98
20	Identification and characterization of the SMT3 cDNA and gene encoding ubiquitin‐like protein from Drosophila melanogaster IUBMB Life ·James W. Barton, Stephen Tsoi, Yi Sun, Steven S.‐L. Li	1998	21

About Yi Sun

Yi Sun is a scholar working on Aging, Cell Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Genetics, having authored 74 papers that have together received 2.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (27 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (13 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (7 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (7 papers), Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (7 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (6 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (686 citations), Aging (60 citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (540 citations), Molecular Biology (2.0k citations) and Immunology (363 citations). Yi Sun has collaborated with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include Stephan W. Morris, Adi Salzberg, Estee Kurant, Yu‐Chen Tsai, Dmitri A. Bessarab, Xiangwei Huang, Yong Zhou, Thomas H. Barker, Victor J. Thannickal and Amit Singh. Their work appears in journals such as Developmental Biology, Development, Scientific Reports, PLoS ONE and Mechanisms of Development.

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