Yi Yang

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
229 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Yi Yang is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Yang has authored 229 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 67 papers in Epidemiology and 66 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yi Yang's work include Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (80 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (57 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (50 papers). Yi Yang is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (80 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (57 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (50 papers). Yi Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Italy and Canada. Yi Yang's co-authors include Haibo Qiu, Jianfeng Xie, Yingzi Huang, Fengmei Guo, Songqiao Liu, Ling Liu, Jingyuan Xu, Wei Chang, Qihong Chen and Airan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yi Yang

216 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

The Epidemiology of Sepsis in Chinese ICUs: A National Cr... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200 250
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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. The Epidemiology of Sepsis in Chinese ICUs: A National Cross-Sectional Survey
    2019 289 citations Jianfeng Xie, Haibo Qiu 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
Yi Yang China 37 1.5k 960 802 691 689 229 4.1k
Silvia De Rosa Italy 22 1.1k 0.7× 766 0.8× 411 0.5× 916 1.3× 683 1.0× 110 5.3k
Alicia M. Mohr United States 36 839 0.6× 1.4k 1.4× 958 1.2× 1.1k 1.7× 651 0.9× 178 4.7k
Ioanna Dimopoulou Greece 35 1.2k 0.8× 1.4k 1.4× 609 0.8× 596 0.9× 467 0.7× 186 4.4k
Lauralyn McIntyre Canada 43 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 1.5k 1.8× 1.8k 2.7× 721 1.0× 156 7.2k
David E. Leaf United States 36 938 0.6× 395 0.4× 246 0.3× 517 0.7× 531 0.8× 111 4.9k
Jeremy R. Beitler United States 26 2.9k 1.9× 804 0.8× 1.2k 1.5× 397 0.6× 561 0.8× 53 4.4k
Jerry Yee United States 39 823 0.5× 599 0.6× 284 0.4× 615 0.9× 792 1.1× 134 4.9k
Diane E. Grill United States 41 1.3k 0.8× 901 0.9× 301 0.4× 2.1k 3.0× 770 1.1× 173 6.8k
Julio Pascual Spain 52 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 291 0.4× 2.8k 4.0× 749 1.1× 319 9.3k
Patompong Ungprasert United States 46 1.9k 1.2× 1.7k 1.7× 177 0.2× 1.3k 1.9× 743 1.1× 309 7.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yi Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yi Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Yang

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

All Works

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Wen, Jianxia, Lu Li, Jianling Li, et al.. (2025). Higenamine protects against doxorubicin-induced heart failure by attenuating ferroptosis via modulating the Nrf2/GPX4 signaling pathway. Phytomedicine. 141. 156670–156670. 3 indexed citations
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Zhai, Liping, et al.. (2025). Deer antler polypeptides inhibit microglial activation via TREM2 to improve behavior and neuroinflammation in CUMS mice. International Immunopharmacology. 150. 114284–114284. 2 indexed citations
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Pan, Chen‐Wei, et al.. (2025). [Impact of bundle therapy for sepsis on patient prognosis and its current implementation status].. PubMed. 105(11). 820–826. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi, et al.. (2024). The emerging role of nuclear receptor coactivator 4 in health and disease: a novel bridge between iron metabolism and immunity. Cell Death Discovery. 10(1). 312–312. 17 indexed citations
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Zhang, Rui, Dongyu Chen, Jingyuan Xu, et al.. (2023). Effect of EIT-guided PEEP titration on prognosis of patients with moderate to severe ARDS: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Trials. 24(1). 266–266. 4 indexed citations
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Cai, Fang, Yi Yang, Ran Li, et al.. (2023). USP25 contributes to defective neurogenesis and cognitive impairments. The FASEB Journal. 37(6). e22971–e22971. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Cong, Zhiwei Gao, Hui Chen, et al.. (2023). Remifentanil versus Fentanyl for Analgesia in Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Clinical Trial.. PubMed. 29(7). 138–147. 3 indexed citations
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Xue, Ming, Xiwen Zhang, Jianxiao Chen, et al.. (2022). Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Secreted TGF-β1 Restores Treg/Th17 Skewing Induced by Lipopolysaccharide and Hypoxia Challenge via miR-155 Suppression. Stem Cells International. 2022. 1–14. 12 indexed citations
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Jin, Xiaoxiao, Yan Ding, Shihui Sun, et al.. (2021). Screening HLA-A-restricted T cell epitopes of SARS-CoV-2 and the induction of CD8+ T cell responses in HLA-A transgenic mice. Cellular and Molecular Immunology. 18(12). 2588–2608. 25 indexed citations
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Luo, Huanyuan, Songqiao Liu, Yuancheng Wang, et al.. (2020). Age differences in clinical features and outcomes in patients with COVID-19, Jiangsu, China: a retrospective, multicentre cohort study. BMJ Open. 10(10). e039887–e039887. 41 indexed citations
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Chang, Wei, Jianfeng Xie, Jingyuan Xu, & Yi Yang. (2018). Effect of levosimendan on mortality in severe sepsis and septic shock: a meta-analysis of randomised trials. BMJ Open. 8(3). e019338–e019338. 45 indexed citations
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Chen, Qihong, Yi Yang, Hongli He, et al.. (2014). The effect of glutamine therapy on outcomes in critically ill patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Critical Care. 18(1). R8–R8. 59 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi, Yingzi Huang, Rui Tang, et al.. (2013). Optimization of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure by Volumetric Capnography Variables in Lavage-Induced Acute Lung Injury. Respiration. 87(1). 75–83. 13 indexed citations
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Cai, Shixia, et al.. (2012). [Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis].. PubMed. 24(2). 78–82. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Songqiao, Yingzi Huang, Fengmei Guo, et al.. (2011). Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on adults with adult acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis and systematic review. Zhonghua jizhen yixue zazhi. 20(4). 355–359. 1 indexed citations

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