Yilin Zhang

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
278 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Yilin Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yilin Zhang has authored 278 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Immunology and 27 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yilin Zhang's work include Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (17 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (9 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (9 papers). Yilin Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (17 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (9 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (9 papers). Yilin Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yilin Zhang's co-authors include Ernst Lengyel, Faqing Huang, Michael Phillips, Hilary A. Kenny, David H. MacLennan, Beverley A. Britt, Keith Schappert, Stella de Leon, Vijay K. Khanna and A. Keith W. Brownell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Yilin Zhang

247 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Vitamin B12 produced by Cetobacterium somerae improves host resistance against pathogen infection through strengthening the interactions within gut microbiota

2023 123 citations Xiaozhou Qi, Yilin Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yilin Zhang China	35	2.0k	603	531	474	370	278	4.6k
Xue Chen China	40	2.1k 1.0×	511 0.8×	575 1.1×	417 0.9×	573 1.5×	324	6.1k
Dragana Nikitovic Greece	42	2.7k 1.4×	786 1.3×	484 0.9×	768 1.6×	282 0.8×	122	6.0k
Jiali Liu China	38	2.5k 1.2×	389 0.6×	392 0.7×	663 1.4×	340 0.9×	267	5.7k
Ji Li China	36	1.7k 0.8×	456 0.8×	416 0.8×	355 0.7×	307 0.8×	263	4.3k
Xun Wang China	32	1.7k 0.8×	601 1.0×	603 1.1×	407 0.9×	343 0.9×	129	3.7k
Dan Li China	38	1.8k 0.9×	385 0.6×	443 0.8×	518 1.1×	246 0.7×	183	4.5k
Jing Liu China	36	2.9k 1.4×	556 0.9×	417 0.8×	548 1.2×	306 0.8×	251	5.6k
Qiang Chen China	42	3.2k 1.6×	688 1.1×	346 0.7×	761 1.6×	191 0.5×	254	5.9k
Lian Wang China	34	2.5k 1.3×	401 0.7×	294 0.6×	772 1.6×	236 0.6×	192	5.0k
Hongying Wang China	32	1.9k 1.0×	431 0.7×	495 0.9×	640 1.4×	245 0.7×	215	3.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yilin Zhang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Yilin, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of protective immune response of live-attenuated candidate vaccines ΔcpxA and ΔcpxR against Vibrio alginolyticus in pearl gentian grouper. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 159. 110183–110183. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, et al.. (2025). Exploring the biological basis for the identification of different syndromes in ischemic heart failure based on joint multi-omics analysis. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16. 1641422–1641422. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Zeru, Yilin Zhang, Ruizhi Zhang, et al.. (2025). The Road Ahead for Aqueous Lithium‐ion Batteries. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Zitong Zhang, Wanting Zhang, et al.. (2025). Impact of technology- and parent-based psychosocial interventions on family dynamics factors in children with cancer: A systematic review. PLoS ONE. 20(5). e0323483–e0323483.

Liang, Weiwei, Yilin Zhang, Yan Guo, et al.. (2024). FLNA overexpression promotes papillary thyroid cancer aggression via the FAK/AKT signaling pathway. Endocrine Connections. 13(6). 1 indexed citations

Wang, Kaiyi, Hao Zhang, Yilin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Inhibiting recombination to improve the performance of plasma-based CO2 conversion. Chemical Engineering Journal. 481. 148684–148684. 14 indexed citations

Liu, Ziru, Xiangyu Chen, Biao Jin, et al.. (2024). Anti-inflammatory MXene- and tannic acid-based synthetic-natural hybrid hydrogel for diabetic wound treatment by electrostimulation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 503. 158615–158615. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, et al.. (2024). Longitudinal and bidirectional relationships between parental rejection, peer attachment, and adolescent depression. Children and Youth Services Review. 160. 107601–107601. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Zitong, Yilin Zhang, Wanting Zhang, et al.. (2024). Exploration of the Fertility Decision‐Making Experiences of Women of Reproductive Age With Cancer: A Qualitative Systematic Review. Research in Nursing & Health. 48(2). 133–145.

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Zhang, Yilin, Tao‐Tao Tang, Yao Wang, et al.. (2024). Tubule-specific cyclin-dependent kinase 12 knockdown potentiates kidney injury through transcriptional elongation defects. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 20(5). 1669–1687. 1 indexed citations

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Song, Lingyun, Yilin Zhang, Feng Sun, et al.. (2024). Assessing hepatotoxicity in novel and standard short regimens for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis: Insights from the TB-TRUST and TB-TRUST-plus trials. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 148. 107230–107230. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Huang, Yilin Zhang, He Huang, et al.. (2023). Identification for meat adulteration (pork, beef, sheep and duck) in foodstuff by microfluidic chip-based real-time fluorescent LAMP. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 119. 105223–105223. 13 indexed citations

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Qi, Xiaozhou, Yilin Zhang, Gao‐Xue Wang, & Fei Ling. (2023). Gut redox potential affects host susceptibility to pathogen infection. Aquaculture. 574. 739661–739661. 5 indexed citations

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Wei, Jing, M. Ye, Zhenxin Wang, et al.. (2023). Molecular properties, structure, neurotrophic and anti-inflammatory activities of cultured secondary metabolites from the cultures of the mushroom Cyathus striatus CBPFE A06. Natural Product Research. 38(23). 4280–4285. 5 indexed citations

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Guo, Min, Ruiying Li, Yuezhu Wang, et al.. (2022). Lactobacillus plantarum ST-III modulates abnormal behavior and gut microbiota in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorder. Physiology & Behavior. 257. 113965–113965. 20 indexed citations

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Margaroli, Camilla, Maria A. Cardenas, Caroline S. Jansen, et al.. (2020). The immunosuppressive phenotype of tumor-infiltrating neutrophils is associated with obesity in kidney cancer patients. OncoImmunology. 9(1). 1747731–1747731. 11 indexed citations

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Romero‐Calvo, Isabel, Christopher R. Weber, Mohana Ray, et al.. (2018). Human Organoids Share Structural and Genetic Features with Primary Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Tumors. Molecular Cancer Research. 17(1). 70–83. 86 indexed citations

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Sundaram, Karthik M., Yilin Zhang, Anirban Mitra, et al.. (2017). Prolactin Receptor–Mediated Internalization of Imaging Agents Detects Epithelial Ovarian Cancer with Enhanced Sensitivity and Specificity. Cancer Research. 77(7). 1684–1696. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yilin, Hilary A. Kenny, Elden P. Swindell, et al.. (2013). Urokinase Plasminogen Activator System–Targeted Delivery of Nanobins as a Novel Ovarian Cancer Therapy. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 12(12). 2628–2639. 33 indexed citations

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Bozinovski, Steven, Ross Vlahos, Yilin Zhang, et al.. (2010). Carbonylation Caused by Cigarette Smoke Extract Is Associated with Defective Macrophage Immunity. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 45(2). 229–236. 42 indexed citations

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