Yingjia Yang

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yingjia Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Clinical Psychology and Biological Psychiatry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yingjia Yang has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Clinical Psychology and 3 papers in Biological Psychiatry. Recurrent topics in Yingjia Yang's work include Tryptophan and brain disorders (3 papers), Gut microbiota and health (3 papers) and Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (2 papers). Yingjia Yang is often cited by papers focused on Tryptophan and brain disorders (3 papers), Gut microbiota and health (3 papers) and Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (2 papers). Yingjia Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Australia. Yingjia Yang's co-authors include Menghan Liu, Julio Licínio, J Chen, Zheng Fang, Benhua Zeng, Xiaojuan Zhang, Xiaolin Xu, Songhua Fan, Li Zeng and Peng Xie and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Psychological Medicine and Molecular Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Yingjia Yang

9 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Gut microbiome remodeling induces depressive-like behavio... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Gut microbiome remodeling induces depressive-like behaviors through a pathway mediated by the host’s metabolism
    2016 1.5k citations Peng Zheng, Benhua Zeng et al. Molecular Psychiatry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yingjia Yang China 7 1.2k 977 621 258 192 12 1.7k
Yan Yin China 4 1.3k 1.1× 899 0.9× 580 0.9× 247 1.0× 236 1.2× 5 1.7k
Zhanping Ma China 2 1.3k 1.1× 897 0.9× 580 0.9× 240 0.9× 236 1.2× 3 1.7k
Zhonglin Tan China 13 1.3k 1.1× 953 1.0× 599 1.0× 287 1.1× 236 1.2× 28 2.1k
Wenxin Tang China 13 1.4k 1.2× 952 1.0× 642 1.0× 266 1.0× 236 1.2× 28 2.2k
Narayan D. Melgiri China 11 1.3k 1.0× 1.1k 1.1× 651 1.0× 344 1.3× 176 0.9× 16 1.9k
Weizhuo Li China 4 1.3k 1.0× 868 0.9× 562 0.9× 249 1.0× 177 0.9× 10 1.7k
Thomaz F. S. Bastiaanssen Ireland 28 1.3k 1.0× 661 0.7× 673 1.1× 245 0.9× 186 1.0× 60 1.9k
Menghan Liu United States 3 1.1k 0.9× 868 0.9× 562 0.9× 245 0.9× 175 0.9× 9 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yingjia Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yingjia Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yingjia Yang

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

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Yang, Ji‐Hui, Zhiwei Wu, Jian Zhang, et al.. (2023). Personality characteristics, defense styles, borderline symptoms, and non-suicidal self-injury in first-episode major depressive disorder. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 989711–989711. 14 indexed citations
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Yang, Yingjia, et al.. (2023). Posterior retinal trauma caused by intravitreal injection. Eye. 38(S2). 65–66.
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Li, Xinchun, Fengping Wang, Chenglong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Prognostic implication of lactic dehydrogenase-to-albumin ratio in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury. Clinical and Experimental Nephrology. 27(4). 349–357. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Yingjia & Alastair Lockwood. (2022). Topical ocular drug delivery systems: Innovations for an unmet need. Experimental Eye Research. 218. 109006–109006. 50 indexed citations
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Lai, Wentao, Jie Zhao, Shu‐xian Xu, et al.. (2020). Shotgun metagenomics reveals both taxonomic and tryptophan pathway differences of gut microbiota in bipolar disorder with current major depressive episode patients. Journal of Affective Disorders. 278. 311–319. 43 indexed citations
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Lai, Wentao, Wenfeng Deng, Shu‐xian Xu, et al.. (2019). Shotgun metagenomics reveals both taxonomic and tryptophan pathway differences of gut microbiota in major depressive disorder patients. Psychological Medicine. 51(1). 90–101. 103 indexed citations
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Wei, Zhaoguo, et al.. (2018). Impact of childhood trauma on the efficacy of escitalopram for the treatment of adult depression. Zhonghua xingwei yixue yu naokexue zazhi. 27(10). 896–900.
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Yang, Yingjia, et al.. (2017). Loneliness and its impact on quality of life in Chinese heroin-dependent patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment. Oncotarget. 8(45). 79803–79808. 16 indexed citations
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Zheng, Peng, Benhua Zeng, Chunjiang Zhou, et al.. (2016). Gut microbiome remodeling induces depressive-like behaviors through a pathway mediated by the host’s metabolism. Molecular Psychiatry. 21(6). 786–796. 1475 indexed citations breakdown →

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