Yirong Wang

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
95 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Yirong Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yirong Wang has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cancer Research and 10 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Yirong Wang's work include RNA Research and Splicing (16 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Yirong Wang is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (16 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (14 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Yirong Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Yirong Wang's co-authors include Jian Lü, Hong Zhang, Xiaolu Tang, Xinkai Wu, Changcheng Wu, Jie Cui, Xiang Li, Yuhe Song, Zhaohui Qian and Yuange Duan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yirong Wang

86 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

On the origin and continuing evolution of SARS-CoV-2

2020 1.1k citations Hong Zhang, Yirong Wang et al. profile →
Efficient electron transmission in covalent organic framework nanosheets for highly active electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction

2020 398 citations Yirong Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yirong Wang China	21	919	882	322	320	261	95	2.7k
Jiaxin Hu China	25	1.6k 1.7×	1.8k 2.0×	132 0.4×	365 1.1×	137 0.5×	127	4.5k
Chunli Song China	28	1.7k 1.9×	1.7k 1.9×	245 0.8×	255 0.8×	668 2.6×	125	4.5k
Hongbo Chen China	29	1.5k 1.6×	272 0.3×	75 0.2×	267 0.8×	319 1.2×	123	3.4k
Jing An China	36	830 0.9×	850 1.0×	70 0.2×	106 0.3×	117 0.4×	165	3.6k
Ruiling Liu China	28	577 0.6×	393 0.4×	20 0.1×	242 0.8×	87 0.3×	131	3.0k
Hongye Wang China	23	701 0.8×	252 0.3×	103 0.3×	358 1.1×	115 0.4×	95	1.9k
Zhixin Liu China	25	1.1k 1.3×	498 0.6×	106 0.3×	66 0.2×	109 0.4×	144	3.0k
Xiaoling Lin China	28	685 0.7×	153 0.2×	36 0.1×	435 1.4×	264 1.0×	198	2.5k
Wen Chen China	20	1.2k 1.3×	1.9k 2.1×	21 0.1×	106 0.3×	111 0.4×	72	5.2k
Lili Chen China	38	1.2k 1.3×	270 0.3×	176 0.5×	342 1.1×	178 0.7×	128	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yirong Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yirong Wang

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

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Zhang, Cheng, Xiaonan Yin, Jun Jiang, Peng Wang, & Yirong Wang. (2025). Downregulation of GFPT2 enhances cisplatin chemotherapy sensitivity in STK11/KRAS mutant non-small cell lung cancer by regulating the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway, resisting tumor growth. Cytokine. 191. 156943–156943. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yuting, Zhihong Zheng, Yirong Wang, et al.. (2025). Bacteria extracellular vesicles derived from Lactobacillus reuteri delivering intrinsic miR-21a-5p to accelerate diabetic wound healing. Nano Research. 18(11). 94908083–94908083. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yirong, Hua Li, Ruyi Cai, et al.. (2025). Ppp2r1a haploinsufficiency increases excitatory synaptic transmission and decreases spatial learning by impairing endocannabinoid signaling. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 135(17). 1 indexed citations

Chen, Fangfang, et al.. (2025). Dissecting immune cell-specific genetics in migraine: a multi-omics framework for target discovery and therapeutic prioritization. The Journal of Headache and Pain. 26(1). 195–195. 1 indexed citations

Shen, Yanan, Tiantian Wang, Xuening Wang, et al.. (2025). RALF33–FERONIA signaling orchestrates postwounding root-tip regeneration via TPR4–ERF115 dynamics. The Plant Cell. 37(6). 3 indexed citations

Wang, Chenliang, Sha Song, Xiao‐Yu Kuang, et al.. (2025). Adipose tissue-secreted Spz5 promotes distal tumor progression via Toll-6-mediated Hh pathway activation in Drosophila. The EMBO Journal. 44(15). 4301–4330. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Fan, Jia Chen, Mengting Yu, et al.. (2024). The soil emergence-related transcription factor PIF3 controls root penetration by interacting with the receptor kinase FER. Developmental Cell. 59(4). 434–447.e8. 21 indexed citations

Wang, Ziguang, Sheng Zhang, Tianyu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Hosts manipulate lifestyle switch and pathogenicity heterogeneity of opportunistic pathogens in the single-cell resolution. eLife. 13. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Tianli, Mengyu Zhang, Jiao Hu, et al.. (2023). The Drosophila NPY-like system protects against chronic stress–induced learning deficit by preventing the disruption of autophagic flux. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(51). e2307632120–e2307632120. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Dan, et al.. (2023). Prevalence of taurodontism in individuals in Northwest China determined by cone-beam computed tomography images. Heliyon. 9(4). e15531–e15531. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Pei, Muhammad Irfan Afridi, Shan Zhang, et al.. (2023). GABAergic signaling between enteric neurons and intestinal smooth muscle promotes innate immunity and gut defense in Caenorhabditis elegans. Immunity. 56(7). 1515–1532.e9. 11 indexed citations

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Cai, Zena, Ye Qiu, Aiping Wu, et al.. (2022). vsRNAfinder: a novel method for identifying high-confidence viral small RNAs from small RNA-Seq data. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 23(6). 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Shaohua, Jiahui Xie, Yanjie Zhou, et al.. (2022). Integrated Analysis of RNA Binding Protein-Related lncRNA Prognostic Signature for Breast Cancer Patients. Genes. 13(2). 345–345. 7 indexed citations

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Ouyang, Xin, Heng Fang, Huidan Zhang, et al.. (2022). A protein encoded by circular ZNF609 RNA induces acute kidney injury by activating the AKT/mTOR-autophagy pathway. Molecular Therapy. 31(6). 1722–1738. 26 indexed citations

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Fang, Heng, Yirong Wang, Huidan Zhang, et al.. (2022). Indole-3-Propionic Acid as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Sepsis-Induced Gut Microbiota Disturbance. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(3). e0012522–e0012522. 45 indexed citations

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Wang, Yirong, Lijuan Han, Yuxian Xia, & Jiaqin Xie. (2022). The Entomopathogenic Fungus Metarhizium anisopliae Affects Feeding Preference of Sogatella furcifera and Its Potential Targets’ Identification. Journal of Fungi. 8(5). 506–506. 3 indexed citations

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Wu, Zheng, Xipei Wang, Yijin Wu, et al.. (2022). Population Pharmacokinetics of Caspofungin and Dose Simulations in Heart Transplant Recipients. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 66(5). e0224921–e0224921. 5 indexed citations

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Bai, Yunpeng, et al.. (2022). Mass Spectrometric Behavior and Molecular Mechanisms of Fermented Deoxyanthocyanidins to Alleviate Ulcerative Colitis Based on Network Pharmacology. International Journal of Analytical Chemistry. 2022. 1–12. 1 indexed citations

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Fang, Heng, Yirong Wang, Jia Deng, et al.. (2022). Sepsis-Induced Gut Dysbiosis Mediates the Susceptibility to Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy in Mice. mSystems. 7(3). e0139921–e0139921. 51 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hong, Yirong Wang, Jun Li, et al.. (2018). Biosynthetic energy cost for amino acids decreases in cancer evolution. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4124–4124. 26 indexed citations

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