Yong Ji

11.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
165 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Yong Ji is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yong Ji has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 33 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Yong Ji's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (23 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (20 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers). Yong Ji is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (23 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (20 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers). Yong Ji collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yong Ji's co-authors include Liping Xie, Albert Ferro, Yi Han, Guoliang Meng, Muthu Periasamy, Hong Wang, Shuang Zhao, Xiaofeng Yang, Evgeny Loukianov and Yan Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yong Ji

150 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

Proliferation tracing reveals regional hepatocyte generat... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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. Proliferation tracing reveals regional hepatocyte generation in liver homeostasis and repair
    2021 153 citations Yong Ji 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
Yong Ji China 43 2.6k 1.2k 1.2k 871 736 165 5.6k
Ana M. Briones Spain 45 1.8k 0.7× 701 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 1.7k 1.9× 732 1.0× 132 6.0k
Catherine Vergely France 42 2.3k 0.9× 722 0.6× 1.3k 1.1× 1.5k 1.7× 676 0.9× 179 7.0k
Ganesh V. Halade United States 41 1.7k 0.7× 527 0.4× 1.6k 1.3× 808 0.9× 670 0.9× 129 4.6k
Ling Tao China 40 2.6k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 821 0.7× 1.5k 1.7× 392 0.5× 128 5.5k
William Durante United States 49 3.9k 1.5× 1.3k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 1.8k 2.1× 674 0.9× 133 7.7k
Pin‐Lan Li United States 44 2.9k 1.1× 534 0.4× 513 0.4× 1.1k 1.3× 613 0.8× 158 5.3k
Neelam Khaper Canada 34 1.7k 0.6× 650 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 761 0.9× 297 0.4× 86 4.7k
Tianxin Yang United States 52 3.4k 1.3× 1.2k 1.0× 1.8k 1.5× 1.4k 1.6× 276 0.4× 170 7.9k
Suresh C. Tyagi United States 52 2.7k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 1.3k 1.1× 1.4k 1.6× 309 0.4× 192 8.2k
Taixing Cui United States 50 4.0k 1.5× 578 0.5× 1.6k 1.3× 1.6k 1.9× 575 0.8× 114 7.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yong Ji

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yong Ji

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yong Ji

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

All Works

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Ji, Yong, et al.. (2025). The expression and functional role of proline-rich 15 in non-small cell lung cancer. Cell Death and Disease. 16(1). 83–83.
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Li, Xue, Hua Feng, Shilan Zhang, et al.. (2025). PTPN2 Expression in Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Its Clinical Significance. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 64(4). 629–637. 3 indexed citations
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Gu, Luo, Sibo Wang, Tongtong Yang, et al.. (2025). Targeting NLRC5 in cardiomyocytes protects postinfarction cardiac injury by enhancing autophagy flux through the CAVIN1/CAV1 axis. Communications Biology. 8(1). 292–292.
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Zhang, Sijia, et al.. (2025). miR-3154: Novel Pathogenic and Therapeutic Target in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Circulation Research. 137(5). 587–604.
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Wang, Dongdong, Yongjing Zhang, Bin Jiang, et al.. (2024). Disruption of TIGAR-TAK1 alleviates immunopathology in a murine model of sepsis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4340–4340. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Zhimin, Zhaopeng Zhu, Wenjing Ge, et al.. (2024). Development and validation of a lung cancer polygenic risk score incorporating susceptibility variants for risk factors. International Journal of Cancer. 156(5). 953–963. 2 indexed citations
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Ye, Peng, Yunfei Deng, Yue Gu, et al.. (2024). GRK2–YAP signaling is implicated in pulmonary arterial hypertension development. Chinese Medical Journal. 137(7). 846–858. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Shengnan, Ming Su, Chen‐Yu Lin, et al.. (2024). TANGO6 regulates cell proliferation via COPI vesicle-mediated RPB2 nuclear entry. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2371–2371. 1 indexed citations
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Fu, Zhenzhen, et al.. (2023). Genetic analysis and functional study of a novel ABCG5 mutation in sitosterolemia with hematologic disease. Gene. 879. 147596–147596. 1 indexed citations
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Luo, Shanshan, et al.. (2023). Roles of Protein S-Nitrosylation in Endothelial Homeostasis and Dysfunction. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 40(1-3). 186–205. 4 indexed citations
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Luo, Shanshan, Chuiyu Kong, Yu Wang, et al.. (2023). Protein Persulfidation: Recent Progress and Future Directions. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 39(13-15). 829–852. 21 indexed citations
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Wang, Xianwei, Lu Liu, Xiaohua Jiang, et al.. (2023). Identification of methylation-regulated genes modulating microglial phagocytosis in hyperhomocysteinemia-exacerbated Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer s Research & Therapy. 15(1). 164–164. 4 indexed citations
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Sun, Jiateng, Tongtong Yang, Jiawen Chen, et al.. (2022). CDK9 binds and activates SGK3 to promote cardiac repair after injury via the GSK-3β/β-catenin pathway. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 9. 970745–970745. 6 indexed citations
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Cueto, Ramón, Lixiao Zhang, Xiao Huang, et al.. (2018). Identification of homocysteine-suppressive mitochondrial ETC complex genes and tissue expression profile – Novel hypothesis establishment. Redox Biology. 17. 70–88. 28 indexed citations
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Ji, Yong, Yasuhisa Sakata, Xiaoming Li, et al.. (2013). Lymphatic diamine oxidase secretion stimulated by fat absorption is linked with histamine release. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 304(8). G732–G740. 25 indexed citations
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Han, Yi, Yuan Liu, Qiong‐Yu Mi, et al.. (2010). Pyridoxine Improves Platelet Nitric Oxide Synthase Dysfunction Induced by Advanced Glycation End Products in vitro. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. 80(3). 168–177. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Yong, Yuan Liu, Yi Han, et al.. (2009). Pyridoxine increases nitric oxide biosynthesis in human platelets. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. 79(2). 95–103. 5 indexed citations

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