Yonghong Ren

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Yonghong Ren is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yonghong Ren has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Immunology and 5 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yonghong Ren's work include Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (2 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (2 papers). Yonghong Ren is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (2 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (2 papers). Yonghong Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Mexico. Yonghong Ren's co-authors include Chris Haslett, Nancy Hogg, Harris Busch, Yi Zheng, Rong Li, Cheng Zou, Cheng Xu, Yunbi Xu, Hongwu Wang and Zifeng Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yonghong Ren

23 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Thrombospondin cooperates with CD36 and the vitronectin receptor in macrophage recognition of neutrophils undergoing apoptosis.

1992 688 citations Nancy Hogg, Yonghong Ren et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yonghong Ren China	16	646	616	207	203	195	23	1.6k
Sophia Derdak Austria	21	800 1.2×	630 1.0×	135 0.7×	198 1.0×	286 1.5×	58	1.9k
Allison C. Billi United States	23	783 1.2×	506 0.8×	82 0.4×	101 0.5×	316 1.6×	48	1.9k
Christopher J. Thorpe United Kingdom	21	1.3k 2.0×	501 0.8×	185 0.9×	198 1.0×	163 0.8×	38	2.2k
Rachel A. Harry United Kingdom	13	614 1.0×	722 1.2×	111 0.5×	100 0.5×	122 0.6×	14	1.6k
Robert Ritter United States	16	1.1k 1.7×	837 1.4×	110 0.5×	410 2.0×	193 1.0×	22	3.2k
Amanda Hutchings United Kingdom	20	663 1.0×	296 0.5×	109 0.5×	154 0.8×	140 0.7×	32	1.3k
Yumi Yamashita Japan	26	934 1.4×	1.1k 1.8×	116 0.6×	99 0.5×	126 0.6×	77	2.3k
Maya Kozlowski Canada	21	914 1.4×	976 1.6×	130 0.6×	85 0.4×	260 1.3×	35	2.1k
Sandra Beer Germany	17	473 0.7×	306 0.5×	173 0.8×	64 0.3×	156 0.8×	24	1.1k
John Wakefield United States	23	1.2k 1.9×	320 0.5×	200 1.0×	308 1.5×	59 0.3×	34	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yonghong Ren

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yonghong Ren

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Liu, Fanglin, Yonghong Ren, Sheng-Jen Cheng, et al.. (2025). Comparative nutrient profiling of three Murraya species through combined metabolomic and transcriptomic analyses. Genomics. 117(3). 111051–111051. 1 indexed citations

Wen, Cheng, Xiaohua Cheng, Wei Zhang, et al.. (2024). Genetic screening of newborns for deafness over 11 years in Beijing, China: More infants could benefit from an expanded program. BioScience Trends. 18(4). 303–314. 1 indexed citations

Xiao, Jing, Fanlin Meng, Yuncong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Integrating spatial and single-cell transcriptomics reveals tumor heterogeneity and intercellular networks in colorectal cancer. Cell Death and Disease. 15(5). 326–326. 29 indexed citations

Wu, Xinhua, Yangyang He, Zhangrong Chen, et al.. (2023). Single-cell analysis of peripheral blood from high-altitude pulmonary hypertension patients identifies a distinct monocyte phenotype. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1820–1820. 17 indexed citations

Meng, Fanlin, Kenan Zhang, Changlin Yang, et al.. (2022). Prognostic Pathways Guide Drug Indications in Pan-Cancers. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 849552–849552. 1 indexed citations

Guo, Zifeng, Hongwu Wang, Jiajun Tao, et al.. (2019). Development of multiple SNP marker panels affordable to breeders through genotyping by target sequencing (GBTS) in maize. Molecular Breeding. 39(3). 102 indexed citations

Xu, Cheng, Yonghong Ren, Zifeng Guo, et al.. (2017). Development of a maize 55 K SNP array with improved genome coverage for molecular breeding. Molecular Breeding. 37(3). 20–20. 79 indexed citations

Zhang, Guojun, Wenjin Li, Zhiqiang Li, et al.. (2013). Association between paraoxonase gene and stroke in the Han Chinese population. BMC Medical Genetics. 14(1). 16–16. 30 indexed citations

Sun, Yimin, Lan Xie, Li Wei, et al.. (2013). Construction of a novel oligonucleotide array‐based transcription factor interaction assay platform and its uses for profiling STAT1 cofactors in mouse fibroblast cells. PROTEOMICS. 13(16). 2377–2385. 1 indexed citations

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Miao, Weiguo, Xiben Wang, Congfeng Song, et al.. (2010). Transcriptome analysis of Hpa1Xoo transformed cotton revealed constitutive expression of genes in multiple signalling pathways related to disease resistance. Journal of Experimental Botany. 61(15). 4263–4275. 26 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei Wei, et al.. (2010). Cdk1 is required for the self‐renewal of mouse embryonic stem cells. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 112(3). 942–948. 22 indexed citations

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Yang, Jie, et al.. (2008). Natural Selection and Adaptive Evolution of Leptin in the Ochotona Family Driven by the Cold Environmental Stress. PLoS ONE. 3(1). e1472–e1472. 62 indexed citations

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Pang, Bo, Meiying Yan, Zhigang Cui, et al.. (2007). Genetic Diversity of Toxigenic and Nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae Serogroups O1 and O139 Revealed by Array-Based Comparative Genomic Hybridization. Journal of Bacteriology. 189(13). 4837–4849. 47 indexed citations

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Xie, Yufeng, Helen Chan, Jing Fan, et al.. (2007). Involvement of visinin-like protein-1 (VSNL-1) in regulating proliferative and invasive properties of neuroblastoma. Carcinogenesis. 28(10). 2122–2130. 15 indexed citations

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Ren, Yonghong, Jing Fan, Yi Xie, et al.. (2006). Inhibition of tumor growth and metastasis in vitro and in vivo by targeting macrophage migration inhibitory factor in human neuroblastoma. Oncogene. 25(25). 3501–3508. 57 indexed citations

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Zhou, Rongrong, et al.. (2006). Genomewide Oligonucleotide Microarray Analysis on Placentae of Pre-Eclamptic Pregnancies. Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. 62(2). 108–114. 30 indexed citations

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Ren, Yonghong, Rose K. Busch, László Perlaky, & Harris Busch. (1998). The 58‐kDa microspherule protein (MSP58), a nucleolar protein, interacts with nucleolar protein p120. European Journal of Biochemistry. 253(3). 734–742. 53 indexed citations

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Ren, Yonghong, Rong Li, Yi Zheng, & Harris Busch. (1998). Cloning and Characterization of GEF-H1, a Microtubule-associated Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor for Rac and Rho GTPases. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(52). 34954–34960. 252 indexed citations

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Ren, Yonghong, Rose K. Busch, Egon Durban, et al.. (1996). Overexpression of Human Nucleolar Proteins in Insect Cells: Characterization of Nucleolar Protein p120. Protein Expression and Purification. 7(2). 212–219. 4 indexed citations

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Hogg, Nancy, et al.. (1992). Thrombospondin cooperates with CD36 and the vitronectin receptor in macrophage recognition of neutrophils undergoing apoptosis.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 90(4). 1513–1522. 688 indexed citations breakdown →

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