Yongping Yang

18.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
120 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Yongping Yang is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Virology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yongping Yang has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Epidemiology, 35 papers in Virology and 33 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yongping Yang's work include HIV Research and Treatment (35 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (22 papers). Yongping Yang is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (35 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (22 papers). Yongping Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Yongping Yang's co-authors include Peter D. Kwong, Jason S. McLellan, Barney S. Graham, John R. Mascola, Tongqing Zhou, Fu‐Sheng Wang, Man Chen, Jiang Zhu, Xueling Wu and Junliang Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yongping Yang

115 papers receiving 6.8k citations

Hit Papers

Structural Basis for Broad and Potent Neutralization of H... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2010 2007 2012 2013 250 500 750
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. Structural Basis for Broad and Potent Neutralization of HIV-1 by Antibody VRC01
    2010 821 citations Tongqing Zhou, Ivelin S. Georgiev et al. Science profile →
  2. Increased Regulatory T Cells Correlate With CD8 T-Cell Impairment and Poor Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
    2007 725 citations Yongping Yang, Fu‐Sheng Wang et al. profile →
  3. Broad and potent neutralization of HIV-1 by a gp41-specific human antibody
    2012 619 citations Mark K. Louder, Nancy S. Longo et al. profile →
  4. Structure of RSV Fusion Glycoprotein Trimer Bound to a Prefusion-Specific Neutralizing Antibody
    2013 617 citations Jason S. McLellan, Man Chen et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yongping Yang United States 38 2.4k 2.3k 2.2k 1.7k 1.6k 120 6.9k
Aikichi Iwamoto Japan 43 1.6k 0.7× 1.8k 0.8× 2.3k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.9k 1.2× 223 6.8k
Yutaka Takebe Japan 46 2.5k 1.0× 3.1k 1.4× 1.7k 0.7× 2.4k 1.4× 3.1k 1.9× 158 8.6k
Kalle Saksela Finland 45 2.0k 0.8× 3.3k 1.4× 1.1k 0.5× 2.8k 1.6× 2.3k 1.4× 123 7.6k
John Ghrayeb United States 36 4.7k 1.9× 4.5k 1.9× 2.9k 1.3× 2.4k 1.4× 2.2k 1.3× 58 11.2k
Andrea L. Cox United States 42 2.4k 1.0× 842 0.4× 3.0k 1.3× 1.4k 0.8× 995 0.6× 149 7.1k
Elin S. Gray Australia 41 1.9k 0.8× 2.3k 1.0× 549 0.2× 1.7k 1.0× 1.0k 0.6× 136 5.2k
Maria Lina Tornesello Italy 45 1.4k 0.6× 635 0.3× 1.8k 0.8× 2.2k 1.3× 757 0.5× 184 5.9k
Israel Lowy United States 41 4.7k 1.9× 977 0.4× 1.7k 0.8× 2.0k 1.1× 1.8k 1.1× 159 11.1k
François A. Lemonnier France 51 8.1k 3.3× 1.3k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 3.1k 1.8× 707 0.4× 191 10.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yongping Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yongping Yang

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Yu, Wei Luo, Caihong Lv, et al.. (2024). HAND2-AS1 Promotes Ferroptosis to Reverse Lenvatinib Resistance in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by TLR4/NOX2/DUOX2 Axis. Current Cancer Drug Targets. 25(2). 144–158. 8 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jia, Hongbin Liu, Zhixian Hong, et al.. (2023). Tanshinone I specifically suppresses NLRP3 inflammasome activation by disrupting the association of NLRP3 and ASC. Molecular Medicine. 29(1). 84–84. 18 indexed citations
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Gorman, Jason, Chunyan Wang, Rosemarie D. Mason, et al.. (2022). Cryo-EM structures of prefusion SIV envelope trimer. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 29(11). 1080–1091. 7 indexed citations
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Cheung, Crystal Sao‐Fong, Jason Gorman, Sarah F. Andrews, et al.. (2022). Structure of an influenza group 2-neutralizing antibody targeting the hemagglutinin stem supersite. Structure. 30(7). 993–1003.e6. 5 indexed citations
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Zhou, Tongqing, Lei Chen, Jason Gorman, et al.. (2022). Structural basis for llama nanobody recognition and neutralization of HIV-1 at the CD4-binding site. Structure. 30(6). 862–875.e4. 9 indexed citations
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Xu, Kai, Yiran Wang, Chen‐Hsiang Shen, et al.. (2021). Structural basis of LAIR1 targeting by polymorphic Plasmodium RIFINs. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4226–4226. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, Xiujuan Chang, Linjing An, et al.. (2021). Microarray Data Mining and Preliminary Bioinformatics Analysis of Hepatitis D Virus‐Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma. BioMed Research International. 2021(1). 1093702–1093702. 10 indexed citations
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Joyce, Michael, Man Chen, Ivelin S. Georgiev, et al.. (2019). Crystal Structure and Immunogenicity of the DS-Cav1-Stabilized Fusion Glycoprotein From Respiratory Syncytial Virus Subtype B. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 294–294. 24 indexed citations
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Zhang, Baoshan, Chen Lei, Chiara Silacci, et al.. (2017). Protection of calves by a prefusion-stabilized bovine RSV F vaccine. npj Vaccines. 2(1). 7–7. 37 indexed citations
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Rong, Huang, et al.. (2016). Molecular cloning and expression of ScTIP1;1 in Stipa capillacea under abiotic stress.. Plant Science Journal. 34(1). 99–108. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yongping, et al.. (2015). Homoploid hybridization between native Salix cavaleriei and exotic Salix matsudana (Salicaceae).. 37(1). 1–10. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Xueling, Zhenhai Zhang, Chaim A. Schramm, et al.. (2015). Maturation and Diversity of the VRC01-Antibody Lineage over 15 Years of Chronic HIV-1 Infection. Cell. 161(3). 470–485. 150 indexed citations
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McLellan, Jason S., Man Chen, Sherman S. Leung, et al.. (2013). Structure of RSV Fusion Glycoprotein Trimer Bound to a Prefusion-Specific Neutralizing Antibody. Science. 340(6136). 1113–1117. 617 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kwon, Young Do, Andrés Finzi, Xueling Wu, et al.. (2012). Unliganded HIV-1 gp120 core structures assume the CD4-bound conformation with regulation by quaternary interactions and variable loops. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(15). 5663–5668. 197 indexed citations
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Yang, Yongping. (2012). Percutaneous argon-helium cryoablation for hepatocellular carcinoma:safety and efficacy. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Yongping. (2012). Regulatory effect of LINE-1 ORF-1p on hepatocellular carcinoma cells and proliferation of immortalized hepatocellular cells. Jiefangjun yixue zazhi. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Tongqing, Ivelin S. Georgiev, Xueling Wu, et al.. (2010). Structural Basis for Broad and Potent Neutralization of HIV-1 by Antibody VRC01. Science. 329(5993). 811–817. 821 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shi, Feng, Ming Shi, Zhen Zeng, et al.. (2010). PD‐1 and PD‐L1 upregulation promotes CD8+ T‐cell apoptosis and postoperative recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma patients. International Journal of Cancer. 128(4). 887–896. 371 indexed citations

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