Yu Hou

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Yu Hou is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Hou has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Yu Hou's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers), Tendon Structure and Treatment (3 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers). Yu Hou is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers), Tendon Structure and Treatment (3 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers). Yu Hou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yu Hou's co-authors include Fuchou Tang, Lu Wen, Boqiang Hu, Yanyi Huang, Jirun Peng, Huahu Guo, Xianlong Li, Xinglong Wu, Ping Zhu and Chen Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yu Hou

27 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

  1. Single-cell triple omics sequencing reveals genetic, epigenetic, and transcriptomic heterogeneity in hepatocellular carcinomas
    2016 456 citations Yu Hou, Huahu Guo et al. Cell Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yu Hou China 16 969 376 265 254 233 32 1.8k
Ming‐Ming Jiang United States 27 1.5k 1.6× 507 1.3× 296 1.1× 234 0.9× 172 0.7× 63 2.4k
Takeshi Kimura Japan 20 957 1.0× 477 1.3× 122 0.5× 377 1.5× 132 0.6× 46 1.8k
Anne Camus France 20 1.6k 1.6× 182 0.5× 71 0.3× 260 1.0× 309 1.3× 32 2.4k
Hosung Min United States 9 1.5k 1.6× 121 0.3× 126 0.5× 289 1.1× 140 0.6× 12 2.1k
María Victoria Gómez‐Gaviro Spain 18 638 0.7× 279 0.7× 97 0.4× 84 0.3× 225 1.0× 37 1.5k
Koichi Miyake Japan 26 1.2k 1.3× 129 0.3× 117 0.4× 182 0.7× 144 0.6× 73 2.1k
Elisabeth Raschperger Sweden 16 1.4k 1.5× 258 0.7× 83 0.3× 264 1.0× 399 1.7× 17 3.1k
Antje Bornemann Germany 28 1.5k 1.5× 120 0.3× 105 0.4× 336 1.3× 461 2.0× 88 3.3k
Tomokazu Hasegawa Japan 21 760 0.8× 114 0.3× 125 0.5× 105 0.4× 152 0.7× 73 1.4k
M. L. Chu United States 27 965 1.0× 204 0.5× 118 0.4× 297 1.2× 72 0.3× 53 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yu Hou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Hou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Hou

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

All Works

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Hou, Yu, et al.. (2023). Physics-based earthquake simulations of the Anninghe-Zemuhe-Daliangshan-Xiaojiang fault system in Southwestern China. Tectonophysics. 859. 229854–229854. 3 indexed citations
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Schnell, Alexandra, Linglin Huang, Vasundhara Singh, et al.. (2023). Targeting PGLYRP1 promotes antitumor immunity while inhibiting autoimmune neuroinflammation. Nature Immunology. 24(11). 1908–1920. 12 indexed citations
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He, Danyang, Heping Xu, Huiyuan Zhang, et al.. (2022). Disruption of the IL-33-ST2-AKT signaling axis impairs neurodevelopment by inhibiting microglial metabolic adaptation and phagocytic function. Immunity. 55(1). 159–173.e9. 94 indexed citations
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Hou, Siyuan, Zongcheng Li, Xiaona Zheng, et al.. (2020). Embryonic endothelial evolution towards first hematopoietic stem cells revealed by single-cell transcriptomic and functional analyses. Cell Research. 30(5). 376–392. 84 indexed citations
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Hou, Yu, Xin Jin, & Shiyong Zhou. (2019). Update and Test of a Seismicity Simulation Program Based on the Coulomb-Navier Failure Criterion and the Stress Transfer Mechanism. Pure and Applied Geophysics. 177(1). 233–246. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Leqian, Junjun Li, Yasuhiro Takashima, et al.. (2018). Low Cell-Matrix Adhesion Reveals Two Subtypes of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells. Stem Cell Reports. 11(1). 142–156. 31 indexed citations
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Ji, Quanbo, Yuxuan Zheng, Guoqiang Zhang, et al.. (2018). Single-cell RNA-seq analysis reveals the progression of human osteoarthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 78(1). 100–110. 299 indexed citations
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Guo, Hongshan, Boqiang Hu, Liying Yan, et al.. (2016). DNA methylation and chromatin accessibility profiling of mouse and human fetal germ cells. Cell Research. 27(2). 165–183. 81 indexed citations
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Gao, Lu, Yu Hou, Cong‐Fei Xu, et al.. (2016). Chromatin-remodelling factor Brg1 regulates myocardial proliferation and regeneration in zebrafish. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13787–13787. 64 indexed citations
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Hou, Yu, Huahu Guo, Chen Cao, et al.. (2016). Single-cell triple omics sequencing reveals genetic, epigenetic, and transcriptomic heterogeneity in hepatocellular carcinomas. Cell Research. 26(3). 304–319. 456 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hou, Yu, et al.. (2016). Altered economic decision-making in abstinent heroin addicts: Evidence from the ultimatum game. Neuroscience Letters. 627. 148–154. 11 indexed citations
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Hou, Yu, et al.. (2015). Effects of oxytocin on the fear memory reconsolidation. Neuroscience Letters. 594. 1–5. 15 indexed citations
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Xue, Tao, Liecong Lin, Yu Hou, et al.. (2009). Non-virus-mediated transfer of siRNAs against Runx2 and Smad4 inhibit heterotopic ossification in rats. Gene Therapy. 17(3). 370–379. 15 indexed citations
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Hou, Yu, Xuelei Wei, Lin Lin, et al.. (2009). The roles of TGF-β1 gene transfer on collagen formation during Achilles tendon healing. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 383(2). 235–239. 48 indexed citations
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Lin, Lin, Chunyan Zhou, Xuelei Wei, et al.. (2008). Articular cartilage repair using dedifferentiated articular chondrocytes and bone morphogenetic protein 4 in a rabbit model of articular cartilage defects. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 58(4). 1067–1075. 42 indexed citations

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