Yu Lu

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Yu Lu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Lu has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Spectroscopy and 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yu Lu's work include Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (12 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (9 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers). Yu Lu is often cited by papers focused on Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (12 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (9 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers). Yu Lu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Yu Lu's co-authors include Jeffrey Settleman, Hubert H. Girault, Petra Hájková, M. Azim Surani, Mercedes Pardo, Wee‐Wei Tee, Jyoti S. Choudhary, Thorold W. Theunissen, Rosemary Foster and Julia Thissen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yu Lu

58 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

Metabolic flexibility determines human NK cell functional fate in the tumor microenvironment

2021 210 citations Sophie M. Poznanski, Kanwaldeep Singh et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu Lu United States	24	1.3k	382	290	278	230	60	2.2k
Rob Oslund United States	25	955 0.7×	243 0.6×	198 0.7×	302 1.1×	149 0.6×	39	1.9k
Dorothea Rutishauser Sweden	25	1.3k 1.0×	292 0.8×	221 0.8×	176 0.6×	264 1.1×	46	2.0k
Haopeng Xiao United States	25	1.3k 1.0×	338 0.9×	304 1.0×	183 0.7×	140 0.6×	37	2.3k
Hyo Jin Kang South Korea	32	1.7k 1.3×	175 0.5×	175 0.6×	108 0.4×	476 2.1×	103	2.9k
Jingyan Ge China	30	1.4k 1.1×	296 0.8×	156 0.5×	143 0.5×	238 1.0×	99	2.4k
Lih‐Wen Deng Singapore	30	980 0.7×	125 0.3×	247 0.9×	94 0.3×	182 0.8×	52	2.3k
Angela M. Otto Germany	26	920 0.7×	166 0.4×	134 0.5×	481 1.7×	356 1.5×	84	2.3k
Melissa L. Kemp United States	24	1.1k 0.9×	107 0.3×	218 0.8×	123 0.4×	197 0.9×	71	2.1k
Christo Christov United States	29	2.0k 1.5×	99 0.3×	148 0.5×	240 0.9×	218 0.9×	94	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yu Lu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Lu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Lu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Tian, Dong Ming, Yu Lu, et al.. (2025). Composite synthetic protein hydrogel for inhibition of corneal fibrosis and treatment of corneal wounds. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 307(Pt 2). 142013–142013. 1 indexed citations

Gu, Qiuya, Yu Lu, Jianli Zhou, et al.. (2023). Enhancement of catalytic performance of alginate lyase through combinational site-directed mutagenesis. Process Biochemistry. 126. 72–79. 8 indexed citations

Chokshi, Chirayu, Agata Kieliszek, Nazanin Tatari, et al.. (2023). An HLA-G/SPAG9/STAT3 axis promotes brain metastases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(8). e2205247120–e2205247120. 8 indexed citations

Farley, Francis W., et al.. (2023). Effects of HSP70 chaperones Ssa1 and Ssa2 on Ste5 scaffold and the mating mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. PLoS ONE. 18(10). e0289339–e0289339. 1 indexed citations

Deshpande, Nandan, Shashank Sathe, Govardhan Anande, et al.. (2022). The splicing factor RBM17 drives leukemic stem cell maintenance by evading nonsense-mediated decay of pro-leukemic factors. Nature Communications. 13(1). 3833–3833. 15 indexed citations

Zhou, Jianli, Qiuya Gu, Wenhua Yang, et al.. (2022). Heterologous expression of GH5 chitosanase in Pichia pastoris and antioxidant biological activity of its chitooligosacchride hydrolysate. Journal of Biotechnology. 348. 55–63. 7 indexed citations

Yin, Lijun, Yu Lu, John Cijiang He, & Anqun Chen. (2021). Controversies in Podocyte Loss: Death or Detachment?. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 771931–771931. 37 indexed citations

Poznanski, Sophie M., Kanwaldeep Singh, Tyrah M. Ritchie, et al.. (2021). Metabolic flexibility determines human NK cell functional fate in the tumor microenvironment. Cell Metabolism. 33(6). 1205–1220.e5. 210 indexed citations breakdown →

Deng, Gang, Tao Sun, Wei Liang, et al.. (2017). MicroRNA profiling of platelets from immune thrombocytopenia and target gene prediction. Molecular Medicine Reports. 16(3). 2835–2843. 21 indexed citations

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Lu, Yu, et al.. (2017). Effect of Nitric Oxide Donor on Metabolism of Apheresis Platelets. Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion. 34(3). 517–523. 1 indexed citations

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Deng, Gang, Qiming Li, Wei Liang, et al.. (2016). Investigation of platelet apoptosis in adult patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia. Hematology. 22(3). 155–161. 29 indexed citations

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Lu, Yu, et al.. (2011). Application and comparison of several modeling methods in spectral based water quality analysis. Chinese Control Conference. 5227–5230. 3 indexed citations

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Luckey, Chance John, Yu Lu, & Jarrod A. Marto. (2011). Understanding the first steps in embryonic stem cell exit from the pluripotent state. Transfusion. 51(s4). 118S–124S. 2 indexed citations

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Stockmann, T. Jane, Yu Lu, Jing Zhang, Hubert H. Girault, & Zhifeng Ding. (2011). Interfacial Complexation Reactions of Sr²⁺ with Octyl(phenyl)‐N,N‐diisobutylcarbamoylmethylphosphine Oxide for Understanding Its Extraction in Reprocessing Spent Nuclear Fuels. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(47). 13206–13216. 33 indexed citations

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Tee, Wee‐Wei, Mercedes Pardo, Thorold W. Theunissen, et al.. (2010). Prmt5 is essential for early mouse development and acts in the cytoplasm to maintain ES cell pluripotency. Genes & Development. 24(24). 2772–2777. 271 indexed citations

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Lu, Yu, Ping Ye, Shun‐le Chen, Eng M. Tan, & Edward K. L. Chan. (2005). Identification of kinectin as a novel Behçet's disease autoantigen. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 7(5). R1133–9. 25 indexed citations

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Martin, Stuart S., Alan G. Ridgeway, Jan Pinkas, et al.. (2004). A cytoskeleton-based functional genetic screen identifies Bcl-xL as an enhancer of metastasis, but not primary tumor growth. Oncogene. 23(26). 4641–4645. 54 indexed citations

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Shui, Wenqing, et al.. (2002). Naturally and externally pulsed electrospray. Mass Spectrometry Reviews. 21(3). 148–162. 54 indexed citations

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Zhou, Feng, Wenqing Shui, Yu Lu, Pengyuan Yang, & Yinlong Guo. (2002). High accuracy mass measurement of peptides with internal calibration using a dual electrospray ionization sprayer system for protein identification. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 16(6). 505–511. 18 indexed citations

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Barrett, Kathy, et al.. (1998). Myoblast city, the Drosophila homolog of DOCK180/CED-5, is required in a Rac signaling pathway utilized for multiple developmental processes. Genes & Development. 12(21). 3337–3342. 179 indexed citations

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