Yu Tian Wang

32.8k total citations · 9 hit papers
251 papers, 21.3k citations indexed

About

Yu Tian Wang is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Tian Wang has authored 251 papers receiving a total of 21.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 140 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 114 papers in Molecular Biology and 37 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Yu Tian Wang's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (130 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (37 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (31 papers). Yu Tian Wang is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (130 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (37 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (31 papers). Yu Tian Wang collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and United States. Yu Tian Wang's co-authors include Lidong Liu, Michael W. Salter, Graham L. Collingridge, Ted Weita Lai, William Ju, Morgan Sheng, Heng‐Ye Man, Tak Pan Wong, John G. Howland and John Isaac and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yu Tian Wang

233 papers receiving 21.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Excitotoxicity and stroke: Identifying novel targets for neuroprotection

2013 897 citations Yu Tian Wang et al. Progress in Neurobiology profile →
Receptor trafficking and synaptic plasticity

2004 819 citations Yu Tian Wang et al. profile →
Treatment of Ischemic Brain Damage by Perturbing NMDA Receptor- PSD-95 Protein Interactions

2002 814 citations Michelle Aarts, Yitao Liu et al. Science profile →
Activation of Synaptic NMDA Receptors Induces Membrane Insertion of New AMPA Receptors and LTP in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons

2001 746 citations Yu Tian Wang et al. profile →
Long-term depression in the CNS

2010 701 citations Yu Tian Wang et al. profile →
NMDA Receptor Subunits Have Differential Roles in Mediating Excitotoxic Neuronal Death BothIn VitroandIn Vivo

2007 656 citations Yitao Liu, Tak Pan Wong et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
LTP Inhibits LTD in the Hippocampus via Regulation of GSK3β

2007 593 citations Tak Pan Wong, Lidong Liu et al. profile →
Regulation of NMDA receptors by tyrosine kinases and phosphatases

1994 591 citations Yu Tian Wang, Michael W. Salter profile →
Regulation of AMPA Receptor–Mediated Synaptic Transmission by Clathrin-Dependent Receptor Internalization

2000 568 citations Lidong Liu, Yu Tian Wang et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Tian Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yu Tian Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yu Tian Wang 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 Tian Wang. Yu Tian Wang 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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Integrated physiological and transcriptomic analyses uncover mechanisms regulating axillary bud outgrowth in apple 2025 ·Scientia Horticulturae ·(unknown), Yueqi Wang, Jinyue Yan, Cong Liu, (unknown), Yu Tian Wang, Liwei Zheng, Pengbo Hao, Yu Liu, Yujie Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Jian Jiao, Miaomiao Wang, Jiangli Shi, Chunhui Song, Tuanhui Bai, Yawen Shen, (unknown), Xianbo Zheng	0
2	Is the energy quota trading policy a solution to carbon inequality in China? Evidence from double machine learning 2025 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Yu Tian Wang, Ya Wu, (unknown), Bingnan Guo	10
3	Disruption of BAG3-mediated BACE1 stabilization alleviates neuropathology and memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease 2025 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), Junjie Li, (unknown), (unknown), Mingliang Xu, Yehong Du, (unknown), Lilin Yi, Bin Wu, (unknown), (unknown), Chongjie Cheng, Yu Tian Wang, Weihong Song, Zhifang Dong	0
4	The plasma membrane-localized transporter VrNramp5 of Vigna radiata L. governs cadmium tolerance and accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana 2024 ·Environmental and Experimental Botany ·Yu Tian Wang, Xueying Huang, Xin Li, Qian Lu, Tong Wu, (unknown), Yanli Liu, Xin Chen, Yahua Chen, Kejian Peng, Zhenguo Shen, Yan Xia	4
5	Supplemented Gegen Qinlian Decoction Formula attenuates podocyte mitochondrial fission and renal fibrosis in diabetic kidney disease by inhibiting TNF-α-mediated necroptosis, compared with empagliflozin 2024 ·Journal of Ethnopharmacology ·Yu Tian Wang, (unknown), Yajing Li, (unknown), (unknown), Jinlong Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Huang Huang, Yue Tu, Yi‐Gang Wan, Shanmei Shen	4
6	The Impact of Baohuoside I on the Metabolism of Tofacitinib in Rats 2024 ·Drug Design Development and Therapy ·(unknown), (unknown), Wei Song, Yu Tian Wang, (unknown), Peiwu Geng, Yunfang Zhou, Shuanghu Wang, (unknown)	2
7	Outpatient screening with the Royal Free Hospital-Nutrition Prioritizing Tool for patients with cirrhosis at risk of malnutrition 2023 ·Nutrition ·(unknown), (unknown), Yu Tian Wang, Pik‐Eu Chang, Thinesh Lee Krishnamoorthy, Hiang Keat Tan, (unknown)	2
8	Linarin attenuates oxaliplatin-induced neuropathic pain by inhibiting NF-κB/NLRP3 signaling pathway 2023 ·Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research ·Siyu Zeng, (unknown), Hao Chen, Yu Tian Wang	0
9	Timely insertion of AMPA receptor in developing vestibular circuits is required for manifestation of righting reflexes and effective navigation 2023 ·Progress in Neurobiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xiaoqian Hu, (unknown), Wing‐Ho Yung, Yu Tian Wang, Tak Pan Wong, Daisy Kwok‐Yan Shum, YS Chan	4
10	Cryo-EM structures of ClC-2 chloride channel reveal the blocking mechanism of its specific inhibitor AK-42 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wenqiang Cui, Shuguang Yuan, Shannon Wing Ngor Au, (unknown), Xiaokang Zhang, Zhenzhen Zhang, Jianping Lu, Yuanzhu Gao, Peiyi Wang, Zhifang Li, Yujie Liang, Horst Vogel, Yu Tian Wang, Daping Wang, Kaige Yan, Huawei Zhang	4
11	Visualizing the spatial distribution of inflammation in the depressed brain with a targeted MRI nanoprobe in vivo 2023 ·NPG Asia Materials ·Peisen Zhang, (unknown), Ni Zhang, Lichong Zhu, Yu Tian Wang, Wenyue Li, Zhe Shi, Xueyuan Liu, Xue Li, Meng Qin, Yi Hou, Yue Lan	4
12	Distinct Functional Alterations and Therapeutic Options of Two Pathological De Novo Variants of the T292 Residue of GABRA1 Identified in Children with Epileptic Encephalopathy and Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2022 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Jie Lu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lidong Liu, Yu Tian Wang	8
13	Development of an α-synuclein knockdown peptide and evaluation of its efficacy in Parkinson’s disease models 2021 ·Communications Biology ·(unknown), Xuelai Fan, Esther del Cid‐Pellitero, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ebrima Gibbs, Wenting He, Hongjie Li, Xiaobin Wu, Austin Hill, Blair R. Leavitt, Neil R. Cashman, Lidong Liu, Jie Lu, Thomas M. Durcan, Zhifang Dong, Edward A. Fon, Yu Tian Wang	22
14	LTD is involved in the formation and maintenance of rat hippocampal CA1 place-cell fields 2021 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Stan Floresco, Anthony G. Phillips, Alexander McGirr, Jeremy K. Seamans, Yu Tian Wang	16
15	Pathophysiology of and therapeutic options for a GABRA1 variant linked to epileptic encephalopathy 2019 ·Molecular Brain ·Yunfei Bai, (unknown), (unknown), Peter Axerio-Cilies, Jie Lu, Linda Huh, Mary Connolly, Ilaria Guella, Matthew J. Farrer, Qing Xu, Lidong Liu, Michelle Demos, Yu Tian Wang	14
16	Synaptotagmin-3 drives AMPA receptor endocytosis, depression of synapse strength, and forgetting 2018 ·Science ·Ankit Awasthi, Binu Ramachandran, Saheeb Ahmed, Eva Benito, Yo Shinoda, Noam Nitzan, (unknown), (unknown), Henrik Martens, J Barth, Katja Burk, Yu Tian Wang, André Fischer, Camin Dean	93
17	Blocking Synaptic Removal of GluA2-Containing AMPA Receptors Prevents the Natural Forgetting of Long-Term Memories 2016 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Paola V. Migues, Lidong Liu, (unknown), Einar Örn Einarsson, (unknown), Kyra Bonasia, Seung‐Hyun Ko, Yu Tian Wang, Oliver Hardt	113
18	A kinesin signaling complex mediates the ability of GSK-3β to affect mood-associated behaviors 2010 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jing Du, Yanling Wei, Lidong Liu, Yun Wang, Rushaniya Khairova, (unknown), Tyson Tragon, Joshua Hunsberger, Rodrigo Machado‐Vieira, Wayne C. Drevets, Yu Tian Wang, Husseini K. Manji	100
19	A balance between excitatory and inhibitory synapses is controlled by PSD-95 and neuroligin 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Oliver Prange, Tak Pan Wong, Kimberly Gerrow, Yu Tian Wang, Alaa El‐Husseini	290
20	Treatment of Ischemic Brain Damage by Perturbing NMDA Receptor- PSD-95 Protein Interactions breakdown → 2002 ·Science ·Michelle Aarts, Yitao Liu, Lidong Liu, Shintaro Besshoh, Mark Arundine, James W. Gurd, Yu Tian Wang, Michael W. Salter, Michael Tymianski	814

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