Yuan Yang

9.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
134 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Yuan Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuan Yang has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Cancer Research and 25 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yuan Yang's work include RNA modifications and cancer (24 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (23 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (19 papers). Yuan Yang is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (24 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (23 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (19 papers). Yuan Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yuan Yang's co-authors include Weiping Zhou, Fu Yang, Shuhan Sun, Jinzhao Ma, Qi-fei Tao, Qingguo Xu, Shengxian Yuan, Jian Yu, Ze‐Ya Pan and Chuanchuan Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nano Letters and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yuan Yang

125 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

A Long Noncoding RNA Activated by TGF-β Promotes the Inva... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2018 400 800 1.2k
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. A Long Noncoding RNA Activated by TGF-β Promotes the Invasion-Metastasis Cascade in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    2014 1.3k citations Fu Yang, Qi-fei Tao et al. profile →
  2. Circular RNA cSMARCA5 inhibits growth and metastasis in hepatocellular carcinoma
    2018 574 citations Qingguo Xu, Yuan Yang et al. profile →

Peers

Yuan Yang
Kefeng Dou China
Xingxing He China
Fei Mao China
Koichi Kawamoto Japan
Ying Han China
Wen Yang China
Niccola Funel Italy
Rongcheng Luo China
Jingjing Yang China
Kefeng Dou China
Yuan Yang
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Countries citing papers authored by Yuan Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yuan Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuan Yang

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

All Works

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Zhou, Zhentao, Shuai Yin, Yuan Yang, et al.. (2025). Cas9‐Rep fusion tethers donor DNAin vivo and boosts the efficiency of HDR‐mediated genome editing. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 23(6). 2006–2017. 3 indexed citations
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Feng, Bingwen, et al.. (2025). Effect of impeller structure on the particle flow and adhesion behavior in a vertical intensive granulator. Advanced Powder Technology. 36(9). 105017–105017.
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Wang, Baokai, Chang Sun, Yuan Yang, et al.. (2025). Highly Ordered Hierarchical Orientations Enabled Antimicrobial Hydrogels with Synchronized Mechanical‐Thermal Enhancement. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(13).
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Yang, Yuan, Xiaoke Zhang, Weizhi Chen, et al.. (2025). Topological Scaffold‐Based Trispecific Recombinant Protein‐Drug Conjugates for Solid Tumor Eradication. Advanced Science. 12(37). e01093–e01093. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yuan, Yidong Wang, Jiwei Gao, et al.. (2024). The regulatory relationship between NAMPT and PD-L1 in cancer and identification of a dual-targeting inhibitor. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 16(4). 885–903. 5 indexed citations
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Su, Zhaohong, Jiaqi Wang, Yuan Yang, et al.. (2024). In-situ reshaping nano-biochar on electrode surface for machine learning assisted selective sensing of Pb2+ in real water samples. Applied Surface Science. 665. 160294–160294. 10 indexed citations
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Yang, Yuan, Andreas Lundqvist, & Kai Wang. (2023). P1.09-03 Clinical Relevance of Serum Lipids in Increasing NK Cell Anti-tumor Activity within NSCLC Tumor Microenvironment. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 18(11). S200–S200. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Wenping, Jinpei Liu, Jifeng Feng, et al.. (2019). miR-541 potentiates the response of human hepatocellular carcinoma to sorafenib treatment by inhibiting autophagy. Gut. 69(7). 1309–1321. 88 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hao, et al.. (2019). Temporary Ischemia Time Before Snap Freezing Is Important for Maintaining High-Integrity RNA in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Tissues. Biopreservation and Biobanking. 17(5). 425–432. 8 indexed citations
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Xu, Jingyu, Yuan Yang, Rui Xie, et al.. (2018). The NCX1/TRPC6 Complex Mediates TGFβ-Driven Migration and Invasion of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells. Cancer Research. 78(10). 2564–2576. 46 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhihong, Zhiping Huang, Hui Zhou, et al.. (2018). Early enforced mobilization after liver resection: A prospective randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Surgery. 54(Pt A). 254–258. 49 indexed citations
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Yuan, Shengxian, Jie Wang, Yuan Yang, et al.. (2016). The Prediction of Clinical Outcome in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on a Six-Gene Metastasis Signature. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(1). 289–297. 27 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hao, Yuan Yang, Meng‐chao Wang, et al.. (2016). Low CDX1 expression predicts a poor prognosis for hepatocellular carcinoma patients after hepatectomy. Surgical Oncology. 25(3). 171–177. 11 indexed citations
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Yuan, Shengxian, et al.. (2015). Long noncoding RNA, the methylation of genomic elements and their emerging crosstalk in hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Letters. 379(2). 239–244. 38 indexed citations
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Yang, Yuan, Bo Huang, Ruoyu Wang, et al.. (2014). Pioglitazone, a PPARγ agonist, inhibits growth and invasion of human hepatocellular carcinoma via blockade of the rage signaling. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 54(12). 1584–1595. 49 indexed citations
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Yuan, Shengxian, Qi-fei Tao, Jie Wang, et al.. (2014). Antisense long non-coding RNA PCNA-AS1 promotes tumor growth by regulating proliferating cell nuclear antigen in hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Letters. 349(1). 87–94. 84 indexed citations
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Yang, Yuan, Hui Cai, Banghao Xu, et al.. (2013). Fast-track surgery improves postoperative recovery in patients undergoing partial hepatectomy for primary liver cancer: A prospective randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 39(6). 542–547. 81 indexed citations

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