Yuelong Cao

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 941 citations indexed

About

Yuelong Cao is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuelong Cao has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 941 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Rheumatology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Yuelong Cao's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (18 papers), Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (5 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (4 papers). Yuelong Cao is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (18 papers), Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (5 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (4 papers). Yuelong Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yuelong Cao's co-authors include Charles A. Vacanti, Joseph Upton, Joseph P. Vacanti, Keith T. Paige, Hongsheng Zhan, Dao-Fang Ding, Yongfang Zhao, Julian I. Schroeder, Nigel M. Crawford and Miroslava Anděrová and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, PLoS ONE and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yuelong Cao

34 papers receiving 915 citations

Hit Papers

Transplantation of Chondrocytes Utilizing a Polymer-Cell ... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 100 200 300 400 500
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. Transplantation of Chondrocytes Utilizing a Polymer-Cell Construct to Produce Tissue-Engineered Cartilage in the Shape of a Human Ear
    1997 519 citations Yuelong Cao, Joseph P. Vacanti et al. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yuelong Cao China 12 390 249 226 214 206 39 941
Dritan Turhani Austria 21 408 1.0× 99 0.4× 277 1.2× 268 1.3× 105 0.5× 65 1.5k
Giordano Stabellini Italy 19 176 0.5× 157 0.6× 313 1.4× 116 0.5× 68 0.3× 51 1.0k
Yuan Xu China 19 275 0.7× 162 0.7× 312 1.4× 135 0.6× 140 0.7× 45 1.2k
Jixin Xue China 11 243 0.6× 162 0.7× 74 0.3× 174 0.8× 295 1.4× 21 578
Camilla Brantsing Sweden 19 311 0.8× 471 1.9× 373 1.7× 551 2.6× 246 1.2× 28 1.4k
Regina Brunauer United States 14 296 0.8× 61 0.2× 355 1.6× 154 0.7× 96 0.5× 33 1.2k
Kazuo Ryoke Japan 15 162 0.4× 60 0.2× 393 1.7× 102 0.5× 63 0.3× 64 993
Mo Chen China 11 113 0.3× 289 1.2× 256 1.1× 84 0.4× 24 0.1× 18 748
Young Il Yang South Korea 15 156 0.4× 49 0.2× 117 0.5× 148 0.7× 141 0.7× 35 503
Tulyapruek Tawonsawatruk Thailand 17 462 1.2× 163 0.7× 236 1.0× 124 0.6× 105 0.5× 63 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Yuelong Cao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yuelong Cao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yuelong Cao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yuelong Cao. The network helps show where Yuelong Cao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuelong Cao

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

All Works

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Cheng, Xiangshu, et al.. (2025). Multifunctional nanotherapeutics reprogramming the immunopathological landscape for rheumatoid arthritis therapy. Materials Today Bio. 35. 102379–102379.
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Liu, Xikai, et al.. (2025). High-Resolution and Wearable Magnetocardiography (MCG) Measurement With Active-Passive Coupling Magnetic Control Method. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 30(2). 1178–1186.
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Zheng, Yuxin, et al.. (2024). Dyslipidemia induced inflammation mediated the association between obesity and Osteoarthritis: a population-based study. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 3155–3155. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhengming, et al.. (2024). Roles of low muscle strength and sarcopenic obesity on incident symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: A longitudinal cohort study. PLoS ONE. 19(10). e0311423–e0311423. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Yan, Jiang Ding, Lin Wang, et al.. (2023). Molecular mechanisms of the Guizhi decoction on osteoarthritis based on an integrated network pharmacology and RNA sequencing approach with experimental validation. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1079631–1079631. 5 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiaoling, Xi‐Chen Wu, Yuelong Cao, et al.. (2022). Nanodevices for deep cartilage penetration. Acta Biomaterialia. 154. 23–48. 28 indexed citations
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Ding, Li, et al.. (2020). Metabonomic-Transcriptome Integration Analysis on Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. International Journal of Genomics. 2020. 1–9. 9 indexed citations
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Du, Guoqing, Yi Song, Wei Lei, et al.. (2015). Osthole Inhibits Proliferation and Induces Catabolism in Rat Chondrocytes and Cartilage Tissue. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 36(6). 2480–2493. 17 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yongfang, et al.. (2015). Bufalin Inhibits the Differentiation and Proliferation of Cancer Stem Cells Derived from Primary Osteosarcoma Cells through Mir-148a. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 36(3). 1186–1196. 45 indexed citations
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Pang, Jian, Meina Ye, Yuelong Cao, et al.. (2014). Ovariectomy-induced osteopenia influences the middle and late periods of bone healing in a mouse femoral osteotomy model. Rejuvenation Research. 940214024–940214024. 5 indexed citations
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Ding, Dao-Fang, et al.. (2014). [Regulating effect of anodonta glucan HBP-A on chondrocytes through Wnt pathway].. PubMed. 27(6). 461–5. 1 indexed citations
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Pang, Jian, et al.. (2014). [Study on distribution features of tender points in patients with knee osteoarthritis by cluster analysis].. PubMed. 27(1). 21–4. 1 indexed citations
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Ding, Dao-Fang, et al.. (2013). [MAPK-ERK1/2 signaling pathway regulates osteogenic gene expression in rat osteoblasts in vitro].. PubMed. 33(10). 1432–6. 3 indexed citations
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Zheng, Yuxin, et al.. (2012). [Study on the diagnostic value of whole-organ magnetic resonance imaging score (WORMS) in knee osteoarthritis].. PubMed. 25(5). 364–8. 6 indexed citations
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Cao, Yuelong. (2009). Effects of Caulis Sargentodoxae Granule on expressions of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptor-2 in rats with endometriosis. Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. 7(4). 360–365. 6 indexed citations
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Cao, Yuelong, Joseph P. Vacanti, Keith T. Paige, Joseph Upton, & Charles A. Vacanti. (1997). Transplantation of Chondrocytes Utilizing a Polymer-Cell Construct to Produce Tissue-Engineered Cartilage in the Shape of a Human Ear. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 100(2). 297–302. 519 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cao, Yuelong, Miroslava Anděrová, Nigel M. Crawford, & Julian I. Schroeder. (1992). Expression of an outward-rectifying potassium channel from maize mRNA and complementary RNA in Xenopus oocytes.. The Plant Cell. 4(8). 961–969. 49 indexed citations

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