Yu‐Feng Wang

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yu‐Feng Wang is a scholar working on Insect Science, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu‐Feng Wang has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Insect Science, 25 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Yu‐Feng Wang's work include Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (27 papers), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (18 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (15 papers). Yu‐Feng Wang is often cited by papers focused on Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (27 papers), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (18 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (15 papers). Yu‐Feng Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yu‐Feng Wang's co-authors include Bodil N. Cass, Scott L. O’Neill, Manpreet Singh Sidhu, Conor J. McMeniman, Jia‐Lin Wang, Ya Zheng, Xiao‐Qiang Yu, Jie Bi, Yu Peng and Chen Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yu‐Feng Wang

83 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Stable Introduction of a Life-Shortening Wolbachia Infection into the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

2009 702 citations Conor J. McMeniman, Bodil N. Cass et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu‐Feng Wang China	22	1.2k	595	363	362	267	86	1.9k
Ryuichi Yamada Japan	16	738 0.6×	204 0.3×	371 1.0×	248 0.7×	174 0.7×	37	1.4k
Berra Erkoşar Switzerland	15	1.0k 0.8×	134 0.2×	332 0.9×	434 1.2×	330 1.2×	26	1.6k
Immo A. Hansen United States	29	1.2k 1.0×	839 1.4×	855 2.4×	444 1.2×	386 1.4×	71	2.5k
Jinsong Zhu United States	27	766 0.6×	245 0.4×	801 2.2×	355 1.0×	579 2.2×	44	2.0k
Jacopo Vizioli France	22	579 0.5×	324 0.5×	767 2.1×	794 2.2×	88 0.3×	39	1.7k
Mimi Shirasu‐Hiza United States	21	469 0.4×	184 0.3×	536 1.5×	647 1.8×	140 0.5×	32	1.8k
Pierre Grève France	23	717 0.6×	99 0.2×	248 0.7×	181 0.5×	226 0.8×	57	1.4k
Petros Ligoxygakis United Kingdom	28	1.2k 1.0×	267 0.4×	945 2.6×	1.5k 4.3×	201 0.8×	55	2.6k
Yong Hun Jo South Korea	23	954 0.8×	89 0.1×	461 1.3×	609 1.7×	171 0.6×	98	1.5k
Rafael Cantera Sweden	28	563 0.5×	318 0.5×	889 2.4×	638 1.8×	366 1.4×	63	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu‐Feng Wang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xing, Hongjun, Rongyuan Zheng, Feng Zou, et al.. (2025). Investigating automatic processing preference in high trait anxiety individuals: Behavioral and neuroelectrophysiological evidence. Consciousness and Cognition. 130. 103833–103833.

Wang, Jia‐Lin, et al.. (2025). The ecdysone-induced bZIP transcription factor MafB establishes a positive feedback loop to enhance vitellogenesis and reproduction in the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(2). e2411688122–e2411688122. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Xin, et al.. (2025). Sec61β, a subunit of the Sec61 complex at the endoplasmic reticulum, coordinates with Ocnus in regulating Drosophila spermatogenesis. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 180. 104310–104310.

Cao, Zheng, Cui Zhang, Lijun Liu, et al.. (2025). Microbiota-derived indole acetic acid extends lifespan through the AhR-Sirt2 pathway in Drosophila. mSystems. 10(5). e0166524–e0166524. 1 indexed citations

Duan, Xinrui, et al.. (2024). Deficiency of ValRS-m Causes Male Infertility in Drosophila melanogaster. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(13). 7489–7489.

Chen, Mengyan, Xin Duan, Qian Wang, et al.. (2023). Cytochrome c1-like is required for mitochondrial morphogenesis and individualization during spermatogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Experimental Biology. 226(3). 6 indexed citations

Liu, Tingting, Fangling Sun, Xin Tian, et al.. (2022). Morroniside Regulates Endothelial Cell Function via the EphrinB Signaling Pathway after Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation In Vitro. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2022. 1–8. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Fangling, Xin Tian, Zixin Zhu, et al.. (2022). Roles of Eph/ephrin signaling pathway in repair and regeneration for ischemic cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases. Journal of Neurorestoratology. 11(1). 100040–100040. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Wei, et al.. (2022). Comparative phosphoproteomics reveal new candidates in the regulation of spermatogenesis of Drosophila melanogaster. Insect Science. 29(6). 1703–1720. 7 indexed citations

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Cao, Zheng, et al.. (2021). Metabolomics provide new insights into mechanisms of Wolbachia-induced paternal defects in Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS Pathogens. 17(8). e1009859–e1009859. 17 indexed citations

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Chen, Mengyan, et al.. (2021). shrub is required for spermatogenesis of Drosophila melanogaster. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 106(4). e21779–e21779. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Fang, et al.. (2021). Knockdown of RpL36 in testes impairs spermatogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution. 336(5). 417–430. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Yating, Yaotong Hao, Yufeng Liu, et al.. (2021). atp6v0b gene regulates the immune response against Vibrio vulnificus in half-smooth tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis). Aquaculture Reports. 20. 100758–100758. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenwen, et al.. (2020). Steroid hormone 20‐hydroxyecdysone promotes CTL1‐mediated cellular immunity in Helicoverpa armigera. Insect Science. 28(5). 1399–1413. 11 indexed citations

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Bi, Jie & Yu‐Feng Wang. (2019). The effect of the endosymbiont Wolbachia on the behavior of insect hosts. Insect Science. 27(5). 846–858. 49 indexed citations

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He, Zhen, et al.. (2019). How do Wolbachia modify the Drosophila ovary? New evidences support the “titration-restitution” model for the mechanisms of Wolbachia-induced CI. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 608–608. 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Mengyan, et al.. (2019). A new function of immunity‐related gene Zn72D in male fertility of Drosophila melanogaster. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 102(4). e21612–e21612. 4 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yan, Jie Bi, Wei Shen, et al.. (2018). Ocnus is essential for male germ cell development in Drosophila melanogaster. Insect Molecular Biology. 27(5). 545–555. 13 indexed citations

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McMeniman, Conor J., et al.. (2009). Stable Introduction of a Life-Shortening Wolbachia Infection into the Mosquito Aedes aegypti. Science. 323(5910). 141–144. 702 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yan, Nan, et al.. (2009). Recent advances on sex determining mechanisms of <I>Microtusmandarinus</I>. Hereditas (Beijing). 31(6). 587–594. 1 indexed citations

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