Yunshu Ying

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Yunshu Ying is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yunshu Ying has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Cell Biology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Yunshu Ying's work include Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (10 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (6 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (5 papers). Yunshu Ying is often cited by papers focused on Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (10 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (6 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (5 papers). Yunshu Ying collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Yunshu Ying's co-authors include Richard G.W. Anderson, Karen G. Rothberg, John E. Heuser, John R. Glenney, Pingsheng Liu, Eric J. Smart, Meifang Zhu, Zohre German, Thomas Michel and Ivan S. Yuhanna and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yunshu Ying

16 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Caveolin, a protein component of caveolae membrane coats 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 1996 500 1000 1.5k
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. Caveolin, a protein component of caveolae membrane coats
    1992 1.9k citations Karen G. Rothberg, John E. Heuser et al. Cell profile →
  2. Acylation Targets Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase to Plasmalemmal Caveolae
    1996 676 citations Philip W. Shaul, Eric J. Smart et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yunshu Ying United States 16 3.4k 3.3k 1.4k 709 528 16 5.0k
Phil Oh United States 23 3.8k 1.1× 2.7k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 132 0.2× 450 0.9× 28 5.5k
Susan J. Nixon Australia 18 1.6k 0.5× 1.6k 0.5× 584 0.4× 276 0.4× 232 0.4× 22 2.5k
Francesc Tebar Spain 33 2.5k 0.7× 1.2k 0.4× 593 0.4× 755 1.1× 74 0.1× 71 3.5k
Carsten Gram Hansen United Kingdom 20 2.7k 0.8× 3.1k 0.9× 332 0.2× 235 0.3× 139 0.3× 35 4.4k
Christopher L. Carpenter United States 27 3.7k 1.1× 1.5k 0.4× 668 0.5× 89 0.1× 227 0.4× 55 5.3k
T Takenawa Japan 37 3.4k 1.0× 1.8k 0.5× 462 0.3× 112 0.2× 215 0.4× 75 4.6k
Ritva Tikkanen Germany 32 2.1k 0.6× 1.6k 0.5× 662 0.5× 87 0.1× 284 0.5× 81 3.3k
Rainer Prohaska Austria 30 1.7k 0.5× 878 0.3× 1.0k 0.8× 241 0.3× 135 0.3× 54 2.8k
Carles Rentero Australia 34 2.5k 0.7× 791 0.2× 449 0.3× 345 0.5× 76 0.1× 71 3.6k
Alan P. Fields United States 54 6.1k 1.8× 1.4k 0.4× 349 0.3× 146 0.2× 130 0.2× 120 7.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yunshu Ying

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yunshu Ying

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yunshu Ying. 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 Yunshu Ying. The network helps show where Yunshu Ying may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yunshu Ying

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

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Zhang, Shuyan, Yang Wang, Liujuan Cui, et al.. (2016). Morphologically and Functionally Distinct Lipid Droplet Subpopulations. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29539–29539. 78 indexed citations
2.
Liu, Pingsheng, René Bartz, John K. Zehmer, Yunshu Ying, & Richard G.W. Anderson. (2008). Rab‐Regulated Membrane Traffic between Adiposomes and Multiple Endomembrane Systems. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 439. 327–337. 18 indexed citations
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Liu, Pingsheng, René Bartz, John K. Zehmer, et al.. (2007). Rab-regulated interaction of early endosomes with lipid droplets. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1773(6). 784–793. 146 indexed citations
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Bartz, René, Jian Zhou, Jer‐Tsong Hsieh, et al.. (2007). Caveolin‐1 secreting LNCaP cells induce tumor growth of caveolin‐1 negative LNCaP cells in vivo. International Journal of Cancer. 122(3). 520–525. 37 indexed citations
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Liu, Pingsheng, Yunshu Ying, Yingming Zhao, et al.. (2004). Chinese Hamster Ovary K2 Cell Lipid Droplets Appear to Be Metabolic Organelles Involved in Membrane Traffic. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(5). 3787–3792. 445 indexed citations
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Isshiki, Masashi, Yunshu Ying, Toshiro Fujita, & Richard G.W. Anderson. (2002). A Molecular Sensor Detects Signal Transduction from Caveolae in Living Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(45). 43389–43398. 97 indexed citations
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Isshiki, Masashi, Joji Ando, Kimiko Yamamoto, et al.. (2002). Sites of Ca2+ wave initiation move with caveolae to the trailing edge of migrating cells. Journal of Cell Science. 115(3). 475–484. 107 indexed citations
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Fernández, Imma, Yunshu Ying, Joseph Albanesi, & Richard G.W. Anderson. (2002). Mechanism of caveolin filament assembly. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(17). 11193–11198. 117 indexed citations
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Mineo, Chieko, et al.. (2000). Synaptotagmin Regulation of Coated Pit Assembly. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(40). 30916–30924. 73 indexed citations
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Kamal, Adeela, Yunshu Ying, & Richard G.W. Anderson. (1998). Annexin VI-mediated Loss of Spectrin during Coated Pit Budding Is Coupled to Delivery of LDL to Lysosomes. The Journal of Cell Biology. 142(4). 937–947. 88 indexed citations
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Wu, Chengbiao, Stefan Butz, Yunshu Ying, & Richard G.W. Anderson. (1997). Tyrosine Kinase Receptors Concentrated in Caveolae-like Domains from Neuronal Plasma Membrane. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(6). 3554–3559. 219 indexed citations
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Liu, Pingsheng, Yunshu Ying, & Richard G.W. Anderson. (1997). Platelet-derived growth factor activates mitogen-activated protein kinase in isolated caveolae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94(25). 13666–13670. 193 indexed citations
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Shaul, Philip W., Eric J. Smart, Lisa Robinson, et al.. (1996). Acylation Targets Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase to Plasmalemmal Caveolae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(11). 6518–6522. 676 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smart, Eric J., et al.. (1996). A Role for Caveolin in Transport of Cholesterol from Endoplasmic Reticulum to Plasma Membrane. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(46). 29427–29435. 434 indexed citations
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Liu, Pingsheng, Yunshu Ying, Young‐Gyu Ko, & Richard G.W. Anderson. (1996). Localization of Platelet-derived Growth Factor-stimulated Phosphorylation Cascade to Caveolae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(17). 10299–10303. 330 indexed citations
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Rothberg, Karen G., et al.. (1992). Caveolin, a protein component of caveolae membrane coats. Cell. 68(4). 673–682. 1895 indexed citations breakdown →

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