Yupeng Wang

9.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
20 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Yupeng Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yupeng Wang has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Immunology and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yupeng Wang's work include Inflammasome and immune disorders (10 papers), interferon and immune responses (4 papers) and Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms (2 papers). Yupeng Wang is often cited by papers focused on Inflammasome and immune disorders (10 papers), interferon and immune responses (4 papers) and Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms (2 papers). Yupeng Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Belarus. Yupeng Wang's co-authors include Feng Shao, Jingjin Ding, Wenqing Gao, Xuyan Shi, Wang Liu, Huabin He, Yue Zhao, Jianjin Shi, Liyan Hu and Peng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yupeng Wang

20 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

Chemotherapy drugs induce pyroptosis through caspase-3 cl... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2017 2014 2020 2020 2020 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Chemotherapy drugs induce pyroptosis through caspase-3 cleavage of a gasdermin
    2017 2.4k citations Yupeng Wang, Wenqing Gao et al. Nature profile →
  2. Inflammatory caspases are innate immune receptors for intracellular LPS
    2014 1.8k citations Jianjin Shi, Yue Zhao et al. Nature profile →
  3. Granzyme A from cytotoxic lymphocytes cleaves GSDMB to trigger pyroptosis in target cells
    2020 940 citations Huabin He, Xuyan Shi et al. Science profile →
  4. A bioorthogonal system reveals antitumour immune function of pyroptosis
    2020 810 citations Qinyang Wang, Yupeng Wang et al. Nature profile →
  5. Structural Mechanism for GSDMD Targeting by Autoprocessed Caspases in Pyroptosis
    2020 547 citations Kun Wang, Qi Sun et al. Cell profile →

Peers

Yupeng Wang
Wang Liu China
Zhibin Zhang China
Xuyan Shi China
Jingjin Ding China
Huabin He China
Jack B. Cowland Denmark
Jianbin Ruan United States
Shun’ichiro Taniguchi Japan
James E. Vince Australia
Wang Liu China
Yupeng Wang
Citations per year, relative to Yupeng Wang Yupeng Wang (= 1×) peers Wang Liu

Countries citing papers authored by Yupeng Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yupeng Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yupeng Wang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Yupeng, Qian Li, Ruirui Li, et al.. (2024). Urea amidolyase displayed on the surface of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for ethyl carbamate reduction in Chinese Huangjiu. Food Control. 166. 110685–110685. 2 indexed citations
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You, Guoxing, Yuanyuan Zhang, Yuting Zhang, et al.. (2023). Tangeretin Attenuates Cerebral Ischemia–Reperfusion-Induced Neuronal Pyroptosis by Inhibiting AIM2 Inflammasome Activation via Regulating NRF2. Inflammation. 47(1). 145–158. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuting, Yupeng Wang, Guoxing You, et al.. (2023). FTO-targeted siRNA delivery by MSC-derived exosomes synergistically alleviates dopaminergic neuronal death in Parkinson's disease via m6A-dependent regulation of ATM mRNA. Journal of Translational Medicine. 21(1). 652–652. 47 indexed citations
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Chen, Jian, Chao Xiao, Xiao Wang, et al.. (2021). The loss of SHMT2 mediates 5-fluorouracil chemoresistance in colorectal cancer by upregulating autophagy. Oncogene. 40(23). 3974–3988. 41 indexed citations
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Li, Qihang, Meng Zhao, Yupeng Wang, et al.. (2021). Associations Between Serum Free Fatty Acid Levels and Incident Diabetes in a 3-Year Cohort Study. Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity. Volume 14. 2743–2751. 8 indexed citations
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Wan, Xiaopeng, Jiqing Li, Yupeng Wang, et al.. (2021). H7N9 virus infection triggers lethal cytokine storm by activating gasdermin E-mediated pyroptosis of lung alveolar epithelial cells. National Science Review. 9(1). nwab137–nwab137. 78 indexed citations
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He, Huabin, Xuyan Shi, Yupeng Wang, et al.. (2020). Granzyme A from cytotoxic lymphocytes cleaves GSDMB to trigger pyroptosis in target cells. Science. 368(6494). 940 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Qinyang, Yupeng Wang, Jingjin Ding, et al.. (2020). A bioorthogonal system reveals antitumour immune function of pyroptosis. Nature. 579(7799). 421–426. 810 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Kun, Qi Sun, Xiu Zhong, et al.. (2020). Structural Mechanism for GSDMD Targeting by Autoprocessed Caspases in Pyroptosis. Cell. 180(5). 941–955.e20. 547 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Xinyu, Xiaoye Cheng, Yiting Tang, et al.. (2019). Bacterial Endotoxin Activates the Coagulation Cascade through Gasdermin D-Dependent Phosphatidylserine Exposure. Immunity. 51(6). 983–996.e6. 235 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiuxiu, Huiying Liu, Juan Gao, et al.. (2019). Metabolic disorder in the progression of heart failure. Science China Life Sciences. 62(9). 1153–1167. 14 indexed citations
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Sun, Yi, Yupeng Wang, Xin Zhao, & Xiaoping Pu. (2018). Nuclear translocation of DJ-1 protects adult neuronal stem cells in an MPTP mouse model of Parkinson’s disease. Neuroreport. 29(4). 301–307. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Yupeng, Wenqing Gao, Xuyan Shi, et al.. (2017). Chemotherapy drugs induce pyroptosis through caspase-3 cleavage of a gasdermin. Nature. 547(7661). 99–103. 2389 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Qiang, Lulu Hu, Yupeng Wang, et al.. (2017). MLN4924 neddylation inhibitor promotes cell death in paclitaxel‑resistant human lung adenocarcinoma cells. Oncology Letters. 15(1). 515–521. 11 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yue, Jianjin Shi, Xuyan Shi, et al.. (2016). Genetic functions of the NAIP family of inflammasome receptors for bacterial ligands in mice. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 213(5). 647–656. 70 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanhong, Xiangyi Kong, Wen Wang, et al.. (2016). Association of peripheral differential leukocyte counts with dyslipidemia risk in Chinese patients with hypertension: insight from the China Stroke Primary Prevention Trial. Journal of Lipid Research. 58(1). 256–266. 23 indexed citations
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Li, Chao, Jian Chen, Yupeng Wang, et al.. (2016). High-level expression of P21-Cdc/Rac-activated kinase 7 is closely related to metastatic potential and poor prognosis of colon carcinoma. Oncotarget. 7(29). 46042–46055. 5 indexed citations
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Gao, Wenqing, Jieling Yang, Wang Liu, Yupeng Wang, & Feng Shao. (2016). Site-specific phosphorylation and microtubule dynamics control Pyrin inflammasome activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(33). E4857–66. 187 indexed citations
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Shi, Jianjin, Yue Zhao, Yupeng Wang, et al.. (2014). Inflammatory caspases are innate immune receptors for intracellular LPS. Nature. 514(7521). 187–192. 1761 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Lidong, Paige Cundiff, Glen M. Abel, et al.. (2006). Extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) 5 is necessary and sufficient to specify cortical neuronal fate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(25). 9697–9702. 46 indexed citations

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