Yuqing Wu

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 762 citations indexed

About

Yuqing Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuqing Wu has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 762 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Epidemiology and 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yuqing Wu's work include Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (9 papers), Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (6 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (4 papers). Yuqing Wu is often cited by papers focused on Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (9 papers), Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (6 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (4 papers). Yuqing Wu collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and China. Yuqing Wu's co-authors include Heike Grassmé, Erich Gulbins, Mengqi Li, Zhiyun Ye, Chen‐Song Zhang, Shu‐Yong Lin, Jiahuai Han, Yalin Zhang, Terytty Yang Li and Jiawei Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Cell Metabolism and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yuqing Wu

26 papers receiving 758 citations

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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.

The Lysosomal v-ATPase-Ragulator Complex Is a Common Activator for AMPK and mTORC1, Acting as a Switch between Catabolism and Anabolism

2014 404 citations Chen‐Song Zhang, Mengqi Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuqing Wu Germany	10	519	175	161	109	99	28	762
Cheryl de Vallière Switzerland	15	470 0.9×	165 0.9×	118 0.7×	75 0.7×	32 0.3×	28	786
Khoa Tran United States	10	423 0.8×	343 2.0×	76 0.5×	59 0.5×	59 0.6×	14	788
Tomoko Kumagai Japan	15	295 0.6×	67 0.4×	131 0.8×	87 0.8×	59 0.6×	26	701
Marcelo Gustavo Binker Canada	16	281 0.5×	81 0.5×	239 1.5×	78 0.7×	32 0.3×	23	741
Julie Tan Canada	10	339 0.7×	146 0.8×	69 0.4×	80 0.7×	25 0.3×	16	608
Bhawana Bissa United States	9	295 0.6×	294 1.7×	37 0.2×	107 1.0×	130 1.3×	16	651
Dongying Cui United States	9	313 0.6×	303 1.7×	152 0.9×	131 1.2×	43 0.4×	18	917
Mali Ketzinel‐Gilad Israel	12	623 1.2×	259 1.5×	315 2.0×	97 0.9×	32 0.3×	13	1.1k
Theresa Heinrich Germany	7	318 0.6×	533 3.0×	178 1.1×	90 0.8×	76 0.8×	10	939
Youbao Sha United States	9	367 0.7×	341 1.9×	28 0.2×	93 0.9×	56 0.6×	11	692

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuqing Wu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Grassmé, Heike, Gregory C. Wilson, Yuqing Wu, et al.. (2025). Sphingosine-mediated death of Pseudomonas aeruginosa involves degradation of cardiolipin by the maintenance of outer lipid asymmetry system. Infection and Immunity. 93(4). e0059124–e0059124.

Wu, Yuqing, Simone Keitsch, Federico Caicci, et al.. (2025). Sphingosine kills Mycobacteria and suppresses mycobacterial lung infections. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 103(5). 547–558.

Patel, Sameer H., Gregory C. Wilson, Yuqing Wu, et al.. (2024). Sphingosine is involved in PAPTP-induced death of pancreas cancer cells by interfering with mitochondrial functions. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 102(7). 947–959. 1 indexed citations

Yao, Tao, Yuqing Wu, Qian Sang, et al.. (2024). Identifying therapeutic targets for breast cancer: insights from systematic Mendelian randomization analysis. Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1407795–1407795. 3 indexed citations

Wu, Yuqing, Andrea Riehle, Stephanie Kadow, et al.. (2024). Caveolin-1 affects early mycobacterial infection and apoptosis in macrophages and mice. Tuberculosis. 147. 102493–102493. 3 indexed citations

Keitsch, Simone, Matthias Soddemann, Hedda Luise Verhasselt, et al.. (2023). Reduced Sphingosine in Cystic Fibrosis Increases Susceptibility to Mycobacterium abscessus Infections. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(18). 14004–14004. 3 indexed citations

Wu, Yuqing, Andreas Wissmann, Ursula Rauen, et al.. (2023). Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infection with sphingosine in ex vivo perfused and ventilated lungs. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 43(1). 100–110. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Xiaoxuan, Chen Chen, Dongmei Qu, et al.. (2022). Aberrant expression of FBXO22 is associated with propofol-induced synaptic plasticity and cognitive dysfunction in adult mice. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 14. 1028148–1028148. 3 indexed citations

Iannaccone, Antonella, Yuqing Wu, Elke Winterhager, et al.. (2021). Abnormal expression of the costimulatory molecule B7‐H4 in placental chorionic villous and decidual basalis tissues of patients with preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 86(3). e13430–e13430. 8 indexed citations

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Gao, Yue, et al.. (2021). Prognostic Roles of N6-Methyladenosine METTL3 in Different Cancers: A System Review and Meta-Analysis. Cancer Control. 28. 1149432719–1149432719. 13 indexed citations

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Wu, Yuqing, Marijke M. Faas, Rainer Kimmig, et al.. (2020). CCN3 Signaling Is Differently Regulated in Placental Diseases Preeclampsia and Abnormally Invasive Placenta. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 11. 597549–597549. 19 indexed citations

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Chen, Xinglin, et al.. (2020). SARS-CoV-2 effects in the genitourinary system and prospects of sex hormone therapy. Asian journal of urology. 8(3). 303–314. 11 indexed citations

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Li, Cao, Anni Wang, Yuqing Wu, et al.. (2019). Acid Sphingomyelinase-Ceramide System in Bacterial Infections. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 52(2). 280–301. 31 indexed citations

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Zong, Yue, Chen‐Song Zhang, Mengqi Li, et al.. (2019). Hierarchical activation of compartmentalized pools of AMPK depends on severity of nutrient or energy stress. Cell Research. 29(6). 460–473. 116 indexed citations

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Wu, Yuqing, et al.. (2018). Mycobacterial Infection is Promoted by Neutral Sphingomyelinase 2 Regulating a Signaling Cascade Leading to Activation of β1-Integrin. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 51(4). 1815–1829. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Cao, Yuqing Wu, Andrea Riehle, et al.. (2017). Regulation of Staphylococcus aureus Infection of Macrophages by CD44, Reactive Oxygen Species, and Acid Sphingomyelinase. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 28(10). 916–934. 29 indexed citations

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Wu, Yuqing, Erich Gulbins, & Heike Grassmé. (2017). Crosstalk Between Sphingomyelinases and Reactive Oxygen Species in Mycobacterial Infection. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 28(10). 935–948. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Jie, et al.. (2017). Effect of synaptic adhesion-like molecule 3 on epileptic seizures: Evidence from animal models. Epilepsy & Behavior. 69. 18–23. 3 indexed citations

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Wu, Yuqing, Andrea Riehle, Jie Ma, et al.. (2017). Staphylococcus aureus Survives in Cystic Fibrosis Macrophages, Forming a Reservoir for Chronic Pneumonia. Infection and Immunity. 85(5). 39 indexed citations

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Li, Jie, et al.. (2015). Increased Expression of Rac1 in Epilepsy Patients and Animal Models. Neurochemical Research. 41(4). 836–843. 9 indexed citations

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