Yushan Zhang

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yushan Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yushan Zhang has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yushan Zhang's work include Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers), Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (7 papers) and Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (6 papers). Yushan Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers), Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (7 papers) and Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (6 papers). Yushan Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yushan Zhang's co-authors include Yongzhong Xing, Yehia Daaka, Qifa Zhang, Sibin Yu, Wenhao Yan, Zehong Ding, Peng Wang, Qiuping Li, Hongju Zhou and Huaxia Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yushan Zhang

54 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

A Major QTL, Ghd8, Plays Pleiotropic Roles in Regulating ... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400
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. A Major QTL, Ghd8, Plays Pleiotropic Roles in Regulating Grain Productivity, Plant Height, and Heading Date in Rice
    2010 447 citations Yushan Zhang, Yongzhong Xing et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yushan Zhang China 22 677 595 582 195 148 56 1.7k
László Orosz Hungary 22 513 0.8× 1.3k 2.1× 397 0.7× 109 0.6× 57 0.4× 109 2.7k
Maria Elena Dell’Aquila Italy 30 510 0.8× 705 1.2× 159 0.3× 178 0.9× 107 0.7× 90 2.5k
Shannon M. Delaney United States 20 225 0.3× 1.1k 1.8× 321 0.6× 139 0.7× 294 2.0× 37 1.8k
Mengmeng Yang China 21 489 0.7× 1.0k 1.7× 107 0.2× 281 1.4× 147 1.0× 84 1.8k
Cheol O. Joe South Korea 27 193 0.3× 1.6k 2.6× 214 0.4× 260 1.3× 300 2.0× 74 2.2k
Sigrídur A. Ásgeirsdóttir Netherlands 22 398 0.6× 903 1.5× 86 0.1× 193 1.0× 119 0.8× 31 1.8k
Steven S. Smith United States 25 282 0.4× 2.1k 3.5× 702 1.2× 94 0.5× 85 0.6× 82 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yushan Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yushan Zhang

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

All Works

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Liang, Jinghong, Xiaoguang Yang, Jiaqi Chen, et al.. (2024). Mediating effect of physical activity on the relationship between high dietary live microbe intake and obesity among U.S adolescents, finding from NHANES 1999–2018. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 35(3). 103786–103786. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lan, Hongliang Zeng, Ling Jiang, et al.. (2023). Heat promotes melanogenesis by increasing the paracrine effects in keratinocytes via the TRPV3/Ca2+/Hh signaling pathway. iScience. 26(5). 106749–106749. 8 indexed citations
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Hu, Yibo, Li Lei, Ling Jiang, et al.. (2023). LncRNA UCA1 promotes keratinocyte-driven inflammation via suppressing METTL14 and activating the HIF-1α/NF-κB axis in psoriasis. Cell Death and Disease. 14(4). 279–279. 32 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yushan, Chandra Kumar Elechalawar, Wen Yang, et al.. (2022). Disabling partners in crime: Gold nanoparticles disrupt multicellular communications within the tumor microenvironment to inhibit ovarian tumor aggressiveness. Materials Today. 56. 79–95. 15 indexed citations
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Tang, Fang, Qian Wang, Yushan Zhang, et al.. (2022). A NIR Aggregation-Induced Emission Fluoroamphiphile as Visually Trackable and Serum-Tolerant Nonviral Gene Carrier. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 33(5). 929–937. 19 indexed citations
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Guo, Haoran, Hongliang Zeng, Chuhan Fu, et al.. (2021). Identification of Sitogluside as a Potential Skin‐Pigmentation‐Reducing Agent through Network Pharmacology. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2021(1). 4883398–4883398. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yushan, et al.. (2021). Halofuginone Sensitizes Lung Cancer Organoids to Cisplatin via Suppressing PI3K/AKT and MAPK Signaling Pathways. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 773048–773048. 27 indexed citations
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Rao, Geeta, Anindya Dey, Shailendra Kumar Dhar Dwivedi, et al.. (2020). Cystathionine beta synthase regulates mitochondrial dynamics and function in endothelial cells. The FASEB Journal. 34(7). 9372–9392. 27 indexed citations
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Zhao, Ning, Chen Hao Lo, Meghan A. Rice, et al.. (2019). Arginine vasopressin receptor 1a is a therapeutic target for castration-resistant prostate cancer. Science Translational Medicine. 11(498). 41 indexed citations
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Huai, Yanyan, Yushan Zhang, Xunhao Xiong, et al.. (2019). Gold Nanoparticles sensitize pancreatic cancer cells to gemcitabine. PubMed. 3(8). 267–279. 45 indexed citations
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Purayil, Hamsa Thayele, et al.. (2018). βArrestin2 Mediates Renal Cell Carcinoma Tumor Growth. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 4879–4879. 21 indexed citations
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Zhao, Ning, Chen Hao Lo, Meghan A. Rice, et al.. (2018). Abstract A063: Preclinical evaluation of an arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (AVPR1A) antagonist in castration-resistant prostate cancer. Cancer Research. 78(16_Supplement). A063–A063. 1 indexed citations
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Chakraborty, Prabir K., Yushan Zhang, Rachel Stupay, et al.. (2014). G Protein–Coupled Receptor Kinase GRK5 Phosphorylates Moesin and Regulates Metastasis in Prostate Cancer. Cancer Research. 74(13). 3489–3500. 48 indexed citations
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Rao, Xiaoquan, Jixin Zhong, Shu Zhang, et al.. (2011). Loss of Methyl-CpG–Binding Domain Protein 2 Enhances Endothelial Angiogenesis and Protects Mice Against Hind-Limb Ischemic Injury. Circulation. 123(25). 2964–2974. 79 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yushan, et al.. (2009). Distorted segregation and construction of a molecular linkage map of SSR markers in indica rice.. 7(4). 685–689. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yushan, Lijun Luo, Touming Liu, Caiguo Xu, & Yongzhong Xing. (2009). Four rice QTL controlling number of spikelets per panicle expressed the characteristics of single Mendelian gene in near isogenic backgrounds. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 118(6). 1035–1044. 57 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yushan. (2008). Two pleiotropic intervals of rice were assessed using NILs constructed by two methods. Hereditas (Beijing). 30(6). 781–787. 3 indexed citations
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