Yuyan Xu

652 total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 438 citations indexed

About

Yuyan Xu is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuyan Xu has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 438 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 8 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yuyan Xu's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (11 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (7 papers) and Fluoride Effects and Removal (3 papers). Yuyan Xu is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (11 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (7 papers) and Fluoride Effects and Removal (3 papers). Yuyan Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Malawi. Yuyan Xu's co-authors include Qibing Zeng, Yang Yang, Yue Wang, Shu Liu, Aihua Zhang, Chun Yu, Junlin Teng, Liang Chen, Lei Liu and Xin Wen and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Bone and Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

In The Last Decade

Yuyan Xu

18 papers receiving 431 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.

  1. Global trends and forecasts of breast cancer incidence and deaths
    2023 170 citations Yuyan Xu, Yue Wang et al. Scientific Data profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yuyan Xu China 11 160 100 73 67 53 19 438
Satoko Kakiuchi-Kiyota United States 15 249 1.6× 146 1.5× 82 1.1× 117 1.7× 27 0.5× 24 534
Weiying Zou China 13 133 0.8× 149 1.5× 31 0.4× 129 1.9× 37 0.7× 18 414
Weichao Guo China 11 247 1.5× 70 0.7× 79 1.1× 64 1.0× 21 0.4× 18 457
Shiyan Gu China 15 391 2.4× 74 0.7× 35 0.5× 64 1.0× 43 0.8× 35 593
Ritesh K. Srivastava United States 11 155 1.0× 69 0.7× 23 0.3× 79 1.2× 22 0.4× 30 401
Linda A. Warnke United States 11 198 1.2× 57 0.6× 47 0.6× 55 0.8× 21 0.4× 11 555
Nicole V. Soucy United States 10 262 1.6× 177 1.8× 46 0.6× 217 3.2× 14 0.3× 15 670
Zhu Chen China 10 388 2.4× 86 0.9× 43 0.6× 21 0.3× 34 0.6× 19 529
Martín Cano United States 16 199 1.2× 177 1.8× 91 1.2× 191 2.9× 15 0.3× 26 634
Minli Wei China 6 231 1.4× 340 3.4× 41 0.6× 260 3.9× 13 0.2× 10 623

Countries citing papers authored by Yuyan Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yuyan Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuyan Xu

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Zhang, Yuhong, et al.. (2025). Rosa roxburghii tratt juice mitigates diosbulbin B-induced hepatotoxicity through autophagy regulation. Human & Experimental Toxicology. 44. 3550374496–3550374496.
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Xu, Yuyan, Zhongyao Li, Yue Bi, et al.. (2024). Inhibiting NF-κB inducing kinase improved the motor performance of ALS animal model. Brain Research. 1843. 149124–149124. 5 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuyan, et al.. (2023). Global trends and forecasts of breast cancer incidence and deaths. Scientific Data. 10(1). 334–334. 170 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Yuyan, Qibing Zeng, & Aihua Zhang. (2023). Assessing the mechanisms and adjunctive therapy for arsenic‐induced liver injury in rats. Environmental Toxicology. 39(3). 1197–1209. 6 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qibing, Yuyan Xu, Fan Yang, et al.. (2022). Assessing the Potential Value and Mechanism of Kaji-Ichigoside F1 on Arsenite‐Induced Skin Cell Senescence. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2022(1). 9574473–9574473. 11 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuyan, et al.. (2022). Ferroptosis As a Mechanism for Health Effects of Essential Trace Elements and Potentially Toxic Trace Elements. Biological Trace Element Research. 201(9). 4262–4274. 15 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuyan, Baofei Sun, Qibing Zeng, et al.. (2022). Assessing the Association of Element Imbalances With Arsenism and the Potential Application Value of Rosa roxburghii Tratt Juice. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 819472–819472. 7 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qibing, Peng Luo, Baofei Sun, et al.. (2021). Assessing the risk of coal-burning arsenic-induced liver damage: a population-based study on hair arsenic and cumulative arsenic. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(36). 50489–50499. 28 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuyan, et al.. (2020). Assessing the potential value of Rosa Roxburghii Tratt in arsenic-induced liver damage based on elemental imbalance and oxidative damage. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 43(3). 1165–1175. 31 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qibing, Yuyan Xu, Xianjun Yu, et al.. (2019). Silencing GSK3β instead of DKK1 can inhibit osteogenic differentiation caused by co-exposure to fluoride and arsenic. Bone. 123. 196–203. 12 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuyan, Qibing Zeng, Chun Yu, et al.. (2017). The effect of elemental content on the risk of dental fluorosis and the exposure of the environment and population to fluoride produced by coal-burning. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 56. 329–339. 20 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuyan, et al.. (2016). A possible new mechanism and drug intervention for kidney damage due to arsenic poisoning in rats. Toxicology Research. 5(2). 511–518. 20 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuyan, et al.. (2015). Effects of Ginkgo biloba on immune toxicity of rats exposed to arsenic. Chin J Endemiol. 34(1). 25–28. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Liang, Shuai Xu, Lei Liu, et al.. (2014). Cab45S inhibits the ER stress-induced IRE1-JNK pathway and apoptosis via GRP78/BiP. Cell Death and Disease. 5(5). e1219–e1219. 73 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qibing, Yuyan Xu, Xianjun Yu, et al.. (2014). The combined effects of fluorine and arsenic on renal function in a Chinese population. Toxicology Research. 3(5). 359–366. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Aihua, et al.. (2013). [The establishment of the arsenic poisoning rats model caused by corn flour baked by high-arsenic coal].. PubMed. 47(9). 799–805. 4 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qibing, Yuyan Xu, Xianjun Yu, et al.. (2013). Arsenic may be involved in fluoride-induced bone toxicity through PTH/PKA/AP1 signaling pathway. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 37(1). 228–233. 9 indexed citations

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