Zhao Yang

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Zhao Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhao Yang has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Surgery and 18 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Zhao Yang's work include Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (14 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (9 papers) and Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy (8 papers). Zhao Yang is often cited by papers focused on Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (14 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (9 papers) and Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy (8 papers). Zhao Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Zhao Yang's co-authors include Min Shi, Shuyi Zhang, Qiong Huang, Xingbin Hu, Wanming He, Zhaowei Wen, Yajing Liu, Shumin Dong, Chong Li and Song Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Zhao Yang

80 papers receiving 2.4k 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. ROS signaling under metabolic stress: cross-talk between AMPK and AKT pathway
    2017 556 citations Zhao Yang, Xingbin Hu et al. Molecular Cancer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhao Yang China 26 1.2k 571 394 347 228 84 2.4k
Huiqin Guo China 31 1.1k 0.9× 509 0.9× 547 1.4× 261 0.8× 277 1.2× 115 2.8k
Wanchun Wang China 28 1.0k 0.8× 577 1.0× 256 0.6× 376 1.1× 209 0.9× 176 2.7k
Yahong Wang China 29 1.1k 0.9× 553 1.0× 300 0.8× 171 0.5× 319 1.4× 155 2.8k
Ming Dong China 29 1.3k 1.0× 531 0.9× 654 1.7× 364 1.0× 246 1.1× 143 2.6k
Shuai Lin China 29 1.2k 1.0× 582 1.0× 500 1.3× 235 0.7× 320 1.4× 143 2.6k
Han Chen China 32 1.7k 1.4× 675 1.2× 279 0.7× 517 1.5× 355 1.6× 198 3.9k
Ting Guo China 30 1.4k 1.2× 619 1.1× 420 1.1× 273 0.8× 277 1.2× 139 2.9k
Bin Yang China 27 1.2k 1.0× 730 1.3× 284 0.7× 323 0.9× 189 0.8× 108 2.3k
Fang Fěng China 35 1.7k 1.4× 608 1.1× 417 1.1× 186 0.5× 198 0.9× 170 3.8k
Tao Lin China 32 1.4k 1.1× 584 1.0× 360 0.9× 481 1.4× 276 1.2× 153 3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhao Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhao Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhao Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhao Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhao Yang 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 Zhao Yang. Zhao Yang 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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Li, Yongchao, et al.. (2025). CALD1 inhibits invasion of human ovarian cancer cells by affecting cytoskeletal structure and the number of focal adhesion. Translational Cancer Research. 14(2). 1323–1335.
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Chu, Zhaohui, et al.. (2024). [Advances in prostate cancer biomarkers].. PubMed. 40(11). 3951–3973. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, Shijie Zhang, Ying Lü, et al.. (2024). The effect of probiotics supplementation on cancer-treatment complications: a critical umbrella review of interventional meta-analyses. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 65(19). 3702–3727. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, Shi Fu, Yongchao Li, et al.. (2023). Exosome as non-invasive prognostic and diagnostic biomarker and nanovesicle for targeted therapy of non-small cell lung carcinoma. Chemical Engineering Journal. 480. 148160–148160. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Runchen, Zhao Yang, Qixia Wang, et al.. (2022). Family Socioeconomic Position and Lung Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis and a Mendelian Randomization Study. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 780538–780538. 10 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, Yinyan Xu, Ying Bi, et al.. (2021). Immune escape mechanisms and immunotherapy of urothelial bladder cancer. Journal of Clinical and Translational Research. 7(4). 485–500. 22 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, Di Jin, Nan Zhang, et al.. (2021). Mutations of METTL3 predict response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Journal of Clinical and Translational Research. 7(3). 386–413. 4 indexed citations
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Schooling, C. Mary, Priscilla Lopez, Zhao Yang, et al.. (2021). Use of Multivariable Mendelian Randomization to Address Biases Due to Competing Risk Before Recruitment. Frontiers in Genetics. 11. 610852–610852. 72 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, et al.. (2019). [Pollution Level and Ecological Risk of Typical Antibiotics in Guiyang Wastewater Treatment Plants].. PubMed. 40(7). 3249–3256. 3 indexed citations
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Jiang, Qi, Tao Tao, Xing Kang, et al.. (2019). Hope and challenge: Precision medicine in bladder cancer. Cancer Medicine. 8(4). 1806–1816. 35 indexed citations
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Su, Hong-Wei, Tao Tao, Zhao Yang, et al.. (2019). Circular RNA cTFRC acts as the sponge of MicroRNA-107 to promote bladder carcinoma progression. Molecular Cancer. 18(1). 27–27. 133 indexed citations
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Liu, Peng, et al.. (2018). Multi-parameter gene expression profiling of peripheral blood for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 24(3). 371–378. 9 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, Qijing Wu, Dong‐Ping Chen, et al.. (2018). Adipocytes fuel gastric cancer omental metastasis via PITPNC1-mediated fatty acid metabolic reprogramming. Theranostics. 8(19). 5452–5468. 85 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, Luyun He, Yun Zhang, et al.. (2017). The KMT1A-GATA3-STAT3 Circuit Is a Novel Self-Renewal Signaling of Human Bladder Cancer Stem Cells. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(21). 6673–6685. 52 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, Chong Li, Zusen Fan, et al.. (2016). Single-cell Sequencing Reveals Variants in ARID1A, GPRC5A and MLL2 Driving Self-renewal of Human Bladder Cancer Stem Cells. European Urology. 71(1). 8–12. 108 indexed citations
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Li, Chong, Ying Du, Zhao Yang, et al.. (2015). GALNT1-Mediated Glycosylation and Activation of Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Maintains the Self-Renewal and Tumor-Initiating Capacity of Bladder Cancer Stem Cells. Cancer Research. 76(5). 1273–1283. 68 indexed citations
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Li, Chong, Zhao Yang, Ying Du, et al.. (2014). BCMab1, A Monoclonal Antibody against Aberrantly Glycosylated Integrin α3β1, Has Potent Antitumor Activity of Bladder Cancer In Vivo. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(15). 4001–4013. 36 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhao, et al.. (2003). DEMONSTRATIVE RESEARCH ON TOURIST BEHAVIOR OF CHONGQING CITIZENS.

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