Zhen Ye

29.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
133 papers, 12.6k citations indexed

About

Zhen Ye is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhen Ye has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 12.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cancer Research and 14 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Zhen Ye's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (13 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Zhen Ye is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (13 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Zhen Ye collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Zhen Ye's co-authors include Bing Ren, Lee Edsall, Jesse R. Dixon, Leonard Lee, Joseph R. Ecker, James A. Thomson, Jessica Antosiewicz‐Bourget, Gary C. Hon, R. David Hawkins and Mattia Pelizzola and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Zhen Ye

129 papers receiving 12.5k 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. Human DNA methylomes at base resolution show widespread epigenomic differences
    2009 3.4k citations Zhen Ye, Bing Ren et al. profile →
  2. Identification of 67 Histone Marks and Histone Lysine Crotonylation as a New Type of Histone Modification
    2011 1.4k citations Minjia Tan, Hao Luo et al. Cell profile →
  3. Chromatin architecture reorganization during stem cell differentiation
    2015 1.1k citations Zhen Ye, Nisha Rajagopal et al. profile →
  4. A map of the cis-regulatory sequences in the mouse genome
    2012 1.0k citations Zhen Ye, Bing Ren et al. profile →
  5. A high-resolution map of the three-dimensional chromatin interactome in human cells
    2013 828 citations Fulai Jin, Zhen Ye et al. profile →
  6. Insulin-degrading Enzyme Regulates Extracellular Levels of Amyloid β-Protein by Degradation
    1998 671 citations Zhen Ye et al. profile →
  7. Cohesin and CTCF differentially affect chromatin architecture and gene expression in human cells
    2013 566 citations Zhen Ye, Bing Ren et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  8. Systemic immune-inflammation index as a potential biomarker of cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    2022 179 citations Zhen Ye 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
Zhen Ye China 36 10.1k 1.9k 1.3k 1.2k 928 133 12.6k
Zhibin Wang China 35 10.4k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 541 0.6× 218 13.6k
Qi Zhou China 59 9.9k 1.0× 2.1k 1.1× 489 0.4× 1.7k 1.4× 764 0.8× 428 13.6k
Wei Li China 51 5.5k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 640 0.5× 995 0.8× 644 0.7× 335 10.2k
Jacques Côté Canada 68 14.4k 1.4× 1.3k 0.7× 1.5k 1.2× 1.2k 0.9× 479 0.5× 163 16.3k
Magnar Bjørås Norway 49 8.5k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 517 0.4× 1.3k 1.1× 432 0.5× 233 11.2k
Gert‐Jan B. van Ommen Netherlands 58 10.2k 1.0× 3.2k 1.7× 570 0.4× 1.0k 0.8× 898 1.0× 185 12.8k
Zachary D. Smith United States 32 9.6k 1.0× 2.1k 1.1× 421 0.3× 731 0.6× 774 0.8× 63 11.0k
Benjamin A. García United States 78 16.0k 1.6× 1.5k 0.8× 1.0k 0.8× 2.1k 1.7× 1.1k 1.2× 333 20.3k
Peter L. Molloy Australia 41 7.7k 0.8× 2.0k 1.0× 529 0.4× 1.6k 1.3× 404 0.4× 98 9.8k
Melanie Ehrlich United States 52 10.3k 1.0× 2.4k 1.2× 891 0.7× 1.6k 1.3× 305 0.3× 176 12.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhen Ye

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhen Ye

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhen Ye. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhen Ye 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 Zhen Ye. Zhen Ye 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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Liu, Zhe, Haifeng Lv, Junie Jhon M. Vequizo, et al.. (2025). Efficient and stable n-type sulfide overall water splitting with separated hydrogen production. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8786–8786. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Zili, Fang Fang, Mohammad Ishraq Zafar, et al.. (2024). RNA m6A modification regulates L1 retrotransposons in human spermatogonial stem cell differentiation in vitro and in vivo. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 81(1). 92–92. 9 indexed citations
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Ye, Zhen, Ryan Austin, Bei Liu, et al.. (2024). Antagonistic roles of cGAS/STING signaling in colorectal cancer chemotherapy. Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1441935–1441935. 7 indexed citations
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Ye, Zhen, Yu Hu, Mingquan Wu, et al.. (2024). Molecular targets associated with ulcerative colitis and the benefits of atractylenolides-based therapy. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1398294–1398294. 6 indexed citations
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Brindha, R., Vundrala Sumedha Reddy, Zhen Ye, Seeram Ramakrishna, & Vijila Chellappan. (2023). Metal Organic Framework Derived Zirconia–Carbon Nanoporous Mat for Integrated Strain Sensor Powered by Solid-State Supercapacitor. Advanced Fiber Materials. 5(4). 1404–1416. 27 indexed citations
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Wu, Shaofeng, Tuo Liang, Jie Jiang, et al.. (2023). Proteomic analysis to identification of hypoxia related markers in spinal tuberculosis: a study based on weighted gene co-expression network analysis and machine learning. BMC Medical Genomics. 16(1). 142–142. 4 indexed citations
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Huang, Wenhua, Yangyang Si, Zhen Ye, et al.. (2023). Nonlinear Dielectric Response of Relaxor Ferroelectric (1 − x)Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 − xPbTiO3 Epitaxial Thin Films. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(9). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Yuzheng, Zhen Ye, Haiqing He, et al.. (2022). The application of Tong-fu therapeutic method on ulcerative colitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis for efficacy and safety of rhubarb-based therapy. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 1036593–1036593. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Liyi, Chong Liu, Tuo Liang, et al.. (2022). Pulmonary embolism following the third thoracic tuberculosis surgery: A case report and literature review. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis. 36(3). e24256–e24256. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Chunyu, Guang‐Yu Liu, Xiaohong Xue, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of the Sanyin Formula Plus Chemotherapy on Survival in Women With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 850155–850155. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Jiarui, Tuo Liang, Jie Jiang, et al.. (2021). A seven-gene signature and the C–C motif chemokine receptor family genes are the sarcoma-related immune genes. Bioengineered. 12(1). 7616–7630. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Tuo, Jiarui Chen, Guoyong Xu, et al.. (2021). Ferroptosis-related gene SOCS1, a marker for tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment, involves in macrophage polarization and facilitates bone destruction in tuberculosis. Tuberculosis. 132. 102140–102140. 17 indexed citations
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Tian, Yu, Tianqing Meng, Zhen Ye, et al.. (2021). Gut Microbiota May Not Be Fully Restored in Recovered COVID-19 Patients After 3-Month Recovery. Frontiers in Nutrition. 8. 638825–638825. 37 indexed citations
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Wang, Sheng, et al.. (2016). Clinical diagnostic value of serum amyloid A in patients with lung cancer. Zhonghua jianyan yixue zazhi. 39(3). 220–224. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Haibin, Ruying Hu, Le Fang, et al.. (2014). [Multilevel regression analysis on regional-cluster and risk factors of blood pressure among adult residents in Zhejiang province].. PubMed. 35(3). 246–9. 1 indexed citations
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Ye, Zhen, Liming Cong, Gangqiang Ding, et al.. (2011). A survey of the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in adults of Zhejiang province. Zhonghua neifenmi daixie zazhi. 27(12). 988–991. 4 indexed citations
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Tan, Minjia, Hao Luo, Sangkyu Lee, et al.. (2011). Identification of 67 Histone Marks and Histone Lysine Crotonylation as a New Type of Histone Modification. Cell. 146(6). 1016–1028. 1385 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ye, Zhen, et al.. (2008). Cortex Lycii Radicis extracts improve insulin resistance and lipid metabolism in obese‐diabetic rats. Phytotherapy Research. 22(12). 1665–1670. 32 indexed citations
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Kwon, Young‐Soo, Ivan García-Bassets, Kasey R. Hutt, et al.. (2007). Sensitive ChIP-DSL technology reveals an extensive estrogen receptor α-binding program on human gene promoters. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(12). 4852–4857. 101 indexed citations
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Ye, Zhen. (2005). Concerning negative refraction and left-handed materials. Chinese Journal of Physics. 43(1). 1. 4 indexed citations

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