Zinger Yang

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Zinger Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zinger Yang has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zinger Yang's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (6 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (3 papers) and Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (3 papers). Zinger Yang is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (6 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (3 papers) and Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (3 papers). Zinger Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and China. Zinger Yang's co-authors include Carsten Russ, John Reece-Hoyes, Silvia Corvera, Gregory McAllister, Gregory R. Hoffman, Kraig M. Theriault, Kathleen A. Worringer, Daniel Ho, Elizabeth Frias and Marie Sondey and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Zinger Yang

20 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

p53 inhibits CRISPR–Cas9 engineering in human pluripotent stem cells

2018 658 citations Robert J. Ihry, Kathleen A. Worringer et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zinger Yang United States	15	1.0k	254	218	213	178	20	1.4k
Ke Guo China	13	824 0.8×	117 0.5×	353 1.6×	174 0.8×	182 1.0×	40	1.4k
Ingrid A. Harten United States	11	902 0.9×	97 0.4×	386 1.8×	205 1.0×	131 0.7×	14	1.5k
Jing He China	19	824 0.8×	102 0.4×	108 0.5×	154 0.7×	178 1.0×	49	1.4k
Yong Fan United States	20	629 0.6×	287 1.1×	294 1.3×	218 1.0×	144 0.8×	52	1.6k
Xidan Li Sweden	20	332 0.3×	112 0.4×	164 0.8×	201 0.9×	90 0.5×	33	770
Sarmistha Mukherjee United States	19	501 0.5×	151 0.6×	129 0.6×	132 0.6×	109 0.6×	27	923
Andrew D. Hollenbach United States	18	937 0.9×	120 0.5×	131 0.6×	109 0.5×	172 1.0×	30	1.2k
Dominique Couton France	16	651 0.6×	354 1.4×	74 0.3×	257 1.2×	119 0.7×	21	1.2k
Zebin Mao China	23	810 0.8×	115 0.5×	157 0.7×	141 0.7×	155 0.9×	49	1.3k
Kristina Forsman‐Semb Sweden	18	766 0.8×	190 0.7×	151 0.7×	139 0.7×	56 0.3×	24	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zinger Yang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Desai, Anand, et al.. (2024). cAMP driven UCP1 induction in human adipocytes requires ATGL-catalyzed lipolysis. Molecular Metabolism. 90. 102051–102051. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Zinger, Tiffany DeSouza, Anand Desai, et al.. (2023). Wnt signaling preserves progenitor cell multipotency during adipose tissue development. Nature Metabolism. 5(6). 1014–1028. 36 indexed citations

Yang, Qin, Zinger Yang, Anand Desai, et al.. (2023). Regulation of lipolysis by 14-3-3 proteins on human adipocyte lipid droplets. PNAS Nexus. 2(12). pgad420–pgad420. 6 indexed citations

Yang, Zinger, Tiffany DeSouza, Anand Desai, et al.. (2022). A neurogenic signature involving monoamine Oxidase-A controls human thermogenic adipose tissue development. eLife. 11. 12 indexed citations

Corvera, Silvia, et al.. (2022). Angiogenesis in adipose tissue and obesity. Angiogenesis. 25(4). 439–453. 76 indexed citations

Paul, Atanu, Stefano Annunziato, Bo Lü, et al.. (2022). Cell adhesion molecule KIRREL1 is a feedback regulator of Hippo signaling recruiting SAV1 to cell-cell contact sites. Nature Communications. 13(1). 930–930. 21 indexed citations

Yang, Zinger, et al.. (2021). Adipocyte Heterogeneity Underlying Adipose Tissue Functions. Endocrinology. 163(1). 23 indexed citations

Yuan, Bin, et al.. (2020). Dihydroartemisinin Inhibits the Proliferation, Colony Formation and Induces Ferroptosis of Lung Cancer Cells by Inhibiting PRIM2/SLC7A11 Axis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5 indexed citations

Chang, Ming‐Ling, Zinger Yang, & Sien‐Sing Yang. (2020). Roles of Adipokines in Digestive Diseases: Markers of Inflammation, Metabolic Alteration and Disease Progression. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(21). 8308–8308. 66 indexed citations

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Zeng, Hao, Bo Lü, Zinger Yang, et al.. (2019). Genome-wide CRISPR screening reveals genetic modifiers of mutant EGFR dependence in human NSCLC. eLife. 8. 33 indexed citations

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Menon, Suchithra, Nadire R. Cochran, Qiong Wang, et al.. (2019). Bile acid analogues are activators of pyrin inflammasome. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(10). 3359–3366. 42 indexed citations

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Ji, Lei, Bo Lü, Raffaella Zamponi, et al.. (2019). USP7 inhibits Wnt/β-catenin signaling through promoting stabilization of Axin. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4184–4184. 93 indexed citations

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Min, So Yun, Anand Desai, Zinger Yang, et al.. (2019). Diverse repertoire of human adipocyte subtypes develops from transcriptionally distinct mesenchymal progenitor cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(36). 17970–17979. 100 indexed citations

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Ji, Lei, Bo Lü, Zhizhi Wang, et al.. (2018). Identification of ICAT as an APC Inhibitor, Revealing Wnt-Dependent Inhibition of APC-Axin Interaction. Molecular Cell. 72(1). 37–47.e4. 32 indexed citations

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Zeng, Hao, Bo Lü, Raffaella Zamponi, et al.. (2018). mTORC1 signaling suppresses Wnt/β-catenin signaling through DVL-dependent regulation of Wnt receptor FZD level. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(44). E10362–E10369. 60 indexed citations

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Ihry, Robert J., Kathleen A. Worringer, Max R. Salick, et al.. (2018). p53 inhibits CRISPR–Cas9 engineering in human pluripotent stem cells. Nature Medicine. 24(7). 939–946. 658 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Zhao, Nicole Renaud, Zinger Yang, et al.. (2018). TRRAP is a central regulator of human multiciliated cell formation. The Journal of Cell Biology. 217(6). 1941–1955. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Hui, Bo Lü, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2016). Tankyrase Inhibitor Sensitizes Lung Cancer Cells to Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Inhibition via Stabilizing Angiomotins and Inhibiting YAP Signaling. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(29). 15256–15266. 61 indexed citations

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Maron, Jill L., Kirby L. Johnson, Donna K. Slonim, et al.. (2007). Gene expression analysis in pregnant women and their infants identifies unique fetal biomarkers that circulate in maternal blood. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 117(10). 3007–3019. 47 indexed citations

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Yang, Zinger, Sien‐Hung Yang, Sien‐Sing Yang, & Ding‐Shinn Chen. (2002). A Hospital-Based Study on the use of Alternative Medicine in Patients with Chronic Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 30(4). 637–643. 30 indexed citations

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