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Biology and Biochemistry

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90
Citations
67378
World Ranking
2376
National Ranking
1266

Overview

Xiao Ming Yin is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Engineering and Medicine, with particular focus on subfields such as Mechanical Engineering, Pollution, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, and Building and Construction.

Their recent scientific output includes several papers published between 2022 and 2025. Notable articles include:

  • Polystyrene nanoplastics induce cell type-dependent secondary wall reinforcement in rice (Oryza sativa) roots and reduce root hydraulic conductivity, 2024, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • The study on the reconstruction and evolution pathway of free lime by hot stage mixing molten ironmaking and steelmaking slags in a laboratory, 2022, Materials Today Communications
  • Perspective on alcohol-induced organ damage via autophagy-dependent cellular changes, 2025, Redox Biology
  • Analysis of Isothermal Transformation Behavior and Phase Transformation Kinetic Model for 20MnTiB Steel, 2025, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals

Their research addresses diverse topics that include:

  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics
  • Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production
  • Iron and Steelmaking Processes
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy

Throughout their career, Xiao Ming Yin has published in a variety of journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Materials Today Communications
  • Redox Biology
  • Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals

Collaborative work characterizes much of their research, with frequent co-authors including Bing Zheng, Jingjing Yin, Tongshan Zhu, Xiaozun Li, and Jiandi Xu.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Bcl-2 functions in an antioxidant pathway to prevent apoptosis

    David M. Hockenbery;Zoltan N. Oltvai;Xiao Ming Yin;Curt L. Milliman

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • BH1 and BH2 domains of Bcl-2 are required for inhibition of apoptosis and heterodimerization with Bax

    Xiao Ming Yin;Zoltán N. Oltvai;Stanley J. Korsmeyer

  • Caspase cleaved BID targets mitochondria and is required for cytochrome c release, while BCL-XL prevents this release but not tumor necrosis factor-R1/Fas death.

    Atan Gross;Xiao Ming Yin;Kun Wang;Michael C. Wei

  • Bid-deficient mice are resistant to Fas-induced hepatocellular apoptosis

    Xiao-Ming Yin;Kun Wang;Atan Gross;Atan Gross;Yongge Zhao

  • BID: a novel BH3 domain-only death agonist.

    Kun Wang;Xiao Ming Yin;Debra T. Chao;Curt L. Milliman

  • Principles and current strategies for targeting autophagy for cancer treatment.

    Ravi K. Amaravadi;Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz;Xiao Ming Yin;William A. Weiss

  • Mitophagy: mechanisms, pathophysiological roles, and analysis

    Wen Xing Ding;Xiao Ming Yin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Lysosomal Protease Pathways to Apoptosis: CLEAVAGE OF Bid, NOT PRO-CASPASES, IS THE MOST LIKELY ROUTE *

    Veronika Stoka;Veronika Stoka;Boris Turk;Sharon L. Schendel;Tae Hyoung Kim

  • Linking of Autophagy to Ubiquitin-Proteasome System Is Important for the Regulation of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Cell Viability

    Wen Xing Ding;Hong Min Ni;Wentao Gao;Tamotsu Yoshimori

  • Comparison of the ion channel characteristics of proapoptotic BAX and antiapoptotic BCL-2

    Paul H. Schlesinger;Atan Gross;Xiao Ming Yin;Kazuhito Yamamoto

  • Nix Is Critical to Two Distinct Phases of Mitophagy, Reactive Oxygen Species-mediated Autophagy Induction and Parkin-Ubiquitin-p62-mediated Mitochondrial Priming

    Wen Xing Ding;Wen Xing Ding;Hong Min Ni;Hong Min Ni;Min Li;Yong Liao

  • Differential Effects of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-induced Autophagy on Cell Survival

    Wen Xing Ding;Hong Min Ni;Wentao Gao;Yi Feng Hou

  • Autophagy Reduces Acute Ethanol-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Steatosis in Mice

    Wen–Xing Ding;Min Li;Xiaoyun Chen;Hong–Min Ni;Hong–Min Ni

  • Functions of autophagy in normal and diseased liver

    Mark J. Czaja;Wen Xing Ding;Terrence M. Donohue;Scott L. Friedman

  • Sorting, recognition and activation of the misfolded protein degradation pathways through macroautophagy and the proteasome

    Wen Xing Ding;Xiao Ming Yin

Frequent Co-Authors

Zheng Dong
Zheng Dong Augusta University
Wen-Xing Ding
Wen-Xing Ding University of Kansas
Hannah Rabinowich
Hannah Rabinowich University of Pittsburgh
Donna B. Stolz
Donna B. Stolz University of Pittsburgh
Stanley J. Korsmeyer
Stanley J. Korsmeyer Harvard University
Joseph A. Hill
Joseph A. Hill The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Scott L. Friedman
Scott L. Friedman Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Tamotsu Yoshimori
Tamotsu Yoshimori Osaka University
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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