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D-Index
78
Citations
23121
World Ranking
4523
National Ranking
136

Xiao Yang publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiao Yang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 271 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Xiao Yang D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiao Yang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xiao Yang is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and has contributed extensively to medical and molecular biology research. Their work spans various intersecting fields, with a particular focus on oncology and cancer-related molecular mechanisms.

The main fields of study in which Xiao Yang has published include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Additionally, their research covers several subfields such as Molecular Biology, Surgery, Cancer Research, Oncology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The researcher has contributed to topics including bladder and urothelial cancer treatments, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, microRNA in disease regulation, peptidase inhibition and analysis, RNA modifications and cancer, protease and inhibitor mechanisms, as well as urinary and genital oncology studies.

Xiao Yang has published in several frequent venues: Clinical Nuclear Medicine, Research Square, International Journal of Biological Sciences, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Frontiers in Oncology.

Their recent papers include:

  • "Mechanism of RNA modification N6-methyladenosine in human cancer" (2020), published in Molecular Cancer
  • "The role of the HIF-1α/ALYREF/PKM2 axis in glycolysis and tumorigenesis of bladder cancer" (2021), published in Cancer Communications
  • "ALKBH5 Inhibited Cell Proliferation and Sensitized Bladder Cancer Cells to Cisplatin by m6A-CK2α-Mediated Glycolysis" (2020), published in Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
  • "Epigenetic modulations of noncoding RNA: a novel dimension of Cancer biology" (2020), published in Molecular Cancer
  • "ALKBH5 promotes the proliferation of renal cell carcinoma by regulating AURKB expression in an m6A-dependent manner" (2020), published in Annals of Translational Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Xiao Yang include Qiang Lü, Lingkai Cai, Juntao Zhuang, Qiang Cao, and Hao Yu.

Best Publications

  • Mice lacking Smad3 show accelerated wound healing and an impaired local inflammatory response.

    Gillian S. Ashcroft;Xiao Yang;Adam B. Glick;Michael Weinstein

  • Targeted disruption of SMAD3 results in impaired mucosal immunity and diminished T cell responsiveness to TGF-β

    Xiao Yang;John J. Letterio;Robert J. Lechleider;Lin Chen

  • TGF-β/Smad3 Signals Repress Chondrocyte Hypertrophic Differentiation and Are Required for Maintaining Articular Cartilage

    Xiao Yang;Lin Chen;Xiaoling Xu;Cuiling Li

  • Adaptation of SARS-CoV-2 in BALB/c mice for testing vaccine efficacy.

    Hongjing Gu;Qi Chen;Guan Yang;Lei He

  • A Mouse Model of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Pathogenesis.

    Shi Hui Sun;Qi Chen;Hong Jing Gu;Guan Yang

  • A Double Mass Extinction at the End of the Paleozoic Era

    S. M. Stanley;X. Yang

  • Angiogenesis defects and mesenchymal apoptosis in mice lacking SMAD5

    Xiao Yang;Lucio H. Castilla;Xiaoling Xu;Cuiling Li

  • The tumor suppressor SMAD4/DPC4 is essential for epiblast proliferation and mesoderm induction in mice

    Xiao Yang;Cuiling Li;Xiaoling Xu;Chuxia Deng

  • Failure of egg cylinder elongation and mesoderm induction in mouse embryos lacking the tumor suppressor smad2.

    Michael Weinstein;Xiao Yang;Cuiling Li;Xiaoling Xu

  • METTL14 suppresses proliferation and metastasis of colorectal cancer by down-regulating oncogenic long non-coding RNA XIST

    Xiao Yang;Sen Zhang;Changyu He;Pei Xue

  • Transforming growth factor-β-regulated miR-24 promotes skeletal muscle differentiation

    Qiang Sun;Yan Zhang;Guang Yang;Xiaoping Chen

  • Highly Fluorescent Chiral N-S-Doped Carbon Dots from Cysteine: Affecting Cellular Energy Metabolism.

    Feng Li;Feng Li;Yiye Li;Xiao Yang;Xuexiang Han

  • Haploid loss of the tumor suppressor Smad4/Dpc4 initiates gastric polyposis and cancer in mice

    Xiaoling Xu;S. G. Brodie;Xiao Yang;Y.-H. Im

  • Reversal of pancreatic desmoplasia by re-educating stellate cells with a tumour microenvironment-activated nanosystem

    Xuexiang Han;Xuexiang Han;Xuexiang Han;Yiye Li;Yiye Li;Ying Xu;Ying Xu;Xiao Zhao;Xiao Zhao

  • Gly369Cys mutation in mouse FGFR3 causes achondroplasia by affecting both chondrogenesis and osteogenesis

    Lin Chen;Rivka Adar;Xiao Yang;Efrat O. Monsonego

  • Generation of Smad4/Dpc4 conditional knockout mice

    Xiao Yang;Cuiling Li;Pedro-Luis Herrera;Chu-Xia Deng

  • BMP restricts stemness of intestinal Lgr5+ stem cells by directly suppressing their signature genes.

    Zhen Qi;Yehua Li;Bing Zhao;Chi Xu

  • T-cell Immunoglobulin and ITIM Domain (TIGIT) Receptor/Poliovirus Receptor (PVR) Ligand Engagement Suppresses Interferon-γ Production of Natural Killer Cells via β-Arrestin 2-mediated Negative Signaling

    Man Li;Pengyan Xia;Ying Du;Shengwu Liu

  • Endothelial Smad4 maintains cerebrovascular integrity by activating N-cadherin through cooperation with Notch.

    Fangfei Li;Yu Lan;Youliang Wang;Jun Wang

  • SARS-CoV-2 proteome microarray for global profiling of COVID-19 specific IgG and IgM responses

    He wei Jiang;Yang Li;Hai nan Zhang;Wei Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Chu-Xia Deng
Chu-Xia Deng University of Macau
Cuiling Li
Cuiling Li National Institutes of Health
Xiaoling Xu
Xiaoling Xu University of Macau
Jie Zhou
Jie Zhou Tsinghua University
Ye-Guang Chen
Ye-Guang Chen Tsinghua University
Jiang Li
Jiang Li Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Bin Zhou
Bin Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hao Sun
Hao Sun Chinese University of Hong Kong
Duanqing Pei
Duanqing Pei Westlake University
Cheng-Feng Qin
Cheng-Feng Qin Chinese Academy of Sciences

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