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Yaping Yang

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
44
Citations
8406
World Ranking
19259
National Ranking
7870

Yaping 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 Yaping Yang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 88 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yaping 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 Yaping Yang sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yaping Yang is affiliated with AiLife Diagnostics, Inc. in the United States and focuses their research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work integrates multiple subfields including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Clinical Biochemistry, and Ecology.

The scientist's main topics of research cover various genetic and molecular aspects of disease and development. These topics include:

  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
  • Congenital heart defects research
  • Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
  • Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer

Among the frequent publication venues for Yaping Yang are:

  • American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • Clinical Genetics
  • Scientific Data
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Genetics in Medicine

Their collaborations include multiple publications with several coauthors, notably:

  • Christine M. Eng
  • Jill A. Rosenfeld
  • Weimin Bi
  • Pengfei Liu
  • Hongzheng Dai

Yaping Yang's research outputs include significant papers such as:

  • "CNVs cause autosomal recessive genetic diseases with or without involvement of SNV/indels," published in 2020 in Genetics in Medicine
  • "Phenotypic expansion of the BPTF-related neurodevelopmental disorder with dysmorphic facies and distal limb anomalies," published in 2021 in American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • "Sirtuin 3 and mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP): A systematic review," published in 2022 in Mitochondrion
  • "Heterozygous variants in SPTBN1 cause intellectual disability and autism," published in 2021 in American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • "BAZ2B haploinsufficiency as a cause of developmental delay, intellectual disability, and autism spectrum disorder," published in 2020 in Human Mutation

Best Publications

  • Clinical whole-exome sequencing for the diagnosis of mendelian disorders.

    Yaping Yang;Donna M. Muzny;Jeffrey G. Reid;Matthew N. Bainbridge

  • Molecular Findings Among Patients Referred for Clinical Whole-Exome Sequencing

    Yaping Yang;Donna M. Muzny;Fan Xia;Zhiyv Niu

  • Resolution of Disease Phenotypes Resulting from Multilocus Genomic Variation

    Jennifer E. Posey;Tamar Harel;Pengfei Liu;Jill A. Rosenfeld

  • Performance of ACMG-AMP Variant-Interpretation Guidelines among Nine Laboratories in the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium

    Laura M. Amendola;Gail P. Jarvik;Michael C. Leo;Heather M. McLaughlin

  • Diagnostic Yield of Clinical Tumor and Germline Whole-Exome Sequencing for Children With Solid Tumors.

    D. Williams Parsons;Angshumoy Roy;Yaping Yang;Tao Wang

  • Use of Exome Sequencing for Infants in Intensive Care Units: Ascertainment of Severe Single-Gene Disorders and Effect on Medical Management

    Linyan Meng;Linyan Meng;Mohan Pammi;Anirudh Saronwala;Pilar Magoulas;Pilar Magoulas

  • Truncating mutations of MAGEL2 cause Prader-Willi phenotypes and autism

    Christian P Schaaf;Manuel L Gonzalez-Garay;Fan Xia;Lorraine Potocki

  • Mutations in SYNGAP1 Cause Intellectual Disability, Autism, and a Specific Form of Epilepsy by Inducing Haploinsufficiency

    Martin H. Berryer;Fadi F. Hamdan;Laura L. Klitten;Rikke S. Møller

  • Primary immunodeficiency diseases: Genomic approaches delineate heterogeneous Mendelian disorders.

    Asbjørg Stray-Pedersen;Hanne Sørmo Sorte;Pubudu Samarakoon;Tomasz Gambin;Tomasz Gambin

  • Mutations in the nuclear bile acid receptor FXR cause progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis

    Natalia Gomez-Ospina;Carol J. Potter;Rui Xiao;Kandamurugu Manickam

  • Identification of rare-disease genes using blood transcriptome sequencing and large control cohorts

    Laure Frésard;Craig Smail;Nicole M. Ferraro;Nicole A. Teran

  • Reanalysis of Clinical Exome Sequencing Data

    Pengfei Liu;Linyan Meng;Elizabeth A. Normand;Fan Xia

  • Mutations in SLC25A46 , encoding a UGO1-like protein, cause an optic atrophy spectrum disorder

    Alexander J Abrams;Robert B Hufnagel;Adriana Rebelo;Claudia Zanna

  • Molecular diagnostic experience of whole-exome sequencing in adult patients

    Jennifer E. Posey;Jill A. Rosenfeld;Regis A. James;Matthew Bainbridge

  • Lessons learned from additional research analyses of unsolved clinical exome cases

    Mohammad K. Eldomery;Mohammad K. Eldomery;Zeynep Coban-Akdemir;Tamar Harel;Jill A. Rosenfeld

  • De Novo Mutations in Protein Kinase Genes CAMK2A and CAMK2B Cause Intellectual Disability

    Sébastien Küry;Geeske M van Woerden;Thomas Besnard;Martina Proietti Onori

  • De novo truncating mutations in ASXL3 are associated with a novel clinical phenotype with similarities to Bohring-Opitz syndrome

    Matthew N Bainbridge;Hao Hu;Donna M Muzny;Luciana Musante

  • Recurrent De Novo and Biallelic Variation of ATAD3A, Encoding a Mitochondrial Membrane Protein, Results in Distinct Neurological Syndromes.

    Tamar Harel;Wan Hee Yoon;Caterina Garone;Shen Gu

  • Exome sequencing resolves apparent incidental findings and reveals further complexity of SH3TC2 variant alleles causing Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy

    James R Lupski;Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui;Yaping Yang;Matthew N Bainbridge

  • Mutations in signal recognition particle SRP54 cause syndromic neutropenia with Shwachman-Diamond–like features

    Raphael Carapito;Martina Konantz;Catherine Paillard;Zhichao Miao

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine M. Eng
Christine M. Eng Baylor College of Medicine
Weimin Bi
Weimin Bi Baylor College of Medicine
Fan Xia
Fan Xia Baylor College of Medicine
James R. Lupski
James R. Lupski Baylor College of Medicine
Jill A. Rosenfeld
Jill A. Rosenfeld Baylor College of Medicine
Seema R. Lalani
Seema R. Lalani Baylor College of Medicine
Richard A. Gibbs
Richard A. Gibbs Baylor College of Medicine
Chad A. Shaw
Chad A. Shaw Baylor College of Medicine
Christian P. Schaaf
Christian P. Schaaf Baylor College of Medicine
Donna M. Muzny
Donna M. Muzny Baylor College of Medicine

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Best Scientists Citing Yaping Yang

James R. Lupski

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Richard A. Gibbs

Richard A. Gibbs

Baylor College of Medicine

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Jennifer E. Posey

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Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 26

Donna M. Muzny

Donna M. Muzny

Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 23

Eric Boerwinkle

Eric Boerwinkle

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Publications: 21

Jill A. Rosenfeld

Jill A. Rosenfeld

Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 21

Thomas Arnesen

Thomas Arnesen

University of Bergen

Publications: 21

Zornitza Stark

Zornitza Stark

University of Melbourne

Publications: 19

Shalini N. Jhangiani

Shalini N. Jhangiani

Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 19

Lyn S. Chitty

Lyn S. Chitty

University College London

Publications: 18

Seema R. Lalani

Seema R. Lalani

Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 17

Weimin Bi

Weimin Bi

Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 17

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Timothy W. Yu

Boston Children's Hospital

Publications: 15

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Chad A. Shaw

Baylor College of Medicine

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