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Yi-Ling Lin

Yi-Ling Lin

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
68
Citations
21568
World Ranking
2133
National Ranking
17

Yi-Ling Lin publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yi-Ling Lin sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 170 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Yi-Ling Lin D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yi-Ling Lin sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yi-Ling Lin is affiliated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan, where their research focuses primarily on medicine, with a specialization in infectious diseases and molecular biology. Their work encompasses a range of topics including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, infectious diseases, and public health.

Their research spans several subfields of study such as infectious diseases, molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, immunology, and oncology. The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Mosquito-borne Diseases and Control
  • SARS-CoV-2 Detection and Testing
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Vaccines and Immunoinformatics Approaches

Yi-Ling Lin has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Chun-Che Liao
  • Jian-Jong Liang
  • Hui-Ying Ko
  • Mi-Hua Tao
  • Cheng-Pu Sun

Their publication record includes contributions to numerous scientific journals. The venues where Yi-Ling Lin has most frequently published are:

  • Journal of Biomedical Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • Journal of Virology
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Notable recent papers authored by Yi-Ling Lin include:

  • "Genetic profiles of 103,106 individuals in the Taiwan Biobank provide insights into the health and history of Han Chinese" (2021, npj Genomic Medicine)
  • "The Mechanism of the Zika Virus Crossing the Placental Barrier and the Blood-Brain Barrier" (2020, Frontiers in Microbiology)
  • "A traditional Chinese medicine formula NRICM101 to target COVID-19 through multiple pathways: A bedside-to-bench study" (2020, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy)
  • "Targeting conserved N-glycosylation blocks SARS-CoV-2 variant infection in vitro" (2021, EBioMedicine)
  • "Microsecretory Adenocarcinoma of Salivary Glands: An Expanded Series of 24 Cases" (2021, Head and Neck Pathology)

Best Publications

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

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

  • CLEC5A is critical for dengue-virus-induced lethal disease.

    Szu Ting Chen;Yi Ling Lin;Ming Ting Huang;Ming Fang Wu

  • Japanese encephalitis virus infection initiates endoplasmic reticulum stress and an unfolded protein response.

    Hong-Lin Su;Ching-Len Liao;Yi-Ling Lin

  • Blocking of Interferon-Induced Jak-Stat Signaling by Japanese Encephalitis Virus NS5 through a Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase-Mediated Mechanism

    Ren-Jye Lin;Bi-Lan Chang;Han-Pang Yu;Ching-Len Liao

  • Flavivirus Infection Activates the XBP1 Pathway of the Unfolded Protein Response To Cope with Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress

    Chia-Yi Yu;Yun-Wei Hsu;Ching-Len Liao;Yi-Ling Lin

  • Flavivirus induces interferon-beta gene expression through a pathway involving RIG-I-dependent IRF-3 and PI3K-dependent NF-κB activation

    Tsung-Hsien Chang;Ching-Len Liao;Yi-Ling Lin;Yi-Ling Lin

  • Antiviral effects of an iminosugar derivative on flavivirus infections.

    Shu-Fen Wu;Chyan-Jang Lee;Ching-Len Liao;Raymond A. Dwek

  • Dengue virus targets the adaptor protein MITA to subvert host innate immunity.

    Chia-Yi Yu;Tsung-Hsien Chang;Jian-Jong Liang;Ruei-Lin Chiang

  • Inhibition of Japanese encephalitis virus infection by nitric oxide: antiviral effect of nitric oxide on RNA virus replication.

    Y L Lin;Y L Huang;S H Ma;C T Yeh

  • Flavivirus Activates Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Signaling To Block Caspase-Dependent Apoptotic Cell Death at the Early Stage of Virus Infection

    Chyan-Jang Lee;Ching-Len Liao;Yi-Ling Lin;Yi-Ling Lin

  • Blocking of the Alpha Interferon-Induced Jak-Stat Signaling Pathway by Japanese Encephalitis Virus Infection

    Ren-Jye Lin;Ching-Len Liao;Elong Lin;Yi-Ling Lin

  • Distinct Antiviral Roles for Human 2′,5′-Oligoadenylate Synthetase Family Members against Dengue Virus Infection

    Ren-Jye Lin;Han-Pang Yu;Bi-Lan Chang;Wei-Chun Tang

  • Study of Dengue Virus Infection in SCID Mice Engrafted with Human K562 Cells

    Yi-Ling Lin;Ching-Len Liao;Li-Kuang Chen;Chia-Tsui Yeh

  • Genetic profiles of 103,106 individuals in the Taiwan Biobank provide insights into the health and history of Han Chinese.

    Chun-Yu Wei;Jenn-Hwai Yang;Erh-Chan Yeh;Ming-Fang Tsai

  • DNA immunization with Japanese encephalitis virus nonstructural protein NS1 elicits protective immunity in mice.

    Yi-Ling Lin;Li-Kuang Chen;Ching-Len Liao;Chia-Tsui Yeh

  • Cholesterol Effectively Blocks Entry of Flavivirus

    Chyan-Jang Lee;Hui-Ru Lin;Ching-Len Liao;Yi-Ling Lin;Yi-Ling Lin

  • CLEC5A is critical for dengue virus–induced inflammasome activation in human macrophages

    Ming-Fang Wu;Szu-Ting Chen;Szu-Ting Chen;An-Hang Yang;Wan-Wan Lin

  • Both CXCR3 and CXCL10/IFN-Inducible Protein 10 Are Required for Resistance to Primary Infection by Dengue Virus

    Ming-Fang Hsieh;Szu-Liang Lai;Jia-Perng Chen;Jui-Ming Sung

  • Dengue virus type 2 antagonizes IFN-alpha but not IFN-gamma antiviral effect via down-regulating Tyk2-STAT signaling in the human dendritic cell.

    Ling-Jun Ho;Li-Feng Hung;Chun-Yi Weng;Wan-Lin Wu

  • Effective vaccination against papilloma development by immunization with L1 or L2 structural protein of cottontail rabbit papillomavirus.

    Yi-Ling Lin;Lee A. Borenstein;Ramiah Selvakumar;Raft Ahmed

  • MCPIP1 ribonuclease exhibits broad-spectrum antiviral effects through viral RNA binding and degradation

    Ren-Jye Lin;Hsu Ling Chien;Shyr Yi Lin;Bi Lan Chang

Frequent Co-Authors

Shie-Liang Hsieh
Shie-Liang Hsieh Academia Sinica
Han-Chung Wu
Han-Chung Wu National Chung Hsing University
Gwong-Jen J. Chang
Gwong-Jen J. Chang Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chi-Huey Wong
Chi-Huey Wong Scripps Research Institute
Wan-Wan Lin
Wan-Wan Lin National Taiwan University
Rafi Ahmed
Rafi Ahmed Emory University
Alice L. Yu
Alice L. Yu University of California, San Diego
Carmay Lim
Carmay Lim Academia Sinica
Bor-Luen Chiang
Bor-Luen Chiang National Taiwan University
Pan-Chyr Yang
Pan-Chyr Yang National Taiwan University

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