Dan Liang

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Also affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University, Yale University, Applied Behavioral Research (United States)

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences

Pilot corpus only

This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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datarank_citation_only_1hop_v6· scope data_onlyMethodology

Papers

Driven by 21 papers. Top paper: “Common genetic risk variants identified in the SPARK cohort support DDHD2 as a candidate risk gene for autism”.

Common genetic risk variants identified in the SPARK cohort support DDHD2 as a candidate risk gene for autism

Translational Psychiatry(2020)10.1038/s41398-020-00953-9

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0.706DataRank · unranked

110 citations

Dan Liang, Huaigu Sun, Nil Aygün, Jessica C. McAfee, Jessica E. Davis +8 more

The Evolutionary History of Common Genetic Variants Influencing Human Cortical Surface Area

Cerebral Cortex(2020)10.1093/cercor/bhaa327

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0.553DataRank · unranked

39 citations

Ekaterina Khramtsova, Dan Liang, Katrina L. Grasby, Neda Jahanshad, Jodie N. Painter +14 more

Inferring cell-type-specific causal gene regulatory networks during human neurogenesis

Genome biology(2023)10.1186/s13059-023-02959-0

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0.442DataRank · unranked

18 citations

Dan Liang, Wesley L. Crouse, Gregory R. Keele, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein +1 more

Cell-type specific effects of genetic variation on chromatin accessibility during human neuronal differentiation

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.01.13.904862

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0.442DataRank · unranked

18 citations

Angela L. Elwell, Nil Aygün, Michael J. Lafferty, Oleh Krupa, Kerry E. Cheek +10 more

Stimulating Wnt signaling reveals context-dependent genetic effects on gene regulation in primary human neural progenitors

Nature Neuroscience(2024)10.1038/s41593-024-01773-6

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0.425DataRank · unranked

16 citations

Brandon D. Le, Jordan M. Valone, Justin M. Wolter, Jessica Mory, Dan Liang +8 more

Wnt activity reveals context-specific genetic effects on gene regulation in neural progenitors

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.02.07.527357

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0.388DataRank · unranked

7 citations

Brandon D. Le, Jordan M. Valone, Justin M. Wolter, Jessica Mory, Dan Liang +8 more

Genetic variants for head size share genes and pathways with cancer

Cell Reports Medicine(2024)10.1016/j.xcrm.2024.101529

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0.380DataRank · unranked

10 citations

Raymond A. Poot, Tavia E. Evans, Claudia L. Satizábal, Aniket Mishra, Muralidharan Sargurupremraj +95 more

MicroRNA-eQTLs in the developing human neocortex link miR-4707-3p expression to brain size

eLife(2023)10.7554/elife.79488

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0.348DataRank · unranked

6 citations

Nil Aygün, Niyanta K Patel, Oleh Krupa, Dan Liang, Justin M. Wolter +4 more

Inference of putative cell-type-specific imprinted regulatory elements and genes during human neuronal differentiation

Human Molecular Genetics(2022)10.1093/hmg/ddac207

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0.208DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Nil Aygün, Nana Matoba, Folami Ideraabdullah, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein +1 more

Genetics of cell-type-specific post-transcriptional gene regulation during human neurogenesis

The American Journal of Human Genetics(2024)10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.07.015

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0DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Celine K. Vuong, Oleh Krupa, Jessica Mory, Brandon D. Le, Jordan M. Valone +10 more

Genetic variants for head size share genes and pathways with cancer

UNC Libraries(2024)10.17615/0jt9-4n49

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Vince D. Calhoun, Manabu Nagata, Raymond A. Poot, Aad van der Lugt, Svenja Caspers +95 more

Dysregulation of mTOR signalling is a converging mechanism in lissencephaly

Nature(2025)10.1038/s41586-024-08341-9

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0DataRank · unranked

20 citations

Dan Liang, A. Gulhan Ercan‐Sencicek, A Bulut, Jason Cortés, Iris Q. Cheng +27 more

Reviewer #1 (Public review): Depletion of extracellular asparagine impairs self-reactive T cells and ameliorates autoimmunity in a murine model of multiple sclerosis

(2025)10.7554/elife.107745.1.sa1

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Sheila Johnson, Kiran Kurmi, Song-Hua Hu, SeongJun Han, Dillon Patterson +10 more

Genetic effects on brain traits impact cell-type specific gene regulation during neurogenesis

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.10.21.349019

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0DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Angela L. Elwell, Dan Liang, Michael J. Lafferty, Kerry E. Cheek, Kenan P. Courtney +8 more

Brain-trait-associated variants impact cell-type-specific gene regulation during neurogenesis

The American Journal of Human Genetics(2021)10.1016/j.ajhg.2021.07.011

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0DataRank · unranked

70 citations

Angela L. Elwell, Dan Liang, Michael J. Lafferty, Kerry E. Cheek, Kenan P. Courtney +8 more

Inference of cell-type specific imprinted regulatory elements and genes during human neuronal differentiation

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.10.04.463060

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Nil Aygün, Nana Matoba, Folami Ideraabdullah, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein +1 more

Molecular and cellular evolution of the primate dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

Science(2022)10.1126/science.abo7257

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0DataRank · unranked

292 citations

Mario Škarica, Qian Li, Chuan Xu, Ryan D. Risgaard, Andrew T.N. Tebbenkamp +34 more

Cellular Genome-wide Association Study Identifies Common Genetic Variation Influencing Lithium-Induced Neural Progenitor Proliferation

Biological Psychiatry(2022)10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.08.014

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0DataRank · unranked

19 citations

Brandon D. Le, Nana Matoba, Michael J. Lafferty, Nil Aygün, Dan Liang +6 more

Inferring cell-type-specific causal gene regulatory networks during human neurogenesis

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.04.25.488920

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0DataRank · unranked

7 citations

Dan Liang, Wesley L. Crouse, Gregory R. Keele, Michael I. Love, Jason L. Stein +1 more

Cellular genome wide association study identifies common genetic variation influencing lithium induced neural progenitor proliferation

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.01.31.478307

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0DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Brandon D. Le, Nana Matoba, Michael J. Lafferty, Nil Aygün, Dan Liang +5 more

Genetics of cell-type-specific post-transcriptional gene regulation during human neurogenesis

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.08.30.555019

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Oleh Krupa, Jessica Mory, Brandon D. Le, Jordan Valone, Dan Liang +3 more