🏆 Finalist — NIH Data Sharing Index (“S-Index”) Challenge

Ziyan Xu

Laboratory of Molecular Genetics

ORCID: 0000-0003-1270-135X

Also affiliated with Duke Medical Center, Duke University Hospital

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicineImmunology and Microbiology

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 16 papers. Top paper: “Uptake of oxidized lipids by the scavenger receptor CD36 promotes lipid peroxidation and dysfunction in CD8+ T cells in tumors”.

Uptake of oxidized lipids by the scavenger receptor CD36 promotes lipid peroxidation and dysfunction in CD8+ T cells in tumors

Immunity(2021)10.1016/j.immuni.2021.05.003

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7.1DataRank · unranked

780 citations

Omkar Chaudhary, Patricia Rodríguez-Morales, Xiaoli Sun, Dan Chen, Roberta Zappasodi +23 more

Essential genes encoded by the mating-type locus of the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

mBio(2025)10.1128/mbio.00223-25

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0.269DataRank · unranked

5 citations

Ziyan Xu, Arend F. van Peer, Yeseul Choi, Shelby Priest, Konstantina Akritidou +8 more

CTLA-4 blockade induces a microglia-Th1 cell partnership that stimulates microglia phagocytosis and anti-tumor function in glioblastoma

Immunity(2023)10.1016/j.immuni.2023.07.015

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0DataRank · unranked

112 citations

Siva Karthik Varanasi, Toshiro Hara, Kacie A. Traina, Ming Sun, Bryan McDonald +17 more

EGFR + lung adenocarcinomas coopt alveolar macrophage metabolism and function to support EGFR signaling and growth

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.04.15.536974

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Thekla Cordes, Ziyan Xu, Kacie A. Traina, Camila Robles-Oteíza, Deborah Ayeni +10 more

EGFR-Driven Lung Adenocarcinomas Co-opt Alveolar Macrophage Metabolism and Function to Support EGFR Signaling and Growth

Cancer Discovery(2024)10.1158/2159-8290.cd-23-0434

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0DataRank · unranked

34 citations

Thekla Cordes, Ziyan Xu, Ramya S. Kuna, Kacie A. Traina, Camila Robles-Oteíza +13 more

Scavenger Receptor CD36 in Tumor-Associated Macrophages Promotes Cancer Progression by Dampening Type-I IFN Signaling

Cancer Research(2024)10.1158/0008-5472.can-23-4027

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0DataRank · unranked

26 citations

Alexandra Kuhlmann-Hogan, Shihao Xu, Hubert Tseng, Dan Chen, Shirong Tan +6 more

Lipid-associated macrophages reshape BAT cell identity in obesity

Cell Reports(2024)10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114447

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0DataRank · unranked

20 citations

Andrea Ninni, Fabio Zaccaria, Valerio Chiurchiù, Adeline Bertola, Keaton Karlinsey +17 more

Alternative ergosterol biosynthetic pathways confer antifungal drug resistance in the human pathogens within the Mucor species complex

mBio(2024)10.1128/mbio.01661-24

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0DataRank · unranked

15 citations

Carlos Pérez‐Arques, Josie E. Parker, Ziyan Xu, Steven L. Kelly, Joseph Heitman +1 more

Distinct evolutionary trajectories following loss of RNA interference in Cryptococcus neoformans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024)10.1073/pnas.2416656121

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0DataRank · unranked

16 citations

Connor J. Larmore, Shelby Priest, Ziyan Xu, Fred S. Dietrich, Vikas Yadav +4 more

Essential genes encoded by the mating-type locus of the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.12.02.626420

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0DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Ziyan Xu, Arend F. van Peer, Yeseul Choi, Shelby Priest, Konstantina Akritidou +8 more

Mapping intratumoral myeloid-T cell interactomes at single-cell resolution reveals targets for overcoming checkpoint inhibitor resistance

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.10.28.620093

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Gabriela A. Pizzurro, Alev Baysoy, Janani Baskaran, Ziyan Xu, Varsha Mathew +10 more

RNAi epimutations conferring antifungal drug resistance are inheritable

Nature Communications(2025)10.1038/s41467-025-62572-6

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0DataRank · unranked

13 citations

María Isabel Navarro-Mendoza, Ziyan Xu, Grit Walther, Joseph Heitman, Carlos Pérez‐Arques

Homeodomain protein Sxi1α independently controls cell-cell fusion and gene expression during sexual reproduction in Cryptococcus deneoformans

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.02.11.637763

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0DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Anna E. Lehmann, Patricia P Peterson, Ziyan Xu, Liping Xiong, Sheng Sun +2 more

Unisexual reproduction in the global human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.06.02.657540

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Zhuyun Bian, Ziyan Xu, Yeseul Choi, Joseph Heitman, Sheng Sun

Unisexual reproduction in the global human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2025)10.1073/pnas.2521779122

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Zhuyun Bian, Ziyan Xu, Yeseul Choi, Joseph Heitman, Sheng Sun

A microglia-CD4 + T cell partnership generates protective anti-tumor immunity to glioblastoma

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.08.12.502093

N/A

0DataRank · unranked

1 citations

Siva Karthik Varanasi, Toshiro Hara, Kacie A. Traina, Bryan McDonald, Yagmur Farsakoglu +16 more