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Yang Wu

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine · GB
Area of research
Genetics · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, and Malaria Research and Control.
h-index
49
citations
24,659
works
232
NIH funding
primary concept
Biology
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Recent publications

Low-carbon upgrading to China’s communications base stations for economic profits and additional environmental and public health benefits
Cell Reports Sustainability 2025cited by 24position: middledoi
Diverse RNA viruses of parasitic nematodes can elicit antibody responses in vertebrate hosts
Nature Microbiology 2024cited by 28position: middledoi
GWAS and meta-analysis identifies 49 genetic variants underlying critical COVID-19
Nature 2023cited by 199position: middledoi
A pangenome reference of 36 Chinese populations
Nature 2023cited by 171position: middledoi
Autophagy is induced by swine acute diarrhea syndrome coronavirus through the cellular IRE1-JNK-Beclin 1 signaling pathway after an interaction of viral membrane-associated papain-like protease and GRP78
PLoS Pathogens 2023cited by 21position: middledoi
Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia
Nature 2022cited by 2,712position: middledoi
Whole-genome sequencing reveals host factors underlying critical COVID-19
Nature 2022cited by 344position: middledoi
Functional characterisation of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis risk locus GPX3/TNIP1
Genome Medicine 2022cited by 38position: middledoi
Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in COVID-19
Nature 2020cited by 1,491position: middledoi
Genomic and drug target evaluation of 90 cardiovascular proteins in 30,931 individuals
Nature Metabolism 2020cited by 766position: middledoi
Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences
Nature Genetics 2019cited by 838position: middledoi
Cross-disorder analysis of schizophrenia and 19 immune-mediated diseases identifies shared genetic risk
Human Molecular Genetics 2019cited by 96position: middledoi
Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals
Nature Genetics 2018cited by 2,831position: middledoi
Genome-wide association analyses identify 143 risk variants and putative regulatory mechanisms for type 2 diabetes
Nature Communications 2018cited by 1,014position: middledoi
Identifying gene targets for brain-related traits using transcriptomic and methylomic data from blood
Nature Communications 2018cited by 463position: middledoi
Generalized Linear Model for Mapping Discrete Trait Loci Implemented with LASSO Algorithm
PLoS ONE 2014cited by 4position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

· 1 papers (2023–2023)Soumya Raychaudhuri · Broad Institute1 papers (2019–2019)Samuel Wanji · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine1 papers (2024–2024)Kenneth Bentum Otabil · University of Antwerp1 papers (2024–2024)Xitian Wang · North China Electric Power University1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2023–2023)Håkon Håkonarson · Miami VA Healthcare System1 papers (2019–2019)Constantin Polychronakos · McGill University Health Centre1 papers (2019–2019)Jordan R Boucher · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine1 papers (2024–2024)Hongyan Shi · Shandong University1 papers (2023–2023)Ella Foreman · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine1 papers (2024–2024)Xin Zhang · Zhejiang Chinese Medical University1 papers (2023–2023)Yuhui Wang · Fudan University1 papers (2025–2025)Jialin Zhang · Jinan University1 papers (2023–2023)Qi Wang · Changchun University of Science and Technology1 papers (2025–2025)Jianbo Liu · Shandong University1 papers (2023–2023) · 1 papers (2025–2025)Ling Zhou · South China Agricultural University1 papers (2023–2023)Jingyun Ma · South China Agricultural University1 papers (2023–2023)Da Xie · Huazhong Agricultural University1 papers (2025–2025)