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Yingkui Yang

Qinghai University

42

Works

3,172

Citations

18

h-index

29

i10-index

Research Topics

Regulation of Appetite and Obesity Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling

Affiliations

Buffalo State University2017–2017

Qinghai University2025–2025

Howard Hughes Medical Institute1997–2002

University of California, Santa Cruz2002–2002

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor1997–2005

Top Works

Antagonism of Central Melanocortin Receptors in Vitro and in Vivo by Agouti-Related Protein

Michael M. Ollmann,Brent D. Wilson,et al.

19971,866 citations

melanin and skin pigmentation

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

Molecular Determinants of Ligand Binding to the Human Melanocortin-4 Receptor

Yingkui Yang,Tung M. Fong,et al.

2000173 citations

Gut expression and regulation of FAT/CD36: possible role in fatty acid transport in rat enterocytes

Min Chen,Yingkui Yang,et al.

2001138 citations

Structure, function and regulation of the melanocortin receptors

2011137 citations

Human Mesenteric Adipose Tissue Plays Unique Role Versus Subcutaneous and Omental Fat in Obesity Related Diabetes

Yingkui Yang,Min Chen,et al.

2008101 citations

Mechanism of oleoylethanolamide on fatty acid uptake in small intestine after food intake and body weight reduction

Yingkui Yang,Min Chen,et al.

200679 citations

Design, Pharmacology, and NMR Structure of a Minimized Cystine Knot with Agouti-Related Protein Activity

Pilgrim J. Jackson,Joseph C. McNulty,et al.

200268 citations

Molecular Determinants of Human Melanocortin-4 Receptor Responsible for Antagonist SHU9119 Selective Activity

Yingkui Yang,Min Chen,et al.

200268 citations

Molecular Identification of the Human Melanocortin-2 Receptor Responsible for Ligand Binding and Signaling

Min Chen,Charles J. Aprahamian,et al.

200749 citations