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Yijun Yang

University of PennsylvaniaPrimary ORCID profile (0000-0002-6971-2503 · 1 paper)Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Yijun YangiD1 paper · University of Pennsylvania

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Genomics· 1

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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D X ZhangiD· 1 shared Dan YuiD· 1 shared Guojie ZhangiD· 1 shared Ivan A. KuznetsoviD· 1 shared J F ZhuiD· 1 shared Jialiu Liang· 1 shared Jiaming LiangiD· 1 shared Jian Li· 1 shared

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Placental invasion mismatch underlines pregnancy disorders and cancers

Xin Li, Ruixue Chen, Yangyi Zhang, Yuchen Sun, Wenqiang Du, Dan Yu, Ye Lu, Xiang Fang, Xupeng Bi, Yijun Yang, J F Zhu, Kailin Sun, Jiaming Liang, Lin Jiang, Yunqiu He, , Guojie Zhang

The paper identifies conserved regulatory programs in placental invasion across mammals and links their dysregulation to pregnancy disorders and cancers.

bioRxiv · Jul 11, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Scalable in vivo cardiac functional genomics with compressed AAV-Perturb-seq reveals a common mitochondrial response to perturbation

Ivan A. Kuznetsov, Kristina Li, Yijun Yang, Wencao Zhao, Wei Zhou, Wenkai Zhu, Jialiu Liang, Jian Li, Jonathan J. Edwards, Zoltan Arany

This paper develops in vivo compressed AAV-Perturb-seq to study gene knockouts in cardiomyocytes, finding mitochondrial transcriptome changes are a common response to genetic perturbation.

bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2026 · PreprintGenomics