Anran Zhang

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 514 citations indexed

About

Anran Zhang is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anran Zhang has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 514 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Infectious Diseases, 9 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 8 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Anran Zhang's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (9 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (6 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (6 papers). Anran Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (9 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (6 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (6 papers). Anran Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Belarus. Anran Zhang's co-authors include Zhangrong Cheng, Pengzhi Shi, Kangcheng Zhao, Yukun Zhang, Yuhang Chen, Yukun Zhang, Yuhang Chen, Li‐Qun Fang, Wei Liu and Wei Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Free Radical Biology and Medicine and Journal of Controlled Release.

In The Last Decade

Anran Zhang

37 papers receiving 510 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The role of oxidative stress in intervertebral disc degeneration: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications

2024 62 citations Xiang‐Long Chen, Anran Zhang et al. Ageing Research Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anran Zhang China	12	99	88	86	85	66	46	514
Kaichun Li China	17	88 0.9×	282 3.2×	18 0.2×	46 0.5×	10 0.2×	47	737
Sung Hwan Jeong South Korea	16	37 0.4×	126 1.4×	24 0.3×	26 0.3×	23 0.3×	36	670
Huaiyu Wang China	17	43 0.4×	326 3.7×	22 0.3×	35 0.4×	10 0.2×	62	943
Haoyu Wen China	19	26 0.3×	118 1.3×	18 0.2×	95 1.1×	4 0.1×	46	702
Qiang Zhong China	9	23 0.2×	112 1.3×	33 0.4×	81 1.0×	19 0.3×	15	402
Fengqin Zhang China	15	59 0.6×	215 2.4×	7 0.1×	225 2.6×	21 0.3×	63	761
Mengna Wu China	16	87 0.9×	191 2.2×	18 0.2×	92 1.1×	9 0.1×	64	738
Abubakar Umar Anka Nigeria	6	20 0.2×	75 0.9×	16 0.2×	180 2.1×	18 0.3×	13	494
Samantha M. Simet United States	11	24 0.2×	92 1.0×	71 0.8×	40 0.5×	11 0.2×	15	419

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Jieyao, Fang Zhang, Jingye Ren, et al.. (2025). The evolution of aerosol mixing state derived from a field campaign in Beijing: implications for particle aging timescales in urban atmospheres. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 25(9). 5075–5086.

Ying, Wang, et al.. (2025). Coverage and influencing factors of influenza vaccination among community healthcare workers in Shanghai, 2023–2024. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 21(1). 2588025–2588025.

Cheng, Zhangrong, Haiyang Gao, Pengzhi Shi, et al.. (2025). Chaperone-mediated autophagy directs a dual mechanism to balance premature senescence and senolysis to prevent intervertebral disc degeneration. Bone Research. 13(1). 62–62. 1 indexed citations

Stamenković, Aleksandra, Arun Surendran, Anran Zhang, et al.. (2025). Valvular oxidized phospholipids correlate with severity of human aortic valvular stenosis. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 239. 219–229. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Wenbo, Zhangrong Cheng, Pengzhi Shi, et al.. (2025). Ultrasound-responsive piezoelectric hydrogel attenuates oxidative stress-induced nucleus pulposus senescence via AMPK-FOXO1a-mediated mitophagy for intervertebral disc regeneration. Biomaterials. 328. 123828–123828.

Shi, Pengzhi, Haiyang Gao, Zhangrong Cheng, et al.. (2025). USP5‐Rich Apoptotic Extracellular Vesicles Regulate Nucleus Pulposus Cells Apoptosis and DNA Damage Repair by Preventing E2F1 Proteasomal Degradation. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 14(8). e70148–e70148.

Zhang, Anran, Zheng Xue, Shuaiyin Chen, & Guangcai Duan. (2024). In vitro study of HPV18-positive cervical cancer HeLa cells based on CRISPR/Cas13a system. Gene. 921. 148527–148527. 4 indexed citations

Yang, Zhen, et al.. (2024). The impact of urban spatial environment on COVID-19: a case study in Beijing. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1287999–1287999. 2 indexed citations

Huang, Xiaowen, et al.. (2024). A Study on the Spillover Effects of Children’s Outdoor Activity Space Allocation in High-Density Urban Areas: A Case Study of Beijing. Buildings. 14(9). 2872–2872. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ge, Anran Zhang, Li Zhang, et al.. (2024). The Characteristics of the Influenza Virus Epidemic Around the SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic Period in the Pudong New Area of Shanghai. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health. 14(2). 304–310. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiang‐Long, Anran Zhang, Kangcheng Zhao, et al.. (2024). The role of oxidative stress in intervertebral disc degeneration: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications. Ageing Research Reviews. 98. 102323–102323. 62 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ye, Chuchu, Ge Zhang, Anran Zhang, et al.. (2023). The Omicron Variant Reinfection Risk among Individuals with a Previous SARS-CoV-2 Infection within One Year in Shanghai, China: A Cross-Sectional Study. Vaccines. 11(7). 1146–1146. 7 indexed citations

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Vaja, Ricky, Maria Elisa Lopes Pires, Marilena Crescente, et al.. (2023). Renal Function Underpins the Cyclooxygenase-2: Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Axis in Mouse and Man. Kidney International Reports. 8(6). 1231–1238. 3 indexed citations

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Shi, Pengzhi, Zhangrong Cheng, Kangcheng Zhao, et al.. (2023). Active targeting schemes for nano-drug delivery systems in osteosarcoma therapeutics. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 21(1). 103–103. 104 indexed citations

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Zhou, Shi-Xia, Anran Zhang, Qing‐Bin Lu, et al.. (2022). Clinical outcomes of doxycycline, azithromycin and chloramphenicol for the treatment of patients with severe scrub typhus. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 60(4). 106647–106647. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Anran, Wenqiang Shi, Kun Liu, et al.. (2021). Epidemiology and evolution of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, 2012–2020. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 10(1). 66–66. 35 indexed citations

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Zhang, Anran, Wenqiang Shi, Kun Liu, et al.. (2021). Correction to: Epidemiology and evolution of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, 2012–2020. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 10(1). 115–115. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Haiyang, Anran Zhang, Qing‐Bin Lu, et al.. (2021). Association between fatality rate of COVID-19 and selenium deficiency in China. BMC Infectious Diseases. 21(1). 452–452. 35 indexed citations

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Zhang, Anran, et al.. (2018). A case-crossover study on the tropical cyclones and daily outpatient numbers of respiratory diseases.. Journal of Shandong University. 56(8). 43–75.

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Zhang, Anran, et al.. (2018). Impact of heatwaves on daily outpatient visits of respiratory disease: A time-stratified case-crossover study. Environmental Research. 169. 196–205. 40 indexed citations

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