Deju Zhang

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Deju Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Deju Zhang has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Food Science and 10 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Deju Zhang's work include Proteins in Food Systems (10 papers), Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides (10 papers) and Biochemical effects in animals (6 papers). Deju Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Proteins in Food Systems (10 papers), Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides (10 papers) and Biochemical effects in animals (6 papers). Deju Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Deju Zhang's co-authors include Ting Zhang, Jingbo Liu, Xiao Liu, Ao Shi, Minxuan Xu, Meiying Zhang, Kai Jiang, Jitao Ling, Peng Yu and Qi Cai and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Deju Zhang

69 papers receiving 1.0k citations

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Copper homeostasis and copper-induced cell death in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and therapeutic strategies

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Food-derived bioactive peptides as emerging therapeutic agents: Unlocking novel strategies for colorectal cancer treatment 2025 ·Pharmacological Research ·(unknown), Panpan Xia, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ao Shi, Xiao Liu, Jing Zhang, Peng Yu, Deju Zhang	7
2	Plant protein-derived anti-breast cancer peptides: sources, therapeutic approaches, mechanisms, and nanoparticle design 2025 ·Frontiers in Pharmacology ·Deju Zhang, (unknown), Qingdong Zeng, Juan Xiong, (unknown), (unknown), Ni Xie	9
3	Prognostic value of FIB-4 and NFS for cardiovascular events in patients with and without NAFLD 2025 ·BMC Public Health ·Jun Zhang, (unknown), Ling Lin, Yucheng Wu, Lifen Hu, (unknown), Deju Zhang, Ting Fu, (unknown), (unknown), Peng Yu, Xiang Gu, Xiao Liu, Wenting Wang	0
4	Role of Exosomes in Cardiovascular Disease: A Key Regulator of Intercellular Communication in Cardiomyocytes 2025 ·ACS Omega ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Deju Zhang, Jitao Ling, (unknown), Pingping Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Jing Zhang, Peng Yu, (unknown)	1
5	Medicine‐Food Plant Polysaccharides Modulate Diabetes and Diabetic Complications Through Maintaining Gut Function: A Review 2025 ·Food Frontiers ·Long Yi, (unknown), (unknown), Minxuan Xu, Jitao Ling, Yuting Wu, Xiao Liu, Liu Ouyang, (unknown), Jianping Liu, (unknown), Jing Zhang, Peng Yu, Deju Zhang	1
6	Research progress of non-coding RNA regulating the role of PANoptosis in diabetes mellitus and its complications 2025 ·APOPTOSIS ·Guangyu Han, (unknown), Tao Luo, Wenting Wang, Deju Zhang, Liu Ouyang, Xiao Liu, (unknown), Yuting Wu, (unknown), Jitao Ling, (unknown), Rui Xuan, Jing Zhang, Peng Yu	7
7	Investigating the research trajectory and future trends of immune disorders in diabetes cardiovascular complications: A bibliometric analysis over the past decade based on big data 2024 ·Ageing Research Reviews ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yixin Jiang, (unknown), Deju Zhang, Jitao Ling, (unknown), Xiao Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Jianping Liu, Jing Zhang, Peng Yu	4
8	Mild therapeutic hypothermic protection activates the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway to inhibit TRPM7 and suppress ferroptosis induced by myocardial ischemia‑reperfusion injury 2024 ·Molecular Medicine Reports ·Yaqi Li, Yixuan Chen, Peng Yu, Deju Zhang, Xiaoyi Tang, Zicheng Zhu, Fan Xiao, Wei Deng, Liu Yang, (unknown), Jing Zhang, Shuchun Yu	1
9	The association between diabetes mellitus and postoperative cognitive dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2024 ·International Journal of Surgery ·Hongbo Liu, Jiali Chen, Jitao Ling, (unknown), (unknown), Xiao Liu, (unknown), Deju Zhang, (unknown), Peng Yu, Jing Zhang	4
10	Associations of human blood metabolome with optic neurodegenerative diseases: a bi-directionally systematic mendelian randomization study 2024 ·Lipids in Health and Disease ·Bin Tong, (unknown), Jing Zhang, Xin Zhang, Zhengyang Li, (unknown), (unknown), Deju Zhang, (unknown), Jitao Ling, Jianping Liu, (unknown), Peng Yu	2
11	Exploring a specialized programmed-cell death patterns to predict the prognosis and sensitivity of immunotherapy in cutaneous melanoma via machine learning 2024 ·APOPTOSIS ·(unknown), Ruifeng He, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yixuan Chen, Deju Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Jing Zhang, Peng Yu	10
12	Polysaccharides-based nanocarriers enhance the anti-inflammatory effect of curcumin 2023 ·Carbohydrate Polymers ·Wei Luo, (unknown), Jing Zhang, Zhangwang Li, Yinuo Liu, Xiaoyi Tang, Panpan Xia, Minxuan Xu, Ao Shi, Xiao Liu, Deju Zhang, Peng Yu	48
13	Foaming properties of egg white proteins improved by enzymatic hydrolysis: The changes in structure and physicochemical properties 2023 ·Food Hydrocolloids ·(unknown), Mei‐Ru Chen, Ying Wang, Deju Zhang, (unknown), Jingbo Liu, Fengguang Pan, Ting Zhang	69
14	Identification of necroptosis-related features in diabetic nephropathy and analysis of their immune microenvironent and inflammatory response 2023 ·Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ·(unknown), Ruifeng He, Minxuan Xu, Deju Zhang, Guangyu Han, (unknown), (unknown), Panpan Xia, Jitao Ling, Tingyu Wu, Fei Li, (unknown), Jing Zhang, Peng Yu	2
15	Upregulated PARP1 confers breast cancer resistance to CDK4/6 inhibitors via YB-1 phosphorylation 2023 ·Experimental Hematology and Oncology ·(unknown), Zhijie Wu, Juan Xiong, Manqing Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Deju Zhang, Ni Xie	8
16	Intervention Effects of Physical Activity on Type 2 Diabetic Patients Potentially Infected with COVID-19: A Systematic Review 2023 ·Preprints.org ·Lihua Yu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Deju Zhang	3
17	KDRank: Knowledge-driven user-aware POI recommendation 2023 ·Knowledge-Based Systems ·Zhi Liu, Deju Zhang, Chenwei Zhang, (unknown), J. K. Deng, Guojiang Shen, Xiangjie Kong	12
18	Insights into monkeypox pathophysiology, global prevalence, clinical manifestation and treatments 2023 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·(unknown), (unknown), Ling Qin, Jing Zhang, (unknown), Deju Zhang, Panpan Xia, Zicheng Zhu, (unknown), Ao Shi, Jianyong Ma, Peng Yu, Xiao Liu	22
19	Role of NLRP3 inflammasome in diabetes and COVID-19 role of NLRP3 inflammasome in the pathogenesis and treatment of COVID-19 and diabetes NLRP3 inflammasome in diabetes and COVID-19 intervention 2023 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·Jiayu Zhang, (unknown), Fuwei Liu, Deju Zhang, Jitao Ling, Zicheng Zhu, Yixuan Chen, (unknown), Yanlin Yang, Xiao Liu, Jing Zhang, Jianping Liu, Peng Yu	4
20	Advances in T Cells Based on Inflammation in Metabolic Diseases 2022 ·Cells ·(unknown), Chun‐Xiu Li, Deju Zhang, Zhangwang Li, Panpan Xia, Xiao Liu, Xia Cai, (unknown), Jitao Ling, Jing Zhang, Meiying Zhang, Peng Yu	23

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