Fang Fang

33.8k total citations · 10 hit papers
864 papers, 22.2k citations indexed

About

Fang Fang is a scholar working on Oncology, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fang Fang has authored 864 papers receiving a total of 22.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Oncology, 126 papers in Molecular Biology and 114 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Fang Fang's work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (67 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (46 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (31 papers). Fang Fang is often cited by papers focused on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (67 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (46 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (31 papers). Fang Fang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Fang Fang's co-authors include Unnur Valdimarsdóttir, Katja Fall, Weimin Ye, Pär Sparén, Elisa Longinetti, Freya Kamel, Caroline Ingre, Karin Wirdefeldt, Huan Song and Nancy L. Pedersen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Fang Fang

809 papers receiving 21.8k citations

Hit Papers

HPV Vaccination and the R... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2020 2008 2009 2020 2019 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. HPV Vaccination and the Risk of Invasive Cervical Cancer
    2020 862 citations Jiayao Lei, Alexander Ploner et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  2. Cyclophilin D deficiency attenuates mitochondrial and neuronal perturbation and ameliorates learning and memory in Alzheimer's disease
    2008 785 citations Fang Fang et al. profile →
  3. Prevalence of Hip Symptoms and Radiographic and Symptomatic Hip Osteoarthritis in African Americans and Caucasians: The Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
    2009 574 citations Fang Fang et al. profile →
  4. Clinical features and short-term outcomes of 221 patients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
    2020 507 citations Fang Fang et al. profile →
  5. Epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an update of recent literature
    2019 388 citations Fang Fang et al. profile →
  6. Vagotomy and Parkinson disease
    2017 323 citations Fang Fang, Jonas F. Ludvigsson et al. profile →
  7. Efficacy and safety of radium-223 dichloride in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer and symptomatic bone metastases, with or without previous docetaxel use: a prespecified subgroup analysis from the randomised, double-blind, phase 3 ALSYMPCA trial
    2014 290 citations Fang Fang et al. profile →
  8. Association of Stress-Related Disorders With Subsequent Autoimmune Disease
    2018 248 citations Huan Song, Fang Fang et al. profile →
  9. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Mental Health Outcomes
    2024 69 citations Hilda Björk Daníelsdóttir, Thor Aspelund et al. profile →
  10. Metabolic Profile and Long-Term Risk of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress-Related Disorders
    2024 45 citations Yu Zeng, Anikó Lovik et al. JAMA Network Open profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fang Fang China 70 5.0k 3.6k 3.6k 2.6k 2.4k 864 22.2k
Gary Cutter United States 96 2.2k 0.4× 5.7k 1.6× 3.9k 1.1× 2.5k 0.9× 3.2k 1.4× 770 35.1k
Xiang Gao China 88 10.1k 2.0× 2.8k 0.8× 1.7k 0.5× 3.5k 1.4× 4.2k 1.8× 779 29.5k
David Schoenfeld United States 95 4.5k 0.9× 3.2k 0.9× 2.8k 0.8× 2.6k 1.0× 4.7k 2.0× 347 33.2k
Nima Rezaei Iran 71 5.1k 1.0× 2.1k 0.6× 2.8k 0.8× 2.2k 0.8× 3.1k 1.3× 1.2k 26.4k
Xuan Zhang China 65 7.9k 1.6× 1.2k 0.3× 3.1k 0.9× 1.5k 0.6× 2.5k 1.0× 868 22.7k
Gang Wang China 62 6.3k 1.3× 2.0k 0.5× 995 0.3× 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.5× 655 16.9k
Alberto Ascherio United States 110 5.1k 1.0× 7.2k 2.0× 2.8k 0.8× 5.8k 2.2× 4.2k 1.8× 317 41.9k
Georgia Salanti Switzerland 77 2.4k 0.5× 1.6k 0.4× 2.8k 0.8× 2.6k 1.0× 3.6k 1.5× 251 38.1k
Naomi E. Allen United Kingdom 50 3.7k 0.7× 1.1k 0.3× 1.8k 0.5× 3.8k 1.5× 2.5k 1.1× 134 23.0k
Günter Weiß Austria 84 4.9k 1.0× 835 0.2× 1.5k 0.4× 2.2k 0.8× 2.5k 1.0× 419 23.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fang Fang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fang Fang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fang Fang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fang Fang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Fang Fang. Fang Fang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wen, X. Y., et al.. (2025). Mechanisms of Remifentanil-Induced Postoperative Hyperalgesia: A Comprehensive Review. Drug Design Development and Therapy. Volume 19. 7445–7457.
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Fang, Fang, et al.. (2024). Prediction of drug targets related to HCC metastasis from the perspective of programmed cell death based on transformer. Future Generation Computer Systems. 160. 918–925.
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Liu, Yuanyuan, Tengfei Liu, Haoyu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Token-disentangling Mutual Transformer for multimodal emotion recognition. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 133. 108348–108348. 11 indexed citations
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Han, Xin, Yuchen Li, Haowen Liu, et al.. (2024). Childhood maltreatment and risk of endocrine diseases: an exploration of mediating pathways using sequential mediation analysis. BMC Medicine. 22(1). 59–59. 7 indexed citations
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Lu, Donghao, Unnur Valdimarsdóttir, Dang Wei, et al.. (2024). Perinatal depression and risk of maternal cardiovascular disease: a Swedish nationwide study. European Heart Journal. 45(31). 2865–2875. 8 indexed citations
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Fang, Fang, et al.. (2024). The relationship of pain catastrophizing in principal caregivers of postoperative children with malignant bone tumors and children's kinesiophobia and pain perception: A cross-sectional survey. International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing. 55. 101137–101137. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaowan, Dang Wei, Fang Fang, et al.. (2024). Peripheral vertigo and subsequent risk of depression and anxiety disorders: a prospective cohort study using the UK Biobank. BMC Medicine. 22(1). 63–63. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Yonghao, Fang Fang, Xuegong Zhang, et al.. (2023). The prognostic value of intraoperative HRV during anesthesia in patients presenting for non-cardiac surgery. BMC Anesthesiology. 23(1). 160–160. 5 indexed citations
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Fang, Fang, et al.. (2023). Dynamic volatility spillover among cryptocurrencies and energy markets: An empirical analysis based on a multilevel complex network. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance. 69. 102035–102035. 13 indexed citations
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Herweijer, Eva, Jiangrong Wang, Kejia Hu, et al.. (2023). Overall and Cervical Cancer Survival in Patients With and Without Mental Disorders. JAMA Network Open. 6(9). e2336213–e2336213. 10 indexed citations
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Fang, Fang, et al.. (2023). H2S Regulates the Phenotypic Transformation of Astrocytes Following Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion via Inhibiting the RhoA/ROCK Pathway. Molecular Neurobiology. 61(6). 3179–3197. 12 indexed citations
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Lovik, Anikó, Stefan Sennfält, Joana B. Pereira, et al.. (2023). Validity and reliability measures of the Swedish Karolinska version of the Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioral ALS Screen (SK-ECAS). Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration. 24(7-8). 713–718. 3 indexed citations
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Fang, Fang, Ye Yuan, Min Jin, et al.. (2023). Dietary arachidonic acid supplementation promotes the growth, steroidogenesis and ovarian development in mud crab Scylla paramamosain. Aquaculture Reports. 29. 101526–101526. 13 indexed citations
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Yang, Huazhen, Yu Zeng, Wenwen Chen, et al.. (2022). The role of genetic predisposition in cardiovascular risk after cancer diagnosis: a matched cohort study of the UK Biobank. British Journal of Cancer. 127(9). 1650–1659. 3 indexed citations
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Daníelsdóttir, Hilda Björk, Thor Aspelund, Edda Björk Þórðardóttir, et al.. (2022). Adverse childhood experiences and resilience among adult women: A population-based study. eLife. 11. 28 indexed citations
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Sun, Jiangwei, Jonas F. Ludvigsson, Björn Roelstraete, Yudi Pawitan, & Fang Fang. (2021). Gastrointestinal biopsies and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – results from a cohort study of 1.1 million individuals. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration. 22(5-6). 410–418. 10 indexed citations
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Lei, Jiayao, Alexander Ploner, K. Miriam Elfström, et al.. (2020). HPV Vaccination and the Risk of Invasive Cervical Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine. 383(14). 1340–1348. 862 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fang, Qun, et al.. (2019). Effects of Exergaming on Balance of Healthy Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Games for Health Journal. 9(1). 11–23. 69 indexed citations
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LU, LU, Ying Ying, er, et al.. (2005). Protective effects of baicalin on oxygen/glucose deprivation - and NMDA -induced injuries in rat hippocampal slices. 22(4). 40–40. 17 indexed citations

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