Fangfang Fan

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
151 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Fangfang Fan is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Fangfang Fan has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 30 papers in Surgery and 28 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Fangfang Fan's work include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (39 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (39 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (18 papers). Fangfang Fan is often cited by papers focused on Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (39 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (39 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (18 papers). Fangfang Fan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Romania. Fangfang Fan's co-authors include Yong Huo, Yan Zhang, Jianping Li, Chuanjun Song, Junbiao Chang, Jian‐Min Zhou, Ji She, Yunfei Hu, Jijie Chai and Changwen Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Fangfang Fan

138 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Chitin-Induced Dimerization Activates a Plant Immune Receptor

2012 494 citations Tingting Liu, Zixu Liu et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fangfang Fan China	23	497	495	331	220	193	151	2.0k
Ahmed M. Mansour Egypt	25	184 0.4×	327 0.7×	437 1.3×	411 1.9×	96 0.5×	141	2.0k
Su‐Min Jeong South Korea	28	155 0.3×	506 1.0×	345 1.0×	311 1.4×	377 2.0×	117	2.8k
Joachim Kühn Germany	30	131 0.3×	493 1.0×	942 2.8×	335 1.5×	213 1.1×	118	3.5k
Yan Han China	25	157 0.3×	380 0.8×	706 2.1×	164 0.7×	182 0.9×	107	1.9k
Lu Lu China	29	168 0.3×	250 0.5×	1.3k 3.9×	228 1.0×	180 0.9×	156	2.9k
Martin Albrecht Germany	28	104 0.2×	218 0.4×	560 1.7×	457 2.1×	334 1.7×	115	2.6k
Yamin Liu China	28	142 0.3×	225 0.5×	731 2.2×	132 0.6×	116 0.6×	169	2.3k
Yongping Liu China	29	139 0.3×	125 0.3×	894 2.7×	178 0.8×	244 1.3×	129	2.5k
Ștefan Cristian Vesa Romania	20	81 0.2×	206 0.4×	278 0.8×	209 0.9×	152 0.8×	164	1.8k
Yanyan Zhao China	35	156 0.3×	499 1.0×	1.1k 3.3×	561 2.5×	231 1.2×	171	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fangfang Fan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fangfang Fan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fangfang Fan 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 Fangfang Fan. Fangfang Fan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fan, Fangfang, et al.. (2026). Association Between Neutrophil Percentage‐to‐Albumin Ratio (NPAR) and Risk of Stroke in Patients With Hypertension: A Cohort Study. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 28(1). e70200–e70200.

Sha, Ruyi, Jing Dai, Zhenzhen Wang, et al.. (2025). Phytic acid extraction from rice bran with acetic acid: Optimization, antioxidant capacity and mechanism based on cellular metabolomics. LWT. 217. 117394–117394. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Zhihao, et al.. (2025). Association between early age body mass index and the risk of adulthood cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Obesity. 49(5). 766–775. 2 indexed citations

Li, Shuo, Xiaojian Song, Bin Yang, et al.. (2025). Clinical characteristics and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multicenter retrospective cohort study in Northern China. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 25(1). 226–226. 1 indexed citations

Wen, Xiao‐Yan, et al.. (2025). Association between urinary sodium excretion and all-cause mortality: a cohort study in a Chinese community-based population. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 25(1). 177–177.

Liu, Zhihao, Geng Shen, Yangyang Sun, et al.. (2024). Associations of neutrophil-percentage-to-albumin ratio level with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease-cause mortality among patients with hypertension: evidence from NHANES 1999–2010. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 11. 1397422–1397422. 18 indexed citations

Jiang, Jie, Fangfang Fan, Jing Zhou, et al.. (2024). Prevalence, Characteristics, and Treatment Strategy of Different Types of Heart Failure in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of the American Heart Association. 13(19). e033941–e033941.

Liang, Zhe, Fangfang Fan, Bo Liu, et al.. (2024). Association Between Serum Folate Concentrations and 10-Year Stroke Risk in a Prospective Community Cohort: Mediation and Interaction Analyses. Nutrients. 17(1). 159–159.

Sun, Yangyang, Zhihao Liu, Lihua Hu, et al.. (2024). Association between plasma trimethylamine N-oxide and coronary heart disease: new insights on sex and age differences. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 11. 1397023–1397023.

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Fan, Fangfang, Chunyan Liu, Changjiang Lyu, et al.. (2023). Turning thermostability of Aspergillus terreus (R)-selective transaminase At-ATA by synthetic shuffling. Journal of Biotechnology. 364. 66–74. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Min, Fangfang Fan, Lin Qiu, Wei Ma, & Yan Zhang. (2023). Association of an inter‐arm systolic blood pressure difference with all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality: A meta‐analysis of cohort studies. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 25(12). 1069–1078. 3 indexed citations

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Fan, Fangfang, et al.. (2021). Outdoor air pollution and the risk of asthma exacerbations in single lag0 and lag1 exposure patterns: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Asthma. 59(11). 2322–2339. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Yuxi, Yanjun Gong, Bo Zheng, et al.. (2021). Effects on Adherence to a Mobile App–Based Self-management Digital Therapeutics Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 10(2). e32251–e32251. 30 indexed citations

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Liu, Mengyuan, Fangfang Fan, Pengfei Sun, et al.. (2021). Association of depressive symptoms with the progression of carotid intima–media thickness in a community-based cohort in Beijing, China. BMJ Open. 11(8). e050254–e050254. 2 indexed citations

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Fan, Fangfang, et al.. (2021). Outdoor air pollution and the risk of asthma exacerbations in single lag0 and lag1 exposure patterns: A systematic review and meta-analysis. medRxiv. 6 indexed citations

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Fan, Fangfang, Shixuan Wang, Yi Zhang, et al.. (2019). Acute Effects of High-Level PM _2.5 Exposure on Central Blood Pressure. Hypertension. 74(6). 1349–1356. 23 indexed citations

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Fan, Fangfang, Yuxi Li, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2019). Chest Pain Center Accreditation Is Associated With Improved In‐Hospital Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients in China: Findings From the CCC‐ACS Project. Journal of the American Heart Association. 8(21). e013384–e013384. 38 indexed citations

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Wang, Shixuan, Fangfang Fan, Litong Qi, et al.. (2018). Joint Effect of Non-invasive Central Systolic Blood Pressure and Peripheral Systolic Blood Pressure on Incident Hypertension in a Chinese Community-based Population. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 3229–3229. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Tingting, Zixu Liu, Chuanjun Song, et al.. (2012). Chitin-Induced Dimerization Activates a Plant Immune Receptor. Science. 336(6085). 1160–1164. 494 indexed citations breakdown →

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Qin, Xianhui, Jianping Li, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2012). Prevalence and Associated Factors of Diabetes and Impaired Fasting Glucose in Chinese Hypertensive Adults Aged 45 to 75 Years. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e42538–e42538. 39 indexed citations

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