Furong Zeng

3.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
69 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Furong Zeng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Furong Zeng has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Oncology and 19 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Furong Zeng's work include Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (14 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (13 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (10 papers). Furong Zeng is often cited by papers focused on Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (14 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (13 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (10 papers). Furong Zeng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Furong Zeng's co-authors include Guangtong Deng, Mingzhu Yin, Xiang Chen, Xiao Liang, Xiang Chen, Ying Guo, Yuzhao Huang, Yuming Sun, Lei Yao and Jiayuan Le and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Immunology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Furong Zeng

65 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Association of inflammatory markers with the severity of COVID-19: A meta-analysis

2020 429 citations Furong Zeng, Yuzhao Huang et al. International Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →
Ferroptosis in cancer: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies

2024 332 citations Qian Zhou, Yu Meng et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →
The molecular mechanism and therapeutic landscape of copper and cuproptosis in cancer

2025 26 citations Ziyu Guo, Lei Yao et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →
Targeting regulated cell death: Apoptosis, necroptosis, pyroptosis, ferroptosis, and cuproptosis in anticancer immunity

2025 17 citations Ziyu Guo, Yuming Sun et al. Journal of Translational Internal Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Furong Zeng China	22	672	538	532	412	359	69	1.9k
Guangtong Deng China	22	607 0.9×	532 1.0×	541 1.0×	364 0.9×	357 1.0×	67	1.8k
Weidong Hu China	17	538 0.8×	723 1.3×	472 0.9×	360 0.9×	451 1.3×	44	1.9k
Fang Wu China	23	689 1.0×	294 0.5×	428 0.8×	346 0.8×	467 1.3×	112	1.9k
Hongling Wang China	20	482 0.7×	606 1.1×	198 0.4×	288 0.7×	271 0.8×	58	1.6k
Qingzhu Jia China	21	628 0.9×	658 1.2×	551 1.0×	418 1.0×	971 2.7×	55	2.4k
Zhongfa Zhang China	24	951 1.4×	472 0.9×	426 0.8×	427 1.0×	342 1.0×	57	2.0k
Fangfang Zhu China	18	523 0.8×	571 1.1×	314 0.6×	341 0.8×	1.2k 3.3×	44	2.4k
Jiong Yu China	24	618 0.9×	837 1.6×	215 0.4×	242 0.6×	278 0.8×	76	2.2k
Tao Fu China	22	603 0.9×	379 0.7×	300 0.6×	268 0.7×	275 0.8×	85	1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Furong Zeng

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

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Guo, Ziyu, Yuming Sun, Daishi Li, et al.. (2025). Targeting regulated cell death: Apoptosis, necroptosis, pyroptosis, ferroptosis, and cuproptosis in anticancer immunity. Journal of Translational Internal Medicine. 13(1). 10–32. 17 indexed citations breakdown →

Guo, Ziyu, Lei Yao, Yuming Sun, et al.. (2025). The molecular mechanism and therapeutic landscape of copper and cuproptosis in cancer. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 10(1). 149–149. 26 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Panli, Peng Zou, Shikai Deng, et al.. (2025). Protection of Novel Adenovirus Vectored Vaccine in Rats Against Wild‐Type Hepacivirus and Variant Infections. Liver International. 45(4). e70045–e70045. 1 indexed citations

Li, Xiaotian, Huiling Li, Furong Zeng, et al.. (2025). Identification of PD-L1-related biomarkers for selecting gastric adenocarcinoma patients for PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor therapy. Discover Oncology. 16(1). 689–689. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Qian, Yuming Sun, Yating Dian, et al.. (2025). Vorapaxar enhanced mitochondria-associated ferroptosis primes cancer immunotherapy via targeting FOXO1/HMOX1 axis. Cell Reports Medicine. 6(10). 102371–102371.

Sun, Yuming, et al.. (2024). Association of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists with risk of cancers-evidence from a drug target Mendelian randomization and clinical trials. International Journal of Surgery. 110(8). 4688–4694. 29 indexed citations

Sun, Huiyan, Yu Meng, Lei Yao, et al.. (2024). Ubiquitin‐specific protease 22 controls melanoma metastasis and vulnerability to ferroptosis through targeting SIRT1/PTEN/PI3K signaling. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(8). e684–e684. 6 indexed citations

Zhou, Qian, Yu Meng, Daishi Li, et al.. (2024). Ferroptosis in cancer: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 9(1). 55–55. 332 indexed citations breakdown →

Dian, Yating, et al.. (2024). Efficacy and safety of tebentafusp in patients with metastatic uveal melanoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 20(1). 2374647–2374647. 6 indexed citations

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Deng, Guangtong, et al.. (2023). Risk and outcomes of breakthrough COVID‐19 infections in vaccinated immunocompromised patients: A meta‐analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). e307–e307. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaomin, Yating Dian, Qian Zhou, et al.. (2023). Association of eosinopenia with worsening prognosis in hospitalized Azvudine-treated COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cohort study. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1320973–1320973. 3 indexed citations

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Yu, Meng, Huiyan Sun, Yayun Li, et al.. (2022). Targeting Ferroptosis by Ubiquitin System Enzymes: A Potential Therapeutic Strategy in Cancer. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 18(14). 5475–5488. 38 indexed citations

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Deng, Guangtong, Wenhua Wang, Yayun Li, et al.. (2021). Nomogram based on autophagy related genes for predicting the survival in melanoma. BMC Cancer. 21(1). 6 indexed citations

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Zeng, Furong, Zhizhao Chen, William J. Shufesky, et al.. (2021). Graft-derived extracellular vesicles transported across subcapsular sinus macrophages elicit B cell alloimmunity after transplantation. Science Translational Medicine. 13(585). 31 indexed citations

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Zeng, Furong, Yuzhao Huang, Ying Guo, et al.. (2020). Association of inflammatory markers with the severity of COVID-19: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 96. 467–474. 429 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Zhi, Weigang Wu, Pengcheng Ou, et al.. (2020). MiR-122-5p knockdown protects against APAP-mediated liver injury through up-regulating NDRG3. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 476(2). 1257–1267. 16 indexed citations

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Zeng, Furong, et al.. (2019). [Social support and management strategies for chronic disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus].. PubMed. 44(1). 67–73. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Di, et al.. (2018). Associated factors on sleep disorders in systemic lupus erythematosus patients. 22(5). 309–313. 1 indexed citations

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Zeng, Furong, Guangtong Deng, Zhao Wang, & Longfei Liu. (2016). WebChat: a new clinical teaching tool for problem-based learning. International Journal of Medical Education. 7. 119–121. 56 indexed citations

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Zeng, Furong, Lijun Tang, Ye He, & Rodolfo C. Garcia. (2015). An update on the role of miRNA-155 in pathogenic microbial infections. Microbes and Infection. 17(9). 613–621. 35 indexed citations

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