Hangang Chen

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Hangang Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hangang Chen has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Hangang Chen's work include Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (9 papers), Connective tissue disorders research (4 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (3 papers). Hangang Chen is often cited by papers focused on Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (9 papers), Connective tissue disorders research (4 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (3 papers). Hangang Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Macao. Hangang Chen's co-authors include Lin Chen, Yangli Xie, Zhenhong Ni, Nan Su, Qiaoyan Tan, Xiaolan Du, Bin Zhang, Siru Zhou, Fengtao Luo and Xianding Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Scientific Reports and PLoS Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Hangang Chen

17 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

FGF/FGFR signaling in health and disease 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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. FGF/FGFR signaling in health and disease
    2020 551 citations Yangli Xie, Nan Su et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hangang Chen China 13 896 392 276 145 137 19 1.4k
Qiaoyan Tan China 14 723 0.8× 310 0.8× 191 0.7× 110 0.8× 126 0.9× 26 1.2k
Xiaolan Du China 21 1.0k 1.1× 494 1.3× 278 1.0× 122 0.8× 148 1.1× 48 1.5k
Robert J. Tower United States 20 544 0.6× 277 0.7× 163 0.6× 140 1.0× 179 1.3× 58 1.2k
Jennifer H. Jonason United States 23 803 0.9× 439 1.1× 187 0.7× 250 1.7× 257 1.9× 38 1.5k
Eriko Aoyama Japan 22 873 1.0× 224 0.6× 149 0.5× 115 0.8× 133 1.0× 48 1.2k
Jason S. Rockel Canada 21 577 0.6× 713 1.8× 362 1.3× 196 1.4× 111 0.8× 42 1.4k
Rika Yasuhara Japan 19 557 0.6× 363 0.9× 187 0.7× 135 0.9× 202 1.5× 44 1.2k
Jixing Ye China 10 765 0.9× 190 0.5× 201 0.7× 164 1.1× 168 1.2× 17 1.4k
Hisato Komori Japan 17 836 0.9× 218 0.6× 178 0.6× 71 0.5× 253 1.8× 26 1.3k
Aimy Sebastian United States 20 553 0.6× 290 0.7× 190 0.7× 137 0.9× 340 2.5× 56 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Hangang Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hangang Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hangang Chen

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Chen, Liang, Jin Yang, Hangang Chen, et al.. (2024). Total body water percentage and 3rd space water are novel risk factors for training-related lower extremity muscle injuries in young males. Chinese Journal of Traumatology. 27(3). 168–172.
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Li, Can, Hangang Chen, Yangli Xie, et al.. (2024). Cross-sectional studies of the causal link between asthma and osteoporosis: insights from Mendelian randomization and bioinformatics analysis. Osteoporosis International. 35(6). 1007–1017. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Hangang, et al.. (2024). Advances in the mechanism and therapies of achondroplasia. Genes & Diseases. 12(4). 101436–101436.
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Yang, Peng, Min Jin, Shuo Huang, et al.. (2023). Fgfr1 deficiency in osteocytes leads to increased bone mass by enhancing Wnt/β-catenin signaling. Bone. 174. 116817–116817. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Ran, Yang Li, Junlan Huang, et al.. (2022). Exogenous Indian hedgehog antagonist damages intervertebral discs homeostasis in adult mice. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 36. 164–176. 4 indexed citations
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Ouyang, Junjie, Bin Zhang, Liang Kuang, et al.. (2020). Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Inhibits Synovitis via Enhancing the Efferocytosis of Macrophages. BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 4307385–4307385. 13 indexed citations
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Ni, Zhenhong, Siru Zhou, Song Li, et al.. (2020). Exosomes: roles and therapeutic potential in osteoarthritis. Bone Research. 8(1). 25–25. 217 indexed citations
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Xie, Yangli, Nan Su, Jing Yang, et al.. (2020). FGF/FGFR signaling in health and disease. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 5(1). 181–181. 551 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Bin, Hangang Chen, Junjie Ouyang, et al.. (2019). SQSTM1-dependent autophagic degradation of PKM2 inhibits the production of mature IL1B/IL-1β and contributes to LIPUS-mediated anti-inflammatory effect. Autophagy. 16(7). 1262–1278. 93 indexed citations
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Ni, Zhenhong, Liang Kuang, Hangang Chen, et al.. (2019). The exosome-like vesicles from osteoarthritic chondrocyte enhanced mature IL-1β production of macrophages and aggravated synovitis in osteoarthritis. Cell Death and Disease. 10(7). 522–522. 144 indexed citations
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Su, Nan, Jing Yang, Yangli Xie, et al.. (2019). Bone function, dysfunction and its role in diseases including critical illness. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 15(4). 776–787. 79 indexed citations
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Wang, Zuqiang, Junlan Huang, Siru Zhou, et al.. (2018). Loss of Fgfr1 in chondrocytes inhibits osteoarthritis by promoting autophagic activity in temporomandibular joint. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(23). 8761–8774. 30 indexed citations
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Tan, Qiaoyan, Zuqiang Wang, Quan Wang, et al.. (2018). A novel FGFR1-binding peptide exhibits anti-tumor effect on lung cancer by inhibiting proliferation and angiogenesis. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 14(10). 1389–1398. 16 indexed citations
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Chen, Hangang, Xianding Sun, Liangjun Yin, et al.. (2017). PTH 1-34 Ameliorates the Osteopenia and Delayed Healing of Stabilized Tibia Fracture in Mice with Achondroplasia Resulting from Gain-Of-Function Mutation of FGFR3. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 13(10). 1254–1265. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Zuqiang, Junlan Huang, Siru Zhou, et al.. (2017). Anemonin attenuates osteoarthritis progression through inhibiting the activation of IL‐1β/NF‐κB pathway. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 21(12). 3231–3243. 35 indexed citations
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Zhou, Siru, Yangli Xie, Wei Li, et al.. (2016). Conditional Deletion of Fgfr3 in Chondrocytes leads to Osteoarthritis-like Defects in Temporomandibular Joint of Adult Mice. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 24039–24039. 42 indexed citations
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Tang, Junzhou, Nan Su, Siru Zhou, et al.. (2016). Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 Inhibits Osteoarthritis Progression in the Knee Joints of Adult Mice. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 68(10). 2432–2443. 58 indexed citations
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Zhou, Siru, Yangli Xie, Junzhou Tang, et al.. (2015). FGFR3 Deficiency Causes Multiple Chondroma-like Lesions by Upregulating Hedgehog Signaling. PLoS Genetics. 11(6). e1005214–e1005214. 42 indexed citations
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Xie, Yangli, Siru Zhou, Hangang Chen, Xiaolan Du, & Lin Chen. (2014). RECENT RESEARCH ON THE GROWTH PLATE: Advances in fibroblast growth factor signaling in growth plate development and disorders. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology. 53(1). T11–T34. 28 indexed citations

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