Heng Yang

479 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 328 citations indexed

About

Heng Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Heng Yang has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 328 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Neurology and 3 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Heng Yang's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (2 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (2 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (2 papers). Heng Yang is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (2 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (2 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (2 papers). Heng Yang collaborates with scholars based in China and United Kingdom. Heng Yang's co-authors include Wei Ni, Weiping Xiao, Xinjie Gao, Yuxiang Gu, Jiabin Su, Ling Gao, Gordon Sloan, Solomon Tesfaye, Yingchun Ye and Jiaying Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of neurosurgery, Experimental Neurology and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Heng Yang

11 papers receiving 324 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The microbiota-gut-brain axis participates in chronic cerebral hypoperfusion by disrupting the metabolism of short-chain fatty acids

2022 171 citations Weiping Xiao, Jiabin Su et al. Microbiome profile →

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Aida Adlimoghaddam Canada

Marta Aleksandrowicz Poland

Jiabin Su China

Umm‐Kulthum Ismail Umlai Qatar

Carlos Sánchez-Garibay Mexico

Sarir Sarmad United Kingdom

Manon Leclerc Canada

Ming‐Jia Jou Taiwan

Xue Zhou China

Aida Adlimoghaddam Canada

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148 ×0.9

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123 ×1.0

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37 ×0.7

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43 ×0.8

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52 ×1.1

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Countries citing papers authored by Heng Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heng Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heng Yang

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Zhong, Geng, et al.. (2025). Anti-hypercholesterolemic effects of small-molecule pectin from Premna ligustroides Hemsl leaves: Modulation of inflammatory markers and gut microbiota in mice. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 301. 140381–140381. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Rui, et al.. (2024). [The clinicopathologic features of unicentric Castleman disease in the children's neck].. PubMed. 38(8). 732–736.

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Yang, Heng, Tao Tao, Xiaojian Li, et al.. (2022). Alpha‐Ketoglutarate Alleviates Neuronal Apoptosis Induced by Central Insulin Resistance through Inhibiting S6K1 Phosphorylation after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2022(1). 9148257–9148257. 12 indexed citations

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Xiao, Weiping, Jiaying Li, Xinjie Gao, et al.. (2022). Involvement of the gut-brain axis in vascular depression via tryptophan metabolism: A benefit of short chain fatty acids. Experimental Neurology. 358. 114225–114225. 25 indexed citations

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Xiao, Weiping, Jiabin Su, Xinjie Gao, et al.. (2022). The microbiota-gut-brain axis participates in chronic cerebral hypoperfusion by disrupting the metabolism of short-chain fatty acids. Microbiome. 10(1). 62–62. 171 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jiang, Hanqiang, Wei Ni, Yanjiang Li, et al.. (2022). Long-term outcome of a tailored embolization strategy with Gamma Knife radiosurgery for high-grade brain arteriovenous malformations: a single-center experience. Journal of neurosurgery. 139(1). 176–183. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Heng, et al.. (2020). GLP-1 preserves β cell function via improvement on islet insulin signaling in high fat diet feeding mice. Neuropeptides. 85. 102110–102110. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Heng, et al.. (2020). New Perspective in Diabetic Neuropathy: From the Periphery to the Brain, a Call for Early Detection, and Precision Medicine. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 10. 929–929. 96 indexed citations

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Xie, Yifan, et al.. (2019). Üreme Mevsimi Dışında Kazak Koyunlarının Üremeleri Üzerine İnhibin-βA Geninin Etkisi. Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Jie, et al.. (2018). Steroid Hormonların Yumurtacı Tavukların Epitel ve Stroma Hücre Kültürüne İn vitro Etkileri. Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi.

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Liu, Chenghui, Chi Zhu, Zeng Fan, Heng Yang, & Yan‐Jiang Wang. (2016). Progressive muscle cramps with pain as atypical initial presentations of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a case report. Neuroimmunology and Neuroinflammation. 3(7). 170–170. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Heng, et al.. (2013). Effect of epidural morphine for analgesia on the number of interstitial cells of Cajal in rabbit colon. Zhonghua mazuixue zazhi. 33(4). 448–450.

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Yang, Heng, et al.. (2012). Expression of connexin 36 in central nervous system and its role in epileptic seizure.. PubMed. 125(13). 2365–70. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Heng, et al.. (2011). Preventive effects of dezocine on postoperative hyperalgesia in patients after remifentanil-based anesthesia. Zhonghua mazuixue zazhi. 31(10). 1213–1216. 1 indexed citations

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