Heyang Zhang

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
104 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Heyang Zhang is a scholar working on Oncology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Heyang Zhang has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Oncology, 36 papers in Physiology and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Heyang Zhang's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (31 papers), Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis (22 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (14 papers). Heyang Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (31 papers), Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis (22 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (14 papers). Heyang Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Ireland. Heyang Zhang's co-authors include Hanping Shi, Hailun Xie, Guo‐Tian Ruan, Shiqi Lin, Mengmeng Song, Yi‐Zhong Ge, Ming Yang, Xiaoxia Jiang, Nan Jiang and Chenan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Heyang Zhang

93 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Liquid biopsy techniques and lung cancer: diagnosis, monitoring and evaluation

2024 55 citations Heyang Zhang et al. profile →
Bonding of Polyethylenimine in Covalent Organic Frameworks for CO₂ Capture from Air

2024 33 citations Heyang Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heyang Zhang China	17	226	221	217	142	140	104	1.2k
Hisashi Kato Japan	24	214 0.9×	719 3.3×	261 1.2×	101 0.7×	162 1.2×	108	2.2k
Mukesh K. Pandey United States	21	343 1.5×	423 1.9×	198 0.9×	107 0.8×	48 0.3×	97	1.8k
Yang Luo China	23	93 0.4×	277 1.3×	150 0.7×	180 1.3×	52 0.4×	93	1.7k
Mehmet Kaya Türkiye	26	158 0.7×	496 2.2×	210 1.0×	118 0.8×	82 0.6×	116	2.1k
Liyun Chen China	8	118 0.5×	463 2.1×	157 0.7×	123 0.9×	213 1.5×	17	1.4k
Cuihong Jin China	24	197 0.9×	458 2.1×	83 0.4×	129 0.9×	195 1.4×	86	1.6k
Xiaomei Xie China	16	229 1.0×	139 0.6×	96 0.4×	48 0.3×	73 0.5×	52	802
Shuang Cai China	24	146 0.6×	684 3.1×	97 0.4×	140 1.0×	241 1.7×	95	1.8k
Zhiwei Xia China	21	202 0.9×	695 3.1×	114 0.5×	100 0.7×	119 0.8×	79	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Heyang Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heyang Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heyang Zhang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xie, Hailun, Lishuang Wei, Guo‐Tian Ruan, Heyang Zhang, & Hanping Shi. (2025). Interleukin-6 as a Pan-Cancer Prognostic Inflammatory Biomarker: A Population-Based Study and Comprehensive Bioinformatics Analysis. Journal of Inflammation Research. Volume 18. 573–587.

Zheng, Xin, Yiming Wang, Yue Chen, et al.. (2025). Temporal relationship between chronic inflammation and insulin resistance and their combined cumulative effect on cancer risk: a longitudinal cohort study. BMC Public Health. 25(1). 1501–1501. 6 indexed citations

Ruan, Guo‐Tian, Hailun Xie, Heyang Zhang, et al.. (2025). Adipocyte-derived IL6 and triple-negative breast cancer cell-derived CXCL1 co-activate STAT3/NF-κB pathway to mediate the crosstalk between adipocytes and triple-negative breast cancer cells. Cell Death Discovery. 11(1). 395–395. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Haolin, et al.. (2024). Evaluating and correlating multimodal process dynamics, microstructure features, and mechanical properties in laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 127. 511–530. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Jiajun, Lishuang Wei, Guo‐Tian Ruan, et al.. (2024). Phase angle: A robust predictor of malnutrition and poor prognosis in gastrointestinal cancer. Nutrition. 125. 112468–112468.

Qin, Qiaozhen, Heyang Zhang, Xiaotong Li, et al.. (2024). Deubiquitinase Mysm1 regulates neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation by controlling Id4 expression. Cell Death and Disease. 15(2). 129–129. 5 indexed citations

Xie, Hailun, Guo‐Tian Ruan, Lishuang Wei, et al.. (2024). Obesity-associated metabolic inflammation promotes triple-negative breast cancer progression through the interleukin-6/STAT3/pentraxin 3/matrix metalloproteinase 7 axis. International Immunopharmacology. 136. 112332–112332. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Meng, Heyang Zhang, Rui Zhang, et al.. (2024). Monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma: report of four cases and literature review. Journal of International Medical Research. 52(8). 3649332684–3649332684. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Chenan, Shiqi Lin, Tong Liu, et al.. (2024). Enteral nutrition support in patients with cancer: association of short-term prognosis and medical costs with inflammation. Supportive Care in Cancer. 33(1). 50–50. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Yue, Chenan Liu, Xin Zheng, et al.. (2024). Machine learning to identify precachexia and cachexia: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study. Supportive Care in Cancer. 32(10). 630–630. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xiayun, et al.. (2024). Developing Two-Wavelength Digital Light Processing-Based Vat Photopolymerization for Multi-Material/High-Resolution 3D Printing. 31(2). 1–2.

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Xie, Hailun, Pingping Jia, Lishuang Wei, et al.. (2024). Evaluation and validation of neutrophil to albumin ratio as a promising prognostic marker for all-cause mortality in patients with cancer: a multicenter cohort study. Nutrition. 121. 112365–112365. 8 indexed citations

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Zheng, Xin, Yue Chen, Shiqi Lin, et al.. (2024). Exploring the impact of women-specific reproductive factors on phenotypic aging and the role of life’s essential 8. Nutrition Journal. 23(1). 96–96. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jinjing, Ran Gao, Yuan Miao, et al.. (2023). Case Report: CD19 CAR T-cell therapy following autologous stem cell transplantation: a successful treatment for R/R CD20-negative transformed follicular lymphoma with TP53 mutation. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1307242–1307242. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Jing, et al.. (2023). BRCA2 germline mutation in familial leukaemia with familial breast cancer: a case report. Annals of Hematology. 103(2). 685–687.

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Xie, Hailun, Lishuang Wei, Heyang Zhang, et al.. (2023). Association of systemic inflammation with the obesity paradox in cancer: results from multi-cohort studies. Inflammation Research. 73(2). 243–252. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Heyang, Qiaozhen Qin, Zhenhua Xu, et al.. (2022). Genetic and Pharmacological Inhibition of Astrocytic Mysm1 Alleviates Depressive‐Like Disorders by Promoting ATP Production. Advanced Science. 10(1). 19 indexed citations

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Lin, Shiqi, Hailun Xie, Yi‐Zhong Ge, et al.. (2022). Association between systemic inflammation and water composition and survival in colorectal cancer. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 896160–896160. 6 indexed citations

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Xie, Hailun, Guo‐Tian Ruan, Li Deng, et al.. (2022). Comparison of absolute and relative handgrip strength to predict cancer prognosis: A prospective multicenter cohort study. Clinical Nutrition. 41(8). 1636–1643. 15 indexed citations

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Shi, Jinyu, Hailun Xie, Guo‐Tian Ruan, et al.. (2022). Sex differences in the association of phase angle and lung cancer mortality. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 1061996–1061996. 7 indexed citations

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