Junying Gao

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Junying Gao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Junying Gao has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 13 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Junying Gao's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (6 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Junying Gao is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (6 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Junying Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Denmark. Junying Gao's co-authors include Ming Xiao, Charles Marshall, Gang Hu, Zhiyou Cai, Ting Wu, Yali Chen, Huang Huang, Na Xiao, Zhiqiang Xu and Charles Marshall and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, PLoS ONE and Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Junying Gao

42 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Deletion of aquaporin-4 in APP/PS1 mice exacerbates brain... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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. Deletion of aquaporin-4 in APP/PS1 mice exacerbates brain Aβ accumulation and memory deficits
    2015 373 citations Zhiqiang Xu, Na Xiao et al. Molecular Neurodegeneration profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Junying Gao China 18 497 451 384 243 209 43 1.4k
Yoichi Chiba Japan 22 282 0.6× 440 1.0× 371 1.0× 368 1.5× 161 0.8× 85 1.4k
Milène Vandal Canada 25 382 0.8× 473 1.0× 890 2.3× 351 1.4× 275 1.3× 41 1.9k
Marzia Pesaresi Italy 27 384 0.8× 368 0.8× 475 1.2× 162 0.7× 119 0.6× 38 1.7k
Antoine Pianos France 22 544 1.1× 489 1.1× 169 0.4× 189 0.8× 98 0.5× 35 1.8k
Fang Kuang China 25 351 0.7× 683 1.5× 308 0.8× 379 1.6× 129 0.6× 76 1.8k
Mohammad M. Khan United States 21 487 1.0× 525 1.2× 279 0.7× 190 0.8× 159 0.8× 38 2.2k
Fen Wang China 29 395 0.8× 756 1.7× 449 1.2× 406 1.7× 376 1.8× 94 2.2k
Qiongman Kong United States 20 535 1.1× 809 1.8× 317 0.8× 263 1.1× 160 0.8× 25 1.9k
Gyun Jee Song South Korea 23 202 0.4× 660 1.5× 267 0.7× 417 1.7× 94 0.4× 56 1.6k
Shao Li China 25 426 0.9× 704 1.6× 434 1.1× 268 1.1× 135 0.6× 70 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Junying Gao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Junying Gao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Junying Gao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Junying Gao. The network helps show where Junying Gao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junying Gao

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

All Works

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Chen, Yan, Feng Hu, Xuewei Li, et al.. (2025). Long-term exercise enhances meningeal lymphatic vessel plasticity and drainage in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Translational Neurodegeneration. 14(1). 37–37. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Junying, Qiuhua Yang, Xue Chen, et al.. (2024). Transport of β-amyloid from brain to eye causes retinal degeneration in Alzheimer’s disease. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 221(11). 17 indexed citations
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Qi, Jun, et al.. (2022). Bone microarchitecture and metabolism in elderly male patients with signs of intravertebral cleft on MRI. European Radiology. 32(6). 3931–3943. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Tianqi, Yan Chen, Ying Zou, et al.. (2022). Locomotor Hyperactivity in the Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease-like Pathology of APP/PS1 Mice: Associated with Impaired Polarization of Astrocyte Aquaporin 4. Aging and Disease. 13(5). 1504–1504. 23 indexed citations
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Gao, Junying, Lixia Fan, Long Zhao, & Ying Su. (2021). The interaction of Notch and Wnt signaling pathways in vertebrate regeneration. Cell Regeneration. 10(1). 11–11. 32 indexed citations
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Gao, Junying, et al.. (2018). Depressive- and anxiety-like phenotypes in young adult APPSwe/PS1dE9 transgenic mice with insensitivity to chronic mild stress. Behavioural Brain Research. 353. 114–123. 18 indexed citations
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Huang, Huang, Sipei Nie, Min Cao, et al.. (2016). Characterization of AD-like phenotype in aged APPSwe/PS1dE9 mice. AGE. 38(4). 303–322. 62 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhiqiang, Na Xiao, Yali Chen, et al.. (2015). Deletion of aquaporin-4 in APP/PS1 mice exacerbates brain Aβ accumulation and memory deficits. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 10(1). 58–58. 373 indexed citations breakdown →
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Huang, Huang, et al.. (2014). The influence of gender, age and treatment time on brain oxidative stress and memory impairment induced by d-galactose in mice. Neuroscience Letters. 571. 45–49. 56 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiuling, Junying Gao, Charles Marshall, et al.. (2013). Calcium Sensing Receptor Absence Delays Postnatal Brain Development via Direct and Indirect Mechanisms. Molecular Neurobiology. 48(3). 590–600. 20 indexed citations
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Zhu, Min, Junying Gao, Ying Yin, et al.. (2012). Bmi-1 Absence Causes Premature Brain Degeneration. PLoS ONE. 7(2). e32015–e32015. 25 indexed citations
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Yang, Wei, Qi Wu, Junying Gao, et al.. (2012). Aquaporin-4 mediates astrocyte response to β-amyloid. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 49(4). 406–414. 72 indexed citations
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Fan, Hongbin, et al.. (2011). Expression of NMDA Receptor and its Effect on Cell Proliferation in the Subventricular Zone of Neonatal Rat Brain. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 62(2). 305–316. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Min, Lei Liu, Junying Gao, et al.. (2011). Astrocyte activation but not neuronal impairment occurs in the hippocampus of mice after 2weeks of d-galactose exposure. Life Sciences. 89(11-12). 355–363. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, Lei, Hui Kong, Liu Li, et al.. (2011). Aquaporin-4 deficiency exacerbates brain oxidative damage and memory deficits induced by long-term ovarian hormone deprivation and D-galactose injection. The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 15(1). 55–68. 46 indexed citations
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Li, Liu, Jiong Ding, Charles Marshall, et al.. (2010). Pretraining affects Morris water maze performance with different patterns between control and ovariectomized plus d-galactose-injected mice. Behavioural Brain Research. 217(1). 244–247. 12 indexed citations

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