Lei Dong

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Lei Dong is a scholar working on Nephrology, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Dong has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Nephrology, 10 papers in Epidemiology and 9 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Lei Dong's work include Acute Kidney Injury Research (10 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (6 papers). Lei Dong is often cited by papers focused on Acute Kidney Injury Research (10 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (6 papers). Lei Dong collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Japan. Lei Dong's co-authors include Shuwang Ge, Gang Xu, Yichun Cheng, Junhua Li, Ying Yao, Ran Luo, Zhixiang Wang, Meng Zhang, Kun Wang and Meili Duan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Kidney International.

In The Last Decade

Lei Dong

42 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Kidney disease is associated with in-hospital death of pa... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 500 1000 1.5k
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. Kidney disease is associated with in-hospital death of patients with COVID-19
    2020 1.8k citations Yichun Cheng, Ran Luo et al. Kidney International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lei Dong China 15 1.6k 654 542 535 402 43 2.5k
Yichun Cheng China 14 1.6k 1.0× 651 1.0× 524 1.0× 608 1.1× 391 1.0× 37 2.5k
Stefanie W. Benoit United States 20 1.9k 1.2× 937 1.4× 254 0.5× 473 0.9× 291 0.7× 51 2.9k
Amirali Masoumi United States 22 1.2k 0.8× 701 1.1× 290 0.5× 379 0.7× 497 1.2× 66 3.1k
Ritesh Gupta India 21 1.1k 0.7× 444 0.7× 147 0.3× 558 1.0× 253 0.6× 51 2.7k
Rimesh Pal India 25 997 0.6× 415 0.6× 187 0.3× 230 0.4× 256 0.6× 114 2.2k
Thiago Reis Italy 12 744 0.5× 363 0.6× 422 0.8× 171 0.3× 326 0.8× 38 1.4k
Yan Qin China 13 819 0.5× 436 0.7× 276 0.5× 136 0.3× 131 0.3× 59 1.7k
Xiaoyan Wu China 12 2.3k 1.4× 1.4k 2.1× 97 0.2× 618 1.2× 244 0.6× 31 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Lei Dong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lei Dong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Lei Dong. 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 Lei Dong. The network helps show where Lei Dong may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lei Dong

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dong, Lei, Dan Yang, Liu Liu, et al.. (2024). Microangiopathy associated with poor outcome of immunoglobulin A nephropathy: a cohort study and meta-analysis. Clinical Kidney Journal. 17(2). sfae012–sfae012. 1 indexed citations
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Ji, Xiaojun, Jingfeng Liu, Ran Pang, et al.. (2022). Ulinastatin Improves Renal Microcirculation by Protecting Endothelial Cells and Inhibiting Autophagy in a Septic Rat Model. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research. 47(4). 256–269. 14 indexed citations
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Dong, Lei, et al.. (2021). Early prediction model for progression and prognosis of severe patients with coronavirus disease 2019. Medicine. 100(8). e24901–e24901. 1 indexed citations
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Dong, Lei, et al.. (2021). Jolkinolide B attenuates laryngeal cancer cell growth and induces apoptosis via PTEN/PI3K/Akt signaling pathway. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal. 57(8). 786–794. 8 indexed citations
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Lin, Jin, et al.. (2021). Risk predictive role of hypernatremia for occurrence of sepsis-induced acute kidney injury. Annals of Palliative Medicine. 10(4). 4705–4715. 14 indexed citations
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Dong, Lei, et al.. (2021). Utility of non-HDL-C in predicting proteinuria remission of idiopathic membranous nephropathy: a retrospective cohort study. Lipids in Health and Disease. 20(1). 122–122. 3 indexed citations
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Ji, Xiaojun, et al.. (2021). Epidemiology of Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Beijing, China: A Descriptive Analysis. International Journal of General Medicine. Volume 14. 5631–5649. 11 indexed citations
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Cheng, Yichun, Ran Luo, Meng Zhang, et al.. (2020). Risk Factors and Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(2). 111–119. 11 indexed citations
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Cheng, Yichun, Ran Luo, Kun Wang, et al.. (2020). Kidney disease is associated with in-hospital death of patients with COVID-19. Kidney International. 97(5). 829–838. 1826 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nordlohne, Johannes, Michael S. Balzer, Lei Dong, et al.. (2019). CX3CL1–CX3CR1 interaction mediates macrophage-mesothelial cross talk and promotes peritoneal fibrosis. Kidney International. 95(6). 1405–1417. 61 indexed citations
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Balzer, Michael S., Lei Dong, Marcus Hiß, et al.. (2018). Protein kinase C beta deficiency increases glucose-mediated peritoneal damage via M1 macrophage polarization and up-regulation of mesothelial protein kinase C alpha. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 34(6). 947–960. 13 indexed citations
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Chen, Liyan, et al.. (2017). Polysaccharides from Citrus grandis L. Osbeck suppress inflammation and relieve chronic pharyngitis. Microbial Pathogenesis. 113. 365–371. 18 indexed citations
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Balzer, Michael S., Song Rong, Jan Menne, et al.. (2016). Protein kinase C α inhibition prevents peritoneal damage in a mouse model of chronic peritoneal exposure to high-glucose dialysate. Kidney International. 89(6). 1253–1267. 24 indexed citations
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Dong, Lei, Johannes Nordlohne, Shuwang Ge, et al.. (2015). T Cell CX3CR1 Mediates Excess Atherosclerotic Inflammation in Renal Impairment. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 27(6). 1753–1764. 29 indexed citations
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Fukushima, Toshihiro, Lei Dong, Tomoyuki Sakai, et al.. (2008). Successful treatment of amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia with anti-CD20 antibody (rituximab) in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 17(3). 210–214. 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yan, et al.. (2005). [Study on the relationship between aspirin resistance and incidence of myonecrosis after non-emergent percutaneous coronary intervention].. PubMed. 33(8). 695–9. 7 indexed citations

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