Lei Zhang

14.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
391 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

Lei Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Zhang has authored 391 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 157 papers in Molecular Biology, 116 papers in Cancer Research and 76 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Lei Zhang's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (54 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (48 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (39 papers). Lei Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (54 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (48 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (39 papers). Lei Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Lei Zhang's co-authors include Zuo‐Hua Feng, Chengjiang Gao, Bo Huang, Guimei Zhang, Kai Zhao, Peng Wang, Dong Li, Weining Xiong, Zhuoshun Yang and Guorao Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Lei Zhang

373 papers receiving 9.3k citations

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METTL3-mediated m6A modification of ATG7 regulates autophagy-GATA4 axis to promote cellular senescence and osteoarthritis progression

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Case Report: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia: report of five children with the nephrotic syndrome and review of the literature 2025 ·Frontiers in Pediatrics ·(unknown), Xiao‐Ying Yuan, (unknown), Lei Zhang, (unknown)	1
2	FAD synthase confers ferroptosis resistance and restrains CD8+ T cell recruitment in hepatocellular carcinoma 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Jiashuo Chao, Yuan Liang, Hao Wang, Ziyu Xun, Shanshan Wang, (unknown), Mingming Wang, (unknown), Rui Zhang, (unknown), Lei Zhang, (unknown), Yuhan Zhang, Feng Cheng, Haitao Zhao, Ling Lü	0
3	Construction of a nursing management program for early fluid resuscitation in patients with acute pancreatitis: a Delphi study in China 2025 ·BMC Nursing ·(unknown), (unknown), Jiao Liu, (unknown), Lei Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yan Liu	0
4	CPT1A loss disrupts BCAA metabolism to confer therapeutic vulnerability in TP53-mutated liver cancer 2024 ·Cancer Letters ·Yanfeng Liu, Fan Wang, Guoquan Yan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lei Zhang, Yonglong Zhang, Qiang Xia	18
5	Advance in the application of MOF composites for breast cancer biomarkers sensing detection 2024 ·Materials Today Chemistry ·Ling Juan Wu, (unknown), (unknown), Yiwen Xu, Lei Zhang, Shuo Yang, (unknown), Hongzhi Pan	5
6	Intestinal obstruction following antituberculosis therapy in a patient with pancreatic carcinoma and pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report 2024 ·Journal of Medical Case Reports ·Hong Wei, Lei Zhang, (unknown), Yanjun Wang, (unknown)	0
7	Kaempferol attenuates wear particle-induced inflammatory osteolysis via JNK and p38-MAPK signaling pathways 2023 ·Journal of Ethnopharmacology ·Xin Yu, Qi Wu, (unknown), Bin Chen, Dongsheng Wang, Tao Yuan, Hao Ding, Yang Wang, Guodong Yuan, Yuxiang Wang, Lei Zhang, Jianning Zhao, Zhongyang Sun	19
8	The role of SARS-CoV-2-mediated NF-κB activation in COVID-19 patients 2023 ·Hypertension Research ·Qiaoqiao Zhou, Lei Zhang, Yanming Dong, Yuan Wang, Bin Zhang, Shi-Yi Zhou, (unknown), Tian Wu, (unknown)	25
9	Underlying mechanisms and clinical potential of circRNAs in glioblastoma 2023 ·Oncology Research Featuring Preclinical and Clinical Cancer Therapeutics ·Lei Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	4
10	An optimal control problem for a biological population model with diffusion and infectious disease 2023 ·European Journal of Control ·Miaomiao Zhang, Lei Zhang	5
11	Surgical Margin Affects the Long-Term Prognosis of Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Radical Hepatectomy Followed by Adjuvant TACE 2023 ·The Oncologist ·(unknown), Pinghua Yang, Jianwei Liu, Hui Xue, Yong Xia, Fuchen Liu, Yang Zhao, Lei Zhang, (unknown), Feng Shen, (unknown)	6
12	Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5 promotes pulmonary fibrosis by modulating β-catenin signaling 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Yinan Hu, Qi Wang, Jun Yu, Qing Zhou, Yanhan Deng, Juan Liu, Lei Zhang, Yongjian Xu, Weining Xiong, Yi Wang	41
13	Progress and prospective in biological effects of terahertz radiation 2020 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Zhengping Yu, Lei Zhang	2
14	Intervention thresholds of intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure in children with severe traumatic brain injury 2020 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Lei Zhang, Xueling Zhao, Ping Liang, Xuan Zhai	1
15	Three-dimensional printing in adult cardiovascular medicine for surgical and transcatheter procedural planning, teaching and technological innovation 2019 ·Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery ·Enrico Ferrari, Michele Gallo, Changtian Wang, Lei Zhang, Maurizio Taramasso, Francesco Maisano, Luigi Pirelli, Denis Berdajs, Ludwig Karl von Segesser	19
16	Diagnostic performance of confocal laser endomicroscopy for atrophy and gastric intestinal metaplasia: A meta‐analysis 2017 ·Journal of Digestive Diseases ·Tao Bai, Lei Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Jing Xia, Huan Wang, Wei Qian, Jun Song, Xiao Hua Hou	7
17	Clinical effect of ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage in treatment of acute cholecystitis in elderly patients 2016 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Xiangyang Wu, Lei Zhang	1
18	YAP Promotes Malignant Progression of Lkb1 -Deficient Lung Adenocarcinoma through Downstream Regulation of Survivin 2015 ·Cancer Research ·Wenjing Zhang, Yijun Gao, Fuming Li, Xinyuan Tong, Yan Ren, Xiangkun Han, Shun Yao, Fei Long, Zhongzhou Yang, Heng‐Yu Fan, Lei Zhang, Hongbin Ji	76
19	Selective Depletion of CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells by Low-Dose Cyclophosphamide Is Explained by Reduced Intracellular ATP Levels 2010 ·Cancer Research ·Jie Zhao, Yuchun Cao, Lei Zhang, Zhuoshun Yang, Biao Zhang, Bo Huang	175
20	SCF-mediated mast cell infiltration and activation exacerbate the inflammation and immunosuppression in tumor microenvironment 2008 ·Blood ·Bo Huang, Lei Zhang, Guimei Zhang, Dong Li, Chuanwang Song, Bo Li, Yanyan Liu, Ye Yuan, Jay C. Unkeless, Huabao Xiong, Zuo‐Hua Feng	259

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