Liangming Zhang

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
92 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Liangming Zhang is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Liangming Zhang has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Surgery, 35 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Liangming Zhang's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (23 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (10 papers) and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (8 papers). Liangming Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (23 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (10 papers) and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (8 papers). Liangming Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Liangming Zhang's co-authors include Limin Rong, Peiqiang Su, Dongsheng Huang, Caixia Xu, Yan Peng, Anjing Liang, Peigen Xie, Mao Pang, Chang‐Hua Chen and Ruiqiang Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Clinical Oncology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Liangming Zhang

89 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Global incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injur... 2024 2026 2025 2024 2024 10 20 30 40
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. Global incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injury since 2000–2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2024 49 citations Yubao Lu, Mao Pang et al. profile →
  2. Global, regional, and national burden of spinal cord injury from 1990 to 2021 and projections for 2050: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2021 study
    2024 40 citations Yubao Lu, Liangming Zhang et al. profile →

Peers

Liangming Zhang
Wen Yuan China
Peiqiang Su China
Seil Sohn South Korea
Dongsheng Huang China
Christopher Eckstein United States
Guangzhi Ning China
Huilin Yang China
Jun Takahashi Japan
Chiung‐Chyi Shen Taiwan
Wen Yuan China
Liangming Zhang
Citations per year, relative to Liangming Zhang Liangming Zhang (= 1×) peers Wen Yuan

Countries citing papers authored by Liangming Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liangming Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liangming Zhang

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

All Works

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He, Lei, et al.. (2024). The association of combined vitamin C and D deficiency with bone mineral density and vertebral fracture. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 19(1). 460–460. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Yubao, Wei Zhang, Zhenming Tian, et al.. (2022). The optimal transplantation strategy of umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells in spinal cord injury: a systematic review and network meta-analysis based on animal studies. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 13(1). 441–441. 9 indexed citations
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Xia, Yu, Yi Zhang, Liangming Zhang, et al.. (2022). Combination of serum CST4 and DR-70 contributes to early diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Clinica Chimica Acta. 531. 318–324. 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Liangming, et al.. (2022). Immune infiltration landscape on prognosis and therapeutic response and relevant epigenetic and transcriptomic mechanisms in lung adenocarcinoma. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 983570–983570. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Xuan, Tianwei He, Lei He, et al.. (2021). Melatonin contributes to the hypertrophic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cell-derived chondrocytes via activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 12(1). 467–467. 19 indexed citations
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Zheng, Xueying, Sihui Luo, Yong Sun, et al.. (2020). Asymptomatic patients and asymptomatic phases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): a population-based surveillance study. National Science Review. 7(10). 1527–1539. 15 indexed citations
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Wu, Zizhao, Xianjian Qiu, Bo Gao, et al.. (2018). Melatonin‐mediated miR‐526b‐3p and miR‐590‐5p upregulation promotes chondrogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells. Journal of Pineal Research. 65(1). e12483–e12483. 56 indexed citations
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Zhang, Weiwei, et al.. (2018). Inhibition of PLA2G4A Reduces the Expression of Lung Cancer-Related Cytokines. DNA and Cell Biology. 37(12). 1076–1081. 20 indexed citations
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Yang, Yang, Liangming Zhang, Bin Liu, et al.. (2017). Hidden and overall haemorrhage following minimally invasive and open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. 18(4). 395–400. 35 indexed citations
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Zhang, Liangming, Jianwen Dong, Zihao Chen, et al.. (2017). Intraoperative Myelography in Transpsoas Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Preliminary Prospective Study. BioMed Research International. 2017. 1–8. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Yongping, et al.. (2017). Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Elderly Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Complicated with Hyponatremia: A Retrospective Analysis. Anticancer Research. 37(8). 4681–4686. 15 indexed citations
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Li, Junxia, et al.. (2014). Prospective Blinded Comparison of Computed Tomographic Enterography and Small Bowel Endoscopy in Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding.. PubMed. 61(132). 984–8. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Peigen, Mao Pang, Bu Yang, et al.. (2014). Upregulation of CRMP4, a new prostate cancer metastasis suppressor gene, inhibits tumor growth in a nude mouse intratibial injection model. International Journal of Oncology. 46(1). 290–298. 7 indexed citations
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Xian, He, Anjing Liang, Wenjie Gao, et al.. (2012). The Relationship Between Concave Angle of Vertebral Endplate and Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration. Spine. 37(17). E1068–E1073. 33 indexed citations
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Zhang, Liangming, Jinling Zhang, You Ling, et al.. (2012). Sustained release of melatonin from poly (lactic‐co‐glycolic acid) (PLGA) microspheres to induce osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells in vitro. Journal of Pineal Research. 54(1). 24–32. 72 indexed citations
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Liang, Guoyan, Wenjie Gao, Anjing Liang, et al.. (2012). Normal Leptin Expression, Lower Adipogenic Ability, Decreased Leptin Receptor and Hyposensitivity to Leptin in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e36648–e36648. 25 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaohong, et al.. (2001). Pathological study of resected specimens of hepatocellular carcinoma after different ways of interventional treatment. Zhonghua fangshexian yixue zazhi. 35(12). 903–907.

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