Ling Lu

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Ling Lu is a scholar working on Immunology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ling Lu has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Immunology, 11 papers in Surgery and 11 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Ling Lu's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (32 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (22 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (12 papers). Ling Lu is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (32 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (22 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (12 papers). Ling Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Ling Lu's co-authors include Fan Pan, Joseph Barbi, Song Guo Zheng, Xuehao Wang, Jian Gu, Berish Y. Rubin, H E Broxmeyer, E Platzer, L Juliano and Carl Feit and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Ling Lu

62 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The regulation of immune tolerance by FOXP3

2017 413 citations Ling Lu, Joseph Barbi et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ling Lu China	27	1.5k	644	462	365	328	63	2.7k
Masaki Inoue Japan	33	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.7×	768 1.7×	463 1.3×	161 0.5×	93	3.2k
Qi Peng United Kingdom	31	1.6k 1.0×	824 1.3×	242 0.5×	175 0.5×	312 1.0×	65	2.9k
Anders Etzerodt Denmark	24	1.2k 0.7×	785 1.2×	502 1.1×	140 0.4×	253 0.8×	46	2.7k
Taichi Ezaki Japan	26	1.3k 0.9×	597 0.9×	412 0.9×	189 0.5×	245 0.7×	91	2.5k
Michela Francalanci Italy	23	1.1k 0.7×	574 0.9×	979 2.1×	117 0.3×	330 1.0×	36	2.7k
José C. Crispín United States	40	3.7k 2.4×	898 1.4×	834 1.8×	263 0.7×	198 0.6×	89	5.2k
Takashi Yahata Japan	25	1.5k 1.0×	809 1.3×	599 1.3×	667 1.8×	227 0.7×	65	3.0k
Toshihiro Nanki Japan	33	1.8k 1.1×	861 1.3×	1.4k 3.0×	381 1.0×	211 0.6×	154	4.0k
Jose‐Carlos Gutierrez‐Ramos United States	13	1.3k 0.8×	385 0.6×	446 1.0×	245 0.7×	150 0.5×	13	2.4k
Motomi Yamazaki Japan	19	785 0.5×	565 0.9×	277 0.6×	100 0.3×	325 1.0×	35	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Ling Lu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ling Lu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ling Lu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Yu, et al.. (2025). Puerarin Targets MIC19 to Suppress Mitochondrial Metabolism of Tumor‐Infiltrating Tregs and Enhance Anti‐tumor Immunity. Advanced Science. 13(4). e12793–e12793.

Wang, Qi, et al.. (2021). Clinical and Basic Research Progress on Treg-Induced Immune Tolerance in Liver Transplantation. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 535012–535012. 19 indexed citations

Gan, Xiaojie, Rongsheng Zhang, Jian Gu, et al.. (2020). Acidic Microenvironment Regulates the Severity of Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Modulating the Generation and Function of Tregs via the PI3K-mTOR Pathway. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2945–2945. 27 indexed citations

Gao, Ji, Jian Gu, Xiongxiong Pan, et al.. (2019). Blockade of miR-142-3p promotes anti-apoptotic and suppressive function by inducing KDM6A-mediated H3K27me3 demethylation in induced regulatory T cells. Cell Death and Disease. 10(5). 332–332. 28 indexed citations

Ni, Xuhao, Yongxiang Xia, Shun Zhou, et al.. (2019). Reduction in murine acute GVHD severity by human gingival tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells via the CD39 pathways. Cell Death and Disease. 10(1). 13–13. 22 indexed citations

Ni, Xuhao, Jin‐Hui Tao, Joseph Barbi, et al.. (2018). YAP Is Essential for Treg-Mediated Suppression of Antitumor Immunity. Cancer Discovery. 8(8). 1026–1043. 168 indexed citations

Wu, Jianbo, Jian Gu, Shun Zhou, et al.. (2018). Anti-IL-22 Antibody Attenuates Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease via Increasing Foxp3⁺T Cell through Modulation of CD11b⁺Cell Function. Journal of Immunology Research. 2018. 1–13. 6 indexed citations

Rao, Jianhua, Feng Zhang, Lu Hao, et al.. (2017). Effects of multimodal fast-track surgery on liver transplantation outcomes. Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international. 16(4). 364–369. 24 indexed citations

Xia, Yongxiang, Haoming Zhou, Feipeng Zhu, et al.. (2017). Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary cavity after liver transplantation. Annals of Translational Medicine. 5(15). 301–301. 1 indexed citations

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Lu, Ling, Joseph Barbi, & Fan Pan. (2017). The regulation of immune tolerance by FOXP3. Nature reviews. Immunology. 17(11). 703–717. 413 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Kunpeng, Jian Gu, Xuhao Ni, et al.. (2016). CD25 signaling regulates the function and stability of peripheral Foxp3+ regulatory T cells derived from the spleen and lymph nodes of mice. Molecular Immunology. 76. 35–40. 10 indexed citations

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Gu, Jian, Xuhao Ni, Xiongxiong Pan, et al.. (2016). Human CD39hi regulatory T cells present stronger stability and function under inflammatory conditions. Cellular and Molecular Immunology. 14(6). 521–528. 159 indexed citations

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Lü, Hao, Ling Lu, Zhenchao Xu, et al.. (2014). Tauroursodeoxycholic acid and 4-phenyl butyric acid alleviate endoplasmic reticulum stress and improve prognosis of donation after cardiac death liver transplantation in rats. Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international. 13(6). 586–593. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Ya, Qin Lan, Ling Lu, et al.. (2013). Phenotypic and functional characteristic of a newly identified CD8+Foxp3−CD103+ regulatory T cells. Journal of Molecular Cell Biology. 6(1). 81–92. 64 indexed citations

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Lu, Ling, Jilin Ma, Qin Lan, et al.. (2011). All-Trans Retinoic Acid Promotes TGF-β-Induced Tregs via Histone Modification but Not DNA Demethylation on Foxp3 Gene Locus. PLoS ONE. 6(9). e24590–e24590. 95 indexed citations

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Lu, Ling, et al.. (2010). Rapamycin Promotes the Expansion of CD4+ Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells After Liver Transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings. 42(5). 1755–1757. 18 indexed citations

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Lu, Ling, Xiaohui Zhou, Julie Wang, Song Guo Zheng, & David A. Horwitz. (2010). Characterization of Protective Human CD4+CD25+ FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells Generated with IL-2, TGF-β and Retinoic Acid. PLoS ONE. 5(12). e15150–e15150. 126 indexed citations

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Lu, Ling, Yue Yu, Guoqiang Li, et al.. (2009). CD8+CD103+ regulatory T cells in spontaneous tolerance of liver allografts. International Immunopharmacology. 9(5). 546–548. 26 indexed citations

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Lu, Ling, et al.. (1992). BCR/ABL confers growth factor independence upon a murine myeloid cell line.. PubMed. 6(8). 796–800. 38 indexed citations

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Lu, Ling, Edward F. Srour, David J. Warren, et al.. (1988). Enhancement of release of granulocyte- and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factors from phytohemagglutinin-stimulated sorted subsets of human T lymphocytes by recombinant human tumor necrosis factor- alpha . Synergism with recombinant human IFN-gamma.. The Journal of Immunology. 141(1). 201–207. 29 indexed citations

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