Lu Deng

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
82 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Lu Deng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Lu Deng has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cancer Research and 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Lu Deng's work include PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (11 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (8 papers) and Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (7 papers). Lu Deng is often cited by papers focused on PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (11 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (8 papers) and Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (7 papers). Lu Deng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and India. Lu Deng's co-authors include Ping Wang, Lei Chen, Tong Meng, Wenyi Wei, Cong Jiang, Jie Wei, Hao Fang, Chen Zhao, Bei Lin and Ping Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Lu Deng

76 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The role of ubiquitination in tumorigenesis and targeted drug discovery

2020 526 citations Lu Deng et al. profile →
Multi-omics revealed the long-term effect of ruminal keystone bacteria and the microbial metabolome on lactation performance in adult dairy goats

2023 60 citations Xinjian Lei, Lu Deng et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lu Deng China	20	1.3k	309	294	175	162	82	1.9k
Sergey Leonov Russia	20	859 0.7×	272 0.9×	305 1.0×	151 0.9×	219 1.4×	83	1.6k
Qinghua Ma China	23	928 0.7×	320 1.0×	344 1.2×	147 0.8×	115 0.7×	98	1.7k
Lisha Zhang China	24	1.2k 0.9×	281 0.9×	223 0.8×	118 0.7×	99 0.6×	84	2.3k
Lingling Liu China	24	1.1k 0.9×	376 1.2×	202 0.7×	332 1.9×	174 1.1×	105	2.0k
Beata Pająk Poland	22	969 0.7×	293 0.9×	193 0.7×	212 1.2×	69 0.4×	76	1.8k
Lizhi Lu China	17	928 0.7×	450 1.5×	873 3.0×	188 1.1×	101 0.6×	50	2.2k
T. Motyl Poland	28	1.3k 1.0×	397 1.3×	539 1.8×	193 1.1×	226 1.4×	134	2.4k
Boo Ahn Shin South Korea	21	1.2k 0.9×	218 0.7×	244 0.8×	297 1.7×	91 0.6×	41	2.1k
Adolfo Rivero‐Müller Finland	24	1.1k 0.9×	237 0.8×	330 1.1×	154 0.9×	47 0.3×	80	1.9k
Naoko Kimura Japan	24	1.1k 0.8×	176 0.6×	241 0.8×	385 2.2×	73 0.5×	69	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Lu Deng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lu Deng

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yao, Junhu, et al.. (2025). Compensation Response to Hepatic Gluconeogenesis via β‐Hydroxybutyrylation of FBP1 and PCK1 in Dairy Cows.

Jia, Mengzhen, Yihang Zhao, Jun Hu, et al.. (2025). Gut microbial-derived indole-3-propionate improves cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease. Science Advances. 11(48). eadw8410–eadw8410.

Deng, Lu, Yang Liu, Li Wang, et al.. (2025). Hypoxia-induced mitochondrial dysfunction and mitophagy in the small yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis). Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 161. 110275–110275. 1 indexed citations

Cai, Chuanjiang, Guoyan Wang, Pengfei Li, et al.. (2025). Zinc Alleviates Gut Barrier Dysfunction by Promoting the Methylation of AKT. Advanced Science. 12(33). e08280–e08280. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Guoyan, et al.. (2024). Herpotrichone A Exerts Neuroprotective Effects by Relieving Ferroptosis. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 72(31). 17356–17367. 2 indexed citations

Yin, Miao, Rongrong Wu, Yi Qing, et al.. (2024). Based on network pharmacology and molecular docking, the mechanism of action of Chinese herbal compound on mycoplasma synovial sac of chicken was studied. Microbial Pathogenesis. 199. 107185–107185. 1 indexed citations

Deng, Lu, Linlin Zhang, Ruirui Zhu, et al.. (2024). Prussian Blue Loaded on Magnetic Sepiolite Nanocomposites for Detection of Thallium Using Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(6). 6409–6417. 2 indexed citations

Li, Peijun, Zewen Li, Wu Zheng, et al.. (2023). Lateral septum adenosine A2A receptors control stress-induced depressive-like behaviors via signaling to the hypothalamus and habenula. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1880–1880. 44 indexed citations

Xia, Chao, et al.. (2023). Resveratrol Promotes Gluconeogenesis by Inhibiting SESN2-mTORC2-AKT Pathway in Calf Hepatocytes. Journal of Nutrition. 153(7). 1930–1943. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Lei, Chao Xia, Xinjian Lei, et al.. (2023). Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) Regulates mTORC1 Signaling and Autophagy by Inhibiting SESN2 Expression. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 67(6). e2200517–e2200517. 2 indexed citations

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Deng, Lu, et al.. (2023). Epigenome‐wide DNA methylation analysis of myasthenia gravis. FEBS Open Bio. 13(7). 1375–1389. 2 indexed citations

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Guo, Cong, Wenji Wang, Yanxiang Liu, et al.. (2023). Dimerized sesquiterpenoid [4 + 2] adducts with ferroptosis-promoting activity from Inula britannica Linn. Phytochemistry. 218. 113951–113951. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Xueying, Qiu Wan-hua, Lu Deng, et al.. (2022). 11β-HSD1 participates in epileptogenesis and the associated cognitive impairment by inhibiting apoptosis in mice. Journal of Translational Medicine. 20(1). 406–406. 5 indexed citations

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Fu, Xiaoqin, Zhenlang Lin, Luyao Li, et al.. (2022). Chlorogenic acid alleviates hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in neonatal mice. Neural Regeneration Research. 18(3). 568–568. 18 indexed citations

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Wang, Guoyan, Lei Chen, Tingting Zhang, et al.. (2022). Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1: From a Nutrient Sensor to a Key Regulator of Metabolism and Health. Advances in Nutrition. 13(5). 1882–1900. 26 indexed citations

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Li, Zewen, Qiuqin Sun, Lu Deng, et al.. (2022). Genetic tagging of the adenosine A2A receptor reveals its heterogeneous expression in brain regions. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. 16. 978641–978641. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Jing, Mingjun Zheng, Liancheng Zhu, et al.. (2019). Low BCL9 expression inhibited ovarian epithelial malignant tumor progression by decreasing proliferation, migration, and increasing apoptosis to cancer cells. Cancer Cell International. 19(1). 330–330. 9 indexed citations

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Hu, Zhenhua, Liancheng Zhu, Mingzi Tan, et al.. (2014). The expression and correlation between the transcription factor FOXP1 and estrogen receptors in epithelial ovarian cancer. Biochimie. 109. 42–48. 14 indexed citations

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Zhuang, Huiyu, Mingzi Tan, Juanjuan Liu, et al.. (2014). The expression of annexin II and Lewis y antigen in ovarian epithelial tumors and the correlation between them. Tumor Biology. 36(4). 2343–2349. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Rong, Jie Wei, Cong Jiang, et al.. (2013). Akt SUMOylation Regulates Cell Proliferation and Tumorigenesis. Cancer Research. 73(18). 5742–5753. 128 indexed citations

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