Lu Liang

8.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
210 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Lu Liang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lu Liang has authored 210 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Molecular Biology, 33 papers in Cancer Research and 19 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lu Liang's work include RNA modifications and cancer (18 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (17 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (16 papers). Lu Liang is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (18 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (17 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (16 papers). Lu Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Lu Liang's co-authors include Robert G. Salomon, Mary E. Rayborn, Xiaoping Yang, K.G. Shadrach, Víctor Pérez, Vera L. Bonilha, Joe G. Hollyfield, Zhongchao Han, Peter H. King and Lei Zheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lu Liang

197 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Oxidative damage–induced inflammation initiates age-related macular degeneration

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lu Liang China	39	2.6k	758	560	504	437	210	5.2k
Shuzhen Wang China	38	2.8k 1.1×	414 0.5×	171 0.3×	138 0.3×	248 0.6×	420	6.3k
Youngsoo Kim South Korea	36	1.7k 0.7×	312 0.4×	139 0.2×	174 0.3×	179 0.4×	193	3.9k
Jiahong Lu China	57	4.2k 1.6×	933 1.2×	237 0.4×	97 0.2×	229 0.5×	299	10.3k
Lei Chen China	48	5.4k 2.1×	1.2k 1.5×	385 0.7×	140 0.3×	71 0.2×	338	8.1k
Yanqiong Zhang China	39	2.5k 1.0×	675 0.9×	107 0.2×	150 0.3×	99 0.2×	191	5.0k
Guan Wang China	40	3.2k 1.2×	749 1.0×	621 1.1×	59 0.1×	193 0.4×	216	5.9k
Jiang Qian United States	61	7.9k 3.1×	1.2k 1.6×	330 0.6×	639 1.3×	153 0.4×	300	12.4k
Ying Chen China	38	2.5k 1.0×	463 0.6×	204 0.4×	137 0.3×	183 0.4×	239	6.2k
Xiaofei Wang China	43	2.6k 1.0×	528 0.7×	99 0.2×	258 0.5×	64 0.1×	232	5.3k
Yue‐Ming Li United States	48	4.6k 1.8×	805 1.1×	470 0.8×	64 0.1×	409 0.9×	150	8.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Lu Liang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lu Liang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lu Liang

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xu, Wenyan, Mu Chen, Xin Deng, et al.. (2025). Modular Synthesis of Bioactive Selenoheterocycles for Efficient Cancer Therapy via Electrochemical Selenylation/Cyclization. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68(6). 6339–6360. 12 indexed citations

Liang, Lu, et al.. (2025). Exogenous M2 Macrophage‐Loaded Scaffolds Promote Early Periodontal Regeneration by Improving Osteogenic Differentiation, Cell Homing, and Angiogenesis. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(25). e2501428–e2501428.

Yang, Li, Xiaoming Chen, Lu Liang, et al.. (2024). Cold exposure accelerates lysine catabolism to promote cold acclimation via remodeling hepatic histone crotonylation. Environment International. 192. 109015–109015. 2 indexed citations

Wen, Yifan, Wenqian Yu, Lu Liang, et al.. (2024). Optimized circular RNA vaccines for superior cancer immunotherapy. Theranostics. 15(4). 1420–1438. 11 indexed citations

Xiong, Lin, Lu Liang, Qing‐Yun Guo, et al.. (2024). Organic–inorganic covalent–ionic network enabled all–in–one multifunctional coating for flexible displays. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9680–9680. 8 indexed citations

Lin, Zhongxiao, Jianghong Cai, Quan Zheng, et al.. (2023). Discovery of deoxyandrographolide and its novel effect on vascular senescence by targeting HDAC1. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(5). e338–e338. 1 indexed citations

Song, Zeyu, Zhenqi Jiang, Yingwei Fan, et al.. (2023). Functional magnetic resonance imaging study of children's brain development in phonological processing and speeded naming. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). 3 indexed citations

Liang, Lu & Haodong Xu. (2023). An Update on the Classification of Lung and Pleural Tumors. 0(0). 0–0.

Liang, Lu, Wenyan Xu, Siran Wang, et al.. (2023). Inhibition of YAP1 activity ameliorates acute lung injury through promotion of M2 macrophage polarization. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). e293–e293. 17 indexed citations

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Wang, Xin‐shang, Yongli Jiang, Ban Feng, et al.. (2023). PJA1 mediates the effects of astrocytic GPR30 on learning and memory in female mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(18). 8 indexed citations

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Huang, Jingjing, Lu Liang, Yueying Liu, et al.. (2023). BDH1‐mediated LRRC31 regulation dependent on histone lysine β‐hydroxybutyrylation to promote lung adenocarcinoma progression. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(6). e449–e449. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Qinglan, et al.. (2021). Long non-coding RNA NKILA alleviates airway inflammation in asthmatic mice by promoting M2 macrophage polarization and inhibiting the NF-κB pathway. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 571. 46–52. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2020). Circular RNA ITCH suppresses proliferation, invasion, and glycolysis of ovarian cancer cells by up-regulating CDH1 via sponging miR-106a. Cancer Cell International. 20(1). 336–336. 39 indexed citations

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Chen, Hailong, Ke Lv, Lu Liang, et al.. (2020). Physiological Acclimatization of the Liver to 180‐Day Isolation and the Mars Solar Day. BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 2796510–2796510. 8 indexed citations

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Liang, Lu, et al.. (2019). Parameritannin A-2 from Urceola huaitingii enhances doxorubicin-induced mitochondria-dependent apoptosis by inhibiting the PI3K/Akt, ERK1/2 and p38 pathways in gastric cancer cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 316. 108924–108924. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Yang, Ping Xie, Lu Liang, et al.. (2017). An integrated bioinformatics platform for investigating the human E3 ubiquitin ligase-substrate interaction network. Nature Communications. 8(1). 347–347. 173 indexed citations

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Liang, Lu. (2013). Screening of Some Medicinal Plants for Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition and Antioxidant Activity. Zhongguo shiyan fangjixue zazhi. 2 indexed citations

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Liang, Lu. (2011). Development of an Integrated Software Platform for Global Mapping and Analysis. 7 indexed citations

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Liang, Lu, et al.. (2008). The research on mechanism of color management system based on iCAM color appearance model. Computers & Mathematics with Applications. 57(11-12). 1829–1834.

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Liang, Lu, Lei Zheng, Liliana Viera, et al.. (2007). Mutant Cu/Zn-Superoxide Dismutase Associated with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Destabilizes Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor mRNA and Downregulates Its Expression. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(30). 7929–7938. 73 indexed citations

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