Meng Deng

6.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
60 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Meng Deng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Orthodontics and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Meng Deng has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Orthodontics and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Meng Deng's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (9 papers), Dental Erosion and Treatment (8 papers) and Dental materials and restorations (7 papers). Meng Deng is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (9 papers), Dental Erosion and Treatment (8 papers) and Dental materials and restorations (7 papers). Meng Deng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Netherlands. Meng Deng's co-authors include Jenny P.‐Y. Ting, Karen V. Swanson, Xuedong Zhou, W. June Brickey, Xianming Tan, Brandon M. Johnson, Ching‐Chang Ko, Sing‐Wai Wong, Henry C. Tseng and Sirui Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Meng Deng

53 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

The NLRP3 inflammasome: molecular activation and regulati... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2022 2024 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. The NLRP3 inflammasome: molecular activation and regulation to therapeutics
    2019 3.3k citations Meng Deng, Jenny P.‐Y. Ting et al. profile →
  2. STING-induced regulatory B cells compromise NK function in cancer immunity
    2022 213 citations Sirui Li, Bhalchandra Mirlekar et al. Nature profile →
  3. Breakthrough of solid tumor treatment: CAR-NK immunotherapy
    2024 74 citations Wenkang Wang, Meng Deng et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Meng Deng China 25 3.1k 1.5k 506 413 371 60 5.0k
Shuo Yang China 40 2.8k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 404 0.8× 345 0.8× 252 0.7× 154 4.8k
Gloria López‐Castejón United Kingdom 35 2.9k 0.9× 1.9k 1.3× 463 0.9× 450 1.1× 288 0.8× 56 5.1k
Greta Guarda Switzerland 29 3.2k 1.0× 2.9k 1.9× 666 1.3× 525 1.3× 268 0.7× 44 5.6k
Hans‐Dietmar Beer Switzerland 41 3.7k 1.2× 2.0k 1.3× 519 1.0× 473 1.1× 230 0.6× 70 5.5k
Jianxin Jiang China 36 2.4k 0.8× 1.6k 1.1× 1.3k 2.7× 350 0.8× 171 0.5× 153 5.3k
Justin Callaway United States 7 1.9k 0.6× 993 0.7× 382 0.8× 303 0.7× 189 0.5× 8 2.8k
Jianping Li China 36 1.6k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 466 0.9× 341 0.8× 94 0.3× 244 4.2k
Lihui Han China 36 2.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 634 1.3× 264 0.6× 150 0.4× 90 4.8k
Diane Mizel United States 32 1.9k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 284 0.6× 386 0.9× 381 1.0× 54 5.1k
Asadollah Mohammadi Iran 19 1.6k 0.5× 2.1k 1.4× 482 1.0× 425 1.0× 72 0.2× 41 4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Meng Deng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meng Deng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meng Deng

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xu, Chengyong, Min Li, Meng Deng, et al.. (2025). Ultralow‐Power Highly‐Selective Near‐Infrared (≈850 nm) Carbon Nanotube Flexible Optoelectronic Synaptic Transistors for Real‐Time Trajectory Tracking. Small. 21(22). e2412324–e2412324. 2 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shunyu, Feng Wang, Lan Zhao, et al.. (2025). The protective role and mechanism of ginkgolide B in regulating mTOR signalling pathway involved in Manganese-induced apoptosis and autophagy in N27 cells. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 299. 118362–118362.
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Yang, Jie, Zhonghui Zhang, Chun Li, et al.. (2024). A gene cluster for polyamine transport and modification improves salt tolerance in tomato. The Plant Journal. 120(5). 1706–1723. 9 indexed citations
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Deng, Meng, et al.. (2024). β-hydroxybutyrate resensitizes colorectal cancer cells to oxaliplatin by suppressing H3K79 methylation in vitro and in vivo. Molecular Medicine. 30(1). 95–95. 5 indexed citations
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Guo, Yonghua, et al.. (2024). Manganese accumulation in red blood cells as a biomarker of manganese exposure and neurotoxicity. NeuroToxicology. 102. 1–11. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Sirui, Bhalchandra Mirlekar, Brandon M. Johnson, et al.. (2022). STING-induced regulatory B cells compromise NK function in cancer immunity. Nature. 610(7931). 373–380. 213 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chou, Wei-Chun, Zengli Guo, Hao Guo, et al.. (2021). AIM2 in regulatory T cells restrains autoimmune diseases. Nature. 591(7849). 300–305. 125 indexed citations
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Hu, Zhengqing, Tao Li, & Meng Deng. (2021). Postnatal Changes of Neural Stem Cells in the Mammalian Auditory Cortex. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(4). 1550–1550. 3 indexed citations
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Hu, Zhengqing, et al.. (2021). Generation of a Spiral Ganglion Neuron Degeneration Mouse Model. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 761847–761847. 3 indexed citations
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Deng, Meng, Jason W. Tam, Lufei Wang, et al.. (2020). TRAF3IP3 negatively regulates cytosolic RNA induced anti-viral signaling by promoting TBK1 K48 ubiquitination. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2193–2193. 41 indexed citations
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Deng, Meng, Haitao Guo, Jason W. Tam, et al.. (2019). Platelet-activating factor (PAF) mediates NLRP3-NEK7 inflammasome induction independently of PAFR. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 216(12). 2838–2853. 43 indexed citations
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Liu, Bo, Yanfang Yang, Hongbin Liu, et al.. (2018). Screening for cytotoxic chemical constituents from Justicia procumbens by HPLC–DAD–ESI–MS and NMR. Chemistry Central Journal. 12(1). 6–6. 16 indexed citations
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Huang, Xuelian, Meng Deng, Mingdong Liu, et al.. (2017). Comparison of Composition and Anticaries Effect of Galla Chinensis Extracts with Different Isolation Methods. The Open Dentistry Journal. 11(1). 447–459. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Lufei, Feng Luo, Chaoran Xue, et al.. (2016). Antibacterial effect and shear bond strength of an orthodontic adhesive cement containing Galla chinensis extract. Biomedical Reports. 4(4). 507–511. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jingyang, Xuelian Huang, Shengbin Huang, et al.. (2015). Changes in composition and enamel demineralization inhibition activities of gallic acid at different pH values. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 73(8). 595–601. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Wentao, Wenqiao Zang, Pei Liu, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA-124 inhibits cellular proliferation and invasion by targeting Ets-1 in breast cancer. Tumor Biology. 35(11). 10897–10904. 40 indexed citations
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Long, Hu, Meng Deng, Hui Xu, et al.. (2013). Biofeedback treatment for sleep bruxism: a systematic review. Sleep And Breathing. 18(2). 235–242. 26 indexed citations

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