Ming Lü

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
182 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Ming Lü is a scholar working on Surgery, Economics and Econometrics and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Ming Lü has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Surgery, 34 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 29 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Ming Lü's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (29 papers), China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (24 papers) and Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (18 papers). Ming Lü is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (29 papers), China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (24 papers) and Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (18 papers). Ming Lü collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and United States. Ming Lü's co-authors include Xiaorong Yang, Tongchao Zhang, Jinyu Man, Weimin Ye, Guanghua Wan, Jin Li, Zhao Chen, Xiaolin Yin, Ziyu Yuan and Xingdong Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Ming Lü

171 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Global, regional and national burden of anxiety disorders from 1990 to 2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

2021 249 citations Xiaorong Yang, Yuan Fang et al. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ming Lü	797	662	659	594	492	182	4.2k
Elizabeth Garrett	444 0.6×	884 1.3×	563 0.9×	119 0.2×	334 0.7×	82	3.4k
Deepak Malhotra	382 0.5×	1.7k 2.6×	857 1.3×	996 1.7×	747 1.5×	241	7.4k
Urban Lindgren	575 0.7×	579 0.9×	1.5k 2.3×	394 0.7×	97 0.2×	155	4.6k
Lawrence M. Friedman	1.3k 1.7×	239 0.4×	1.6k 2.4×	855 1.4×	526 1.1×	289	8.1k
C. Everett Koop	236 0.3×	440 0.7×	1.3k 1.9×	354 0.6×	570 1.2×	213	4.4k
Robert Johansson	619 0.8×	521 0.8×	783 1.2×	603 1.0×	473 1.0×	182	6.3k
John Rogers	186 0.2×	384 0.6×	599 0.9×	442 0.7×	277 0.6×	191	5.5k
A. B. Atkinson	1.8k 2.3×	855 1.3×	1.5k 2.3×	903 1.5×	237 0.5×	172	8.3k
Lanlan Wang	272 0.3×	838 1.3×	411 0.6×	150 0.3×	200 0.4×	217	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ming Lü

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Zhao, Hao, et al.. (2025). Associations of 2923 plasma proteins with incident inflammatory bowel disease in a prospective cohort study and genetic analysis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2813–2813. 1 indexed citations

Lü, Ming, Shi Chen, Ruobing Liu, et al.. (2025). Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of Resveratrol-Loaded Functionalized Carbon Nanoparticles for Extending Yeast Lifespan. ACS Omega. 10(25). 26458–26467.

Gao, Peipei, Huangbo Yuan, Zhendong Mei, et al.. (2025). The comprehensive oral microbiome landscape unveils its interplay with poor oral health in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk. Cell Reports Medicine. 6(11). 102431–102431.

Wu, Yuting, et al.. (2025). Green vision, steady minds: the impact of corporate ESG performance on managerial perception of uncertainty. Chinese Management Studies. 20(3). 561–590. 1 indexed citations

Fan, Huang, Jiajun Liu, Ming Lü, et al.. (2025). Neuroimaging evidence for central mechanisms of acupuncture in non-specific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Medicine. 12. 1657241–1657241.

Zhang, Yuan, Wei Wang, Xuening Zhang, et al.. (2025). Neurotrophin-3 as a mediator in the link between PM2.5 exposure and psychiatric disorders: A Mendelian randomization study. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 289. 117658–117658.

Wang, Ze, Yuan Zhang, Xiaorong Yang, et al.. (2024). Genetic and molecular characterization of metabolic pathway-based clusters in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 6200–6200. 4 indexed citations

Dong, Hao, Jiahui Fan, Xiaorong Yang, et al.. (2024). Characteristics of auto-quantified tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and the prognostic value in adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction, gastric adenocarcinoma, and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Aging. 16(13). 11027–11061.

Zhang, Xuening, et al.. (2024). Causal relationships between genetically predicted particulate air pollutants and neurodegenerative diseases: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 284. 116960–116960. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Zilin, Xinjie Liu, Yurong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Accelerated biological aging, healthy behaviors, and genetic susceptibility with incidence of stroke and its subtypes: A prospective cohort study. Aging Cell. 24(4). e14427–e14427. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Jiaqi, Yufei Li, Xiaolin Yin, et al.. (2023). Dose-response association of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with self-reported trouble sleeping in adults: evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(34). 82613–82624. 3 indexed citations

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Yuan, Huangbo, Tao Qing, Sibo Zhu, et al.. (2023). The effects of altered DNA damage repair genes on mutational processes and immune cell infiltration in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Medicine. 12(8). 10077–10090. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xuening, Xiaorong Yang, Tongchao Zhang, et al.. (2023). Association of educational attainment with esophageal cancer, Barrett's esophagus, and gastroesophageal reflux disease, and the mediating role of modifiable risk factors: A Mendelian randomization study. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1022367–1022367. 11 indexed citations

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Gao, Peipei, Ning Cai, Xiaorong Yang, et al.. (2021). Association of Helicobacter pylori and gastric atrophy with adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction in Taixing, China. International Journal of Cancer. 150(2). 243–252. 8 indexed citations

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Zhu, Sibo, Kelin Xu, Yanfeng Jiang, et al.. (2021). The gut microbiome in subclinical atherosclerosis: a population-based multiphenotype analysis. Lara D. Veeken. 61(1). 258–269. 19 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaorong, Yuan Fang, Hui Chen, et al.. (2021). Global, regional and national burden of anxiety disorders from 1990 to 2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 30. e36–e36. 249 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Xiang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Xiaokang Ji, et al.. (2020). Kongcun Town Asymptomatic Intracranial Artery Stenosis study in Shandong, China: cohort profile. BMJ Open. 10(7). e036454–e036454. 13 indexed citations

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Lü, Ming, et al.. (2018). Misery of New Town——Density, Distance and Debt. China Economic Quarterly. 16(4). 1621–1642. 8 indexed citations

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Liang, Wenquan, Ming Lü, & Hang Zhang. (2016). Housing prices raise wages: Estimating the unexpected effects of land supply regulation in China. Journal of Housing Economics. 33. 70–81. 82 indexed citations

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Zhao, Chen, Ming Lü, & Hiroshi Satō. (2009). Social Networks and Labor Market Entry Barriers : Understanding Inter-industrial Wage Differentials in Urban China. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 4 indexed citations

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