Mingliang Pu

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Mingliang Pu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingliang Pu has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 14 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Mingliang Pu's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (23 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (14 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (13 papers). Mingliang Pu is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (23 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (14 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (13 papers). Mingliang Pu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Mingliang Pu's co-authors include Audie G. Leventhal, Yifeng Zhou, Yongchang Wang, Yuanye Ma, Alexander M. Dizhoor, Jinjuan Cui, Yu Ping, Elena V. Olshevskaya, Zhuo Pan and Kwok‐Fai So and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Mingliang Pu

40 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Ectopic Expression of a Microbial-Type Rhodopsin Restores Visual Responses in Mice with Photoreceptor Degeneration

2006 572 citations Jinjuan Cui, Yu Ping et al. Neuron profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mingliang Pu China	20	1.1k	1.1k	857	339	300	40	2.5k
Z. Henderson United Kingdom	32	2.0k 1.7×	1.6k 1.5×	922 1.1×	232 0.7×	189 0.6×	73	3.2k
James L. Burchfiel United States	26	938 0.8×	456 0.4×	1.2k 1.4×	107 0.3×	86 0.3×	45	2.5k
Steven M. Miller United States	25	353 0.3×	1.1k 1.0×	575 0.7×	94 0.3×	242 0.8×	62	2.5k
Kebreten F. Manaye United States	31	1.6k 1.4×	771 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	51 0.2×	360 1.2×	55	3.7k
Roberto De Pasquale United States	17	1.4k 1.2×	680 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	89 0.3×	75 0.3×	25	2.3k
Samuel F. Cooke United Kingdom	23	1.9k 1.7×	1.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.6×	69 0.2×	100 0.3×	38	4.0k
Alexander Z. Harris United States	18	1.3k 1.2×	530 0.5×	1.3k 1.5×	213 0.6×	51 0.2×	33	2.4k
Christophe Ribelayga United States	24	1.1k 0.9×	942 0.9×	357 0.4×	94 0.3×	1.3k 4.2×	51	2.0k
Daniel A. Nicholson United States	28	1.4k 1.3×	693 0.6×	908 1.1×	168 0.5×	61 0.2×	51	2.6k
Christian Casanova Canada	25	889 0.8×	454 0.4×	1.1k 1.3×	138 0.4×	66 0.2×	119	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mingliang Pu

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Yan, Nan, et al.. (2022). Intraocular Amphiregulin antibody and axial elongation in nonhuman primates. Frontiers in Ophthalmology. 2. 995157–995157. 4 indexed citations

Huang, Lu, Yue Xi, Yanfang Peng, et al.. (2019). A Visual Circuit Related to Habenula Underlies the Antidepressive Effects of Light Therapy. Neuron. 102(1). 128–142.e8. 214 indexed citations

Ren, Chaoran, et al.. (2018). Morphological properties of medial amygdala-projecting retinal ganglion cells in the Mongolian gerbil. Science China Life Sciences. 61(6). 644–650. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Chengdong, Yuan Zhou, Rongping Wei, et al.. (2017). A peculiar distribution pattern of retinal ganglion cells in the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58(8). 1612–1612. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Lu, Ti‐Fei Yuan, Yue Xi, et al.. (2017). A retinoraphe projection regulates serotonergic activity and looming-evoked defensive behaviour. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14908–14908. 74 indexed citations

Zhou, Yuan, Chunxia Xiao, & Mingliang Pu. (2017). High glucose levels impact visual response properties of retinal ganglion cells in C57 mice—An in vitro physiological study. Science China Life Sciences. 60(12). 1428–1435. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Chengdong, Yuan Zhou, Nan Yan, et al.. (2016). Morphological characteristics of retinal ganglion cells in the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) retina. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 57(12). 3574–3574. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Ting, Lu Huang, Li Zhang, et al.. (2016). ON and OFF retinal ganglion cells differentially regulate serotonergic and GABAergic activity in the dorsal raphe nucleus. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 26060–26060. 19 indexed citations

Wang, Yanling, Jessica Liu, Xin Huang, et al.. (2016). Protective Effect of ALA in Crushed Optic Nerve Cat Retinal Ganglion Cells Using a New Marker RBPMS. PLoS ONE. 11(8). e0160309–e0160309. 9 indexed citations

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Pickard, Gary E., Kwok‐Fai So, & Mingliang Pu. (2015). Dorsal raphe nucleus projecting retinal ganglion cells: Why Y cells?. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 57. 118–131. 15 indexed citations

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Pan, Hong, Meihua He, Ruixing Liu, et al.. (2014). Sulforaphane Protects Rodent Retinas against Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury through the Activation of the Nrf2/HO-1 Antioxidant Pathway. PLoS ONE. 9(12). e114186–e114186. 77 indexed citations

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He, Meihua, Hong Pan, Raymond Chuen‐Chung Chang, et al.. (2014). Activation of the Nrf2/HO-1 Antioxidant Pathway Contributes to the Protective Effects of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides in the Rodent Retina after Ischemia-Reperfusion-Induced Damage. PLoS ONE. 9(1). e84800–e84800. 167 indexed citations

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Ren, Chaoran, Benson Wui-Man Lau, Xin Huang, et al.. (2013). Direct Retino-Raphe Projection Alters Serotonergic Tone and Affective Behavior. Neuropsychopharmacology. 38(7). 1163–1175. 43 indexed citations

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Yan, Nan, Qin Zhang, Xin Huang, et al.. (2013). Functional evaluation of iodoacetic acid induced photoreceptor degeneration in the cat. Science China Life Sciences. 56(6). 524–530. 7 indexed citations

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Xiao, Chunxia, Meihua He, Nan Yan, et al.. (2012). Physiological Effects of Superoxide Dismutase on Altered Visual Function of Retinal Ganglion Cells in db/db Mice. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e30343–e30343. 37 indexed citations

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Ma, Ke, Liang Xu, Haijuan Zhang, et al.. (2009). The effect of ginkgo biloba on the rat retinal ganglion cell survival in the optic nerve crush model. Acta Ophthalmologica. 88(5). 553–557. 33 indexed citations

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Cui, Jinjuan, Yu Ping, Elena V. Olshevskaya, et al.. (2006). Ectopic Expression of a Microbial-Type Rhodopsin Restores Visual Responses in Mice with Photoreceptor Degeneration. Neuron. 50(1). 23–33. 572 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pu, Mingliang, et al.. (2006). A suprachiasmatic nucleus projecting retinal ganglion cell exhibits an unusually large dendritic field in the hamster. Neuroreport. 17(14). 1469–1472. 1 indexed citations

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Schmolesky, Matthew, et al.. (2000). Degradation of stimulus selectivity of visual cortical cells in senescent rhesus monkeys. Nature Neuroscience. 3(4). 384–390. 293 indexed citations

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Pu, Mingliang & Gary E. Pickard. (1996). Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus afferents to the suprachiasmatic nucleus in the cat. Brain Research. 725(2). 247–251. 16 indexed citations

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