Mingzhu Yan

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Mingzhu Yan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingzhu Yan has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Pharmacology and 8 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Mingzhu Yan's work include Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (7 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers) and Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (5 papers). Mingzhu Yan is often cited by papers focused on Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (7 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers) and Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (5 papers). Mingzhu Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Mingzhu Yan's co-authors include Shutao Yin, Yazhen Huo, Hongbo Hu, Howard N. Hodis, Qi Chang, Xinmin Liu, S. Mitchell Harman, Matthew J. Budoff, Tianji Xia and Hongbo Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Advanced Materials and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Mingzhu Yan

57 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanisms of acetaminophen-induced liver injury and its ... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
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. Mechanisms of acetaminophen-induced liver injury and its implications for therapeutic interventions
    2018 480 citations Mingzhu Yan, Yazhen Huo et al. Redox Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mingzhu Yan China 22 562 485 481 258 230 61 2.1k
Bor‐Show Tzang Taiwan 30 836 1.5× 179 0.4× 210 0.4× 263 1.0× 214 0.9× 135 2.6k
Kenji Watanabe Japan 25 489 0.9× 445 0.9× 275 0.6× 146 0.6× 97 0.4× 128 1.8k
Tarek K. Motawi Egypt 27 818 1.5× 189 0.4× 186 0.4× 271 1.1× 138 0.6× 90 2.2k
Jiang Yue China 29 848 1.5× 491 1.0× 233 0.5× 232 0.9× 132 0.6× 127 2.5k
Hala F. Zaki Egypt 27 552 1.0× 190 0.4× 221 0.5× 123 0.5× 145 0.6× 101 1.9k
Md Mizanur Rahman Bangladesh 27 674 1.2× 211 0.4× 280 0.6× 245 0.9× 125 0.5× 72 2.1k
Yuan Lin Belgium 28 1.2k 2.1× 333 0.7× 144 0.3× 309 1.2× 166 0.7× 76 3.1k
Sanaa A. Kenawy Egypt 24 420 0.7× 223 0.5× 125 0.3× 118 0.5× 202 0.9× 80 1.7k
Tingting Yang China 27 967 1.7× 170 0.4× 210 0.4× 374 1.4× 102 0.4× 104 2.2k
Yuji Moriwaki Japan 27 758 1.3× 161 0.3× 250 0.5× 403 1.6× 402 1.7× 112 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mingzhu Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mingzhu Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mingzhu Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mingzhu Yan 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 Mingzhu Yan. Mingzhu Yan 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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Yan, Mingzhu, Yongguang Liu, Shan Zhang, et al.. (2025). RETREG1-mediated reticulophagy is activated by an ATF4-CEBPG/C/EBPγ heterodimer and confers protection against lipotoxicity. Autophagy. 21(12). 2614–2632.
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Zhang, Shan, Yongguang Liu, Tianji Xia, et al.. (2024). Exploration of novel human neutrophil elastase inhibitors from natural compounds: Virtual screening, in vitro, molecular dynamics simulation and in vivo study. European Journal of Pharmacology. 982. 176825–176825. 1 indexed citations
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Xia, Tianji, Shanshan Zhang, Xinmin Liu, et al.. (2024). Shen Yuan extract exerts a hypnotic effect via the tryptophan/5-hydroxytryptamine/melatonin pathway in mice. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 326. 117992–117992. 7 indexed citations
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Bravo, Claudio, Jee‐Young Moon, Robert C. Kaplan, et al.. (2024). Association of HIV and HCV Infection With Carotid Artery Plaque Echomorphology in the MACS/WIHS Combined Cohort Study. Stroke. 55(3). 651–659. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Yujia, Tianji Xia, Shanshan Zhang, et al.. (2024). Mechanisms and therapeutic implications of selective autophagy in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Journal of Advanced Research. 67. 317–329. 14 indexed citations
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Cai, Mengmeng, et al.. (2023). Comparative study on the effect of bauxite tailings on properties of magnesium-phosphate-cement-based materials before and after calcination. Construction and Building Materials. 411. 134665–134665. 4 indexed citations
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Xia, Tianji, Xinmin Liu, Shanshan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Melatonin-related dysfunction in chronic restraint stress triggers sleep disorders in mice. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1210393–1210393. 11 indexed citations
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Karim, Roksana, Wenrui Xu, Naoko Kono, et al.. (2022). Comparison of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Between 2 Subclinical Atherosclerosis Measures in Healthy Postmenopausal Women. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 42(1). 35–44. 4 indexed citations
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Tian, Jiarong, et al.. (2022). Effect of 5-HT 1b/1d agonist on ethanol withdrawal syndrome and ethanol withdrawal induced anxiety. Folia Neuropathologica. 60(1). 69–75. 2 indexed citations
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Yan, Mingzhu, et al.. (2022). Cajaninstilbene Acid Ameliorates Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury Through Enhancing Sestrin2/AMPK-Mediated Mitochondrial Quality Control. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 824138–824138. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhi, Tianji Xia, Xinmin Liu, et al.. (2021). Chronic Restraint Stress-Induced Muscle Atrophy Leads to Fatigue in Mice by Inhibiting the AMPK Signaling Pathway. Biomedicines. 9(10). 1321–1321. 7 indexed citations
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Yan, Mingzhu, Ruile Pan, Zhi Wang, et al.. (2020). Radix Polygalae extract exerts antidepressant effects in behavioral despair mice and chronic restraint stress-induced rats probably by promoting autophagy and inhibiting neuroinflammation. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 265. 113317–113317. 62 indexed citations
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Yan, Mingzhu, Yazhen Huo, Shutao Yin, & Hongbo Hu. (2018). Mechanisms of acetaminophen-induced liver injury and its implications for therapeutic interventions. Redox Biology. 17. 274–283. 480 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cao, Fangrui, Bing‐Xin Xiao, Lisha Wang, et al.. (2017). Plasma and brain pharmacokinetics of ganoderic acid A in rats determined by a developed UFLC–MS/MS method. Journal of Chromatography B. 1052. 19–26. 22 indexed citations
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Huo, Yazhen, Shutao Yin, Mingzhu Yan, et al.. (2017). Protective role of p53 in acetaminophen hepatotoxicity. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 106. 111–117. 40 indexed citations
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Kong, Lingti, Mingzhu Yan, Fangrui Cao, et al.. (2016). Lotus leaf alkaloid fraction can strongly inhibit CYP2D6 isoenzyme activity. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 194. 913–917. 21 indexed citations
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Stein, James H., Heather J. Ribaudo, Howard N. Hodis, et al.. (2015). A prospective, randomized clinical trial of antiretroviral therapies on carotid wall thickness. AIDS. 29(14). 1775–1783. 55 indexed citations
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Yan, Mingzhu, et al.. (2015). EGb761 improves histological and functional recovery in rats with acute spinal cord contusion injury. Spinal Cord. 54(4). 259–265. 17 indexed citations

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