Ning Liang

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
172 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Ning Liang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ning Liang has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Oncology and 22 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ning Liang's work include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (10 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (10 papers) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies (8 papers). Ning Liang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (10 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (10 papers) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies (8 papers). Ning Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, Denmark and United Kingdom. Ning Liang's co-authors include Jiandong Zhang, Lili Qiao, Fan-Long Bu, Ran Li, Thérèse Hesketh, Jian Xie, Guodong Deng, Fengjun Liu, Xinshuang Yu and Nannan Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Ning Liang

159 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Resistant starch and the gut microbiome: Exploring benefi... 2024 2026 2025 2024 10 20 30 40
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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.

  1. Resistant starch and the gut microbiome: Exploring beneficial interactions and dietary impacts
    2024 48 citations Chen Zhao, Ning Liang 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
Ning Liang China 25 727 406 282 241 214 172 2.4k
Jie‐Mei Wang China 34 1.1k 1.5× 250 0.6× 339 1.2× 175 0.7× 347 1.6× 88 3.3k
Juan Ren China 29 1.3k 1.8× 419 1.0× 533 1.9× 166 0.7× 283 1.3× 166 3.3k
Linyi Chen Taiwan 30 1.4k 2.0× 273 0.7× 257 0.9× 452 1.9× 134 0.6× 100 2.8k
Junyi Zhang China 25 924 1.3× 206 0.5× 278 1.0× 127 0.5× 142 0.7× 108 2.3k
Jianjun Zhang United States 26 722 1.0× 398 1.0× 345 1.2× 192 0.8× 112 0.5× 120 2.3k
Seon Young Kim South Korea 25 803 1.1× 363 0.9× 215 0.8× 109 0.5× 144 0.7× 195 2.7k
Roberto Madeddu Italy 25 607 0.8× 311 0.8× 164 0.6× 73 0.3× 173 0.8× 72 2.4k
Qianqian Wang China 29 589 0.8× 333 0.8× 207 0.7× 76 0.3× 200 0.9× 147 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ning Liang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ning Liang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ning Liang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ning 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 Ning Liang. Ning 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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Yan, Ying, et al.. (2025). A novel fluorescent sensor based on the reuse of a biological matrix for the visual detection of bilirubin. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1336. 142121–142121. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Ning & Ziyun Wang. (2024). Permeability Effect and Nonlinear Coupling Characteristics of Rock–Soil Interaction with Water. Processes. 12(4). 828–828. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Xin, et al.. (2024). Effect of immune checkpoint inhibitors at different treatment time periods on prognosis of patients with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer. Clinical & Translational Oncology. 26(9). 2339–2350. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Chen, Ning Liang, Haili Zhang, et al.. (2023). Harnessing the power of clinical decision support systems: challenges and opportunities. Open Heart. 10(2). e002432–e002432. 69 indexed citations
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Xia, Xiaohua, Ning Liang, Xiaoyu Ma, et al.. (2023). Effect of dietary supplementation with Leuconostoc mesenteroides DH on the antimicrobial capacity and overall health of juvenile loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus). Aquaculture. 579. 740208–740208. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Yuqi, Xiaowen Zhang, Ning Liang, et al.. (2023). Qualitative research on TCM complex interventions - the experience and cognition of Chinese patients. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 59. 102243–102243.
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Wang, Fei, Guodong Deng, Ning Liang, et al.. (2023). Serum ferritin level is an effective prognostic factor for lung cancer immunotherapy. Cancer Biology & Therapy. 24(1). 2285367–2285367. 3 indexed citations
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Liang, Ning, Yingying Zhang, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Effect of Sequence of Radiotherapy Combined With Immunotherapy on the Incidence of Pneumonitis in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis. Clinical Lung Cancer. 25(1). 18–28.e3. 6 indexed citations
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Zheng, Zetian, et al.. (2023). Chromothripsis detection with multiple myeloma patients based on deep graph learning. Bioinformatics. 39(7). 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Yan, Nannan Shi, Lin Tong, et al.. (2022). Effect of Qingfei Paidu decoction combined with Western medicine treatments for COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Phytomedicine. 102. 154166–154166. 14 indexed citations
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Liang, Ning, Tingting Li, Ping Jiang, et al.. (2020). Efficacy and safety of edaravone for acute intracerebral haemorrhage: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 10(8). e039366–e039366. 9 indexed citations
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Liang, Ning, et al.. (2019). Error Matrix Tool to Overview the Validity of Evidence on Radix Sophorae flavescentis for Chronic Hepatitis B. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 25(9). 957–973. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Ning, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of outcomes reported in randomized controlled trials for herbal remedies for adults with chronic hepatitis C. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(2). 115–121. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Ning, et al.. (2018). Nephrotoxicity of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. f Preparations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 25(1). 16–31. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Yu, Zhuo Chen, Kang Zhang, et al.. (2018). Zusanli (ST36) Acupoint Injection for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 24(12). 1138–1149. 17 indexed citations
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Liang, Ning, Guoyan Yang, Ruixue Hu, et al.. (2018). Pediatric Tui Na for acute diarrhea in children under 5 years old: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 41. 10–22. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Qiqi, Lili Qiao, Ning Liang, et al.. (2016). The relationship between vasculogenic mimicry and epithelial‐mesenchymal transitions. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 20(9). 1761–1769. 93 indexed citations

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