Rong Liu

12.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
437 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Rong Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Rong Liu has authored 437 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Molecular Biology, 92 papers in Physiology and 44 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Rong Liu's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (64 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (19 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (16 papers). Rong Liu is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (64 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (19 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (16 papers). Rong Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Finland. Rong Liu's co-authors include Xiaochuan Wang, Jian‐Zhi Wang, Jian‐Zhi Wang, Jun Zhou, Jiangjiang Duan, Wenke Xie, Boyang Yu, Xinyan Zhuang, Bei Qi and Yacoubou Abdoul Razak Mahaman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Rong Liu

401 papers receiving 8.7k citations

Hit Papers

Tau-mediated iron export ... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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. Tau-mediated iron export prevents ferroptotic damage after ischemic stroke
    2017 550 citations Rong Liu et al. profile →
  2. Thermosensitive crystallization–boosted liquid thermocells for low-grade heat harvesting
    2020 409 citations Rong Liu 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
Rong Liu China 49 2.9k 2.0k 756 703 694 437 8.9k
Young Soo Kim South Korea 56 4.7k 1.6× 1.4k 0.7× 584 0.8× 525 0.7× 649 0.9× 553 12.4k
Jaewon Lee South Korea 59 3.8k 1.3× 2.5k 1.2× 540 0.7× 643 0.9× 1.4k 2.0× 346 13.2k
Ghulam Md Ashraf Saudi Arabia 56 3.4k 1.2× 2.4k 1.2× 441 0.6× 423 0.6× 659 0.9× 353 10.5k
Xiaoyan Zhang China 57 5.6k 2.0× 1.2k 0.6× 479 0.6× 991 1.4× 743 1.1× 534 14.6k
Magdalena Juhaszova United States 32 5.7k 2.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.2k 1.5× 747 1.1× 963 1.4× 56 11.1k
Dipak K. Das United States 76 6.6k 2.3× 2.8k 1.4× 1.1k 1.5× 807 1.1× 729 1.1× 498 20.4k
So‐Young Park South Korea 51 3.8k 1.3× 2.4k 1.2× 593 0.8× 394 0.6× 543 0.8× 394 10.2k
Dmitry B. Zorov Russia 48 8.9k 3.1× 2.0k 1.0× 703 0.9× 976 1.4× 1.5k 2.2× 221 15.2k
Jake Y. Chen United States 48 6.4k 2.2× 3.8k 1.9× 451 0.6× 854 1.2× 1.1k 1.6× 223 14.6k
Chih‐Yang Huang Taiwan 56 7.4k 2.6× 1.9k 1.0× 605 0.8× 2.0k 2.8× 676 1.0× 720 16.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Rong Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rong Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Rong Liu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Rong Liu. The network helps show where Rong Liu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rong Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rong Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rong Liu 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 Rong Liu. Rong Liu 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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Lu, Tingyu, Meng Li, Songying Shen, et al.. (2025). Associations of Academic Study- and Non-Study-Related Sedentary Behaviors with Incident Obesity in Children and Adolescents. Nutrients. 17(10). 1633–1633.
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Guo, Cuiping, Wensheng Li, Jian‐Zhi Wang, et al.. (2025). LCN2 induces neuronal loss and facilitates sepsis-associated cognitive impairments. Cell Death and Disease. 16(1). 146–146. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Yi, Wei Liu, Cuiping Guo, et al.. (2025). AENK ameliorates cognitive impairment and prevents Tau hyperphosphorylation through inhibiting AEP ‐mediated cleavage of SET in rats with ischemic stroke. Journal of Neurochemistry. 169(1). e16283–e16283. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Cuiping, Yuanyuan Li, Wensheng Li, et al.. (2025). Long Term High‐Salt Diet Induces Cognitive Impairments via Down‐Regulating SHANK1. Advanced Science. 12(36). e02099–e02099.
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Yu, Qinqin, et al.. (2025). Clinical significance of intramyocardial dissecting hematoma after MI: A review. Medicine. 104(44). e45650–e45650.
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Xu, Zhendong, Zhen Wei, Lei Yu, et al.. (2024). Dynamic changes in lysosome‐related pathways in APP/PS1 mice with aging. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(4). e540–e540. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Rong, et al.. (2024). Thermochromic pastes for reversible dynamic simulation of colors and visible reflection spectra of green leaf and soil. Dyes and Pigments. 230. 112314–112314. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiaqi, Qinghua Meng, Rong Liu, & Zong‐Yao Sun. (2024). Obstacle avoidance path planning algorithm for intelligent vehicles on structured road. Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control. 47(5). 937–949.
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Wang, Xue, Bing Huang, Rong Liu, et al.. (2021). An IFNγ/STAT1/JMJD3 Axis Induces ZEB1 Expression and Promotes Aggressiveness in Lung Adenocarcinoma. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(7). 1234–1246. 8 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Margaret, Yangping Shentu, Guan Wang, et al.. (2020). Acetylation of AMPA Receptors Regulates Receptor Trafficking and Rescues Memory Deficits in Alzheimer's Disease. iScience. 23(9). 101465–101465. 13 indexed citations
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Wu, Lei, Gang Liu, Weimin Wang, et al.. (2020). Cyclodextrin-Modified CeO2 Nanoparticles as a Multifunctional Nanozyme for Combinational Therapy of Psoriasis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Miao, Ying, et al.. (2019). LincRNA-p21 leads to G1 arrest by p53 pathway in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations
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Mahaman, Yacoubou Abdoul Razak, Feiqi Zhu, Fang Huang, et al.. (2018). Methanolic extract of Tamarix Gallica attenuates hyperhomocysteinemia induced AD-like pathology and cognitive impairments in rats. Aging. 10(11). 3229–3248. 20 indexed citations
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Liu, Rong, Zhuo Zhang, Cesar V. Borlongan, et al.. (2012). Human Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Ameliorate Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Regulating Immunoinflammation and Remyelination. Stem Cells and Development. 22(7). 1053–1062. 69 indexed citations
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Evgenov, Oleg V., Daniel S. Kohane, Kenneth D. Bloch, et al.. (2007). Inhaled Agonists of Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Induce Selective Pulmonary Vasodilation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 176(11). 1138–1145. 57 indexed citations
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Liu, Rong. (2006). Approaches and Methods for the Quality Control of Traditional Chinese Medicines. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 1 indexed citations
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Cai, Weimin, et al.. (1998). [Establishment of a method for detecting transforming growth factor beta 1 mRNA].. PubMed. 16(3). 219–22. 1 indexed citations

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