Sheng Niu

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Sheng Niu is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Animal Science and Zoology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheng Niu has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Infectious Diseases, 14 papers in Animal Science and Zoology and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Sheng Niu's work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (13 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (12 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (7 papers). Sheng Niu is often cited by papers focused on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (13 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (12 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (7 papers). Sheng Niu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Sheng Niu's co-authors include Qihui Wang, Jianxun Qi, Yanfang Zhang, Lili Wu, Jinghua Yan, Chengpeng Qiao, Yu Hu, Guangwen Lu, Chunli Song and Kwok‐Yung Yuen and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Sheng Niu

34 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Structural and Functional Basis of SARS-CoV-2 Entry by Using Human ACE2

2020 2.0k citations Qihui Wang, Yanfang Zhang et al. Cell profile →

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Sheng Niu

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Yu Hu China

Chengpeng Qiao China

Xiuyuan Ou China

Annika Kratzel Switzerland

Zhixia Mu China

Cody B. Jackson United States

Philip V’kovski Switzerland

Meiqin Liu China

Silvio Steiner Switzerland

Yu Hu China

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276 ×0.8

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Citations per year, relative to Sheng Niu Sheng Niu (= 1×) peers Yu Hu

Countries citing papers authored by Sheng Niu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheng Niu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sheng Niu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sheng Niu 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 Sheng Niu. Sheng Niu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Tian, Yuyang, Junqing Sun, Zhimin Liu, et al.. (2025). Cross-species recognition of two porcine coronaviruses to their cellular receptor aminopeptidase N of dogs and seven other species. PLoS Pathogens. 21(1). e1012836–e1012836. 4 indexed citations

Niu, Sheng, Zhennan Zhao, Zhimin Liu, et al.. (2024). Structural basis and analysis of hamster ACE2 binding to different SARS-CoV-2 spike RBDs. Journal of Virology. 98(3). e0115723–e0115723. 4 indexed citations

Yang, Ruirui, Pu Han, Pengcheng Han, et al.. (2024). Molecular basis of hippopotamus ACE2 binding to SARS-CoV-2. Journal of Virology. 98(5). e0045124–e0045124. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Xinxin, Xizhen Wang, Yi‐Ting Lin, et al.. (2024). Characterization of a novel recombinant NADC30‑like porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in Shanxi Province, China. Veterinary Research Communications. 48(3). 1879–1889. 3 indexed citations

Su, Min, et al.. (2024). Development of a novel PCV2 and PCV3 vaccine using virus-like vesicles incorporating Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus-containing vesicular stomatitis virus glycoprotein. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 11. 1359421–1359421. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Ying, Jianfeng Deng, Xiaorong Wang, et al.. (2024). Isolation, identification, and proteomic analysis of outer membrane vesicles of Riemerella anatipestifer SX-1. Poultry Science. 103(6). 103639–103639. 3 indexed citations

Jahejo, Ali Raza, et al.. (2023). Effect of avian influenza virus subtype H9N2 on the expression of complement-associated genes in chicken erythrocytes. British Poultry Science. 64(4). 467–475. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Runchu, Sheng Niu, Pu Han, et al.. (2023). Cross-species recognition of bat coronavirus RsYN04 and cross-reaction of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies against the virus. 动物学研究. 44(6). 1015–1025. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Xinxin, Zhihong Niu, Lei Ma, et al.. (2023). Genomic Characterization and gE/gI-Deleted Strain Construction of Novel PRV Variants Isolated in Central China. Viruses. 15(6). 1237–1237. 4 indexed citations

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Su, Chao, Pengcheng Han, Bin Bai, et al.. (2022). Molecular Basis of Mink ACE2 Binding to SARS-CoV-2 and Its Mink-Derived Variants. Journal of Virology. 96(17). e0081422–e0081422. 20 indexed citations

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Jia, Yunfei, Sheng Niu, Yu Hu, et al.. (2022). Cross-reaction of current available SARS-CoV-2 MAbs against the pangolin-origin coronavirus GX/P2V/2017. Cell Reports. 41(11). 111831–111831. 3 indexed citations

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Niu, Sheng, Jia Wang, Bin Bai, et al.. (2021). Molecular basis of cross‐species ACE2 interactions with SARS‐CoV‐2‐like viruses of pangolin origin. The EMBO Journal. 40(16). e107786–e107786. 43 indexed citations

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Liu, Kefang, Shuguang Tan, Sheng Niu, et al.. (2020). Cross-species recognition of SARS-CoV-2 to bat ACE2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(1). 66 indexed citations

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Wang, Qihui, Yanfang Zhang, Lili Wu, et al.. (2020). Structural and Functional Basis of SARS-CoV-2 Entry by Using Human ACE2. Cell. 181(4). 894–904.e9. 2018 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jahejo, Ali Raza, Nasir Rajput, Dildar Hussain Kalhoro, et al.. (2020). Recombinant glutathione-S-transferase A3 protein regulates the angiogenesis-related genes of erythrocytes in thiram induced tibial lesions. Research in Veterinary Science. 131. 244–253. 15 indexed citations

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Jahejo, Ali Raza, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Mujahid Ali Shah, et al.. (2020). Integration of gene expression profile data to screen and verify immune-related genes of chicken erythrocytes involved in Marek's disease virus. Microbial Pathogenesis. 148. 104454–104454. 2 indexed citations

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Jahejo, Ali Raza, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Mujahid Ali Shah, et al.. (2020). Screening of toll-like receptor signaling pathway-related genes and the response of recombinant glutathione S-transferase A3 protein to thiram induced apoptosis in chicken erythrocytes. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 114. 103831–103831. 15 indexed citations

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Niu, Sheng, Ali Raza Jahejo, Xinkai Li, et al.. (2019). The expression of prostaglandins-related genes in erythrocytes of broiler chicken responds to thiram-induced tibial dyschondroplasia and recombinant glutathione-S-transferase A3 protein. Research in Veterinary Science. 124. 112–117. 15 indexed citations

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Jahejo, Ali Raza, Sheng Niu, Ding Zhang, et al.. (2019). Transcriptome analysis of MAPK signaling pathway and associated genes to angiogenesis in chicken erythrocytes on response to thiram-induced tibial lesions. Research in Veterinary Science. 127. 65–75. 17 indexed citations

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Niu, Sheng, Ali Raza Jahejo, Xin Li, et al.. (2018). Transcripts of antibacterial peptides in chicken erythrocytes infected with Marek’s disease virus. BMC Veterinary Research. 14(1). 363–363. 15 indexed citations

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