Sheng-Feng Lu

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sheng-Feng Lu is a scholar working on Complementary and alternative medicine, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheng-Feng Lu has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Sheng-Feng Lu's work include Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (34 papers), Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (9 papers) and Healthcare and Venom Research (9 papers). Sheng-Feng Lu is often cited by papers focused on Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (34 papers), Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (9 papers) and Healthcare and Venom Research (9 papers). Sheng-Feng Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Sheng-Feng Lu's co-authors include Shu-Ping Fu, Zhigang Lu, Fenfen Qin, Daopeng Yang, Xiangyu Wang, Xiaomin Song, Zhaolian Wei, Yong Jiang, R. Li and Shumin Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Sheng-Feng Lu

66 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in women in China... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300
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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. Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in women in China: a large community-based study
    2013 301 citations Sheng-Feng Lu 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
Sheng-Feng Lu China 20 365 345 313 231 145 68 1.3k
Alireza Alihemmati Iran 21 325 0.9× 70 0.2× 136 0.4× 85 0.4× 168 1.2× 66 1.2k
Candan Özoğul Türkiye 23 323 0.9× 69 0.2× 126 0.4× 192 0.8× 200 1.4× 110 1.6k
Emin Öztaş Türkiye 23 346 0.9× 62 0.2× 60 0.2× 159 0.7× 212 1.5× 58 1.7k
Ke He China 16 284 0.8× 214 0.6× 59 0.2× 55 0.2× 42 0.3× 31 719
Yuying Wang China 21 418 1.1× 79 0.2× 51 0.2× 96 0.4× 247 1.7× 85 1.4k
Eliana Hiromi Akamine Brazil 24 344 0.9× 43 0.1× 76 0.2× 102 0.4× 479 3.3× 58 1.6k
Yun Xie China 18 285 0.8× 34 0.1× 226 0.7× 179 0.8× 160 1.1× 64 994
Yang Yu China 23 475 1.3× 68 0.2× 61 0.2× 43 0.2× 267 1.8× 108 1.7k
Speranza Rubattu Italy 26 854 2.3× 81 0.2× 63 0.2× 85 0.4× 311 2.1× 100 2.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sheng-Feng Lu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheng-Feng Lu

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All Works

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Wang, Yanxia, Aoyang Yü, Yu Rao, et al.. (2025). Single-cell transcriptomics identifies PDIA4 as a marker of progression and therapeutic vulnerability in multiple myeloma. Journal of Translational Medicine. 23(1). 1136–1136.
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Yang, Jiali, et al.. (2024). Effect of electroacupuncture at "Neiguan" (PC6) on pain and brain orexin 1 receptor in mice with inflammatory pain.. PubMed. 49(5). 441–447. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yaling, Yonglin Chen, Dan Hou, et al.. (2023). Electro-acupuncture treatment inhibits the inflammatory response by regulating γδ T and Treg cells in ischemic stroke. Experimental Neurology. 362. 114324–114324. 26 indexed citations
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Qin, Fenfen, et al.. (2021). Effect of Electro-Acupuncture at ST36 and SP6 on the cAMP -CREB Pathway and mRNA Expression Profile in the Brainstem of Morphine Tolerant Mice. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 15. 698967–698967. 13 indexed citations
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Sun, Qinmei, Qian Wang, Han Zhang, et al.. (2021). Probiotics protect against RSV infection by modulating the microbiota-alveolar-macrophage axis. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 42(10). 1630–1641. 51 indexed citations
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Zhang, Luyao, Jing Zhou, Sheng-Feng Lu, et al.. (2021). Electroacupuncture Ameliorates Acute Pancreatitis: A Role for the Vagus Nerve–Mediated Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 8. 647647–647647. 22 indexed citations
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Bai, Hua, Renjun Gu, Yi Qian, et al.. (2021). Electroacupuncture interventions alleviates myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury through regulating gut microbiota in rats. Microvascular Research. 138. 104235–104235. 22 indexed citations
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Ren, Shujing, Heng Liu, Sheng-Feng Lu, et al.. (2021). Acupoint nanocomposite hydrogel for simulation of acupuncture and targeted delivery of triptolide against rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 19(1). 409–409. 36 indexed citations
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Sun, Qinmei, et al.. (2020). Effects of Compound 511 on BDNF-TrkB Signaling in the Mice Ventral Tegmental Area in Morphine-Induced Conditioned Place Preference. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 41(5). 961–975. 9 indexed citations
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Ying, Qian, et al.. (2019). Research Progress on Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. 35(6). 761–766. 1 indexed citations
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Tan, Feng, et al.. (2018). Effect of Zuoguiwan on osteoporosis in ovariectomized rats through RANKL/OPG pathway mediated by β2AR. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 103. 1052–1060. 28 indexed citations
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Jing, Xinyue, Ou Chen, Hui Chen, et al.. (2016). Electroacupuncture Reduces Weight Gain Induced by Rosiglitazone through PPARγ and Leptin Receptor in CNS. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2016(1). 8098561–8098561. 10 indexed citations
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Shen, Weixing, Sheng-Feng Lu, Hao Hong, et al.. (2014). Acupuncture promotes white adipose tissue browning by inducing UCP1 expression on DIO mice. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 14(1). 501–501. 39 indexed citations
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Fu, Shuping, Bin Xu, Sheng-Feng Lu, et al.. (2014). Acupuncture Promotes Angiogenesis after Myocardial Ischemia through H3K9 Acetylation Regulation at VEGF Gene. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e94604–e94604. 63 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaohong, et al.. (2013). Clinical observation of electroacupuncture with aricept on preventing participants with MCI progressing to AD. 34(5). 75–76. 2 indexed citations
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Lu, Sheng-Feng, et al.. (2012). [Considerations about study on mechanisms of thermal efficacies of moxibustion from activities of transient receptor potential family].. PubMed. 37(2). 151–4, 160. 3 indexed citations
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Salmassi, Ali, et al.. (2001). EFFECTS OF IL-6 ON STEROIDOGENESIS OF HUMAN GRANULOSE CELLS IN VITRO. Journal of Reproduction & Infertility. 2(15). 40–49. 2 indexed citations

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