Yan Deng

904 total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 668 citations indexed

About

Yan Deng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Deng has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 668 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 6 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Yan Deng's work include melanin and skin pigmentation (5 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers). Yan Deng is often cited by papers focused on melanin and skin pigmentation (5 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers). Yan Deng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Iran. Yan Deng's co-authors include Tao Li, Maodi Xie, Qian Li, Wei Ou, Chunling Jiang, Hai Yu, Xuewen Xu, Shisheng Wang, Yaohui Chen and Meng Gong and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Yan Deng

34 papers receiving 659 citations

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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.

Targeting Mitochondria-Inflammation Circuit by β-Hydroxybutyrate Mitigates HFpEF

2020 300 citations Yan Deng, Maodi Xie et al. Circulation Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yan Deng China	12	247	241	159	78	76	38	668
Tomi Tuomainen Finland	15	211 0.9×	369 1.5×	129 0.8×	79 1.0×	61 0.8×	25	807
Goro Katsuumi Japan	13	121 0.5×	271 1.1×	253 1.6×	54 0.7×	69 0.9×	32	660
Xiaozhen Zhuo China	16	130 0.5×	334 1.4×	138 0.9×	79 1.0×	40 0.5×	30	733
Liqing Jiang China	13	186 0.8×	289 1.2×	77 0.5×	86 1.1×	62 0.8×	42	717
Qinqiang Long China	13	168 0.7×	386 1.6×	156 1.0×	56 0.7×	27 0.4×	34	650
Yoshitake Cho United States	16	174 0.7×	462 1.9×	209 1.3×	96 1.2×	86 1.1×	27	781
Eric E. Essick United States	9	206 0.8×	229 1.0×	132 0.8×	47 0.6×	47 0.6×	10	633
Olesya Ilkun United States	10	336 1.4×	473 2.0×	257 1.6×	121 1.6×	105 1.4×	12	864
Jipeng Ma China	16	206 0.8×	327 1.4×	84 0.5×	50 0.6×	43 0.6×	29	689
Lisa Bettcher United States	14	133 0.5×	444 1.8×	187 1.2×	54 0.7×	35 0.5×	21	708

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Deng

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Kong, Yanyan, Jianing Li, Fei Xu, et al.. (2025). Synthesis, preclinical evaluation and pilot clinical study of a P2Y12 receptor targeting radiotracer [18F]QTFT for imaging brain disorders by visualizing anti-inflammatory microglia. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 15(2). 1056–1069. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Qiu, Yan Deng, Yuying Feng, et al.. (2025). Multiscale biased chemical space remodeling for developing APLNR agonists with anti-HFpEF efficacy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(18). e2423432122–e2423432122.

Wang, Junyan, et al.. (2025). Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the prevention of acute mountain sickness: A systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 66. 102868–102868. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Ting, Yan Deng, Wenwen Chen, et al.. (2025). Time-restricted feeding mitigates HFD-induced sarcopenic obesity in aging mice through improving the sensitivity of FGF21. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 140. 109893–109893. 1 indexed citations

Deng, Yan, et al.. (2023). Integrated Metagenomics and Network Analysis of Metabolic Functional Genes in the Microbial Community of Chinese Fermentation Pits. Fermentation. 9(8). 772–772. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Dandan, et al.. (2023). Exploring the mechanism of Liuwei Dihuang formula for promoting melanin synthesis in juvenile zebrafish based on network pharmacology and molecular docking. Heliyon. 9(11). e21744–e21744. 3 indexed citations

Deng, Yan, Xin Liu, Min Xie, et al.. (2023). Obesity Enables NLRP3 Activation and Induces Myocardial Fibrosis via Hyperacetylation of HADHa. Diabetes. 72(11). 1597–1608. 10 indexed citations

Zhao, Yingying, Yan Deng, Jinjing Liu, et al.. (2023). Vacuolar ATPase subunit H regulates growth development and pathogenicity of Penicillium digitatum. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 199. 112295–112295. 5 indexed citations

Ji, Liwei, Yinghai Liu, Yan Deng, et al.. (2022). Ketone Body β‐Hydroxybutyrate Prevents Myocardial Oxidative Stress in Septic Cardiomyopathy. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2022(1). 2513837–2513837. 36 indexed citations

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Liu, Xin, Yabing Zhang, Yan Deng, et al.. (2022). Mitochondrial protein hyperacetylation underpins heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in mice. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 165. 76–85. 46 indexed citations

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Deng, Yan, Maodi Xie, Qian Li, et al.. (2020). Targeting Mitochondria-Inflammation Circuit by β-Hydroxybutyrate Mitigates HFpEF. Circulation Research. 128(2). 232–245. 300 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yin, Anlin, Weihua Zhuang, Gongyan Liu, et al.. (2020). Performance of PEGylated chitosan and poly (L-lactic acid-co-ε-caprolactone) bilayer vascular grafts in a canine femoral artery model. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 188. 110806–110806. 20 indexed citations

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Na, Yang, Zhou Jiang, Lihong Niu, et al.. (2019). Dosing depending on SIRT3 activity attenuates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity via elevated tolerance against mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 517(1). 111–117. 19 indexed citations

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Deng, Yan, et al.. (2019). Does celebrity spokesperson signal firm performance? Evidence from a drug scandal in China. Finance research letters. 34. 101237–101237. 6 indexed citations

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Deng, Yan, Guo Chen, Ronghua Zhou, et al.. (2018). Direct evidence that hypoxia triggers the cardioprotective response of ischemic preconditioning in a dog double-circuit cardiopulmonary bypass model. Life Sciences. 209. 395–402. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhenyu, Yingyi Zhang, Yan Deng, et al.. (2017). Polymerized human placenta haemoglobin attenuates myocardial injury and aortic endothelial dysfunction in a rat model of severe burns. Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology. 46(6). 1141–1145. 5 indexed citations

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Deng, Yan, et al.. (2016). [Role of serotoninergic/melatoninergic system in melanin metabolism in melanocytes exposed to serum of rabbits fed with Liuwei Dihuang decoction].. PubMed. 36(10). 1401–1405. 1 indexed citations

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Deng, Yan, Yingbao Yang, Jinjun Rao, et al.. (2015). Ameliorative effects of Xue-Fu-Zhu-Yu decoction, Tian-Ma-Gou-Teng-Yin and Wen-Dan decoction on myocardial fibrosis in a hypertensive rat mode. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 16(1). 56–56. 20 indexed citations

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Xi, Baike, Aaron Kennedy, Jared Entin, et al.. (2010). Investigation of the 2006 Drought and 2007 Flood Extremes at the Southern Great Plains Through an Integrative Analysis of Observations (Invited). AGUFM. 2010. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Ying, Lili Wang, & Yan Deng. (2003). Enhancement of antitumor effect of cisplatin against human ovarian carcinoma cells by mifepristone in vivo.. PubMed. 23(3). 242–4. 5 indexed citations

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