Yang Zheng

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Yang Zheng is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Zheng has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 25 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Yang Zheng's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (21 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (19 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (16 papers). Yang Zheng is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (21 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (19 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (16 papers). Yang Zheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Cameroon. Yang Zheng's co-authors include Lubin Wang, Yongcong Shao, Yinxi Zhang, Shi‐Jiang Li, Meiping Ding, Meng‐Ting Cai, Chun‐Hong Shen, Xiao Jin, Enmao Ye and Yu Lei and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Yang Zheng

114 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Semaglutide ameliorates cardiac remodeling in male mice by optimizing energy substrate utilization through the Creb5/NR4a1 axis

2024 45 citations Chun‐Yan Kong, Zhen Guo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yang Zheng China	28	865	547	367	324	296	122	2.3k
Simon Červenka Sweden	26	781 0.9×	445 0.8×	284 0.8×	345 1.1×	300 1.0×	81	2.4k
Earle Bain United States	22	736 0.9×	537 1.0×	349 1.0×	109 0.3×	319 1.1×	44	2.2k
Nancy Wintering United States	26	376 0.4×	344 0.6×	203 0.6×	264 0.8×	243 0.8×	66	2.0k
Hans‐Georg Buchholz Germany	29	709 0.8×	590 1.1×	127 0.3×	289 0.9×	307 1.0×	82	2.3k
Mark A. Rogers Japan	30	1.0k 1.2×	236 0.4×	438 1.2×	180 0.6×	412 1.4×	69	2.8k
Jarkko Johansson Finland	26	622 0.7×	454 0.8×	148 0.4×	396 1.2×	227 0.8×	92	2.1k
Chan‐Hyung Kim South Korea	31	494 0.6×	237 0.4×	391 1.1×	232 0.7×	307 1.0×	102	2.6k
Simon Zhornitsky United States	26	625 0.7×	335 0.6×	304 0.8×	99 0.3×	154 0.5×	81	1.8k
Nicolas R. Bolo United States	23	518 0.6×	360 0.7×	127 0.3×	124 0.4×	203 0.7×	45	1.7k
Rudie Kortekaas Netherlands	22	557 0.6×	333 0.6×	579 1.6×	376 1.2×	253 0.9×	50	2.5k

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Kong, Chun‐Yan, Zhen Guo, Pan Wang, et al.. (2025). Adamts1 Exacerbates Post‐Myocardial Infarction Scar Formation via Mechanosensing of Integrin α8. Advanced Science. 12(46). e04138–e04138.

Zhou, Jiping, et al.. (2025). Mild Malformation of Cortical Development With Oligodendroglial Hyperplasia and Epilepsy. Neurology Genetics. 11(1). e200240–e200240. 1 indexed citations

Shao, Chunli, Keping Yang, Xiaoxia Shi, et al.. (2025). Efficacy and safety of ongericimab in Chinese statin-intolerant patients with primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia: a randomized, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial. Atherosclerosis. 407. 120408–120408.

Zheng, Yang, et al.. (2025). Epicatechin protects mice against OVA-induced asthma through inhibiting airway inflammation and modulating gut microbiota. Cellular Signalling. 127. 111609–111609. 2 indexed citations

He, Jinbo, et al.. (2024). Approach bias in individuals with Internet gaming disorder: Evidence from an event-related potential-based approach-avoid task. International Journal of Psychophysiology. 202. 112376–112376. 2 indexed citations

Meng, Yanchun, Xiaojun Liu, Yuxin Mu, et al.. (2024). Phase I summary of the HB0025 efficacy and safety to the heavily pretreated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) population.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(16_suppl). e14600–e14600. 1 indexed citations

Lai, Qi‐Lun, Meng‐Ting Cai, Gao‐Li Fang, et al.. (2024). Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS): contemporary advances and current controversies. Journal of Neurology. 271(4). 1747–1766. 2 indexed citations

Cai, Meng‐Ting, Yang Zheng, Qi‐Lun Lai, et al.. (2022). Phenotyping the late- and younger-onset neuronal surface antibody-mediated autoimmune encephalitis: a multicenter study. Clinical & Experimental Immunology. 211(1). 78–83. 3 indexed citations

Zheng, Yang, Meng‐Ting Cai, Qi‐Lun Lai, et al.. (2022). Seizures and epilepsy in multiple sclerosis, aquaporin 4 antibody‐positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease. Epilepsia. 63(9). 2173–2191. 21 indexed citations

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Cai, Meng‐Ting, Qi‐Lun Lai, Yang Zheng, et al.. (2022). First-line immunotherapy of neuronal surface antibody-mediated autoimmune encephalitis: Assessment of therapeutic effectiveness and cost-efficiency. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 66. 104071–104071. 4 indexed citations

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Lai, Qi‐Lun, Yinxi Zhang, Meng‐Ting Cai, et al.. (2021). Efficacy and safety of immunosuppressive therapy in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 14. 4203335245–4203335245. 9 indexed citations

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Guo, Yi, Meng‐Ting Cai, Qi‐Lun Lai, et al.. (2021). Anti-Ma2 Antibody-Associated Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes: A Pilot Study. Brain Sciences. 11(12). 1577–1577. 4 indexed citations

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Cai, Meng‐Ting, Yang Zheng, Sa Wang, et al.. (2021). Clinical Relevance of Cerebrospinal Fluid Antibody Titers in Anti-N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis. Brain Sciences. 12(1). 4–4. 10 indexed citations

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Cai, Meng‐Ting, Qi‐Lun Lai, Yang Zheng, et al.. (2021). Validation of the Clinical Assessment Scale for Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Multicenter Study. Neurology and Therapy. 10(2). 985–1000. 20 indexed citations

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Shen, Chun‐Hong, Yang Zheng, Meng‐Ting Cai, et al.. (2020). Seizure occurrence in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 42. 102057–102057. 19 indexed citations

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Shen, Chun‐Hong, Gao‐Li Fang, Fan Yang, et al.. (2020). Seizures and risk of epilepsy in anti‐NMDAR, anti‐LGI1, and anti‐GABA_BR encephalitis. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 7(8). 1392–1399. 57 indexed citations

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Cai, Meng‐Ting, Yang Zheng, Chun‐Hong Shen, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of brain and spinal cord lesion distribution criteria at disease onset in distinguishing NMOSD from MS and MOG antibody-associated disorder. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 27(6). 871–882. 19 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaolin, Kathryn K. Lauer, B. Douglas Ward, et al.. (2018). Regional entropy of functional imaging signals varies differently in sensory and cognitive systems during propofol-modulated loss and return of behavioral responsiveness. Brain Imaging and Behavior. 13(2). 514–525. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yinxi, Yang Zheng, Bijun Zhang, et al.. (2016). Variant Type of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome with Diffuse Cerebral White Matter and Brainstem Involvement Associated with Intracranial Hemorrhage. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 25(12). e233–e235. 3 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yang. (2008). A fMRI study of the caffeine-induced neural response against influence of sleep deprivation on executive control. Zhongguo yixue yingxiang jishu.

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