Yang Zheng

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
95 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Yang Zheng is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Zheng has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 42 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Yang Zheng's work include Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (17 papers), Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (14 papers) and Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (10 papers). Yang Zheng is often cited by papers focused on Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (17 papers), Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (14 papers) and Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (10 papers). Yang Zheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yang Zheng's co-authors include Rutai Hui, Meng Lin, Lu Cai, Dongmei Chen, Yi Tan, Yang Yang, Qian Tong, Zhiguo Zhang, Shanshan Zhou and Yang Bai and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Nucleic Acids Research and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yang Zheng

92 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Depression increases the risk of hypertension incidence 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 2021 100 200 300
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. Depression increases the risk of hypertension incidence
    2012 391 citations Dongmei Chen, Yang Zheng et al. profile →
  2. Ferroptosis is essential for diabetic cardiomyopathy and is prevented by sulforaphane via AMPK/NRF2 pathways
    2021 370 citations Xiang Wang, Xinxin Chen et al. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yang Zheng China 32 1.8k 1.3k 458 409 356 95 4.3k
Tetsu Watanabe Japan 37 907 0.5× 2.0k 1.5× 635 1.4× 603 1.5× 532 1.5× 270 5.0k
Xiang Li China 35 1.1k 0.6× 708 0.5× 323 0.7× 207 0.5× 454 1.3× 189 4.1k
David O’Regan United Kingdom 30 758 0.4× 833 0.6× 666 1.5× 296 0.7× 216 0.6× 94 2.8k
Xiaoling Wang United States 35 2.2k 1.2× 974 0.7× 185 0.4× 145 0.4× 263 0.7× 132 4.9k
J. David Symons United States 35 1.3k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 403 0.9× 168 0.4× 458 1.3× 114 4.3k
Sheng Wang China 31 1.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.8× 326 0.7× 295 0.7× 433 1.2× 156 3.4k
Zhongyuan Xia China 38 2.4k 1.3× 553 0.4× 646 1.4× 810 2.0× 620 1.7× 240 5.7k
Howard Fillit United States 33 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 340 0.7× 221 0.5× 461 1.3× 85 5.6k
Chaur‐Jong Hu Taiwan 38 1.4k 0.8× 429 0.3× 352 0.8× 331 0.8× 920 2.6× 242 5.9k
Jing Ma China 25 887 0.5× 310 0.2× 592 1.3× 147 0.4× 317 0.9× 97 3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Zheng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Zheng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yang Zheng. 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 Yang Zheng. The network helps show where Yang Zheng may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Zheng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yang Zheng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yang Zheng 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 Yang Zheng. Yang Zheng 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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Zheng, Yang, et al.. (2026). Robust Solar‐Blind Ultraviolet Mechanoluminescence in Flexible Elastomers Without Pre‐Irradiation. Advanced Materials. 38(11). e21006–e21006.
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Fang, Kun, Lan Hong, Yiran Zhang, et al.. (2024). Hourly effect of atmospheric reactive nitrogen species on the onset of acute ischemic stroke: Insight from the Shanghai Stroke Service System Database. The Science of The Total Environment. 948. 174896–174896. 1 indexed citations
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Zheng, Yang, Lei Lan, Lu Gan, & Yadong Gao. (2024). Patterns and trends in asthma incidence rates in main Asian and Western countries and their prediction to 2030. PubMed. 2(3). 188–196. 8 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiang, Dandan Huang, Lin Lin, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive benchmarking with interpretation and operational guidance for the hierarchy of topologically associating domains. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4376–4376. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lihua, Yang Zheng, Xiaofang Yan, et al.. (2023). Individual Trajectories of Health Status During the First Year of Discharge From Hospitalization for Heart Failure and Their Associations With Death in the Following Years. Journal of the American Heart Association. 12(14). e028782–e028782. 4 indexed citations
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Hou, Yingping, Haowei Meng, Yong Cao, et al.. (2023). Mapping nucleolus-associated chromatin interactions using nucleolus Hi-C reveals pattern of heterochromatin interactions. Nature Communications. 14(1). 350–350. 23 indexed citations
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Sun, Yu, Xiang Xu, Lin Lin, et al.. (2023). A graph neural network-based interpretable framework reveals a novel DNA fragility–associated chromatin structural unit. Genome biology. 24(1). 90–90. 11 indexed citations
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Wen, Yu, Bo Luo, Gang Li, et al.. (2022). SparkAC: Fine-Grained Access Control in Spark for Secure Data Sharing and Analytics. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing. 20(2). 1104–1123. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Huizi, Bin Zhang, Zhiyuan Xiong, et al.. (2022). ABI2‐mediated MEOX2/KLF4‐NANOG axis promotes liver cancer stem cell and drives tumour recurrence. Liver International. 42(11). 2562–2576. 24 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiang, Xinxin Chen, Wenqian Zhou, et al.. (2021). Ferroptosis is essential for diabetic cardiomyopathy and is prevented by sulforaphane via AMPK/NRF2 pathways. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 12(2). 708–722. 370 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Liying, Xinyi Li, Xin Du, et al.. (2021). Cross-sectional association of meal skipping with lipid profiles and blood glucose in Chinese adults. Nutrition. 90. 111245–111245. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiang, Xinxin Chen, Wanqing Sun, et al.. (2019). Very Late Stent Thrombosis in Drug-Eluting Stents New Observations and Clinical Implications. Cardiology in Review. 27(6). 279–285. 16 indexed citations
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Xu, Zheng, Shudong Wang, Honglei Ji, et al.. (2016). Broccoli sprout extract prevents diabetic cardiomyopathy via Nrf2 activation in db/db T2DM mice. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 30252–30252. 78 indexed citations
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Zhou, Shanshan, Jingpeng Jin, Tao Bai, et al.. (2015). Potential drugs which activate nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 signaling to prevent diabetic cardiovascular complications: A focus on fumaric acid esters. Life Sciences. 134. 56–62. 24 indexed citations
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Liu, Quan, Dongmei Chen, Yonggang Wang, Xin Zhao, & Yang Zheng. (2012). Cardiac autonomic nerve distribution and arrhythmia.. PubMed. 7(35). 2834–41. 14 indexed citations
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Yang, Yang, Yibo Wang, Yan Liu, et al.. (2012). ACE2 gene polymorphism and essential hypertension: an updated meta-analysis involving 11,051 subjects. Molecular Biology Reports. 39(6). 6581–6589. 60 indexed citations

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