Ying Zhang

15.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
523 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Ying Zhang is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Ying Zhang has authored 523 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 143 papers in Epidemiology, 130 papers in Immunology and 121 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Ying Zhang's work include Viral Infections and Immunology Research (57 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (39 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (38 papers). Ying Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Immunology Research (57 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (39 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (38 papers). Ying Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Ying Zhang's co-authors include Ganes C. Sen, Saurabh Chattopadhyay, Qihan Li, Wing Wai Yew, Michael R. Barer, Daniel J. Klionsky, Daolin Tang, Rui Kang, Jiao Liu and Changfeng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Circulation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ying Zhang

483 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Mitochondrial DNA stress triggers autophagy-dependent ferroptotic death

2020 351 citations Ying Zhang et al. profile →
Homeostasis and metabolism of iron and other metal ions in neurodegenerative diseases

2025 56 citations Leilei Chen, Qingqing Shen et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ying Zhang China	51	2.9k	2.0k	2.0k	1.9k	1.7k	523	9.3k
Vincent Chow Singapore	55	3.7k 1.3×	2.2k 1.1×	2.7k 1.4×	3.6k 2.0×	2.5k 1.5×	357	12.1k
Hsiao‐Sheng Liu Taiwan	56	3.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	3.6k 2.0×	717 0.4×	296	10.4k
Bing Sun China	57	3.7k 1.3×	3.2k 1.6×	1.7k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	448 0.3×	240	9.6k
Jianguo Wu China	54	4.4k 1.5×	2.0k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	3.4k 1.8×	650 0.4×	273	10.7k
Jorge Kalil Brazil	55	2.2k 0.8×	2.9k 1.4×	3.8k 1.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	501	11.4k
Kevin C. Kain Canada	66	1.8k 0.6×	2.7k 1.3×	1.6k 0.8×	2.9k 1.6×	432 0.3×	389	14.9k
Deepak Shukla United States	54	2.7k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	4.7k 2.4×	1.1k 0.6×	528 0.3×	259	10.6k
Qiuwei Pan Netherlands	46	2.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	412 0.2×	235	7.9k
Andrej Tarkowski Sweden	51	3.4k 1.2×	3.1k 1.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	360 0.2×	138	9.7k
Akihide Ryo Japan	45	4.9k 1.7×	2.1k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	2.1k 1.1×	328 0.2×	225	9.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Ying Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ying Zhang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Ying, et al.. (2025). Prediction Models for Falls Risk Among Inpatients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 82(3). 1973–1990.

Chen, Leilei, Qingqing Shen, Yingjuan Liu, et al.. (2025). Homeostasis and metabolism of iron and other metal ions in neurodegenerative diseases. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 10(1). 31–31. 56 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Ying, et al.. (2025). Utilization of lactate trajectory models for predicting acute kidney injury and mortality in patients with hyperlactatemia: insights across three independent cohorts. Renal Failure. 47(1). 2474205–2474205. 3 indexed citations

Niu, Hongxia, et al.. (2024). Rapamycin improves the long-term T-cell memory and protective efficacy of tuberculosis subunit vaccine. Microbial Pathogenesis. 190. 106631–106631. 5 indexed citations

Zheng, Jie, Jian Mou, Chunyan Cui, et al.. (2024). Identification of hub genes in calcific aortic valve disease. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 172. 108214–108214. 2 indexed citations

Xie, Lulu, et al.. (2024). Phloridzin prevents diabetic cardiomyopathy by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress. European Journal of Pharmacology. 984. 177032–177032. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Xueyun, et al.. (2023). Red blood cells in biology and translational medicine: natural vehicle inspires new biomedical applications. Theranostics. 14(1). 220–248. 18 indexed citations

Puenpatom, Amy, Matthew G. Johnson, Ying Zhang, et al.. (2023). Impact of Molnupiravir Treatment on Patient-Reported COVID-19 Symptoms in the Phase 3 MOVe-OUT Trial: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 77(11). 1521–1530. 9 indexed citations

Wu, Jian, et al.. (2023). Correlation Between Substantia Nigra Hyperechogenicity and Iron Metabolism in the Postural Instability Gait Difficulty Subtype of Parkinson's Disease. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 49(11). 2422–2427. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ying, Qi Wang, Hui Xie, et al.. (2023). Incidence of liver cancer among Asian Americans and native Asians. HPB. 25. S116–S116.

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Meng, Ziyan, Haobo Zhang, Qi Li, et al.. (2023). Study of the Effects of Several SARS-CoV-2 Structural Proteins on Antiviral Immunity. Vaccines. 11(3). 524–524. 5 indexed citations

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Fan, Shengtao, Dandan Li, Heng Zhao, et al.. (2021). Ameliorated immunity elicited by intradermal inoculation in individuals vaccinated with inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. Vaccine. 39(48). 6980–6983. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Fan, et al.. (2020). The impact of exercise intervention for patients undergoing hemodialysis on fatigue and quality of life. Medicine. 99(29). e21394–e21394. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Jiaxin, Ying Zhang, Dongyan Cao, et al.. (2019). <p>Postchemotherapy sarcoma as a somatic-type malignancy derived from the gonadal yolk sac tumor in a patient with 46, XY pure gonadal dysgenesis</p>. OncoTargets and Therapy. Volume 12. 2365–2372. 1 indexed citations

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Hu, Yajie, Jie Song, Longding Liu, et al.. (2018). microRNA-4516 Contributes to Different Functions of Epithelial Permeability Barrier by Targeting Poliovirus Receptor Related Protein 1 in Enterovirus 71 and Coxsackievirus A16 Infections. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 8. 110–110. 18 indexed citations

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Guo, Le, Hua Yang, Feng Tang, et al.. (2017). Oral Immunization with a Multivalent Epitope-Based Vaccine, Based on NAP, Urease, HSP60, and HpaA, Provides Therapeutic Effect on H. pylori Infection in Mongolian gerbils. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 7. 349–349. 54 indexed citations

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Chen, Yu, Xingjiang Xiong, Chunmei Wang, et al.. (2014). The Effects of Wenxin Keli on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Heart Failure: A Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2014(1). 242589–242589. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Mei, et al.. (2013). Rural-Urban Differences in the Long-Term Care of the Disabled Elderly in China. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e79955–e79955. 71 indexed citations

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Kong, Pengfei, Huan Zhang, Lingling Wang, et al.. (2010). AiC1qDC-1, a novel gC1q-domain-containing protein from bay scallop Argopecten irradians with fungi agglutinating activity. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 34(8). 837–846. 63 indexed citations

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Zhang, Huan, Xiao‐Yan Song, Lingling Wang, et al.. (2010). AiCTL-6, a novel C-type lectin from bay scallop Argopecten irradians with a long C-type lectin-like domain. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 30(1). 17–26. 35 indexed citations

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