Yunzhou Dong

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Yunzhou Dong is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yunzhou Dong has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Cancer Research and 11 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Yunzhou Dong's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (8 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (8 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (8 papers). Yunzhou Dong is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (8 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (8 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (8 papers). Yunzhou Dong collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Yunzhou Dong's co-authors include Ming-Hui Zou, Zhonglin Xie, Dietbert Neumann, Mei‐Zhen Cui, Roland W. Scholz, Xuemin Xu, Bin Liang, Miao Zhang, Hyoung Chul Choi and Yong Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yunzhou Dong

47 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Improvement of Cardiac Functions by Chronic Metformin Treatment Is Associated With Enhanced Cardiac Autophagy in Diabetic OVE26 Mice

2011 423 citations Zhonglin Xie, Yunzhou Dong et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yunzhou Dong United States	23	1.5k	544	492	418	409	47	2.4k
Ricardo Rodríguez‐Calvo Spain	28	1.3k 0.9×	702 1.3×	519 1.1×	303 0.7×	176 0.4×	64	2.3k
Yanbo Fan United States	30	1.3k 0.9×	376 0.7×	500 1.0×	351 0.8×	156 0.4×	62	2.4k
Jong Bae Seo South Korea	15	1.3k 0.9×	572 1.1×	625 1.3×	299 0.7×	177 0.4×	42	2.2k
Hideru Obinata Japan	21	1.8k 1.2×	432 0.8×	167 0.3×	338 0.8×	476 1.2×	53	2.7k
Jianying Dong United States	24	1.6k 1.1×	1.2k 2.2×	823 1.7×	426 1.0×	291 0.7×	28	3.1k
Shian-Huey Chiang United States	15	1.1k 0.8×	721 1.3×	579 1.2×	328 0.8×	392 1.0×	15	2.1k
David J. Mancuso United States	31	1.9k 1.3×	782 1.4×	283 0.6×	388 0.9×	435 1.1×	39	3.1k
Annabelle Méry France	9	2.5k 1.7×	427 0.8×	930 1.9×	622 1.5×	370 0.9×	11	3.4k
Katsuya Egawa Japan	25	1.6k 1.1×	449 0.8×	273 0.6×	492 1.2×	258 0.6×	43	2.4k
Hitomi Matsuzaki Japan	18	2.1k 1.4×	562 1.0×	397 0.8×	615 1.5×	204 0.5×	37	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yunzhou Dong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yunzhou Dong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yunzhou Dong 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 Yunzhou Dong. Yunzhou Dong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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He, Shanshan, Xiaoyang Li, Yuanyuan He, et al.. (2025). High-density lipoprotein nanoparticles spontaneously target to damaged renal tubules and alleviate renal fibrosis by remodeling the fibrotic niches. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1061–1061. 10 indexed citations

Dong, Yunzhou, Beibei Wang, Mulong Du, et al.. (2023). Targeting Epsins to Inhibit Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling While Potentiating Transforming Growth Factor-β Signaling Constrains Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Atherosclerosis. Circulation. 147(8). 669–685. 33 indexed citations

Cui, Kui, Yunzhou Dong, Beibei Wang, et al.. (2020). Endocytic Adaptors in Cardiovascular Disease. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 8. 624159–624159. 14 indexed citations

Saunders, Debra, Robert Silasi‐Mansat, Hua Zhu, et al.. (2018). Therapeutic efficacy of a synthetic epsin mimetic peptide in glioma tumor model: uncovering multiple mechanisms beyond the VEGF-associated tumor angiogenesis. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 138(1). 17–27. 7 indexed citations

Dong, Yunzhou, Yong Wu, Mei‐Zhen Cui, & Xuemin Xu. (2017). Lysophosphatidic Acid Triggers Apoptosis in HeLa Cells through the Upregulation of Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily Member 21. Mediators of Inflammation. 2017. 1–12. 9 indexed citations

Wu, Yong, Yunzhou Dong, Sheng‐Zhong Duan, Donghui Zhu, & Linhong Deng. (2017). Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, and Cancer. Mediators of Inflammation. 2017. 1–2. 5 indexed citations

Brophy, Megan L., Yunzhou Dong, Hao Wu, et al.. (2017). Eating the Dead to Keep Atherosclerosis at Bay. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 4. 2–2. 53 indexed citations

Dong, Yunzhou, et al.. (2017). Mimetic peptide of ubiquitin-interacting motif of epsin as a cancer therapeutic-perspective in brain tumor therapy through regulating VEGFR2 signaling. Vessel Plus. 1(1). 3–11. 7 indexed citations

Wu, Yong, Yunzhou Dong, Mohammad Atefi, et al.. (2016). Lactate, a Neglected Factor for Diabetes and Cancer Interaction. Mediators of Inflammation. 2016. 1–12. 82 indexed citations

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Song, Kai, Hao Wu, Yunzhou Dong, et al.. (2016). Endothelial epsins as regulators and potential therapeutic targets of tumor angiogenesis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 74(3). 393–398. 13 indexed citations

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Saunders, Debra, Nataliya Smith, Yunzhou Dong, et al.. (2016). ELTD1, an effective anti-angiogenic target for gliomas: preclinical assessment in mouse GL261 and human G55 xenograft glioma models. Neuro-Oncology. 19(2). now147–now147. 31 indexed citations

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Smith, Nataliya, Ting He, Robert Silasi‐Mansat, et al.. (2015). OKN-007 decreases VEGFR-2 levels in a preclinical GL261 mouse glioma model.. PubMed. 5(4). 363–78. 11 indexed citations

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Song, Hoogeun, Satish Pasula, Megan L. Brophy, et al.. (2014). Abstract 15705: Novel Epsin-VEGFR2 Interactions Facilitated by c-Cbl Ubiquitination of Epsin and VEGFR2 Regulate VEGFR2 Signaling and Physiological and Pathological Angiogenesis. 130. 1 indexed citations

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Tessneer, Kandice L., Satish Pasula, Xiaofeng Cai, et al.. (2013). Endocytic Adaptor Protein Epsin Is Elevated in Prostate Cancer and Required for Cancer Progression. ISRN Oncology. 2013. 1–8. 15 indexed citations

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Shi, Jing, Yunzhou Dong, Mei‐Zhen Cui, & Xuemin Xu. (2012). Lysophosphatidic acid induces increased BACE1 expression and Aβ formation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1832(1). 29–38. 33 indexed citations

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Dong, Yunzhou, Yong Wu, Mingyuan Wu, et al.. (2008). Activation of protease calpain by oxidized and glycated LDL increases the degradation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 13(9a). 2899–2910. 30 indexed citations

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Xie, Zhonglin, Yunzhou Dong, Miao Zhang, et al.. (2006). Activation of Protein Kinase Cζ by Peroxynitrite Regulates LKB1-dependent AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Cultured Endothelial Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(10). 6366–6375. 149 indexed citations

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Zhao, Guojun, Mei‐Zhen Cui, Guozhang Mao, et al.. (2005). γ-Cleavage Is Dependent on ζ-Cleavage during the Proteolytic Processing of Amyloid Precursor Protein within Its Transmembrane Domain. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(45). 37689–37697. 111 indexed citations

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Dong, Yunzhou, Jianxin Tan, Mei‐Zhen Cui, et al.. (2005). Calpain inhibitor MDL28170 modulates Aβ formation by inhibiting the formation of intermediate Aβ ₄₆ and protecting Aβ from degradation. The FASEB Journal. 20(2). 331–333. 19 indexed citations

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Lin, Jun, Sandra Fitzgerald, Yunzhou Dong, et al.. (1997). Processing of the gap junction protein connexin50 in the ocular lens is accomplished by calpain.. PubMed. 73(2). 141–9. 81 indexed citations

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