Zhen Ma

459 total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 313 citations indexed

About

Zhen Ma is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhen Ma has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 313 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Zhen Ma's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (4 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (4 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (3 papers). Zhen Ma is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (4 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (4 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (3 papers). Zhen Ma collaborates with scholars based in China and Russia. Zhen Ma's co-authors include Xiaoming Zou, Shifeng Yang, Hao Yang, Nana Li, Fang Fang, Xiaohong Liu, Huaming Mai, Xiaodong He, Shiqi Liu and Chong Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Zhen Ma

30 papers receiving 311 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.

Identification of lactylation related model to predict prognostic, tumor infiltrating immunocytes and response of immunotherapy in gastric cancer

2023 88 citations Hao Yang, Xiaoming Zou et al. Frontiers in Immunology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhen Ma China	10	128	80	76	63	41	32	313
Alice V. Schofield Australia	7	238 1.9×	53 0.7×	19 0.3×	69 1.1×	15 0.4×	9	429
Lixia Zhou China	11	164 1.3×	126 1.6×	33 0.4×	57 0.9×	39 1.0×	46	427
Naomi Ogasawara Japan	9	124 1.0×	55 0.7×	64 0.8×	103 1.6×	75 1.8×	19	381
Marco Maria Germani Italy	11	65 0.5×	59 0.7×	85 1.1×	200 3.2×	47 1.1×	38	509
Cailin Xue China	10	183 1.4×	143 1.8×	38 0.5×	32 0.5×	37 0.9×	18	309
Wenhui Li China	10	117 0.9×	107 1.3×	60 0.8×	60 1.0×	25 0.6×	24	278
Nicole Nucci Italy	5	140 1.1×	76 0.9×	93 1.2×	127 2.0×	36 0.9×	5	435

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ma, Zhen, et al.. (2025). KLC3 drives gastric cancer progression by stabilizing SLC2A5 to activate MAPK signaling and promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition. BMC Cancer. 25(1). 1746–1746. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Fei, et al.. (2025). Changes in Respiratory Sensitivity Status of Patients in a Hospital in Shanxi Province Before and After the COVID-19 Epidemic. Journal of Asthma and Allergy. Volume 18. 339–348.

Ma, Zhen, et al.. (2024). Gut microbiotas, inflammatory factors, and mental-behavioral disorders: A mendelian randomization study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 371. 113–123. 4 indexed citations

Ma, Zhen, et al.. (2024). A Retrospective Data Audit of Outcome of Moderate and Severe Covid-19 Patients Who Had Received MP and Dex: A Single Center Study. Infection and Drug Resistance. Volume 17. 5491–5505. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Zhen, Junge Deng, Bin Ma, & Hao Chen. (2023). Real-time indocyanine green fluorescence technique reduces anastomotic leakage in bilioenteric anastomosis: A case report and literature review. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 42. 103609–103609. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Hao, et al.. (2023). Identification of lactylation related model to predict prognostic, tumor infiltrating immunocytes and response of immunotherapy in gastric cancer. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1149989–1149989. 88 indexed citations breakdown →

Huang, Fen, Peng Lin, Yuquan Wu, et al.. (2023). Performance of current versus modified CEUS LI-RADS in the diagnosis of non-hepatocellular carcinoma malignancies. Abdominal Radiology. 48(12). 3688–3695. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Zhen, et al.. (2023). Late Paleozoic tectonics of Southern Central Asian orogenic belt: Evidence from magmatic rocks in the northern Alxa, Northwest China. Frontiers in Earth Science. 10. 5 indexed citations

Jia, Qiufang, Xiaolong Liu, Lei Zhang, et al.. (2022). LAMC1 is a Novel Prognostic Factor and a Potential Therapeutic Target in Gastric Cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Jun, et al.. (2022). CircTMEM59 Serves as miR-410-3p Sponge to Inhibit the Proliferation and Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer by Regulating HOXD8. Biochemical Genetics. 60(6). 2399–2415. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Jun, et al.. (2022). Circ_0009910 Serves as miR-361-3p Sponge to Promote the Proliferation, Metastasis, and Glycolysis of Gastric Cancer via Regulating SNRPA. Biochemical Genetics. 60(5). 1809–1824. 10 indexed citations

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Lin, Peng, Yuquan Wu, Yuting Peng, et al.. (2022). Diagnostic performance and interreader agreement of CEUS LI-RADS in ≤ 30 mm liver nodules with different experienced radiologists. Abdominal Radiology. 47(5). 1798–1805. 6 indexed citations

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Ma, Zhen, Yun He, Ruochuan Liu, et al.. (2022). Ultrasound-based radiomics for predicting different pathological subtypes of epithelial ovarian cancer before surgery. BMC Medical Imaging. 22(1). 147–147. 12 indexed citations

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Ma, Zhen, Xueling Liu, Haoming Li, et al.. (2022). The Mechanism and Experimental Validation of Forsythoside A in the Treatment of Male Infertility Were Analyzed Based on Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2022. 1–14. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lili, et al.. (2021). PER1 Is a Prognostic Biomarker and Correlated With Immune Infiltrates in Ovarian Cancer. Frontiers in Genetics. 12. 697471–697471. 14 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaolong, et al.. (2021). Prognostic Autophagy-Related Genes of Gastric Cancer Patients on Chemotherapy. Frontiers in Genetics. 12. 720849–720849. 6 indexed citations

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Ma, Zhen, Chong Zhang, Xiaotong Liu, et al.. (2020). Characterisation of a subpopulation of CD133+ cancer stem cells from Chinese patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 31 indexed citations

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Ma, Zhen, Song Li, Fangmin Chen, et al.. (2020). The preliminary experience of methylene blue assisted laparoscopy in the treatment of renal parapelvic cysts. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 18757–18757. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chong, et al.. (2020). Overexpression of β-Adrenergic Receptors and the Suppressive Effect of β2-Adrenergic Receptor Blockade in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 78(10). 1871.e1–1871.e23. 7 indexed citations

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Huang, Yu, et al.. (2020). Petrogenesis of ca. 113 Ma volcanic rocks in the central Lhasa subterrane, southern Tibet: Implications for the tectonic setting and continental crustal reworking. Geological Journal. 56(4). 1987–2007. 3 indexed citations

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