Zheng Tan

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Zheng Tan is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Zheng Tan has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Immunology, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Zheng Tan's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (17 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (10 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (9 papers). Zheng Tan is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (17 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (10 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (9 papers). Zheng Tan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Zheng Tan's co-authors include Gang Liu, Na Xie, Huachun Cui, Victor J. Thannickal, Sami Banerjee, Edward Abraham, Feili Gong, Fang Zheng, Shanzhong Yang and Mert Icyuz and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zheng Tan

88 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Glycolytic Reprogramming in Myofibroblast Differentiation and Lung Fibrosis

2015 413 citations Na Xie, Zheng Tan et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zheng Tan China	28	1.3k	1.3k	782	417	416	94	3.3k
Claus Kerkhoff Germany	30	2.4k 1.7×	1.3k 1.0×	573 0.7×	161 0.4×	436 1.0×	59	3.3k
Rama K. Mallampalli United States	41	2.5k 1.9×	1.0k 0.8×	412 0.5×	319 0.8×	719 1.7×	119	4.2k
Kasper M.A. Rouschop Netherlands	32	1.9k 1.4×	749 0.6×	918 1.2×	380 0.9×	285 0.7×	67	4.1k
Haoming Zhou China	28	1.2k 0.9×	808 0.6×	401 0.5×	382 0.9×	212 0.5×	72	2.6k
Ilan Stein Israel	21	2.6k 2.0×	956 0.7×	1.6k 2.1×	297 0.7×	287 0.7×	31	4.5k
Young Joo Jeon South Korea	36	2.3k 1.7×	806 0.6×	1.0k 1.3×	197 0.5×	200 0.5×	119	3.8k
Masakiyo Sakaguchi Japan	41	3.2k 2.4×	925 0.7×	757 1.0×	919 2.2×	652 1.6×	195	5.5k
Gregory J. Brunn United States	26	2.6k 1.9×	1.2k 0.9×	296 0.4×	448 1.1×	168 0.4×	37	4.3k
Martijn F.B.G. Gebbink Netherlands	34	2.4k 1.8×	770 0.6×	549 0.7×	203 0.5×	245 0.6×	60	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zheng Tan

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gong, Zhenyu, et al.. (2025). A novel AIEgen fluorescent probe based on quinoline-malononitrile for monitoring and imaging ClO− and viscosity in biosystem. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 338. 126176–126176. 2 indexed citations

Tan, Zheng, Bo Sheng, Hong Dong, et al.. (2025). Inflammation-driven mechanisms in endometrial cancer: pathways from inflammatory microenvironment remodeling to immune escape. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1689114–1689114.

Zhang, Xiaoyu, Zheng Tan, Zhenyu Gong, et al.. (2025). Visualizing hydrogen sulfide in food spoilage and live models: development of a near-infrared fluorescent probe for cellular and zebrafish imaging. Dyes and Pigments. 245. 113246–113246.

Zhang, Xiaoyu, Zheng Tan, Jing Zhang, et al.. (2025). Fluorescent probe with aggregate-induced emission property for SO2 derivative recognition and its application in bioimaging and food samples analysis. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 146. 107840–107840.

Tan, Zheng, Qi Yang, & Sanzhong Luo. (2025). AI molecular catalysis: where are we now?. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 12(8). 2759–2776. 5 indexed citations

Tan, Zheng, Xiaoyu Zhang, Shihuan Kuang, et al.. (2025). A near-infrared fluorescent probe for detecting hydrogen sulfide and its applications in monitoring food freshness and bioimaging. Microchemical Journal. 209. 112843–112843. 4 indexed citations

Tan, Zheng, et al.. (2024). Exploring Si-Ni-San's therapeutic mechanism in autoimmune thyroid diseases: A network pharmacology approach and experimental evidence. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 338(Pt 1). 119004–119004.

Li, Jun, Yang Liu, Liyun Dong, et al.. (2024). MerTK ⁺ macrophages promote melanoma progression and immunotherapy resistance through AhR-ALKAL1 activation. Science Advances. 10(40). eado8366–eado8366. 13 indexed citations

Wu, Jiamin, Natalie Jones, Po‐Han Chao, et al.. (2024). Intranasal delivery of low-dose anti-CD124 antibody enhances treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Biomaterials. 308. 122567–122567. 2 indexed citations

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Adhikary, Partho P., Temilolu Idowu, Zheng Tan, et al.. (2024). Disrupting TSLP–TSLP receptor interactions via putative small molecule inhibitors yields a novel and efficient treatment option for atopic diseases. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 16(7). 1630–1656. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Jing, Yuan Gao, Jie Zhou, et al.. (2023). Intermittent dietary methionine deprivation facilitates tumoral ferroptosis and synergizes with checkpoint blockade. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4758–4758. 71 indexed citations

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Tan, Zheng, Hui Zhai, Ruiqi Sun, et al.. (2022). Complete genome sequence and phylogenetic analysis of a goose astrovirus isolate in China. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 54(1). 427–434. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Ruiqi, Xiaoyang Li, Ruiqiao Li, et al.. (2022). PRRSV Non-Structural Proteins Orchestrate Porcine E3 Ubiquitin Ligase RNF122 to Promote PRRSV Proliferation. Viruses. 14(2). 424–424. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoyang, Ruiqi Sun, Min Zhu, et al.. (2021). The glycosyltransferase ST3GAL2 modulates virus proliferation and the inflammation response in porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection. Archives of Virology. 166(10). 2723–2732. 2 indexed citations

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Zhai, Hui, Jingxuan Shi, Ruiqi Sun, et al.. (2021). The superposition anti-viral activity of porcine tri-subtype interferon expressed by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Veterinary Microbiology. 259. 109150–109150. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Huoying, Lan Chen, Jie Mao, et al.. (2020). An Autocrine Circuit of IL-33 in Keratinocytes Is Involved in the Progression of Psoriasis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(3). 596–606.e7. 40 indexed citations

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Hua, Deping, Jingxuan Shi, Zheng Tan, et al.. (2020). Porcine Immunoglobulin Fc Fused P30/P54 Protein of African Swine Fever Virus Displaying on Surface of S. cerevisiae Elicit Strong Antibody Production in Swine. Virologica Sinica. 36(2). 207–219. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shiwei, et al.. (2017). Research Progress of Trifluoromethylation with Sodium Trifluoromethanesulfinate. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 37(12). 3060–3060. 5 indexed citations

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Xie, Na, Zheng Tan, Sami Banerjee, et al.. (2015). Glycolytic Reprogramming in Myofibroblast Differentiation and Lung Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 192(12). 1462–1474. 413 indexed citations breakdown →

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Duan, Lihua, Cong‐Yi Wang, Jie Chen, et al.. (2010). High-mobility group box 1 promotes early acute allograft rejection by enhancing IL-6-dependent Th17 alloreactive response. Laboratory Investigation. 91(1). 43–53. 62 indexed citations

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