Zhenhong Ni

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
43 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Zhenhong Ni is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenhong Ni has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Zhenhong Ni's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (11 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (6 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (5 papers). Zhenhong Ni is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (11 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (6 papers) and Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (5 papers). Zhenhong Ni collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Zhenhong Ni's co-authors include Lin Chen, Fengtian He, Hangang Chen, Bin Zhang, Yangli Xie, Liang Kuang, Qiaoyan Tan, Nan Su, Jiqin Lian and Xufang Dai and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Zhenhong Ni

38 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

FGF/FGFR signaling in health and disease

2020 551 citations Yangli Xie, Nan Su et al. profile →
miR-100-5p-abundant exosomes derived from infrapatellar fat pad MSCs protect articular cartilage and ameliorate gait abnormalities via inhibition of mTOR in osteoarthritis

2019 427 citations Jiangyi Wu, Liang Kuang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhenhong Ni China	21	1.8k	849	543	410	229	43	2.6k
Je‐Hwang Ryu South Korea	20	970 0.5×	505 0.6×	1.0k 1.9×	107 0.3×	202 0.9×	41	2.1k
David Lagares United States	26	1.4k 0.7×	309 0.4×	456 0.8×	305 0.7×	373 1.6×	37	3.4k
Hongjiao Ouyang United States	19	1.9k 1.0×	268 0.3×	262 0.5×	361 0.9×	197 0.9×	23	2.7k
Takuma Matsubara Japan	21	2.5k 1.4×	576 0.7×	506 0.9×	128 0.3×	259 1.1×	58	3.2k
Hua Wu China	30	1.3k 0.7×	594 0.7×	159 0.3×	118 0.3×	229 1.0×	80	2.5k
Xianzhe Liu China	27	1.1k 0.6×	784 0.9×	244 0.4×	80 0.2×	392 1.7×	64	2.2k
Takashi Nishida Japan	39	3.3k 1.9×	347 0.4×	677 1.2×	85 0.2×	280 1.2×	103	4.3k
Dian Wang China	17	1.1k 0.6×	364 0.4×	188 0.3×	126 0.3×	167 0.7×	32	1.9k
Geertje van der Horst Netherlands	31	1.9k 1.1×	573 0.7×	236 0.4×	173 0.4×	377 1.6×	46	3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhenhong Ni

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenhong Ni

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Wu, Haotian, Zhenhong Ni, Tianyu Cheng, et al.. (2025). Adult myopia progression in high myopes aged 18–25 years: evidence from a population-based cohort. British Journal of Ophthalmology. bjo–2025.

Ni, Zhenhong, et al.. (2025). Umbelliferone Alleviates Sleep Deprivation Induced Cognitive Impairment through the Modulation of Gut Microbiota. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 73(38). 24155–24168.

Wu, Jiangyi, Zheng Liu, Wei Xiang, et al.. (2024). Mesenchymal stem cell–derived extracellular vesicles in joint diseases: Therapeutic effects and underlying mechanisms. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 48. 53–69. 11 indexed citations

Ni, Zhenhong, et al.. (2024). The influence of policy advocacy and education on medical staff’s adaptation to diagnosis related groups payment reform in China: an analysis of the mediating effect of policy cognition. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1375739–1375739.

Zhang, Ying, Meng Yin, Sha Liu, et al.. (2024). A visible seedling‐stage screening system for the Brassica napus hybrid breeding by a novel hypocotyl length‐regulated gene BnHL. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 23(2). 442–453. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Ran, Yang Li, Junlan Huang, et al.. (2022). Exogenous Indian hedgehog antagonist damages intervertebral discs homeostasis in adult mice. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 36. 164–176. 4 indexed citations

Ouyang, Junjie, Bin Zhang, Liang Kuang, et al.. (2020). Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Inhibits Synovitis via Enhancing the Efferocytosis of Macrophages. BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 4307385–4307385. 13 indexed citations

Ni, Zhenhong, Siru Zhou, Song Li, et al.. (2020). Exosomes: roles and therapeutic potential in osteoarthritis. Bone Research. 8(1). 25–25. 217 indexed citations

Zhang, Bin, Hangang Chen, Junjie Ouyang, et al.. (2019). SQSTM1-dependent autophagic degradation of PKM2 inhibits the production of mature IL1B/IL-1β and contributes to LIPUS-mediated anti-inflammatory effect. Autophagy. 16(7). 1262–1278. 93 indexed citations

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Ni, Zhenhong, Liang Kuang, Hangang Chen, et al.. (2019). The exosome-like vesicles from osteoarthritic chondrocyte enhanced mature IL-1β production of macrophages and aggravated synovitis in osteoarthritis. Cell Death and Disease. 10(7). 522–522. 144 indexed citations

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Li, Xinzhe, Bo Li, Zhenhong Ni, et al.. (2017). Metformin Synergizes with BCL-XL/BCL-2 Inhibitor ABT-263 to Induce Apoptosis Specifically in p53-Defective Cancer Cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 16(9). 1806–1818. 18 indexed citations

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Xiong, Haojun, Yan Zhang, Shan Chen, et al.. (2017). Induction of SOCS3 by liver X receptor suppresses the proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Oncotarget. 8(38). 64083–64094. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, Nan, Yaran Wu, Xilin Lyu, et al.. (2017). HSF1 upregulates ATG4B expression and enhances epirubicin-induced protective autophagy in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Cancer Letters. 409. 81–90. 38 indexed citations

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Wang, Qiang, Qiaoyan Tan, Wei Xu, et al.. (2017). Cartilage-specific deletion of Alk5 gene results in a progressive osteoarthritis-like phenotype in mice. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 25(11). 1868–1879. 28 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang‐Wuyue, Ting Yang, Zhao Li, et al.. (2016). Activation of Adenosine 2A receptor inhibits neutrophil apoptosis in an autophagy-dependent manner in mice with systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 33614–33614. 39 indexed citations

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Ni, Zhenhong, Bin Wang, Xufang Dai, et al.. (2014). HCC cells with high levels of Bcl-2 are resistant to ABT-737 via activation of the ROS–JNK–autophagy pathway. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 70. 194–203. 73 indexed citations

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Ni, Zhenhong, Xufang Dai, Bin Wang, et al.. (2013). Natural Bcl-2 inhibitor (−)– gossypol induces protective autophagy via reactive oxygen species–high mobility group box 1 pathway in Burkitt lymphoma. Leukemia & lymphoma. 54(10). 2263–2268. 23 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ping, Zhenhong Ni, Xufang Dai, et al.. (2013). The novel BH-3 mimetic apogossypolone induces Beclin-1- and ROS-mediated autophagy in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Cell Death and Disease. 4(2). e489–e489. 81 indexed citations

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Lian, Jiqin, Zhenhong Ni, Xufang Dai, et al.. (2011). Sorafenib Sensitizes (−)-Gossypol-Induced Growth Suppression in Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer Cells via Mcl-1 Inhibition and Bak Activation. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(2). 416–426. 42 indexed citations

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Ni, Zhenhong, Li Zhang, & Jiqiang Zhang. (2010). [Progress in the relation between SRC-3 and breast cancer].. PubMed. 41(4). 299–303. 1 indexed citations

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