Zhenqi Liu

8.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
166 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Zhenqi Liu is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenqi Liu has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Physiology, 60 papers in Molecular Biology and 40 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Zhenqi Liu's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (42 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (28 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (23 papers). Zhenqi Liu is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (42 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (28 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (23 papers). Zhenqi Liu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Zhenqi Liu's co-authors include Eugene J. Barrett, Wenhong Cao, Weidong Chai, Linda A. Jahn, Hui-Yu Liu, Guolian Li, Jia Liu, Hong Wang, Jinsong Ren and Xiaogang Qu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Zhenqi Liu

162 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Diabetic Microvascular Disease: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement

2017 359 citations Eugene J. Barrett, Zhenqi Liu et al. profile →
Bioorthogonal Disruption of Pyroptosis Checkpoint for High-Efficiency Pyroptosis Cancer Therapy

2023 74 citations Bin Zhang, Zhengwei Liu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhenqi Liu United States	45	2.2k	2.1k	1.6k	1.2k	1.1k	166	6.4k
Takeshi Nishikawa Japan	35	3.0k 1.4×	2.1k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	854 0.7×	740 0.6×	109	8.1k
Monica Montagnani Italy	35	2.1k 1.0×	2.4k 1.2×	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.4×	2.1k 1.8×	98	7.4k
Shi Fang Yan United States	59	3.8k 1.8×	2.8k 1.3×	3.5k 2.2×	1.3k 1.1×	933 0.8×	105	14.1k
W. Timothy Garvey United States	38	2.7k 1.3×	2.6k 1.2×	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	617 0.5×	98	6.5k
Karin Jandeleit‐Dahm Australia	57	3.7k 1.7×	1.8k 0.9×	2.4k 1.5×	1.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.6×	157	10.8k
Luigi Laviola Italy	42	2.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.2×	876 0.7×	753 0.7×	126	6.2k
Yasuo Ido United States	47	4.3k 2.0×	3.7k 1.7×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	832 0.7×	93	9.5k
Cora Weigert Germany	48	3.2k 1.5×	2.3k 1.1×	868 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	506 0.4×	135	6.4k
Toyoshi Inoguchi Japan	46	3.0k 1.4×	2.3k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	954 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	147	8.3k
Per‐Anders Jansson Sweden	34	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 0.8×	1.7k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	588 0.5×	71	5.0k

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All Works

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Horton, William B., et al.. (2025). Metabolic and vascular insulin resistance: partners in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease in diabetes. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 328(6). H1218–H1236. 6 indexed citations

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Angadi, Siddhartha S., et al.. (2025). Exercise Intolerance in Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(5). e035721–e035721. 2 indexed citations

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Zhu, S. N., et al.. (2025). Evaluation of low-temperature fracture and damage of asphalt concrete using SCB test combined with DIC. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 321. 111135–111135. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Jia, Kevin W. Aylor, & Zhenqi Liu. (2024). 109-OR: GIP Acutely Blunts Insulin- and GLP-1–Induced Muscle Microvascular Perfusion. Diabetes. 73(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

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Qin, Geng, Zhenqi Liu, Jie Yang, et al.. (2024). Targeting specific DNA G-quadruplexes with CRISPR-guided G-quadruplex-binding proteins and ligands. Nature Cell Biology. 26(7). 1212–1224. 28 indexed citations

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Qin, Hongwu, et al.. (2023). Quantum and Condor-Based Brainstorming Optimization Algorithm for NOx Prediction. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2562(1). 12004–12004. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Mengmeng, Zhenqi Liu, Geng Qin, Jinsong Ren, & Xiaogang Qu. (2023). Bioorthogonally Activatable Autophagy-Tethering Compounds for Aptamer-Guided Mitochondrial Degradation. Nano Letters. 23(11). 4965–4973. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhenqi, Dongqin Yu, H. L. Song, et al.. (2023). Enantioselective Degrader for Elimination of Extracellular Aggregation-Prone Proteins hIAPP Associated with Type 2 Diabetes. ACS Nano. 17(9). 8141–8152. 8 indexed citations

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Deng, Qingqing, Zhenqi Liu, Huan Wang, et al.. (2023). Nanozyme‐Based Supramolecular Self‐Assembly As an Artificial Host Defense System For Treatment of Bacterial Infections. Small. 19(32). e2301096–e2301096. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Bin, Zhengwei Liu, Jiawei Zhu, et al.. (2023). Bioorthogonal Disruption of Pyroptosis Checkpoint for High-Efficiency Pyroptosis Cancer Therapy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(30). 16658–16668. 74 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Zhengwei, Zhenqi Liu, Mengyu Sun, et al.. (2023). An Antibody Engineered Metalloenzyme for Mediating Cell–Cell Communication and Activation of Immuno- and Chemotherapy. Nano Letters. 23(14). 6424–6432. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhenqi, Geng Qin, Wenjie Wang, et al.. (2023). Targeting mitochondrial degradation by chimeric autophagy-tethering compounds. Chemical Science. 14(40). 11192–11202. 15 indexed citations

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Shi, Weibin, et al.. (2022). Ldlr-Deficient Mice with an Atherosclerosis-Resistant Background Develop Severe Hyperglycemia and Type 2 Diabetes on a Western-Type Diet. Biomedicines. 10(6). 1429–1429. 3 indexed citations

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Gao, Nan, Zhenqi Liu, Haochen Zhang, et al.. (2022). Site‐Directed Chemical Modification of Amyloid by Polyoxometalates for Inhibition of Protein Misfolding and Aggregation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(16). e202115336–e202115336. 40 indexed citations

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Gao, Nan, Zhenqi Liu, Haochen Zhang, et al.. (2022). Site‐Directed Chemical Modification of Amyloid by Polyoxometalates for Inhibition of Protein Misfolding and Aggregation. Angewandte Chemie. 134(16). 6 indexed citations

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Qin, Hongshuang, Tingting Cui, Zhenqi Liu, et al.. (2021). Engineering Amyloid Aggregation as a New Way to Eliminate Cancer Stem Cells by the Disruption of Iron Homeostasis. Nano Letters. 21(17). 7379–7387. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Meng, Zhenqi Liu, Jinsong Ren, & Xiaogang Qu. (2020). Molecular crowding effects on the biochemical properties of amyloid β–heme, Aβ–Cu and Aβ–heme–Cu complexes. Chemical Science. 11(28). 7479–7486. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhenqi, Mengmeng Ma, Dongqin Yu, Jinsong Ren, & Xiaogang Qu. (2020). Target-driven supramolecular self-assembly for selective amyloid-β photooxygenation against Alzheimer's disease. Chemical Science. 11(40). 11003–11008. 52 indexed citations

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Chai, Weidong, Zhenhua Dong, Nasui Wang, et al.. (2012). Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Recruits Microvasculature and Increases Glucose Use in Muscle via a Nitric Oxide–Dependent Mechanism. Diabetes. 61(4). 888–896. 162 indexed citations

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Liu, Hui-Yu, Jianmin Han, Tao Hong, et al.. (2008). Inhibition of Gluconeogenesis in Primary Hepatocytes by Stromal Cell-derived Factor-1 (SDF-1) through a c-Src/Akt-dependent Signaling Pathway. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(45). 30642–30649. 21 indexed citations

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