Zhenzhong Bai

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Zhenzhong Bai is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenzhong Bai has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Genetics, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Zhenzhong Bai's work include High Altitude and Hypoxia (16 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (10 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (7 papers). Zhenzhong Bai is often cited by papers focused on High Altitude and Hypoxia (16 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (10 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (7 papers). Zhenzhong Bai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Zhenzhong Bai's co-authors include Qin Ga, Yingzhong Yang, Ri-Li Ge, Haixia Yun, Felipe Lorenzo, David J. Witherspoon, Jinchuan Xing, Lynn B. Jorde, Chad D. Huff and Tatum S. Simonson and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Zhenzhong Bai

33 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Genetic Evidence for High... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 250 500 750
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.

  1. Genetic Evidence for High-Altitude Adaptation in Tibet
    2010 862 citations Tatum S. Simonson, Yingzhong Yang et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhenzhong Bai China 16 888 441 328 289 221 34 1.4k
Qin Ga China 14 1.1k 1.2× 402 0.9× 345 1.1× 303 1.0× 258 1.2× 34 1.4k
Yingzhong Yang China 15 980 1.1× 408 0.9× 277 0.8× 304 1.1× 235 1.1× 45 1.4k
Ri-Li Ge United States 15 1.5k 1.7× 531 1.2× 398 1.2× 384 1.3× 459 2.1× 21 1.9k
Haixia Yun China 6 735 0.8× 260 0.6× 201 0.6× 195 0.7× 177 0.8× 8 937
K. A. Vonnahme United States 37 859 1.0× 545 1.2× 383 1.2× 93 0.3× 144 0.7× 172 5.0k
Sarah Williams‐Blangero United States 16 558 0.6× 251 0.6× 189 0.6× 90 0.3× 276 1.2× 53 1.0k
Ouzhuluobu China 10 656 0.7× 220 0.5× 154 0.5× 196 0.7× 116 0.5× 19 834
Callum J. Bell United States 24 1.0k 1.1× 2.7k 6.2× 323 1.0× 125 0.4× 132 0.6× 38 4.5k
Isabel A. Forsyth United Kingdom 25 692 0.8× 509 1.2× 140 0.4× 97 0.3× 112 0.5× 45 2.0k
Zhengrong Yuan China 19 404 0.5× 484 1.1× 112 0.3× 139 0.5× 37 0.2× 100 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhenzhong Bai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhenzhong Bai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenzhong Bai

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All Works

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Zhang, Yifan, et al.. (2024). High-iron diet damages brown adipose tissue mitochondria and exacerbates metabolic hazards of a high-fat diet. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 739. 151008–151008.
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Bai, Zhenzhong, et al.. (2023). Metabolomic profiling of early inactive hepatic alveolar and cystic echinococcosis. Acta Tropica. 242. 106875–106875. 8 indexed citations
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Gao, Yan, et al.. (2019). Iron down-regulates leptin by suppressing protein O-GlcNAc modification in adipocytes, resulting in decreased levels of O-glycosylated CREB. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(14). 5487–5495. 22 indexed citations
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Ma, Yan, Shuang Ma, Lan Chang, et al.. (2019). Gut microbiota adaptation to high altitude in indigenous animals. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 516(1). 120–126. 65 indexed citations
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Cao, Xuefeng, et al.. (2017). Metabolic Alterations of Qinghai–Tibet Plateau Pikas in Adaptation to High Altitude. High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 18(3). 219–225. 15 indexed citations
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Li, Wenwen, et al.. (2016). Study of the correlation between NRAMP1 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to tuberculosis in Tibetan people in Qinghai. Zhonghua weishengwuxue he mianyixue zazhi. 36(7). 494–499. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jiuda, Zhenzhong Bai, Fan Feng, et al.. (2016). Cross-talk between EPAS-1/HIF-2α and PXR signaling pathway regulates multi-drug resistance of stomach cancer cell. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 72. 73–88. 38 indexed citations
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Su, Juan, Zhanquan Li, Linhua Ji, et al.. (2015). The Local HIF-2α/EPO Pathway in the Bone Marrow is Associated with Excessive Erythrocytosis and the Increase in Bone Marrow Microvessel Density in Chronic Mountain Sickness. High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 16(4). 318–330. 21 indexed citations
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Bai, Zhenzhong, Tana Wuren, Shou Liu, et al.. (2015). Intermittent cold exposure results in visceral adipose tissue “browning” in the plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 184. 171–178. 27 indexed citations
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Guan, Wei, Qin Ga, Rong Li, et al.. (2014). Sleep disturbances in long-term immigrants with chronic mountain sickness: A comparison with healthy immigrants at high altitude. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 206. 4–10. 28 indexed citations
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Ma, Lan, Xiujuan Shao, Yaping Wang, et al.. (2013). Molecular cloning, characterization and expression of myoglobin in Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii), a species with hypoxic tolerance. Gene. 533(2). 532–537. 11 indexed citations
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Bai, Zhenzhong, et al.. (2012). [Energy power in mountains: difference in metabolism pattern results in different adaption traits in Tibetans].. PubMed. 28(6). 488–93. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Yan, et al.. (2012). Cardiac adaptive mechanisms of Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii) at high altitudes. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 73(6). 809–813. 14 indexed citations
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Simonson, Tatum S., Yingzhong Yang, Chad D. Huff, et al.. (2010). Genetic Evidence for High-Altitude Adaptation in Tibet. Science. 329(5987). 72–75. 862 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Yingzhong, Yunden Droma, Zhenzhong Bai, et al.. (2007). Molecular Cloning of Hemoglobin Alpha-chain Gene from Pantholops hodgsonii, a Hypoxic Tolerance Species. BMB Reports. 40(3). 426–431. 6 indexed citations

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