Zhihui Liang

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Zhihui Liang is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhihui Liang has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Immunology, 12 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zhihui Liang's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (29 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (17 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (12 papers). Zhihui Liang is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (29 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (17 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (12 papers). Zhihui Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Kenya. Zhihui Liang's co-authors include Wenlin Huang, Jialing Huang, Elias G. Argyris, Kathleen Squires, Fengxiang Wang, Hui Zhang, Keyang Chen, Xiongwen Wu, Xiufang Weng and Zuo‐Hua Feng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Zhihui Liang

48 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Cellular microRNAs contribute to HIV-1 latency in resting... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 200 400 600
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. Cellular microRNAs contribute to HIV-1 latency in resting primary CD4+ T lymphocytes
    2007 634 citations Jialing Huang, Fengxiang Wang et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhihui Liang China 15 696 691 497 282 177 50 1.6k
Bence Réthi Sweden 23 985 1.4× 478 0.7× 192 0.4× 315 1.1× 181 1.0× 70 1.8k
Nina‐Beate Liabakk Norway 25 565 0.8× 1.2k 1.7× 374 0.8× 257 0.9× 431 2.4× 50 2.2k
Taketoshi Mizutani Japan 23 357 0.5× 1.3k 1.9× 583 1.2× 105 0.4× 129 0.7× 54 1.8k
Takuya Uehata Japan 17 1.1k 1.6× 976 1.4× 365 0.7× 51 0.2× 244 1.4× 26 2.0k
Abdelali Filali‐Mouhim Canada 20 522 0.8× 432 0.6× 100 0.2× 188 0.7× 286 1.6× 35 1.4k
Yuan Lin China 20 187 0.3× 792 1.1× 498 1.0× 106 0.4× 165 0.9× 63 1.5k
Haisheng Yu China 22 633 0.9× 440 0.6× 127 0.3× 258 0.9× 150 0.8× 54 1.3k
Ben Quah Australia 19 1.0k 1.4× 722 1.0× 174 0.4× 58 0.2× 237 1.3× 33 1.8k
Olivier Gasser New Zealand 18 893 1.3× 870 1.3× 224 0.5× 42 0.1× 174 1.0× 44 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhihui Liang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhihui Liang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Zhihui Liang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Zhihui Liang. The network helps show where Zhihui Liang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhihui Liang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liang, Zhihui, et al.. (2025). LACTATE TRAJECTORIES IN EARLY SURVIVORS OF SEPSIS: A NEW LENS ON MORTALITY RISK. Shock. 64(4). 386–396.
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Wang, Wei, Chen Dai, Peng Zhu, et al.. (2025). Liver transplant-facilitated CD161+Vα7.2+ MAIT cell recovery demonstrates clinical benefits in hepatic failure patients. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4022–4022. 1 indexed citations
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Fang, Jiasheng, et al.. (2024). Smaller ZIF-67-Ni derived composites supported on halloysites as superior one-dimensional bimetallic catalyst for synergistic reduction of nitroaromatics. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 703. 135279–135279. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhenqing, et al.. (2024). Trait-based community assembly and functional strategies across three subtropical karst forests, Southwestern China. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1451981–1451981. 6 indexed citations
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Cheng, Xue, Weimin Wang, Peng Zhu, et al.. (2023). Distinctly altered lipid components in hepatocellular carcinoma relate to impaired T cell-dependent antitumor immunity. Hepatology International. 18(2). 582–594. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Yu, Wei Wang, Peng Zhu, et al.. (2023). Increased Non-MAIT CD161+CD8+ T Cells Display Pathogenic Potential in Chronic HBV Infection. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 15(5). 1181–1198. 5 indexed citations
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Cheng, Xue, Xiaosheng Tan, Rongfei Zhu, et al.. (2022). Long-Chain Acylcarnitines Induce Senescence of Invariant Natural Killer T Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Cancer Research. 83(4). 582–594. 33 indexed citations
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Chen, Jun, Shengjun Lu, Xiufang Weng, Zhihui Liang, & Xiongwen Wu. (2019). Heterogeneity of antigen specificity between HLA-A*02:01 and other frequent Chinese HLA-A2 subtypes detected by a modified autologous lymphocyte-monocyte coculture. Molecular Immunology. 114. 389–394. 3 indexed citations
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Guan, Liping, Xiaoyi Li, Jiali Wei, et al.. (2018). Antigen-specific CD8+ memory stem T cells generated from human peripheral blood effectively eradicate allogeneic targets in mice. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 9(1). 337–337. 13 indexed citations
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Wu, Xiongwen, et al.. (2018). PMA treated THP-1-derived-IL-6 promotes EMT of SW48 through STAT3/ERK-dependent activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 108. 618–624. 65 indexed citations
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Luo, Yi, Wei Xiao, Zhihui Liang, et al.. (2014). Interleukin-33 ameliorates ischemic brain injury in experimental stroke through promoting Th2 response and suppressing Th17 response. Brain Research. 1597. 86–94. 99 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhihui, et al.. (2014). Role of prophylactic filter placement in the endovascular treatment of symptomatic thrombosis in the central veins. Thrombosis Research. 134(1). 57–62. 4 indexed citations
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Qu, Changju, Zhihui Liang, Jia-Ling Huang, et al.. (2012). MiR-205 determines the radioresistance of human nasopharyngeal carcinoma by directly targeting PTEN. Cell Cycle. 11(4). 785–796. 154 indexed citations
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Zhao, Peng, Rongcheng Luo, Jiangxue Wu, et al.. (2008). E10A, an adenovirus carrying human endostatin gene, in combination with docetaxel treatment inhibits prostate cancer growth and metastases. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 14(1-2). 381–391. 10 indexed citations
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Song, Chuanwang, Liqiong Luo, Lei Zhang, et al.. (2008). IL-17-Producing Alveolar Macrophages Mediate Allergic Lung Inflammation Related to Asthma. The Journal of Immunology. 181(9). 6117–6124. 245 indexed citations
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Huang, Jialing, Fengxiang Wang, Elias G. Argyris, et al.. (2007). Cellular microRNAs contribute to HIV-1 latency in resting primary CD4+ T lymphocytes. Nature Medicine. 13(10). 1241–1247. 634 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weng, Xiufang, Zhihui Liang, Xiaoling Lü, et al.. (2007). Peptide-specific, allogeneic T cell response in vitro induced by a self-peptide binding to HLA-A2. Science in China Series C Life Sciences. 50(2). 203–211. 4 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhihui, Jiangxue Wu, Jialing Huang, et al.. (2007). Bioactivity and stability analysis of endostatin purified from fermentation supernatant of 293 cells transfected with Ad/rhEndo. Protein Expression and Purification. 56(2). 205–211. 8 indexed citations
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