Ziying Sun

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Ziying Sun is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Ziying Sun has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Rheumatology, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Ziying Sun's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (16 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (5 papers) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (3 papers). Ziying Sun is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (16 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (5 papers) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (3 papers). Ziying Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Singapore. Ziying Sun's co-authors include Dongquan Shi, Zhongyang Lv, Qing Jiang, Xingquan Xu, Rui Wu, Kuoyang Sun, Chaoqun Cheng, Hu Guo, Hui Wei and Yuan Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ACS Nano and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ziying Sun

39 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

TRPV1 alleviates osteoarthritis by inhibiting M1 macrophage polarization via Ca2+/CaMKII/Nrf2 signaling pathway

2021 180 citations Zhongyang Lv, Xingquan Xu et al. Cell Death and Disease profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ziying Sun China	20	412	369	337	270	184	43	1.5k
Sven D. Sommerfeld United States	15	406 1.0×	235 0.6×	255 0.8×	146 0.5×	202 1.1×	27	1.3k
Jieliang Shen China	26	542 1.3×	472 1.3×	518 1.5×	114 0.4×	364 2.0×	64	2.1k
Jian Dong China	23	730 1.8×	170 0.5×	402 1.2×	143 0.5×	176 1.0×	62	1.8k
Tong Zhou China	21	303 0.7×	145 0.4×	430 1.3×	216 0.8×	143 0.8×	55	1.6k
Xinyue Xu China	27	623 1.5×	105 0.3×	366 1.1×	218 0.8×	188 1.0×	120	2.0k
Lin Xiang China	26	633 1.5×	123 0.3×	454 1.3×	163 0.6×	294 1.6×	88	2.1k
Panghu Zhou China	24	1.1k 2.8×	233 0.6×	304 0.9×	122 0.5×	166 0.9×	55	2.4k
Jun Pan China	18	323 0.8×	322 0.9×	342 1.0×	97 0.4×	160 0.9×	54	1.1k
Liehu Cao China	23	669 1.6×	154 0.4×	487 1.4×	145 0.5×	419 2.3×	58	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ziying Sun

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Xiaoshuai, Lee Jia, Ziying Sun, et al.. (2025). Multi-omics reveal the dysregulated gut-joint axis in knee synovitis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 33. S391–S393.

Wu, Yizhang, Xueru Song, Ziying Sun, et al.. (2025). Metal semiconductor materials in bone diseases: properties, applications, and future perspectives. Burns & Trauma. 13. tkaf055–tkaf055.

Li, Jiawei, Huiming Jiang, Guihua Tan, et al.. (2025). Fibrocartilage hyalinization: A potential therapeutic strategy for articular fibrocartilage. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 52. 313–324. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Ziying, Faheem Muhammad, Zheng Wang, et al.. (2024). Templated Synthesis of Hollow RuO₂ Nanospheres for Alleviating Metal Wear Particle‐Induced Osteoclast Activation and Bone Loss. Small. 21(4). e2406210–e2406210. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Rongliang, Zhongyang Lv, Wenshu Wu, et al.. (2024). WTAP-mediated m6A modification of FRZB triggers the inflammatory response via the Wnt signaling pathway in osteoarthritis. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 56(1). 156–167. 23 indexed citations

Guo, Hu, Zhongyang Lv, Maochun Wang, et al.. (2024). CD73 alleviates osteoarthritis by maintaining anabolism and suppressing catabolism of chondrocytes extracellular matrix. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 49. 96–106. 1 indexed citations

Jin, Fei, Tong Li, Ziying Sun, et al.. (2023). Wearable, Self‐powered, Drug‐Loaded Electronic Microneedles for Accelerated Tissue Repair of Inflammatory Skin Disorders. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(27). 46 indexed citations

Xu, Yujia, Kun Zeng, Ying Ren, et al.. (2023). Inhibition of USP10 induces myeloma cell apoptosis by promoting cyclin D3 degradation. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 44(9). 1920–1931. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Ziying, Xingquan Xu, Zhongyang Lv, et al.. (2022). Intraarticular injection of SHP2 inhibitor SHP099 promotes the repair of rabbit full-thickness cartilage defect. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 32. 112–120. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Ziying, Qianqian Liu, Zhongyang Lv, et al.. (2022). Targeting macrophagic SHP2 for ameliorating osteoarthritis via TLR signaling. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 12(7). 3073–3084. 44 indexed citations

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Li, Jiawei, Ziying Sun, Zhongyang Lv, et al.. (2021). Microtubule Stabilization Enhances the Chondrogenesis of Synovial Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 748804–748804. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Rongliang, Jiawei Li, Xingquan Xu, et al.. (2021). Andrographolide attenuates synovial inflammation of osteoarthritis by interacting with tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 trafficking in a rat model. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 29. 89–99. 20 indexed citations

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Li, Jiawei, Rongliang Wang, Jia Xu, et al.. (2021). Methylene blue prevents osteoarthritis progression and relieves pain in rats via upregulation of Nrf2/PRDX1. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 43(2). 417–428. 38 indexed citations

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Lv, Zhongyang, Jiawei Li, Yuxiang Fei, et al.. (2021). Molecular Classification of Knee Osteoarthritis. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 725568–725568. 55 indexed citations

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Sun, Kuoyang, Yizhang Wu, Jia Xu, et al.. (2021). Niobium carbide (MXene) reduces UHMWPE particle-induced osteolysis. Bioactive Materials. 8. 435–448. 60 indexed citations

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Lv, Zhongyang, Xingquan Xu, Ziying Sun, et al.. (2021). TRPV1 alleviates osteoarthritis by inhibiting M1 macrophage polarization via Ca2+/CaMKII/Nrf2 signaling pathway. Cell Death and Disease. 12(6). 504–504. 180 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Chao, Xiangzhou Yuan, Ziying Sun, et al.. (2021). Pyrolysis of waste surgical masks into liquid fuel and its life-cycle assessment. Bioresource Technology. 346. 126582–126582. 99 indexed citations

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Xu, Xingquan, Rongliang Wang, Ziying Sun, et al.. (2019). Trehalose enhances bone fracture healing in a rat sleep deprivation model. Annals of Translational Medicine. 7(14). 297–297. 12 indexed citations

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Yan, Wenqiang, Xingquan Xu, Xu Qian, et al.. (2019). Femoral and tibial torsion measurements based on EOS imaging compared to 3D CT reconstruction measurements. Annals of Translational Medicine. 7(18). 460–460. 19 indexed citations

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Yan, Wenqiang, Xingquan Xu, Qian Xu, et al.. (2019). In vivo gait kinematics of the knee after anatomical and non-anatomical single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction—a prospective study. Annals of Translational Medicine. 7(24). 799–799. 8 indexed citations

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