Ziyu Ma

611 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 406 citations indexed

About

Ziyu Ma is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Ziyu Ma has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 406 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Infectious Diseases and 3 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Ziyu Ma's work include Gut microbiota and health (5 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (3 papers) and Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Ziyu Ma is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (5 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (3 papers) and Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Ziyu Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Pakistan and Egypt. Ziyu Ma's co-authors include Deshi Shi, Huazhen Liu, Muhammad Faheem Akhtar, Xiaolong Zhang, Yan Chen, Jawaria Ali Khan, El‐Sayed M. Abdel‐Kafy, Hong Pan, Abdur Rahman Ansari and Qiyao Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nutrients, Microbiome and BMC Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Ziyu Ma

8 papers receiving 404 citations

Hit Papers

Gut microbiota-derived short chain fatty acids are potent... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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. Gut microbiota-derived short chain fatty acids are potential mediators in gut inflammation
    2021 217 citations Muhammad Faheem Akhtar, Yan Chen et al. Animal nutrition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ziyu Ma China 5 253 86 71 66 63 10 406
Baoyang Xu China 12 262 1.0× 100 1.2× 79 1.1× 62 0.9× 55 0.9× 25 430
Siting Xia China 9 207 0.8× 107 1.2× 71 1.0× 55 0.8× 72 1.1× 14 439
Yimei Tang China 9 192 0.8× 68 0.8× 66 0.9× 56 0.8× 39 0.6× 14 311
Chenbin Cui China 11 222 0.9× 66 0.8× 83 1.2× 39 0.6× 67 1.1× 22 377
Chuanyan Che China 9 194 0.8× 81 0.9× 95 1.3× 91 1.4× 42 0.7× 16 344
Jianfei Zhao China 8 233 0.9× 99 1.2× 91 1.3× 29 0.4× 89 1.4× 17 432
Zhe Sun China 12 247 1.0× 102 1.2× 99 1.4× 61 0.9× 39 0.6× 32 496
Yaorong Niu China 9 351 1.4× 104 1.2× 132 1.9× 117 1.8× 56 0.9× 11 479

Countries citing papers authored by Ziyu Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ziyu Ma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ziyu Ma

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Ma, Ziyu, Zixu Wang, Jing Cao, Yulan Dong, & Yaoxing Chen. (2025). Regulatory roles of intestinal CD4 + T cells in inflammation and their modulation by the intestinal microbiota. Gut Microbes. 17(1). 2560019–2560019. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhaoyun, et al.. (2025). Targeting the Ubiquitin–Proteasome System for Cancer. MedComm. 6(10). e70391–e70391.
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Li, Xiangxiang, Xu Han, Nan Liu, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of ultrasound accuracy in thyroid mass measurement and its impact on 131I treatment for Graves’ disease. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 16. 1617229–1617229.
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Ma, Ziyu, Muhammad Faheem Akhtar, Hong Pan, et al.. (2023). Fecal microbiota transplantation improves chicken growth performance by balancing jejunal Th17/Treg cells. Microbiome. 11(1). 137–137. 39 indexed citations
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Chen, Yan, Muhammad Faheem Akhtar, Ziyu Ma, et al.. (2023). Chicken cecal microbiota reduces abdominal fat deposition by regulating fat metabolism. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 9(1). 28–28. 43 indexed citations
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Wang, Xuan, Yang Yu, Yanhui Ji, et al.. (2023). Clinical characteristics and therapeutic response of differentiated thyroid carcinoma with obesity and diabetes. BMC Cancer. 23(1). 1077–1077. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaolong, Muhammad Faheem Akhtar, Yan Chen, et al.. (2022). Chicken jejunal microbiota improves growth performance by mitigating intestinal inflammation. Microbiome. 10(1). 107–107. 82 indexed citations
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Akhtar, Muhammad Faheem, Syed Asif Ali Naqvi, Qiyao Liu, et al.. (2022). Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) Are the Potential Immunomodulatory Metabolites in Controlling Staphylococcus aureus-Mediated Mastitis. Nutrients. 14(18). 3687–3687. 19 indexed citations
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Akhtar, Muhammad Faheem, Yan Chen, Ziyu Ma, et al.. (2021). Gut microbiota-derived short chain fatty acids are potential mediators in gut inflammation. Animal nutrition. 8. 350–360. 217 indexed citations breakdown →

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