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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 73 2018 1920 921 864 226 25934

Deyou Zheng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Deyou Zheng between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Deyou Zheng published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 13.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 98 publications in 2023. 92 of the 446 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 98. Peak 98 publications in 2023. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 34 publications 2023: 98 publications 2024: 75 publications 2025: 17 publications
1992 2025

446 publications in total across all disciplines

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Deyou Zheng: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 1
2001 2
2002 4
2003 7
2004 2
2005 6
2006 11
2007 9
2008 4
2009 8
2010 4
2011 6
2012 4
2013 13
2014 12
2015 14
2016 15
2017 20
2018 19
2019 23
2020 12
2021 24
2022 34
2023 98
2024 75
2025 17
Total 446
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Deyou Zheng publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Deyou Zheng sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 225–234 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 226 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143 226
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Deyou Zheng D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Deyou Zheng sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150 73
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Deyou Zheng is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their research covers multiple disciplines within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a focus on molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, immunology, and genetics.

The main topics in their work include:

  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Congenital heart defects research
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment

Deyou Zheng has contributed extensively to scientific literature and has key publications in high-impact venues. Notable recent papers include:

  • Phase separation drives aberrant chromatin looping and cancer development, 2021, Nature
  • Molecular Features of Cancer-associated Fibroblast Subtypes and their Implication on Cancer Pathogenesis, Prognosis, and Immunotherapy Resistance, 2021, Clinical Cancer Research
  • KIR3DL3-HHLA2 is a human immunosuppressive pathway and a therapeutic target, 2021, Science Immunology
  • NFI transcription factors provide chromatin access to maintain stem cell identity while preventing unintended lineage fate choices, 2020, Nature Cell Biology
  • Microglial Homeostasis Requires Balanced CSF-1/CSF-2 Receptor Signaling, 2020, Cell Reports

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Phillip M. Galbo
  • Yang Liu
  • Alexander Ferrena
  • Xingxing Zang
  • Bernice E. Morrow

Deyou Zheng often publishes in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Cancer Research
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project

    Ewan Birney;John A. Stamatoyannopoulos;Anindya Dutta;Roderic Guigó

  • Distinct Factors Control Histone Variant H3.3 Localization at Specific Genomic Regions

    Aaron D. Goldberg;Laura A. Banaszynski;Kyung Min Noh;Peter W. Lewis

  • Glucocorticoid Receptor Confers Resistance to Antiandrogens by Bypassing Androgen Receptor Blockade

    Vivek K. Arora;Emily Schenkein;Rajmohan Murali;Sumit K. Subudhi

  • What is a gene, post-ENCODE? History and updated definition

    Mark B. Gerstein;Joel S. Rozowsky;Deyou Zheng;Jiang Du

  • PRC2 is recurrently inactivated through EED or SUZ12 loss in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors

    William Lee;Sewit Teckie;Thomas Wiesner;Leili Ran

  • Androgen receptor signaling regulates DNA repair in prostate cancers

    William R. Polkinghorn;Joel S. Parker;Man X. Lee;Elizabeth M. Kass

  • Pioneer factors govern super-enhancer dynamics in stem cell plasticity and lineage choice

    Rene C. Adam;Hanseul Yang;Shira Rockowitz;Samantha B. Larsen

  • Endocardial Cells Form the Coronary Arteries by Angiogenesis through Myocardial-Endocardial VEGF Signaling

    Bingruo Wu;Zheng Zhang;Zheng Zhang;Wendy Lui;Xiangjian Chen

  • ETV1 is a lineage survival factor that cooperates with KIT in gastrointestinal stromal tumours

    Ping Chi;Yu Chen;Lei Zhang;Xingyi Guo

  • ETS factors reprogram the androgen receptor cistrome and prime prostate tumorigenesis in response to PTEN loss.

    Yu Chen;Ping Chi;Shira Rockowitz;Phillip J Iaquinta

  • Phase separation drives aberrant chromatin looping and cancer development

    Jeong Hyun Ahn;Eric S. Davis;Timothy A. Daugird;Shuai Zhao

  • CRISPR/Cas9-mediated heterozygous knockout of the autism gene CHD8 and characterization of its transcriptional networks in cerebral organoids derived from iPS cells

    Ping Wang;Ryan Mokhtari;Erika Pedrosa;Michael Kirschenbaum

  • Hira-dependent histone H3.3 deposition facilitates PRC2 recruitment at developmental loci in ES cells.

    Laura A. Banaszynski;Duancheng Wen;Scott Dewell;Sarah J. Whitcomb

  • Identification and Initial Functional Characterization of a Human Vascular Cell–Enriched Long Noncoding RNA

    Robert D. Bell;Xiaochun Long;Mingyan Lin;Jan H. Bergmann

  • RNA-Seq of human neurons derived from iPS cells reveals candidate long non-coding RNAs involved in neurogenesis and neuropsychiatric disorders

    Mingyan Lin;Erika Pedrosa;Abhishek Shah;Anastasia Hrabovsky

  • Protein NMR spectroscopy in structural genomics.

    Gaetano T. Montelione;Deyou Zheng;Yuanpeng J. Huang;Kristin C. Gunsalus

  • Pseudogenes in the ENCODE regions: Consensus annotation, analysis of transcription, and evolution

    Deyou Zheng;Adam Frankish;Robert Baertsch;Philipp Kapranov

  • An H3K36 Methylation-Engaging Tudor Motif of Polycomb-like Proteins Mediates PRC2 Complex Targeting

    Ling Cai;Scott B. Rothbart;Rui Lu;Bowen Xu

  • Selective inhibition of EZH2 and EZH1 enzymatic activity by a small molecule suppresses MLL-rearranged leukemia

    Bowen Xu;Doan M. On;Anqi Ma;Trevor Parton

  • Alternative transcription initiation leads to expression of a novel ALK isoform in cancer

    Thomas Wiesner;William Lee;Anna C. Obenauf;Leili Ran

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Gerstein
Mark Gerstein Yale University
Ales Cvekl
Ales Cvekl Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bin Zhou
Bin Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gaetano T. Montelione
Gaetano T. Montelione Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charles L. Sawyers
Charles L. Sawyers Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Elaine Fuchs
Elaine Fuchs Rockefeller University
Michael Snyder
Michael Snyder Stanford University
Bernice E. Morrow
Bernice E. Morrow Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Yu Chen
Yu Chen Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sherman M. Weissman
Sherman M. Weissman Yale University

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