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126
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54638
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2975
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23

Jun Ren publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 983 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Jun Ren D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 126 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jun Ren is affiliated with Zhongshan Hospital in China and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Surgery.

Their work focuses on a variety of main topics including:

  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

Notable recent papers authored by Jun Ren include:

  • Endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response in cardiovascular diseases, 2021, Nature Reviews Cardiology
  • Obesity cardiomyopathy: evidence, mechanisms, and therapeutic implications, 2021, Physiological Reviews

Jun Ren has frequently collaborated with several co-authors, including:

  • Yingmei Zhang (58 co-authored publications)
  • Amir Ajoolabady (35 co-authored publications)
  • Haixia Xu (18 co-authored publications)
  • Yaguang Bi (17 co-authored publications)
  • Russel J. Reíter (16 co-authored publications)

The scientist's publications have appeared in a range of journals and venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal (11 publications)
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease (9 publications)
  • PubMed (9 publications)
  • Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (8 publications)
  • Metabolism (8 publications)

Jun Ren has also contributed to book literature, including a chapter in a volume published by IntechOpen titled Cardiorespiratory Fitness - New Topics (2022).

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Empagliflozin rescues diabetic myocardial microvascular injury via AMPK-mediated inhibition of mitochondrial fission.

    Hao Zhou;Shuyi Wang;Pingjun Zhu;Shunying Hu

  • Leptin and hyperleptinemia - from friend to foe for cardiovascular function.

    J Ren

  • Endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response in cardiovascular diseases.

    Jun Ren;Jun Ren;Jun Ren;Yaguang Bi;James R. Sowers;Claudio Hetz

  • Insulin-like Growth Factor I as aÈCardiac Hormone: Physiological and Pathophysiological Implications in Heart Disease

    Jun Ren;Willis K. Samson;James R. Sowers

  • DUSP1 alleviates cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury by suppressing the Mff-required mitochondrial fission and Bnip3-related mitophagy via the JNK pathways.

    Qinhua Jin;Ruibing Li;Nan Hu;Ting Xin

  • Mitochondrial biogenesis in the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease.

    Jun Ren;Lakshmi Pulakat;Adam Whaley-Connell;James R. Sowers

  • Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) rescues myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion injury: role of autophagy paradox and toxic aldehyde

    Heng Ma;Rui Guo;Lu Yu;Lu Yu;Yingmei Zhang;Yingmei Zhang

  • Pathogenesis of cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury is associated with CK2α-disturbed mitochondrial homeostasis via suppression of FUNDC1-related mitophagy.

    Hao Zhou;Hao Zhou;Pingjun Zhu;Jin Wang;Hong Zhu

  • High dietary fat induces NADPH oxidase-associated oxidative stress and inflammation in rat cerebral cortex.

    Xiaochun Zhang;Feng Dong;Jun Ren;Meghan J. Driscoll

  • Effects of melatonin on fatty liver disease: The role of NR4A1/DNA-PKcs/p53 pathway, mitochondrial fission, and mitophagy.

    Hao Zhou;Wenjuan Du;Ye Li;Chen Shi

  • Targeting autophagy in obesity: from pathophysiology to management

    Yingmei Zhang;Yingmei Zhang;James R. Sowers;Jun Ren;Jun Ren

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • AT1 Blockade Prevents Glucose-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction in Ventricular Myocytes: Role of the AT1 Receptor and NADPH Oxidase

    Jamie R. Privratsky;Loren E. Wold;James R. Sowers;Mark T. Quinn

  • NR4A1 aggravates the cardiac microvascular ischemia reperfusion injury through suppressing FUNDC1-mediated mitophagy and promoting Mff-required mitochondrial fission by CK2α.

    Hao Zhou;Jin Wang;Pingjun Zhu;Hong Zhu

  • Capsaicin induces browning of white adipose tissue and counters obesity by activating TRPV1 channel-dependent mechanisms.

    Padmamalini Baskaran;Vivek Krishnan;Jun Ren;Baskaran Thyagarajan

  • Endothelin-1 enhances oxidative stress, cell proliferation and reduces apoptosis in human umbilical vein endothelial cells: role of ETB receptor, NADPH oxidase and caveolin-1.

    Feng Dong;Xiaochun Zhang;Loren E Wold;Qun Ren

Frequent Co-Authors

John J. Greer
John J. Greer University of Alberta
J. Li
J. Li Tsinghua University
James R. Sowers
James R. Sowers University of Missouri
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Xiang Li
Xiang Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Boris Zhivotovsky
Boris Zhivotovsky Karolinska Institute
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Daniel J. Klionsky
Daniel J. Klionsky University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Guido Kroemer
Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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