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D-Index
52
Citations
11512
World Ranking
16572
National Ranking
6858

Rulang Jiang publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rulang Jiang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 102 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Rulang Jiang D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rulang Jiang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Rulang Jiang is affiliated with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a specialization in Molecular Biology and Genetics. Additional areas include Rheumatology, Surgery, and Urology. The scientist's work explores several main topics related to dental and craniofacial biology, including dental development and anomalies, cleft lip and palate research, craniofacial disorders and treatments, renal and related cancers, bone and dental protein studies, hedgehog signaling pathway studies, and congenital ear and nasal anomalies.

Among their recent publications are the following papers:

  • "MSX1 Drives Tooth Morphogenesis Through Controlling Wnt Signaling Activity" (2022), Journal of Dental Research
  • "Sonic hedgehog signaling in craniofacial development" (2023), Differentiation
  • "The Scleraxis Transcription Factor Directly Regulates Multiple Distinct Molecular and Cellular Processes During Early Tendon Cell Differentiation" (2021), Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • "Alx1 Deficient Mice Recapitulate Craniofacial Phenotype and Reveal Developmental Basis of ALX1-Related Frontonasal Dysplasia" (2022), Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • "Mouse models in palate development and orofacial cleft research: Understanding the crucial role and regulation of epithelial integrity in facial and palate morphogenesis" (2022), Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rulang Jiang include:

  • Yu Lan
  • Yueh-Chiang Hu
  • Jingyue Xu
  • Nirpesh Adhikari
  • Zhaoming Wu

The scientist's work has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, notably:

  • Journal of Dental Research
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Developmental Dynamics
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Differentiation

Best Publications

  • The mouse snail gene encodes a key regulator of the epithelial-mesenchymal transition.

    Ethan A. Carver;Rulang Jiang;Yu Lan;Kathleen F. Oram

  • Notch signalling pathway mediates hair cell development in mammalian cochlea.

    Pamela J. Lanford;Yu Lan;Rulang Jiang;Claire Lindsell

  • Palatogenesis: morphogenetic and molecular mechanisms of secondary palate development

    Jeffrey O. Bush;Rulang Jiang

  • Defects in limb, craniofacial, and thymic development in Jagged2 mutant mice

    Rulang Jiang;Yu Lan;Harry D. Chapman;Carrie Shawber

  • Defects in development of the kidney, heart and eye vasculature in mice homozygous for a hypomorphic Notch2 mutation.

    Brent McCright;Xiang Gao;Liya Shen;Julie Lozier

  • Development of the upper lip: morphogenetic and molecular mechanisms.

    Rulang Jiang;Jeffrey O. Bush;Andrew C. Lidral

  • The slug gene is not essential for mesoderm or neural crest development in mice

    Rulang Jiang;Yu Lan;Christine R. Norton;John P. Sundberg

  • Medical Sequencing of Candidate Genes for Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate

    Alexandre Rezende Vieira;Joseph Ross Avila;Sandra Daack-Hirsch;Ecaterina Dragan

  • Wnt/beta-catenin signaling plays an essential role in activation of odontogenic mesenchyme during early tooth development.

    Jianquan Chen;Yu Lan;Jin-A Baek;Yang Gao

  • A requirement for Notch1 distinguishes 2 phases of definitive hematopoiesis during development.

    Brandon K. Hadland;Stacey S. Huppert;Jyotshnabala Kanungo;Yingzi Xue

  • Notch signaling regulates left–right asymmetry determination by inducing Nodal expression

    Luke T. Krebs;Naomi Iwai;Shigenori Nonaka;Ian C. Welsh

  • Odd-skipped related 1 (Odd1) is an essential regulator of heart and urogenital development

    Qingru Wang;Yu Lan;Eui-Sic Cho;Kathleen M. Maltby

  • Odd-skipped related 1 is required for development of the metanephric kidney and regulates formation and differentiation of kidney precursor cells.

    Richard G. James;Caramai N. Kamei;Caramai N. Kamei;Qingru Wang;Rulang Jiang

  • Sonic hedgehog signaling regulates reciprocal epithelial-mesenchymal interactions controlling palatal outgrowth.

    Yu Lan;Rulang Jiang

  • Odd-skipped related 2 (Osr2) encodes a key intrinsic regulator of secondary palate growth and morphogenesis

    Yu Lan;Catherine E. Ovitt;Eui-Sic Cho;Kathleen M. Maltby

  • The Atypical Homeodomain Transcription Factor Mohawk Controls Tendon Morphogenesis

    Wenjin Liu;Spencer S. Watson;Yu Lan;Douglas R. Keene

  • Antagonistic actions of Msx1 and Osr2 pattern mammalian teeth into a single row.

    Zunyi Zhang;Yu Lan;Yang Chai;Rulang Jiang

  • β-catenin is Required in Odontoblasts for Tooth Root Formation

    T.H. Kim;C.H. Bae;J.C. Lee;S.O. Ko

  • The cellular and molecular etiology of the cleft secondary palate in Fgf10 mutant mice

    Sylvia R. Alappat;Zunyi Zhang;Kentaro Suzuki;Xiaoyun Zhang

  • SMAD4-mediated WNT signaling controls the fate of cranial neural crest cells during tooth morphogenesis

    Jingyuan Li;Xiaofeng Huang;Xun Xu;Julie Mayo

Frequent Co-Authors

Yu Lan
Yu Lan Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Thomas Gridley
Thomas Gridley University of Maine
Gerry Weinmaster
Gerry Weinmaster University of California, Los Angeles
S. Steven Potter
S. Steven Potter Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
YiPing Chen
YiPing Chen Tulane University
Andrew C. Lidral
Andrew C. Lidral University of Iowa
Michael J. Dixon
Michael J. Dixon University of Manchester
Debra J. Gilbert
Debra J. Gilbert National Institutes of Health
Neal G. Copeland
Neal G. Copeland The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Nancy A. Jenkins
Nancy A. Jenkins The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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