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Yu-Qiang Ding

Yu-Qiang Ding

Fudan University
China

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
52
Citations
10376
World Ranking
5308
National Ranking
78

Yu-Qiang Ding publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yu-Qiang Ding sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 184 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Yu-Qiang Ding D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yu-Qiang Ding is affiliated with Fudan University in China and has a substantial research output primarily within the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, and neuroscience. Their work spans multiple subfields, including molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, oncology, genetics, and cancer research.

Their research topics cover a range of neuroscience and molecular biology areas. Key themes include:

  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
  • Genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms
  • Receptor mechanisms and signaling
  • Axon guidance and neuronal signaling
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders

Yu-Qiang Ding has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication platforms include:

  • Cell Death and Disease
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Diabetes
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Their recent important papers demonstrate a focus on cancer biology, neuroinflammation, and related cellular mechanisms. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Circular RNA circRNF20 promotes breast cancer tumorigenesis and Warburg effect through miR-487a/HIF-1α/HK2," 2020, published in Cell Death and Disease
  • "Early-life inflammation promotes depressive symptoms in adolescence via microglial engulfment of dendritic spines," 2021, published in Neuron
  • "Breast cancer: pathogenesis and treatments," 2025, published in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
  • "Traditional Chinese medicine reverses cancer multidrug resistance and its mechanism," 2021, published in Clinical & Translational Oncology
  • "Microglia Regulate Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity via MiR-126a-5p/MMP9 Axis during Inflammatory Demyelination," 2022, published in Advanced Science

Yu-Qiang Ding regularly collaborates with a number of researchers, including:

  • Ning-Ning Song
  • Lei Zhang
  • Jia-Yin Chen
  • Ying Huang
  • Qiong Zhang

Best Publications

  • IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL LOCALIZATION OF MU -OPIOID RECEPTORS IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF THE RAT

    Yu‐Qiang Ding;Takeshi Kaneko;Sakashi Nomura;Noboru Mizuno

  • Tet1 Regulates Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Cognition

    Run-Rui Zhang;Qing-Yan Cui;Kiyohito Murai;Yen Ching Lim

  • Lmx1b is essential for the development of serotonergic neurons.

    Yu Qiang Ding;Ulrika Marklund;Wenlin Yuan;Jun Yin

  • Early-life inflammation promotes depressive symptoms in adolescence via microglial engulfment of dendritic spines

    Peng Cao;Changmao Chen;An Liu;Qinghong Shan

  • Overlapping and segregated resting-state functional connectivity in patients with major depressive disorder with and without childhood neglect

    Lifeng Wang;Zhengjia Dai;Hongjun Peng;Liwen Tan

  • Semaphorin-3A guides radial migration of cortical neurons during development.

    Gang Chen;Jian Sima;Ming Jin;Kai-yu Wang

  • Localization of the neuromedin K receptor (NK3) in the central nervous system of the rat

    Yu-Qiang Ding;Ryuichi Shigemoto;Masahiko Takada;Hitoshi Ohishi

  • Critical role of TRPC6 channels in the formation of excitatory synapses

    Jian Zhou;Wanlu Du;Kechun Zhou;Yilin Tai

  • Activity-Dependent Development of Callosal Projections in the Somatosensory Cortex

    Chun-Lei Wang;Lei Zhang;Yang Zhou;Jing Zhou

  • Presynaptic localization of a metabotropic glutamate receptor, mGluR7, in the primary afferent neurons: an immunohistochemical study in the rat

    Hitoshi Ohishi;Sakashi Nomura;Yu-Qiang Ding;Ryuichi Shigemoto

  • Upregulation of Acid-Sensing Ion Channel ASIC1a in Spinal Dorsal Horn Neurons Contributes to Inflammatory Pain Hypersensitivity

    Bo Duan;Long Jun Wu;Yao Qing Yu;Yu Ding

  • Myosin X regulates netrin receptors and functions in axonal path-finding

    Xiao Juan Zhu;Cheng Zhong Wang;Peng Gao Dai;Yi Xie

  • Enhanced contextual fear memory in central serotonin-deficient mice

    Jin-Xia Dai;Hui-Li Han;Meng Tian;Jun Cao

  • Evidences for vagus nerve in maintenance of immune balance and transmission of immune information from gut to brain in STM-infected rats

    Xi Wang;Bai-Ren Wang;Xi-Jing Zhang;Zhen Xu

  • Lmx1b is essential for Fgf8 and Wnt1 expression in the isthmic organizer during tectum and cerebellum development in mice.

    Chao Guo;Hai Yan Qiu;Ying Huang;Haixu Chen

  • Spinoparabrachial tract neurons showing substance P receptor-like immunoreactivity in the lumbar spinal cord of the rat

    Yu Qiang Ding;Masahiko Takada;Ryuichi Shigemoto;Noboru Mizuno

  • Rapsyn Interaction with Calpain Stabilizes AChR Clusters at the Neuromuscular Junction

    Fei Chen;Lei Qian;Zhi Hua Yang;Ying Huang

  • Lmx1b controls the differentiation and migration of the superficial dorsal horn neurons of the spinal cord.

    Yu Qiang Ding;Jun Yin;Artur Kania;Zhong Qiu Zhao

  • A TIGAR-Regulated Metabolic Pathway Is Critical for Protection of Brain Ischemia

    Mei Li;Meiling Sun;Lijuan Cao;Jin-hua Gu

  • Zbtb20 is essential for the specification of CA1 field identity in the developing hippocampus

    Zhifang Xie;Xianhua Ma;Wenli Ji;Guangdi Zhou

  • Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein-alpha in netrin-1-induced PLC signalling and neurite outgrowth

    Yi Xie;Yu Qiang Ding;Yan Hong;Zhu Feng

  • Enhanced contextual fear memory in central serotonin-deficient mice

    Hui-Li Han;Jin-Xia Dai;Meng Tian;Jun Cao

Frequent Co-Authors

Noboru Mizuno
Noboru Mizuno Kyoto University
Zhou-Feng Chen
Zhou-Feng Chen Washington University in St. Louis
Takeshi Kaneko
Takeshi Kaneko Kyoto University
Ryuichi Shigemoto
Ryuichi Shigemoto Institute of Science and Technology Austria
Ling Chen
Ling Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lin Mei
Lin Mei Case Western Reserve University
Randy L. Johnson
Randy L. Johnson The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gong Ju
Gong Ju Air Force Medical University
Wen Cheng Xiong
Wen Cheng Xiong Case Western Reserve University
Sakashi Nomura
Sakashi Nomura Kyoto University

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