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Muscle Physiology and Disorders

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Jianping Wu
Westlake University
92
2
Ming Liu
Sichuan University
68
3
Jeng‐Jong Shieh
Medibeacon (United States)
66
4
Hailong Li
Sichuan University
66
5
Ian M. Paquette
University of Cincinnati
64
6
Yong Zhang
Soochow University
64
7
Hualin Sun
Nantong University
60
8
Yongquan Zhang
Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences
57
9
Qingwang Li
Northwest A&F University
55
10
C. Bönnemann
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
55

Rising Stars Papers

1
The African Swine Fever Virus gene MGF_360-4L inhibits interferon signaling by recruiting mitochondrial selective autophagy receptor SQSTM1 degrading MDA5 antagonizing innate immune responses
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Yang Wen
ZheJiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences
99
2
Jia Yi
Nantong University
99
3
Ilke Sen
Inserm
96
4
Ina Kirmes
The University of Queensland
83
5
Fátima Alexandre
Unknown
74
6
Hichem Tasfaout
Muscular Dystrophy Association
69
7
Li Yin
Soochow University
69
8
María Stampa-López Pinto
Institut Químic de Sarrià
64
9
Guoxin Wang
Jiujiang University
64
10
Yuqing Shi
Tongji Hospital
59

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Blocked conversion of Lactobacillus johnsonii derived acetate to butyrate mediates copper-induced epithelial barrier damage in a pig model
Microbiome|2023
62 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Waseem Asghar
Unknown
99
2
Shuu‐Jiun Wang
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
99
3
Yingqun Huang
Yale Cancer Center
96
4
David C. Chan
California Institute of Technology
88
5
Clive N. Svendsen
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
84
6
Eddie Weitzberg
Karolinska Institutet
83
7
Frank Zerbib
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux
82
8
Charles A. Thornton
University of Rochester
82
9
Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
81
10
Michael B. Fallon
Unknown
80

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Mitochondrial dynamics-fusion, fission, movement, and mitophagy-in neurodegenerative diseases
Human Molecular Genetics|2009
1.4k cit.
2
Metabolic regulation of mitochondrial dynamics
The Journal of Cell Biology|2016
1.1k cit.
3
In Vivo Amelioration of Age-Associated Hallmarks by Partial Reprogramming
Cell|2016
951 cit.
4
Disease-corrected haematopoietic progenitors from Fanconi anaemia induced pluripotent stem cells
Nature|2009
692 cit.
5
Interspecies Chimerism with Mammalian Pluripotent Stem Cells
Cell|2017
497 cit.
6
Human iPSC-Derived Cardiomyocytes Are Susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Cell Reports Medicine|2020
340 cit.
7
Use of the CRISPR/Cas9 system as an intracellular defense against HIV-1 infection in human cells
Nature Communications|2015
335 cit.
8
H19 lncRNA alters DNA methylation genome wide by regulating S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase
Nature Communications|2015
271 cit.
9
Genome-Wide Studies Reveal That Lin28 Enhances the Translation of Genes Important for Growth and Survival of Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Stem Cells|2011
188 cit.
10
Titration of mitochondrial fusion rescues <i>Mff</i> -deficient cardiomyopathy
The Journal of Cell Biology|2015
164 cit.

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