Journal Publications

• [1]ZUO Xia, LI Jiarong, LI Guoli, WANG Xuan, YIN Hongling, TANG Xiangling, CHEN Mengying, XIE Tingting.Hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor for renal pathological damage and poor prognosis in lupus nephritis patients.J Cent South Univ（Med Sci）, 2016, 41(10) (2016 Oct 28) : 1052-1057.
• [2]Zhang W*, Chen M, Tang X, Zhang Y, Xie T.Amelioration of uremic tumoral calcinosis with high-flux hemodialysis treatment（IF：1.325）.Int Urol Nephrol.2014, 46:1467-1468（IF：1.325）
• [3]Yang Xia., Rodney E. Kellems, Yunjin Zhang, Yingbo Dai, WeiWang, Weiru Zhang*.Elevated CD73-mediated increased renal adenosine signaling via A2B adenosine receptor contributes to chronic hypertension（IF：11.861）. Circulation Res. 2013，112(11):1466-78.
• [4]Zhang Weiru*., CHEN Mengying, TANG Xiangling.Association between elevated visfatin and carotid at herosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease.J Cent South Univ（Med Sci）.2013;34（4）：289-294.
• [5]Yang Xia., Rodney E. Kellems, Yunjin Zhang, WeiWang, Yingbo Dai, Weiru Zhang*.Interleukin-6 Underlies Angiotension II-induced Hypertension and Chronic Renal Damage.（IF：6.873）. Hypertension. 2012，59（1）：136-144.
• [6]Chang Lan., Chen Benmei, Xie Jinliang, Zhou Cheng, Zhang WR*.Serum asymmetric dimethylarginine and endothelial function after renal transplantation.J Cent South Univ（Med Sci）.2009;34（4）：289-294.
• [7]Li Hong-yan, Chen Ben-Mei, Tao Li-jian, Wu-Qiang, Yang Xiao-bing, Ning Jian-ping, Hou Fan-fan, Zhang WR*.Level of asymmetric dimethylarginine and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease.J Cent South Univ（Med Sci）.2006;31（5）：621-628.
• [8]Zhang X., Wang GB, Xie D, Zhou M, Zhou ZM, Liu ZQ, Zhang WR*, Nagai R, Guo ZJ, Hou FF, Liu SX.Advanced oxidation protein products accelerate atherosclerosis through promoting oxidative stress and inflammation. （IF: 6.338）.Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol.2006；26(5)：1156-62.
• [9]Geng RW, Liu ZR, Wang GB, Liang M, Jiang JP, Zhang WR*, Chen PY, Xie D, Zhang GH, Zhang X, Hou FF.Efficacy and safety of benazepril for advanced chronic renal insufficiency. （IF:47.05）.N Engl J Med.2006；354(2)：131-40.
• [10]Jiang JP., Guo ZJ, Liang M, Zhang WR*, Chen PY, Zhang X, Xie D, Hou FF.Renoprotection of Optimal Antiproteinuric Doses (ROAD) Study: a randomized controlled study of benazepril and losartan in chronic renal insufficiency.（IF：7.24）.J Am Soc Nephrol.2007；18(6)：1889-98.
• [11]Zhou Q, Zhang*, Mamenko M, Zaika OL, Huang L, Zhang Z, Reisenauer MR, Pochynyuk OM, Wu H, Chen L.Af17 deficiency increases sodium excretion and decreases blood pressure. (IF: 9.343 ).J Am Soc Nephrol. 2011; 22(6): 1076-86.
• [12]Yang Xia., Rodney E. Kellems, Weiru Zhang*, Yujin Zhang, Yingbo Dai, Jiaming Wen.Impaired erectile function in CD73-deficient mice with reduced endogenous penile adenosine production. （IF：3.151）.J Sex Med. 2011; 8(8): 2172-80.
• [13]Yang Xia., Rodney E. Kellems, Yunjin Zhang, Jianming Wen, Weiru Zhang*, Yingbo Dai.A2B adenosine receptor-mediated induction of IL-6 promotes CKD. （IF：8.987）.J Am Soc Nephrol.2011; 22(5):890-901.
• [14]Guangxiu Lu, Lijian Tao, Hong Sun, Almut Grenz, Weiru Zhang*, Jiaming Wen, Yingbo Dai, Yujin Zhang.Detrimental effects of adenosine signaling in sickle cell disease. （IF：22.462）.Nat Med. 2011;17(1):79-86.
• [15]Rodney Kel, Michael Blackburn, Wei Wang, Weiru Zhang*, Yujin Zhang, Jiaming Wen, Lin Qi, Chen Ning.Excessive penile norepinephrine level underlies impaired erectile function in adenosine A1 receptor deficient mice.（IF：3.151）.J Sex Med. 2012; 9(10): 2552-61.
• [16]Xia Y., Kellems RE, Blackwell SC, Wang W, Zhang WR*, Irani RA, Siddiqui AH.Angiotensin receptor agonistic autoantibody-mediated soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 induction contributes to impaired adrenal vasculature and decreased aldosterone production in preeclampsia. Hypertension. （IF：6.873）.2013, 61(2)：472-479.
• [17]Blackwell, Zhang Y, Ning C, Zhang W*, Irani RA, Liu C, Zhao C, Luo R, Iriyama T, Parchim NF, Wang W.Excess LIGHT contributes to placental impairment, increased secretion of vasoactive factors, hypertension, and proteinuria in preeclampsia. Hypertension. （IF：6.873）.2014; 63(3): 595-606.
• [18]Holg, Almut Grenz, Lin Qi, Weiru Zhang*, Wei Wang, Yingbo Dai, Yujin Zhang, Jiaming Wen, Chen Ning.Excess adenosine A2B receptor signaling contributes to priapism through HIF-1alpha mediated reduction of PDE5 gene expression. （IF：5.043）.FASEB J. 2014; 28(6): 2725-35.
• [19]Chonghua Li, Chen Ning, Weiru Zhang*, Wei Wang, Kaiqi Sun, Anren Song, Vladimir Berka, Yujin Zhang.Elevated sphingosine-1-phosphate promotes sickling and sickle cell disease progression. （IF: 13.215).J Clin Invest. 2014; 124(6): 2750-61.
• [20]Almut Gre, Zhang Wenzheng, Jin Jianping, Wu Hongyu, hang Yujin, Zhao Cheng, ZhangWeiru*, Luo Renna.Elevated Endothelial Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α Contributes to Glomerular Injury and Promotes Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease,（IF：6.873）.Hypertension. 2015; 66(1): 75-84.