1. Huiyu Luo, Yudi Ding, Jiazhi Lu, Jiexian Wang, Junbin Chen, Zhongdaixi Zheng, Qing Li, Xiangyi Zheng, Longying Zha*. Soyasaponins alleviate nonalcoholic steatohepatitis by augmenting the DDX5-TSC1/2-mTOR signaling-mediated autophagy. Food Bioscience, 2025 (Jun), 68: 106596. (SCI论文,IF=4.8, 中科院JCR小类分区2区) (ISSN: 2212-4292)
2. Huiyu Luo, Jiexian Wang, Fengjuan Lin, Yuguo Liu, Xinglong Wu, Gan Li, Chuhong Su, Junbin Chen, Fei Xiong, Jiaqi Mo, Zhongdaixi Zheng, Xiangyi Zheng, Qing Li, Longying Zha*. Macrophage exosomes mediate palmitic acid-induced metainflammation by transferring miR-3064-5p to target IκBα and activate NF-κB signaling. Journal of Advanced Research, 2025 (May), 71:501-509. DOI: 10.1016/j.jare.2024.06.024. (SCI收录,IF=13.0, 中科院JCR分区I区) (ISSN: 2090-1232)
3. Alieu Tommy, Augustus Osborne, Ola Farid Jahanpour, Lovel Fornah, Joseph Sam Kanu, Longying Zha*. Exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors among children aged 0-5 months in Sierra Leone: a multilevel analysis. International Breastfeeding Journal, 2025 (Apr 29), 20(1): 34. doi: 10.1186/s13006-025-00725-5. (SCI论文,IF=2.9, 中科院JCR小类分区1区) (ISSN: 1746-4358)
4. Jiaqi Mo, Yudi Ding, Junyi Yang, Zhongdaixi Zheng, Jiazhi Lu, Huiyu Luo, Jiexian Wang, Fengjuan Lin, Junbin Chen, Qing Li, Xiangyi Zheng, Longying Zha*. Milk exosomes from gestational diabetes mellitus parturients demonstrate weaker ability to promote intestinal development in offspring. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 2025 (Apr 10), 0: e70026. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.70026.(SCI论文,IF=4.5, 中科院JCR小类分区2区) (ISSN:1613-4125 )
5. Jiexian Wang, Yanhua Wu, Junyi Yang, Shihao Ying, Huiyu Luo, Longying Zha*, Qing Li*. Xylooligosaccharide and Akkermansia muciniphila synergistically ameliorate insulin resistance by reshaping gut microbiota, improving intestinal barrier and regulating NKG2D/NKG2DL signaling in gestational diabetes mellitus mice. Food Research International, 2025 (Feb), 201: 115634. DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2024.115634. (SCI论文,IF=8.1, 中科院JCR小类分区1区) (ISSN: 0963-9969)
6. Lingyu Xiao#, Chuhong Su#, Junbin Chen, Xiangfu Gu, Yue Zhao, Jiaqi Tang, Yuguo Liu, Huiyu Luo, Longying Zha*. Soyasaponin Bb has poor absorption and bioavailability in Sprague-Dawley rats and Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cell model. Food, Nutrition and Health, 2025 (Fed 5), 2: 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44403-025-00014-3. (E-ISSN: 3059-2658)
7. Fengjuan Lin#, Huiyu Luo#, Jiexian Wang, Qing Li, Longying Zha*. Macrophage-derived extracellular vesicles as new players in chronic non-communicable diseases. Frontiers in Immunology, 2025 (Jan 17), 15:1479330. DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1479330. (SCI论文,IF=5.7, 中科院JCR小类分区2区) (ISSN: 1664-3224)
8. Chuhong Su, Jiexian Wang, Huiyu Luo, Junbin Chen, Fengjuan Lin, Jiaqi Mo, Fei Xiong, Longying Zha*. Gut Microbiota Plays Essential Roles in Soyasaponin’s Preventive Bioactivities Against Steatohepatitis in the Methionine and Choline Deficient (MCD) Diet-induced Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Mice. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 2024, Jan 17, 68(4): e2300561. DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.202300561.
9. Zhongdaixi Zheng, Jiaqi Mo, Fengjuan Lin, Jiexian Wang, Junbin Chen, Huiyu Luo, Yuguo Liu, Chuhong Su, Xiangfu Gu, Fei Xiong, Longying Zha*. Milk Exosomes from Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and Healthy Parturient Exhibit Differential miRNAs Profiles and Distinct Regulatory Bioactivity on Hepatocyte Proliferation. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 2023, Aug 23, 67(16): e2300005. DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.202300005.
10. Longying Zha, Huiyu Luo, Fengjuan Lin, Yuguo Liu, Junbin Chen, Chuhong Su, Zhongdaixi Zheng. Macrophage Exosomes Transfer miR-3064-5p to Target IκBα and Activate NF-κB Signaling: A Novel Mechanism of Palmitate-induced Metabolic Inflammation. Current Developments in Nutrition. 2023, 7 (Suppl 1): 101498. DOI: 10.1016/j.cdnut.2023.101498. (Abstract ASN NUTRITION 2023, BOSTON, USA)
11. Biao Li, Wan Li, Tiancai Liu*, Longying Zha. Extracellular vesicles regulate the transmission of insulin resistance and redefine noncommunicable diseases. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2023 Jan 9; 9: 1024786. DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2022.1024786.
12. Huiyu Luo, Junbin Chen, Chuhong Su, Longying Zha*. Advances in the Bioactivities of Phytochemical Saponins in the Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis. Nutrients, 2022, Nov 24, 14(23): 4998. DOI: 10.3390/nu14234998. (SCI收录,IF=6.706, 中科院JCR分区II区)
13. Huiyu Luo, Gan Li, Yuguo Liu, Yuanhao Wei, Junbin Chen, Xiangfu Gu, Jiaqi Tang, Yue Zhao, Chuhong Su, Lingyu Xiao, Fei Xiong, Zhongdaixi Zheng, Shiying Wang, Longying Zha*. The Accelerated Progression of Atherosclerosis Correlates with Decreased miR-33a and miR-21 and Increased miR-122 and miR-3064-5p in Circulation and the Liver of ApoE-/- Mice with Streptozocin (STZ)-Induced Type 2 Diabetes. Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2022(Oct 13), 44(10): 4822-4837. 2. DOI: 10.3390/cimb44100328. (SCI收录,IF=2.976, 中科院JCR分区小类IV区)
14. Junbin Chen, Yuguo Liu, Huiyu Luo, Guoxun Chen, Zhongdaixi Zheng, Tiannan Wang, Xinge Hu, Yue Zhao, Jiaqi Tang, Chuhong Su and Longying Zha*. Inflammation Induced by Lipopolysaccharide and Palmitic Acid Increases Cholesterol Accumulation via Enhancing Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88 Expression in HepG2 Cells. Pharmaceuticals, 2022 (30 June), 15(7): 813. DOI: 10.3390/ph15070813. (SCI收录,IF=5.215, 中科院JCR分区小类II区)
15. Xiangfu Gu#, Jiaqi Tang#, Yue Zhao#, Chuhong Su, Lingyu Xiao, Huiyu Luo, Yuguo Liu, Fei Xiong, Zhongdaixi Zheng, Junbin Chen, Longying Zha*. Soyasaponin A1 inhibits the lipid raft recruitment and dimerization of TLR4, MyD88, and TRIF by maintaining cholesterol homeostasis in palmitic acid-stimulated inflammatory Raw264.7 macrophage cell line. Journal of Functional Foods, 2021 (Nov), 87: 104789. DOI:10.1016/j.jff.2021.104789. (SCI收录,IF=5.223, 中科院JCR分区II区)
16. Fei Xiong#, Zhongdaixi Zheng#, Lingyu Xiao#, Chuhong Su, Junbin Chen, Xiangfu Gu, Jiaqi Tang, Yue Zhao, Huiyu Luo, Longying Zha*. Soyasaponin A2 Alleviates Steatohepatitis Possibly through Regulating Bile Acids and Gut Microbiota in the Methionine and Choline Deficient (MCD) Diet-induced Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Mice. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 2021 (July 21), 65(14): e2100067, DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.202100067. (SCI收录,IF=6.575, 中科院JCR分区I区,封面论文)
17. Chen JB#, Ullah H#, Zheng Z#, Gu XF, Su CH, Xiao LY, Wu XL, Xiong F, Li Q*, Zha LY*. Soyasaponins reduce inflammation by downregulating MyD88 expression and suppressing the recruitments of TLR4 and MyD88 into lipid rafts. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020 (Jun 3), 20: 167. DOI: 10.1186/s12906-020-2864-2. (SCI收录,IF=2.838, 中科院JCR分区II区)
18. Xie Q#, Xiong F#, Wu X#, Chen J, Gu X, Su C, Xiao L, Zheng Z, Wei Y, Ullah H, Zha LY*. Soyasaponin A1 and A2 exert anti-atherosclerotic functionality by decreasing hypercholesterolemia and inflammation in high fat diet (HFD)-fed apoE-/- mice. Food and Function, 2020 (Jan 29), 11: 253. DOI: 10.1039/C9FO02654A. (SCI收录,IF=6.317, 中科院JCR分区II区)
19. Guo Yi, Zhang Peiwen, Liu Yongji, Zha Longying, Ling Wenhua, Guo Honghui*. A dose-response evaluation of purified anthocyanins on inflammatory and oxidative biomarkers and metabolic risk factors in healthy young adults: A randomized controlled trial. Nutrition, 2020 (June), 74: 110745.
20. Xuebin Gao, Dinghe Zhu, Yongji Liu, Longying Zha, Dixin Chen, Honghui Guo*. Physicochemical properties and anthocyanin bioaccessibility of downy rose-myrtle powder prepared by superfine grinding. International Journal of Food Properties, 2019, 22(1): 2022-2032.
21. Iboyi AJK*, Zha LY. Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) evaluation of associated risk factors, screening tools, and therapeutic management among South Sudanese children aged 6-59 months in emergency settings: case reports and review of literature. Journal of Tropical Diseases, 2019, 7(2): 1000298.
22. Chai SC, Davis K, Zhang Z, Zha LY, Kirschner KF*. Effects of tart cherry juice on biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress in older adults. Nutrients, 2019, 11(2): pii: E228. DOI: 10.3390/nu11020228. (SCI收录,IF=6.706, 中科院JCR分区II区)
23. Xie QY#, Gu XF#, Chen JB#, Liu MS, Xiong F, Wu XL, Zhang YJ, Chen FP, Chen HE, Li MJ, Sun SX, Chu XW, Zha LY*. Soyasaponins reduce inflammation and improve serum lipid profiles and glucose homeostasis in high fat diet-induced obese mice. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 2018 (Oct 1), 62(19): e1800205 (DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201800205). (SCI收录,IF=6.575, 中科院JCR分区I区)
24. Bili AAM, Zha LY*. Knowledge of type 2 diabetes mellitus and adherence to management guidelines: a cross-sectional study in Juba, South Sudan. South Sudan Medical Journal, 2018, 11 (4): 84-88.
25. Zhang YJ, Chen FP, Chen JD, Huang SQ, Chen JB, Huang J, Li N, Sun SX, Chu XW, Zha LY*. Soyasaponin Bb inhibits the recruitment of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) into lipid rafts and its signaling pathway by suppressing the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase-dependent generation of reactive oxygen species. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 2016 (Jul 8), 60(7): 1532-1543. DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201600015. (SCI收录,IF=6.575, 中科院JCR分区I区)
26. Zhang JT, Yi N, Zha LY, Chen SQ, Li ZJ, Li C, Gong MX, Deng H, Chu XW, Chen JH, Zhang ZQ, Mao LM, Sun SX*. Sodium butyrate induces endoplasmic reticulum stress and autophagy in colorectal cells: implications for apoptosis. PLOS ONE, 2016, 11(1): e0147218. (SCI收录,IF=3.534, 中科院JCR分区III区)
27. Li WL, Zha LY, Li ZQ*, Huang YS, Zhou YP*. The expression profile of aquaporin 1 in rat myocardium after severe burns. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015, 45(3):481-488. (SCI收录,IF=0.973, 中科院JCR分区IV区)
28. Zha LY*, Chen JD, Sun SX, Mao LM, Chu XW, Deng H, Cai JW, Li XF, Liu ZQ, Cao WH*. Soyasaponins can blunt inflammation by inhibiting reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated activation of PI3K/Akt/ NF-κB pathway. PLOS ONE, 2014, 9(9): e107655. (SCI收录,IF=3.534, 中科院JCR分区III区)
29. Chen JD#,Sun SX#, Zha DS, Wu JG, Mao LM, Deng H, Chu XW, Luo HJ, Zha LY*. Soyasaponins prevent H2O2-induced inhibition of gap junctional intercellular communication by scavenging reactive oxygen species in rat liver cells. Nutrition and Cancer, 2014, 66(8): 1342-1351. (SCI收录,IF=2.9, 中科院JCR分区III区)
30. He GZ, Chen JD, Hu YH, Chen JB, Lv JL, Zha LY*. Soyasaponins protect against palmitic acid-induced oxidative stress in primary mouse hepatocytes: structure-activity relationship. Acta Nutrimenta Sinca, 2014, 36(6): 570-576. (中文核心期刊营养学报英文版)
31. Yang XF#, Mei S#, Gu HH, Guo HL, Zha LY, Cai JW, Li XF, Liu ZQ, Cao WH*. Exposure to excess insulin (glargine) induces type 2 diabetes mellitus in mice fed on a chow diet. Journal of Endocrinology, 2014, 221: 469-480. (SCI收录,IF=4.286, 中科院JCR分区III区)
32. Mei S#, Yang XF#, Guo HL, Gu HH, Zha LY, Cai JW, Li XF, Liu ZQ, Bennett BJ, He L, Cao WH*. A small amount of dietary carbohydrate can promote the HFD-induced insulin resistance to a maximal level. PLOS ONE, 2014, 9(7): e100875. (SCI收录,IF=3.534, 中科院JCR分区II区)
33. Sun SX#, Li WJ#, Zhang H#, Zha LY, Xue Y, Wu XB, Zou F*. Requirement for store-operated calcium entry in sodium butyrate-induced apoptosis in human colon cancer cells. Bioscience Reports, 2012, 32: 83-90. (SCI收录,IF=2.853, 中科院JCR分区III区)
34. Zha LY*, Mao LM, Lu XC, Deng H, Ye JF, Chu XW, Sun SX, Luo HJ. Anti-inflammatory effect of soyasaponins through suppressing nitric oxide production in LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 cells by attenuation of NF-κB-mediated nitric oxide synthase expression. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2011, 21(8): 2415-2418. (SCI收录,IF=2.823, 中科院JCR分区III区)