Fei Zhao

Most-cited papers

Scleral hypoxia is a target for myopia control
Hao Wu, Wei Chen, Fei Zhao, Qingyi Zhou +21 more
2018Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America464 citations Open access
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Scleral HIF-1α is a prominent regulatory candidate for genetic and environmental interactions in human myopia pathogenesis
Fei Zhao, Da-Ke Zhang, Qingyi Zhou, Fu-Xin Zhao +26 more
2020EBioMedicine156 citations Open access
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Augmentation of scleral glycolysis promotes myopia through histone lactylation.
Xiaolei Lin, Yi Lei, Miaozhen Pan, Changxi Hu +16 more
2024Cell Metabolism142 citations Open access
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Dietary ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are protective for myopia
Miaozhen Pan, Fei Zhao, Bintao Xie, Hao Wu +13 more
2021Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America94 citations Open access
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Cause and Effect Relationship between Changes in Scleral Matrix Metallopeptidase-2 Expression and Myopia Development in Mice.
Fei Zhao, Qingyi Zhou, P. Reinach, Jing-Lei Yang +6 more
2018American Journal of Pathology67 citations Open access
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Hypoxia-Induced Scleral HIF-2α Upregulation Contributes to Rises in MMP-2 Expression and Myopia Development in Mice
Wenjing Wu, Yongchao Su, Changxi Hu, Huixin Tao +7 more
2022Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science62 citations Open access
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Up-regulation of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 by Scleral Monocyte-derived Macrophages Contributes to Myopia Development.
Fei Zhao, Hao Wu, P. Reinach, Yi Wu +10 more
2020American Journal of Pathology42 citations Open access
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PPARγ modulates refractive development and form deprivation myopia in Guinea pigs.
Miaozhen Pan, Zhenqi Guan, P. Reinach, Lin Kang +6 more
2020Experimental Eye Research25 citations
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Lactate/lactylation in ocular development and diseases.
P. Chai, Fei Zhao, R. Jia, Xiang-Tian Zhou +1 more
2024Trends in Molecular Medicine21 citations
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Exome-wide association study identifies KDELR3 mutations in extreme myopia
Jian Yuan, You-Yuan Zhuang, Xiaoyu Liu, Yu'e Zhang +22 more
2024Nature Communications20 citations Open access
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Calcipotriol Attenuates Form Deprivation Myopia Through a Signaling Pathway Parallel to TGF-β2–Induced Increases in Collagen Expression
Shiming Jiao, P. Reinach, Chengjie Huang, Lan Yu +6 more
2023Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science16 citations Open access
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Developing an occupant-centric smart home thermostat with energy-saving and comfort-improving goals
Maohui Luo, Qichun Zheng, Ye Zhao, Fei Zhao +1 more
2023Energy and Buildings11 citations
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Decreased scleral Wnt5ahi fibroblasts exacerbate myopia progression by disrupting extracellular matrix homeostasis in mice
He Zhu, Wei Chen, X. Ling, Shiming Jiao +11 more
2025Nature Communications10 citations Open access
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Augmentation of scleral glycolysis promotes myopia through histone lactylation.
Xiaolei Lin, Yi Lei, Miaozhen Pan, Changxi Hu +16 more
2026Cell Metabolism2 citations
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Drp1-driven fragmentation of scleral mitochondria promotes myopia development.
Zhenqi Guan, Wenting Li, Shengcong Liu, Xingxing Yang +13 more
2026Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America1 citations Open access
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Intermittent myopic visual exposure triggers myopia progression via H3K27me3
Yi Lei, Xiaolei Lin, X. Ling, Yu-Han Tan +15 more
2026Genome Medicine1 citations Open access
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Scleral macrophages contribute to myopia development via MMP-2 upregulation
Xiang-Tian Zhou, Fei Zhao, Hao Wu, Li Ma +2 more
20191 citations
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Delineating scleral MMP-2 involvement during form deprivation myopia in mice.
Fei Zhao, Fen Li, J. Qu, Xiang-Tian Zhou
20161 citations
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Dopamine inhibits retinal pathological neovascularization in the oxygen‐induced retinopathy mouse model
Qi Wang, Jiajia Shi, Shuai Ouyang, Tingting Zhang +16 more
2026Journal of Pathology0 citations Open access
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Scleral Postn Drives Myopia via Promoting Myofibroblast Transdifferentiation
Xiaolei Lin, Yating Li, Yu-Lu Pan, Yaxin Shao +12 more
2026Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science0 citations Open access
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