Explore the most influential publications by Chinese researchers

We are proud to present a selection of the latest high-impact publications* in clinical medicine by Chinese researchers across from Springer Nature. We hope you enjoy reading this selection and find it helpful. 

* High-impact publications in their academic fields as of 2020, according to SN Insights.

Open access articles are freely available online on a permanent basis.

A pneumonia outbreak associated with a new coronavirus of probable bat origin Journal Article from Nature	Clinical course and outcome of 107 patients infected with the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, discharged from two hospitals in Wuhan, China Journal Article from Critical Care	Coronavirus disease 2019: initial chest CT findings Journal Article from European Radiology
Clinical and immunological assessment of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections Journal Article from Nature Medicine	Prognostic value of NT-proBNP in patients with severe COVID-19 Journal Article from Respiratory Research	DLX6-AS1/miR-204-5p/OCT1 positive feedback loop promotes tumor progression and epithelial–mesenchymal transition in gastric cancer Journal Article from Gastric Cancer
COVID-19 in persons with haematological cancers Journal Article from Leukemia	M6A-mediated upregulation of LINC00958 increases lipogenesis and acts as a nanotherapeutic target in hepatocellular carcinoma Journal Article from Journal of Hematology & Oncology	Multiparametric MRI-based radiomics analysis for prediction of breast cancers insensitive to neoadjuvant chemotherapy Journal Article from Clinical and Translational Oncology
Characterization of spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 on virus entry and its immune cross-reactivity with SARS-CoV Journal Article from Nature Communications	Are immune-related adverse events associated with the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis Journal Article from BMC Medicine	DNA-PKcs promotes cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury through mitigating BI-1-governed mitochondrial homeostasis Journal Article from Basic Research in Cardiology
Activation and evasion of type I interferon responses by SARS-CoV-2 Journal Article from Nature Communications	Effectiveness of telemedicine for pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus: an updated meta-analysis of 32 randomized controlled trials with trial sequential analysis Journal Article from BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	Global variation in prevalence and incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis Journal Article from Journal of Neurology
Recurrence of positive SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA in recovered COVID-19 patients during medical isolation observation Journal Article from Scientific Reports	Positive results for patients with COVID-19 discharged form hospital in Chongqing, China Journal Article from BMC Infectious Diseases	Efficacy and safety of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for obesity patients: a meta-analysis Journal Article from Surgical Endoscopy
CRISPR/Cas12a technology combined with immunochromatographic strips for portable detection of African swine fever virus Journal Article from Communications Biology	Perceived infection transmission routes, infection control practices, psychosocial changes, and management of COVID-19 infected healthcare workers in a tertiary acute care hospital in Wuhan: a cross-sectional survey Journal Article from Military Medical Research	Prevalence and associated factors of poor sleep quality among Chinese older adults living in a rural area: a population-based study Journal Article from Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
The outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia calls for viral vaccines Journal Article from npj Vaccines	Using the spike protein feature to predict infection risk and monitor the evolutionary dynamic of coronavirus Journal Article from Infectious Diseases of Poverty	A child confirmed COVID-19 with only symptoms of conjunctivitis and eyelid dermatitis Journal Article from Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology