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World J Hepatol. Feb 27, 2025; 17(2): 102001
Published online Feb 27, 2025. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v17.i2.102001
Immunological landscape of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: A bibliometric analysis
Aliya Tulading, Jing Wu, Yun-Fei Zhang, Alimujiang Mamuti, Yilizhati Azhati, Chun-Hui Lv, Abudusalamu Tuersunmaimaiti, Tuerhongjiang Tuxun
Aliya Tulading, Jing Wu, Yun-Fei Zhang, Alimujiang Mamuti, Yilizhati Azhati, Chun-Hui Lv, Abudusalamu Tuersunmaimaiti, Tuerhongjiang Tuxun, Department of Liver & Laparoscopic Surgery, Center of Digestive and Vascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi 830054, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
Co-first authors: Aliya Tulading and Jing Wu.
Author contributions: Tulading A contributed to conceptualization and wrote the manuscript; Jing W analyzed data and contributed to software and visualization; Tulading A and Jing W contributed equally as co-first authors; Tulading A, Zhang YF, Mamuti A, Azhati Y, Lv CH, and Tuersunmaimaiti A collected and analyzed data; Tuxun T contributed to financial support, administration, and final approval of the manuscript; and all authors contributed to the writing and have read and approved the final content of this manuscript.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 82270632 and No. 82260411.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Tuerhongjiang Tuxun, PhD, Professor, Department of Liver & Laparoscopic Surgery, Center of Digestive and Vascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, No. 137 Liyushan Road, Urumqi 830054, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. turgunbay@163.com
Received: October 8, 2024
Revised: December 11, 2024
Accepted: January 23, 2025
Published online: February 27, 2025
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Core Tip: This study conducted a unique, comprehensive bibliometric analysis of immunological research on hepatic alveolar echinococcosis, highlighting the significant growth in publications since 1995. It identifies key contributors, including top authors and countries, and emphasizes emerging research areas, such as pathogen-host interactions and diagnostic advancements. These findings offer valuable insights for guiding future research on hepatic alveolar echinococcosis and for promoting international collaboration.