1998年以来共发表国外SCI文献22篇，被引用400多次。其中作为第一作者和通讯作者发表的SCI文献10篇。SCI Impact Factor 14分以上1篇, 7分左右3篇。

（1）Gu D, Yu B，Zhao C, Ye W, Lv Q, Hua Z, Ma J, Zhan Y. The effect of Pleiotrophin Signaling on Adipogenesis. FEBS Lett. 2007 Feb 6;581(3):382-8.（通讯作者）

（2）Hua Z, Lv Q, Ye W, Wong CK, Cai G, Gu D, Ji Y, Zhao C, Wang J, Yang BB, Zhang Y. MiRNA-Directed Regulation of VEGF and Other Angiogenic Factors under Hypoxia PLoS ONE. 2006 Dec 27;1:e116. （通讯作者）

（3）Zhang Y, Fong CC, Wong MS, Tzang CH, Lai WP, Fong WF, Sui SF, Yang M. Molecular mechanisms of survival and apoptosis in RAW 264.7 macrophages under oxidative stress. Apoptosis. 2005 May;10(3):545-556.

（4）Wu Y, Wu J, Lee DY, Yee A, Cao L, Zhang Y, Kiani C, Yang BB. Versican protects cells from oxidative stress-induced apoptosis. Matrix Biol. 2005 Feb;24(1):3-13.

（5）Pan JH, Sukhova GK, Yang JT, Wang B, Xie T, Fu H, Zhang Y, Satoskar AR, David JR, Metz CN, Bucala R, Fang K, Simon DI, Chapman HA, Libby P, Shi GP. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor deficiency impairs atherosclerosis in low-density lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice. Circulation. 2004 Jun 29;109(25):3149-53.