Baifeng Zhang

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 487 citations indexed

About

Baifeng Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Baifeng Zhang has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 487 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Baifeng Zhang's work include Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (6 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (4 papers). Baifeng Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (6 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (4 papers). Baifeng Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Baifeng Zhang's co-authors include Xin‐Yuan Guan, Xiangchun Li, Zhan-Jun Yang, Jianxin Jia, He Wang, Yongxu Jia, Yanru Qin, Zhiwei Chang, Zehua Wang and Qian Yan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Baifeng Zhang

22 papers receiving 481 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

FASN Inhibition Decreases MHC-I Degradation and Synergizes with PD-L1 Checkpoint Blockade in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2024 54 citations Jiao Huang, Xiaona Fang et al. Cancer Research profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Baifeng Zhang China	12	229	195	126	96	72	23	487
Jialong Liang China	11	297 1.3×	123 0.6×	57 0.5×	113 1.2×	42 0.6×	26	560
Celina García-García Italy	8	510 2.2×	107 0.5×	123 1.0×	60 0.6×	78 1.1×	13	690
Kimberly K. Anderson United States	7	175 0.8×	88 0.5×	134 1.1×	30 0.3×	140 1.9×	9	556
Weiping Qiu United States	10	226 1.0×	41 0.2×	68 0.5×	59 0.6×	37 0.5×	16	442
Matthew McFarlane United States	9	210 0.9×	52 0.3×	98 0.8×	73 0.8×	96 1.3×	16	500
Jungeun Choi South Korea	12	134 0.6×	153 0.8×	95 0.8×	22 0.2×	74 1.0×	22	418
Ping Ren China	11	320 1.4×	205 1.1×	81 0.6×	25 0.3×	17 0.2×	16	486
Ekaterini Blaveri United Kingdom	10	410 1.8×	128 0.7×	144 1.1×	121 1.3×	274 3.8×	11	710
Sergei Revskoy United States	11	359 1.6×	159 0.8×	31 0.2×	21 0.2×	36 0.5×	17	606
C. Thomas Powell United States	6	236 1.0×	89 0.5×	181 1.4×	127 1.3×	113 1.6×	6	548

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Baifeng Zhang

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Liu, Qin, Jie Luo, Shanshan Li, et al.. (2025). SOX4-ZIP14-zinc metabolism mediates oncogenesis and suppresses T cell immunity in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Cell Reports Medicine. 6(9). 102300–102300.

Luo, Min, Wenfu Lu, Baifeng Zhang, et al.. (2025). C1q⁺ Macrophage–Tumor Cell Interaction Promoted Tumorigenesis via GPR17/PI3K/AKT Pathway Induced DNA Hypermethylation in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Advanced Science. 12(26). e2503434–e2503434. 1 indexed citations

Li, Shanshan, Baifeng Zhang, Yuying Fu, et al.. (2025). FAO-fueled OXPHOS and NRF2-mediated stress resilience in MICs drive lymph node metastasis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(15). e2411241122–e2411241122. 5 indexed citations

Zhou, Hong-Yu, Licheng Tan, Baifeng Zhang, et al.. (2024). GPRC5A promotes lung colonization of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9950–9950. 2 indexed citations

Huang, Jiao, Xiaona Fang, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2024). FASN Inhibition Decreases MHC-I Degradation and Synergizes with PD-L1 Checkpoint Blockade in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Cancer Research. 84(6). 855–871. 54 indexed citations breakdown →

Wei, Jia-Ru, Baifeng Zhang, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2024). QSOX1 facilitates dormant esophageal cancer stem cells to evade immune elimination via PD-L1 upregulation and CD8 T cell exclusion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(44). e2407506121–e2407506121. 12 indexed citations

Liu, Ruixuan, et al.. (2023). Protein arginine methyltransferase 8 regulates ferroptosis and macrophage polarization in spinal cord injury via glial cell‐derived neurotrophic factor. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 29(8). 2145–2161. 11 indexed citations

Liu, Beilei, Baifeng Zhang, Hongyu Zhou, et al.. (2023). Targeting MFGE8 secreted by cancer-associated fibroblasts blocks angiogenesis and metastasis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(42). e2307914120–e2307914120. 24 indexed citations

Jia, Yongxu, Baifeng Zhang, Chunyang Zhang, et al.. (2023). Single‐Cell Transcriptomic Analysis of Primary and Metastatic Tumor Ecosystems in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Advanced Science. 10(7). e2204565–e2204565. 49 indexed citations

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Zhang, Baifeng, Weiqing Wan, Zhixian Gao, et al.. (2022). A prognostic risk model for glioma patients by systematic evaluation of genomic variations. iScience. 25(12). 105681–105681. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Beilei, Xiaona Fang, Dora Lai‐Wan Kwong, et al.. (2022). Targeting TROY-mediated P85a/AKT/TBX3 signaling attenuates tumor stemness and elevates treatment response in hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 41(1). 182–182. 27 indexed citations

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Jia, Yongxu, Qian Yan, Yinli Zheng, et al.. (2022). Long non-coding RNA NEAT1 mediated RPRD1B stability facilitates fatty acid metabolism and lymph node metastasis via c-Jun/c-Fos/SREBP1 axis in gastric cancer. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 41(1). 287–287. 68 indexed citations

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Zhang, Baifeng, Peilin Jia, Jiayin Wang, et al.. (2022). Integrated analysis of racial disparities in genomic architecture identifies a trans‐ancestry prognostic subtype in bladder cancer. Molecular Oncology. 17(4). 564–581. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Baifeng, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Enhanced Recovery After Total Hip Replacement Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation. 13. 2523837752–2523837752. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Baifeng & Xin‐Yuan Guan. (2021). Racial difference of mutational signature in hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatoma Research. 2 indexed citations

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Song, Fangfang, Lian Li, Baifeng Zhang, et al.. (2020). Tumor specific methylome in Chinese high-grade serous ovarian cancer characterized by gene expression profile and tumor genotype. Gynecologic Oncology. 158(1). 178–187. 5 indexed citations

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Huang, Yi, Jiayin Wang, Peilin Jia, et al.. (2019). Clonal architectures predict clinical outcome in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1245–1245. 44 indexed citations

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Zhang, Baifeng, et al.. (2016). Protective effects of testosterone on cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease model rats induced by oligomeric beta amyloid peptide 1-42. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 79(19). 856–863. 35 indexed citations

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Jia, Jianxin, et al.. (2016). Effects of testosterone on synaptic plasticity mediated by androgen receptors in male SAMP8 mice. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 79(19). 849–855. 45 indexed citations

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Zhu, Peng, et al.. (2014). Sensitive and rapid detection of microcystin synthetase E Gene (mcyE) by loop-mediated isothermal amplification: A new assay for detecting the potential microcystin-producing Microcystis in the aquatic ecosystem. Harmful Algae. 37. 8–16. 18 indexed citations

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