Chao Han

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
121 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Chao Han is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chao Han has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Cancer Research and 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chao Han's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (14 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (14 papers) and Chromatography in Natural Products (12 papers). Chao Han is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (14 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (14 papers) and Chromatography in Natural Products (12 papers). Chao Han collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Chao Han's co-authors include Lingyi Kong, Jian‐Guang Luo, Ling‐Yi Kong, Ding‐Qiao Xu, Shanting Liao, Junsong Wang, Quancheng Kan, Zujiang Yu, Zhenfeng Duan and Yubing Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Chao Han

116 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

4-Octyl itaconate inhibits aerobic glycolysis by targetin... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2022 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. 4-Octyl itaconate inhibits aerobic glycolysis by targeting GAPDH to exert anti-inflammatory effects
    2019 314 citations Shanting Liao, Chao Han et al. profile →
  2. Biological role of matrix stiffness in tumor growth and treatment
    2022 136 citations Wei­min Kong, Chao Han et al. profile →

Peers

Chao Han
Yuanyan Liu China
Bertrand Liagre France
Vaishali Aggarwal India
Joanna E. Burdette United States
Anna Rita Cappello Italy
Jing Xie China
Yongbo Peng China
Marek Murias Poland
Sushil Kumar India
Yuanyan Liu China
Chao Han
Citations per year, relative to Chao Han Chao Han (= 1×) peers Yuanyan Liu

Countries citing papers authored by Chao Han

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chao Han

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Chao Han. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Chao Han. The network helps show where Chao Han may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chao Han

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chao Han. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chao Han based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chao Han. Chao Han is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Song, Dan, Tingting Liu, Chao Han, Chu Zhang, & Wei­min Kong. (2025). Differential diagnosis of benign and malignant ovarian tumors with combined tumor and systemic inflammation-related markers. Journal of Cancer. 16(10). 3192–3201.
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Li, Zhongrui, Haili Zhang, Yu Zhao, et al.. (2024). Berberine-based self-assembly agents with enhanced synergistic antitumor efficacy. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1333087–1333087. 2 indexed citations
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Han, Chao, et al.. (2022). Extracellular DNA Traps: Origin, Function and Implications for Anti-Cancer Therapies. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 869706–869706. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Yun, et al.. (2022). Carrier-free nanoplatforms from natural plants for enhanced bioactivity. Journal of Advanced Research. 50. 159–176. 27 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiao, et al.. (2021). Intelligent phototriggered nanoparticles induce a domino effect for multimodal tumor therapy. Theranostics. 11(13). 6477–6490. 10 indexed citations
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Ye, Yanwei, Jie Li, Chao Han, et al.. (2020). Role of fibroblast growth factor 4 in the growth and metastasis of colorectal cancer. International Journal of Oncology. 56(6). 1565–1573. 3 indexed citations
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Han, Chao, Xiao Xu, Can Zhang, et al.. (2020). Cytochrome c light-up graphene oxide nanosensor for the targeted self-monitoring of mitochondria-mediated tumor cell death. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 173. 112791–112791. 19 indexed citations
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Han, Chao, Guopeng Yu, Shangqing Song, et al.. (2020). LPCAT1 enhances castration resistant prostate cancer progression via increased mRNA synthesis and PAF production. PLoS ONE. 15(11). e0240801–e0240801. 23 indexed citations
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Ye, Yanwei, et al.. (2020). FGFR4 Gly388Arg Polymorphism Affects the Progression of Gastric Cancer by Activating STAT3 Pathway to Induce Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition. Cancer Research and Treatment. 52(4). 1162–1177. 5 indexed citations
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Han, Chao, Gui‐Min Xue, Xiaobing Wang, et al.. (2019). Novel rearranged acetophenone derivatives possessing diverse architectures from the leaves of Melicope ptelefolia. Tetrahedron. 75(52). 130784–130784. 10 indexed citations
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Hou, Ji-Qin, Baolin Wang, Chao Han, et al.. (2018). Atropisomeric meroterpenoids with rare triketone-phloroglucinol-terpene hybrids from Baeckea frutescens. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 16(44). 8513–8524. 18 indexed citations
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Han, Chao, et al.. (2017). Research on the inhibitory effect of FAT-1 on endometrial cancer cell proliferation. Biomedical Research-tokyo. 28(10). 4471–4474. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wenda, Shanshan Li, Ting Ma, et al.. (2017). Discovery of monocarbonyl curcumin-BTP hybrids as STAT3 inhibitors for drug-sensitive and drug-resistant breast cancer therapy. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 46352–46352. 37 indexed citations
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Ma, Ting, Bo‐Yi Fan, Chao Zhang, et al.. (2016). Metabonomics applied in exploring the antitumour mechanism of physapubenolide on hepatocellular carcinoma cells by targeting glycolysis through the Akt-p53 pathway. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29926–29926. 24 indexed citations
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Zhao, Huijun, Ting Ma, Bo‐Yi Fan, et al.. (2015). Protective effect of trans-δ-viniferin against high glucose-induced oxidative stress in human umbilical vein endothelial cells through the SIRT1 pathway. Free Radical Research. 50(1). 68–83. 35 indexed citations
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Han, Chao, Yubing Zhou, Qi An, et al.. (2015). MicroRNA-1 (miR-1) inhibits gastric cancer cell proliferation and migration by targeting MET. Tumor Biology. 36(9). 6715–6723. 60 indexed citations

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