Dan Zhou

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Dan Zhou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Dan Zhou has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Oncology and 13 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Dan Zhou's work include Cancer Cells and Metastasis (5 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (5 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers). Dan Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Cells and Metastasis (5 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (5 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers). Dan Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Dan Zhou's co-authors include Yiding Chen, Kun Zhang, Jinfan Li, Fangfang Zhu, Shu Zheng, Meng Luo, Lesang Shen, Danfeng Lin, Qi Yang and Jiaojiao Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and The Lancet Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Dan Zhou

49 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Circulating tumor cells: biology and clinical significance 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 200 400 600
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. Circulating tumor cells: biology and clinical significance
    2021 621 citations Danfeng Lin, Lesang Shen et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dan Zhou China 13 426 387 334 225 216 52 1.3k
Yifen Zhang China 24 440 1.0× 489 1.3× 270 0.8× 168 0.7× 372 1.7× 65 1.7k
Paul Daniel Canada 19 254 0.6× 394 1.0× 283 0.8× 136 0.6× 135 0.6× 34 1.3k
Dina Rosen United States 20 484 1.1× 1.2k 3.1× 243 0.7× 161 0.7× 280 1.3× 36 2.1k
Misuk Kim South Korea 16 447 1.0× 938 2.4× 397 1.2× 91 0.4× 91 0.4× 58 1.7k
Sabine Mueller United States 29 404 0.9× 1.4k 3.6× 491 1.5× 97 0.4× 582 2.7× 138 3.5k
Eva María Galán‐Moya Spain 20 336 0.8× 724 1.9× 250 0.7× 58 0.3× 96 0.4× 60 1.2k
R M Sutherland United States 15 294 0.7× 280 0.7× 262 0.8× 228 1.0× 175 0.8× 32 1.1k
Wenjing Chen China 19 339 0.8× 470 1.2× 219 0.7× 68 0.3× 237 1.1× 66 1.3k
Stephanie W. Lee Hong Kong 17 82 0.2× 352 0.9× 80 0.2× 142 0.6× 310 1.4× 38 1.3k
Sang Won Kim South Korea 20 193 0.5× 146 0.4× 99 0.3× 124 0.6× 152 0.7× 99 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Dan Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dan Zhou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dan Zhou

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dan Zhou. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dan Zhou 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 Dan Zhou. Dan Zhou is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Chang, Leilei, Guoqing Tang, Yiming Xu, et al.. (2024). Activation of the osteoblastic HIF-1α pathway partially alleviates the symptoms of STZ-induced type 1 diabetes mellitus via RegIIIγ. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 56(7). 1574–1590. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Dan, et al.. (2024). Research trends and hotspots of ferroptosis in neurodegenerative diseases from 2013 to 2023: A bibliometrics study. Heliyon. 10(8). e29418–e29418. 6 indexed citations
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Lin, Qiao, et al.. (2023). Unfolded protein response signature unveils novel insights into breast cancer prognosis and tumor microenvironment. Cancer Genetics. 276-277. 17–29. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Gaifen, et al.. (2023). Association of the coexistence of intracranial atherosclerotic disease and cerebral small vessel disease with acute ischemic stroke. European Journal of Radiology. 165. 110915–110915. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Dan, Kairong Lin, Juntao Gao, et al.. (2022). Single-cell and spatial transcriptome analyses revealed cell heterogeneity and immune environment alternations in metastatic axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 72(3). 679–695. 26 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiaoli, et al.. (2022). A Breast Cancer Prediction Model Based on a Panel from Circulating Exosomal miRNAs. BioMed Research International. 2022(1). 5170261–5170261. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Yao, Leilei Chang, Dan Zhou, et al.. (2022). Desferrioxamine alleviates UHMWPE particle-induced osteoclastic osteolysis by inhibiting caspase-1-dependent pyroptosis in osteocytes. Journal of Biological Engineering. 16(1). 34–34. 6 indexed citations
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Lin, Danfeng, Lesang Shen, Meng Luo, et al.. (2021). Circulating tumor cells: biology and clinical significance. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 6(1). 404–404. 621 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wu, Junrong, Jia-Yin Lin, Wenjing Liu, et al.. (2021). Graphene-based nanomaterials for breast cancer treatment: promising therapeutic strategies. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 19(1). 211–211. 61 indexed citations
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Yu, Le, Dan Zhou, Guiming Zhang, et al.. (2021). Co‐occurrence of BAP1 and SF3B1 mutations in uveal melanoma induces cellular senescence. Molecular Oncology. 16(3). 607–629. 18 indexed citations
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Jia, Ruinuo, Shuoguo Li, Ruonan Li, et al.. (2019). Chemoradiation versus oesophagectomy for locally advanced oesophageal cancer in Chinese patients: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials. 20(1). 206–206. 6 indexed citations
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Zhou, Dan, Weiwei Tang, Wenyi Wang, et al.. (2016). Association between aberrant APC promoter methylation and breast cancer pathogenesis: a meta-analysis of 35 observational studies. PeerJ. 4. e2203–e2203. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Side, Yue Li, Aimin Li, et al.. (2015). Retroflexion-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection: a useful and safe method for removal of low rectal laterally spreading tumors. Surgical Endoscopy. 30(1). 139–146. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Fei, et al.. (2015). Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1: A specific cancer stem cell marker for human colorectal carcinoma. Molecular Medicine Reports. 11(5). 3894–3899. 15 indexed citations
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Zhou, Dan, Shaoqiang Cheng, Hongfei Ji, et al.. (2010). Evaluation of protein pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) and microvessel density (MVD) as prognostic indicators in breast cancer. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 136(11). 1719–1727. 47 indexed citations

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