Hainan Zhao

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Hainan Zhao is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Hainan Zhao has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Plant Science, 26 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Hainan Zhao's work include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (19 papers), Effects of Radiation Exposure (13 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (9 papers). Hainan Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (19 papers), Effects of Radiation Exposure (13 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (9 papers). Hainan Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Brazil. Hainan Zhao's co-authors include Jiming Jiang, Jinsheng Lai, Mei Zhang, Shaojun Xie, Biao Zeng, Tao Zhang, Weibin Song, Yinping Jiao, Guilherme Tomaz Braz and C. Robin Buell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Hainan Zhao

48 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Construction of a chromosome-scale long-read reference genome assembly for potato

2020 196 citations Hainan Zhao, Jiming Jiang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hainan Zhao China	24	1.4k	784	448	108	99	55	1.9k
Filomena Adega Portugal	18	526 0.4×	552 0.7×	373 0.8×	12 0.1×	66 0.7×	53	1.0k
Jinjin Jiang China	24	701 0.5×	751 1.0×	89 0.2×	32 0.3×	50 0.5×	79	1.4k
Tong Yu China	21	448 0.3×	910 1.2×	219 0.5×	9 0.1×	33 0.3×	69	1.4k
Tianyi Xin China	18	265 0.2×	637 0.8×	79 0.2×	58 0.5×	64 0.6×	50	976
Wenbo Li China	16	570 0.4×	589 0.8×	134 0.3×	22 0.2×	25 0.3×	68	1.1k
Roberto J. Staneloni Argentina	26	890 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	133 0.3×	30 0.3×	33 0.3×	39	1.9k
Betty C. R. Zhu United States	14	317 0.2×	320 0.4×	159 0.4×	35 0.3×	104 1.1×	25	767
Fu Huang China	19	869 0.6×	782 1.0×	115 0.3×	14 0.1×	13 0.1×	38	1.5k
A. Giovannini Italy	20	451 0.3×	494 0.6×	57 0.1×	148 1.4×	48 0.5×	86	992
Maria Antonietta Ciardiello Italy	28	507 0.4×	587 0.7×	48 0.1×	64 0.6×	115 1.2×	64	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hainan Zhao

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

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Yang, Zhijia, et al.. (2025). Casδ, an evolutionary transitional CRISPR system enables efficient genome editing across animals and plants. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(22).

Shan, Lina, et al.. (2025). Targeting BMPER as a therapeutic strategy for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Cellular Signalling. 133. 111880–111880.

Duo, Fang, Hainan Zhao, Lu Pei, et al.. (2025). Diprovocim protects against the radiation-induced damage via the TLR2 signaling pathway. Molecular Medicine. 31(1). 139–139.

Zhao, Hainan, Chen Cui, Sui Li-hua, et al.. (2025). m6A-mediated regulation of ECA39 promotes renal fibrosis in chronic kidney disease by enhancing glycolysis and epithelial-mesenchymal transition. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1872(6). 119981–119981.

Zhao, Hainan, et al.. (2025). COL1A1 drives tumor progression in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma by regulating EMT through the PI3K/Akt pathway. Cancer Cell International. 25(1). 314–314.

Zhao, Hainan, et al.. (2024). Application of CRISPR/Cas12i.3 for targeted mutagenesis in broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum L.). Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 66(8). 1544–1547. 6 indexed citations

Zhao, Hainan, et al.. (2024). Causal Effects of Kidney Function and Chronic Kidney Disease on Alzheimer’s Disease by Analyzing Large-Scale Genome-Wide Association Study Datasets. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 102(2). 321–328. 2 indexed citations

Fang, Chao, et al.. (2023). Dynamics of cis -regulatory sequences and transcriptional divergence of duplicated genes in soybean. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(44). e2303836120–e2303836120. 20 indexed citations

Zhao, Hainan, Shuanglin Li, Tongxin Liu, et al.. (2022). Identification and functional validation of super-enhancers in Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(48). e2215328119–e2215328119. 31 indexed citations

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An, Ni, Xiaodi Yan, Hainan Zhao, et al.. (2022). Inhibition of Rac1 attenuates radiation-induced lung injury while suppresses lung tumor in mice. Cell Death Discovery. 8(1). 26–26. 7 indexed citations

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Lin, Yuan, et al.. (2021). Enhancer‐mediated reporter gene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana: a forward genetic screen. The Plant Journal. 106(3). 661–671. 6 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hainan, Wenli Zhang, Tao Zhang, et al.. (2020). Genome-wide MNase hypersensitivity assay unveils distinct classes of open chromatin associated with H3K27me3 and DNA methylation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genome biology. 21(1). 24–24. 42 indexed citations

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Zhang, Pei, Hainan Zhao, Suhe Dong, et al.. (2018). The mechanism for the radioprotective effects of zymosan‐A in mice. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 22(4). 2413–2421. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Pei, Hainan Zhao, Ying Cheng, et al.. (2018). Radioprotective effects of roxadustat (FG‐4592) in haematopoietic system. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 23(1). 349–356. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chao, et al.. (2018). CpG-oligodeoxynucleotides may be effective for preventing ionizing radiation induced pulmonary fibrosis. Toxicology Letters. 292. 181–189. 25 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ying, Suhe Dong, Pei Zhang, et al.. (2017). Zymosan-a Protects the Hematopoietic System from Radiation-Induced Damage by Targeting TLR2 Signaling Pathway. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 43(2). 457–464. 11 indexed citations

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Guo, Jiaming, Lei Xiao, Hainan Zhao, et al.. (2016). Protective Effects of Hydrogen against Low‐Dose Long‐Term Radiation‐Induced Damage to the Behavioral Performances, Hematopoietic System, Genital System, and Splenic Lymphocytes in Mice. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016(1). 1947819–1947819. 13 indexed citations

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Huang, Yijuan, Hainan Zhao, Ding Sun, et al.. (2016). Radioprotective Effect of Grape Seed Proanthocyanidins In Vitro and In Vivo. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2016(1). 5706751–5706751. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Mei, Shaojun Xie, Xiaomei Dong, et al.. (2013). Genome-wide high resolution parental-specific DNA and histone methylation maps uncover patterns of imprinting regulation in maize. Genome Research. 24(1). 167–176. 120 indexed citations

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Dong, Yongbin, Xiaomin Lu, Weibin Song, et al.. (2011). Structural characterization of helitrons and their stepwise capturing of gene fragments in the maize genome. BMC Genomics. 12(1). 609–609. 15 indexed citations

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