Limin Shi

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
43 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Limin Shi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Limin Shi has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Limin Shi's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (8 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers). Limin Shi is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (8 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers). Limin Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Limin Shi's co-authors include Paul H. Patterson, S. Hossein Fatemi, Robert W. Sidwell, Qinlu Lin, Junxia Xie, Feijun Luo, Nora Tu, Ying Nie, Tao Yang and Hong Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Limin Shi

40 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Maternal Influenza Infection Causes Marked Behavioral and Pharmacological Changes in the Offspring

2003 808 citations Limin Shi, S. Hossein Fatemi et al. profile →
TFEB regulates cellular labile iron and prevents ferroptosis in a TfR1-dependent manner

2023 70 citations Leilei Chen, Yue Ma et al. Free Radical Biology and Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Limin Shi China	23	689	462	397	366	361	43	2.6k
Regina P. Markus Brazil	42	1.1k 1.6×	426 0.9×	509 1.3×	233 0.6×	301 0.8×	162	4.9k
Antonio Carrillo‐Vico Spain	32	895 1.3×	408 0.9×	401 1.0×	126 0.3×	138 0.4×	75	4.2k
Milo Careaga United States	24	538 0.8×	461 1.0×	369 0.9×	569 1.6×	358 1.0×	30	2.4k
David Engblom Sweden	32	1.1k 1.6×	329 0.7×	476 1.2×	256 0.7×	277 0.8×	74	3.7k
Claudio A. Mastronardi United States	34	1.3k 2.0×	452 1.0×	220 0.6×	541 1.5×	276 0.8×	83	4.3k
Georges J. M. Maestroni Switzerland	41	808 1.2×	410 0.9×	496 1.2×	220 0.6×	242 0.7×	89	5.3k
Yael Kuperman Israel	29	1.9k 2.8×	325 0.7×	243 0.6×	312 0.9×	347 1.0×	40	4.8k
Diego J. Walther Germany	21	1.5k 2.2×	482 1.0×	231 0.6×	435 1.2×	264 0.7×	30	4.9k
Carolina Demarchi Munhoz Brazil	29	589 0.9×	555 1.2×	273 0.7×	151 0.4×	200 0.6×	68	2.7k
Patricia Judith Lardone Spain	27	554 0.8×	346 0.7×	293 0.7×	99 0.3×	113 0.3×	46	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Limin Shi

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tao, Zhipeng, et al.. (2025). The Functions of Major Gut Microbiota in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. Metabolites. 15(3). 167–167. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Limin, et al.. (2025). SLC6 transporters as pharmacological targets in depression: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies. Biochemical Pharmacology. 242(Pt 3). 117210–117210.

Wang, Jun, et al.. (2025). Decoding the dual regulatory systems: Contemporary insights into the lateral habenula and rostromedial tegmental nucleus physiology. Neurobiology of Disease. 214. 107049–107049.

Shi, Limin, et al.. (2025). Melanin-concentrating hormone: A promising target for antidepressant treatment. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 250. 173999–173999. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Jinying, et al.. (2024). A liver-fat crosstalk for iron flux during healthy beiging of adipose tissue. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 2396696–2396696.

Chen, Leilei, Yue Ma, Lin Liu, et al.. (2023). TFEB regulates cellular labile iron and prevents ferroptosis in a TfR1-dependent manner. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 208. 445–457. 70 indexed citations breakdown →

Tao, Zhipeng, Limin Shi, Louise Zheng, et al.. (2021). Sirt1 coordinates with ERα to regulate autophagy and adiposity. Cell Death Discovery. 7(1). 53–53. 19 indexed citations

Li, Jianing, Liangliang Zheng, Xue Wang, et al.. (2019). Taurine protects INS-1 cells from apoptosis induced by Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate via reducing oxidative stress and autophagy. Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods. 29(6). 445–456. 13 indexed citations

Shen, Junjun, Tao Yang, Yi Luo, et al.. (2018). δ-Tocotrienol, Isolated from Rice Bran, Exerts an Anti-Inflammatory Effect via MAPKs and PPARs Signaling Pathways in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Macrophages. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(10). 3022–3022. 41 indexed citations

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Liu, Haixia, et al.. (2017). The Kv7/KCNQ channel blocker XE991 protects nigral dopaminergic neurons in the 6-hydroxydopamine rat model of Parkinson’s disease. Brain Research Bulletin. 137. 132–139. 22 indexed citations

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Shi, Limin, Xixun Du, Hong Jiang, & Junxia Xie. (2016). Ghrelin and Neurodegenerative Disorders—a Review. Molecular Neurobiology. 54(2). 1144–1155. 62 indexed citations

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Shi, Limin, Qinlu Lin, Tao Yang, et al.. (2016). Oral administration of Lentinus edodes β-glucans ameliorates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice via MAPK-Elk-1 and MAPK-PPARγ pathways. Food & Function. 7(11). 4614–4627. 61 indexed citations

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He, Shuang, et al.. (2015). Effect of curcumin on p38MAPK expression in DSS-induced murine ulcerative colitis. Genetics and Molecular Research. 14(2). 3450–3458. 28 indexed citations

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Lin, Qinlu, et al.. (2015). Oat β-glucan ameliorates dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced ulcerative colitis in mice. Food & Function. 6(11). 3454–3463. 109 indexed citations

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Shi, Limin, Xiling Bian, Zhiqiang Qu, et al.. (2013). Peptide hormone ghrelin enhances neuronal excitability by inhibition of Kv7/KCNQ channels. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1435–1435. 89 indexed citations

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Xu, Lijie, Chunfeng He, Tinglei Jiang, et al.. (2010). Phylogeography and Population Genetic Structure of the Great Leaf-Nosed Bat (Hipposideros armiger) in China. Journal of Heredity. 101(5). 562–572. 20 indexed citations

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Shi, Limin, et al.. (2009). Is food resource partitioning responsible for deviation of echolocation call frequencies from allometry in Rhinolophus macrotis?. ACTA THERIOLOGICA. 54(4). 371–382. 22 indexed citations

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Shi, Limin. (2008). Genetic Diversity and Construction of Fingerprinting of Chrysanthemum Cultivars by ISSR Markers. Zhongguo nongye Kexue. 1 indexed citations

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Fatemi, S. Hossein, Julie Earle, David A. Kist, et al.. (2002). Prenatal Viral Infection Leads to Pyramidal Cell Atrophy and Macrocephaly in Adulthood: Implications for Genesis of Autism and Schizophrenia. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 22(1). 25–33. 209 indexed citations

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NAMIKAWA, Takao, Takashi Amano, Tsutomu HASHIGUCHI, et al.. (1994). Milk Protein Variations in Yellow Cattle in Yunnan, China. Nihon Chikusan Gakkaiho. 65(10). 911–917. 1 indexed citations

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