Min Nian

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Min Nian is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Min Nian has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 20 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 7 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Min Nian's work include Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (21 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (14 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (7 papers). Min Nian is often cited by papers focused on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (21 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (14 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (7 papers). Min Nian collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Min Nian's co-authors include Paul C. Lee, Neelam Khaper, Peter Liu, Jun Zhang, Kai Luo, Ruxianguli Aimuzi, Yuqing Wang, Ying Tian, Xiaona Huo and David M. Irwin and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Circulation Research and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Min Nian

36 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Inflammatory Cytokines and Postmyocardial Infarction Remodeling

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Min Nian China	21	639	598	505	431	240	39	2.0k
Bo Xu China	30	123 0.2×	362 0.6×	310 0.6×	753 1.7×	363 1.5×	147	3.0k
Robyn Cunard United States	18	220 0.3×	189 0.3×	100 0.2×	961 2.2×	548 2.3×	33	2.2k
Mitsuru Iida Japan	28	96 0.2×	1.2k 1.9×	297 0.6×	333 0.8×	379 1.6×	94	3.2k
Zengli Zhang China	30	108 0.2×	446 0.7×	77 0.2×	753 1.7×	172 0.7×	124	2.9k
Hiroshi Onuma Japan	30	66 0.1×	235 0.4×	268 0.5×	720 1.7×	257 1.1×	93	2.5k
Sara Negri Italy	20	400 0.6×	507 0.8×	356 0.7×	424 1.0×	15 0.1×	45	1.4k
Yuqing Zhang China	24	89 0.1×	616 1.0×	67 0.1×	346 0.8×	167 0.7×	66	1.6k
Robert M. Lust United States	26	70 0.1×	300 0.5×	615 1.2×	505 1.2×	580 2.4×	86	2.2k
Petra Haberzettl United States	29	55 0.1×	917 1.5×	146 0.3×	631 1.5×	108 0.5×	44	2.2k
Ella Atlas Canada	25	233 0.4×	941 1.6×	29 0.1×	434 1.0×	49 0.2×	55	1.8k

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Nian, Min, Jie Xiang, Peiwei Xu, et al.. (2025). Can Nutrition Intake Counteract Harmful Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on Male Sex Hormones? Insights from NHANES 2013–2016. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 115(5). 57–57.

Nian, Min, Georg Braun, Beate I. Escher, & Mingliang Fang. (2024). Toxicological Study of Human Exposure to Mixtures of Chemicals: Challenges and Approaches. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 11(8). 773–782. 7 indexed citations

Nian, Min, et al.. (2023). Associations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and alternatives with reproductive hormones in women of childbearing age. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 250. 114158–114158. 15 indexed citations

Fan, Yijun, Min Nian, Xiaoqiong Cao, et al.. (2023). Comparative secretome metabolic dysregulation by six engineered dietary nanoparticles (EDNs) on the simulated gut microbiota. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 465. 133003–133003. 3 indexed citations

Nian, Min, Shengtao Ma, Xiaona Huo, et al.. (2022). Associations between urinary monohydroxylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion and health risk assessment in a large case-control study in China. Environmental Research. 218. 115039–115039. 6 indexed citations

Huang, Yun, Min Nian, Guoqi Yu, et al.. (2022). Environmental exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and sleep disturbance in pregnant women: A prospective cohort study. The Science of The Total Environment. 842. 156869–156869. 5 indexed citations

Nian, Min, Xiaona Huo, Jiangtao Zhang, et al.. (2022). Association of emerging and legacy per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 239. 113691–113691. 18 indexed citations

Luo, Kai, Wei Huang, Qianlong Zhang, et al.. (2022). Environmental exposure to legacy poly/perfluoroalkyl substances, emerging alternatives and isomers and semen quality in men: A mixture analysis. The Science of The Total Environment. 833. 155158–155158. 23 indexed citations

Luo, Fei, Qian Chen, Guoqi Yu, et al.. (2022). Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and neurodevelopment in 2-year-old children: A prospective cohort study. Environment International. 166. 107384–107384. 43 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, Yuqing Wang, Min Nian, et al.. (2022). Environmental antibiotics exposure in school-age children in Shanghai and health risk assessment: A population-based representative investigation. The Science of The Total Environment. 824. 153859–153859. 23 indexed citations

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Nian, Min, Wei Zhou, Yan Feng, et al.. (2022). Emerging and legacy PFAS and cytokine homeostasis in women of childbearing age. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 6517–6517. 30 indexed citations

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Wang, Yuqing, Ruxianguli Aimuzi, Min Nian, et al.. (2021). Bisphenol A substitutes and sex hormones in children and adolescents. Chemosphere. 278. 130396–130396. 41 indexed citations

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Wang, Yuqing, Ruxianguli Aimuzi, Min Nian, et al.. (2021). Perfluoroalkyl substances and sex hormones in postmenopausal women: NHANES 2013–2016. Environment International. 149. 106408–106408. 61 indexed citations

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Aimuzi, Ruxianguli, Kai Luo, Rong Huang, et al.. (2020). Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluroalkyl substances and maternal thyroid hormones in early pregnancy. Environmental Pollution. 264. 114557–114557. 56 indexed citations

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Luo, Kai, Rongrong Zhang, Ruxianguli Aimuzi, et al.. (2020). Exposure to Organophosphate esters and metabolic syndrome in adults. Environment International. 143. 105941–105941. 84 indexed citations

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Tian, Yanpeng, Xiao‐Wen Zeng, Michael S. Bloom, et al.. (2019). Isomers of perfluoroalkyl substances and overweight status among Chinese by sex status: Isomers of C8 Health Project in China. Environment International. 124. 130–138. 62 indexed citations

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Nian, Min, Michael S. Bloom, Zhengmin Qian, et al.. (2019). Liver function biomarkers disorder is associated with exposure to perfluoroalkyl acids in adults: Isomers of C8 Health Project in China. Environmental Research. 172. 81–88. 70 indexed citations

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Qian, Zhengmin, Michael G. Vaughn, Steven W. Howard, et al.. (2018). Overweight modifies the association between long-term ambient air pollution and prehypertension in Chinese adults: the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study. Environmental Health. 17(1). 57–57. 10 indexed citations

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Xu, Shu-Li, Edwin Trevathan, Zhengmin Qian, et al.. (2016). Prenatal and postnatal exposure to pet ownership, blood pressure, and hypertension in children. Journal of Hypertension. 35(2). 259–265. 9 indexed citations

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Moon, Mark, Ling Yan, Min Nian, et al.. (2011). Cellular FLICE-inhibitory protein protects against cardiac remodelling after myocardial infarction. Basic Research in Cardiology. 107(1). 239–239. 43 indexed citations

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