Pengjun Zhou

776 total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 550 citations indexed

About

Pengjun Zhou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pengjun Zhou has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 550 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Pengjun Zhou's work include Wound Healing and Treatments (4 papers), Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments (3 papers) and Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders (3 papers). Pengjun Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Wound Healing and Treatments (4 papers), Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments (3 papers) and Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders (3 papers). Pengjun Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Pengjun Zhou's co-authors include Yifei Wang, Chunlan Chen, Sandip Patil, Shaowei Dong, Zhong Liu, Zhe Ren, Chaoxi Wu, Qiuying Liu, Dandan Xu and Li Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces and Tetrahedron.

In The Last Decade

Pengjun Zhou

38 papers receiving 545 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.

Unveiling the therapeutic symphony of probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics in gut-immune harmony

2024 100 citations Pengjun Zhou, Chunlan Chen et al. Frontiers in Nutrition profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pengjun Zhou China	13	286	71	64	57	54	43	550
Yujun Chen China	14	196 0.7×	76 1.1×	43 0.7×	29 0.5×	81 1.5×	67	706
Haengdueng Jeong South Korea	13	226 0.8×	53 0.7×	42 0.7×	36 0.6×	82 1.5×	31	601
Rui Han China	12	211 0.7×	47 0.7×	53 0.8×	19 0.3×	57 1.1×	52	676
Ping Huang China	14	311 1.1×	78 1.1×	46 0.7×	31 0.5×	21 0.4×	37	652
Kyung‐Hwa Kang South Korea	15	297 1.0×	73 1.0×	66 1.0×	18 0.3×	39 0.7×	61	689
Indra Bachtiar Indonesia	13	146 0.5×	45 0.6×	47 0.7×	27 0.5×	51 0.9×	37	497
Antonietta Stellavato Italy	19	288 1.0×	51 0.7×	28 0.4×	125 2.2×	121 2.2×	47	1.0k
Youngji Kim Japan	15	220 0.8×	31 0.4×	48 0.8×	75 1.3×	151 2.8×	59	710
Pasquale Marrazzo Italy	16	208 0.7×	56 0.8×	58 0.9×	34 0.6×	85 1.6×	34	649

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pengjun Zhou

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Li, Yang, et al.. (2025). Convolutional neural network models of structural MRI for discriminating categories of cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Neurology. 25(1). 400–400.

Zhou, Pengjun, et al.. (2025). Innovative epitopes in Staphylococcal Protein-A an immuno-informatics approach to combat MDR-MRSA infections. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 14. 1503944–1503944.

Li, Kunjie, et al.. (2025). The role of exosomal lncRNAs in mediating apoptosis and inflammation in UV-induced skin photoaging. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 13. 1538197–1538197. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Pengjun, Xingming Shi, Jinquan Xia, & Hong‐Ming Hu. (2025). In silico design and in vitro validation of a multi-epitope peptide vaccine targeting triple-negative breast cancer. Frontiers in Oncology. 15. 1611991–1611991.

Zhou, Shi, et al.. (2025). Development of a machine learning-based risk prediction model for mild cognitive impairment with spleen-kidney deficiency syndrome in the elderly. Journal of Integrative Medicine. 23(4). 390–397.

Zhou, Pengjun, Chunlan Chen, Sandip Patil, & Shaowei Dong. (2024). Unveiling the therapeutic symphony of probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics in gut-immune harmony. Frontiers in Nutrition. 11. 1355542–1355542. 100 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Xiaotong, et al.. (2024). Predictive models of Alzheimer’s disease dementia risk in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review and critical appraisal. BMC Geriatrics. 24(1). 531–531. 4 indexed citations

Shi, Zhou, et al.. (2024). Association of motoric cognitive risk syndrome with depression in older adults: a meta-analysis and systematic review of cross-sectional and cohort studies. BMC Geriatrics. 24(1). 973–973. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaotong, Hu Pei, Zhou Shi, et al.. (2024). Dual group-based trajectories of physical activity and cognitive function in aged over 55: a nationally representative cohort study. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1450167–1450167. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Jiayang, Binglin Li, Changfeng Yan, et al.. (2024). Injectable polyethylene glycol/methacrylated polylysine double cross-linked hydrogel releases neuropeptides for infected wound healing. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 284(Pt 1). 137972–137972. 6 indexed citations

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Bai, Qi, Yanting Wu, Qiongzhen Zeng, et al.. (2021). The Essential Oil of Artemisia argyi H.Lév. and Vaniot Attenuates NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation in THP-1 Cells. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12. 712907–712907. 16 indexed citations

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Zhou, Pengjun, et al.. (2021). Mutations in γ-secretase subunit–encoding PSENEN gene alone may not be sufficient for the development of acne inversa. Journal of Dermatological Science. 103(2). 73–81. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weitao, Zhu Zhang, Qian Qi, et al.. (2021). Inhibition of miR-139-5p by topical JTXK gel promotes healing of Staphylococcus aureus-infected skin wounds. PubMed. 166. 203658–203658. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Yao, et al.. (2020). Cepharanthine hydrochloride induces mitophagy targeting GPR30 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets. 24(4). 389–402. 14 indexed citations

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Jin, Fujun, Jingyi Chen, Rongze Wang, et al.. (2020). BRE Promotes Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Growth by Activating AKT Signaling. Frontiers in Oncology. 10. 1407–1407. 5 indexed citations

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Zhou, Pengjun, Ziyao Li, Dandan Xu, et al.. (2019). Cepharanthine Hydrochloride Improves Cisplatin Chemotherapy and Enhances Immunity by Regulating Intestinal Microbes in Mice. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 9. 225–225. 31 indexed citations

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Feng, Yue, Yutong Sun, Wenhui Ma, et al.. (2019). Synthesis and evaluation of pyrimidoindole analogs in umbilical cord blood ex vivo expansion. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 174. 181–197. 15 indexed citations

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He, Yanyan, Haoxiang Xu, Chengrang Li, et al.. (2018). Nicastrin/miR-30a-3p/RAB31 Axis Regulates Keratinocyte Differentiation by Impairing EGFR Signaling in Familial Acne Inversa. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 139(1). 124–134. 32 indexed citations

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Wang, Kun, Xinlu Fu, Pengjun Zhou, et al.. (2017). Hsp90 inhibitor induces KG-1a cell differentiation and apoptosis via Akt/NF-κB signaling. Oncology Reports. 38(3). 1517–1524. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoli, et al.. (2011). Detection and comparison of two types of ATP2C1 gene mutations in Chinese patients with Hailey–Hailey disease. Archives of Dermatological Research. 304(2). 163–170. 8 indexed citations

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