Qun Shen

11.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
277 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Qun Shen is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Qun Shen has authored 277 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 74 papers in Molecular Biology and 54 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Qun Shen's work include Food composition and properties (69 papers), Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques (38 papers) and Proteins in Food Systems (26 papers). Qun Shen is often cited by papers focused on Food composition and properties (69 papers), Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques (38 papers) and Proteins in Food Systems (26 papers). Qun Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Egypt. Qun Shen's co-authors include Qing Zhang, Ahmed S.M. Saleh, Yong Xue, Dianzhi Hou, Jing Chen, Xiao Hu, Laraib Yousaf, Qingyu Zhao, Jihong Wu and Wenhao Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Qun Shen

259 papers receiving 8.0k 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.

Millet Grains: Nutritional Quality, Processing, and Potential Health Benefits

2013 679 citations Qun Shen et al. profile →
Mung Bean (Vigna radiata L.): Bioactive Polyphenols, Polysaccharides, Peptides, and Health Benefits

2019 293 citations Dianzhi Hou, Yong Xue et al. Nutrients profile →
Exploration of the Muribaculaceae Family in the Gut Microbiota: Diversity, Metabolism, and Function

2024 157 citations Yiqing Zhu, Borui Chen et al. Nutrients profile →
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA): a comprehensive review of dietary sources, enrichment technologies, processing effects, health benefits, and its applications

2023 85 citations Dianzhi Hou, Qun Shen et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Possible role of Tremella fuciformis polysaccharide in modulating in vitro digestion of potato starch digesta 2025 ·Food Chemistry X ·Xilu Zhang, Yongxia Fu, Han Wang, Qun Shen, Zhenyu Liu, Yuanlong Chi	1
2	Foxtail millet oil alleviates high-fat diet-induced obesity in mice by targeting AMPK-PPAR pathway and regulating gut microbiota 2025 ·Food Bioscience ·Yiqing Zhu, Ruiyang Yin, (unknown), Yiyun Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shiyu Yang, Yong Xue, Qun Shen	0
3	Bx7 and By8 glutenin subunits dictate freeze-thaw stability in Chinese steam bun dough: Molecular basis across wheat cultivars 2025 ·Food Hydrocolloids ·(unknown), (unknown), Lina Li, Langjun Cui, (unknown), Xiaoyun Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Xinyu Zhang, Liyuan Qin, (unknown), Qun Shen	0
4	Flavonoids from Liriodendron chinense Leaves Alleviate Oxidative Activity in Vitro and D-galactose-induced Brain Injury via AMPK/SIRT1 Pathway in Vivo 2024 ·Industrial Crops and Products ·Xiaoyi Li, (unknown), Hui Feng, (unknown), (unknown), Qian Ni, (unknown), Mingxia Wu, Yankui Yi, Li Liu, Qiang Liu, Cuiping Jiang, Qun Shen, Chunyan Shen	3
5	Changes in physicochemical and digestibility properties of foxtail millet prolamin after cooking, and novel antioxidant peptide identification from cooked foxtail millet prolamin 2024 ·Future Foods ·Yongxia Fu, Han Wang, Zhenyu Liu, Fan Zhang, Haizhen Wang, Zhenhua Wu, Qun Shen, (unknown)	1
6	Valorization of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) brans from the sustainable perspective: A comprehensive review of bioactive compounds and health benefits with emphasis on their potential applications 2024 ·Food Chemistry ·(unknown), Siqi Zhang, (unknown), Jiaqi Yang, Yuhong Zhang, Qun Shen, Fang Zhong, Dianzhi Hou, (unknown)	10
7	Mechanistic understanding of changes in physicochemical properties of different rice starches under high hydrostatic pressure treatment based on molecular and supramolecular structures 2024 ·Food Chemistry ·Xinyu Zhang, Chao Wang, Yiqing Zhu, (unknown), Qingyu Zhao, Qun Shen	4
8	Mining Bovine Milk Proteins for DPP-4 Inhibitory Peptides Using Machine Learning and Virtual Proteolysis 2024 ·Research ·Yiyun Zhang, Yiqing Zhu, (unknown), Zijian Dai, Qun Shen, Liyang Wang, Yong Xue	11
9	Exploration of the Muribaculaceae Family in the Gut Microbiota: Diversity, Metabolism, and Function breakdown → 2024 ·Nutrients ·Yiqing Zhu, Borui Chen, Xinyu Zhang, (unknown), Tong Wu, Yiyun Zhang, Zhi Li, Qun Shen	157
10	Foxtail millet (Setaria italica) alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in high-fat diet/streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice through gut microbiota modulation 2023 ·Food Bioscience ·Han Wang, Qingyu Zhao, Yongxia Fu, Zhenyu Liu, Yiqing Zhu, Chao Wang, Qun Shen	4
11	Effect of structural characteristics of resistant starch prepared by various methods on microbial community and fermentative products 2023 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Siqi Li, (unknown), Chao Wang, (unknown), Xinyu Zhang, Tong Wu, Zijian Dai, Yiyun Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Qun Shen, Yong Xue	7
12	Topical drug delivery of licorice flavonoids and their structure-affinity relationship with the porcine skin 2023 ·Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology ·Zhuxian Wang, (unknown), Yi Hu, Yufan Wu, Quanfu Zeng, Hongkai Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Chunyan Shen, Cuiping Jiang, Li Liu, Qun Shen, Hongxia Zhu, (unknown), Qiang Liu	2
13	4′-OH as the Action Site of Lipids and MRP1 for Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Flavonoids 2023 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Zhuxian Wang, Yi Hu, Yaqi Xue, Yufan Wu, Quanfu Zeng, Hongkai Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Liang Tao, Chunyan Shen, Cuiping Jiang, Li Liu, Qun Shen, Hongxia Zhu, Qiang Liu	9
14	Capsaicin Ameliorates High-Fat Diet-Induced Atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− Mice via Remodeling Gut Microbiota 2022 ·Nutrients ·Zijian Dai, (unknown), (unknown), Qingyu Zhao, Yiyun Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Qun Shen, Xiaojun Liao, Yong Xue	33
15	Sugar- and Artificially Sweetened Beverages Consumption Linked to Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases, and All-Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies 2021 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), Siqi Li, Jabir Khan, Zijian Dai, (unknown), Xiao Hu, Qun Shen, Yong Xue	78
16	Foxtail Millet Improves Blood Glucose Metabolism in Diabetic Rats through PI3K/AKT and NF-κB Signaling Pathways Mediated by Gut Microbiota 2021 ·Nutrients ·Xin Ren, (unknown), Zenglong Chen, Dianzhi Hou, Yong Xue, Xianmin Diao, Qun Shen	32
17	The Glucose-Lowering Effect of Foxtail Millet in Subjects with Impaired Glucose Tolerance: A Self-Controlled Clinical Trial 2018 ·Nutrients ·Xin Ren, Ruiyang Yin, Dianzhi Hou, Yong Xue, M. Zhang, Xianmin Diao, Yumei Zhang, Jihong Wu, Jinrong Hu, Xiao Hu, Qun Shen	51
18	Clinical Observation of Acupuncture-moxibustion for Endometriosis 2017 ·Shanghai zhenjiu zazhi ·Qun Shen, Jing Lu	1
19	The Effects of Four Hydrocolloids on Wheat Starch,Gluten Protein Properties and Noodle Quality 2011 ·Shipin yanjiu yu kaifa ·Qun Shen	1
20	Effects of metal ion on physicochemical properties of mung bean starch by sedimentation 2008 ·Food Science and Technology International ·Qun Shen	1

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