Sailan Zou

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Sailan Zou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Sailan Zou has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cancer Research and 2 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Sailan Zou's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers). Sailan Zou is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers). Sailan Zou collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Sailan Zou's co-authors include Xianghui Fu, Yan Tian, Bowen Liu, Wei Huang, Geng Liu, Dongmei Tang, Xiao Du, Guixiang Zhang, Haixia Xu and Yan Tian and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Hepatology and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Sailan Zou

11 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Targeting STAT3 in Cancer Immunotherapy

2020 741 citations Sailan Zou, Bowen Liu et al. Molecular Cancer profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Sailan Zou	561	348	259	226	116	11	1.0k
Junlin Yao	541 1.0×	265 0.8×	259 1.0×	311 1.4×	57 0.5×	24	1.1k
Aida S. Hansen	509 0.9×	247 0.7×	184 0.7×	172 0.8×	84 0.7×	21	903
Teruaki Fujishita	583 1.0×	408 1.2×	222 0.9×	234 1.0×	118 1.0×	23	1.1k
Ji-Young Jang	596 1.1×	207 0.6×	322 1.2×	166 0.7×	100 0.9×	18	908
Lidia Avalle	519 0.9×	491 1.4×	217 0.8×	413 1.8×	111 1.0×	25	1.1k
Jeremy A. Meier	541 1.0×	385 1.1×	185 0.7×	327 1.4×	77 0.7×	24	1.1k
Dongxian Guan	503 0.9×	255 0.7×	250 1.0×	154 0.7×	65 0.6×	17	891
Zihuan Yang	678 1.2×	272 0.8×	321 1.2×	125 0.6×	86 0.7×	57	1.1k
Wen-Juan Gan	554 1.0×	258 0.7×	240 0.9×	197 0.9×	45 0.4×	31	912
Joan Lewis-Wambi	631 1.1×	424 1.2×	323 1.2×	141 0.6×	82 0.7×	31	1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sailan Zou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sailan Zou

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

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11 of 11 papers shown

Zou, Sailan, et al.. (2025). Pathological Glucose Levels Enhance Entry Factor Expression and Hepatic SARS ‐ CoV ‐2 Infection. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 29(11). e70581–e70581. 1 indexed citations

Zou, Sailan, Guixiang Zhang, Meilin Ma, et al.. (2023). Extrachromosomal circular MiR-17-92 amplicon promotes HCC. Hepatology. 79(1). 79–95. 37 indexed citations

Liu, Geng, Xiaoli Fu, Chao Dou, et al.. (2023). Targeting RNA G-quadruplex with repurposed drugs blocks SARS-CoV-2 entry. PLoS Pathogens. 19(1). e1011131–e1011131. 21 indexed citations

Zou, Sailan, Yan Tian, Geng Liu, et al.. (2023). Enhanced nuclear translation is associated with proliferation and progression across multiple cancers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). e248–e248. 8 indexed citations

Tian, Yan, Mingfeng Zhang, Mingjie Fan, et al.. (2022). A miRNA-mediated attenuation of hepatocarcinogenesis in both hepatocytes and Kupffer cells. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 30. 1–12. 11 indexed citations

Zhang, Yunjing, Qiongzi Qiu, Yuan Yuan, et al.. (2022). Circular RNA circDVL1 inhibits clear cell renal cell carcinoma progression through the miR-412-3p/PCDH7 axis. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 18(4). 1491–1507. 16 indexed citations

Ma, Meilin, Changhui Zhang, Dongmei Tang, et al.. (2022). UBE2O promotes lipid metabolic reprogramming and liver cancer progression by mediating HADHA ubiquitination. Oncogene. 41(48). 5199–5213. 21 indexed citations

Zou, Sailan, et al.. (2020). Targeting STAT3 in Cancer Immunotherapy. Molecular Cancer. 19(1). 145–145. 741 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Geng, Wenya Du, Haixia Xu, et al.. (2020). RNA G-quadruplex regulates microRNA-26a biogenesis and function. Journal of Hepatology. 73(2). 371–382. 43 indexed citations

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Xu, Haixia, Yan Tian, Dongmei Tang, et al.. (2020). An Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress–MicroRNA‐26a Feedback Circuit in NAFLD. Hepatology. 73(4). 1327–1345. 58 indexed citations

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Xu, Haixia, Xiao Du, Geng Liu, et al.. (2019). The pseudokinase MLKL regulates hepatic insulin sensitivity independently of inflammation. Molecular Metabolism. 23. 14–23. 78 indexed citations

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