Shihua Zhao

13.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
583 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Shihua Zhao is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Shihua Zhao has authored 583 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 230 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 112 papers in Epidemiology and 104 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Shihua Zhao's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (102 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (90 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (81 papers). Shihua Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (102 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (90 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (81 papers). Shihua Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Shihua Zhao's co-authors include Minjie Lu, Gang Yin, Arlene Sirajuddin, Yingli He, Xiuyu Chen, Zbigniew Darżynkiewicz, Yangang Wang, Wenjing Yang, Baiyan Zhuang and Hong Yan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Advanced Materials and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Shihua Zhao

524 papers receiving 8.6k 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.

Obesity is an independent risk factor for non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: evidence from a meta‐analysis of 21 cohort studies

2016 308 citations Shihua Zhao et al. profile →
Hypoxia adipose stem cell-derived exosomes promote high-quality healing of diabetic wound involves activation of PI3K/Akt pathways

2021 212 citations Shihua Zhao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shihua Zhao China	46	2.6k	2.1k	1.7k	1.5k	1.3k	583	8.7k
Kunihiro Nishimura Japan	44	2.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	922 0.6×	1.7k 1.3×	444	9.4k
Yasushi Sakata Japan	48	4.6k 1.8×	2.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	810 0.5×	2.0k 1.5×	625	10.1k
Petros P. Sfikakis Greece	60	1.9k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	969 0.7×	508	13.4k
Akira Sato Japan	54	2.8k 1.1×	2.9k 1.4×	741 0.4×	847 0.6×	1.6k 1.2×	502	10.2k
Takashi Wada Japan	55	1.9k 0.7×	3.2k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	2.0k 1.5×	454	13.5k
Bruce A. Molitoris United States	56	1.8k 0.7×	3.1k 1.5×	1.9k 1.1×	633 0.4×	2.9k 2.1×	180	16.3k
Antonio Esposito Italy	43	2.6k 1.0×	789 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	291	7.0k
Li Chen China	45	1.1k 0.4×	2.4k 1.2×	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	781 0.6×	374	7.7k
P. Christian Schulze Germany	61	4.1k 1.6×	5.2k 2.5×	1.5k 0.9×	377 0.3×	2.6k 1.9×	359	12.7k
F. Jung Germany	44	1.4k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	810 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	2.1k 1.6×	636	10.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Shihua Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shihua Zhao

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

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Yang, Lei, et al.. (2025). Enhanced recyclable photocatalysis performance of corn-like ZnO/CuS Z-type heterojunctions. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1036. 182110–182110.

Ma, Tianming, et al.. (2024). Quantitative risk analysis of domino effect and natech accidents triggered by flood in liquor storage tank farms. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. 92. 105490–105490. 2 indexed citations

Ma, Tianming, et al.. (2024). Application of domino effect quantitative risk assessment to Natech accident triggered by earthquakes in a liquor storage tank area. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 114. 104957–104957. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Liang, Tao Sun, Mingfu Gong, et al.. (2024). Protein corona dynamicity contributes to biological destiny disparities of nanoparticles. Materials Today Bio. 28. 101215–101215. 1 indexed citations

Tang, Yun & Shihua Zhao. (2024). Incremental Prognostic Value of Left Atrial Strain in Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 26. 100848–100848.

Zhao, Shihua, Xianju Lu, Michael Zhang, et al.. (2024). A high-throughput method for monitoring growth of lettuce seedlings in greenhouses based on enhanced Mask2Former. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 227. 109681–109681. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Mengmeng, Shan Fu, Ze Zhang, et al.. (2023). Treatment with β-Adrenoceptor Agonist Isoproterenol Reduces Non-parenchymal Cell Responses in LPS/D-GalN-Induced Liver Injury. Inflammation. 47(2). 733–752. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Jiaxin, Xuan Ma, Kankan Zhao, et al.. (2023). Assessment of late gadolinium enhancement in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy improves risk stratification based on current guidelines. European Heart Journal. 44(45). 4781–4792. 30 indexed citations

Yang, Wenjing, Hongwen Li, Jian He, et al.. (2022). Left Ventricular Strain Measurements Derived from MR Feature Tracking: A Head‐to‐Head Comparison of a Higher Temporal Resolution Method With a Conventional Method. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 56(3). 801–811. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Yan, Shihua Zhao, Wei Peng, et al.. (2022). The Role of Slit-2 in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Its Effect on Pregnancy Outcome. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 889505–889505. 8 indexed citations

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Jiang, Hong, Chang–Xing Huang, Fuchun Zhang, et al.. (2022). Expert Consensus on the Prevention and Treatment of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). 224–232. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Yining, Shihua Zhao, & Minjie Lu. (2022). State-of-the Art Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Pulmonary Hypertension – An Update on Diagnosis, Risk Stratification and Treatment. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 34(3). 161–171. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Na, Wenqi Ma, Shujuan Yang, et al.. (2021). Efficacy of Antiviral Treatment in Liver Biopsy-Proven Immune-Tolerant Chronic Hepatitis B Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Frontiers in Medicine. 8. 655530–655530. 6 indexed citations

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Zhuang, Baiyan, Chen Cui, Arlene Sirajuddin, et al.. (2020). Detection of Myocardial Fibrosis and Left Ventricular Dysfunction with Cardiac MRI in a Hypertensive Swine Model. Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging. 2(4). e190214–e190214. 7 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jiang, et al.. (2020). Expression of lncRNA MSC-AS1 in hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines and its effect on proliferation, apoptosis, and migration. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology. 31(12). 860–867. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Zixian, Chen Cui, Gang Yin, et al.. (2020). Aortic regurgitation is common in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: An echocardiography and cardiovascular magnetic resonance study. European Journal of Radiology. 124. 108836–108836. 2 indexed citations

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He, Jian, Arlene Sirajuddin, Shuang Li, et al.. (2020). Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in Hypertension Patients: A Myocardial MR Strain Study. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 53(2). 527–539. 24 indexed citations

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Yao, Yong, Dawei Wang, Wei Fang, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction by 99mTc-MIBI gated SPECT and 18F-FDG gated PET in patients with prior myocardial infarction. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 28(2). 560–574. 9 indexed citations

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Lu, Minjie, Shihua Zhao, Shiliang Jiang, et al.. (2011). Assessment of cardiac morphology and ventricular function in healthy Chinese individuals using MRI. Zhonghua fangshexian yixue zazhi. 45(10). 924–928. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shihua, Shiliang Jiang, Minjie Lu, et al.. (2010). Diagnosing leftventricular noncompaction by cardiac MRI and its differential diagnosis on leftventricular hypertrabeculation. Zhonghua fangshexian yixue zazhi. 44(7). 711–715. 1 indexed citations

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