Shumin Zhang

13.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
242 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Shumin Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shumin Zhang has authored 242 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Molecular Biology, 33 papers in Oncology and 26 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Shumin Zhang's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (16 papers), Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (13 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (12 papers). Shumin Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (16 papers), Bacterial Infections and Vaccines (13 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (12 papers). Shumin Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Italy. Shumin Zhang's co-authors include Richard Jove, Hua Yu, Guilian Niu, James Turkson, Tianhong Wang, Drew M. Pardoll, Marcin Kortylewski, Saı̈d M. Sebti, Carlos A. Camargo and Scott T. Weiss and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Shumin Zhang

225 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Constitutive Stat3 activity up-regulates VEGF expression and tumor angiogenesis

2002 1.0k citations James Turkson, Shumin Zhang et al. profile →
Regulation of the innate and adaptive immune responses by Stat-3 signaling in tumor cells

2003 923 citations Shumin Zhang, Richard Jove et al. profile →
Inhibiting Stat3 signaling in the hematopoietic system elicits multicomponent antitumor immunity

2005 813 citations Shumin Zhang, Richard Jove et al. profile →
Prospective Study of Body Mass Index, Weight Change, and Risk of Adult-onset Asthma in Women

1999 659 citations Shumin Zhang et al. profile →
Selective chemical probe inhibitor of Stat3, identified through structure-based virtual screening, induces antitumor activity

2007 616 citations Shumin Zhang, Richard Jove et al. profile →
Targeting Stat3 blocks both HIF-1 and VEGF expression induced by multiple oncogenic growth signaling pathways

2005 489 citations Shumin Zhang, James Turkson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shumin Zhang China	44	3.9k	3.7k	2.4k	1.2k	1.1k	242	10.2k
Douglas M. Noonan Italy	66	6.0k 1.5×	3.3k 0.9×	3.0k 1.3×	2.1k 1.8×	933 0.8×	245	13.7k
Hong Zhao China	59	4.7k 1.2×	3.9k 1.0×	2.9k 1.2×	1.7k 1.4×	964 0.9×	273	12.5k
Xiang Chen China	48	6.3k 1.6×	1.7k 0.5×	2.5k 1.0×	1.7k 1.4×	483 0.4×	391	12.3k
Feng Yan China	60	4.4k 1.1×	1.7k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	617 0.5×	397	12.5k
Meredith Yeager United States	54	3.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.3×	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	966 0.9×	238	8.8k
Ying Wang China	52	5.8k 1.5×	1.6k 0.4×	2.8k 1.2×	2.1k 1.7×	506 0.4×	355	11.5k
Yi Sun United States	67	11.2k 2.9×	4.3k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	2.8k 2.3×	1.1k 1.0×	287	18.5k
Xiaoli Liu China	54	5.8k 1.5×	1.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	1.7k 1.4×	657 0.6×	525	11.9k
Andreas K. Nüssler Germany	62	4.8k 1.3×	1.8k 0.5×	1.9k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	365	16.2k
Jiří Zavadil United States	56	8.1k 2.1×	2.9k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	2.7k 2.3×	635 0.6×	147	12.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shumin Zhang

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Peng, Chao, Mi Tian, Guangming Shi, et al.. (2025). Sources and light absorption of brown carbon in urban areas of the Sichuan Basin, China: Contribution from biomass burning and secondary formation. Atmospheric Research. 318. 107992–107992. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Shumin, Zeyuan Sun, T. Sun, Jinyu Zheng, & Shifei Tao. (2025). Multi‐Objective Optimization Design of Dual‐Polarized Broadband Frequency Selective Rasorber. Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. 67(9).

Wang, Libo, et al.. (2024). Regulating the d-band center of Cu nanoparticles for efficient photo-driven catalytic CO2 reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 355. 124167–124167. 20 indexed citations

Zhang, Qin, Xiaomeng Li, Rong‐Hua Zhang, et al.. (2024). Lung cell injury risks of PM2.5 exposure in the high humidity and low solar radiation environment of southwestern China. Atmospheric Environment. 338. 120794–120794. 2 indexed citations

Ma, Xiaobo, Changsheng An, Jianmei Li, et al.. (2024). Architectural engineering of MoSeS material for high-performance aluminum-ion batteries. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 958. 118155–118155. 4 indexed citations

Jiang, Xin, et al.. (2024). Effect of different thawing methods on the quality of yellowtail ( Seriola quinqueradiata ) fillets. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 59(8). 5389–5397. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Min, Yue Feng, Shumin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Arginine Regulates Skeletal Muscle Fiber Type Formation via mTOR Signaling Pathway. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(11). 6184–6184. 16 indexed citations

Liu, Yifei, Lei Zhang, Shumin Zhang, et al.. (2023). ATF5 regulates tubulointerstitial injury in diabetic kidney disease via mitochondrial unfolded protein response. Molecular Medicine. 29(1). 57–57. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Jie, et al.. (2022). Experimental Study on Suspension Magnetization Roasting-Magnetic Separation of an Iron Ore. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lin, et al.. (2021). Trinorlabdane diterpenoid alkaloids featuring an unprecedented skeleton with anti-inflammatory and anti-viral activities fromForsythia suspensa. RSC Advances. 11(47). 29684–29689. 10 indexed citations

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Chen, Jie, Tian Lan, Weimin Zhang, et al.. (2015). Feed-Forward Reciprocal Activation of PAFR and STAT3 Regulates Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancer Research. 75(19). 4198–4210. 42 indexed citations

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Song, Yang & Shumin Zhang. (2015). Design and parameter optimization of flexible comb-type grass seed metering device. International journal of agricultural and biological engineering. 8(1). 9–16. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shumin, Xu Wang, Shareen A. Iqbal, et al.. (2012). Epidermal Growth Factor Promotes Protein Degradation of Epithelial Protein Lost in Neoplasm (EPLIN), a Putative Metastasis Suppressor, during Epithelial-mesenchymal Transition. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(3). 1469–1479. 38 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shumin, et al.. (2009). Comparative study on growing-finishing performance and meat quality of different hybrid combinations in pigs.. 1. 4–13. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shumin, Katherine Schafer-Hales, Fadlo R. Khuri, et al.. (2008). The Tumor Suppressor LKB1 Regulates Lung Cancer Cell Polarity by Mediating cdc42 Recruitment and Activity. Cancer Research. 68(3). 740–748. 81 indexed citations

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Xu, Yinghua, et al.. (2008). Development of fluorescence quantitative PCR for detection of Bordetella pertussis and its application. Zhonghua jianyan yixue zazhi. 31(6). 690–694. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, I‐Min, Nancy R. Cook, Jacob Selhub, et al.. (2007). Plasma folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B12 and risk of breast cancer in women. Cancer Research. 67. 860–860. 3 indexed citations

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Nam, Sangkil, Donghwa Kim, Jin Cheng, et al.. (2006). Dasatinib (BMS-354825), a novel multi-targeted kinase inhibitor that blocks tumor cell migration and invasion, is a promising therapeutic agent for metastatic prostate cancer. Cancer Research. 66. 893–893. 2 indexed citations

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Turkson, James, et al.. (2005). A Novel Platinum Compound Inhibits Constitutive Stat3 Signaling and Induces Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis of Malignant Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(38). 32979–32988. 135 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shumin. (2004). Current Situation and Developmental Orientation of Plot Seeder. Journal of Agricultural Mechanization Research. 2 indexed citations

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