Yan Shi

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
109 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Yan Shi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Shi has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Cell Biology and 21 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Yan Shi's work include Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (20 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (20 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (16 papers). Yan Shi is often cited by papers focused on Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (20 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (20 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (16 papers). Yan Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yan Shi's co-authors include Qing‐Xi Chen, Vincent L. Giranda, Xuesong Liu, Xiaotian Liu, Tiantian Liu, Eric F. Johnson, Cherrie K. Donawho, Thomas D. Penning, Huiling Feng and Wei‐Ming Chai and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yan Shi

106 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Lipase Inhibitors for Obesity: A Review 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200 250
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.

  1. Lipase Inhibitors for Obesity: A Review
    2020 275 citations Qing‐Xi Chen, Yan Shi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yan Shi China 35 1.5k 931 493 466 450 109 3.4k
Giuseppina Barrera Italy 45 2.7k 1.8× 537 0.6× 683 1.4× 384 0.8× 398 0.9× 102 5.2k
Theodore Fotsis Greece 30 1.8k 1.1× 685 0.7× 314 0.6× 390 0.8× 316 0.7× 65 4.3k
Chi‐Tai Yeh Taiwan 42 3.1k 2.0× 1.1k 1.2× 633 1.3× 214 0.5× 237 0.5× 167 5.6k
Wei Song China 34 2.1k 1.4× 342 0.4× 324 0.7× 358 0.8× 220 0.5× 136 4.0k
Stefania Pizzimenti Italy 37 1.9k 1.2× 391 0.4× 409 0.8× 316 0.7× 228 0.5× 82 3.6k
Norbert Latruffe France 44 4.4k 2.8× 801 0.9× 659 1.3× 272 0.6× 393 0.9× 194 7.7k
Margaret M. Manson United Kingdom 46 3.7k 2.4× 811 0.9× 553 1.1× 228 0.5× 273 0.6× 109 6.3k
Pei‐Ni Chen Taiwan 34 1.9k 1.2× 491 0.5× 629 1.3× 131 0.3× 290 0.6× 116 3.9k
Huachen Wei United States 33 1.2k 0.8× 257 0.3× 584 1.2× 371 0.8× 243 0.5× 79 3.6k
Xiuzhen Han China 27 1.6k 1.0× 348 0.4× 404 0.8× 149 0.3× 298 0.7× 53 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Shi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Shi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Shi

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yang, Chunyan, Xiaoyu Yang, Yan Shi, et al.. (2025). Unveiling an indole derivative YM818 as a novel tyrosinase inhibitor with anti-melanogenic and anti-melanin transfer effects. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 306(Pt 2). 141557–141557. 1 indexed citations
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Shi, Yan, et al.. (2025). Dual-enzyme inhibitor screening against α-glucosidase and PTP1B by hollow fibers in tandem with ultrafiltration. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1350. 343833–343833.
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Wu, Wei, et al.. (2024). Terphenyllin induces CASP3-dependent apoptosis and pyroptosis in A375 cells through upregulation of p53. Cell Communication and Signaling. 22(1). 4 indexed citations
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Xu, Lian, et al.. (2024). Engineering of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry2Ab toxin for improved insecticidal activity. AMB Express. 14(1). 15–15. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Min, et al.. (2023). Nano fertilizer synergist effects on nitrogen utilization and related gene expression in wheat. BMC Plant Biology. 23(1). 26–26. 24 indexed citations
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Xu, Jing, et al.. (2023). Ginsenoside Rg3 Protects Mouse Islet β-Cells Injured by High Glucose. Indian Journal of Microbiology. 63(2). 173–180. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuxia, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of the Structure and Biological Activities of Condensed Tannins from Acanthus ilicifolius Linn and Their Effect on Fresh-Cut Fuji Apples. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 189(3). 855–870. 14 indexed citations
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Chen, Yanmei, Chen Li, Yan Shi, et al.. (2018). Anti-melanogenesis of novel kojic acid derivatives in B16F10 cells and zebrafish. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 123. 723–731. 49 indexed citations
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Hopkins, Todd A., Yan Shi, Luis E. Rodrı́guez, et al.. (2015). Mechanistic Dissection of PARP1 Trapping and the Impact on In Vivo Tolerability and Efficacy of PARP Inhibitors. Molecular Cancer Research. 13(11). 1465–1477. 198 indexed citations
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Li, Shuyan, Yan Sun, Yan Shi, et al.. (2014). Protective effect and mechanism of glutaredoxin 1 on coronary arteries endothelial cells damage induced by high glucose. Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering. 24(6). 3897–3903. 14 indexed citations
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Feng, Huiling, Ling Tian, Wei‐Ming Chai, et al.. (2014). Isolation and Purification of Condensed Tannins from Flamboyant Tree and Their Antioxidant and Antityrosinase Activities. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 173(1). 179–192. 11 indexed citations
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Shi, Yan. (2012). SEQUENCE AND ANALYSIS OF COMPLETE MITOCHONDRIALGENOME OF PSEUDORASBORA PARVA. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Xinqi, et al.. (2011). Purification and characterization of b-1,4-glucosidase from Aspergillus glaucus. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. 10(84). 19607–19614. 9 indexed citations
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Shi, Yan. (2011). Effect of Yitangkang on diabetic rat adipose tissue PPARr and morphology of thoracic aorta. Zhonghua zhongyiyao zazhi. 1 indexed citations
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Shi, Yan. (2010). Effects of Some Metal Ions on the Activity of Polyphenol Oxidase from Potato. Journal of Xiamen University. 4 indexed citations
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Palma, Joann P., Yichun Wang, Luis E. Rodrı́guez, et al.. (2009). ABT-888 Confers Broad In vivo Activity in Combination with Temozolomide in Diverse Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research. 15(23). 7277–7290. 111 indexed citations
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Liu, Xuesong, Edward K. Han, Mark G. Anderson, et al.. (2009). Acquired Resistance to Combination Treatment with Temozolomide and ABT-888 Is Mediated by Both Base Excision Repair and Homologous Recombination DNA Repair Pathways. Molecular Cancer Research. 7(10). 1686–1692. 77 indexed citations
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Chen, Qing‐Xi, et al.. (2003). The Chemical Modification of the Essential Groups of β‐N‐Acetyl‐D‐glucosaminidase from Turbo cornutus Solander. IUBMB Life. 55(9). 547–552. 16 indexed citations
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Liu, Xuesong, Yan Shi, Edward K. Han, et al.. (2001). Downregulation of Akt1 Inhibits Anchorage-Independent Cell Growth and Induces Apoptosis in Cancer Cells. Neoplasia. 3(4). 278–286. 40 indexed citations

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