Yan Zhao

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
161 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Yan Zhao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Zhao has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Pharmacology and 24 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Yan Zhao's work include Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications (26 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (16 papers) and Biological and pharmacological studies of plants (12 papers). Yan Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications (26 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (16 papers) and Biological and pharmacological studies of plants (12 papers). Yan Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Brazil. Yan Zhao's co-authors include Enbo Cai, Hongyan Zhu, Rui Li, Lianxue Zhang, Mingxiang Zhang, Lei Qi, Yuan Zhang, William Donelan, Taixing Cui and Yan Meng and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yan Zhao

151 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Irisin Stimulates Browning of White Adipocytes Through Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase p38 MAP Kinase and ERK MAP Kinase Signaling

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Zhao

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Dihydromyricetin attenuates aflatoxin B1-induced IEC-6 cell damage and intestinal damage in mice by activating the Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway and modulation of gut microbiota. 2025 ·Journal of Functional Foods ·(unknown), Silu Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Ying Zong, (unknown), Yan Zhao, Zhongmei He, (unknown)	1
2	The Fermentation Mechanism of Pea Protein Yogurt and Its Bean Odour Removal Method 2025 ·Foods ·Xiaoyue Zhang, (unknown), Yan Zhao, Bingyu Chen, (unknown), Zhenzhen Guo, Shan He, András Kőris, (unknown), Zhishen Mu, Hongzhi Liu	1
3	The correlation between the polymorphism of lysolecithin acyltransferase (MBOAT7) rs641738 and liver fibrosis 2025 ·Personalized Medicine ·Yuxia Yang, (unknown), Huiqin Zhang, Gang Yang, Xiaoyun Zhu, Xiaohui Si, Feilong Chen, Yan Zhao, Feng Jin, (unknown)	1
4	A ROS-responsive TPP-modified tanshinone IIA micelle improves DOX-induced heart failure 2025 ·International Journal of Pharmaceutics ·Yan Zhao, Jiahua Wang, (unknown), Liang Kong, Mo Liu, Muhan Chen, Lianjun Gao	4
5	Development and validation of nomogram and machine learning models to predict sarcopenia in patients with chronic kidney disease 2025 ·Scientific Reports ·Yan Zhao, Zhao Hu, (unknown), (unknown), Qing Xia, Lei Chu, Xi Peng, (unknown), Jia Li, Xuemei Liu	0
6	Chiisanoside from the Leaves of Acanthopanax sessiliflorus Can Resist Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity by Maintaining Cytoskeletal Homeostasis and Inhibiting Ferroptosis 2024 ·Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), R. I. Eglitis, Xiao Wang, (unknown), Haijing Wang, (unknown), Zhi‐Ling Yu, (unknown), Yan Zhao	3
7	Decellularized Antler Cancellous Bone Matrix Material Can Serve as Potential Bone Tissue Scaffold 2024 ·Biomolecules ·Yusu Wang, (unknown), Weijia Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Chunyi Li, Boyin Jia, Miao Zhang, (unknown), Yan Zhao, (unknown), Zhongmei He	2
8	Combining Network Pharmacology and Transcriptomic Strategies to Explore the Pharmacological Mechanism of Total Ginsenoside Ginseng Root and Its Impact on Antidepressant Effects 2024 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Weijia Chen, Pengli Guo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ying Zong, Yan Zhao, (unknown), Zhongmei He	2
9	Structural characterisation of deer sinew peptides as calcium carriers, their promotion of MC3T3-E1 cell proliferation and their effect on bone deposition in mice 2024 ·Food & Function ·(unknown), (unknown), Hongyan Pei, (unknown), Weijia Chen, Ying Zong, Yan Zhao, Jianming Li, (unknown), Zhongmei He	17
10	Ultrasound-guided Superficial Cervical Plexus Blocks for Persistent Pain after Suboccipital Craniotomies: A Randomized Trial 2024 ·Anesthesiology ·Min Zeng, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shu Li, Yan Zhao, Dexiang Wang, Liyong Zhang, Xiudong Guan, (unknown), Daniel I. Sessler, (unknown)	2
11	Optimization of the Flavonoid Extraction Process from the Stem and Leaves of Epimedium Brevicornum and Its Effects on Cyclophosphamide-Induced Renal Injury 2023 ·Molecules ·(unknown), Hongyan Pei, (unknown), Weijia Chen, (unknown), Yan Zhao, (unknown), Zhongmei He	6
12	Bioactive Phytochemicals and Molecular Mechanisms of Artemisiaecapillariae against Drug Induced Liver Injury based on NetworkPharmacology 2023 ·Current Computer - Aided Drug Design ·Shan Wen, Zhiping Yang, Yan Zhao, Yan Hu, (unknown), Xi Wu, (unknown), Musen Lin	2
13	Comprehensive phytochemical analysis and sedative-hypnotic activity of twoAcanthopanaxspecies leaves 2021 ·Food & Function ·Yunhe Liu, Zhongyao Wang, Caixia Wang, (unknown), Hui Yu, Le Li, (unknown), (unknown), Pingya Li, Jinping Liu, Yan Zhao	23
14	Effects of Platycodins Folium on Depression in Mice Based on a UPLC-Q/TOF-MS Serum Assay and Hippocampus Metabolomics 2019 ·Molecules ·Cuizhu Wang, Hongqiang Lin, (unknown), Han Wang, Yan Zhao, Pingya Li, Jinping Liu, Fang Wang	29
15	Overexpression of the Oral Mucosa-Specific microRNA-31 Promotes Skin Wound Closure 2019 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Lin Chen, Alyne Simões, Zujian Chen, Yan Zhao, (unknown), Yang Dai, Luisa A. DiPietro, Xiaofeng Zhou	18
16	Chiisanoside, a triterpenoid saponin, exhibits anti-tumor activity by promoting apoptosis and inhibiting angiogenesis 2017 ·RSC Advances ·(unknown), Yan Zhao, (unknown), Lianxue Zhang, Pingya Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Guilin Chen, Jinping Liu	21
17	Sedative and hypnotic effects of supercritical carbon dioxide fluid extraction from Schisandra chinensis in mice 2016 ·Journal of Food and Drug Analysis ·Hongyan Zhu, Lina Zhang, (unknown), Guoli Wang, Zhongmei He, Yan Zhao, Yonghua Xu, Yugang Gao, (unknown), (unknown)	31
18	Vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis is an early trigger for hypothyroid atherosclerosis 2014 ·Cardiovascular Research ·Pei Wang, Tian‐Ying Xu, Yun‐Feng Guan, Yan Zhao, Zhiyong Li, (unknown), (unknown), Pengyuan Yang, Zhimin Kang, Paul M. Vanhoutte, Chao‐Yu Miao	60
19	Chromatin-modifying agents permit human hematopoietic stem cells to undergo multiple cell divisions while retaining their repopulating potential 2006 ·Blood ·Hiroto Araki, (unknown), Piernicola Boccuni, Yan Zhao, Robert S. Hoffman, Nadim Mahmud	78
20	c-Jun N-terminal kinase is required for vitamin E succinate-induced apoptosis in human gastric cancer cells 2004 ·World Journal of Gastroenterology ·Kun Wu, Yan Zhao, Guichang Li, Weiping Yu	31

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