Zhenhua Dai

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Zhenhua Dai is a scholar working on Immunology, Dermatology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenhua Dai has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Immunology, 10 papers in Dermatology and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Zhenhua Dai's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (34 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (32 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (21 papers). Zhenhua Dai is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (34 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (32 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (21 papers). Zhenhua Dai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Zhenhua Dai's co-authors include Fadi G. Lakkis, Feifei Qiu, Bogumila T. Konieczny, Chun-Ling Liang, Huazhen Liu, Fady K. Baddoura, Yuchao Chen, Qunfang Zhang, Sohail Saleem and Yuqun Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Zhenhua Dai

76 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Impacts of cigarette smoking on immune responsiveness: Up and down or upside down?

2016 411 citations Feifei Qiu, Chun-Ling Liang et al. Oncotarget profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhenhua Dai China	30	1.9k	691	490	364	317	79	3.4k
V E Kelley United States	30	2.2k 1.2×	831 1.2×	324 0.7×	832 2.3×	422 1.3×	68	5.3k
Junpeng Wang China	28	648 0.3×	819 1.2×	214 0.4×	204 0.6×	319 1.0×	102	2.7k
Mi Heon Ryu South Korea	26	832 0.4×	1.1k 1.7×	271 0.6×	279 0.8×	287 0.9×	70	2.8k
Vinícius Andrade‐Oliveira Brazil	23	515 0.3×	848 1.2×	156 0.3×	251 0.7×	331 1.0×	38	2.1k
James N. Fullerton United Kingdom	15	849 0.4×	461 0.7×	157 0.3×	226 0.6×	461 1.5×	22	2.2k
Ren-Feng Guo United States	28	2.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.8×	298 0.6×	276 0.8×	1.0k 3.2×	32	4.5k
Lee Anne Tibbles Canada	21	397 0.2×	1.5k 2.2×	523 1.1×	284 0.8×	245 0.8×	36	2.7k
William J. Hubbard United States	26	826 0.4×	609 0.9×	123 0.3×	320 0.9×	654 2.1×	59	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenhua Dai

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All Works

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Qiu, Feifei, et al.. (2025). The immunoregulatory effects of scoparone on immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1518886–1518886.

Huang, Xiaofei, Yuqun Zeng, Huazhen Liu, et al.. (2025). ESAT-6 protein suppresses allograft rejection by inducing CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells through IκBα/cRel pathway. Frontiers in Immunology. 15. 1529226–1529226. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yuchao, Huazhen Liu, Yuming He, et al.. (2025). Roles for Exosomes in the Pathogenesis, Drug Delivery and Therapy of Psoriasis. Pharmaceutics. 17(1). 51–51. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Yuchao, et al.. (2024). The TOPK Inhibitor HI-TOPK-032 Enhances CAR T-cell Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Upregulating Memory T Cells. Cancer Immunology Research. 12(5). 631–643. 7 indexed citations

Liang, Chun-Ling, et al.. (2024). Astragalus polysaccharide enhances antitumoral effects of chimeric antigen receptor- engineered (CAR) T cells by increasing CD122+CXCR3+PD-1- memory T cells. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 179. 117401–117401. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Huazhen, Yuchao Chen, Haiming Chen, et al.. (2024). Electroacupuncture and methotrexate cooperate to ameliorate psoriasiform skin inflammation by regulating the immune balance of Th17/Treg. International Immunopharmacology. 140. 112702–112702. 2 indexed citations

Dai, Zhenhua, et al.. (2023). Monitoring black tea fermentation quality by intelligent sensors: Comparison of image, e-nose and data fusion. Food Bioscience. 52. 102454–102454. 28 indexed citations

Zheng, Fang, et al.. (2023). MiR-124-3p mediates gastric cancer cell ferroptosis induced by an anti-cancer drug polyphyllin I. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1285799–1285799. 6 indexed citations

Qiu, Feifei, et al.. (2021). Immunoregulation by Artemisinin and Its Derivatives: A New Role for Old Antimalarial Drugs. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 751772–751772. 29 indexed citations

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Dai, Zhenhua, Zhiqiang Liu, Xiqin Yang, et al.. (2017). A multiple-antigen detection assay for tuberculosis diagnosis based on broadly reactive polyclonal antibodies.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 20(4). 360–367. 14 indexed citations

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Qiu, Feifei, Chun-Ling Liang, Huazhen Liu, et al.. (2016). Impacts of cigarette smoking on immune responsiveness: Up and down or upside down?. Oncotarget. 8(1). 268–284. 411 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dai, Zhenhua, et al.. (2014). Suppression of Allograft Rejection By a Novel Protein ESAT-6.. Transplantation. 98. 392–392. 1 indexed citations

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Dai, Hehua, et al.. (2009). Interaction of Programmed Death-1 and Programmed Death-1 Ligand-1 Contributes to Testicular Immune Privilege. Transplantation. 87(12). 1778–1786. 53 indexed citations

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Nasr, Isam W., Yinong Wang, Ge Gao, et al.. (2005). Testicular Immune Privilege Promotes Transplantation Tolerance by Altering the Balance between Memory and Regulatory T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 174(10). 6161–6168. 83 indexed citations

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Dai, Zhenhua, Isam W. Nasr, Songyan Deng, et al.. (2005). Impaired Recall of CD8 Memory T Cells in Immunologically Privileged Tissue. The Journal of Immunology. 174(3). 1165–1170. 44 indexed citations

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Dai, Zhenhua, Qi Li, Yinong Wang, et al.. (2004). CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells suppress allograft rejection mediated by memory CD8+ T cells via a CD30-dependent mechanism. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 113(2). 310–317. 189 indexed citations

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Chalasani, Geetha, Qi Li, Bogumila T. Konieczny, et al.. (2004). The Allograft Defines the Type of Rejection (Acute versus Chronic) in the Face of an Established Effector Immune Response. The Journal of Immunology. 172(12). 7813–7820. 54 indexed citations

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Chalasani, Geetha, Zhenhua Dai, Bogumila T. Konieczny, Fady K. Baddoura, & Fadi G. Lakkis. (2002). Recall and propagation of allospecific memory T cells independent of secondary lymphoid organs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(9). 6175–6180. 132 indexed citations

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Dai, Zhenhua, Bogumila T. Konieczny, & Fadi G. Lakkis. (2000). The Dual Role of IL-2 in the Generation and Maintenance of CD8+ Memory T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 165(6). 3031–3036. 74 indexed citations

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Saleem, Sohail, Zhenhua Dai, Bogumila T. Konieczny, et al.. (1998). IL-4 Is an Endogenous Inhibitor of Neutrophil Influx and Subsequent Pathology in Acute Antibody-Mediated Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 160(2). 979–984. 29 indexed citations

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