Zhennan Yuan

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Zhennan Yuan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhennan Yuan has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cancer Research and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zhennan Yuan's work include Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (4 papers). Zhennan Yuan is often cited by papers focused on Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (4 papers). Zhennan Yuan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Zhennan Yuan's co-authors include Min Xiao, Zhiren Zhang, Shanshan Yang, He Dou, Xueying Wang, Yu Xi, Yingpu Li, Sifan Zhang, Xionghui Mao and Ji Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhennan Yuan

26 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Extracellular matrix remodeling in tumor progression and immune escape: from mechanisms to treatments

2023 478 citations Zhennan Yuan, Yingpu Li et al. Molecular Cancer profile →
Nanoparticles in tumor microenvironment remodeling and cancer immunotherapy

2024 220 citations Qiang Lü, Dongquan Kou et al. Journal of Hematology & Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhennan Yuan China	12	486	324	278	213	171	30	1.1k
Christina Körbel Germany	19	630 1.3×	234 0.7×	264 0.9×	154 0.7×	90 0.5×	39	1.3k
Lu Qi China	17	720 1.5×	439 1.4×	223 0.8×	175 0.8×	98 0.6×	52	1.1k
Run Shi China	23	685 1.4×	423 1.3×	321 1.2×	233 1.1×	365 2.1×	62	1.3k
Lan Thi Phi Vietnam	12	750 1.5×	314 1.0×	489 1.8×	114 0.5×	107 0.6×	24	1.2k
Simona Ruggieri Italy	20	782 1.6×	317 1.0×	442 1.6×	310 1.5×	170 1.0×	51	1.5k
Fiona Furlong Ireland	18	887 1.8×	369 1.1×	326 1.2×	170 0.8×	100 0.6×	34	1.3k
Akimasa Seno Japan	19	658 1.4×	203 0.6×	563 2.0×	175 0.8×	71 0.4×	64	1.1k
Takaya Nagasaki Japan	7	446 0.9×	324 1.0×	630 2.3×	226 1.1×	128 0.7×	11	1.1k
Xiaolan Su China	19	491 1.0×	221 0.7×	218 0.8×	192 0.9×	96 0.6×	44	916

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhennan Yuan

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Li, Zheng, et al.. (2025). Explainable SHAP-XGBoost models for pressure injuries among patients requiring with mechanical ventilation in intensive care unit. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 9878–9878. 2 indexed citations

Yuan, Zhennan, Dawei Li, Fang Cao, et al.. (2025). Comparison of oxycodone hydrochloride and flurbiprofen axetil on analgesia in mechanically ventilated patients with respiratory failure in a multicenter study. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 5012–5012.

Ye, Leiguang, et al.. (2025). Nanoengineered hydrogels disrupt tumor antioxidant defense via photothermal-chemodynamic synergy and oxidative stress boosts. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 23(1). 584–584.

Yuan, Zhennan, Hai-Jun Wang, Chulin Huang, et al.. (2025). A predictive model for hospital death in cancer patients with acute pulmonary embolism using XGBoost machine learning and SHAP interpretation. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 18268–18268. 1 indexed citations

Yuan, Zhennan, et al.. (2025). Aspirin improves short and long term survival outcomes of patients with sepsis associated encephalopathy. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 22242–22242.

Lü, Qiang, Dongquan Kou, Shenghan Lou, et al.. (2024). Nanoparticles in tumor microenvironment remodeling and cancer immunotherapy. Journal of Hematology & Oncology. 17(1). 16–16. 220 indexed citations breakdown →

Xiao, Min, Yiqun Zhang, Kun Qiao, et al.. (2024). Ru‐Ph Nanozyme‐Based Hydrogels for Tumor Chemodynamic Therapy by Enhancing Enzyme Catalytic Efficiency Through Multiple Pathways. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(4). e2403868–e2403868. 6 indexed citations

Yuan, Zhennan, et al.. (2024). Targeting NQO1 induces ferroptosis and triggers anti-tumor immunity in immunotherapy-resistant KEAP1-deficient cancers. Drug Resistance Updates. 77. 101160–101160. 15 indexed citations

Yuan, Zhennan, Yingpu Li, Sifan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Extracellular matrix remodeling in tumor progression and immune escape: from mechanisms to treatments. Molecular Cancer. 22(1). 48–48. 478 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jiang, Xuejiao, et al.. (2023). Effect of regulatory cell death on the occurrence and development of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Biomarker Research. 11(1). 2–2. 26 indexed citations

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Yuan, Zhennan, et al.. (2023). A nomogram for predicting hospital mortality of critical ill patients with sepsis and cancer: a retrospective cohort study based on MIMIC-IV and eICU-CRD. BMJ Open. 13(9). e072112–e072112. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Cong, Guohui Wang, Chunbin Duan, et al.. (2021). Prognostic Value of Platelet Distribution Width and Mean Platelet Volume in Patients with Laryngeal Cancer. Future Oncology. 17(9). 1025–1037. 5 indexed citations

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Yuan, Zhennan, Haijun Wang, Yong Gao, et al.. (2021). The effect of the underlying malignancy on short- and medium-term survival of critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a retrospective analysis based on propensity score matching. BMC Cancer. 21(1). 417–417. 2 indexed citations

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Fan, Lijun, Xiu Cheng, Zhennan Yuan, et al.. (2021). High Iodine Nutrition May Be a Risk Factor for Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patients. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 77(2). 90–99. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Haijun, et al.. (2020). Neoadjuvant therapy does not adversely affect the short-term outcome of critically ill cancer patients who underwent surgery. Translational Cancer Research. 9(1). 294–299.

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Zhang, Xinxin, Xiying Yu, Zhenguo Zhao, et al.. (2019). MicroRNA-429 inhibits bone metastasis in breast cancer by regulating CrkL and MMP-9. Bone. 130. 115139–115139. 26 indexed citations

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Yuan, Zhennan, Libin Xu, Zhenguo Zhao, et al.. (2017). [Clinicopathological features and prognosis of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: a retrospective study of 140 cases].. PubMed. 39(6). 439–444. 5 indexed citations

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Miao, Susheng, Xionghui Mao, Shu Zhao, et al.. (2017). miR-217 inhibits laryngeal cancer metastasis by repressing AEG-1 and PD-L1 expression. Oncotarget. 8(37). 62143–62153. 44 indexed citations

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Fu, Qiuxia, Yong Zhou, Ning Zhang, et al.. (2013). Establishment of Stable Reporter Expression for In Vivo Imaging of Nuclear Factor-κB Activation in Mouse Liver. Theranostics. 3(11). 841–850. 9 indexed citations

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Du, Juan, Hu Yan, Qianqian Zhou, et al.. (2013). A Mouse Model for Studying the Clearance of Hepatitis B Virus In Vivo Using a Luciferase Reporter. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e60005–e60005. 8 indexed citations

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