Zhishan Sun

647 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 362 citations indexed

About

Zhishan Sun is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Neurology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhishan Sun has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 362 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Infectious Diseases, 4 papers in Neurology and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zhishan Sun's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (3 papers), Vector-borne infectious diseases (2 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (2 papers). Zhishan Sun is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (3 papers), Vector-borne infectious diseases (2 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (2 papers). Zhishan Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Zhishan Sun's co-authors include Xunming Ji, Karam Asmaro, Jingfei Shi, Kokouvi Kassegne, Yuchuan Ding, Yunxia Duan, Ran Meng, Jun‐Hu Chen, Lu Meng and Bruce Agins and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurotherapeutics and Frontiers in Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Zhishan Sun

13 papers receiving 360 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Increased interleukin-6 is associated with long COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2023 81 citations Zhishan Sun, Han-Qing Zhao et al. Infectious Diseases of Poverty profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhishan Sun China	7	153	117	102	93	67	16	362
Sarah L. Patterson United States	10	36 0.2×	52 0.4×	46 0.5×	54 0.6×	2 0.0×	30	332
Taylor Harrison United States	12	106 0.7×	229 2.0×	232 2.3×	4 0.0×	12 0.2×	29	688
G. Jacobi Germany	13	46 0.3×	46 0.4×	67 0.7×	22 0.2×	4 0.1×	47	402
Joyce L. deJong United States	10	20 0.1×	48 0.4×	70 0.7×	13 0.1×	5 0.1×	38	436
Masatoki Kaneko Japan	10	69 0.5×	112 1.0×	20 0.2×	8 0.1×	20 0.3×	38	329
Sangam Shah Nepal	10	66 0.4×	68 0.6×	76 0.7×	17 0.2×	2 0.0×	109	375
Miguel García‐Grimshaw Mexico	9	94 0.6×	43 0.4×	156 1.5×	24 0.3×	2 0.0×	38	274
A. Bonnet France	10	168 1.1×	55 0.5×	80 0.8×	6 0.1×	7 0.1×	25	474
Arunmozhimaran Elavarasi India	8	93 0.6×	22 0.2×	84 0.8×	24 0.3×	2 0.0×	60	290
Mostafa Reda Mostafa United States	6	115 0.8×	26 0.2×	115 1.1×	63 0.7×	1 0.0×	27	330

Countries citing papers authored by Zhishan Sun

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhishan Sun

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

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16 of 16 papers shown

Sun, Zhishan, Han-Qing Zhao, Shen‐Bo Chen, et al.. (2025). Conserved multiepitopes in Plasmodium falciparum STEVORs enable rational design of a fusion antigen vaccine construct with broad immunogenicity. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 14(1). 2552783–2552783.

Zhu, Yi, Zhishan Sun, Jinxin Zheng, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and attributable health burdens of vector-borne parasitic infectious diseases of poverty, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 13(1). 96–96. 9 indexed citations

Zhao, Han-Qing, Zhishan Sun, Jing-Bo Xue, et al.. (2024). Identification of habitat suitability for the dominant zoonotic tick species Haemaphysalis flava on Chongming Island, China. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 100068–100068. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Zhishan, Hui Zhou, Fumin Chen, et al.. (2023). Understanding the China-Tanzania Malaria Control Project: lessons learned from a multi-stakeholder qualitative study. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1229675–1229675.

Sun, Zhishan, et al.. (2023). Increased interleukin-6 is associated with long COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 12(1). 43–43. 81 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhao, Han-Qing, Li Wang, Zhishan Sun, et al.. (2023). Molecular Identification and Genetic Characterization of Public Health Threatening Ticks — Chongming Island, China, 2021–2022. China CDC Weekly. 5(37). 815–821. 4 indexed citations

Huang, Yiting, Ziwei Zhou, Jiyao Xu, et al.. (2023). HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use on a Global Scale Among Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 37(4). 159–191. 15 indexed citations

Guo, Ruikang, et al.. (2023). Clinical efficacy and safety of Cox-maze IV procedure for atrial fibrillation in patients with aortic valve calcification. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1092068–1092068. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Zhishan, et al.. (2022). Increased Interleukin-6 is Associated with Long COVID-19: Evidence from a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Research Square. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhishan, et al.. (2022). Effect of electrophysiological mapping on non-transmural annulus ablation and atrial fibrillation recurrence prediction after 6 months of Cox-Maze IV procedure. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 9. 931845–931845.

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Sun, Zhishan, et al.. (2022). Laminarin Alleviates the Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in PC12 Cells via Regulation of PTEN/PI3K/AKT Pathway. Advances in Polymer Technology. 2022. 1–8. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhishan, Yifan Dai, Huachun Zou, et al.. (2022). Increasing awareness of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and willingness to use HIV PrEP among men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of global data. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 25(3). e25883–e25883. 92 indexed citations

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Ding, Jiayue, Zhishan Sun, Karam Asmaro, et al.. (2019). Remote ischemic conditioning for the treatment of ischemic moyamoya disease. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 26(5). 549–557. 15 indexed citations

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Meng, Ran, Yuchuan Ding, Karam Asmaro, et al.. (2015). Ischemic Conditioning Is Safe and Effective for Octo- and Nonagenarians in Stroke Prevention and Treatment. Neurotherapeutics. 12(3). 667–677. 127 indexed citations

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Liu, Yi, Zhishan Sun, Shufeng Sun, et al.. (2014). Effects of hypoxic preconditioning on synaptic ultrastructure in mice. Synapse. 69(1). 7–14. 4 indexed citations

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Shi, Jingfei, Yi Liu, Yunxia Duan, et al.. (2012). A new idea about reducing reperfusion injury in ischemic stroke: Gradual reperfusion. Medical Hypotheses. 80(2). 134–136. 6 indexed citations

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