Zhongyan Shan

21.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
336 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Zhongyan Shan is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhongyan Shan has authored 336 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 229 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 68 papers in Molecular Biology and 44 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Zhongyan Shan's work include Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (170 papers), Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (68 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (39 papers). Zhongyan Shan is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (170 papers), Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (68 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (39 papers). Zhongyan Shan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Zhongyan Shan's co-authors include Weiping Teng, Chenling Fan, Haixia Guan, Jianping Weng, Wenying Yang, Haoming Tian, Zhiguang Zhou, Weiping Jia, Qiuhe Ji and Cheng Han and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Zhongyan Shan

328 papers receiving 11.4k citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence of Diabetes am... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2015 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Prevalence of Diabetes among Men and Women in China
    2010 2.5k citations Zhongyan Shan et al. profile →
  2. Prevalence of Hyperuricemia and Gout in Mainland China from 2000 to 2014: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    2015 465 citations Haixia Guan, Zhongyan Shan et al. BioMed Research International profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Zhongyan Shan 6.4k 2.4k 1.3k 1.3k 1.1k 336 11.7k
Weiping Teng 4.9k 0.8× 1.8k 0.7× 1.2k 0.9× 621 0.5× 1.1k 1.0× 329 8.8k
Rijk O. B. Gans 3.8k 0.6× 2.3k 1.0× 912 0.7× 1.5k 1.2× 768 0.7× 358 15.3k
Barry I. Freedman 3.2k 0.5× 3.3k 1.4× 853 0.6× 1.7k 1.3× 921 0.8× 420 16.3k
George Jerums 4.6k 0.7× 2.1k 0.9× 933 0.7× 921 0.7× 488 0.4× 285 13.4k
Ian H. de Boer 6.3k 1.0× 2.4k 1.0× 3.7k 2.8× 1.8k 1.4× 900 0.8× 325 19.8k
Paul N. Hopkins 5.7k 0.9× 2.9k 1.2× 939 0.7× 1.4k 1.1× 1.1k 1.0× 295 16.2k
Michael J. Pencina 2.6k 0.4× 1.4k 0.6× 1.9k 1.4× 1.8k 1.4× 470 0.4× 46 14.7k
Elaine W. Gunter 3.2k 0.5× 1.5k 0.6× 2.4k 1.8× 888 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 118 13.1k
Gerjan Navis 1.9k 0.3× 1.9k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 962 0.9× 444 16.9k
Andrew D. Morris 5.1k 0.8× 4.2k 1.8× 971 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 411 0.4× 172 12.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhongyan Shan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhongyan Shan

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All Works

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Zhang, Jinjia, Haiying Chen, Zhenyu Lin, et al.. (2024). Dynamic changes in the gut microbiota during three consecutive trimesters of pregnancy and their correlation with abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism. European journal of medical research. 29(1). 117–117. 5 indexed citations
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Song, Bo, et al.. (2024). Associations between various anthropometric indices and hypertension and hyperlipidaemia: a cross-sectional study in China. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 3045–3045. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Aihua, Min Liu, Mingfeng Li, et al.. (2024). Development of an animal model of hypothyroxinemia during pregnancy in Wistar rats. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(6). 926–935.
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Zhang, Yinghua, Peng Zhang, Weiping Teng, et al.. (2024). Influence of ear tags on the results of body composition analysis in mice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(4). 578–583. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Ying, Qingling Guo, Yongping Liu, et al.. (2024). Iodine activates NLRP3 inflammasomes in PBMCs of patients with autoimmune thyroiditis and regulates Th1 and Th17 cell differentiation. Endocrine Connections. 14(2). 2 indexed citations
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Song, Bo, et al.. (2023). The prevalence and clustering of metabolic syndrome risk components in Chinese population: a cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1290855–1290855. 7 indexed citations
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Jin, Chenye, et al.. (2023). Subclinical hypothyroidism increases insulin resistance in normoglycemic people. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1106968–1106968. 16 indexed citations
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Shan, Zhongyan, Yushu Li, Yongze Li, et al.. (2023). Changing Iodine Status and the Incidence of Thyroid Disease in Mainland China: A Prospective 20-Year Follow-Up Study. Thyroid. 33(7). 858–866. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Xichang, Haoyu Wang, Ping Wang, et al.. (2022). Effect of Levothyroxine Supplementation on the Cardiac Morphology and Function in Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 107(9). 2674–2683. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yingchai, Yu Sun, Zhiwei He, et al.. (2021). Age‐specific thyrotropin references decrease over‐diagnosis of hypothyroidism in elderly patients in iodine‐excessive areas. Clinical Endocrinology. 101(5). 549–556. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Sixuan, Ziyi Liu, Zhongyan Shan, et al.. (2021). Skewed Th17/Treg balance during progression and malignant transformation of oral submucous fibrosis. Oral Diseases. 28(8). 2119–2130. 9 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jianwei, Jiashu Yu, Zhongyan Shan, et al.. (2021). MicroRNA expression profiles of the thyroid after goiter formation and involution in rats under different iodine regimens. Endocrine. 73(3). 598–608. 2 indexed citations
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Shan, Zhongyan, et al.. (2021). Expert consensus on diagnosis and treatment for elderly with thyroid diseases in China (2021). Aging Medicine. 4(2). 70–92. 14 indexed citations
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Liu, Yongping, Shanshan Liu, Jinyuan Mao, et al.. (2018). Serum Trace Elements Profile in Graves’ Disease Patients with or without Orbitopathy in Northeast China. BioMed Research International. 2018. 1–8. 28 indexed citations
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Jia, Mengwei, Xiaoguang Shi, Xiaolan Gu, et al.. (2018). Smoking Is Positively Associated with Antithyroperoxidase Antibodies and Antithyroglobulin Antibodies in Populations with Mildly Deficient Iodine Intake. Biological Trace Element Research. 187(2). 383–391. 5 indexed citations
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Qin, Jing, Jin Zhou, Chenling Fan, et al.. (2017). Increased Circulating Th17 but Decreased CD4+Foxp3+ Treg and CD19+CD1dhiCD5+ Breg Subsets in New-Onset Graves’ Disease. BioMed Research International. 2017. 1–8. 45 indexed citations
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