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Hong-Bing Shu

Hong-Bing Shu

Wuhan University
China

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Biology and Biochemistry
China
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
89
Citations
41675
World Ranking
2505
National Ranking
58

Hong-Bing Shu publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hong-Bing Shu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 212 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Hong-Bing Shu D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hong-Bing Shu sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 89 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2012 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Hong-Bing Shu is a researcher affiliated with Wuhan University in China, specializing in immunology and microbiology. Their academic contributions are distributed primarily across the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. More specifically, their work encompasses subfields such as Immunology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology.

The research topics addressed by Hong-Bing Shu include:

  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Immune cell function and interaction
  • Immune response and inflammation
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • Cytokine signaling pathways and interactions
  • NF-κB signaling pathways

They have an extensive record of publications, with a notable presence in several scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Cellular and Molecular Immunology
  • Nature Communications
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of Molecular Cell Biology
  • Cell Discovery

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Hong-Bing Shu span investigations into innate immunity, tumor microenvironments, and cellular metabolism in immune function. Some of these publications are:

  • "USP8 inhibition reshapes an inflamed tumor microenvironment that potentiates the immunotherapy," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "DNA-PK deficiency potentiates cGAS-mediated antiviral innate immunity," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Phosphorylation of cGAS by CDK1 impairs self-DNA sensing in mitosis," 2020, Cell Discovery
  • "Mitochondrial DNA-triggered innate immune response: mechanisms and diseases," 2023, Cellular and Molecular Immunology
  • "STING is a cell-intrinsic metabolic checkpoint restricting aerobic glycolysis by targeting HK2," 2023, Nature Cell Biology

Hong-Bing Shu frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable frequent co-authors include Shu Li, Ming-Ming Hu, Li-Bo Cao, Zi-Lun Ruan, and Li Zhong.

Their contributions have been recognized with distinctions such as the fellowship of The World Academy of Sciences, awarded in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • TRADD–TRAF2 and TRADD–FADD Interactions Define Two Distinct TNF Receptor 1 Signal Transduction Pathways

    Hailing Hsu;Hong Bing Shu;Ming Gui Pan;David V. Goeddel

  • VISA Is an Adapter Protein Required for Virus-Triggered IFN-β Signaling

    Liang-Guo Xu;Yan-Yi Wang;Ke-Jun Han;Lian-Yun Li

  • The Adaptor Protein MITA Links Virus-Sensing Receptors to IRF3 Transcription Factor Activation

    Bo Zhong;Yan Yang;Shu Li;Yan Yi Wang

  • TNF-dependent Recruitment of the Protein Kinase RIP to the TNF receptor-1 Signaling Complex

    Hailing Hsu;Jianing Huang;Hong-Bing Shu;Vijay Baichwal

  • FADD: Essential for Embryo Development and Signaling from Some, But Not All, Inducers of Apoptosis

    Wen-Chen Yeh;José Luis de la Pompa;Mila E. McCurrach;Hong-Bing Shu

  • Reduced competitiveness of autoantigen-engaged B cells due to increased dependence on BAFF.

    Robin Lesley;Ying Xu;Susan L Kalled;Donna M Hess

  • Requirement for Casper (c-FLIP) in Regulation of Death Receptor–Induced Apoptosis and Embryonic Development

    Wen-Chen Yeh;Annick Itie;Andrew J Elia;Michelle Ng

  • The tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 signal transducers TRAF2 and c-IAP1 are components of the tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 signaling complex

    Hong Bing Shu;Masahiro Takeuchi;David V. Goeddel

  • Casper is a FADD- and caspase-related inducer of apoptosis.

    Hong-Bing Shu;David R Halpin;David V Goeddel

  • TALL‐1 is a novel member of the TNF family that is down‐regulated by mitogens

    Hong-Bing Shu;Wen-Hui Hu;Holly Johnson

  • Direct transfer of transforming growth factor beta 1 gene into arteries stimulates fibrocellular hyperplasia

    E G Nabel;L Shum;V J Pompili;Z Y Yang

  • The Ubiquitin Ligase RNF5 Regulates Antiviral Responses by Mediating Degradation of the Adaptor Protein MITA

    Bo Zhong;Lu Zhang;Caoqi Lei;Ying Li

  • TRIM32 Protein Modulates Type I Interferon Induction and Cellular Antiviral Response by Targeting MITA/STING Protein for K63-linked Ubiquitination

    Jing Zhang;Ming-Ming Hu;Yan-Yi Wang;Hong-Bing Shu

  • Activation of NF-κB by FADD, Casper, and Caspase-8

    Wen-Hui Hu;Holly Johnson;Hong-Bing Shu;Hong-Bing Shu

  • Sumoylation Promotes the Stability of the DNA Sensor cGAS and the Adaptor STING to Regulate the Kinetics of Response to DNA Virus

    Ming-Ming Hu;Qing Yang;Xue-Qin Xie;Chen-Yang Liao

  • Mechanisms of the TRIF-induced Interferon-stimulated Response Element and NF-κB Activation and Apoptosis Pathways

    Ke-Jun Han;Xiaoqin Su;Liang-Guo Xu;Liang-Hua Bin

  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand Receptors Signal NF-κB and JNK Activation and Apoptosis through Distinct Pathways

    Wen-Hui Hu;Holly Johnson;Hong-Bing Shu

  • NLRC3, a Member of the NLR Family of Proteins, Is a Negative Regulator of Innate Immune Signaling Induced by the DNA Sensor STING

    Lu Zhang;Jinyao Mo;Karen V. Swanson;Haitao Wen

  • AMID, an Apoptosis-inducing Factor-homologous Mitochondrion-associated Protein, Induces Caspase-independent Apoptosis

    Min Wu;Liang-Guo Xu;Xiaoyan Li;Zhonghe Zhai

Frequent Co-Authors

David V. Goeddel
David V. Goeddel The Colum Group
Po Tien
Po Tien Chinese Academy of Sciences
John W. Kappler
John W. Kappler National Jewish Health
Deyin Guo
Deyin Guo Sun Yat-sen University
Yong-Jun Liu
Yong-Jun Liu University of Washington
Elizabeth G. Nabel
Elizabeth G. Nabel Brigham and Women's Hospital
Andrew J. Elia
Andrew J. Elia Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Andrew Wakeham
Andrew Wakeham Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Zhigao Bu
Zhigao Bu Harbin Veterinary Research Institute
Xian-Zheng Zhang
Xian-Zheng Zhang Wuhan University

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