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Shi-Mei Zhuang

Shi-Mei Zhuang

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
55
Citations
21259
World Ranking
2239
National Ranking
64

Shi-Mei Zhuang publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shi-Mei Zhuang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 88 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Shi-Mei Zhuang D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shi-Mei Zhuang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Shi-Mei Zhuang is affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University in China. Their research spans key areas in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a significant focus on molecular biology and cancer-related studies.

The scientist's work covers a variety of subfields including molecular biology, cancer research, epidemiology, immunology, and oncology. They concentrate on topics such as RNA modifications and cancer, cancer-related molecular mechanisms, RNA research and splicing, ATP synthase and ATPases research, immune cells in cancer, cancer hypoxia and metabolism, as well as hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and prognosis.

Shi-Mei Zhuang's recent published papers include the following:

  • LncRNA SNHG17 interacts with LRPPRC to stabilize c-Myc protein and promote G1/S transition and cell proliferation, 2021, Cell Death and Disease
  • Mitochondrial Micropeptide STMP1 Enhances Mitochondrial Fission to Promote Tumor Metastasis, 2022, Cancer Research
  • Myeloid signature reveals immune contexture and predicts the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • LncRNA GOLGA2P10 is induced by PERK/ATF4/CHOP signaling and protects tumor cells from ER stress-induced apoptosis by regulating Bcl-2 family members, 2020, Cell Death and Disease
  • Dual and opposing roles of the androgen receptor in VETC-dependent and invasion-dependent metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma, 2021, Journal of Hepatology

Frequent collaborators include Jian-Hong Fang, Jine Yang, Ying Zhu, Chen Xie, and Limin Zheng.

The scientist has contributed regularly to several publication venues, notably:

  • Cancer Research
  • Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
  • Cell Death and Disease
  • Advanced Science
  • Molecular Therapy

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Identification of miRNomes in Human Liver and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Reveals miR-199a/b-3p as Therapeutic Target for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Jin Hou;Li Lin;Weiping Zhou;Zhengxin Wang

  • Effects of microrna-29 on apoptosis, tumorigenicity, and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

    Yujuan Xiong;Jian Hong Fang;Jing Ping Yun;Jine Yang

  • MicroRNA-101, Down-regulated in Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Promotes Apoptosis and Suppresses Tumorigenicity

    Hang Su;Jian Rong Yang;Teng Xu;Jun Huang

  • MicroRNA‐195 suppresses tumorigenicity and regulates G1/S transition of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells

    Teng Xu;Ying Zhu;Yujuan Xiong;Yi Yuan Ge

  • Apoptin induces apoptosis in human transformed and malignant cells but not in normal cells

    A. A. A. M. Danen-Van Oorschot;D. F. Fischer;J. M. Grimbergen;B. Klein

  • A functional polymorphism in the miR-146a gene is associated with the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Teng Xu;Ying Zhu;Qing Kun Wei;Yunfei Yuan

  • A serum microRNA classifier for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicentre, retrospective, longitudinal biomarker identification study with a nested case-control study

    Xue Jia Lin;Yutian Chong;Zhi Wei Guo;Chen Xie

  • MicroRNA-29b suppresses tumor angiogenesis, invasion, and metastasis by regulating matrix metalloproteinase 2 expression†‡

    Jian Hong Fang;Hui Chao Zhou;Chunxian Zeng;Jine Yang

  • MicroRNA-99a Inhibits Hepatocellular Carcinoma Growth and Correlates with Prognosis of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Dong Li;Xingguang Liu;Li Lin;Jin Hou

  • Hepatoma cell-secreted exosomal microRNA-103 increases vascular permeability and promotes metastasis by targeting junction proteins.

    Jian Hong Fang;Zi Jun Zhang;Li Ru Shang;Yu Wei Luo

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Tumor-derived hyaluronan induces formation of immunosuppressive macrophages through transient early activation of monocytes

    Dong-Ming Kuang;Yan Wu;Nini Chen;Jiasen Cheng

  • MicroRNA‐195 Suppresses Angiogenesis and Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Inhibiting the Expression of VEGF, VAV2, and CDC42

    Ruizhi Wang;Na Zhao;Siwen Li;Jian Hong Fang

  • MicroRNA-26a/b and their host genes cooperate to inhibit the G1/S transition by activating the pRb protein

    Ying Zhu;Yang Lu;Qi Zhang;Jing-Jing Liu

  • A novel vascular pattern promotes metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma in an epithelial–mesenchymal transition–independent manner

    Jian Hong Fang;Hui Chao Zhou;Chong Zhang;Li Ru Shang

  • MicroRNA-125b promotes apoptosis by regulating the expression of Mcl-1, Bcl-w and IL-6R

    J. Gong;J. P. Zhang;B. Li;C. Zeng

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell-Secreted Exosomal MicroRNA-210 Promotes Angiogenesis In Vitro and In Vivo.

    Xue Jia Lin;Jian Hong Fang;Xiao Jing Yang;Chong Zhang

  • A novel functional polymorphism in the Cdc6 promoter is associated with the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Xing Dong Xiong;Jian Hong Fang;Fu En Qiu;Jing Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Limin Zheng
Limin Zheng Sun Yat-sen University
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Peter Söderkvist
Peter Söderkvist Linköping University
Xuetao Cao
Xuetao Cao Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
Ian G. Mills
Ian G. Mills University of Oxford
Sam Gandy
Sam Gandy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Leonidas C. Platanias
Leonidas C. Platanias Northwestern University
Hsing Jien Kung
Hsing Jien Kung Taipei Medical University
Maurizio Molinari
Maurizio Molinari Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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