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Beetle Biology and Toxicology Studies

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Wenmin Pi
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
2
Tianmu He
Chinese PLA General Hospital
3
Hannah Johnson
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
4
Gabriel Martínez-Razo
Instituto Politécnico Nacional
5
Yong-Jia Chen
Lanzhou University
6
Benjian Gao
Southwest Medical University
7
Rebecca Schwarz
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
8
Josephine Dresler
Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology
9
Yi-Dong Li
St. John's University
10
Fengxin Zhao
Sichuan University

Papers

1
Functional metabolomics reveals arsenic-induced inhibition of linoleic acid metabolism in mice kidney in drinking water
Environmental Pollution|2024
11 cit.
2
Disorder of phospholipid metabolism in the renal cortex and medulla contributes to acute tubular necrosis in mice after cantharidin exposure using integrative lipidomics and spatial metabolomics
Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis|2025
5 cit.
3
Evaluation of a Norcantharidin Nanoemulsion Efficacy for Treating B16F1-Induced Melanoma in a Syngeneic Murine Model
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2025
5 cit.
4
Asparagine synthetase modulates glutaminase inhibitor sensitivity through metabolic reprogramming and serves as a prognostic biomarker in hepatocellular carcinoma
Redox Biology|2025
5 cit.
5
Single chiral center epimerization-modulated multi-carrier-free oral hydrogel for remolding inflammatory microenvironment via PI3K/Akt/NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways
Bioactive Materials|2025
1 cit.
6
[Anti-tumor effect of metal ion-mediated natural small molecules carrier-free hydrogel combined with CDT/PDT].
PubMed|2025
0 cit.
7
Publication in Toxicology in Vitro (2026) [W7118118539]
Toxicology in Vitro|2026
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Denise Frosina
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2
Paolo Cotzia
NYU Langone Health
3
Ryma Benayed
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
4
Xiaofei Li
Zunyi Medical University
5
Penglong Wang
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
6
Juan Ma
Yunnan University
7
Tuba Akgun
Harran University
8
Jun Luo
Shenzhen Bao'an District People's Hospital
9
Jing Zhao
Shanghai Polytechnic University
10
Cancan Duan
Zunyi Medical University

Papers

1
Natural Carrier‐Free Binary Small Molecule Self‐Assembled Hydrogel Synergize Antibacterial Effects and Promote Wound Healing by Inhibiting Virulence Factors and Alleviating the Inflammatory Response
Small|2022
118 cit.
2
A metal ions-mediated natural small molecules carrier-free injectable hydrogel achieving laser-mediated photo-Fenton-like anticancer therapy by synergy apoptosis/cuproptosis/anti-inflammation
Bioactive Materials|2023
93 cit.
3
Natural Small-Molecule-Based Carrier-Free Self-Assembly Library Originated from Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
ACS Omega|2022
52 cit.
4
Glucose Epimerization‐Modulated Phytochemicals Constructing Carrier‐Free Hydrogel for Regulation of Macrophage Phenotype to Promote Wound Healing
Advanced Functional Materials|2024
41 cit.
5
Orchestrated metal-coordinated carrier-free celastrol hydrogel intensifies T cell activation and regulates response to immune checkpoint blockade for synergistic chemo-immunotherapy
Biomaterials|2024
35 cit.
6
Endoplasmic reticulum stress contributes to autophagy and apoptosis in cantharidin-induced nephrotoxicity
Food and Chemical Toxicology|2022
31 cit.
7
Galangin inhibits programmed cell death-ligand 1 expression by suppressing STAT3 and MYC and enhances T cell tumor-killing activity
Phytomedicine|2023
19 cit.
8
ZNF70 regulates IL-1β secretion of macrophages to promote the proliferation of HCT116 cells via activation of NLRP3 inflammasome and STAT3 pathway in colitis-associated colorectal cancer
Cellular Signalling|2023
16 cit.
9
Decoction regulating phytochemicals’ micromorphology changes and anti-inflammation activity enhancements originated from herb medicine supermolecules
Chinese Medicine|2024
14 cit.
10
Discovery, traceability, formation mechanism, metal and organic components analysis of supramolecules from Maxing Shigan decoction
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis|2023
12 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Michael R. Boyd
Chatham University
2
Craig T. Jordan
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
3
Waseem Akram
Islamia University of Bahawalpur
4
Adam McCluskey
University of Newcastle Australia
5
Shigeki Matsunaga
YKK (Japan)
6
David M. Sabatini
Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
7
Yalin Zhang
Henan University of Science and Technology
8
Jing‐Gung Chung
China Medical University
9
Simon F. Campbell
Medicines for Malaria Venture
10
Shunji Natori
The University of Tokyo

Papers

1
Phosphorylation and Regulation of Akt/PKB by the Rictor-mTOR Complex
Science|2005
6.2k cit.
2
CellProfiler: image analysis software for identifying and quantifying cell phenotypes
Genome biology|2006
5.5k cit.
3
Feasibility of drug screening with panels of human tumor cell lines using a microculture tetrazolium assay.
PubMed|1988
3.1k cit.
4
mTOR Interacts with Raptor to Form a Nutrient-Sensitive Complex that Signals to the Cell Growth Machinery
Cell|2002
3k cit.
5
The Rag GTPases Bind Raptor and Mediate Amino Acid Signaling to mTORC1
Science|2008
2.8k cit.
6
Rictor, a Novel Binding Partner of mTOR, Defines a Rapamycin-Insensitive and Raptor-Independent Pathway that Regulates the Cytoskeleton
Current Biology|2004
2.7k cit.
7
Prolonged Rapamycin Treatment Inhibits mTORC2 Assembly and Akt/PKB
Molecular Cell|2006
2.6k cit.
8
Cancer Cell Metabolism: Warburg and Beyond
Cell|2008
2.5k cit.
9
Ragulator-Rag Complex Targets mTORC1 to the Lysosomal Surface and Is Necessary for Its Activation by Amino Acids
Cell|2010
2.4k cit.
10
Evaluation of a soluble tetrazolium/formazan assay for cell growth and drug sensitivity in culture using human and other tumor cell lines.
PubMed|1988
2.4k cit.

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