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Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Hwan‐Suck Chung
Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
80
2
Si Qin
Hunan Agricultural University
77
3
Min‐Yu Chung
Korea Food Research Institute
77
4
Salamet Edirs
Chinese Academy of Sciences
45

Rising Stars Papers

1
Unraveling the Dual Anti‐Inflammatory and Antioxidant Mechanisms of Acteoside: Computational Insights and Experimental Validation
Chemistry & Biodiversity|2024
11 cit.
2
Proanthocyanidins isolated from lotus seed skin mitigate glycolipid metabolism disorder through the p38/Nrf2/NF-κB signaling pathway
Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica|2024
7 cit.
3
Caryophylli Cortex Suppress PD-L1 Expression in Cancer Cells and Potentiates Anti-Tumor Immunity in a Humanized PD-1/PD-L1 Knock-In MC-38 Colon Cancer Mouse Model
Nutrients|2024
4 cit.
4
Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Dendrobium officinale Extract on High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Rats: Involvement of Gut Microbiota, Liver Transcriptomics, and NF-κB/IκB Pathway
Antioxidants|2025
4 cit.
5
Phyllanthus emblica Prevents Adipogenesis by Regulating Histone Acetylation
Foods|2025
1 cit.
6
Indigenous Wild Edible Mushrooms: Unveiling the Chemical Compositions and Health Impacts
Foods|2025
1 cit.
7
Teriflunomide Modulates the PD-1/PD-L1 Axis and Enhances Antitumor Immunity in Colorectal Cancer
Research Square|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Wannachai Sakuludomkan
Chiang Mai University
99
2
Güneş Ak
Selçuk University
99
3
Nattaya Konsue
Mae Fah Luang University
80
4
Han Wu
Unknown
28
5
Hyeong-Dong Kim
Korea University
5
6
Izilene de Fátima dos Passos Vasconcelos
Unknown
4

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking-Based Approach to Explore Potential Bioactive Compounds from Kaempferia parviflora on Chemokine Signaling Pathways in the Treatment of Psoriasis Disease
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2025
3 cit.
2
Indigenous Wild Edible Mushrooms: Unveiling the Chemical Compositions and Health Impacts
Foods|2025
1 cit.
3
Lanostane triterpenoids and nor-abietane aromatic diterpenoid from <em>Ganoderma applanatum</em> and their neuroprotective activity
Food Science and Human Wellness|2025
0 cit.
4
Inhibitory Effect of Geraniin on Agonist-Induced Vascular Contractility via Calcium Desensitization-Related Pathways
Drug Targets and Therapeutics|2025
0 cit.
5
Enhancing bioactivity and bioavailability of Limonium bellidifolium via cyclodextrin-based inclusion complexes: a new strategy in drug discovery from halophyte source
Scientific Reports|2025
0 cit.
6
FITOTERAPIA NA REGIÃO AMAZÔNICA: TRADIÇÃO E POTENCIAL FARMACOLÓGICO NO CONTEXTO DA ENFERMAGEM
LUMEN ET VIRTUS|2025
0 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Pavel Tlustoš
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
87
2
Leo van Griensven
Wageningen University & Research
81
3
Chuanyong Guo
Tongji University
74
4
Shih‐Min Hsia
Taipei Medical University Hospital
64
5
Endang Kumolosasi
National University of Malaysia
63
6
Suvara K. Wattanapitayakul
Srinakharinwirot University
62
7
Hyo‐Jeong Lee
Kyung Hee University
61
8
Ming‐Ching Kao
China Medical University
61
9
Menghua Liu
Southern Medical University
58
10
Chengtao Wang
Beijing Technology and Business University
56

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Emerging roles and the regulation of aerobic glycolysis in hepatocellular carcinoma
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research|2020
711 cit.
2
Antioxidants of Edible Mushrooms
Molecules|2015
404 cit.
3
Quercetin prevents hepatic fibrosis by inhibiting hepatic stellate cell activation and reducing autophagy via the TGF-β1/Smads and PI3K/Akt pathways
Scientific Reports|2017
267 cit.
4
Simvastatin re-sensitizes hepatocellular carcinoma cells to sorafenib by inhibiting HIF-1α/PPAR-γ/PKM2-mediated glycolysis
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research|2020
230 cit.
5
Quercetin shows anti‐tumor effect in hepatocellular carcinoma LM3 cells by abrogating JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway
Cancer Medicine|2019
182 cit.
6
Astaxanthin Pretreatment Attenuates Hepatic Ischemia Reperfusion-Induced Apoptosis and Autophagy via the ROS/MAPK Pathway in Mice
Marine Drugs|2015
160 cit.
7
Genistein suppresses aerobic glycolysis and induces hepatocellular carcinoma cell death
British Journal of Cancer|2017
160 cit.
8
Targeting fatty acid synthase modulates sensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma to sorafenib via ferroptosis
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research|2023
156 cit.
9
By reducing hexokinase 2, resveratrol induces apoptosis in HCC cells addicted to aerobic glycolysis and inhibits tumor growth in mice
Oncotarget|2015
122 cit.
10
Protective Effect of Astaxanthin on Liver Fibrosis through Modulation of TGF-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="M1"><mml:mrow><mml:mi>β</mml:mi></mml:mrow></mml:math>1 Expression and Autophagy
Mediators of Inflammation|2014
114 cit.

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