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Sulfur Compounds in Biology

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Mengyao Yuan
Institute of Oceanology
2
Ya‐Lin Qi
Nanjing University
3
Uladzimir Barayeu
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
4
Fan Chen
Guangzhou University
5
S M Zhang
Peking University
6
Celia María Curieses Andrés
Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid
7
Daniel Giovinazzo
Johns Hopkins University
8
Xina Xiao
Sichuan University
9
Qingqing Qi
Fudan University
10
Xinyi Fang
Zhejiang Cancer Hospital

Papers

1
Antioxidant Metabolism Pathways in Vitamins, Polyphenols, and Selenium: Parallels and Divergences
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2024
104 cit.
2
Polyphenol-mediated redox-active hydrogel with H2S gaseous-bioelectric coupling for periodontal bone healing in diabetes
Nature Communications|2024
89 cit.
3
Publication in Nature Metabolism (2024) [87 citations, W4400830978]
Nature Metabolism|2024
87 cit.
4
Publication in Nature (2025) [58 citations, W4408187621]
Nature|2025
58 cit.
5
Michael Acceptors as Anti-Cancer Compounds: Coincidence or Causality?
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2024
32 cit.
6
Electrophilic Compounds in the Human Diet and Their Role in the Induction of the Transcription Factor NRF2
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2024
29 cit.
7
Selenium Nanoparticles in Critical Illness—Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects
Dietetics|2025
18 cit.
8
In Silico Exploration of Natural Antioxidants for Sepsis Drug Discovery
Molecules|2025
6 cit.
9
Publication in RSC Advances (2024) [5 citations, W4402677055]
RSC Advances|2024
5 cit.
10
Publication in Sustainability (2025) [1 citation, W4412527060]
Sustainability|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Caiyun Liu
Qilu University of Technology
2
Yu‐Shun Yang
Jinhua Academy of Agricultural Sciences
3
Kanyi Pu
Nanyang Technological University
4
Shaoxiang Yang
Minzu University of China
5
Zhao‐Min Lin
Second Hospital of Shandong University
6
Liyi Zhou
Central South University of Forestry and Technology
7
Benhua Wang
Central South University
8
Liangwei Zhang
Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research
9
Xiaoqun Cao
Shandong First Medical University
10
Hai‐min Chen
Ningbo University

Papers

1
Nanoparticles with ultrasound-induced afterglow luminescence for tumour-specific theranostics
Nature Biomedical Engineering|2022
252 cit.
2
Molecular radio afterglow probes for cancer radiodynamic theranostics
Nature Materials|2023
190 cit.
3
Renal clearable polyfluorophore nanosensors for early diagnosis of cancer and allograft rejection
Nature Materials|2022
189 cit.
4
A Dual‐Locked Activatable Phototheranostic Probe for Biomarker‐Regulated Photodynamic and Photothermal Cancer Therapy
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2022
169 cit.
5
SoK: Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Attacks
Unknown Journal|2023
162 cit.
6
Activatable near-infrared probes for the detection of specific populations of tumour-infiltrating leukocytes in vivo and in urine
Nature Biomedical Engineering|2023
157 cit.
7
Catalytical nano-immunocomplexes for remote-controlled sono-metabolic checkpoint trimodal cancer therapy
Nature Communications|2022
139 cit.
8
Activatable Cancer Sono‐Immunotherapy using Semiconducting Polymer Nanobodies
Advanced Materials|2022
132 cit.
9
Checkpoint Nano‐PROTACs for Activatable Cancer Photo‐Immunotherapy
Advanced Materials|2022
116 cit.
10
A Dual‐Locked Tandem Fluorescent Probe for Imaging of Pyroptosis in Cancer Chemo‐Immunotherapy
Advanced Materials|2022
100 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Steven R. Tannenbaum
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2
Rui Wang
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
3
Hideo Kimura
Sanyo-Onoda City University
4
Bengt Mannervik
Uppsala University
5
Weiying Lin
Guangxi University
6
Caixia Yin
Shanxi University
7
Ruma Banerjee
University of Michigan
8
Juyoung Yoon
Ewha Womans University
9
Solomon H. Snyder
Johns Hopkins University
10
Bo Tang
Ministry of Education

Papers

1
Analysis of nitrate, nitrite, and [15N]nitrate in biological fluids
Analytical Biochemistry|1982
12.1k cit.
2
Levels of glutathione, glutathione reductase and glutathione S-transferase activities in rat lung and liver
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects|1979
4.2k cit.
3
Isolation of nitric oxide synthetase, a calmodulin-requiring enzyme.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1990
3.3k cit.
4
[59] Glutathione reductase
Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology|1985
3k cit.
5
Opiate Receptor: Demonstration in Nervous Tissue
Science|1973
2.4k cit.
6
Cloned and expressed nitric oxide synthase structurally resembles cytochrome P-450 reductase
Nature|1991
2.4k cit.
7
H <sub>2</sub> S as a Physiologic Vasorelaxant: Hypertension in Mice with Deletion of Cystathionine γ-Lyase
Science|2008
2.3k cit.
8
The possible role of hydrogen sulfide as an endogenous neuromodulator
Journal of Neuroscience|1996
2.2k cit.
9
Dopamine Receptor Binding Predicts Clinical and Pharmacological Potencies of Antischizophrenic Drugs
Science|1976
2.2k cit.
10
Purification and characterization of the flavoenzyme glutathione reductase from rat liver.
Journal of Biological Chemistry|1975
2k cit.

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