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Zhong‐Yin Zhang

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1995Rising activity

Publications

311

Citations

11,152

Est. group size

~22

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

32

Publishing since 1995

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher's work centers on protein tyrosine phosphatases—enzymes that remove phosphate groups from proteins to control cell signaling—and their roles in cancer biology, including breast, pancreatic, and bile duct cancers. Related publications in the dataset also touch on cancer immunotherapy, cell metastasis mechanisms, and broader biomedical topics such as cardiac disease and bone loss, suggesting a bibliographic record that spans multiple collaborating groups or subfields. Prospective students should note that the publication list contains many data/supplementary-file entries tied to a smaller set of core studies on phosphatases and cancer cell motility.

Protein tyrosine phosphatasesCancer cell signaling and metastasisCancer immunotherapyGrowth factor receptor signaling (EGFR/ErbB2/ErbB3)Molecular mechanisms of disease (bone, cardiac, cancer)

Publication counts were relatively steady (5-18 per year) from 2017-2022 before a sharp spike to 81 in 2023, followed by a decline back toward earlier levels in 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 24.0/year recently
2017: 12 publications172018: 10 publications182019: 9 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 7 publications212022: 18 publications222023: 81 publications81232024: 15 publications242025: 5 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)×13
  • Cancer Research×12
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×7
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation×3
  • Scientific Reports×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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