Aiwu Cheng

9.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
54 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Aiwu Cheng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aiwu Cheng has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Physiology and 13 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Aiwu Cheng's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (13 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (11 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers). Aiwu Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (13 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (11 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers). Aiwu Cheng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Aiwu Cheng's co-authors include Mark P. Mattson, Marc Gleichmann, Ruiqian Wan, Thiruma V. Arumugam, Justin D. Lathia, Yan Hou, Xin Ouyang, Mohamed R. Mughal, Sung‐Chun Tang and Dong‐Gyu Jo and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Aiwu Cheng

54 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Mitochondria in Neuroplasticity and Neurological Disorders

2008 857 citations Mark P. Mattson, Marc Gleichmann et al. Neuron profile →
Pivotal role for neuronal Toll-like receptors in ischemic brain injury and functional deficits

2007 639 citations Sung‐Chun Tang, Thiruma V. Arumugam et al. profile →
Superoxide Flashes in Single Mitochondria

2008 582 citations Wang Wang, Huaqiang Fang et al. Cell profile →
Intermittent metabolic switching, neuroplasticity and brain health

2018 401 citations Mark P. Mattson, Keelin Moehl et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aiwu Cheng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Aiwu Cheng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Aiwu Cheng based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Aiwu Cheng. Aiwu Cheng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mitochondrial SIRT3 Deficiency Results in Neuronal Network Hyperexcitability, Accelerates Age-Related Aβ Pathology, and Renders Neurons Vulnerable to Aβ Toxicity 2022 ·NeuroMolecular Medicine ·(unknown), Nathaniel Ghena, Jing Wang, (unknown), Ruiqian Wan, (unknown), Myriam Gorospe, Aiwu Cheng, Mark P. Mattson	7
2	SIRT3 mediates hippocampal synaptic adaptations to intermittent fasting and ameliorates deficits in APP mutant mice 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Yong Liu, Aiwu Cheng, (unknown), Ying Yang, Yuki Kishimoto, Shi Zhang, Yue Wang, Ruiqian Wan, Sophia Raefsky, Daoyuan Lu, Takashi Saito, Takaomi C. Saido, (unknown), Long‐Jun Wu, Mark P. Mattson	130
3	Calcium dysregulation mediates mitochondrial and neurite outgrowth abnormalities in SOD2 deficient embryonic cerebral cortical neurons 2018 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·(unknown), Daoyuan Lu, Jing Wang, Beibei Liu, Heping Cheng, Mark P. Mattson, Aiwu Cheng	17
4	3‐Hydroxybutyrate regulates energy metabolism and induces BDNF expression in cerebral cortical neurons 2016 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Krisztina Marosi, Sang Woo Kim, Keelin Moehl, Morten Scheibye‐Knudsen, Aiwu Cheng, Roy G. Cutler, Simonetta Camandola, Mark P. Mattson	188
5	Permeability transition pore-mediated mitochondrial superoxide flashes mediate an early inhibitory effect of amyloid beta1−42 on neural progenitor cell proliferation 2013 ·Neurobiology of Aging ·Yan Hou, Paritosh Ghosh, Ruiqian Wan, Xin Ouyang, Heping Cheng, Mark P. Mattson, Aiwu Cheng	58
6	Involvement of PGC-1α in the formation and maintenance of neuronal dendritic spines 2012 ·Nature Communications ·Aiwu Cheng, Ruiqian Wan, Jenq‐Lin Yang, Naomi Kamimura, Tae Gen Son, Xin Ouyang, Yongquan Luo, Eitan Okun, Mark P. Mattson	332
7	Oxidative lipid modification of nicastrin enhances amyloidogenic γ‐secretase activity in Alzheimer’s disease 2012 ·Aging Cell ·A‐Ryeong Gwon, Jong Sung Park, Thiruma V. Arumugam, Yong‐Kook Kwon, Sic L. Chan, (unknown), Sang‐Ha Baik, (unknown), (unknown), Yuri Choi, (unknown), Sung‐Chun Tang, Dong‐Hoon Hyun, Aiwu Cheng, Charles E. Dann, Michel Bernier, Jaewon Lee, William R. Markesbery, Mark P. Mattson, Dong‐Gyu Jo	86
8	Clathrin assembly proteins AP180 and CALM in the embryonic rat brain 2010 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Catherine Schwartz, Aiwu Cheng, Mohamed R. Mughal, Mark P. Mattson, Pamela J. Yao	15
9	Cardioprotective effect of intermittent fasting is associated with an elevation of adiponectin levels in rats 2009 ·The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry ·Ruiqian Wan, Ismayil Ahmet, M. Brown, Aiwu Cheng, Naomi Kamimura, Mark I. Talan, Mark P. Mattson	101
10	Age and energy intake interact to modify cell stress pathways and stroke outcome 2009 ·Annals of Neurology ·Thiruma V. Arumugam, Terry M. Phillips, Aiwu Cheng, Christopher H. Morrell, Mark P. Mattson, Ruiqian Wan	222
11	Toll-Like Receptor 3 Is a Negative Regulator of Embryonic Neural Progenitor Cell Proliferation 2008 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Justin D. Lathia, Eitan Okun, Sung‐Chun Tang, Kathleen J. Griffioen, Aiwu Cheng, Mohamed R. Mughal, Gloria Laryea, Pradeep Selvaraj, Charles ffrench‐Constant, Tim Magnus, Thiruma V. Arumugam, Mark P. Mattson	163
12	Mitochondria in Neuroplasticity and Neurological Disorders breakdown → 2008 ·Neuron ·Mark P. Mattson, Marc Gleichmann, Aiwu Cheng	857
13	Superoxide Flashes in Single Mitochondria breakdown → 2008 ·Cell ·Wang Wang, Huaqiang Fang, Linda Groom, Aiwu Cheng, Wanrui Zhang, Jie Liu, Xianhua Wang, Kaitao Li, Peidong Han, Ming Zheng, Jinhu Yin, Weidong Wang, Mark P. Mattson, Joseph P. Y. Kao, Edward G. Lakatta, Shey‐Shing Sheu, Kunfu Ouyang, Ju Chen, Robert T. Dirksen, Heping Cheng	582
14	Pancortin-2 Interacts with WAVE1 and Bcl-xL in a Mitochondria-Associated Protein Complex That Mediates Ischemic Neuronal Death 2007 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Aiwu Cheng, Thiruma V. Arumugam, Dong Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Seung Kwak, (unknown), Cathleen Gonzales, Xin Ouyang, Dong‐Gyu Jo, Zhihong Guo, Robert J. Mark, Mark P. Mattson	46
15	Truncated tyrosine kinase B brain‐derived neurotrophic factor receptor directs cortical neural stem cells to a glial cell fate by a novel signaling mechanism 2006 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Aiwu Cheng, Turhan Coksaygan, Hongyan Tang, (unknown), Rita J. Balice‐Gordon, Mahendra S. Rao, Mark P. Mattson	67
16	Neurohormetic phytochemicals: low-dose toxins that induce adaptive neuronal stress responses 2006 ·Trends in Neurosciences ·Mark P. Mattson, Aiwu Cheng	261
17	Gap junctional communication is required to maintain mouse cortical neural progenitor cells in a proliferative state 2004 ·Developmental Biology ·Aiwu Cheng, Hongyan Tang, Jingli Cai, Min Zhu, Xiaoyu Zhang, Mahendra S. Rao, Mark P. Mattson	103
18	Nitric oxide acts in a positive feedback loop with BDNF to regulate neural progenitor cell proliferation and differentiation in the mammalian brain 2003 ·Developmental Biology ·Aiwu Cheng, Shuqin Wang, Jingli Cai, Mahendra S. Rao, Mark P. Mattson	265
19	Repression of androgen receptor mediated transcription by the ErbB-3 binding protein, Ebp1 2002 ·Oncogene ·Yuexing Zhang, Joseph D. Fondell, Qianben Wang, Xianmin Xia, Aiwu Cheng, Michael L. Lu, Anne W. Hamburger	68
20	p38 MAP Kinase Mediates Nitric Oxide-induced Apoptosis of Neural Progenitor Cells 2001 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Aiwu Cheng, Sic L. Chan, Ollivier Milhavet, Shuqin Wang, Mark P. Mattson	131

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