Ao‐Lin Hsu

6.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
53 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Ao‐Lin Hsu is a scholar working on Aging, Molecular Biology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Ao‐Lin Hsu has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Aging, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Ao‐Lin Hsu's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (35 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (18 papers) and Spaceflight effects on biology (9 papers). Ao‐Lin Hsu is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (35 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (18 papers) and Spaceflight effects on biology (9 papers). Ao‐Lin Hsu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and China. Ao‐Lin Hsu's co-authors include Cynthia Kenyon, Coleen T. Murphy, Julie Ahringer, Andrew Dillin, Andrew Fraser, Ravi S. Kamath, Tsui‐Ting Ching, Ching-Shih Chen, Malene Hansen and Honor Hsin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ao‐Lin Hsu

52 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

Regulation of Aging and Age-Related Disease by DAF-16 and Heat-Shock Factor

2003 1.2k citations Ao‐Lin Hsu, Coleen T. Murphy et al. Science profile →
Rates of Behavior and Aging Specified by Mitochondrial Function During Development

2002 846 citations Andrew Dillin, Ao‐Lin Hsu et al. Science profile →
Genetic Analysis of Tissue Aging in Caenorhabditis elegans: A Role for Heat-Shock Factor and Bacterial Proliferation

2002 629 citations Ao‐Lin Hsu, Andrew Fraser et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ao‐Lin Hsu United States	26	3.2k	2.4k	1.3k	1.1k	502	53	4.8k
Jennifer L. Watts United States	36	2.6k 0.8×	2.9k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	871 0.8×	600 1.2×	58	6.0k
Christopher D. Link United States	42	2.5k 0.8×	3.2k 1.3×	2.4k 1.9×	444 0.4×	530 1.1×	80	6.6k
Kaveh Ashrafi United States	30	1.7k 0.5×	1.7k 0.7×	767 0.6×	771 0.7×	283 0.6×	43	3.5k
Ralf Baumeister Germany	43	2.3k 0.7×	3.9k 1.6×	1.9k 1.5×	775 0.7×	854 1.7×	103	7.0k
Javier Apfeld United States	17	2.0k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	831 0.8×	257 0.5×	23	3.9k
Naoaki Ishii Japan	31	1.8k 0.6×	2.2k 0.9×	826 0.7×	460 0.4×	214 0.4×	103	4.1k
Paola Fabrizio United States	23	2.1k 0.7×	2.7k 1.1×	838 0.7×	290 0.3×	324 0.6×	36	4.1k
Shane L. Rea United States	28	1.3k 0.4×	2.0k 0.8×	748 0.6×	269 0.2×	700 1.4×	39	3.1k
Heidi A. Tissenbaum United States	36	6.6k 2.1×	4.8k 2.0×	2.9k 2.3×	2.3k 2.1×	364 0.7×	47	10.1k
Z. Dave Sharp United States	27	2.2k 0.7×	4.4k 1.8×	1.9k 1.5×	708 0.7×	391 0.8×	68	7.3k

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Park, Ye-Jin, Tzu‐Chiao Lu, Lindsey D. Goodman, et al.. (2025). Distinct systemic impacts of Aβ42 and Tau revealed by whole-organism snRNA-seq. Neuron. 113(13). 2065–2082.e8. 4 indexed citations

Hsu, Ao‐Lin, et al.. (2024). Mitochondrial S‐adenosylmethionine deficiency induces mitochondrial unfolded protein response and extends lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans. Aging Cell. 23(4). e14103–e14103. 5 indexed citations

Kim, Dong‐Kyu, et al.. (2023). Distinct sets of lysosomal genes define synucleinopathy and tauopathy. BMB Reports. 56(12). 657–662. 1 indexed citations

Hsu, Ao‐Lin, et al.. (2021). Caenorhabditis elegans learning in a structured maze is a multisensory behavior. iScience. 24(4). 102284–102284. 21 indexed citations

Ching, Tsui‐Ting, et al.. (2020). HSB-1/HSF-1 pathway modulates histone H4 in mitochondria to control mtDNA transcription and longevity. Science Advances. 6(43). 30 indexed citations

Hsu, Ao‐Lin, et al.. (2020). S-adenosyl methionine synthetase SAMS-5 mediates dietary restriction-induced longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS ONE. 15(11). e0241455–e0241455. 7 indexed citations

Li, Guang, Jianke Gong, Jie Liu, et al.. (2019). Genetic and pharmacological interventions in the aging motor nervous system slow motor aging and extend life span in C. elegans. Science Advances. 5(1). eaau5041–eaau5041. 19 indexed citations

Lu, Tzu‐Chiao, et al.. (2019). HSB-1 Inhibition and HSF-1 Overexpression Trigger Overlapping Transcriptional Changes To Promote Longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 9(5). 1679–1692. 24 indexed citations

Sheng, Quanhu, et al.. (2015). Monitoring Newly Synthesized Proteins over the Adult Life Span of Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Proteome Research. 14(3). 1483–1494. 21 indexed citations

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Horikawa, Makoto, et al.. (2015). Co-chaperone p23 Regulates C. elegans Lifespan in Response to Temperature. PLoS Genetics. 11(4). e1005023–e1005023. 32 indexed citations

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Liu, Jie, Bi Zhang, Haoyun Lei, et al.. (2013). Functional Aging in the Nervous System Contributes to Age-Dependent Motor Activity Decline in C. elegans. Cell Metabolism. 18(3). 392–402. 108 indexed citations

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Chiang, Wei‐Chung, Tsui‐Ting Ching, Hee Chul Lee, Carol Mousigian, & Ao‐Lin Hsu. (2012). HSF-1 Regulators DDL-1/2 Link Insulin-like Signaling to Heat-Shock Responses and Modulation of Longevity. Cell. 148(1-2). 322–334. 166 indexed citations

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Ching, Tsui‐Ting, et al.. (2010). drr‐2 encodes an eIF4H that acts downstream of TOR in diet‐restriction‐induced longevity of C. elegans. Aging Cell. 9(4). 545–557. 41 indexed citations

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Hsu, Ao‐Lin, et al.. (2008). Identification by machine vision of the rate of motor activity decline as a lifespan predictor in C. elegans. Neurobiology of Aging. 30(9). 1498–1503. 83 indexed citations

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Chang, Sue-Joan, et al.. (2005). Effects of supplemental vitamin E during the mature period on the reproduction performance of Taiwan Native Chicken cockerels. British Poultry Science. 46(3). 366–373. 62 indexed citations

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Chang, Sue-Joan, et al.. (2004). Effects of supplemental vitamin E during the laying period on the reproductive performance of Taiwan native chickens. British Poultry Science. 45(6). 807–814. 36 indexed citations

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Hsu, Ao‐Lin, Coleen T. Murphy, & Cynthia Kenyon. (2003). Regulation of Aging and Age-Related Disease by DAF-16 and Heat-Shock Factor. Science. 300(5622). 1142–1145. 1182 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dillin, Andrew, Ao‐Lin Hsu, Nuno Arantes-Oliveira, et al.. (2002). Rates of Behavior and Aging Specified by Mitochondrial Function During Development. Science. 298(5602). 2398–2401. 846 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ching, Tsui‐Ting, Ao‐Lin Hsu, Amy J. Johnson, & Ching-Shih Chen. (2001). Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Facilitates Antigen-stimulated Ca2+ Influx in RBL-2H3 Mast Cells via a Phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-Trisphosphate-sensitive Ca2+Entry Mechanism. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(18). 14814–14820. 77 indexed citations

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Johnson, Amy J., Xueqin Song, Ao‐Lin Hsu, & Ching-Shih Chen. (2001). Apoptosis signaling pathways mediated by cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors in prostate cancer cells. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 41(1). 221–235. 55 indexed citations

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