David Chen

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

David Chen is a scholar working on Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, David Chen has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in David Chen's work include Spinal Cord Injury Research (4 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (3 papers). David Chen is often cited by papers focused on Spinal Cord Injury Research (4 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (3 papers). David Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Guatemala. David Chen's co-authors include Gerhard M. Friehs, Richard D. Penn, Leigh R. Hochberg, Jon Mukand, Mijail D. Serruya, John P. Donoghue, Almut Branner, Maryam Saleh, Q. Liu and Michael R. Thompson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

David Chen

46 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Neuronal ensemble control of prosthetic devices by a human with tetraplegia

2006 2.3k citations Leigh R. Hochberg, Mijail D. Serruya et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Chen United States	17	2.2k	1.9k	733	611	217	53	3.6k
Dong Pyo Jang South Korea	28	709 0.3×	582 0.3×	257 0.4×	384 0.6×	159 0.7×	127	2.5k
You‐Yin Chen Taiwan	29	392 0.2×	610 0.3×	1.2k 1.6×	241 0.4×	338 1.6×	117	2.7k
Young–Jin Jung South Korea	27	559 0.3×	297 0.2×	228 0.3×	310 0.5×	180 0.8×	166	2.4k
Gou‐Jen Wang Taiwan	30	975 0.4×	986 0.5×	766 1.0×	807 1.3×	747 3.4×	164	4.6k
James R. Carey United States	33	886 0.4×	245 0.1×	1.1k 1.5×	284 0.5×	199 0.9×	70	3.3k
Alexander J. Aranyosi United States	20	794 0.4×	555 0.3×	1.4k 1.9×	288 0.5×	546 2.5×	35	4.1k
Simon P. Kelly Ireland	46	5.1k 2.4×	548 0.3×	185 0.3×	121 0.2×	442 2.0×	138	8.1k
Daniel R. Merrill United States	11	675 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	671 0.9×	482 0.8×	216 1.0×	16	2.0k
Jon Mukand United States	11	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	666 0.9×	605 1.0×	49 0.2×	33	2.8k
Isao Hasegawa Japan	30	1.1k 0.5×	351 0.2×	659 0.9×	192 0.3×	222 1.0×	193	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by David Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Chen 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 David Chen. David Chen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lasgaard, Mathias, Natalie C. Momen, David Chen, et al.. (2024). Social disconnectedness, subsequent medical conditions, and, the role of pre-existing mental disorders: a population-based cohort study. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 33. e81–e81.

Chen, David, et al.. (2024). Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Modifying Nitrous Oxide Delivery at Stanford: Observational, Pilot Intervention Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8. e64921–e64921.

Rizk, Elias, Andy Madrid, Dandan Sun, et al.. (2023). Purified regenerating retinal neurons reveal regulatory role of DNA methylation-mediated Na+/K+-ATPase in murine axon regeneration. Communications Biology. 6(1). 120–120. 8 indexed citations

Niu, Xiaoyue, Katherine B. Rucinski, Stefan Baral, et al.. (2023). Mapping the number of female sex workers in countries across sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(2). e2200633120–e2200633120. 5 indexed citations

Chen, David, et al.. (2023). Examining the Primary Care Experience of Patients With Opioid Use Disorder: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 17(4). 401–406. 4 indexed citations

Bukavina, Laura, et al.. (2022). Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Urology Case Reports. 45. 102251–102251.

Feng, Xi, Elma S. Frias, Maria Serena Paladini, et al.. (2021). Functional role of brain-engrafted macrophages against brain injuries. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 18(1). 232–232. 15 indexed citations

Niu, Xiaoyue, Amrita Rao, David Chen, et al.. (2020). Using factor analyses to estimate the number of female sex workers across Malawi from multiple regional sources. Annals of Epidemiology. 55. 34–40. 2 indexed citations

Chen, David, Masaru Ishii, Jason C. Nellis, et al.. (2018). Assessment of Casual Observers' Willingness to Pay for Increased Attractiveness Through Rhinoplasty. JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery. 21(1). 27–31. 7 indexed citations

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Jose, Jean, et al.. (2017). MRI findings in bucket-handle tears of the triangular fibrocartilage complex. Skeletal Radiology. 47(3). 419–424. 9 indexed citations

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Srimathveeravalli, Govindarajan, et al.. (2017). If You Build It, They Will Come: How to Establish an Academic Innovation Enterprise. Techniques in vascular and interventional radiology. 20(2). 121–126. 3 indexed citations

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Ketchum, Jessica M., Jeffrey P. Cuthbert, Anne Deutsch, et al.. (2017). Representativeness of the Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems National Database. Spinal Cord. 56(2). 126–132. 16 indexed citations

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Genther, Dane J., Kevin D. Frick, David Chen, Joshua Betz, & Frank R. Lin. (2013). Association of Hearing Loss With Hospitalization and Burden of Disease in Older Adults. JAMA. 309(22). 2322–2322. 144 indexed citations

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DeBoer, Mark D., David Chen, David R. Burt, et al.. (2013). Early childhood diarrhea and cardiometabolic risk factors in adulthood: the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama Nutritional Supplementation Longitudinal Study. Annals of Epidemiology. 23(6). 314–320. 21 indexed citations

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Chen, David, et al.. (2012). Biocomposites reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals derived from potato peel waste. Carbohydrate Polymers. 90(1). 709–716. 187 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lijun, et al.. (2007). NMDA inhibitors cause apoptosis of pyramidal neurons in mature piriform cortex: Evidence for a nitric oxide-mediated effect involving inhibitory interneurons. Neuropharmacology. 52(7). 1528–1537. 12 indexed citations

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Xu, Leyan, Jun Yan, David Chen, et al.. (2006). Human Neural Stem Cell Grafts Ameliorate Motor Neuron Disease in SOD-1 Transgenic Rats. Transplantation. 82(7). 865–875. 192 indexed citations

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Hochberg, Leigh R., Mijail D. Serruya, Gerhard M. Friehs, et al.. (2006). Neuronal ensemble control of prosthetic devices by a human with tetraplegia. Nature. 442(7099). 164–171. 2313 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bode, Rita, Allen W. Heinemann, & David Chen. (1999). MEASURING THE IMPAIRMENT CONSEQUENCES OF SPINAL CORD INJURY. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 78(6). 582–594. 1 indexed citations

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Maynard, Kenneth I., Pablo Arango, David Chen, & Christopher S. Ogilvy. (1998). Acetylsalicyclate administered during simulated ischemia reduces the recovery of neuronal function in the in vitro rabbit retina. Neuroscience Letters. 249(2-3). 159–162. 14 indexed citations

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