Feng‐Quan Zhou

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Feng‐Quan Zhou is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Feng‐Quan Zhou has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Feng‐Quan Zhou's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (27 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers) and Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (15 papers). Feng‐Quan Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (27 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers) and Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (15 papers). Feng‐Quan Zhou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Israel. Feng‐Quan Zhou's co-authors include Eun‐Mi Hur, William D. Snider, Christopher S. Cohan, Shoukat Dedhar, Jiang Zhou, Saijilafu, Shuxin Li, Clare M. Waterman, John C. Dill and Hongyu Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Feng‐Quan Zhou

48 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

GSK3 signalling in neural development 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 200 400 600
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.

  1. GSK3 signalling in neural development
    2010 672 citations Eun‐Mi Hur, Feng‐Quan Zhou profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Feng‐Quan Zhou United States 30 1.9k 1.9k 838 807 451 51 3.8k
Markus Plomann Germany 31 1.3k 0.6× 2.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.3× 427 0.5× 335 0.7× 49 3.7k
Keling Zang United States 23 1.7k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 464 0.6× 856 1.1× 436 1.0× 27 3.8k
Nariko Arimura Japan 24 2.2k 1.1× 2.2k 1.2× 1.5k 1.8× 834 1.0× 352 0.8× 32 4.1k
Shernaz X. Bamji Canada 32 1.9k 1.0× 2.0k 1.1× 609 0.7× 604 0.7× 579 1.3× 47 3.8k
Josef P. Kapfhammer Switzerland 31 2.9k 1.5× 1.9k 1.0× 648 0.8× 1.4k 1.7× 309 0.7× 80 4.4k
Kelly R. Monk United States 34 1.6k 0.8× 2.0k 1.0× 565 0.7× 692 0.9× 252 0.6× 69 3.9k
Patrice D. Smith Canada 20 2.1k 1.1× 1.8k 1.0× 477 0.6× 821 1.0× 427 0.9× 33 3.9k
Maria K. Lehtinen United States 30 1.2k 0.6× 2.5k 1.3× 642 0.8× 782 1.0× 387 0.9× 63 4.5k
Philip Barker Canada 40 3.0k 1.5× 2.3k 1.2× 423 0.5× 1.2k 1.5× 450 1.0× 69 4.5k
Rejji Kuruvilla United States 29 1.6k 0.8× 1.6k 0.9× 706 0.8× 523 0.6× 424 0.9× 45 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Feng‐Quan Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Feng‐Quan Zhou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Feng‐Quan Zhou

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

All Works

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Wang, Yuchen, Qiong Sun, Menachem Hanani, et al.. (2025). Demyelination-related pain: role of lysophosphatidic acid in satellite glial cell–neuron crosstalk. Journal of Translational Medicine. 23(1). 1425–1425.
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Zack, Donald J., et al.. (2024). Intercellular communication atlas reveals Oprm1 as a neuroprotective factor for retinal ganglion cells. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2206–2206. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Shuguang, et al.. (2023). Glycogen synthase kinase 3 signaling in neural regeneration in vivo. Journal of Molecular Cell Biology. 15(12). 9 indexed citations
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Xia, Yu, Lu Ding, Changlin Zhang, et al.. (2023). Inflammatory Factor IL1α Induces Aberrant Astrocyte Proliferation in Spinal Cord Injury Through the Grin2c/Ca2+/CaMK2b Pathway. Neuroscience Bulletin. 40(4). 421–438. 5 indexed citations
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Chu, Weiwei, et al.. (2023). UCHL1 facilitates protein aggregates clearance to enhance neural stem cell activation in spinal cord injury. Cell Death and Disease. 14(7). 479–479. 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mei, Yong Zhang, Qian Xu, et al.. (2023). Neuronal Histone Methyltransferase EZH2 Regulates Neuronal Morphogenesis, Synaptic Plasticity, and Cognitive Behavior in Mice. Neuroscience Bulletin. 39(10). 1512–1532. 14 indexed citations
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Tower, Robert J., Yu‐Hao Cheng, Xuewei Wang, et al.. (2021). Spatial transcriptomics reveals a role for sensory nerves in preserving cranial suture patency through modulation of BMP/TGF-β signaling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(42). 41 indexed citations
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Zhou, Feng‐Quan, et al.. (2020). In vivo glial trans‐differentiation for neuronal replacement and functional recovery in central nervous system. FEBS Journal. 288(16). 4773–4785. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Changjun, Yu Chai, Lei Wang, et al.. (2017). Programmed cell senescence in skeleton during late puberty. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1312–1312. 70 indexed citations
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Kim, Yu Shin, Michael Anderson, Kyoungsook Park, et al.. (2016). Coupled Activation of Primary Sensory Neurons Contributes to Chronic Pain. Neuron. 91(5). 1085–1096. 220 indexed citations
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Kim, Yun Tai, et al.. (2012). Slit2 Inactivates GSK3β to Signal Neurite Outgrowth Inhibition. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e51895–e51895. 13 indexed citations
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Saijilafu, Eun‐Mi Hur, & Feng‐Quan Zhou. (2011). Genetic dissection of axon regeneration via in vivo electroporation of adult mouse sensory neurons. Nature Communications. 2(1). 543–543. 56 indexed citations
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Kim, Yun Tai, Eun‐Mi Hur, William D. Snider, & Feng‐Quan Zhou. (2011). Role of GSK3 Signaling in Neuronal Morphogenesis. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 4. 48–48. 86 indexed citations
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Dill, John C., Hongyu Wang, Feng‐Quan Zhou, & Shuxin Li. (2008). Inactivation of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Promotes Axonal Growth and Recovery in the CNS. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(36). 8914–8928. 188 indexed citations
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Zhou, Feng‐Quan, Jian Zhong, & William D. Snider. (2003). Extracellular Crosstalk. Cell. 113(7). 814–815. 17 indexed citations
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Cohan, Christopher S., et al.. (2003). Culturing Neurons from the Snail Helisoma. Methods in cell biology. 71. 157–170. 7 indexed citations
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Zhou, Feng‐Quan & Christopher S. Cohan. (2003). How actin filaments and microtubules steer growth cones to their targets. Journal of Neurobiology. 58(1). 84–91. 97 indexed citations
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Snider, William D., Feng‐Quan Zhou, Jian Zhong, & Annette Markus. (2002). Signaling the Pathway to Regeneration. Neuron. 35(1). 13–16. 117 indexed citations

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