Hongchen He

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 845 citations indexed

About

Hongchen He is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongchen He has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 845 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Hongchen He's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (11 papers), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (9 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (7 papers). Hongchen He is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (11 papers), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (9 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (7 papers). Hongchen He collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Canada. Hongchen He's co-authors include Chengqi He, Xiao-Na Xiang, Xiaotian Yang, Siyi Zhu, Lin Yang, Xi Yu, Yang Xu, Thomas A. Perry, Wenwen Ye and Huifang Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Advanced Functional Materials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Hongchen He

49 papers receiving 832 citations

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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.

Mesenchymal stromal cell-based therapy for cartilage regeneration in knee osteoarthritis

2022 109 citations Xiao-Na Xiang, Siyi Zhu et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hongchen He China	18	220	198	180	159	116	54	845
Francesco Cavani Italy	21	321 1.5×	315 1.6×	256 1.4×	136 0.9×	229 2.0×	73	1.4k
Erik I. Waldorff United States	18	178 0.8×	122 0.6×	202 1.1×	46 0.3×	281 2.4×	43	790
Jing Tian China	17	95 0.4×	136 0.7×	218 1.2×	75 0.5×	300 2.6×	47	856
Christina Ross United States	14	76 0.3×	175 0.9×	205 1.1×	42 0.3×	267 2.3×	26	791
Monika Marędziak Poland	20	77 0.3×	373 1.9×	264 1.5×	76 0.5×	273 2.4×	45	1.3k
Hwa‐Chang Liu Taiwan	23	182 0.8×	208 1.1×	716 4.0×	291 1.8×	404 3.5×	54	1.5k
Stephen L. Gordon United States	11	512 2.3×	122 0.6×	174 1.0×	121 0.8×	648 5.6×	17	1.3k
Karen B. King United States	23	436 2.0×	336 1.7×	213 1.2×	513 3.2×	512 4.4×	39	1.4k
Richard M. Seldes United States	12	216 1.0×	206 1.0×	360 2.0×	143 0.9×	933 8.0×	16	1.4k
Jyh‐Horng Wang Taiwan	23	144 0.7×	359 1.8×	260 1.4×	220 1.4×	412 3.6×	82	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongchen He

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Xiang, Xiao-Na, et al.. (2025). Pulsed electromagnetic fields preconditioned extracellular vesicles derived from mesenchymal stromal cells prevents necroptosis of osteoblasts in osteonecrosis of the femoral head rats. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 13. 1655579–1655579.

He, Hongchen, et al.. (2025). Minimally invasive surgery for lumbar disc herniation: a meta-analysis of efficacy and safety. International Journal of Surgery. 111(8). 5623–5636.

Xiang, Xiao-Na, et al.. (2025). The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Synovial Fibrosis and Cartilage Degeneration in Knee Osteoarthritis. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 53(6). 1428–1439. 1 indexed citations

Xiong, Yan, Jingbin Zhou, Xiliang Shang, et al.. (2025). Clinical Practice Guidelines for Topical NSAIDs in the Treatment of Sports Injuries. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 18(1). e12661–e12661.

Ming, Yue, Qilong Zhou, Zeliang Wei, et al.. (2025). Famciclovir Ameliorates Platelet Activation and Thrombosis by AhR-Regulated Autophagy. Cardiovascular Toxicology. 25(3). 486–497.

Li, Na, et al.. (2024). Effects of platelet-rich plasma injection on electrical activity and biomechanics of the erector spinae muscles in lumbar myofascial pain syndrome. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 21738–21738. 2 indexed citations

Xiang, Xiao-Na, Hongchen He, & Chengqi He. (2024). Advances in mechanism and management of bone homeostasis in osteonecrosis: a review article from basic to clinical applications. International Journal of Surgery. 111(1). 1101–1122. 3 indexed citations

Xiang, Xiao-Na, et al.. (2024). Telehealth-Supported Exercise or Physical Activity Programs for Knee Osteoarthritis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 26. e54876–e54876. 2 indexed citations

He, Hongchen, et al.. (2024). Effect of postoperative exercise training on physical function and quality of life of lung cancer patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized controlled trial. Medicine. 103(10). e37285–e37285. 5 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yadong, Zaihua Duan, Zhen Yuan, et al.. (2023). A Finger Motion Monitoring Glove for Hand Rehabilitation Training and Assessment Based on Gesture Recognition. IEEE Sensors Journal. 23(12). 13789–13796. 59 indexed citations

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He, Jiayuan, et al.. (2023). Low-Latency Gesture Recognition From Spatial Filtering of Single-Element Ultrasound Signals. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 72. 1–9. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Xiangyun, Lu Qi, Peng Chen, et al.. (2023). Assistance level quantification-based human-robot interaction space reshaping for rehabilitation training. Frontiers in Neurorobotics. 17. 1161007–1161007. 6 indexed citations

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Xiang, Xiao-Na, Liming Zhang, Yi Ou, et al.. (2022). Exoskeleton-Assisted Walking for Pulmonary and Exercise Performances of SCI Individuals. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 31. 39–47. 4 indexed citations

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Xiang, Xiao-Na, et al.. (2021). Conservative treatment of partial-thickness rotator cuff tears and tendinopathy with platelet-rich plasma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation. 35(12). 1661–1673. 21 indexed citations

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Xiang, Xiao-Na, et al.. (2021). Exoskeleton-assisted walking improves pulmonary function and walking parameters among individuals with spinal cord injury: a randomized controlled pilot study. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 18(1). 86–86. 29 indexed citations

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He, Hongchen, et al.. (2020). A commentary on “The efficacy and safety of probiotics for prevention of chemoradiotherapy-induced diarrhea in people with abdominal and pelvic cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis based on 23 randomized studies” [Int. J. Surg. 84 (2020 Dec) 69–77, doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2020.10.012]. International Journal of Surgery. 84. 129–130. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Qian, et al.. (2020). Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplantation for Neuropathic Pain Induced By Peripheral Nerve Injury in Animal Models: A Systematic Review. Stem Cells and Development. 29(22). 1420–1428. 12 indexed citations

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Zhong, Can, Hongchen He, Shuangshuang Huang, Rui Ma, & Jingjing Wang. (2019). The effectiveness of virtual reality therapy in relieving upper limb hemiparesis after stroke: A meta-analysis of randomized and controlled trials. Zhonghua wuli yixue zazhi. 41(6). 463–468. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaotian, et al.. (2017). Pulsed electromagnetic field improves subchondral bone microstructure in knee osteoarthritis rats through a Wnt/β‐catenin signaling‐associated mechanism. Bioelectromagnetics. 39(2). 89–97. 26 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaotian, Hongchen He, Yuan Zhou, et al.. (2016). Pulsed electromagnetic field at different stages of knee osteoarthritis in rats induced by low‐dose monosodium iodoacetate: Effect on subchondral trabecular bone microarchitecture and cartilage degradation. Bioelectromagnetics. 38(3). 227–238. 27 indexed citations

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