Huimin Cai

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 517 citations indexed

About

Huimin Cai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Huimin Cai has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 517 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Neurology and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Huimin Cai's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (4 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (4 papers) and Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery (3 papers). Huimin Cai is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (4 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (4 papers) and Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery (3 papers). Huimin Cai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Huimin Cai's co-authors include Longfei Jia, Qiye Li, Xiaodong Fang, Yana Pang, Pasi K. Korhonen, Robin B. Gasser, Neil D. Young, Peter Nejsum, Patrick Tan and Andreas Hofmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Huimin Cai

23 papers receiving 514 citations

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The neuroimmune nexus: unraveling the role of the mtDNA-cGAS-STING signal pathway in Alzheimer’s disease

2025 23 citations Huimin Cai, Yuyun Xu et al. Molecular Neurodegeneration profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A dendritic hexamer acceptor enables 19.4% efficiency with exceptional stability in organic solar cells 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Tao Jia, Tao Lin, Yang Yang, (unknown), Huimin Cai, (unknown), Kevin Lin, Yulong Hai, Yongmin Luo, Ruijie Ma, Yingliang Liu, Top Archie Dela Peña, Sha Liu, Jie Zhang, Chunchen Liu, Junwu Chen, Jiaying Wu, Shengjian Liu, Fei Huang	16
2	The neuroimmune nexus: unraveling the role of the mtDNA-cGAS-STING signal pathway in Alzheimer’s disease breakdown → 2025 ·Molecular Neurodegeneration ·(unknown), (unknown), Huimin Cai, (unknown), Yuyun Xu, Longfei Jia	23
3	Systemic inflammatory markers in ageing, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias 2024 ·Brain ·Huimin Cai, Tan Zhao, Yana Pang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Longfei Jia	9
4	Delivering synaptic protein mRNAs via extracellular vesicles ameliorates cognitive impairment in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease 2024 ·BMC Medicine ·Huimin Cai, Yana Pang, (unknown), (unknown), Longfei Jia	13
5	Immune cells in Alzheimer’s disease: insights into pathogenesis and potential therapeutic targets 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Huimin Cai, (unknown), (unknown), Yuyun Xu, Longfei Jia	1
6	A blood mRNA panel that differentiates Alzheimer’s disease from other dementia types 2023 ·Journal of Neurology ·(unknown), Changbiao Chu, Yana Pang, Huimin Cai, (unknown), Longfei Jia	1
7	Echinococcus spp. and genotypes infecting humans in Tibet Autonomous Region of China: a molecular investigation with near-complete/complete mitochondrial sequences 2022 ·Parasites & Vectors ·Yanping Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Jiandong Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gongsang Quzhen, Huimin Cai, (unknown), Daxi Wang, Asan, (unknown), Junhua Li, Weijun Chen	10
8	A Group of Long Non-coding RNAs in Blood Acts as a Specific Biomarker of Alzheimer’s Disease 2022 ·Molecular Neurobiology ·(unknown), Changbiao Chu, Yana Pang, Huimin Cai, Longfei Jia	5
9	A circular RNA blood panel that differentiates Alzheimer’s disease from other dementia types 2022 ·Biomarker Research ·(unknown), Changbiao Chu, Yana Pang, Huimin Cai, Longfei Jia	14
10	Proteomic profiling of circulating plasma exosomes reveals novel biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease 2022 ·Alzheimer s Research & Therapy ·Huimin Cai, Yana Pang, Qi Wang, Wei Qin, Cuibai Wei, Ying Li, Tingting Li, Fangyu Li, Qigeng Wang, Yan Li, Yiping Wei, Longfei Jia	54
11	Limits to the cellular control of sequestered cryptophyte prey in the marine ciliate Mesodinium rubrum 2020 ·The ISME Journal ·Andreas Altenburger, Huimin Cai, Qiye Li, (unknown), Miran Kim, (unknown), Lydia Garcia‐Cuetos, Xiaoyu Zhan, Per Juel Hansen, Uwe John, Shuai Cheng Li, Nina Lundholm	16
12	Characterizing dynamic changes of plasma cell-free Echinococcus granulosus DNA before and after cystic echinococcosis treatment initiation 2020 ·Genomics ·Yanping Zhao, Gongsang Quzhen, Jingkai Ji, Junhua Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Fang Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Na Pei, (unknown), Huimin Cai, Jingzhong Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Weijun Chen, Bin Li	10
13	SCD1 methylation in subcutaneous adipose tissue associated with menopausal age 2019 ·Climacteric ·Sha Lu, Fen Xu, Wensheng Hu, (unknown), Huimin Cai, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wenhua Liu, Shanshan Tang, (unknown)	3
14	Long-read sequencing reveals a 4.4 kb tandem repeat region in the mitogenome of Echinococcus granulosus (sensu stricto) genotype G1 2019 ·Parasites & Vectors ·Liina Kinkar, Pasi K. Korhonen, Huimin Cai, Charles G. Gauci, Marshall W. Lightowlers, Urmas Saarma, David Jenkins, Jiandong Li, Junhua Li, Neil D. Young, Robin B. Gasser	35
15	Fishing in troubled waters: Revealing genomic signatures of local adaptation in response to freshwater pollutants in two macroinvertebrates 2018 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Hannah Weigand, Martina Weiss, Huimin Cai, Yongping Li, Lili Yu, Christine Zhang, Florian Leese	14
16	Deciphering the origin of mito‐nuclear discordance in two sibling caddisfly species 2017 ·Molecular Ecology ·Hannah Weigand, Martina Weiss, Huimin Cai, Yongping Li, Lili Yu, Christine Zhang, Florian Leese	23
17	Genetic and environmental factors strongly influence risk, severity and progression of age-related macular degeneration 2016 ·Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy ·Wenqiu Wang, Katarzyna Gawlik, (unknown), Cindy Wen, Jie Zhu, Frances Wu, William Y. Shi, (unknown), Huimin Cai, (unknown), (unknown), Weldon W. Haw, Henry Ferreyra, Ming Zhang, Sherman Chang, Kang Zhang	17
18	lanosterol reverse protein aggregation in cataracts 2016 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Jie Zhu, Ling Zhao, Xiangjun Chen, Sha Wang, Huimin Cai, Rui Hou, Wenqiu Wang, (unknown), Yong‐Bin Yan, Kang Zhang	1
19	Genetic blueprint of the zoonotic pathogen Toxocara canis 2015 ·Nature Communications ·Xing‐Quan Zhu, Pasi K. Korhonen, Huimin Cai, Neil D. Young, Peter Nejsum, Georg von Samson‐Himmelstjerna, Peter R. Boag, Patrick Tan, Qiye Li, Jiumeng Min, Yulan Yang, Xiuhua Wang, Xiaodong Fang, Ross S. Hall, Andreas Hofmann, Paul W. Sternberg, Aaron R. Jex, Robin B. Gasser	99
20	Genome-wide and single-base resolution DNA methylomes of the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas provide insight into the evolution of invertebrate CpG methylation 2014 ·BMC Genomics ·Xiaotong Wang, Qiye Li, Jinmin Lian, (unknown), Lijun Jin, Huimin Cai, Fei Xu, Haigang Qi, Linlin Zhang, Fucun Wu, Jie Meng, Huayong Que, Xiaodong Fang, Ximing Guo, Guofan Zhang	89

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