Libin Xu

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Libin Xu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Libin Xu has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Surgery and 19 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Libin Xu's work include Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (35 papers), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (21 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (16 papers). Libin Xu is often cited by papers focused on Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (35 papers), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (21 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (16 papers). Libin Xu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Libin Xu's co-authors include Ned A. Porter, Huiyong Yin, Kelly M. Hines, Željka Korade, Dylan H. Ross, Josi Herron, Todd A. Davis, John A. McLean, Wei Liu and Károly Mirnics and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Libin Xu

111 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

Free Radical Lipid Peroxidation: Mechanisms and Analysis

2011 1.5k citations Libin Xu, Ned A. Porter et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Libin Xu United States	36	2.5k	1.1k	704	618	443	116	4.9k
Richard C. Hartley United Kingdom	37	2.9k 1.2×	418 0.4×	317 0.5×	940 1.5×	362 0.8×	128	5.7k
Corinne M. Spickett United Kingdom	37	2.4k 1.0×	318 0.3×	545 0.8×	332 0.5×	404 0.9×	117	4.8k
Pierluigi Mauri Italy	48	3.4k 1.4×	518 0.5×	588 0.8×	216 0.3×	153 0.3×	235	8.4k
Valerie B. O’Donnell United Kingdom	57	3.8k 1.5×	627 0.6×	530 0.8×	444 0.7×	1.9k 4.3×	145	8.8k
Michaël Thomas United States	40	2.0k 0.8×	844 0.8×	204 0.3×	430 0.7×	301 0.7×	166	5.4k
Geum‐Sook Hwang South Korea	47	3.7k 1.5×	289 0.3×	270 0.4×	968 1.6×	228 0.5×	219	6.9k
Neil R. Kitteringham United Kingdom	47	3.1k 1.3×	448 0.4×	399 0.6×	623 1.0×	298 0.7×	92	7.3k
Zhiqiang Wang China	43	1.9k 0.8×	663 0.6×	113 0.2×	296 0.5×	320 0.7×	204	6.5k
Takahiro Shibata Japan	38	4.2k 1.7×	361 0.3×	161 0.2×	481 0.8×	746 1.7×	216	6.7k
Hiroshi Terada Japan	42	3.5k 1.4×	238 0.2×	651 0.9×	621 1.0×	185 0.4×	290	7.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Libin Xu

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Xu, Libin, Juan Xue, Hua Guo, et al.. (2025). Ethanol extract of Periploca forrestii Schltr. and chlorogenic acid alleviate ischemic stroke by inhibiting TLR4-mediated neuroinflammation. Phytomedicine. 145. 157026–157026. 2 indexed citations

Meng, Qingqi, Yan Mi, Libin Xu, et al.. (2025). A quinolinyl analog of resveratrol improves neuronal damage after ischemic stroke by promoting Parkin-mediated mitophagy. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 23(2). 214–224. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Yanqiu, Libin Xu, Yingjie Wang, et al.. (2024). Isoamericanin A ameliorates neuronal damage and alleviates vascular cognitive impairments by inhibiting oxidative stress through activation of the Nrf2 pathway. International Immunopharmacology. 143(Pt 1). 113366–113366.

Liu, Jingyu, Dequan Wang, Libin Xu, et al.. (2024). Gnetupendin A protects against ischemic stroke through activating the PI3K/AKT/mTOR-dependent autophagy pathway. Phytomedicine. 135. 156233–156233. 3 indexed citations

Tran, Truc T., Diana Panesso, Rutan Zhang, et al.. (2024). Molecular basis of cell membrane adaptation in daptomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis. JCI Insight. 9(22). 3 indexed citations

Yan, Mi, Yongping Wang, Yeshu Liu, et al.. (2024). Kellerin alleviates cerebral ischemic injury by inhibiting ferroptosis via targeting Akt-mediated transcriptional activation of Nrf2. Phytomedicine. 128. 155406–155406. 13 indexed citations

Miller, William R., Kavindra V. Singh, Ayesha Khan, et al.. (2024). Membrane Lipids Augment Cell Envelope Stress Signaling via the MadRS System to Defend Against Antimicrobial Peptides and Antibiotics in Enterococcus faecalis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 231(2). 307–317. 3 indexed citations

Fu, Xiaoming, Heta Patel, Stefano Coppola, et al.. (2022). Quantifying how post-transcriptional noise and gene copy number variation bias transcriptional parameter inference from mRNA distributions. eLife. 11. 32 indexed citations

Xu, Libin, Weimin Zhong, Jingyi Lu, et al.. (2022). Learning of Iterative Learning Control for Flexible Manufacturing of Batch Processes. ACS Omega. 7(23). 19939–19947. 1 indexed citations

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Lo, Megan, Amnon Sharir, Michael Paul, et al.. (2022). CNPY4 inhibits the Hedgehog pathway by modulating membrane sterol lipids. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2407–2407. 6 indexed citations

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Pfeffer, Bruce A., Libin Xu, & Steven J. Fliesler. (2021). Transcriptomic Changes Associated with Loss of Cell Viability Induced by Oxysterol Treatment of a Retinal Photoreceptor-Derived Cell Line: An In Vitro Model of Smith–Lemli–Opitz Syndrome. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(5). 2339–2339. 5 indexed citations

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Herron, Josi, Hideaki Tomita, Collin C. White, Terrance J. Kavanagh, & Libin Xu. (2021). Benzalkonium Chloride Disinfectants Induce Apoptosis, Inhibit Proliferation, and Activate the Integrated Stress Response in a 3-D in Vitro Model of Neurodevelopment. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 34(5). 1265–1274. 10 indexed citations

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Daggubati, Vikas, Abrar Choudhury, Alexis Leigh Krup, et al.. (2021). Smoothened-activating lipids drive resistance to CDK4/6 inhibition in Hedgehog-associated medulloblastoma cells and preclinical models. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(6). 16 indexed citations

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Hines, Kelly M., Xi Chen, Craig Gatto, et al.. (2020). Lipidomic and Ultrastructural Characterization of the Cell Envelope of Staphylococcus aureus Grown in the Presence of Human Serum. mSphere. 5(3). 26 indexed citations

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Hines, Kelly M., Tianwei Shen, Adam Waalkes, et al.. (2019). Occurrence of cross-resistance and β-lactam seesaw effect in glycopeptide-, lipopeptide- and lipoglycopeptide-resistant MRSA correlates with membrane phosphatidylglycerol levels. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 75(5). 1182–1186. 33 indexed citations

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Fleurie, Aurore, Abdelrahim Zoued, Laura Álvarez, et al.. (2019). A Vibrio cholerae BolA-Like Protein Is Required for Proper Cell Shape and Cell Envelope Integrity. mBio. 10(4). 21 indexed citations

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Fliesler, Steven J. & Libin Xu. (2018). Oxysterols and Retinal Degeneration in a Rat Model of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome: Implications for an Improved Therapeutic Intervention. Molecules. 23(10). 2720–2720. 10 indexed citations

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Finno, Carrie J., et al.. (2018). Lipid peroxidation biomarkers for evaluating oxidative stress in equine neuroaxonal dystrophy. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 32(5). 1740–1747. 13 indexed citations

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Pfeffer, Bruce A., Libin Xu, Ned A. Porter, Sriganesh Ramachandra Rao, & Steven J. Fliesler. (2016). Differential cytotoxic effects of 7-dehydrocholesterol-derived oxysterols on cultured retina-derived cells: Dependence on sterol structure, cell type, and density. Experimental Eye Research. 145. 297–316. 36 indexed citations

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Korade, Željka, Libin Xu, Richard C. Shelton, & Ned A. Porter. (2010). Biological activities of 7-dehydrocholesterol-derived oxysterols: implications for Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome. Journal of Lipid Research. 51(11). 3259–3269. 115 indexed citations

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