Lin Chen

11.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
220 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Lin Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lin Chen has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Molecular Biology, 41 papers in Surgery and 32 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Lin Chen's work include Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (38 papers), Connective tissue disorders research (15 papers) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (11 papers). Lin Chen is often cited by papers focused on Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (38 papers), Connective tissue disorders research (15 papers) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (11 papers). Lin Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Lin Chen's co-authors include Yangli Xie, Chu‐Xia Deng, Xiaolan Du, Nan Su, Zhenhong Ni, Xiaoling Xu, Hangang Chen, Xiao Yang, David J. Waxman and Cuifen Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lin Chen

204 papers receiving 7.4k citations

Hit Papers

FGF/FGFR signaling ... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2020 2001 2019 2022 100 200 300 400 500
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. FGF/FGFR signaling in health and disease
    2020 551 citations Yangli Xie, Nan Su et al. profile →
  2. TGF-β/Smad3 Signals Repress Chondrocyte Hypertrophic Differentiation and Are Required for Maintaining Articular Cartilage
    2001 537 citations Lin Chen, Xiaoling Xu et al. profile →
  3. miR-100-5p-abundant exosomes derived from infrapatellar fat pad MSCs protect articular cartilage and ameliorate gait abnormalities via inhibition of mTOR in osteoarthritis
    2019 427 citations Liang Kuang, Zhenhong Ni et al. profile →
  4. Current understanding of osteoarthritis pathogenesis and relevant new approaches
    2022 259 citations Lin Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lin Chen China 44 4.4k 1.5k 1.4k 984 912 220 7.5k
Rex C. Haydon United States 40 4.4k 1.0× 765 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 829 0.8× 1.3k 1.5× 83 7.5k
Yūji Shimizu Japan 29 3.8k 0.9× 935 0.6× 612 0.4× 612 0.6× 1.4k 1.6× 238 7.0k
Cory J. Xian Australia 50 3.1k 0.7× 882 0.6× 647 0.5× 710 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 218 7.6k
Hue H. Luu United States 39 4.1k 1.0× 576 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 678 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 83 7.6k
Liu Yang China 44 3.9k 0.9× 549 0.4× 799 0.6× 757 0.8× 1.2k 1.4× 208 7.6k
Martina Rauner Germany 48 3.5k 0.8× 601 0.4× 985 0.7× 625 0.6× 1.9k 2.0× 240 7.3k
Yiping Li China 45 3.7k 0.8× 670 0.4× 858 0.6× 542 0.6× 911 1.0× 162 6.5k
Yasuhiro Kobayashi Japan 46 4.2k 1.0× 849 0.6× 847 0.6× 911 0.9× 2.0k 2.2× 171 7.5k
Yue Zhang China 42 3.3k 0.8× 981 0.7× 940 0.7× 495 0.5× 1.0k 1.1× 254 6.9k
Dwight A. Towler United States 58 5.7k 1.3× 1.3k 0.8× 827 0.6× 2.0k 2.0× 1.1k 1.2× 105 10.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Lin Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lin Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lin Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lin Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lin 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 Lin Chen. Lin 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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Fan, Yufan, Guanghao Zhu, Hairong Zeng, et al.. (2025). Rational engineering of isoform-specific hSULT1E1 fluorogenic substrates for functional analysis and inhibitor screening. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 275. 117192–117192. 1 indexed citations
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Bai, Shumeng, et al.. (2025). Drug-Loaded Hybrid Tissue Engineered Heart Valve with Antithrombosis and Immunomodulation Performance. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(13). 19401–19416. 1 indexed citations
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Tan, Xi, Jing Zhang, Lin Chen, et al.. (2024). Locally delivered hydrogels with controlled release of nanoscale exosomes promote cardiac repair after myocardial infarction. Journal of Controlled Release. 368. 303–317. 19 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2024). Smoking activates EMT in COPD bronchial epithelial cells through PIK3CA overexpression. Gene Reports. 36. 101994–101994.
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of the Xinjiang indigenous fruits Xiaobai apricots: Chemical and nutritional studies. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 18. 101536–101536. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, Montserrat Elizalde, Ludwig J. Dubois, et al.. (2024). GAL3ST1 Deficiency Reduces Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition and Tumorigenic Capacity in a Cholangiocarcinoma Cell Line. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(13). 7279–7279. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Xiaolun, Jiao Huang, Xinjing Li, & Lin Chen. (2023). Pharmacokinetic and Bioequivalence Studies of 2 Metformin Glibenclamide Tablets in Healthy Chinese Subjects Under Fasting and Fed Conditions. Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development. 12(5). 509–517. 1 indexed citations
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Zhong, Jun, Shi Wang, Chao Zhang, et al.. (2022). Dexpramipexole Attenuates White Matter Injury to Facilitate Locomotion and Motor Coordination Recovery via Reducing Ferroptosis after Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2022(1). 6160701–6160701. 23 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, Xiang Zhang, Shuai Wang, Xiao Lin, & Li Xu. (2020). Circ_0084927 Facilitates Cervical Cancer Development via Sponging miR-142-3p and Upregulating ARL2. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Ouyang, Junjie, Bin Zhang, Liang Kuang, et al.. (2020). Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Inhibits Synovitis via Enhancing the Efferocytosis of Macrophages. BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 4307385–4307385. 13 indexed citations
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Lu, Shanshan, Xin Wei, Xing Huang, et al.. (2019). 2-dodecyl-6-methoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione isolated from Averrhoa carambola L. root ameliorates diabetic nephropathy by inhibiting the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Bin, Hangang Chen, Junjie Ouyang, et al.. (2019). SQSTM1-dependent autophagic degradation of PKM2 inhibits the production of mature IL1B/IL-1β and contributes to LIPUS-mediated anti-inflammatory effect. Autophagy. 16(7). 1262–1278. 93 indexed citations
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Zhou, Rui, Dong Liu, Rui Li, et al.. (2014). Low Bone Mass is Associated with Stroke in Chinese Postmenopausal Women: The Chongqing Osteoporosis Study. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 71(3). 1695–1701. 10 indexed citations
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He, Lei, Hui Li, Lin Chen, et al.. (2011). Toll-Like Receptor 9 Is Required for Opioid-Induced Microglia Apoptosis. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e18190–e18190. 35 indexed citations
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Su, Nan, Xiaoling Xu, Cuiling Li, et al.. (2010). Generation of Fgfr3 Conditional Knockout Mice. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 6(4). 327–332. 35 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuxiao, Lei Ji, Wen Yue, et al.. (2009). Cells Extract from Fetal Liver Promotes the Hematopoietic Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Cloning and Stem Cells. 11(1). 51–60. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Yanhua, Xiaoyan Xie, Lin Chen, et al.. (2005). Establishment of Wnt3a--transfected bone marrow stromal cells and study on expansion of human umbilical cord blood CD34~(+) hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells {\sl in vitro}. PROGRESS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS. 32(9). 835–841. 1 indexed citations

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