Lin Xu

17.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
273 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

About

Lin Xu is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lin Xu has authored 273 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 92 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 48 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Lin Xu's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (86 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (50 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (41 papers). Lin Xu is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (86 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (50 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (41 papers). Lin Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Lin Xu's co-authors include Michael J. Rowan, Roger Anwyl, Jun Cao, Michael Wong, Kelvin A. Yamada, David H. Gutmann, John E. Morley, William A. Banks, Susan A. Farr and Rongrong Mao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Lin Xu

260 papers receiving 11.7k 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.

Ghrelin controls hippocampal spine synapse density and memory performance

2006 678 citations Susan A. Farr, William A. Banks et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lin Xu China	59	4.0k	3.1k	3.0k	2.0k	1.4k	273	11.9k
Jacob Raber United States	60	3.4k 0.9×	1.7k 0.5×	4.1k 1.4×	3.6k 1.8×	1.5k 1.1×	291	13.9k
Thomas M. Hyde United States	65	3.9k 1.0×	3.1k 1.0×	6.3k 2.1×	1.4k 0.7×	611 0.4×	258	15.0k
Eduardo E. Benarroch United States	73	3.9k 1.0×	3.2k 1.0×	2.5k 0.8×	2.9k 1.4×	454 0.3×	351	17.4k
Paul G.M. Luiten Netherlands	56	3.7k 0.9×	2.0k 0.6×	2.8k 1.0×	2.5k 1.2×	973 0.7×	202	11.3k
Charles V. Vorhees United States	55	5.5k 1.4×	2.4k 0.8×	3.4k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	335	15.4k
Brian R. Christie Canada	55	6.5k 1.6×	3.8k 1.2×	3.5k 1.2×	2.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	177	15.0k
F. Gonzalez‐Lima United States	57	3.4k 0.9×	3.2k 1.0×	1.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	206	9.8k
Charles F. Zorumski United States	65	7.6k 1.9×	2.2k 0.7×	5.4k 1.8×	1.6k 0.8×	957 0.7×	305	15.2k
Tadafumi Kato Japan	73	3.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	7.3k 2.5×	1.6k 0.8×	751 0.5×	518	18.9k
Hans‐Gert Bernstein Germany	51	2.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	3.1k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	254	10.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Lin Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lin Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lin Xu

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

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Guo, Wenting, et al.. (2024). Hippocampal dipeptidyl peptidase 9 bidirectionally regulates memory associated with synaptic plasticity. Journal of Advanced Research. 74. 225–236. 2 indexed citations

Yin, Jie, et al.. (2024). Characterizing impulsivity in individuals with methamphetamine and methcathinone use disorders. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 15. 1416342–1416342. 2 indexed citations

Cai, Hua, et al.. (2024). Traditional Chinese medication qili qiangxin capsule protects against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury through suppressing autophagy via the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/protein kinase B/forkhead box O3 axis. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 337(Pt 1). 118821–118821. 5 indexed citations

Xu, Lin, Rui Xue, Yaqin Huang, et al.. (2023). Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging as an Indicator of Neuropsychological Changes in Type 1 Narcolepsy. Academic Radiology. 31(1). 69–81. 4 indexed citations

Song, Yanmin, Jianpo Su, Lin Xu, et al.. (2022). Altered cerebellar‐motor loop in benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy type 1: The structural basis of cortical tremor. Epilepsia. 63(12). 3192–3203. 2 indexed citations

Li, Xin, et al.. (2022). Early Memory Impairment is Accompanied by Changes in GluA1/p-GluA1 in APP/PS1 Mice. Current Alzheimer Research. 19(9). 667–673. 4 indexed citations

Bennett, Sophie, Sarah Byford, Bruce F. Chorpita, et al.. (2021). Feasibility of telephone-delivered therapy for common mental health difficulties embedded in paediatric epilepsy clinics. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

Xu, Lin, Nicholas DeMartinis, Rohini Sen, et al.. (2021). Results of a randomized double‐blind study evaluating luvadaxistat in adults with Friedreich ataxia. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 8(6). 1343–1352. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Shuang, Yuqi Cheng, Xiangyu Wang, et al.. (2020). Hippocampal Atrophy in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients without Major Neuropsychiatric Manifestations. Journal of Immunology Research. 2020(1). 2943848–2943848. 14 indexed citations

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Ni, Rong‐Jun, et al.. (2019). Mapping of c-Fos expression in male tree shrew forebrain. Neuroscience Letters. 714. 134603–134603. 8 indexed citations

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Xu, Lin, Yongliao Zou, & Lang Qin. (2018). Latest Scientific Results of China's Lunar Exploration Program. Chinese Journal of Space Science. 38(5). 598–598. 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Lin, Bin Liang, Longbao Lü, et al.. (2013). Tree shrews under the spot light: emerging model of human diseases. Zoological Research. 34(2). 59–59. 38 indexed citations

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Han, Jing, Mathilde Metna‐Laurent, Tingting Duan, et al.. (2012). Acute Cannabinoids Impair Working Memory through Astroglial CB1 Receptor Modulation of Hippocampal LTD. Cell. 148(5). 1039–1050. 375 indexed citations

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Ouyang, Xuan, H.J. Tao, Hui‐Hai Liu, et al.. (2011). White matter integrity deficit in treatment-naïve adult patients with major depressive disorder.. PubMed. 21(1). 5–9. 20 indexed citations

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Dong, Zhifang, Huili Han, Jun Cao, & Lin Xu. (2009). Opioid withdrawal for 4 days prevents synaptic depression induced by low dose of morphine or naloxone in rat hippocampal CA1 area in vivo. Hippocampus. 20(2). 335–343. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Haijun, Tao Yang, Chunrong Luo, et al.. (2009). Resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging in patients with first-episode depression and control subjects. Chin J Psychiatry. 42(4). 193–197. 1 indexed citations

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Farr, Susan A., Kelvin A. Yamada, D. Allan Butterfield, et al.. (2008). Obesity and Hypertriglyceridemia Produce Cognitive Impairment. Endocrinology. 149(5). 2628–2636. 307 indexed citations

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Dong, Zhifang, Weixia Zhong, Meng Tian, et al.. (2006). Stress evoked by opiate withdrawal facilitates hippocampal LTP in vivo. Hippocampus. 16(12). 1017–1025. 12 indexed citations

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Yang, Jianli, Huili Han, Jun Cao, Lingjiang Li, & Lin Xu. (2006). Prenatal stress modifies hippocampal synaptic plasticity and spatial learning in young rat offspring. Hippocampus. 16(5). 431–436. 132 indexed citations

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Stemmer‐Rachamimov, Anat, Lin Xu, Charo Gonzalez-Agosti, et al.. (1997). Universal absence of merlin, but not other ERM family members, in schwannomas.. PubMed. 151(6). 1649–54. 93 indexed citations

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