Ling-Xiao Shao

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 753 citations indexed

About

Ling-Xiao Shao is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ling-Xiao Shao has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 753 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 4 papers in Clinical Psychology and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ling-Xiao Shao's work include Psychedelics and Drug Studies (4 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (3 papers) and Redox biology and oxidative stress (3 papers). Ling-Xiao Shao is often cited by papers focused on Psychedelics and Drug Studies (4 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (3 papers) and Redox biology and oxidative stress (3 papers). Ling-Xiao Shao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Czechia. Ling-Xiao Shao's co-authors include Alex C. Kwan, Pasha A. Davoudian, Neil K. Savalia, Ian Gregg, Clara Liao, Yifeng Han, Xin Li, Feng Han, Changqing Wu and Yongzhou Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Neuron and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ling-Xiao Shao

12 papers receiving 737 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.

Psilocybin induces rapid and persistent growth of dendritic spines in frontal cortex in vivo

2021 351 citations Ling-Xiao Shao, Clara Liao et al. Neuron profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ling-Xiao Shao United States	11	394	358	262	122	91	12	753
Filip Tylš Czechia	12	403 1.0×	399 1.1×	214 0.8×	68 0.6×	65 0.7×	27	742
Chunyang Dong United States	7	272 0.7×	374 1.0×	175 0.7×	195 1.6×	57 0.6×	9	601
Pasha A. Davoudian United States	10	408 1.0×	388 1.1×	258 1.0×	65 0.5×	93 1.0×	15	600
Alexandra C. Greb United States	4	723 1.8×	512 1.4×	430 1.6×	75 0.6×	129 1.4×	8	853
Lee E. Dunlap United States	8	504 1.3×	412 1.2×	296 1.1×	142 1.2×	88 1.0×	12	697
Miguel Reyes‐Parada Chile	20	180 0.5×	478 1.3×	284 1.1×	335 2.7×	31 0.3×	66	1.2k
Ashleigh Murphy-Beiner United Kingdom	9	1.2k 3.0×	558 1.6×	781 3.0×	56 0.5×	121 1.3×	14	1.3k
Andreas Bäbler Switzerland	3	631 1.6×	512 1.4×	303 1.2×	103 0.8×	60 0.7×	3	802
Luyu Fan China	7	141 0.4×	188 0.5×	106 0.4×	166 1.4×	38 0.4×	10	395
Lindsay P. Cameron United States	12	1.4k 3.6×	971 2.7×	821 3.1×	190 1.6×	235 2.6×	14	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ling-Xiao Shao

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12 of 12 papers shown

Jiang, Quan, Ling-Xiao Shao, Shenqin Yao, et al.. (2025). Psilocybin triggers an activity-dependent rewiring of large-scale cortical networks. Cell. 189(2). 659–675.e22. 2 indexed citations

Davoudian, Pasha A., Ling-Xiao Shao, & Alex C. Kwan. (2023). Shared and Distinct Brain Regions Targeted for Immediate Early Gene Expression by Ketamine and Psilocybin. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 14(3). 468–480. 76 indexed citations

Shao, Ling-Xiao, Clara Liao, Ian Gregg, et al.. (2021). Psilocybin induces rapid and persistent growth of dendritic spines in frontal cortex in vivo. Neuron. 109(16). 2535–2544.e4. 351 indexed citations breakdown →

Savalia, Neil K., Ling-Xiao Shao, & Alex C. Kwan. (2020). A Dendrite-Focused Framework for Understanding the Actions of Ketamine and Psychedelics. Trends in Neurosciences. 44(4). 260–275. 75 indexed citations

Ali, Farhan, Ling-Xiao Shao, Danielle M. Gerhard, et al.. (2020). Inhibitory regulation of calcium transients in prefrontal dendritic spines is compromised by a nonsense Shank3 mutation. Molecular Psychiatry. 26(6). 1945–1966. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Xiuxiu, Lin Yang, Ling-Xiao Shao, et al.. (2019). Endothelial Cdk5 deficit leads to the development of spontaneous epilepsy through CXCL1/CXCR2-mediated reactive astrogliosis. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 217(1). 51 indexed citations

Shao, Ling-Xiao, Haiqiang Chen, Doris Hicks, & Changqing Wu. (2018). Thermal inactivation of human norovirus surrogates in oyster homogenate. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 281. 47–53. 15 indexed citations

Liang, Xingguang, Juan Cheng, Ling-Xiao Shao, et al.. (2018). Conformational restraint as a strategy for navigating towards lysosomes. Chemical Communications. 54(85). 12010–12013. 18 indexed citations

Liang, Xingguang, Bo Chen, Ling-Xiao Shao, et al.. (2017). A Fluorogenic Probe for Ultrafast and Reversible Detection of Formaldehyde in Neurovascular Tissues. Theranostics. 7(8). 2305–2313. 46 indexed citations

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Shao, Shiyi, Bo Chen, Juan Cheng, et al.. (2017). A fluorogenic probe for imaging protein S-nitrosylation in live cells. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 94. 162–168. 19 indexed citations

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Guo, Mingming, Tony Z. Jin, Nhuan P. Nghiem, et al.. (2017). Assessment of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Lignin from Corn Stover Residue Pretreated with Low-Moisture Anhydrous Ammonia and Enzymatic Hydrolysis Process. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 184(1). 350–365. 35 indexed citations

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Lu, Laifeng, Kuang Sheng, Ling-Xiao Shao, et al.. (2013). Preharvest application of antagonistic yeast Rhodosporidium paludigenum induced resistance against postharvest diseases in mandarin orange. Biological Control. 67(2). 130–136. 48 indexed citations

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