Mingrui Xia

12.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
83 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Mingrui Xia is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingrui Xia has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 41 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 14 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Mingrui Xia's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (71 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (37 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers). Mingrui Xia is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (71 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (37 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers). Mingrui Xia collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Mingrui Xia's co-authors include Yong He, Jinhui Wang, Xuhong Liao, Xindi Wang, Alan C. Evans, Zhengjia Dai, Ni Shu, Kuncheng Li, Xi‐Nian Zuo and Zhiqun Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Mingrui Xia

80 papers receiving 8.4k 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.

BrainNet Viewer: A Network Visualization Tool for Human Brain Connectomics

2013 3.1k citations Mingrui Xia, Jinhui Wang et al. PLoS ONE profile →
GRETNA: a graph theoretical network analysis toolbox for imaging connectomics

2015 1.1k citations Jinhui Wang, Xindi Wang et al. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mingrui Xia China	36	7.1k	3.2k	1.5k	1.2k	448	83	8.4k
Lixia Tian China	27	7.5k 1.1×	3.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	1.8k 1.5×	514 1.1×	84	9.2k
Joshua L. Roffman United States	32	6.5k 0.9×	2.4k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	435 1.0×	81	9.0k
Jessica S. Damoiseaux United States	24	6.8k 1.0×	2.8k 0.9×	923 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	350 0.8×	46	8.1k
Chaozhe Zhu China	42	8.2k 1.1×	4.2k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	713 1.6×	92	10.5k
Jinhui Wang China	37	9.9k 1.4×	4.8k 1.5×	2.1k 1.4×	1.5k 1.2×	607 1.4×	83	11.7k
Alfonso Nieto-Castañón United States	32	7.7k 1.1×	2.0k 0.6×	2.0k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	535 1.2×	61	9.5k
Peter Fransson Sweden	41	6.0k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	333 0.7×	106	8.2k
Lilla Zöllei United States	24	5.7k 0.8×	2.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	830 0.7×	358 0.8×	62	7.4k
P. Mickle Fox United States	20	6.1k 0.9×	2.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	825 0.7×	282 0.6×	25	7.0k
Matthew Webster United Kingdom	9	5.5k 0.8×	3.6k 1.1×	924 0.6×	714 0.6×	301 0.7×	11	7.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mingrui Xia

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Xiaoyue, Lianglong Sun, Tengda Zhao, et al.. (2025). Topographic, cognitive, and neurobiological profiling of the interdependent structural and functional modules of the brain. Science Bulletin. 70(15). 2416–2420. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Lianglong, et al.. (2025). Brain-clinical signatures of basal ganglia-related dysfunctional reorganisation in Parkinson's disease. EBioMedicine. 120. 105917–105917.

Zhu, Mingrui, Yifan Chen, Junjie Zheng, et al.. (2025). Over-integration of visual network in major depressive disorder and its association with gene expression profiles. Translational Psychiatry. 15(1). 86–86.

Sun, Lianglong, Tianyuan Lei, Mingrui Xia, et al.. (2024). Structural connectome architecture shapes the maturation of cortical morphology from childhood to adolescence. Nature Communications. 15(1). 784–784. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Junling, Lianglong Sun, Lili Chen, et al.. (2023). Common and distinct roles of amygdala subregional functional connectivity in non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. npj Parkinson s Disease. 9(1). 28–28. 21 indexed citations

Wang, Junling, Mingrui Xia, Lianglong Sun, et al.. (2022). Altered functional connectivity of nucleus accumbens subregions associates with non‐motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 28(12). 2308–2318. 8 indexed citations

Xia, Mingrui, et al.. (2022). Meta-connectomic analysis maps consistent, reproducible, and transcriptionally relevant functional connectome hubs in the human brain. Communications Biology. 5(1). 1056–1056. 14 indexed citations

Liu, Jin, Mingrui Xia, Xindi Wang, Xuhong Liao, & Yong He. (2020). The spatial organization of the chronnectome associates with cortical hierarchy and transcriptional profiles in the human brain. NeuroImage. 222. 117296–117296. 21 indexed citations

Xia, Mingrui, Tianmei Si, Xiaoyi Sun, et al.. (2019). Reproducibility of functional brain alterations in major depressive disorder: Evidence from a multisite resting-state functional MRI study with 1,434 individuals. NeuroImage. 189. 700–714. 70 indexed citations

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Xia, Mingrui, Fay Y. Womer, Miao Chang, et al.. (2018). Shared and Distinct Functional Architectures of Brain Networks Across Psychiatric Disorders. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 45(2). 450–463. 76 indexed citations

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Xia, Mingrui, Qixiang Lin, Yanchao Bi, & Yong He. (2016). Connectomic Insights into Topologically Centralized Network Edges and Relevant Motifs in the Human Brain. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 10. 158–158. 6 indexed citations

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Han, Ying, Yongbin Wei, Mingrui Xia, et al.. (2016). Regional homogeneity changes in amnestic mild cognitive impairment patients. Neuroscience Letters. 629. 1–8. 38 indexed citations

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Chen, Chunhui, Chuansheng Chen, Robert K. Moyzis, et al.. (2015). Regional Homogeneity of Resting-State Brain Activity Suppresses the Effect of Dopamine-Related Genes on Sensory Processing Sensitivity. PLoS ONE. 10(8). e0133143–e0133143. 14 indexed citations

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Lin, Qixiang, Zhengjia Dai, Mingrui Xia, et al.. (2015). A connectivity-based test-retest dataset of multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging in young healthy adults. Scientific Data. 2(1). 150056–150056. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Xijin, Mingrui Xia, Yunyao Lai, et al.. (2014). Disrupted resting-state functional connectivity in minimally treated chronic schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research. 156(2-3). 150–156. 74 indexed citations

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Cao, Miao, Jinhui Wang, Zhengjia Dai, et al.. (2013). Topological organization of the human brain functional connectome across the lifespan. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 7. 76–93. 331 indexed citations

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Xia, Mingrui, Jinhui Wang, & Yong He. (2013). BrainNet Viewer: A Network Visualization Tool for Human Brain Connectomics. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e68910–e68910. 3091 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Yu, Mingrui Xia, Ling Ren, et al.. (2013). A Hybrid CPU-GPU Accelerated Framework for Fast Mapping of High-Resolution Human Brain Connectome. PLoS ONE. 8(5). e62789–e62789. 24 indexed citations

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Wang, Jinhui, Xi‐Nian Zuo, Zhengjia Dai, et al.. (2012). Disrupted Functional Brain Connectome in Individuals at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease. Biological Psychiatry. 73(5). 472–481. 352 indexed citations

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Xia, Mingrui & Yong He. (2011). Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Graph Theoretical Analysis of Complex Brain Networks in Neuropsychiatric Disorders. Brain Connectivity. 1(5). 349–365. 81 indexed citations

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