Nan Xia

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 950 citations indexed

About

Nan Xia is a scholar working on Surgery, Rehabilitation and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nan Xia has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 950 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Surgery, 13 papers in Rehabilitation and 12 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Nan Xia's work include Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (12 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (7 papers) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (5 papers). Nan Xia is often cited by papers focused on Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (12 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (7 papers) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (5 papers). Nan Xia collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Nan Xia's co-authors include Xifan Mei, Chuanjie Zhang, Daoyong Li, He Tian, Chao Wu, Jiaquan Lin, Matthew B. Dalva, Nathan T. Henderson, Sheng Han and Ziyi Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Nan Xia

60 papers receiving 945 citations

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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.

Berberine-loaded M2 macrophage-derived exosomes for spinal cord injury therapy

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nan Xia China	17	335	145	144	138	112	66	950
Ahdeah Pajoohesh‐Ganji United States	22	430 1.3×	247 1.7×	144 1.0×	167 1.2×	77 0.7×	31	1.6k
Anna Sarnowska Poland	24	571 1.7×	311 2.1×	290 2.0×	169 1.2×	105 0.9×	66	1.5k
Maria Mancini Italy	19	526 1.6×	214 1.5×	187 1.3×	89 0.6×	88 0.8×	44	1.4k
Tao Qin China	16	328 1.0×	108 0.7×	82 0.6×	135 1.0×	139 1.2×	43	1.4k
Marco De Bardi Italy	20	935 2.8×	111 0.8×	170 1.2×	56 0.4×	98 0.9×	41	1.5k
Takeru Hamashima Japan	16	429 1.3×	117 0.8×	83 0.6×	209 1.5×	148 1.3×	37	995
Andrew W. Michell United Kingdom	13	470 1.4×	294 2.0×	110 0.8×	75 0.5×	40 0.4×	24	1.7k
Christos Profyris Australia	8	205 0.6×	247 1.7×	167 1.2×	77 0.6×	58 0.5×	22	910
Ilaria Decimo Italy	18	516 1.5×	262 1.8×	90 0.6×	131 0.9×	146 1.3×	33	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nan Xia

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Wang, Ziyi, Xuejiao Chen, Jie Li, et al.. (2025). Macrophages Atp6v0d2 regulates XBP1-mediated cholesterol metabolism to suppress metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis progression. International Immunopharmacology. 161. 115088–115088.

Shi, Huan, Zhiwei Shi, Huilin Ma, et al.. (2025). Paclitaxel-Ang-2-functionalized bionic mesoporous selenium nanoparticles for targeted therapy of glioma. Pharmacological Research. 216. 107783–107783. 1 indexed citations

Xia, Nan, et al.. (2024). Knowledge Graph Reasoning via Dynamic Subgraph Attention with Low Resource Computation. Neurocomputing. 595. 127866–127866. 5 indexed citations

Yu, Wenjie, Yu Zhang, Wei Huang, et al.. (2024). Myeloid Trem2 ameliorates the progression of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease by regulating macrophage pyroptosis and inflammation resolution. Metabolism. 155. 155911–155911. 15 indexed citations

Liu, Jie, Jingli Zhang, Xuefeng Wang, et al.. (2024). Computer-assisted three-dimensional individualized extreme liver resection for hepatoblastoma in proximity to the major liver vasculature. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 16(4). 1066–1077. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Mingzhu, et al.. (2024). Theta burst stimulation: what role does it play in stroke rehabilitation? A systematic review of the existing evidence. BMC Neurology. 24(1). 52–52. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Yao, et al.. (2024). Case Report: Management of a congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunt with portal vein aneurysm in a child using 3D computer-assisted partial right hepatectomy. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 12. 1429537–1429537.

Xia, Nan, et al.. (2023). Strategies for engineering neural cell alignment and their biomedical applications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 451–461. 6 indexed citations

Han, Sheng, Xiangdong Li, Nan Xia, et al.. (2023). Myeloid Trem2 Dynamically Regulates the Induction and Resolution of Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Inflammation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(7). 6348–6348. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Jiang, et al.. (2023). A feasibility study of applying two-dimensional photogrammetry for screening and monitoring of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in clinical practice. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 14273–14273. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, Ziyi Wang, Xiangdong Li, et al.. (2023). Blockade of Hepatocyte PCSK9 Ameliorates Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Promoting Pink1-Parkin–Mediated Mitophagy. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 17(1). 149–169. 17 indexed citations

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Zhu, Ling, Feifei Wang, Qian Dong, et al.. (2023). Machine learning-based radiomics analysis of preoperative functional liver reserve with MRI and CT image. BMC Medical Imaging. 23(1). 94–94. 8 indexed citations

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Xia, Nan, et al.. (2022). Startle Increases the Incidence of Anticipatory Muscle Activations but Does Not Change the Task-Specific Muscle Onset for Patients After Subacute Stroke. Frontiers in Neurology. 12. 789176–789176. 6 indexed citations

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Xia, Nan, et al.. (2022). Immediate and short-term effects of continuous theta burst transcranial magnetic stimulation over contralesional premotor area on post-stroke spasticity in patients with severe hemiplegia: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Neurology. 13. 895580–895580. 4 indexed citations

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Zeng, Hailuan, Weihong Sun, Xinping Ren, et al.. (2021). AP2-microRNA-26a overexpression reduces visceral fat mass and blood lipids. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 528. 111217–111217. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Xuejiao, Ziyi Wang, Sheng Han, et al.. (2021). Targeting SYK of monocyte-derived macrophages regulates liver fibrosis via crosstalking with Erk/Hif1α and remodeling liver inflammatory environment. Cell Death and Disease. 12(12). 1123–1123. 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Li, et al.. (2021). Physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises performed immediately after spinal manipulative therapy for the treatment of mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial. Trials. 22(1). 58–58. 9 indexed citations

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Wen, Xinmei, Wenjia Zhu, Nan Xia, et al.. (2021). Missense Mutations of Codon 116 in the SOD1 Gene Cause Rapid Progressive Familial ALS and Predict Short Viability With PMA Phenotype. Frontiers in Genetics. 12. 776831–776831. 2 indexed citations

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Hu, Hengshuo, Nan Xia, Jiaquan Lin, et al.. (2021). Zinc Regulates Glucose Metabolism of the Spinal Cord and Neurons and Promotes Functional Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury through the AMPK Signaling Pathway. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2021(1). 4331625–4331625. 28 indexed citations

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Xia, Nan, et al.. (2019). Addition of a new three-dimensional adjustable cervical thoracic orthosis to a multi-modal program in the treatment of nonspecific neck pain: study protocol for a randomised pilot trial. Trials. 20(1). 248–248. 3 indexed citations

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