Richard Z. Chen

3.9k citations

25 papers · 2.9k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 16

Molecular Biology top 5%
Genetics top 1%
Cognitive Neuroscience top 2%
Clinical Psychology top 5%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 10%

Co-authors: Schahram Akbarian Rudolf Jaenisch Matthew Tudor Caroline Beard Laurie Jackson‐Grusby Ulf Pettersson Tung M. Fong Bryan Z. Chen
Topics: COVID-19 and Mental Health (10 papers)Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 (8 papers)Digital Mental Health Interventions (7 papers)
Cited by: Genetics Cognitive Neuroscience Developmental Neuroscience
Journals: Nature Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nature Genetics
Partner nations: United States Australia China

In The Last Decade

Richard Z. Chen

25 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Deficiency of methyl-CpG binding protein-2 in CNS neurons results in a Rett-like phenotype in mice

2001 1.0k citations Richard Z. Chen, Schahram Akbarian et al. Nature Genetics profile →
DNA hypomethylation leads to elevated mutation rates

1998 727 citations Richard Z. Chen, Ulf Pettersson et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mental Disorder Symptoms during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Latin America – A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis 2022 ·Digital Scholarship - UNLV (University of Nevada Reno) ·Stephen X. Zhang,Kavita Batra,Wen Xu,Tao Liu,Rebecca Kechen Dong,Allen Yin,Andrew Delios,Bryan Z. Chen,Richard Z. Chen,Saylor Miller,Xue Wan,Wenping Ye,Jiyao Chen	53
2	A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia in Spain in the COVID-19 Crisis 2022 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Stephen X. Zhang,Richard Z. Chen,Wen Xu,Allen Yin,Rebecca Kechen Dong,Bryan Z. Chen,Andrew Delios,Saylor Miller,Roger S. McIntyre,Wenping Ye,Xue Wan	46
3	Meta-analytic evidence of depression and anxiety in Eastern Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic 2022 ·European journal of psychotraumatology ·Stephen X. Zhang,Saylor Miller,Wen Xu,Allen Yin,Bryan Z. Chen,Andrew Delios,Rebecca Kechen Dong,Richard Z. Chen,Roger S. McIntyre,Xue Wan,Senhu Wang,Jiyao Chen	48
4	A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the mental health symptoms during the Covid‐19 pandemic in S outheast A sia 2021 ·Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences ·Sofia Pappa,Jiyao Chen,(unknown),(unknown),Rebecca Kechen Dong,Wen Xu,Allen Yin,Bryan Z. Chen,Andrew Delios,Richard Z. Chen,Saylor Miller,Xue Wan,Stephen X. Zhang	51
5	Mental Health during the COVID-19 Crisis in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2021 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Jiyao Chen,Nusrat Farah,Rebecca Kechen Dong,Richard Z. Chen,Wen Xu,Allen Yin,Bryan Z. Chen,Andrew Delios,Saylor Miller,Xue Wan,Wenping Ye,Stephen X. Zhang	67
6	Discovery ofN-[(4R)-6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-7-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrano[2,3-b]pyridin-4-yl]-5-methyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxamide (MK-5596) as a Novel Cannabinoid-1 Receptor (CB1R) Inverse Agonist for the Treatment of Obesity 2010 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Lin Yan,(unknown),John S. Debenham,(unknown),Julie Lao,Richard Z. Chen,Jing Chen Xiao,Chun-Pyn Shen,D. Sloan Stribling,Lauren P. Shearman,Alison M. Strack,Nancy N. Tsou,Richard G. Ball,Junying Wang,Xinchun Tong,Thomas J. Bateman,(unknown),Tung M. Fong,Jeffrey J. Hale	15
7	Reduced sensitivity to diet-induced obesity in mice carrying a mutant 5-HT6 receptor 2008 ·Brain Research ·Andrea Frassetto,Ping Zhang,Julie Lao,Amanda T. White,Joseph M. Metzger,Tung M. Fong,Richard Z. Chen	31
8	Pharmacological evaluation of LH-21, a newly discovered molecule that binds to cannabinoid CB1 receptor 2008 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Richard Z. Chen,Andrea Frassetto,Julie Lao,Ruey-Ruey C. Huang,Jing Chen Xiao,(unknown),Thomas F. Walsh,Jeffrey J. Hale,Junying Wang,Xinchun Tong,Tung M. Fong	38
9	The Triple Uptake Inhibitor (1 R,5 S)-(+)-1-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0] Hexane Hydrochloride (DOV 21947) Reduces Body Weight and Plasma Triglycerides in Rodent Models of Diet-Induced Obesity 2007 ·Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics ·Joseph P. Tizzano,D. Sloan Stribling,Diego Pérez–Tilve,Alison M. Strack,Andrea Frassetto,Richard Z. Chen,Tung M. Fong,Lauren P. Shearman,Philip A. Krieter,Matthias H. Tschöp,Phil Skolnick,Anthony S. Basile	19
10	Effects of mutations at conserved TM II residues on ligand binding and activation of mouse 5-HT6 receptor 2006 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Ping Zhang,Chun-Pyn Shen,Jing Chen Xiao,Thomas J. Lanza,Linus S. Lin,Barbara Francis,Tung M. Fong,Richard Z. Chen	11
11	Effects of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor inverse agonist AM251 on food intake and body weight in mice lacking μ-opioid receptors 2006 ·Brain Research ·Richard Z. Chen,Andrea Frassetto,Tung M. Fong	25
12	The μ-opioid receptor subtype is required for the anorectic effect of an opioid receptor antagonist 2006 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Ping Zhang,Andrea Frassetto,Ruey-Ruey C. Huang,Julie Lao,Alexander Pasternak,Shengping Wang,Joseph M. Metzger,Alison M. Strack,Tung M. Fong,Richard Z. Chen	15
13	Generation and characterization of a humanized bradykinin B1 receptor mouse 2006 ·Biological Chemistry ·J. Fred Hess,Richard Z. Chen,Patricia J. Hey,Robert Breese,Ray Chang,Tsing‐Bau Chen,Mark G. Bock,Thomas Vogt,Douglas J. Pettibone	6
14	Chronic administration of nalmefene leads to increased food intake and body weight gain in mice 2004 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Richard Z. Chen,Ruey-Ruey C. Huang,Chun-Pyn Shen,Douglas J. MacNeil,Tung M. Fong	9
15	Synergistic effects of cannabinoid inverse agonist AM251 and opioid antagonist nalmefene on food intake in mice 2004 ·Brain Research ·Richard Z. Chen,Ruey-Ruey C. Huang,Chun-Pyn Shen,Douglas J. MacNeil,Tung M. Fong	53
16	Transcriptional profiling of a mouse model for Rett syndrome reveals subtle transcriptional changes in the brain 2002 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Matthew Tudor,Schahram Akbarian,Richard Z. Chen,Rudolf Jaenisch	273
17	Expression Pattern of the Rett Syndrome Gene MeCP2 in Primate Prefrontal Cortex 2001 ·Neurobiology of Disease ·Schahram Akbarian,Richard Z. Chen,Joost Gribnau,Theodore P. Rasmussen,Hiu‐fai Fong,Rudolf Jaenisch,Edward G. Jones	95
18	DNA Hypomethylation Perturbs the Function and Survival of CNS Neurons in Postnatal Animals 2001 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Guoping Fan,Caroline Beard,Richard Z. Chen,Györgyi Csankovszki,Sun Yi,Marina S. Siniaia,Detlev Biniszkiewicz,Brian Bates,Peggy P. Lee,Ralf Kühn,Andreas Trumpp,Chi‐Sang Poon,Christopher Wilson,Rudolf Jaenisch	287
19	Deficiency of methyl-CpG binding protein-2 in CNS neurons results in a Rett-like phenotype in micebreakdown → 2001 ·Nature Genetics ·Richard Z. Chen,Schahram Akbarian,Matthew Tudor,Rudolf Jaenisch	1016
20	DNA hypomethylation leads to elevated mutation ratesbreakdown → 1998 ·Nature ·Richard Z. Chen,Ulf Pettersson,Caroline Beard,Laurie Jackson‐Grusby,Rudolf Jaenisch	727

About Richard Z. Chen

Richard Z. Chen is a scholar working on Applied Psychology, Neurology and Clinical Psychology, having authored 25 papers that have together received 2.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include COVID-19 and Mental Health (10 papers), Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 (8 papers) and Digital Mental Health Interventions (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (1.6k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (771 citations) and Developmental Neuroscience (165 citations). Richard Z. Chen has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and China. Frequent co-authors include Schahram Akbarian, Rudolf Jaenisch, Matthew Tudor, Caroline Beard, Rudolf Jaenisch, Laurie Jackson‐Grusby, Ulf Pettersson, Tung M. Fong, Bryan Z. Chen and Stephen X. Zhang. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

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