Saien Lu

667 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 426 citations indexed

About

Saien Lu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Saien Lu has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 426 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Saien Lu's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (5 papers), Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (4 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (4 papers). Saien Lu is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (5 papers), Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (4 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (4 papers). Saien Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, Saint Kitts and Nevis and United States. Saien Lu's co-authors include Naijin Zhang, Yingxian Sun, Shilong You, Boquan Wu, Liu Cao, Jiaqi Xu, Xinyue Huang, Ying Zhang, Shaojun Wu and Jingwei Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation Research, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and Cell Research.

In The Last Decade

Saien Lu

17 papers receiving 422 citations

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α-myosin heavy chain lactylation maintains sarcomeric structure and function and alleviates the development of heart failure

2023 150 citations Naijin Zhang, Ying Zhang et al. Cell Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Saien Lu China	11	273	83	68	65	58	20	426
Boquan Wu China	13	357 1.3×	107 1.3×	81 1.2×	79 1.2×	60 1.0×	23	548
Shilong You China	14	374 1.4×	115 1.4×	95 1.4×	82 1.3×	59 1.0×	23	576
Xinyue Huang China	9	207 0.8×	72 0.9×	41 0.6×	43 0.7×	46 0.8×	25	352
Yuanming Zou China	8	227 0.8×	89 1.1×	32 0.5×	36 0.6×	61 1.1×	14	363
Fahmida Rasha United States	10	119 0.4×	69 0.8×	85 1.3×	68 1.0×	38 0.7×	15	334
Antoinette Bugyei‐Twum Canada	9	195 0.7×	37 0.4×	52 0.8×	53 0.8×	158 2.7×	11	416
Jared T. Field Canada	8	199 0.7×	101 1.2×	37 0.5×	133 2.0×	33 0.6×	12	358
Qiuju Fan China	11	279 1.0×	104 1.3×	67 1.0×	61 0.9×	10 0.2×	17	387
Caolitao Qin China	11	375 1.4×	75 0.9×	52 0.8×	83 1.3×	14 0.2×	15	554

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lu, Saien, et al.. (2025). Global, regional, and national disease burden attributable to high systolic blood pressure in youth and young adults: 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study analysis. BMC Medicine. 23(1). 74–74. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Yanli, et al.. (2025). Global burden of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter and its attributable risk factors in adolescents and young adults, 1990–2021: insights from the global burden of disease study. Annals of Medicine. 57(1). 2543524–2543524.

Xu, Mingliang, Wenbin Wang, Saien Lu, et al.. (2025). The advances in acetylation modification in senescence and aging-related diseases. Frontiers in Physiology. 16. 1553646–1553646.

Li, Yanqiu, et al.. (2024). Progress in diagnosis and treatment of hypertension combined with left ventricular hypertrophy. Annals of Medicine. 56(1). 2405080–2405080.

Lu, Saien, et al.. (2024). Construction and validation of a nomogram to predict left ventricular hypertrophy in low‐risk patients with hypertension. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 26(3). 274–285. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Ying, Naijin Zhang, Yuanming Zou, et al.. (2023). Deacetylation of Septin4 by SIRT2 (Silent Mating Type Information Regulation 2 Homolog-2) Mitigates Damaging of Hypertensive Nephropathy. Circulation Research. 132(5). 601–624. 28 indexed citations

Zhang, Naijin, Ying Zhang, Jiaqi Xu, et al.. (2023). α-myosin heavy chain lactylation maintains sarcomeric structure and function and alleviates the development of heart failure. Cell Research. 33(9). 679–698. 150 indexed citations breakdown →

You, Shilong, Shu Zhang, Linlin Zhang, et al.. (2023). Atorvastatin rescues vascular endothelial injury in hypertension by WWP2-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of ATP5A. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 166. 115228–115228. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Naijin, Ying Zhang, Wei Miao, et al.. (2022). An unexpected role for BAG3 in regulating PARP1 ubiquitination in oxidative stress-related endothelial damage. Redox Biology. 50. 102238–102238. 26 indexed citations

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Xu, Jiaqi, Saien Lu, Shilong You, et al.. (2022). The regulatory roles of the E3 ubiquitin ligase NEDD4 family in DNA damage response. Frontiers in Physiology. 13. 968927–968927. 10 indexed citations

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Huang, Xinyue, Saien Lu, Shilong You, et al.. (2022). The role of E3 ubiquitin ligase WWP2 and the regulation of PARP1 by ubiquitinated degradation in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Cell Death Discovery. 8(1). 421–421. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Naijin, Ying Zhang, Boquan Wu, et al.. (2021). Deacetylation-dependent regulation of PARP1 by SIRT2 dictates ubiquitination of PARP1 in oxidative stress-induced vascular injury. Redox Biology. 47. 102141–102141. 39 indexed citations

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Wu, Boquan, Shilong You, Saien Lu, et al.. (2021). DNA Polymerase Gamma Recovers Mitochondrial Function and Inhibits Vascular Calcification by Interacted with p53. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 18(1). 409–425. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Shaojun, Ying Zhang, Shilong You, et al.. (2021). Septin4 promotes cardiomyocytes apoptosis by enhancing the VHL-mediated degradation of HIF-1α. Cell Death Discovery. 7(1). 172–172. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Boquan, Shilong You, Hao Qian, et al.. (2021). The role of SIRT2 in vascular‐related and heart‐related diseases: A review. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 25(14). 6470–6478. 29 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ying, Shilong You, Saien Lu, et al.. (2020). WWP2 regulates SIRT1‐STAT3 acetylation and phosphorylation involved in hypertensive angiopathy. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 24(16). 9041–9054. 18 indexed citations

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You, Shilong, Ying Zhang, Jiaqi Xu, et al.. (2020). The Role of BRG1 in Antioxidant and Redox Signaling. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2020. 1–12. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, Naijin, Ying Zhang, Shilong You, et al.. (2020). Septin4 Prevents PDGF-BB-induced HAVSMC Phenotypic Transformation, Proliferation and Migration by Promoting SIRT1-STAT3 Deacetylation and Dephosphorylation. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 16(4). 708–718. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ying, Hao Qian, Boquan Wu, et al.. (2020). E3 Ubiquitin ligase NEDD4 family‑regulatory network in cardiovascular disease. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 16(14). 2727–2740. 58 indexed citations

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Wang, Ning, Feng Xu, Saien Lu, Naijin Zhang, & Yingxian Sun. (2020). Septin4 as an autophagy modulator regulates Angiotensin-II mediated VSMCs proliferation and migration. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 525(2). 272–279. 10 indexed citations

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