Simin Lu

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Simin Lu is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Simin Lu has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Cell Biology, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Simin Lu's work include Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (6 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (4 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (4 papers). Simin Lu is often cited by papers focused on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (6 papers), Reproductive tract infections research (4 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (4 papers). Simin Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Simin Lu's co-authors include Fumihiko Urano, Christine M. Oslowski, Takashi Hara, Emiko Hayashi, Shinsuke Ishigaki, Kohsuke Kanekura, Mariko Hara, Lihua Julie Zhu, Bryan O’Sullivan-Murphy and Rita Bortell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Cell Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Simin Lu

12 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein Mediates ER Stress-Induced β Cell Death through Initiation of the Inflammasome

2012 576 citations Christine M. Oslowski, Takashi Hara et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simin Lu China	10	722	607	489	298	272	13	1.3k
Zeynep Doğusan Belgium	12	453 0.6×	317 0.5×	582 1.2×	305 1.0×	267 1.0×	17	1.2k
Stacey Arnold United States	9	1.0k 1.4×	761 1.3×	294 0.6×	102 0.3×	451 1.7×	11	1.5k
Kenjiro Sakaki Japan	8	734 1.0×	577 1.0×	198 0.4×	70 0.2×	489 1.8×	11	1.3k
Justin Hassler United States	9	891 1.2×	445 0.7×	428 0.9×	93 0.3×	637 2.3×	9	1.3k
Françoise Van Eylen Belgium	14	327 0.5×	376 0.6×	489 1.0×	226 0.8×	110 0.4×	23	899
Haibo Sha United States	15	551 0.8×	538 0.9×	203 0.4×	75 0.3×	380 1.4×	16	1.2k
Miho Oyadomari Japan	11	693 1.0×	513 0.8×	239 0.5×	60 0.2×	405 1.5×	15	1.1k
Joel Montané Spain	16	163 0.2×	395 0.7×	341 0.7×	357 1.2×	106 0.4×	25	938
Wafa B'Chir France	10	596 0.8×	580 1.0×	105 0.2×	76 0.3×	607 2.2×	11	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simin Lu

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13 of 13 papers shown

He, Siqin, Simin Lu, Tao Yang, et al.. (2025). Bacteroides dorei RX2020-derived bile acid alleviates influenza virus infection through TGR5 signaling. Cell Communication and Signaling. 23(1). 382–382. 2 indexed citations

Lu, Simin, Tao Yang, Siqin He, et al.. (2025). Lactiplantibacillus plantarum GUANKE Alleviates Intestinal Barrier Damage Caused by Influenza Infection in Mice. Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. 18(2). 2122–2136.

He, Siqin, Chuan Wang, Simin Lu, et al.. (2022). Chlamydia psittaci plasmid-encoded CPSIT_P7 induces macrophage polarization to enhance the antibacterial response through TLR4-mediated MAPK and NF-κB pathways. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1869(10). 119324–119324. 9 indexed citations

Wang, Jianye, Simin Lu, Kang Zheng, et al.. (2022). Treponema pallidum delays the apoptosis of human polymorphonuclear neutrophils through the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. Molecular Immunology. 147. 157–169. 9 indexed citations

Lu, Simin, Jianye Wang, Zhangping He, et al.. (2022). Treponema pallidum Tp0751 alters the expression of tight junction proteins by promoting bEnd3 cell apoptosis and IL-6 secretion. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 312(4). 151553–151553. 15 indexed citations

He, Zhangping, Jianye Wang, Simin Lu, et al.. (2021). The Chlamydia psittaci Inclusion Membrane Protein 0556 Inhibits Human Neutrophils Apoptosis Through PI3K/AKT and NF-κB Signaling Pathways. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 694573–694573. 10 indexed citations

Lu, Simin, Kang Zheng, Jianye Wang, et al.. (2021). Characterization of Treponema pallidum Dissemination in C57BL/6 Mice. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 577129–577129. 21 indexed citations

Mahadevan, Jana, Shuntaro Morikawa, Takuya Yagi, et al.. (2020). A soluble endoplasmic reticulum factor as regenerative therapy for Wolfram syndrome. Laboratory Investigation. 100(9). 1197–1207. 9 indexed citations

Lu, Simin, Kohsuke Kanekura, Takashi Hara, et al.. (2014). A calcium-dependent protease as a potential therapeutic target for Wolfram syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(49). E5292–301. 117 indexed citations

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Hara, Takashi, Jana Mahadevan, Kohsuke Kanekura, et al.. (2014). Calcium Efflux From the Endoplasmic Reticulum Leads to β-Cell Death. Endocrinology. 155(3). 758–768. 119 indexed citations

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Bonnycastle, Lori L., Peter S. Chines, Takashi Hara, et al.. (2013). Autosomal Dominant Diabetes Arising From a Wolfram Syndrome 1 Mutation. Diabetes. 62(11). 3943–3950. 91 indexed citations

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Oslowski, Christine M., Takashi Hara, Bryan O’Sullivan-Murphy, et al.. (2012). Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein Mediates ER Stress-Induced β Cell Death through Initiation of the Inflammasome. Cell Metabolism. 16(2). 265–273. 576 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fonseca, Sonya G., Shinsuke Ishigaki, Christine M. Oslowski, et al.. (2010). Wolfram syndrome 1 gene negatively regulates ER stress signaling in rodent and human cells. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 120(3). 744–755. 316 indexed citations

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