Wei Xia

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Wei Xia is a scholar working on Dermatology, Molecular Biology and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Xia has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Dermatology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Wei Xia's work include Dermatologic Treatments and Research (11 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (10 papers) and Skin Protection and Aging (6 papers). Wei Xia is often cited by papers focused on Dermatologic Treatments and Research (11 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (10 papers) and Skin Protection and Aging (6 papers). Wei Xia collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wei Xia's co-authors include Gary J. Fisher, John J. Voorhees, Taihao Quan, Yuan Shao, Zhaoping Qin, Michael T. Longaker, George P. Yang, Toan‐Thang Phan, Shuzhong Guo and Ivor J. Lim and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Annals of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Wei Xia

44 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Matrix-Degrading Metalloproteinases in Photoaging

2009 571 citations Taihao Quan, Wei Xia et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Xia China	19	956	444	431	280	213	46	1.8k
Bingrong Zhou China	23	772 0.8×	381 0.9×	244 0.6×	147 0.5×	153 0.7×	86	1.6k
Tianyuan He United States	16	1.1k 1.2×	638 1.4×	499 1.2×	256 0.9×	80 0.4×	25	1.9k
Zhaoping Qin United States	18	994 1.0×	560 1.3×	540 1.3×	188 0.7×	64 0.3×	38	1.7k
Barbara Bellei Italy	26	709 0.7×	642 1.4×	974 2.3×	78 0.3×	120 0.6×	65	1.9k
Jitlada Meephansan Thailand	13	739 0.8×	290 0.7×	241 0.6×	98 0.3×	91 0.4×	39	1.4k
Claire Linge United Kingdom	20	386 0.4×	247 0.6×	161 0.4×	211 0.8×	147 0.7×	49	1.2k
S.R. Pinnell United States	17	458 0.5×	574 1.3×	245 0.6×	86 0.3×	157 0.7×	33	1.9k
Moon Kyun Cho South Korea	15	404 0.4×	283 0.6×	179 0.4×	145 0.5×	64 0.3×	44	958
A.K. Langton United Kingdom	16	501 0.5×	157 0.4×	242 0.6×	181 0.6×	83 0.4×	30	916
Piul S. Rabbani United States	15	291 0.3×	701 1.6×	418 1.0×	404 1.4×	173 0.8×	46	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Xia

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Xia

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20 of 20 papers shown

Quan, Taihao, Wei Xia, Tianyuan He, et al.. (2023). Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Expression in Fibroblasts Accelerates Dermal Aging and Promotes Papilloma Development in Mouse Skin. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 143(9). 1700–1707.e1. 22 indexed citations

Xia, Wei, et al.. (2023). Phillygenin inhibits inflammation in chondrocytes via the Nrf2/NF-κB axis and ameliorates osteoarthritis in mice. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 41. 1–11. 21 indexed citations

Xia, Wei, et al.. (2023). Oxymatrine ameliorates osteoarthritis via the Nrf2/NF-κB axis in vitro and in vivo. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 380. 110539–110539. 11 indexed citations

Zhou, Zhiqiang, et al.. (2022). Luteolin Protects Chondrocytes from H₂O₂‐Induced Oxidative Injury and Attenuates Osteoarthritis Progression by Activating AMPK‐Nrf2 Signaling. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2022(1). 5635797–5635797. 47 indexed citations

Chen, Baoguo, Huichao Li, & Wei Xia. (2019). Imiquimod regulating Th1 and Th2 cell‐related chemokines to inhibit scar hyperplasia. International Wound Journal. 16(6). 1281–1288. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Sainan, Dan Xiang, Wei Xia, et al.. (2019). CD150highTreg cells may attenuate graft versus host disease and intestinal cell apoptosis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.. PubMed Central. 11(3). 1299–1310. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Baoguo, Huichao Li, & Wei Xia. (2019). The role of Th1/Th2 cell chemokine expression in hypertrophic scar. International Wound Journal. 17(1). 197–205. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Dalei, Lina Jiang, Xiaoyan Hao, et al.. (2016). COMP-Ang1 promotes long-term survival of allogeneic islet grafts in a bioinert perforated chamber by inhibiting inflammation via inhibition of the TLR4 signaling pathway. Biotechnology Letters. 38(6). 1033–1042. 3 indexed citations

Dong, Yu‐Lin, Lin He, Chaohua Liu, et al.. (2014). Penile Reconstruction by Preexpanded Free Scapular Flap in Severely Burned Patient. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 73(Supplement 1). S27–S30. 11 indexed citations

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Yu, Xin, et al.. (2013). Preferential expansion of umbilical cord blood‐derived CD34‐positive cells on human leukemia inhibitory factor transgenic feeder cells cultured on regenerated silk fibroin film. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 101B(6). 964–971. 2 indexed citations

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Xia, Wei, Craig Hammerberg, Yong Li, et al.. (2013). Expression of catalytically active matrix metalloproteinase‐1 in dermal fibroblasts induces collagen fragmentation and functional alterations that resemble aged human skin. Aging Cell. 12(4). 661–671. 57 indexed citations

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Li, Yong, Ying Liu, Wei Xia, et al.. (2013). Age-dependent alterations of decorin glycosaminoglycans in human skin. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 2422–2422. 76 indexed citations

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Yi, Chenggang, Yingmei Wang, Bing Li, et al.. (2011). Trichostatin A inhibits collagen synthesis and induces apoptosis in keloid fibroblasts. Archives of Dermatological Research. 303(8). 573–580. 56 indexed citations

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Yang, Li, Yan Han, Wei Xia, & Shuzhong Guo. (2010). Topical inhibition of T cell costimulatory pathways in draining lymph nodes may suppress allograft rejection. Medical Hypotheses. 76(3). 441–444.

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Zhang, X.-C., et al.. (2009). Aberrant Notch signaling: A potential pathomechanism of vitiligo. Medical Hypotheses. 73(1). 70–72. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guoyou, Chenggang Yi, Xuan Li, et al.. (2008). Inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor expression in keloid fibroblasts by vector-mediated vascular endothelial growth factor shRNA: a therapeutic potential strategy for keloid. Archives of Dermatological Research. 300(4). 177–184. 33 indexed citations

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Liu, Bin, et al.. (2008). Could cells from menstrual blood be a new source for cell-based therapies?. Medical Hypotheses. 72(3). 252–254. 17 indexed citations

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Mathy, Jonathan A., Zhen Wang, Wei Xia, et al.. (2007). Increased Rate of Hair Regrowth in Mice with Constitutive Overexpression of Del1. Journal of Surgical Research. 146(1). 73–80. 7 indexed citations

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Xia, Wei, Michael T. Longaker, & George P. Yang. (2006). P38 MAP kinase mediates transforming growth factor-β2 transcription in human keloid fibroblasts. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 290(3). R501–R508. 37 indexed citations

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Xia, Wei, Toan‐Thang Phan, Ivor J. Lim, Michael T. Longaker, & George P. Yang. (2004). Complex epithelial–mesenchymal interactions modulate transforming growth factor‐β expression in keloid‐derived cells. Wound Repair and Regeneration. 12(5). 546–556. 78 indexed citations

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