Wu Zhu

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
109 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Wu Zhu is a scholar working on Immunology, Dermatology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wu Zhu has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Immunology, 33 papers in Dermatology and 32 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Wu Zhu's work include Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (46 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (28 papers) and Urticaria and Related Conditions (10 papers). Wu Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (46 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (28 papers) and Urticaria and Related Conditions (10 papers). Wu Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Wu Zhu's co-authors include Cong Peng, Xiang Chen, Yehong Kuang, Chao Chen, Panpan Liu, Xiang Chen, Bei Yan, Lei Zhu, Shuang Zhao and Juan Su and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.

In The Last Decade

Wu Zhu

105 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

The mechanisms of lysophosphatidylcholine in the development of diseases

2020 359 citations Panpan Liu, Wu Zhu et al. Life Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wu Zhu China	21	868	716	464	245	241	109	2.3k
Feng Xue China	28	808 0.9×	728 1.0×	372 0.8×	154 0.6×	290 1.2×	87	2.3k
Fei Chen China	22	582 0.7×	713 1.0×	141 0.3×	226 0.9×	187 0.8×	81	2.1k
Hong‐Duo Chen China	30	714 0.8×	506 0.7×	1.2k 2.7×	184 0.8×	158 0.7×	204	3.3k
Xing‐Hua Gao China	29	586 0.7×	532 0.7×	1.1k 2.4×	166 0.7×	134 0.6×	197	3.1k
Hiroyuki Fujita Japan	29	812 0.9×	533 0.7×	238 0.5×	414 1.7×	170 0.7×	188	3.2k
Kwan‐Kyu Park South Korea	37	1.4k 1.6×	449 0.6×	180 0.4×	277 1.1×	485 2.0×	150	4.2k
Xing Chen China	22	660 0.8×	778 1.1×	119 0.3×	124 0.5×	206 0.9×	80	1.9k
Satoshi Takeuchi Japan	20	388 0.4×	320 0.4×	1.0k 2.2×	367 1.5×	72 0.3×	68	1.9k
Gaku Tsuji Japan	36	760 0.9×	1.2k 1.6×	2.1k 4.4×	683 2.8×	173 0.7×	121	3.8k
Mengli Zhang China	27	777 0.9×	194 0.3×	611 1.3×	248 1.0×	314 1.3×	170	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Wu Zhu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wu Zhu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wu Zhu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wu Zhu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wu Zhu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wu Zhu. Wu Zhu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yuan, Yan, Li Rao, Yehong Kuang, et al.. (2025). Modulation of gut propionate and intestinal mucosal protection by Bifidobacterium longum: Mitigating methotrexate side effects without compromising the efficacy of psoriasis therapy. International Immunopharmacology. 149. 114196–114196. 2 indexed citations

Qiu, Peng, Lujuan Wang, Ying Long, et al.. (2025). SRSF9 mediates oncogenic RNA splicing of SLC37A4 via liquid–liquid phase separation to promote oral cancer progression. Journal of Advanced Research. 79. 505–520. 3 indexed citations

Lu, Yan, et al.. (2024). Adenosine A2A receptor activation regulates the M1 macrophages activation to initiate innate and adaptive immunity in psoriasis. Clinical Immunology. 266. 110309–110309. 6 indexed citations

Xiao, Hui, Wu Zhu, & Danrong Jing. (2024). Association between frailty and common psychiatric disorders: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 371. 1–5. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Yujie, et al.. (2023). Exploring genetic associations between allergic diseases and indicators of COVID-19 using mendelian randomization. iScience. 26(6). 106936–106936. 5 indexed citations

Luo, Yan, Xingyu Li, Jing Yang, et al.. (2023). Elevated C-Reactive Protein and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Correlates with Depression in Psoriasis: A Chinese Cross-Sectional Study. Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology. Volume 16. 397–405. 2 indexed citations

Yi, Yan, Danrong Jing, Yeye Guo, et al.. (2023). Age at Natural Menopause, Reproductive Lifespan, and the Risk of Late-Onset Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis in Women: A Prospective Cohort Study. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 144(6). 1273–1281.e5. 11 indexed citations

Xu, Jing, Chen Li, Jian Li, et al.. (2023). Multi-modality data-driven analysis of diagnosis and treatment of psoriatic arthritis. npj Digital Medicine. 6(1). 13–13. 7 indexed citations

Liu, Panpan, Youyou Zhou, Chao Chen, et al.. (2023). Lysophosphatidylcholine facilitates the pathogenesis of psoriasis through activating keratinocytes and T cells differentiation via glycolysis. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 37(7). 1344–1360. 15 indexed citations

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Jing, Danrong, Zhenwei Tang, Cong Peng, et al.. (2023). Adenosine 5’monophosphate-activated protein kinase activation reduces the risks of psoriasis and its comorbidities: a Mendelian randomization study in the UK Biobank. Lara D. Veeken. 63(6). 1664–1671.

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Liu, Jie, et al.. (2023). Causal Associations Between Gut Microbiota and Psoriasis: A Mendelian Randomization Study. Dermatology and Therapy. 13(10). 2331–2343. 15 indexed citations

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Wang, Qiaolin, et al.. (2022). Relationship between patient acceptable symptom state and disease scores in psoriasis. The Journal of Dermatology. 49(4). 448–453. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Panpan, Guixue Hou, Yehong Kuang, et al.. (2022). Lipidomic profiling reveals metabolic signatures in psoriatic skin lesions. Clinical Immunology. 246. 109212–109212. 15 indexed citations

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Huang, Kai, Zixi Jiang, Yixin Li, et al.. (2021). The Classification of Six Common Skin Diseases Based on Xiangya-Derm: Development of a Chinese Database for Artificial Intelligence. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(9). e26025–e26025. 22 indexed citations

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Yu, Lihua, Lulu Huang, Xiaorong Lai, et al.. (2021). GD2-specific chimeric antigen receptor-modified T cells for the treatment of refractory and/or recurrent neuroblastoma in pediatric patients. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 148(10). 2643–2652. 57 indexed citations

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Yan, Bei, et al.. (2020). The role of Langerhans cells in epidermal homeostasis and pathogenesis of psoriasis. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 24(20). 11646–11655. 27 indexed citations

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Chen, Chao, Lirong Tan, Wu Zhu, et al.. (2020). Targeting Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Is a Novel Strategy for Anti-Psoriasis Therapy. Mediators of Inflammation. 2020. 1–12. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Panpan, Wu Zhu, Chao Chen, et al.. (2020). The mechanisms of lysophosphatidylcholine in the development of diseases. Life Sciences. 247. 117443–117443. 359 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yan, Siyu, Wangqing Chen, Cong Peng, et al.. (2019). C‐reactive protein (CRP) rs3093059C predicts poor mizolastine response in chronic spontaneous urticaria patients with elevated serum CRP level. Experimental Dermatology. 28(3). 240–246. 6 indexed citations

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Su, Juan, Ji Li, Haiyan Luo, et al.. (2016). Demographic and clinical characteristics and risk factors for Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in Hunan.. PubMed. 41(4). 417–21. 6 indexed citations

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