Xiao Yu Tian

11.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
257 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Xiao Yu Tian is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiao Yu Tian has authored 257 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Molecular Biology, 58 papers in Physiology and 52 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Xiao Yu Tian's work include Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (22 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (21 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (20 papers). Xiao Yu Tian is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (22 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (21 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (20 papers). Xiao Yu Tian collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Xiao Yu Tian's co-authors include Yü Huang, Wing Tak Wong, Chi Wai Lau, Xiaoqiang Yao, Zhen‐Yu Chen, Wai San Cheang, Khoa D. Nguyen, Yifu Qiu, Ajay Chawla and Jian Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Xiao Yu Tian

242 papers receiving 8.4k 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.

Eosinophils and Type 2 Cytokine Signaling in Macrophages Orchestrate Development of Functional Beige Fat

2014 682 citations Xiao Yu Tian et al. profile →
Integrin-YAP/TAZ-JNK cascade mediates atheroprotective effect of unidirectional shear flow

2016 496 citations Jiang‐Yun Luo, Xiao Yu Tian et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiao Yu Tian China	52	3.2k	2.2k	1.3k	1.0k	1.0k	257	8.5k
Rita Rezzani Italy	48	2.7k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	962 0.7×	738 0.7×	860 0.9×	282	8.7k
Guo‐Qing Zhu China	49	3.1k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	2.1k 1.6×	628 0.6×	800 0.8×	275	8.5k
Jian‐Mei Li China	58	4.2k 1.3×	2.6k 1.2×	2.1k 1.6×	1.6k 1.6×	882 0.9×	198	10.8k
Ruth B. Caldwell United States	60	4.6k 1.4×	2.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	473 0.5×	218	11.5k
Takeshi Matsumura Japan	37	3.2k 1.0×	2.2k 1.0×	957 0.7×	917 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	150	10.5k
Yan Zhu China	58	5.5k 1.7×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	932 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	368	13.8k
Alex F. Chen China	46	3.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	919 0.7×	811 0.8×	693 0.7×	174	7.5k
Xiaoqiang Yao Hong Kong	58	4.3k 1.3×	2.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	526 0.5×	397 0.4×	273	10.1k
Vincenzo Mollace Italy	45	2.6k 0.8×	2.2k 1.0×	654 0.5×	551 0.5×	858 0.9×	261	8.6k
Tohru Fukai United States	49	3.8k 1.2×	3.8k 1.7×	2.4k 1.8×	1.5k 1.4×	585 0.6×	107	11.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiao Yu Tian

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Min, et al.. (2025). Hydroxylation-Driven Microbial and Metabolic Reshaping: Coumarin Derivatives as Novel Prebiotics for Aging Gut Health. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 73(50). 31971–31983.

Hong, Huiling, Yalan Wu, Xiaoyun Cao, et al.. (2025). Endothelial PPARδ Ablation Exacerbates Vascular Hyperpermeability via STAT1/CXCL10 Signaling in Acute Lung Injury. Circulation Research. 136(7). 735–751. 4 indexed citations

Wu, Hao, et al.. (2025). Targeting cholesterol-dependent adrenal steroidogenesis for management of primary aldosteronism. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 36(9). 789–801. 5 indexed citations

Guo, Qingquan, Jianhua Zhang, Xiao Yu Tian, et al.. (2025). Melanin concentrating hormone-sleep pressure loop regulates melanin degradation through both autophagic degradation and lysosomal hydrolysis in zebrafish. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 301(5). 108486–108486.

Liu, Shaorui, Cecilia Ka Wing Chan, Yuan He, et al.. (2025). An Inhalable Spike–Conjugated Gold Nanoparticle for Treating Acute Lung Inflammation. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(23). 1 indexed citations

Tian, Xiao Yu, Hanwen Zhang, Jiahao Huang, et al.. (2024). Establishment of LCZ-based urban building energy consumption dataset in hot and humid subtropical regions through a bottom-up method. Applied Energy. 368. 123491–123491. 21 indexed citations

He, Qian, Beifang Fan, Alice P.S. Kong, et al.. (2023). Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug target gene associations with major depressive disorders: a Mendelian randomisation study integrating GWAS, eQTL and mQTL Data. The Pharmacogenomics Journal. 23(4). 95–104. 4 indexed citations

Fang, Ting, Mengnan Liu, Mengqi Liu, et al.. (2023). A preliminary study on the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms and methylation of dopamine system‐related genes with psychotic symptoms in patients with methamphetamine use disorder. European Journal of Neuroscience. 59(7). 1428–1440. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaoyuan, Xiao Yu Tian, Masashi Miyashita, et al.. (2023). Effects of accumulated versus continuous individualized exercise on postprandial glycemia in young adults with obesity. European Journal of Sport Science. 23(7). 1446–1456. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongsong, Li Xiang, Mingyu Huo, et al.. (2022). Branched‐chain amino acid supplementation impairs insulin sensitivity and promotes lipogenesis during exercise in diet‐induced obese mice. Obesity. 30(6). 1205–1218. 18 indexed citations

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Luo, Jiang‐Yun, Chak Kwong Cheng, Lei He, et al.. (2022). Endothelial UCP2 Is a Mechanosensitive Suppressor of Atherosclerosis. Circulation Research. 131(5). 424–441. 47 indexed citations

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Bai, Qianqian, Yu Xiao, Huiling Hong, et al.. (2022). Scavenger receptor-targeted plaque delivery of microRNA-coated nanoparticles for alleviating atherosclerosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(39). 40 indexed citations

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Yin, Bohan, Lok Wai Cola Ho, Shaorui Liu, et al.. (2021). Sub-10 nm Substrate Roughness Promotes the Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles by Upregulating Endocytosis-Related Genes. Nano Letters. 21(4). 1839–1847. 23 indexed citations

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Li, Xinyi, et al.. (2020). TSG-6 Inhibits the Growth of Keloid Fibroblasts Via Mediating the TGF-β1/Smad Signaling Pathway. Journal of Investigative Surgery. 34(9). 947–956. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Shun, Xiao Yu Tian, Yijun Li, et al.. (2020). Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species Mediate the Therapeutic Effect of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Acute Kidney Injury. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2020. 1–14. 5 indexed citations

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Tian, Xiao Yu, Chi Chiu Wang, Clara Bik‐San Lau, et al.. (2020). A polysaccharide extract from the medicinal plant Maidong inhibits the IKK–NF-κB pathway and IL-1β–induced islet inflammation and increases insulin secretion. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(36). 12573–12587. 23 indexed citations

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Gou, Lingshan, Wencong Song, Li Wang, et al.. (2017). Inhibition of miR-92a Suppresses Oxidative Stress and Improves Endothelial Function by Upregulating Heme Oxygenase-1 in db/db Mice. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 28(5). 358–370. 66 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhifen, Milena Bellin, Tatjana Dorn, et al.. (2016). Subtype-specific promoter-driven action potential imaging for precise disease modelling and drug testing in hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes. European Heart Journal. 38(4). ehw189–ehw189. 62 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, Jian Liu, Jiang‐Yun Luo, et al.. (2015). Upregulation of Angiotensin (1-7)-Mediated Signaling Preserves Endothelial Function Through Reducing Oxidative Stress in Diabetes. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 23(11). 880–892. 67 indexed citations

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Tian, Xiao Yu, et al.. (2010). Tribological Effects of Nano-Copper with Different Diameters in Lubricants. Advanced materials research. 123-125. 1059–1062. 2 indexed citations

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