Xiaocong Zhou

535 total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 360 citations indexed

About

Xiaocong Zhou is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaocong Zhou has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 360 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Xiaocong Zhou's work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (5 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (3 papers) and Testicular diseases and treatments (2 papers). Xiaocong Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (5 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (3 papers) and Testicular diseases and treatments (2 papers). Xiaocong Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Xiaocong Zhou's co-authors include Lei Cheng, John D. Hayball, Yunpeng Zhao, Liu C, Shaoyi Wang, Shuli Dong, Krasimir Vasilev, Yuhua Li, Pengfei Zhang and Xiaoyuan Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Frontiers in Immunology, Medicine and World Journal of Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Xiaocong Zhou

19 papers receiving 359 citations

Hit Papers

Mechanical overloading induces GPX4-regulated chondrocyte... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150
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.

  1. Mechanical overloading induces GPX4-regulated chondrocyte ferroptosis in osteoarthritis via Piezo1 channel facilitated calcium influx
    2022 173 citations Shaoyi Wang, Weiwei Li et al. Journal of Advanced Research profile →

Peers

Xiaocong Zhou
Amar Mahgoub United States
Luo Zhao China
Yoshihito Tanaka Japan
Yuko Waguri‐Nagaya Japan
Joseph Janicki United States
Alexander A. Kremzer Ukraine
Erica L. Clinkenbeard United States
Yuchun Zhu China
Kang Li China
Amar Mahgoub United States
Xiaocong Zhou
Citations per year, relative to Xiaocong Zhou Xiaocong Zhou (= 1×) peers Amar Mahgoub

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaocong Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaocong Zhou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaocong Zhou

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaocong Zhou. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaocong Zhou 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 Xiaocong Zhou. Xiaocong Zhou is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wang, Shaoyi, et al.. (2025). Progranulin Protects Against Osteoporosis by Regulating Osteoclast and Osteoblast Balance via TNFR Pathway. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 29(3). e70385–e70385. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Shaoyi, et al.. (2025). Thrombospondin-1 mitigates osteoarthritis progression by inhibiting mechanical stress-induced chondrocyte ferroptosis via the integrin/YAP pathway. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1577234–1577234. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaocong, et al.. (2024). Construction of a nomogram model to predict technical difficulty in performing laparoscopic sphincter-preserving radical resection for rectal cancer. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 30(18). 2418–2439. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Jiahui, et al.. (2024). Gastric cancer metastatic to the breast: A case report. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 16(7). 3331–3340.
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Zhang, Hewei, et al.. (2023). Analysis of surgical treatment of appendix neuroendocrine neoplasms—17 years of single-center experience. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 21(1). 150–150. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Shaoyi, Weiwei Li, Pengfei Zhang, et al.. (2022). Mechanical overloading induces GPX4-regulated chondrocyte ferroptosis in osteoarthritis via Piezo1 channel facilitated calcium influx. Journal of Advanced Research. 41. 63–75. 173 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Shaoyi, et al.. (2021). Follistatin‐Like 1 Attenuation Suppresses Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Mice through Interacting with TNF‐α and Smad Signaling Pathway. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2021(1). 6640751–6640751. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Shaoyi, Jianlu Wei, Yu‐Chen Fan, et al.. (2018). Progranulin Is Positively Associated with Intervertebral Disc Degeneration by Interaction with IL-10 and IL-17 Through TNF Pathways. Inflammation. 41(5). 1852–1863. 47 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaocong, et al.. (2017). Perforated appendicitis after colonoscopy. Medicine. 96(46). e8747–e8747. 7 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaocong & Yi Jiang. (2016). Colonic carcinoma metastatic to the left testis, epididymis & spermatic cord. The Indian Journal of Medical Research. 143(6). 836–837. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaocong, et al.. (2015). Applications of computed tomography pelvimetry and clinical-pathological parameters in sphincter preservation of mid-low rectal cancer.. PubMed. 8(2). 2174–81. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaocong, et al.. (2014). A 4-cm lipoma of the transverse colon causing colonic intussusception: A case report and literature review. Oncology Letters. 8(3). 1090–1092. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaoyang, et al.. (2013). Preoperative serum visfatin levels and prognosis of breast cancer among Chinese women. Peptides. 51. 86–90. 25 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaocong, et al.. (2012). Invasive ductal breast cancer metastatic to the sigmoid colon. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 10(1). 256–256. 11 indexed citations
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Lin, Dong, et al.. (2009). [Association of INF-gamma/A+874T gene polymorphisms with respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis].. PubMed. 11(1). 21–4. 2 indexed citations
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Guan, Xiaojun, Weixi Zhang, Changchong Li, et al.. (2007). [The role of external signal regulated kinase and transforming growth factor beta(1) in asthma airway remodeling and regulation of glucocorticoids].. PubMed. 87(25). 1767–72. 6 indexed citations

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