Xi‐Chen Zhu

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Xi‐Chen Zhu is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xi‐Chen Zhu has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Physiology, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Xi‐Chen Zhu's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (26 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (11 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers). Xi‐Chen Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (26 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (11 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers). Xi‐Chen Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Xi‐Chen Zhu's co-authors include Teng Jiang, Lan Tan, Jin‐Tai Yu, Meng‐Shan Tan, Hui-Fu Wang, Chen‐Chen Tan, Chong Wang, Xiangfei Meng, Lei Cao and Yingdong Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Advanced Science and Acta Neuropathologica.

In The Last Decade

Xi‐Chen Zhu

46 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Efficacy and Safety of Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine, and Memantine for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2014 360 citations Chen‐Chen Tan, Jin‐Tai Yu et al. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xi‐Chen Zhu China	27	1.2k	808	630	416	407	48	2.8k
Thomas J. Montine United States	24	1.4k 1.2×	774 1.0×	449 0.7×	331 0.8×	548 1.3×	37	2.9k
Daniele Tomassoni Italy	33	656 0.5×	790 1.0×	647 1.0×	248 0.6×	230 0.6×	127	3.2k
Huadong Zhou China	29	1.9k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	773 1.2×	304 0.7×	561 1.4×	120	3.7k
Heather Wilkins United States	28	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.7×	365 0.6×	184 0.4×	242 0.6×	102	2.9k
Ghania Ait‐Ghezala United States	30	625 0.5×	722 0.9×	433 0.7×	202 0.5×	388 1.0×	60	1.9k
Imrich Blasko Austria	22	1.2k 1.0×	611 0.8×	767 1.2×	307 0.7×	361 0.9×	35	2.5k
Annemieke Ruitenberg Netherlands	16	1.6k 1.3×	514 0.6×	1.2k 1.8×	311 0.7×	923 2.3×	26	3.8k
Jiong Shi United States	27	1.1k 0.9×	813 1.0×	492 0.8×	252 0.6×	492 1.2×	79	2.9k
Laila Abdullah United States	34	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	439 0.7×	346 0.8×	596 1.5×	90	2.9k
Yong Wei China	22	936 0.8×	1.7k 2.1×	567 0.9×	401 1.0×	164 0.4×	56	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Xi‐Chen Zhu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xi‐Chen Zhu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xi‐Chen Zhu

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

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Yu, Haitao, Jia Chen, Fangzhou Wang, et al.. (2025). Capsaicin Alleviates Autophagy‐Lysosomal Dysfunction via PPARA‐Mediated V‐ATPase Subunit ATP6V0E1 Signaling in 3xTg‐AD Mice. Advanced Science. 12(39). e02707–e02707.

Li, Mengzhu, et al.. (2025). Molecular signatures of brain glycolysis dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 27(10). 5852–5864.

Zhu, Xi‐Chen, et al.. (2023). Analysis of complement system and its related factors in Alzheimer’s disease. BMC Neurology. 23(1). 446–446. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Xi‐Chen, et al.. (2018). Overview the effect of statin therapy on dementia risk, cognitive changes and its pathologic change: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Translational Medicine. 6(22). 435–435. 16 indexed citations

Zhu, Xi‐Chen, Lei Cao, Meng‐Shan Tan, et al.. (2016). Association of Parkinson’s Disease GWAS-Linked Loci with Alzheimer’s Disease in Han Chinese. Molecular Neurobiology. 54(1). 308–318. 27 indexed citations

Jiang, Teng, Yingdong Zhang, Qing Gao, et al.. (2016). TREM1 facilitates microglial phagocytosis of amyloid beta. Acta Neuropathologica. 132(5). 667–683. 78 indexed citations

Sun, Jiahao, Lan Tan, Hui-Fu Wang, et al.. (2015). Genetics of Vascular Dementia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 46(3). 611–629. 57 indexed citations

Sun, Jiahao, Hui-Fu Wang, Xi‐Chen Zhu, et al.. (2015). The Impact of UNC5C Genetic Variations on Neuroimaging in Alzheimer’s Disease. Molecular Neurobiology. 53(10). 6759–6767. 19 indexed citations

Jiang, Teng, Yingdong Zhang, Junshan Zhou, et al.. (2015). Angiotensin-(1-7) is Reduced and Inversely Correlates with Tau Hyperphosphorylation in Animal Models of Alzheimer’s Disease. Molecular Neurobiology. 53(4). 2489–2497. 65 indexed citations

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Jiang, Teng, Jin‐Tai Yu, Xi‐Chen Zhu, et al.. (2014). Temsirolimus promotes autophagic clearance of amyloid-β and provides protective effects in cellular and animal models of Alzheimer's disease. Pharmacological Research. 81. 54–63. 135 indexed citations

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Tan, Meng‐Shan, Jin‐Tai Yu, Chen‐Chen Tan, et al.. (2014). Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Ginkgo Biloba for Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 43(2). 589–603. 155 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xi‐Chen, Jin‐Tai Yu, Teng Jiang, et al.. (2014). CR1 in Alzheimer's Disease. Molecular Neurobiology. 51(2). 753–765. 58 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xi‐Chen, Lan Tan, Teng Jiang, et al.. (2014). Association of IL-12A and IL-12B polymorphisms with Alzheimer's disease susceptibility in a Han Chinese population. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 274(1-2). 180–184. 33 indexed citations

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Jiang, Teng, Jin‐Tai Yu, Xi‐Chen Zhu, et al.. (2014). Ischemic Preconditioning Provides Neuroprotection by Induction of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase-Dependent Autophagy in a Rat Model of Ischemic Stroke. Molecular Neurobiology. 51(1). 220–229. 96 indexed citations

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Liu, Ying, Jin‐Tai Yu, Hui-Fu Wang, et al.. (2014). Association between NME8 Locus Polymorphism and Cognitive Decline, Cerebrospinal Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease. PLoS ONE. 9(12). e114777–e114777. 33 indexed citations

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Jiang, Teng, Li Gao, Xi‐Chen Zhu, et al.. (2013). Angiotensin-(1–7) inhibits autophagy in the brain of spontaneously hypertensive rats. Pharmacological Research. 71. 61–68. 37 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xi‐Chen, Jin‐Tai Yu, Teng Jiang, & Lan Tan. (2013). Autophagy Modulation for Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy. Molecular Neurobiology. 48(3). 702–714. 56 indexed citations

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Tan, Chen‐Chen, Jin‐Tai Yu, Meng‐Shan Tan, et al.. (2013). Autophagy in aging and neurodegenerative diseases: implications for pathogenesis and therapy. Neurobiology of Aging. 35(5). 941–957. 195 indexed citations

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Tan, Meng‐Shan, Jin‐Tai Yu, Teng Jiang, Xi‐Chen Zhu, & Lan Tan. (2013). The NLRP3 Inflammasome in Alzheimer’s Disease. Molecular Neurobiology. 48(3). 875–882. 211 indexed citations

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Jiang, Teng, Jin‐Tai Yu, Meng‐Shan Tan, et al.. (2013). Genetic variation in PICALM and Alzheimer's disease risk in Han Chinese. Neurobiology of Aging. 35(4). 934.e1–934.e3. 19 indexed citations

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