Xiping Xu

16.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 12.4k citations indexed

About

Xiping Xu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiping Xu has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 12.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Physiology and 25 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Xiping Xu's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (18 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (17 papers) and Climate Change and Health Impacts (12 papers). Xiping Xu is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (18 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (17 papers) and Climate Change and Health Impacts (12 papers). Xiping Xu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Xiping Xu's co-authors include Douglas W. Dockery, Frank E. Speizer, James H. Ware, Benjamin G. Ferris, John D. Spengler, Martha E. Fay, C. Arden Pope, Tianhua Niu, Binyan Wang and David C. Christiani and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Xiping Xu

127 papers receiving 11.7k citations

Hit Papers

An Association between Ai... 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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. An Association between Air Pollution and Mortality in Six U.S. Cities
    1993 6.1k citations Douglas W. Dockery, Xiping Xu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiping Xu United States 44 6.3k 1.8k 1.8k 1.6k 1.3k 133 12.4k
H.‐Erich Wichmann Germany 63 5.4k 0.8× 1.5k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 1.8k 1.1× 856 0.7× 193 12.2k
Dana Loomis United States 61 6.5k 1.0× 1.1k 0.6× 609 0.3× 1.6k 1.0× 1.7k 1.3× 229 17.9k
Roel Vermeulen Netherlands 69 10.0k 1.6× 1.7k 1.0× 639 0.4× 3.0k 1.9× 1.8k 1.4× 675 20.5k
W. James Gauderman United States 54 6.2k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 590 0.3× 1.9k 1.2× 1.0k 0.8× 160 13.6k
Robert B. Devlin United States 70 10.5k 1.7× 2.4k 1.3× 753 0.4× 1.7k 1.0× 1.9k 1.5× 250 14.9k
Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva Brazil 70 10.5k 1.7× 2.0k 1.1× 1.2k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 3.0k 2.3× 730 21.0k
Duncan C. Thomas United States 56 5.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 516 0.3× 2.0k 1.2× 863 0.7× 232 14.1k
Klea Katsouyanni Greece 74 13.8k 2.2× 3.5k 2.0× 1.5k 0.9× 582 0.4× 2.0k 1.5× 273 20.1k
Shanshan Li China 64 8.7k 1.4× 2.5k 1.4× 1.1k 0.6× 1.4k 0.8× 1.6k 1.2× 700 16.0k
Ole Raaschou‐Nielsen Denmark 64 8.0k 1.3× 1.8k 1.0× 654 0.4× 1.5k 0.9× 1.6k 1.2× 296 13.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiping Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiping Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiping Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiping Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiping Xu 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 Xiping Xu. Xiping Xu 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, Guoying, Sally Radovick, Xiping Xu, et al.. (2018). Strategy for early identification of prediabetes in lean populations: New insight from a prospective Chinese twin cohort of children and young adults. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 146. 101–110. 2 indexed citations
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Tollner, Theodore L., Scott A. Venners, Edward J. Hollox, et al.. (2011). A Common Mutation in the Defensin DEFB126 Causes Impaired Sperm Function and Subfertility. Science Translational Medicine. 3(92). 92ra65–92ra65. 122 indexed citations
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Feng, Yan, Xiumei Hong, Elissa H. Wilker, et al.. (2007). Effects of age at menarche, reproductive years, and menopause on metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Atherosclerosis. 196(2). 590–597. 183 indexed citations
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Feng, Yan, Xiumei Hong, Lin Wang, et al.. (2006). G protein–coupled receptor 154 gene polymorphism is associated with airway hyperresponsiveness to methacholine in a Chinese population. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 117(3). 612–617. 46 indexed citations
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Xu, Xin, Xin Xu, Cyril Rakovski, et al.. (2006). An efficient family‐based association test using multiple markers. Genetic Epidemiology. 30(7). 620–626. 34 indexed citations
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Hao, Ke, Xin Xu, Xin Xu, et al.. (2003). Power estimation of multiple SNP association test of case‐control study and application. Genetic Epidemiology. 26(1). 22–30. 29 indexed citations
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Palmer, Lyle J., Juan C. Celedón, Scott T. Weiss, et al.. (2002). Ascaris lumbricoides Infection Is Associated with Increased Risk of Childhood Asthma and Atopy in Rural China. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 165(11). 1489–1493. 178 indexed citations
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Venners, Scott A., Xiaobin Wang, Changzhong Chen, et al.. (2001). Exposure–Response Relationship Between Paternal Smoking and Children's Pulmonary Function. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(6). 973–976. 37 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhaoxi, Changzhong Chen, Tianhua Niu, et al.. (2001). Association of Asthma with β2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Polymorphism and Cigarette Smoking. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 163(6). 1404–1409. 87 indexed citations
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Celedón, Juan C., et al.. (2001). Asthma, Rhinitis, and Skin Test Reactivity to Aeroallergens in Families of Asthmatic Subjects in Anqing, China. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 163(5). 1108–1112. 43 indexed citations
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Celedón, Juan C., Lyle J. Palmer, Augusto A. Litonjua, et al.. (2001). Body Mass Index and Asthma in Adults in Families of Subjects with Asthma in Anqing, China. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(10). 1835–1840. 148 indexed citations
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Xu, Xin, et al.. (2000). A Unified Haseman-Elston Method for Testing Linkage with Quantitative Traits. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 67(4). 1025–1028. 84 indexed citations
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Silverman, Edwin K., et al.. (2000). Application of an Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Asthma in Chinese Families. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(5). 1679–1684. 12 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiping, et al.. (2000). Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in Shenyang, China. Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal. 55(2). 115–120. 99 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhao‐Xi, Tianhua Niu, Kathryn L. Lunetta, et al.. (2000). Observation of null alleles of microsatellite markers in a Chinese population. 1(1). 41–45. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiping, Jianhua Yang, Changzhong Chen, et al.. (1999). Familial Aggregation of Pulmonary Function in a Rural Chinese Community. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 160(6). 1928–1933. 20 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiping, et al.. (1995). Association of Air Pollution with Hospital Outpatient Visits in Beijing. Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal. 50(3). 214–220. 76 indexed citations
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Christiani, David C., Tianhua Niu, & Xiping Xu. (1995). Occupational Stress and Dysmenorrhea in Women Working in Cotton Textile Mills. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 1(1). 9–15. 21 indexed citations

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