Xujiao Zhou

1.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 848 citations indexed

About

Xujiao Zhou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Xujiao Zhou has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 848 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Xujiao Zhou's work include Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (13 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (10 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (7 papers). Xujiao Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (13 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (10 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (7 papers). Xujiao Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Macao and Oman. Xujiao Zhou's co-authors include Jiaxu Hong, Jihong Wu, Shenghai Zhang, Yiyun Cheng, Rong Zhang, Yujia Cai, Sikai Ling, Yao Dai, Di Yin and Søren R. Paludan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Xujiao Zhou

52 papers receiving 843 citations

Hit Papers

Targeting herpes simplex virus with CRISPR–Cas9 cures her... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2025 40 80 120
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. Targeting herpes simplex virus with CRISPR–Cas9 cures herpetic stromal keratitis in mice
    2021 122 citations Di Yin, Sikai Ling et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
  2. Customizable virus-like particles deliver CRISPR–Cas9 ribonucleoprotein for effective ocular neovascular and Huntington’s disease gene therapy
    2025 18 citations Sikai Ling, Xue Zhang et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

Peers

Xujiao Zhou
Andrea Trost Austria
Lisa J. Hill United Kingdom
Zekai Cui China
Ji Liu United States
João José Lachat Brazil
Zongming Song China
Victoria Maneu Spain
Congxiao Zhang China
Yixin Li China
Monika Valtink Germany
Andrea Trost Austria
Xujiao Zhou
Citations per year, relative to Xujiao Zhou Xujiao Zhou (= 1×) peers Andrea Trost

Countries citing papers authored by Xujiao Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xujiao Zhou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xujiao Zhou

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhu, Xingyu, Han Ye, Qingye Zhang, et al.. (2025). Somatostatin Ameliorates Corneal Nerve Abnormalities and Inflammation Through Regulation of Macrophage Activities in Dry Eye Disease. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 66(14). 18–18.
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Huang, Keke, Yuqing Wu, Yu Kong, et al.. (2025). Topical delivery of a human single-domain antibody targeting IL-33 to inhibit mucosal inflammation. Cellular and Molecular Immunology. 22(8). 918–934. 2 indexed citations
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Ling, Sikai, Xue Zhang, Yao Dai, et al.. (2025). Customizable virus-like particles deliver CRISPR–Cas9 ribonucleoprotein for effective ocular neovascular and Huntington’s disease gene therapy. Nature Nanotechnology. 20(4). 543–553. 18 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lü, Xing, Xujiao Zhou, Bin Song, et al.. (2024). Framework Nucleic Acids Combined with 3D Hybridization Chain Reaction Amplifiers for Monitoring Multiple Human Tear Cytokines. Advanced Materials. 36(26). e2400622–e2400622. 13 indexed citations
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Cao, Yang, Wei Lü, Steven Liu, et al.. (2024). Performance of popular large language models in glaucoma patient education: A randomized controlled study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(2). 88–94. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xujiao, Miao Xie, Jingcan Qin, et al.. (2024). A Nucleic Acid‐Based LYTAC Plus Platform to Simultaneously Mediate Disease‐Driven Protein Downregulation. Advanced Science. 11(13). e2306248–e2306248. 24 indexed citations
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Le, Qihua, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the effectiveness of large language models in patient education for conjunctivitis. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 109(2). 185–191. 6 indexed citations
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Hu, Jingjing, Xujiao Zhou, Sijia Chen, et al.. (2023). A supramolecular gel with unique rheological properties for treating corneal virus infection. Nano Today. 50. 101841–101841. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lili, Jian Yu, Fengjuan Gao, et al.. (2023). R-(+)-WIN55212-2 protects pericytes from ischemic damage and restores retinal microcirculatory patency after ischemia/reperfusion injury. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 166. 115197–115197. 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Chunhui, et al.. (2023). Alpha 7‐nicotinic cholinoceptor regulation of pericyte‐containing retinal capillaries. British Journal of Pharmacology. 180(17). 2196–2213. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hong, Yuqing Wu, Yan Shen, et al.. (2023). Effect of Hypochlorous Acid on Blepharitis through Ultrasonic Atomization: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(3). 1164–1164. 5 indexed citations
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Lu, Zicheng, Tingting Liu, Xujiao Zhou, et al.. (2022). Rapid and quantitative detection of tear MMP-9 for dry eye patients using a novel silicon nanowire-based biosensor. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 214. 114498–114498. 40 indexed citations
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Yin, Di, Sikai Ling, Dawei Wang, et al.. (2021). Targeting herpes simplex virus with CRISPR–Cas9 cures herpetic stromal keratitis in mice. Nature Biotechnology. 39(5). 567–577. 122 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Xujiao, Ting Zhang, & Jihong Wu. (2019). Brimonidine enhances inhibitory postsynaptic activity of OFF- and ON-type retinal ganglion cells in a Wistar rat chronic glaucoma model. Experimental Eye Research. 189. 107833–107833. 13 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xujiao, Gang Li, Shenghai Zhang, & Jihong Wu. (2019). 5-HT1A Receptor Agonist Promotes Retinal Ganglion Cell Function by Inhibiting OFF-Type Presynaptic Glutamatergic Activity in a Chronic Glaucoma Model. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 13. 167–167. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Yonghua, Lili Hou, Xujiao Zhou, et al.. (2012). Inspiratory-activated and inspiratory-inhibited airway vagal preganglionic neurons in the ventrolateral medulla of neonatal rat are different in intrinsic electrophysiological properties. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 180(2-3). 323–330. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiafeng, Yonghua Chen, Lili Hou, et al.. (2012). Nitric Oxide and ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels Mediate Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Depression of Central Respiratory-Like Activity in Brain Slices. Neurosignals. 20(2). 103–111. 7 indexed citations
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Hou, Lili, Yonghua Chen, Xujiao Zhou, et al.. (2011). Beta-asarone inhibits synaptic inputs to airway preganglionic parasympathetic motoneurons. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 177(3). 313–319. 13 indexed citations

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