Yen‐Zhen Lu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 935 citations indexed

About

Yen‐Zhen Lu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yen‐Zhen Lu has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 935 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Neurology and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Yen‐Zhen Lu's work include Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (3 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (3 papers). Yen‐Zhen Lu is often cited by papers focused on Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (3 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (3 papers). Yen‐Zhen Lu collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, Australia and Japan. Yen‐Zhen Lu's co-authors include Linda Chia‐Hui Yu, Tsung‐Chun Lee, Chi-Hsin Lin, Chi‐Mei Hsueh, Fu-Chou Cheng, Mikaël M. Martino, Bhavana Nayer, Ching-Ying Huang, Li‐Ling Wu and Anthony Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Yen‐Zhen Lu

24 papers receiving 926 citations

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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.

CGRP sensory neurons promote tissue healing via neutrophils and macrophages

2024 145 citations Yen‐Zhen Lu, Bhavana Nayer et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yen‐Zhen Lu Taiwan	17	327	178	161	127	92	24	935
Boubekeur Samah France	12	317 1.0×	180 1.0×	519 3.2×	93 0.7×	123 1.3×	12	1.2k
Ying Yin China	17	321 1.0×	130 0.7×	62 0.4×	55 0.4×	81 0.9×	70	937
Anne‐Cécile Rimaniol France	14	462 1.4×	151 0.8×	307 1.9×	164 1.3×	153 1.7×	16	1.4k
Daping Yang China	17	426 1.3×	87 0.5×	162 1.0×	125 1.0×	83 0.9×	34	1.1k
Hsiung–Fei Chien Taiwan	21	154 0.5×	107 0.6×	136 0.8×	116 0.9×	92 1.0×	40	935
Ashwini Kumar Finland	18	333 1.0×	83 0.5×	172 1.1×	63 0.5×	49 0.5×	31	908
Yunjiao Zhu United States	9	757 2.3×	179 1.0×	159 1.0×	107 0.8×	187 2.0×	11	1.2k
A.C. Rimaniol France	7	210 0.6×	91 0.5×	443 2.8×	86 0.7×	62 0.7×	9	846
Konstantina Lyroni Greece	8	455 1.4×	106 0.6×	517 3.2×	80 0.6×	48 0.5×	9	1.2k
Regina Coeli dos Santos Goldenberg Brazil	29	710 2.2×	113 0.6×	157 1.0×	589 4.6×	123 1.3×	93	2.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Nayer, Bhavana, Yen‐Zhen Lu, Ekaterina Salimova, et al.. (2024). Tregs delivered post-myocardial infarction adopt an injury-specific phenotype promoting cardiac repair via macrophages in mice. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6480–6480. 22 indexed citations

Nayer, Bhavana, Jean L. Tan, Yen‐Zhen Lu, et al.. (2024). Local administration of regulatory T cells promotes tissue healing. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7863–7863. 28 indexed citations

Lu, Yen‐Zhen, Sanjay Ramakrishnan, & Mikaël M. Martino. (2024). The healing power of sensory neurons: New horizons for diabetic and neuropathic tissue repair. Clinical and Translational Medicine. 14(8). e1813–e1813. 2 indexed citations

Lu, Yen‐Zhen, Bhavana Nayer, Shailendra Kumar Singh, et al.. (2024). CGRP sensory neurons promote tissue healing via neutrophils and macrophages. Nature. 628(8008). 604–611. 145 indexed citations breakdown →

Huynh, Tony, Yen‐Zhen Lu, Bradyn J. Parker, et al.. (2024). Bioactive polymer composite scaffolds fabricated from 3D printed negative molds enable bone formation and vascularization. Acta Biomaterialia. 186. 260–274. 9 indexed citations

Lu, Yen‐Zhen, et al.. (2023). A superior extracellular matrix binding motif to enhance the regenerative activity and safety of therapeutic proteins. npj Regenerative Medicine. 8(1). 25–25. 8 indexed citations

Tan, Jean L., Blake Lash, Bhavana Nayer, et al.. (2021). Restoration of the healing microenvironment in diabetic wounds with matrix-binding IL-1 receptor antagonist. Communications Biology. 4(1). 49 indexed citations

Julier, Ziad, Bhavana Nayer, Yen‐Zhen Lu, et al.. (2020). Enhancing the regenerative effectiveness of growth factors by local inhibition of interleukin-1 receptor signaling. Science Advances. 6(24). eaba7602–eaba7602. 28 indexed citations

Lu, Yen‐Zhen, Nilisha Fernando, Riccardo Natoli, Michele C. Madigan, & Krisztina Valter. (2018). 670nm light treatment following retinal injury modulates Müller cell gliosis: Evidence from in vivo and in vitro stress models. Experimental Eye Research. 169. 1–12. 16 indexed citations

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Lu, Yen‐Zhen, Riccardo Natoli, Michele C. Madigan, et al.. (2017). Photobiomodulation with 670 nm light ameliorates Müller cell-mediated activation of microglia and macrophages in retinal degeneration. Experimental Eye Research. 165. 78–89. 20 indexed citations

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Lu, Yen‐Zhen, Ching-Ying Huang, Yi‐Cheng Huang, et al.. (2017). Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Dependent Neutrophil Priming Prevents Intestinal Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Bacterial Translocation. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 62(6). 1498–1510. 10 indexed citations

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Kuo, Wei‐Ting, Yen‐Zhen Lu, Li‐Ling Wu, et al.. (2015). LPS receptor subunits have antagonistic roles in epithelial apoptosis and colonic carcinogenesis. Cell Death and Differentiation. 22(10). 1590–1604. 58 indexed citations

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Lee, Tsung‐Chun, Yen‐Zhen Lu, Li‐Ling Wu, et al.. (2013). Persistent gut barrier damage and commensal bacterial influx following eradication of Giardia infection in mice. Gut Pathogens. 5(1). 26–26. 81 indexed citations

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Wu, Li‐Ling, Wei‐Hao Peng, Bor‐Ru Lin, et al.. (2011). Epithelial inducible nitric oxide synthase causes bacterial translocation by impairment of enterocytic tight junctions via intracellular signals of Rho-associated kinase and protein kinase C zeta*. Critical Care Medicine. 39(9). 2087–2098. 46 indexed citations

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Huang, Ching-Ying, Jong‐Kai Hsiao, Yen‐Zhen Lu, Tsung‐Chun Lee, & Linda Chia‐Hui Yu. (2010). Anti-apoptotic PI3K/Akt signaling by sodium/glucose transporter 1 reduces epithelial barrier damage and bacterial translocation in intestinal ischemia. Laboratory Investigation. 91(2). 294–309. 78 indexed citations

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Lu, Yen‐Zhen, et al.. (2010). Role of myosin light chain kinase in intestinal epithelial barrier defects in a rat model of bowel obstruction. BMC Gastroenterology. 10(1). 39–39. 28 indexed citations

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Hsiao, Jong‐Kai, et al.. (2009). Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detects Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction in a Rat Model of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury. Investigative Radiology. 44(6). 329–335. 23 indexed citations

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Qiao, Xi, Xiujuan Chen, Di Wu, et al.. (2005). Mitochondrial Pathway Is Responsible for Aging-Related Increase of Tubular Cell Apoptosis in Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 60(7). 830–839. 55 indexed citations

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Lin, Chi-Hsin, et al.. (2005). Bax-regulated mitochondria-mediated apoptosis is responsible for the in vitro ischemia induced neuronal cell death of Sprague Dawley rat. Neuroscience Letters. 387(1). 22–27. 15 indexed citations

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Lu, Yen‐Zhen, Chi-Hsin Lin, Fu-Chou Cheng, & Chi‐Mei Hsueh. (2004). Molecular mechanisms responsible for microglia-derived protection of Sprague–Dawley rat brain cells during in vitro ischemia. Neuroscience Letters. 373(2). 159–164. 75 indexed citations

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