Yu Xu

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Yu Xu is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Xu has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Epidemiology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yu Xu's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (4 papers) and Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (4 papers). Yu Xu is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (4 papers) and Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (4 papers). Yu Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Yu Xu's co-authors include Ning Wang, Yibin Feng, Hor‐Yue Tan, Sha Li, Cheng Zhang, Wei Guo, Guoyi Tang, Jiangning Hu, Jun Yang and Xinqiang Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Analytical Biochemistry and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Yu Xu

76 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Diabetes in China part 1: epidemiology and risk factors 2024 2026 2025 2024 10 20 30
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. Diabetes in China part 1: epidemiology and risk factors
    2024 38 citations Yu Xu et al. profile →

Peers

Yu Xu
Maher A. Kamel Egypt
Hao Yang China
Mukaddes Eşrefoğlu Türkiye
Daniela Grădinaru Romania
Francesca Bosco Italy
Federica Scarano Italy
Eon Sub Park South Korea
Rocco Mollace Italy
Raffaele Simeoli Italy
Roberta Macrì Italy
Maher A. Kamel Egypt
Yu Xu
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Countries citing papers authored by Yu Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yu Xu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yu Xu. The network helps show where Yu Xu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yu Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yu 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 Yu Xu. Yu Xu 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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Ma, Yuechao, et al.. (2025). Optimal control strategy on hybrid energy storage systems to improve system inertia for a bipolar DC microgrid. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 167. 110628–110628. 1 indexed citations
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Shen, Changwei, et al.. (2025). Molecular Mechanism by Which the BrFIT2–BrbHLH–BrIRT1 Module Synergistically Regulates Iron Absorption in Brassica rapa ssp. Pekinensis. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 23(12). 5600–5615. 1 indexed citations
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Dai, Xiangyu, Meng Ren, Yating Zhang, et al.. (2025). Novel tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase-targeted ruthenium(ii)-indole complex activates immunotherapy in vitro and in vivo. Chemical Science. 16(34). 15355–15367.
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Xu, Yu, Xinchuang Wang, Wen Jiang, & Jiangning Hu. (2024). Angelica sinensis polysaccharides modified selenium nanoparticles for effective prevention of acute liver injury. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 263(Pt 1). 130321–130321. 16 indexed citations
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Zhao, Wei, et al.. (2024). Preparation of KH560‐UiO‐66‐NH2/Pebax mixed matrix membranes and CO2 separation. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 141(39). 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yi, et al.. (2024). Focused Ultrasound Combined With Microbubbles Attenuate Symptoms in Heroin-Addicted Mice. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 50(12). 1764–1776.
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Chen, Shuai, Ting Duan, Yu Xu, et al.. (2021). Aspartame and sucralose extend the lifespan and improve the health status ofC. elegans. Food & Function. 12(20). 9912–9921. 6 indexed citations
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Feng, Shuo, Yun Xu, Lingyun Sun, et al.. (2021). Effectiveness of Herbal Medicine for Leukopenia/Neutropenia Induced by Chemotherapy in Adults with Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Integrative Cancer Therapies. 20. 1543336790–1543336790. 6 indexed citations
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Xu, Xianrong, Jing Lü, Hongqiang Sheng, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic effects by melamine and cyanuric acid co-exposure in human embryonic kidney 293 cells. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. 53(5). e9331–e9331. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Ning, Hor‐Yue Tan, Sha Li, et al.. (2019). SBP2 deficiency in adipose tissue macrophages drives insulin resistance in obesity. Science Advances. 5(8). eaav0198–eaav0198. 21 indexed citations
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Huang, Shujuan, Jiajia Pan, Jing Jin, et al.. (2019). Abivertinib, a novel BTK inhibitor: Anti-Leukemia effects and synergistic efficacy with homoharringtonine in acute myeloid leukemia. Cancer Letters. 461. 132–143. 18 indexed citations
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Shi, Jijun, Hao Peng, Shoujiang You, et al.. (2018). Increase in neutrophils after recombinant tissue plasminogen activator thrombolysis predicts poor functional outcome of ischaemic stroke: a longitudinal study. European Journal of Neurology. 25(4). 687–687. 45 indexed citations
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Wang, Ning, Hor‐Yue Tan, Sha Li, et al.. (2017). Supplementation of Micronutrient Selenium in Metabolic Diseases: Its Role as an Antioxidant. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2017(1). 7478523–7478523. 227 indexed citations
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Liu, Guihua, et al.. (2017). Curative effect of Sandplay therapy on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in preschool children co-morbid sleep disorder. Zhonghua shiyong erke linchuang zazhi. 32(24). 1882–1886. 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Lijun, et al.. (2015). Local-to-remote cortical connectivity in early- and adulthood-onset schizophrenia. Translational Psychiatry. 5(5). e566–e566. 46 indexed citations
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Xu, Yu, Ting Shen, Jia Meng, et al.. (2012). Intravenous Administration of Multi‐walled Carbon Nanotubes Affects the Formation of Atherosclerosis in Sprague‐Dawley Rats. Journal of Occupational Health. 54(5). 361–369. 24 indexed citations
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Yang, Guilian, et al.. (2011). [Effects of multiwall carbon nano-onions on platelet aggregation and hemostatic function].. PubMed. 29(5). 321–3. 1 indexed citations

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