Zengtao Xu

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Zengtao Xu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Zengtao Xu has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Pharmacology and 4 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in Zengtao Xu's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (3 papers), Berberine and alkaloids research (2 papers) and Natural Compounds in Disease Treatment (2 papers). Zengtao Xu is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (3 papers), Berberine and alkaloids research (2 papers) and Natural Compounds in Disease Treatment (2 papers). Zengtao Xu collaborates with scholars based in Macao and China. Zengtao Xu's co-authors include Xiuping Chen, Yitao Wang, Lidian Chen, Zhangfeng Zhong, Zhangfeng Zhong, Guosheng Wu, Yuanye Dang, Jiajie Guo, Jin‐Jian Lu and Mingqing Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Free Radical Research and Fitoterapia.

In The Last Decade

Zengtao Xu

10 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Anti-cancer natural products isolated from chinese medicinal herbs

2011 328 citations Wen Tan, Jin‐Jian Lu et al. Chinese Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zengtao Xu Macao	10	617	356	204	198	183	10	1.3k
Abha Meena India	22	579 0.9×	200 0.6×	219 1.1×	121 0.6×	131 0.7×	75	1.5k
Mingcang Chen China	20	535 0.9×	163 0.5×	289 1.4×	239 1.2×	212 1.2×	50	1.4k
Yuanye Dang China	18	724 1.2×	231 0.6×	146 0.7×	192 1.0×	128 0.7×	30	1.2k
Zhangfeng Zhong Macao	22	905 1.5×	171 0.5×	187 0.9×	216 1.1×	160 0.9×	38	1.8k
Wei Cai China	22	721 1.2×	150 0.4×	278 1.4×	183 0.9×	209 1.1×	87	1.5k
Raj Kumar India	17	425 0.7×	212 0.6×	190 0.9×	105 0.5×	89 0.5×	51	1.1k
Sreemanti Das India	19	378 0.6×	161 0.5×	166 0.8×	89 0.4×	154 0.8×	24	1.0k
Dharmendra Kumar Maurya India	22	617 1.0×	134 0.4×	231 1.1×	107 0.5×	172 0.9×	56	1.7k
Su Jung Hwang South Korea	16	541 0.9×	141 0.4×	163 0.8×	115 0.6×	91 0.5×	44	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Zengtao Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zengtao Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zengtao Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zengtao Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zengtao 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 Zengtao Xu. Zengtao 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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10 of 10 papers shown

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Xu, Zengtao, Guosheng Wu, Wei Xu, et al.. (2013). Celastrol Induced DNA Damage, Cell Cycle Arrest, and Apoptosis in Human Rheumatoid Fibroblast-Like Synovial Cells. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 41(3). 615–628. 35 indexed citations

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Xu, Zengtao, Xiuping Chen, Jiaolin Bao, et al.. (2012). Dehydrocorydaline Inhibits Breast Cancer Cells Proliferation by Inducing Apoptosis in MCF-7 Cells. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 40(1). 177–185. 40 indexed citations

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Zhong, Zhangfeng, Maggie Pui Man Hoi, Guosheng Wu, et al.. (2011). Anti-angiogenic effect of furanodiene on HUVECs in vitro and on zebrafish in vivo. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 141(2). 721–727. 45 indexed citations

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Xu, Zengtao, Xiuping Chen, Qingwen Zhang, Lidian Chen, & Yitao Wang. (2011). Corydalis yanhusuo W.T. Wang Extract Inhibits MCF-7 Cell Proliferation by Inducing Cell Cycle G2/M Arrest. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 39(3). 579–586. 22 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiuping, Zhangfeng Zhong, Zengtao Xu, Lidian Chen, & Yitao Wang. (2011). No protective effect of curcumin on hydrogen peroxide-induced cytotoxicity in HepG2 cells. Pharmacological Reports. 63(3). 724–732. 35 indexed citations

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Tan, Wen, Jin‐Jian Lu, Mingqing Huang, et al.. (2011). Anti-cancer natural products isolated from chinese medicinal herbs. Chinese Medicine. 6(1). 27–27. 328 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Guosheng, Jin‐Jian Lu, Jiajie Guo, et al.. (2011). Ganoderic acid DM, a natural triterpenoid, induces DNA damage, G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in human breast cancer cells. Fitoterapia. 83(2). 408–414. 118 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiuping, Zengtao Xu, & Yitao Wang. (2011). Recent Advances in Breast Cancer Metastasis Suppressor 1. The International Journal of Biological Markers. 26(1). 1–8. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Zengtao, Xiuping Chen, Zhangfeng Zhong, Lidian Chen, & Yitao Wang. (2011). Ganoderma lucidum Polysaccharides: Immunomodulation and Potential Anti-Tumor Activities. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 39(1). 15–27. 246 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiuping, Zhangfeng Zhong, Zengtao Xu, Lidian Chen, & Yitao Wang. (2010). 2′,7′-Dichlorodihydrofluorescein as a fluorescent probe for reactive oxygen species measurement: Forty years of application and controversy. Free Radical Research. 44(6). 587–604. 443 indexed citations

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