Zhechun Hu

701 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 452 citations indexed

About

Zhechun Hu is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhechun Hu has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 452 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Neurology, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Zhechun Hu's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (2 papers). Zhechun Hu is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (2 papers). Zhechun Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Bulgaria. Zhechun Hu's co-authors include Lang Wang, Yan Gu, Chao Wang, Huimin Yue, Jiao Ma, Liang Wang, Binggui Sun, Peng Shi, Jie Li and Yuwen Shen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Neuroscience and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Zhechun Hu

5 papers receiving 450 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Microglia mediate forgetting via complement-dependent synaptic elimination

2020 415 citations Chao Wang, Huimin Yue et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhechun Hu China	5	312	111	109	76	72	6	452
Sunrae E. Taloma United States	4	292 0.9×	127 1.1×	142 1.3×	58 0.8×	76 1.1×	4	457
Megumi Andoh Japan	11	282 0.9×	165 1.5×	84 0.8×	68 0.9×	109 1.5×	15	483
Kitty Reemst Netherlands	8	234 0.8×	80 0.7×	87 0.8×	74 1.0×	112 1.6×	9	537
Philipp Jordan Germany	5	370 1.2×	127 1.1×	145 1.3×	76 1.0×	99 1.4×	5	514
Pablo Granados‐Durán Spain	6	227 0.7×	70 0.6×	76 0.7×	59 0.8×	77 1.1×	7	367
Coralie‐Anne Mosser Canada	6	189 0.6×	85 0.8×	79 0.7×	38 0.5×	44 0.6×	8	337
Se Young Lee South Korea	5	223 0.7×	125 1.1×	66 0.6×	110 1.4×	78 1.1×	9	392
Irune Díaz‐Aparicio Spain	5	370 1.2×	86 0.8×	157 1.4×	69 0.9×	79 1.1×	6	513
Giulia Di Bartolomei Italy	2	490 1.6×	178 1.6×	189 1.7×	91 1.2×	112 1.6×	3	656
Gülcan Akgül United States	11	209 0.7×	239 2.2×	56 0.5×	67 0.9×	142 2.0×	13	470

Countries citing papers authored by Zhechun Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhechun Hu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhechun Hu

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Wu, Xuan, Zhechun Hu, Huimin Yue, et al.. (2025). Enhancing myelinogenesis through LIN28A rescues impaired cognition in PWMI mice. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 16(1). 141–141.

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Cheng, Guo, Cheng Lü, Qihang Sun, et al.. (2024). Microglia in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus sense hemodynamic disturbance and promote sympathetic excitation in hypertension. Immunity. 57(9). 2030–2042.e8. 14 indexed citations

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Ma, Jiao, Zhechun Hu, Huimin Yue, et al.. (2023). GRM2 Regulates Functional Integration of Adult-Born DGCs by Paradoxically Modulating MEK/ERK1/2 Pathway. Journal of Neuroscience. 43(16). 2822–2836. 6 indexed citations

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Hu, Zhechun, Jiao Ma, Huimin Yue, et al.. (2022). Involvement of LIN28A in Wnt-dependent regulation of hippocampal neurogenesis in the aging brain. Stem Cell Reports. 17(7). 1666–1682. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Guan, Yifeng Wang, Jiahui Yu, et al.. (2022). The ZSWIM8 ubiquitin ligase regulates neurodevelopment by guarding the protein quality of intrinsically disordered Dab1. Cerebral Cortex. 33(7). 3866–3881. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Chao, Huimin Yue, Zhechun Hu, et al.. (2020). Microglia mediate forgetting via complement-dependent synaptic elimination. Science. 367(6478). 688–694. 415 indexed citations breakdown →

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