Zhenyu Cai

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Zhenyu Cai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenyu Cai has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cancer Research and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zhenyu Cai's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (10 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers). Zhenyu Cai is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (10 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers). Zhenyu Cai collaborates with scholars based in China, Ireland and United Kingdom. Zhenyu Cai's co-authors include Siriporn Jitkaew, Zheng-gang Liu, Jie Zhao, Swati Choksi, Ji Luo, Chunlin Zhuang, Xiaofei Chen, Xia Qin, Maowei Yang and Bo Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Zhenyu Cai

25 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Mixed lineage kinase domain-like is a key receptor interacting protein 3 downstream component of TNF-induced necrosis

2012 720 citations Siriporn Jitkaew, Zhenyu Cai et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Longitudinal association between social economic status and new-onset arthritis among middle-aged and elderly adults: evidence from the CHARLS cohort 2025 ·BMC Public Health ·Le Chang, Haifeng Tang, Zhenyu Cai	0
2	Sarcopenia is associated with increased hip fracture risk among middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults in longitudinal analysis of CHARLS data 2025 ·Scientific Reports ·Shu‐Chien Huang, Le Chang, Zhenyu Cai	0
3	Remaining useful life prediction for stochastic deteriorating Devices: A direct approach via inverse degradation modeling 2025 ·Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing ·Tianmei Li, Zhenyu Cai, (unknown), Zhengxin Zhang, Xiaosheng Si	2
4	Identification of a marine‐derived sesquiterpenoid, Compound‐8, that inhibits tumour necrosis factor‐induced cell death by blocking complex II assembly 2024 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Yuan He, Tingting Yang, Jiao Li, (unknown), Chunlin Zhuang, Meng Zhang, Ran Li, (unknown), Qianqian Song, Mengyuan Jiang, Shui‐Chun Mao, (unknown), (unknown), Xuran Li, Fei Tan, Siriporn Jitkaew, Wen Zhang, Zhenyu Cai	7
5	Cholestane-3β,5α,6β-triol Induces Multiple Cell Death in A549 Cells via ER Stress and Autophagy Activation 2024 ·Marine Drugs ·Jiaxi Chen, Jieping Zhang, (unknown), Guo Li, Zhenyu Cai, Hua Han, Wen Zhang	1
6	Genetically modified E. Coli secreting melanin (E.melanin) activates the astrocytic PSAP-GPR37L1 pathway and mitigates the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease 2024 ·Journal of Nanobiotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), Pu Ai, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zhenyu Cai, Ge Gao, Peng Hu, Jialin Zheng, Jianhui Liu, Minfeng Huo, Yuting Guan, Qihui Wu	3
7	Necroptosis inhibitors: mechanisms of action and therapeutic potential 2023 ·APOPTOSIS ·Yingbo Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yuan He, Siriporn Jitkaew, Zhenyu Cai	26
8	A Prognostic Model of Head and Neck Cancer Based on Amino Acid Metabolism-Related Signature and Its Implication for Immunosuppressive Microenvironment 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Xuran Li, Danni Li, Jiaojiao Li, (unknown), Zhenyu Cai, Fei Tan	2
9	The Role of Necroptosis in Cerebral Ischemic Stroke 2023 ·Molecular Neurobiology ·(unknown), Fan Yang, (unknown), Yue Liu, Jian‐Qiang Yu, Qihui Wu, Zhenyu Cai	18
10	Piezoeletric cold atmospheric plasma induces apoptosis and autophagy in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells through blocking glycolysis and AKT/mTOR/HIF-1α pathway 2023 ·Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Yanhong Wang, (unknown), Danni Li, (unknown), Zhenyu Cai, Fei Tan	26
11	Targeting Necroptosis as a Promising Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease 2022 ·ACS Chemical Neuroscience ·Wenli Zhao, Yue Liu, Lijuan Xu, Yuan He, Zhenyu Cai, Jianqiang Yu, Wannian Zhang, Chengguo Xing, Chunlin Zhuang, Zhuo Qu	18
12	The regulation of necroptosis by ubiquitylation 2022 ·APOPTOSIS ·Yiliang Chen, Wenqing Ren, (unknown), Yuan He, Dan Ma, Zhenyu Cai	18
13	BCL6 is regulated by the MAPK/ELK1 axis and promotes KRAS-driven lung cancer 2022 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Kun Li, Yanan Liu, Yi� Ding, Zhengwei Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Jiwei Chen, (unknown), Yiliang Chen, Kewen Hu, Zhi Chen, Zhenyu Cai, Mingyao Liu, Xiufeng Pang	24
14	Natural Product-Inspired Targeted Protein Degraders: Advances and Perspectives 2022 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Jiao Li, Zhenyu Cai, Xu‐Wen Li, Chunlin Zhuang	22
15	Iptakalim improves cerebral microcirculation in mice after ischemic stroke by inhibiting pericyte contraction 2021 ·Acta Pharmacologica Sinica ·Ruo‐Bing Guo, Yinfeng Dong, (unknown), Zhenyu Cai, Jin Yang, Juan Ji, Yuqin Sun, Xinxin Huang, Tengfei Xue, Hong Cheng, Xiqiao Zhou, Xiu‐Lan Sun	27
16	Neuronal extracellular vesicle derived miR-98 prevents salvageable neurons from microglial phagocytosis in acute ischemic stroke 2021 ·Cell Death and Disease ·Jin Yang, Lulu Cao, Xipeng Wang, Wei Guo, Ruo‐Bing Guo, Yuqin Sun, Tengfei Xue, Zhenyu Cai, Juan Ji, Hong Cheng, Xiu‐Lan Sun	55
17	High glucose downregulates the effects of autophagy on osteoclastogenesis via the AMPK/mTOR/ULK1 pathway 2018 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Zhenyu Cai, Bo Yang, Yingxu Shi, Weilin Zhang, Fei Liu, Wei Zhao, Maowei Yang	53
18	Methodology of drug screening and target identification for new necroptosis inhibitors 2018 ·Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis ·(unknown), Zhenyu Cai, Chunlin Zhuang, Xiaofei Chen, Yifeng Chai	13
19	Inhibitory modulation of CART peptides in accumbal neuron through decreasing interaction of CaMKIIα with dopamine D3 receptors 2014 ·Brain Research ·Zhenyu Cai, Dalei Zhang, Ying Ying, Min Yan, Jianhua Yang, (unknown), Ki‐Wan Oh, Zhenzhen Hu	7
20	In Vitro Fluconazole Susceptibility of 1,903 Clinical Isolates of Candida albicans and the Identification of ERG11 Mutations 2013 ·Microbial Drug Resistance ·Ying Ying, (unknown), Xuefei Hu, Zhenyu Cai, Xin Liu, Gui‐Lin Jin, Jieyu Zhang, (unknown), Jinhui Liu, Xiaotian Huang	30

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