Zuoli Sun

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Zuoli Sun is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Zuoli Sun has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Biological Psychiatry, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Zuoli Sun's work include Tryptophan and brain disorders (19 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (10 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (8 papers). Zuoli Sun is often cited by papers focused on Tryptophan and brain disorders (19 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (10 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (8 papers). Zuoli Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Zuoli Sun's co-authors include Yi He, Siyu Ren, Mingxia Liu, Haixia Wang, Jian Yang, Gang Wang, Jun Jia, Xiaomin Wang, Jay S. Schneider and David P. Roeltgen and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews and Molecules.

In The Last Decade

Zuoli Sun

53 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Microglia in depression: an overview of microglia in the ... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 100 200 300
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. Microglia in depression: an overview of microglia in the pathogenesis and treatment of depression
    2022 316 citations Haixia Wang, Yi He et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zuoli Sun China 17 370 339 275 199 175 58 1.4k
Tao Xue China 21 390 1.1× 192 0.6× 148 0.5× 198 1.0× 154 0.9× 102 1.3k
Helton José Reis Brazil 27 525 1.4× 343 1.0× 470 1.7× 322 1.6× 192 1.1× 75 1.9k
Haifeng Shu China 18 358 1.0× 108 0.3× 327 1.2× 165 0.8× 182 1.0× 57 1.3k
Jie Ma China 22 451 1.2× 178 0.5× 107 0.4× 191 1.0× 96 0.5× 97 1.3k
Damon J. DiSabato United States 8 395 1.1× 296 0.9× 169 0.6× 695 3.5× 158 0.9× 11 1.5k
Ana-Maria Buga Germany 21 419 1.1× 100 0.3× 225 0.8× 500 2.5× 133 0.8× 31 1.5k
Paola Morales Chile 26 385 1.0× 188 0.6× 437 1.6× 221 1.1× 78 0.4× 75 1.7k
Alberto Camacho‐Morales Mexico 22 435 1.2× 202 0.6× 232 0.8× 197 1.0× 70 0.4× 66 1.6k
Grażyna Lietzau Poland 16 360 1.0× 122 0.4× 562 2.0× 370 1.9× 141 0.8× 37 1.6k
Sylvie Bodard France 23 501 1.4× 123 0.4× 477 1.7× 168 0.8× 244 1.4× 64 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Zuoli Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zuoli Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zuoli Sun

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

All Works

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Li, Yuhong, et al.. (2025). Effect of estrogens on sex-specific influence in sleep deprivation in mice. Brain Research Bulletin. 233. 111663–111663.
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Wang, Haixia, et al.. (2024). Neoprzewaquinone A alters the migration, phagocytosis and energy metabolism of IL-15-induced HMC3 cells. Molecular Immunology. 174. 11–17. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Zuoli, et al.. (2024). The Impact of Depression on Detrimental Changes in Bone Microstructure in Female Mice. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. Volume 20. 1421–1433.
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Liu, Mingxia, et al.. (2023). Recent Progress in Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics in Major Depressive Disorder Research. Molecules. 28(21). 7430–7430. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Mingxia, Jing He, Can‐Jun Ruan, et al.. (2023). Simultaneous measurement of amino acid enantiomers in the serum of late-life depression patients using convenient LC–MS/MS method with Nα-(5-fluoro-2,4-dinitrophenyl)-l-leucinamide Derivatization. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 230. 115387–115387. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Yifan, Jing Wu, Hanping Zhang, et al.. (2023). Changes of gut microbiota reflect the severity of major depressive disorder: a cross sectional study. Translational Psychiatry. 13(1). 137–137. 41 indexed citations
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Ren, Siyu, Zuoli Sun, & Jian Yang. (2023). The use of biochemical indexes in hair for clinical studies of psychiatric diseases: What can we learn about mental disease from hair?. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 158. 305–313. 2 indexed citations
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He, Yi, Fang Tong, Peng Zheng, et al.. (2022). Metabolic responses in the cortex and hippocampus induced by Il-15rα mutation. Molecular Omics. 18(9). 865–872. 3 indexed citations
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He, Yi, Qijing Bo, Zhen Mao, et al.. (2022). Reduced Serum Levels of Soluble Interleukin-15 Receptor α in Schizophrenia and Its Relationship to the Excited Phenotype. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 13. 842003–842003. 1 indexed citations
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He, Yi, Yuxin Yu, Yanan Li, et al.. (2021). Phenotypic Resemblance to Neuropsychiatric Disorder and Altered mRNA Profiles in Cortex and Hippocampus Underlying IL15Rα Knockout. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 14. 582279–582279. 4 indexed citations
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Sun, Zuoli, Lei Zhao, Qijing Bo, et al.. (2021). Brain-Specific Oxysterols and Risk of Schizophrenia in Clinical High-Risk Subjects and Patients With Schizophrenia. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 12. 711734–711734. 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Zuoli, Min Wang, Jun Jia, et al.. (2018). Effects of different patterns of electric stimulation of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex on hippocampal–prefrontal coherence in a rat model of depression. Behavioural Brain Research. 356. 179–188. 17 indexed citations
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Jia, Yanjun, Jiahui Deng, Wenzhong Zhang, et al.. (2016). The Role of Group II Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors in the Striatum in Electroacupuncture Treatment of Parkinsonian Rats. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 23(1). 23–32. 21 indexed citations
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Sun, Zuoli, Jun Jia, Xiaoli Gong, et al.. (2012). Inhibition of glutamate and acetylcholine release in behavioral improvement induced by electroacupuncture in parkinsonian rats. Neuroscience Letters. 520(1). 32–37. 38 indexed citations
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Wang, Jinsong, Xuan Wang, Zuoli Sun, et al.. (2010). Stem Cells from Human-Exfoliated Deciduous Teeth Can Differentiate into Dopaminergic Neuron-Like Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 19(9). 1375–1383. 167 indexed citations
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Jia, Jun, Zuoli Sun, Bo Li, et al.. (2009). Electro-acupuncture stimulation improves motor disorders in Parkinsonian rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 205(1). 214–218. 41 indexed citations
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Liu, Limin, Yong Wang, Bo Li, et al.. (2009). Evaluation of nigrostriatal damage and its change over weeks in a rat model of Parkinson's disease: small animal positron emission tomography studies with [11C]β-CFT. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 36(8). 941–947. 11 indexed citations

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