Zuoshang Xu

11.8k citations

86 papers · 9.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 46

Molecular Biology top 1%
Neurology top 0.1%
Genetics top 0.2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
Cancer Research top 1%

Co-authors: Phillip D. Zamore Jiming Kong Dianne S. Schwarz Neil Aronin Tingting Du György Hutvàgner Cheolwha Jung Don W. Cleveland
Topics: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (52 papers)Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (38 papers)RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (24 papers)
Cited by: Neurology Genetics
Journals: Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nucleic Acids Research
Partner nations: United States China France

In The Last Decade

Zuoshang Xu

85 papers receiving 9.1k citations

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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.

Asymmetry in the Assembly of the RNAi Enzyme Complex

2003 2.1k citations Dianne S. Schwarz, György Hutvàgner et al. Cell profile →
Massive Mitochondrial Degeneration in Motor Neurons Triggers the Onset of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in Mice Expressing a Mutant SOD1

1998 580 citations Zuoshang Xu et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Protein citrullination marks myelin protein aggregation and disease progression in mouse ALS models 2022 ·Acta Neuropathologica Communications ·(unknown),Tao Qiao,Sepideh Parsi,Ronak Tilvawala,Paul R. Thompson,Zuoshang Xu	15
2	Low-level overexpression of wild type TDP-43 causes late-onset, progressive neurodegeneration and paralysis in mice 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·Chunxing Yang,Tao Qiao,Jia Yu,Hongyan Wang,Yansu Guo,Johnny Salameh,Jake Metterville,Sepideh Parsi,(unknown),Robert H. Brown,Huaibin Cai,Zuoshang Xu	19
3	TDP-43 knockdown in mouse model of ALS leads to dsRNA deposition, gliosis, and neurodegeneration in the spinal cord 2022 ·Cerebral Cortex ·(unknown),Christopher D. Link,Zuoshang Xu,Charles A. Hoeffer	9
4	Creating conditional dual fluorescence labeled transgenic animals for studying function of small noncoding RNAs 2016 ·Connective Tissue Research ·(unknown),Yun Gao,(unknown),Zuoshang Xu,Qian Chen	2
5	Gudu, an Armadillo repeat-containing protein, is required for spermatogenesis in Drosophila 2013 ·Gene ·(unknown),Y. Tony Ip,Zuoshang Xu	29
6	The C-Terminal TDP-43 Fragments Have a High Aggregation Propensity and Harm Neurons by a Dominant-Negative Mechanism 2010 ·PLoS ONE ·Chunxing Yang,(unknown),Catheryne Whittle,Linghua Qiu,Lu-Cheng Cao,Schahram Akbarian,Zuoshang Xu	148
7	Therapeutic Gene Silencing Delivered by a Chemically Modified Small Interfering RNA against Mutant SOD1 Slows Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Progression 2008 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Hongyan Wang,(unknown),Huricha Baigude,Chao‐Shun Yang,Linghua Qiu,Xu‐Gang Xia,Hongxia Zhou,Tariq M. Rana,Zuoshang Xu	51
8	Allele-specific RNAi selectively silences mutant SOD1 and achieves significant therapeutic benefit in vivo 2006 ·Neurobiology of Disease ·Xu‐Gang Xia,Hongxia Zhou,Yong Huang,Zuoshang Xu	76
9	Promises and Challenges in Developing RNAi as a Research Tool and Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases 2005 ·Neurodegenerative Diseases ·Xu Xia,Hongxia Zhou,Zuoshang Xu	16
10	RNAi therapy: Dominant disease gene gets silenced 2005 ·Gene Therapy ·Zuoshang Xu,Xu Xia	3
11	Aberrantly Increased Hydrophobicity Shared by Mutants of Cu,Zn-Superoxide Dismutase in Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Ashutosh Tiwari,Zuoshang Xu,Lawrence J. Hayward	89
12	Asymmetry in the Assembly of the RNAi Enzyme Complexbreakdown → 2003 ·Cell ·Dianne S. Schwarz,György Hutvàgner,Tingting Du,Zuoshang Xu,Neil Aronin,Phillip D. Zamore	2117
13	Mutant Cu, Zn Superoxide Dismutase that Causes Motoneuron Degeneration Is Present in Mitochondria in the CNS 2002 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Cynthia Higgins,Cheolwha Jung,Hongliu Ding,Zuoshang Xu	204
14	A quantitative histochemical assay for activities of mitochondrial electron transport chain complexes in mouse spinal cord sections 2002 ·Journal of Neuroscience Methods ·Cheolwha Jung,Cynthia Higgins,Zuoshang Xu	58
15	Measuring the Quantity and Activity of Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain Complexes in Tissues of Central Nervous System Using Blue Native Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis 2000 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Cheolwha Jung,Cynthia Higgins,Zuoshang Xu	82
16	Overexpression of neurofilament subunit M accelerates axonal transport of neurofilaments 2000 ·Brain Research ·Zuoshang Xu,(unknown)	22
17	Elevated “Hydroxyl Radical” Generation In Vivo in an Animal Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 1998 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Mikhail B. Bogdanov,(unknown),Zuoshang Xu,M. Flint Beal	138
18	Sequence variants in human neurofilament proteins: Absence of linkage to familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 1996 ·Annals of Neurology ·(unknown),Lucie Bruijn,Zuoshang Xu,Robert H. Brown,Don W. Cleveland	57
19	Superoxide Dismutase 1 Subunits with Mutations Linked to Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Do Not Affect Wild-type Subunit Function 1995 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·David Borchelt,Michael Guarnieri,Philip C. Wong,Michael K. Lee,(unknown),Zuoshang Xu,Sangram S. Sisodia,Donald L. Price,Don W. Cleveland	131
20	Increased expression of neurofilament subunit NF-L produces morphological alterations that resemble the pathology of human motor neuron disease 1993 ·Cell ·Zuoshang Xu	461

About Zuoshang Xu

Zuoshang Xu is a scholar working on Genetics, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, having authored 86 papers that have together received 9.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (52 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (38 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (24 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (3.6k citations), Genetics (1.9k citations) and Neurology (1.1k citations). Zuoshang Xu has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and France. Frequent co-authors include Phillip D. Zamore, Jiming Kong, Dianne S. Schwarz, Neil Aronin, Tingting Du, György Hutvàgner, Cheolwha Jung, Don W. Cleveland, Cynthia Higgins and Michael K. Lee. Their work appears in journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

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