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D-Index
51
Citations
12872
World Ranking
3848
National Ranking
1661

Lu Lu publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lu Lu sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 274 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Lu Lu D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lu Lu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Lu Lu is affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in the United States and has produced a substantial body of research spanning the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work notably contributes to subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, and Neurology.

Their research topics cover a diverse range of scientific questions, most prominently in areas such as Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research.

Lu Lu's recent published papers demonstrate engagement with experimental genetics and multiomics in model organisms, especially mice. Notable publications include:

  • A platform for experimental precision medicine: The extended BXD mouse family (2021, Cell Systems)
  • A natural mutator allele shapes mutation spectrum variation in mice (2022, Nature)
  • Multiomic profiling of the liver across diets and age in a diverse mouse population (2021, Cell Systems)
  • Gene-by-environment modulation of lifespan and weight gain in the murine BXD family (2021, Nature Metabolism)
  • Electrical Stimulation Induces Retinal Müller Cell Proliferation and Their Progenitor Cell Potential (2020, Cells)

Lu Lu has frequently collaborated with several researchers, indicating active scientific partnerships. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Fuyi Xu
  • Robert W. Williams
  • David G. Ashbrook
  • Akhilesh Kumar Bajpai
  • Athena Starlard-Davenport

Their work has been published repeatedly in several key scientific venues, highlighting a focus on molecular biology, genetics, and related biomedical sciences. Frequent publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Genome Research
  • Frontiers in Genetics
  • International Journal of Cardiology

Best Publications

  • The Collaborative Cross, a community resource for the genetic analysis of complex traits

    Gary A. Churchill;David C. Airey;Hooman Allayee;Joe M. Angel

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • Complex trait analysis of gene expression uncovers polygenic and pleiotropic networks that modulate nervous system function

    Elissa J Chesler;Lu Lu;Siming Shou;Yanhua Qu

  • A new set of BXD recombinant inbred lines from advanced intercross populations in mice

    Jeremy L Peirce;Jeremy L Peirce;Lu Lu;Jing Gu;Lee M Silver

  • The nature and identification of quantitative trait loci: a community's view.

    Oduola Abiola;Joe M. Angel;Philip Avner;Alexander A. Bachmanov

  • Uncovering regulatory pathways that affect hematopoietic stem cell function using 'genetical genomics'.

    Leonid Bystrykh;Ellen Weersing;Bert Dontje;Sue Sutton

  • The genetic structure of recombinant inbred mice: High-resolution consensus maps for complex trait analysis

    Robert W Williams;Jing Gu;Shuhua Qi;Lu Lu

  • Murine gut microbiota is defined by host genetics and modulates variation of metabolic traits.

    Autumn M. McKnite;Maria Elisa Perez-Munoz;Lu Lu;Evan Graehl Williams

  • Natural variation and genetic covariance in adult hippocampal neurogenesis

    Gerd Kempermann;Elissa J. Chesler;Lu Lu;Robert W. Williams

  • WebQTL: rapid exploratory analysis of gene expression and genetic networks for brain and behavior.

    Elissa J Chesler;Lu Lu;Jintao Wang;Robert W Williams

  • Host Genetic Variation Affects Resistance to Infection with a Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Influenza A Virus in Mice

    Adrianus C. M. Boon;Jennifer deBeauchamp;Anna Hollmann;Jennifer Luke

  • Genetic correlates of gene expression in recombinant inbred strains: a relational model system to explore neurobehavioral phenotypes.

    Elissa J. Chesler;Jintao Wang;Lu Lu;Yanhua Qu

  • PolymiRTS Database: linking polymorphisms in microRNA target sites with complex traits

    Lei Bao;Mi Zhou;Ligang Wu;Lu Lu

  • In Inflamed Intestinal Tissues and Epithelial Cells, Interleukin 22 Signaling Increases Expression of H19 Long Noncoding RNA, Which Promotes Mucosal Regeneration

    Hua Geng;Hua Geng;Heng Fu Bu;Heng Fu Bu;Fangyi Liu;Fangyi Liu;Fangyi Liu;Longtao Wu;Longtao Wu

  • Genome-wide analysis of plant nat-siRNAs reveals insights into their distribution, biogenesis and function

    Xiaoming Zhang;Jing Xia;Yifan E Lii;Blanca E Barrera-Figueroa

  • Joint mouse–human phenome-wide association to test gene function and disease risk

    Xusheng Wang;Ashutosh K. Pandey;Megan K. Mulligan;Evan G. Williams

  • A platform for experimental precision medicine: The extended BXD mouse family.

    David G. Ashbrook;Danny Arends;Pjotr Prins;Megan K. Mulligan

  • Genetic architecture supports mosaic brain evolution and independent brain–body size regulation

    Reinmar Hager;Lu Lu;Glenn D. Rosen;Robert W. Williams

  • The p47 GTPases Iigp2 and Irgb10 regulate innate immunity and inflammation to murine Chlamydia psittaci infection

    Isao Miyairi;Venkat R. R. Arva Tatireddigari;Olaimatu S. Mahdi;Lorne A. Rose

  • Dissection of a QTL Hotspot on Mouse Distal Chromosome 1 that Modulates Neurobehavioral Phenotypes and Gene Expression

    Khyobeni Mozhui;Daniel C. Ciobanu;Thomas Schikorski;Xusheng Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert W. Williams
Robert W. Williams University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Elissa J. Chesler
Elissa J. Chesler University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Glenn D. Rosen
Glenn D. Rosen Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Gerd Kempermann
Gerd Kempermann German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Dan Goldowitz
Dan Goldowitz University of British Columbia
Wim E. Crusio
Wim E. Crusio University of Bordeaux
Johan Auwerx
Johan Auwerx École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Ramy K. Aziz
Ramy K. Aziz Cairo University
John D. Mountz
John D. Mountz University of Alabama at Birmingham
John K. Belknap
John K. Belknap Oregon Health & Science University

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