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Shiwen Xu is affiliated with Northeast Agricultural University in China. Their research spans multiple scientific fields, primarily focusing on Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Environmental Science. Within these broad disciplines, Xu specializes particularly in Molecular Biology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Nutrition and Dietetics, Pollution, and Immunology.

The research topics addressed by Shiwen Xu include:

  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Trace Elements in Health
  • Selenium in Biological Systems
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Inflammasome and Immune Disorders
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications

Shiwen Xu has contributed extensively to the scientific literature, with notable papers such as:

  • "Polystyrene microplastics-induced ROS overproduction disrupts the skeletal muscle regeneration by converting myoblasts into adipocytes" (2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • "Chlorpyrifos induces the apoptosis and necroptosis of L8824 cells through the ROS/PTEN/PI3K/AKT axis" (2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • "Polystyrene nanoplastics induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis and myocardial inflammation in carp by promoting ROS production" (2022, Fish & Shellfish Immunology)
  • "Oxidative stress mediated by the TLR4/NOX2 signalling axis is involved in polystyrene microplastic-induced uterine fibrosis in mice" (2022, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • "Exposure to imidacloprid induce oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, inflammation, apoptosis and mitophagy via NF-kappaB/JNK pathway in grass carp hepatocytes" (2021, Fish & Shellfish Immunology)

The researcher frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Fish & Shellfish Immunology
  • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Shiwen Xu collaborates often with several co-authors, including:

  • Shengchen Wang
  • Xu Shi
  • Zhiruo Miao
  • Yujie Yao
  • Tong Xu

Best Publications

  • Gene Expression of Endoplasmic Reticulum Resident Selenoproteins Correlates with Apoptosis in Various Muscles of Se-Deficient Chicks

    Hai-Dong Yao;Qiong Wu;Zi-Wei Zhang;Jiu-Li Zhang

  • Selenoprotein W serves as an antioxidant in chicken myoblasts

    Hai-Dong Yao;Qiong Wu;Zi-Wei Zhang;Shu Li

  • Histopathological changes and antioxidant response in brain and kidney of common carp exposed to atrazine and chlorpyrifos

    Houjuan Xing;Shu Li;Zhilei Wang;Xuejiao Gao

  • The antagonistic effect of selenium on cadmium-induced apoptosis via PPAR-γ/PI3K/Akt pathway in chicken pancreas.

    Xi Jin;Tiantian Jia;Ruohan Liu;Shiwen Xu

  • The antagonistic effect of selenium on lead-induced apoptosis via mitochondrial dynamics pathway in the chicken kidney.

    Xi Jin;Zhe Xu;Xia Zhao;Menghao Chen

  • Oxidative stress response and histopathological changes due to atrazine and chlorpyrifos exposure in common carp

    Houjuan Xing;Shu Li;Zhilei Wang;Xuejiao Gao

  • miR-200a-5p regulates myocardial necroptosis induced by Se deficiency via targeting RNF11

    Tianshu Yang;Changyu Cao;Jie Yang;Tianqi Liu

  • Periostin modulates myofibroblast differentiation during full-thickness cutaneous wound repair

    Christopher G. Elliott;Jian Wang;Xiaolei Guo;Shi wen Xu

  • Chlorpyrifos induces the apoptosis and necroptosis of L8824 cells through the ROS/PTEN/PI3K/AKT axis

    Lanqiao Wang;Lanxi Wang;Xu Shi;Shiwen Xu

  • Testicular toxicity induced by dietary cadmium in cocks and ameliorative effect by selenium

    Jin-Long Li;Jin-Long Li;Rui Gao;Shu Li;Jin-Tao Wang

  • Effects of selenium-lead interaction on the gene expression of inflammatory factors and selenoproteins in chicken neutrophils.

    Xiaojing Li;Mengyuan Xing;Menghao Chen;Jinxin Zhao

  • FAK Is Required for TGFβ-induced JNK Phosphorylation in Fibroblasts: Implications for Acquisition of a Matrix-remodeling Phenotype

    Shangxi Liu;Shi-wen Xu;Laura Kennedy;Daphne Pala

  • Hydrogen sulfide exposure induces jejunum injury via CYP450s/ROS pathway in broilers.

    Shufang Zheng;Xi Jin;Menghao Chen;Qunxiang Shi

  • Effect of cadmium on oxidative stress and immune function of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) by transcriptome analysis

    Ziwei Zhang;Zhi Zheng;Jingzeng Cai;Qi Liu

  • H2S induces Th1/Th2 imbalance with triggered NF-κB pathway to exacerbate LPS-induce chicken pneumonia response.

    Wei Wang;Menghao Chen;Xi Jin;Xiaojing Li

  • Cadmium induces BNIP3-dependent autophagy in chicken spleen by modulating miR-33-AMPK axis.

    Menghao Chen;Xiaojing Li;Ruifeng Fan;Jie Yang

  • Atrazine hinders PMA-induced neutrophil extracellular traps in carp via the promotion of apoptosis and inhibition of ROS burst, autophagy and glycolysis.

    Shengchen Wang;Shufang Zheng;Qiaojian Zhang;Zijiang Yang

  • Interplay between autophagy and apoptosis in selenium deficient cardiomyocytes in chicken.

    Jie Yang;Yuan Zhang;Sattar Hamid;Jingzeng Cai

  • Cadmium induced hepatotoxicity in chickens (Gallus domesticus) and ameliorative effect by selenium.

    Jin-Long Li;Cheng-Yu Jiang;Shu Li;Shi-Wen Xu

  • Ammonia induces Treg/Th1 imbalance with triggered NF-κB pathway leading to chicken respiratory inflammation response.

    Qunxiang Shi;Wei Wang;Menghao Chen;Hongfu Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Xin Gen Lei
Xin Gen Lei Cornell University

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