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Xi Chen is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and has produced a substantial body of research predominantly in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Oncology, Materials Chemistry, and Surgery, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

Their research topics focus primarily on areas related to disease regulation and cancer biology. Key topics include:

  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Circular RNAs in diseases
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
  • Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy

Xi Chen has published extensively, with notable papers including the following:

  • "Circular RNA circDLC1 inhibits MMP1-mediated liver cancer progression via interaction with HuR," 2020, Theranostics
  • "A smartphone-integrated method for visual detection of tetracycline," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "A stick-like intelligent multicolor nano-sensor for the detection of tetracycline: The integration of nano-clay and carbon dots," 2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "SIDT1-dependent absorption in the stomach mediates host uptake of dietary and orally administered microRNAs," 2020, Cell Research
  • "The c-Myc/miR-27b-3p/ATG10 regulatory axis regulates chemoresistance in colorectal cancer," 2020, Theranostics

Their research has appeared frequently in several key publication venues, among which are:

  • Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
  • Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Theranostics

Throughout their career, Xi Chen has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Kefei Yuan
  • Lei Jia
  • Jinpeng Du
  • Yong Zeng
  • Haichuan Wang

Best Publications

  • Exogenous plant MIR168a specifically targets mammalian LDLRAP1: Evidence of cross-kingdom regulation by microRNA

    Lin Zhang;Dongxia Hou;Xi Chen;Donghai Li

  • Serum MicroRNA Signatures Identified in a Genome-Wide Serum MicroRNA Expression Profiling Predict Survival of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Zhibin Hu;Xi Chen;Yang Zhao;Tian Tian

  • Secreted microRNAs: a new form of intercellular communication.

    Xi Chen;Hongwei Liang;Junfeng Zhang;Ke Zen

  • Role of miR-143 targeting KRAS in colorectal tumorigenesis

    X. Chen;X. Guo;H. Zhang;H. Zhang;Y. Xiang

  • Serum microRNA Profiles Serve as Novel Biomarkers for HBV Infection and Diagnosis of HBV-Positive Hepatocarcinoma

    Li-Min Li;Zhi-Bin Hu;Zhen-Xian Zhou;Xi Chen

  • Visible-Light-Driven Oxidation of Organic Contaminants in Air with Gold Nanoparticle Catalysts on Oxide Supports

    Xi Chen;Huai-Yong Zhu;Jin-Cai Zhao;Zhan-Feng Zheng

  • Honeysuckle-encoded atypical microRNA2911 directly targets influenza A viruses

    Zhen Zhou;Xihan Li;Jinxiong Liu;Lei Dong

  • Expression Profile of MicroRNAs in Serum: A Fingerprint for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Chunni Zhang;Cheng Wang;Xi Chen;Cuihua Yang

  • Supported silver nanoparticles as photocatalysts under ultraviolet and visible light irradiation

    Xi Chen;Zhanfeng Zheng;Xuebin Ke;Esa Jaatinen

  • Broadband enhancement in thin-film amorphous silicon solar cells enabled by nucleated silver nanoparticles.

    Xi Chen;Baohua Jia;Jhantu K. Saha;Boyuan Cai

  • Horizontal transfer of microRNAs: molecular mechanisms and clinical applications

    Xi Chen;Hongwei Liang;Junfeng Zhang;Ke Zen

  • In Situ Third-Order Non-linear Responses During Laser Reduction of Graphene Oxide Thin Films Towards On-Chip Non-linear Photonic Devices

    Xiaorui Zheng;Baohua Jia;Xi Chen;Min Gu

  • Athermally photoreduced graphene oxides for three-dimensional holographic images

    Xiangping Li;Haoran Ren;Xi Chen;Juan Liu

  • Targeted exosome-mediated delivery of opioid receptor Mu siRNA for the treatment of morphine relapse.

    Yuchen Liu;Dameng Li;Zhengya Liu;Yu Zhou

  • Tumor-secreted miR-214 induces regulatory T cells: a major link between immune evasion and tumor growth

    Yuan Yin;Xing Cai;Xi Chen;Hongwei Liang

  • Exceeding the limit of plasmonic light trapping in textured screen-printed solar cells using Al nanoparticles and wrinkle-like graphene sheets

    Xi Chen;Baohua Jia;Yinan Zhang;Min Gu

  • Mechanism of supported gold nanoparticles as photocatalysts under ultraviolet and visible light irradiation

    Huaiyong Zhu;Xi Chen;Zhanfeng Zheng;Xuebin Ke

  • Pyruvate kinase type M2 promotes tumour cell exosome release via phosphorylating synaptosome-associated protein 23.

    Yao Wei;Dong Wang;Fangfang Jin;Zhen Bian

  • MicroRNA-30a Sensitizes Tumor Cells to cis-Platinum via Suppressing Beclin 1-mediated Autophagy

    Zhenyou Zou;Linping Wu;Hanying Ding;Yang Wang

  • Identification of seven serum microRNAs from a genome‐wide serum microRNA expression profile as potential noninvasive biomarkers for malignant astrocytomas

    Cuihua Yang;Cheng Wang;Xi Chen;Sidi Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Chen-Yu Zhang
Chen-Yu Zhang Nanjing University
Ke Zen
Ke Zen Nanjing University
Min Gu
Min Gu University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Yi Ba
Yi Ba Beijing Institute of Genomics
Baohua Jia
Baohua Jia RMIT University
Xiangping Li
Xiangping Li Jinan University
Hongwei Gu
Hongwei Gu Soochow University
Zhanfeng Zheng
Zhanfeng Zheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Huaiyong Zhu
Huaiyong Zhu Queensland University of Technology
Yi Pan
Yi Pan Nanjing University

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