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D-Index
56
Citations
30087
World Ranking
14134
National Ranking
493

Xi-Long Zheng publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xi-Long Zheng sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 183 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Xi-Long Zheng D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xi-Long Zheng sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xi-Long Zheng is affiliated with the University of Calgary in Canada and has contributed extensively to research fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Engineering. Their work spans various subfields such as Molecular Biology, Civil and Structural Engineering, Immunology, Cancer Research, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist has published significantly on topics related to cancer-related molecular mechanisms, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases, structural engineering and vibration analysis, ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, structural load-bearing analysis, and microRNA in disease regulation.

Frequent co-authors of Xi-Long Zheng include:

  • Yu Gui
  • Yuting Cui
  • Qiong Xiang
  • Xiaoyan Dai
  • Yanan Guo

Publication venues where Xi-Long Zheng has contributed regularly are:

  • Stavební obzor
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research
  • Journal of Cellular Physiology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Advanced Research

Recent notable papers include:

  • Extract of Naotaifang, a compound Chinese herbal medicine, protects neuron ferroptosis induced by acute cerebral ischemia in rats (2020, Journal of Integrative Medicine)
  • New Dawn for Atherosclerosis: Vascular Endothelial Cell Senescence and Death (2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • Helicobacter pylori Infection Impairs Endothelial Function Through an Exosome-Mediated Mechanism (2020, Journal of the American Heart Association)
  • Metformin suppresses vascular smooth muscle cell senescence by promoting autophagic flux (2021, Journal of Advanced Research)
  • Physiology and role of PCSK9 in vascular disease: Potential impact of localized PCSK9 in vascular wall (2020, Journal of Cellular Physiology)

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • The effect of thick fibers and large pores of electrospun poly(ε-caprolactone) vascular grafts on macrophage polarization and arterial regeneration.

    Zhihong Wang;Yun Cui;Jianing Wang;Xiaohu Yang

  • Endothelialization and patency of RGD-functionalized vascular grafts in a rabbit carotid artery model.

    Wenting Zheng;Zhihong Wang;Lijie Song;Qiang Zhao

  • CircRNA_000203 enhances the expression of fibrosis-associated genes by derepressing targets of miR-26b-5p, Col1a2 and CTGF, in cardiac fibroblasts

    Chun-Mei Tang;Ming Zhang;Lei Huang;Zhi-qin Hu;Zhi-qin Hu;Zhi-qin Hu

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Circulating microRNA profiles as potential biomarkers for diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma.

    Shuang Yu;Yuanyuan Liu;Jingsong Wang;Zhuming Guo

  • New role of PCSK9 in atherosclerotic inflammation promotion involving the TLR4/NF-κB pathway

    Zhi-Han Tang;Juan Peng;Zhong Ren;Jing Yang

  • Dual roles of Atg8−PE deconjugation by Atg4 in autophagy

    Zhong Qiu Yu;Tao Ni;Bing Hong;Hai Yan Wang

  • Transcriptional Regulation of Macrophages Polarization by MicroRNAs.

    Heng Li;Ting Jiang;Meng-Qi Li;Xi-Long Zheng;Xi-Long Zheng

  • Cholesterol transport system: An integrated cholesterol transport model involved in atherosclerosis

    Xiao-Hua Yu;Da-Wei Zhang;Xi-Long Zheng;Chao-Ke Tang

  • Highly Effective Binding of Viologens by p-Sulfonatocalixarenes for the Treatment of Viologen Poisoning

    Kui Wang;Dong-Sheng Guo;Hong-Qing Zhang;Dong Li

  • ABCG5/ABCG8 in cholesterol excretion and atherosclerosis.

    Xiao-Hua Yu;Kun Qian;Na Jiang;Xi-Long Zheng

  • MicroRNA-27a/b regulates cellular cholesterol efflux, influx and esterification/hydrolysis in THP-1 macrophages

    Min Zhang;Jian-Feng Wu;Wu-Jun Chen;Shi-Lin Tang

  • Induction of MicroRNA-1 by Myocardin in Smooth Muscle Cells Inhibits Cell Proliferation

    Jie Chen;Hao Yin;Yulan Jiang;Sarvan Kumar Radhakrishnan

  • Myocardin inhibits cellular proliferation by inhibiting NF-κB(p65)-dependent cell cycle progression

    Ru Hang Tang;Xi Long Zheng;Xi Long Zheng;Thomas E. Callis;William E. Stansfield

  • Lipoprotein lipase: From gene to atherosclerosis

    Yuan Li;Ping-Ping He;Da-Wei Zhang;Xi-Long Zheng

  • MicroRNA-19b promotes macrophage cholesterol accumulation and aortic atherosclerosis by targeting ATP-binding cassette transporter A1.

    Yun-Cheng Lv;Yan-Yan Tang;Juan Peng;Guo-Jun Zhao

  • Nuclear Factor-κB Activation as a Pathological Mechanism of Lipid Metabolism and Atherosclerosis.

    Xiao-Hua Yu;Xi-Long Zheng;Chao-Ke Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael P. Walsh
Michael P. Walsh University of Calgary
Boris Zhivotovsky
Boris Zhivotovsky Karolinska Institute
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Morley D. Hollenberg
Morley D. Hollenberg University of Calgary
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Felix Randow
Felix Randow MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Maurizio Molinari
Maurizio Molinari Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Steven Finkbeiner
Steven Finkbeiner University of California, San Francisco
Philippe Pierre
Philippe Pierre Aix-Marseille University
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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