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

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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