Roujian Lu

53.0k citations
54 papers · 25.3k · 4 hit papers · h-index 23

Impact in

Papers in

  • Epidemiology 24
    • Respiratory viral infections research 19
  • Infectious Diseases 16
    • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 10
    • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology 9
Co-authors
Wenjie Tan (33 shared papers)Guizhen Wu (7 shared papers)Baoying Huang (13 shared papers)Peihua Niu (8 shared papers)Na Zhu (5 shared papers)Xuejun Ma (3 shared papers)Jingdong Song (4 shared papers)Weifeng Shi (3 shared papers)
Journals
China CDC Weekly (4 papers)PLoS ONE (4 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (4 papers)BMC Infectious Diseases (3 papers)Virus Evolution (2 papers)
Partner nations
ChinaUnited StatesTaiwan

In The Last Decade

Roujian Lu

53 papers receiving 24.7k citations

Roujian Lu's Hit Papers

Scutellaria baicalensis extract and baicalein inhibit replication of SARS-CoV-2 and its 3C-like protease in vitro 2021 · 234 citations
2340+2+4Years since publication5.0k10.0k15.0k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2021 Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
  2. 2020 New England Journal of Medicine
  3. 2020 JAMA
  4. 2020 Clinical Infectious Diseases

Peers

Roujian Lu
Comparison fields: 5 of 211
  • Infectious Diseases 13.6k
  • Modeling and Simulation 1.8k
  • General Dentistry 481
  • Neurology 3.1k
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology 1.1k
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Co-authors

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All Works

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A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019
New England Journal of Medicine ·Na Zhu, Dingyu Zhang, (unknown), Xingwang Li, Bo Yang, Jingdong Song, Xiang Zhao, Baoying Huang, Weifeng Shi, Roujian Lu, Peihua Niu, Faxian Zhan, Xuejun Ma, Dayan Wang, Wenbo Xu, Guizhen Wu, George F. Gao, Wenjie Tan
Hit paper breakdown →		202018756
2
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Different Types of Clinical Specimens
JAMA ·(unknown), Yanli Xu, Ruqin Gao, Roujian Lu, Kai Han, Guizhen Wu, Wenjie Tan
Hit paper breakdown →		20203466
3
In Vitro Antiviral Activity and Projection of Optimized Dosing Design of Hydroxychloroquine for the Treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Xueting Yao, Fei Ye, Miao Zhang, Cheng Cui, Baoying Huang, Peihua Niu, Xu Liu, Li Zhao, Erdan Dong, Chunli Song, Siyan Zhan, Roujian Lu, Haiyan Li, Wenjie Tan, Dongyang Liu
Hit paper breakdown →		20201862
4
Scutellaria baicalensis extract and baicalein inhibit replication of SARS-CoV-2 and its 3C-like protease in vitro
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry ·Hongbo Liu, Fei Ye, Qi Sun, Hao Liang, Chunmei Li, Siyang Li, Roujian Lu, Baoying Huang, Wenjie Tan, Luhua Lai
Hit paper breakdown →		2021234
5
First infection by all four non-severe acute respiratory syndrome human coronaviruses takes place during childhood
BMC Infectious Diseases ·Weimin Zhou, Wen Wang, Huijuan Wang, Roujian Lu, Wenjie Tan
201378
6
Origin and Possible Genetic Recombination of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus from the First Imported Case in China: Phylogenetics and Coalescence Analysis
mBio ·Yanqun Wang, Di Liu, Weifeng Shi, Roujian Lu, (unknown), Yanjie Zhao, Yao Deng, Weimin Zhou, Hongguang Ren, Jun Wu, Yu Wang, Guizhen Wu, George F. Gao, Wenjie Tan
201577
7
Metagenomic analysis of viral genetic diversity in respiratory samples from children with severe acute respiratory infection in China
Clinical Microbiology and Infection ·Y. Wang, Na Zhu, Li Yang, Roujian Lu, H. Wang, G. Liu, Xiaohui Zou, Zhengde Xie, Wenjie Tan
201660
8
The First Imported Case of Monkeypox in the Mainland of China - Chongqing Municipality, China, September 16, 2022.
PubMed ·Hua Zhao, Wenling Wang, Li Zhao, Sheng Ye, Jingdong Song, Roujian Lu, Hua Zong, Changcheng Wu, Wei Huang, Baoying Huang, Yao Deng, A Ruhan, Wujuan Xie, Li Qi, Wenbo Xu, Hua Ling, Wenjie Tan
202260
9
Characterization of Human Coronavirus Etiology in Chinese Adults with Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection by Real-Time RT-PCR Assays
PLoS ONE ·Roujian Lu, Xiaoyan Yu, Wen Wang, Xijie Duan, Linglin Zhang, Weimin Zhou, Jin Xu, Lingjie Xu, Qin Hu, Jianxin Lü, Li Ruan, Zhong Wang, Wenjie Tan
201257
10
Etiology and Clinical Characterization of Respiratory Virus Infections in Adult Patients Attending an Emergency Department in Beijing
PLoS ONE ·Xiaoyan Yu, Roujian Lu, Zhong Wang, Na Zhu, Wen Wang, Julian Druce, Birch Chris, Jianxin Lv, Wenjie Tan
201255
11
Arrestin Serves as a Molecular Switch, Linking Endogenous α2-Adrenergic Receptor to SRC-dependent, but Not SRC-independent, ERK Activation
Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Qin Wang, Roujian Lu, Jiali Zhao, Lee E. Limbird
200645
12
Bardoxolone and bardoxolone methyl, two Nrf2 activators in clinical trials, inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication and its 3C-like protease
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy ·Qi Sun, Fei Ye, Hao Liang, Hongbo Liu, Chunmei Li, Roujian Lu, Baoying Huang, Li Zhao, Wenjie Tan, Luhua Lai
202143
13
Viral Etiology and Clinical Profiles of Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in China
PLoS ONE ·Chen Zhang, Na Zhu, Zhengde Xie, Roujian Lu, Bin He, Chunyan Liu, Xuejun Ma, Wenjie Tan
201343
14
Complete Genome Sequence of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) from the First Imported MERS-CoV Case in China
Genome Announcements ·Roujian Lu, Yanqun Wang, (unknown), Kai Nie, Yan-Jie Zhao, Juan Su, Yao Deng, Weimin Zhou, Li Yang, Huijuan Wang, Wen Wang, Changwen Ke, Xuejun Ma, Guizhen Wu, Wenjie Tan
201540
15
Comparison of viral and epidemiological profiles of hospitalized children with severe acute respiratory infection in Beijing and Shanghai, China
BMC Infectious Diseases ·Yanjie Zhao, Roujian Lu, Jun Shen, Zhengde Xie, Gaoshan Liu, Wenjie Tan
201940
16
Human Coronaviruses HCoV-NL63 and HCoV-HKU1 in Hospitalized Children with Acute Respiratory Infections in Beijing, China
Advances in Virology ·Li-Jin Cui, Chen Zhang, Ting Zhang, Roujian Lu, Zheng-de Xie, Linglin Zhang, Chuan-Yan Liu, Wei-Min Zhou, Li Ruan, Xue-Jun Ma, Wen-Jie Tan
201135
17
Three Novel Real-Time RT-PCR Assays for Detection of COVID-19 Virus
China CDC Weekly ·Peihua Niu, Roujian Lu, Li Zhao, Huijuan Wang, Baoying Huang, Fei Ye, Wenling Wang, Wenjie Tan
202034
18
Development of two multiplex real-time PCR assays for simultaneous detection and differentiation of monkeypox virus IIa, IIb, and I clades and the B.1 lineage
Biosafety and Health ·Shuting Huo, Yuda Chen, Roujian Lu, Zhongxian Zhang, Gaoqian Zhang, Li Zhao, Yao Deng, Changcheng Wu, Wenjie Tan
202234
19
Genotypic Diversity and Epidemiology of Human Rhinovirus Among Children With Severe Acute Respiratory Tract Infection in Shanghai, 2013–2015
Frontiers in Microbiology ·Yanjie Zhao, Jun Shen, Bingjie Wu, Gaoshan Liu, Roujian Lu, Wenjie Tan
201833
20
Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Adenovirus Coinfection Cause Pediatric Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Microbiology Spectrum ·Fei Li, Yuhan Zhang, Peng Shi, Linfeng Cao, Liyun Su, Pan Fu, Kuerbanjiang Abuduxikuer, Libo Wang, Yin Wang, Roujian Lu, Wenjie Tan, Jun Shen
202231

About Roujian Lu

Roujian Lu is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Virology, having authored 54 papers that have together received 25.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Respiratory viral infections research (19 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (10 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (9 papers), Poxvirus research and outbreaks (6 papers), Viral Infections and Immunology Research (6 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (6 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (5 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Infectious Diseases (13.6k citations), Modeling and Simulation (1.8k citations), General Dentistry (481 citations), Neurology (3.1k citations) and Obstetrics and Gynecology (1.1k citations). Roujian Lu has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Frequent co-authors include Wenjie Tan, Guizhen Wu, Baoying Huang, Peihua Niu, Na Zhu, Xuejun Ma, Jingdong Song, Weifeng Shi, George F. Gao and Wenbo Xu. Their work appears in journals such as China CDC Weekly, PLoS ONE, Journal of Biological Chemistry, BMC Infectious Diseases and Virus Evolution.

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