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Xiaopeng Zhou

Medicine · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1995
Spine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyTendon Structure and TreatmentOsteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsAdvanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

Publications

95

Citations

2,942

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

32

Publishing since 1995

Research summary
AI-generated

Xiaopeng Zhou's work centers on intervertebral disc degeneration (the breakdown of the cushioning discs between spinal vertebrae) and spinal cord injury, using approaches such as stem cell engineering, hydrogels, nanoparticle drug delivery, and cell reprogramming to try to repair or regenerate damaged spinal tissue. Much of the research combines tissue engineering and biomaterials with cell biology techniques to address back pain and spinal injury at a mechanistic and therapeutic level. A few unrelated publications (e.g., particle physics detectors, cancer cell tracking in fruit flies) also appear in the record, suggesting either co-authorship on side projects or possible name overlap with another researcher.

Intervertebral disc degeneration and repairSpinal cord injury treatmentStem cell and tissue engineeringHydrogel and nanoparticle drug deliveryCell reprogramming and regenerative therapy

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, peaking around 2018 and 2023, with a somewhat steady but variable pace averaging about 6 papers per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 6.4/year recently
172018: 13 publications13182019: 8 publications192020: 8 publications202021: 5 publications212022: 9 publications222023: 10 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 7 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition×4
  • Current Stem Cell Research & Therapy×3
  • Acta Biomaterialia×2
  • Bioactive Materials×2
  • The FASEB Journal×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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