Zongli Xu

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Also affiliated with North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicineEnvironmental Science

Pilot corpus only

This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 36 papers. Top paper: “Genome-wide association studies identify 137 genetic loci for DNA methylation biomarkers of aging”.

Genome-wide association studies identify 137 genetic loci for DNA methylation biomarkers of aging

Genome biology(2021)10.1186/s13059-021-02398-9

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5.8DataRank · unranked

307 citations

Josine L. Min, Rebecca Richmond, Ake T. Lu, Maria Sobczyk, Gail Davies +95 more

Intermediate and long-term exposure to air pollution and temperature and the extracellular microRNA profile of participants in the normative aging study (NAS)

Environmental Research(2023)10.1016/j.envres.2023.115949

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0.311DataRank · unranked

5 citations

Feiby L. Nassan, Anna Kosheleva, Cuicui Wang, Zongli Xu, Qian Di +9 more

ipDMR: identification of differentially methylated regions with interval P-values

Bioinformatics(2020)10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa732

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64 citations

Changchun Xie, Jack A. Taylor, Liang Niu, Zongli Xu

Prediagnostic Immune Cell Profiles and Breast Cancer

JAMA Network Open(2020)10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.19536

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45 citations

Katie M. O’Brien, Zongli Xu, Clarice R. Weinberg, Dale P. Sandler, Jack A. Taylor +1 more

Reliability of DNA methylation measures using Illumina methylation BeadChip

Epigenetics(2020)10.1080/15592294.2020.1805692

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37 citations

Jack A. Taylor, Zongli Xu

Epigenome‐wide analysis uncovers a blood‐based DNA methylation biomarker of lifetime cannabis use

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics(2020)10.1002/ajmg.b.32813

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32 citations

Dana B. Hancock, Zongli Xu, Bryan C. Quach, Fang Fang, Dale P. Sandler +3 more

GWAS SNP Replication among African American and European American men in the North Carolina-Louisiana prostate cancer project (PCaP)

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/9zqk-vr41

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6 citations

Gary J. Smith, Jeannette T. Bensen, Zongli Xu, James L. Mohler, Jack A. Taylor

Recreational and household physical activity at different time points and DNA global methylation

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/9frx-h668

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0 citations

Sophia C.E. Bolick, Zongli Xu, Dale P. Sandler, Lisa A. DeRoo, Jack A. Taylor +1 more

Inhibition of Fried Meat-Induced Colorectal DNA Damage and Altered Systemic Genotoxicity in Humans by Crucifera, Chlorophyllin, and Yogurt

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/0cmf-yr42

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Beth MacIntosh, Robert S. Sandler, Mark G. Knize, Barbara Schliebe, Peggy P. Matthews +7 more

Body mass index associated with genome-wide methylation in breast tissue

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/sv2s-8096

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Whitney R. Robinson, Brionna Y. Hair, Erin L. Kirk, Jack A. Taylor, Rupninder Sandhu +6 more

Genome-wide Meta-analysis on the Sense of Smell Among US Older Adults

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/6xbd-1w54

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0 citations

Gorka Alkorta‐Aranburu, Xuemei Huang, Nora Franceschini, Steven R. Cummings, Honglei Chen +19 more

Genetic polymorphism and prostate cancer aggressiveness: A case-only study of 1,536 GWAS and candidate SNPs in African-Americans and European-Americans

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/884v-jg82

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0 citations

Zongli Xu, Gary J. Smith, Jeannette T. Bensen, James L. Mohler, Elizabeth T. H. Fontham +1 more

The ENmix DNA methylation analysis pipeline for Illumina BeadChip and comparisons with seven other preprocessing pipelines

Clinical Epigenetics(2021)10.1186/s13148-021-01207-1

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119 citations

Liang Niu, Jack A. Taylor, Zongli Xu

Alcohol Consumption and Methylation-Based Measures of Biological Age

The Journals of Gerontology Series A(2021)10.1093/gerona/glab149

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55 citations

Alexandra M Martinez Lopez, Emma L Garval, Zongli Xu, Alexandra J. White, Dale P. Sandler +2 more

Blood DNA methylation profiles improve breast cancer prediction

Molecular Oncology(2021)10.1002/1878-0261.13087

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37 citations

Zongli Xu, Katie M. O’Brien, Min Shi, Clarice R. Weinberg, Dale P. Sandler +2 more

Differential Gene Expression in Bladder Tumors from Workers Occupationally Exposed to Arylamines

BioMed Research International(2021)10.1155/2021/2624433

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6 citations

Zongli Xu, Vijayalakshmi Panduri, Jack A. Taylor, Ramya T. Kolli

Genetic Ancestry, Self-Reported Race and Ethnicity in African Americans and European Americans in the PCaP Cohort

UNC Libraries(2021)10.17615/szdy-am41

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0 citations

Jeannette T. Bensen, Jack A. Taylor, Leah Preus, James L. Mohler, L. Joseph Su +6 more

Peripheral Immune Cell Composition is Altered in Women Before and After a Hypertension Diagnosis

Hypertension(2022)10.1161/hypertensionaha.122.20001

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29 citations

Zongli Xu, Katie M. O’Brien, Christine G. Parks, Clarice R. Weinberg, Dale P. Sandler +2 more

Air pollution and epigenetic aging among Black and White women in the US

Environment International(2023)10.1016/j.envint.2023.108270

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49 citations

Che-Jung Chang, Jennifer Ish, Zongli Xu, Jacob K. Kresovich, Kaitlyn G. Lawrence +5 more

Accelerated epigenetic aging and myopenia in young adult cancer survivors

Cancer Medicine(2023)10.1002/cam4.5908

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23 citations

Daniel Kleissler, Hillary Heiling, Allison M. Deal, Zongli Xu, Vanessa L. Ayer Miller +3 more

Changes in methylation-based aging in women who do and do not develop breast cancer

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute(2023)10.1093/jnci/djad117

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19 citations

Katie M. O’Brien, Zongli Xu, Clarice R. Weinberg, Dale P. Sandler, Jack A. Taylor +1 more

Short-term air pollution and temperature exposure and changes in the extracellular microRNA profile of Normative Aging Study (NAS) participants

Environment International(2023)10.1016/j.envint.2023.107735

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10 citations

Feiby L. Nassan, Анна Кошелева, Cuicui Wang, Zongli Xu, Qian Di +9 more

In utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol and blood DNA methylation in adult women: Results from a meta-analysis of two cohort studies

Environmental Research(2023)10.1016/j.envres.2023.115990

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6 citations

Gretchen L. Gierach, Elizabeth E. Hatch, Emily Riseberg, Amy Hutchinson, Meredith Yeager +8 more

Beadchip Technology to Detect DNA Methylation in Mouse Faithfully Recapitulates Whole-Genome Bisulfite Sequencing

Epigenomics(2023)10.2217/epi-2023-0034

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4 citations

Sara A. Grimm, Zongli Xu, Jack A. Taylor, Paul A. Wade, Elizabeth M. Martin

methscore: a comprehensive R function for DNA methylation-based health predictors

Bioinformatics(2024)10.1093/bioinformatics/btae302

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19 citations

Liang Niu, Jacob K. Kresovich, Jack A. Taylor, Zongli Xu

Circulating Leukocyte Subsets Before and After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy

JAMA Network Open(2024)10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.56113

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5 citations

Katie M. O’Brien, Zongli Xu, Clarice R. Weinberg, Dale P. Sandler, Jack A. Taylor +1 more

The association between toenail metals and extracellular MicroRNAs (ex-miRNAs) among the participants of the Normative Aging study (NAS)

Environmental Research(2024)10.1016/j.envres.2024.119761

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1 citations

Allison Sonntag, Anna Kosheleva, Feiby L. Nassan, Cuicui Wang, Zongli Xu +10 more

Associations between use of chemical hair products and epigenetic age: Findings from the Sister Study

Environmental Epidemiology(2024)10.1097/ee9.0000000000000311

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3 citations

Katie M. O’Brien, Jacob K. Kresovich, Jamaji C. Nwanaji‐Enwerem, Zongli Xu, Symielle A. Gaston +5 more

Genome-Wide Association Analysis of the Sense of Smell in U.S. Older Adults: Identification of Novel Risk Loci in African-Americans and European-Americans

UNC Libraries(2024)10.17615/5nmf-wz81

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0 citations

Jayant M. Pinto, Zongli Xu, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Xuemei Huang, Andrew Singleton +24 more

Alcohol and DNA Methylation: An Epigenome-Wide Association Study in Blood and Normal Breast Tissue

UNC Libraries(2024)10.17615/eyat-dn91

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0 citations

Sophia Harlid, Dale P. Sandler, Jack A. Taylor, Alexander J. White, Melissa A. Troester +2 more

Hormone therapy use and breast tissue DNA methylation: analysis of epigenome wide data from the normal breast study

UNC Libraries(2024)10.17615/6r1f-mg14

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Zongli Xu, Sophia Harlid, Lauren E. Wilson, Jack A. Taylor, Erin L. Kirk +1 more

DNA methylation-predicted plasma protein levels and breast cancer risk

Breast Cancer Research(2025)10.1186/s13058-025-02004-x

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4 citations

Brett M. Reid, Katie M. O’Brien, Zongli Xu, Doratha A. Byrd, Clarice R. Weinberg +3 more

Efficient gene set analysis for DNA methylation addressing probe dependency and bias

Bioinformatics(2025)10.1093/bioinformatics/btaf422

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1 citations

Alison A. Motsinger‐Reif, Liang Niu, Zongli Xu

Associations of Body Composition and Physical Activity Level With Multiple Measures of Epigenetic Age Acceleration

American Journal of Epidemiology(2020)10.1093/aje/kwaa251

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112 citations

Emma L Garval, Alexandra M Martinez Lopez, Zongli Xu, Nicole M. Niehoff, Alexandra J. White +3 more

Prenatal Smoking Exposures and Epigenome-Wide Methylation in Newborn Blood

Environmental Health Perspectives(2025)10.1021/ehp.6c00142

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3 citations

Marta Cosín‐Tomás, Yunsung Lee, Giulietta S. Monasso, Zongli Xu, Shaobo Li +51 more

Association of Neighborhood Deprivation With Epigenetic Aging Using 4 Clock Metrics

JAMA Network Open(2020)10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.24329

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101 citations

Jacob K. Kresovich, Katie M. O’Brien, Thanh T. Hoang, Zongli Xu, Jack A. Taylor +2 more