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Kai Zou

Observed names: K. Zou, KAI ZOU, Zou Kai, Zou, Kai
ORCID: 0000-0003-4164-7129
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-4164-7129
OpenAlex ID: A5040037697
Eccentric Exercise Facilitates Mesenchymal Stem Cell Appearance in Skeletal Muscle
2012 · M. Carmen Valero, Heather D. Huntsman, et al. · PLoS ONE · 90
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The α7β1-integrin increases muscle hypertrophy following multiple bouts of eccentric exercise
2011 · Kai Zou, Benjamin M. Meador, et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 79
Plasma lactate as a marker of metabolic health: Implications of elevated lactate for impairment of aerobic metabolism in the metabolic syndrome
2019 · Terry E. Jones, Walter J. Pories, et al. · Surgery · 76
Plasma Lactate as a Marker for Metabolic Health
2020 · Nicholas T. Broskey, Kai Zou, et al. · Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews · 61
The α 7 β 1 -integrin accelerates fiber hypertrophy and myogenesis following a single bout of eccentric exercise
2011 · Tara N. Lueders, Kai Zou, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 60
Defining a role for non-satellite stem cells in the regulation of muscle repair following exercise
2013 · Marni D. Boppart, Michael De Lisio, et al. · Frontiers in Physiology · 56
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Reduced efficiency of sarcolipin-dependent respiration in myocytes from humans with severe obesity
2015 · Christopher W. Paran, Anthony R.P. Verkerke, et al. · Obesity · 47
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The effects of high fat diet and moderate exercise on TGFβ1 and collagen deposition in mouse skeletal muscle
2015 · Yair Pincu, Melissa A. Linden, et al. · Cytokine · 47
Mesenchymal stem cells contribute to vascular growth in skeletal muscle in response to eccentric exercise
2012 · H. D. Huntsman, N. Zachwieja, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology · 46
Laminin-111 Improves Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Quantity and Function Following Eccentric Exercise
2014 · Kai Zou, Michael De Lisio, et al. · Stem Cells Translational Medicine · 38
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Electrical pulse stimulation induces differential responses in insulin action in myotubes from severely obese individuals
2018 · Sanghee Park, Kristen D. Turner, et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 35
Altered mitochondrial network morphology and regulatory proteins in mitochondrial quality control in myotubes from severely obese humans with or without type 2 diabetes
2019 · Anders E. Gundersen, Benjamin A. Kugler, et al. · Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism · 34
Lipid exposure elicits differential responses in gene expression and DNA methylation in primary human skeletal muscle cells from severely obese women
2015 · Jill M. Maples, Jeffrey J. Brault, et al. · Physiological Genomics · 33
Altered tricarboxylic acid cycle flux in primary myotubes from severely obese humans
2018 · Kai Zou, J. Matthew Hinkley, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 32
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Diet-induced obesity regulates adipose-resident stromal cell quantity and extracellular matrix gene expression
2016 · Yair Pincu, Heather D. Huntsman, et al. · Stem Cell Research · 27
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells Augment the Adaptive Response to Eccentric Exercise
2014 · KAI ZOU, HEATHER D. HUNTSMAN, et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 27
Pharmacological inhibition of dynamin‐related protein 1 attenuates skeletal muscle insulin resistance in obesity
2021 · Benjamin A. Kugler, Wenqian Deng, et al. · Physiological Reports · 26
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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery restores insulin-mediated glucose partitioning and mitochondrial dynamics in primary myotubes from severely obese humans
2019 · Benjamin A. Kugler, Anders E. Gundersen, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 24
Lipogenesis mitigates dysregulated sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium uptake in muscular dystrophy
2015 · Christopher W. Paran, Kai Zou, et al. · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids · 22
Partial skeletal muscle-specific Drp1 knockout enhances insulin sensitivity in diet-induced obese mice, but not in lean mice
2023 · Benjamin A. Kugler, Jared Lourie, et al. · Molecular Metabolism · 20
Impaired glucose partitioning in primary myotubes from severely obese women with type 2 diabetes
2020 · Kai Zou, Kristen Turner, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 17
Differential acute and chronic responses in insulin action in cultured myotubes following from nondiabetic severely obese humans following gastric bypass surgery
2017 · J. Matthew Hinkley, Kai Zou, et al. · Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases · 14
Distinct Adaptations of Mitochondrial Dynamics to Electrical Pulse Stimulation in Lean and Severely Obese Primary Myotubes
2020 · BENJAMIN A. KUGLER, WENQIAN DENG, et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 11
Inhibition of mitochondrial fission protein Drp1 ameliorates skeletal myopathy in the D2-mdx model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
2025 · H. Grace Rosen, Nicolas J. Berger, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 10
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery enhances contraction-mediated glucose metabolism in primary human myotubes
2017 · J. Matthew Hinkley, Kai Zou, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 8
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Works count: 84
Citation count: 972
H-index: 20
I10-index: 24
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