Aidong Qi

883 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 692 citations indexed

About

Aidong Qi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aidong Qi has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 692 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Aidong Qi's work include Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (5 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (4 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (3 papers). Aidong Qi is often cited by papers focused on Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (5 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (4 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (3 papers). Aidong Qi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hong Kong and Germany. Aidong Qi's co-authors include Ali El‐Tayeb, Christa E. Müller, Z. Wawrzak, John D. York, Robert J. Schotzinger, F. Peter Guengerich, Galina I. Lepesheva, William J. Hoekstra, Tatiana Y. Hargrove and Laura Friggeri and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Cell Biology and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Aidong Qi

15 papers receiving 688 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Structural analyses of Candida albicans sterol 14α-demethylase complexed with azole drugs address the molecular basis of azole-mediated inhibition of fungal sterol biosynthesis

2017 317 citations Tatiana Y. Hargrove, Laura Friggeri et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aidong Qi United States	8	281	190	161	135	91	16	692
Jaeok Park Canada	17	516 1.8×	124 0.7×	77 0.5×	87 0.6×	36 0.4×	30	799
Elena Morelli Italy	17	462 1.6×	205 1.1×	55 0.3×	134 1.0×	279 3.1×	33	1.0k
Gilbert Lepage France	18	674 2.4×	115 0.6×	94 0.6×	189 1.4×	186 2.0×	19	1.3k
Berin Karaman Germany	14	314 1.1×	165 0.9×	129 0.8×	18 0.1×	163 1.8×	22	781
Stuart P. McElroy United Kingdom	17	462 1.6×	136 0.7×	21 0.1×	23 0.2×	132 1.5×	32	789
Toshiaki Aoki Japan	13	294 1.0×	132 0.7×	14 0.1×	83 0.6×	209 2.3×	22	783
Dolors Balsa Spain	17	295 1.0×	76 0.4×	20 0.1×	35 0.3×	56 0.6×	34	703
Ilaria Carnevale Italy	11	355 1.3×	51 0.3×	59 0.4×	23 0.2×	184 2.0×	13	703
Chad E. Schroeder United States	11	241 0.9×	98 0.5×	19 0.1×	81 0.6×	69 0.8×	20	538

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16 of 16 papers shown

Rodriguez, Alice L., et al.. (2025). Characterization of Novel and Known Activators of Cannabinoid Receptor Subtype 2 Reveals Mixed Pharmacology That Differentiates Mycophenolate Mofetil and GW-842,166X from MDA7. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(10). 4956–4956.

Qi, Aidong, Jessica Wu, Plamen P. Christov, et al.. (2024). The cannabinoid CB ₂ receptor positive allosteric modulator EC21a exhibits complicated pharmacology in vitro. Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction. 44(4). 151–159. 4 indexed citations

Qi, Aidong, Alice L. Rodriguez, Peng Li, et al.. (2023). Development of a Selective and High Affinity Radioligand, [3H]VU6013720, for the M4 Muscarinic Receptor. Molecular Pharmacology. 104(5). 195–202. 2 indexed citations

Chang, Sichen, Analisa D. Thompson, Aidong Qi, et al.. (2023). Development of Potent and Selective Negative Allosteric Modulators of the Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2 for the Potential Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S21). 2 indexed citations

Bender, Aaron M., Alice L. Rodriguez, Jonathan W. Dickerson, et al.. (2021). Synthesis and characterization of chiral 6-azaspiro[2.5]octanes as potent and selective antagonists of the M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 56. 128479–128479. 3 indexed citations

Han, Changho, Alice L. Rodriguez, Peng Li, et al.. (2021). Discovery of VU6028418: A Highly Selective and Orally Bioavailable M₄ Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 12(8). 1342–1349. 7 indexed citations

Kook, Seunghyi, Aidong Qi, Ping Wang, et al.. (2017). Gene-edited MLE-15 Cells as a Model for the Hermansky-Pudlak Syndromes. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 58(5). 566–574. 12 indexed citations

Hargrove, Tatiana Y., Laura Friggeri, Z. Wawrzak, et al.. (2017). Structural analyses of Candida albicans sterol 14α-demethylase complexed with azole drugs address the molecular basis of azole-mediated inhibition of fungal sterol biosynthesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(16). 6728–6743. 317 indexed citations breakdown →

Young, Lisa R., Peter M. Gulleman, Harikrishna Tanjore, et al.. (2016). Epithelial-macrophage interactions determine pulmonary fibrosis susceptibility in Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome. JCI Insight. 1(17). e88947–e88947. 79 indexed citations

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Hong, Nan Hyung, Aidong Qi, & Alissa M. Weaver. (2015). PI(3,5)P2 controls endosomal branched actin dynamics by regulating cortactin–actin interactions. The Journal of Cell Biology. 210(5). 753–769. 68 indexed citations

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El‐Tayeb, Ali, Aidong Qi, Robert A. Nicholas, & Christa E. Müller. (2011). Structural Modifications of UMP, UDP, and UTP Leading to Subtype-Selective Agonists for P2Y₂, P2Y₄, and P2Y₆ Receptors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 54(8). 2878–2890. 45 indexed citations

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El‐Tayeb, Ali, Aidong Qi, & Christa E. Müller. (2006). Synthesis and Structure−Activity Relationships of Uracil Nucleotide Derivatives and Analogues as Agonists at Human P2Y₂, P2Y₄, and P2Y₆Receptors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 49(24). 7076–7087. 94 indexed citations

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Qi, Aidong, et al.. (2002). <title>Investigation into the energy-absorbing properties of multilayered circular thin-walled tube</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4537. 166–169. 1 indexed citations

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Qi, Aidong, Alexander C. Zambon, Paul A. Insel, & Robert A. Nicholas. (2001). An Arginine/Glutamine Difference at the Juxtaposition of Transmembrane Domain 6 and the Third Extracellular Loop Contributes to the Markedly Different Nucleotide Selectivities of Human and Canine P2Y11 Receptors. Molecular Pharmacology. 60(6). 1375–1382. 42 indexed citations

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Kwan, Yiu Wa & Aidong Qi. (1997). Inhibition by extracellular ATP of L-type calcium channel currents in guinea-pig single sinoatrial nodal cells: involvement of protein kinase C.. PubMed. 13(12). 1202–11. 6 indexed citations

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Qi, Aidong & Yiu Wa Kwan. (1996). Modulation by extracellular ATP of L‐type calcium channels in guinea‐pig single sinoatrial nodal cell. British Journal of Pharmacology. 119(7). 1454–1462. 10 indexed citations

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