Aihua Li

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Aihua Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Aihua Li has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Oncology and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Aihua Li's work include Chemokine receptors and signaling (9 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (3 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (3 papers). Aihua Li is often cited by papers focused on Chemokine receptors and signaling (9 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (3 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (3 papers). Aihua Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Aihua Li's co-authors include Michelle L. Varney, Bhavana J. Davé, Rakesh K. Singh, Seema Dubey, Rakesh K. Singh, Maurice Godfrey, Boan Li, Xing Dai, Yuanyang Yuan and Peng Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Cell Biology and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Aihua Li

65 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

IL-8 Directly Enhanced Endothelial Cell Survival, Prolife... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. IL-8 Directly Enhanced Endothelial Cell Survival, Proliferation, and Matrix Metalloproteinases Production and Regulated Angiogenesis
    2003 1.1k citations Aihua Li, Seema Dubey et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Aihua Li China 23 1.2k 1.0k 735 391 274 69 2.9k
Bhavana J. Davé United States 29 1.1k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 693 0.9× 549 1.4× 219 0.8× 98 3.3k
Fabrice Journé Belgium 35 1.4k 1.2× 1.1k 1.1× 616 0.8× 392 1.0× 246 0.9× 113 3.3k
Rainer Zenz Austria 16 1.3k 1.1× 758 0.7× 733 1.0× 370 0.9× 231 0.8× 20 2.6k
Stefano Martinotti Italy 25 1.7k 1.4× 899 0.9× 881 1.2× 488 1.2× 174 0.6× 87 3.6k
Ryuhei Okuyama Japan 31 1.3k 1.1× 1.2k 1.2× 1.2k 1.7× 355 0.9× 145 0.5× 164 3.7k
Sherif Ibrahim Egypt 28 1.4k 1.2× 695 0.7× 610 0.8× 619 1.6× 339 1.2× 107 3.2k
Sònia Tugues Switzerland 25 1.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.0× 1.5k 2.0× 334 0.9× 413 1.5× 40 3.6k
Malay Mandal United States 24 1.4k 1.2× 686 0.7× 1.1k 1.5× 829 2.1× 201 0.7× 51 3.4k
Nader Rahimi United States 38 2.5k 2.1× 746 0.7× 497 0.7× 524 1.3× 245 0.9× 76 3.9k
Mayumi Fujita United States 34 1.9k 1.6× 1.0k 1.0× 1.4k 1.9× 425 1.1× 207 0.8× 131 4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Aihua Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Aihua Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aihua Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Aihua Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Aihua Li based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Aihua Li. Aihua Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Meng, Yuan, Aihua Li, Jie Ding, et al.. (2025). Pan-cancer single-cell transcriptomic analysis reveals CD83 as a hallmark of tumor-associated neutrophils with senescent and pro-tumor properties. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 27. 4615–4632.
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Li, Aihua, et al.. (2025). Effect of Dietary Patterns on Long‐Term Weight Maintenance of Patients After Sleeve Gastrectomy. Food Science & Nutrition. 13(9). e70834–e70834. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Aihua, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneous network-based algorithms in the biomedical data mining: A review from technical perspective. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). 111–122.
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Liu, Keshun, et al.. (2024). Aerial image deblurring via progressive residual recurrent network. Signal Image and Video Processing. 18(8-9). 5879–5892. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xianghui, et al.. (2023). Astrocyte-Derived Extracellular Vesicles for Ischemic Stroke: Therapeutic Potential and Prospective. Aging and Disease. 15(3). 1227–1254. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Aihua, et al.. (2023). A Multilabel Text Classifier of Cancer Literature at the Publication Level: Methods Study of Medical Text Classification. JMIR Medical Informatics. 11. e44892–e44892. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Yilin, Yong Cao, Yicheng Wang, et al.. (2022). MiR-3571 modulates the proliferation and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells by targeting claudin 1. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 19(3). 511–524.
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Li, Aihua, et al.. (2020). P0430EFFECT OF CORTICOSTEROIDS THERAPY FOR PATIENTS OF IGA NEPHROPATHY WITH CRESCENTS. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 35(Supplement_3). 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yan, Zunyou Wu, Jennifer M. McGoogan, et al.. (2017). Immediate Antiretroviral Therapy Decreases Mortality Among Patients With High CD4 Counts in China: A Nationwide, Retrospective Cohort Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 66(5). 727–734. 53 indexed citations
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Xie, Kaizhou, Min Zhao, Xiaojie Zhang, et al.. (2013). Determination and depletion of amoxicillin residues in eggs. Food Additives & Contaminants Part A. 30(4). 670–677. 15 indexed citations
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Guo, Yanhua, Yumin Zhang, Aihua Li, & Fan Yu. (2011). (Naphthalene-2,3-diolato-κ2O,O′)[tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine-κ4N]cobalt(III) hexafluoridophosphate hemihydrate. Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online. 67(7). m966–m966. 2 indexed citations
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Varney, Michelle L., Seema Singh, Aihua Li, et al.. (2010). Small molecule antagonists for CXCR2 and CXCR1 inhibit human colon cancer liver metastases. Cancer Letters. 300(2). 180–188. 111 indexed citations
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Varney, Michelle L., Aihua Li, Seema Singh, et al.. (2007). Small molecule antagonists for CXCR1 and CXCR2 inhibit human colon cancer metastasis by decreasing angiogenesis and enhancing apoptosis. Cancer Research. 67. 5632–5632. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Aihua, Seema Dubey, Michelle L. Varney, Bhavana J. Davé, & Rakesh K. Singh. (2003). IL-8 Directly Enhanced Endothelial Cell Survival, Proliferation, and Matrix Metalloproteinases Production and Regulated Angiogenesis. The Journal of Immunology. 170(6). 3369–3376. 1084 indexed citations breakdown →
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Patel, Prabhudas S., et al.. (2002). Capsaicin regulates vascular endothelial cell growth factor expression by modulation of hypoxia inducing factor-1α in human malignant melanoma cells. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 128(9). 461–468. 25 indexed citations
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Li, Aihua, Suguru Yonezawa, Sumika Matsukita, et al.. (2001). Comparative study for histology, proliferative activity, glycoproteins, and p53 protein between old and recent colorectal adenomas in Japan. Cancer Letters. 170(1). 45–52. 5 indexed citations

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