Alus M. Xiaoli

739 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 541 citations indexed

About

Alus M. Xiaoli is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alus M. Xiaoli has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 541 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Alus M. Xiaoli's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (6 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (3 papers). Alus M. Xiaoli is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (6 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (3 papers). Alus M. Xiaoli collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Alus M. Xiaoli's co-authors include Fajun Yang, Ziyi Song, Jeffrey E. Pessin, Dou Yeon Youn, Jun‐Yuan Ji, Arian Abdulla, Xiaoping Zhao, Yi Zhang, Morris J. Birnbaum and Yanguang Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alus M. Xiaoli

17 papers receiving 531 citations

Hit Papers

Regulation and Metabolic Significance of De Novo Lipogene... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Regulation and Metabolic Significance of De Novo Lipogenesis in Adipose Tissues
    2018 331 citations Ziyi Song, Alus M. Xiaoli et al. Nutrients profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alus M. Xiaoli United States 11 223 197 173 92 75 17 541
Fatima Ameer Pakistan 6 175 0.8× 144 0.7× 161 0.9× 133 1.4× 58 0.8× 9 492
Fareeba Sheedfar Netherlands 11 252 1.1× 262 1.3× 327 1.9× 110 1.2× 79 1.1× 14 700
Victor K. Khor United States 10 226 1.0× 195 1.0× 193 1.1× 81 0.9× 79 1.1× 13 632
Maija Vaittinen Finland 15 224 1.0× 173 0.9× 172 1.0× 107 1.2× 98 1.3× 23 567
Alli M. Nuotio-Antar United States 11 145 0.7× 162 0.8× 157 0.9× 106 1.2× 138 1.8× 15 539
Yong‐Hyun Han South Korea 13 290 1.3× 168 0.9× 289 1.7× 91 1.0× 137 1.8× 37 792
Min Tan United States 12 291 1.3× 185 0.9× 148 0.9× 35 0.4× 50 0.7× 18 511
Steve M. Watkins United States 8 229 1.0× 167 0.8× 117 0.7× 91 1.0× 59 0.8× 9 429
K. Staiger Germany 9 258 1.2× 218 1.1× 234 1.4× 92 1.0× 99 1.3× 11 584
Sylvia Jacob Germany 16 311 1.4× 155 0.8× 251 1.5× 135 1.5× 131 1.7× 36 657

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alus M. Xiaoli

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Okada, Junichi, Alus M. Xiaoli, Victor L. Schuster, et al.. (2025). Spatial hepatocyte plasticity of gluconeogenesis during the metabolic transitions between fed, fasted and starvation states. Nature Metabolism. 7(5). 1073–1091. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Bichen, Junichi Okada, Alus M. Xiaoli, et al.. (2025). Hepatic glycogen directly regulates gluconeogenesis through an AMPK/CRTC2 axis in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 135(11). 2 indexed citations
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Song, Ziyi, Alus M. Xiaoli, Simone Sidoli, et al.. (2024). Involution of brown adipose tissue through a Syntaxin 4 dependent pyroptosis pathway. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2856–2856. 5 indexed citations
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Lee, Haekyung, Junying Liu, Lewis M. Brown, et al.. (2023). Complement C3 Reduces Apoptosis via Interaction with the Intrinsic Apoptotic Pathway. Cells. 12(18). 2282–2282. 14 indexed citations
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Song, Ziyi, Alus M. Xiaoli, Tian Wu, et al.. (2022). The conserved Mediator subunit cyclin C (CCNC) is required for brown adipocyte development and lipid accumulation. Molecular Metabolism. 64. 101548–101548. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Quanwei, Gregory Tombline, Julia Ablaeva, et al.. (2021). Genomic expansion of Aldh1a1 protects beavers against high metabolic aldehydes from lipid oxidation. Cell Reports. 37(6). 109965–109965. 14 indexed citations
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Chi, Yuling, Dou Yeon Youn, Alus M. Xiaoli, et al.. (2021). Comparative impact of dietary carbohydrates on the liver transcriptome in two strains of mice. Physiological Genomics. 53(11). 456–472. 1 indexed citations
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Chi, Yuling, et al.. (2020). Regulation of gene expression during the fasting-feeding cycle of the liver displays mouse strain specificity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(15). 4809–4821. 11 indexed citations
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Xiaoli, Alus M., Ziyi Song, & Fajun Yang. (2019). Lipogenic SREBP-1a/c transcription factors activate expression of the iron regulator hepcidin, revealing cross-talk between lipid and iron metabolisms. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(34). 12743–12753. 16 indexed citations
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Youn, Dou Yeon, Alus M. Xiaoli, Hyokjoon Kwon, Fajun Yang, & Jeffrey E. Pessin. (2019). The subunit assembly state of the Mediator complex is nutrient-regulated and is dysregulated in a genetic model of insulin resistance and obesity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(23). 9076–9083. 12 indexed citations
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Song, Ziyi, Alus M. Xiaoli, & Fajun Yang. (2018). Regulation and Metabolic Significance of De Novo Lipogenesis in Adipose Tissues. Nutrients. 10(10). 1383–1383. 331 indexed citations breakdown →
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Song, Ziyi, Alus M. Xiaoli, Quanwei Zhang, et al.. (2017). Cyclin C regulates adipogenesis by stimulating transcriptional activity of CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein α. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(21). 8918–8932. 13 indexed citations
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Youn, Dou Yeon, Alus M. Xiaoli, Jeffrey E. Pessin, & Fajun Yang. (2016). Regulation of metabolism by the Mediator complex. Biophysics Reports. 2(2-4). 69–77. 15 indexed citations
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Feng, Daorong, Dou Yeon Youn, Xiaoping Zhao, et al.. (2015). mTORC1 Down-Regulates Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 8 (CDK8) and Cyclin C (CycC). PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0126240–e0126240. 26 indexed citations
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Xie, Xiaojun, Xinsheng Gao, Wu Xu, et al.. (2015). CDK8-Cyclin C Mediates Nutritional Regulation of Developmental Transitions through the Ecdysone Receptor in Drosophila. PLoS Biology. 13(7). e1002207–e1002207. 35 indexed citations
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Abdulla, Arian, Yi Zhang, Alus M. Xiaoli, et al.. (2014). Regulation of Lipogenic Gene Expression by Lysine-specific Histone Demethylase-1 (LSD1). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(43). 29937–29947. 31 indexed citations

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