Bei Tong

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Bei Tong is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bei Tong has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Bei Tong's work include Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (6 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (5 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers). Bei Tong is often cited by papers focused on Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (6 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (5 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers). Bei Tong collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and United States. Bei Tong's co-authors include Yue Dai, Yufeng Xia, Zhifeng Wei, Yannong Dou, Xin Wu, Peng Zheng, F. Tian, Bin Zheng, Xianchi Dong and Liang Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Bei Tong

47 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

N501Y mutation of spike protein in SARS-CoV-2 strengthens... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2025 50 100 150 200
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. N501Y mutation of spike protein in SARS-CoV-2 strengthens its binding to receptor ACE2
    2021 243 citations F. Tian, Bei Tong et al. profile →
  2. Development of chitosan-carboxymethyl cellulose edible films loaded with blackberry anthocyanins and tea polyphenols and their application in beef preservation
    2025 21 citations Han Chen, Xiuhua Meng et al. Food Hydrocolloids profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bei Tong China 24 797 248 198 191 159 48 1.6k
Vidya Rajendran India 21 1.1k 1.4× 258 1.0× 105 0.5× 134 0.7× 122 0.8× 28 1.9k
Junsoo Park South Korea 26 763 1.0× 106 0.4× 158 0.8× 198 1.0× 145 0.9× 83 1.8k
Barbara Vanhoecke Belgium 23 997 1.3× 119 0.5× 231 1.2× 116 0.6× 88 0.6× 57 1.9k
Jieru E. Lin United States 25 702 0.9× 108 0.4× 105 0.5× 209 1.1× 158 1.0× 70 1.8k
Kyung Jin Lee South Korea 27 923 1.2× 74 0.3× 156 0.8× 171 0.9× 136 0.9× 91 2.0k
Xiaolong Xu China 26 971 1.2× 109 0.4× 166 0.8× 340 1.8× 297 1.9× 93 2.0k
Pei‐Lan He China 26 697 0.9× 189 0.8× 250 1.3× 478 2.5× 92 0.6× 40 2.1k
Liang Wu China 27 1.1k 1.4× 89 0.4× 109 0.6× 187 1.0× 244 1.5× 109 2.0k
Patrício Godoy Germany 29 851 1.1× 241 1.0× 181 0.9× 139 0.7× 168 1.1× 72 2.4k
Shyr-Yi Lin Taiwan 27 813 1.0× 96 0.4× 114 0.6× 171 0.9× 125 0.8× 60 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Bei Tong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bei Tong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bei Tong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bei Tong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bei Tong 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 Bei Tong. Bei Tong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Chen, Han, Xiuhua Meng, Zhang Fei, et al.. (2025). Development of chitosan-carboxymethyl cellulose edible films loaded with blackberry anthocyanins and tea polyphenols and their application in beef preservation. Food Hydrocolloids. 164. 111198–111198. 21 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tian, F., et al.. (2025). Direct measurement of SARS-CoV-2 spike RBD binding to integrin α v β 6 by single-molecule force spectroscopy. Chemical Communications. 61(90). 17697–17700. 1 indexed citations
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Tong, Bei, Tunyu Jian, Xiuhua Meng, et al.. (2024). Site-specific pegylated IL2 mutein with biased IL2 receptor binding for cancer immunotherapy. International Immunopharmacology. 136. 112359–112359. 1 indexed citations
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Tong, Bei & Yuhua Sun. (2023). Activation of Young LINE-1 Elements by CRISPRa. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(1). 424–424. 2 indexed citations
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Jian, Tunyu, Lina Zhou, Yan Chen, et al.. (2022). Total Sesquiterpenoids of Loquat Leaves Alleviated High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity by Targeting Fecal Metabolic Profiling and Gut Microbiota Composition. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 70(41). 13279–13288. 7 indexed citations
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Zhou, Lina, Yan Chen, Xiaoqin Ding, et al.. (2022). Sesquiterpene glycoside isolated from loquat leaf targets gut microbiota to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus in db/db mice. Food & Function. 13(3). 1519–1534. 22 indexed citations
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Ding, Xiaoqin, Tunyu Jian, Jiawei Li, et al.. (2020). Chicoric Acid Ameliorates Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease via the AMPK/Nrf2/NFκB Signaling Pathway and Restores Gut Microbiota in High-Fat-Diet-Fed Mice. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2020. 1–20. 86 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiaotian, Yuhui Wang, Zhifeng Wei, et al.. (2017). Madecassic acid, the contributor to the anti-colitis effect of madecassoside, enhances the shift of Th17 toward Treg cells via the PPARγ/AMPK/ACC1 pathway. Cell Death and Disease. 8(3). e2723–e2723. 94 indexed citations
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Tong, Bei, Yannong Dou, Xin Wu, et al.. (2016). Norisoboldine, an isoquinoline alkaloid, acts as an aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligand to induce intestinal Treg cells and thereby attenuate arthritis. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 75. 63–73. 42 indexed citations
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Tong, Bei, Yannong Dou, Xin Wu, et al.. (2016). Sinomenine induces the generation of intestinal Treg cells and attenuates arthritis via activation of aryl hydrocarbon receptor. Laboratory Investigation. 96(10). 1076–1086. 32 indexed citations
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Yang, Yan, Xin Wu, Zhifeng Wei, et al.. (2015). Oral curcumin has anti-arthritic efficacy through somatostatin generation via cAMP/PKA and Ca 2+ /CaMKII signaling pathways in the small intestine. Pharmacological Research. 95-96. 71–81. 43 indexed citations
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Tong, Bei, Juntao Yu, Ting Wang, et al.. (2015). Sinomenine suppresses collagen-induced arthritis by reciprocal modulation of regulatory T cells and Th17 cells in gut-associated lymphoid tissues. Molecular Immunology. 65(1). 94–103. 60 indexed citations
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Tong, Bei, Yannong Dou, Ting Wang, et al.. (2014). Norisoboldine ameliorates collagen-induced arthritis through regulating the balance between Th17 and regulatory T cells in gut-associated lymphoid tissues. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 282(1). 90–99. 40 indexed citations
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Wu, Xin, Yan Yang, Yannong Dou, et al.. (2014). Arctigenin but not arctiin acts as the major effective constituent of Arctium lappa L. fruit for attenuating colonic inflammatory response induced by dextran sulfate sodium in mice. International Immunopharmacology. 23(2). 505–515. 69 indexed citations
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Lü, Qian, Bei Tong, Yubin Luo, et al.. (2013). Norisoboldine Suppresses VEGF-Induced Endothelial Cell Migration via the cAMP-PKA-NF-κB/Notch1 Pathway. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e81220–e81220. 24 indexed citations

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