Bofeng Li

3.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
34 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Bofeng Li is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bofeng Li has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Immunology, 7 papers in Oncology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Bofeng Li's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (6 papers). Bofeng Li is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (6 papers). Bofeng Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Bofeng Li's co-authors include Tengchuan Jin, Ayesha Zahid, Arnaud John Kombe Kombe, Terrence L. Geiger, Jin‐Hui Tao, Hua-xing Wei, Jin Han, Michael G. Constantinides, Olivier Lantz and Damien Picard and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Blood and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Bofeng Li

34 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Transcription Factor PLZF Directs the Effector Program of the NKT Cell Lineage

2008 563 citations Adam K. Savage, Michael G. Constantinides et al. Immunity profile →
Pharmacological Inhibitors of the NLRP3 Inflammasome

2019 547 citations Ayesha Zahid, Bofeng Li et al. Frontiers in Immunology profile →
Epidemiology and Burden of Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases, Molecular Pathogenesis, and Vaccine Evaluation

2021 383 citations Bofeng Li, Ayesha Zahid et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bofeng Li China	22	1.4k	1.1k	546	338	298	34	3.0k
Thomas S. Wilkinson United Kingdom	30	1.1k 0.8×	773 0.7×	536 1.0×	339 1.0×	238 0.8×	59	3.1k
Ulrike Erben Germany	28	1.2k 0.8×	979 0.9×	479 0.9×	405 1.2×	332 1.1×	64	3.0k
Bing Xia China	25	1.0k 0.7×	793 0.8×	497 0.9×	466 1.4×	535 1.8×	66	2.8k
Andrew J. Walz United States	15	1.5k 1.0×	746 0.7×	442 0.8×	601 1.8×	313 1.1×	29	3.3k
Yanfang Jiang China	39	2.0k 1.4×	1.3k 1.2×	802 1.5×	491 1.5×	566 1.9×	244	5.4k
Mirjam Schenk United States	26	1.7k 1.2×	771 0.7×	471 0.9×	539 1.6×	264 0.9×	38	3.0k
Tingting Zhang China	30	1.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	333 0.6×	660 2.0×	200 0.7×	140	3.8k
Smita S. Iyer United States	26	990 0.7×	830 0.8×	566 1.0×	245 0.7×	494 1.7×	49	3.3k
Magnus Gidlund Brazil	30	1.9k 1.4×	921 0.9×	634 1.2×	332 1.0×	463 1.6×	147	4.1k
Akira Kawada Japan	33	959 0.7×	746 0.7×	561 1.0×	546 1.6×	243 0.8×	273	4.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bofeng Li

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Liu, Muziying, Dan Zhao, Guilai Liu, et al.. (2025). FcRn-guided antigen trafficking enhances cancer vaccine efficacy. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 74(2). 54–54. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Xiyue, et al.. (2025). The relationship between artificial intelligence, geopolitical risk, and green growth: Exploring the moderating role of green finance and energy technology. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 217. 124135–124135. 6 indexed citations

Lin, Yuehui, Defeng Zhao, Biping Deng, et al.. (2024). The Safety and Efficacy of CD33 CAR-T Therapy for RR AML after HSCT. Blood. 144(Supplement 1). 3467–3467. 4 indexed citations

Li, Bofeng, Zhihua Xiao, Zhiqing Yu, et al.. (2023). Mesopore-dominated porous carbon derived from confinement-region activation strategy toward high capacitive desalination performance. Fuel. 352. 129112–129112. 11 indexed citations

Huang, Wei, Hao Tang, Yang Liu, et al.. (2023). ROR1/STAT3 positive feedback loop facilitates cartilage degeneration in Osteoarthritis through activation of NF-κB signaling pathway. International Immunopharmacology. 121. 110433–110433. 10 indexed citations

Xu, Zhihao, Ying Zhou, Muziying Liu, et al.. (2021). Homotypic CARD-CARD interaction is critical for the activation of NLRP1 inflammasome. Cell Death and Disease. 12(1). 57–57. 16 indexed citations

Wei, Hua-xing, Ji Qi, Huan Ma, et al.. (2021). Pulling-Force Spinning Top for Serum Separation Combined with Paper-Based Microfluidic Devices in COVID-19 ELISA Diagnosis. ACS Sensors. 6(7). 2709–2719. 53 indexed citations

Wei, Hua-xing, et al.. (2021). Evaluation and Comparison of Serological Methods for COVID-19 Diagnosis. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 8. 682405–682405. 59 indexed citations

Mekonnen, Daniel, Hylemariam Mihiretie Mengist, Awoke Derbie, et al.. (2020). Diagnostic accuracy of serological tests and kinetics of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibody: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Reviews in Medical Virology. 31(3). e2181–e2181. 61 indexed citations

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Wei, Hua-xing, Baolong Wang, & Bofeng Li. (2020). IL-10 and IL-22 in Mucosal Immunity: Driving Protection and Pathology. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 1315–1315. 145 indexed citations

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Zahid, Ayesha, et al.. (2020). Molecular and Structural Basis of DNA Sensors in Antiviral Innate Immunity. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 613039–613039. 69 indexed citations

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Koelink, Pim J., Felicia M. Bloemendaal, Bofeng Li, et al.. (2019). Anti-TNF therapy in IBD exerts its therapeutic effect through macrophage IL-10 signalling. Gut. 69(6). 1053–1063. 164 indexed citations

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Wei, Hua-xing, et al.. (2019). Interleukin-10 Family Cytokines Immunobiology and Structure. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1172. 79–96. 74 indexed citations

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Gurung, Prajwal, Bofeng Li, R. K. Subbarao Malireddi, et al.. (2015). Chronic TLR Stimulation Controls NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation through IL-10 Mediated Regulation of NLRP3 Expression and Caspase-8 Activation. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 14488–14488. 125 indexed citations

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Li, Bofeng, Prajwal Gurung, R. K. Subbarao Malireddi, et al.. (2015). IL-10 engages macrophages to shift Th17 cytokine dependency and pathogenicity during T-cell-mediated colitis. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6131–6131. 51 indexed citations

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Li, Bofeng, et al.. (2013). IL-10 modulates DSS-induced colitis through a macrophage–ROS–NO axis. Mucosal Immunology. 7(4). 869–878. 148 indexed citations

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Chuang, Ya‐Hui, Bofeng Li, Haiming Wei, et al.. (2008). CD4+CD25+ Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells Protect against T Cell-Mediated Fulminant Hepatitis in a TGF-β-Dependent Manner in Mice. The Journal of Immunology. 181(10). 7221–7229. 62 indexed citations

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Savage, Adam K., Michael G. Constantinides, Jin Han, et al.. (2008). The Transcription Factor PLZF Directs the Effector Program of the NKT Cell Lineage. Immunity. 29(3). 391–403. 563 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Bofeng, Arabinda Samanta, Xiaomin Song, et al.. (2007). FOXP3 is a homo-oligomer and a component of a supramolecular regulatory complex disabled in the human XLAAD/IPEX autoimmune disease. International Immunology. 19(7). 825–835. 112 indexed citations

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Dai, Jing, Huafeng Wei, Kexing Fan, et al.. (2007). Functional and Stable Expression of Recombinant Human FOXP3 in Bacterial Cells and Development of Antigen-specific Monoclonal Antibodies. The Journal of Biochemistry. 142(4). 471–480. 1 indexed citations

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