Chaoran Liu

4.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
57 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Chaoran Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Chaoran Liu has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Physiology and 12 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Chaoran Liu's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (12 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (11 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (5 papers). Chaoran Liu is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (12 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (11 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (5 papers). Chaoran Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Chaoran Liu's co-authors include Howard N. Hodis, Wendy J. Mack, Liu Ci-hua, Robert H. Selzer, Stanley P. Azen, Alex Sevanian, Peter R. Mahrer, Ronald Man Yeung Wong, Wing‐Hoi Cheung and Simon Kwoon‐Ho Chow and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Chaoran Liu

55 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.

Estrogen in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis

2001 519 citations Howard N. Hodis, Wendy J. Mack et al. profile →
Understanding the gut microbiota and sarcopenia: a systematic review

2021 233 citations Chaoran Liu, Wing‐Hoi Cheung et al. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle profile →
Deciphering the “obesity paradox” in the elderly: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of sarcopenic obesity

2022 132 citations Chaoran Liu, Simon Kwoon‐Ho Chow et al. profile →

Peers

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Ying Wan China

Kyu Chang Won South Korea

Felipe Javier Chaves Spain

Esperanza Martı́nez-Abundis Mexico

Marcus E. Kleber Germany

Angela Falco Italy

Iván Palomo Chile

Sidney Tam China

Manuel González-Ortı́z Mexico

Hidekatsu Yanai Japan

Ying Wan China

Chaoran Liu

415 ×0.5

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706 ×1.0

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416 ×0.8

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999 ×2.1

160 ×0.3

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Countries citing papers authored by Chaoran Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chaoran Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chaoran Liu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Chaoran, Nilakshi Barua, Ning Zhang, et al.. (2025). From Clinical to Benchside: Lacticaseibacillus and Faecalibacterium Are Positively Associated With Muscle Health and Alleviate Age‐Related Muscle Disorder. Aging Cell. 24(5). e14485–e14485. 3 indexed citations

Wong, Ronald Man Yeung, et al.. (2025). Vibration therapy as an intervention for trochanteric hip fractures – A randomized double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 51. 51–58. 1 indexed citations

Tao, Ran, Chaoran Liu, Tao Huang, et al.. (2025). Advances in immune mechanisms and developing immune-targeted therapies for osteoporosis: A systematic review. Pharmacological Research. 218. 107835–107835.

Wong, Ronald Man Yeung, et al.. (2025). Very high prevalence of osteosarcopenia in hip fracture patients: risk and protective factors. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 20(1). 423–423. 3 indexed citations

Chow, Simon Kwoon‐Ho, Chaoran Liu, Qianjin Wang, et al.. (2024). Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway as an important mediator in muscle and bone crosstalk: A systematic review. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 47. 63–73. 11 indexed citations

Hou, Guixue, Shanliang Zheng, Qingyu Lin, et al.. (2024). ER-associated degradation ligase HRD1 links ER stress to DNA damage repair by modulating the activity of DNA-PKcs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(37). e2403038121–e2403038121. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Chaoran, Volker Alt, Markus Rupp, et al.. (2024). Multidisciplinary approach and host optimization for fracture-related infection management. Injury. 55. 111899–111899. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Chaoran, Qianjin Wang, Tao Huang, et al.. (2024). Short‐chain fatty acids enhance muscle mass and function through the activation of mTOR signalling pathways in sarcopenic mice. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 15(6). 2387–2401. 22 indexed citations

Li, Ze, et al.. (2024). Research progress of the mechanisms and applications of ginsenosides in promoting bone formation. Phytomedicine. 129. 155604–155604. 13 indexed citations

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Liu, Chaoran, Xin Tong, Simon Kwoon‐Ho Chow, et al.. (2023). Muscle plays a more superior role than fat in bone homeostasis: A cross-sectional study of old Asian people. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 990442–990442. 7 indexed citations

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Huang, Tao, et al.. (2023). Potential of Fatty Acids in Treating Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review. Nutrients. 15(16). 3613–3613. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Yanan, et al.. (2022). Research progress of odontogenic extracellular vesicles in regeneration of dental pulp. Oral Diseases. 29(7). 2565–2577. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Chaoran, et al.. (2022). Does the regulation of skeletal muscle influence cognitive function? A scoping review of pre-clinical evidence. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 38. 76–83. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Wenjuan, et al.. (2022). Performance of adding hepatobiliary phase image in magnetic resonance imaging for detection of hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis. European Radiology. 32(11). 7883–7895. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Chaoran, Zhong Liu, Meng Li, et al.. (2013). Enhancement of Auranofin-Induced Apoptosis in MCF-7 Human Breast Cells by Selenocystine, a Synergistic Inhibitor of Thioredoxin Reductase. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e53945–e53945. 84 indexed citations

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Li, Yinghua, Xiaoling Li, Yum-Shing Wong, et al.. (2011). The reversal of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by selenium nanoparticles functionalized with 11-mercapto-1-undecanol by inhibition of ROS-mediated apoptosis. Biomaterials. 32(34). 9068–9076. 212 indexed citations

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Hodis, Howard N., Wendy J. Mack, Peter R. Mahrer, et al.. (2008). High-Dose B Vitamin Supplementation and Progression of Subclinical Atherosclerosis. Stroke. 40(3). 730–736. 102 indexed citations

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Xiang, Anny H., Howard N. Hodis, Miwa Kawakubo, et al.. (2007). Effect of pioglitazone on progression of subclinical atherosclerosis in non-diabetic premenopausal Hispanic women with prior gestational diabetes. Atherosclerosis. 199(1). 207–214. 32 indexed citations

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Mack, Wendy J., et al.. (2004). Early onset of subclinical atherosclerosis in young persons with type 1 diabetes. The Journal of Pediatrics. 145(4). 452–457. 128 indexed citations

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Mack, Wendy J., et al.. (2000). Correlations between measures of atherosclerosis change using carotid ultrasonography and coronary angiography. Atherosclerosis. 150(2). 371–379. 90 indexed citations

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