Chuangen Li

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Chuangen Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chuangen Li has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Chuangen Li's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (5 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (4 papers). Chuangen Li is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (5 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (4 papers). Chuangen Li collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Canada. Chuangen Li's co-authors include Jun Yu, Yunfei Zhou, Olabisi Oluwabukola Coker, Joseph J.�Y. Sung, Hong Wei, Dabin Liu, Liuyang Zhao, Wei Kang, Harry Cheuk-Hay Lau and Chi Chun Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, PLoS ONE and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Chuangen Li

20 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

High-Fat Diet Promotes Colorectal Tumorigenesis Through Modulating Gut Microbiota and Metabolites

2021 337 citations Jia Yang, Hong Wei et al. Gastroenterology profile →
Cigarette smoke promotes colorectal cancer through modulation of gut microbiota and related metabolites

2022 189 citations Xiaowu Bai, Hong Wei et al. Gut profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chuangen Li Hong Kong	14	901	422	384	304	266	21	1.7k
Chunhui Yuan China	24	771 0.9×	440 1.0×	233 0.6×	192 0.6×	436 1.6×	77	1.8k
Mawieh Hamad United Arab Emirates	23	496 0.6×	164 0.4×	325 0.8×	250 0.8×	123 0.5×	104	1.5k
Qin‐Yan Gao China	19	558 0.6×	263 0.6×	312 0.8×	180 0.6×	338 1.3×	35	1.4k
Ying Cao China	21	797 0.9×	522 1.2×	244 0.6×	123 0.4×	190 0.7×	94	1.6k
Xuegong Fan China	29	1.0k 1.1×	417 1.0×	278 0.7×	711 2.3×	301 1.1×	115	2.8k
Ravi N. Padia United States	11	1.9k 2.1×	275 0.7×	280 0.7×	156 0.5×	378 1.4×	14	2.5k
Zhanguo Liu China	14	584 0.6×	277 0.7×	139 0.4×	252 0.8×	147 0.6×	40	1.3k
Zongguo Yang China	22	562 0.6×	313 0.7×	124 0.3×	308 1.0×	220 0.8×	51	1.4k
Yongjun Li China	19	433 0.5×	132 0.3×	368 1.0×	363 1.2×	126 0.5×	97	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chuangen Li

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

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Li, Wen‐Wei, Chuangen Li, Yang Yang, et al.. (2025). Pre-ligand assembly domain-derived recombinant protein of TNFR2 inhibits the expansion of CD4+ Foxp3+ regulatory T cells. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 117(7).

Bai, Xiaowu, Hong Wei, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2022). Cigarette smoke promotes colorectal cancer through modulation of gut microbiota and related metabolites. Gut. 71(12). 2439–2450. 189 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Chuangen, Dabin Liu, Chi Chun Wong, et al.. (2022). Squalene epoxidase drives cancer cell proliferation and promotes gut dysbiosis to accelerate colorectal carcinogenesis. Gut. 71(11). 2253–2265. 97 indexed citations

Li, Chuangen, et al.. (2022). Capsaicin regulates dyslipidemia by altering the composition of bile acids in germ-free mice. Food & Function. 13(20). 10665–10679. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Jia, Hong Wei, Yunfei Zhou, et al.. (2021). High-Fat Diet Promotes Colorectal Tumorigenesis Through Modulating Gut Microbiota and Metabolites. Gastroenterology. 162(1). 135–149.e2. 337 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Dabin, Chi Chun Wong, Yunfei Zhou, et al.. (2021). Squalene Epoxidase Induces Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Via Binding to Carbonic Anhydrase III and is a Therapeutic Target. Gastroenterology. 160(7). 2467–2482.e3. 49 indexed citations

Wang, Shiyan, Chi Chun Wong, Yanquan Zhang, et al.. (2021). ZNF545 loss promotes ribosome biogenesis and protein translation to initiate colorectal tumorigenesis in mice. Oncogene. 40(48). 6590–6600. 12 indexed citations

Zhang, Jing, Junzhe Huang, Yanquan Zhang, et al.. (2020). Microtubule associated protein 9 inhibits liver tumorigenesis by suppressing ERCC3. EBioMedicine. 53. 102701–102701. 13 indexed citations

Chen, Huarong, Shanshan Gao, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2020). RNA N6-Methyladenosine Methyltransferase METTL3 Facilitates Colorectal Cancer by Activating the m6A-GLUT1-mTORC1 Axis and Is a Therapeutic Target. Gastroenterology. 160(4). 1284–1300.e16. 231 indexed citations

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Yang, Jia, Geicho Nakatsu, Chuangen Li, et al.. (2020). 1150 HIGH FAT DIET PROMOTES COLORECTAL TUMORIGENESIS THROUGH MODULATING GUT MICROBIOTA AND METABOLITES. Gastroenterology. 158(6). S–229. 5 indexed citations

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Bai, Xiaowu, Changan Liu, Olabisi Oluwabukola Coker, et al.. (2020). 853 CIGARETTE SMOKE PROMOTES COLORECTAL CANCER THROUGH MODULATION OF GUT MICROBIOTA AND RELATED METABOLITES. Gastroenterology. 158(6). S–173. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Shiyan, Junzhe Huang, Chuangen Li, et al.. (2019). MAP9 Loss Triggers Chromosomal Instability, Initiates Colorectal Tumorigenesis, and Is Associated with Poor Survival of Patients with Colorectal Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 26(3). 746–757. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Shiyan, Yanquan Zhang, Junzhe Huang, et al.. (2019). TRIM67 Activates p53 to Suppress Colorectal Cancer Initiation and Progression. Cancer Research. 79(16). 4086–4098. 76 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jinxia, Houshun Zhu, Yanxia Chen, et al.. (2018). Prostaglandin E2-Mediated Impairment of Innate Immune Response to A(H1N1)pdm09 Infection in Diet-Induced Obese Mice Could Be Restored by Paracetamol. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 219(5). 795–807. 16 indexed citations

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Liu, Dabin, Chi Chun Wong, Li Fu, et al.. (2018). Squalene epoxidase drives NAFLD-induced hepatocellular carcinoma and is a pharmaceutical target. Science Translational Medicine. 10(437). 205 indexed citations

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Lee, Andrew Chak-Yiu, Houshun Zhu, Jinxia Zhang, et al.. (2015). Suboptimal Humoral Immune Response against Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Is Related to Its Internal Genes. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 22(12). 1235–1243. 12 indexed citations

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Chu, Hin, Jie Zhou, Bosco Ho‐Yin Wong, et al.. (2015). Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Efficiently Infects Human Primary T Lymphocytes and Activates the Extrinsic and Intrinsic Apoptosis Pathways. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 213(6). 904–914. 318 indexed citations

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To, Kelvin Kai‐Wang, Jinxia Zhang, Andy Chan, et al.. (2015). Recombinant influenza A virus hemagglutinin HA2 subunit protects mice against influenza A(H7N9) virus infection. Archives of Virology. 160(3). 777–786. 17 indexed citations

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Li, Can, Chuangen Li, Jinxia Zhang, et al.. (2014). Avian Influenza A H7N9 Virus Induces Severe Pneumonia in Mice without Prior Adaptation and Responds to a Combination of Zanamivir and COX-2 Inhibitor. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e107966–e107966. 34 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jinxia, Can Li, Kelvin Kai‐Wang To, et al.. (2014). Toll-Like Receptor 7 Agonist Imiquimod in Combination with Influenza Vaccine Expedites and Augments Humoral Immune Responses against Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Virus Infection in BALB/c Mice. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 21(4). 570–579. 42 indexed citations

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