Fei Gao

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
134 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Fei Gao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Fei Gao has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 36 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in Fei Gao's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (40 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (27 papers) and Renal and related cancers (27 papers). Fei Gao is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (40 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (27 papers) and Renal and related cancers (27 papers). Fei Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Fei Gao's co-authors include Vicki Huff, Richard R. Behringer, Wei Li, Yixun Liu, Xiuhong Cui, Florian Guillou, Weixiao Liu, Yaqing Wang, Zi‐Jiang Chen and Zhao‐Yuan Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Fei Gao

126 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fei Gao China	38	2.6k	1.2k	1.1k	969	525	134	4.6k
Hirohisa Kurachi Japan	44	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	952 0.9×	772 0.8×	526 1.0×	162	5.8k
Saveria Aquila Italy	39	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	791 0.8×	930 1.0×	335 0.6×	110	4.4k
Pei Wang China	32	3.1k 1.2×	962 0.8×	2.1k 2.0×	1.0k 1.1×	208 0.4×	117	5.9k
Sławomir Wołczyński Poland	33	1.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	538 0.5×	771 0.8×	253 0.5×	245	4.0k
Paola Grimaldi Italy	37	2.8k 1.1×	691 0.6×	486 0.5×	759 0.8×	818 1.6×	101	5.4k
Yun Sun China	36	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	902 0.9×	337 0.3×	292 0.6×	163	4.0k
Yang Yu China	35	2.2k 0.8×	918 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	384 0.4×	163 0.3×	160	4.0k
Mark Christian United Kingdom	41	1.9k 0.8×	992 0.8×	429 0.4×	649 0.7×	905 1.7×	99	5.0k
Zuomin Zhou China	33	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	734 0.8×	145 0.3×	125	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Fei Gao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fei Gao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fei Gao

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

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Chen, Yinghong, Liying Wang, Wei Wei, et al.. (2025). Dynamic R-loops at centromeres ensure chromosome alignment during oocyte meiotic divisions in mice. Science Bulletin. 70(8). 1311–1327. 2 indexed citations

Li, Jie, Liansheng Zhang, Fei Gao, et al.. (2025). Modelling late gastrulation in stem cell-derived monkey embryo models. Nature. 649(8095). 161–172.

Guo, Chuanhui, Han Cai, Fei Gao, et al.. (2025). WT1 directs normal progesterone receptor–chromatin binding essential for uterine receptivity at peri-implantation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(28). e2504361122–e2504361122. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Jing, Yingying Yin, Zixiang Wang, et al.. (2024). TMC7 deficiency causes acrosome biogenesis defects and male infertility in mice. eLife. 13.

Shen, Zhiming, Yang Gao, Xuedong Sun, et al.. (2024). Inactivation of JNK signalling results in polarity loss and cell senescence of Sertoli cell. Cell Proliferation. 58(2). e13760–e13760. 3 indexed citations

Huang, Tao, Xinyue Wu, Shiyu Wang, et al.. (2023). SPIDR is required for homologous recombination during mammalian meiosis. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(8). 3855–3868. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Bo, Chao Liu, Xiaohui Ju, et al.. (2023). A tissue specific-infection mouse model of SARS-CoV-2. Cell Discovery. 9(1). 43–43. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Rui, Honglin Xu, Zhengrong Zhou, et al.. (2023). CAMSAP1 role in orchestrating structure and dynamics of manchette microtubule minus-ends impacts male fertility during spermiogenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(45). e2313787120–e2313787120. 13 indexed citations

Liu, Dongjun, et al.. (2023). Single‐cell transcriptome analysis of the germ cells and somatic cells during mitotic quiescence stage in goats. The FASEB Journal. 37(11). 2 indexed citations

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Li, Shihua, Shu‐Jun Liu, Yuhang Zhang, et al.. (2022). Infection of SARS-CoV-2 causes severe pathological changes in mouse testis. Journal of genetics and genomics. 50(2). 99–107. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yingfan, Jiayi Li, Na Li, et al.. (2022). Loss of circSRY reduces γH2AX level in germ cells and impairs mouse spermatogenesis. Life Science Alliance. 6(2). e202201617–e202201617. 10 indexed citations

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Lin, Yu, Kui Wu, Feifei Jia, et al.. (2021). Single cell imaging reveals cisplatin regulating interactions between transcription (co)factors and DNA. Chemical Science. 12(15). 5419–5429. 18 indexed citations

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Xu, Lan, Duan Li, Xiaoxia Yu, et al.. (2021). Correction: FANCI plays an essential role in spermatogenesis and regulates meiotic histone methylation. Cell Death and Disease. 12(9). 808–808. 1 indexed citations

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Ji, Fen, et al.. (2020). Brain-specific Wt1 deletion leads to depressive-like behaviors in mice via the recruitment of Tet2 to modulate Epo expression. Molecular Psychiatry. 26(8). 4221–4233. 17 indexed citations

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Gao, Fei, Cong Xi, Huihui Li, et al.. (2019). Magnesium lithospermate B protects the endothelium from inflammation-induced dysfunction through activation of Nrf2 pathway. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 40(7). 867–878. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Chao, Hongna Wang, Yongliang Shang, et al.. (2016). Autophagy is required for ectoplasmic specialization assembly in sertoli cells. Autophagy. 12(5). 814–832. 107 indexed citations

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Chen, Min, Shaoyang Ji, Xiaona Wang, et al.. (2014). Equatorin is not essential for acrosome biogenesis but is required for the acrosome reaction. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 444(4). 537–542. 27 indexed citations

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Gao, Fei, Lin Lin, Jian Li, et al.. (2011). DNA Methylation in Peripheral Blood Cells of Pigs Cloned by Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer. Cellular Reprogramming. 13(4). 307–314. 3 indexed citations

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Hu, Qianghua, Fei Gao, Weihua Tian, et al.. (2010). Wt1 ablation and Igf2 upregulation in mice result in Wilms tumors with elevated ERK1/2 phosphorylation. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 121(1). 174–183. 86 indexed citations

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Gao, Fei, Sourindra Maiti, Nargis A. Alam, et al.. (2006). The Wilms tumor gene, Wt1 , is required for Sox9 expression and maintenance of tubular architecture in the developing testis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(32). 11987–11992. 185 indexed citations

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