Fei Li

9.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
226 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Fei Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fei Li has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Molecular Biology, 56 papers in Pharmacology and 39 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Fei Li's work include Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (28 papers), Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (17 papers) and Plant-derived Lignans Synthesis and Bioactivity (17 papers). Fei Li is often cited by papers focused on Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (28 papers), Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (17 papers) and Plant-derived Lignans Synthesis and Bioactivity (17 papers). Fei Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Switzerland. Fei Li's co-authors include Frank J. Gonzalez, Kristopher W. Krausz, Andrew D. Patterson, Changtao Jiang, Qi Zhao, Xiu‐Wei Yang, Tsutomu Matsubara, István Albert, Weifeng Zhu and Yixiang Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Fei Li

219 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Microbiome remodelling leads to inhibition of intestinal farnesoid X receptor signalling and decreased obesity

2013 587 citations Fei Li, Changtao Jiang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Intestinal farnesoid X receptor signaling promotes nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

2014 541 citations Changtao Jiang, Fei Li et al. profile →
Parabacteroides distasonis ameliorates hepatic fibrosis potentially via modulating intestinal bile acid metabolism and hepatocyte pyroptosis in male mice

2023 125 citations Qi Zhao, Manyun Dai et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fei Li China	46	3.1k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	879	226	7.1k
Paulo J. Oliveira Portugal	52	5.2k 1.7×	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	482 0.4×	1.6k 1.8×	342	11.6k
Yong Liu China	44	3.1k 1.0×	710 0.5×	655 0.6×	955 0.8×	383 0.4×	341	7.1k
Saeed Samarghandian Iran	60	3.9k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	671 0.6×	750 0.7×	953 1.1×	290	10.3k
Frank Arfuso Australia	56	5.5k 1.8×	1.8k 1.4×	867 0.7×	642 0.6×	593 0.7×	131	10.2k
Kuzhuvelil B. Harikumar India	34	6.2k 2.0×	1.5k 1.2×	650 0.6×	706 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	69	11.3k
Haiping Hao China	60	6.7k 2.2×	1.7k 1.3×	1.5k 1.3×	2.2k 1.9×	978 1.1×	365	12.5k
Xiaochi Ma China	43	3.8k 1.2×	942 0.7×	414 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	318 0.4×	360	8.2k
Luyong Zhang China	58	6.2k 2.0×	1.8k 1.4×	1.7k 1.4×	1.9k 1.6×	715 0.8×	471	13.0k
Zhaoxiang Bian Hong Kong	57	3.7k 1.2×	790 0.6×	737 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	980 1.1×	351	11.0k
Yibin Feng Hong Kong	56	5.3k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.6×	2.2k 2.0×	773 0.9×	238	12.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fei Li

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Cheng, Yan, et al.. (2025). A review of potential analgesic effect, chemical components, toxicology and detoxification of Duanchangcao. Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine. 15. 100609–100609. 1 indexed citations

Li, Fei, et al.. (2025). Social media use and job choices: the mediating roles of work values and self-efficacy. Frontiers in Psychology. 16. 1485663–1485663.

Chen, Xia, et al.. (2025). Icariin improves learning and memory function by enhancing HRD1-mediated ubiquitination of amyloid precursor protein in APP/PS1 mice. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 103(2). 616–626. 2 indexed citations

Li, Y, Xi Chen, Jialong Zhang, et al.. (2025). GPR35 prevents drug-induced liver injury via the Gαs-cAMP-PKA axis in macrophages. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 82(1). 219–219. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Ping, Lequan Yu, Jingya Ruan, et al.. (2024). Potential Anti-Inflammatory Constituents from Aesculus wilsonii Seeds. Molecules. 29(5). 1136–1136. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Jiahui, Liqiong Chen, Bin Li, et al.. (2024). Mass spectrometry‐based metabolomics reveals metabolism of molnupiravir may lead to metabolic disorders and hepatotoxicity. Biomedical Chromatography. 38(11). e5996–e5996. 1 indexed citations

Li, Fei, Tao Zhang, Li Lv, et al.. (2024). Effects of ionic liquids on the vapor–liquid equilibriumof 1,3,5-trioxane–water system at 101.3 kPa. Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering. 73. 42–50. 1 indexed citations

Li, Fei, et al.. (2024). Approaches and challenges in identifying, quantifying, and manipulating dynamic mitochondrial genome variations. Cellular Signalling. 117. 111123–111123. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Qi, Manyun Dai, Jingyi Duan, et al.. (2023). Parabacteroides distasonis ameliorates hepatic fibrosis potentially via modulating intestinal bile acid metabolism and hepatocyte pyroptosis in male mice. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1829–1829. 125 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dai, Manyun, Peng Wan, Lisha Lin, et al.. (2023). Celastrol as an intestinal FXR inhibitor triggers tripolide-induced intestinal bleeding: Underlying mechanism of gastrointestinal injury induced by Tripterygium wilfordii. Phytomedicine. 121. 155054–155054. 11 indexed citations

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Li, Yin, Yupeng Zhang, Juan Yang, et al.. (2022). Targeting glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase by 6‐AN induces ROS ‐mediated autophagic cell death in breast cancer. FEBS Journal. 290(3). 763–779. 29 indexed citations

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Cao, Tingting, et al.. (2022). Xanthones from Calophyllum Polyanthum Wallich ex Choisy with CYP1 Enzymes Inhibitory Activity. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 19(6). e202200268–e202200268. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Xin, Jinming Zhang, Fei Li, et al.. (2021). Extraction optimization and functional properties of corn germ meal albumin protein as a potential source of novel food ingredients. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. 46(2). 3 indexed citations

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Li, Yuhang, et al.. (2020). Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) reduces postoperative adhesions after experimental strabismus surgery in rabbits by suppressing canonical and non-canonical TGFβ signaling through PPARα. Biochemical Pharmacology. 184. 114398–114398. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Jieyu, Jing-Ru C. Cheng, Yanyan Liu, et al.. (2014). Associations between breakfast eating habits and health-promoting lifestyle, suboptimal health status in Southern China: a population based, cross sectional study. Journal of Translational Medicine. 12(1). 348–348. 59 indexed citations

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Bi, Jianlu, Ying Huang, Ya Xiao, et al.. (2014). Association of lifestyle factors and suboptimal health status: a cross-sectional study of Chinese students. BMJ Open. 4(6). e005156–e005156. 72 indexed citations

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Jiang, Changtao, Jung Hwan Kim, Fei Li, et al.. (2012). Hypoxia-inducible Factor 1α Regulates a SOCS3-STAT3-Adiponectin Signal Transduction Pathway in Adipocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(6). 3844–3857. 61 indexed citations

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Li, Fei, et al.. (2012). Regularity of Toxic Alkaloids during the Combination ofVeratrum nigrumandSalvia miltiorrhizaby UPLC-Q-TOF/MS. Acta Chimica Sinica. 70(21). 2257–2257. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Fei, et al.. (2011). Growth of G422 glioma implanted in the mouse brain was affected by the immune ability of the host.. PubMed. 124(13). 1994–8. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Fei, et al.. (2002). Study on the mutagenic and antimutagenic effects of the extracts of different kinds of processed root of Aconitum carmichaeli. Journal of Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. 25(2). 41–43. 1 indexed citations

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