Feng Shao

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 836 citations indexed

About

Feng Shao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Feng Shao has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 836 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Plant Science and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Feng Shao's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (7 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers). Feng Shao is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (7 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers). Feng Shao collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United States. Feng Shao's co-authors include Zuogang Peng, Scott Tenner, Michael D. Hughes, Gregory T. Sica, Michael J. Zinner, Minjin Han, Françoise Βaylis, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Paul R. Berg and Wensheng Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Feng Shao

27 papers receiving 798 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.

Adopt a moratorium on heritable genome editing

2019 251 citations Eric S. Lander, Françoise Βaylis et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Feng Shao China	11	327	287	186	160	105	27	836
Rui Pereira Portugal	21	741 2.3×	90 0.3×	119 0.6×	1.1k 6.7×	52 0.5×	55	1.7k
Yongtao Guan United States	14	500 1.5×	78 0.3×	33 0.2×	592 3.7×	71 0.7×	22	1.2k
Michael E. Peterson United States	16	120 0.4×	116 0.4×	171 0.9×	200 1.3×	73 0.7×	30	750
Liqing Fan China	21	460 1.4×	89 0.3×	65 0.3×	205 1.3×	26 0.2×	96	1.4k
Andrés Moreno‐Estrada United States	15	313 1.0×	46 0.2×	46 0.2×	895 5.6×	70 0.7×	35	1.4k
N. K. Yankovsky Russia	14	359 1.1×	45 0.2×	73 0.4×	312 1.9×	39 0.4×	57	1.0k
David Mauger United States	16	959 2.9×	55 0.2×	51 0.3×	122 0.8×	39 0.4×	36	1.3k
Tim Lu Germany	14	464 1.4×	243 0.8×	92 0.5×	736 4.6×	21 0.2×	20	1.6k
Gene Kurosawa Japan	16	223 0.7×	28 0.1×	107 0.6×	66 0.4×	44 0.4×	39	566
Marco Bo Italy	18	166 0.5×	44 0.2×	33 0.2×	51 0.3×	86 0.8×	45	827

Countries citing papers authored by Feng Shao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Feng Shao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Feng Shao

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Qin, Miao, Feng Shao, Teresa de Souza Fernandez, et al.. (2025). Tibia length is an appropriate standard for evaluating hypertrophy in streptozotocin-induced diabetic complications. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 399(1). 695–707. 1 indexed citations

Shao, Feng, Yixin Wang, Miao Qin, et al.. (2025). Deficiency in nucleoside diphosphate kinase B leads to endothelial activation of the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway and cardiac dysfunction. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 24(1). 84–84. 1 indexed citations

Dai, Xiangyan, Ajay Pradhan, Jiao Liu, et al.. (2023). Zebrafish gonad mutant models reveal neuroendocrine mechanisms of brain sexual dimorphism and male mating behaviors of different brain regions. Biology of Sex Differences. 14(1). 53–53. 3 indexed citations

Tao, Wenjing, Haowen Yang, Limin Wu, et al.. (2023). Characterization of the male-specific region containing the candidate sex-determining gene in Amur catfish (Silurus asotus) using third-generation- and pool-sequencing data. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 248. 125908–125908. 9 indexed citations

Shao, Feng, et al.. (2023). Molecular evolution of the hemoglobin gene family across vertebrates. Genetica. 151(3). 201–213. 4 indexed citations

Zhao, Qingyuan, Feng Shao, Yanping Li, Soojin V. Yi, & Zuogang Peng. (2022). Novel genome sequence of Chinese cavefish ( Triplophysa rosa ) reveals pervasive relaxation of natural selection in cavefish genomes. Molecular Ecology. 31(22). 5831–5845. 17 indexed citations

Xu, Yuan, et al.. (2022). A chromosome-level genome of the helmet catfish (Cranoglanis bouderius). Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 962406–962406. 2 indexed citations

Shao, Feng, et al.. (2022). Glucosamine inhibits extracellular matrix accumulation in experimental diabetic nephropathy. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 1048305–1048305. 6 indexed citations

Shao, Feng, et al.. (2021). Molecular Evolution of clock Genes in Vertebrates. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 89(7). 494–512. 1 indexed citations

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Shao, Feng, et al.. (2021). Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of the Asian Red-Tail Catfish (Hemibagrus wyckioides). Frontiers in Genetics. 12. 747684–747684. 16 indexed citations

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Zhao, Qingyuan, Renyi Zhang, Yingqi Xiao, et al.. (2020). Comparative Transcriptome Profiling of the Loaches Triplophysa bleekeri and Triplophysa rosa Reveals Potential Mechanisms of Eye Degeneration. Frontiers in Genetics. 10. 1334–1334. 8 indexed citations

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Lander, Eric S., Françoise Βaylis, Feng Zhang, et al.. (2019). Adopt a moratorium on heritable genome editing. Nature. 567(7747). 165–168. 251 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shao, Feng, Minjin Han, & Zuogang Peng. (2019). Evolution and diversity of transposable elements in fish genomes. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 15399–15399. 81 indexed citations

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Pang, Xu, et al.. (2019). Interspecific differences and ecological correlations of energy metabolism traits in freshwater fishes. Functional Ecology. 34(3). 616–630. 22 indexed citations

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Ming, Yao, et al.. (2018). Restriction site-associated DNA sequencing for SNP discovery and high-density genetic map construction in southern catfish (Silurus meridionalis). Royal Society Open Science. 5(5). 172054–172054. 12 indexed citations

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Shao, Feng, et al.. (2015). Development and characterization of 21 novel microsatellite markers for the Amur catfish (Silurus asotus Linnaeus, 1758). Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 31(5). 917–918. 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Peng, Qiang Huang, Chenhai Liu, et al.. (2011). Risk factors for pancreatic cancer:a case-control study. Tumori. 31(7). 653–657. 11 indexed citations

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Huang, Qiang, et al.. (2011). Early vs. delayed repair of isolated segmental, sectoral and right hepatic bile duct injuries.. PubMed. 58(107-108). 725–8. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Min, et al.. (2000). Isolation and purification of the alkali-soluble beta-glucan from cell wall of Candida albicans. Chinese Journal of Dermatology. 33(5). 311–313. 1 indexed citations

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Tenner, Scott, et al.. (1997). Relationship of necrosis to organ failure in severe acute pancreatitis. Gastroenterology. 113(3). 899–903. 283 indexed citations

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