Gordon Li

12.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
147 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Gordon Li is a scholar working on Genetics, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Gordon Li has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Genetics, 38 papers in Epidemiology and 36 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Gordon Li's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (65 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (33 papers) and Brain Metastases and Treatment (27 papers). Gordon Li is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (65 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (33 papers) and Brain Metastases and Treatment (27 papers). Gordon Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Gordon Li's co-authors include Melanie Hayden Gephart, Ben A. Barres, Gerald A. Grant, Edward F. Chang, Hannes Vogel, Christine Caneda, Steven A. Sloan, Michael S. B. Edwards, Samuel Cheshier and Albert J. Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Gordon Li

135 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Purification and Characterization of Progenitor and Mature Human Astrocytes Reveals Transcriptional and Functional Differences with Mouse

2015 1.5k citations Hannes Vogel, Michael S. B. Edwards et al. profile →
New tools for studying microglia in the mouse and human CNS

2016 1.3k citations Mariko L. Bennett, F. Chris Bennett et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Single-Cell RNA-Seq Analysis of Infiltrating Neoplastic Cells at the Migrating Front of Human Glioblastoma

2017 603 citations Gordon Li, Ben A. Barres et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gordon Li United States	33	1.9k	1.9k	1.7k	1.4k	986	147	6.6k
Melanie Hayden Gephart United States	25	2.4k 1.2×	2.5k 1.3×	818 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	617 0.6×	118	6.5k
Neil Scolding United Kingdom	52	1.2k 0.6×	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	665 0.7×	218	7.9k
Federico Roncaroli United Kingdom	45	1.3k 0.7×	1.8k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	817 0.6×	712 0.7×	210	7.2k
Guillem Genové Sweden	27	2.4k 1.2×	3.4k 1.8×	759 0.4×	712 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	42	7.5k
Hugo H. Marti Germany	52	1.7k 0.9×	4.1k 2.2×	942 0.5×	635 0.4×	1.0k 1.0×	95	9.8k
Myriam Bernaudin France	40	1.3k 0.7×	2.4k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	551 0.4×	637 0.6×	118	6.8k
Michael Synowitz Germany	33	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	726 0.7×	116	4.3k
Yoichi Nakazato Japan	42	884 0.5×	2.4k 1.3×	2.1k 1.2×	433 0.3×	751 0.8×	258	6.8k
Akiva Mintz United States	39	761 0.4×	2.1k 1.1×	1.0k 0.6×	606 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	175	5.9k
Ulrich Sure Germany	43	927 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	625 0.4×	437 0.4×	415	8.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Gordon Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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20 of 20 papers shown

Qian, Pengfei, et al.. (2025). Differences in survival outcomes between HER2-low and HER2-zero breast cancer across heterogeneous HR expression patterns: a real-world study. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 23(1). 331–331.

Liao, Xiwen, Xinhua Chen, Weifeng Hong, et al.. (2024). 83P Effectiveness and safety of neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy with and without surgery in patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A retrospective cohort study. Immuno-Oncology Technology. 24. 100826–100826.

Kuo, Frank C., Nathan Ng, Erqi L. Pollom, et al.. (2022). DSC Perfusion MRI–Derived Fractional Tumor Burden and Relative CBV Differentiate Tumor Progression and Radiation Necrosis in Brain Metastases Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 43(5). 689–695. 14 indexed citations

Oh, Justin, Erqi L. Pollom, Scott G. Soltys, et al.. (2022). Stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent pediatric brain tumors: clinical outcomes and toxicity. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 53(5). E2–E2. 5 indexed citations

Ung, Timothy H., Cynthia Chuang, Iris C. Gibbs, et al.. (2022). Stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia secondary to tumor: a single-institution retrospective series. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 53(5). E3–E3. 7 indexed citations

Zhou, Quan & Gordon Li. (2022). Fluorescence-guided craniotomy of glioblastoma using panitumumab-IRDye800. Neurosurgical Focus Video. 6(1). V9–V9. 3 indexed citations

Jin, Michael C., Tej D. Azad, Parastou Fatemi, et al.. (2021). Defining and describing treatment heterogeneity in new-onset idiopathic lower back and extremity pain through reconstruction of longitudinal care sequences. The Spine Journal. 21(12). 1993–2002. 3 indexed citations

Pendharkar, Arjun V., Paymon G. Rezaii, Allen L. Ho, et al.. (2020). Functional Mapping for Glioma Surgery: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Outcomes and Cost. World Neurosurgery. 137. e328–e335. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Yi, Michael Zhang, Matthew Lin, et al.. (2020). Costs and Complications Associated With Resection of Supratentorial Tumors With and Without the Operative Microscope in the United States. World Neurosurgery. 138. e607–e619. 3 indexed citations

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Varshneya, Kunal, Zachary A. Medress, Martin N. Stienen, et al.. (2020). A Comparative Analysis of Patients Undergoing Fusion for Adult Cervical Deformity by Approach Type. Global Spine Journal. 11(5). 626–632. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Michael, Yi Zhang, Melanie Hayden Gephart, et al.. (2019). Outcomes and Costs Following Ommaya Placement with Thrombocytopenia Among U.S. Patients with Cancer. World Neurosurgery. 135. e548–e561. 1 indexed citations

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Azad, Tej D., Yi Zhang, Kunal Varshneya, et al.. (2019). Lumboperitoneal and Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Demonstrate Comparable Failure and Complication Rates. Neurosurgery. 86(2). 272–280. 27 indexed citations

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Nagpal, Seema, et al.. (2018). Osimertinib for EGFR -Mutant Lung Cancer with Brain Metastases: Results from a Single-Center Retrospective Study. The Oncologist. 24(6). 836–843. 35 indexed citations

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Fatemi, Parastou, Michael Zhang, Kai J. Miller, Pierre A. Robe, & Gordon Li. (2018). How Intraoperative Tools and Techniques Have Changed the Approach to Brain Tumor Surgery. Current Oncology Reports. 20(11). 89–89. 15 indexed citations

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Ghanchi, Hammad, Omid Hariri, Ariel Takayanagi, & Gordon Li. (2018). Multiple Extradural Spinal Meningiomas in a Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review. World Neurosurgery. 117. 366–370. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Isaac, Carlito Lagman, Gabriel Zada, et al.. (2017). Neurosurgery concepts: Key perspectives on endoscopic versus microscopic resection for pituitary adenomas, surgical decision-making in tuberculum sellae meningiomas, optic nerve mobilization during resection of craniopharyngiomas, and evaluation of headache and quality of life after endoscopic transphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas. Surgical Neurology International. 8(1). 52–52. 2 indexed citations

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Bennett, Mariko L., F. Chris Bennett, Shane A. Liddelow, et al.. (2016). New tools for studying microglia in the mouse and human CNS. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(12). E1738–46. 1298 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cole, Tyler S., Anand Veeravagu, Michael Zhang, et al.. (2015). Retrosigmoid Versus Translabyrinthine Approach for Acoustic Neuroma Resection: An Assessment of Complications and Payments in a Longitudinal Administrative Database. Cureus. 7(10). e369–e369. 17 indexed citations

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Emlet, David R., Puja Gupta, Marina Holgado-Madruga, et al.. (2013). Targeting a Glioblastoma Cancer Stem-Cell Population Defined by EGF Receptor Variant III. Cancer Research. 74(4). 1238–1249. 119 indexed citations

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Monje, Michelle, Siddhartha S. Mitra, Morgan E. Freret, et al.. (2011). Hedgehog-responsive candidate cell of origin for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(11). 4453–4458. 215 indexed citations

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