Hongbing Liu

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
67 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Hongbing Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongbing Liu has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cancer Research and 9 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Hongbing Liu's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (7 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (7 papers). Hongbing Liu is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (7 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (7 papers). Hongbing Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Hongbing Liu's co-authors include Yingshui Yao, Yong Song, Ming Sun, Xuefei Shi, Junmeng Zhao, Shunping Pei, Qiang Xu, Huiru Tang, Chaoni Xiao and Hui Dai and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Hongbing Liu

65 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Long non-coding RNAs: A new frontier in the study of human diseases

2013 979 citations Hongbing Liu, Yingshui Yao et al. profile →
The boundary between the Indian and Asian tectonic plates below Tibet

2010 384 citations Junmeng Zhao, Hongbing Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hongbing Liu China	27	1.8k	1.2k	528	213	202	67	3.1k
Zhiyu Zhang China	29	1.6k 0.9×	829 0.7×	106 0.2×	93 0.4×	219 1.1×	117	2.7k
Judy M.Y. Wong Canada	27	1.6k 0.9×	308 0.3×	244 0.5×	90 0.4×	55 0.3×	59	3.1k
Hongtao Li China	23	962 0.5×	300 0.3×	143 0.3×	89 0.4×	134 0.7×	100	1.9k
Tian Zhang China	31	1.6k 0.9×	217 0.2×	200 0.4×	853 4.0×	197 1.0×	148	3.0k
Barsanjit Mazumder United States	27	1.7k 0.9×	321 0.3×	69 0.1×	138 0.6×	130 0.6×	50	2.9k
Jianwei Li China	12	1.4k 0.8×	309 0.3×	47 0.1×	429 2.0×	93 0.5×	29	2.4k
Liwen Ren China	25	1.2k 0.7×	599 0.5×	35 0.1×	96 0.5×	258 1.3×	47	1.9k
Rui Zhao China	33	2.4k 1.3×	182 0.2×	58 0.1×	188 0.9×	98 0.5×	116	4.1k
Chuming Chen United States	23	770 0.4×	100 0.1×	377 0.7×	108 0.5×	34 0.2×	62	1.6k
Xiaoqian Zhang China	19	416 0.2×	124 0.1×	121 0.2×	56 0.3×	90 0.4×	102	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Hongbing Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hongbing Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongbing Liu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Stata, Matt, Ming‐Ju Amy Lyu, Hongbing Liu, et al.. (2025). How evolution repeatedly builds complexity: a case study with C₄ photosynthesis in Blepharis (Acanthaceae). New Phytologist. 248(4). 2092–2110.

Wu, Guoping, Song Chen, Qing Dong, et al.. (2025). Comorbidity patterns and immune-metabolic differences in patients with acute-episode of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Schizophrenia. 11(1). 102–102.

Stata, Matt, Rowan F. Sage, Hongbing Liu, et al.. (2024). Evolutionary diversification of C2 photosynthesis in the grass genus Homolepis (Arthropogoninae). Annals of Botany. 135(4). 769–788. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Hongbing, Jingxin Gou, Tian Yin, et al.. (2024). Glucocorticoids-based prodrug design: Current strategies and research progress. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 19(3). 100922–100922. 10 indexed citations

Wei, Lingyun, Qing Miao, Peilin Chen, et al.. (2024). MDM2 drives resistance to Osimertinib by contextually disrupting FBW7-mediated destruction of MCL-1 protein in EGFR mutant NSCLC. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 43(1). 302–302. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Hongbing, Lei Wang, Rowan F. Sage, et al.. (2024). The genome of Eleocharis vivipara elucidates the genetics of C₃–C₄ photosynthetic plasticity and karyotype evolution in the Cyperaceae. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 66(11). 2505–2527. 7 indexed citations

Liu, Hongbing, Bin Li, Xiuli Li, et al.. (2024). The Idesia polycarpa genome provides insights into its evolution and oil biosynthesis. Cell Reports. 43(3). 113909–113909. 10 indexed citations

Huang, Wei, Yunfei Li, Yan Du, et al.. (2022). Maize cytosolic invertase INVAN6 ensures faithful meiotic progression under heat stress. New Phytologist. 236(6). 2172–2188. 22 indexed citations

Adachi, Shunsuke, Matt Stata, Shifeng Cheng, et al.. (2022). The Evolution of C4 Photosynthesis in Flaveria (Asteraceae): Insights from the Flaveria linearis Complex. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 191(1). 233–251. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiahui, Hongbing Liu, Yanjiao Wang, et al.. (2022). The effect of granules characters on mechanical properties of press-coated tablets: A comparative study. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 624. 121986–121986. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Hongbing, et al.. (2021). Isolation of an acidic polysaccharide from the flowers of Leucosceptrum canum Smith and its immunomodulatory activity evaluation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 171. 177–184. 10 indexed citations

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Luo, Haishan, Dexuan Meng, Hongbing Liu, et al.. (2020). Ectopic Expression of the Transcriptional Regulator silky3 Causes Pleiotropic Meristem and Sex Determination Defects in Maize Inflorescences. The Plant Cell. 32(12). 3750–3773. 9 indexed citations

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Sun, Huayue, Chenglong Wang, Xiaoyang Chen, et al.. (2020). dlf1 promotes floral transition by directly activating ZmMADS4 and ZmMADS67 in the maize shoot apex. New Phytologist. 228(4). 1386–1400. 30 indexed citations

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Liu, Hongbing, Junpeng Shi, Zexi Cai, et al.. (2019). Evolution and Domestication Footprints Uncovered from the Genomes of Coix. Molecular Plant. 13(2). 295–308. 28 indexed citations

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Zhao, Junmeng, Youshun Sun, Shunping Pei, et al.. (2013). Upper mantle deformation beneath central-southern Tibet revealed by shear wave splitting measurements. Tectonophysics. 627. 135–140. 24 indexed citations

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Ma, Xingqun, Yingshui Yao, Dongmei Yuan, et al.. (2012). Recombinant Human Endostatin Endostar Suppresses Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis of Malignant Pleural Effusion in Mice. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e53449–e53449. 34 indexed citations

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Xu, Qiang, Junmeng Zhao, Shunping Pei, & Hongbing Liu. (2011). The lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary revealed by S-receiver functions from the Hi-CLIMB experiment. Geophysical Journal International. 187(1). 414–420. 29 indexed citations

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Feng, Gang, et al.. (2007). 【目的】気管支喘息ラットのGATA結合蛋白質3/リンパ球T細胞に及ぼすデキサメタゾンの効果を研究する。【JST・京大機械翻訳】. 30(12). 954. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Hongbing, et al.. (2004). An efficient heat-inducible Bacillus subtilis bacteriophage φ105 expression and secretion system for the production of the Streptomyces clavuligerus β-lactamase inhibitory protein (BLIP). Journal of Biotechnology. 108(3). 207–217. 8 indexed citations

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Yang, Changxi, et al.. (1994). High efficiency self-pumped phase conjugation at 633 nm in cerium-doped barium titanate crystals. Optics Communications. 109(3-4). 318–323. 12 indexed citations

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