Hongyao Liu

759 total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 551 citations indexed

About

Hongyao Liu is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongyao Liu has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 551 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Hongyao Liu's work include Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (13 papers), Occupational and environmental lung diseases (4 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (3 papers). Hongyao Liu is often cited by papers focused on Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (13 papers), Occupational and environmental lung diseases (4 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (3 papers). Hongyao Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Vietnam and Saudi Arabia. Hongyao Liu's co-authors include Tinghong Ye, Cailing Gan, Zui Tan, Yuting Xie, Taixiong Xue, Yuqin Yao, Hongbao Sun, Qianyu Zhang, Yali Li and Wenya Yin and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemical Pharmacology and RSC Advances.

In The Last Decade

Hongyao Liu

30 papers receiving 545 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.

Liver Fibrosis: Therapeutic Targets and Advances in Drug Therapy

2021 153 citations Zui Tan, Hongbao Sun et al. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hongyao Liu China	11	191	156	133	112	75	30	551
Saijun Fan China	11	257 1.3×	62 0.4×	120 0.9×	61 0.5×	63 0.8×	32	581
Yang Ke China	14	250 1.3×	54 0.3×	112 0.8×	159 1.4×	75 1.0×	34	617
Jiaru Wang China	13	194 1.0×	80 0.5×	64 0.5×	35 0.3×	63 0.8×	38	457
Ya Tian China	7	234 1.2×	111 0.7×	90 0.7×	25 0.2×	59 0.8×	10	451
Noha A. Amin Egypt	12	267 1.4×	46 0.3×	82 0.6×	47 0.4×	51 0.7×	13	472
Fanhua Kong China	16	445 2.3×	119 0.8×	85 0.6×	70 0.6×	130 1.7×	40	786
Yuanbiao Guo China	15	288 1.5×	66 0.4×	92 0.7×	26 0.2×	100 1.3×	52	565
Hong Seok Choi South Korea	11	156 0.8×	66 0.4×	62 0.5×	27 0.2×	101 1.3×	24	484
Juji Dai China	11	388 2.0×	205 1.3×	74 0.6×	44 0.4×	123 1.6×	19	665
Siwei Xia China	14	222 1.2×	73 0.5×	184 1.4×	92 0.8×	29 0.4×	30	537

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongyao Liu

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

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Lin, Yue, Zui Tan, Wei Wei, et al.. (2025). Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of a potent and orally bioavailable FGFRs inhibitor for fibrotic treatment. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 285. 117232–117232. 2 indexed citations

Wei, Qun, Cailing Gan, Meng Sun, et al.. (2024). BRD4: an effective target for organ fibrosis. Biomarker Research. 12(1). 92–92. 9 indexed citations

Yu, Yan, Hongyao Liu, Liping Yuan, et al.. (2024). Niclosamide - encapsulated lipid nanoparticles for the reversal of pulmonary fibrosis. Materials Today Bio. 25. 100980–100980. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Hongyao, Yan Yu, Taixiong Xue, et al.. (2023). A nonenzymatic electrochemical sensor for the detection of hydrogen peroxide in vitro and in vivo fibrosis models. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(3). 108574–108574. 6 indexed citations

Jin, Yinchuan, et al.. (2023). Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Insomnia in People Living in Places or Cities with High Altitudes: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Brain Sciences. 13(7). 985–985. 9 indexed citations

Liu, Hongyao & Jia Ni. (2023). Research on the influence of social support on college students' positive mental health. 4(8). 1 indexed citations

Li, Zhongjian, et al.. (2022). A rare case of bladder cancer that metastasized to brain, heart, and lung lymph nodes benefited from immunotherapy. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 20(1). 402–402. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Yijie, Hongyao Liu, Wenzhen Li, et al.. (2022). Discovery of the novel Benzo[b]thiophene 1,1-dioxide derivatives as a potent STAT3 inhibitor against idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 246. 114953–114953. 6 indexed citations

Lin, Yue, Taixiong Xue, Zhihao Liu, et al.. (2022). Discovery and evaluation of phenacrylanilide derivatives as novel potential anti-liver fibrosis agents. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 242. 114685–114685. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Yali, Liqun Wang, Qianyu Zhang, et al.. (2022). Blueberry Juice Attenuates Pulmonary Fibrosis via Blocking the TGF-β1/Smad Signaling Pathway. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 825915–825915. 6 indexed citations

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Gan, Cailing, Yan Wang, Zhongzheng Xiang, et al.. (2022). Niclosamide-loaded nanoparticles (Ncl-NPs) reverse pulmonary fibrosis in vivo and in vitro. Journal of Advanced Research. 51. 109–120. 27 indexed citations

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Tan, Zui, Hongbao Sun, Taixiong Xue, et al.. (2021). Liver Fibrosis: Therapeutic Targets and Advances in Drug Therapy. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 730176–730176. 153 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xue, Taixiong, Xingyu Qiu, Hongyao Liu, et al.. (2021). Epigenetic regulation in fibrosis progress. Pharmacological Research. 173. 105910–105910. 73 indexed citations

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Liu, Hongyao, Xiuli Wu, Cailing Gan, et al.. (2021). A novel multikinase inhibitor SKLB‐YTH‐60 ameliorates inflammation and fibrosis in bleomycin‐induced lung fibrosis mouse models. Cell Proliferation. 54(7). e13081–e13081. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qianyu, Liqun Wang, Cailing Gan, et al.. (2020). Cryptotanshinone Induces Apoptosis and Inhibits Migration and Invasion in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells In Vitro. Natural Product Communications. 15(1). 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Liqun, Hongyao Liu, Cailing Gan, et al.. (2020). Galangin ameliorated pulmonary fibrosis in vivo and in vitro by regulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 28(19). 115663–115663. 27 indexed citations

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Zhu, Yongxia, Weiqiong Zuo, Lijuan Chen, et al.. (2019). Repurposing of the anti-helminthic drug niclosamide to treat melanoma and pulmonary metastasis via the STAT3 signaling pathway. Biochemical Pharmacology. 169. 113610–113610. 36 indexed citations

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Gan, Cailing, Yali Li, Yan Yu, et al.. (2019). Natural product pectolinarigenin exhibits potent anti-metastatic activity in colorectal carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 27(21). 115089–115089. 16 indexed citations

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Liu, Hongyao. (2012). Reversal effect and mechanism of osthole on the multidrug-resistance of human bladder cancer cells T24/ADM. China Modern Medicine. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Hongyao. (2009). Research on Image Denoising Based on Wavelet Transform. Shuxue de shijian yu renshi. 3 indexed citations

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