J B Li

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

J B Li is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, J B Li has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Cell Biology, 5 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in J B Li's work include Muscle metabolism and nutrition (7 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers). J B Li is often cited by papers focused on Muscle metabolism and nutrition (7 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers). J B Li collaborates with scholars based in United States. J B Li's co-authors include Richard M. Fulks, Alfred L. Goldberg, Leonard S. Jefferson, S. R. Rannels, Kathryn E. Flaim, JAMES HIGGINS, Steven J. Wassner, A. Sperduto, Maia Norman and Soodabeh Esmaili and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

J B Li

7 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Effects of insulin, glucose, and amino acids on protein turnover in rat diaphragm.

1975 786 citations Richard M. Fulks, J B Li et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J B Li United States	7	793	588	449	158	152	8	1.3k
P A MacLennan United Kingdom	13	419 0.5×	516 0.9×	287 0.6×	167 1.1×	305 2.0×	21	1.1k
A. A. Connacher United Kingdom	13	458 0.6×	446 0.8×	238 0.5×	91 0.6×	91 0.6×	19	977
M. M. Jepson United Kingdom	9	332 0.4×	338 0.6×	112 0.2×	101 0.6×	304 2.0×	9	745
Edward B. Tapscott United States	21	689 0.9×	1.3k 2.2×	903 2.0×	53 0.3×	203 1.3×	45	2.2k
Kazunori Mawatari Japan	16	421 0.5×	252 0.4×	211 0.5×	54 0.3×	113 0.7×	28	932
R. A. Gelfand United States	9	329 0.4×	383 0.7×	183 0.4×	72 0.5×	105 0.7×	9	764
A Luyckx Belgium	26	395 0.5×	626 1.1×	310 0.7×	90 0.6×	119 0.8×	110	1.7k
Christine Bilmazes United States	9	351 0.4×	418 0.7×	113 0.3×	66 0.4×	104 0.7×	9	667
E. Maeder Switzerland	12	612 0.8×	1.3k 2.3×	761 1.7×	57 0.4×	140 0.9×	23	2.0k
Tomas A. Schiffer Sweden	19	343 0.4×	774 1.3×	359 0.8×	49 0.3×	65 0.4×	42	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J B Li

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

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Esmaili, Soodabeh, et al.. (2025). Demystifying child well degradation with novel feature engineering: Part 1 − machine learning analysis for child well degradation with one parent well in the Delaware Basin.

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Wassner, Steven J., J B Li, A. Sperduto, & Maia Norman. (1983). Vitamin D Deficiency, hypocalcemia, and increased skeletal muscle degradation in rats.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 72(1). 102–112. 55 indexed citations

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Li, J B, JAMES HIGGINS, & Leonard S. Jefferson. (1979). Changes in protein turnover in skeletal muscle in response to fasting.. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 236(3). E222–E222. 67 indexed citations

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Flaim, Kathryn E., J B Li, & Leonard S. Jefferson. (1978). Protein turnover in rat skeletal muscle: effects of hypophysectomy and growth hormone.. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 234(1). E38–E38. 36 indexed citations

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Flaim, Kathryn E., J B Li, & Leonard S. Jefferson. (1978). Effects of thyroxine on protein turnover in rat skeletal muscle.. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 235(2). E231–E231. 59 indexed citations

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Li, J B & Leonard S. Jefferson. (1977). Effect of isoproterenol on amino acid levels and protein turnover in skeletal muscle.. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 232(2). E243–E243. 43 indexed citations

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Jefferson, Leonard S., J B Li, & S. R. Rannels. (1977). Regulation by insulin of amino acid release and protein turnover in the perfused rat hemicorpus.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 252(4). 1476–1483. 256 indexed citations

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Fulks, Richard M., J B Li, & Alfred L. Goldberg. (1975). Effects of insulin, glucose, and amino acids on protein turnover in rat diaphragm.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 250(1). 290–298. 786 indexed citations breakdown →

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