Jin Li

128.1k total citations · 15 hit papers
2.6k papers, 73.4k citations indexed

About

Jin Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jin Li has authored 2.6k papers receiving a total of 73.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 978 papers in Molecular Biology, 508 papers in Genetics and 256 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Jin Li's work include Forensic and Genetic Research (149 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (116 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (102 papers). Jin Li is often cited by papers focused on Forensic and Genetic Research (149 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (116 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (102 papers). Jin Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Jin Li's co-authors include Ranajit Chakraborty, Margaret Dykes‐Hoberg, Joshua M. Akey, Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Mark D. Shriver, Ralph W. Kuncl, C. Thomas Caskey, Holly A. Hammond, Momiao Xiong and M Nei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jin Li

2.5k papers receiving 71.7k citations

Hit Papers

Knockout of Glutamate Tra... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1996 1994 2004 2005 1992 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Knockout of Glutamate Transporters Reveals a Major Role for Astroglial Transport in Excitotoxicity and Clearance of Glutamate
    1996 2.1k citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  2. Localization of neuronal and glial glutamate transporters
    1994 1.4k citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  3. Endothelial Cells Stimulate Self-Renewal and Expand Neurogenesis of Neural Stem Cells
    2004 1.2k citations Qin Shen, Susan K. Goderie et al. Science profile →
  4. β-Lactam antibiotics offer neuroprotection by increasing glutamate transporter expression
    2005 1.2k citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  5. Genetic variation at five trimeric and tetrameric tandem repeat loci in four human population groups
    1992 1.1k citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  6. Interrogating a High-Density SNP Map for Signatures of Natural Selection
    2002 709 citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  7. CaMKII is a RIP3 substrate mediating ischemia- and oxidative stress–induced myocardial necroptosis
    2016 622 citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  8. Akkermansia Muciniphila Protects Against Atherosclerosis by Preventing Metabolic Endotoxemia-Induced Inflammation in Apoe −/− Mice
    2016 598 citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  9. The trends in incidence of primary liver cancer caused by specific etiologies: Results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 and implications for liver cancer prevention
    2018 570 citations Zhenqiu Liu, Yanfeng Jiang et al. profile →
  10. Aberrant RNA Processing in a Neurodegenerative Disease: the Cause for Absent EAAT2, a Glutamate Transporter, in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    1998 549 citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  11. Lapatinib Plus Paclitaxel Versus Paclitaxel Alone in the Second-Line Treatment of HER2-Amplified Advanced Gastric Cancer in Asian Populations: TyTAN—A Randomized, Phase III Study
    2014 474 citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  12. The progress of gut microbiome research related to brain disorders
    2020 317 citations Yanfeng Jiang, Mei Cui et al. profile →
  13. The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Arsenic Toxicity
    2020 290 citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  14. Local hyperthermia therapy induces browning of white fat and treats obesity
    2022 141 citations Jin Li et al. profile →
  15. Landscape of pathogenic mutations in premature ovarian insufficiency
    2023 100 citations Jiucun Wang, Jin Li et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Jin Li 29.3k 14.8k 7.0k 6.3k 5.3k 2.6k 73.4k
Yoav Benjamini 30.6k 1.0× 12.5k 0.8× 5.4k 0.8× 3.7k 0.6× 3.4k 0.6× 144 101.1k
Jun Wang 34.0k 1.2× 9.5k 0.6× 7.9k 1.1× 2.3k 0.4× 3.1k 0.6× 1.9k 66.2k
Steve Horvath 44.2k 1.5× 11.1k 0.7× 8.3k 1.2× 2.2k 0.3× 4.3k 0.8× 447 70.9k
David Altshuler 29.7k 1.0× 30.5k 2.1× 7.1k 1.0× 1.6k 0.3× 3.5k 0.7× 150 63.8k
David W. Russell 29.5k 1.0× 11.2k 0.8× 4.7k 0.7× 2.3k 0.4× 8.0k 1.5× 542 52.6k
Mark J. Daly 39.8k 1.4× 52.0k 3.5× 8.1k 1.1× 3.4k 0.5× 4.2k 0.8× 364 104.9k
Wolfgang Huber 67.0k 2.3× 12.6k 0.9× 14.6k 2.1× 3.2k 0.5× 7.0k 1.3× 249 109.8k
Francis S. Collins 30.8k 1.1× 13.2k 0.9× 4.6k 0.7× 1.7k 0.3× 6.9k 1.3× 423 60.9k
Peer Bork 97.1k 3.3× 15.3k 1.0× 9.5k 1.4× 3.6k 0.6× 7.0k 1.3× 524 145.9k
Yosef Hochberg 26.6k 0.9× 10.9k 0.7× 4.9k 0.7× 2.9k 0.5× 3.1k 0.6× 64 89.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jin Li

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Yue, Jing Chen, Xuan Wang, et al.. (2025). TRPM7 Deficiency Accelerates Vascular Senescence by Inhibiting H3K18 Lactylation. Aging Cell. 24(11). e70244–e70244.
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Gao, Chengjie, et al.. (2025). The heterogeneity of Pinus yunnanensis plantation growth was driven by soil microbial characteristics in different slope aspects. BMC Plant Biology. 25(1). 114–114. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Jincheng, Ziyu Yuan, Jialin Li, et al.. (2025). Immune, blood-brain barrier, and metabolic biomarkers mediate gut-brain axis crosstalk in alzheimer’s disease. Biomarker Research. 13(1). 137–137.
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Wang, Jiafang, et al.. (2024). The role and mechanism of esketamine in preventing and treating remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia based on the NMDA receptor–CaMKII pathway. Open Life Sciences. 19(1). 20220816–20220816. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Jie, Yang Liu, Hefeng Huang, & Jin Li. (2024). Cardiovascular health of offspring conceived by assisted reproduction technology: a comprehensive review. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 11. 1287060–1287060. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Jin, et al.. (2024). Decoder-seq: a technology for high sensitivity, high resolution, and low-cost spatial RNA sequencing. Biophysics Reports. 10(0). 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Peng, Shengmeng, Jin Li, Zean Li, et al.. (2023). SALL4 correlates with proliferation, metastasis, and poor prognosis in prostate cancer by affecting MAPK pathway. Cancer Medicine. 12(12). 13471–13485. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Shuyi, Jin Li, Shuang Wang, et al.. (2023). Impacts of delta and omicron variants on inactivated SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccine‐induced T cell responses in patients with autoimmune diseases and healthy controls. Clinical and Translational Medicine. 13(1). e1171–e1171. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhengying, Jinghong Liu, Yu Wang, et al.. (2023). Effects of oral cysteine leukotriene receptor antagonist-montelukast on adenoid lymphoid tissue: a histopathological study under light microscope. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1285647–1285647. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Jin, Elias Salfati, Marcia L. Stefanick, et al.. (2022). Genetic evidence for causal relationships between age at natural menopause and the risk of ageing-associated adverse health outcomes. International Journal of Epidemiology. 52(3). 806–816. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Dong, et al.. (2022). Circadian activities of the brain MNK‐eIF4E signalling axis contribute to diurnal rhythms of some cognitive functions. European Journal of Neuroscience. 56(1). 3553–3569. 14 indexed citations
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Huang, Xin, Sijia Wang, Jin Li, & Yungang He. (2021). Dissecting dynamics and differences of selective pressures in the evolution of human pigmentation. Biology Open. 10(2). 5 indexed citations
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Li, Yi, Xiaoyu Liu, Meng Hao, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 epidemic outside China: 34 founders and exponential growth. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 69(1). 52–55. 13 indexed citations
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Mu, Jian, Wenjing Wang, Biaobang Chen, et al.. (2019). Mutations in NLRP2 and NLRP5 cause female infertility characterised by early embryonic arrest. Journal of Medical Genetics. 56(7). 471–480. 102 indexed citations
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Wu, Junjie, Yuhao Zhou, Jun Ying, et al.. (2012). Predictive Value of XRCC1 Gene Polymorphisms on Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(14). 3972–3981. 42 indexed citations
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Li, Jin, et al.. (2012). Effects of Starvation on Hematological Parameters and Hematogenesis in Myxocyprinus asiaticus. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica. 36(4). 665–673.
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Fu, Guoliang, Rosemary Susan Lees, Derric Nimmo, et al.. (2010). Female-specific flightless phenotype for mosquito control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(10). 4550–4554. 245 indexed citations
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Shen, Qin, Susan K. Goderie, Jin Li, et al.. (2004). Endothelial Cells Stimulate Self-Renewal and Expand Neurogenesis of Neural Stem Cells. Science. 304(5675). 1338–1340. 1213 indexed citations breakdown →

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