Kai Miao

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
70 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Kai Miao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Miao has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Immunology and 10 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Kai Miao's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (8 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers) and Reproductive System and Pregnancy (7 papers). Kai Miao is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (8 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers) and Reproductive System and Pregnancy (7 papers). Kai Miao collaborates with scholars based in China, Macao and Japan. Kai Miao's co-authors include Chu‐Xia Deng, Heng Sun, Aiping Zhang, Lei An, Jianhui Tian, Zhonghong Wu, Kun Tan, Linlin Sui, Zhenni Zhang and Xiaoling Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kai Miao

61 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Tumor heterogeneity reshapes the tumor microenvironment to influence drug resistance

2022 184 citations Aiping Zhang, Kai Miao et al. International Journal of Biological Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai Miao China	22	598	216	187	187	184	70	1.2k
Sakari Joenväärä Finland	21	744 1.2×	202 0.9×	169 0.9×	178 1.0×	83 0.5×	60	1.6k
Kin Lam Fok Hong Kong	22	605 1.0×	121 0.6×	91 0.5×	302 1.6×	184 1.0×	51	1.5k
Jian Ruan China	24	791 1.3×	404 1.9×	137 0.7×	125 0.7×	74 0.4×	94	1.5k
Riccardo Vago Italy	22	1.1k 1.9×	367 1.7×	99 0.5×	438 2.3×	107 0.6×	72	2.0k
Lei Wei China	21	785 1.3×	313 1.4×	274 1.5×	465 2.5×	61 0.3×	67	2.0k
Bo Gong China	20	663 1.1×	185 0.9×	91 0.5×	59 0.3×	101 0.5×	113	1.5k
Marie C. LaRegina United States	14	418 0.7×	140 0.6×	244 1.3×	214 1.1×	62 0.3×	30	1.3k
André Schmidt Germany	17	494 0.8×	149 0.7×	257 1.4×	154 0.8×	100 0.5×	33	1.4k
Aurelian Radu United States	18	1.2k 2.0×	122 0.6×	169 0.9×	129 0.7×	81 0.4×	33	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Miao

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Chen, Li, Anqi Lin, Bufu Tang, et al.. (2025). The Future of Cancer Therapy: Nanomaterials and Tumor Microenvironment. 1(1). 3 indexed citations

Chen, Jiyu, Qi Li, Ke Song, et al.. (2025). Atorvastatin improves spermatogenesis in murine and in vitro human chronic orchitis models through restoring blood-testis barriers. Cell Death Discovery. 11(1). 505–505. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Li‐Hua, Cangang Zhang, Aimin Jiang, et al.. (2025). T-cell Senescence in the Tumor Microenvironment. Cancer Immunology Research. 13(5). 618–632. 7 indexed citations

Qi, Peng, Ruili Liu, Hao Liu, et al.. (2025). Assembly and breakage of head-to-head double hexamer reveals mpox virus E5-catalyzed DNA unwinding initiation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5176–5176.

Sun, Ruiji, Ziheng Wang, Peng Luo, et al.. (2025). iMetaMed: Transcending Disciplinary Borders and Integrative Vision for Medicine. 1(1).

Miao, Kai, Aiping Zhang, Xiaodan Yang, et al.. (2025). Lymphatic system is the mainstream for breast cancer dissemination and metastasis revealed by single-cell lineage tracing. Molecular Cancer. 24(1). 75–75. 2 indexed citations

Miao, Kai, et al.. (2025). Comparative Study on Extrusion 3D Printing of Solid Propellant Based on Plunger and Screw. Materials. 18(4). 777–777. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Songtao, Pu Han, Meiyu Wang, et al.. (2024). Structural basis for the immune recognition and selectivity of the immune receptor PVRIG for ligand Nectin-2. Structure. 32(7). 918–929.e4. 3 indexed citations

Guan, Xiaoqing, Yichao Wang, Wen-Kai Yu, et al.. (2024). Blocking Ubiquitin‐Specific Protease 7 Induces Ferroptosis in Gastric Cancer via Targeting Stearoyl‐CoA Desaturase. Advanced Science. 11(18). e2307899–e2307899. 39 indexed citations

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Shao, Fangyuan, Jianming Zeng, Sen Guo, et al.. (2023). Cullin-5 deficiency orchestrates the tumor microenvironment to promote mammary tumor development through CREB1-CCL2 signaling. Science Advances. 9(3). eabq1395–eabq1395. 10 indexed citations

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Miao, Kai, et al.. (2023). From the Hundred Days' Reform (1898) to the New Policies at the End of the Qing Dynasty ----The Imperial University of Peking in a Time of Drastic Change. 21. 725–734.

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Li, Bei, Guohao Wang, Kai Miao, et al.. (2023). Fueling sentinel node via reshaping cytotoxic T lymphocytes with a flex-patch for post-operative immuno-adjuvant therapy. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2518–2518. 34 indexed citations

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Zhang, Aiping, Lijian Wang, Josh Haipeng Lei, et al.. (2023). SB Digestor: a tailored driver gene identification tool for dissecting heterogeneous Sleeping Beauty transposon-induced tumors. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 19(6). 1764–1777.

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Zhang, Aiping, Kai Miao, Heng Sun, & Chu‐Xia Deng. (2022). Tumor heterogeneity reshapes the tumor microenvironment to influence drug resistance. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 18(7). 3019–3033. 184 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Qianying, Juan Liu, Yue Wang, et al.. (2021). A proteomic atlas of ligand–receptor interactions at the ovine maternal–fetal interface reveals the role of histone lactylation in uterine remodeling. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(1). 101456–101456. 54 indexed citations

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Fu, Wei, Yuan Yue, Kai Miao, et al.. (2020). Repression of FGF signaling is responsible for Dnmt3b inhibition and impaired de novo DNA methylation during early development of in vitro fertilized embryos. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 16(15). 3085–3099. 9 indexed citations

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Miao, Kai, Xin Zhang, Sek Man Su, et al.. (2018). Optimizing CRISPR/Cas9 technology for precise correction of the Fgfr3-G374R mutation in achondroplasia in mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(4). 1142–1151. 11 indexed citations

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Lahusen, Tyler, Seungjin Kim, Kai Miao, et al.. (2018). BRCA1 function in the intra-S checkpoint is activated by acetylation via a pCAF/SIRT1 axis. Oncogene. 37(17). 2343–2350. 16 indexed citations

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Chen, Si, Heng Sun, Kai Miao, & Chu‐Xia Deng. (2016). CRISPR-Cas9: from Genome Editing to Cancer Research. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 12(12). 1427–1436. 31 indexed citations

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Miao, Kai, M. Nakamura, Hideo Kanaide, Takeshi Kurozumi, & Kenjiro Tanaka. (1979). The vasotoxicity of the lysosomal contents from the renal cortex.. PubMed. 120B. 607–15. 1 indexed citations

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