Kan Ding

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
200 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Kan Ding is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Kan Ding has authored 200 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Molecular Biology, 80 papers in Plant Science and 25 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Kan Ding's work include Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (75 papers), Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (23 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (20 papers). Kan Ding is often cited by papers focused on Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (75 papers), Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (23 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (20 papers). Kan Ding collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Kan Ding's co-authors include Qun Dong, Zhenyun Du, Wenfeng Liao, Jian Yao, Meixia Li, Qifei Cong, Han Yue, Shihai Zhang, Jianping Fang and Lishuang Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Kan Ding

192 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Desulfovibrio vulgaris, a potent acetic acid-producing bacterium, attenuates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in mice

2021 207 citations Kan Ding et al. profile →
Crataegus pinnatifida polysaccharide alleviates colitis via modulation of gut microbiota and SCFAs metabolism

2021 196 citations Zhenyun Du, Meixia Li et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kan Ding China	49	2.8k	2.4k	1.1k	1.0k	781	200	6.5k
Norman I. Krinsky United States	59	5.3k 1.9×	905 0.4×	528 0.5×	208 0.2×	475 0.6×	143	12.5k
Yoji Kato Japan	46	2.4k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	911 0.9×	380 0.4×	69 0.1×	282	7.7k
Daqing Zhao China	33	2.8k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	338 0.3×	409 0.4×	72 0.1×	202	5.3k
Masahiro Kohno Japan	48	1.5k 0.5×	638 0.3×	318 0.3×	293 0.3×	273 0.3×	214	6.7k
Jae Kwang Kim South Korea	42	3.8k 1.4×	2.7k 1.1×	910 0.9×	354 0.3×	64 0.1×	370	7.3k
Masami Ishibashi Japan	51	5.3k 1.9×	1.2k 0.5×	338 0.3×	2.7k 2.6×	188 0.2×	512	12.0k
Minoru Suzuki Japan	43	2.1k 0.8×	291 0.1×	310 0.3×	364 0.4×	1.6k 2.0×	315	6.9k
Friedrich Spener Germany	52	8.8k 3.2×	548 0.2×	312 0.3×	545 0.5×	191 0.2×	234	12.4k
Chinthalapally V. Rao United States	62	6.4k 2.3×	877 0.4×	494 0.5×	3.8k 3.7×	200 0.3×	262	16.9k
Alan Brash United States	67	6.0k 2.2×	1.2k 0.5×	171 0.2×	3.8k 3.6×	204 0.3×	229	14.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Kan Ding

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kan Ding

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kan Ding

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lai, Zon Weng, et al.. (2025). Chemical structure and anti-inflammatory effects on intestinal epithelial cells of a novel mannogalactan purified from Typhonium giganteum Engl.. Carbohydrate Research. 552. 109467–109467. 1 indexed citations

Jin, Can, Bo Feng, Yuan Zhou, et al.. (2025). Polysaccharides from Syzygium aromaticum binding to 3CLpro contain glycoproteins interacting with RdRp against SARS-CoV-2. Carbohydrate Polymers. 376. 124794–124794. 1 indexed citations

Ren, Man, Xiaoyu Ding, Xiaolin Yu, et al.. (2025). A polysaccharide from Gynostemma pentaphyllum: structure characterization and anti-insulin resistance potential through Galectin-3 modulation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 310(Pt 4). 143618–143618.

Tian, Wei, Rui Li, Dewang Zhou, et al.. (2025). Platelet FcRγ inhibits tumor metastasis by preventing the colonization of circulating tumor cells. European Journal of Pharmacology. 990. 177286–177286.

Jing, Xiaoqi, Jun Wu, Xiaoyu Ding, et al.. (2025). D‐glucuronyl C5‐Epimerase Binds to EGFR to Suppress Kidney Fibrosis. Advanced Science. 12(40). e16216–e16216.

Xiao, Xia, et al.. (2024). Structural characterization and Bacteroides proliferation promotion activity of a novel homogeneous arabinoglucuronoxylan from Commelina communis L.. Bioorganic Chemistry. 153. 107790–107790. 1 indexed citations

Jin, Can, Siqi Liu, Xuemei Zhang, et al.. (2024). A novel pectin-like polysaccharide from Crocus sativus targets Galectin-3 to inhibit hepatic stellate cells activation and liver fibrosis. Carbohydrate Polymers. 348(Pt A). 122826–122826. 9 indexed citations

Ding, Kan, et al.. (2024). Lycium barbarum polysaccharide increases thermogenesis and energy metabolism through modulation of the gut microbiota to confer resistance to cold temperatures. The FASEB Journal. 38(17). 5 indexed citations

Zhao, Tingting, Han Yue, Tingting Li, et al.. (2023). Degradation of xylan by human gut Bacteroides xylanisolvens XB1A. Carbohydrate Polymers. 315. 121005–121005. 17 indexed citations

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Li, Tingting, et al.. (2023). A structure defined pectin SA02B from Semiaquilegia adoxoides is metabolized by human gut microbes. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 234. 123673–123673. 11 indexed citations

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Sun, Chuanxin, et al.. (2023). LBP1C-2 from Lycium barbarum alleviated age-related bone loss by targeting BMPRIA/BMPRII/Noggin. Carbohydrate Polymers. 310. 120725–120725. 29 indexed citations

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Chen, Xia, et al.. (2023). Effects ofNemacystus decipienspolysaccharide on mice with antibiotic associated diarrhea and colon inflammation. Food & Function. 14(3). 1627–1635. 10 indexed citations

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Ma, Xiaonan, Wanqi Zhou, Xiaoqi Jing, et al.. (2023). A novel branched galacturonan from Gardenia jasminoides alleviates liver fibrosis linked to TLR4/NF-κB signaling. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 245. 125540–125540. 20 indexed citations

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Liao, Wenfeng, et al.. (2023). Src is a target molecule of mannose against pancreatic cancer cells growth in vitro & in vivo. Glycobiology. 33(10). 766–783. 1 indexed citations

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He, Fei, Haowen Jiang, Chang Peng, et al.. (2023). Hepatic glucuronyl C5-epimerase combats obesity by stabilising GDF15. Journal of Hepatology. 79(3). 605–617. 10 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiaoyan, Kan Ding, Xiuming Dou, et al.. (2015). Coupling and single-photon purity of a quantum dot-cavity system studied using hydrostatic pressure. Journal of Applied Physics. 117(1). 3 indexed citations

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Ding, Kan. (2014). Design and Application of Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis and Treatment Information Management System for Cardiovascular Diseases. Chinese Medical Equipment Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Ding, Kan. (2011). Quality control of Tremella fuciformis polysaccharide by HPGPC. Zhongcaoyao. 1 indexed citations

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Shi, Lei, et al.. (2007). Separation, purification and structure characterization of polysaccharide from roots of Cudrania tricuspidata (Carr.) Bur.. Gaodeng xuexiao huaxue xuebao. 28(6). 1 indexed citations

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Ding, Kan, et al.. (2001). Scanning electron microscopic observation of leaf epidermis from medicinal plants of fritillaria genus in Yunnan province. Dianzi xianwei xuebao. 20(1). 11–15. 3 indexed citations

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