Kexin Li

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
137 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Kexin Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kexin Li has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 13 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kexin Li's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (9 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (6 papers). Kexin Li is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (9 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (6 papers). Kexin Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Israel. Kexin Li's co-authors include Xiao‐Ming Li, Wei Cui, Shumin Duan, Yuanmin Zhu, Baoxiang Peng, Yujuan Zhang, Yanlai Sun, Changchun Zhou, Xiaoying Lou and Feng Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kexin Li

123 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Integrated analysis of the faecal metagenome and serum me... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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.

  1. Integrated analysis of the faecal metagenome and serum metabolome reveals the role of gut microbiome-associated metabolites in the detection of colorectal cancer and adenoma
    2021 189 citations Kexin Li et al. profile →

Peers

Kexin Li
Hua Tian China
Robert Hnasko United States
Yingjun Liu China
Jun Yao China
Sun Hee Lee South Korea
Tapas Chandra Nag India
Guodong Huang China
Eui‐Man Jung South Korea
Olivier Sorg Switzerland
Lei Xu China
Hua Tian China
Kexin Li
Citations per year, relative to Kexin Li Kexin Li (= 1×) peers Hua Tian

Countries citing papers authored by Kexin Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kexin Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kexin Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kexin Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kexin 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 Kexin Li. Kexin 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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Zhang, Yunxia, Kexin Li, Yulei Bai, et al.. (2025). Multiscale Interfacial Designed Ionogel/Leather Ionic Skin for Multimodal Sensing Capability. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(40). 4 indexed citations
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Gong, Zan, Kexin Li, Zeping Liu, et al.. (2025). Intramolecular Proximity-Induced Amplification for Accurate Imaging of Glycosylated RNAs in Living Cells and Zebrafish. Analytical Chemistry. 97(38). 20897–20907.
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Huang, Furong, et al.. (2025). Emerging therapies to overcome antiandrogen resistance and beyond in lethal prostate cancer. PubMed. 6(1). 42–57. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Kexin, et al.. (2025). 3D ‐Printed Stretchable Cellulose Hydrogel for Wound Healing. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 143(6).
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Li, Kexin, Kan Li, Juanjuan Shi, Xiaochang C. Wang, & Zhihua Li. (2024). Intermittent dosing of polyacrylamide enhances the treatment efficiency and floc structure in fluidized pellet bed reactor. Separation and Purification Technology. 360. 131135–131135. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Kexin, et al.. (2024). Highly ordered aggregation of soy protein isolate particles for enhanced gel-related properties through konjac glucomannan addition. Food Chemistry. 462. 141004–141004. 18 indexed citations
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Ma, Liang, Kexin Li, Yaru Guo, et al.. (2024). Selenium triggers AMPK-mTOR pathway to modulate autophagy related to oxidative stress of sheep Leydig cells. Reproductive Biology. 25(1). 100973–100973. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Kexin, et al.. (2024). In the process of polysaccharide gel formation: A review of the role of competitive relationship between water and alcohol molecules. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 281(Pt 3). 136398–136398. 12 indexed citations
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Zhou, H., Ying Yang, Dan Wu, et al.. (2024). Effective microwave regeneration of natural sepiolite and montmorillonite as adsorbents for tetracycline removal and mechanism insight. Separation and Purification Technology. 348. 127767–127767. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Kexin, et al.. (2023). Slow Journalism Synthesises Emerging and Traditional Journalistic Practices. Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Science. 7(3). 520–524. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaowei, Peng Chen, Xiangdong Li, et al.. (2023). Applying S(IV)-Fe(II) binary activation of permanganate as ultrafiltration pretreatment for fouling mitigation: Performance, influencing factors, and mechanism. Separation and Purification Technology. 333. 125792–125792. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Xinfeng, Wenyu Liu, Johannes A. Lenstra, et al.. (2023). Evolutionary origin of genomic structural variations in domestic yaks. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5617–5617. 27 indexed citations
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Liu, Ying, Lin Zhou, Caihong Lv, et al.. (2022). PGE2 pathway mediates oxidative stress‐induced ferroptosis in renal tubular epithelial cells. FEBS Journal. 290(2). 533–549. 38 indexed citations
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Li, Zehua, Kexin Li, Bin Xu, et al.. (2022). Identification evidence unraveled by strict proteomics rules toward forensic samples. Electrophoresis. 44(1-2). 337–348. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Dongyuan, et al.. (2021). scPNMF: sparse gene encoding of single cells to facilitate gene selection for targeted gene profiling. Bioinformatics. 37(Supplement_1). i358–i366. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Kexin, Chao Chen, Wei Zhou, et al.. (2021). Kv1.1 channels regulate early postnatal neurogenesis in mouse hippocampus via the TrkB signaling pathway. eLife. 10. 14 indexed citations
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Hong, Wei, et al.. (2020). Genome-wide analysis revisits incipient sympatric and allopatric speciation in a beetle. Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution. 67(1-2). 69–80. 3 indexed citations
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He, Mu, Bing Wu, Wenlei Ye, et al.. (2020). Chloride channels regulate differentiation and barrier functions of the mammalian airway. eLife. 9. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Kexin, Mu He, Wenlei Ye, et al.. (2019). TMEM16B regulates anxiety-related behavior and GABAergic neuronal signaling in the central lateral amygdala. eLife. 8. 19 indexed citations

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