Lei Xue

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Lei Xue is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Xue has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 15 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Lei Xue's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (9 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (9 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers). Lei Xue is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (9 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (9 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers). Lei Xue collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Lei Xue's co-authors include Wuyan Pang, Liping Zhu, Rongrong Yuan, Xuewei Zhao, Ziqi Li, Wei Zhu, Qinglian He, Jinhua Luo, Yuting Yin and Jiali Long and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry and International Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Lei Xue

52 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

  1. iMLGAM: Integrated Machine Learning and Genetic Algorithm‐driven Multiomics analysis for pan‐cancer immunotherapy response prediction
    2025 57 citations Bicheng Ye, Jun Fan et al. iMeta profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lei Xue China 20 474 234 216 206 194 56 1.0k
Hong Yan China 21 593 1.3× 340 1.5× 160 0.7× 243 1.2× 317 1.6× 70 1.2k
Chang Hyun Byon United States 11 549 1.2× 185 0.8× 171 0.8× 186 0.9× 107 0.6× 12 1.4k
He-He Hu China 11 554 1.2× 128 0.5× 156 0.7× 273 1.3× 112 0.6× 14 1.3k
Bin Liang China 15 416 0.9× 387 1.7× 244 1.1× 175 0.8× 103 0.5× 40 1.1k
Chang Pan China 18 450 0.9× 161 0.7× 136 0.6× 107 0.5× 116 0.6× 45 869
Cheng Xu China 17 439 0.9× 344 1.5× 144 0.7× 191 0.9× 229 1.2× 99 1.1k
Zhihong Zhao China 21 404 0.9× 208 0.9× 353 1.6× 236 1.1× 428 2.2× 54 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Lei Xue

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lei Xue

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Lei Xue. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Lei Xue. The network helps show where Lei Xue may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lei Xue

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lei Xue. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lei Xue 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 Lei Xue. Lei Xue 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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Xue, Lei, et al.. (2025). Performance and mechanism of enhanced washing of crude oil-contaminated soil using sophorolipid and its esterified derivative. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(2). 115776–115776. 1 indexed citations
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Ye, Bicheng, Jun Fan, Lei Xue, et al.. (2025). iMLGAM: Integrated Machine Learning and Genetic Algorithm‐driven Multiomics analysis for pan‐cancer immunotherapy response prediction. iMeta. 4(2). e70011–e70011. 57 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Shetuan, et al.. (2025). FOXA3: A Novel Tumor Suppressor in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. The Journal of Gene Medicine. 27(2). e700009–e700009.
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Qin, Bao‐Dong, Xiao‐Dong Jiao, Zhan Wang, et al.. (2023). Pan‐cancer efficacy and safety of anlotinib plus PD ‐1 inhibitor in refractory solid tumor: A single‐arm, open‐label, phase II trial. International Journal of Cancer. 153(4). 815–825. 9 indexed citations
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Xue, Lei. (2022). 5G and Public Management. 4(1). 31–37.
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Liu, Jinyuan, Lei Xue, Xiang Xu, Jinhua Luo, & Shijiang Zhang. (2021). FAK-targeting PROTAC demonstrates enhanced antitumor activity against KRAS mutant non-small cell lung cancer. Experimental Cell Research. 408(2). 112868–112868. 23 indexed citations
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Li, Yongjiang, et al.. (2019). Weight status in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Medicine. 98(38). e17274–e17274. 2 indexed citations
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Xue, Lei, et al.. (2018). Retrospective Comparison of Two Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy in the Treatment of Esophageal Cancer: Pneumatic Mediastinoscopy Versus Thoracoscopy. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 29(5). 638–642. 19 indexed citations
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Xue, Lei, Zhijun Wu, Jinyuan Liu, & Jinhua Luo. (2018). FPHPB inhibits gastric tumor cell proliferation by inducing G2-M cell cycle arrest. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 98. 694–700. 9 indexed citations
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Huang, Haishan, Honglei Jin, Jiheng Xu, et al.. (2018). ISO, via Upregulating MiR-137 Transcription, Inhibits GSK3β-HSP70-MMP-2 Axis, Resulting in Attenuating Urothelial Cancer Invasion. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 12. 337–349. 15 indexed citations
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Cui, Jing, Yi Ding, Chen Shu, et al.. (2016). Disruption of Gpr45 causes reduced hypothalamic POMC expression and obesity. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 126(9). 3192–3206. 30 indexed citations
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Ye, Ning, Hua Tang, Yonghua Li, et al.. (2015). Single‐Port Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy with Monitored Anesthesia Care: A More Promising Procedure for Palmar Hyperhidrosis. World Journal of Surgery. 39(9). 2269–2273. 5 indexed citations
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Lin, Qunying, Lei Xue, Tian Tian, et al.. (2015). Prognostic Value of Serum IL-17 and VEGF Levels in Small Cell Lung Cancer. The International Journal of Biological Markers. 30(4). 359–363. 23 indexed citations
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Xue, Lei, Xiaowei Wang, Jing Xu, et al.. (2012). ISL1 Common Variant rs1017 Is Not Associated with Susceptibility to Congenital Heart Disease in a Chinese Population. Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers. 16(7). 679–683. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Jian, et al.. (2011). TLR2 was overexpressed independent of IL-6 in patients with valvular atrial fibrillation. Journal of Biomedical Research. 25(3). 178–184. 8 indexed citations
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Xue, Lei, et al.. (2010). Video-assisted mediastinoscopic transhiatal esophagectomy combined with laparoscopy for esophageal cancer. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 5(1). 132–132. 18 indexed citations
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Xue, Lei, et al.. (2009). Expression of FOXP3 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma relating to the clinical data. Diseases of the Esophagus. 23(4). 340–346. 30 indexed citations

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