Leiluo Geng

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 888 citations indexed

About

Leiluo Geng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Leiluo Geng has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 888 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Leiluo Geng's work include Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (5 papers), Kruppel-like factors research (4 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (3 papers). Leiluo Geng is often cited by papers focused on Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (5 papers), Kruppel-like factors research (4 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (3 papers). Leiluo Geng collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Czechia. Leiluo Geng's co-authors include Aimin Xu, Karen S.L. Lam, Zhe Huang, Leigang Jin, Jialiang Zhang, Boya Liao, Chris R. Triggle, Ling Zhong, Hong Ding and Zhuofeng Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell Metabolism, European Heart Journal and British Journal of Pharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Leiluo Geng

13 papers receiving 883 citations

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The therapeutic potential of FGF21 in metabolic diseases: from bench to clinic

2020 409 citations Leiluo Geng, Karen S.L. Lam et al. Nature Reviews Endocrinology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leiluo Geng Hong Kong	8	502	268	247	84	84	13	888
Cynthia T. Luk Canada	15	269 0.5×	193 0.7×	243 1.0×	104 1.2×	85 1.0×	26	663
Michaela Keuper Germany	17	395 0.8×	348 1.3×	294 1.2×	67 0.8×	52 0.6×	25	791
Weixia Jian China	16	284 0.6×	140 0.5×	191 0.8×	72 0.9×	85 1.0×	36	742
Shogo Wada United States	13	511 1.0×	213 0.8×	253 1.0×	67 0.8×	94 1.1×	18	828
Ian M. Williams United States	14	428 0.9×	260 1.0×	138 0.6×	101 1.2×	66 0.8×	24	840
Marta M. Swierczynska Germany	8	258 0.5×	183 0.7×	181 0.7×	109 1.3×	113 1.3×	11	642
Sergio Chiandotto Italy	7	398 0.8×	208 0.8×	74 0.3×	65 0.8×	103 1.2×	12	705
Yusuke Joki Japan	13	314 0.6×	295 1.1×	274 1.1×	98 1.2×	54 0.6×	23	833
Ko Ishikawa Japan	13	203 0.4×	298 1.1×	287 1.2×	87 1.0×	98 1.2×	22	676

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Geng, Leiluo, et al.. (2025). Clinical, genetic, and proteomic characteristics of type 2 diabetes complicated with exogenous insulin antibody syndrome: a case-control study. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 225. 112262–112262. 2 indexed citations

2.

Yang, Kangmin, Srividya Velagapudi, Alexander Akhmedov, et al.. (2023). Chronic SIRT1 supplementation in diabetic mice improves endothelial function by suppressing oxidative stress. Cardiovascular Research. 119(12). 2190–2201. 24 indexed citations

3.

Liao, Boya, Shilun Yang, Leiluo Geng, et al.. (2023). Development of a therapeutic monoclonal antibody against circulating adipocyte fatty acid binding protein to treat ischaemic stroke. British Journal of Pharmacology. 181(8). 1238–1255. 6 indexed citations

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Geng, Leiluo, Boya Liao, Leigang Jin, et al.. (2022). β-Klotho promotes glycolysis and glucose-stimulated insulin secretion via GP130. Nature Metabolism. 4(5). 608–626. 29 indexed citations

5.

Geng, Leiluo, et al.. (2022). Type 1 diabetes complicated with cyclic vomiting syndrome and exogenous insulin antibody syndrome: A case report. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 1043301–1043301. 2 indexed citations

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Geng, Leiluo, et al.. (2022). Development of a novel diagnostic assay for insulin receptor autoantibodies based on a patient with autoimmune hypoglycaemia. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 1029297–1029297. 1 indexed citations

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Ho, Mandy, et al.. (2022). Salivary telomere length and the risks of prediabetes and diabetes among middle-aged and older adults: findings from the Health and Retirement Study. Acta Diabetologica. 60(2). 273–283. 2 indexed citations

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Jin, Leigang, Ranyao Yang, Leiluo Geng, & Aimin Xu. (2022). Fibroblast Growth Factor–Based Pharmacotherapies for the Treatment of Obesity-Related Metabolic Complications. The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. 63(1). 359–382. 47 indexed citations

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Liao, Boya, Leiluo Geng, Fang Zhang, et al.. (2020). Adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein exacerbates cerebral ischaemia injury by disrupting the blood–brain barrier. European Heart Journal. 41(33). 3169–3180. 79 indexed citations

10.

Geng, Leiluo, Karen S.L. Lam, & Aimin Xu. (2020). The therapeutic potential of FGF21 in metabolic diseases: from bench to clinic. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 16(11). 654–667. 409 indexed citations breakdown →

11.

Geng, Leiluo, Boya Liao, Leigang Jin, et al.. (2019). Exercise Alleviates Obesity-Induced Metabolic Dysfunction via Enhancing FGF21 Sensitivity in Adipose Tissues. Cell Reports. 26(10). 2738–2752.e4. 152 indexed citations

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Huang, Zhe, Ling Zhong, Jimmy Tsz Hang Lee, et al.. (2017). The FGF21-CCL11 Axis Mediates Beiging of White Adipose Tissues by Coupling Sympathetic Nervous System to Type 2 Immunity. Cell Metabolism. 26(3). 493–508.e4. 120 indexed citations

13.

Li, Tianrun, et al.. (2013). Branched-chain amino acids alleviate nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in rats. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 38(8). 836–843. 15 indexed citations

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