Leping Shao

470 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 273 citations indexed

About

Leping Shao is a scholar working on Nephrology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leping Shao has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 273 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Nephrology, 3 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Leping Shao's work include Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (2 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (2 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (2 papers). Leping Shao is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (2 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (2 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (2 papers). Leping Shao collaborates with scholars based in China. Leping Shao's co-authors include Huasheng Du, Haixia Fu, Yancheng Song, Yan Sun, Wencong Guo, Qingqing You, Xuyan Liu, Yan Sun, Yan Xu and Congjuan Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as Frontiers in Immunology, Frontiers in Pharmacology and BMJ Open.

In The Last Decade

Leping Shao

6 papers receiving 270 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. Systemic immune-inflammation index is associated with diabetic kidney disease in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: Evidence from NHANES 2011-2018
    2022 195 citations Wencong Guo, Yancheng Song et al. Frontiers in Endocrinology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leping Shao China 5 99 93 92 47 44 10 273
Hakkı Yılmaz Türkiye 11 82 0.8× 86 0.9× 73 0.8× 54 1.1× 60 1.4× 24 405
Buse Balci Türkiye 10 129 1.3× 139 1.5× 51 0.6× 58 1.2× 44 1.0× 12 347
Bijin Thajudeen United States 10 140 1.4× 32 0.3× 55 0.6× 15 0.3× 29 0.7× 30 285
Dihua Zhang China 8 162 1.6× 75 0.8× 25 0.3× 23 0.5× 49 1.1× 16 348
Florian G. Scurt Germany 9 88 0.9× 50 0.5× 31 0.3× 35 0.7× 80 1.8× 32 360
M. Franco Brazil 8 53 0.5× 94 1.0× 40 0.4× 72 1.5× 112 2.5× 17 358
Luís Eduardo Becker Germany 13 87 0.9× 50 0.5× 57 0.6× 19 0.4× 148 3.4× 23 436
Ysamar Barrios Spain 12 68 0.7× 31 0.3× 52 0.6× 91 1.9× 54 1.2× 15 369
Julio Pascual Spain 9 60 0.6× 39 0.4× 53 0.6× 16 0.3× 80 1.8× 25 301
Gordon S. Crabtree United States 5 192 1.9× 55 0.6× 27 0.3× 25 0.5× 45 1.0× 11 382

Countries citing papers authored by Leping Shao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Leping Shao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leping Shao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Leping Shao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Leping Shao 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 Leping Shao. Leping Shao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Cai, Yan, Qingqing You, Weina Jiang, Xuyan Liu, & Leping Shao. (2025). Dental amalgam associated with SAPHO syndrome and IgA nephropathy: a case report and literature review. BMC Nephrology. 26(1). 273–273.
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Liu, Xuyan, Huasheng Du, Yan Sun, & Leping Shao. (2022). Role of abnormal energy metabolism in the progression of chronic kidney disease and drug intervention. Renal Failure. 44(1). 790–805. 25 indexed citations
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Guo, Wencong, Yancheng Song, Yan Sun, et al.. (2022). Systemic immune-inflammation index is associated with diabetic kidney disease in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: Evidence from NHANES 2011-2018. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 1071465–1071465. 195 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ouyang, Yan, Zhanzheng Zhao, Guisen Li, et al.. (2021). A Validation Study Comparing Risk Prediction Models of IgA Nephropathy. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 753901–753901. 16 indexed citations
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Shao, Shihong, Yan Cai, Qingqing You, et al.. (2020). Sudden onset of nephrotic syndrome in an asymptomatic Fabry patient: a case report. Renal Failure. 42(1). 958–965. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Xuemei, Huifang Wang, Ruixia Ma, et al.. (2018). The urate-lowering efficacy and safety of febuxostat versus allopurinol in Chinese patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia and with chronic kidney disease stages 3–5. Clinical and Experimental Nephrology. 23(3). 362–370. 26 indexed citations
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Liu, Liqiu, et al.. (2015). Effect of BMP7 on podocyte transdifferentiation and Smad7 expression induced by hyperglycemia. Clinical Nephrology. 84 (2015)(8). 95–99. 10 indexed citations

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