Lin Ao

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Lin Ao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Lin Ao has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 23 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in Lin Ao's work include Sperm and Testicular Function (21 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (12 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (11 papers). Lin Ao is often cited by papers focused on Sperm and Testicular Function (21 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (12 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (11 papers). Lin Ao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Lin Ao's co-authors include Jia Cao, Jinyi Liu, Zhihong Cui, Peng Zou, Niya Zhou, Qing Chen, Lei Sun, Xi Ling, Wenbin Liu and Huan Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Lin Ao

109 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

PPARα/ACOX1 as a novel target for hepatic lipid metabolis... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75
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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. PPARα/ACOX1 as a novel target for hepatic lipid metabolism disorders induced by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances: An integrated approach
    2023 99 citations Xi Ling, Zeyu Yang et al. Environment International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lin Ao China 33 970 849 643 398 395 113 2.9k
Yingxiong Wang China 31 877 0.9× 497 0.6× 550 0.9× 367 0.9× 387 1.0× 157 2.7k
Aihua Gu China 31 1.1k 1.2× 1.1k 1.3× 354 0.6× 384 1.0× 264 0.7× 126 3.3k
Yufeng Qin China 28 1.3k 1.3× 507 0.6× 484 0.8× 455 1.1× 295 0.7× 94 2.8k
Ling Song China 30 836 0.9× 1.3k 1.5× 321 0.5× 463 1.2× 245 0.6× 101 3.6k
Zhihong Cui China 26 707 0.7× 483 0.6× 575 0.9× 267 0.7× 319 0.8× 68 1.8k
Md Saidur Rahman South Korea 33 626 0.6× 890 1.0× 1.2k 1.9× 295 0.7× 836 2.1× 107 3.1k
Gary Klinefelter United States 32 775 0.8× 1.6k 1.8× 1.1k 1.7× 457 1.1× 540 1.4× 56 3.8k
Chuncheng Lu China 34 1.3k 1.3× 966 1.1× 973 1.5× 525 1.3× 535 1.4× 124 3.6k
Bayram Yılmaz Türkiye 33 556 0.6× 630 0.7× 418 0.7× 222 0.6× 200 0.5× 174 3.2k
Ziyuan Zhou China 25 514 0.5× 589 0.7× 343 0.5× 176 0.4× 219 0.6× 76 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Lin Ao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lin Ao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lin Ao

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

All Works

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Wang, Yang, Peng Zou, Shijun He, et al.. (2025). Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid impairs spermatogenesis via the liver-gut microbiota-testis axis: a central role of chenodeoxycholic acid metabolism. Journal of Advanced Research. 81. 897–914. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yang, Yinde Huang, Hong Guo, et al.. (2025). Multiomic Landscape of Primary Hypothyroidism Induced by Subchronic Exposure to Low-Dose Novel PFOS Substitute OBS in Human and Murine Models. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(17). 8329–8344. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Lihong, Guanghui Zhang, Xi Ling, et al.. (2025). Low-level exposure to environmental lithium element affects male reproductive outcomes: Results from the MARHCS cohort study in Chongqing, China and in vivo animal experiments. Reproductive Toxicology. 134. 108875–108875. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yang, Lihong Wang, Guowei Zhang, et al.. (2023). TERT transcription and translocation into mitochondria regulate benzo[a]pyrene/BPDE-induced senescence and mitochondrial damage in mouse spermatocytes. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 475. 116656–116656. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Qing, Yang Wang, Peng Zou, et al.. (2023). Sperm telomere length is associated with sperm nuclear DNA integrity and mitochondrial DNA abnormalities among healthy male college students in Chongqing, China. Human Reproduction. 38(6). 1036–1046. 7 indexed citations
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Zou, Peng, Lin Ao, Xiaogang Wang, et al.. (2022). Flow Cytometric Analysis of Biomarkers for Detecting Human Sperm Functional Defects. Journal of Visualized Experiments.
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Zhang, Zhonghao, Jiankang Wang, Yimeng Wang, et al.. (2022). Analysis by Metabolomics and Transcriptomics for the Energy Metabolism Disorder and the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation in Male Reproduction of Mice and GC-2spd Cells Exposed to PM2.5. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 12. 807374–807374. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhi, Peng Zou, Xi Ling, et al.. (2021). Folate metabolism modifies chromosomal damage induced by 1,3-butadiene: results from a match-up study in China and in vitro experiments. Genes and Environment. 43(1). 44–44. 1 indexed citations
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Ao, Lin, et al.. (2019). A novel mutation panel for predicting etoposide resistance in small-cell lung cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations
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Ao, Lin, et al.. (2019). Development And Early Feasibility Testing Of A Mind-Body Physical Activity Program For Patients With Heterogeneous Chronic Pain; The GetActive Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xi, Xiaogang Wang, Min Mo, et al.. (2018). ZnSO 4 rescued vimentin from collapse in DBP-exposed Sertoli cells by attenuating ER stress and apoptosis. Toxicology in Vitro. 48. 195–204. 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Guowei, Huan Yan, Qing Chen, et al.. (2016). Effects of cell phone use on semen parameters: Results from the MARHCS cohort study in Chongqing, China. Environment International. 91. 116–121. 32 indexed citations
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Zhang, Guowei, Zhi Wang, Xi Ling, et al.. (2016). Mitochondrial Biomarkers Reflect Semen Quality: Results from the MARCHS Study in Chongqing, China. PLoS ONE. 11(12). e0168823–e0168823. 48 indexed citations
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Ao, Lin. (2008). π-π Interactions in DPP-11 Supramolecular Micellar Aggregates Under High-pressure. Gaodeng xuexiao huaxue xuebao. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Ziyuan, Toshiro Takezaki, MO Bao-qing, et al.. (2004). Development of a semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire to determine variation in nutrient intakes between urban and rural areas of Chongqing, China.. PubMed. 13(3). 273–83. 13 indexed citations
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Zhuang, Weijian, Jia Cao, Lin Ao, et al.. (2004). Involvement of NF-κB and c-myc signaling pathways in the apoptosis of HL-60 cells induced by alkaloids of Tripterygium hypoglaucum (levl.) Hutch. Phytomedicine. 11(4). 295–302. 25 indexed citations
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Ao, Lin, et al.. (1983). Far generalization of visual analogies strategies by impulsive and reflective EMR students.. PubMed. 88(3). 297–306. 2 indexed citations

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