Mingfang Liao

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Mingfang Liao is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingfang Liao has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Mingfang Liao's work include Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (9 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (9 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (4 papers). Mingfang Liao is often cited by papers focused on Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (9 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (9 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (4 papers). Mingfang Liao collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Mingfang Liao's co-authors include Kai Wang, Bao Li, Chang Liu, Ke Ma, Shuang‐Jiang Liu, Hongwei Liu, Wenzhao Wang, Nan Zhou, Jun Wang and Yujing Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Experimental Cell Research and Cell Reports.

In The Last Decade

Mingfang Liao

20 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Parabacteroides distasonis Alleviates Obesity and Metabol... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 250 500 750
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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. Parabacteroides distasonis Alleviates Obesity and Metabolic Dysfunctions via Production of Succinate and Secondary Bile Acids
    2019 839 citations Kai Wang, Mingfang Liao et al. Cell Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mingfang Liao China 12 924 357 250 168 142 20 1.4k
Demin Cai China 26 898 1.0× 386 1.1× 93 0.4× 170 1.0× 90 0.6× 90 1.7k
Wenxiao Dong China 17 1.1k 1.2× 261 0.7× 91 0.4× 135 0.8× 227 1.6× 22 1.5k
Alda Jusceline Leonel Brazil 13 726 0.8× 416 1.2× 128 0.5× 137 0.8× 155 1.1× 17 1.4k
Rohit Gundamaraju Australia 20 854 0.9× 163 0.5× 92 0.4× 143 0.9× 127 0.9× 61 1.4k
Yunhuan Liu China 22 846 0.9× 201 0.6× 233 0.9× 480 2.9× 156 1.1× 46 2.0k
Linda Vong Canada 15 524 0.6× 184 0.5× 119 0.5× 136 0.8× 283 2.0× 37 1.4k
Ankur Seth United States 18 1.0k 1.1× 213 0.6× 104 0.4× 411 2.4× 257 1.8× 28 2.1k
Rui Lin China 20 667 0.7× 165 0.5× 77 0.3× 239 1.4× 159 1.1× 53 1.4k
Qi‐Kui Chen China 19 677 0.7× 182 0.5× 108 0.4× 153 0.9× 306 2.2× 39 1.3k
Shien Hu United States 17 664 0.7× 117 0.3× 93 0.4× 84 0.5× 109 0.8× 25 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Mingfang Liao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mingfang Liao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mingfang Liao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mingfang Liao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mingfang Liao 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 Mingfang Liao. Mingfang Liao 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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Liao, Mingfang, Sili Zou, Jianjin Wu, et al.. (2024). METTL3-mediated m6A modification of NORAD inhibits the ferroptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells to attenuate the aortic dissection progression in an YTHDF2-dependent manner. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 479(12). 3471–3487. 11 indexed citations
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Qiao, Shanshan, Bao Li, Kai Wang, et al.. (2020). Activation of a Specific Gut Bacteroides-Folate-Liver Axis Benefits for the Alleviation of Nonalcoholic Hepatic Steatosis. Cell Reports. 32(6). 108005–108005. 100 indexed citations
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Wang, Kai, Mingfang Liao, Nan Zhou, et al.. (2019). Parabacteroides distasonis Alleviates Obesity and Metabolic Dysfunctions via Production of Succinate and Secondary Bile Acids. Cell Reports. 26(1). 222–235.e5. 839 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liao, Mingfang, Sili Zou, Yan Bao, et al.. (2018). Matrix metalloproteinases are regulated by MicroRNA 320 in macrophages and are associated with aortic dissection. Experimental Cell Research. 370(1). 98–102. 20 indexed citations
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Liao, Mingfang, Kai Wang, Jinwei Ren, et al.. (2018). 2H-Pyranone and isocoumarin derivatives isolated from the plant pathogenic fungus Leptosphaena maculans. Journal of Asian Natural Products Research. 21(10). 939–946. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Baosong, Erwei Li, Li Liu, et al.. (2018). Botryane Sesquiterpenoids, Cyclopentadepsipeptides, Xanthones, and Trichothecenes from Trichoderma oligosporum. Planta Medica. 84(14). 1055–1063. 9 indexed citations
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Zou, Sili, Mingfang Liao, Tong Huang, et al.. (2017). Heat shock protein 27 plays a protective role in thoracic aortic dissection by promoting cell proliferation and inhibiting apoptosis. Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters. 22(1). 24–24. 10 indexed citations
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Yang, Junlin, Sili Zou, Mingfang Liao, & Lefeng Qu. (2017). Transcriptome sequencing revealed candidate genes relevant to mesenchymal stem cells' role in aortic dissection patients. Molecular Medicine Reports. 17(1). 273–283. 6 indexed citations
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Han, Xiao‐Jian, Zhang‐Jian Yang, Liping Jiang, et al.. (2014). Mitochondrial dynamics regulates hypoxia-induced migration and antineoplastic activity of cisplatin in breast cancer cells. International Journal of Oncology. 46(2). 691–700. 93 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lei, Yifei Pei, Liang Wang, et al.. (2012). Dramatic Decrease of Aortic Longitudinal Elastic Strength in a Rat Model of Aortic Dissection. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 26(7). 996–1001. 10 indexed citations
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Liao, Mingfang, et al.. (2011). Local and Systemic Alterations in Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription (STAT) Associated with Human Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Journal of Surgical Research. 176(1). 321–328. 35 indexed citations
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Tian, Lei, Mingfang Liao, Lei Zhang, Qingsheng Lu, & Zaiping Jing. (2010). A study of the expression and interaction of Destrin, cofilin, and LIMK in Debakey I type thoracic aortic dissection tissue. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 70(7). 523–528. 10 indexed citations
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Eagleton, Matthew J., et al.. (2010). Loss of STAT1 is associated with increased aortic rupture in an experimental model of aortic dissection and aneurysm formation. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 51(4). 951–961. 21 indexed citations
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Liao, Mingfang, Sili Zou, Junmin Bao, et al.. (2010). Downregulation of FHL1 Expression in Thoracic Aortic Dissection: Implications in Aortic Wall Remodeling and Pathogenesis of Thoracic Aortic Dissection. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 25(2). 240–247. 11 indexed citations
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Liao, Mingfang, Zhaoyang Liu, Junmin Bao, et al.. (2008). A proteomic study of the aortic media in human thoracic aortic dissection: Implication for oxidative stress. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 136(1). 65–72.e3. 63 indexed citations
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Liao, Mingfang, Zaiping Jing, Junmin Bao, et al.. (2006). Role of nitric oxide and inducible nitric oxide synthase in human abdominal aortic aneurysms. Chinese Medical Journal. 119(4). 312–318. 12 indexed citations

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