Qi Cao

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Qi Cao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Qi Cao has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Qi Cao's work include Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (11 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (6 papers) and Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (6 papers). Qi Cao is often cited by papers focused on Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (11 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (6 papers) and Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (6 papers). Qi Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Qi Cao's co-authors include Xian‐Ping Dong, Xi Zhong, Yuanjie Zou, Ning Zhang, Jinghui Cheng, Hengkang Liu, Ruidong Xue, Jiye Zhu, Xiang Xiao and Ruirui Kong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Qi Cao

40 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Liver tumour immune microenvironment subtypes and neutrophil heterogeneity

2022 494 citations Ruidong Xue, Qiming Zhang et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Qi Cao

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Qi Cao's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Qi Cao with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Qi Cao more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Qi Cao

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Qi Cao. 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 Qi Cao. The network helps show where Qi Cao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qi Cao

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	On the reversibility of RNA deamination versus RNA methylation: exploring the proximate and ultimate causes 2025 ·Journal of Genetics ·Yuange Duan, Qi Cao	2
2	Abundant A-to-I RNA editing in spermatocytes may suppress transposons to compensate for piRNA downregulation in male germlines 2025 ·RNA Biology ·Yuange Duan, (unknown), (unknown), Qi Cao	0
3	RNA modifications as a means of self-recognition and immune protection 2025 ·Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ·Qi Cao, Yuange Duan	0
4	Tumor-associated neutrophils attenuate the immunosensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma 2024 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Weixin Chen, (unknown), Qi Cao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Terence K. Lee, Svetoslav Chakarov, Burkhard Becher, Ning Zhang, Li Zhao, Stephanie Ma, Ruidong Xue, Guang Sheng Ling	9
5	Integrative molecular and spatial analysis reveals evolutionary dynamics and tumor-immune interplay of in situ and invasive acral melanoma 2024 ·Cancer Cell ·Hengkang Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Jinghui Cheng, Yuchen Tang, Qi Cao, (unknown), Ziqiao Meng, Jiarui Zhang, (unknown), Chong Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Yang Wang, Ruidong Xue, Ning Zhang, Hang Li	30
6	Liver tumour immune microenvironment subtypes and neutrophil heterogeneity breakdown → 2022 ·Nature ·Ruidong Xue, Qiming Zhang, Qi Cao, Ruirui Kong, Xiang Xiao, Hengkang Liu, Mei Feng, (unknown), Jinghui Cheng, Li Zhao, Qimin Zhan, Mi Deng, Jiye Zhu, Zemin Zhang, Ning Zhang	494
7	Polycomb contraction differentially regulates terminal human hematopoietic differentiation programs 2022 ·BMC Biology ·Alireza Lorzadeh, Colin A. Hammond, (unknown), David J. H. F. Knapp, Jasper Wong, Jiang Zhu, Qi Cao, Alireza Heravi‐Moussavi, Annaïck Carles, Matthew Man-Kin Wong, (unknown), (unknown), Michelle Moksa, Misha Bilenky, Pascal M. Lavoie, Connie J. Eaves, Martin Hirst	5
8	IDH Mutation Subgroup Status Associates with Intratumor Heterogeneity and the Tumor Microenvironment in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma 2021 ·Advanced Science ·Xiang Xiao, Ziyang Liu, Chong Zhang, Li Zhao, Jie Gao, Changkun Zhang, Qi Cao, Jinghui Cheng, Hengkang Liu, (unknown), Qian Cheng, Ning Zhang, Ruidong Xue, Fan Bai, Jiye Zhu	48
9	Single-Cell DNA Sequencing Reveals Punctuated and Gradual Clonal Evolution in Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2021 ·Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Xianfu Yi, Lu Chen, Ti Zhang, Hua Guo, Ziye Chen, Jinghui Cheng, Qi Cao, Hengkang Liu, Chunyu Hou, Lisha Qi, Zhiyan Zhu, Yucun Liu, Ruirui Kong, Chong Zhang, Xiao‐Hua Zhou, Zemin Zhang, Tianqiang Song, Rui Xue, Ning Zhang	45
10	Epiclomal: Probabilistic clustering of sparse single-cell DNA methylation data 2020 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Camila P. E. de Souza, Mirela Andronescu, Tehmina Masud, Farhia Kabeer, Justina Biele, Emma Laks, Daniel Lai, (unknown), Jazmine Brimhall, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Qi Cao, (unknown), Michelle Moksa, Richard A. Moore, Martin Hirst, Samuel Aparício, Sohrab P. Shah	15
11	A lysosomal K+ channel regulates large particle phagocytosis by facilitating lysosome Ca2+ release 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·Xue Sun, Mengnan Xu, Qi Cao, Peng Huang, Xiaojuan Zhu, Xian‐Ping Dong	37
12	A negative feedback regulation of MTORC1 activity by the lysosomal Ca ²⁺ channel MCOLN1 (mucolipin 1) using a CALM (calmodulin)-dependent mechanism 2018 ·Autophagy ·Xue Sun, Yi Yang, Xi Zhong, Qi Cao, Xinhong Zhu, Xiaojuan Zhu, Xian‐Ping Dong	67
13	The anaphylatoxin C3a primes model colonic epithelial cells for expression of inflammatory mediators through Gαi 2018 ·Molecular Immunology ·(unknown), Qi Cao, Nathaniel J. Winsor, Johan Van Limbergen, Andrew W. Stadnyk	5
14	Phenotype analysis of 9 cases with mutations in PKHD1 gene 2017 ·Guomin Li, (unknown), Li Sun, Qi Cao, (unknown), Xiaoyan Fang, Bingbing Wu	1
15	Inhibition of Transient Receptor Potential Channel Mucolipin-1 (TRPML1) by Lysosomal Adenosine Involved in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Diseases 2017 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Xi Zhong, Yuanjie Zou, Xue Sun, Gaofeng Dong, Qi Cao, Aditya Pandey, Jan K. Rainey, Xiaojuan Zhu, Xian‐Ping Dong	25
16	The lysosomal Ca2+ release channel TRPML1 regulates lysosome size by activating calmodulin 2017 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Qi Cao, Yi Yang, Xi Zhong, Xian‐Ping Dong	91
17	The jumping spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China (Araneae, Salticidae) 2016 ·ZooKeys ·Shuqiang Li, Qi Cao, (unknown)	22
18	Correlations between Serum Levels of Endothelin-1 and Pain Intensity in Patients with Bone metastasis 2014 ·Qi Cao	1
19	P2X4 Forms Functional ATP-activated Cation Channels on Lysosomal Membranes Regulated by Luminal pH 2014 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Peng Huang, Yuanjie Zou, Xi Zhong, Qi Cao, Kexin Zhao, Michael X. Zhu, Ruth D. Murrell‐Lagnado, Xian‐Ping Dong	110
20	Increased expression of Toll-like receptors 4 and 9 in human lung cancer 2008 ·Molecular Biology Reports ·Yanbei Zhang, (unknown), Ming Fang, Tianfeng Hua, (unknown), Zhihong Zhang, Qi Cao, Rong‐Yu Liu	83

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact