Qi Tang

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 668 citations indexed

About

Qi Tang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Qi Tang has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 668 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cancer Research and 4 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Qi Tang's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers). Qi Tang is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers). Qi Tang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Qi Tang's co-authors include Anastasia Khvorova, Deyu Li, Ke Bian, Fangyi Chen, John M. Essigmann, Bing Yu, Lilong Gao, Hailin Cong, Waihong Chung and Jack R. Wands and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Qi Tang

28 papers receiving 663 citations

Hit Papers

RNAi-based drug design: considerations and future directions 2024 2026 2025 2024 25 50 75 100
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. RNAi-based drug design: considerations and future directions
    2024 117 citations Qi Tang, Anastasia Khvorova Nature Reviews Drug Discovery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Qi Tang United States 14 423 167 72 65 59 31 668
Chaoqun Wang China 18 468 1.1× 163 1.0× 118 1.6× 75 1.2× 48 0.8× 47 731
Yunduo Liu China 16 385 0.9× 197 1.2× 80 1.1× 156 2.4× 34 0.6× 46 715
Mahsa Akbari Oryani Iran 12 215 0.5× 73 0.4× 129 1.8× 101 1.6× 77 1.3× 28 518
Yu Zeng China 15 272 0.6× 123 0.7× 51 0.7× 115 1.8× 24 0.4× 36 577
Fei You United States 16 328 0.8× 81 0.5× 40 0.6× 107 1.6× 61 1.0× 31 662
Xiaoqing Huang China 14 364 0.9× 199 1.2× 37 0.5× 32 0.5× 19 0.3× 26 583
Yuli Wang China 16 410 1.0× 267 1.6× 55 0.8× 128 2.0× 42 0.7× 33 679
Jinrong Wang China 12 429 1.0× 268 1.6× 94 1.3× 91 1.4× 26 0.4× 22 770
Dandan Yuan China 17 389 0.9× 153 0.9× 75 1.0× 243 3.7× 48 0.8× 50 792
Rehan M. Villani Australia 9 436 1.0× 130 0.8× 96 1.3× 125 1.9× 49 0.8× 19 787

Countries citing papers authored by Qi Tang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qi Tang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qi Tang

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

All Works

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Fakih, Hassan H., Qi Tang, Ashley Summers, et al.. (2025). Albumin-binding dendritic siRNA improves delivery and efficacy to solid tumors in a melanoma model. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 36(3). 102579–102579.
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Belgrad, Jillian, Qi Tang, Ashley Summers, et al.. (2024). A programmable dual-targeting siRNA scaffold supports potent two-gene modulation in the central nervous system. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(11). 6099–6113. 8 indexed citations
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Tang, Qi, et al.. (2024). Cupric-polymeric nanoreactors integrate into copper metabolism to promote chronic diabetic wounds healing. Materials Today Bio. 26. 101087–101087. 6 indexed citations
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Hariharan, Vignesh, et al.. (2024). Phosphatidylcholine head group chemistry alters the extrahepatic accumulation of lipid-conjugated siRNA. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 35(2). 102230–102230. 2 indexed citations
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Tan, Yinqiu, Yuntao Li, Qi Tang, et al.. (2024). An oil-in-gel type of organohydrogel loaded with methylprednisolone for the treatment of secondary injuries following spinal cord traumas. Journal of Controlled Release. 374. 505–524. 3 indexed citations
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Tang, Qi & Anastasia Khvorova. (2024). RNAi-based drug design: considerations and future directions. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 23(5). 341–364. 117 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tang, Qi, Hassan H. Fakih, Carine Blanchard, et al.. (2024). Multispecies-targeting siRNAs for the modulation of JAK1 in the skin. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 35(1). 102117–102117. 9 indexed citations
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Fakih, Hassan H., Qi Tang, Ashley Summers, et al.. (2023). Dendritic amphiphilic siRNA: Selective albumin binding, in vivo efficacy, and low toxicity. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 34. 102080–102080. 8 indexed citations
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Yao, Wu, et al.. (2023). Berberine-mediated Ferroptosis through System Xc-/GSH/GPX4 Axis Inhibits Metastasis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Journal of Cancer. 15(3). 685–698. 21 indexed citations
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Tang, Qi, Jacquelyn Sousa, Dimas Echeverria, et al.. (2022). RNAi-based modulation of IFN-γ signaling in skin. Molecular Therapy. 30(8). 2709–2721. 18 indexed citations
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Tang, Qi, Bing Yu, Lilong Gao, et al.. (2018). Stimuli Responsive Nanoparticles for Controlled Anti-cancer Drug Release. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 25(16). 1837–1866. 63 indexed citations
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Chen, Fangyi, Ke Bian, Qi Tang, et al.. (2017). Oncometabolites d- and l-2-Hydroxyglutarate Inhibit the AlkB Family DNA Repair Enzymes under Physiological Conditions. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 30(4). 1102–1110. 68 indexed citations
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Chen, Fangyi, Ke Bian, Qi Tang, et al.. (2017). Oncometabolites D- and L-2-hydroxyglutarate Inhibit the AlkB Family DNA Repair Enzymes under Physiological Conditions. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Aihara, Arihiro, Chiung-Kuei Huang, Mark Olsen, et al.. (2014). A cell-surface β-hydroxylase is a biomarker and therapeutic target for hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 60(4). 1302–1313. 67 indexed citations
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