Qigai He

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
178 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Qigai He is a scholar working on Animal Science and Zoology, Infectious Diseases and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Qigai He has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Animal Science and Zoology, 73 papers in Infectious Diseases and 56 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Qigai He's work include Animal Virus Infections Studies (89 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (58 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (54 papers). Qigai He is often cited by papers focused on Animal Virus Infections Studies (89 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (58 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (54 papers). Qigai He collaborates with scholars based in China, Egypt and United States. Qigai He's co-authors include Wentao Li, Xibiao Tang, Feng Deng, Yongfei Pan, Huanchun Chen, Yanhua Song, Yunbo Liu, Heng Li, Zhonghua Li and Bin Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Qigai He

172 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

New Variants of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus, China, 2011

2012 373 citations Wentao Li, Qigai He et al. profile →
New Variants of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus, China, 2011

2012 365 citations Wentao Li, Qigai He et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qigai He China	37	2.4k	2.3k	1.6k	778	636	178	4.8k
Gaiping Zhang China	38	2.3k 1.0×	2.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	2.0k 2.6×	195 0.3×	377	6.4k
Liurong Fang China	49	4.0k 1.6×	4.0k 1.7×	2.5k 1.5×	1.7k 2.2×	263 0.4×	238	7.9k
Shaobo Xiao China	49	4.4k 1.8×	4.5k 1.9×	2.8k 1.7×	1.8k 2.4×	376 0.6×	304	8.7k
Daesub Song South Korea	34	1.9k 0.8×	2.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	479 0.6×	116 0.2×	164	4.5k
Kwonil Jung United States	41	3.5k 1.5×	3.8k 1.6×	2.1k 1.3×	344 0.4×	178 0.3×	103	5.5k
Weihuan Fang China	37	866 0.4×	805 0.3×	590 0.4×	1.4k 1.8×	199 0.3×	210	4.6k
Chang‐Seon Song South Korea	40	1.1k 0.5×	2.3k 1.0×	369 0.2×	1.1k 1.4×	238 0.4×	254	5.1k
B A van der Zeijst Netherlands	51	2.5k 1.0×	3.5k 1.5×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 1.9×	465 0.7×	164	7.2k
Bong‐Kyun Park South Korea	31	1.8k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	407 0.5×	99 0.2×	119	3.7k
Hanchun Yang China	43	4.0k 1.7×	3.8k 1.6×	2.6k 1.6×	679 0.9×	158 0.2×	201	6.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qigai He

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Lei, M.K., Yang Zeng, Qian Xu, et al.. (2025). Molecular Surveillance and Whole Genomic Characterization of Bovine Rotavirus A G6P[1] Reveals Interspecies Reassortment with Human and Feline Strains in China. Veterinary Sciences. 12(8). 742–742. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Zhuojia, Peng Xi, Hongmei Zhu, et al.. (2025). Genome-wide CRISPR screen reveals key role of sialic acids in PEDV and porcine coronavirus infections. mBio. 16(9). e0162825–e0162825.

Guo, Guanghao, Mengjia Zhang, Yang Gan, et al.. (2025). Membrane protein CRISPR screen identifies RPSA as an essential host factor for porcine epidemic diarrhea virus replication. Journal of Virology. 99(8). e0064925–e0064925.

Chen, Yanhong, Yi Lu, Dongfan Li, et al.. (2025). Development of a Triplex Real-Time PCR Method for the Simultaneous Detection of Porcine Circovirus 2, 3, and 4 in China Between 2023 and 2024. Viruses. 17(6). 777–777.

He, Qigai, et al.. (2024). Insights into recent advancements in human and animal rotavirus vaccines: Exploring new frontiers. Virologica Sinica. 40(1). 1–14. 9 indexed citations

Cao, Hua, Mengjia Zhang, Dongfan Li, et al.. (2024). A porcine kidney-derived clonal cell line with clear genetic annotation is highly susceptible to African swine fever virus. Veterinary Research. 55(1). 42–42. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Qian, Dongfan Li, Xiaoyu Chen, et al.. (2024). In Vivo Study of Inoculation Approaches and Pathogenicity in African Swine Fever. Veterinary Sciences. 11(9). 403–403. 1 indexed citations

Li, Chang, Zhongzhu Liu, Wei Zeng, et al.. (2023). Chinese herbal extracts with antiviral activity: evaluation, mechanisms, and potential for preventing PRV, PEDV and PRRSV infections. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Mengjia, Hanyu Zhang, Hailong Ma, et al.. (2023). Generation and Characterization of Monoclonal Antibodies against Swine Acute Diarrhea Syndrome Coronavirus Spike Protein. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(23). 17102–17102. 3 indexed citations

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Ruan, Shengnan, Bin Yu, Hao Wu, et al.. (2023). Development and Implementation of a Quadruple RT-qPCR Method for the Identification of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Strains. Viruses. 15(9). 1946–1946. 8 indexed citations

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Zeng, Wei, et al.. (2023). Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus and Its nsp14 Suppress ER Stress Induced GRP78. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(5). 4936–4936. 7 indexed citations

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Zeng, Wei, Zhonghua Li, Qi Sun, et al.. (2022). Levistolide A Inhibits PEDV Replication via Inducing ROS Generation. Viruses. 14(2). 258–258. 13 indexed citations

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Zhou, Peng, Huijun Zheng, Aixin Liu, et al.. (2022). Duck TRIM35 Promotes Tembusu Virus Replication by Interfering with RIG-I-Mediated Antiviral Signaling in Duck Embryo Fibroblasts. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(6). e0385822–e0385822. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Peng, Yaqian Li, Aixin Liu, et al.. (2022). Tembusu Virus Nonstructural Protein 2B Antagonizes Type I Interferon Production by Targeting MAVS for Degradation. Journal of Virology. 96(14). e0081622–e0081622. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Wan, M.K. Lei, Zhuofei Li, et al.. (2022). Development of a Genetically Engineered Bivalent Vaccine against Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus and Porcine Rotavirus. Viruses. 14(8). 1746–1746. 22 indexed citations

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Yao, Lun, et al.. (2021). The construction and immunogenicity analyses of a recombinant pseudorabies virus with porcine circovirus type 3 capsid protein co-expression. Veterinary Microbiology. 264. 109283–109283. 7 indexed citations

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He, Qigai. (2010). Establishment and Clinical Application of a Multiplex Reverse Transcription-PCR for Detection of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus,Porcine Transmissible Gastroenteritis Virus and Porcine Group A Rotavirus. Xumu shouyi xuebao. 8 indexed citations

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He, Qigai. (2004). The Establishment of an ELISA Assay with the ORF2 Protein of Porcine Circovirus type 2 Expressed in E.coli. Xumu shouyi xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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He, Qigai. (2003). Cloning,Sequences Analysis and Expression in E.coli of gK Gene of Pseudorabies Virus Ea Strain. Zhongguo shouyi xuebao. 3 indexed citations

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Xiao, Shaobo, et al.. (2001). Cloning the major epitope domain of gE of pseudorabies virus Ea strain and its expression in E. coli. Zhongguo shouyi xuebao. 21(5). 459–462. 1 indexed citations

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