Shunqing Xu

9.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
132 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Shunqing Xu is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Shunqing Xu has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 25 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Shunqing Xu's work include Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (38 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (23 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (18 papers). Shunqing Xu is often cited by papers focused on Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (38 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (23 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (18 papers). Shunqing Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Shunqing Xu's co-authors include Wei Xia, Hermann J. Schluesener, Yuanyuan Li, Zongwei Cai, Yanjian Wan, Aifen Zhou, Huailong Chang, Jiufeng Li, Hongzhi Zhao and Xiaobo Li and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Shunqing Xu

122 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and risk factors for susceptibility and infectivity in Wuhan: a retrospective observational study

2021 154 citations Wei Xia, Shunqing Xu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shunqing Xu China	39	1.8k	932	496	413	365	132	4.1k
Mengling Liu United States	34	902 0.5×	1.0k 1.1×	535 1.1×	253 0.6×	218 0.6×	266	5.1k
Minjian Chen China	39	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	226 0.5×	377 0.9×	426 1.2×	149	5.0k
Grace E. Kissling United States	55	1.9k 1.1×	1.6k 1.8×	352 0.7×	411 1.0×	315 0.9×	238	8.2k
Yuanyuan Li China	48	2.7k 1.5×	2.3k 2.5×	853 1.7×	746 1.8×	532 1.5×	325	7.9k
Jia Cao China	47	1.6k 0.9×	2.0k 2.2×	289 0.6×	302 0.7×	833 2.3×	339	7.9k
Alberto Mantovani Italy	39	2.3k 1.3×	713 0.8×	301 0.6×	456 1.1×	722 2.0×	200	5.4k
Julia E. Rager United States	30	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	418 0.8×	320 0.8×	270 0.7×	106	2.9k
Rie Ito Japan	45	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.7×	844 1.7×	269 0.7×	459 1.3×	220	6.4k
Hans Drexler Germany	43	2.8k 1.6×	611 0.7×	368 0.7×	190 0.5×	472 1.3×	282	7.0k
Zhijun Zhou China	38	3.3k 1.9×	708 0.8×	382 0.8×	365 0.9×	867 2.4×	236	5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Shunqing Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shunqing Xu

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Huang, Yun, Yiqing Lv, Chengxi Li, et al.. (2025). Prenatal Phthalate Exposure, Leptin in Early Childhood, and Mediating Role of DNA Methylation. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(42). 22465–22478.

Luo, Yuhang, et al.. (2025). Cellular Senescence in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Immune Microenvironment Insights via Machine Learning and In Vitro Experiments. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(2). 773–773. 2 indexed citations

Qiu, Feng, Yanjian Wan, Aizhen Wang, et al.. (2025). Prospective associations of in utero exposure to multiple insecticides with cord blood mitochondria DNA copy number and longitudinal offspring telomere length shortening. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 498. 140019–140019.

Zhou, Yanqiu, Yin Wang, Rongrong Cheng, et al.. (2025). Benzotriazoles and Benzothiazoles, Maternal and Neonatal Thyroid Hormones, and Childhood Growth: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(39). 20967–20977.

Yang, Chenhui, Xiaojie Sun, Hongxiu Liu, et al.. (2024). Prenatal exposure to metal mixtures, body mass index trajectories in early life and effect modifiers: Insights from a prospective birth cohort study. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 477. 135220–135220. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Hongling, et al.. (2024). Associations of intrauterine exposure to manganese with fetal and early-childhood growth: a prospective prenatal cohort study. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31(9). 14303–14317. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Hongxiu, Yuanyuan Li, Wenxin Zhang, et al.. (2024). First-trimester fetal size, accelerated growth in utero, and child neurodevelopment in a cohort study. BMC Medicine. 22(1). 181–181. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Hongling, Jiangtao Liu, Shulan Li, et al.. (2024). Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) mediates the associations between maternal metals and neurodevelopment in children: A prospective cohort study. Environmental Pollution. 363(Pt 1). 125150–125150. 3 indexed citations

Lv, Yiqing, Yin Wang, Chengxi Li, et al.. (2024). Prenatal EDC exposure, DNA Methylation, and early childhood growth: A prospective birth cohort study. Environment International. 190. 108872–108872. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Aizhen, Yanjian Wan, Gaga Mahai, et al.. (2023). Urinary biomarkers of exposure to organophosphate, pyrethroid, neonicotinoid insecticides and oxidative stress: A repeated measurement analysis among pregnant women. The Science of The Total Environment. 912. 169565–169565. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Jiangtao, Tingting Yang, Shulan Li, et al.. (2023). Associations of maternal exposure to 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid during early pregnancy with steroid hormones among one-month-old infants. The Science of The Total Environment. 912. 169414–169414. 5 indexed citations

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Wan, Yanjian, Xi Qian, Gaga Mahai, et al.. (2023). Associations of Trimester-Specific Exposure to Perchlorate, Thiocyanate, and Nitrate with Childhood Neurodevelopment: A Birth Cohort Study in China. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(49). 20480–20493. 4 indexed citations

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Hu, Jie, George D. Papandonatos, Tongzhang Zheng, et al.. (2022). Prenatal metal mixture exposure and birth weight: A two-stage analysis in two prospective cohort studies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(3). 165–171. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Jiangtao, Tongzhang Zheng, Wei Xia, Shunqing Xu, & Yuanyuan Li. (2022). Cold chain and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 transmission: a review for challenges and coping strategies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 50–65. 5 indexed citations

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Luan, Hemi, Hongzhi Zhao, Jiufeng Li, et al.. (2021). Machine Learning for Investigation on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals with Gestational Age and Delivery Time in a Longitudinal Cohort. Research. 2021. 9873135–9873135. 9 indexed citations

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Tang, Zhi, Jianqing Zhang, Qunfang Zhou, et al.. (2020). Thyroid Cancer “Epidemic”: A Socio-Environmental Health Problem Needs Collaborative Efforts. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(7). 3725–3727. 17 indexed citations

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Li, Jiufeng, Wenxin Zhang, Yanqiu Zhou, et al.. (2020). Cumulative health risks for bisphenols using the maximum cumulative ratio among Chinese pregnant women. Environmental Pollution. 270. 116044–116044. 8 indexed citations

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Xu, Shunqing. (2006). The Polymorphisms of CYP1A1 and GSTM1 Genes on Individual Susceptibility to Lung Cancer:Meta-analysis. Zhongliu fangzhi yanjiu. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaobo, Hermann J. Schluesener, & Shunqing Xu. (2006). Molecular addresses of tumors: selection by in vivo phage display. Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. 54(3). 177–181. 16 indexed citations

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Xu, Shunqing, et al.. (1999). Effects of fluoride on activities of nitric oxide synthase in rat brain. 18(2). 87–89. 5 indexed citations

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