Tun Li

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Tun Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tun Li has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Tun Li's work include Skin and Cellular Biology Research (3 papers), Hair Growth and Disorders (3 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers). Tun Li is often cited by papers focused on Skin and Cellular Biology Research (3 papers), Hair Growth and Disorders (3 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers). Tun Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Italy. Tun Li's co-authors include Mingpo Yang, Yousheng Shu, Cuiping Tian, Wenqin Hu, Han Hou, Lily Yeh Jan, Yuh Nung Jan, Katherine L. Thompson-Peer, Win L. Chiou and Myung G. Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Tun Li

17 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Distinct contributions of Nav1.6 and Nav1.2 in action pot... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2019 100 200 300 400 500
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. Distinct contributions of Nav1.6 and Nav1.2 in action potential initiation and backpropagation
    2009 529 citations Wenqin Hu, Cuiping Tian et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
  2. The Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Piezo Inhibits Axon Regeneration
    2019 146 citations Yuanquan Song, Dan Li et al. Neuron profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tun Li China 11 588 543 226 133 111 17 1.1k
Dawei Zhang China 15 386 0.7× 449 0.8× 133 0.6× 174 1.3× 124 1.1× 45 981
Henner Koch Germany 20 333 0.6× 318 0.6× 273 1.2× 129 1.0× 44 0.4× 50 1.0k
Katharine R. Smith United States 22 660 1.1× 680 1.3× 191 0.8× 151 1.1× 225 2.0× 39 1.4k
Zoltán Rusznák Hungary 24 701 1.2× 758 1.4× 271 1.2× 91 0.7× 68 0.6× 54 1.5k
Hélène Boudin France 23 946 1.6× 977 1.8× 118 0.5× 179 1.3× 147 1.3× 45 1.9k
Bernadett Boda Switzerland 20 428 0.7× 528 1.0× 155 0.7× 97 0.7× 136 1.2× 33 1.0k
Anthony Simone United States 6 339 0.6× 944 1.7× 158 0.7× 161 1.2× 73 0.7× 9 1.4k
Kimie Niimi Japan 15 307 0.5× 351 0.6× 90 0.4× 113 0.8× 59 0.5× 67 713
Georgina M. Aldridge United States 11 254 0.4× 604 1.1× 229 1.0× 130 1.0× 82 0.7× 24 1.2k
Frederick Dobie Canada 10 491 0.8× 634 1.2× 134 0.6× 344 2.6× 219 2.0× 10 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Tun Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tun Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tun Li

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Wang, Jiankui, Kai Cui, Guoying Hua, et al.. (2023). Skin-specific transgenic overexpression of ovine β-catenin in mice. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 1059913–1059913. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiankui, Tun Li, Jinnan Li, et al.. (2023). MiR-199a-3p Regulates the PTPRF/β-Catenin Axis in Hair Follicle Development: Insights into the Pathogenic Mechanism of Alopecia Areata. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(24). 17632–17632. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Xue, Jiankui Wang, Tun Li, et al.. (2022). Characteristics of Bacterial Microbiota in Different Intestinal Segments of Aohan Fine-Wool Sheep. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 874536–874536. 44 indexed citations
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Song, Yuanquan, Dan Li, Olivia Farrelly, et al.. (2019). The Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Piezo Inhibits Axon Regeneration. Neuron. 102(2). 373–389.e6. 146 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Jiankui, Kai Cui, Zhenglin Yang, et al.. (2019). Transcriptome Analysis of Improved Wool Production in Skin-Specific Transgenic Sheep Overexpressing Ovine β-Catenin. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(3). 620–620. 5 indexed citations
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Yadav, Smita, Susan Younger, Katherine L. Thompson-Peer, et al.. (2019). Glial ensheathment of the somatodendritic compartment regulates sensory neuron structure and activity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(11). 5126–5134. 19 indexed citations
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DeVault, Laura, et al.. (2018). Dendrite regeneration of adult Drosophila sensory neurons diminishes with aging and is inhibited by epidermal-derived matrix metalloproteinase 2. Genes & Development. 32(5-6). 402–414. 25 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wen, et al.. (2018). Axonal sodium and potassium conductance density determines spiking dynamical properties of regular- and fast-spiking neurons. Nonlinear Dynamics. 95(2). 1035–1052. 2 indexed citations
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Thompson-Peer, Katherine L., Laura DeVault, Tun Li, Lily Yeh Jan, & Yuh Nung Jan. (2016). In vivo dendrite regeneration after injury is different from dendrite development. Genes & Development. 30(15). 1776–1789. 33 indexed citations
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Ori-McKenney, Kassandra M, Richard J. McKenney, Hector H. Huang, et al.. (2016). Phosphorylation of β-Tubulin by the Down Syndrome Kinase, Minibrain/DYRK1a, Regulates Microtubule Dynamics and Dendrite Morphogenesis. Neuron. 90(3). 551–563. 74 indexed citations
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Li, Tun, Cuiping Tian, Paolo Scalmani, et al.. (2014). Action Potential Initiation in Neocortical Inhibitory Interneurons. PLoS Biology. 12(9). e1001944–e1001944. 77 indexed citations
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Hu, Wenqin, Cuiping Tian, Tun Li, et al.. (2009). Distinct contributions of Nav1.6 and Nav1.2 in action potential initiation and backpropagation. Nature Neuroscience. 12(8). 996–1002. 529 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hu, Wenqin, Cuiping Tian, Tun Li, et al.. (2009). Hu, W. et al. Distinct contributions of Nav1.6 and Nav1.2 in action potential initiation and backpropagation. Nature Neurosci. 12, 996-1002. 21 indexed citations
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Li, Tun, et al.. (1992). A Comparison of Metronidazole Distribution Following Intravenous Metronidazole and Metronidazole Phosphate Disodium in Mice. Drug metabolism and drug interactions. 10(3). 229–236. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Tun, Myung G. Lee, & Win L. Chiou. (1986). Effects of the rate and composition of fluid replacement on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous furosemide. Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics. 14(5). 495–509. 29 indexed citations
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Lee, Myung G., Tun Li, & Win L. Chiou. (1986). Effect of intravenous infusion time on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the same total dose of furosemide. Biopharmaceutics & Drug Disposition. 7(6). 537–547. 32 indexed citations

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