Xia Gao

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Xia Gao is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Ecology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xia Gao has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 6 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Xia Gao's work include Astro and Planetary Science (14 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (6 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers). Xia Gao is often cited by papers focused on Astro and Planetary Science (14 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (6 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers). Xia Gao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Switzerland. Xia Gao's co-authors include M. H. Thiemens, L. R. Nittler, C. M. O'd. Alexander, R. M. Walker, E. Zinner, Michael David, Ming Jen Tan, Manqing Li, Jinquan Cai and Elaine Kao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, JAMA and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Xia Gao

24 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Induction Therapy With Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Living-Related Kidney Transplants

2012 430 citations Ming Jen Tan, Weizhen Wu et al. JAMA profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xia Gao United States	15	729	471	372	300	187	24	1.9k
H. Yamagishi Japan	21	1.1k 1.6×	778 1.7×	26 0.1×	236 0.8×	481 2.6×	81	2.4k
Alan W. Harris United States	33	1.5k 2.1×	1.4k 3.0×	197 0.5×	35 0.1×	260 1.4×	120	3.8k
Peter Robinson United Kingdom	30	96 0.1×	1.6k 3.4×	73 0.2×	118 0.4×	569 3.0×	102	3.4k
R. N. Clayton United States	30	1.3k 1.8×	353 0.7×	133 0.4×	397 1.3×	677 3.6×	208	3.6k
Debabrata Banerjee United States	25	83 0.1×	467 1.0×	53 0.1×	225 0.8×	139 0.7×	62	2.0k
R. Hutchison United States	34	1.4k 1.9×	592 1.3×	927 2.5×	86 0.3×	715 3.8×	142	4.1k
Kazuo Yoshioka Japan	34	1.1k 1.4×	1.3k 2.8×	358 1.0×	210 0.7×	28 0.1×	208	4.3k
Christoph Burkhardt Germany	29	2.8k 3.8×	756 1.6×	54 0.1×	137 0.5×	1.1k 5.8×	80	4.8k
Alan W. Harris Australia	11	401 0.6×	445 0.9×	86 0.2×	16 0.1×	54 0.3×	15	1.5k
Joachim B. Kunz Germany	19	353 0.5×	744 1.6×	154 0.4×	12 0.0×	834 4.5×	54	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Xia Gao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xia Gao

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gao, Xia, et al.. (2025). SHP2 regulates the HIF-1 signaling pathway in the decidual human endometrial stromal cells. Biology of Reproduction. 112(4). 743–753. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Jianghong, Xia Gao, Mengying Liu, et al.. (2022). Shp2 in uterine stromal cells critically regulates on time embryo implantation and stromal decidualization by multiple pathways during early pregnancy. PLoS Genetics. 18(1). e1010018–e1010018. 17 indexed citations

Ma, Ning, Yi Dong, Xiaolin Zhang, et al.. (2021). Genetic variants in IL33 and IL1RL1 genes confer susceptibility to HBV-related liver cirrhosis in Chinese Han population. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 94. 104983–104983. 4 indexed citations

Li, Manqing, et al.. (2018). DNA damage-induced cell death relies on SLFN11-dependent cleavage of distinct type II tRNAs. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 25(11). 1047–1058. 96 indexed citations

Wu, Zhixian, Shuoxun Zhang, Lin Zhou, et al.. (2017). Thromboembolism Induced by Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell Infusion: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review. Transplantation Proceedings. 49(7). 1656–1658. 90 indexed citations

Hawkins, John A., Manqing Li, Xia Gao, et al.. (2016). Non-human Primate Schlafen11 Inhibits Production of Both Host and Viral Proteins. PLoS Pathogens. 12(12). e1006066–e1006066. 37 indexed citations

Li, Manqing, Elaine Kao, Xia Gao, et al.. (2012). Codon-usage-based inhibition of HIV protein synthesis by human schlafen 11. Nature. 491(7422). 125–128. 287 indexed citations

Tan, Ming Jen, Weizhen Wu, Xiumin Xu, et al.. (2012). Induction Therapy With Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Living-Related Kidney Transplants. JAMA. 307(11). 1169–1169. 430 indexed citations breakdown →

Messenger, S., S. Amari, Xia Gao, et al.. (1998). Indigenous Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Circumstellar Graphite Grains from Primitive Meteorites. The Astrophysical Journal. 502(1). 284–295. 63 indexed citations

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Nittler, L. R., C. M. O'd. Alexander, Xia Gao, R. M. Walker, & E. Zinner. (1997). Stellar Sapphires: The Properties and Origins of Presolar Al₂O₃in Meteorites. The Astrophysical Journal. 483(1). 475–495. 257 indexed citations

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Gao, Xia, et al.. (1996). Survey of Circumstellar Grains in the Unique Carbonaceous Chondrite ACFER 094. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement. 31. 7 indexed citations

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Nittler, L. R., C. M. O'd. Alexander, Xia Gao, R. M. Walker, & E. Zinner. (1995). Oxygen-rich stardust in meteorites. AIP conference proceedings. 327. 585–589. 17 indexed citations

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Nittler, L. R., P. Höppe, C. M. O'd. Alexander, et al.. (1995). Silicon Nitride from Supernovae. The Astrophysical Journal. 453(1). 125 indexed citations

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Messenger, S., C. M. O'd. Alexander, Xia Gao, et al.. (1994). ALHA 81011-A Eucritic Impact Melt Breccia Formed 350 MA Ago. Meteoritics and Planetary Science. 29(4). 502. 4 indexed citations

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Alexander, C. M. O'd., et al.. (1994). Interstellar Corundum and Spinel from the Tieschitz Ordinary Chondrite. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 1005. 3 indexed citations

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Nittler, L. R., C. M. O'd. Alexander, Xia Gao, R. M. Walker, & E. Zinner. (1994). Interstellar oxide grains from the Tieschitz ordinary chondrite. Nature. 370(6489). 443–446. 158 indexed citations

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Gao, Xia, et al.. (1993). Compositional Heterogeneity Metal Grains of Primitive Chondrites: Onset of Metamorphism. Meteoritics and Planetary Science. 28(3). 327. 3 indexed citations

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Gao, Xia & M. H. Thiemens. (1991). Systematic study of sulfur isotopic composition in iron meteorites and the occurrence of excess 33S and 36S. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 55(9). 2671–2679. 67 indexed citations

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Gao, Xia & M. H. Thiemens. (1990). Sulfur Isotopic Studies in Meteorites. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 21. 401. 1 indexed citations

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Gao, Xia & M. H. Thiemens. (1989). Multi-Isotopic Sulfur Isotope Ratios (δ 33 S, δ 34 S δ 36 S) in Meteorites. Meteoritics and Planetary Science. 24. 269. 2 indexed citations

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