Xiaofang Li

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
245 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Xiaofang Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaofang Li has authored 245 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 120 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Pharmacology and 24 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Xiaofang Li's work include Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (13 papers), Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (12 papers) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis (11 papers). Xiaofang Li is often cited by papers focused on Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (13 papers), Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (12 papers) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis (11 papers). Xiaofang Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Xiaofang Li's co-authors include Long Xie, Kai Liu, Jonathan Lytton, Yu Zheng, Qiang Sun, Jiawen Song, Jiaying Long, Mao Deng, Alexander Kraev and Huijuan Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Xiaofang Li

224 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi. (Lamiaceae): a review of its traditional uses, botany, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology

2019 349 citations Long Xie, Yu Zheng et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Xiaofang Li	2.8k	795	758	495	493	245	5.7k
Azhar Rasul	2.5k 0.9×	842 1.1×	582 0.8×	552 1.1×	528 1.1×	190	5.5k
Jong Min Kim	2.4k 0.8×	732 0.9×	545 0.7×	491 1.0×	340 0.7×	303	6.2k
Yong Liu	3.1k 1.1×	638 0.8×	752 1.0×	392 0.8×	955 1.9×	341	7.1k
Cheol Park	3.2k 1.1×	695 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	509 1.0×	566 1.1×	259	6.5k
Gholamreza Karimi	3.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.6×	928 1.2×	744 1.5×	886 1.8×	294	8.5k
Eun‐Jung Park	4.5k 1.6×	966 1.2×	702 0.9×	495 1.0×	590 1.2×	253	8.6k
Dongming Xing	3.3k 1.2×	557 0.7×	844 1.1×	357 0.7×	377 0.8×	220	6.7k
Jung‐Ae Kim	3.3k 1.2×	563 0.7×	573 0.8×	470 0.9×	332 0.7×	173	6.3k
Jian‐Lin Wu	2.5k 0.9×	501 0.6×	482 0.6×	296 0.6×	517 1.0×	226	5.4k
Jianping Chen	2.5k 0.9×	519 0.7×	354 0.5×	529 1.1×	492 1.0×	231	5.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaofang Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaofang Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaofang Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaofang Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaofang 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 Xiaofang Li. Xiaofang Li 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

Yang, Han, et al.. (2025). Biomimetic carrier-free nanoplatform based on natural polyphenols and siRNA for targeted therapy in rheumatoid arthritis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 513. 162651–162651. 3 indexed citations

Jiang, Yuhong, Yuke Li, Dongmei Zheng, et al.. (2025). Nano-polymeric platinum activates PAR2 gene editing to suppress tumor metastasis. Biomaterials. 317. 123090–123090. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Mingxi, et al.. (2025). Hydroxyapatite immobilized on peanut shell biochar toward Pb2+ efficient capture: Performance and mechanism. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 714. 136570–136570. 2 indexed citations

Zhong, Q., et al.. (2025). A Baicalin Liposome-Based Temperature-Sensitive Hydrogel for Treating Ultraviolet-Induced Skin Damage. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 20. 7935–7951.

Li, Xiaofang, Yanan Wang, Xinxin Jin, et al.. (2025). Observation of an all-fiber Fano resonance comb. Optics Letters. 50(13). 4202–4202. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Chuanlin, Xiangpei Liu, Hong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Programmable RNA N⁶‐methyladenosine editing with CRISPR/dCas13a in plants. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 22(7). 1867–1880. 18 indexed citations

Lin, Shujun, et al.. (2024). The neuroprotective effect of LCZ696 on methamphetamine-induced cognitive impairment in mice. Neuroscience Letters. 823. 137630–137630. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Yan, Tiantian Liu, Yue Wang, et al.. (2024). Oridonin, a small molecule inhibitor of cancer stem cell with potent cytotoxicity and differentiation potential. European Journal of Pharmacology. 975. 176656–176656. 5 indexed citations

Ren, Yuanyuan, et al.. (2024). A review on decoding the roles of YAP/TAZ signaling pathway in cardiovascular diseases: Bridging molecular mechanisms to therapeutic insights. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 271(Pt 2). 132473–132473. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Bolin, et al.. (2024). Plant‐derived flavonoids are a potential source of drugs for the treatment of liver fibrosis. Phytotherapy Research. 38(6). 3122–3145. 18 indexed citations

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Sun, Qiang, Lu Yang, Yuxin Zhao, et al.. (2023). Promising Nanomedicines of Shikonin for Cancer Therapy. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 18. 1195–1218. 44 indexed citations

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Zhao, Bolin, Yuxin Zhao, Mingyi Shi, et al.. (2023). Polysaccharide‐Based Stimulus‐Responsive Nanomedicines for Combination Cancer Immunotherapy. Small. 19(23). e2206211–e2206211. 47 indexed citations

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Xie, Long, Yuxin Zhao, Yu Zheng, & Xiaofang Li. (2023). The pharmacology and mechanisms of platycodin D, an active triterpenoid saponin from Platycodon grandiflorus. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1148853–1148853. 18 indexed citations

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Xie, Xiaodong, Xiaowei Jin, Jingjun Huang, et al.. (2023). High resveratrol-loaded microcapsules with trehalose and OSA starch as the wall materials: Fabrication, characterization, and evaluation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 242(Pt 2). 124825–124825. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiaming, Yangyang Jia, Wenjin Wu, et al.. (2023). Influence of hemin on structure and emulsifying properties of soybean protein isolate. Food Chemistry. 421. 136183–136183. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaofang, et al.. (2023). Characteristics, Roles and Applications of Proteinaceous Elicitors from Pathogens in Plant Immunity. Life. 13(2). 268–268. 6 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yu, Kai Liu, Youdan Liang, et al.. (2023). Lignans as multi‐targeted natural products in neurodegenerative diseases and depression: Recent perspectives. Phytotherapy Research. 37(12). 5599–5621. 13 indexed citations

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Lu, Jing, Kai Liu, Long Xie, et al.. (2023). Hypericin as a promising natural bioactive naphthodianthrone: A review of its pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, and safety. Phytotherapy Research. 37(12). 5639–5656. 15 indexed citations

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Wang, Xian, Jing Lu, Yi Cao, et al.. (2023). Does binary blend emulsifier enhance emulsifier performance? Preparation of baicalin nanoemulsions using tea saponins and glycyrrhizic acid as binary blend emulsifier. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 84. 104398–104398. 11 indexed citations

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Hu, Aiqin, Wei Liu, Xiaofang Li, et al.. (2020). Spectromicroscopy and imaging of photoexcited electron dynamics at in-plane silicon pn junctions. Nanoscale. 13(4). 2626–2631. 4 indexed citations

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