Xiaofeng Qian

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Xiaofeng Qian is a scholar working on Hepatology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaofeng Qian has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Hepatology, 11 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Xiaofeng Qian's work include Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (7 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (6 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (5 papers). Xiaofeng Qian is often cited by papers focused on Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (7 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (6 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (5 papers). Xiaofeng Qian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Xiaofeng Qian's co-authors include Xue Han, Edward S. Boyden, Gabriel M. Belfort, Allison S. Dobry, Yingxi Lin, Brian Y. Chow, Patrick E. Monahan, Amy S. Chuong, Mingjie Li and Michael Henninger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Xiaofeng Qian

31 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

High-performance genetically targetable optical neural silencing by light-driven proton pumps

2010 875 citations Brian Y. Chow, Xue Han et al. Nature profile →

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Xiaofeng Qian

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HEPAT

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Maura Castagna Italy

Fei Yi United States

Lazar T. Sumanovski Switzerland

Pei‐Lin Cheng Taiwan

Zhen‐Ning Zhang China

Janie Baratta United States

Thomas Ott Germany

Birgit Weinhold Germany

Stefan Krueger Germany

Hajime Yano Japan

Maura Castagna Italy

Xiaofeng Qian

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342 ×0.6

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168 ×0.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Xiaofeng Qian

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaofeng Qian

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

Zhou, Dan, Wei Yu, Yating Zheng, et al.. (2025). Transmembrane BAX inhibitor motif containing 1 inhibition of lysosomal degradation of TGF-β receptor 1 suppresses cellular senescence and hepatocarcinogenesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 301(12). 110904–110904.

Tao, Min, Dan Zhou, Luyao Zhang, et al.. (2025). Lipopolysaccharide Induces Resistance to CAR-T Cell Therapy of Colorectal Cancer Cells through TGF-β-Mediated Stemness Enhancement. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 22(4). 1790–1803. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Liren, Jiali Xu, Ruizhi Zhang, et al.. (2023). Endothelial DGKG promotes tumor angiogenesis and immune evasion in hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Hepatology. 80(1). 82–98. 81 indexed citations

Dai, Xinzheng, Yong Shi, Xiaowen Zhu, et al.. (2021). CHI3L1 alleviate acute liver injury by inhibiting Th1 cells differentiation through STAT3 signaling pathway. Annals of Translational Medicine. 9(7). 529–529. 6 indexed citations

Wu, Chen, Lei Deng, Han Zhuo, et al.. (2020). Circulating circRNA predicting the occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with HBV infection. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 24(17). 10216–10222. 26 indexed citations

Li, Guoqiang, Xiaoxin Mu, Xinli Huang, et al.. (2017). Liver transplantation using the otherwise-discarded partial liver resection graft with hepatic benign tumor. Medicine. 96(29). e7295–e7295. 5 indexed citations

Rao, Jianhua, Feng Zhang, Lu Hao, et al.. (2017). Effects of multimodal fast-track surgery on liver transplantation outcomes. Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international. 16(4). 364–369. 24 indexed citations

Fan, Ye, Xiaofeng Qian, & Chuanyong Zhang. (2016). U/G SNP rs111904020 in 3′UTR of STAT3 regulated by miR-214 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma development in Chinese population. Tumor Biology. 37(11). 14629–14635. 9 indexed citations

Rao, Jianhua, Haoming Zhou, Guoqiang Li, et al.. (2014). Remain recipient partial liver during liver transplant after Hassab. Journal of Surgical Research. 189(2). 321–325. 3 indexed citations

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Rao, Jianhua, Jianjie Qin, Xiaofeng Qian, et al.. (2013). Lipopolysaccharide Preconditioning Protects Hepatocytes from Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury (IRI) through Inhibiting ATF4-CHOP Pathway in Mice. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e65568–e65568. 47 indexed citations

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Tan, Zhongming, Xiaofeng Qian, Runqiu Jiang, et al.. (2013). IL-17A Plays a Critical Role in the Pathogenesis of Liver Fibrosis through Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation. The Journal of Immunology. 191(4). 1835–1844. 272 indexed citations

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Rao, Jianhua, Min Feng, Xiaofeng Qian, et al.. (2013). Liver transplantation treating the patient with hepatic failure associated with sorafenib treatment: report of a case.. PubMed. 60(126). 1317–9. 4 indexed citations

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Rao, Jianhua, Xiaofeng Qian, Ping Wang, et al.. (2012). All-trans retinoic acid preconditioning protects against liver ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting the nuclear factor kappa B signaling pathway. Journal of Surgical Research. 180(2). e99–e106. 37 indexed citations

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Feng, Min, et al.. (2012). IL-17A-producing NK cells were implicated in liver injury induced by ischemia and reperfusion. International Immunopharmacology. 13(2). 135–140. 38 indexed citations

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Lingala, Shilpa, Yiyao Cui, Xiaoli Chen, et al.. (2010). Immunohistochemical staining of cancer stem cell markers in hepatocellular carcinoma. Experimental and Molecular Pathology. 89(1). 27–35. 97 indexed citations

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Chow, Brian Y., Xue Han, Allison S. Dobry, et al.. (2010). High-performance genetically targetable optical neural silencing by light-driven proton pumps. Nature. 463(7277). 98–102. 875 indexed citations breakdown →

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Han, Xue, Xiaofeng Qian, Jacob Bernstein, et al.. (2009). Millisecond-Timescale Optical Control of Neural Dynamics in the Nonhuman Primate Brain. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 8 indexed citations

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Han, Xue, Xiaofeng Qian, Jacob Bernstein, et al.. (2009). Millisecond-Timescale Optical Control of Neural Dynamics in the Nonhuman Primate Brain. Neuron. 62(2). 191–198. 358 indexed citations

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Yu, Yue, Ling Lü, Xiaofeng Qian, et al.. (2009). Antifibrotic Effect of Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Expressing Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Small-for-Size Liver Transplant Rats. Stem Cells and Development. 19(6). 903–914. 52 indexed citations

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Cheng, Feng, Guoqiang Li, Feng Zhang, et al.. (2009). Outcomes of Living-Related Liver Transplantation for Wilson’s Disease: A Single-Center Experience in China. Transplantation. 87(5). 751–757. 37 indexed citations

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