Xin‐Feng Li

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Xin‐Feng Li is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xin‐Feng Li has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Surgery, 30 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 12 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Xin‐Feng Li's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (25 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (20 papers) and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (11 papers). Xin‐Feng Li is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (25 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (20 papers) and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (11 papers). Xin‐Feng Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Xin‐Feng Li's co-authors include Li‐Yang Dai, Zude Liu, Lin‐Yu Jin, Xiao‐Xing Song, Lie Qian, Guibin Zhong, Sheng Shi, Xiaohong Chen, Hua Lu and Chunru Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Clinical Cancer Research and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Xin‐Feng Li

62 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Blood–Spinal Cord Barrier in Spinal Cord Injury: A Review 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150
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. Blood–Spinal Cord Barrier in Spinal Cord Injury: A Review
    2020 169 citations Lin‐Yu Jin, Jie Li et al. Journal of Neurotrauma profile →

Peers

Xin‐Feng Li
Kimiaki Sato Japan
Pauline Baird United Kingdom
R Booth United States
Kenichiro Kakutani Japan
Toru Takada Japan
Alessandro Bertolo Switzerland
Rajeswari Pichika United States
Kaige Ma China
Rong‐Kuo Lyu Taiwan
Kimiaki Sato Japan
Xin‐Feng Li
Citations per year, relative to Xin‐Feng Li Xin‐Feng Li (= 1×) peers Kimiaki Sato

Countries citing papers authored by Xin‐Feng Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xin‐Feng Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xin‐Feng Li

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

All Works

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Sun, Hui‐Ying, et al.. (2024). Chiral Effect on the Spin Crossover Behavior in a Pair of Co(II) Enantiomers and their Racemic Complex. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 27(25).
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Song, Xiao‐Xing, Lin‐Yu Jin, Qiang Li, Xin‐Feng Li, & Yan Luo. (2023). Estrogen receptor β/substance P signaling in spinal cord mediates antinociceptive effect in a mouse model of discogenic low back pain. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 16. 1071012–1071012. 4 indexed citations
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Jin, Lin‐Yu, et al.. (2022). Reliability of Hounsfield Unit for Assessing Asymmetrical Vertebral Bone Mass in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis. International Journal of General Medicine. Volume 15. 5869–5877. 5 indexed citations
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Jin, Lin‐Yu, Jie Li, Kaifeng Wang, et al.. (2020). Blood–Spinal Cord Barrier in Spinal Cord Injury: A Review. Journal of Neurotrauma. 38(9). 1203–1224. 169 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lv, Zhendong, Lin‐Yu Jin, Zhi Chen, et al.. (2019). <p>Comparison of Effects of PELD and Fenestration in the Treatment of Geriatric Lumbar Lateral Recess Stenosis</p>. Clinical Interventions in Aging. Volume 14. 2187–2194. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Qingling, et al.. (2018). Enhanced antitumor effect via combination of triptolide with 5-fluorouracil in pancreatic cancer. Translational Cancer Research. 7(1). 142–150. 1 indexed citations
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Jin, Lin‐Yu, Kun Wang, Lie Qian, et al.. (2018). Estradiol Alleviates Intervertebral Disc Degeneration through Modulating the Antioxidant Enzymes and Inhibiting Autophagy in the Model of Menopause Rats. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2018(1). 7890291–7890291. 52 indexed citations
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Zhong, Guibin, Qianyi Li, Xin‐Feng Li, et al.. (2015). Outcome of Bilateral C1 Laminar Hooks Combined With C2 Pedicle Screw Fixation for the Treatment of C1–C2 Instability. Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication. 30(5). E567–E572. 2 indexed citations
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Shi, Sheng, Zude Liu, Wenjie You, et al.. (2015). Application of a stand-alone anchored spacer in noncontiguous anterior cervical arthrodesis with radiologic analysis of the intermediate segment. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 25. 69–74. 20 indexed citations
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Lao, Lifeng, Guibin Zhong, Xin‐Feng Li, & Zude Liu. (2013). A preliminary association study of fat mass and obesity associated gene polymorphisms and degenerative disc disease in a Chinese Han population. Journal of International Medical Research. 42(1). 205–212. 4 indexed citations
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Zhong, Guibin, et al.. (2013). Split Spinal Cord Malformation: Report of 5 Cases in a Single Chinese Center and Review of the Literature. Pediatric Neurosurgery. 49(2). 69–74. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Xin‐Feng, Shan‐Jin Wang, Lei‐Sheng Jiang, & Li‐Yang Dai. (2013). Stage specific effect of leptin on the expressions of estrogen receptor and extracellular matrix in a model of chondrocyte differentiation. Cytokine. 61(3). 876–884. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Xin‐Feng, et al.. (2012). Estrogen stimulates leptin receptor expression in ATDC5 cells via the estrogen receptor and extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathways. Journal of Endocrinology. 213(2). 163–172. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, Xin‐Feng Li, Weimin Sun, et al.. (2012). Triptolide triggers the apoptosis of pancreatic cancer cells via the downregulation of Decoy receptor 3 expression. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 138(9). 1597–1605. 25 indexed citations
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Li, Xin‐Feng, et al.. (2011). Gender- and region-specific variations of estrogen receptor α and β expression in the growth plate of spine and limb during development and adulthood. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 137(1). 79–95. 18 indexed citations
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Li, Xin‐Feng, et al.. (2011). Age-related variations of leptin receptor expression in the growth plate of spine and limb: gender- and region-specific changes. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 135(5). 487–497. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Xin‐Feng & Li‐Yang Dai. (2010). Acute Central Cord Syndrome. Spine. 35(19). E955–E964. 26 indexed citations
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Li, Xin‐Feng. (2009). Evaluation of TACE combined with RFA and PEI in treating advanced hepatic carcinoma. Journal of interventional radiology. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Xin‐Feng. (2008). Development of finite element model for the scoliotic spine and its parameters optimization. 3 indexed citations

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