Xinran Li

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Xinran Li is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xinran Li has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Physiology, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Xinran Li's work include Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (7 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers) and Ion Channels and Receptors (4 papers). Xinran Li is often cited by papers focused on Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (7 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers) and Ion Channels and Receptors (4 papers). Xinran Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Xinran Li's co-authors include Haoxing Xu, Xiaoli Zhang, Xiang Wang, Dongbiao Shen, Xian‐Ping Dong, Xiping Cheng, Mohammad Samie, Zepeng Yao, Andrew P. Lieberman and Hollis D. Showalter and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Xinran Li

13 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

TPC Proteins Are Phosphoinositide- Activated Sodium-Selective Ion Channels in Endosomes and Lysosomes

2012 419 citations Xiang Wang, Xiaoli Zhang et al. Cell profile →
Lipid storage disorders block lysosomal trafficking by inhibiting a TRP channel and lysosomal calcium release

2012 386 citations Dongbiao Shen, Xiang Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xinran Li China	12	1.1k	544	463	400	342	17	1.7k
Dongbiao Shen United States	9	1.4k 1.3×	470 0.9×	572 1.2×	720 1.8×	324 0.9×	10	1.9k
Lu Yu China	12	457 0.4×	371 0.7×	195 0.4×	140 0.3×	422 1.2×	20	1.1k
Christopher Dunn United States	22	423 0.4×	1.1k 2.0×	70 0.2×	573 1.4×	95 0.3×	31	1.9k
Ralf Fliegert Germany	21	731 0.7×	482 0.9×	52 0.1×	526 1.3×	71 0.2×	43	1.4k
So‐Young Rah South Korea	20	321 0.3×	390 0.7×	86 0.2×	169 0.4×	140 0.4×	33	1.1k
Nirakar Sahoo United States	17	206 0.2×	553 1.0×	215 0.5×	82 0.2×	113 0.3×	35	979
Malini Ahuja United States	17	170 0.2×	500 0.9×	125 0.3×	487 1.2×	51 0.1×	26	1.0k
Ariel Quintana Germany	19	168 0.2×	865 1.6×	207 0.4×	621 1.6×	90 0.3×	24	1.7k
Erika Zecchini Italy	6	92 0.1×	890 1.6×	307 0.7×	96 0.2×	193 0.6×	7	1.4k
Roberta Siviero Italy	5	92 0.1×	892 1.6×	300 0.6×	92 0.2×	187 0.5×	6	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xinran Li

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All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

Liu, Ke, Huan Dong, Xinran Li, et al.. (2025). L-Arabinose Alleviates Functional Constipation in Mice by Regulating Gut Microbiota and Metabolites. Foods. 14(5). 900–900. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Yongliang, Hongyu Huang, Xinran Li, et al.. (2025). ALDH2 inhibits angiogenesis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by suppressing the NOTCH1/PI3K/Akt signaling pathway. Cellular Signalling. 135. 112025–112025.

Zhang, Luxin, Xinran Li, Yichen Zhao, et al.. (2025). Bisphenol A in utero induced glutamate and D-serine metabolic dysregulation in the hippocampus of rats and primary cultured astrocytes. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 302. 118651–118651.

Ye, Zhilu, Xinran Li, Kun Zhao, et al.. (2025). Sensitive and reliable wireless monitoring of foot pressure and temperature for diabetic foot ulcer management and prevention. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 387. 116411–116411.

Zhou, Jiaqi, Xinran Li, Qing Wen, & Haiyun Gan. (2025). Antibody-Mediated Protein A-APEX2 Labeling (AMAPEX) for Proximity Proteome Exploration. Methods in molecular biology. 2953. 295–310.

Tian, Congcong, Jiaqi Zhou, Xinran Li, et al.. (2023). Impaired histone inheritance promotes tumor progression. Nature Communications. 14(1). 3429–3429. 29 indexed citations

Li, Xinran, Jiaqi Zhou, Qing Wen, et al.. (2021). Defining Proximity Proteome of Histone Modifications by Antibody-Mediated Protein A-APEX2 Labeling. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 20(1). 87–100. 13 indexed citations

Dong, Na, Xinran Li, Chenyu Xue, et al.. (2020). Astragalus polysaccharides alleviates LPS‐induced inflammation via the NF‐κB/MAPK signaling pathway. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 235(7-8). 5525–5540. 160 indexed citations

Dong, Na, Xinyao Xu, Chenyu Xue, et al.. (2019). Ethyl pyruvate inhibits LPS induced IPEC-J2 inflammation and apoptosis through p38 and ERK1/2 pathways. Cell Cycle. 18(20). 2614–2628. 29 indexed citations

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Ma, Tianwen, Guanying Wang, Xinran Li, et al.. (2017). Changes in synovial fluid biomarkers after experimental equine osteoarthritis. Journal of Veterinary Research. 61(4). 503–508. 18 indexed citations

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Wang, Wuyang, Xiaoli Zhang, Qiong Gao, et al.. (2017). A voltage-dependent K+ channel in the lysosome is required for refilling lysosomal Ca2+ stores. The Journal of Cell Biology. 216(6). 1715–1730. 69 indexed citations

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Wang, Wuyang, Qiong Gao, Meimei Yang, et al.. (2015). Up-regulation of lysosomal TRPML1 channels is essential for lysosomal adaptation to nutrient starvation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(11). E1373–81. 201 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xiping, Xiaoli Zhang, Qiong Gao, et al.. (2014). The intracellular Ca2+ channel MCOLN1 is required for sarcolemma repair to prevent muscular dystrophy. Nature Medicine. 20(10). 1187–1192. 97 indexed citations

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Li, Xinran, Xiang Wang, Xiaoli Zhang, et al.. (2013). Genetically encoded fluorescent probe to visualize intracellular phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate localization and dynamics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(52). 21165–21170. 116 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiang, Xiaoli Zhang, Xian‐Ping Dong, et al.. (2012). TPC Proteins Are Phosphoinositide- Activated Sodium-Selective Ion Channels in Endosomes and Lysosomes. Cell. 151(2). 372–383. 419 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shen, Dongbiao, Xiang Wang, Xinran Li, et al.. (2012). Lipid storage disorders block lysosomal trafficking by inhibiting a TRP channel and lysosomal calcium release. Nature Communications. 3(1). 731–731. 386 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Xiaoli, Xinran Li, & Haoxing Xu. (2012). Phosphoinositide isoforms determine compartment-specific ion channel activity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(28). 11384–11389. 132 indexed citations

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