Yanfei Qi

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
92 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Yanfei Qi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanfei Qi has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 16 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Yanfei Qi's work include Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (14 papers), Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (10 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (9 papers). Yanfei Qi is often cited by papers focused on Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (14 papers), Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (10 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (9 papers). Yanfei Qi collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yanfei Qi's co-authors include Mohan K. Raizada, Carl J. Pepine, Michael J. Katovich, Jasenka Zubcevic, Jessica Marulanda Carvajal, Monica M. Santisteban, Niousha Ahmari, Tao Yang, Vinayak Shenoy and Eric Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Yanfei Qi

83 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

Gut Dysbiosis Is Linked to Hypertension 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2018 250 500 750 1000
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. Gut Dysbiosis Is Linked to Hypertension
    2015 1.1k citations Yanfei Qi, Mohan K. Raizada et al. profile →
  2. Imbalance of gut microbiome and intestinal epithelial barrier dysfunction in patients with high blood pressure
    2018 402 citations Yanfei Qi, Mohan K. Raizada et al. profile →

Peers

Yanfei Qi
Francisco J. Rios United Kingdom
Massimo Collino Italy
Xiaoming Wang China
Zuleica Bruno Fortes Brazil
Sebastio Perrini Italy
Jaipaul Singh United Kingdom
Zhongjie Sun United States
Shane R. Thomas Australia
Krishna M. Boini United States
Francisco J. Rios United Kingdom
Yanfei Qi
Citations per year, relative to Yanfei Qi Yanfei Qi (= 1×) peers Francisco J. Rios

Countries citing papers authored by Yanfei Qi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanfei Qi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanfei Qi

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

All Works

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Liu, Qiong, Yanfei Qi, Yilin Zhang, et al.. (2025). AS-0270 Steatotic Liver Disease and Fibrosis Associated With Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Chinese Adults. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 86(21). C15–C15.
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Holm, Annegret, Matthew S. Graus, Jill Wylie‐Sears, et al.. (2025). An endothelial SOX18–mevalonate pathway axis enables repurposing of statins for infantile hemangioma. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 135(7). 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Aibo, et al.. (2025). Analysis of fiber reinforced thermoplastic pipe perforation and bulging failure in gas field. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials. 38(8). 3099–3115.
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Xu, Yuanxin, Lihua Xu, Weiyu Zhou, et al.. (2024). Independent risk factors of left ventricular hypertrophy in non-diabetic individuals in Sierra Leone - a cross-sectional study. Lipids in Health and Disease. 23(1). 259–259.
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Sun, Ruimeng, Xiaoyu Zhang, Ting Du, et al.. (2023). A dual-mode aptasensor based on freeze–thaw induced aggregation of gold nanoparticles and FRET for Staphylococcus aureus detection. Microchemical Journal. 195. 109384–109384. 7 indexed citations
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Coleman, Paul, Ka Ka Ting, Yanfei Qi, Mathew A. Vadas, & Jennifer R. Gamble. (2023). Endothelial cell senescence — understanding aging and disease. Current Opinion in Physiology. 35. 100702–100702. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhe, et al.. (2023). Development and applications of mRNA treatment based on lipid nanoparticles. Biotechnology Advances. 65. 108130–108130. 37 indexed citations
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Qi, Yanfei, et al.. (2021). Role of Sphingosine Kinase in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 11. 627076–627076. 21 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yang, Ka Ka Ting, Paul Coleman, et al.. (2021). The Tumour Vasculature as a Target to Modulate Leucocyte Trafficking. Cancers. 13(7). 1724–1724. 16 indexed citations
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Chen, Yongjuan, Md. Khalilur Rahman, Kirsi Bourget, et al.. (2021). PTU, a novel ureido-fatty acid, inhibits MDA-MB-231 cell invasion and dissemination by modulating Wnt5a secretion and cytoskeletal signaling. Biochemical Pharmacology. 192. 114726–114726. 2 indexed citations
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Qi, Yanfei, Ximing Du, Qianli Ma, et al.. (2016). CDP-diacylglycerol synthases regulate the growth of lipid droplets and adipocyte development. Journal of Lipid Research. 57(5). 767–780. 38 indexed citations
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Chen, Xinglu, Andrew Li, Yanling Zhang, et al.. (2015). Angiotensin-(1-7) Decreases Cell Growth and Angiogenesis of Human Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Xenografts. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 15(1). 37–47. 37 indexed citations
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Chen, Jinbiao, Wei Wang, Yanfei Qi, et al.. (2015). Deletion of sphingosine kinase 1 ameliorates hepatic steatosis in diet-induced obese mice: Role of PPARγ. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1861(2). 138–147. 44 indexed citations
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Shenoy, Vinayak, Yanfei Qi, Rodrigo A. Fraga-Silva, et al.. (2010). The Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2/Angiogenesis-(1–7)/Mas Axis Confers Cardiopulmonary Protection against Lung Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(8). 1065–1072. 218 indexed citations
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Qi, Yanfei, Xuan Liu, Hongwei Li, et al.. (2009). Selective tropism of the recombinant adeno‐associated virus 9 serotype for rat cardiac tissue. The Journal of Gene Medicine. 12(1). 22–34. 12 indexed citations

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