Yao Li

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
77 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Yao Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Yao Li has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Oncology and 15 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Yao Li's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers) and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (6 papers). Yao Li is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (7 papers) and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (6 papers). Yao Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yao Li's co-authors include Shengnan Wang, Jiaying Yao, Chunyan Han, Jiaxin Yang, Maria Chaudhry, Yulong Yin, Hongnan Liu, Meng-Ning Wei, Zhi Shi and Zihao Xing and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yao Li

68 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Quercetin, Inflammation and Immunity 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2024 400 800 1.2k
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. Quercetin, Inflammation and Immunity
    2016 1.4k citations Yao Li et al. profile →
  2. Tumor immunotherapy resistance: Revealing the mechanism of PD-1 / PD-L1-mediated tumor immune escape
    2024 80 citations Yao Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yao Li China 20 1.1k 409 354 297 268 77 2.6k
Sung‐Kwon Moon South Korea 30 1.5k 1.3× 479 1.2× 314 0.9× 194 0.7× 304 1.1× 98 3.1k
Sandeep Singh India 33 1.5k 1.4× 532 1.3× 482 1.4× 323 1.1× 291 1.1× 119 3.9k
Chandrasekharan Guruvayoorappan India 23 1.0k 0.9× 260 0.6× 319 0.9× 185 0.6× 309 1.2× 73 2.2k
Hany A. Omar United Arab Emirates 36 1.4k 1.3× 343 0.8× 455 1.3× 240 0.8× 248 0.9× 126 4.0k
Vaishali Aggarwal India 18 1.1k 1.0× 373 0.9× 462 1.3× 175 0.6× 302 1.1× 28 2.5k
Gopalakrishnan Ramakrishnan United States 29 1.5k 1.4× 385 0.9× 440 1.2× 232 0.8× 251 0.9× 64 2.9k
Shih‐Lan Hsu Taiwan 35 1.6k 1.5× 529 1.3× 338 1.0× 263 0.9× 308 1.1× 111 3.7k
Dharambir Kashyap India 23 1.5k 1.3× 314 0.8× 299 0.8× 153 0.5× 175 0.7× 48 2.7k
Abdul Quaiyoom Khan Qatar 34 1.3k 1.2× 353 0.9× 451 1.3× 208 0.7× 238 0.9× 66 3.1k
Hsing‐Chun Kuo Taiwan 30 1.1k 1.0× 313 0.8× 246 0.7× 207 0.7× 241 0.9× 84 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yao Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yao Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yao Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yao Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yao 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 Yao Li. Yao 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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Yang, Mingqun, Yuyang Li, Xiaoxin Tan, et al.. (2025). Silicon‐Rivalling Large‐Area Flexible Broadband Organic Photodetectors. Advanced Materials. 38(7). e16087–e16087.
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Wei, Wenkui, Xiyue Yuan, Xia Zhou, et al.. (2025). Low‐Cost Fused‐Ring Electron Acceptors for Efficient Organic Solar Cells by Fine‐Tuning Molecular Crystallization and Film Formation Kinetics. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(48). e202517485–e202517485. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jun, Zhenghui Luo, Zhanxiang Chen, et al.. (2025). Halogenation‐Engineered Acceptor Enables 20.14% Efficiency in Hydrocarbon‐Solvent Processed OSCs: From Binary Trade‐Offs to Ternary Synergy in Exciton and Energy Loss Management. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(43). e202512237–e202512237. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Qiying, et al.. (2024). Maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and infant’s gut microbiota: a prospective cohort study. Frontiers in Nutrition. 11. 1428356–1428356.
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Lv, Xiaoyan, et al.. (2024). Biomarkers of peripheral blood neutrophil extracellular traps in the diagnosis and progression of malignant tumors. Cancer Medicine. 13(3). e6935–e6935. 15 indexed citations
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Wu, Yinghui, et al.. (2024). PM2.5 regulates the progression of lung adenocarcinoma through the axis of HCG18, miR‐195 and ATG14. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 51(6). e13861–e13861. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Fuyu, et al.. (2024). Oncological features and prognosis of colorectal cancer in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients: A retrospective study. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 16(1). 29–39.
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Li, Yao, et al.. (2023). Deacetylation of ACO2 Is Essential for Inhibiting Bombyx mori Nucleopolyhedrovirus Propagation. Viruses. 15(10). 2084–2084. 1 indexed citations
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Shi, Fan, Shujun Guo, Yao Li, et al.. (2023). LINC02086 promotes cell viability and inhibits cell apoptosis in breast cancer by sponging miR-6757-5p and up-regulating EPHA2. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 21(1). 371–371. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Yao, et al.. (2021). Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle bark: A comprehensive review. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 275. 114121–114121. 34 indexed citations
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Yin, Mingzhu, Ying Guo, Rui Hu, et al.. (2020). Potent BRD4 inhibitor suppresses cancer cell-macrophage interaction. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1833–1833. 115 indexed citations
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Gale, Molly, Yao Li, Jian Cao, et al.. (2019). Acquired Resistance to HER2-Targeted Therapies Creates Vulnerability to ATP Synthase Inhibition. Cancer Research. 80(3). 524–535. 36 indexed citations
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Li, Yao, Linghui Zhou, Yujiao Deng, et al.. (2019). <p>Association Between Genetic Polymorphisms In <em>TYMS </em>And Glioma Risk In Chinese Patients: A Case-Control Study</p>. OncoTargets and Therapy. Volume 12. 8241–8247. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Yao, et al.. (2016). Construction and functional analysis of an anti-human cervical carcinoma/anti-human CD3 single-chain bispecific antibody. Molecular Medicine Reports. 14(1). 804–810. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Yao. (2011). To investigate the regular of pulmonary artery pressure,heart internal diameters and heart failure during the neonatal pneumonia. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Lin, et al.. (2009). [As2O3 induces demethylation and up-regulates transcription of SHP-1 gene in human lymphoma cell line T2 cells].. PubMed. 31(6). 423–7. 1 indexed citations

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