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Hong-Xiang Lou

Hong-Xiang Lou

Shandong University
China

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
17383
World Ranking
10076
National Ranking
315

Hong-Xiang Lou publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 427 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Hong-Xiang Lou D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hong-Xiang Lou sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hong-Xiang Lou is affiliated with Shandong University in China and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics reflect a focus on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Fungal Biology and Applications, Lichen and Fungal Ecology, Bryophyte Studies and Records, Plant Biochemistry and Biosynthesis, Plant Gene Expression Analysis, and Natural Product Bioactivities and Synthesis.

Among recent publications, the following illustrate the scope and impact of their work:

  • ent-Kaurane diterpenoids induce apoptosis and ferroptosis through targeting redox resetting to overcome cisplatin resistance, 2021, Redox Biology
  • Elevated levels of circulating short-chain fatty acids and bile acids in type 2 diabetes are linked to gut barrier disruption and disordered gut microbiota, 2020, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • Molecular Basis for Chemical Evolution of Flavones to Flavonols and Anthocyanins in Land Plants, 2020, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • Hinokitiol chelates intracellular iron to retard fungal growth by disturbing mitochondrial respiration, 2021, Journal of Advanced Research
  • Anticancer Effects of Honokiol via Mitochondrial Dysfunction Are Strongly Enhanced by the Mitochondria-Targeting Carrier Berberine, 2020, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors contributing regularly to joint research projects. These frequent co-authors include Ai-Xia Cheng, Jiao-Zhen Zhang, Zejun Xu, Jiaozhen Zhang, and Wenqiang Chang.

Hong-Xiang Lou's work has been published extensively in several key scientific journals and databases. Primary publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (21 publications)
  • Journal of Natural Products (14 publications)
  • Natural Product Research (9 publications)
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (7 publications)
  • Phytochemistry (7 publications)

Best Publications

  • Dietary Polyphenols and Their Biological Significance

    Xiuzhen Han;Tao Shen;Hongxiang Lou

  • Validated LC/MS/MS assay for curcumin and tetrahydrocurcumin in rat plasma and application to pharmacokinetic study of phospholipid complex of curcumin.

    Anchang Liu;Hongxiang Lou;Lixia Zhao;Peihong Fan

  • The PI3K/AKT Pathway and Renal Cell Carcinoma

    Huifang Guo;Peter German;Shanshan Bai;Sean Barnes

  • The genus Commiphora: a review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology

    Tao Shen;Guo-Hui Li;Xiao-Ning Wang;Hong-Xiang Lou

  • Current drug research on PEGylation with small molecular agents

    Wenjun Li;Peng Zhan;Erik De Clercq;Hongxiang Lou

  • Strategies to diversify natural products for drug discovery.

    Gang Li;Hong-Xiang Lou;Hong-Xiang Lou

  • A-type proanthocyanidins from peanut skins

    Hongxiang Lou;Yoshimitsu Yamazaki;Tsutomu Sasaki;Masaru Uchida

  • Grape seed polyphenols protect cardiac cells from apoptosis via induction of endogenous antioxidant enzymes

    Yu Du;Huaifang Guo;Hongxiang Lou

  • Plagiochin E, an antifungal active macrocyclic bis(bibenzyl), induced apoptosis in Candida albicans through a metacaspase-dependent apoptotic pathway

    Xiu-Zhen Wu;Wen-Qiang Chang;Ai-Xia Cheng;Ling-Mei Sun

  • Secondary Metabolites in Bryophytes: An Ecological Aspect

    Chun-Feng Xie;Hong-Xiang Lou

  • Antifungal bis[bibenzyls] from the Chinese liverwort Marchantia polymorpha L.

    Chong Niu;Jian-Bo Qu;Hong-Xiang Lou

  • Practical metal-free C(sp(3))-H functionalization: construction of structurally diverse α-substituted N-benzyl and N-allyl carbamates.

    Zhiyu Xie;Lei Liu;Wenfang Chen;Hongbo Zheng

  • Characterization of Lignanamides From Hemp (Cannabis Sativa L.) Seed and Their Antioxidant and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activities

    Xiaoli Yan;Jiajing Tang;Carolina dos Santos Passos;Alessandra Nurisso

  • Mitochondria-Targeted Lupane Triterpenoid Derivatives and Their Selective Apoptosis-Inducing Anticancer Mechanisms

    Yaqing Ye;Tao Zhang;Huiqing Yuan;Defeng Li

  • The function and catalysis of 2-oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases involved in plant flavonoid biosynthesis.

    Ai-Xia Cheng;Xiao-Juan Han;Yi-Feng Wu;Hong-Xiang Lou

  • Plagiochin E, an antifungal bis(bibenzyl), exerts its antifungal activity through mitochondrial dysfunction-induced reactive oxygen species accumulation in Candida albicans.

    Xiu-Zhen Wu;Ai-Xia Cheng;Ling-Mei Sun;Shu-Juan Sun

  • Polyphenols from peanut skins and their free radical-scavenging effects

    Hongxiang Lou;Huiqing Yuan;Bin Ma;Dongmei Ren

  • Antifungal dibenzofuran bis(bibenzyl)s from the liverwort Asterella angusta

    Jianbo Qu;Chunfeng Xie;Huaifang Guo;Wentao Yu

  • Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory activities of tanshinones isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza var. alba roots in THP-1 macrophages.

    Shuli Ma;Dawei Zhang;Hongxiang Lou;Longru Sun

  • Structural Diversity and Biological Activities of Novel Secondary Metabolites from Endophytes.

    Han Gao;Gang Li;Hong-Xiang Lou;Hong-Xiang Lou

Frequent Co-Authors

Kuo Hsiung Lee
Kuo Hsiung Lee University of Minnesota
Harukuni Tokuda
Harukuni Tokuda Kyoto University
Donna D. Zhang
Donna D. Zhang University of Arizona
Davy Guillarme
Davy Guillarme University of Geneva
Tao Zhang
Tao Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Susan L. Morris-Natschke
Susan L. Morris-Natschke University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Yasuhiko Sugawara
Yasuhiko Sugawara Kumamoto University
Norihiro Kokudo
Norihiro Kokudo National Center For Global Health and Medicine

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