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D-Index
55
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13150
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2262
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1115

Hua Xiao publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hua Xiao sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 104 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Hua Xiao D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hua Xiao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hua Xiao is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their main research spans 101 publications, predominantly in molecular biology with 79 publications. Additional subfields of study include biomedical engineering, cancer research, plant science, and oncology.

Their research covers a diverse range of scientific topics, notably:

  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies

Hua Xiao has published in several well-known scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Analytica Chimica Acta
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Journal of Proteome Research
  • Chinese Journal of Chromatography
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Metformin Actions on the Liver: Protection Mechanisms Emerging in Hepatocytes and Immune Cells against NASH-Related HCC," 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "In-Depth Metaproteomics Analysis of Oral Microbiome for Lung Cancer," 2022, Research
  • "Flow stress correction for hot compression of titanium alloys considering temperature gradient induced heterogeneous deformation," 2020, Journal of Materials Processing Technology
  • "Fucoxanthin alleviated myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury through inhibition of ferroptosis via the NRF2 signaling pathway," 2023, Food & Function
  • "Discovery of small extracellular vesicle proteins from human serum for liver cirrhosis and liver cancer," 2020, Biochimie

Frequent co-authorship demonstrates collaborations with several researchers, including:

  • Chengxi Cao
  • Zeyuan Wang
  • Qiang Zhang
  • Huiyu Wang
  • Miao Guo

Best Publications

  • A PHD finger of NURF couples histone H3 lysine 4 trimethylation with chromatin remodelling

    Joanna Wysocka;Tomek Swigut;Hua Xiao;Thomas A. Milne

  • Residual guanosine 3',5'-bispyrophosphate synthetic activity of relA null mutants can be eliminated by spoT null mutations.

    Hua Xiao;Miklos Kalman;Kenji Ikehara;Sharon Zemel

  • MULTIFACETED ACTIVITIES OF THE HIV-1 TRANSACTIVATOR OF TRANSCRIPTION, TAT

    Kuan Teh Jeang;Hua Xiao;Elizabeth A. Rich

  • Germline transformation used to define key features of heat-shock response elements

    Hua Xiao;John T. Lis

  • Binding of basal transcription factor TFIIH to the acidic activation domains of VP16 and p53.

    H Xiao;A Pearson;B Coulombe;R Truant

  • HIV-1 tat transcriptional activity is regulated by acetylation.

    Rosemary E. Kiernan;Caroline Vanhulle;Lou Schiltz;Emmanuelle Adam

  • Stable binding of Drosophila heat shock factor to head-to-head and tail-to-tail repeats of a conserved 5 bp recognition unit.

    Olga Perisic;Hua Xiao;John T. Lis

  • Selective CXCR4 antagonism by Tat: Implications for in vivo expansion of coreceptor use by HIV-1

    Hua Xiao;Christine Neuveut;H. Lee Tiffany;Monsef Benkirane

  • Modulation of ATP-Dependent Chromatin-Remodeling Complexes by Inositol Polyphosphates

    Xuetong Shen;Hua Xiao;Ryan Ranallo;Wei Hua Wu

  • Nonhistone Scm3 and histones CenH3-H4 assemble the core of centromere-specific nucleosomes.

    Gaku Mizuguchi;Hua Xiao;Jan Wisniewski;M. Mitchell Smith

  • Activation of Integrated Provirus Requires Histone Acetyltransferase p300 AND P/CAF ARE COACTIVATORS FOR HIV-1 Tat

    Monsef Benkirane;Rene F. Chun;Hua Xiao;Vasily V. Ogryzko

  • Three functional classes of transcriptional activation domain.

    Justin Blau;Hua Xiao;Susan McCracken;Peter O'Hare

  • Cooperative binding of Drosophila heat shock factor to arrays of a conserved 5 bp unit.

    Hua Xiao;Olga Perisic;John T. Lis

  • Direct interaction between the transcriptional activation domain of human p53 and the TATA box-binding protein.

    R. Truant;Hua Xiao;C. J. Ingles;J. Greenblatt

  • Fine structure analyses of the Drosophila and Saccharomyces heat shock factor - heat shock element interactions

    Mary Fernandes;Hua Xiao;John T. Lis

  • Histone tails modulate nucleosome mobility and regulate ATP-dependent nucleosome sliding by NURF

    Ali Hamiche;Ju Gyeong Kang;Cynthia Dennis;Cynthia Dennis;Hua Xiao

  • Essential Role of Chromatin Remodeling Protein Bptf in Early Mouse Embryos and Embryonic Stem Cells

    Joseph Landry;Alexei A. Sharov;Yulan Piao;Lioudmila V. Sharova

  • The Drosophila nucleosome remodeling factor NURF is required for Ecdysteroid signaling and metamorphosis

    Paul Badenhorst;Hua Xiao;Lucy Cherbas;So Yeon Kwon

  • Characterization of the spoT gene of Escherichia coli.

    E. Sarubbi;K. E. Rudd;Hua Xiao;K. Ikehara

  • Spatial Contacts and Nucleosome Step Movements Induced by the NURF Chromatin Remodeling Complex

    Ralf Schwanbeck;Hua Xiao;Carl Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Carl Wu
Carl Wu Johns Hopkins University
John T. Lis
John T. Lis Cornell University
Robert G. Roeder
Robert G. Roeder Rockefeller University
Jack Greenblatt
Jack Greenblatt University of Toronto
Hongbing Wang
Hongbing Wang Michigan State University
Monsef Benkirane
Monsef Benkirane University of Montpellier
Kuan-Teh Jeang
Kuan-Teh Jeang National Institutes of Health
Rodolfo Ghirlando
Rodolfo Ghirlando National Institutes of Health
Olga Perisic
Olga Perisic MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
David Landsman
David Landsman National Institutes of Health

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