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D-Index
88
Citations
32932
World Ranking
2667
National Ranking
66

Lei Cai publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lei Cai sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 485 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Lei Cai 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 Lei Cai 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: 88 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Lei Cai is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a publication record primarily focused on medicine, with a scope that includes molecular biology, surgery, oncology, biomedical engineering, and genetics. Their research encompasses a broad range of biomedical topics and has been disseminated through various scientific journals.

Lei Cai's main fields of study cover:

  • Medicine

Their subfields of study include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Surgery
  • Oncology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Genetics

The topics Lei Cai works on prominently involve:

  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Body Contouring and Surgery
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cell Research
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications

Lei Cai has coauthored numerous papers with recurring collaborators, including Ryan E. Temel, Xuefeng Han, Bo Yin, Facheng Li, and Xinyu Zhang.

The frequent venues of publication include:

  • Aesthetic Surgery Journal
  • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Annals of Oncology
  • Materials & Design

Representative recent publications by Lei Cai and colleagues cover a variety of biomedical themes and appear in respected journals:

  • The Better Survival of MSI Subtype Is Associated With the Oxidative Stress Related Pathways in Gastric Cancer, 2020, Frontiers in Oncology
  • Small molecule inhibition of gut microbial choline trimethylamine lyase activity alters host cholesterol and bile acid metabolism, 2020, American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology
  • Exosomal miR-199a-5p promotes hepatic lipid accumulation by modulating MST1 expression and fatty acid metabolism, 2020, Hepatology International
  • In situ preparation of alendronate-loaded ZIF-8 nanoparticles on electrospun nanofibers for accelerating early osteogenesis in osteoporosis, 2022, Materials & Design
  • Macrophage angiotensin-converting enzyme reduces atherosclerosis by increasing peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α and fundamentally changing lipid metabolism, 2023, Cardiovascular Research

Best Publications

  • Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi

    Conrad L. Schoch;Keith A. Seifert;Sabine Huhndorf;Vincent Robert

  • Mammalian heart renewal by pre-existing cardiomyocytes

    Samuel E. Senyo;Matthew L. Steinhauser;Christie L. Pizzimenti;Vicky K. Yang

  • A polyphasic approach for studying Colletotrichum

    L. Cai;K. D. Hyde;P. W. J. Taylor;B. S. Weir

  • The Faces of Fungi database: fungal names linked with morphology, phylogeny and human impacts

    Subashini C. Jayasiri;Kevin D. Hyde;Kevin D. Hyde;Kevin D. Hyde;Hiran A. Ariyawansa;Hiran A. Ariyawansa;Jayarama Bhat

  • Genera of phytopathogenic fungi: GOPHY 1

    Y. Marin-Felix;J.Z. Groenewald;L. Cai;Q. Chen

  • Colletotrichum - names in current use

    K.D. Hyde;L. Cai;P.F. Cannon;J.A. Crouch

  • The Amsterdam Declaration on Fungal Nomenclature

    David L. Hawksworth;David L. Hawksworth;Pedro W. Crous;Scott A. Redhead;Don R. Reynolds

  • XX sex chromosome complement promotes atherosclerosis in mice.

    Yasir AlSiraj;Xuqi Chen;Sean E. Thatcher;Ryan E. Temel

  • One stop shop: backbones trees for important phytopathogenic genera: I (2014)

    Kevin D. Hyde;R. Henrik Nilsson;S. Aisyah Alias;Hiran A. Ariyawansa

  • Fungal diversity notes 929–1035: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungi

    Rungtiwa Phookamsak;Kevin D. Hyde;Rajesh Jeewon;D. Jayarama Bhat

  • A phylogenetic and taxonomic re-evaluation of the Bipolaris - Cochliobolus - Curvularia Complex

    Dimuthu S. Manamgoda;Dimuthu S. Manamgoda;Lei Cai;Eric H. C. McKenzie;Pedro W. Crous

  • Notes on currently accepted species of Colletotrichum

    R. S. Jayawardena;K. D. Hyde;Ulrike Damm;L. Cai

  • Resolving the Phoma enigma

    Q. Chen;J.R. Jiang;G.Z. Zhang;L. Cai

  • A multi-locus backbone tree for Pestalotiopsis, with a polyphasic characterization of 14 new species

    Sajeewa S. N. Maharachchikumbura;Sajeewa S. N. Maharachchikumbura;Liang-Dong Guo;Lei Cai;Ekachai Chukeatirote

  • Naming and outline of Dothideomycetes-2014 including proposals for the protection or suppression of generic names.

    Nalin N. Wijayawardene;Pedro W. Crous;Paul M. Kirk;Paul M. Kirk;David L. Hawksworth;David L. Hawksworth;David L. Hawksworth

  • Injectable Hydrogels with In Situ Double Network Formation Enhance Retention of Transplanted Stem Cells

    Lei Cai;Ruby E. Dewi;Sarah C. Heilshorn

  • Predictors of Resectability and Survival in Patients With Borderline and Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer who Underwent Neoadjuvant Treatment With FOLFIRINOX.

    Theodoros Michelakos;Ilaria Pergolini;Carlos Fernández-del Castillo;Kim C. Honselmann

  • Loss of sorting nexin 27 contributes to excitatory synaptic dysfunction by modulating glutamate receptor recycling in Down's syndrome

    Xin Wang;Yingjun Zhao;Yingjun Zhao;Xiaofei Zhang;Hedieh Badie

  • Nerves Regulate Cardiomyocyte Proliferation and Heart Regeneration

    Ahmed I. Mahmoud;Ahmed I. Mahmoud;Caitlin C. O’Meara;Caitlin C. O’Meara;Matthew Gemberling;Long Zhao

  • Disease-induced changes in plant microbiome assembly and functional adaptation.

    Min Gao;Chao Xiong;Cheng Gao;Clement K. M. Tsui;Clement K. M. Tsui;Clement K. M. Tsui

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin D. Hyde
Kevin D. Hyde Mae Fah Luang University
Pedro W. Crous
Pedro W. Crous Utrecht University
Lin He
Lin He Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Sarah C. Heilshorn
Sarah C. Heilshorn Stanford University
Eric H. C. McKenzie
Eric H. C. McKenzie Landcare Research
Cristina R. Ferrone
Cristina R. Ferrone Harvard University
Roger G. Shivas
Roger G. Shivas University of Southern Queensland
Ali H. Bahkali
Ali H. Bahkali King Saud University
Soldano Ferrone
Soldano Ferrone Harvard University
Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen
Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen University of Kentucky

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