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D-Index
64
Citations
13461
World Ranking
9757
National Ranking
302

Xiang Gao 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 Xiang Gao sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 204 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiang Gao 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 Xiang Gao 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: 64 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiang Gao is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine. Their extensive research output includes 645 publications, focusing particularly on several subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, Immunology, and Molecular Biology.

Their scholarly work spans a range of topics, emphasizing Nutritional Studies and Diet, Sleep and related disorders, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Diet and metabolism studies, Nutrition and Health in Aging, as well as Sleep and Wakefulness Research.

Among the most cited recent papers by Gao are:

  • "Arterial Stiffness Preceding Diabetes," published in 2020 in Circulation Research
  • "Size, shape, charge and 'stealthy' surface: Carrier properties affect the drug circulation time in vivo," published in 2020 in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • "Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microsphere production based on quality by design: a review," published in 2021 in Drug Delivery
  • "Healthy Sleep Patterns and Risk of Incident Arrhythmias," published in 2021 in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • "Global, regional and national epidemiology and prevalence of child stunting, wasting and underweight in low- and middle-income countries, 2006-2018," published in 2021 in Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors involved in Gao's research consist of Shouling Wu, Shuohua Chen, Xinyuan Zhang, Cunxiang Ju, and Muzi Na, reflecting collaborations that produced multiple co-authored works.

Gao's publications often appear in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Cancer Research, SSRN Electronic Journal, Current Developments in Nutrition, and Nutrition Journal, indicating a diverse portfolio across both preprint servers and peer-reviewed journals.

In addition to journal articles, Gao has contributed to scholarly books published by Frontiers Media. One noted publication is Current Progress in Genomic and Genetic Research on Human Viral Diseases, released in 2024.

Best Publications

  • High-throughput discovery of novel developmental phenotypes

    Mary E. Dickinson;Ann M. Flenniken;Xiao Ji;Lydia Teboul

  • Visible Light Excitable Zn2+ Fluorescent Sensor Derived from an Intramolecular Charge Transfer Fluorophore and Its in Vitro and in Vivo Application

    Fang Qian;Changli Zhang;Yumin Zhang;Weijiang He

  • Prevalence of sexual dimorphism in mammalian phenotypic traits

    Natasha A. Karp;Natasha A. Karp;Jeremy Mason;Arthur L. Beaudet;Yoav Benjamini

  • Leucine Deprivation Increases Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity via GCN2/mTOR/S6K1 and AMPK Pathways

    Fei Xiao;Zhiying Huang;Houkai Li;Junjie Yu

  • Bacterial colonization dampens influenza-mediated acute lung injury via induction of M2 alveolar macrophages

    Jian Wang;Fengqi Li;Rui Sun;Xiang Gao

  • Mitochondrial ROS promote macrophage pyroptosis by inducing GSDMD oxidation

    Yufang Wang;Peiliang Shi;Qin Chen;Zan Huang

  • Follistatin-like 1 (Fstl1) is a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) 4 signaling antagonist in controlling mouse lung development

    Yan Geng;Yingying Dong;Mingyan Yu;Long Zhang

  • NF-κB activation is required for the development of cardiac hypertrophy in vivo

    Yuehua Li;Tuanzhu Ha;Xiang Gao;Jim Kelley

  • Maleimide–thiol adducts stabilized through stretching

    Wenmao Huang;Xin Wu;Xiang Gao;Yifei Yu

  • Generation of Genetically Modified Mice by Oocyte Injection of Androgenetic Haploid Embryonic Stem Cells

    Hui Yang;Linyu Shi;Bang-An Wang;Dan Liang

  • Modulating Toll-like receptor mediated signaling by (1→3)-β-d-glucan rapidly induces cardioprotection

    Chuanfu Li;Chuanfu Li;Tuanzhu Ha;Jim Kelley;Xiang Gao

  • Rationally designed synthetic protein hydrogels with predictable mechanical properties.

    Junhua Wu;Pengfei Li;Chenling Dong;Heting Jiang

  • Disease model discovery from 3,328 gene knockouts by The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium

    Terrence F Meehan;Nathalie Conte;David B West;Julius O Jacobsen

  • The microbiota maintain homeostasis of liver-resident γδT-17 cells in a lipid antigen/CD1d-dependent manner.

    Fenglei Li;Xiaolei Hao;Yongyan Chen;Li Bai

  • Protection against Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in TLR4-Deficient Mice Is Mediated through a Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase-Dependent Mechanism

    Fang Hua;Tuanzhu Ha;Jing Ma;Yan Li

  • Attenuation of Cardiac Dysfunction in Polymicrobial Sepsis by MicroRNA-146a Is Mediated via Targeting of IRAK1 and TRAF6 Expression.

    Ming Gao;Xiaohui Wang;Xia Zhang;Tuanzhu Ha

  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 13 Is a Microtubule-Stabilizing Protein Regulating Neuronal Polarization and Migration

    Qing-Feng Wu;Liu Yang;Shuai Li;Qiong Wang

  • Inhibition of Autophagy Ameliorates Acute Lung Injury Caused by Avian Influenza A H5N1 Infection

    Yang Sun;Chenggang Li;Yuelong Shu;Xiangwu Ju

  • Increased expression of microRNA-146a decreases myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion injury

    Xiaohui Wang;Tuanzhu Ha;Li Liu;Jianghuan Zou

  • A highly sensitive ratiometric fluorescent probe for Cd2+ detection in aqueous solution and living cells

    Zhipeng Liu;Zhipeng Liu;Changli Zhang;Weijiang He;Zhenghao Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi Cao
Yi Cao Nanjing University
Yann Herault
Yann Herault Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Colin McKerlie
Colin McKerlie Hospital for Sick Children
Kevin C K Lloyd
Kevin C K Lloyd University of California, Davis
Martin Hrabé de Angelis
Martin Hrabé de Angelis Technical University of Munich
Arthur L. Beaudet
Arthur L. Beaudet Baylor College of Medicine
Monica J. Justice
Monica J. Justice Hospital for Sick Children
Wolfgang Wurst
Wolfgang Wurst German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Zhigang Tian
Zhigang Tian University of Science and Technology of China
Helen Parkinson
Helen Parkinson European Bioinformatics Institute

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