本人长期以来致力于药物筛选和溶瘤病毒研究；作为核心成员参与完成了新药溶瘤病毒M1的研究工作，相关成果发表在PNAS、NC、Sci. Transl. Med、Cell reports等杂志。目前本人参与发表13篇SCI文章（第一作者3篇），3篇中文核心期刊（第一作者），主持多项国家级、省、市级科研项目。作为合作发明人获得国家发明专利6项

抗肿瘤药物，微生物药物研发

(1)Xiao Xiao^#; Yingying Shen^#; Liyang Yin; Jun He; Xiaoyu Ni; Gang Luo; Xiguang Chen; Wenbo Zhu; Jing Zhong; Jianghua Liu; Xiuda Peng^∗; Xuyu Zu^∗, Knockdown of ZBTB7A inhibits cell proliferation of breast cancer through regulating the ubiquitination of estrogen receptor alpha, Life sciences, 2019, 239: 117042

(2) Chunlong Huang*; Weihua Lai*; Shuai Mao; Deli Song; Jihong Zhang#; Xiao Xiao#; Quercetin-induced degradation of RhoC suppresses hepatocellular carcinoma invasion and metastasis. Cancer Medicine. 2024

(3) Jiankai Liang^#; Li Guo^#; Kai Li; Xiao Xiao; Wenbo Zhu; Xiaoke Zheng; Jun Hu; Haipeng Zhang; Jing Cai; Yaya Yu; Yaqian Tan; Chuntao Li; Xincheng Liu; Cheng Hu; Ying Liu; Pengxin Qiu; Xingwen Su; Songmin He; Yuan Lin*; Guangmei Yan*, Inhibition of the mevalonate pathway enhances cancer cell oncolysis mediated by M1 virus, Nature Communications, 2018, 9(1): 1524

(4) Chengyang Lai# , Yangchen Li#, Wenwei Luo, Bin Zhang , Chen Liu , Liming Peng , Hanping Li , Ju-e Liu* , Xiao Xiao*, Shilong Zhong*. Plasma Metabolomics Differentiating and Predicting Prognosis of Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Distinct Nutritional Status, Nutrition Research, 2025

(5) Gongjie Guo#; Yonglin Wu#; Yingjian Liu1#; Zixian Wang; Guifeng Xu; Xipei Wang; Feiqing Liang; Weihua Lai; Xiao Xiao*; Qian Zhu* and Shilong Zhong*, Exploring the Causal Effects of the Gut Microbiome on Serum Lipid Levels: A Two-sample Mendelian Randomization Analysis Front. Microbiol., 2023, 14