Can Wei

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Can Wei is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Can Wei has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Physiology and 11 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Can Wei's work include Polyamine Metabolism and Applications (10 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (8 papers) and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (6 papers). Can Wei is often cited by papers focused on Polyamine Metabolism and Applications (10 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (8 papers) and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (6 papers). Can Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Jordan. Can Wei's co-authors include Changqing Xu, Ling Fang, Siyu Yuan, Jiahao Li, Guofang Liu, Lijun Zhang, Lingling Li, Andrew N. Redington, Jing Li and Hongzhu Li and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Cleaner Production and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Can Wei

60 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Sorafenib attenuates liver fibrosis by triggering hepatic stellate cell ferroptosis via HIF‐1α/SLC7A11 pathway

2021 295 citations Can Wei, Lingling Li et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Can Wei China	23	735	348	345	332	225	63	1.8k
Leilei Ma China	30	1.2k 1.7×	357 1.0×	378 1.1×	171 0.5×	271 1.2×	90	2.7k
Xiaochuan Sun China	34	1.7k 2.3×	118 0.3×	477 1.4×	236 0.7×	492 2.2×	185	3.9k
Kuan‐Hung Chen Taiwan	25	979 1.3×	159 0.5×	309 0.9×	222 0.7×	185 0.8×	91	2.3k
Qiang Xia China	23	628 0.9×	169 0.5×	370 1.1×	232 0.7×	265 1.2×	99	1.6k
Babu J. Padanilam United States	32	1.4k 1.8×	437 1.3×	155 0.4×	205 0.6×	217 1.0×	68	2.8k
Jianming Pei China	34	1.8k 2.5×	735 2.1×	598 1.7×	1.4k 4.2×	219 1.0×	184	4.2k
Ying Fan China	28	1.1k 1.5×	132 0.4×	163 0.5×	133 0.4×	203 0.9×	118	2.3k
Jun Huang China	22	649 0.9×	96 0.3×	217 0.6×	101 0.3×	129 0.6×	83	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Can Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Can Wei

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Can Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Can Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Can Wei based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Can Wei. Can Wei is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Wang, Lang, et al.. (2025). The Effects of Polyphenols on Doxorubicin‐Induced Nephrotoxicity by Modulating Inflammatory Cytokines, Apoptosis, Oxidative Stress, and Oxidative DNA Damage. Phytotherapy Research. 39(5). 2147–2164. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Yue, et al.. (2023). Long‐term safety of ultrathin bioabsorbable‐polymer sirolimus‐eluting stents versus thin durable‐polymer drug‐eluting stents in acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Clinical Cardiology. 46(12). 1465–1473. 3 indexed citations

Wei, Can, et al.. (2022). Spermine Regulates Immune and Signal Transduction Dysfunction in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 12. 740493–740493. 4 indexed citations

Wen, Xin, et al.. (2022). Exogenous hydrogen sulfide inhibits the senescence of cardiomyocytes through modulating mitophagy in rats. Cellular Signalling. 100. 110465–110465. 13 indexed citations

Huang, Jin, Mengtan Liu, Yao Yin, et al.. (2021). Polymerization and isomerization cyclic amplification for nucleic acid detection with attomolar sensitivity. Chemical Science. 12(12). 4509–4518. 16 indexed citations

Zhao, Bing, Siwei Li, Zhe Chen, et al.. (2020). Dopamine receptor D2 inhibition alleviates diabetic hepatic stellate cells fibrosis by regulating the TGF‐β1/Smads and NFκB pathways. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 48(3). 370–380. 19 indexed citations

Wang, Yuehong, Yuwen Wang, Xinying Zhang, et al.. (2020). Spermine Protects Cardiomyocytes from High Glucose-Induced Energy Disturbance by Targeting the CaSR-gp78-Ubiquitin Proteasome System. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 35(1). 73–85. 23 indexed citations

Li, Lingling, et al.. (2020). TRPM7 modulates macrophage polarization by STAT1/STAT6 pathways in RAW264.7 cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 533(4). 692–697. 25 indexed citations

Wang, Yuehong, Junting Chen, Siwei Li, et al.. (2020). Exogenous spermine attenuates rat diabetic cardiomyopathy via suppressing ROS-p53 mediated downregulation of calcium-sensitive receptor. Redox Biology. 32. 101514–101514. 54 indexed citations

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Wei, Can, et al.. (2019). Wogonoside Inhibits Prostate Cancer Cell Growth and Metastasis via Regulating Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition. Pharmacology. 104(5-6). 312–319. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanrong, et al.. (2018). Informant questionnaire on cognitive decline in the elderly (IQCODE) for assessing the severity of dementia in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. BMC Geriatrics. 18(1). 146–146. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lili, Lin Zhan, Yongdong Jin, et al.. (2017). SIRT2 mediated antitumor effects of shikonin on metastatic colorectal cancer. European Journal of Pharmacology. 797. 1–8. 50 indexed citations

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Wei, Can, Yan Zhao, Lina Wang, et al.. (2015). H₂S restores the cardioprotection from ischemic post‐conditioning in isolated aged rat hearts. Cell Biology International. 39(10). 1173–1176. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Hongzhu, Can Wei, Jun Gao, et al.. (2014). Mediation of dopamine D2 receptors activation in post-conditioning-attenuated cardiomyocyte apoptosis. Experimental Cell Research. 323(1). 118–130. 20 indexed citations

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Strantzas, Samuel, Rachel A. Gladstone, Can Wei, et al.. (2014). Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation as a novel method of remote preconditioning: in vitro validation in an animal model and first human observations. Basic Research in Cardiology. 109(3). 406–406. 38 indexed citations

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Rohailla, Sagar, Nadia A. Clarizia, Michel Sourour, et al.. (2014). Acute, Delayed and Chronic Remote Ischemic Conditioning Is Associated with Downregulation of mTOR and Enhanced Autophagy Signaling. PLoS ONE. 9(10). e111291–e111291. 49 indexed citations

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Li, Jing, Sagar Rohailla, James T. Rutka, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA-144 is a circulating effector of remote ischemic preconditioning. Basic Research in Cardiology. 109(5). 423–423. 192 indexed citations

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Wei, Can, et al.. (2013). TGF-β-activated Kinase-1: A Potential Prognostic Marker for Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 14(1). 315–320. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Yibin, Can Wei, Lisha Mou, et al.. (2012). Sporadic renal haemangioblastoma: Case report and review of the literature. Oncology Letters. 5(1). 360–362. 16 indexed citations

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Wei, Can. (2002). Genotyping of Essential Hypertension Candidate Gene-ACE by TaqMan. Fudan xuebao. Ziran Kexue ban.

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