Dong Chen

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Dong Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Dong Chen has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Cancer Research and 12 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Dong Chen's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (26 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (21 papers). Dong Chen is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (26 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (21 papers). Dong Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Spain. Dong Chen's co-authors include Xiaofei Cheng, Weilin Wang, Feng Zhao, Xiangming Xu, S. K. Sharma, Ackmez Mudhoo, Yi Zhang, Yong Li, Pei Wang and Hongbing Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Molecular Cell and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Dong Chen

81 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Therapeutic potential of targeting the Wnt/β-catenin sign... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Therapeutic potential of targeting the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in colorectal cancer
    2018 335 citations Xiaofei Cheng, Xiangming Xu et al. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dong Chen China 21 1.3k 606 259 156 123 85 2.1k
Lei Yin China 24 1.5k 1.2× 364 0.6× 537 2.1× 115 0.7× 75 0.6× 60 2.0k
Arvindhan Nagarajan United States 19 1.2k 1.0× 394 0.7× 134 0.5× 230 1.5× 65 0.5× 40 2.5k
Liying Liu China 27 1.2k 0.9× 509 0.8× 120 0.5× 129 0.8× 78 0.6× 116 2.1k
Mehrdad Behmanesh Iran 30 1.7k 1.3× 520 0.9× 754 2.9× 192 1.2× 182 1.5× 203 3.1k
Xu Sun China 29 1.4k 1.1× 755 1.2× 211 0.8× 443 2.8× 120 1.0× 107 3.0k
Yanhua Liu China 33 2.0k 1.5× 698 1.2× 568 2.2× 360 2.3× 139 1.1× 149 3.4k
Jiayi Liu China 18 787 0.6× 383 0.6× 135 0.5× 98 0.6× 42 0.3× 138 1.5k
Sujin Park South Korea 32 1.6k 1.2× 266 0.4× 212 0.8× 348 2.2× 125 1.0× 137 2.8k
Wenjie Yu China 22 1.0k 0.8× 327 0.5× 288 1.1× 92 0.6× 41 0.3× 85 1.7k
Jieun Jung South Korea 26 774 0.6× 246 0.4× 156 0.6× 125 0.8× 84 0.7× 84 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Dong Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dong Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Dong Chen. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Dong Chen. The network helps show where Dong Chen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dong Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dong Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dong Chen 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 Dong Chen. Dong Chen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wang, Chaoqun, Baolin Qian, Bing Yin, et al.. (2025). GRINA alleviates hepatic ischemia‒reperfusion injury-induced apoptosis and ER-phagy by enhancing HRD1-mediated ATF6 ubiquitination. Journal of Hepatology. 83(1). 131–145. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Ke, Dong Chen, Kai Zhao, et al.. (2025). Cleavage of the selective autophagy receptor NBR1 by the PDCoV main protease NSP5 impairs autophagic degradation of the viral envelope protein. Autophagy. 21(7). 1507–1522. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhihong, Lingli Wang, Yarui Li, et al.. (2025). Seasonal Variability and Pathogenicity of Kiwifruit Bacterial Canker Pathogens in Sichuan Province, China. Pathogens. 14(2). 191–191. 2 indexed citations
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Zhou, Peng, Qingxiang Zhang, Dong Chen, et al.. (2024). Cleavage of SQSTM1/p62 by the Zika virus protease NS2B3 prevents autophagic degradation of viral NS3 and NS5 proteins. Autophagy. 20(12). 2769–2784. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Binbin, et al.. (2024). CircMYBL2 facilitates hepatocellular carcinoma progression by regulating E2F1 expression. Oncology Research Featuring Preclinical and Clinical Cancer Therapeutics. 32(6). 1129–1139. 15 indexed citations
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Svoboda, Laurie K., Ramón Ocádiz-Ruiz, Zeribe C. Nwosu, et al.. (2021). EWS-FLI1 and Menin Converge to Regulate ATF4 Activity in Ewing Sarcoma. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(7). 1182–1195. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Yanxia, Dong Chen, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2021). Dysregulated LncRNAs Act as Competitive Endogenous RNAs and Are Associated With Cervical Cancer Development in UYGHUR Women. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment. 20. 1080257359–1080257359. 8 indexed citations
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Hu, Lifang, Chong Yin, Dong Chen, et al.. (2021). MACF1 promotes osteoblast differentiation by sequestering repressors in cytoplasm. Cell Death and Differentiation. 28(7). 2160–2178. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhong, Hao Fu, Yunyan Zhou, et al.. (2020). Identification of the gut microbiota biomarkers associated with heat cycle and failure to enter oestrus in gilts. Microbial Biotechnology. 14(4). 1316–1330. 14 indexed citations
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Liu, Jian, Chunxiao Li, Jinsong Wang, et al.. (2020). Chromatin modifier MTA1 regulates mitotic transition and tumorigenesis by orchestrating mitotic mRNA processing. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4455–4455. 31 indexed citations
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Han, Yanping, Dong Chen, Yanfeng Yan, et al.. (2019). Hfq Globally Binds and Destabilizes sRNAs and mRNAs in Yersinia pestis. mSystems. 4(4). 9 indexed citations
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Wu, Kejing, Lele Wang, Zhiying Wang, et al.. (2019). Comparative study on seasonal hair follicle cycling by analysis of the transcriptomes from cashmere and milk goats. Genomics. 112(1). 332–345. 29 indexed citations
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Cheng, Xiaofei, Xiangming Xu, Dong Chen, Feng Zhao, & Weilin Wang. (2018). Therapeutic potential of targeting the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in colorectal cancer. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 110. 473–481. 335 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xia, Heng, Dong Chen, Qijia Wu, et al.. (2017). CELF1 preferentially binds to exon-intron boundary and regulates alternative splicing in HeLa cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms. 1860(9). 911–921. 117 indexed citations
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Liu, Siling, Zhengbo Wang, Dong Chen, et al.. (2017). Annotation and cluster analysis of spatiotemporal- and sex-related lncRNA expression in rhesus macaque brain. Genome Research. 27(9). 1608–1620. 81 indexed citations

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