Dongcheng Wu

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Dongcheng Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dongcheng Wu has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Dongcheng Wu's work include Mesenchymal stem cell research (13 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (6 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (5 papers). Dongcheng Wu is often cited by papers focused on Mesenchymal stem cell research (13 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (6 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (5 papers). Dongcheng Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Dongcheng Wu's co-authors include Alistair J. Ingram, Joan C. Krepinsky, Damu Tang, Lieqi Liu, Fang-Fang Peng, Baifang Zhang, Changyong Li, Bo Gao, Vincent J. Kidd and Jill M. Lahti and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Diabetes and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Dongcheng Wu

55 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells prevent the progression of early diabetic nephropathy through inhibiting inflammation and fibrosis
    2020 229 citations E Xiang, Bing Han et al. Stem Cell Research & Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dongcheng Wu China 27 1.2k 391 314 307 293 55 2.2k
Hao Ding China 27 1.6k 1.3× 325 0.8× 142 0.5× 261 0.9× 392 1.3× 113 2.8k
Daisuke Ogawa Japan 23 1.3k 1.1× 228 0.6× 135 0.4× 357 1.2× 157 0.5× 59 2.4k
Anita Eckly France 37 865 0.7× 379 1.0× 112 0.4× 406 1.3× 182 0.6× 92 3.8k
Nour-Eddine Rhaleb United States 32 888 0.7× 332 0.8× 112 0.4× 323 1.1× 371 1.3× 43 2.7k
Yoshikazu Nakaoka Japan 26 1.1k 0.9× 105 0.3× 149 0.5× 305 1.0× 462 1.6× 76 2.5k
Anargyros Xenocostas Canada 26 797 0.7× 609 1.6× 97 0.3× 227 0.7× 365 1.2× 109 2.4k
Zhousheng Xiao United States 35 1.9k 1.5× 203 0.5× 990 3.2× 227 0.7× 627 2.1× 69 3.4k
Takashi Omura Japan 26 881 0.7× 253 0.6× 126 0.4× 459 1.5× 153 0.5× 82 2.2k
Oleg Tarnavski United States 14 2.3k 1.9× 148 0.4× 141 0.4× 715 2.3× 413 1.4× 14 4.1k
Yujiro Kida Japan 19 671 0.5× 121 0.3× 243 0.8× 174 0.6× 159 0.5× 30 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Dongcheng Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dongcheng Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Dongcheng Wu. 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 Dongcheng Wu. The network helps show where Dongcheng Wu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dongcheng Wu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yan, Wenjie, et al.. (2025). Contact enhancement effect: Extending the duration of contact state to enhance the output of contact-separation triboelectric nanogenerators. Materials Today Communications. 43. 111686–111686. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Dongcheng, Wenjie Yan, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2025). In-situ photocatalysis enabled preparation of high-performance flexible inductive electrodes in triboelectric nanogenerators. Chemical Engineering Journal. 521. 166526–166526. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yue, et al.. (2025). Oral Prednisolone, Apremilast and Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Management of Pemphigus Foliaceus. Journal of Inflammation Research. Volume 18. 5011–5015. 1 indexed citations
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He, Jing, Chengshu Tu, Yaqi Zhang, et al.. (2024). A highly sensitive and specific Homo1‐based real‐time qPCR method for quantification of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells in rats. Biotechnology Journal. 19(2). e2300484–e2300484. 1 indexed citations
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Zheng, Shuo, Kelly Zhang, Yaqi Zhang, et al.. (2023). Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells Inhibit Pyroptosis of Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells through miR-342-3p/Caspase1 Signaling Pathway in Diabetic Nephropathy. Stem Cells International. 2023. 1–12. 28 indexed citations
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Chen, Lian, E Xiang, Changyong Li, et al.. (2020). Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Ameliorate Nephrocyte Injury and Proteinuria in a Diabetic Nephropathy Rat Model. Journal of Diabetes Research. 2020. 1–9. 26 indexed citations
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Tong, Wei, Xiaoguang Zhang, Quan Zhang, et al.. (2020). Multiple umbilical cord–derived MSCs administrations attenuate rat osteoarthritis progression via preserving articular cartilage superficial layer cells and inhibiting synovitis. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 23. 21–28. 33 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ling, Xiaoyu Liu, Daniel P. Nemeth, et al.. (2019). Interleukin-1 causes CNS inflammatory cytokine expression via endothelia-microglia bi-cellular signaling. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 81. 292–304. 37 indexed citations
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Yao, Weiqi, et al.. (2015). Human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells repair cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury through antiapoptotic pathways. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 10(2). 468–476. 32 indexed citations
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Wu, Dongcheng, et al.. (2013). Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells protect against cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury in rats by inhibiting cell apoptosis. International Journal of Molecular Medicine. 32(6). 1262–1272. 92 indexed citations
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Wu, Dongcheng, Fei Peng, Alistair J. Ingram, et al.. (2009). EGFR-PLCγ1 signaling mediates high glucose-induced PKCβ1-Akt activation and collagen I upregulation in mesangial cells. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 297(3). F822–F834. 27 indexed citations
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Wu, Dongcheng, Fang-Fang Peng, Baifang Zhang, et al.. (2009). PKC-β1 Mediates Glucose-Induced Akt Activation and TGF-β1 Upregulation in Mesangial Cells. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 20(3). 554–566. 99 indexed citations
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Wu, Dongcheng. (2008). PC12 Cells Neuron Differentiation Induced by NGF. 1 indexed citations
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Krepinsky, Joan C., Yanxia Li, Lieqi Liu, et al.. (2005). Akt Mediates Mechanical Strain-Induced Collagen Production by Mesangial Cells. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 16(6). 1661–1672. 42 indexed citations
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Li, Yanxia, Dongcheng Wu, Biao Chen, et al.. (2004). ATM activity contributes to the tumor-suppressing functions of p14ARF. Oncogene. 23(44). 7355–7365. 32 indexed citations
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Krepinsky, Joan C., Alistair J. Ingram, Damu Tang, et al.. (2003). Nitric Oxide Inhibits Stretch-Induced MAPK Activation in Mesangial Cells Through RhoA Inactivation. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 14(11). 2790–2800. 70 indexed citations
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Krepinsky, Joan C., Dongcheng Wu, Alistair J. Ingram, James W. Scholey, & Damu Tang. (2002). Developments in mitogen-induced extracellular kinase 1 inhibitors and their use in the treatment of disease. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents. 12(12). 1795–1811. 8 indexed citations

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