Feng Wang

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
131 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Feng Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Feng Wang has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Oncology and 31 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Feng Wang's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Feng Wang is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Feng Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Feng Wang's co-authors include Yanlei Ma, Yongzhi Yang, Chenzhang Shi, Yang Zou, Huanlong Qin, Huanlong Qin, Peng Zhang, Zhe Yang, Huizhen Zhang and Ke Wan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Feng Wang

129 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Obesity and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review of Prospective Studies

2013 461 citations Yanlei Ma, Yongzhi Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Feng Wang China	37	2.6k	1.4k	1.1k	556	418	131	4.8k
Chao Liu China	42	3.6k 1.4×	2.0k 1.4×	752 0.7×	537 1.0×	421 1.0×	357	7.2k
Rommel Mário Rodríguez Burbano Brazil	37	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	889 0.8×	761 1.4×	389 0.9×	347	5.1k
Wei Dong China	42	3.8k 1.5×	2.3k 1.6×	735 0.7×	428 0.8×	613 1.5×	250	6.1k
Xiaochen Wang China	37	2.6k 1.0×	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	355 0.6×	454 1.1×	204	5.3k
Jing Chen China	41	3.0k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	576 0.5×	444 0.8×	370 0.9×	176	6.1k
Xia Wang China	38	3.3k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	996 0.9×	246 0.4×	308 0.7×	200	5.0k
Hao Zhang China	35	2.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	652 0.6×	359 0.6×	684 1.6×	200	4.0k
Feng Jiang China	40	3.1k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	858 0.8×	413 0.7×	290 0.7×	215	5.9k
Bin Xu China	37	3.2k 1.2×	2.2k 1.6×	716 0.6×	483 0.9×	245 0.6×	241	5.6k
Tao Zhang China	38	2.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	410 0.7×	294 0.7×	382	5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Feng Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Feng Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Feng Wang

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yu, Lei, et al.. (2025). A temperature-sensitive chitosan hydrogels loaded with nano-zinc oxide and exosomes from human umbilical vein endothelial cells accelerates wound healing. Regenerative Therapy. 30. 63–74. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Feng, Simon T. Hui, Frank Stappenbeck, et al.. (2025). Oxy210 Inhibits Hepatic Expression of Senescence-Associated, Pro-Fibrotic, and Pro-Inflammatory Genes in Mice During Development of MASH and in Hepatocytes In Vitro. Cells. 14(15). 1191–1191. 1 indexed citations

Jia, Zhaoyang, et al.. (2024). Zinc finger protein 468 up-regulation of TFAM contributes to the malignant growth and cisplatin resistance of breast cancer cells. Cell Division. 19(1). 2 indexed citations

Yu, Tianyu, Xiaobing Li, Yingqun Zhou, et al.. (2024). SMAD4 Limits PARP1 dependent DNA Repair to Render Pancreatic Cancer Cells Sensitive to Radiotherapy. Cell Death and Disease. 15(11). 818–818. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Lu, Zhenyu Yin, Feng Wang, et al.. (2020). Hydrogen exerts neuroprotection by activation of the miR‐21/PI3K/AKT/GSK‐3β pathway in an in vitro model of traumatic brain injury. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 24(7). 4061–4071. 24 indexed citations

Zhang, Qi‐Lin, Zhixiang Dong, Zhiwen Luo, et al.. (2019). MicroRNA profile of immune response in gills of zebrafish (Danio rerio) upon Staphylococcus aureus infection. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 87. 307–314. 18 indexed citations

Wang, Feng, Xiaojun Xia, Chunying Yang, et al.. (2018). SMAD4 Gene Mutation Renders Pancreatic Cancer Resistance to Radiotherapy through Promotion of Autophagy. Clinical Cancer Research. 24(13). 3176–3185. 123 indexed citations

Sun, Yingming, Shiyu Zhang, Guiliang Tang, et al.. (2018). Trichosanthin enhances sensitivity of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) TRAIL-resistance cells. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 14(2). 217–227. 18 indexed citations

Zheng, Hongyuan, Feng Wang, Zhen Zhao, et al.. (2017). Distribution profiles of per- and poly fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and their re-regulation by ocean currents in the East and South China Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 125(1-2). 481–486. 38 indexed citations

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Wang, Feng, Yanlei Ma, Huamin Wang, & Huanlong Qin. (2017). Reciprocal regulation between microRNAs and epigenetic machinery in colorectal cancer. Oncology Letters. 13(3). 1048–1057. 20 indexed citations

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Ma, Yanlei, Yongzhi Yang, Feng Wang, et al.. (2015). Long non-coding RNA CCAL regulates colorectal cancer progression by activating Wnt/β-catenin signalling pathway via suppression of activator protein 2α. Gut. 65(9). 1494–1504. 278 indexed citations

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Shi, Chenzhang, Yongzhi Yang, Yang Xia, et al.. (2015). Novel evidence for an oncogenic role of microRNA-21 in colitis-associated colorectal cancer. Gut. 65(9). 1470–1481. 127 indexed citations

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Yang, Yongzhi, Yanlei Ma, Chenzhang Shi, et al.. (2013). Overexpression of miR-21 in patients with ulcerative colitis impairs intestinal epithelial barrier function through targeting the Rho GTPase RhoB. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 434(4). 746–752. 125 indexed citations

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Yang, Yongzhi, Feng Wang, Peng Zhang, et al.. (2012). Robot-Assisted Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Surgery for Colorectal Disease, Focusing on Rectal Cancer: A Meta-analysis. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 19(12). 3727–3736. 152 indexed citations

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Xu, Ling, Feng Wang, Wei Wei, et al.. (2011). Effects of hypoxia on the expressions of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha and miR-210 in hepatocellular carcinoma HepG2 cells. Tumori. 31(6). 502–507. 2 indexed citations

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Shi, Taiping, Ying Xiong, Weiwei Deng, et al.. (2011). Human HS1BP3 induces cell apoptosis and activates AP-1. BMB Reports. 44(6). 381–386. 8 indexed citations

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Lü, Xiaoling, Yanling Zheng, Haimin Chen, et al.. (2009). [Anti-proliferation of human cervical cancer HeLa cell line by fascaplysin through apoptosis induction].. PubMed. 44(9). 980–6. 17 indexed citations

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Ling, Lijun, Shui Wang, Xiaoan Liu, et al.. (2008). A novel mouse model of human breast cancer stem-like cells with high CD44+CD24~/lower phenotype metastasis to human bone. Chinese Medical Journal. 121(20). 1980–1986. 30 indexed citations

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Wang, Feng. (2007). STUDY ON THE ANTI-ANGIOGENIC ROLE OF AGARO-OLIGOSACCHARIDE. Acta Nutrimenta Sinica. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Yijiu, Feng Wang, Guo‐Ding Zhou, & Yaming Ni. (2003). Aniline degradation by electrocatalytic oxidation. Chemosphere. 53(10). 1229–1234. 73 indexed citations

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