George Y. Wu

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
241 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

George Y. Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Hepatology. According to data from OpenAlex, George Y. Wu has authored 241 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Molecular Biology, 80 papers in Epidemiology and 69 papers in Hepatology. Recurrent topics in George Y. Wu's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (49 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (45 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (40 papers). George Y. Wu is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (49 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (45 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (40 papers). George Y. Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Croatia and Egypt. George Y. Wu's co-authors include Catherine H. Wu, James M. Wilson, Marianna G. Mavilia, Mariann Grossman, Jayanta Roy Chowdhury, Faripour Forouhar, N R Chowdhury, Robert M. Duvoisin, David A. Shafritz and Robert Smolić and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

George Y. Wu

231 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Hit Papers

Receptor-mediated in vitro gene transformation by a solub... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 200 400 600
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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. Receptor-mediated in vitro gene transformation by a soluble DNA carrier system.
    1987 657 citations George Y. Wu, Catherine H. Wu profile →

Peers

George Y. Wu
Nisar P. Malek Germany
Dennis Strand Germany
Ulrich M. Lauer Germany
Hisami Ikeda Japan
Mickey S. Urdea United States
Ratna B. Ray United States
Bhudev C. Das India
David A. Shafritz United States
Karl‐Hermann Meyer zum Büschenfelde Germany
Tetsuya Ishikawa Japan
Nisar P. Malek Germany
George Y. Wu
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Y. Wu

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

All Works

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Petrovic, Ana G., Lucija Kuna, Anita Matić, et al.. (2024). Changes in Dickkopf-1, but Not Sclerostin, in Gingival Crevicular Fluid Are Associated with Peroral Statin Treatment in Patients with Periodontitis. Medicina. 60(3). 508–508. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (2024). Etiologies of Splenic Venous Hypertension: A Review. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 12(6). 594–606.
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Bojanić, Kristina, Gordana Ivanac, Martina Smolić, et al.. (2023). Noninvasive Fibrosis Assessment in Chronic Hepatitis C Infection: An Update. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 0(0). 0–0. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (2023). Unique Genetic Features of Lean NAFLD: A Review of Mechanisms and Clinical Implications. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 12(1). 70–78. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (2023). Novel Approaches to Inhibition of HBsAg Expression from cccDNA and Chromosomal Integrants: A Review. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 11(7). 1485–1497. 2 indexed citations
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Petrovic, Ana G., Hrvoje Roguljić, Kristina Bojanić, et al.. (2023). Biomarkers for Assessing Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Therapy. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(20). 6561–6561. 7 indexed citations
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Bilić-Ćurčić, Ines, Tomislav Kizivat, Ana G. Petrovic, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic Perspectives of IL1 Family Members in Liver Diseases: An Update. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 0(0). 0–0. 7 indexed citations
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Lynch, Shaina M. & George Y. Wu. (2016). Hepatitis C Virus: A Review of Treatment Guidelines, Cost-effectiveness, and Access to Therapy. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 4(4). 310–319. 43 indexed citations
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Mavilia, Marianna G., et al.. (2016). The Evolving Nature of Hepatic Abscess: A Review. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 4(2). 158–68. 76 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (2016). Hepatic Echinococcal Cysts: A Review. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 4(1). 39–46. 133 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (2015). Dermatologic Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 3(2). 127–33. 24 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (2015). Thrombotic Venous Diseases of the Liver. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 3(3). 189–194. 8 indexed citations
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Gupta, Nidhi, Catherine H. Wu, & George Y. Wu. (2015). Secondary Structural Elements of the HCV X-region Involved in Viral Replication. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 3(1). 1–8.
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Gupta, Nidhi, et al.. (2014). The Molecular and Structural Basis of HBV-resistance to Nucleos(t)ide Analogs. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 2(3). 202–11. 22 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y.. (2013). Found in Translation. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 1(1). 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Smolić, Robert, et al.. (2013). Update on the Development of Anti-Viral Agents Against Hepatitis C. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 1(1). 9–21. 1 indexed citations
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Tadros, Micheal, Faripour Forouhar, & George Y. Wu. (2013). Hepatic Sarcoidosis. Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology. 1(2). 87–93. 36 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (1998). Diseases of the Liver and Bile Ducts. Humana Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, George Y., et al.. (1996). A collagen enhancer-promoter construct in transgenic mice is markedly stimulated by ethanol administration. Hepatology. 23(2). 310–315. 8 indexed citations

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