Guangwen Ren

10.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
52 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Guangwen Ren is a scholar working on Immunology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Guangwen Ren has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Immunology, 22 papers in Genetics and 18 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Guangwen Ren's work include Mesenchymal stem cell research (22 papers), Immune cells in cancer (17 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (11 papers). Guangwen Ren is often cited by papers focused on Mesenchymal stem cell research (22 papers), Immune cells in cancer (17 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (11 papers). Guangwen Ren collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and India. Guangwen Ren's co-authors include Yufang Shi, Arthur I. Roberts, Xin Zhao, Liying Zhang, Guangwu Xu, Yingyu Zhang, Robert Chunhua Zhao, Arnold B. Rabson, Juanjuan Su and Peishun Shou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Guangwen Ren

51 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Mediated Immunosuppression Occurs v... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2010 2012 2022 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Mediated Immunosuppression Occurs via Concerted Action of Chemokines and Nitric Oxide
    2008 1.6k citations Guangwen Ren, Liying Zhang et al. Cell stem cell profile →
  2. Inflammatory Cytokine-Induced Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 in Mesenchymal Stem Cells Are Critical for Immunosuppression
    2010 519 citations Guangwen Ren, Xin Zhao et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →
  3. How mesenchymal stem cells interact with tissue immune responses
    2012 485 citations Yufang Shi, Juanjuan Su et al. profile →
  4. Lung fibroblasts facilitate pre-metastatic niche formation by remodeling the local immune microenvironment
    2022 144 citations Zheng Gong, Jiayuan Shi et al. profile →

Peers

Guangwen Ren
Maria Ester Bernardo Italy
Francesco Dazzi United Kingdom
Farida Djouad France
Laurence Lagneaux Belgium
Ornella Parolini Italy
Helene Roelofs Netherlands
Peiman Hematti United States
Mauro Krampera Italy
Martin J. Hoogduijn Netherlands
Marcin Majka Poland
Maria Ester Bernardo Italy
Guangwen Ren
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Countries citing papers authored by Guangwen Ren

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guangwen Ren

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guangwen Ren

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Guangwen Ren. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Guangwen Ren 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 Guangwen Ren. Guangwen Ren 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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Fan, Lidan, et al.. (2024). Durability of a Metakaolin-Incorporated Cement-Based Grouting Material in High Geothermal Tunnels. ACS Omega. 9(44). 44251–44261. 1 indexed citations
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Milane, Lara, et al.. (2023). Combination Organelle Mitochondrial Endoplasmic Reticulum Therapy (COMET) for Multidrug Resistant Breast Cancer. Journal of Controlled Release. 363. 435–451. 9 indexed citations
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Gong, Zheng, Jiayuan Shi, Peishan Li, et al.. (2023). Immunosuppressive reprogramming of neutrophils by lung mesenchymal cells promotes breast cancer metastasis. Science Immunology. 8(80). eadd5204–eadd5204. 68 indexed citations
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Li, Peishan, Ming Lü, Jiayuan Shi, et al.. (2020). Lung mesenchymal cells elicit lipid storage in neutrophils that fuel breast cancer lung metastasis. Nature Immunology. 21(11). 1444–1455. 180 indexed citations
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Li, Peishan, Ming Lü, Jiayuan Shi, et al.. (2020). Dual roles of neutrophils in metastatic colonization are governed by the host NK cell status. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4387–4387. 112 indexed citations
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Li, Peishan, Zheng Gong, Leonard D. Shultz, & Guangwen Ren. (2019). Mesenchymal stem cells: From regeneration to cancer. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 200. 42–54. 104 indexed citations
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Shi, Jiayuan, et al.. (2018). Cre Driver Mice Targeting Macrophages. Methods in molecular biology. 1784. 263–275. 110 indexed citations
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Ren, Guangwen, Mark Esposito, & Yibin Kang. (2015). Bone metastasis and the metastatic niche. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 93(11). 1203–1212. 112 indexed citations
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Ling, Weifang, Jimin Zhang, Zengrong Yuan, et al.. (2014). Mesenchymal Stem Cells Use IDO to Regulate Immunity in Tumor Microenvironment. Cancer Research. 74(5). 1576–1587. 164 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hanqiu, Minhong Shen, Wenyang Li, et al.. (2014). PKD1 Phosphorylation-Dependent Degradation of SNAIL by SCF-FBXO11 Regulates Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Metastasis. Cancer Cell. 26(3). 358–373. 175 indexed citations
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Deyle, David R., Iram Khan, Guangwen Ren, & David W. Russell. (2013). Lack of genotoxicity due to foamy virus vector integration in human iPSCs. Gene Therapy. 20(8). 868–873. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Wenzhao, Guangwen Ren, Yin Huang, et al.. (2012). Mesenchymal stem cells: a double-edged sword in regulating immune responses. Cell Death and Differentiation. 19(9). 1505–1513. 345 indexed citations
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Ren, Guangwen, Arthur I. Roberts, & Yufang Shi. (2011). Adhesion molecules. Cell Adhesion & Migration. 5(1). 20–22. 64 indexed citations
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Ren, Guangwen, Xin Zhao, Liying Zhang, et al.. (2010). Inflammatory Cytokine-Induced Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 in Mesenchymal Stem Cells Are Critical for Immunosuppression. The Journal of Immunology. 184(5). 2321–2328. 519 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ren, Guangwen, Liying Zhang, Juanjuan Su, et al.. (2009). Species Variation in the Mechanisms of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Mediated Immunosuppression (141.45). The Journal of Immunology. 182(Supplement_1). 141.45–141.45. 8 indexed citations
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Das, Jyoti, Guangwen Ren, Liying Zhang, et al.. (2009). Transforming growth factor β is dispensable for the molecular orchestration of Th17 cell differentiation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 206(13). 3157–3157. 1 indexed citations
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Ren, Guangwen, Juanjuan Su, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2008). Apoptotic Cells Induce Immunosuppression through Dendritic Cells: Critical Roles of IFN-γ and Nitric Oxide. The Journal of Immunology. 181(5). 3277–3284. 52 indexed citations
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Ren, Guangwen, Liying Zhang, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2008). Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Mediated Immunosuppression Occurs via Concerted Action of Chemokines and Nitric Oxide. Cell stem cell. 2(2). 141–150. 1649 indexed citations breakdown →
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Adamus, Grazyna, Agnieszka Magryś, & Guangwen Ren. (2005). Anti–Enolase Antibodies Block Enolase Function and Induce Apoptosis of Retinal Cells. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(13). 3478–3478. 2 indexed citations
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Ren, Guangwen, et al.. (2004). Nyctalopin in the mammalian retina.. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 45(13). 5354–5354. 2 indexed citations

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