Hao Wu

13.0k total citations · 11 hit papers
134 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Hao Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hao Wu has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 17 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Hao Wu's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (24 papers), Renal and related cancers (24 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (10 papers). Hao Wu is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (24 papers), Renal and related cancers (24 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (10 papers). Hao Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Hao Wu's co-authors include Benjamin D. Humphreys, Xin Zhao, Baolin Guo, X. Peter, Yuhei Kirita, Yusheng Qiu, Ruonan Dong, Kohei Uchimura, Erinn L. Donnelly and Yongping Liang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Hao Wu

129 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Antibacterial anti-oxidant electroactive injectable hydrogel as self-healing wound dressing with hemostasis and adhesiveness for cutaneous wound healing

2017 1.7k citations Hao Wu et al. profile →
Injectable antibacterial conductive nanocomposite cryogels with rapid shape recovery for noncompressible hemorrhage and wound healing

2018 1.0k citations Hao Wu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Advantages of Single-Nucleus over Single-Cell RNA Sequencing of Adult Kidney: Rare Cell Types and Novel Cell States Revealed in Fibrosis

2018 471 citations Hao Wu, Yuhei Kirita et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
Comparative Analysis and Refinement of Human PSC-Derived Kidney Organoid Differentiation with Single-Cell Transcriptomics

2018 405 citations Hao Wu, Kohei Uchimura et al. profile →
Cell profiling of mouse acute kidney injury reveals conserved cellular responses to injury

2020 354 citations Yuhei Kirita, Hao Wu et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The single-cell transcriptomic landscape of early human diabetic nephropathy

2019 343 citations Parker C. Wilson, Hao Wu et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Single-Cell Transcriptomics of a Human Kidney Allograft Biopsy Specimen Defines a Diverse Inflammatory Response

2018 275 citations Hao Wu, Andrew F. Malone et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
Single cell transcriptional and chromatin accessibility profiling redefine cellular heterogeneity in the adult human kidney

2021 259 citations Yoshiharu Muto, Parker C. Wilson et al. Nature Communications profile →
Hypoxia adipose stem cell-derived exosomes promote high-quality healing of diabetic wound involves activation of PI3K/Akt pathways

2021 212 citations Hao Wu et al. profile →
Mapping the single-cell transcriptomic response of murine diabetic kidney disease to therapies

2022 137 citations Hao Wu, Benjamin D. Humphreys et al. profile →
Comprehensive single-cell transcriptional profiling defines shared and unique epithelial injury responses during kidney fibrosis

2022 122 citations Eryn E. Dixon, Hao Wu et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hao Wu China	42	3.7k	1.7k	1.6k	1.5k	1.4k	134	9.3k
Jian Xiao China	67	6.0k 1.6×	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	325 0.2×	414	14.9k
Alexis Desmoulière France	55	3.8k 1.0×	842 0.5×	2.9k 1.8×	2.9k 2.0×	399 0.3×	158	14.0k
Brigitte Vollmar Germany	60	2.9k 0.8×	683 0.4×	706 0.4×	4.9k 3.3×	247 0.2×	530	14.3k
Shabbir Moochhala Singapore	50	2.2k 0.6×	997 0.6×	594 0.4×	906 0.6×	156 0.1×	195	9.1k
Jie Li China	56	6.6k 1.8×	812 0.5×	547 0.3×	2.2k 1.5×	173 0.1×	587	14.6k
Guohui Liu China	43	2.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	92 0.1×	280	7.5k
James Varani United States	50	3.6k 1.0×	573 0.3×	1.1k 0.6×	823 0.6×	154 0.1×	229	12.0k
Yanfeng Wang China	44	3.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	299 0.2×	924 0.6×	140 0.1×	294	10.6k
Bruce N. Cronstein United States	76	5.3k 1.5×	301 0.2×	394 0.2×	2.1k 1.4×	600 0.4×	254	20.5k
Nguan Soon Tan Singapore	62	5.9k 1.6×	1.2k 0.7×	652 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	117 0.1×	227	13.4k

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Liu, Runhua, Hao Wu, Jianmin Zhang, et al.. (2025). Elucidating the mechanism of the first Chinese herbal formula Shuangxia Decoction to alleviate insomnia using multi-omics technologies. Phytomedicine. 139. 156454–156454. 1 indexed citations

Li, Rong, Hao Wu, Yue Xu, et al.. (2025). Underlying mechanisms and treatment of acetaminophen‑induced liver injury (Review). Molecular Medicine Reports. 31(4). 1–13. 5 indexed citations

Ledru, Nicolas, Parker C. Wilson, Yoshiharu Muto, et al.. (2024). Predicting proximal tubule failed repair drivers through regularized regression analysis of single cell multiomic sequencing. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1291–1291. 25 indexed citations

Wu, Hao, et al.. (2024). Dynamics of perinuclear actin ring regulating nuclear morphology. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. 45(8). 1415–1428.

Wu, Hao, et al.. (2024). Emerging high-resolution spatial transcriptomic technologies in kidney research. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 39(11). 1747–1750.

Ingle, Rahul G, et al.. (2024). Histidine as a versatile excipient in the protein-based biopharmaceutical formulations. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 662. 124472–124472. 10 indexed citations

Wu, Hao, et al.. (2023). THERMOSENSITIVE HYDROGEL LOADED WITH ENGINEERED ADIPOSE STEM CELLS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEGENERATIVE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC. Orthopaedic Proceedings. 105-B(SUPP_7). 115–115. 1 indexed citations

Wilson, Parker C., Yoshiharu Muto, Hao Wu, et al.. (2022). Multimodal single cell sequencing implicates chromatin accessibility and genetic background in diabetic kidney disease progression. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5253–5253. 100 indexed citations

Muto, Yoshiharu, Eryn E. Dixon, Yasuhiro Yoshimura, et al.. (2022). Defining cellular complexity in human autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease by multimodal single cell analysis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6497–6497. 52 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chenning, Chuanxin Liu, Hao Wu, et al.. (2021). Global Analysis the Potential Medicinal Substances of Shuangxia Decoction and the Process In Vivo via Mass Spectrometry Technology. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12. 654807–654807. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Runhua, et al.. (2021). In-depth investigation of the effective substances of traditional Chinese medicine formula based on the novel concept of co-decoction reaction-using Zuojin decoction as a model sample. Journal of Chromatography B. 1179. 122869–122869. 5 indexed citations

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Muto, Yoshiharu, Parker C. Wilson, Nicolas Ledru, et al.. (2021). Single cell transcriptional and chromatin accessibility profiling redefine cellular heterogeneity in the adult human kidney. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2190–2190. 259 indexed citations breakdown →

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Malone, Andrew F., Hao Wu, Catrina C. Fronick, et al.. (2020). Harnessing Expressed Single Nucleotide Variation and Single Cell RNA Sequencing To Define Immune Cell Chimerism in the Rejecting Kidney Transplant. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 31(9). 1977–1986. 73 indexed citations

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Kirita, Yuhei, Hao Wu, Kohei Uchimura, Parker C. Wilson, & Benjamin D. Humphreys. (2020). Cell profiling of mouse acute kidney injury reveals conserved cellular responses to injury. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(27). 15874–15883. 354 indexed citations breakdown →

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Koenitzer, Jeffrey R., Hao Wu, Jeffrey J. Atkinson, Steven L. Brody, & Benjamin D. Humphreys. (2020). Single-Nucleus RNA-Sequencing Profiling of Mouse Lung. Reduced Dissociation Bias and Improved Rare Cell-Type Detection Compared with Single-Cell RNA Sequencing. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 63(6). 739–747. 51 indexed citations

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Wilson, Parker C., Hao Wu, Yuhei Kirita, et al.. (2019). The single-cell transcriptomic landscape of early human diabetic nephropathy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(39). 19619–19625. 343 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Hao, Chun‐Fu Lai, Monica Chang-Panesso, & Benjamin D. Humphreys. (2019). Proximal Tubule Translational Profiling during Kidney Fibrosis Reveals Proinflammatory and Long Noncoding RNA Expression Patterns with Sexual Dimorphism. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 31(1). 23–38. 62 indexed citations

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Huang, He, et al.. (2019). Degradable and Bioadhesive Alginate-Based Composites: An Effective Hemostatic Agent. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 5(10). 5498–5505. 66 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jingbo, et al.. (2013). Interferon-γ release assay in the diagnosis of laryngeal tuberculosis. Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 134(3). 314–317. 7 indexed citations

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Nie, Yichu, Hao Wu, Peibo Li, et al.. (2012). Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Naringin in Chronic Pulmonary Neutrophilic Inflammation in Cigarette Smoke-Exposed Rats. Journal of Medicinal Food. 15(10). 894–900. 84 indexed citations

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