Hua Wang

58.7k total citations · 9 hit papers
1.1k papers, 39.3k citations indexed

About

Hua Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hua Wang has authored 1.1k papers receiving a total of 39.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 341 papers in Molecular Biology, 202 papers in Epidemiology and 196 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Hua Wang's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (98 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (65 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (55 papers). Hua Wang is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (98 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (65 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (55 papers). Hua Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Hua Wang's co-authors include Bin Gao, De‐Xiang Xu, Yuan‐Hua Chen, Adeline Bertola, Dechun Feng, Sung Hwan Ki, Cheng Zhang, Stephanie Mathews, Iqbal S. Grewal and Shi Yin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Hua Wang

1.0k papers receiving 38.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Mouse model of chronic and binge ethanol feeding (the NIAAA model)

2013 893 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →
Blockade of the checkpoint receptor TIGIT prevents NK cell exhaustion and elicits potent anti-tumor immunity

2018 813 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →
A STING-activating nanovaccine for cancer immunotherapy

2017 752 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →
Mechanisms Linking Inflammation to Insulin Resistance

2015 458 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →
cGAS is essential for the antitumor effect of immune checkpoint blockade

2017 425 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →
Global liver disease burdens and research trends: Analysis from a Chinese perspective

2019 410 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Causes Liver Cancer Cells to Release Exosomal miR‐23a‐3p and Up‐regulate Programmed Death Ligand 1 Expression in Macrophages

2019 364 citations Wei Wei, Hua Wang et al. profile →
Chimeric antigen receptor-modified macrophages ameliorate liver fibrosis in preclinical models

2024 51 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →
Liver diseases: epidemiology, causes, trends and predictions

2025 39 citations Hua Wang et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Hua Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hua Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hua Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hua Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hua 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 Hua Wang. Hua 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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Textural and compositional evolution of quartz and cobalt-bearing minerals from the Wubaoshan Deposit, Jiangxi Province, South China: Implications for cobalt mineralization 2024 ·Ore Geology Reviews ·Hua Wang, Shaohao Zou, Zhilin Wang, Deru Xu, Yongwen Zhang, (unknown)	0
2	NBR1-dependent autophagy activation protects against environmental cadmium-evoked placental trophoblast senescence 2024 ·Chemosphere ·Qing Ling, Yufeng Zhang, Wei Chang, Siting Liu, Hua-Long Zhu, Hua Wang	3
3	Plin4 exacerbates cadmium-decreased testosterone level via inducing ferroptosis in testicular Leydig cells 2024 ·Redox Biology ·Xudong Zhang, Jian‐Jun Sun, Xinmei Zheng, (unknown), Lulu Tan, (unknown), (unknown), Y. Hu, Shendong Xu, (unknown), Yufeng Zhang, Hao Li, Yuan Zhi, Wei Tian, Hua-Long Zhu, De‐Xiang Xu, (unknown), Hua Wang	13
4	Epithelial Piezo1 deletion ameliorates intestinal barrier damage by regulating ferroptosis in ulcerative colitis 2024 ·Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wei Han, Hua Wang, Qiao Mei	10
5	IFT80 promotes early bone healing of tooth sockets through the activation of TAZ / RUNX2 pathway 2024 ·Oral Diseases ·(unknown), Ying Geng, (unknown), Yue Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Hua Wang, Ruixia Wang, Wen Sun	2
6	Enhancing the electrocatalytic performance of nitrate reduction to ammonia by in-situ nitrogen leaching 2023 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·(unknown), Yini Mao, Hua Wang, Wei Luo, Yimin Jiang, Wei Shen, Ming Li, Rongxing He	13
7	Verbenalin attenuates hepatic damage and mitochondrial dysfunction in alcohol-associated steatohepatitis by regulating MDMX/PPARα-mediated ferroptosis 2023 ·Journal of Ethnopharmacology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Qi Wang, (unknown), Qian Zhu, Xiongwen Lv, Lei Zhang, Jun Li, Cheng Huang, Hua Wang, Taotao Ma	20
8	A machine learning-based radiomics model for prediction of tumor mutation burden in gastric cancer 2023 ·Frontiers in Genetics ·Tingting Ma, Yuwei Zhang, (unknown), Lingwei Wang, Hua Wang, Zhaoxiang Ye	6
9	β-arrestin2 deficiency ameliorates S-100-induced autoimmune hepatitis in mice by inhibiting infiltration of monocyte-derived macrophage and attenuating hepatocyte apoptosis 2023 ·Acta Pharmacologica Sinica ·Tingting Chen, Xiuqin Li, Nan Li, (unknown), Yuhan Wang, Ziying Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wei Wei, Hua Wang, Wu‐Yi Sun	8
10	Up-Regulation of Hsa_circ_0008792 Inhibits Osteosarcoma Cell Invasion and Migration and Promotes Apoptosis by Regulating Hsa-miR-711/ZFP1 2020 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Lei Chen, (unknown), Hong Zhang, Hua Wang, Yusheng Chen	1
11	OX40 (CD134) and OX40 ligand, important immune checkpoints in cancer 2019 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Juan Deng, Sha Zhao, Xiang Zhang, (unknown), Hua Wang, Chunxiao Zhou, (unknown)	4
12	NKAP functions as an oncogene and its expression is induced by CoCl2 treatment in breast cancer via AKT/mTOR signaling pathway 2018 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Jianjun Liu, Hua Wang, (unknown), Qiao Li, Meng Zhang	2
13	Sodium Channel Subunit SCNN1B Suppresses Gastric Cancer Growth and Metastasis via GRP78 Degradation 2017 ·Cancer Research ·Yun Qian, Chi Chun Wong, Jiaying Xu, Huarong Chen, Yanquan Zhang, Wei Kang, Hua Wang, Li Zhang, Weilin Li, Eagle S.H. Chu, Minnie Y.Y. Go, Philip Wai Yan Chiu, Enders K. Ng, Francis K.L. Chan, Joseph J.�Y. Sung, Jianmin Si, Jun Yu	51
14	CD44+ Cells in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Suppress T-Cell–Mediated Immunity by Selective Constitutive and Inducible Expression of PD-L1 2016 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Yunqin Lee, June Ho Shin, Michelle Longmire, Hua Wang, Holbrook E. Kohrt, Howard Y. Chang, John B. Sunwoo	179
15	Cambogin Induces Caspase-Independent Apoptosis through the ROS/JNK Pathway and Epigenetic Regulation in Breast Cancer Cells 2015 ·Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Kaikai Shen, Jianling Xie, Hua Wang, Hong Zhang, Mengyuan Yu, Fangfang Lu, Hongsheng Tan, Hong‐Xi Xu	37
16	Variable Clinical Presentations of Nasal and Waldeyer Ring Natural Killer/T-Cell Lymphoma 2009 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Ye‐Xiong Li, (unknown), Hui Fang, Shunan Qi, Hua Wang, Weihu Wang, (unknown), Jiade J. Lu, Jing Jin, Shulian Wang, Yueping Liu, Ning Lü, Xin-Fan Liu, Zihao Yu	85
17	miR-200 Expression Regulates Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Bladder Cancer Cells and Reverses Resistance to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Therapy 2009 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Liana Adam, Meng Zhong, Woonyoung Choi, Qi Wei, Milena S. Nicoloso, Ameeta Arora, George A. Calin, Hua Wang, Arlene O. Siefker‐Radtke, David J. McConkey, Menashe Bar‐Eli, Colin P. Dinney	351
18	HOXA13 Promotes Cancer Cell Growth and Predicts Poor Survival of Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 2009 ·Cancer Research ·(unknown), Luyan Shen, Hua Wang, Xiaomei Chen, (unknown), Tao Ning, Ke‐Neng Chen	57
19	Overexpression of Protease-Activated Receptor-1 Contributes to Melanoma Metastasis via Regulation of Connexin 43 2009 ·Cancer Research ·Gabriel J. Villares, Andrey S. Dobroff, Hua Wang, Maya Zigler, Vladislava O. Melnikova, Huang Li, Menashe Bar‐Eli	46
20	Overexpression of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Suppresses Osteoblast Differentiation and Matrix Mineralization In Vitro 2008 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Hua Wang, Yuji Yoshiko, Ryoko Yamamoto, Tomoko Minamizaki, Katsuyuki Kozai, Kazuo Tanne, Jane E. Aubin, Norihiko Maeda	214

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