Huifen Wang

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Huifen Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Huifen Wang has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Huifen Wang's work include Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (4 papers). Huifen Wang is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (4 papers). Huifen Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Huifen Wang's co-authors include Ming Shi, Fu‐Sheng Wang, Junliang Fu, Huiyin Yang, Yongping Yang, Jinxia Yao, Chun‐Bao Zhou, Lei Jin, Zheng Zhang and Hui Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Gastroenterology and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Huifen Wang

30 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Increased Regulatory T Cells Correlate With CD8 T-Cell Im... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 200 400 600
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.

  1. Increased Regulatory T Cells Correlate With CD8 T-Cell Impairment and Poor Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
    2007 725 citations Ming Shi, Huifen Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Huifen Wang China 15 610 508 440 208 187 34 1.4k
Tetyana Yevsa Germany 14 696 1.1× 580 1.1× 860 2.0× 212 1.0× 110 0.6× 25 2.0k
John B. Mumm United States 18 1.2k 1.9× 882 1.7× 479 1.1× 230 1.1× 270 1.4× 28 2.1k
Doreen M. Floß Germany 25 792 1.3× 514 1.0× 711 1.6× 133 0.6× 50 0.3× 61 1.8k
Shaun Walsh United States 14 303 0.5× 458 0.9× 855 1.9× 177 0.9× 120 0.6× 24 2.2k
Kyung‐Ah Cho South Korea 20 383 0.6× 129 0.3× 432 1.0× 96 0.5× 135 0.7× 48 1.3k
Iris Castro United States 19 900 1.5× 425 0.8× 406 0.9× 111 0.5× 37 0.2× 27 1.5k
Hirotake Tsukamoto Japan 23 910 1.5× 620 1.2× 654 1.5× 118 0.6× 36 0.2× 54 1.7k
Shaoxia Zhou Germany 23 359 0.6× 743 1.5× 675 1.5× 258 1.2× 40 0.2× 53 2.0k
Gunbjørg Svineng Norway 18 298 0.5× 235 0.5× 545 1.2× 98 0.5× 72 0.4× 32 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Huifen Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Huifen Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Huifen Wang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Huifen Wang. The network helps show where Huifen Wang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Huifen Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Huifen Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Huifen 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 Huifen Wang. Huifen Wang 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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Li, Yue, Weilong Chang, Rui Deng, et al.. (2025). RNF128 deficiency in macrophages promotes colonic inflammation by suppressing the autophagic degradation of S100A8. Cell Death and Disease. 16(1). 20–20. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Huifen, Jia Hu, Weiwei Zhu, et al.. (2025). TM9SF1 inhibits colorectal cancer metastasis by targeting Vimentin for Tollip-mediated selective autophagic degradation. Cell Death and Differentiation. 32(10). 1871–1885. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Yuqin, Jia Hu, Jie Zhan, et al.. (2025). PTOV1 exerts pro-oncogenic role in colorectal cancer by modulating SQSTM1-mediated autophagic degradation of p53. Journal of Translational Medicine. 23(1). 157–157.
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Tan, Lulu, Shuaifeng Wang, Weilong Chang, et al.. (2025). Role of necroptosis-related genes in immune activity and prognosis of colorectal cancer. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1619749–1619749.
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Wang, Huifen, et al.. (2023). A New Assessment Method of Vitiligo by Combination of Dermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy. Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology. Volume 16. 3615–3623. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qingwei, et al.. (2023). RNF113A targeted by miR-197 promotes proliferation and inhibits autophagy via CXCR4/CXCL12/AKT/ERK/Beclin1 axis in cervical cancer. Experimental Cell Research. 428(1). 113632–113632. 7 indexed citations
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Luo, Yuheng, Hua Zhou, Bing Yu, et al.. (2021). The Nutritional Significance of Intestinal Fungi: Alteration of Dietary Carbohydrate Composition Triggers Colonic Fungal Community Shifts in a Pig Model. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 87(10). 18 indexed citations
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Tang, Wenjie, Daiwen Chen, Bing Yu, et al.. (2020). Capsulized faecal microbiota transplantation ameliorates post-weaning diarrhoea by modulating the gut microbiota in piglets. Veterinary Research. 51(1). 55–55. 38 indexed citations
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Li, Jiayan, Yuheng Luo, Daiwen Chen, et al.. (2020). The fungal community and its interaction with the concentration of short‐chain fatty acids in the caecum and colon of weaned piglets. Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition. 104(2). 616–628. 15 indexed citations
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Fang, Long, Chun Gao, Ruxue Bai, Huifen Wang, & Shiyu Du. (2020). Overexpressed sFRP3 exerts an inhibitory effect on hepatocellular carcinoma via inactivation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. Cancer Gene Therapy. 28(7-8). 875–891. 9 indexed citations
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Jiao, Anran, Hui Diao, Bing Yu, et al.. (2020). Infusion of short chain fatty acids in the ileum improves the carcass traits, meat quality and lipid metabolism of growing pigs. Animal nutrition. 7(1). 94–100. 36 indexed citations
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Salem, Sandra, Chan Gao, Huifen Wang, et al.. (2014). A novel role for interferon regulatory factor 1 (IRF1) in regulation of bone metabolism. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 18(8). 1588–1598. 23 indexed citations
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Wu, Xiaopan, Wei Zhang, Kangmei Chen, et al.. (2013). Polymorphisms in the VEGFA promoter are associated with susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma by altering promoter activity. International Journal of Cancer. 133(5). 1085–1093. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Huifen, et al.. (2011). Response of murine bone marrow‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells to dry‐etched porous silicon scaffolds. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 99A(2). 269–274. 4 indexed citations
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Xie, Jun, et al.. (2006). Effects of Bacillus licheniformis and xylooligosaccharides on digestive enzyme activities,growth and microflora in intestine in allogygenetic crucian carp. Journal of Dalian Fisheries University. 1 indexed citations
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Shi, Ming, Bing Zhang, Zirong Tang, et al.. (2004). Autologous cytokine-induced killer cell therapy in clinical trial phase I is safe in patients with primary hepatocellular carcinoma. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 10(8). 1146–1146. 119 indexed citations
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Thornton‐Manning, Janice R., et al.. (1994). Correlation between pulmonary cytochrome P450 transcripts and the organ-selective pneumotoxicity of 3-methylindole. Toxicology Letters. 71(1). 77–85. 10 indexed citations

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