Ji Wang

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
142 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Ji Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ji Wang has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Cancer Research and 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ji Wang's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (13 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (10 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers). Ji Wang is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (13 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (10 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers). Ji Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Ji Wang's co-authors include Shaogang Qu, Dongmei Mai, Fushun Wang, Linbo Wang, Jingwei Yu, Robert F. Place, Vera Huang, Zhongxia Qi, Jichun Zhou and Long-Cheng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ji Wang

135 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Metformin induces Ferroptosis by inhibiting UFMylation of SLC7A11 in breast cancer
    2021 270 citations Ji 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
Ji Wang China 32 2.2k 1.2k 556 529 485 142 3.9k
Nina Heldring Sweden 24 2.6k 1.2× 1.0k 0.9× 506 0.9× 262 0.5× 469 1.0× 39 4.6k
Yue Zhang China 39 3.1k 1.4× 1.7k 1.5× 628 1.1× 518 1.0× 359 0.7× 200 5.0k
Min Luo China 36 2.3k 1.1× 663 0.6× 706 1.3× 355 0.7× 665 1.4× 206 4.9k
Juan Liu China 33 2.5k 1.2× 1.5k 1.3× 610 1.1× 305 0.6× 837 1.7× 185 4.7k
Megan R. Lerner United States 32 2.0k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 694 1.2× 299 0.6× 388 0.8× 124 4.0k
Lin Ye China 37 3.0k 1.4× 991 0.8× 1.3k 2.3× 564 1.1× 447 0.9× 261 5.1k
Qing Xiao China 26 2.0k 0.9× 744 0.6× 572 1.0× 300 0.6× 316 0.7× 87 3.7k
Daisuke Okuzaki Japan 38 2.4k 1.1× 870 0.7× 650 1.2× 300 0.6× 1000 2.1× 248 4.6k
Kun Guo China 33 1.7k 0.8× 795 0.7× 803 1.4× 330 0.6× 416 0.9× 122 3.3k
Xue Yang China 30 2.4k 1.1× 1.5k 1.3× 564 1.0× 261 0.5× 466 1.0× 134 4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Ji Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ji Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ji 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 Ji Wang. The network helps show where Ji Wang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ji Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ji Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ji 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 Ji Wang. Ji 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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Xiao, Zongyu & Ji Wang. (2025). Three Types of Side-to-Side Microvascular Anastomosis Training Models Using Rat Abdominal Vessels. World Neurosurgery. 195. 123726–123726.
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Wang, Ji, et al.. (2025). Investor attention, ESG strength, and green innovation efficiency: A two-stage network DEA approach for Chinese listed manufacturers. International Review of Economics & Finance. 104. 104782–104782. 2 indexed citations
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Zhao, Liang, Jidong Liu, Xiaoshu Cai, Wengang Yang, & Ji Wang. (2024). Image fusion guidance for left subclavian artery in situ fenestration during thoracic endovascular repair. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 19(1). 104–104.
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Ren, Jing, et al.. (2023). Exploring the arcuate fasciculus from a clinical perspective. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 17. 1307834–1307834.
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Wang, Ji, Gang Li, Bingbing Wu, et al.. (2023). Novel Variants of PPP2R1A in Catalytic Subunit Binding Domain and Genotype–Phenotype Analysis in Neurodevelopmentally Delayed Patients. Genes. 14(9). 1750–1750. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuanqi, Xiao Xiang, Huadong Chen, et al.. (2023). Intratumoral erythroblastic islands restrain anti-tumor immunity in hepatoblastoma. Cell Reports Medicine. 4(5). 101044–101044. 13 indexed citations
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Du, Xiaonan, Ji Wang, Shuang Li, et al.. (2022). An Analysis of Phenotype and Genotype in a Large Cohort of Chinese Children with Angelman Syndrome. Genes. 13(8). 1447–1447. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Jiande, Shaobo Du, Wei Li, et al.. (2021). Protective effect of rapamycin in models of retinal degeneration. Experimental Eye Research. 210. 108700–108700. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Xiao, Wei Gong, Xiaodong Lv, et al.. (2021). Cancer stage-dependent alterations in cell-free DNA in patients with colorectal cancer. Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology. 26(1). 109–115. 5 indexed citations
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Fei, Xiaowei, Ji Wang, Chen Chen, et al.. (2019). <p>Eupatilin inhibits glioma proliferation, migration, and invasion by arresting cell cycle at G1/S phase and disrupting the cytoskeletal structure</p>. Cancer Management and Research. Volume 11. 4781–4796. 21 indexed citations
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He, Zirui, Xiaohui Hao, Bo Feng, et al.. (2018). Laparoscopic Repair for Groin Hernias in Female Patients: A Single-Center Experience in 15 Years. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 29(1). 55–59. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Lei, Xiaolan Guo, Ji Wang, et al.. (2015). Methylseleninic Acid Superactivates p53-Senescence Cancer Progression Barrier in Prostate Lesions of Pten -Knockout Mouse. Cancer Prevention Research. 9(1). 35–42. 20 indexed citations
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Khalili, Jahan S., Xiaoxing Yu, Ji Wang, et al.. (2012). Combination Small Molecule MEK and PI3K Inhibition Enhances Uveal Melanoma Cell Death in a Mutant GNAQ- and GNA11 -Dependent Manner. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(16). 4345–4355. 112 indexed citations
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Wang, Ji, et al.. (2012). Clinical application of preoperative embolization of tumor feeding artery combined with intraoperative balloon occlusion of the abdominal aorta in the resection of sacral tumors. Journal of interventional radiology. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Ji. (2006). Radiosensitivity on Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma by CMNa. Zhongliu fangzhi yanjiu. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Ji. (2004). Expression of Matrix metalloproteinases-10 in human ameloblastoma. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Ji, Jong‐Min Kim, & Mi-Kyung Choi. (1995). Volatile components of Korean soybean paste produced by Bacillus subtilis PM3. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 5(3). 143–148. 13 indexed citations

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