Jingwei Cai

5.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
65 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Jingwei Cai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jingwei Cai has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Jingwei Cai's work include Gut microbiota and health (19 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (11 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (9 papers). Jingwei Cai is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (19 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (11 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (9 papers). Jingwei Cai collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Jingwei Cai's co-authors include Andrew D. Patterson, Robert G. Nichols, Changtao Jiang, Yuan Tian, Bipin Rimal, Limin Zhang, John Y.L. Chiang, Frank J. Gonzalez, Philip B. Smith and Wei Gui and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Jingwei Cai

64 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Intestinal farnesoid X receptor signaling promotes nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

2014 541 citations Jingwei Cai, Andrew D. Patterson et al. profile →
Ketogenic Diets Alter the Gut Microbiome Resulting in Decreased Intestinal Th17 Cells

2020 390 citations Qi Yan Ang, Margaret Alexander et al. Cell profile →
Bile acid metabolism and signaling, the microbiota, and metabolic disease

2022 268 citations Jingwei Cai, Andrew D. Patterson et al. profile →
Scarless wound healing programmed by core-shell microneedles

2023 218 citations Jingwei Cai et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jingwei Cai United States	29	1.8k	897	643	475	398	65	3.4k
Yuan Tian China	31	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 1.3×	564 0.9×	340 0.7×	226 0.6×	108	3.8k
Leonilde Bonfrate Italy	29	1.4k 0.8×	768 0.9×	830 1.3×	330 0.7×	678 1.7×	74	3.4k
Robert G. Nichols United States	21	1.6k 0.9×	998 1.1×	754 1.2×	500 1.1×	363 0.9×	34	2.9k
Katsura Mizushima Japan	38	2.5k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	533 0.8×	391 0.8×	594 1.5×	165	4.7k
Satoshi Ishizuka Japan	25	1.2k 0.7×	638 0.7×	668 1.0×	474 1.0×	353 0.9×	93	2.8k
Liang Peng China	33	2.1k 1.2×	986 1.1×	494 0.8×	243 0.5×	398 1.0×	104	3.7k
Akiyoshi Hirayama Japan	32	3.2k 1.8×	997 1.1×	447 0.7×	305 0.6×	301 0.8×	116	4.9k
Maria Luisa Balestrieri Italy	43	2.0k 1.2×	806 0.9×	569 0.9×	338 0.7×	580 1.5×	148	5.7k
Xiaojiao Zheng China	40	3.2k 1.8×	1.3k 1.4×	1.2k 1.9×	829 1.7×	559 1.4×	98	5.3k
Yulan Liu China	20	1.3k 0.7×	402 0.4×	627 1.0×	400 0.8×	370 0.9×	62	3.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jingwei Cai

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Chen, Yuanting, Manash Chakraborty, Imhoi Koo, et al.. (2025). Itaconate promotes the differentiation of murine stress erythroid progenitors by increasing Nrf2 activity. PubMed. 1(1). 100001–100001. 1 indexed citations

Cai, Jingwei, Jordan S. Mar, Kelly M. Storek, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal Characterization of Sulfasalazine and 5‐ ASA Pharmacokinetics Using a Noninvasive Intestinal Sampling Device. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 118(6). 1437–1442.

Ma, Bin, Susan Wong, Joyce Liu, et al.. (2024). Biotransformation of protein degraders bavdegalutamide and XL01126 in permeabilized cryopreserved human hepatocytes. Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics. 55. 100934–100934. 1 indexed citations

Li, Mingxuan, Jiahui Li, Jingwei Cai, et al.. (2024). The effects of dextran in residual impurity on trehalose crystallization and formula in food preservation. Food Chemistry. 442. 138326–138326. 3 indexed citations

Gu, Ting‐Jia, Jingwei Cai, Elizabeth Aparecida Ferraz da Silva Torres, et al.. (2024). In vitro metabolism of targeted covalent inhibitors and their thiol conjugates by gut microbiome from rats, mice, and humans. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 53(2). 100027–100027. 2 indexed citations

Cho, Sungjoon, Lionel Cheruzel, Jingwei Cai, et al.. (2024). Discovery of Unprecedented Human Stercobilin Conjugates. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 52(9). 981–987. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Li, Linlin Wang, Jingwei Cai, et al.. (2023). Characterization of fermented pomegranate juice: ACE inhibitory activity under in vitro digestion, antioxidant capacity, phenolics composition, chemical properties and sensory evaluation. Food Science and Biotechnology. 33(4). 981–990. 1 indexed citations

Yan, Zhengyin, et al.. (2023). Using Counter Equilibrium Dialysis (CED) to Increase Confidence in the Measurement of Free Fraction for Challenging Compounds. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 112(9). 2561–2569. 2 indexed citations

Winston, Jenessa A., Alissa J. Rivera, Jingwei Cai, Andrew D. Patterson, & Casey M. Theriot. (2021). Secondary bile acid ursodeoxycholic acid alters weight, the gut microbiota, and the bile acid pool in conventional mice. PLoS ONE. 16(2). e0246161–e0246161. 30 indexed citations

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Schwartzenberg, Reiner Jumpertz von, Jordan E. Bisanz, Svetlana Lyalina, et al.. (2021). Caloric restriction disrupts the microbiota and colonization resistance. Nature. 595(7866). 272–277. 150 indexed citations

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Ang, Qi Yan, Diana Alba, Vaibhav Upadhyay, et al.. (2021). The East Asian gut microbiome is distinct from colocalized White subjects and connected to metabolic health. eLife. 10. 42 indexed citations

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Allen, Joselyn Natasha, Adwitia Dey, Jingwei Cai, et al.. (2020). Metabolic Profiling Reveals Aggravated Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in High-Fat High-Cholesterol Diet-Fed Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice Lacking Ron Receptor Signaling. Metabolites. 10(8). 326–326. 5 indexed citations

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McMullen, John G., et al.. (2020). How gut microbiome interactions affect nutritional traits of Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Experimental Biology. 223(19). 15 indexed citations

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Ang, Qi Yan, Margaret Alexander, John C. Newman, et al.. (2020). Ketogenic Diets Alter the Gut Microbiome Resulting in Decreased Intestinal Th17 Cells. Cell. 181(6). 1263–1275.e16. 390 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bobba, Sudheer, Kevin M. Johnson, Jessica M. Grandner, et al.. (2020). Bioactivation of α,β-Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids Through Acyl Glucuronidation. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 48(9). 819–829. 9 indexed citations

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Singh, Vishal, Beng San Yeoh, Rachel E. Walker, et al.. (2019). Microbiota fermentation-NLRP3 axis shapes the impact of dietary fibres on intestinal inflammation. Gut. 68(10). 1801–1812. 170 indexed citations

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Zheng, Xueyun, Noor Aly, Jingwei Cai, et al.. (2019). Evaluating the structural complexity of isomeric bile acids with ion mobility spectrometry. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 411(19). 4673–4682. 17 indexed citations

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Ang, Qi Yan, Jordan E. Bisanz, Yew Ann Leong, et al.. (2019). Nutrient Sensing in CD11c Cells Alters the Gut Microbiota to Regulate Food Intake and Body Mass. Cell Metabolism. 30(2). 364–373.e7. 34 indexed citations

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Zhao, Haiquan, Jie Cheng, Jingwei Cai, et al.. (2011). Liver Injury and Its Molecular Mechanisms in Mice Caused by Exposure to Cerium Chloride. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 62(1). 154–164. 28 indexed citations

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Li, Na, Jie Cheng, Zhe Cheng, et al.. (2011). Molecular mechanism of inflammatory response in mouse liver caused by exposure to CeCl₃. Environmental Toxicology. 28(6). 349–358. 12 indexed citations

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