Kenneth K. Wu

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Kenneth K. Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth K. Wu has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Pharmacology and 8 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Kenneth K. Wu's work include Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (7 papers), Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (6 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (4 papers). Kenneth K. Wu is often cited by papers focused on Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (7 papers), Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (6 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (4 papers). Kenneth K. Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and China. Kenneth K. Wu's co-authors include Youming Huan, B. Linju Yen, Jun‐Yang Liou, Tzong‐Shyuan Lee, Lee‐Young Chau, Shu‐Hui Juan, Kuang‐Wen Tseng, Song‐Kun Shyue, Huey‐Kang Sytwu and Ming‐Shyen Yen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth K. Wu

46 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

Human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for treatment towards immune- and inflammation-mediated diseases: review of current clinical trials

2016 267 citations Li‐Tzu Wang, Ming‐Shyen Yen et al. Journal of Biomedical Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kenneth K. Wu United States	21	853	446	351	278	277	47	2.3k
Mingyuan Wu China	30	977 1.1×	462 1.0×	236 0.7×	442 1.6×	395 1.4×	107	3.8k
Maria Bertolotto Italy	28	578 0.7×	358 0.8×	352 1.0×	188 0.7×	872 3.1×	88	2.6k
J. C. Giddings United Kingdom	30	348 0.4×	353 0.8×	411 1.2×	130 0.5×	224 0.8×	138	3.0k
Rujun Gong United States	38	1.6k 1.8×	526 1.2×	154 0.4×	307 1.1×	439 1.6×	102	3.8k
Natalia de las Heras Spain	30	1.1k 1.3×	502 1.1×	277 0.8×	478 1.7×	298 1.1×	107	3.2k
Mateusz Kurzawski Poland	32	663 0.8×	360 0.8×	200 0.6×	109 0.4×	319 1.2×	158	3.1k
Janja Marc Slovenia	30	1.6k 1.8×	315 0.7×	143 0.4×	313 1.1×	208 0.8×	145	3.2k
Sun Woo Lim South Korea	32	999 1.2×	564 1.3×	96 0.3×	275 1.0×	274 1.0×	106	2.8k
Assunta Pandolfi Italy	32	1.4k 1.7×	491 1.1×	183 0.5×	408 1.5×	565 2.0×	109	3.6k
J Fabre France	22	664 0.8×	320 0.7×	101 0.3×	101 0.4×	190 0.7×	46	1.8k

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Wu, Jing-Yiing, et al.. (2025). 5-Methoxytryptophan Protects against Toll-Like Receptor 2-Mediated Renal Tissue Inflammation and Fibrosis in a Murine Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction Model. Journal of Innate Immunity. 17(1). 78–94. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Li‐Tzu, Ming‐Shyen Yen, Ko‐Jiunn Liu, et al.. (2016). Human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for treatment towards immune- and inflammation-mediated diseases: review of current clinical trials. Journal of Biomedical Science. 23(1). 76–76. 267 indexed citations breakdown →

Huang, Tzu‐Ting, David H. Peng, Hsin‐Fu Chen, et al.. (2011). Exacerbation of Oxidative Stress-Induced Cell Death and Differentiation in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Lacking Heme Oxygenase-1. Stem Cells and Development. 21(10). 1675–1687. 33 indexed citations

Shen, Hong C., Michael J. Szymonifka, Qiaolin Deng, et al.. (2007). Discovery of orally bioavailable and novel urea agonists of the high affinity niacin receptor GPR109A. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17(24). 6723–6728. 16 indexed citations

Goldsby, Jennifer S., et al.. (2007). Prostacyclin receptor signaling and early embryo development in the mouse. Human Reproduction. 22(11). 2851–2856. 21 indexed citations

Cheng, Kang, Tsuei-Ju Wu, Kenneth K. Wu, et al.. (2006). Antagonism of the prostaglandin D ₂ receptor 1 suppresses nicotinic acid-induced vasodilation in mice and humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(17). 6682–6687. 222 indexed citations

Wu, Kenneth K. & Youming Huan. (2006). Diabetic atherosclerosis mouse models. Atherosclerosis. 191(2). 241–249. 99 indexed citations

Jiang, Lihong, et al.. (2005). Association of 22q11 deletion with isolated congenital heart disease in three Chinese ethnic groups. International Journal of Cardiology. 105(2). 216–223. 16 indexed citations

Knuiman, Matthew, Aaron R. Folsom, Lloyd E. Chambless, Duanping Liao, & Kenneth K. Wu. (2001). Association of Hemostatic Variables with MRI-Detected Cerebral Abnormalities: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Neuroepidemiology. 20(2). 96–104. 24 indexed citations

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Thiagarajan, Perumal & Kenneth K. Wu. (1999). Mechanisms of Antithrombotic Drugs. Advances in pharmacology. 46. 297–324. 10 indexed citations

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Wu, Kenneth K.. (1997). Prostacyclin and nitric oxide-related gene transfer in preventing arterial thrombosis and restenosis. Birkhäuser Basel eBooks. 48. 107–123. 20 indexed citations

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McPhedran, Peter, et al.. (1996). Bleeding disorder due to platelet prostaglandin H synthase‐1 (PGHS‐1) deficiency. British Journal of Haematology. 92(1). 212–217. 22 indexed citations

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Willerson, James T., Pierre Zoldhelyi, R S Meidell, et al.. (1995). Gene therapy to restore prostacyclin presence to injured endothelium.. PubMed. 106. 100–7; discussion 107. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Lee‐Ho, Kazuteru Ohashi, & Kenneth K. Wu. (1991). Isolation of partial complementary DNA encoding human thromboxane synthase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 177(1). 286–291. 10 indexed citations

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Wu, Kenneth K.. (1984). Pathophysiology and management of thromboembolic disorders. 3 indexed citations

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Wu, Kenneth K., et al.. (1978). Stimulation of platelet surface sialyltransferase activity by platelet aggregating agents. Thrombosis Research. 13(2). 183–192. 11 indexed citations

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Wu, Kenneth K., et al.. (1976). Pleural Fluid Lysozyme in Human Disease. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 152(1). 132–134. 6 indexed citations

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Jacobsen, Carl Ditlef, et al.. (1975). Fibrinogen-fibrin related antigen pattern in human blood. Incomplete lysis of whole blood clots by Urokinase. Thrombosis Research. 6(4). 327–336.

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Wu, Kenneth K. & C. Patrick Burns. (1974). Leukemic pleural infiltrates during bone marrow remission of acute myelocytic leukemia. Cancer. 33(4). 1179–1182. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Kenneth K., Carl Ditlef Jacobsen, & J C Hoak. (1973). Highly sensitive method for the assay of plasminogen.. PubMed. 81(3). 484–8. 9 indexed citations

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