Lijun Wang

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
131 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Lijun Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lijun Wang has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Cancer Research and 16 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Lijun Wang's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (28 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (17 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (14 papers). Lijun Wang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (28 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (17 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (14 papers). Lijun Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Lijun Wang's co-authors include Weiguo Zou, Lingli Zhang, Changqing Zhang, Nan Wu, Sutada Lotinun, Lingli Zhang, Huating Wang, Xiaona Chen, Yu Zhao and Hao Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lijun Wang

125 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Mechanical sensing protein PIEZO1 regulates bone homeostasis via osteoblast-osteoclast crosstalk

2020 368 citations Lijun Wang, Weiguo Zou et al. profile →
Mechanical regulation of bone remodeling

2022 338 citations Lijun Wang, Weiguo Zou et al. Bone Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lijun Wang China	34	2.4k	1.0k	483	311	259	131	3.8k
Xiaojing Liu China	33	2.1k 0.9×	688 0.7×	314 0.7×	226 0.7×	221 0.9×	190	3.9k
Peng Chen China	38	1.9k 0.8×	691 0.7×	321 0.7×	194 0.6×	271 1.0×	252	4.8k
Claudio Mauro United Kingdom	35	2.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	456 0.9×	169 0.5×	660 2.5×	74	5.0k
Jianguo Hu China	38	2.4k 1.0×	984 1.0×	459 1.0×	180 0.6×	399 1.5×	219	5.1k
Hongling Li China	32	2.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	232 0.5×	244 0.8×	298 1.2×	161	3.9k
Zhe Li China	44	3.9k 1.6×	2.2k 2.1×	282 0.6×	264 0.8×	360 1.4×	206	5.7k
Yangxin Li China	37	3.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.3×	575 1.2×	221 0.7×	254 1.0×	89	5.0k
Rui Liu China	38	2.4k 1.0×	805 0.8×	402 0.8×	196 0.6×	749 2.9×	183	5.5k
Xiaoyan Li China	36	3.2k 1.3×	656 0.6×	279 0.6×	291 0.9×	575 2.2×	284	5.6k
Zhiren Zhang China	37	2.5k 1.0×	913 0.9×	462 1.0×	284 0.9×	728 2.8×	138	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Lijun Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lijun Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lijun Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lijun Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lijun 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 Lijun Wang. Lijun Wang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Peng, Lijun Wang, Ying Liu, et al.. (2025). Polygonatum sibiricum Delar. ex Redoute: A Potential Functional Food for the Prevention and Treatment of Hyperuricemia. Food Science & Nutrition. 13(10). e70985–e70985.

Shi, Wanyu, Yuanyuan Zhao, Jianfang Wang, et al.. (2025). Procr+ chondroprogenitors sense mechanical stimuli to govern articular cartilage maintenance and regeneration. Cell. 188(19). 5194–5211.e16. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Lijun, et al.. (2025). Regulatory role of miR-128-2-5p in serum exosomes on COL6A2 expression and postmenopausal osteoporosis. Human Molecular Genetics. 34(7). 563–576. 1 indexed citations

Hou, Yongkang, et al.. (2024). MicroRNA transcriptome analysis reveals the immune regulatory mechanism of Crassostrea hongkongesis against Vibrio harveyi infection. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 145. 109354–109354. 3 indexed citations

Lin, Chaonan, Lin Dong, Xin Mao, et al.. (2024). Silicon Vacancies Diamond/Silk/PVA Hierarchical Physical Unclonable Functions for Multi‐Level Encryption. Advanced Science. 11(23). e2308337–e2308337. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhuo, Jianwei Zhang, Chao Chen, et al.. (2024). High-Efficiency Frequency Doubling Blue-Laser VECSEL Based on Intracavity Beam Control. Sensors. 24(12). 3913–3913. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Zibo, Yongyi Chen, Mengjie Shi, et al.. (2024). Advancements in Key Parameters of Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave Light Detection and Ranging: A Research Review. Applied Sciences. 14(17). 7810–7810. 14 indexed citations

Liu, Guannan, Jianan Dai, Huaiyu Li, et al.. (2023). Long-term in-situ real-time fluorescence imaging of lipid droplets during cell ferroptosis process enabled by an epindolidione-based fluorescent probe. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 381. 133438–133438. 18 indexed citations

Wang, Hailin, Lijun Wang, Xueqing Li, et al.. (2023). LncRNA MEG3: Targeting the Molecular Mechanisms and Pathogenic causes of Metabolic Diseases. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 31(37). 6140–6153. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Hao, Lijun Wang, & Gengyun Sun. (2023). MiRNA and Potential Prognostic Value in Non-Smoking Females with Lung Adenocarcinoma by High-Throughput Sequencing. International Journal of General Medicine. Volume 16. 683–696. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Lijun, Yongsheng Wang, Nan Li, et al.. (2021). Aberrant Epigenetic Reprogramming in the First Cell Cycle of Bovine Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Embryos. Cellular Reprogramming. 23(2). 99–107. 6 indexed citations

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Gao, Rongrong, Lijun Wang, Yihua Bei, et al.. (2021). Long Noncoding RNA Cardiac Physiological Hypertrophy–Associated Regulator Induces Cardiac Physiological Hypertrophy and Promotes Functional Recovery After Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. Circulation. 144(4). 303–317. 97 indexed citations

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Wang, Lijun, et al.. (2021). Prognostic significance of the expression of metastasis-associated in colon cancer-1 in gynecologic cancers and breast cancer. Medicine. 100(8). e24255–e24255. 6 indexed citations

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Shao, Rui, Zhong Zhang, Zhan Xu, et al.. (2021). H3K36 methyltransferase NSD1 regulates chondrocyte differentiation for skeletal development and fracture repair. Bone Research. 9(1). 30–30. 25 indexed citations

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Yang, Huiliang, et al.. (2020). A method for colocalizing lineage tracing reporter and RNAscope signals on skeletal tissue section. RNA. 27(3). 359–365. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Liya, Lijun Wang, Shanshan Xu, et al.. (2020). Low-Dose Corticosteroid Treatment in Children With Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 8. 566371–566371. 6 indexed citations

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Bai, Meizhu, Yujiao Han, Yuxuan Wu, et al.. (2019). Targeted genetic screening in mice through haploid embryonic stem cells identifies critical genes in bone development. PLoS Biology. 17(7). e3000350–e3000350. 25 indexed citations

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Wang, Lijun, et al.. (2018). [Wogonoside reverses cisplatin resistance in SGC7901/cDDP cells through inhibition of PI3K/Akt/Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway].. PubMed. 70(4). 397–405. 4 indexed citations

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Dong, Na, et al.. (2018). RNA-seq transcriptome analysis of the immature seeds of two Brassica napus lines with extremely different thousand-seed weight to identify the candidate genes related to seed weight. PLoS ONE. 13(1). e0191297–e0191297. 16 indexed citations

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Chen, Ling, Xiaolin Liu, Zhixiong Li, et al.. (2014). Expression differences of miRNAs and genes on NF-κB pathway between the healthy and the mastitis Chinese Holstein cows. Gene. 545(1). 117–125. 33 indexed citations

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