Mei Wang

13.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
232 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Mei Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mei Wang has authored 232 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Molecular Biology, 78 papers in Cancer Research and 41 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Mei Wang's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (45 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (31 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (28 papers). Mei Wang is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (45 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (31 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (28 papers). Mei Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Mei Wang's co-authors include Hui Qian, Wenrong Xu, Wei Zhu, Xu Zhang, Yongmin Yan, Bin Zhang, Linda Lanting, Rama Natarajan, Bingying Wang and Mitsuo Kato and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Mei Wang

222 papers receiving 9.2k 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.

Exosomes Derived from Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells Alleviate Liver Fibrosis

2012 709 citations Mei Wang et al. profile →
HucMSC-Exosome Mediated-Wnt4 Signaling Is Required for Cutaneous Wound Healing

2014 632 citations Mei Wang et al. profile →
Exosomes released by human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells protect against cisplatin-induced renal oxidative stress and apoptosis in vivo and in vitro

2013 516 citations Mei Wang et al. profile →
TGF-β activates Akt kinase through a microRNA-dependent amplifying circuit targeting PTEN

2009 501 citations Mitsuo Kato, Mei Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mei Wang China	48	5.6k	3.4k	1.4k	1.1k	922	232	9.3k
Guo‐Chang Fan United States	55	6.4k 1.2×	2.7k 0.8×	515 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	640 0.7×	150	9.9k
Józef Dulak Poland	56	8.0k 1.4×	2.4k 0.7×	656 0.5×	1.6k 1.5×	827 0.9×	268	12.8k
Peter S.T. Yuen United States	50	4.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	455 0.5×	83	9.7k
Frank J. Giordano United States	47	6.7k 1.2×	1.8k 0.5×	748 0.5×	2.2k 2.0×	944 1.0×	85	11.6k
Maria B. Grant United States	55	5.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.3×	713 0.5×	940 0.9×	771 0.8×	235	11.2k
Yunzeng Zou China	61	7.1k 1.3×	1.5k 0.4×	670 0.5×	1.8k 1.7×	849 0.9×	307	13.0k
Jing Zhang China	50	7.5k 1.3×	3.3k 1.0×	368 0.3×	520 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	511	11.1k
Julie R. McMullen Australia	48	6.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.5×	396 0.3×	1.4k 1.3×	797 0.9×	132	11.5k
Fan Zhang China	49	5.5k 1.0×	2.7k 0.8×	305 0.2×	811 0.8×	981 1.1×	476	10.1k
Feng Cao China	54	5.1k 0.9×	977 0.3×	1.3k 0.9×	2.4k 2.2×	797 0.9×	281	11.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mei Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mei Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mei Wang

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Cao, Xiaoli, Yuanyuan Li, Wei Zhu, et al.. (2025). FGFR3 signaling is essential for gastric cancer cell triggering the transition of BM-MSCs into tumor-associated MSCs. Differentiation. 143. 100859–100859. 1 indexed citations

Cao, Xiaoli, et al.. (2024). Migrasomes: Emerging organelles for unveiling physiopathology and advancing clinical implications. Life Sciences. 358. 123152–123152. 4 indexed citations

Tang, Xiao, Chuan Xie, Jing Zeng, et al.. (2024). HPV genotypes in invasive cervical cancer: prevalence, risk attribution, and optimized vaccine strategies in western China. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1455931–1455931. 1 indexed citations

Rasheed, Suhail Ahmed Kabeer, Lijin Wang, Sujoy Ghosh, et al.. (2024). GNA13 suppresses proliferation of ER+ breast cancer cells via ERα dependent upregulation of the MYC oncogene. Breast Cancer Research. 26(1). 113–113. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Ding, Kai Yang, Yujiao Wang, et al.. (2024). The protective effects of aqueous extract of Schisandra sphenanthera against alcoholic liver disease partly through the PI3K-AKT-IKK signaling pathway. Heliyon. 10(13). e34214–e34214. 2 indexed citations

Xue, Weifeng, et al.. (2023). Geographical origin traceability of rice using a FTIR-based metabolomics approach. Molecular Omics. 19(6). 504–513. 5 indexed citations

Huang, Chao‐Yuan, Deqiang Wang, Qianqian Wang, et al.. (2023). Lactate induced mesenchymal stem cells activation promotes gastric cancer cells migration and proliferation. Experimental Cell Research. 424(1). 113492–113492. 15 indexed citations

Wang, Mei, LI Ya, Hu Chen, et al.. (2020). Identification, tissue distribution, periprandial expression, and anorexigenic effect of spexin in Siberian sturgeon, Acipenser baeri. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry. 46(6). 2073–2084. 24 indexed citations

Wu, Yiping, et al.. (2020). Insulin‐like growth factor 1 promotes proliferation and invasion of papillary thyroid cancer through the STAT3 pathway. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis. 34(12). e23531–e23531. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Mei, Zheng Gong, Xinxin Zhao, et al.. (2020). Circular Rnas Emerge As Important Regulators with Great Potential for Clinical Application in Gastric Cancer. Biomarkers in Medicine. 15(1). 69–82. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Canhua, Jianjun Liu, Lan Xu, et al.. (2019). MicroRNA-17 promotes cell proliferation and migration in human colorectal cancer by downregulating SIK1. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Das, Sadhan, Erli Zhang, Parijat Senapati, et al.. (2018). A Novel Angiotensin II–Induced Long Noncoding RNA Giver Regulates Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Proliferation in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. Circulation Research. 123(12). 1298–1312. 105 indexed citations

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Das, Sadhan, Marpadga A. Reddy, Parijat Senapati, et al.. (2018). Diabetes Mellitus–Induced Long Noncoding RNA Dnm3os Regulates Macrophage Functions and Inflammation via Nuclear Mechanisms. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 38(8). 1806–1820. 93 indexed citations

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Wang, Mei, Andrew B. Sholl, David B. Tulman, et al.. (2015). High-Resolution Rapid Diagnostic Imaging of Whole Prostate Biopsies Using Video-Rate Fluorescence Structured Illumination Microscopy. Cancer Research. 75(19). 4032–4041. 52 indexed citations

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Wei, Heng, Wilrike J. Pasman, Carina M. Rubingh, et al.. (2012). Urine metabolomics combined with the personalized diagnosis guided by Chinese medicine reveals subtypes of pre-diabetes. Molecular BioSystems. 8(5). 1482–1491. 44 indexed citations

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Guo, Jingjing, Xiang Ao, Tianjun Zhou, et al.. (2012). Expression of CD133 in the tissue of locally advanced esophagus squamous cell cancer patients and its significance. Zhonghua shiyan waike zazhi. 29(3). 541–542. 1 indexed citations

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Zitzelsberger, Horst, Jingly F. Weier, Mei Wang, et al.. (2009). BAC-FISH assays delineate complex chromosomal rearrangements in a case of post-Chernobyl childhood thyroid cancer.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Mei, et al.. (2006). [Study of matrine's use on the reversion of obtained multi-drug resistance of mice S80 tumour cell].. PubMed. 29(1). 40–2. 2 indexed citations

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Song, Weibo, Honggang Ma, Mei Wang, & Mingzhuang Zhu. (2002). Comparative studies on two closely related species Uronemella filificum (Kahl, 1931) and Uronema elegans Maupas, 1883 with redescription of Paranophrys marina Thompson et Berger, 1965 (Ciliophora: Scuticociliatida) from China seas. Acta Protozoologica. 41(3). 263–278. 15 indexed citations

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Xiao, Zefen, Jun Liang, Mei Wang, et al.. (2002). [Clinical value of prophylactic radiotherapy after curative resection of esophageal carcinoma].. PubMed. 24(6). 608–11. 3 indexed citations

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