Minjie Wei

6.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
83 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Minjie Wei is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Minjie Wei has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 15 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Minjie Wei's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (14 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers) and Vitamin D Research Studies (6 papers). Minjie Wei is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (14 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers) and Vitamin D Research Studies (6 papers). Minjie Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Minjie Wei's co-authors include Yan Chun Li, Juan Kong, Zhou‐Feng Chen, Liping Cao, Shu Q. Liu, Liping Cao, Mingyan Liu, Xin Zhong, Weifan Yao and Ke Du and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, PLoS ONE and Cancer Cell.

In The Last Decade

Minjie Wei

81 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 is a negative endocrine regulator of the renin-angiotensin system

2002 1.5k citations Yan Chun Li, Juan Kong et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 is a negative endocrine regulator of the renin-angiotensin system

2002 1.3k citations Yan Chun Li, Juan Kong et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
Baicalin mitigates cognitive impairment and protects neurons from microglia‐mediated neuroinflammation via suppressing NLRP3 inflammasomes and TLR4/NF‐κB signaling pathway

2019 311 citations Xin Jin, Xin Zhong et al. profile →
Peptide–drug conjugates (PDCs): a novel trend of research and development on targeted therapy, hype or hope?

2022 133 citations Chen Fu, Yuxi Miao et al. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B profile →

Peers

Minjie Wei

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Edilia Tapia Mexico

Hisanori Suzuki Italy

Katsumi Ikeda Japan

Raymond J. MacAllister United Kingdom

Paolo Fanti United States

Tiziana Genovese Italy

Dale A. Parks United States

Catherine Vergely France

Μelpomeni Peppa Greece

León Ferder Argentina

Edilia Tapia Mexico

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1.3k ×0.5

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2.2k ×1.6

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1.2k ×1.6

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2.4k ×3.4

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Citations per year, relative to Minjie Wei Minjie Wei (= 1×) peers Edilia Tapia

Countries citing papers authored by Minjie Wei

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Minjie Wei

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minjie Wei

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

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Hui, Y. H., Yue Han, Yanli Cao, et al.. (2025). Indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase: An important controller in maintaining mesenchymal stem cell-mediated immunomodulatory homeostasis. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 15(7). 3404–3418. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Xi, Xiao Hu, Chen Fu, et al.. (2025). Novel MAFG-METTL14-SCD1 axis regulates lipid metabolism mediating choroidal melanoma distant metastasis. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 44(1). 334–334.

Tong, Winnie, et al.. (2024). Endosomal traffic disorders: a driving force behind neurodegenerative diseases. Translational Neurodegeneration. 13(1). 66–66. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Xinqiao, Yuxin Li, Shuhui Zhang, et al.. (2024). Novel insight and perspectives of nanoparticle-mediated gene delivery and immune-modulating therapies for pancreatic cancer. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 22(1). 771–771. 4 indexed citations

Zhong, Xin, Shiqiang Gong, Linghui Meng, et al.. (2024). Cordycepin Modulates Microglial M2 Polarization Coupled with Mitochondrial Metabolic Reprogramming by Targeting HKII and PDK2. Advanced Science. 11(31). e2304687–e2304687. 26 indexed citations

Miao, Yuxi, et al.. (2024). Current status and trends in small nucleic acid drug development: Leading the future. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 14(9). 3802–3817. 25 indexed citations

Lu, Hongyuan, et al.. (2023). The Potential Mechanism of Cannabidiol (CBD) Treatment of Epilepsy in Pentetrazol (PTZ) Kindling Mice Uncovered by Multi-Omics Analysis. Molecules. 28(6). 2805–2805. 7 indexed citations

Yu, Zhihua, Xin Zhong, Weifan Yao, et al.. (2022). Cordycepin improved neuronal synaptic plasticity through CREB-induced NGF upregulation driven by MG-M2 polarization: a microglia-neuron symphony in AD. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 157. 114054–114054. 12 indexed citations

Yu, Jiankun, Shanshan Wang, Jing Qi, et al.. (2021). Mannose-modified liposome designed for epitope peptide drug delivery in cancer immunotherapy. International Immunopharmacology. 101(Pt A). 108148–108148. 23 indexed citations

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Wei, Minjie, et al.. (2021). Aortic Annular Sizing Using Novel Software in Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Diagnostics. 11(5). 751–751. 6 indexed citations

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Han, Qiang, Mingli Sun, Wensi Liu, et al.. (2019). <p>Upregulated expression of ACTL8 contributes to invasion and metastasis and indicates poor prognosis in colorectal cancer</p>. OncoTargets and Therapy. Volume 12. 1749–1763. 11 indexed citations

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Wei, Binbin, Mingyan Liu, Zaixing Chen, & Minjie Wei. (2018). Schisandrin ameliorates cognitive impairment and attenuates Aβ deposition in APP/PS1 transgenic mice: involvement of adjusting neurotransmitters and their metabolite changes in the brain. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 39(4). 616–625. 34 indexed citations

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Wang, Shuang, et al.. (2016). Regulation of human cardiac Kv1.5 channels by extracellular acidification. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 468(11-12). 1885–1894. 1 indexed citations

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Zhong, Xin, Mingyan Liu, Xiaohong Sun, & Minjie Wei. (2016). Association between ABCB1 polymorphisms and haplotypes and Alzheimer’s disease: a meta-analysis. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 32708–32708. 18 indexed citations

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Wu, Huizhe, Shu Guan, Mingli Sun, et al.. (2015). Ano1/TMEM16A Overexpression Is Associated with Good Prognosis in PR-Positive or HER2-Negative Breast Cancer Patients following Tamoxifen Treatment. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0126128–e0126128. 36 indexed citations

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Jin, Xin, Mingyan Liu, Zaixing Chen, et al.. (2015). Separation and purification of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) from green tea using combined macroporous resin and polyamide column chromatography. Journal of Chromatography B. 1002. 113–122. 36 indexed citations

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Sun, Mingli, Shuang Wang, Lin Zhao, et al.. (2013). Suppression of 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene-induced atopic dermatitis by extract of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin. Molecular Medicine Reports. 9(2). 689–694. 4 indexed citations

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Bai, Xuefeng, Feng Jin, Zhaojin Yu, et al.. (2011). Clinicopathological significance and prognostic value of Xeroderma pigmentosum complementary group C (XPC) expression in sporadic breast cancer patients. Medical Oncology. 29(3). 1543–1553. 2 indexed citations

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Kong, Juan, Gene Kim, Minjie Wei, et al.. (2010). Therapeutic Effects of Vitamin D Analogs on Cardiac Hypertrophy in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats. American Journal Of Pathology. 177(2). 622–631. 81 indexed citations

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Li, Yan Chun, Juan Kong, Minjie Wei, et al.. (2002). 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 is a negative endocrine regulator of the renin-angiotensin system. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(2). 229–238. 1298 indexed citations breakdown →

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