Ning Wu

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Ning Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Ning Wu has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Physiology and 12 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Ning Wu's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (8 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (7 papers). Ning Wu is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (8 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (7 papers). Ning Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Czechia. Ning Wu's co-authors include Lewis C. Cantley, Jin Li, Jennifer Wen, Bin Zheng, Timothy E. McGraw, John M. Asara, Gary Bellinger, Adam J. Shaywitz, Che-Hung Shen and Barbara B. Kahn and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular Cell, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ning Wu

73 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

AMPK-Dependent Degradation of TXNIP upon Energy Stress Leads to Enhanced Glucose Uptake via GLUT1

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ning Wu China	20	1.2k	438	323	192	184	74	2.3k
Jennifer B. Collins United States	28	1.4k 1.1×	265 0.6×	239 0.7×	179 0.9×	145 0.8×	39	2.7k
Jing Zheng United States	39	1.6k 1.3×	552 1.3×	489 1.5×	209 1.1×	220 1.2×	152	4.3k
Fei Cai China	25	675 0.5×	239 0.5×	131 0.4×	219 1.1×	106 0.6×	86	2.0k
Ellen Fritsche Germany	38	1.5k 1.2×	356 0.8×	476 1.5×	424 2.2×	113 0.6×	126	4.2k
Jun Yin China	25	1.3k 1.1×	446 1.0×	269 0.8×	294 1.5×	81 0.4×	118	2.6k
Jason Matthews Canada	36	2.1k 1.7×	321 0.7×	823 2.5×	153 0.8×	178 1.0×	100	5.9k
Valentina Pallottini Italy	32	1.0k 0.8×	325 0.7×	245 0.8×	262 1.4×	593 3.2×	83	2.7k
Masahisa Horiuchi Japan	24	931 0.8×	610 1.4×	79 0.2×	183 1.0×	216 1.2×	91	2.1k
Keiko Nohara Japan	27	1.4k 1.1×	256 0.6×	520 1.6×	74 0.4×	77 0.4×	90	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ning Wu

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Wu, L. H., Yongheng Wang, Shoufang Jiang, et al.. (2025). Caspase-1 inhibitor VX-765 alleviates PM2.5-induced hepatic lipid metabolism disorder in mice. ScienceAsia. 51(2). 1–1. 1 indexed citations

Ge, Weigong, Beverly Lyn‐Cook, Huixiao Hong, et al.. (2025). AI-powered topic modeling: comparing LDA and BERTopic in analyzing opioid-related cardiovascular risks in women. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 250. 10389–10389. 6 indexed citations

Li, Lixia, Ying Shi, Zhengde Lu, et al.. (2024). High-mobility group box 1 and its related receptors: potential therapeutic targets for contrast-induced acute kidney injury. International Urology and Nephrology. 56(7). 2291–2299. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Mengnan, et al.. (2023). Insights into the Involvement and Therapeutic Target Potential of the Dopamine System in the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Molecular Neurobiology. 60(7). 3708–3723. 4 indexed citations

Yang, Zicong, Lei Shi, Ying Shi, et al.. (2022). Vaspin Alleviates Sepsis-Induced Cardiac Injury and Cardiac Inflammation by Inhibiting Kallikrein 7 in Mice. Mediators of Inflammation. 2022. 1–12. 5 indexed citations

Dağdeviren, Sezin, Richard Lee, & Ning Wu. (2022). Physiological and Pathophysiological Roles of Thioredoxin Interacting Protein: A Perspective on Redox Inflammation and Metabolism. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 38(4-6). 442–460. 12 indexed citations

Yao, Ye, Lijing L. Yan, Han Chen, et al.. (2020). Cyclocarya paliurus polysaccharides alleviate type 2 diabetic symptoms by modulating gut microbiota and short-chain fatty acids. Phytomedicine. 77. 153268–153268. 184 indexed citations

Zhu, Lihui, et al.. (2019). Integrating miRNA and mRNA expression profiles in plasma of laying hens associated with heat stress. Molecular Biology Reports. 46(3). 2779–2789. 16 indexed citations

Hu, Li, Xiaofang Wang, Yongyong Li, et al.. (2018). Upregulation of N-type calcium channels in the soma of uninjured dorsal root ganglion neurons contributes to neuropathic pain by increasing neuronal excitability following peripheral nerve injury. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 71. 52–65. 44 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenbo, Linlin Zhao, Zhen‐Yu He, et al.. (2018). Metabolomics-based evidence of the hypoglycemic effect of Ge-Gen-Jiao-Tai-Wan in type 2 diabetic rats via UHPLC-QTOF/MS analysis. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 219. 299–318. 53 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenbo, Ling Jin, Ning Wu, et al.. (2017). iTRAQ‐Based Quantitative Proteomics Analysis of the Protective Effect of Yinchenwuling Powder on Hyperlipidemic Rats. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2017(1). 7 indexed citations

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Wu, Ning, et al.. (2017). (378) Trigeminal neuralgia: pharmacotherapy and surgical treatment patterns in the United States. Journal of Pain. 18(4). S69–S69. 2 indexed citations

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Wu, Ning, Yuling Zhang, Hai-Tian Wang, et al.. (2016). Overexpression of hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α in human mesenchymal stem cells suppresses hepatocellular carcinoma development through Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway downregulation. Cancer Biology & Therapy. 17(5). 558–565. 41 indexed citations

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Peng, Xiaomei, et al.. (2013). Utilization of duloxetine and celecoxib in osteoarthritis patients. Current Medical Research and Opinion. 29(9). 1161–1169. 4 indexed citations

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Yan, Hai‐Tao, Ning Wu, Xin‐Qiang Lu, et al.. (2012). Aquaporin‐4 Deficiency Attenuates Opioid Dependence through Suppressing Glutamate Transporter‐1 Down‐regulation and Maintaining Glutamate Homeostasis. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 19(1). 12–19. 17 indexed citations

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Wu, Ning, et al.. (2011). Opioid Receptor Trafficking and Signaling: What Happens After Opioid Receptor Activation?. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 32(2). 167–184. 17 indexed citations

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Wu, Ning, et al.. (2010). Opioid use and healthcare costs among patients with DPNP initiating duloxetine versus other treatments. Current Medical Research and Opinion. 26(10). 2507–2516. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Fei, Ning Wu, Ruibin Su, et al.. (2009). Comparison of agmatine with moxonidine and rilmenidine in morphine dependence in vitro: Role of imidazoline I1 receptors. European Journal of Pharmacology. 612(1-3). 1–8. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Jifang, Zhiyuan Wang, Ning Wu, Hai‐Tao Yan, & Jin Li. (2009). Effects of aquaporin4 deficiency on opioid receptors characteristics in naive and chronic morphine-treated mice. Neuroscience Letters. 457(3). 111–114. 9 indexed citations

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Meng, Ge, Ning Wu, Cheng Zhang, et al.. (2008). Analgesic activity of ZC88, a novel N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel blocker, and its modulation of morphine analgesia, tolerance and dependence. European Journal of Pharmacology. 586(1-3). 130–138. 27 indexed citations

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