Wei Deng

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Wei Deng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Deng has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cancer Research and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Wei Deng's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (7 papers). Wei Deng is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (7 papers). Wei Deng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Norway. Wei Deng's co-authors include Alysson R. Muotri, John V. Moran, Vi Chu, Fred H. Gage, Maria C. Marchetto, Runsheng Chen, Di Jiang, Chuan Qin, Hua Zhu and Wei Ding and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Wei Deng

57 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Somatic mosaicism in neuronal precursor cells mediated by L1 retrotransposition

2005 683 citations Alysson R. Muotri, Vi Chu et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Deng China	27	1.8k	608	584	327	158	61	2.5k
Frédéric Chalmel France	32	2.2k 1.2×	265 0.4×	624 1.1×	964 2.9×	83 0.5×	103	3.5k
Christof Lenz Germany	29	2.1k 1.2×	305 0.5×	382 0.7×	171 0.5×	47 0.3×	98	2.9k
Reiko Kikuno Japan	23	2.1k 1.1×	281 0.5×	246 0.4×	372 1.1×	135 0.9×	46	3.1k
Yimeng Yin Sweden	17	3.8k 2.1×	403 0.7×	520 0.9×	616 1.9×	32 0.2×	29	4.6k
Michael J. Gilchrist United Kingdom	25	1.8k 1.0×	352 0.6×	279 0.5×	302 0.9×	35 0.2×	45	2.4k
Philipp Voigt Germany	28	3.6k 2.0×	643 1.1×	238 0.4×	371 1.1×	97 0.6×	53	4.5k
Jia Fang China	25	4.8k 2.7×	465 0.8×	663 1.1×	812 2.5×	41 0.3×	67	5.7k
Min‐Hao Kuo United States	21	3.3k 1.8×	430 0.7×	131 0.2×	243 0.7×	72 0.5×	37	3.8k
Yurii Chinenov United States	27	2.2k 1.2×	282 0.5×	355 0.6×	456 1.4×	48 0.3×	43	3.7k
Christopher C. Ebmeier United States	21	2.9k 1.6×	401 0.7×	224 0.4×	368 1.1×	31 0.2×	53	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Deng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Deng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Deng

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

All Works

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Zhang, Jian, Jiping Liu, Chen Wang, et al.. (2024). Generation of patient-derived glioblastoma organoids: a comparative study of enzymatic digestion and mechanical fragmentation methods. 1(2). 9410004–9410004. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Jiping, Qi Cao, Jian Zhang, et al.. (2024). Crossroad of ovarian cancer organoid culture: Single cell suspension and mechanically sheared fragment. 1 indexed citations

Deng, Wei, Jürgen Geisler, Stephanie Geisler, et al.. (2022). Clonal evolution in primary breast cancers under sequential epirubicin and docetaxel monotherapy. Genome Medicine. 14(1). 86–86. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Wenguang, Na Li, Xiaomei Sun, et al.. (2021). Molecular cloning and characterization of NPC1L1 in the Chinese tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis). Molecular Biology Reports. 48(12). 7975–7984.

Song, Zhiqi, Yanfeng Xu, Wei Deng, et al.. (2020). Brain Derived Exosomes Are a Double-Edged Sword in Alzheimer’s Disease. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 13. 79–79. 81 indexed citations

Li, Feng, Yun Xiao, Fei Huang, et al.. (2015). Spatiotemporal-specific lncRNAs in the brain, colon, liver and lung of macaque during development. Molecular BioSystems. 11(12). 3253–3263. 27 indexed citations

Wang, Yuqiu, Xuncheng Wang, Wei Deng, et al.. (2014). Genomic Features and Regulatory Roles of Intermediate-Sized Non-Coding RNAs in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant. 7(3). 514–527. 52 indexed citations

Deng, Wei, et al.. (2014). DNA Logic Gate Based on Metallo-Toehold Strand Displacement. PLoS ONE. 9(11). e111650–e111650. 12 indexed citations

Ding, Wei, Wei Deng, Hong Zhu, & Haojun Liang. (2013). Metallo-toeholds: controlling DNA strand displacement driven by Hg(ii) ions. Chemical Communications. 49(85). 9953–9953. 29 indexed citations

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Dong, Bo, Wei Deng, & Di Jiang. (2011). Distinct cytoskeleton populations and extensive crosstalk control Ciona notochord tubulogenesis. Development. 138(8). 1631–1641. 53 indexed citations

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Kerner, Pierre, et al.. (2011). The identification of transcription factors expressed in the notochord of Ciona intestinalis adds new potential players to the brachyury gene regulatory network. Developmental Dynamics. 240(7). 1793–1805. 33 indexed citations

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Ding, Wei, Wei Deng, Guping Tang, et al.. (2010). Biosynthesis of 3-methoxy-5-methyl naphthoic acid and its incorporation into the antitumor antibioticazinomycin B. Molecular BioSystems. 6(6). 1071–1081. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Hailin, Jialin Liu, Yuanyuan Zong, et al.. (2010). miR-106b aberrantly expressed in a double transgenic mouse model for Alzheimer's disease targets TGF-β type II receptor. Brain Research. 1357. 166–174. 119 indexed citations

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Huang, Jie, Changmei Yang, Lunan Wang, et al.. (2008). A Novel Real-Time Multiplex Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Detection of HIV-1 RNA by Using Dual-Specific Armored RNA as Internal Control. Intervirology. 51(1). 42–49. 11 indexed citations

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He, Housheng, Jie Wang, Tao Liu, et al.. (2007). Mapping the C. elegans noncoding transcriptome with a whole-genome tiling microarray. Genome Research. 17(10). 1471–1477. 48 indexed citations

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Li, Lei, Xiangfeng Wang, Rajkumar Sasidharan, et al.. (2007). Global Identification and Characterization of Transcriptionally Active Regions in the Rice Genome. PLoS ONE. 2(3). e294–e294. 61 indexed citations

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Missal, Kristin, Xiaopeng Zhu, Dominic Rose, et al.. (2006). Prediction of structured non-coding RNAs in the genomes of the nematodesCaenorhabditis elegans andCaenorhabditis briggsae. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution. 306B(4). 379–392. 36 indexed citations

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Deng, Wei, Xiaopeng Zhu, Geir Skogerbø, et al.. (2005). Organization of the Caenorhabditis elegans small non-coding transcriptome: Genomic features, biogenesis, and expression. Genome Research. 16(1). 20–29. 96 indexed citations

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Muotri, Alysson R., Vi Chu, Maria C. Marchetto, et al.. (2005). Somatic mosaicism in neuronal precursor cells mediated by L1 retrotransposition. Nature. 435(7044). 903–910. 683 indexed citations breakdown →

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Deng, Wei, et al.. (1996). Molecular cloning and sequence of potato granule-bound starch synthase gene. Zhiwu xuebao. 38(10). 777–784. 5 indexed citations

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