Wei Dong

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 859 citations indexed

About

Wei Dong is a scholar working on Nephrology, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Dong has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 859 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Nephrology, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Wei Dong's work include Acute Kidney Injury Research (10 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (8 papers) and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (8 papers). Wei Dong is often cited by papers focused on Acute Kidney Injury Research (10 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (8 papers) and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (8 papers). Wei Dong collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Wei Dong's co-authors include Xinling Liang, Ruizhao Li, Yuanhan Chen, Zhilian Li, Zhiming Ye, Xingchen Zhao, Zhenjun Liu, Pei Zhao, Shuangxin Liu and Lu Song and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Clinical Cancer Research and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Wei Dong

49 papers receiving 855 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. Surface functionalization of exosomes for chondrocyte-targeted siRNA delivery and cartilage regeneration
    2024 40 citations Hao Zhang, Wenjing Yan et al. Journal of Controlled Release profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Dong China 18 431 226 185 145 78 51 859
Zhengzhe Li China 19 471 1.1× 359 1.6× 110 0.6× 160 1.1× 97 1.2× 33 1.1k
Päivi Lakkisto Finland 20 534 1.2× 148 0.7× 176 1.0× 214 1.5× 159 2.0× 56 1.2k
Hongdi Cao China 17 496 1.2× 347 1.5× 186 1.0× 101 0.7× 122 1.6× 21 919
Yanrong Lu China 11 537 1.2× 149 0.7× 171 0.9× 156 1.1× 118 1.5× 20 1.1k
Ruixia Ma China 15 379 0.9× 232 1.0× 209 1.1× 68 0.5× 102 1.3× 51 819
Guangneng Liao China 17 524 1.2× 131 0.6× 105 0.6× 180 1.2× 221 2.8× 39 1.1k
Zhixia Song China 15 262 0.6× 220 1.0× 94 0.5× 92 0.6× 111 1.4× 21 710
Weijing Feng China 15 316 0.7× 101 0.4× 150 0.8× 45 0.3× 92 1.2× 34 687
Gaiqin Pei China 12 371 0.9× 222 1.0× 106 0.6× 56 0.4× 149 1.9× 27 900

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Dong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Dong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wei Dong. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Wei Dong. The network helps show where Wei Dong may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Dong

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Hao, Wenjing Yan, Jinhui Wang, et al.. (2024). Surface functionalization of exosomes for chondrocyte-targeted siRNA delivery and cartilage regeneration. Journal of Controlled Release. 369. 493–505. 40 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Ruizhao, Xingchen Zhao, Shu Zhang, et al.. (2021). RIP3 impedes transcription factor EB to suppress autophagic degradation in septic acute kidney injury. Cell Death and Disease. 12(6). 593–593. 27 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jinmei, et al.. (2021). Immunoglobulin G4-related periodontitis: case report and review of the literature. BMC Oral Health. 21(1). 279–279. 4 indexed citations
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Huang, Ying, Xingchen Zhao, Zhiyong Xie, et al.. (2020). Histone deacetylase 4 mediates high glucose-induced podocyte apoptosis via upregulation of calcineurin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 533(4). 1061–1068. 16 indexed citations
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Dong, Wei, et al.. (2020). Dysregulated miR-137 and its target EGFR contribute to the progression of pituitary adenomas. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 520. 111083–111083. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Li, Wei Dong, Ruizhao Li, et al.. (2020). Raised Plasma Levels of Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Are Associated with Pathological Type and Predict the Therapeutic Effect in Lupus Nephritis Patients Treated with Cyclophosphamide. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(5). 355–363. 4 indexed citations
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Dong, Wei, et al.. (2020). The absence of PRDM2 involved the tumorigenesis of somatotroph adenomas through regulating c-Myc. Gene. 737. 144456–144456. 7 indexed citations
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Xie, Zhiyong, Zhilian Li, Wei Dong, et al.. (2020). The impact of coexisting diabetes mellitus on clinical outcomes in patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy: a retrospective observational study. BMC Nephrology. 21(1). 224–224. 4 indexed citations
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Ye, Zhiming, Li Zhang, Ruizhao Li, et al.. (2019). Caspase-11 Mediates Pyroptosis of Tubular Epithelial Cells and Septic Acute Kidney Injury. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research. 44(4). 465–478. 71 indexed citations
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Zhu, Haibo, Jing Guo, Weiyan Xie, et al.. (2019). The clinical characteristics and molecular mechanism of pituitary adenoma associated with meningioma. Journal of Translational Medicine. 17(1). 354–354. 9 indexed citations
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Zhu, Haibo, Jing Guo, Wei Dong, et al.. (2018). Functions and Mechanisms of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Noncoding RNAs in Bone-Invasive Pituitary Adenomas. Clinical Cancer Research. 24(22). 5757–5766. 49 indexed citations
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Dong, Wei, Haibo Zhu, Hua Gao, et al.. (2018). Expression of Cyclin E/Cdk2/p27Kip1 in Growth Hormone Adenomas. World Neurosurgery. 121. e45–e53. 8 indexed citations
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Wu, Yanhua, Yuanhan Chen, Shixin Chen, et al.. (2018). Attitudes and practices of Chinese physicians regarding chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury management: a questionnaire-based cross-sectional survey in secondary and tertiary hospitals. International Urology and Nephrology. 50(11). 2037–2042. 6 indexed citations
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Zhao, Lili, Rui Li, Shanling Xu, et al.. (2017). Tumor suppressor miR-128-3p inhibits metastasis and epithelial–mesenchymal transition by targeting ZEB1 in esophageal squamous-cell cancer. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 50(2). 171–180. 59 indexed citations
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Dong, Wei, Jianhua Li, Qian Liu, et al.. (2017). P21Waf1/Cip1 and p27Kip1 are correlated with the development and invasion of prolactinoma. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 136(3). 485–494. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Yuanhan, Lu Cai, Jiaqi Xu, et al.. (2016). Dipstick proteinuria is a prognostic indicator of short-term mortality in patients with heart failure. International Journal of Cardiology. 230. 59–63. 5 indexed citations
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Tao, Yiming, Wei Dong, Zhilian Li, et al.. (2016). Proteinuria as an independent risk factor for contrast-induced acute kidney injury and mortality in patients with stroke undergoing cerebral angiography. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 9(5). 445–448. 17 indexed citations
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Lai, Tongfei, et al.. (2009). Evaluations of Trichloroacetic Acid-acetone Method and Phenol Method for Protein Extraction from Cotton Ovule. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. 17(2). 317–322.

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