Wei Fu

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
36 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Wei Fu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Fu has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Infectious Diseases and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Wei Fu's work include COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (3 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (3 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (3 papers). Wei Fu is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (3 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (3 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (3 papers). Wei Fu collaborates with scholars based in China, Switzerland and Türkiye. Wei Fu's co-authors include Zhiqian Guo, Weihong Zhu, Chenxu Yan, He Tian, Haiyan Zhang, Jingjing Zhang, Jinjin Zhang, Yadong Gao, Yan Qi and Hui Gan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Wei Fu

30 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Risk factors for severe and critically ill COVID‐19 patients: A review

2020 850 citations Yadong Gao, Mei Ding et al. Allergy profile →
Rational Design of Near-Infrared Aggregation-Induced-Emission-Active Probes: In Situ Mapping of Amyloid-β Plaques with Ultrasensitivity and High-Fidelity

2019 398 citations Wei Fu, Chenxu Yan et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Fu China	12	614	346	306	282	219	36	1.8k
Christopher D. Barrett United States	21	486 0.8×	170 0.5×	267 0.9×	230 0.8×	226 1.0×	71	1.7k
Jae Hyun Bae South Korea	29	454 0.7×	1.4k 4.1×	184 0.6×	172 0.6×	288 1.3×	121	3.3k
Fei Xiong China	18	249 0.4×	317 0.9×	138 0.5×	193 0.7×	178 0.8×	65	1.3k
Walter F. Kean Canada	27	146 0.2×	407 1.2×	117 0.4×	111 0.4×	254 1.2×	93	2.9k
Ruirui Zhu China	17	329 0.5×	378 1.1×	202 0.7×	53 0.2×	160 0.7×	54	1.2k
Jie Yao China	21	344 0.6×	330 1.0×	194 0.6×	433 1.5×	161 0.7×	77	2.8k
Michelle M. Smith United States	26	57 0.1×	220 0.6×	199 0.7×	232 0.8×	247 1.1×	70	2.3k
Xin Zou China	13	1.2k 2.0×	675 2.0×	556 1.8×	84 0.3×	515 2.4×	38	2.9k
Jianhua Hu China	21	393 0.6×	388 1.1×	227 0.7×	86 0.3×	328 1.5×	92	2.1k
Patricia J. Anderson United States	28	169 0.3×	430 1.2×	83 0.3×	39 0.1×	110 0.5×	74	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Fu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Fu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Fu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fu, Wei, et al.. (2025). Residential greenness associate with psychiatric problem and physical–psychological multimorbidity among 6900 Chinese middle-aged and older adults. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 40222–40222.

Fu, Wei, et al.. (2025). The association between helicobacter pylori infection and Triglyceride-Glucose (TyG) index in US adults: A retrospective cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE. 20(1). e0295888–e0295888. 1 indexed citations

Fu, Wei, et al.. (2025). Fecal microbiota transplantation as salvage therapy for disseminated strongyloidiasis in an immunosuppressed patient: a case report. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1676906–1676906.

Fu, Wei, et al.. (2024). Prognostic significance of CDKN2A expression in colon adenocarcinoma: insights from TCGA analysis. 7(0). e24016–e24016.

Bradford, Ashley C., et al.. (2024). The devastating dance between opioid and housing crises: Evidence from OxyContin reformulation. Journal of Health Economics. 98. 102930–102930.

Yan, Chenxu, Jianfeng Dai, Wei Fu, et al.. (2023). Preparation of near-infrared AIEgen-active fluorescent probes for mapping amyloid-β plaques in brain tissues and living mice. Nature Protocols. 18(4). 1316–1336. 72 indexed citations

Fu, Wei, Chi Chen, Xinlin Chen, et al.. (2021). A U‐shaped association between baseline neutrophil count and COVID‐19‐related mortality: A retrospective cohort study. Journal of Medical Virology. 93(7). 4265–4272. 6 indexed citations

Fu, Wei, et al.. (2021). The search for inhibitors of macrodomains for targeting the readers and erasers of mono-ADP-ribosylation. Drug Discovery Today. 26(11). 2547–2558. 11 indexed citations

Fu, Wei, et al.. (2020). Identification of hub genes and its correlation with the prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia based on high‐throughput data analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 49–56. 5 indexed citations

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Gao, Yadong, Mei Ding, Xiang Dong, et al.. (2020). Risk factors for severe and critically ill COVID‐19 patients: A review. Allergy. 76(2). 428–455. 850 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gu, Jianfeng, Wei Fu, Haixin Qian, et al.. (2020). TBL1XR1 induces cell proliferation and inhibit cell apoptosis by the PI3K/AKT pathway in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 26(25). 3586–3602. 8 indexed citations

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Huang, Hui, Hongxian Chen, Ruiling Zhang, et al.. (2020). Prevalence, Demographic, and Clinical Correlates of Comorbid Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Psychiatric Patients With Alcohol Dependence. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 11. 499–499. 8 indexed citations

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Fu, Wei, Chenxu Yan, Zhiqian Guo, et al.. (2019). Rational Design of Near-Infrared Aggregation-Induced-Emission-Active Probes: In Situ Mapping of Amyloid-β Plaques with Ultrasensitivity and High-Fidelity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(7). 3171–3177. 398 indexed citations breakdown →

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Song, Zhiqiang, Wei Fu, & Liya Zhou. (2019). Cefuroxime, levofloxacin, esomeprazole, and bismuth as first-line therapy for eradicating Helicobacter pylori in patients allergic to penicillin. BMC Gastroenterology. 19(1). 132–132. 23 indexed citations

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Pei, Zhe, Wei Fu, & Gongping Wang. (2017). A natural product toosendanin inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition and tumor growth in pancreatic cancer via deactivating Akt/mTOR signaling. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 493(1). 455–460. 44 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhian, Shinong Pan, Liqiang Zheng, et al.. (2015). [Sports injuries and illnesses during the 2008 Olympic Games and 2013 China National Games in Shenyang Division].. PubMed. 95(17). 1285–9. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaojin, et al.. (2015). The association of serum estradiol level with outcomes of clomiphene citrate/human menopausal gonadotropin ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 13(1). 114–114. 1 indexed citations

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Fu, Wei, Kai Wang, Junlong Zhao, et al.. (2014). FHL1C induces apoptosis in notch1-dependent T-ALL cells through an interaction with RBP-J. BMC Cancer. 14(1). 463–463. 4 indexed citations

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Zhao, Junlong, Shi-Qian Liang, Wei Fu, et al.. (2014). The LIM domain protein FHL1C interacts with tight junction protein ZO-1 contributing to the epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) of a breast adenocarcinoma cell line. Gene. 542(2). 182–189. 19 indexed citations

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Fu, Wei. (2001). Expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase gene in bladder transitional cell carcinoma and its significance. Di-Si Junyi Daxue xuebao.

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