Wei Shi

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Wei Shi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Shi has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Immunology and 15 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Wei Shi's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Wei Shi is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Wei Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Wei Shi's co-authors include Takashi Tanaka, Makoto Matsumoto, Shizuo Akira, Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Kiyoshi Takeda, Nobuaki Yoshida, Jinlong Shi, Lauren E. Abrey, Lanchun Ni and Lisa M. DeAngelis and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Wei Shi

87 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Targeted disruption of the mouse Stat3 gene leads to early embryonic lethality

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Shi China	24	1.1k	814	683	496	361	90	3.0k
Oliver Grauer Germany	31	636 0.6×	751 0.9×	1.2k 1.7×	848 1.7×	253 0.7×	78	3.5k
Martin Trepel Germany	36	2.3k 2.2×	994 1.2×	547 0.8×	277 0.6×	257 0.7×	108	4.2k
Rezvan Ahmadi Germany	22	844 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	397 0.6×	936 1.9×	436 1.2×	57	2.6k
Emilio Ciusani Italy	36	2.1k 2.0×	1.0k 1.2×	610 0.9×	959 1.9×	953 2.6×	152	4.7k
Shujun Liu United States	35	2.6k 2.5×	607 0.7×	583 0.9×	312 0.6×	546 1.5×	88	4.2k
Alessandra Romano Italy	30	890 0.8×	721 0.9×	644 0.9×	321 0.6×	189 0.5×	187	2.6k
Santiago Coca Spain	25	640 0.6×	774 1.0×	902 1.3×	443 0.9×	234 0.6×	81	2.6k
Annemiek Walenkamp Netherlands	34	1.0k 1.0×	1.8k 2.2×	657 1.0×	652 1.3×	556 1.5×	105	3.8k
Antonio Silvani Italy	28	944 0.9×	931 1.1×	463 0.7×	1.5k 3.0×	398 1.1×	182	3.3k
Keisuke Kataoka Japan	31	1.2k 1.1×	683 0.8×	718 1.1×	404 0.8×	309 0.9×	145	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Shi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Shi

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Meng, Chenling, Kevin Lin, Wei Shi, et al.. (2025). Histone methyltransferase ASH1L primes metastases and metabolic reprogramming of macrophages in the bone niche. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4681–4681. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Qianqian, et al.. (2024). Multifunctional Self-Assembled DNA Nanospheres for Glioma Fluorescence/Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Therapy. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(16). 19143–19152.

Wang, Qingwei, et al.. (2023). Exposure of the Cavernous Sinus via the Endoscopic Transorbital and Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches: A Comparative Study. World Neurosurgery. 181. e1047–e1058. 3 indexed citations

Shi, Wei, et al.. (2023). Blockage of S100A8/A9 ameliorates septic nephropathy in mice. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1172356–1172356. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Qi, et al.. (2023). FOXO1 regulates osteogenic differentiation of periodontal ligament stem cells through the METTL3 signaling pathway. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 18(1). 637–637. 10 indexed citations

Sun, Junlong, Rui Jiang, Shiqiang Hou, et al.. (2020). Pathological Grade-Associated Transcriptome Profiling of lncRNAs and mRNAs in Gliomas. Frontiers in Oncology. 10. 253–253. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Dan, Jing Zhang, Wei Shi, Xianghong Wang, & Shiwei Zhang. (2020). Postmenopausal mild hirsutism and hyperandrogenemia due to ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor: A case report. Heliyon. 6(4). e03746–e03746. 1 indexed citations

Li, Zan, et al.. (2018). Methyl jasmonate pretreatment promotes the growth and photosynthesis of maize seedlings under saline conditions by enhancing the antioxidant defense system.. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology. 20(6). 1454–1462. 6 indexed citations

Gu, Wanrong, et al.. (2018). Regulation of chitosan on the ascorbate-glutathione cycle in Zea mays seedling leaves under cadmium stress.. Plant Science Journal. 36(2). 291–299. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinhua, Lei Zhang, Weiwei Chen, et al.. (2017). Neural differentiation of human Wharton's jelly-derived mesenchymal stem cells improves the recovery of neurological function after transplantation in ischemic stroke rats. Neural Regeneration Research. 12(7). 1103–1103. 24 indexed citations

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Yao, Meng, et al.. (2016). Effect of DCPTA on the growth and antioxidant enzyme systems of maize seedlings under drought stress.. Xibei zhiwu xuebao. 36(4). 721–729. 2 indexed citations

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Gu, Jun, Jian Chen, Xinghua Zhang, et al.. (2016). The Expression of NP847 and Sox2 after TBI and Its Influence on NSCs. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 10. 282–282. 6 indexed citations

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Shi, Wei, Dekang Nie, Guohua Jin, et al.. (2012). BDNF blended chitosan scaffolds for human umbilical cord MSC transplants in traumatic brain injury therapy. Biomaterials. 33(11). 3119–3126. 82 indexed citations

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Shi, Wei. (2011). Effect of Drought Stress on the Physiological and Biochemical Indexes of Maize Seedlings. Hubei nongye kexue. 1 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiujie, Wei Shi, Wei Zhao, et al.. (2011). Changes in Pirh2 and p27kip1 Expression Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Adult Rats. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience. 46(1). 184–191. 9 indexed citations

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Correa, Denise D., Wei Shi, Lauren E. Abrey, et al.. (2011). Cognitive functions in primary CNS lymphoma after single or combined modality regimens. Neuro-Oncology. 14(1). 101–108. 144 indexed citations

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Shi, Wei, Jian Yao, Xue Chen, et al.. (2010). The Delayed Repair of Sciatic Nerve Defects with Tissue-engineered Nerve Grafts in Rats. Artificial Cells Blood Substitutes and Biotechnology. 38(1). 29–37. 8 indexed citations

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Shi, Wei, et al.. (2010). Dynamic contour tonometer for patients with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. 1 indexed citations

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Feng, Yangzheng, Wei Shi, Min Huang, & Michael H. LeBlanc. (2003). Oxypurinol administration fails to prevent hypoxic–ischemic brain injury in neonatal rats. Brain Research Bulletin. 59(6). 453–457. 11 indexed citations

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Han, Tianfu, Fengming Ma, Jinling Wang, & Wei Shi. (1996). Photoperiodic effects on the amount and balance of endogenous hormones in soybean leaves. Zuo wu xue bao. 22(6). 661–667. 1 indexed citations

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