Wei Wang

11.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
567 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Wei Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Wang has authored 567 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Molecular Biology, 67 papers in Epidemiology and 64 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Wei Wang's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (39 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (22 papers) and Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (20 papers). Wei Wang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (39 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (22 papers) and Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (20 papers). Wei Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Wei Wang's co-authors include Liyan Zhang, Gary D. Lopaschuk, Victor Samokhvalov, Wendy Keung, Hua Tian, Shaoguo Ru, Gangyi Liu, Qi Zhou, Quan Shi and Jianzhong Xiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Genetics and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Wei Wang

505 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Signaling pathways involved in colorectal cancer: pathogenesis and targeted therapy

2024 169 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
Zr‐MOF Carrier‐Enhanced Dual‐Mode Biosensing Platforms for Rapid and Sensitive Diagnosis of Mpox

2024 63 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
Histone lactylation: from tumor lactate metabolism to epigenetic regulation

2024 61 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
M1 macrophage-derived exosomes promote intervertebral disc degeneration by enhancing nucleus pulposus cell senescence through LCN2/NF-κB signaling axis

2024 38 citations Wei Wang, Zilin Yu et al. Journal of Nanobiotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Wang China	38	2.4k	770	675	645	536	567	6.5k
Muhammad Akram Pakistan	40	2.4k 1.0×	575 0.7×	718 1.1×	460 0.7×	557 1.0×	354	8.0k
Ssang‐Goo Cho South Korea	48	3.8k 1.6×	770 1.0×	654 1.0×	533 0.8×	547 1.0×	180	8.1k
Ju Zhang China	46	2.9k 1.2×	987 1.3×	620 0.9×	620 1.0×	722 1.3×	369	7.7k
Dinesh Kumar Chellappan Malaysia	50	3.3k 1.4×	890 1.2×	492 0.7×	697 1.1×	558 1.0×	385	10.0k
Lixia Li China	46	3.5k 1.5×	592 0.8×	575 0.9×	763 1.2×	521 1.0×	323	8.2k
Wenhua Li China	43	2.9k 1.2×	855 1.1×	761 1.1×	460 0.7×	754 1.4×	328	7.5k
Lei Chen China	42	3.1k 1.3×	463 0.6×	515 0.8×	571 0.9×	350 0.7×	194	6.0k
Guoping Li China	39	2.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	555 0.8×	474 0.7×	530 1.0×	241	5.4k
Niraj Kumar Jha India	51	3.3k 1.4×	789 1.0×	649 1.0×	551 0.9×	463 0.9×	281	9.1k
Meng Chen China	44	3.3k 1.4×	857 1.1×	812 1.2×	888 1.4×	830 1.5×	327	7.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei Wang 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 Wang. Wei Wang 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

Khanlari, Mahsa, Wei Wang, Paul E. Mead, et al.. (2025). Pediatric Myeloid Neoplasms With UBTF Tandem Duplications. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 49(4). 353–362. 1 indexed citations

Kong, Fanbin, Shuo Wang, Chen Li, et al.. (2025). Effects of rumen-degradable starch on lactation performance, gastrointestinal fermentation, and plasma metabolomic in dairy cows. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 299. 140017–140017. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Wei, et al.. (2024). RBM15 facilities lung adenocarcinoma cell progression by regulating RASSF8 stability through N6 Methyladenosine modification. Translational Oncology. 46. 102018–102018. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Wei, et al.. (2024). Nano-emulsification of Osmanthus essential oil: Characterizations, stability and molecular interactions explaining antibacterial activity. Industrial Crops and Products. 219. 118987–118987. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Shenglong, Lijun Wang, Shengmao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Spatio-temporal variability of fishing habitat suitability to tuna purse seine fleet in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. Regional Studies in Marine Science. 70. 103366–103366. 5 indexed citations

Liang, Kai‐Li, Yang Li, Ding Zhang, et al.. (2024). Improving treatment for Parkinson's disease: Harnessing photothermal and phagocytosis-driven delivery of levodopa nanocarriers across the blood-brain barrier. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 19(6). 100963–100963. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Hong, et al.. (2024). Tissue Culture via Protocorm-like Bodies in an Orchids Hybrids Paphiopedilum SCBG Huihuang90. Plants. 13(2). 197–197. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Wei, Zilin Yu, Jiale Wang, et al.. (2024). M1 macrophage-derived exosomes promote intervertebral disc degeneration by enhancing nucleus pulposus cell senescence through LCN2/NF-κB signaling axis. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 22(1). 301–301. 38 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Guangmin, Jing Wang, Zheng Wang, et al.. (2024). Meta‐analysis reveals that rheumatoid arthritis is associated with worse clinical outcomes among patients with COVID‐19. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 27(2). 1 indexed citations

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Cai, Wei, et al.. (2024). Effect of the arabinogalactan from Ixeris chinensis (Thunb.) Nakai. attenuates DSS-induced colitis and accompanying depression-like behavior. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 286. 138525–138525. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaosheng, Wei Wang, Zhao-Liang Sun, et al.. (2023). Factors associated with prolonged viral shedding in older patients infected with Omicron BA.2.2. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 1087800–1087800. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Min, et al.. (2023). Effects of combined electroacupuncture and medication therapy on the RhoA/ROCK-2 signaling pathway in the striatal region of rats afflicted by cerebral ischemia. Brain Research Bulletin. 205. 110828–110828. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenjie, Yu Zhan, Xiaoyan Wei, et al.. (2023). Dietary artemisinin boosts intestinal immunity and healthy in fat greenling (Hexagrammos otakii). Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1198902–1198902. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, Doblin Sandai, Yanfei Wang, et al.. (2023). ATP-induced cell death: a novel hypothesis for osteoporosis. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 11. 1324213–1324213. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2023). Establishment and Comparison of Two Different Animal Models of Graves’ Orbitopathy. Translational Vision Science & Technology. 12(6). 12–12.

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Li, Teng, Min Yang, Wei Wang, et al.. (2023). High level of thyroid peroxidase antibodies as a detrimental risk of pregnancy outcomes in euthyroid women undergoing ART: A meta‐analysis. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 90(4). 218–226. 10 indexed citations

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Chen, Jianpeng, et al.. (2023). OIP5-AS1/CD147/TRPM7 axis promotes gastric cancer metastasis by regulating apoptosis related PI3K-Akt signaling. Frontiers in Oncology. 13. 1221445–1221445. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Yanan, et al.. (2022). Follicular Lymphoma in China: Systematic Evaluation of Follicular Lymphoma Prognostic Models. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Kandimalla, Raju, Wei Wang, Fan Yu, et al.. (2021). OCaMIR—A Noninvasive, Diagnostic Signature for Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer: A Multi-cohort Retrospective and Prospective Study. Clinical Cancer Research. 27(15). 4277–4286. 17 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiao, et al.. (2019). The relationship between vitamin D and risk of atrial fibrillation: a dose-response analysis of observational studies. Nutrition Journal. 18(1). 73–73. 37 indexed citations

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