Wei Zhuo

5.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
87 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Wei Zhuo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Zhuo has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Cancer Research and 16 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Wei Zhuo's work include RNA modifications and cancer (15 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (11 papers) and Cancer-related gene regulation (9 papers). Wei Zhuo is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (15 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (11 papers) and Cancer-related gene regulation (9 papers). Wei Zhuo collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Wei Zhuo's co-authors include Boya Wang, Mingchun Jiang, Wenyu Cui, Jiaojiao Ni, Xiaomin Song, Yan Fu, Xiaofeng Wang, Tianhua Zhou, K Fujimoto and Akira Orimo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wei Zhuo

83 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Emerging roles of lncRNA in cancer and therapeutic opportunities.

2019 392 citations Wei Zhuo et al. profile →
Fusobacterium nucleatum reduces METTL3-mediated m6A modification and contributes to colorectal cancer metastasis

2022 175 citations Mengjie Li, Yun Cui et al. Nature Communications profile →
Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer cells adhesion to endothelial cells and facilitates extravasation and metastasis by inducing ALPK1/NF-κB/ICAM1 axis

2022 137 citations Chaochao Xu, Yadong Qi et al. profile →
The emerging role of lactate in tumor microenvironment and its clinical relevance

2024 80 citations Yining Xu, Wei Zhuo et al. Cancer Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Zhuo China	32	2.5k	1.2k	794	561	407	87	3.9k
Ming Luo China	28	2.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	1.3k 1.7×	558 1.0×	275 0.7×	82	3.9k
Da Fu China	40	3.1k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	922 1.2×	567 1.0×	272 0.7×	165	5.0k
Xianghui Fu China	36	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	710 0.9×	505 0.9×	261 0.6×	103	4.1k
Sara Huerta‐Yépez Mexico	37	2.0k 0.8×	791 0.7×	811 1.0×	736 1.3×	375 0.9×	153	3.9k
Latifa Bakiri Austria	37	2.5k 1.0×	799 0.7×	1.0k 1.3×	699 1.2×	300 0.7×	79	4.2k
Yanfang Liu China	33	2.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	824 1.0×	904 1.6×	215 0.5×	206	4.4k
Bin Yan China	38	2.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	899 1.1×	692 1.2×	293 0.7×	179	4.9k
Venkateshwar G. Keshamouni United States	31	2.0k 0.8×	698 0.6×	800 1.0×	627 1.1×	195 0.5×	49	3.5k
Maode Lai China	37	3.1k 1.2×	1.8k 1.5×	831 1.0×	396 0.7×	176 0.4×	109	4.5k
Megan Cully United Kingdom	17	2.2k 0.9×	760 0.6×	464 0.6×	402 0.7×	213 0.5×	128	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Zhuo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Zhuo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Zhuo

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

Yin, Qian, Yu Yao, Yiwen Zhang, et al.. (2025). DLAT activates EMT to promote HCC metastasis by regulating GLUT1-mediated aerobic glycolysis. Molecular Medicine. 31(1). 71–71. 7 indexed citations

Xu, Zihan, Xiujing He, Yu Gui, et al.. (2025). Intrapleural pressure-controlled piezo-catalytic nanozyme for the inhibition of malignant pleural effusion. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3194–3194. 2 indexed citations

Li, Shuang, Meng Sun, Yun Cui, et al.. (2025). Ephrin A1 functions as a ligand of EGFR to promote EMT and metastasis in gastric cancer. The EMBO Journal. 44(5). 1464–1487. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Longtao, Mingliang Zhang, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Construction of Ultrafine PtIr Clusters Supported on Co₃O₄ Nanoflowers for Enhanced Overall Water Splitting. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(31). 2 indexed citations

Wang, Jiafeng, Yechun Wang, Junjun Li, et al.. (2024). Neutrophil Extracellular Traps‐Inhibiting and Fouling‐Resistant Polysulfoxides Potently Prevent Postoperative Adhesion, Tumor Recurrence, and Metastasis. Advanced Materials. 36(31). e2400894–e2400894. 13 indexed citations

Xue, Chao, Wei Zhuo, Ye Zhang, et al.. (2024). Activation of CTU2 expression by LXR promotes the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. Cell Biology and Toxicology. 40(1). 23–23.

Chang, Yongxia, Meng Sun, Yuliang Huang, et al.. (2024). Ephrin A1 Stimulates CCL2 Secretion to Facilitate Premetastatic Niche Formation and Promote Gastric Cancer Liver Metastasis. Cancer Research. 85(2). 263–276. 5 indexed citations

Huang, Yuliang, Yunkun Lu, Qiang Sun, et al.. (2024). The phase separation of extracellular matrix protein matrilin‐3 from cancer‐associated fibroblasts contributes to gastric cancer invasion. The FASEB Journal. 38(2). e23406–e23406. 7 indexed citations

Xu, Yining, et al.. (2024). The emerging role of lactate in tumor microenvironment and its clinical relevance. Cancer Letters. 590. 216837–216837. 80 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zheng, Juyan, Tao Zhu, Wei Zhuo, et al.. (2023). eIF3a sustains non-small cell lung cancer stem cell-like properties by promoting YY1-mediated transcriptional activation of β-catenin. Biochemical Pharmacology. 213. 115616–115616. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhiming, Yuhong Gao, Wenjuan Zhao, et al.. (2022). Analysis of fungal dynamic changes in the natural fermentation broth of ‘Hongyang’ kiwifruit. PeerJ. 10. e13286–e13286. 3 indexed citations

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Fan, Lina, Chaochao Xu, Qiwei Ge, et al.. (2021). A. Muciniphila Suppresses Colorectal Tumorigenesis by Inducing TLR2/NLRP3-Mediated M1-Like TAMs. Cancer Immunology Research. 9(10). 1111–1124. 120 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiangliu, Haiyong Wang, Yanyan Chen, et al.. (2021). Comprehensive Roles and Future Perspectives of Exosomes in Peritoneal Metastasis of Gastric Cancer. Frontiers in Oncology. 11. 684871–684871. 10 indexed citations

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Yang, Yuehong, Wei Wang, Ya Gao, et al.. (2018). NudCL2 is an Hsp90 cochaperone to regulate sister chromatid cohesion by stabilizing cohesin subunits. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 76(2). 381–395. 18 indexed citations

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Liu, Wei, Jin Wang, Lingshi Wang, et al.. (2016). Ras-association domain family 10 acts as a novel tumor suppressor through modulating MMP2 in hepatocarcinoma. Oncogenesis. 5(6). e237–e237. 18 indexed citations

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Zhuo, Wei, Lin Jia, Nan Song, et al.. (2012). The CXCL12–CXCR4 Chemokine Pathway: A Novel Axis Regulates Lymphangiogenesis. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(19). 5387–5398. 95 indexed citations

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Ding, Yanping, Nan Song, Chang Liu, et al.. (2012). Heat Shock Cognate 70 Regulates the Translocation and Angiogenic Function of Nucleolin. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 32(9). e126–34. 34 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaomin, Xiaofeng Wang, Wei Zhuo, et al.. (2010). The Regulatory Mechanism of Extracellular Hsp90α on Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Processing and Tumor Angiogenesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(51). 40039–40049. 99 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaofeng, Xiaomin Song, Wei Zhuo, et al.. (2009). The regulatory mechanism of Hsp90α secretion and its function in tumor malignancy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(50). 21288–21293. 218 indexed citations

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Wang, Kexiong, Xianfeng Zhang, Wei Zhuo, et al.. (2002). Relationships bet ween sexual masturbation behavior and serum testosterone levels of a captive male Baiji. 48(5). 611–617. 2 indexed citations

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