Wei Zuo

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
51 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Wei Zuo is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Zuo has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 17 papers in Surgery and 16 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Wei Zuo's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (8 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (5 papers). Wei Zuo is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (8 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (5 papers). Wei Zuo collaborates with scholars based in China, Panama and United States. Wei Zuo's co-authors include Yongming Tang, Litao Sun, Ye‐Guang Chen, Ting Zhang, Chan Gao, Lan Bao, Wei Wu, Jian Zhang, Tiantian Cai and Weipeng Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Wei Zuo

47 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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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.

p63+Krt5+ distal airway stem cells are essential for lung regeneration

2014 358 citations Wei Zuo, Ting Zhang et al. profile →
Coronavirus pushes education online

2020 315 citations Wei Zuo et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	PKG ‐Mediated Phosphorylation of TOP2A Activates HDAC to Drive Photoreceptor Cell Death in rd1 Mouse Inherited Retinal Degeneration 2025 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·(unknown), Wei Zuo, Yan Li, Xiaoxiao Feng, Chunming Guo, Maorong Chen, Jie Yan, Chunjiang Hou, Peng Hua, (unknown), Hai Liu, François Paquet‐Durand, (unknown)	1
2	Autologous P63+ lung progenitor cell transplantation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a phase 1 clinical trial 2025 ·eLife ·Shiyu Zhang, Min Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Mingzhe Liu, (unknown), Zhiyao Bao, Qiurui Zhang, Ting Zhang, (unknown), Jieming Qu, Zuojun Xu, Wei Zuo	0
3	Cloned airway basal progenitor cells to repair fibrotic lung through re-epithelialization 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Yu Zhao, Yueqing Zhou, (unknown), Mingzhe Liu, Jun Duan, Xiaopeng Zhang, (unknown), Yujia Wang, Yuzhen Zhang, Zhongliang Guo, (unknown), Wei Zuo	3
4	Active peptides of TSP-1 inhibit retinal angiogenesis through the CD36 pathway in a rat model of choroidal neovascularization 2025 ·PLoS ONE ·Yadi Li, Aiping Deng, (unknown), Jie Yan, Wei Zuo, (unknown), Wenrong Xu, Yuting Li, Chunming Guo, Maorong Chen, Run Tian, (unknown)	0
5	Autologous P63+ lung progenitor cell transplantation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a phase 1 clinical trial 2024 ·eLife ·Shiyu Zhang, Min Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Mingzhe Liu, (unknown), Zhiyao Bao, Qiurui Zhang, Ting Zhang, (unknown), Jieming Qu, Zuojun Xu, Wei Zuo	0
6	Novel therapeutic targets: bifidobacterium-mediated urea cycle regulation in colorectal cancer 2024 ·Cell Biology and Toxicology ·(unknown), Tingting Zhang, Xiumei Huang, (unknown), Wei Zuo, Lijuan Fu, Yiping Dong, Hao Liu	2
7	Bnip3 promotes the release of mitochondria-derived extracellular vesicles in cardiac fibroblasts to exacerbate inflammation response after myocardial infarction 2024 ·European Heart Journal ·Ya Hu, Yuanyuan Zhao, Wei Zuo, Genshan Ma, Li Chen	0
8	Cholesterol 25-hydroxylase suppresses avian reovirus replication by its enzymatic product 25-hydroxycholesterol 2023 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Yuyang Wang, Wei Zuo, Yangyang Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Xiaorong Zhang, Yantao Wu	4
9	Activated SOX9+ renal epithelial cells promote kidney repair through secreting factors 2023 ·Cell Proliferation ·Hao Nie, Zixian Zhao, (unknown), Dandan Li, Yujia Wang, Yu Ma, Xutao Liu, Wei Zuo	10
10	Single-cell transcriptome profiling of the vaginal epithelium reveals the heterogeneity of suprabasal cells 2023 ·Precision Clinical Medicine ·Liang Chen, Zixian Zhao, Sarah Liu, Ting Zhang, Wei Zuo	4
11	WT1⁺ glomerular parietal epithelial progenitors promote renal proximal tubule regeneration after severe acute kidney injury 2023 ·Theranostics ·(unknown), Hao Nie, Juan Deng, (unknown), Liting Chen, Jing Li, (unknown), (unknown), Wei Zuo, Fan Fan Hou, Fujian Zhang	14
12	Hypoxic conditions promote a proliferative, poorly differentiated phenotype in COPD lung tissue progenitor cells in vitro 2023 ·Experimental Lung Research ·Tina P. Dale, (unknown), Mohammed Haris, Wei Zuo, Nicholas R. Forsyth	3
13	The Interaction of HLA-C1/KIR2DL2/L3 Promoted KIR2DL2/L3 Single-Positive/NKG2C-Positive Natural Killer Cell Reconstitution, Raising the Incidence of aGVHD after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 2022 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·Wei Zuo, Xingxing Yu, Xuefei Liu, Ying‐Jun Chang, Yu Wang, Xiaohui Zhang, Lan‐Ping Xu, Kai‐Yan Liu, Xiaosu Zhao, Xiao‐Jun Huang, (unknown), (unknown)	7
14	NF-κB p65 and SETDB1 expedite lipopolysaccharide-induced intestinal inflammation in mice by inducing IRF7/NLR-dependent macrophage M1 polarization 2022 ·International Immunopharmacology ·Li Chen, (unknown), Wei Zuo, (unknown), Qiqi Yang, (unknown), Min Huang, Hao Liu	17
15	Natural killer cells play an important role in virus infection control: Antiviral mechanism, subset expansion and clinical application 2021 ·Clinical Immunology ·Wei Zuo, Xiaosu Zhao	46
16	Alveolar Differentiation Potency of Human Distal Airway Stem Cells Is Associated with Pulmonary Pathological Conditions 2019 ·Stem Cells International ·Yujia Wang, Yi Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Yueqing Zhou, (unknown), Yawen Zheng, Qianwen Yu, Yujie Cao, Guangdong Chen, Ting Zhang, Xiaotian Dai, Tao Ren, Yu Ma, Wei Zuo	10
17	Regeneration of functional alveoli by adult human SOX9+ airway basal cell transplantation 2018 ·Protein & Cell ·(unknown), Yu Ma, Xiaotian Dai, Tao Ren, Yingjie Fu, Wenbin Liu, Yufei Han, (unknown), Yu Cheng, Ting Zhang, Wei Zuo	74
18	c-Cbl-Mediated Neddylation Antagonizes Ubiquitination and Degradation of the TGF-β Type II Receptor 2013 ·Molecular Cell ·Wei Zuo, Fei Huang, Y. Jeffrey Chiang, Meng Li, Jun Du, Yi Ding, Ting Zhang, Hyuk Woo Lee, Lak Shin Jeong, Yuling Chen, Haiteng Deng, Xin‐Hua Feng, Shiwen Luo, Chunji Gao, (unknown), (unknown)	127
19	Inhibition of cell proliferation by CD44: Akt is inactivated and EGR‐1 is down‐regulated 2010 ·Cell Proliferation ·Lida Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Wei Zuo, Mark E. Mummert	16
20	Developmental change of megakaryocyte maturation and DNA ploidy in human fetus 1996 ·European Journal Of Haematology ·(unknown), Yinghui Sun, (unknown), Wei Zuo	33

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