Weibin Zhou

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Weibin Zhou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nephrology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Weibin Zhou has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Nephrology and 13 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Weibin Zhou's work include Renal and related cancers (20 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (12 papers) and Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (11 papers). Weibin Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Renal and related cancers (20 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (12 papers) and Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (11 papers). Weibin Zhou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Weibin Zhou's co-authors include Friedhelm Hildebrandt, John Y. Kuwada, Hiromi Hirata, Louis Saint‐Amant, Wilson W. Cui, Bin Liu, Na Fu, Qi Deng, Junping Hu and Xiongwei Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Weibin Zhou

69 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Comprehensive review onzinc‐ionbattery anode: Challenges and strategies

2022 273 citations Junping Hu, Na Fu et al. InfoMat profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weibin Zhou United States	27	1.6k	725	428	302	297	71	2.8k
Hideshi Yagi Japan	22	3.9k 2.5×	563 0.8×	350 0.8×	186 0.6×	105 0.4×	69	5.9k
Kei‐ichiro Nakamura Japan	33	1.8k 1.1×	237 0.3×	390 0.9×	48 0.2×	146 0.5×	127	4.1k
Takahiro Sato Japan	33	834 0.5×	256 0.4×	158 0.4×	80 0.3×	64 0.2×	145	3.2k
Gary Davidson Germany	30	3.5k 2.2×	757 1.0×	664 1.6×	22 0.1×	631 2.1×	63	5.2k
Herbert Schulz Germany	36	2.3k 1.4×	459 0.6×	280 0.7×	25 0.1×	66 0.2×	121	4.2k
Tian Yu China	26	2.5k 1.6×	264 0.4×	636 1.5×	219 0.7×	21 0.1×	96	3.5k
Mitsuru Nakazawa Japan	35	1.7k 1.1×	153 0.2×	428 1.0×	187 0.6×	45 0.2×	239	4.5k
Francis J. Alenghat United States	17	1.6k 1.0×	1.5k 2.0×	882 2.1×	20 0.1×	89 0.3×	32	3.1k
Keisuke Sekine Japan	28	4.0k 2.5×	1.0k 1.4×	519 1.2×	24 0.1×	86 0.3×	65	7.1k
Jason R. Rock United States	43	4.9k 3.0×	448 0.6×	428 1.0×	146 0.5×	23 0.1×	69	9.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Weibin Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weibin Zhou

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Gumerova, Anisa, et al.. (2026). Sex–specific Single Transcript Level Atlas of Vasopressin and its Receptor (AVPR1a) in the Mouse Brain. eLife.

Wang, Aochen, Shouhua Feng, Tianxiao Xiao, et al.. (2025). Microenvironment‐Engineered Piezoionic Hydrogel Nanogenerators for Enhanced Energy Harvesting and Sensing. 1(2).

Zang, Liqing, Sei Saitoh, Kan Katayama, et al.. (2024). A zebrafish model of diabetic nephropathy shows hyperglycemia, proteinuria and activation of the PI3K/Akt pathway. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 17(5). 3 indexed citations

Liu, Zheng, Keli Liu, Xun Chen, et al.. (2024). Alkali injury–induced pathological lymphangiogenesis in the iris facilitates the infiltration of T cells and ocular inflammation. JCI Insight. 9(7). 4 indexed citations

Cai, Hong, Jiayi Yan, Shang Liu, et al.. (2023). Paxlovid for hospitalized COVID-19 patients with chronic kidney disease. Antiviral Research. 216. 105659–105659. 12 indexed citations

Nishimura, Yusuke, Koji Ando, Shinya Yuge, et al.. (2022). Blood Flow Regulates Glomerular Capillary Formation in Zebrafish Pronephros. Kidney360. 3(4). 700–713. 8 indexed citations

Hu, Junping, Na Fu, Weibin Zhou, et al.. (2022). Comprehensive review onzinc‐ionbattery anode: Challenges and strategies. InfoMat. 4(7). 273 indexed citations breakdown →

Ya, Chen, Lewis Kaufman, Kyung Lee, et al.. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 viral protein ORF3A injures renal tubules by interacting with TRIM59 to induce STAT3 activation. Molecular Therapy. 31(3). 774–787. 17 indexed citations

Schulz, Angela, Andreas Eisenreich, Andrei Barysenka, et al.. (2019). Analysis of the genomic architecture of a complex trait locus in hypertensive rat models links Tmem63c to kidney damage. eLife. 8. 23 indexed citations

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Lee, Mi‐Sun, Julien Philippe, Nicholas Katsanis, & Weibin Zhou. (2019). Polyketide Synthase Plays a Conserved Role in Otolith Formation. Zebrafish. 16(4). 363–369. 5 indexed citations

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Ogino, Kazutoyo, Sean E. Low, Kenta Yamada, et al.. (2015). RING finger protein 121 facilitates the degradation and membrane localization of voltage-gated sodium channels. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(9). 2859–2864. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Ming, Xiaoyang Wan, Yu Li, Weibin Zhou, & Leilei Peng. (2015). Multiplexed 3D FRET imaging in deep tissue of live embryos. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 13991–13991. 18 indexed citations

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Huang, Liwei, An Xiao, Soo Young Choi, et al.. (2014). Wnt5a Is Necessary for Normal Kidney Development in Zebrafish and Mice. Nephron Experimental Nephrology. 128(1-2). 80–88. 25 indexed citations

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Miller, Douglas L. & Weibin Zhou. (2013). A System for Investigation of Biological Effects of Diagnostic Ultrasound on Development of Zebrafish Embryos. Zebrafish. 10(4). 459–465. 2 indexed citations

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Li, X., Z. Li, Weibin Zhou, et al.. (2013). Overexpression of 4EBP1, p70S6K, Akt1 or Akt2 differentially promotes Coxsackievirus B3-induced apoptosis in HeLa cells. Cell Death and Disease. 4(9). e803–e803. 21 indexed citations

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Hirata, Hiromi, Hua Wen, Yu Kawakami, et al.. (2011). Connexin 39.9 Protein Is Necessary for Coordinated Activation of Slow-twitch Muscle and Normal Behavior in Zebrafish. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(2). 1080–1089. 12 indexed citations

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Low, Sean E., Kimberly Amburgey, Eric J. Horstick, et al.. (2011). TRPM7 Is Required within Zebrafish Sensory Neurons for the Activation of Touch-Evoked Escape Behaviors. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(32). 11633–11644. 46 indexed citations

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Otto, Edgar A., Kálmán Tory, Massimo Attanasio, et al.. (2009). Hypomorphic mutations in meckelin (MKS3/TMEM67) cause nephronophthisis with liver fibrosis (NPHP11). Journal of Medical Genetics. 46(10). 663–670. 98 indexed citations

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Otto, Edgar A., Juliana Helou, Susan J. Allen, et al.. (2007). Mutation analysis in nephronophthisis using a combined approach of homozygosity mapping, CEL I endonuclease cleavage, and direct sequencing. Human Mutation. 29(3). 418–426. 60 indexed citations

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Hirata, Hiromi, Louis Saint‐Amant, Gerald B. Downes, et al.. (2005). Zebrafish bandoneon mutants display behavioral defects due to a mutation in the glycine receptor β-subunit. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(23). 8345–8350. 77 indexed citations

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