Weici Tang

3.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
13 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Weici Tang is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weici Tang has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Organic Chemistry, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Weici Tang's work include Synthesis and biological activity (2 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers) and Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (2 papers). Weici Tang is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and biological activity (2 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers) and Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (2 papers). Weici Tang collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and France. Weici Tang's co-authors include Gerhard Eisenbrand, Dominique Marie, Alison M. Lawrie, Ellen Niederberger, Jane Endicott, Doris Marko, Paul Tunnah, Maryse Leost, Eve Damiens and Laurent Meijer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Cell Biology, Toxicology and Synthesis.

In The Last Decade

Weici Tang

13 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin

1992 795 citations Weici Tang, Gerhard Eisenbrand profile →
Indirubin, the active constituent of a Chinese antileukaemia medicine, inhibits cyclin-dependent kinases

1999 682 citations Sophie Leclerc, Jane Endicott et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →
Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin: Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Use in Traditional and Modern Medicine

1992 406 citations Weici Tang, Gerhard Eisenbrand Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weici Tang Germany	9	1.1k	571	415	366	352	13	2.2k
Chun‐Nan Lin Taiwan	32	1.1k 1.0×	539 0.9×	568 1.4×	157 0.4×	419 1.2×	68	2.3k
Jong‐Keun Son South Korea	31	1.5k 1.4×	485 0.8×	542 1.3×	302 0.8×	356 1.0×	105	2.9k
Abid Hamid India	30	1.3k 1.2×	391 0.7×	357 0.9×	387 1.1×	372 1.1×	89	2.6k
Akio Iwashima Japan	37	2.3k 2.1×	472 0.8×	610 1.5×	277 0.8×	377 1.1×	185	4.1k
Dong‐Ung Lee South Korea	28	598 0.6×	709 1.2×	383 0.9×	213 0.6×	326 0.9×	80	2.1k
Tamara P. Kondratyuk United States	31	969 0.9×	630 1.1×	438 1.1×	257 0.7×	457 1.3×	79	2.7k
Wang‐Fun Fong Hong Kong	28	1.1k 1.0×	306 0.5×	258 0.6×	396 1.1×	262 0.7×	56	2.2k
WU Li-jun China	31	1.6k 1.5×	374 0.7×	524 1.3×	204 0.6×	239 0.7×	142	2.6k
Shen‐Jeu Won Taiwan	27	941 0.9×	465 0.8×	408 1.0×	145 0.4×	492 1.4×	50	1.8k
Teruo Mukainaka Japan	30	1.1k 1.0×	562 1.0×	884 2.1×	205 0.6×	354 1.0×	58	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Weici Tang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weici Tang

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All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

Tang, Weici, et al.. (2010). Handbook Of Chinese Medicinal Plants Chemistry Pharmacology Toxicology. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 37 indexed citations

Tang, Weici, et al.. (2003). Recent Development of Antitumor Agents from Chinese Herbal Medicines. Part II. High Molecular Compounds. Planta Medica. 69(3). 193–201. 56 indexed citations

Tang, Weici, et al.. (2003). Recent Development of Antitumor Agents from Chinese Herbal Medicines; Part I. Low Molecular Compounds. Planta Medica. 69(2). 97–108. 52 indexed citations

Eisenbrand, Gerhard, Michael B. Otteneder, & Weici Tang. (2003). Synthesis of N-acetyl-S-(3-coumarinyl)-cysteine methyl ester and HPLC analysis of urinary coumarin metabolites. Toxicology. 190(3). 249–258. 9 indexed citations

Tang, Weici, et al.. (2000). Estimation of human exposure to styrene and ethylbenzene. Toxicology. 144(1-3). 39–50. 87 indexed citations

Leclerc, Sophie, Jane Endicott, Alison M. Lawrie, et al.. (1999). Indirubin, the active constituent of a Chinese antileukaemia medicine, inhibits cyclin-dependent kinases. Nature Cell Biology. 1(1). 60–67. 682 indexed citations breakdown →

Schmidt, Brigitte F., Weici Tang, & Gerhard Eisenbrand. (1992). Synthesis of New Bicyclic Oxazaphosphorine Analogues: 2-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-2-oxo-3-oxa-7-thia-1-aza-2-phosphabicyclo[4.4.0]decane and -[4.3.0]nonane. Synthesis. 1992(7). 701–704. 2 indexed citations

Tang, Weici & Gerhard Eisenbrand. (1992). Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin: Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Use in Traditional and Modern Medicine. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 406 indexed citations breakdown →

Tang, Weici & Gerhard Eisenbrand. (1992). Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin. 795 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schmidt, Brigitte F., Weici Tang, Gerhard Eisenbrand, Claus‐Wilhelm von der Lieth, & William E. Hull. (1992). Use of two‐dimensional NMR and molecular modelling for the structure determination of novel cyclophosphamide derivatives: Diastereomers of 1‐aza‐2‐bis(2‐chloroethyl)‐ amino‐3‐oxa‐2‐oxo‐2‐phospha‐7‐thia‐bicyclo‐ [4.4.0]decane and [4.3.0]nonane. Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry. 30(12). 1224–1240. 5 indexed citations

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Eisenbrand, Gerhard, et al.. (1989). Synthesis and Characterization of Steroid‐linked N‐(2‐Chloroethyl)nitrosoureas. Archiv der Pharmazie. 322(12). 863–872. 5 indexed citations

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Tang, Weici, Johannes Martin Schmid, Heinz‐Herbert Fiebig, & Gerhard Eisenbrand. (1986). Synthesis and antineoplastic activity of CNC-cysteamine and related compounds. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 111(1). 25–30. 7 indexed citations

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Tang, Weici & Gerhard Eisenbrand. (1981). Synthesis of Potentially Antineoplastic Derivatives of N‐[N‐(2‐Chloroethyl)‐N‐nitrosocarbamoyl]amino Acids. Archiv der Pharmazie. 314(11). 910–917. 22 indexed citations

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