Weihua Cai

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
56 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Weihua Cai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weihua Cai has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Weihua Cai's work include Extracellular vesicles in disease (15 papers), Spinal Cord Injury Research (15 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers). Weihua Cai is often cited by papers focused on Extracellular vesicles in disease (15 papers), Spinal Cord Injury Research (15 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers). Weihua Cai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Finland. Weihua Cai's co-authors include Yuluo Rong, Jiaxing Wang, Jin Fan, Xuhui Ge, Chengyue Ji, Dongdong Jiang, Wei Liu, Jian Chen, Pengyu Tang and Linwei Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Biomaterials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Weihua Cai

54 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Exosome-shuttled miR-216a-5p from hypoxic preconditioned mesenchymal stem cells repair traumatic spinal cord injury by shifting microglial M1/M2 polarization

2020 424 citations Yuluo Rong, Jiaxing Wang et al. profile →
Neural stem cell-derived small extracellular vesicles attenuate apoptosis and neuroinflammation after traumatic spinal cord injury by activating autophagy

2019 253 citations Yuluo Rong, Wei Liu et al. Cell Death and Disease profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weihua Cai

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Neutronic analysis of a lithium-cooled space nuclear reactor based on sliding reflector design 2025 ·Kerntechnik ·Yue Wang, Bin Wei, (unknown), (unknown), Jianchuang Sun, Weihua Cai	0
2	Molecular dynamics study of carbon dioxide desublimation on surfaces with different hydrophobicity 2025 ·Energy ·(unknown), Bingbing Wang, Guodong Qiu, Jiang Bian, Qiuying Li, Weihua Cai	4
3	Integrating MBD with BOM for consistent data transformation during lifecycle synergetic decision-making of complex products 2024 ·Advanced Engineering Informatics ·Xin Zhao, (unknown), Shan Ren, Weihua Cai, Yingfeng Zhang	8
4	Transport characteristics of gas in an alkaline water electrolyser with the addition of baffles: Analysis of mechanism and performance 2024 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·Weihua Cai, (unknown), Nimeti Döner, (unknown), Zhao‐Xi Wang, Qian Li	2
5	Molecular dynamics study on desublimation and crystal nucleation of carbon dioxide on a low temperature surface 2024 ·Energy ·(unknown), Bingbing Wang, Guodong Qiu, Jiang Bian, Qiuying Li, Weihua Cai	7
6	Long non-coding RNA rhabdomyosarcoma 2-associated transcript contributes to neuropathic pain by recruiting HuR to stabilize DNA methyltransferase 3 alpha mRNA expression in dorsal root ganglion neuron 2023 ·Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience ·Xinying Guo, (unknown), Weihua Cai, Huang Fa, Jingwen Qin, (unknown)	5
7	pH/NIR-responsive and self-healing coatings with bacteria killing, osteogenesis, and angiogenesis performances on magnesium alloy 2023 ·Biomaterials ·Yanbin Zhao, Peng He, (unknown), Mei Li, (unknown), Linyuan Han, Zhihai Huang, Chao Guo, Jing Bai, Feng Xue, Yu Cong, Weihua Cai, Paul K. Chu, Chenglin Chu	65
8	A new multi-scale coupling simulation of natural circulation system based on self-adaption data interaction method 2023 ·Annals of Nuclear Energy ·Weihua Cai, Zhiming Li, Jun Cui, (unknown), Jianchuang Sun	9
9	Exosomal USP13 derived from microvascular endothelial cells regulates immune microenvironment and improves functional recovery after spinal cord injury by stabilizing IκBα 2023 ·Cell & Bioscience ·Xuhui Ge, Zheng Zhou, (unknown), Ye Wu, Zhuanghui Wang, Jiaxing Wang, (unknown), Min Cui, Jiawen Zhou, Yufeng Zhu, (unknown), Yu Gao, Haofan Wang, Pengyu Tang, Xuhui Zhou, Ce Wang, Weihua Cai	20
10	TSG-6 released from adipose stem cells-derived small extracellular vesicle protects against spinal cord ischemia reperfusion injury by inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress 2022 ·Stem Cell Research & Therapy ·Xiao Lu, Chengtang Lv, Yuechao Zhao, Yufei Wang, Yao Li, Chengyue Ji, Zhuanghui Wang, Ye Wu, Shunzhi Yu, Jianling Bai, Weihua Cai	22
11	Polydopamine-Decorated Microcomposites Promote Functional Recovery of an Injured Spinal Cord by Inhibiting Neuroinflammation 2021 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·(unknown), Dongdong Jiang, S. P. Hu, Zhiyuan Yang, Zifan Zhang, Wei Li, Weihua Cai, Dongfei Liu	29
12	An emerging role of the 5′ termini of mature tRNAs in human diseases: Current situation and prospects 2021 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease ·Yuhao Hu, (unknown), Jing Xu, Feng Wei, Anqi Wu, R. Liu, Weihua Cai, Lin Chen, Feng Wang	20
13	Neuron-derived exosomes-transmitted miR-124-3p protect traumatically injured spinal cord by suppressing the activation of neurotoxic microglia and astrocytes 2020 ·Journal of Nanobiotechnology ·Dongdong Jiang, Fangyi Gong, Xuhui Ge, Chengtang Lv, Chen‐Yu Huang, Shuang Feng, Zheng Zhou, Yuluo Rong, Jiaxing Wang, Chengyue Ji, Jian Chen, Wene Zhao, Jin Fan, Wei Liu, Weihua Cai	208
14	Neural stem cell-derived small extracellular vesicles attenuate apoptosis and neuroinflammation after traumatic spinal cord injury by activating autophagy breakdown → 2019 ·Cell Death and Disease ·Yuluo Rong, Wei Liu, Jiaxing Wang, Jin Fan, Yongjun Luo, Linwei Li, Fanqi Kong, Jian Chen, Pengyu Tang, Weihua Cai	253
15	Harpagide inhibits neuronal apoptosis and promotes axonal regeneration after spinal cord injury in rats by activating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway 2019 ·Brain Research Bulletin ·Yuluo Rong, Wei Liu, Zheng Zhou, Fangyi Gong, Jianling Bai, Jin Fan, Linwei Li, Yongjun Luo, Zhimin Zhou, Weihua Cai	32
16	MicroRNA-182 Alleviates Neuropathic Pain by Regulating Nav1.7 Following Spared Nerve Injury in Rats 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Weihua Cai, (unknown), Jinping Shao, Jingjing Zhang, Lei Li, Xiuhua Ren, Songxue Su, Qian Bai, Ming Li, Xuemei Chen, Jian Wang, Jing Cao, Weidong Zang	50
17	MBD1 Contributes to the Genesis of Acute Pain and Neuropathic Pain by Epigenetic Silencing ofOprm1andKcna2Genes in Primary Sensory Neurons 2018 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Kai Mo, Shaogen Wu, Xiyao Gu, Ming Xiong, Weihua Cai, Fidelis E. Atianjoh, (unknown), Xinyu Zhao, Weifeng Tu, Yuan‐Xiang Tao	42
18	EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF BULLET WATER-ENTRY SUPERCAVITY IN DRAG-REDUCER SOLUTION 2010 ·Feng‐Chen Li, (unknown), Weihua Cai, (unknown), Hong-Na Zhang	4
19	Baifuzi reduces transient ischemic brain damage through an interaction with the STREX domain of BKCa channels 2010 ·Cell Death and Disease ·Shaopeng Chi, Weihua Cai, (unknown), Zixiao Zhang, (unknown), Lijuan Gao, Jianhua Qi, Lijun Bi, Lei Chen, Zhi Qi	28
20	GIT1 is a novel MEK1–ERK1/2 scaffold that localizes to focal adhesions 2009 ·Cell Biology International ·Ning Zhang, Weihua Cai, Guoyong Yin, David J. Nagel, Bradford C. Berk	22

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