Weimin Fan

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
108 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Weimin Fan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weimin Fan has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Cancer Research and 18 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Weimin Fan's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (15 papers), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (15 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (11 papers). Weimin Fan is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (15 papers), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (15 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (11 papers). Weimin Fan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Weimin Fan's co-authors include Huilin Zheng, Jiaying Shen, Meihua Sui, Bisha Ding, Yi Huang, Jianqiu Wang, Xiao Zhang, Weiyang Lou, Liang Xu and Weiding Cui and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Cancer Research and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Weimin Fan

104 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

The role and mechanisms of action of microRNAs in cancer drug resistance

2019 528 citations Jiaying Shen, Huilin Zheng et al. profile →
DHA inhibits proliferation and induces ferroptosis of leukemia cells through autophagy dependent degradation of ferritin

2018 364 citations Weimin Fan, Xiangmin Tong et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weimin Fan China	36	2.3k	1.3k	614	561	493	108	4.1k
Hao Liu China	37	2.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	854 1.4×	550 1.0×	319 0.6×	167	4.0k
Yan Zhuang China	40	2.9k 1.2×	668 0.5×	593 1.0×	500 0.9×	315 0.6×	121	4.8k
Basem M. Abdallah Denmark	40	2.7k 1.2×	812 0.6×	809 1.3×	648 1.2×	192 0.4×	94	5.4k
Tao Yu China	28	1.3k 0.6×	546 0.4×	587 1.0×	360 0.6×	342 0.7×	114	3.0k
Yiping Li China	30	2.6k 1.1×	550 0.4×	571 0.9×	395 0.7×	262 0.5×	107	4.3k
Daniela Cesselli Italy	36	2.5k 1.1×	873 0.7×	620 1.0×	516 0.9×	263 0.5×	110	4.7k
Rosalyn M. Adam United States	44	3.3k 1.4×	1.6k 1.2×	730 1.2×	371 0.7×	952 1.9×	120	6.2k
Can Liu China	26	3.0k 1.3×	1.9k 1.4×	955 1.6×	288 0.5×	365 0.7×	83	4.1k
Seyed H. Ghaffari Iran	36	3.7k 1.6×	1.6k 1.2×	872 1.4×	259 0.5×	536 1.1×	205	6.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Weimin Fan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weimin Fan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xu, Chongbin, et al.. (2025). ADMM-RMCBF-Net: A neural network decision for distributed robust multi-cell beamforming. Physical Communication. 70. 102620–102620.

Fan, Weimin, Chen Yang, Wen Lei, et al.. (2021). Beclin1‑armed oncolytic Vaccinia virus enhances the therapeutic efficacy of R‑CHOP against lymphoma in vitro and in vivo. Oncology Reports. 45(3). 987–996. 10 indexed citations

Yuan, Tao, Zuxi Li, Yi Zhang, et al.. (2020). Injectable Ultrasonication-Induced Silk Fibroin Hydrogel for Cartilage Repair and Regeneration. Tissue Engineering Part A. 27(17-18). 1213–1224. 64 indexed citations

Li, Zuxi, Xiao Zhang, Yi Zhang, et al.. (2020). Addition of Platelet-Rich Plasma to Silk Fibroin Hydrogel Bioprinting for Cartilage Regeneration. Tissue Engineering Part A. 26(15-16). 886–895. 54 indexed citations

Luo, Chunyang, Rui Xie, Jiyong Zhang, et al.. (2020). Low-Temperature Three-Dimensional Printing of Tissue Cartilage Engineered with Gelatin Methacrylamide. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 26(6). 306–316. 42 indexed citations

Lou, Weiyang, Bisha Ding, & Weimin Fan. (2019). High Expression of Pseudogene PTTG3P Indicates a Poor Prognosis in Human Breast Cancer. Molecular Therapy — Oncolytics. 14. 15–26. 46 indexed citations

Zhai, Chenjun, Fei Hao, Zhen Wang, et al.. (2018). Repair of Articular Osteochondral Defects Using an Integrated and Biomimetic Trilayered Scaffold. Tissue Engineering Part A. 24(21-22). 1680–1692. 21 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiao, Chenjun Zhai, Yang Liu, et al.. (2018). Composite Silk-Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds for Enhanced Chondrogenesis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 24(11). 645–658. 13 indexed citations

Zheng, Huilin, Jiaying Shen, Liang Xu, et al.. (2016). Opposite Effects of Coinjection and Distant Injection of Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Breast Tumor Cell Growth. Stem Cells Translational Medicine. 5(9). 1216–1228. 23 indexed citations

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Gu, Yanqing, et al.. (2016). Rg1 protects rat bone marrow stem cells against hydrogen peroxide-induced cell apoptosis through the PI3K/Akt pathway. Molecular Medicine Reports. 14(1). 406–412. 12 indexed citations

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Gu, Yanqing, et al.. (2016). Ginsenoside Rg1 promotes osteogenic differentiation of rBMSCs and healing of rat tibial fractures through regulation of GR-dependent BMP-2/SMAD signaling. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25282–25282. 45 indexed citations

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Long, Qi, Danyun Zhao, Weimin Fan, et al.. (2015). Modeling of Mitochondrial Donut Formation. Biophysical Journal. 109(5). 892–899. 37 indexed citations

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Liu, Yuan, Xiaoning Zeng, Chenlei Zhu, et al.. (2014). Activation of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors protects astrocytes against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis: Implications for Parkinson's disease. Neuropharmacology. 91. 87–96. 127 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhefeng, Qiang Zuo, Fanglong Song, et al.. (2013). Reproductive toxicity in adult male rats following intra-articular injection of cobalt–chromium nanoparticles. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 18(6). 1020–1026. 22 indexed citations

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Lee, Ashlynn L. Z., et al.. (2011). Synergistic anti-cancer effects via co-delivery of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL/Apo2L) and doxorubicin using micellar nanoparticles. Molecular BioSystems. 7(5). 1512–1522. 35 indexed citations

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Fan, Weimin. (2007). A study of instructive model of CBE in higher vocational education.

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Fan, Weimin, Changzhong Li, Xue Wang, et al.. (2007). Cloning, characterization and expression analysis of calcium channel β subunit from pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata). Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 104(1). 47–54. 10 indexed citations

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Fan, Weimin, et al.. (2007). Cloning, Characterization, and Expression Patterns of Three Sarco/Endoplasmic Reticulum Ca<sup>2+</sup>-ATPase Isoforms from Pearl Oyster (<italic>Pinctada fucata</italic>). Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 39(9). 722–730. 20 indexed citations

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Chen, Lei, et al.. (2005). Cloning and characterization of a novel G protein β-subunit of pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata), and its interaction sites with calmodulin. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 142(2). 142–152. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yong, Jun Ding, Weixia Duan, & Weimin Fan. (2005). Influence of pulsed electromagnetic field with different pulse duty cycles on neurite outgrowth in PC12 rat pheochromocytoma cells. Bioelectromagnetics. 26(5). 406–411. 26 indexed citations

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