Wei-Ting Chen

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Wei-Ting Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei-Ting Chen has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Wei-Ting Chen's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (3 papers). Wei-Ting Chen is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (3 papers). Wei-Ting Chen collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, China and United States. Wei-Ting Chen's co-authors include Irene H. Cheng, Yun‐Ru Chen, Bart De Strooper, Mark Fiers, Nicola Thrupp, Yi-Hung Liao, Eloïse Hudry, Sudeshna Das, Gyan Srivastava and Inga Schmidt and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wei-Ting Chen

49 papers receiving 1.9k 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 Major Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease: Age, Sex, and Genes Modulate the Microglia Response to Aβ Plaques

2019 539 citations Carlo Sala Frigerio, Leen Wolfs et al. Cell Reports profile →
MEG3 activates necroptosis in human neuron xenografts modeling Alzheimer’s disease

2023 128 citations Sriram Balusu, Katrien Horré et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei-Ting Chen Taiwan	19	737	632	479	222	217	52	1.9k
Xian Zhang China	26	789 1.1×	551 0.9×	259 0.5×	137 0.6×	258 1.2×	78	2.0k
Jun Yin China	25	1.3k 1.8×	446 0.7×	391 0.8×	272 1.2×	294 1.4×	118	2.6k
Kyunghee Byun South Korea	29	1.1k 1.6×	636 1.0×	280 0.6×	238 1.1×	194 0.9×	117	2.8k
Rui Zhao China	29	1.3k 1.8×	390 0.6×	356 0.7×	247 1.1×	243 1.1×	122	2.9k
Bong‐Hee Lee South Korea	28	1.2k 1.7×	622 1.0×	344 0.7×	129 0.6×	358 1.6×	118	2.7k
Xi Cheng China	28	1.1k 1.5×	557 0.9×	215 0.4×	203 0.9×	97 0.4×	138	2.4k
Yingjun Liu China	26	1.0k 1.4×	283 0.4×	585 1.2×	242 1.1×	403 1.9×	98	2.7k
Li Cheng China	21	1.6k 2.2×	483 0.8×	208 0.4×	228 1.0×	240 1.1×	91	2.9k
Lei Mao China	29	1.2k 1.6×	252 0.4×	278 0.6×	155 0.7×	242 1.1×	74	2.4k
Marjan Gharagozloo Iran	28	816 1.1×	241 0.4×	572 1.2×	682 3.1×	296 1.4×	72	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei-Ting Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei-Ting Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei-Ting Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei-Ting Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei-Ting Chen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wei-Ting Chen. Wei-Ting Chen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Li, Anqi Lin, Bufu Tang, et al.. (2025). The Future of Cancer Therapy: Nanomaterials and Tumor Microenvironment. 1(1). 3 indexed citations

Cheng, Jur‐Shan, Wei-Ting Chen, Chyi‐Liang Chen, et al.. (2025). Paradoxical association between steatotic liver disease and favorable hepatic outcomes in HCV patients with SVRs. Hepatology International. 19(6). 1347–1359. 1 indexed citations

Balusu, Sriram, Katrien Horré, Nicola Thrupp, et al.. (2023). MEG3 activates necroptosis in human neuron xenografts modeling Alzheimer’s disease. Science. 381(6663). 1176–1182. 128 indexed citations breakdown →

Lin, Shih‐Hua, Wei-Ting Chen, Ming‐Hung Tsai, et al.. (2023). Comparing Three Profoundly Influential Prognostic Scores in Cirrhotic Patients with Acute-on-Chronic-Liver Failure Admitted to the ICU: Prediction of One-Month Mortality—A Retrospective Cohort Study. Diagnostics. 13(20). 3160–3160.

Chen, Shi‐Peng, et al.. (2022). Integrated small RNA profiling and degradome analysis of Anthurium andraeanum cultivars with different-colored spathes. Journal of Plant Research. 135(4). 609–626. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Wei-Ting, Yi‐No Kang, Che‐Wei Lin, et al.. (2021). Why do pre-clinical medical students learn ultrasound? Exploring learning motivation through ERG theory. BMC Medical Education. 21(1). 438–438. 13 indexed citations

Frigerio, Carlo Sala, Leen Wolfs, Nicola Fattorelli, et al.. (2019). The Major Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease: Age, Sex, and Genes Modulate the Microglia Response to Aβ Plaques. Cell Reports. 27(4). 1293–1306.e6. 539 indexed citations breakdown →

Chen, Jiann‐Hwa, Fei‐Ting Hsu, Wei-Ting Chen, et al.. (2018). Magnolol Induces Apoptosis and Inhibits ERK-modulated Metastatic Potential in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells. In Vivo. 32(6). 1361–1368. 21 indexed citations

Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2018). Direct membrane binding and self-interaction contribute to Mmr1 function in mitochondrial inheritance. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 29(19). 2346–2357. 10 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2018). Hyperforin Suppresses Tumor Growth and NF-ĸB-mediated Anti-apoptotic and Invasive Potential of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Anticancer Research. 38(4). 2161–2167. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2018). Amentoflavone Inhibits Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progression Through Blockage of ERK/NF-ĸB Activation. In Vivo. 32(5). 1097–1103. 27 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Lung, Chia‐Ling Hsieh, Wei-Ting Chen, et al.. (2017). Amentoflavone enhances sorafenib-induced apoptosis through extrinsic and intrinsic pathways in sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma SK-Hep1 cells in vitro. Oncology Letters. 14(3). 3229–3234. 14 indexed citations

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Hung, Pei-Shih, et al.. (2017). miR-376c promotes carcinogenesis and serves as a plasma marker for gastric carcinoma. PLoS ONE. 12(5). e0177346–e0177346. 35 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2015). Root resorption of self-ligating and conventional preadjusted brackets in severe anterior crowding Class I patients: a longitudinal retrospective study. BMC Oral Health. 15(1). 115–115. 16 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2014). Protective effects from Houttuynia cordata aqueous extract against acetaminophen-induced liver injury. Biomedicine. 4(1). 5–5. 23 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2014). G206D Mutation of Presenilin-1 Reduces Pen2 Interaction, Increases Aβ42/Aβ40 Ratio and Elevates ER Ca2+ Accumulation. Molecular Neurobiology. 52(3). 1835–1849. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2012). Amyloid-Beta (Aβ) D7H Mutation Increases Oligomeric Aβ42 and Alters Properties of Aβ-Zinc/Copper Assemblies. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e35807–e35807. 101 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2012). Bacteriology of Acute Appendicitis and Its Implication for the Use of Prophylactic Antibiotics. Surgical Infections. 13(6). 383–390. 52 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, et al.. (2011). Distinct Effects of Zn2+, Cu2+, Fe3+, and Al3+ on Amyloid-β Stability, Oligomerization, and Aggregation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(11). 9646–9656. 175 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei-Ting, Jann‐Tay Wang, Wen‐Sen Lee, et al.. (2010). Performance of the BD GeneOhm Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) PCR Assay for Detecting MRSA Nasal Colonization in Taiwanese Adults. Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection. 43(5). 372–377. 4 indexed citations

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