Weiwei Tang

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Weiwei Tang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Weiwei Tang has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Oncology and 13 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Weiwei Tang's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (6 papers). Weiwei Tang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (6 papers). Weiwei Tang collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Russia. Weiwei Tang's co-authors include Dawei Rong, Betty Zhang, Wubin Zheng, Lu Chen, Xuehao Wang, Ziyi Chen, Han‐Xiang An, Mingyao Meng, Dan Zhou and Zongliu Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer Research, Scientific Reports and Annals of Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Weiwei Tang

52 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Current perspectives on the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in hepatocellular carcinoma: challenges and opportunities

2019 319 citations Dawei Rong, Weiwei Tang et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weiwei Tang China	19	520	307	285	238	170	53	1.1k
Bo Sun China	22	763 1.5×	390 1.3×	155 0.5×	205 0.9×	122 0.7×	55	1.6k
Niraj Shenoy United States	22	552 1.1×	305 1.0×	226 0.8×	109 0.5×	264 1.6×	46	1.4k
Hongli Zhao China	16	411 0.8×	187 0.6×	388 1.4×	179 0.8×	216 1.3×	63	1.1k
Xiaoming Dai China	19	830 1.6×	252 0.8×	320 1.1×	223 0.9×	140 0.8×	38	1.5k
Xiaofan Sun China	14	534 1.0×	332 1.1×	192 0.7×	163 0.7×	459 2.7×	64	1.2k
Yifang Chen China	21	360 0.7×	142 0.5×	194 0.7×	172 0.7×	106 0.6×	46	1.3k
Zhixian Liu China	19	574 1.1×	332 1.1×	540 1.9×	204 0.9×	318 1.9×	69	1.5k
Mohammad H. Rashid United States	21	547 1.1×	299 1.0×	189 0.7×	258 1.1×	428 2.5×	45	1.4k
Xiaorong Pan China	21	732 1.4×	337 1.1×	531 1.9×	429 1.8×	118 0.7×	56	1.5k
Yasir Suhail United States	13	756 1.5×	297 1.0×	451 1.6×	131 0.6×	174 1.0×	44	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weiwei Tang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Weiwei Tang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Weiwei Tang 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 Weiwei Tang. Weiwei Tang 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

Tang, Weiwei, Li Cao, Dongxin Guo, et al.. (2025). Multi‐Mode Hybrid Generator Utilizing Gravitational, Magnetic, and Inertial Forces Synergistically. Advanced Sustainable Systems. 9(6). 2 indexed citations

Tang, Weiwei, Anthony Weldon, Lewis A. Gough, et al.. (2025). Reevaluating the definition of rapid weight loss in sports: a call for change. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 22(1). 2550312–2550312. 2 indexed citations

Tang, Weiwei, Thomas Gee, Mengfan Li, et al.. (2025). Weight loss practices in Chinese national and international-level Sanda athletes. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 22(1). 2551216–2551216. 2 indexed citations

Ruan, Yan, et al.. (2025). Tracheobronchial ossification in children: a case report and review of the literature. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 13. 1552947–1552947.

Lakičević, Nemanja, Patrik Drid, Thomas Gee, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and patterns of pre-competition weight loss practices in Chinese Amateur boxers. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. 20(1). 281–290. 4 indexed citations

Zhou, Ying, Jintao Guo, Qinwei Chen, et al.. (2024). Conserved methylation signatures associate with the tumor immune microenvironment and immunotherapy response. Genome Medicine. 16(1). 47–47. 8 indexed citations

Meng, Mingyao, Zongliu Hou, Wenju Wang, et al.. (2023). Impact of cytotoxic T lymphocytes immunotherapy on prognosis of colorectal cancer patients. Frontiers in Oncology. 13. 1122669–1122669. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Lirong, Lin Li, Mingyao Meng, et al.. (2023). IL-7 promotes CD19-directed CAR-T cells proliferation through miRNA-98-5p by targeting CDKN1A. International Immunopharmacology. 124(Pt B). 110974–110974. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Yuchuan, Tian Zheng, Lin Li, et al.. (2022). Scrapie-Responsive Gene 1 Promotes Chondrogenic Differentiation of Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells via Wnt5a. Stem Cells International. 2022. 1–15. 4 indexed citations

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Huang, Tian, Mingrui Dai, Xiangyi Kong, et al.. (2022). Tumor Microenvironment and its Implications for Antitumor Immunity in Cholangiocarcinoma: Future Perspectives for Novel Therapies. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 18(14). 5369–5390. 29 indexed citations

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Guo, Jintao, Ying Zhou, Chaoqun Xu, et al.. (2021). Genetic Determinants of Somatic Selection of Mutational Processes in 3,566 Human Cancers. Cancer Research. 81(16). 4205–4217. 6 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yong, Zongliu Hou, Lin Li, et al.. (2021). OLFM4 depletion sensitizes gallbladder cancer cells to cisplatin through the ARL6IP1/caspase-3 axis. Translational Oncology. 16. 101331–101331. 5 indexed citations

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Zhou, Jie, et al.. (2020). A UPLC-QTOF-MS/MS Method for the Characterization of Chemical Constituents of Atractylodes lancea(Thunb.) DC. and Atractylodes chinensis(DC.) Koidz. 321–328. 2 indexed citations

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Philippe, Céline, Weiwei Tang, Stéphane Pyronnet, et al.. (2020). Translational Regulations in Response to Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Cancers. Cells. 9(3). 540–540. 45 indexed citations

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Yang, Lirong, Yang Yang, Mingyao Meng, et al.. (2020). Identification of prognosis-related genes in the cervical cancer immune microenvironment. Gene. 766. 145119–145119. 25 indexed citations

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Tang, Weiwei, et al.. (2020). <p>LncRNA-ATB Promotes Cisplatin Resistance in Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells by Targeting the miR-200a/β-Catenin Pathway</p>. Cancer Management and Research. Volume 12. 2001–2014. 15 indexed citations

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Cao, Wei, Dan Zhou, Weiwei Tang, Han‐Xiang An, & Yun Zhang. (2019). Discovery of plasma messenger RNA as novel biomarker for gastric cancer identified through bioinformatics analysis and clinical validation. PeerJ. 7. e7025–e7025. 14 indexed citations

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Zhou, Dan, Weiwei Tang, Wenyi Wang, et al.. (2016). Association between aberrant APC promoter methylation and breast cancer pathogenesis: a meta-analysis of 35 observational studies. PeerJ. 4. e2203–e2203. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenju, Mingyao Meng, Chuanyu Wei, et al.. (2014). Global transcriptome-wide analysis of CIK cells identify distinct roles of IL-2 and IL-15 in acquisition of cytotoxic capacity against tumor. BMC Medical Genomics. 7(1). 49–49. 30 indexed citations

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Tang, Weiwei, Chuan Wang, Fangmeng Fu, & Qiang Chen. (2013). RhoBTB2 gene in breast cancer is silenced by promoter methylation. International Journal of Molecular Medicine. 33(3). 722–728. 8 indexed citations

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