Weixin Liu

8.2k total citations · 8 hit papers
191 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Weixin Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weixin Liu has authored 191 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Surgery and 27 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Weixin Liu's work include Gut microbiota and health (19 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Weixin Liu is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (19 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). Weixin Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Weixin Liu's co-authors include Jun Yu, Eduardo Marbán, Baiming Sun, Geoffrey de Couto, Xiang Zhang, Joseph J.�Y. Sung, Huarong Chen, Liuyang Zhao, Wei Kang and Harry Cheuk-Hay Lau and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Weixin Liu

171 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Lactobacillus gallinarum modulates the gut microbiota and produces anti-cancer metabolites to protect against colorectal tumourigenesis

2021 190 citations Naoki Sugimura, Qing Li et al. Gut profile →
Cigarette smoke promotes colorectal cancer through modulation of gut microbiota and related metabolites

2022 189 citations Xiaowu Bai, Hong Wei et al. Gut profile →
METTL3 Inhibits Antitumor Immunity by Targeting m6A-BHLHE41-CXCL1/CXCR2 Axis to Promote Colorectal Cancer

2022 181 citations Huarong Chen, Yasi Pan et al. Gastroenterology profile →
Bifidobacterium pseudolongum-generated acetate suppresses non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-associated hepatocellular carcinoma

2023 164 citations Qian Song, Weixin Liu et al. profile →
Lactobacillus gallinarum-derived metabolites boost anti-PD1 efficacy in colorectal cancer by inhibiting regulatory T cells through modulating IDO1/Kyn/AHR axis

2023 155 citations Winnie Fong, Qing Li et al. Gut profile →
Parabacteroides distasonis uses dietary inulin to suppress NASH via its metabolite pentadecanoic acid

2023 144 citations Chi Chun Wong, Weixin Liu et al. profile →
Streptococcus anginosus promotes gastric inflammation, atrophy, and tumorigenesis in mice

2024 120 citations Alvin H.K. Cheung, Chi Chun Wong et al. profile →
Lactobacillus acidophilus suppresses non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-associated hepatocellular carcinoma through producing valeric acid

2024 82 citations Harry Cheuk-Hay Lau, Fenfen Ji et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weixin Liu China	42	3.3k	969	832	745	548	191	5.6k
Guoping Li China	39	2.5k 0.8×	530 0.5×	1.2k 1.4×	555 0.7×	483 0.9×	241	5.4k
Feng‐Xia Liang United States	48	4.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	561 0.7×	473 0.6×	565 1.0×	157	7.7k
Yuzhen Zhang China	37	3.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	1.0k 1.3×	340 0.5×	471 0.9×	146	5.6k
Wei Chen China	40	3.2k 1.0×	658 0.7×	872 1.0×	883 1.2×	446 0.8×	311	7.2k
Fahd Al‐Mulla Kuwait	42	3.0k 0.9×	555 0.6×	832 1.0×	917 1.2×	408 0.7×	328	6.9k
Min Zhang China	44	3.1k 0.9×	998 1.0×	592 0.7×	420 0.6×	266 0.5×	249	5.8k
Kun Wang China	39	1.7k 0.5×	600 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	929 1.2×	366 0.7×	272	5.4k
Xi Liu China	41	2.6k 0.8×	380 0.4×	682 0.8×	586 0.8×	407 0.7×	290	5.5k
Yun Wang China	45	3.5k 1.1×	572 0.6×	1.5k 1.8×	908 1.2×	414 0.8×	309	8.2k

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Lu, Yinghong, Lixia Xu, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2025). Intrahepatic Microbial Heterogeneity in Multifocal Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Association with Host Genomic and Transcriptomic Alterations. Cancer Discovery. 15(8). 1630–1648. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Heming, Huarong Chen, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2025). Targeting of the m6A eraser ALKBH5 suppresses stemness and chemoresistance of colorectal cancer. Nature Communications. 17(1). 803–803.

Torres‐Guzman, Ricardo A., Andrew F. James, Amy L. Stone, et al.. (2025). From Support Vector Machines to Neural Networks. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 95(3S). S55–S59.

Yang, Haoxuan, Jing Zhang, Fei Yan, et al.. (2025). Ciliary IFT‐B Transportation Plays an Important Role in Human Endometrial Receptivity Establishment and is Disrupted in Recurrent Implantation Failure Patients. Cell Proliferation. 58(7). e13819–e13819. 2 indexed citations

Guo, Hua, et al.. (2025). East: Efficient and Accurate Secure Inference Framework for Transformer. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing. 18(4). 2038–2046.

Liu, Weixin, et al.. (2025). Zr-Doped CuZnGa Catalyst Increased Oxygen Vacancy to Promote CO₂ Adsorption for Thermochemical Methanol Synthesis. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 64(22). 10656–10666. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaoting, Na Qin, Fenfen Ji, et al.. (2025). RNA m ¹ A methyltransferase TRMT61A promotes colorectal tumorigenesis by enhancing ONECUT2 mRNA stability and is a potential therapeutic target. Cancer Communications. 45(12). 1616–1644. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Guohui, Haoxuan Yang, Qing Li, et al.. (2024). Metabolic profiling identifies Qrich2 as a novel glutamine sensor that regulates microtubule glutamylation and mitochondrial function in mouse sperm. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 81(1). 170–170. 3 indexed citations

Cheng, Jun, Hao Li, Zhuo Chen, et al.. (2024). Co–O₃–Zn Electron Transfer Generated Electron-Rich Zn to Promote Hydrogen Desorption for CO₂ Methanolation over Oxygen Vacancies. Energy & Fuels. 38(22). 22450–22458. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Huarong, Weixin Liu, Olabisi Oluwabukola Coker, et al.. (2024). Blood microbial signatures associated with mortality in patients with sepsis: A pilot study. Heliyon. 10(8). e29572–e29572. 2 indexed citations

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Zeng, Qin, et al.. (2023). Advances in the mechanisms related to follicle loss after frozen-thawed ovarian tissue transplantation. Transplant Immunology. 81. 101935–101935. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Weixin, Jing Wang, Shaoyang Liu, et al.. (2023). Potential role of quorum quenching activity of silver nanoparticles in controlling non-filamentous bulking within activated sludge process. Chemosphere. 336. 139324–139324. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Han-Bo, et al.. (2023). HPV infection and vaginal microecological disorders in women with intrauterine adhesion: cross-sectional study in a Chinese population. BMC Infectious Diseases. 23(1). 836–836. 2 indexed citations

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Fong, Winnie, Qing Li, Harry Cheuk-Hay Lau, et al.. (2023). 461 LACTOBACILLUS GALLINARUM-DERIVED METABOLITES BOOST ANTI-PD1 EFFICACY IN COLORECTAL CANCER BY INHIBITING REGULATORY T CELLS THROUGH IDO1/KYN/AHR AXIS. Gastroenterology. 164(6). S–88. 1 indexed citations

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Bai, Xiaowu, Hong Wei, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2022). Cigarette smoke promotes colorectal cancer through modulation of gut microbiota and related metabolites. Gut. 71(12). 2439–2450. 189 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wan, Meng, Dan Zhao, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2022). Pretherapy platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic parameter for locally advanced hypopharyngeal cancer patients treated with radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 279(12). 5859–5868. 1 indexed citations

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Song, Qian, Xiang Zhang, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2022). IDDF2022-ABS-0075 Bifidobacterium pseudolongum and its generated acetate suppress non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-associated hepatocellular carcinoma. A8.1–A8. 1 indexed citations

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Kang, Xi, Weilin Li, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2021). LIMK1 promotes peritoneal metastasis of gastric cancer and is a therapeutic target. Oncogene. 40(19). 3422–3433. 32 indexed citations

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Sugimura, Naoki, Qing Li, Eagle S.H. Chu, et al.. (2021). Lactobacillus gallinarum modulates the gut microbiota and produces anti-cancer metabolites to protect against colorectal tumourigenesis. Gut. 71(10). 2011–2021. 190 indexed citations breakdown →

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Higuchi, Tetsuya, Masaya Iwata, & Weixin Liu. (1997). Evolvable systems : from biology to hardware : First International Conference, ICES 96 Tsukuba, Japan, October 7-8, 1996 : proceedings. Springer eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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