Weixing Du

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Weixing Du is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weixing Du has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Infectious Diseases, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Weixing Du's work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (6 papers), Malaria Research and Control (5 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (4 papers). Weixing Du is often cited by papers focused on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (6 papers), Malaria Research and Control (5 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (4 papers). Weixing Du collaborates with scholars based in China. Weixing Du's co-authors include Huabing Tan, Jian Li, Jinke Li, Rugui Li, Fang Li, Yu Lei, Jing Yang, Lei Xu, Zhixin Liu and Long Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Virology, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Weixing Du

24 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Immune cells within the tumor microenvironment: Biological functions and roles in cancer immunotherapy

2019 1.0k citations Lei Xu, Yu Lei et al. Cancer Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weixing Du China	9	545	442	377	343	317	25	1.3k
Andrew Redfern Australia	20	732 1.3×	703 1.6×	205 0.5×	262 0.8×	439 1.4×	102	1.6k
Yuh‐Pyng Sher Taiwan	24	778 1.4×	453 1.0×	382 1.0×	299 0.9×	373 1.2×	52	1.7k
Niamh E. Buckley United Kingdom	22	765 1.4×	582 1.3×	319 0.8×	148 0.4×	273 0.9×	55	1.4k
Nina Radosevic‐Robin France	21	528 1.0×	627 1.4×	209 0.6×	223 0.7×	352 1.1×	55	1.3k
Binbin Liu China	21	765 1.4×	311 0.7×	186 0.5×	130 0.4×	451 1.4×	85	1.3k
Stephen G. Maher Ireland	20	853 1.6×	514 1.2×	528 1.4×	252 0.7×	646 2.0×	52	1.8k
Simona De Summa Italy	23	917 1.7×	491 1.1×	230 0.6×	214 0.6×	537 1.7×	88	1.7k
Pedro Castelo‐Branco Portugal	21	853 1.6×	329 0.7×	161 0.4×	241 0.7×	248 0.8×	47	1.4k
Shun Lu China	19	676 1.2×	228 0.5×	237 0.6×	203 0.6×	434 1.4×	78	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weixing Du

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Weixing Du. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Weixing Du 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 Weixing Du. Weixing Du is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Qu, Xiaoyan, Jin Xie, Zhixin Liu, et al.. (2025). SGLT2i delays c-Myc-induced HCC progression via targeting mTOR. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1871(5). 167805–167805. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Siwei, Shuqi Wang, Na Wang, et al.. (2025). Mpox virus: virology, molecular epidemiology, and global public health challenges. Frontiers in Microbiology. 16. 1624110–1624110.

Huang, Yanping, Congcong Huang, Siwei Chen, et al.. (2024). Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 replication by a ssDNA aptamer targeting the nucleocapsid protein. Microbiology Spectrum. 12(4). e0341023–e0341023. 4 indexed citations

Xiao, Xiao, Yanan Fu, Congcong Huang, et al.. (2024). Inhibition of the RLR signaling pathway by SARS-CoV-2 ORF7b is mediated by MAVS and abrogated by ORF7b-homologous interfering peptide. Journal of Virology. 98(5). e0157323–e0157323. 8 indexed citations

Huang, Yanping, Siwei Chen, Congcong Huang, et al.. (2024). Molecular characterization of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 14. 1415885–1415885. 7 indexed citations

Liu, Long, Jiaqi Wang, Xiuli Wei, et al.. (2024). Exploring the associations between gut microbiota composition and SARS-CoV-2 inactivated vaccine response in mice with type 2 diabetes mellitus. mSphere. 9(9). e0038024–e0038024. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Congcong, Pan Pan, Yanping Huang, et al.. (2023). The Interaction between SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein and UBC9 Inhibits MAVS Ubiquitination by Enhancing Its SUMOylation. Viruses. 15(12). 2304–2304. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Ping, et al.. (2023). LncRNA SNHG12 promotes proliferation and migration of hepatic progenitor cells via the Wnt/β-catenin pathway. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 32(9). 1017–1027. 3 indexed citations

Fu, Yanan, Jingjing Rao, Feng Zeng, et al.. (2022). Host adaptation of codon usage in SARS-CoV-2 from mammals indicates potential natural selection and viral fitness. Archives of Virology. 167(12). 2677–2688. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Long, Yanping Huang, Yanan Fu, et al.. (2022). Hepatitis B virus promotes hepatocellular carcinoma development by activating GP73 to repress the innate immune response. Infectious Agents and Cancer. 17(1). 52–52. 8 indexed citations

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Cheng, Weijia, et al.. (2022). Single-nucleotide polymorphisms of artemisinin resistance-related pfubp1 and pfap2mu genes in imported Plasmodium falciparum to Wuhan, China. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 101. 105286–105286. 4 indexed citations

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Guan, Wei, Yanqing Zhao, Weijia Cheng, et al.. (2021). Observation of the Gut Microbiota Profile in C57BL/6 Mice Induced by Plasmodium berghei ANKA Infection. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 11. 680383–680383. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Long, Feng Zeng, Jingjing Rao, et al.. (2021). Comparison of Clinical Features and Outcomes of Medically Attended COVID-19 and Influenza Patients in a Defined Population in the 2020 Respiratory Virus Season. Frontiers in Public Health. 9. 587425–587425. 11 indexed citations

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Liu, Long, Lei Xu, Xiao Xiao, et al.. (2020). Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Coronavirus Disease-2019 in Shiyan City, China. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 10. 284–284. 20 indexed citations

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Wu, Kai, Yi Yao, Fang Chen, et al.. (2019). Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum Na+/H+ exchanger (pfnhe1) polymorphisms among imported African malaria parasites isolated in Wuhan, Central China. BMC Infectious Diseases. 19(1). 354–354. 3 indexed citations

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Jiang, Tingting, Jiang‐Tao Chen, Hongxia Fu, et al.. (2019). High prevalence of Pfdhfr–Pfdhps quadruple mutations associated with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. Malaria Journal. 18(1). 101–101. 35 indexed citations

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Xu, Lei, Yu Lei, Jinke Li, et al.. (2019). Immune cells within the tumor microenvironment: Biological functions and roles in cancer immunotherapy. Cancer Letters. 470. 126–133. 1013 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xiong, Jie, Jifeng Han, Jie Tian, et al.. (2018). Simulation of irradiation uniformity for polyethylene and polypropylene in various high energy fields. Radiation Physics and Chemistry. 151. 47–52. 2 indexed citations

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Du, Weixing, et al.. (2016). Clinical analysis of modified Chaiping decoction in treating HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B. China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica. 41(20). 3875–3880. 2 indexed citations

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He, Qin, Jinke Li, Fang Li, et al.. (2015). Mechanism of action of gypenosides on type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in rats. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 21(7). 2058–2066. 50 indexed citations

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