Weizhou Zhang

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
111 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Weizhou Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weizhou Zhang has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Oncology and 31 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Weizhou Zhang's work include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (11 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (11 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (9 papers). Weizhou Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (11 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (11 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (9 papers). Weizhou Zhang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Weizhou Zhang's co-authors include Ryan Kolb, Michael Karin, Nicholas Borcherding, Fayyaz S. Sutterwala, Lu‐Hai Wang, George Z. Cheng, Amy Strasner, Joseph L.‐K. Chan, Wei Phin Tan and Jin Q. Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Weizhou Zhang

105 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Tumour-infiltrating regulatory T cells stimulate mammary ... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2021 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Tumour-infiltrating regulatory T cells stimulate mammary cancer metastasis through RANKL–RANK signalling
    2011 517 citations Weizhou Zhang, Michael Karin et al. profile →
  2. Mapping the immune environment in clear cell renal carcinoma by single-cell genomics
    2021 188 citations Nicholas Borcherding, Andrew P. Voigt et al. Communications Biology profile →

Peers

Weizhou Zhang
Shiming Yang China
Je‐Yoel Cho South Korea
Yue Xing China
Toshiharu Yamashita Japan
Martina Rauner Germany
Stefania Mitola Italy
Gopal C. Kundu India
Giuseppe Pirozzi Italy
Vladislav Volarević Serbia
Jing Jiao United States
Shiming Yang China
Weizhou Zhang
Citations per year, relative to Weizhou Zhang Weizhou Zhang (= 1×) peers Shiming Yang

Countries citing papers authored by Weizhou Zhang

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weizhou Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weizhou Zhang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Riva, Alberto, Benjamin G. Barwick, Sayantan Maji, et al.. (2024). KDM6A regulates immune response genes in multiple myeloma. Blood. 144(14). 1508–1520. 5 indexed citations
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Si, Yichen, ChangHee Lee, Jeong H. Yun, et al.. (2024). FICTURE: scalable segmentation-free analysis of submicron-resolution spatial transcriptomics. Nature Methods. 21(10). 1843–1854. 14 indexed citations
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De, Umasankar, et al.. (2024). ANGPTL4 Suppresses Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma via Inhibition of Lysosomal Acid Lipase. Cancer Research Communications. 4(8). 2242–2254. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Myung‐Chul, Umasankar De, Nicholas Borcherding, et al.. (2024). Single-cell transcriptomics unveil profiles and interplay of immune subsets in rare autoimmune childhood Sjögren’s disease. Communications Biology. 7(1). 481–481. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Liang, et al.. (2024). Nonlinear attitude tracking control for four-wheel-leg-vehicle with series active suspension. Journal of the Franklin Institute. 361(18). 107225–107225. 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Yufeng, Nikee Awasthee, Chengcheng Meng, et al.. (2023). HDAC3 and HDAC8 PROTAC dual degrader reveals roles of histone acetylation in gene regulation. Cell chemical biology. 30(11). 1421–1435.e12. 20 indexed citations
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Cheng, Ting‐Yuan David, Runzhi Zhang, Zhihong Gong, et al.. (2023). Association Between Recreational Physical Activity and mTOR Signaling Pathway Protein Expression in Breast Tumor Tissue. Cancer Research Communications. 3(3). 395–403.
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Gopireddy, Dheeraj Reddy, Chandana Lall, Sara M. Falzarano, et al.. (2022). Intraindividual Reliability of Opportunistic Computed Tomography–Assessed Adiposity and Skeletal Muscle Among Breast Cancer Patients. JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 6(6). 1 indexed citations
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Fujiwara, Yuki, Robert J. Torphy, Yi Sun, et al.. (2021). The GPR171 pathway suppresses T cell activation and limits antitumor immunity. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5857–5857. 19 indexed citations
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Kolb, Ryan, Umasankar De, Sajid Khan, et al.. (2021). Proteolysis-targeting chimera against BCL-XL destroys tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells. Nature Communications. 12(1). 1281–1281. 42 indexed citations
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Cheng, Ting‐Yuan David, Angela R. Omilian, Song Yao, et al.. (2020). Body fatness and mTOR pathway activation of breast cancer in the Women’s Circle of Health Study. npj Breast Cancer. 6(1). 45–45. 11 indexed citations
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Borcherding, Nicholas, Andrew P. Voigt, Vincent Liu, et al.. (2019). Single-Cell Profiling of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Reveals Underlying Heterogeneity Associated with Disease Progression. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(10). 2996–3005. 88 indexed citations
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Kolb, Ryan, Liem Phan, Nicholas Borcherding, et al.. (2016). Obesity-associated NLRC4 inflammasome activation drives breast cancer progression. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13007–13007. 187 indexed citations
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Janowski, Ann M., Oscar R. Colegio, Emma E. Hornick, et al.. (2016). NLRC4 suppresses melanoma tumor progression independently of inflammasome activation. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 126(10). 3917–3928. 63 indexed citations
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Borcherding, Nicholas, Ryan Kolb, Qing Xie, et al.. (2015). Paracrine WNT5A Signaling Inhibits Expansion of Tumor-Initiating Cells. Cancer Research. 75(10). 1972–1982. 46 indexed citations
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Wang, Ping, Jing Qu, Min-Zu Wu, et al.. (2013). “TET-on” pluripotency. Cell Research. 23(7). 863–865. 1 indexed citations
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Kolb, Ryan, Guanghui Liu, Ann M. Janowski, Fayyaz S. Sutterwala, & Weizhou Zhang. (2013). Inflammasomes in cancer: a double-edged sword. Protein & Cell. 8 indexed citations
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Matsuzawa, Atsushi, Ping‐Hui Tseng, Sivakumar Vallabhapurapu, et al.. (2008). Essential Cytoplasmic Translocation of a Cytokine Receptor–Assembled Signaling Complex. Science. 321(5889). 663–668. 179 indexed citations
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Cheng, George Z., Joseph L.‐K. Chan, Qi Wang, et al.. (2007). Twist Transcriptionally Up-regulates AKT2 in Breast Cancer Cells Leading to Increased Migration, Invasion, and Resistance to Paclitaxel. Cancer Research. 67(5). 1979–1987. 458 indexed citations
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Zhang, Weizhou, Yanfen Xue, Yanhe Ma, et al.. (2002). Salinicoccus alkaliphilus sp. nov., a novel alkaliphile and moderate halophile from Baer Soda Lake in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 52(3). 789–793. 36 indexed citations

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