Wellington Pham

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Wellington Pham is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wellington Pham has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Materials Chemistry and 12 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Wellington Pham's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (12 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (9 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers). Wellington Pham is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (12 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (9 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers). Wellington Pham collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Wellington Pham's co-authors include Anna Moore, Zdravka Medarova, Ralph Weissleder, Christian T. Farrar, Victoria Petkova, Ching‐Hsuan Tung, John C. Gore, Eduard Y. Chekmenev, Roman V. Shchepin and Yongdoo Choi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Wellington Pham

73 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

In vivo imaging of siRNA delivery and silencing in tumors

2007 524 citations Zdravka Medarova, Wellington Pham et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wellington Pham United States	26	881	561	543	441	329	74	2.2k
Giovanni Signore Italy	27	948 1.1×	462 0.8×	497 0.9×	288 0.7×	222 0.7×	113	2.4k
Michael S. Chimenti United States	18	1.5k 1.7×	497 0.9×	596 1.1×	310 0.7×	245 0.7×	48	2.7k
Chalermchai Khemtong United States	21	871 1.0×	846 1.5×	954 1.8×	1.3k 3.0×	313 1.0×	45	3.1k
Nicholas A. Kotov China	26	1.2k 1.3×	1.4k 2.5×	1.0k 1.9×	519 1.2×	242 0.7×	76	3.0k
Shizhen Chen China	26	473 0.5×	764 1.4×	790 1.5×	344 0.8×	214 0.7×	97	1.8k
Bich‐Thuy Doan France	23	389 0.4×	626 1.1×	605 1.1×	335 0.8×	149 0.5×	63	1.7k
Rajaram Swaminathan India	22	1.4k 1.6×	431 0.8×	298 0.5×	202 0.5×	190 0.6×	52	2.4k
Alexeï Grichine France	32	862 1.0×	1.3k 2.3×	631 1.2×	94 0.2×	255 0.8×	75	3.0k
Ying Long China	30	968 1.1×	477 0.9×	517 1.0×	209 0.5×	308 0.9×	131	2.4k
Zhihe Liu China	30	789 0.9×	1.3k 2.3×	1.1k 2.0×	168 0.4×	177 0.5×	66	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Wellington Pham

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wellington Pham

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hosseini, Alireza, Matthew Campbell, Ian R. Mackenzie, et al.. (2025). Decoding amyloid beta clearance systems at inner blood–retina barrier using three‐dimensional ex vivo retinal imaging in Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 21(9). e70592–e70592.

Cui, Jing, et al.. (2023). MicroRNAs in tear fluids predict underlying molecular changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Life Science Alliance. 6(6). e202201757–e202201757. 16 indexed citations

Campbell, Matthew, et al.. (2023). Ergothioneine, a dietary antioxidant improves amyloid beta clearance in the neuroretina of a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 17. 1107436–1107436. 21 indexed citations

Shchepin, Roman V., Jonathan R. Birchall, Nikita V. Chukanov, et al.. (2019). Hyperpolarizing Concentrated Metronidazole ¹⁵NO₂ Group over Six Chemical Bonds with More than 15 % Polarization and a 20 Minute Lifetime. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(37). 8829–8836. 53 indexed citations

Mohri, Kohta, Masami Ukawa, Takaaki Eguchi, et al.. (2019). Tumor recognition of peanut agglutinin-immobilized fluorescent nanospheres in biopsied human tissues. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 136. 29–37. 3 indexed citations

Kolanjiyil, Arun V., Clement Kleinstreuer, Nicole Kleinstreuer, Wellington Pham, & Ruxana T. Sadikot. (2018). Mice-to-men comparison of inhaled drug-aerosol deposition and clearance. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 260. 82–94. 39 indexed citations

Prabhakaran, Jaya, Stephen L. Dewey, Norman R. Simpson, et al.. (2017). In vivo evaluation of IGF1R/IR PET ligand [18F]BMS-754807 in rodents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 27(4). 941–943. 7 indexed citations

Coffey, Aaron M., et al.. (2016). Open-Source Automated Parahydrogen Hyperpolarizer for Molecular Imaging Using ¹³C Metabolic Contrast Agents. Analytical Chemistry. 88(16). 8279–8288. 83 indexed citations

Li, Bo, Michael Siuta, Dmitry S. Koktysh, et al.. (2016). Improved proliferation of antigen-specific cytolytic T lymphocytes using a multimodal nanovaccine. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 11. 6103–6121. 10 indexed citations

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Toki, Shinji, Reed A. Omary, Kevin J. Wilson, et al.. (2013). A comprehensive analysis of transfection-assisted delivery of iron oxide nanoparticles to dendritic cells. Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine. 9(8). 1235–1244. 15 indexed citations

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Xie, Jingping, Chunxia Wang, John Virostko, et al.. (2013). A Novel Reporter System for Molecular Imaging and High‐Throughput Screening of Anticancer Drugs. ChemBioChem. 14(12). 1494–1503. 6 indexed citations

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Chumbley, Chad W., Michelle L. Reyzer, Kevin J. Wilson, et al.. (2013). Identification of promethazine as an amyloid-binding molecule using a fluorescence high-throughput assay and MALDI imaging mass spectrometry. NeuroImage Clinical. 2. 620–629. 21 indexed citations

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Nickels, Michael L., Mohammed Noor Tantawy, Jingping Xie, et al.. (2013). Convergent synthesis and evaluation of 18F-labeled azulenic COX2 probes for cancer imaging. Frontiers in Oncology. 2. 207–207. 6 indexed citations

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Pham, Wellington, Makoto Kataoka, Ken‐ichiro Hiwatari, et al.. (2012). Multifunctional nanobeacon for imaging Thomsen‐Friedenreich antigen‐associated colorectal cancer. International Journal of Cancer. 132(9). 2107–2117. 14 indexed citations

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Gore, John C., et al.. (2011). Near-Infrared Dyes: Probe Development and Applications in Optical Molecular Imaging. Current Organic Synthesis. 8(4). 521–534. 63 indexed citations

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Pham, Wellington, Bing–Qiao Zhao, Eng H. Lo, et al.. (2005). Crossing the blood–brain barrier: A potential application of myristoylated polyarginine for in vivo neuroimaging. NeuroImage. 28(1). 287–292. 59 indexed citations

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Pham, Wellington, Moritz F. Kircher, Ralph Weissleder, & Ching‐Hsuan Tung. (2004). Enhancing Membrane Permeability by Fatty Acylation of Oligoarginine Peptides. ChemBioChem. 5(8). 1148–1151. 55 indexed citations

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Chen, John W., Wellington Pham, Ralph Weissleder, & Alexei Bogdanov. (2004). Human myeloperoxidase: A potential target for molecular MR imaging in atherosclerosis. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 52(5). 1021–1028. 98 indexed citations

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Pham, Wellington, Ralph Weissleder, & Ching‐Hsuan Tung. (2003). A practical approach for the preparation of monofunctional azulenyl squaraine dye. Tetrahedron Letters. 44(20). 3975–3978. 14 indexed citations

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Pham, Wellington, et al.. (1999). First fatty acylated dipeptides to affect muscarinic receptor ligand binding. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 9(23). 3363–3368. 6 indexed citations

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