Wen Chen

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Wen Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wen Chen has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Immunology and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Wen Chen's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (6 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). Wen Chen is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (6 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). Wen Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wen Chen's co-authors include William C. Hahn, Chunyu Wang, David J. Rosenman, Donald Küfe, Lei Huang, Deepak Raina, Jian Ren, Angel E. Garcı́a, Christopher R. Connors and Philipp Andre and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Wen Chen

74 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

The AP1-dependent secretion of galectin-1 by Reed–Sternbe... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 50 100 150 200 250
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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.

  1. The AP1-dependent secretion of galectin-1 by Reed–Sternberg cells fosters immune privilege in classical Hodgkin lymphoma
    2007 263 citations Wen Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wen Chen China 26 1.9k 674 534 283 266 75 3.0k
Guobo Shen China 27 1.6k 0.8× 778 1.2× 681 1.3× 179 0.6× 160 0.6× 74 3.2k
Xin Han China 30 1.7k 0.9× 563 0.8× 558 1.0× 147 0.5× 218 0.8× 108 3.3k
Daniela Marasco Italy 38 2.6k 1.3× 591 0.9× 1.1k 2.0× 354 1.3× 206 0.8× 177 4.3k
Dimitri Scholz Germany 32 2.7k 1.4× 428 0.6× 343 0.6× 349 1.2× 302 1.1× 77 4.6k
Fei Hao China 31 1.3k 0.7× 713 1.1× 338 0.6× 197 0.7× 446 1.7× 191 3.5k
Laura E. Herring United States 26 1.6k 0.8× 796 1.2× 616 1.2× 211 0.7× 147 0.6× 100 2.9k
Céline Mirjolet France 20 2.5k 1.3× 428 0.6× 564 1.1× 150 0.5× 260 1.0× 54 3.7k
Itaru Kato Japan 33 1.5k 0.8× 751 1.1× 591 1.1× 275 1.0× 246 0.9× 141 3.8k
Menotti Ruvo Italy 34 2.0k 1.1× 493 0.7× 518 1.0× 254 0.9× 200 0.8× 179 3.4k
Yinghua Chen China 30 1.6k 0.8× 437 0.6× 363 0.7× 117 0.4× 196 0.7× 128 3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Wen Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wen Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wen Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wen Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wen Chen 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 Wen Chen. Wen Chen 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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Wan, Yongjie, et al.. (2025). Biomaterial-based drug delivery systems for the therapy of malignant pleural effusion. Chinese Chemical Letters. 37(1). 111513–111513.
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Chen, Wen, Jessica M. Gullett, Rebecca E. Tweedell, & Thirumala‐Devi Kanneganti. (2023). Innate immune inflammatory cell death: PANoptosis and PANoptosomes in host defense and disease. European Journal of Immunology. 53(11). e2250235–e2250235. 88 indexed citations
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Wang, Qi, et al.. (2023). Engineered exosome-mediated cobalt sulfide quantum dot targeted delivery for photothermal and chemodynamic anticancer therapy. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 83. 104441–104441. 10 indexed citations
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Guo, Fengjie, et al.. (2022). The Inhibitory Effect of Regulatory T Cells on the Intimal Hyperplasia of Tissue-Engineered Blood Vessels in Diabetic Pigs. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 929867–929867. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiangli, Ting Wang, Pengfei Du, et al.. (2020). The distinct spatiotemporal distribution and effect of feed restriction on mtDNA copy number in broilers. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 3240–3240. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Wen, Yongfei Cai, Qingshan Fu, et al.. (2019). Unidirectional Presentation of Membrane Proteins in Nanoparticle‐Supported Liposomes. Angewandte Chemie. 131(29). 9971–9975. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Wen, Yongfei Cai, Qingshan Fu, et al.. (2019). Unidirectional Presentation of Membrane Proteins in Nanoparticle‐Supported Liposomes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(29). 9866–9870. 14 indexed citations
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Fu, Qingshan, Alessandro Piai, Wen Chen, Ke Xia, & James J. Chou. (2019). Structure determination protocol for transmembrane domain oligomers. Nature Protocols. 14(8). 2483–2520. 35 indexed citations
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Rantamäki, Antti H., et al.. (2019). Interactions of Ionic Liquids and Spirocyclic Compounds with Liposome Model Membranes. A Steady-State Fluorescence Anisotropy Study. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 18349–18349. 11 indexed citations
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Pan, Liqiang, Tian‐Min Fu, Wenbin Zhao, et al.. (2019). Higher-Order Clustering of the Transmembrane Anchor of DR5 Drives Signaling. Cell. 176(6). 1477–1489.e14. 105 indexed citations
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Li, Ke, Yunlu Dai, Wen Chen, et al.. (2018). Self‐Assembled Metal‐Phenolic Nanoparticles for Enhanced Synergistic Combination Therapy against Colon Cancer. Advanced Biosystems. 3(2). e1800241–e1800241. 46 indexed citations
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Chen, Wen, Bo OuYang, & James J. Chou. (2018). Chen et al. reply. Nature. 562(7727). E19–E20. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Wen, Filip Duša, Joanna Witos, Suvi‐Katriina Ruokonen, & Susanne Κ. Wiedmer. (2018). Determination of the Main Phase Transition Temperature of Phospholipids by Nanoplasmonic Sensing. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 14815–14815. 106 indexed citations
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Li, Yuan, Wen Chen, Dong Zhao, et al.. (2018). Mutation analysis of 13 RM Y-STR loci in Han population from Beijing of China. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 133(1). 59–63. 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ming, et al.. (2013). Virus spread and immune response following anterior chamber inoculation of HSV-1 Lacking the Beclin-binding domain (BBD). Journal of Neuroimmunology. 260(1-2). 82–91. 13 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang, Chun Zhao, Zhuo Lv, et al.. (2011). Microinjection Manipulation Resulted in the Increased Apoptosis of Spermatocytes in Testes from Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Derived Mice. PLoS ONE. 6(7). e22172–e22172. 20 indexed citations
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Xiong, Gaofeng, et al.. (2010). Estradiol-regulated proline-rich acid protein 1 is repressed by class I histone deacetylase and functions in peri-implantation mouse uterus. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 331(1). 23–33. 10 indexed citations
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Sablina, Anna, Wen Chen, Jason D. Arroyo, et al.. (2007). The Tumor Suppressor PP2A Aβ Regulates the RalA GTPase. Cell. 129(5). 969–982. 166 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jean J., Ole Gjoerup, Romesh R. Subramanian, et al.. (2003). Human mammary epithelial cell transformation through the activation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. Cancer Cell. 3(5). 483–495. 237 indexed citations

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