Wen Peng

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Wen Peng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nephrology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wen Peng has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Nephrology and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Wen Peng's work include Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (11 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (6 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (5 papers). Wen Peng is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (11 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (6 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (5 papers). Wen Peng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Wen Peng's co-authors include Hongjuan Cui, Guanghui Zhang, Gaichao Zhao, Jiayi Zhang, Jie Xu, Fei Chen, Pengfei Shi, Zhen Dong, Xiaowen Wang and Liqun Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Oncogene and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Wen Peng

58 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit 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.

Targeting cancer stem cell pathways for cancer therapy

2020 1.3k citations Liqun Yang, Pengfei Shi et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →

Peers

Wen Peng

ONCOL

NEPHR

PRM

Wei‐Hwa Lee Taiwan

Clara E. Magyar United States

Xuejun Sun China

Yuan Qin China

Zhen Dong China

Wilma M. Frederiks Netherlands

Long Wang China

Saverio Candido Italy

Qizhi Wang China

Wei‐Hwa Lee Taiwan

Wen Peng

1.5k ×1.0

706 ×1.0

ONCOL

641 ×1.1

91 ×0.3

NEPHR

285 ×1.1

PRM

Citations per year, relative to Wen Peng Wen Peng (= 1×) peers Wei‐Hwa Lee

Countries citing papers authored by Wen Peng

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Wen Peng's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Wen Peng with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Wen Peng more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Wen Peng

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wen Peng. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Wen Peng. The network helps show where Wen Peng may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wen Peng

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Yue, Xinyu Tan, Lu Wang, et al.. (2025). TRIM38 Suppresses the Progression of Colorectal Cancer via Enhancing CCT6A Ubiquitination to Inhibit the MYC Pathway. Advanced Science. 12(16). e2411285–e2411285. 1 indexed citations

Peng, Wen, Yifei Feng, Sheng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Evaluating AI in medicine: a comparative analysis of expert and ChatGPT responses to colorectal cancer questions. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 2840–2840. 23 indexed citations

Shi, Shuang, Wen Peng, Bei Liu, et al.. (2022). Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis (WGCNA) Reveals the Functions of Syndecan-1 to Regulate Immune Infiltration by Influenced T Cells in Glioma. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 792443–792443. 8 indexed citations

He, Bin, Yongjun Zhu, Hongwang Cui, et al.. (2021). Comparison of Necroptosis With Apoptosis for OVX-Induced Osteoporosis. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 8. 790613–790613. 20 indexed citations

Wang, Feng, Xiaoxue Ke, Wen Peng, et al.. (2020). WDR5-Myc axis promotes the progression of glioblastoma and neuroblastoma by transcriptional activating CARM1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 523(3). 699–706. 17 indexed citations

Yang, Liqun, Pengfei Shi, Gaichao Zhao, et al.. (2020). Targeting cancer stem cell pathways for cancer therapy. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 5(1). 8–8. 1349 indexed citations breakdown →

Ji, Dongjian, Yifei Feng, Wen Peng, et al.. (2019). NMI promotes cell proliferation through TGFβ/Smad pathway by upregulating STAT1 in colorectal cancer. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 235(1). 429–441. 8 indexed citations

Zhu, Bingbing, Aili Cao, Jianhua Li, et al.. (2019). Disruption of MAGI2-RapGEF2-Rap1 signaling contributes to podocyte dysfunction in congenital nephrotic syndrome caused by mutations in MAGI2. Kidney International. 96(3). 642–655. 15 indexed citations

Weng, Hongbo, Wenke Han, Yanwen Xiong, et al.. (2018). Taxus chinensis ameliorates diabetic nephropathy through down-regulating TGF- β 1/Smad pathway. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 16(2). 90–96. 17 indexed citations

10.

Han, Haiyan, Aili Cao, Li Wang, et al.. (2017). Huangqi Decoction Ameliorates Streptozotocin-Induced Rat Diabetic Nephropathy through Antioxidant and Regulation of the TGF-β/MAPK/PPAR-γ Signaling. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 42(5). 1934–1944. 45 indexed citations

11.

Chu, Shuang, Xiaodong Mao, Li Wang, & Wen Peng. (2016). Effects of Huang Qi Decoction on Endothelial Dysfunction Induced by Homocysteine. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2016(1). 7272694–7272694. 10 indexed citations

12.

Guo, Lin, Wen Peng, Jie Tao, et al.. (2016). Hydrogen Sulfide Inhibits Transforming Growth Factor-β1-Induced EMT via Wnt/Catenin Pathway. PLoS ONE. 11(1). e0147018–e0147018. 46 indexed citations

13.

Cao, Aili, Li Wang, Xia Chen, et al.. (2016). Ursodeoxycholic acid and 4-phenylbutyrate prevent endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced podocyte apoptosis in diabetic nephropathy. Laboratory Investigation. 96(6). 610–622. 107 indexed citations

14.

Yao, Xingmei, Yujun Liu, Yunman Wang, et al.. (2016). Astragaloside IV prevents high glucose-induced podocyte apoptosis via downregulation of TRPC6. Molecular Medicine Reports. 13(6). 5149–5156. 36 indexed citations

15.

Guo, Hengjiang, Aili Cao, Shuang Chu, et al.. (2016). Astragaloside IV Attenuates Podocyte Apoptosis Mediated by Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress through Upregulating Sarco/Endoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+-ATPase 2 Expression in Diabetic Nephropathy. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 7. 500–500. 66 indexed citations

16.

Chu, Shuang, Li Wang, Xiaodong Mao, & Wen Peng. (2016). Improvement of Huangqi Decoction on Endothelial Dysfunction in 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 40(6). 1354–1366. 11 indexed citations

17.

Zhang, Xuemei, Fangping Li, Lin Guo, et al.. (2015). Forskolin Regulates L-Type Calcium Channel through Interaction between Actinin 4 and β3 Subunit in Osteoblasts. PLoS ONE. 10(4). e0124274–e0124274. 4 indexed citations

18.

Tang, Qingfeng, Qing Ji, Teng Chen, et al.. (2013). Mitochondrial translocation of cofilin-1 promotes apoptosis of gastric cancer BGC-823 cells induced by ursolic acid. Tumor Biology. 35(3). 2451–2459. 25 indexed citations

19.

Li, Rui, Yunman Wang, Yujun Liu, et al.. (2013). Curcumin Inhibits Transforming Growth Factor-β1-Induced EMT via PPARγ Pathway, Not Smad Pathway in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58848–e58848. 71 indexed citations

20.

Peng, Wen, et al.. (2010). Effect of physicochemical factors on phenoloxidase activity of hemocyanin from abalone Haliotis diversicolor.. Nanfang shuichan. 6(2). 1–6. 2 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact