Wen Xue

21.8k citations

204 papers · 13.9k indexed · 7 hit papers · h-index 49

Impact in

Cancer Research top 0.2%
- MicroRNA in disease regulation
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
Aging top 0.5%

Papers in

Cancer Research 37
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research 20
- MicroRNA in disease regulation 15
Molecular Biology 134
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 50
- RNA modifications and cancer 23
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 21
- RNA Research and Splicing 19
- RNA regulation and disease 13
- RNA Interference and Gene Delivery 12

Co-authors: Lars Zender Scott W. Lowe Carlos Cordon‐Cardo Valery Krizhanovsky Eva Hernando Gregory J. Hannon Ross A. Dickins Cornelius Miething
Journals: Nature Biotechnology (7 papers)Nature Communications (6 papers)Oncotarget (6 papers)Hepatology (5 papers)Nature (5 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Wen Xue

191 papers receiving 13.7k citations

Hit Papers

7 papers align trajectories log scale

Combinatorial design of nanoparticles for pulmonary mRNA delivery and genome editing 2023 · 186 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2023 Nature Biotechnology
2021 Nature Communications
2014 Nature
2014 Cell
2007 Nature
2007 Nature
2006 Cell

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Wen Xue, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Discovery of ultra-high strength aluminum alloys with high damage tolerance via interpretable chain-based machine learning Materials & Design ·Lei Jiang, Xinbiao Zhang, Wentao Zhoutai, Zhilin Han, Minghong Mao, Wen Xue, Jianxin Xie	2025	3
2	The reverse transcriptase domain of prime editors contributes to DNA repair in mammalian cells Nature Biotechnology ·Chunwei Zheng, Gangming Zhang, Lisa Dean, Erik J. Sontheimer, Wen Xue	2025	3
3	Experimental study of diesel engine deposits on failure of honed cylinder liner surface texture Engineering Failure Analysis ·Di Wu, Xingyu Liang, Wen Xue, Zhongwei Meng, Zehui Yu, Yongdi He, Peng Dai, Yonglin Yu, Nan Li	2025	4
4	Pilot application of an inflammation and physiological dysregulation index based on noninvasive salivary biomarkers BMC Research Notes ·Andrey I. Egorov, Wen Xue, Jason Kobylanski, Miyu Fuzawa, Shannon M. Griffin, Timothy J. Wade, Michael Nye	2025	0
5	Application of Improved Combination Weight Determination‐VIKOR Method in Decision‐making under Interval Intuitionistic Fuzzy Environment ce/papers ·Sun Kaichang, Mingyang Zhang, Wen Xue, Yong Meng	2025	0
6	Rhabdomyolysis associated with OBSCN mutations: case report and mechanistic review Neuromuscular Disorders ·Qian-Ting Liu, Wenjiao Zhu, Wen Xue, Yuwei Da	2025	0
7	Identifying phenotypic markers explaining positive sorghum response to sowing density using 3D-imaging SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Wen Xue, Ewaut Kissel, András Dávid Tóth, Raphaël Pilloni, Vincent Vadez	2024	0
8	Is Smarter Better? A Moral Judgment Perspective on Consumer Attitudes about Different Types of AI Services Journal of theoretical and applied electronic commerce research ·Q.C. Fan, Yan Dai, Wen Xue	2024	4
9	Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals the mechanism underlying the accumulation of anthocyanins and other flavonoids in the flesh and skin of teinturier grapes Plant Physiology and Biochemistry ·Yanlun Ju, Wanni Wang, Xiaofeng Yue, Wen Xue, Yulin Zhang, Yulin Fang	2023	13
10	Genome-wide profiling of prime editor off-target sites in vitro and in vivo using PE-tag Nature Methods ·Shun‐Qing Liang, Pengpeng Liu, Karthikeyan Ponnienselvan, Sneha Suresh, Zexiang Chen, Christian Kramme, Pranam Chatterjee, Lihua Julie Zhu, Erik J. Sontheimer, Wen Xue, Scot A. Wolfe	2023	43
11	Qualitative Proteome-wide Lysine Crotonylation Profiling Reveals Protein Modification Alteration in the Leukocyte Extravasation Pathway in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ACS Omega ·Hui‐Yi Zeng, Dandan Li, Jingjing Dong, Xianqing Zhou, Minglin Ou, Wen Xue, Ruohan Zhang, Yaoshuang Zou, Donge Tang, Lianghong Yin, Yong Dai	2023	4
12	Genome-wide detection of CRISPR editing in vivo using GUIDE-tag Nature Communications ·Shun‐Qing Liang, Pengpeng Liu, Jordan L. Smith, Esther Mintzer, Stacy A. Maitland, Xiaolong Dong, Qiyuan Yang, Jonathan Lee, Cole M. Haynes, Lihua Julie Zhu, Jonathan K. Watts, Erik J. Sontheimer, Scot A. Wolfe, Wen Xue	2022	34
13	Intestinal microbiome and metabolome analyses reveal metabolic disorders in the early stage of renal transplantation Molecular Omics ·Chiyu Ma, Jingquan He, Liusheng Lai, Yumei Chen, Wen Xue, Jieping Chen, Weier Dai, Donge Tang, Qiang Yan, Yong Dai	2021	5
14	Functional CYP3A variants affecting tacrolimus trough blood concentrations in Chinese renal transplant recipients The Pharmacogenomics Journal ·Dina Chen, Huijie Lu, Weiguo Sui, Liqing Li, Jian Xu, Tengfei Yang, Siyao Yang, Ping Zheng, Yan Chen, Jiejing Chen, Wen Xue, Qingping Li, Que Zheng, Demei Ye, Wolfgang Sadée, Daqing Wang, Wanying Qian, Liusheng Lai, Chuanjiang Li, Liang Li	2021	5
15	Improved prime editors enable pathogenic allele correction and cancer modelling in adult mice Nature Communications ·Pengpeng Liu, Shun‐Qing Liang, Chunwei Zheng, Esther Mintzer, Yan Zhao, Karthikeyan Ponnienselvan, Aamir Mir, Erik J. Sontheimer, Guangping Gao, Terence R. Flotte, Scot A. Wolfe, Wen Xue Hit paper breakdown →	2021	196
16	A Wnt-producing niche drives proliferative potential and progression in lung adenocarcinoma Nature ·Tuomas Tammela, Francisco J. Sánchez‐Rivera, Naniye Mallı Cetinbas, Katherine Wu, Nikhil S. Joshi, Katja Helenius, Yoona Park, Roxana Azimi, Natanya R. Kerper, R. Alexander Wesselhoeft, Xin Gu, Leah Schmidt, Milton Cornwall-Brady, Ömer Yılmaz, Wen Xue, Pekka Katajisto, Arjun Bhutkar, Tyler Jacks	2017	235
17	Dendrimer-Inspired Nanomaterials for the in Vivo Delivery of siRNA to Lung Vasculature DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Carmen M. Barnés, Omar F. Khan, Edmond W. Zaia, Siddharth Jhunjhunwala, Wen Xue, Wenxin Cai, Dong Soo Yun, James E. Dahlman, Yizhou Dong, Jeisa M. Pelet, Matthew J. Webber, Jonathan K. Tsosie, Tyler Jacks, Róbert Langer, Daniel G. Anderson	2014	5
18	CRISPR-mediated direct mutation of cancer genes in the mouse liver RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Wen Xue, Sidi Chen, Hao Yin, Tuomas Tammela, Thales Papagiannakopoulos, Wenxin Cai, Roderick T. Bronson, Denise Crowley, Feng Zhang, Phillip A. Sharp, Nik Joshi, Gillian R. Yang, Daniel G. Anderson, Tyler Jacks	2014	1
19	Response and Resistance to NF-κB Inhibitors in Mouse Models of Lung Adenocarcinoma Cancer Discovery ·Wen Xue, Etienne Meylan, Trudy G. Oliver, David M. Feldser, Monte M. Winslow, Roderick Bronson, Tyler Jacks	2011	109
20	Synergistic activation of eukaryotic gene transcription by multiple upstream sites PROGRESS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS ·Wen Xue, Jin Wang, Qilai Huang, Zheng Weijuan, Zichun Hua	2002	4

About Wen Xue

Wen Xue is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Business and International Management, Transplantation and Immunology, having authored 204 papers that have together received 13.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (50 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (23 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (21 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (20 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (19 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (15 papers), RNA regulation and disease (13 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (3.8k citations), Aging (373 citations), Business and International Management (337 citations), Molecular Biology (10.7k citations) and Oncology (2.5k citations). Wen Xue has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Lars Zender, Scott W. Lowe, Carlos Cordon‐Cardo, Valery Krizhanovsky, Eva Hernando, Gregory J. Hannon, Ross A. Dickins, Cornelius Miething, Daniel G. Anderson and Tyler Jacks. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Biotechnology, Nature Communications, Oncotarget, Hepatology and Nature.

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