Wenjun Li

21.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
449 papers, 13.7k citations indexed

About

Wenjun Li is a scholar working on Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenjun Li has authored 449 papers receiving a total of 13.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Surgery, 69 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 62 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Wenjun Li's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (28 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (24 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (22 papers). Wenjun Li is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (28 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (24 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (22 papers). Wenjun Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Wenjun Li's co-authors include Patricia D. Franklin, Jennifer L. Kelsey, Yunsheng Ma, Ira S. Ockene, Barbara C. Olendzki, David C. Ayers, Marian T. Hannan, Ira B. Wilson, Elizabeth Procter-Gray and Stephen Lyman and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Wenjun Li

423 papers receiving 13.4k 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.

Tissue Resident CCR2− and CCR2+ Cardiac Macrophages Differentially Orchestrate Monocyte Recruitment and Fate Specification Following Myocardial Injury

2019 510 citations Wenjun Li, Maxim N. Artyomov et al. profile →
Validation of the KOOS, JR: A Short-form Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Survey

2016 330 citations Patricia D. Franklin, Wenjun Li et al. profile →
Eriodictyol ameliorates cognitive dysfunction in APP/PS1 mice by inhibiting ferroptosis via vitamin D receptor-mediated Nrf2 activation

2022 118 citations Wenjun Li et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Wenjun Li	2.4k	2.3k	1.8k	1.8k	1.7k	449	13.7k
Bruno Pereira	1.9k 0.8×	3.7k 1.6×	1.5k 0.8×	2.6k 1.4×	2.6k 1.5×	1.0k	18.2k
Rory Wolfe	2.3k 1.0×	2.9k 1.3×	1.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	3.0k 1.7×	456	18.4k
Mohammad Alì Mansournia	1.5k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	473	12.9k
Yizhong Wang	2.3k 1.0×	4.3k 1.9×	1.4k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.6×	34	20.2k
Chung‐Yi Li	1.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	2.0k 1.1×	591	13.0k
Guido Schwarzer	2.0k 0.9×	3.0k 1.3×	896 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	2.5k 1.4×	169	19.7k
Xiaohui Gong	2.4k 1.0×	4.3k 1.9×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.6×	52	20.5k
Gang Qiu	2.4k 1.0×	4.5k 2.0×	2.2k 1.2×	1.9k 1.0×	3.1k 1.8×	105	22.2k
Johannes B. van Goudoever	2.0k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	2.5k 1.4×	1.7k 1.0×	3.1k 1.8×	441	19.4k
Maroeska M. Rovers	1.7k 0.7×	4.0k 1.8×	1.1k 0.6×	2.0k 1.1×	3.5k 2.0×	330	21.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenjun Li

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20 of 20 papers shown

Huang, Jie, Shuai Li, Zhaohui Zheng, et al.. (2025). Genome‐based polyphasic taxonomy of desert‐derived Kineococcus reveals nine novel species with plant growth‐promoting traits. Journal of Systematics and Evolution.

Wu, Jiawen, Wenjun Li, Guangxin Liu, et al.. (2025). Individual Mode Characterization of 3D Solitons in a Spatiotemporal Mode‐Locked Fiber Laser. Laser & Photonics Review. 19(14).

Vidal, Samuel J., Ninaad Lasrado, Lisa H. Tostanoski, et al.. (2025). Mining the CD4 antigen repertoire for next-generation tuberculosis vaccines. Cell. 188(24). 6791–6803.e13. 1 indexed citations

Li, Wenjun, et al.. (2024). Regulation of leaf elemental composition in a subtropical river basin with diverse forest landscapes. Plant and Soil. 511(1-2). 1065–1080.

Feng, Zihao, Yuhan Huang, Jiatian Zhu, et al.. (2024). Green hybrid materials from biomass waste: Distiller’s grains/epoxy vitrimer—Green synthesis, superior properties, and potential application in solar-thermal-electric generator. Industrial Crops and Products. 222. 119732–119732. 2 indexed citations

Shi, Qilong, Wenjun Li, Zaoxing Liu, et al.. (2024). BitMatcher: Bit-level Counter Adjustment for Sketches. 4815–4827. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Qing, Jia Wang, Wenjun Li, et al.. (2023). Predictors of high SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulin G titers in COVID-19 convalescent whole-blood donors: a cross-sectional study in China. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1191479–1191479. 1 indexed citations

Klompas, Michael, Emily M. Kraus, Wenjun Li, et al.. (2023). Leveraging Electronic Health Record Data for Timely Chronic Disease Surveillance: The Multi-State EHR-Based Network for Disease Surveillance. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 29(2). 162–173. 23 indexed citations

Huang, Yujie, et al.. (2023). Khellin as a selective monoamine oxidase B inhibitor ameliorated paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in mice. Phytomedicine. 111. 154673–154673. 10 indexed citations

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Franklin, Patricia D., Carol A. Oatis, Hua Zheng, et al.. (2022). Web-Based System to Capture Consistent and Complete Real-world Data of Physical Therapy Interventions Following Total Knee Replacement: Design and Evaluation Study. JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies. 9(4). e37714–e37714. 1 indexed citations

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Qian, Jun, et al.. (2022). Farrerol alleviates collagenase‐induced tendinopathy by inhibiting ferroptosis in rats. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 26(12). 3483–3494. 24 indexed citations

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Mitra, Avijit, Wenjun Li, Weisong Liu, et al.. (2021). Risk Factors Associated With Nonfatal Opioid Overdose Leading to Intensive Care Unit Admission: A Cross-sectional Study. JMIR Medical Informatics. 9(11). e32851–e32851. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Wenjun, et al.. (2020). Genetic diversity of the critically endangered Ferula sinkiangensis K. M. Shen (Apiaceae) and the implications for conservation. TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY. 6 indexed citations

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Adamo, Luigi, Cibele Rocha‐Resende, Chieh‐Yu Lin, et al.. (2020). Myocardial B cells are a subset of circulating lymphocytes with delayed transit through the heart. JCI Insight. 5(3). 72 indexed citations

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Rocha‐Resende, Cibele, Wei Yang, Wenjun Li, et al.. (2020). Developmental changes in myocardial B cells mirror changes in B cells associated with different organs. JCI Insight. 5(16). 15 indexed citations

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Zuberi, Zavuga, Elingarami Sauli, Cun Liu, et al.. (2020). Insulin-delivery methods for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 11. 2389826592–2389826592. 22 indexed citations

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Tang, Simin, et al.. (2020). MicroRNAs in the Spinal Microglia Serve Critical Roles in Neuropathic Pain. Molecular Neurobiology. 58(1). 132–142. 19 indexed citations

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Keele, Brandon F., Wenjun Li, Erica N. Borducchi, et al.. (2017). Adenovirus prime, Env protein boost vaccine protects against neutralization-resistant SIVsmE660 variants in rhesus monkeys. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15740–15740. 6 indexed citations

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Billingsley, James M., Premeela A. Rajakumar, Michelle Connole, et al.. (2015). Characterization of CD8<sup>+</sup> T Cell Differentiation following SIVΔnef Vaccination by Transcription Factor Expression Profiling. Insecta mundi. 36 indexed citations

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Alpert, Michael D., Andrew R. Rahmberg, William J. Neidermyer, et al.. (2010). Envelope-Modified Single-Cycle Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Selectively Enhances Antibody Responses and Partially Protects against Repeated, Low-Dose Vaginal Challenge. Journal of Virology. 84(20). 10748–10764. 9 indexed citations

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