Wenjun Liu

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Wenjun Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenjun Liu has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cancer Research and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Wenjun Liu's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (9 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Wenjun Liu is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (9 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Wenjun Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Wenjun Liu's co-authors include R. Kothe, Manohar M. Panjabi, James D. OʼHolleran, Wen Pan, Yuanjia Tang, Yufang Shi, John B. Harley, Honglin Wang, Dongyi He and Yan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Wenjun Liu

42 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

The microRNA miR-23b suppresses IL-17-associated autoimmu... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
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.

  1. The microRNA miR-23b suppresses IL-17-associated autoimmune inflammation by targeting TAB2, TAB3 and IKK-α
    2012 369 citations Wenjun Liu et al. profile →

Peers

Wenjun Liu
Kamini Srivastava India
Harald Thidemann Johansen Norway
Hiroshi Tsushima Japan
Xiaohou Wu China
Moorthy Krishnan United States
Jincheng Zeng China
John Morgan United States
Zhiwen Chen China
Zhiming Hu China
Yujie Fu China
Kamini Srivastava India
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Countries citing papers authored by Wenjun Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wenjun Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wenjun Liu. 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 Wenjun Liu. The network helps show where Wenjun Liu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenjun Liu

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

All Works

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Kumar, Rahul, Shafiq Ur Rahman, Sasikumar Ponnusamy, et al.. (2025). TGF-β1 Directs TFAM-Mediated Mitochondrial Reprogramming in Oral Submucous Fibrosis. Journal of Dental Research. 544207593–544207593.
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Qiu, Cheng, et al.. (2025). Graph-Based Target Association for Multi-Drone Collaborative Perception Under Imperfect Detection Conditions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(4). 300–300. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Qiuyu, Wenjun Liu, Jianguang Wang, et al.. (2025). Increasing cisplatin exposure promotes small-cell lung cancer transformation after a shift from glucose metabolism to fatty acid metabolism. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 151(3). 126–126. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Zhiwei, Meihua Zhou, Wenjun Liu, et al.. (2025). MIPD: A Multi-Sensory Interactive Perception Dataset for Embodied Intelligent Driving. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 26(11). 21320–21334.
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Liu, Wenjun, et al.. (2024). Performance optimization of photovoltaic thermoelectric systems based on phase change materials. Renewable Energy. 240. 122203–122203. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhiwei, et al.. (2024). Research Progress in Essential Oil Nanodelivery Systems. Current Nanoscience. 21(5). 777–798. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Wenjun, et al.. (2024). Gas-liquid mass transfer in microbubble column reactors. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. 202. 109858–109858. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Qishun, Jian-dong Zhang, Jinjie Wang, et al.. (2023). The emerging role of lncRNAs in osteoarthritis development and potential therapy. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 7 indexed citations
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Zhu, Wencheng, Juan Meng, Lei Gu, et al.. (2023). Reading and writing of mRNA m6A modification orchestrate maternal-to-zygotic transition in mice. Genome biology. 24(1). 67–67. 21 indexed citations
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Liu, Wenjun, Lei Yu, Tingting Gu, et al.. (2023). The ABA-induced NAC transcription factor MdNAC1 interacts with a bZIP-type transcription factor to promote anthocyanin synthesis in red-fleshed apples. Horticulture Research. 10(5). uhad049–uhad049. 58 indexed citations
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Liu, Wenjun, et al.. (2023). M6A Promotes Colorectal Cancer Progression via Regulating the miR-27a-3p/BTG2 Pathway. Journal of Oncology. 2023. 1–11. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Jinxin, et al.. (2022). Targeting matrix metalloproteinases by E3 ubiquitin ligases as a way to regulate the tumor microenvironment for cancer therapy. Seminars in Cancer Biology. 86(Pt 2). 259–268. 45 indexed citations
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Zhang, Can, et al.. (2015). [Endotoxin Contamination and Correlation with Other Water Quality Parameters of Groundwater from Self-Contained Wells in Beijing].. PubMed. 36(12). 4561–6. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Xiaojuan, Xiaofang Zhang, Hui Zhang, et al.. (2012). Progesterone receptor downregulates breast cancer resistance protein expression via binding to the progesterone response element in breast cancer. Cancer Science. 103(5). 959–967. 17 indexed citations
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Liang, Yan, Wei Xiao, Chen Dai, et al.. (2011). Structural identification of the metabolites for strictosamide in rats bile by an ion trap-TOF mass spectrometer and mass defect filter technique. Journal of Chromatography B. 879(20). 1819–1822. 19 indexed citations
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Zhang, Cuijuan, Yan Wang, Wenjun Liu, et al.. (2010). Epigenetic inactivation of the tumor suppressor gene RIZ1 in hepatocellular carcinoma involves both DNA methylation and histone modifications. Journal of Hepatology. 53(5). 889–895. 57 indexed citations
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Clair, Selvon St., Luciana E. Giono, Lois Resnick‐Silverman, et al.. (2004). DNA Damage-Induced Downregulation of Cdc25C Is Mediated by p53 via Two Independent Mechanisms. Molecular Cell. 16(5). 725–736. 128 indexed citations

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