Wenke Feng

9.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
156 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Wenke Feng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenke Feng has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Molecular Biology, 52 papers in Epidemiology and 37 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Wenke Feng's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (43 papers), Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (36 papers) and Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (35 papers). Wenke Feng is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (43 papers), Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (36 papers) and Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (35 papers). Wenke Feng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Wenke Feng's co-authors include Craig J. McClain, Yuhua Wang, Xiaokun Li, Shirish Barve, Lu Cai, Yanlong Liu, Irina Kirpich, Zhenhua Ma, Yanlong Liu and Yi Tan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Wenke Feng

148 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

Ginger‐derived nanoparticles protect against alcohol‐induced liver damage

2015 436 citations Zhongbin Deng, Jingyao Mu et al. profile →
Metagenomic Analyses of Alcohol Induced Pathogenic Alterations in the Intestinal Microbiome and the Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Treatment

2013 432 citations Wenke Feng, Irina Kirpich et al. profile →
Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Prevents Liver Fibrosis Through Inhibiting Hepatic Bile Acid Synthesis and Enhancing Bile Acid Excretion in Mice

2019 263 citations Fengyuan Li, Liqing He et al. Hepatology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wenke Feng United States	48	4.1k	2.0k	1.3k	1.1k	781	156	7.3k
Zhanxiang Zhou United States	44	2.1k 0.5×	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	788 0.7×	389 0.5×	105	6.0k
Han–Jung Chae South Korea	46	4.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	519 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	651 0.8×	270	9.3k
Alfonso Pompella Italy	42	2.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	672 0.5×	688 0.6×	490 0.6×	158	7.0k
Xin Wang China	48	3.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	443 0.3×	638 0.6×	782 1.0×	281	7.7k
Andrea Galli Italy	40	2.5k 0.6×	2.0k 1.0×	981 0.8×	576 0.5×	738 0.9×	151	7.0k
Libor Vı́tek Czechia	46	4.5k 1.1×	1.0k 0.5×	616 0.5×	569 0.5×	423 0.5×	246	7.6k
Mark J. Czaja United States	49	2.9k 0.7×	3.8k 1.9×	744 0.6×	666 0.6×	677 0.9×	90	8.0k
Jiao Guo China	45	3.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	336 0.3×	1.2k 1.2×	455 0.6×	165	7.2k
Takayoshi Suganami Japan	54	3.0k 0.7×	3.3k 1.6×	428 0.3×	2.5k 2.4×	450 0.6×	121	9.6k
James A. Thomas United States	47	4.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	388 0.3×	1.0k 1.0×	710 0.9×	103	8.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Wenke Feng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wenke Feng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenke Feng

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Jing, et al.. (2025). Maillard reaction conjugates of millet bran globulin and Arabic gum for curcumin encapsulation: Physicochemical characterization, storage stability, and in vitro digestion. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 304(Pt 2). 140850–140850. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Junshuai, Wenke Feng, J. B. Jiao, et al.. (2025). Tensile Strain Release by Surface Modulation with Amylamine Hydrochloride toward Improved Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(49). 66744–66752.

Deng, Ying, et al.. (2025). Emerging evidence of inter-organ interaction on drug transporters under liver injury. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 23(6). 687–699.

Brown, Kevin, et al.. (2024). The Modulatory Effects and Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol in the Gut. Cells. 13(19). 1618–1618. 2 indexed citations

He, Liqing, Xinmin Yin, Eugene G. Mueller, et al.. (2024). Multiomics Studies on Metabolism Changes in Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease. Journal of Proteome Research. 23(11). 4962–4972.

Lü, Lanhai, Fuqiang Yuan, Huadong Fan, et al.. (2023). Ethanol exposure disrupted the formation of radial glial processes and impaired the generation and migration of outer radial glial cells in forebrain organoids derived from human embryonic stem cells. Experimental Neurology. 362. 114325–114325. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Li, Fengyuan Li, Tuo Shao, et al.. (2023). FGF21 Depletion Attenuates Colitis through Intestinal Epithelial IL-22-STAT3 Activation in Mice. Nutrients. 15(9). 2086–2086. 9 indexed citations

Vatsalya, Vatsalya, et al.. (2023). Altered urinary tryptophan metabolites in alcohol‐associated liver disease. Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research. 47(9). 1665–1676. 5 indexed citations

Vatsalya, Vatsalya, Wenke Feng, Maiying Kong, et al.. (2023). The Beneficial Effects of Lactobacillus GG Therapy on Liver and Drinking Assessments in Patients with Moderate Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 118(8). 1457–1460. 40 indexed citations

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Sun, Rui, Chao Lei, Liang Chen, et al.. (2022). Alcohol-driven metabolic reprogramming promotes development of RORγt-deficient thymic lymphoma. Oncogene. 41(16). 2287–2302. 1 indexed citations

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He, Liqing, Vatsalya Vatsalya, Carolyn M. Klinge, et al.. (2022). Metabolic Analysis of Nucleosides/Bases in the Urine and Serum of Patients with Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease. Metabolites. 12(12). 1187–1187. 6 indexed citations

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He, Liqing, et al.. (2020). Metabolic profiling of bile acids in urine of patients with acute alcohol associated hepatitis. Hepatology. 72. 1 indexed citations

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Lei, Chao, Jingyao Mu, Yun Teng, et al.. (2020). Lemon Exosome-like Nanoparticles-Manipulated Probiotics Protect Mice from C. diff Infection. iScience. 23(10). 101571–101571. 64 indexed citations

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Yuan, Fuqiang, Xiaopan Chen, Jie Liu, et al.. (2016). Up-regulation of Siah1 by ethanol triggers apoptosis in neural crest cells through p38 MAPK-mediated activation of p53 signaling pathway. Archives of Toxicology. 91(2). 775–784. 38 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chi, Zhifeng Huang, Junlian Gu, et al.. (2015). Fibroblast growth factor 21 protects the heart from apoptosis in a diabetic mouse model via extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2-dependent signalling pathway. Diabetologia. 58(8). 1937–1948. 99 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanlong, Zhenhua Ma, Cuiqing Zhao, et al.. (2014). HIF-1α and HIF-2α are critically involved in hypoxia-induced lipid accumulation in hepatocytes through reducing PGC-1α-mediated fatty acid β-oxidation. Toxicology Letters. 226(2). 117–123. 102 indexed citations

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Wu, Hao, Shanshan Zhou, Lili Kong, et al.. (2014). Metallothionein deletion exacerbates intermittent hypoxia-induced renal injury in mice. Toxicology Letters. 232(2). 340–348. 56 indexed citations

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Wang, Yuhua, et al.. (2012). Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG culture supernatant ameliorates acute alcohol-induced intestinal permeability and liver injury. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 303(1). G32–G41. 199 indexed citations

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Wang, Yuhua, Irina Kirpich, Yanlong Liu, et al.. (2011). Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Treatment Potentiates Intestinal Hypoxia-Inducible Factor, Promotes Intestinal Integrity and Ameliorates Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury. American Journal Of Pathology. 179(6). 2866–2875. 205 indexed citations

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Jiang, Youchun, Corey Reynolds, Wenke Feng, et al.. (2007). Dietary copper supplementation reverses hypertrophic cardiomyopathy induced by chronic pressure overload in mice. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 204(3). 657–666. 156 indexed citations

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