Wen‐Tao Deng

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Wen‐Tao Deng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Wen‐Tao Deng has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Ophthalmology and 13 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Wen‐Tao Deng's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (38 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (17 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (12 papers). Wen‐Tao Deng is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (38 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (17 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (12 papers). Wen‐Tao Deng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Wen‐Tao Deng's co-authors include William W. Hauswirth, Qin‐Bao Li, Kenneth Cline, Lijuan Liu, Bao‐Cai Tan, Donald R. McCarty, Jijing Pang, Vince A. Chiodo, Sanford L. Boye and Astra Dinculescu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Wen‐Tao Deng

51 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Molecular characterization of the Arabidopsis 9‐cis epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase gene family

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Application progress and biosafety challenges of gene editing and synthetic biotechnology in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases 2025 ·Biosafety and Health ·Zixuan Gao, Yuanjiao Gao, (unknown), Xinxin Li, (unknown), Wen‐Tao Deng, (unknown), Xin Wei, Ziyu Zhang, Shiyu Wang, (unknown), Minghui Li, Yao Xie	0
2	P23H rhodopsin accumulation causes transient disruptions to synaptic protein levels in rod photoreceptors in a model of retinitis pigmentosa 2025 ·Disease Models & Mechanisms ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wen‐Tao Deng, Michael A. Robichaux	1
3	Super-resolution microscopy reveals a Rab6a-dependent trafficking hub for rhodopsin at the mammalian rod photoreceptor Golgi 2025 ·Biology Open ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Steinar Hagen, (unknown), Bryan A. Daniels, Guillaume Luxardi, Ala Moshiri, Wen‐Tao Deng, Michael A. Robichaux	0
4	Plant drought stress: physiological, biochemical and molecular mechanisms 2025 ·Plant Stress ·Fangyuan Song, (unknown), Jin Huang, (unknown), Yong Li, Wen‐Tao Deng	0
5	Therapeutic potential of archaeal unfoldase PANet and the gateless T20S proteasome in P23H rhodopsin retinitis pigmentosa mice 2024 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jane E. Schupp, Neil Billington, Wen‐Tao Deng, David M. Smith, Maxim Sokolov	1
6	The molecular reactive pathway between lipoxygenase and lipase and reactive species generated in dielectric barrier discharge atmospheric cold plasma: An investigation using molecular docking 2024 ·Food Chemistry ·Yuanyuan Wang, Lixian Zeng, Wen‐Tao Deng, Jiamei Wang, Jianhao Zhang	4
7	SN promote retinal pathological neovascularization through activation of EGFR, IR and IGF-1R 2024 ·Experimental Eye Research ·Wen‐Tao Deng, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ningning Tang, Haibin Zhong, Qianqian Lan, Fan Xu, Fen Tang	0
8	Investigation on the effects and mechanisms of novel peptide nanofiber gel to promote wound healing of deep second-degree burns in mice 2024 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·(unknown), Hui Wang, Feifei Huang, (unknown), Ming Li, Wen‐Tao Deng, Weiqiang Chen	5
9	Circular RNAs and their encoded cryptic peptides: Frontier in tumor vaccines 2024 ·Chinese Science Bulletin (Chinese Version) ·Aiwei Bi, Wen‐Tao Deng, Di Huang, Shicheng Su	0
10	Multiply restimulated human cord blood-derived Tregs maintain stabilized phenotype and suppressive function and predict their therapeutic effects on autoimmune diabetes 2024 ·Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome ·(unknown), (unknown), Yani Peng, (unknown), Yuxin Zhang, Fan Yang, Xia Li, Wen‐Tao Deng, Fang Liu, (unknown), Chuqing Cao, Chao Deng, Xiao‐Han Tang, (unknown), Haibo Yu, Zhiguang Zhou	2
11	Optimization of cold plasma combined treatment process and its effect on the quality of Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer) during refrigerated storage 2023 ·Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture ·Yuanyuan Wang, (unknown), Zhicheng Cai, Lixian Zeng, Wen‐Tao Deng, Jianhao Zhang, Zhumao Jiang, Jiamei Wang	8
12	LC-MS-based lipidomics analyses of alterations in lipid profiles of Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer) induced by plasma-activated water treatment 2023 ·Food Research International ·Yuanyuan Wang, Zhicheng Cai, (unknown), Wen‐Tao Deng, Lixian Zeng, Jiamei Wang, Jianhao Zhang	10
13	A clinically viable approach to restoring visual function using optogenetic gene therapy 2023 ·Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development ·(unknown), Suresh Viswanáthan, Scott E. Brodie, Wen‐Tao Deng, Kirsten E. Coleman, William W. Hauswirth, Sheila Nirenberg	15
14	Gene Therapy in Opn1mw ^−/− /Opn1sw ^−/− Mice and Implications for Blue Cone Monochromacy Patients with Deletion Mutations 2022 ·Human Gene Therapy ·(unknown), (unknown), Diego Fajardo, Ping Zhu, Frank M. Dyka, Yixiao Wang, Екатерина С. Лобанова, Sanford L. Boye, Wolfgang Baehr, Wen‐Tao Deng	7
15	Toxicology and Pharmacology of an AAV Vector Expressing Codon-Optimized RPGR in RPGR-Deficient Rd9 Mice 2018 ·PubMed ·Chunjuan Song, Thomas J. Conlon, Wen‐Tao Deng, Kirsten E. Coleman, Ping Zhu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kari B. Green, (unknown), Alok Sharma, Adrian M. Timmers, Paulette M. Robinson, David R. Knop, William W. Hauswirth, Jeffrey D. Chulay, Mark S. Shearman, Guojie Ye	16
16	Preclinical Potency and Safety Studies of an AAV2-Mediated Gene Therapy Vector for the Treatment of MERTK Associated Retinitis Pigmentosa 2013 ·PubMed ·Thomas J. Conlon, Wen‐Tao Deng, Kirsten Erger, Travis Cossette, (unknown), Renee C. Ryals, Nathalie Clément, Brian Cleaver, (unknown), Sanford L. Boye, Marc C. Peden, Mark B. Sherwood, (unknown), Fowzan S. Alkuraya, William W. Hauswirth	79
17	AAV-mediated gene therapy restores cone function in the Cnga3/Nrl double knockout mouse 2013 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Jijing Pang, Ye Tao, Sanford L. Boye, Jie Li, Wen‐Tao Deng, Xi‐Qin Ding, Stylianos Michalakis, Martin Biel, William W. Hauswirth	1
18	Cone Targeted AAV-mediated Gene Therapy Restores Cone Function in the Cngb3 Knockout Mouse, a Model of Human Achromatopsia 1 2012 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Wei Shi, Song Mao, Wen‐Tao Deng, Jie Li, Xuan Liu, Sanford L. Boye, Guo-jie Ye, (unknown), Jijing Pang	1
19	Long Term Rescue Following AAV-Mediated Cone Targeting Gene Therapy to Cpfl5 Mice, a Model for Human Achromatopsia 2 With Cnga3 Mutation 2009 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Jijing Pang, Bo Lei, Song Mao, D. Erik Everhart, Wen‐Tao Deng, (unknown), Qi Li, Bo Chang, Robert B. Barlow, William W. Hauswirth	1
20	AAV-Mediated Gene Therapy Restores Cone System Functions in cpfl5 Mouse, a Model of Human Achromatopsia With CNGA3 Mutation 2008 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Jijing Pang, Bo Lei, Wen‐Tao Deng, Yumiko Umino, D. Erik Everhart, Qi Li, Bo Chang, Martin Biel, Robert B. Barlow, William W. Hauswirth	2

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