Xiang Wang

12.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
387 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Xiang Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiang Wang has authored 387 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Molecular Biology, 106 papers in Cancer Research and 80 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Xiang Wang's work include Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (39 papers), Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (30 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (25 papers). Xiang Wang is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (39 papers), Breast Cancer Treatment Studies (30 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (25 papers). Xiang Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Xiang Wang's co-authors include Carlos Fernández-Patrón, Ying Bao, Xiaosu Zhao, Phillip C. Yang, Fung L. Chow, Xu Li, Jingjing Pan, He Chen, Wei Chen and Yongguang Tao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xiang Wang

366 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

A G3BP1-Interacting lncRNA Promotes Ferroptosis and Apoptosis in Cancer via Nuclear Sequestration of p53

2018 402 citations Chao Mao, Xiang Wang et al. Cancer Research profile →
Association between the triglyceride–glucose index and severity of coronary artery disease

2022 108 citations Xiang Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiang Wang China	39	3.0k	2.1k	980	973	772	387	6.6k
Gang Liu China	45	3.3k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	936 1.0×	907 0.9×	1.0k 1.3×	327	7.1k
Bo Zhang China	40	2.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 1.7×	939 1.0×	846 1.1×	252	6.8k
Haiyan Li China	40	2.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	715 0.7×	618 0.8×	270	5.8k
Zhijun Dai China	43	2.9k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 1.9×	889 0.9×	569 0.7×	301	7.1k
Fuquan Yang China	43	4.7k 1.5×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	408 0.5×	173	7.9k
Wei Ge China	50	2.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	839 0.9×	607 0.6×	999 1.3×	313	8.3k
Hongli Li China	43	3.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	585 0.6×	521 0.7×	344	8.0k
Bixiang Zhang China	47	3.3k 1.1×	1.7k 0.8×	1.7k 1.7×	759 0.8×	917 1.2×	208	7.2k
Jing Li China	43	2.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	414 0.4×	501 0.6×	326	6.9k
Hui Li China	35	2.2k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	779 0.8×	740 0.8×	589 0.8×	292	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiang Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiang Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiang Wang

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

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Polunas, Marianne, et al.. (2025). Gestational exposure to micro and nanoplastics differentially impacts cardiac development and function in male and female rats throughout the lifespan. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 504. 117507–117507. 1 indexed citations

He, Jingjing, et al.. (2025). Influencing mechanism study on heptafluoropropane of different concentrations to the explosive characteristics of ethylene. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 109. 211–223. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Yiyang, et al.. (2025). Biological applications on a novel composite hydrogel containing mesoporous silica nanoparticles loaded with insulin-like growth Factor-1 and Vancomycin. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 36(1). 35–35. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Ze, et al.. (2025). Risk factors for osteomyelitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Surgery. 111(8). 5606–5622.

Wang, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Exposure to a mixture of metal(loid)s and sleep quality in pregnant women during early pregnancy: A cross-sectional study. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 281. 116663–116663. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xiang, Qichen Huang, Nan Li, et al.. (2024). Urinary concentrations of mineral elements and their predictors in pregnant women in Jinan, China. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 85. 127496–127496. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xuan, Siteng Chen, Zhengchuan Niu, et al.. (2024). SCGN recruits macrophages by regulating chemokine secretion in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 20(15). 5925–5938.

Zhang, Zhenhua, Hongmei Qiao, Zhenhua Yan, et al.. (2024). The safety and efficacy of diclofenac sodium suppository as adjunctive opioids in the treatment of cancer pain: A prospective, multi-center, real-world study.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(16_suppl). 12055–12055. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xiang, et al.. (2023). The Effect of CT-Guided Pulsed Radiofrequency Combined with Ozone Injection on Zoster-Associated Pain: A Retrospective Study. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 16. 1321–1332. 3 indexed citations

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Gong, Bengen, Chong Tian, Yongchun Zhao, et al.. (2023). Occurrence and transformation behaviour of silicon-bearing minerals during high silicon coal combustion from Yunnan Province, China. Fuel. 358. 130116–130116. 6 indexed citations

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He, Xinyu, Fan Xiao, Lei Qu, et al.. (2023). LncRNA modulates Hippo-YAP signaling to reprogram iron metabolism. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2253–2253. 34 indexed citations

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Liu, Shouping, Weiwei Lai, Ying Shi, et al.. (2020). Annotation and cluster analysis of long noncoding RNA linked to male sex and estrogen in cancers. npj Precision Oncology. 4(1). 5–5. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiang, et al.. (2020). Gender and Low Albumin and Oxygen Levels are Risk Factors for Perioperative Pneumonia in Geriatric Hip Fracture Patients. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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Wang, Wenyan, Xin Wang, Xiang Wang, Jiaqi Liu, & Pin Zhang. (2019). Nomogram for predicting axillary lymph node pathological complete response in node-positive breast cancer patients after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 37(15_suppl). e12090–e12090. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiang, et al.. (2019). microRNA-944 inhibits the malignancy of hepatocellular carcinoma by directly targeting IGF-1R and deactivating the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Yan, Guifang, Huakan Zhao, Qi Zhang, et al.. (2018). A RIPK3-PGE2 Circuit Mediates Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell–Potentiated Colorectal Carcinogenesis. Cancer Research. 78(19). 5586–5599. 101 indexed citations

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Mao, Chao, Xiang Wang, Yating Liu, et al.. (2018). A G3BP1-Interacting lncRNA Promotes Ferroptosis and Apoptosis in Cancer via Nuclear Sequestration of p53. Cancer Research. 78(13). 3484–3496. 402 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Jie, et al.. (2018). [Clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis analysis with Paget's disease of the breast].. PubMed. 40(7). 523–527. 1 indexed citations

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Tan, Xueming, Xiang Wang, Heiying Jin, et al.. (2014). C-Myc-activated long noncoding RNA CCAT1 promotes colon cancer cell proliferation and invasion. Tumor Biology. 35(12). 12181–12188. 199 indexed citations

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Zhang, Pin, Bailin Zhang, Xiang Wang, et al.. (2012). [Phase II clinical trial of neoadjuvant therapy with carboplatin plus paclitaxel for locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer].. PubMed. 34(10). 770–4. 3 indexed citations

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