Zhongwei Cao

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
43 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Zhongwei Cao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhongwei Cao has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cancer Research and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Zhongwei Cao's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (8 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (6 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (6 papers). Zhongwei Cao is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (8 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (6 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (6 papers). Zhongwei Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Denmark. Zhongwei Cao's co-authors include Bi‐Sen Ding, Shahin Rafii, Koji Shido, Sina Y. Rabbany, Peipei Guo, Michael Simons, Raphaël Lis, Daniel J. Nolan, Mark E.T. Penfold and Deebly Chavez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Zhongwei Cao

43 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Divergent angiocrine signals from vascular niche balance liver regeneration and fibrosis

2013 482 citations Bi‐Sen Ding, Zhongwei Cao et al. Nature profile →
Endothelial-Derived Angiocrine Signals Induce and Sustain Regenerative Lung Alveolarization

2011 382 citations Bi‐Sen Ding, Daniel J. Nolan et al. Cell profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhongwei Cao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhongwei Cao

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	MLKL PARylation in the endothelial niche triggers angiocrine necroptosis to evade cancer immunosurveillance and chemotherapy 2025 ·Nature Cell Biology ·(unknown), Xiao-Xue Li, (unknown), Gaili Ji, Wei Luo, Faming Jiang, (unknown), Yali Chen, Qianming Chen, Lina Qiao, Lu Chen, Shahin Rafii, Wei Wang, (unknown), Bi‐Sen Ding, Zhongwei Cao	1
2	Inhibiting endothelial Rhoj blocks profibrotic vascular intussusception and angiocrine factors to sustain lung regeneration 2024 ·Science Translational Medicine ·Jie Ma, (unknown), (unknown), Lanlan Zhang, Hua Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Ting Zhang, (unknown), Yuan Wang, Lu Chen, Qiang Pu, Liming Yang, Zhongwei Cao, Bi‐Sen Ding	10
3	Dopamine receptor D2 antagonism normalizes profibrotic macrophage-endothelial crosstalk in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis 2021 ·Journal of Hepatology ·Jie Qing, Yafeng Ren, Yuwei Zhang, Mengli Yan, Hua Zhang, Dongbo Wu, (unknown), Yutian Chen, Xiaojuan Huang, (unknown), Maryam Mazhar, Li Wang, Jian Liu, Bi‐Sen Ding, Zhongwei Cao	71
4	ADAMTS18 Deficiency Leads to Pulmonary Hypoplasia and Bronchial Microfibril Accumulation 2020 ·iScience ·(unknown), (unknown), Yi-Hsuan Pan, Ning Yang, (unknown), Qi Zhang, Caiyun Wang, Rui Zhu, Tianhao Zhang, Thomas Wısnıewskı, Zhongwei Cao, Bi‐Sen Ding, Suying Dang, Wei Zhang	16
5	Aging Reprograms the Hematopoietic-Vascular Niche to Impede Regeneration and Promote Fibrosis 2020 ·Cell Metabolism ·Yutian Chen, Qiang Pu, (unknown), Hua Zhang, Tinghong Ye, Chengjian Zhao, Xiaojuan Huang, Yafeng Ren, Lina Qiao, Hanmin Liu, Charles T. Esmon, Bi‐Sen Ding, Zhongwei Cao	62
6	miRNA‑183‑5p.1 promotes the migration and invasion of gastric cancer AGS cells by targeting TPM1 2019 ·Oncology Reports ·Jun Lin, Juan Shen, Hao Yue, Zhongwei Cao	31
7	Dysbiosis of intestinal microbiota and decrease in paneth cell antimicrobial peptide level during acute necrotizing pancreatitis in rats 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Jing Chen, Chunlan Huang, Jingjing Wang, Hui Zhou, Yingying Lu, Lihong Lou, Junyuan Zheng, Ling Tian, Xingpeng Wang, Zhongwei Cao, Yue Zeng	93
8	Dysbiosis of Intestinal Microbiota and Decreased Antimicrobial Peptide Level in Paneth Cells during Hypertriglyceridemia-Related Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis in Rats 2017 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Chunlan Huang, Jing Chen, Jingjing Wang, Hui Zhou, Yingying Lu, Lihong Lou, Junyuan Zheng, Ling Tian, Xingpeng Wang, Zhongwei Cao, Yue Zeng	88
9	Targeting of the pulmonary capillary vascular niche promotes lung alveolar repair and ameliorates fibrosis 2016 ·Nature Medicine ·Zhongwei Cao, Raphaël Lis, Michael Ginsberg, Deebly Chavez, Koji Shido, Sina Y. Rabbany, Guo‐Hua Fong, Thomas P. Sakmar, Shahin Rafii, Bi‐Sen Ding	202
10	MiRNA-203 suppresses cell proliferation, migration and invasion in colorectal cancer via targeting of EIF5A2 2016 ·Scientific Reports ·Biao Deng, Bin Wang, (unknown), Xuchao Zhu, Zhongwei Cao, Qi Lin, Lisheng Zhou, Xing Sun	88
11	HDL activation of endothelial sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor-1 (S1P1) promotes regeneration and suppresses fibrosis in the liver 2016 ·JCI Insight ·Bi‐Sen Ding, Catherine H. Liu, (unknown), Yutian Chen, Steven Swendeman, B. Jung, Deebly Chavez, Zhongwei Cao, Christina Christoffersen, Lars B. Nielsen, Susan R. Schwab, Shahin Rafii, Timothy Hla	61
12	Upregulated TRIO expression correlates with a malignant phenotype in human hepatocellular carcinoma 2015 ·Tumor Biology ·Bin Wang, (unknown), Lei Qu, Zhongwei Cao, Jian‐Guo Zhou, Biao Deng	15
13	Platelet-derived SDF-1 primes the pulmonary capillary vascular niche to drive lung alveolar regeneration 2015 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Shahin Rafii, Zhongwei Cao, Raphaël Lis, Ilias Ι. Siempos, Deebly Chavez, Koji Shido, Sina Y. Rabbany, Bi‐Sen Ding	121
14	Role of gelsolin in cell proliferation and invasion of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells 2015 ·Gene ·Biao Deng, (unknown), Xiao-Fei Zhang, Lei Qu, Zhongwei Cao, Bin Wang	20
15	Decreased expression of the Nkx2.8 gene correlates with tumor progression and a poor prognosis in HCC cancer 2014 ·Cancer Cell International ·Lei Qu, Biao Deng, Yue Zeng, Zhongwei Cao	12
16	Angiocrine Factors Deployed by Tumor Vascular Niche Induce B Cell Lymphoma Invasiveness and Chemoresistance 2014 ·Cancer Cell ·Zhongwei Cao, Bi‐Sen Ding, Peipei Guo, Sharrell B. Lee, Jason M. Butler, Stephanie C. Casey, Michael Simons, Wayne Tam, Dean W. Felsher, Koji Shido, Arash Rafii, Joseph M. Scandura, Shahin Rafii	175
17	Divergent angiocrine signals from vascular niche balance liver regeneration and fibrosis breakdown → 2013 ·Nature ·Bi‐Sen Ding, Zhongwei Cao, Raphaël Lis, Daniel J. Nolan, Peipei Guo, Michael Simons, Mark E.T. Penfold, Koji Shido, Sina Y. Rabbany, Shahin Rafii	482
18	MYC Phosphorylation, Activation, and Tumorigenic Potential in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Are Regulated by HMG-CoA Reductase 2011 ·Cancer Research ·Zhongwei Cao, Hua Fan-Minogue, David I. Bellovin, Aleksey Yevtodiyenko, (unknown), Qiwei Yang, Sanjiv S. Gambhir, Dean W. Felsher	155
19	Endothelial-Derived Angiocrine Signals Induce and Sustain Regenerative Lung Alveolarization breakdown → 2011 ·Cell ·Bi‐Sen Ding, Daniel J. Nolan, Peipei Guo, (unknown), Zhongwei Cao, Zev Rosenwaks, Ronald G. Crystal, Michael Simons, Thomas N. Sato, Stefan Worgall, Koji Shido, Sina Y. Rabbany, Shahin Rafii	382
20	Involvement of miR-21 in resistance to daunorubicin by regulating PTEN expression in the leukaemia K562 cell line 2010 ·FEBS Letters ·Haitao Bai, Rang Xu, Zhongwei Cao, (unknown), Chun Wang	86

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