Zihan Wu

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Zihan Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zihan Wu has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Organic Chemistry and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Zihan Wu's work include RNA modifications and cancer (6 papers), Gut microbiota and health (4 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (3 papers). Zihan Wu is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (6 papers), Gut microbiota and health (4 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (3 papers). Zihan Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Laos. Zihan Wu's co-authors include Yanhui Xu, Xinxin Wang, Yuan Tian, Zishuo Yu, Xizi Chen, Jiabei Li, Yilun Qi, Weida Liu, Jiali Yu and Jie Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nucleic Acids Research and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Zihan Wu

25 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

  1. Milk exosomes-mediated miR-31-5p delivery accelerates diabetic wound healing through promoting angiogenesis
    2022 180 citations Jing Chen, Zihan Wu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zihan Wu China 12 782 168 105 78 72 29 1.0k
Zhiyong Lei Netherlands 21 951 1.2× 456 2.7× 103 1.0× 69 0.9× 43 0.6× 61 1.4k
Mingchen Xiong China 16 497 0.6× 290 1.7× 73 0.7× 100 1.3× 93 1.3× 24 848
Guifang Zhao China 20 671 0.9× 334 2.0× 171 1.6× 100 1.3× 93 1.3× 39 1.2k
Xiaoshan Yang China 17 687 0.9× 236 1.4× 141 1.3× 51 0.7× 64 0.9× 32 1.0k
Guangchao Xu China 15 359 0.5× 126 0.8× 78 0.7× 229 2.9× 109 1.5× 39 750
Dengqun Liu China 14 314 0.4× 102 0.6× 59 0.6× 160 2.1× 57 0.8× 35 822
Márcia Rosângela Wink Brazil 18 382 0.5× 194 1.2× 129 1.2× 187 2.4× 46 0.6× 43 1.0k
Marina Gomzikova Russia 19 572 0.7× 271 1.6× 65 0.6× 112 1.4× 23 0.3× 42 854

Countries citing papers authored by Zihan Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zihan Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zihan Wu

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

All Works

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Zhang, Xinrui, Mingyan Zhang, Xuewen Ji, et al.. (2025). Akkermansia muciniphila Mediated the Preventive Effect of Disulfiram on Acute Liver Injury via PI3K /Akt Pathway. Microbial Biotechnology. 18(1). e70083–e70083. 4 indexed citations
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Han, Lu, Yanan Hu, Xinrui Zhang, et al.. (2025). Short-chain fatty acids alleviate cholestatic liver injury by improving gut microbiota and bile acid metabolism. International Immunopharmacology. 154. 114564–114564. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Yifan, Lingbin Che, Dianwen Song, et al.. (2025). Injectable and In Situ Hydration‐Reinforced Hybrid Bone Cements for Accelerated Bone Regeneration. Advanced Science. 13(7). e12723–e12723. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Zihan, et al.. (2025). Hydrophobic surface modified calcium alginate fibers for preparing flame retardant and comfortable Janus fabrics. Carbohydrate Polymers. 369. 124340–124340. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xinrui, Mingyan Zhang, Zihan Wu, et al.. (2024). The prevention effect of Limosilactobacillus reuteri on acute kidney injury by regulating gut microbiota. Microbiology and Immunology. 68(7). 213–223. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Xin, Ning Guo, Guixiang Wang, et al.. (2024). Characterization of the Bax Inhibitor-1 Family in Cauliflower and Functional Analysis of BobBIL4. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(17). 9562–9562.
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Lu, Feifei, et al.. (2024). Peimine induces apoptosis of glioblastoma cells through regulation of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 28(6). 447–447.
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Li, Tianye, et al.. (2022). Modulation of lncRNA H19 enhances resveratrol‐inhibited cancer cell proliferation and migration by regulating endoplasmic reticulum stress. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 26(8). 2205–2217. 40 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaofan, Zhenbing Chen, Yutian Liu, et al.. (2022). The circ_0002538/miR-138-5p/plasmolipin axis regulates Schwann cell migration and myelination in diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Neural Regeneration Research. 18(7). 1591–1591. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Xizi, Yilun Qi, Zihan Wu, et al.. (2021). Structural insights into preinitiation complex assembly on core promoters. Science. 372(6541). 110 indexed citations
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Chen, Xizi, Xiaotong Yin, Jiabei Li, et al.. (2021). Structures of the human Mediator and Mediator-bound preinitiation complex. Science. 372(6546). 101 indexed citations
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Zhao, Dan, Weida Liu, Kexin Chen, et al.. (2021). Structure of the human RNA polymerase I elongation complex. Cell Discovery. 7(1). 97–97. 24 indexed citations
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Sha, Dongyong, Zihan Wu, Jingjing Zhang, et al.. (2021). Development of modified and multifunctional poly(glycerol sebacate) (PGS)-based biomaterials for biomedical applications. European Polymer Journal. 161. 110830–110830. 45 indexed citations
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Wu, Zihan, Yuan Tian, Zishuo Yu, et al.. (2020). Structure of nucleosome-bound human BAF complex. Science. 367(6480). 875–881. 211 indexed citations
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Chen, Xizi, Mengjie Liu, Yuan Tian, et al.. (2018). Cryo-EM structure of human mTOR complex 2. Cell Research. 28(5). 518–528. 87 indexed citations
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Wang, Zihao, Yifan Ma, Yanxiang Wang, et al.. (2018). Urethane-based low-temperature curing, highly-customized and multifunctional poly(glycerol sebacate)-co-poly(ethylene glycol) copolymers. Acta Biomaterialia. 71. 279–292. 46 indexed citations
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Rao, Qinhui, Mengjie Liu, Yuan Tian, et al.. (2017). Cryo-EM structure of human ATR-ATRIP complex. Cell Research. 28(2). 143–156. 71 indexed citations
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Wu, Zihan, Jianjian Sun, & Tao P. Zhong. (2016). Cilia Function in Cell Signaling and Organ Development. Scientia Sinica Vitae. 46(4). 354–362. 4 indexed citations

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