Wei Li
Impact in
- Cancer Research top 0.05%
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- Molecular Biology top 0.02%
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Cancer-related gene regulation
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
Papers in
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- RNA modifications and cancer 114
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation 105
- RNA Research and Splicing 70
- Cancer-related gene regulation 59
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics 39
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 34
- Cancer Research 110
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research 65
- Co-authors
- Clifford A. Meyer (2 shared papers)Tao Liu (2 shared papers)X. Shirley Liu (2 shared papers)Yong Zhang (2 shared papers)Jérôme Eeckhoute (1 shared paper)Chad Nusbaum (1 shared paper)B Bernstein (1 shared paper)David S. Johnson (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Nature Communications (18 papers)Blood (15 papers)Nature Genetics (11 papers)Nucleic Acids Research (11 papers)Genome biology (10 papers)
- Partner nations
- ChinaUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
Wei Li
529 papers receiving 40.0k citations
Wei Li's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 189
- Cancer Research 7.2k
- Molecular Biology 28.4k
- Aging 478
- Geriatrics and Gerontology 671
- Hematology 2.0k
Countries citing papers authored by Wei Li
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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Li
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Wei Li, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq (MACS) Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 11848 |
| 2 | RSeQC: quality control of RNA-seq experiments Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 1719 |
| 3 | CPAT: Coding-Potential Assessment Tool using an alignment-free logistic regression model Hit paper breakdown → | 2013 | 1435 |
| 4 | RNA-Binding Proteins Tia-1 and Tiar Link the Phosphorylation of Eif-2α to the Assembly of Mammalian Stress Granules Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 1021 |
| 5 | BSMAP: whole genome bisulfite sequence MAPping program Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 878 |
| 6 | Dnmt3a is essential for hematopoietic stem cell differentiation Hit paper breakdown → | 2011 | 828 |
| 7 | BAP1 links metabolic regulation of ferroptosis to tumour suppression Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 783 |
| 8 | Dynamic Shuttling of Tia-1 Accompanies the Recruitment of mRNA to Mammalian Stress Granules Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 669 |
| 9 | Epigenomic Profiling of Young and Aged HSCs Reveals Concerted Changes during Aging that Reinforce Self-Renewal Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 522 |
| 10 | SIRT7 links H3K18 deacetylation to maintenance of oncogenic transformation Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 509 |
| 11 | Cystine transporter regulation of pentose phosphate pathway dependency and disulfide stress exposes a targetable metabolic vulnerability in cancer Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 405 |
| 12 | 2014 | 404 | |
| 13 | A targetable CoQ-FSP1 axis drives ferroptosis- and radiation-resistance in KEAP1 inactive lung cancers Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 353 |
| 14 | 2011 | 340 | |
| 15 | 2011 | 339 | |
| 16 | 2014 | 337 | |
| 17 | 2012 | 304 | |
| 18 | 2014 | 302 | |
| 19 | 2012 | 284 | |
| 20 | 2010 | 276 |
About Wei Li
Wei Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Hematology, Genetics and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, having authored 552 papers that have together received 40.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA modifications and cancer (114 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (105 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (70 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (65 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (59 papers), Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (41 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (39 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (34 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (7.2k citations), Molecular Biology (28.4k citations), Aging (478 citations), Geriatrics and Gerontology (671 citations) and Hematology (2.0k citations). Wei Li has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Clifford A. Meyer, Tao Liu, X. Shirley Liu, Yong Zhang, Jérôme Eeckhoute, Chad Nusbaum, B Bernstein, David S. Johnson, R Myers and Myles Brown. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Communications, Blood, Nature Genetics, Nucleic Acids Research and Genome biology.
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