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2023

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Medicine

D-Index
110
Citations
43870
World Ranking
5573
National Ranking
54

Biology and Biochemistry

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112
Citations
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World Ranking
902
National Ranking
16

Hong Wu publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hong Wu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 236 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Hong Wu D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hong Wu sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 112 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Hong Wu is affiliated with Peking University in China and has a research focus primarily in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cancer Research, Immunology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their research topics cover a range of areas related to cancer and cellular mechanisms. Key themes include:

  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • "DNA damage response revisited: the p53 family and its regulators provide endless cancer therapy opportunities" (2022), published in Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • "TRIM21 and PHLDA3 negatively regulate the crosstalk between the PI3K/AKT pathway and PPP metabolism" (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • "Overcoming resistance to immune checkpoint therapy in PTEN-null prostate cancer by intermittent anti-PI3Kα/β/δ treatment" (2022), published in Nature Communications
  • "Nonbone Marrow CD34 + Cells Are Crucial for Endothelial Repair of Injured Artery" (2021), published in Circulation Research
  • "Regulation of the tumor suppressor PTEN in triple-negative breast cancer" (2021), published in Cancer Letters

Hong Wu frequently publishes in several scientific venues, including:

  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • Cancer Letters
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology

The scientist has collaborated often with colleagues such as Roger Leng, Consolato Sergi, Haichuan Zhu, Yasser Abuetabh, and Lu Yang, reflecting a network of frequent coauthors.

Hong Wu has received recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Pten dependence distinguishes haematopoietic stem cells from leukaemia-initiating cells

    Ömer H. Yilmaz;Riccardo Valdez;Brian K. Theisen;Wei Guo

  • Prostate-specific deletion of the murine Pten tumor suppressor gene leads to metastatic prostate cancer

    Shunyou Wang;Jing Gao;Qunying Lei;Nora Rozengurt

  • Generation of committed erythroid BFU-E and CFU-E progenitors does not require erythropoietin or the erythropoietin receptor

    Hong Wu;Xin Liu;Rudolf Jaenisch;Harvey F. Lodish

  • Double-strand break repair-independent role for BRCA2 in blocking stalled replication fork degradation by MRE11

    Katharina Schlacher;Nicole Christ;Nicolas Siaud;Akinori Egashira

  • Enhanced sensitivity of PTEN-deficient tumors to inhibition of FRAP/mTOR

    Mehran S. Neshat;Ingo K. Mellinghoff;Chris Tran;Bangyan Stiles

  • Essential Role for Nuclear PTEN in Maintaining Chromosomal Integrity

    Wen Hong Shen;Adayabalam S. Balajee;Jianli Wang;Hong Wu

  • Jak2 Deficiency Defines an EssentialDevelopmental Checkpoint in DefinitiveHematopoiesis

    Hans Neubauer;Ana Cumano;Mathias Müller;Hong Wu

  • PTEN modulates cell cycle progression and cell survival by regulating phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5,-trisphosphate and Akt/protein kinase B signaling pathway

    Hong Sun;Ralf Lesche;Da-Ming Li;Joanna Liliental

  • Negative Regulation of Neural Stem/Progenitor Cell Proliferation by the Pten Tumor Suppressor Gene in Vivo

    Matthias Groszer;Rebecca Erickson;Deirdre D. Scripture-Adams;Ralf Lesche

  • PTEN maintains haematopoietic stem cells and acts in lineage choice and leukaemia prevention

    Jiwang Zhang;Justin C. Grindley;Tong Yin;Sachintha Jayasinghe

  • A Distinct Replication Fork Protection Pathway Connects Fanconi Anemia Tumor Suppressors to RAD51-BRCA1/2

    Katharina Schlacher;Hong Wu;Maria Jasin

  • Proliferative Neural Stem Cells Have High Endogenous ROS Levels that Regulate Self-Renewal and Neurogenesis in a PI3K/Akt-Dependant Manner

    Janel E. Le Belle;Nicolas M. Orozco;Andres A. Paucar;Jonathan P. Saxe

  • Analysis of oncogenic signaling networks in glioblastoma identifies ASPM as a molecular target

    S. Horvath;B. Zhang;M. Carlson;K. V. Lu

  • Type III collagen is crucial for collagen I fibrillogenesis and for normal cardiovascular development

    Xin Liu;Hong Wu;Michael Byrne;Stephen Krane

  • PTEN tumor suppressor regulates p53 protein levels and activity through phosphatase-dependent and -independent mechanisms

    Daniel J. Freeman;Andrew G. Li;Gang Wei;Heng-Hong Li

  • Three-dimensional nanostructured substrates toward efficient capture of circulating tumor cells.

    Shutao Wang;Hao Wang;Jing Jiao;Kuan-Ju Chen

  • Cell Autonomous Role of PTEN in Regulating Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Growth

    David J. Mulholland;Linh M. Tran;Yunfeng Li;Houjian Cai

  • Pten Loss and RAS/MAPK Activation Cooperate to Promote EMT and Metastasis Initiated from Prostate Cancer Stem/Progenitor Cells

    David J. Mulholland;Naoko Kobayashi;Marcus Ruscetti;Allen Zhi

  • PTEN-deficient intestinal stem cells initiate intestinal polyposis.

    Xi C He;Tong Yin;Justin C Grindley;Qiang Tian

  • Liver-specific deletion of negative regulator Pten results in fatty liver and insulin hypersensitivity

    Bangyan Stiles;Ying Wang;Andreas Stahl;Sara Bassilian

Frequent Co-Authors

Owen N. Witte
Owen N. Witte University of California, Los Angeles
Ingo K. Mellinghoff
Ingo K. Mellinghoff Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Paul S. Mischel
Paul S. Mischel Stanford University
Weilong Guo
Weilong Guo China Agricultural University
Thomas G. Graeber
Thomas G. Graeber University of California, Los Angeles
Peter S. Nelson
Peter S. Nelson Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Stephen M. Krane
Stephen M. Krane Harvard University
Ursula Klingmüller
Ursula Klingmüller German Cancer Research Center

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