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Citations
17495
World Ranking
6663
National Ranking
3098

Overview

Liewei Wang is a researcher affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States. Their work predominantly spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a substantial focus on medicine. Wang's research incorporates several subfields such as molecular biology, oncology, cancer research, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and genetics.

Their publication history includes significant contributions to topics in breast cancer treatment studies, prostate cancer treatment and research, estrogen and related hormone effects, bioinformatics and genomic networks, cancer genomics and diagnostics, advanced breast cancer therapies, and computational drug discovery methods.

Frequent co-authors of Liewei Wang include Richard M. Weinshilboum, Krishna R. Kalari, Matthew P. Goetz, Judy C. Boughey, and Jia Yu. Their research has been regularly published in prominent scientific venues such as Cancer Research, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Clinical and Translational Science, Clinical Cancer Research, and Breast Cancer Research.

Among their recent papers are:

  • Effect of Genotype-Guided Oral P2Y12 Inhibitor Selection vs Conventional Clopidogrel Therapy on Ischemic Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, 2020, JAMA
  • TREM2 interacts with TDP-43 and mediates microglial neuroprotection against TDP-43-related neurodegeneration, 2021, Nature Neuroscience
  • Regulation of sister chromatid cohesion by nuclear PD-L1, 2020, Cell Research
  • Aurora-A kinase oncogenic signaling mediates TGF-β-induced triple-negative breast cancer plasticity and chemoresistance, 2021, Oncogene
  • A noncanonical AR addiction drives enzalutamide resistance in prostate cancer, 2021, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • FKBP51 affects cancer cell response to chemotherapy by negatively regulating Akt.

    Huadong Pei;Liang Li;Brooke L. Fridley;Gregory D. Jenkins

  • Genomics and Drug Response

    Liewei Wang;Howard L. McLeod;Richard M. Weinshilboum

  • MMSET regulates histone H4K20 methylation and 53BP1 accumulation at DNA damage sites

    Huadong Pei;Lindsey Zhang;Kuntian Luo;Yuxin Qin

  • ATP-sensitive K+ channel openers prevent Ca2+ overload in rat cardiac mitochondria.

    Ekhson L. Holmuhamedov;Liewei Wang;Andre Terzic

  • DNA methylation contributes to natural human variation

    Holger Heyn;Sebastian Moran;Irene Hernando-Herraez;Sergi Sayols

  • Pharmacogenomics: Bench to bedside.

    Richard Weinshilboum;Liewei Wang

  • Effect of Genotype-Guided Oral P2Y12 Inhibitor Selection vs Conventional Clopidogrel Therapy on Ischemic Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: The TAILOR-PCI Randomized Clinical Trial

    Naveen L. Pereira;Michael E. Farkouh;Derek So;Ryan Lennon

  • Preemptive genotyping for personalized medicine: design of the right drug, right dose, right time-using genomic data to individualize treatment protocol.

    Suzette J. Bielinski;Janet E. Olson;Jyotishman Pathak;Richard M. Weinshilboum

  • The pharmacogenetics research network: from SNP discovery to clinical drug response.

    K M Giacomini;C M Brett;R B Altman;N L Benowitz

  • Prostate cancer-associated SPOP mutations confer resistance to BET inhibitors through stabilization of BRD4.

    Xiangpeng Dai;Wenjian Gan;Xiaoning Li;Xiaoning Li;Shangqian Wang

  • Thiopurine S-methyltransferase pharmacogenetics: insights, challenges and future directions.

    L Wang;R Weinshilboum

  • Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics: development, science, and translation.

    Richard M. Weinshilboum;Liewei Wang

  • Human Aromatase: Gene Resequencing and Functional Genomics

    Cynthia X. Ma;Araba A. Adjei;Oreste E. Salavaggione;Josefa Coronel

  • Measure transcript integrity using RNA-seq data

    Liguo Wang;Jinfu Nie;Hugues Sicotte;Ying Li

  • Pharmacogenomics: Precision Medicine and Drug Response

    Richard M. Weinshilboum;Liewei Wang

  • Genome-wide Associations and Functional Genomic Studies of Musculoskeletal Adverse Events in Women Receiving Aromatase Inhibitors

    James N. Ingle;Daniel J. Schaid;Paul E. Goss;Mohan Liu

  • Sumoylation of MDC1 is important for proper DNA damage response.

    Kuntian Luo;Kuntian Luo;Haoxing Zhang;Liewei Wang;Jian Yuan;Jian Yuan

  • The Pharmacogenomics Research Network Translational Pharmacogenetics Program: overcoming challenges of real-world implementation.

    A R Shuldiner;A R Shuldiner;M V Relling;J F Peterson;K Hicks

  • Thiopurine S-methyltransferase pharmacogenetics: variant allele functional and comparative genomics.

    Oreste E. Salavaggione;Liewei Wang;Mathieu Wiepert;Vivien C. Yee

  • Clopidogrel Pharmacogenetics: State of the Art Review and the TAILOR-PCI Study

    Naveen L. Pereira;Charanjit S. Rihal;Derek Y.F. So;Yves Rosenberg

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