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Shiwei Duan

Shiwei Duan

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
12278
World Ranking
17007
National Ranking
473

Shiwei Duan 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 Shiwei Duan sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 270 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shiwei Duan 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 Shiwei Duan sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 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: 72 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: 51 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shiwei Duan is affiliated with Ningbo University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research output spans key areas such as molecular biology, cancer research, oncology, genetics, and immunology.

Their work frequently appears in several prominent publication venues, including:

  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • Gene
  • MedComm
  • Oncology Letters
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Key research topics covered by Shiwei Duan include:

  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Circular RNAs in diseases
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease

Shiwei Duan has been involved in several influential publications over recent years. These include:

  • "Disulfidptosis: a new target for metabolic cancer therapy" (2023), published in the Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • "The Processing, Gene Regulation, Biological Functions, and Clinical Relevance of N4-Acetylcytidine on RNA: A Systematic Review" (2020), published in Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
  • "The biological role of arachidonic acid 12-lipoxygenase (ALOX12) in various human diseases" (2020), published in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • "LEPR hypomethylation is significantly associated with gastric cancer in males" (2020), published in Experimental and Molecular Pathology
  • "Genetic regulatory subnetworks and key regulating genes in rat hippocampus perturbed by prenatal malnutrition: implications for major brain disorders" (2020), published in Aging

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their scientific activity, with frequent co-authors including Jinze Shen, Xinming Su, Chenming Zhong, Qurui Wang, and Ruixiu Chen.

Best Publications

  • Human polymorphism at microRNAs and microRNA target sites.

    Liuqing Yang;Chunru Lin;Chunyu Jin;Joy C. Yang

  • Trait-associated SNPs are more likely to be eQTLs: annotation to enhance discovery from GWAS.

    Dan L. Nicolae;Eric R. Gamazon;Wei Zhang;Shiwei Duan

  • SCAN: SNP and copy number annotation

    Eric R. Gamazon;Wei Zhang;Anuar Konkashbaev;Shiwei Duan

  • A genome-wide approach to identify genetic variants that contribute to etoposide-induced cytotoxicity

    R. Stephanie Huang;Shiwei Duan;Wasim K. Bleibel;Emily O. Kistner

  • Evaluation of genetic variation contributing to differences in gene expression between populations.

    Wei Zhang;Shiwei Duan;Emily O. Kistner;Wasim K. Bleibel

  • Identification of genetic variants contributing to cisplatin-induced cytotoxicity by use of a genomewide approach.

    R. Stephanie S Huang;Shiwei Duan;Sunita J. Shukla;Emily O. Kistner

  • Population differences in microRNA expression and biological implications

    R. Stephanie Huang;Eric R. Gamazon;Dana Ziliak;Yujia Wen

  • Genetic Architecture of Transcript-Level Variation in Humans

    Shiwei Duan;R. Stephanie S Huang;Wei Zhang;Wasim K. Bleibel

  • Homocysteine, Ischemic Stroke, and Coronary Heart Disease in Hypertensive Patients A Population-Based, Prospective Cohort Study

    Liyuan Han;Qunhong Wu;Changyi Wang;Yanhua Hao

  • Positive association of the DIO2 (deiodinase type 2) gene with mental retardation in the iodine-deficient areas of China

    T. W. Guo;F. C. Zhang;M. S. Yang;M. S. Yang;X. C. Gao

  • Polymorphisms of the ABCB1 gene are associated with the therapeutic response to risperidone in Chinese schizophrenia patients.

    Qinghe Xing;Rui Gao;Rui Gao;Huafang Li;Guoyin Feng

  • Elevation of peripheral BDNF promoter methylation links to the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

    Lan Chang;Yunliang Wang;Huihui Ji;Dongjun Dai

  • Population specific genetic variants important in susceptibility to cytarabine arabinoside cytotoxicity

    Christine M. Hartford;Shiwei Duan;Shannon M. Delaney;Shuangli Mi

  • Elevated PLA2G7 Gene Promoter Methylation as a Gender-Specific Marker of Aging Increases the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Females

    Danjie Jiang;Dawei Zheng;Lingyan Wang;Yi Huang

  • microRNA-137 promotes apoptosis in ovarian cancer cells via the regulation of XIAP.

    Xiaodi Li;Wei Chen;Wenshu Zeng;Chunling Wan

  • Mapping Genes that Contribute to Daunorubicin-Induced Cytotoxicity

    Shiwei Duan;Wasim K. Bleibel;Rong Stephanie Huang;Sunita J. Shukla

  • Identification of common genetic variants that account for transcript isoform variation between human populations.

    Wei Zhang;Shiwei Duan;Wasim K. Bleibel;Steven A. Wisel

  • Meta-analysis of DNA methylation biomarkers in hepatocellular carcinoma

    Cheng Zhang;Jinyun Li;Tao Huang;Shiwei Duan

  • The relationship between the therapeutic response to risperidone and the dopamine D2 receptor polymorphism in Chinese schizophrenia patients

    Qinghe Xing;Qinghe Xing;Xueqing Qian;Xueqing Qian;Huafang Li;Shiming Wong

  • Evaluation of Genetic Variation Contributing to Differences in Gene Expression between Populations (DOI:10.1016/j.ajhg.2007.12.015)

    Wei Zhang;Shiwei Duan;Emily O. Kistner;Wasim K. Bleibel

Frequent Co-Authors

M. Eileen Dolan
M. Eileen Dolan University of Chicago
Wei Zhang
Wei Zhang Nanjing Medical University
Lin He
Lin He Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Liyuan Han
Liyuan Han Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Nancy J. Cox
Nancy J. Cox Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Eric R. Gamazon
Eric R. Gamazon Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Tyson A. Clark
Tyson A. Clark Pacific Biosciences (United States)
Thomas Astell-Burt
Thomas Astell-Burt University of Wollongong
Dao Wen Wang
Dao Wen Wang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Judith A. Badner
Judith A. Badner Rush University Medical Center

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