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Xiwei Wu is affiliated with the City Of Hope National Medical Center in the United States and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Genetics. Their work covers a variety of topics such as CAR-T cell therapy research, cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research, immune cell function and interaction, epigenetics and DNA methylation, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, immunotherapy and immune responses, and T-cell and B-cell immunology.

Xiwei Wu has coauthored frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Hanjun Qin
  • Steven T. Rosen
  • Christiane Querfeld
  • Shiuan Chen
  • Kohei Saeki

Publications by Xiwei Wu appear across various venues, with notable frequency in:

  • Blood
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Communications Biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Nature Communications

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Targeting FTO Suppresses Cancer Stem Cell Maintenance and Immune Evasion" (2020, Cancer Cell)
  • "METTL16 exerts an m6A-independent function to facilitate translation and tumorigenesis" (2022, Nature Cell Biology)
  • "IFNγ Is Critical for CAR T Cell-Mediated Myeloid Activation and Induction of Endogenous Immunity" (2021, Cancer Discovery)
  • "3D-organoid culture supports differentiation of human CAR+ iPSCs into highly functional CAR T cells" (2022, Cell stem cell)
  • "Cancer-cell-secreted extracellular vesicles suppress insulin secretion through miR-122 to impair systemic glucose homeostasis and contribute to tumour growth" (2022, Nature Cell Biology)

Best Publications

  • Cancer-Secreted miR-105 Destroys Vascular Endothelial Barriers to Promote Metastasis

    Weiying Zhou;Weiying Zhou;Miranda Y. Fong;Yongfen Min;George Somlo

  • Breast-cancer-secreted miR-122 reprograms glucose metabolism in premetastatic niche to promote metastasis

    Miranda Y. Fong;Weiying Zhou;Liang Liu;Aileen Y. Alontaga

  • Histone H3 trimethylation at lysine 36 guides m 6 A RNA modification co-transcriptionally

    Huilin Huang;Huilin Huang;Hengyou Weng;Hengyou Weng;Keren Zhou;Tong Wu

  • Targeting FTO Suppresses Cancer Stem Cell Maintenance and Immune Evasion

    Rui Su;Lei Dong;Yangchan Li;Min Gao

  • Unbiased detection of off-target cleavage by CRISPR-Cas9 and TALENs using integrase-defective lentiviral vectors

    Xiaoling Wang;Yebo Wang;Xiwei Wu;Jinhui Wang

  • Dynamics of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine and Chromatin Marks in Mammalian Neurogenesis

    Maria A. Hahn;Runxiang Qiu;Xiwei Wu;Arthur X. Li

  • Genomic mapping of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in the human brain

    Seung-Gi Jin;Xiwei Wu;Arthur X. Li;Gerd P. Pfeifer

  • CCL2 mediates cross-talk between cancer cells and stromal fibroblasts that regulates breast cancer stem cells

    Akihiro Tsuyada;Amy Chow;Jun Wu;George Somlo

  • MIRA-Assisted Microarray Analysis, a New Technology for the Determination of DNA Methylation Patterns, Identifies Frequent Methylation of Homeodomain-Containing Genes in Lung Cancer Cells

    Tibor Rauch;Hongwei Li;Xiwei Wu;Gerd P. Pfeifer

  • A human B cell methylome at 100−base pair resolution

    Tibor A. Rauch;Xiwei Wu;Xueyan Zhong;Arthur D. Riggs

  • Cancer-cell-secreted exosomal miR-105 promotes tumour growth through the MYC-dependent metabolic reprogramming of stromal cells.

    Wei Yan;Xiwei Wu;Weiying Zhou;Weiying Zhou;Miranda Y. Fong;Miranda Y. Fong

  • Cross-kingdom inhibition of breast cancer growth by plant miR159

    Andrew R Chin;Miranda Y Fong;George Somlo;Jun Wu

  • Homeobox gene methylation in lung cancer studied by genome-wide analysis with a microarray-based methylated CpG island recovery assay

    Tibor Rauch;Zunde Wang;Xinmin Zhang;Xueyan Zhong

  • High-resolution mapping of DNA hypermethylation and hypomethylation in lung cancer

    Tibor A. Rauch;Xueyan Zhong;Xiwei Wu;Melody Wang

  • Transforming growth factor β regulates the sphere-initiating stem cell-like feature in breast cancer through miRNA-181 and ATM

    Yujun Wang;Yang Yu;Yang Yu;Akihiro Tsuyada;Xiubao Ren

  • FZD7 has a critical role in cell proliferation in triple negative breast cancer

    L. Yang;X. Wu;Y. Wang;K. Zhang

  • De novo sequencing of circulating miRNAs identifies novel markers predicting clinical outcome of locally advanced breast cancer

    Xiwei Wu;George Somlo;Yang Yu;Yang Yu;Melanie R Palomares

  • Evaluating the Role of Epigenetic histone modifications in the Metabolic Memory of Type 1 Diabetes.

    Feng Miao;Zhuo Chen;Saul Genuth;Andrew Paterson

  • IDH2R172 mutations define a unique subgroup of patients with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma

    Chao Wang;Chao Wang;Chao Wang;Timothy W. McKeithan;Qiang Gong;Weiwei Zhang

  • Epigenomic profiling reveals an association between persistence of DNA methylation and metabolic memory in the DCCT/EDIC type 1 diabetes cohort

    Zhuo Chen;Feng Miao;Andrew D. Paterson;John M. Lachin

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerd P. Pfeifer
Gerd P. Pfeifer Van Andel Institute
Arthur D. Riggs
Arthur D. Riggs City Of Hope National Medical Center
Steven T. Rosen
Steven T. Rosen City Of Hope National Medical Center
Stephen J. Forman
Stephen J. Forman City Of Hope National Medical Center
Rama Natarajan
Rama Natarajan City Of Hope National Medical Center
John J. Rossi
John J. Rossi City Of Hope National Medical Center
George Somlo
George Somlo City Of Hope National Medical Center
Shiuan Chen
Shiuan Chen City Of Hope National Medical Center
Ravi Salgia
Ravi Salgia City Of Hope National Medical Center
Binghui Shen
Binghui Shen City Of Hope National Medical Center

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