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Wei Jun Gu

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Affiliation Columbia University Irving Medical Center Top Publications Ferroptosis as a p53-mediated activity during tumour suppression (2015) – 3,498 citations CD8+ T cells regulate tumour ferroptosis during cancer immunotherapy (2019) – 2,976 citations Ferroptosis as a target for protection against cardiomyopathy (2019) – 2,216 citations Negative Control of p53 by Sir2α Promotes Cell Survival under ... <a title="Wei Jun Gu" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/wei-jun-gu/" aria-label="Read more about Wei Jun Gu">Read more</a>

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Publications265Total indexed works
Citations51,442Source-reported citations
h-index92Source-reported h-index
i10-index176Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Affiliation

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Top Publications

  • Ferroptosis as a p53-mediated activity during tumour suppression (2015) - 3,498 citations
  • CD8+ T cells regulate tumour ferroptosis during cancer immunotherapy (2019) - 2,976 citations
  • Ferroptosis as a target for protection against cardiomyopathy (2019) - 2,216 citations
  • Negative Control of p53 by Sir2α Promotes Cell Survival under Stress (2001) - 2,083 citations
  • Modes of p53 Regulation (2009) - 1,631 citations

At a glance

Full name
Wei Jun Gu
ORCID
0000-0002-1480-2368
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5015664805

Research interests

  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, TGF-β signaling in diseases, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis

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    1. 3,498OpenAlex citations
    2. 2,976OpenAlex citations
    3. Ferroptosis as a target for protection against cardiomyopathy ↗2019 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
      2,216OpenAlex citations
    4. 2,083OpenAlex citations
    5. 1,631OpenAlex citations

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    1. Ferroptosis as a target for protection against cardiomyopathy ↗2019 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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    Editorial review: 2026-10-08 · Last data update: 2026-10-08 00:14:02

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      Wei Jun Gu. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/wei-jun-gu/