Wei Zheng

Wei Zheng

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 170

North America-United States

About Wei Zheng

Wei Zheng, With an exceptional h-index of 170 and a recent h-index of 99 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Vanderbilt University, specializes in the field of epidemiology, genetics, nutrition, biomarkers, cancer.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Association of cardiometabolic comorbidities with mortality among low-income Black and White Americans

Differences in polygenic score distributions in European ancestry populations: implications for breast cancer risk prediction

Large-scale cancer genomic analysis reveals significant disparities between microsatellite instability and tumor mutational burden

International pooled analysis of leisure-time physical activity and premenopausal breast cancer in women from 19 cohorts

Polygenic risk score and lung adenocarcinoma risk among never-smokers by EGFR mutation status

Metformin’s role in lowering colorectal cancer risk among individuals with diabetes from the Southern Community Cohort Study

Circulating microRNAs in association with pancreatic cancer risk within 5 years

Gut microbiome in association with chemotherapy‐induced toxicities among patients with breast cancer

Wei Zheng Information

University

Position

School of Medicine

Citations(all)

123277

Citations(since 2020)

51964

Cited By

92007

hIndex(all)

170

hIndex(since 2020)

99

i10Index(all)

1072

i10Index(since 2020)

836

Email

University Profile Page

Vanderbilt University

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Wei Zheng Skills & Research Interests

epidemiology

genetics

nutrition

biomarkers

cancer

Top articles of Wei Zheng

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Association of cardiometabolic comorbidities with mortality among low-income Black and White Americans

Journal of the National Medical Association

Pranoti Pradhan

Wanqing Wen

Martha Shrubsole

Mark Steinwandel

Xijing Han

...

2024/1/30

Differences in polygenic score distributions in European ancestry populations: implications for breast cancer risk prediction

medRxiv

Kristia Yiangou

Nasim Mavaddat

Joe Dennis

Maria Zanti

Qin Wang

...

2024

Large-scale cancer genomic analysis reveals significant disparities between microsatellite instability and tumor mutational burden

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Jungyoon Choi

Kyong Hwa Park

Yeul Hong Kim

Jason K Sa

Hwa Jung Sung

...

2024/2/23

International pooled analysis of leisure-time physical activity and premenopausal breast cancer in women from 19 cohorts

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Iain R Timmins

Michael E Jones

Katie M O'Brien

Hans-Olov Adami

Dagfinn Aune

...

2024/3/10

Polygenic risk score and lung adenocarcinoma risk among never-smokers by EGFR mutation status

Cancer Research

Batel Blechter

Chao Agnes Hsiung

Keitaro Matsuo

Kouya Shiraishi

Kevin Wang

...

2024/3/22

Metformin’s role in lowering colorectal cancer risk among individuals with diabetes from the Southern Community Cohort Study

Cancer Epidemiology

Thomas Lawler

Zoe L Walts

Lauren Giurini

Mark Steinwandel

Loren Lipworth

...

2024/6/1

Circulating microRNAs in association with pancreatic cancer risk within 5 years

International Journal of Cancer

Cong Wang

Hui Cai

Qiuyin Cai

Jie Wu

Rachael Stolzenberg‐Solomon

...

2024/4/11

Gut microbiome in association with chemotherapy‐induced toxicities among patients with breast cancer

Cancer

Sang M Nguyen

Huong TT Tran

Jirong Long

Martha J Shrubsole

Hui Cai

...

2024/2/6

Novel breast cancer susceptibility loci under linkage peaks identified in African ancestry consortia

Human molecular genetics

Heather M Ochs-Balcom

Leah Preus

Zhaohui Du

Robert C Elston

Craig C Teerlink

...

2024/1/23

Age at lung cancer diagnosis in females versus males who never smoke by race and ethnicity

British Journal of Cancer

Batel Blechter

Jason YY Wong

Li-Hsin Chien

Kouya Shiraishi

Xiao-Ou Shu

...

2024/2/22

Deciphering colorectal cancer genetics through multi-omic analysis of 100,204 cases and 154,587 controls of European and East Asian ancestries

Nature genetics

Ceres Fernandez-Rozadilla

Maria Timofeeva

Zhishan Chen

Philip Law

Minta Thomas

...

2023/1

Lifestyle factors, genetic susceptibility to obesity and their interactions on coronary artery disease risk: A cohort study in the UK Biobank

Preventive Medicine

Jungyoon Choi

Wanqing Wen

Guochong Jia

Ran Tao

Jirong Long

...

2024/2/3

Plasma metabolic profiles in association with subsequent risk of colorectal cancer in the UK Biobank cohort

Cancer Research

Fangcheng Yuan

Guochong Jia

Wanqing Wen

Wei Zheng

2024/3/22

Hypertension and risk of endometrial cancer: a pooled analysis in the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2)

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Talar S Habeshian

Noah C Peeri

Immaculata De Vivo

Leo J Schouten

Xiao-Ou Shu

...

2024/4/11

Fine-mapping analysis including over 254,000 East Asian and European descendants identifies 136 putative colorectal cancer susceptibility genes

Nature Communications

Zhishan Chen

Xingyi Guo

Ran Tao

Jeroen R Huyghe

Philip J Law

...

2024/4/26

Association between reproductive factors with lung cancer incidence and mortality: A pooled analysis of over 308,000 females in the Asia cohort consortium

International Journal of Cancer

Xin Yin

Rie Kishida

Sarah Krull Abe

Md Rashedul Islam

Md Shafiur Rahman

...

2024/2/20

Gut Microbiome of Patients With Breast Cancer in Vietnam

JCO Global Oncology

Sang M Nguyen

Huong TT Tran

Jirong Long

Martha J Shrubsole

Hui Cai

...

2024/2

Differential patterns of reproductive and lifestyle risk factors for breast cancer according to birth cohorts among women in China, Japan and Korea

Breast Cancer Research

Salma Nabila

Ji-Yeob Choi

Sarah Krull Abe

Md Rashedul Islam

Md Shafiur Rahman

...

2024/1/22

Novel insights into genetic susceptibility for colorectal cancer from transcriptome-wide association and functional investigation

JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Zhishan Chen

Wenqiang Song

Xiao-Ou Shu

Wanqing Wen

Matthew Devall

...

2024/1/1

Lung cancer risk prediction models for Asian ever-smokers

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Jae Jeong Yang

Wanqing Wen

Hana Zahed

Wei Zheng

Qing Lan

...

2024/3/1

See List of Professors in Wei Zheng University(Vanderbilt University)

Co-Authors

H-index: 153
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Xiao-Ou Shu

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 122
Yu Shyr

Yu Shyr

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 112
James R Hebert

James R Hebert

University of South Carolina

H-index: 100
Qiuyin Cai

Qiuyin Cai

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 85
Hui Cai

Hui Cai

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 71
Qi Dai

Qi Dai

Vanderbilt University

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