E. P. Wei

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

E. P. Wei is a scholar working on Neurology, Physiology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, E. P. Wei has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Neurology, 27 papers in Physiology and 13 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in E. P. Wei's work include Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (27 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (22 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (10 papers). E. P. Wei is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (27 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (22 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (10 papers). E. P. Wei collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Netherlands. E. P. Wei's co-authors include H. A. Kontos, John L. Patterson, R. M. Navari, J. T. Povlishock, J. T. Povlishock, Elliot F. Ellis, William I. Rosenblum, W. Dalton Dietrich, Carole W. Christman and M A Moskowitz and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation Research and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

E. P. Wei

60 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Responses of cerebral arteries and arterioles to acute hypotension and hypertension

1978 598 citations H. A. Kontos, E. P. Wei et al. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. P. Wei United States	34	1.8k	1.6k	896	711	644	60	4.6k
Dale A. Pelligrino United States	41	1.2k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	613 0.9×	922 1.4×	122	5.5k
H. A. Kontos United States	43	2.8k 1.5×	2.2k 1.4×	1.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.6×	900 1.4×	94	7.1k
William M. Armstead United States	38	2.2k 1.2×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	463 0.7×	977 1.5×	216	5.0k
Thomas E. Duffy United States	32	887 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.8×	482 0.7×	1.5k 2.3×	57	5.3k
William G. Mayhan United States	47	797 0.4×	2.6k 1.6×	1.3k 1.4×	1.9k 2.7×	731 1.1×	172	6.6k
Earl F. Ellis United States	34	1.0k 0.6×	599 0.4×	1.3k 1.4×	351 0.5×	797 1.2×	62	3.8k
James D. Schmelzer United States	35	1.1k 0.6×	2.1k 1.3×	672 0.8×	268 0.4×	917 1.4×	81	4.2k
Fangyi Zhang United States	33	926 0.5×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.5×	409 0.6×	836 1.3×	66	5.3k
Gary L. Baumbach United States	36	714 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	656 0.7×	1.5k 2.1×	267 0.4×	76	3.7k
David W. Busija United States	55	1.4k 0.8×	2.8k 1.7×	2.8k 3.2×	1.0k 1.5×	1.9k 3.0×	264	9.0k

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Wei, E. P., Iris Y. Zhou, Man‐Fung Yuen, et al.. (2023). Portable electrical impedance tomography (EIT) system stages non-alcoholic fatty liver disease for potential screening and monitoring at home. PubMed. 2023. 1–4. 2 indexed citations

Wei, E. P., H. A. Kontos, & Joseph S. Beckman. (1996). Mechanisms of cerebral vasodilation by superoxide, hydrogen peroxide, and peroxynitrite. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 271(3). H1262–H1266. 246 indexed citations

Kontos, H. A., E. P. Wei, Rakesh C. Kukreja, Elliot F. Ellis, & Michael L. Hess. (1990). Differences in endothelium-dependent cerebral dilation by bradykinin and acetylcholine. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 258(5). H1261–H1266. 67 indexed citations

Moskowitz, Michael A., Robert Macfarlane, Erol Taşdemiroğlu, E. P. Wei, & H. A. Kontos. (1990). Neurogenic control of the cerebral circulation during global ischemia.. PubMed. 21(11 Suppl). III168–71. 14 indexed citations

Kontos, H. A., E. P. Wei, J. T. Povlishock, Rakesh C. Kukreja, & Michael L. Hess. (1989). Inhibition by arachidonate of cerebral arteriolar dilation from acetylcholine. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 256(3). H665–H671. 16 indexed citations

Moskowitz, Michael A., Damianos E. Sakas, E. P. Wei, et al.. (1989). Postocclusive cerebral hyperemia is markedly attenuated by chronic trigeminal ganglionectomy. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 257(5). H1736–H1739. 47 indexed citations

Ellis, Elliot F., et al.. (1988). Kinins induce abnormal vascular reactivity. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 255(2). H397–H400. 19 indexed citations

Marshall, J. Jeffrey, E. P. Wei, & H. A. Kontos. (1987). Mechanisms of cerebral arteriolar dilation from acetylcholine and nitrovasodilators are different. Federation Proceedings. 46(3). 642. 1 indexed citations

Wei, E. P., et al.. (1986). Superoxide anion radical does not mediate vasodilation of cerebral arterioles by vasoactive intestinal polypeptide.. Stroke. 17(6). 1287–1290. 2 indexed citations

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Kontos, H. A., E. P. Wei, Elliot F. Ellis, et al.. (1985). Appearance of superoxide anion radical in cerebral extracellular space during increased prostaglandin synthesis in cats.. Circulation Research. 57(1). 142–151. 246 indexed citations

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Wei, E. P., Carole W. Christman, H. A. Kontos, & J. T. Povlishock. (1985). Effects of oxygen radicals on cerebral arterioles. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 248(2). H157–H162. 101 indexed citations

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Wei, E. P., H. A. Kontos, Carole W. Christman, Douglas S. DeWitt, & J. T. Povlishock. (1985). Superoxide generation and reversal of acetylcholine-induced cerebral arteriolar dilation after acute hypertension.. Circulation Research. 57(5). 781–787. 177 indexed citations

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Wei, E. P., J. M. Seelig, & H. A. Kontos. (1984). Comparative responses of cerebellar and cerebral arterioles to changes in PaCO2 in cats. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 246(3). H386–H388. 7 indexed citations

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Muizelaar, J. Paul, E. P. Wei, H. A. Kontos, & D. P. Becker. (1983). Intravenous mannitol causes a profound cerebral vasoconstriction. Stroke. 14(1). 3 indexed citations

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Seelig, J. M., E. P. Wei, H. A. Kontos, Sunkyung Choi, & D. P. Becker. (1983). Effect of changes in magnesium ion concentration on cat cerebral arterioles. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 245(1). H22–H26. 33 indexed citations

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Wei, E. P., H. A. Kontos, W. Dalton Dietrich, J. T. Povlishock, & Elliot F. Ellis. (1981). Inhibition by free radical scavengers and by cyclooxygenase inhibitors of pial arteriolar abnormalities from concussive brain injury in cats.. Circulation Research. 48(1). 95–103. 185 indexed citations

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Kontos, H. A., E. P. Wei, & J. T. Povlishock. (1981). Pathophysiology of vascular consequences of experimental concussive brain injury.. PubMed. 92. 111–21. 7 indexed citations

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Povlishock, J. T., H. A. Kontos, E. P. Wei, William I. Rosenblum, & D. P. Becker. (1980). Changes in the Cerebral Vasculature after Hypertension and Trauma: A Combined Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopic Analysis. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 131. 227–241. 15 indexed citations

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Wei, E. P., W. Dalton Dietrich, J. T. Povlishock, R. M. Navari, & H. A. Kontos. (1980). Functional, morphological, and metabolic abnormalities of the cerebral microcirculation after concussive brain injury in cats.. Circulation Research. 46(1). 37–47. 253 indexed citations

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Wei, E. P., Elliot F. Ellis, & H. A. Kontos. (1980). Role of prostaglandins in pial arteriolar response to CO2 and hypoxia. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 238(2). H226–H230. 58 indexed citations

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