Ma‐Li Wong

21.6k citations

244 papers · 15.5k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 64

Molecular Biology top 1%
Physiology top 0.2%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems top 0.1%
Biological Psychiatry top 0.05%
Behavioral Neuroscience top 0.05%

Co-authors: Julio Licínio Philip W. Gold Samuel M. McCann Gilberto Paz-Filho Geraint B. Rogers Peter B. Bongiorno Claudio A. Mastronardi George P. Chrousos
Topics: Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (42 papers)Stress Responses and Cortisol (38 papers)Tryptophan and brain disorders (33 papers)
Cited by: Biological Psychiatry Behavioral Neuroscience Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences The Lancet Journal of Biological Chemistry
Partner nations: United States Australia Germany

In The Last Decade

Ma‐Li Wong

239 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

From gut dysbiosis to altered brain function and mental illness: mechanisms and pathways

2016 728 citations Ma‐Li Wong, Julio Licínio et al. Molecular Psychiatry profile →
Pharmacogenetics of antidepressants and antipsychotics: the contribution of allelic variations to the phenotype of drug response

2004 523 citations Ma‐Li Wong, Julio Licínio et al. Molecular Psychiatry profile →
Research and treatment approaches to depression

2001 508 citations Ma‐Li Wong, Julio Licínio profile →
Human leptin levels are pulsatile and inversely related to pituitary–ardenal function

1997 507 citations Julio Licínio, Ma‐Li Wong et al. profile →
The gut microbiome from patients with schizophrenia modulates the glutamate-glutamine-GABA cycle and schizophrenia-relevant behaviors in mice

2019 485 citations Peng Zheng, Seth W. Perry et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ma‐Li Wong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ma‐Li Wong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ma‐Li Wong based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ma‐Li Wong. Ma‐Li Wong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Changes in cytokine and cytokine receptor levels during postnatal development of the human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex 2023 ·Brain Behavior and Immunity ·(unknown),Adam K. Walker,Frank A. Middleton,Kate Robinson,Maree J. Webster,Karen Gentile,Ma‐Li Wong,Cynthia Shannon Weickert	4
2	Reduced motor cortex GABABR function following chronic alcohol exposure 2021 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Shiyu Peng,Zhe Shi,Dongsheng Zhou,Xinyue Wang,Xingxing Li,Xiaoli Liu,(unknown),(unknown),Bing‐Xing Pan,Valerie Voon,Anthony A. Grace,Markus Heilig,Ma‐Li Wong,Ti‐Fei Yuan	11
3	Transcription factor POU3F2 regulates TRIM8 expression contributing to cellular functions implicated in schizophrenia 2020 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·(unknown),Chunling Zhang,Richard F. Kopp,(unknown),Qingtuan Meng,Le Wang,Yan Xia,Yi Jiang,Rujia Dai,(unknown),Wei‐Dong Yao,Ma‐Li Wong,Hongyu Ruan,Chunyu Liu,Chao Chen	23
4	Rare Functional Variants Associated with Antidepressant Remission in Mexican-Americans 2020 ·Journal of Affective Disorders ·Ma‐Li Wong,Mauricio Arcos‐Burgos,Sha Liu,(unknown),Chenglong Yu,E Chin,(unknown),Xin‐Yun Lu,Stefan R. Bornstein,Julio Licínio	6
5	The gut microbiome modulates gut–brain axis glycerophospholipid metabolism in a region-specific manner in a nonhuman primate model of depression 2020 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Peng Zheng,Jing Wu,Hanping Zhang,Seth W. Perry,Bangmin Yin,Xunmin Tan,Tingjia Chai,Weiwei Liang,Yu Huang,Yifan Li,Jiajia Duan,Ma‐Li Wong,Julio Licínio,Peng Xie	150
6	Chronic stress induces hypersensitivity of murine gastric vagal afferents 2019 ·Neurogastroenterology & Motility ·Hui Li,Femke Buisman‐Pijlman,(unknown),(unknown),Claudine L. Frisby,Antonio Inserra,George Hatzinikolas,Martin Lewis,Stamatiki Kritas,Ma‐Li Wong,Amanda J. Page	23
7	Effect of medical student debt on mental health, academic performance and specialty choice: a systematic review 2019 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown),(unknown),Stephen Bacchi,(unknown),Seth W. Perry,Ma‐Li Wong,Julio Licínio	132
8	Whole-genome single nucleotide variant distribution on genomic regions and its relationship to major depression 2017 ·Psychiatry Research ·Chenglong Yu,Bernhard T. Baune,Julio Licínio,Ma‐Li Wong	9
9	SSRI antidepressant use potentiates weight gain in the context of unhealthy lifestyles: results from a 4-year Australian follow-up study 2017 ·BMJ Open ·Zumin Shi,Evan Atlantis,Anne Taylor,Tiffany K. Gill,Kay Price,Sarah Appleton,Ma‐Li Wong,Julio Licínio	22
10	Clinical Outcomes and Genome-Wide Association for a Brain Methylation Site in an Antidepressant Pharmacogenetics Study in Mexican Americans 2014 ·American Journal of Psychiatry ·Ma‐Li Wong,Chuanhui Dong,Deborah Flores,Monika Ehrhart‐Bornstein,Stefan R. Bornstein,Mauricio Arcos‐Burgos,Julio Licínio	22
11	Pharmacogenomics of antidepressant treatment effects. 2011 ·PubMed ·Julio Licínio,Ma‐Li Wong	30
12	Chronic fluoxetine treatment increases daytime melatonin synthesis in the rodent 2009 ·Clinical Pharmacology Advances and Applications ·(unknown),Ma‐Li Wong,Julio Licínio,(unknown)	2
13	Sequence variations of ABCB1, SLC6A2, SLC6A3, SLC6A4, CREB1, CRHR1 and NTRK2: association with major depression and antidepressant response in Mexican-Americans 2009 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Chuanhui Dong,Ma‐Li Wong,Julio Licínio	134
14	Cardiac implications of increased arterial entry and reversible 24-h central and peripheral norepinephrine levels in melancholia 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Philip W. Gold,Ma‐Li Wong,David S. Goldstein,Herman K. Gold,Donna Ronsaville,Murray Esler,Salvatore Alesci,(unknown),Julio Licínio,Thomas D. Geracioti,Giulia Perini,Michael D. DeBellis,Courtney Holmes,Alexandros N. Vgontzas,Dennis S. Charney,George P. Chrousos,Samuel M. McCann,Mitchel A. Kling	76
15	Effect of Leptin Replacement on Brain Structure in Genetically Leptin-Deficient Adults 2005 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·John A. Matochik,Edythe D. London,Bülent Okan Yıldız,Metin Özata,Sinan Çağlayan,Alex M. DePaoli,Ma‐Li Wong,Julio Licínio	145
16	Circadian Interleukin-6 Secretion and Quantity and Depth of Sleep 1999 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Alexandros N. Vgontzas,Dimitris A. Papanicolaou,Edward O. Bixler,Angela Lotsikas,Keith Zachman,Anthony Kales,Paolo Prolo,Ma‐Li Wong,Julio Licínio,Philip W. Gold,Ramón C. Hermida,George Mastorakos,George P. Chrousos	403
17	Dysthymia in neurological disorders. 1996 ·PubMed ·H.S. Akiskal,(unknown),C. L. Cazzullo,(unknown),Valentim Gentil,Y. Lecrubier,Julio Licínio,Martial Van der Linden,J. J. López-Ibor,(unknown),Luca Pani,L. L. Prilipko,Mary M. Robertson,R G Robinson,(unknown),Peter Thomas,Yun Wang,Ma‐Li Wong	11
18	Localization of Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist mRNA in Rat Brain 1991 ·Endocrinology ·Julio Licínio,Ma‐Li Wong,Philip W. Gold	92
19	Major head and neck surgery in hemophilia. 1977 ·PubMed ·Ma‐Li Wong,(unknown),(unknown)	2
20	Hormonal changes in ewes and their fetuses at parturition 1973 ·Reproduction ·(unknown),Ma‐Li Wong,R. T. Cox,G. D. Thorburn	2

About Ma‐Li Wong

Ma‐Li Wong is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Behavioral Neuroscience and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, having authored 244 papers that have together received 15.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (42 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (38 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (33 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biological Psychiatry (2.8k citations), Behavioral Neuroscience (2.5k citations) and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (3.1k citations). Ma‐Li Wong has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Julio Licínio, Philip W. Gold, Samuel M. McCann, Gilberto Paz-Filho, Geraint B. Rogers, Peter B. Bongiorno, Claudio A. Mastronardi, George P. Chrousos, Steve Wesselingh and Stefan R. Bornstein. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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