Wei Yang

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Wei Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Yang has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Physiology and 18 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Wei Yang's work include Gut microbiota and health (12 papers), Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (10 papers) and Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (10 papers). Wei Yang is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (12 papers), Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (10 papers) and Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (10 papers). Wei Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Wei Yang's co-authors include Liegang Liu, Andreas K. Nüssler, Zhao Peng, Liangkai Chen, Yuxiao Liao, Ping Yao, Wei Bao, Shuang Rong, Qinghua Wu and Sijing Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, PLoS ONE and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wei Yang

133 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Alterations of the Gut Microbiome in Hypertension

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Yang China	37	1.8k	804	770	422	392	139	3.9k
A. Wallace Hayes United States	33	1.2k 0.7×	600 0.7×	590 0.8×	341 0.8×	358 0.9×	171	4.1k
Miao‐Lin Hu Taiwan	40	1.8k 1.0×	413 0.5×	784 1.0×	784 1.9×	438 1.1×	116	5.3k
Federica Mannino Italy	18	1.4k 0.8×	502 0.6×	419 0.5×	392 0.9×	171 0.4×	46	4.2k
Sérgio Akira Uyemura Brazil	37	1.4k 0.8×	588 0.7×	477 0.6×	250 0.6×	182 0.5×	111	3.7k
Ilaria Peluso Italy	38	1.3k 0.7×	535 0.7×	564 0.7×	486 1.2×	228 0.6×	115	5.3k
Yinglun Li China	28	1.6k 0.9×	490 0.6×	342 0.4×	641 1.5×	308 0.8×	65	5.2k
Omar Noel Medina‐Campos Mexico	41	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	533 0.7×	420 1.0×	129 0.3×	119	4.8k
Muhammed Majeed United States	48	3.0k 1.7×	532 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	641 1.5×	345 0.9×	202	8.5k
Markku Ahotupa Finland	44	1.4k 0.8×	499 0.6×	650 0.8×	749 1.8×	368 0.9×	144	5.6k
Maryam Baeeri Iran	36	887 0.5×	868 1.1×	358 0.5×	562 1.3×	205 0.5×	186	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei Yang 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 Wei Yang. Wei Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Nüssler, Andreas K., et al.. (2025). Regulation of PVT‐CeA Circuit in Deoxynivalenol‐Induced Anorexia and Aversive‐Like Emotions. Advanced Science. 12(16). e2417068–e2417068. 1 indexed citations

Cao, Lei, Jie Zhang, Wei Yang, et al.. (2025). E3 ubiquitin ligase Listerin regulates macrophage cholesterol efflux and atherosclerosis by targeting ABCA1. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 135(16). 4 indexed citations

Yang, Wei, et al.. (2024). An innovative carbon dots polarity probe based on intramolecular charge-transfer for visual monitoring of the total polar materials in frying oil. Food Chemistry. 455. 139770–139770. 5 indexed citations

Liao, Yuxiao, Zhao Peng, Xiaolei Zhou, et al.. (2024). Competing endogenous RNA networks were associated with fat accumulation in skeletal muscle of aged male mice. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 220. 111953–111953. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Peng, Yi‐Ling Chen, Boshi Sun, et al.. (2024). LC–MS and MALDI–MSI-based metabolomic approaches provide insights into the spatial–temporal metabolite profiles of Tartary buckwheat achene development. Food Chemistry. 449. 139183–139183. 7 indexed citations

Gao, Qiusheng, Liang Duan, Yanyan Jia, et al.. (2023). Differences in the Effect of Mn2+ on the Reverse Osmosis Membrane Fouling Caused by Different Types of Organic Matter: Experimental and Density Functional Theory Evidence. Membranes. 13(10). 823–823. 3 indexed citations

Liao, Yuxiao, Zhao Peng, Xiaolei Zhou, et al.. (2023). Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem-Cell-Derived Exosomes Ameliorate Deoxynivalenol-Induced Mice Liver Damage. Antioxidants. 12(3). 588–588. 13 indexed citations

Yang, Wei, et al.. (2023). Hygiene status of blueberry harvest containers cleaned and sanitized with various approaches. Food Bioscience. 52. 102434–102434. 2 indexed citations

Pan, Yi, Li Wang, Shuiliang Chen, Wei Yang, & Xinlin Wei. (2023). A target-triggered ultra-sensitive aptasensor for simultaneous detection of Cd2+ and Hg2+ using MWCNTs-Au NPs modified electrode. Food Chemistry. 440. 138185–138185. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yan, et al.. (2020). Simultaneous determination of chloramphenicol, florfenicol and pentachlorophenol in pork by QuEChERS-high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.. Shipin anquan zhiliang jiance xuebao. 11(12). 4121–4126. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Jiqu, Hui Gao, Li Zhang, et al.. (2019). Melatonin alleviates cognition impairment by antagonizing brain insulin resistance in aged rats fed a high‐fat diet. Journal of Pineal Research. 67(2). e12584–e12584. 77 indexed citations

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Sun, Taoping, Yanwei Zhang, Hao Huang, et al.. (2018). Plasma alkylresorcinol metabolite, a biomarker of whole-grain wheat and rye intake, and risk of ischemic stroke: a case-control study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 109(2). 442–448. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Wei, Jun Yang, Jiawang Ding, et al.. (2017). Long Noncoding RNA MEG3 Negatively Regulates Proliferation and Angiogenesis in Vascular Endothelial Cells. DNA and Cell Biology. 36(6). 475–481. 88 indexed citations

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Shan, Zhilei, Sijing Chen, Taoping Sun, et al.. (2016). U-Shaped Association between Plasma Manganese Levels and Type 2 Diabetes. Environmental Health Perspectives. 124(12). 1876–1881. 67 indexed citations

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Ding, Jiawang, Song Li, Hui Wu, et al.. (2015). The Role of Long Intergenic Noncoding RNA p21 in Vascular Endothelial Cells. DNA and Cell Biology. 34(11). 677–683. 36 indexed citations

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Gao, Hui, Di Wang, Shun Zhang, et al.. (2015). Roles of ROS mediated oxidative stress and DNA damage in 3-methyl-2-quinoxalin benzenevinylketo-1, 4-dioxide-induced immunotoxicity of Sprague–Dawley rats. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 73(2). 587–594. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qiuyang, Wei Yang, Hui Wu, et al.. (2014). Tissue distribution and ontogeny of multidrug resistance protein 2, a phosphatidylcholine translocator, in rats. European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics. 41(1). 87–91. 1 indexed citations

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Tian, Yaping, et al.. (2010). Determination of shionone in rat plasma by HPLC and its pharmacokinetic study.. Chinese Herbal Medicines. 2(2). 132–135. 1 indexed citations

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Feng, Chao, Man Liu, Xiaowei Shi, et al.. (2010). Pharmacokinetic properties of paeoniflorin, albiflorin and oxypaeoniflorin after oral gavage of extracts of Radix Paeoniae Rubra and Radix Paeoniae Alba in rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 130(2). 407–413. 64 indexed citations

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Yang, Wei, et al.. (2005). The early management of femoral open fracture after seawater immersion. Zhonghua chuangshang guke zazhi. 1 indexed citations

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