Wei Zhou

31.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Wei Zhou is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Zhou has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 41 papers in Molecular Biology and 36 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Wei Zhou's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (26 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (23 papers) and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (13 papers). Wei Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (26 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (23 papers) and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (13 papers). Wei Zhou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Wei Zhou's co-authors include Peyman Benharash, John C. Longhurst, Seunggeun Lee, Cristen J. Willer, Aman Mahajan, Lars G. Fritsche, Liang‐Wu Fu, Olujimi A. Ajijola, Xingyu Zhang and Qin Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Wei Zhou

126 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Efficiently controlling for case-control imbalance and sample relatedness in large-scale genetic association studies

2018 596 citations Wei Zhou, Brooke N. Wolford et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Zhou United States	30	980	890	827	434	354	138	3.4k
Yi‐Ju Li United States	37	1.6k 1.7×	775 0.9×	287 0.3×	67 0.2×	396 1.1×	187	4.8k
Mansoureh Eghbali United States	39	1.9k 2.0×	581 0.7×	1.6k 1.9×	62 0.1×	549 1.6×	114	5.0k
Dongmei Liu China	31	704 0.7×	116 0.1×	800 1.0×	308 0.7×	375 1.1×	171	3.1k
Ben Janssen Netherlands	38	1.6k 1.6×	306 0.3×	2.2k 2.6×	178 0.4×	628 1.8×	126	5.0k
Ruediger C. Braun‐Dullaeus Germany	35	2.0k 2.1×	207 0.2×	900 1.1×	84 0.2×	672 1.9×	175	4.9k
Tamás Ördög United States	43	2.4k 2.5×	427 0.5×	310 0.4×	181 0.4×	997 2.8×	122	5.6k
Terence E. Ryan United States	35	3.3k 3.4×	234 0.3×	903 1.1×	678 1.6×	724 2.0×	121	6.4k
Andrew S. Greene United States	47	2.7k 2.7×	632 0.7×	2.0k 2.5×	197 0.5×	538 1.5×	205	6.6k
Giuseppe Rengo Italy	49	3.7k 3.8×	950 1.1×	3.3k 3.9×	380 0.9×	752 2.1×	191	8.3k
Paul B. Rosenberg United States	32	2.8k 2.8×	279 0.3×	973 1.2×	161 0.4×	876 2.5×	86	5.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Zhou

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhou, Zhihong, Lizhe Sun, Wei Zhou, et al.. (2025). Probiotic Bifidobacterium reduces serum TMAO in unstable angina patients via the gut to liver to heart axis. Liver Research. 9(1). 57–65. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Bingqian, Gaigai Duan, Qin Qin, et al.. (2025). Advanced wood–inorganic composites: preparation, properties and perspectives. Materials Horizons. 12(8). 2503–2523. 2 indexed citations

She, Jiangfeng, et al.. (2025). SAGStree: A High-Performance and Highly Realistic 3-D Tree Componentization Method Based on 3DGS. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 63. 1–17.

Xu, He, Linlin Xu, Yin Li, et al.. (2025). SPAGRM: effectively controlling for sample relatedness in large-scale genome-wide association studies of longitudinal traits. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1413–1413. 1 indexed citations

Nam, Kisung, et al.. (2025). Scalable and accurate rare variant meta-analysis with Meta-SAIGE. Nature Genetics. 57(12). 3185–3192.

Zhou, Wei, Catherine C. Robertson, Emily Farber, et al.. (2024). A multi-ancestry genome-wide association study in type 1 diabetes. Human Molecular Genetics. 33(11). 958–968. 12 indexed citations

Gao, Song, et al.. (2024). An efficient training-from-scratch framework with BN-based structural compressor. Pattern Recognition. 153. 110546–110546. 1 indexed citations

Yue, Zengqi, Wei Zhou, Jialin Liu, et al.. (2024). Optimizing anti-perturbation capability in single-shot wide-field multimode fiber imaging systems. Applied Physics Letters. 124(10). 3 indexed citations

Li, Ziwei, Wei Zhou, Shuqi Zhang, et al.. (2024). Self-supervised dynamic learning for long-term high-fidelity image transmission through unstabilized diffusive media. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1498–1498. 20 indexed citations

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Li, Ziwei, et al.. (2024). Resource‐Saving and High‐Robustness Image Sensing Based on Binary Optical Computing. Laser & Photonics Review. 19(7). 29 indexed citations

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Zhou, Wei, et al.. (2024). Exome-wide evidence of compound heterozygous effects across common phenotypes in the UK Biobank. Cell Genomics. 4(7). 100602–100602. 1 indexed citations

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Bi, Wenjian, et al.. (2023). Scalable mixed model methods for set-based association studies on large-scale categorical data analysis and its application to exome-sequencing data in UK Biobank. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 110(5). 762–773. 4 indexed citations

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Palmer, Duncan S., Wei Zhou, Liam Abbott, et al.. (2023). Analysis of genetic dominance in the UK Biobank. Science. 379(6639). 1341–1348. 23 indexed citations

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Gupta, Rahul, Masahiro Kanai, Timothy Durham, et al.. (2023). Nuclear genetic control of mtDNA copy number and heteroplasmy in humans. Nature. 620(7975). 839–848. 84 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shuqi, Qinghua Wang, Wei Zhou, et al.. (2023). Spatial pilot-aided fast-adapted framework for stable image transmission over long multi-mode fiber. Optics Express. 31(23). 37968–37968. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Mao, et al.. (2023). Dosimetry comparison with helical tomotherapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for grade II gliomas: A single‑institution case series. Open Life Sciences. 18(1). 20220550–20220550. 3 indexed citations

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Wolford, Brooke N., Kisung Nam, Wenjian Bi, et al.. (2022). Incorporating family disease history and controlling case–control imbalance for population-based genetic association studies. Bioinformatics. 38(18). 4337–4343. 3 indexed citations

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Zhou, Wei, Phillip Kyriakakis, Yiqian Wu, et al.. (2019). An AND-Gated Drug and Photoactivatable Cre-loxP System for Spatiotemporal Control in Cell-Based Therapeutics. ACS Synthetic Biology. 8(10). 2359–2371. 27 indexed citations

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Li, Yanbin, Wei Zhou, Weiming Yuan, et al.. (2018). Composition of gut microbiome in neonates with severe hyperbilirubinemia and its effect on bilirubin brain injury. Zhonghua shiyong erke linchuang zazhi. 33(2). 103–107. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Wei. (2007). Effect of Yun-Pi Prescription in Different Dosage on Small Intestinal Function of Splenic Asthenia Rats. Zhongguo zhongyiyao xinxi zazhi.

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