Weihai He

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Weihai He is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Weihai He has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Genetics and 1 paper in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Weihai He's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (4 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (3 papers). Weihai He is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (4 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (3 papers). Weihai He collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Arab Emirates. Weihai He's co-authors include Roy Parker, Frederick Jia‐Pei Miao, Lei Ling, Jinhai Gao, Hui Tian, Zhulun Wang, Daniel C.-H. Lin, Jinlong Chen, Ralf Schwandner and Andrew E. Mayes and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Genetics and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Weihai He

9 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Citric acid cycle intermediates as ligands for orphan G-p... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 200 400 600
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.

  1. Citric acid cycle intermediates as ligands for orphan G-protein-coupled receptors
    2004 708 citations Weihai He, Frederick Jia‐Pei Miao et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Weihai He
Renate Paddenberg Germany
Ian Leighton United Kingdom
Karolina Pakos‐Zebrucka Ireland
Mila Ljujić Serbia
Estelle A. Wall United States
Marc Niere Norway
Janet Paulsen United States
Timothy W. Fawcett United States
Fumi Kano Japan
Masashi Watanabe Japan
Renate Paddenberg Germany
Weihai He
Citations per year, relative to Weihai He Weihai He (= 1×) peers Renate Paddenberg

Countries citing papers authored by Weihai He

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weihai He

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Weihai He. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Weihai He. The network helps show where Weihai He may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weihai He

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

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Das, Jyotirmoy, Weihai He, Ibrahim El‐Serafi, et al.. (2023). miRNome and Proteome Profiling of Human Keratinocytes and Adipose Derived Stem Cells Proposed miRNA-Mediated Regulations of Epidermal Growth Factor and Interleukin 1-Alpha. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(5). 4956–4956. 6 indexed citations
2.
Marques, João T., Peter G. Conrad, Die Wang, et al.. (2006). Light controllable siRNAs regulate gene suppression and phenotypes in cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1758(3). 394–403. 66 indexed citations
3.
Zhang, Aiguo, Yuling Luo, Wen Yang, et al.. (2005). Small Interfering RNA and Gene Expression Analysis Using a Multiplex Branched DNA Assay without RNA Purification. SLAS DISCOVERY. 10(6). 549–556. 36 indexed citations
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He, Weihai, Frederick Jia‐Pei Miao, Daniel C.-H. Lin, et al.. (2004). Citric acid cycle intermediates as ligands for orphan G-protein-coupled receptors. Nature. 429(6988). 188–193. 708 indexed citations breakdown →
5.
He, Weihai & Roy Parker. (2001). The Yeast Cytoplasmic LsmI/Pat1p Complex Protects mRNA 3′ Termini From Partial Degradation. Genetics. 158(4). 1445–1455. 79 indexed citations
6.
He, Weihai & Roy Parker. (2000). Functions of Lsm proteins in mRNA degradation and splicing. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 12(3). 346–350. 146 indexed citations
7.
Tharun, Sundaresan, et al.. (2000). Yeast Sm-like proteins function in mRNA decapping and decay. Nature. 404(6777). 515–518. 346 indexed citations
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He, Weihai, et al.. (1999). Analysis of mRNA Decay Pathways inSaccharomyces cerevisiae. Methods. 17(1). 3–10. 10 indexed citations
9.
Song, Yang, et al.. (1996). Laboratory Investigation of Ecological Factors Influencing the Environmental Presence of Burkholderia pseudomallei. Microbiology and Immunology. 40(6). 451–453. 57 indexed citations

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