Weimin Ye

30.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
437 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Weimin Ye is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weimin Ye has authored 437 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Surgery, 88 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 81 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Weimin Ye's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (62 papers), Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (55 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (46 papers). Weimin Ye is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (62 papers), Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (55 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (46 papers). Weimin Ye collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, China and United States. Weimin Ye's co-authors include Olof Nyrén, Jesper Lagergren, Fang Fang, Jonas F. Ludvigsson, Hans‐Olov Adami, Catarina Almqvist, Alicja Wolk, Martin Neovius, Karl Michaëlsson and Anna‐Karin Edstedt Bonamy and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Weimin Ye

410 papers receiving 16.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Registers of the Swedish total population and their use in medical research

2016 1.2k citations Jonas F. Ludvigsson, Weimin Ye et al. profile →
Incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) positive tonsillar carcinoma in Stockholm, Sweden: An epidemic of viral‐induced carcinoma?

2009 568 citations Torbjörn Ramqvist, Pär Sparén et al. International Journal of Cancer profile →
The progress of gut microbiome research related to brain disorders

2020 317 citations Yanfeng Jiang, Weimin Ye et al. profile →
Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Gastric Cancer Prevention: Updated Report From a Randomized Controlled Trial With 26.5 Years of Follow-up

2022 130 citations Weimin Ye et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weimin Ye Sweden	66	6.1k	3.3k	3.2k	2.9k	2.2k	437	17.0k
Neal D. Freedman United States	69	4.1k 0.7×	3.7k 1.1×	3.4k 1.1×	4.1k 1.4×	2.3k 1.0×	346	18.6k
Jørgen H. Olsen Denmark	84	4.7k 0.8×	5.1k 1.5×	3.6k 1.1×	3.7k 1.3×	3.9k 1.7×	517	27.6k
Farhad Islami United States	64	4.3k 0.7×	5.5k 1.7×	3.4k 1.1×	2.9k 1.0×	2.7k 1.2×	228	17.1k
Guy D. Eslick Australia	57	4.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.5×	2.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	312	11.7k
Olaf M. Dekkers Netherlands	80	6.7k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	1.6k 0.5×	4.1k 1.8×	398	22.9k
Nobuyuki Hamajima Japan	61	3.2k 0.5×	3.6k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	3.9k 1.4×	1.7k 0.8×	571	16.7k
Stephen Clarke Australia	65	3.0k 0.5×	12.3k 3.8×	5.4k 1.7×	3.9k 1.4×	1.6k 0.7×	475	21.4k
Wendy R. Parulekar Canada	30	2.3k 0.4×	5.2k 1.6×	3.1k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	131	14.9k
Kenji Wakai Japan	58	2.1k 0.3×	2.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	432	12.7k
Anna E. Barón United States	58	1.6k 0.3×	3.6k 1.1×	3.7k 1.2×	3.1k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	231	12.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Weimin Ye

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weimin Ye

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

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Peters, Tracy L., Weihong Qiu, Haomin Yang, et al.. (2025). Associations of cachexia and frailty with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 4437–4437.

Li, Xiaoyun, Jiamin Gong, Wanxin Li, et al.. (2025). The nomenclature of fatty liver disease and its impact on obesity traits, insulin resistance, and hepatic fibrosis. Lipids in Health and Disease. 24(1). 339–339.

Gao, Peipei, Huangbo Yuan, Zhendong Mei, et al.. (2025). The comprehensive oral microbiome landscape unveils its interplay with poor oral health in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk. Cell Reports Medicine. 6(11). 102431–102431.

Bucciantini, N., Josephine Wong, Roger W. Romani, et al.. (2025). A polarized view of the young pulsar wind nebula 3C 58 with IXPE. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 699. A33–A33.

Li, Wanxin, et al.. (2025). The Mediation Role of Insulin Resistance and Chronic Systemic Inflammation in the Association Between Obesity and NAFLD: Two Cross-Sectional and a Mendelian Randomization Study. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 17. 287–302.

Ding, Lijie, Marta Ponzano, Alessandra Grotta, et al.. (2024). Ideal cardiovascular health and risk of death in a large Swedish cohort. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 358–358. 4 indexed citations

Han, Xin, Qing Shen, Can Hou, et al.. (2024). Disease clusters subsequent to anxiety and stress-related disorders and their genetic determinants. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1209–1209. 6 indexed citations

Tao, Lian, Liang Zhang, Qingcui Bu, et al.. (2023). Detection of a strong ~2.5 Hz modulation in the newly discovered millisecond pulsar MAXI J1816–195. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 525(1). 595–606. 4 indexed citations

Shi, Chaoji, Shengming Xu, Houyu Ju, et al.. (2022). Candidate therapeutic agents in a newly established triple wild‐type mucosal melanoma cell line. Cancer Communications. 42(7). 627–647. 7 indexed citations

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Feng, Ruimei, et al.. (2022). Cancer situation in China: what does the China cancer map indicate from the first national death survey to the latest cancer registration?. Cancer Communications. 43(1). 75–86. 72 indexed citations

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Sun, Jiangwei, Jonas F. Ludvigsson, Caroline Ingre, et al.. (2022). Hospital-treated infections in early- and mid-life and risk of Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A nationwide nested case-control study in Sweden. PLoS Medicine. 19(9). e1004092–e1004092. 30 indexed citations

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Yu, Jingru, Alexander Ploner, Maximilian Kordes, et al.. (2021). Plasma protein biomarkers for early detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 148(8). 2048–2058. 16 indexed citations

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Yu, Jingru, Huan Song, Isabella Ekheden, et al.. (2021). Gastric Mucosal Abnormality and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Population-Based Gastric Biopsy Cohort Study in Sweden. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 30(11). 2088–2095. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Xiang, Su‐Mei Cao, Yonglin Cai, et al.. (2021). A comprehensive risk score for effective risk stratification and screening of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5189–5189. 31 indexed citations

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Chaturvedi, Anil K., Huan Song, Philip S. Rosenberg, et al.. (2016). Tonsillectomy and Incidence of Oropharyngeal Cancers. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 25(6). 944–950. 23 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhiwei, Ellen T. Chang, Qing Liu, et al.. (2016). Oral Hygiene and Risk of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma—A Population-Based Case–Control Study in China. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 25(8). 1201–1207. 38 indexed citations

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Ye, Yan-Fang, Yan‐Qun Xiang, Fang Fang, et al.. (2015). Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Risk of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Southern China. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 24(11). 1766–1773. 26 indexed citations

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Dai, James Y., Jean de Dieu Tapsoba, Matthew F. Buas, et al.. (2015). A Newly Identified Susceptibility Locus near FOXP1 Modifies the Association of Gastroesophageal Reflux with Barrett's Esophagus. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 24(11). 1739–1747. 19 indexed citations

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Jonasson, Junmei Miao, Weimin Ye, Pär Sparén, et al.. (2008). Risk of non-trauma lower extremity amputation in patients with type 1 diabetes - a population-based cohort study in Sweden. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 1 indexed citations

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Bahmanyar, Shahram, Kazem Zendehdel, Olof Nyrén, & Weimin Ye. (2006). Risk of oesophageal cancer by histology among patients hospitalised for gastroduodenal ulcers. Gut. 56(4). 464–468. 27 indexed citations

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